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THE DEATH OF IRVING BISHOP.

r* . I | By Electric Telegraph —Copyright,] EXTRAORDINARY ASSERTION BY Hig WIDOW. I DISSECTED WHILST IN A TRANCE;' THT DOCTORS ACCUSED''OF MUR"DER. [Per Pbess Association.] Received May 17,10 p.m. I London, May 17. r Tho widow of Irving,. Bishoi>, tho thought reader, asserts that her husband was dissected while in a cataleptic trance, - t and adds that he had frequently lain in ' a state of catalepsy for a period of 48 ' hours. Mrs Bishop states that autopsy wag [ performed before hcv fyiqnds.and rela- ■ tives were ablo to interforo, The will ,of tho de.oe.ased gentleman ordered that his ' body was not to be touched until decom- ' position was in an advanced state. Tho •' widow accusesthe mediqal gentlemen who ' performed the autopsy of murder. I

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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXII, Issue 11404, 18 May 1889, Page 2

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THE DEATH OF IRVING BISHOP. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXII, Issue 11404, 18 May 1889, Page 2

THE DEATH OF IRVING BISHOP. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXII, Issue 11404, 18 May 1889, Page 2

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