Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 59, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 November 1909 — WEALTHY MAN IS A SUICIDE [ARTICLE]

WEALTHY MAN IS A SUICIDE

Gustave Bischoff Takes His Own Life In Chicago. Chicago, Nov. s.—Gustave Bischoff, fifty-seven years old, wealthy representative of several large insurance companies and a prominent clubman, killed himself by shooting. The motive for the suicide is the most puzzling circumstance of the death of the reputed wealthy man. It is declared by his wife that his financial affairs are in perfect order and could not have been the motive for the act.