New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-01-10
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Last Thursday morning the original Of IT,
pictures In the Landy series representing shate.nea,
seven Ages OF Man, died In Cincinnati Ezekiel Wsts.
VINO sat ior The lean and slip2ered pantaIoop ana
'e Last scene OF AL was ono Of Cncnnatis eccentric
characters He had lived for Twenty-Five years IN An
elght-by-ten room the fourth floor of a tenement
ms snrunken form wasa familiar sight on the streets and
IN tue ruoc Library, where he daily pored over volumes
10 hus'y as himself At one time he was rich but went
security TOT friend and lost everything lawsuit "a
whicn ne was party was compromised by bis accent
had lived for many years and actually saved so % no
once EXPRESSED RI s sg notoey and
away and thus save his body from the morbid cur
osity which he wei knew bis death would kndie He
on the heap OF rags on which he had long slept '"
AS the telegraph has already announced the
year closed In San Francisco with snow storna phe
nomenon surprising to the people OF that city as any,
thing short OF the dissolution of the universe could haye
been. few fakes OF snow fell in San Francisco in
1887 in 1854 and 1867, but accumulation OF snow
was unknown, unheard Of and undrcamt Of. When tbe
people realized what the soft white stuff really was the
fun began and the entire population went on thu
subject Of snow-baing Such day for street ganins
will probably again, but they scarcely
uproarious than the grayheaded pioneers. con-
tinuous fuslade made every street place OF torment
for cab drivers and others who were unable to retaate
and as a matter OF course IL was an uncomnonly cold
day for the Chinese AS the fun began the air
grew dark with vanishing pgails, whose owners Kent
strict secuson during the rest OF the day. At about
o'clock IN the afternoon, after falling for five hours
the snow turned to ram. and soon the play over
An astonishing trial has just ended ia st.
Petersburg trial OF boy Of thirteen for the murder
of his father its astonishing feature was tina
boys testimony He confessed his guilt but maintained
appearance Of complete Indifference during the pro-
ceedings, and when asked what motives had induced
him to commit the crime, simply said: My father pre-
vented from continuing my studies and making FOR
myself brilliant He also would not allow me
10 read novels and that is why resolved TO get rid Of
such rough uncultured father" How was the crime
committed 2" asked the President One night when
my mother out OF town crept out OF bed and went
to the kitchen for Ratchet On my way there said 10
myself: Ny God! What am about to dot But then
I thought IL there Godl Who can prove itP So
took the Ratchet and went into my fathers lie
did not move, but opened the window to make sure
that he asleep and then struck him blow the
head with the hatchet He sprang up and cried helpr
but fell back Immediately Oh the ground. Then took
the Ratchet back TO the kitchen, dressed myself and
went out. In the morning when came back they told
me my father dead. know have done wrong
but it can't DE helped"