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Ensign Ryan Charged Win Assuctsua
q Young Girl In Ptsssburx.

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Ensign Ryan Charged Win Assuc,.us
. Young Girl In Ptssseurx.
speciai 70 the Baltimore zmerscs- from RITE
burg last night says: Lieut.. Ryan. % the T. an
here Is an inspector OF srmor plates fos
the Government and J. H. Mead. a ven-known
young man OF this city, were arrested here to-day
Detectives have been working since January 10,
endeavoring 70 discover the Whereabouts OF Mis-
Minnie Rose Parsons, aged seventeen years who
suddenly and very mysteriously disappeared nun
her home. No. 1872 Anderson street, Allegheny
City.
Miss Parsons although but seventeen, r. fully
developed woman. s feet On inches IN height. aad
weighing l@o pounds she has luxurious brown
hair, large dark-olue eyes. a pleasant. piqaanl
s1 ~ lac and form fuily rounded ana grsee
ene Uest She was pupil at The curry lnsutute
ana was on her way home nom school one day
this she disappeared, ana DAY after DAY passed
With no tidings RON her although dingent search
sympathles OF two OF three wealthy citi1ens
among them VIM shaw. second vice-president OF
placed funds al their commsnd for Setestys INV.
ICE. g. B. Perkins, OF Pittsourg. ana lnspector
BYTE, Of New York. finally got a clue. Il Was
With Ryan and Mead. They were traced
70 New Jersey 20 the American House at Trenton
registered as "LAeuL Marshall Their oonduct
however was not such as TO excite suspicion Al
TINS hotel or at the Windsor Hotel New Gork,
Parsons being registered always as Airs Mar.
shall Mead was formerly merchant tailor In
jamestown, y. u, but slnce he has been here has
rpresented himself as an agent Tor tue Arclic Ice
Machine. Ryan n a handsome. military looking
man, apparently about thirty years old. They lfl-
dignantly denied the charges. Mrs. Parsons Looked
the lieutenant square IN the face Tor a few mo-
ments, and then, with trembling voice, cried:
'Oh. sir, tell me where can ma my dear dangh-
ter am nesu-broken-"
Il know nothing about your daughter" an
They were committed In default OF loo ban
each.
RYAN ooNFEssEs
special 20 the New York Herald to-day from
Pittsburg says: AT a late hour tonight Ryan
confessed and gave the address OF the girl IN New
YORK he seems very penitent now, and would do
anything 20 make reparation and escape publicity
ne VIII have hearing IN the morning.
DvoRcEp-ln the case OF Alice g. sykes against
Henry L. sykes a decree OF divorce was made In
and she charged non-supporl Tor dive years ana de-
sertion In lss5.
THE CARnAs DIVORCE CAsE.-In the case Of
Masgle & tarman against Jesse T. Carman for
divorce, nled February IL, the respondent has by
u the court he admits that they were s'n married
octooer q, 1851 In the District but states that
he was citizen Of New YORK city when the sun
was instituted, having moved there August 10 last
lor the purpose OF making Il his home. his wife
going with him. He states that she left his home
IN that city November last. and again Ia March,
for the purpose oi bringing this suit ana the rst
lntlnatlon he had OF her return was the bringing
OF the suit He AYERS that he Is willing TO receive
her as his wife ana i've with her usual and says
was not for the advice OF her pretended iends
she would at once return 10 him
MARRIAGE LCENsEs-Marriage licenses have
been issued by the clerk OF the court TO W r.
Of Baltimore, Nd, ana Jennie kiInsky' OF New
YORK; james W. Graydon and Clara 4 Bodine.
addison A. syphax and Christina Mason: John ".
Parish and Maggie II. Robson, OF staubton, Va;
Walter l. Burwell, OF Charleston, ". Va. and
LIZZIE bailey; Jos ID. Watkins and Lizzie H.
Passr snd L DDte o. BoMn: Aaron A9n
perdida $. Pollen both OF Prince William County.
Virginia
Mr. RILEYs REcITAuoSs-Mr James Whit
comb klleys unique gifts as an interpreter OF his
,ng MrsS HUMOROUS ana pstheuc are Sco-
nlled last night with an audience representa-
tive OF the culture ana fashion OF Washington.
Among the We'll known people noted In the
throng were Mrs. Cleveland. Postmaster GenerIl
and Mrs. Dickinson. Secretary and Mrs Whitney.
and secretary ana AIRS Villas Mr., Riley's selections
were mostly dialect poems, including ION Deer
Greek, "Mhen the corn Is In the shock, u ncle
Hawkins story, and poem Illustrative OF the
honely philosophy OF an old iarmer who didn't he
lieve In quarreling With the wea her These were
enacted rather than recltcd with an uneNaggeratei
adherence 70 the homely nature Of the SUBJECT and
the style OF Its treatment In verse that as re-
freshing as IL was unique. The audience. friendly
from the first, remained throughout IN the closest
sympathy with the impersonatOr, who carried
them through the whole scale OF emotion fruIn
laughter almost 10 tears as he wllled- Mr. Riley
closed with repetition OF "The Educator which
he had already given here couple OF times pre-
Niously, but which. Notwithstanding, was heard
With fresh pleasure last night
A CHRISTMAS DAY SHOOTING CAsE.--This morn
Ing Louis BohInan, young man, WAS tried IN the
Criminal Court on an appeal from a sentence u
one year In jail Imposed IL the Police Court for
assault by shooting at John w. Brown, Christmas
day last-Mr. c. Darlington for defendant Brown
testified that Bohman fired the shot al him with
out provocatlon, when turning the corner OF 18th
and h streets southeast The defense was that
defendant found drunken man and was taking
him 70 P1petown, when some OF the boys had some
words with him, using threats, one picking up
brick, ana he fired the pistol TO ntlmidae them
A verdict OF not guilty was rendered
The WESLEYAN GLEE CLUB. - The WESLEYAN
Glee Club appeared at National Rifles Hail last
night before a large and appreclauve audience.
The club forms double octette, and the several
parts evenly balanced ana ali the voices evince
a careful training. The program was doubled by
encores.
KTrNG.-Next saturday there VIII be a monster
kite, u feet IN diameter, put up from 80 street
signal Service ana n successful Will be followed
by still larger one. One OF the features OF The
Kite is that it requires no tail They are 20 he
used In connection with the signal Service I'm slg-
mailing, and n successful Will be regarded as a
valuable adjunct 10 that once.
RANGE or TBE THERMOMETER following
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