The evening times., 1896-11-07
Wire Briefs.

Theltalian Chamber Of Deputies has been
summoned to assemble December g
A man Of eighty-two and a woman OF
axty-eiGht were married at Pocomoke
City, Md
Plans have been submitted to the ra pid
transit commission OF New York for an
Underground railroad
a surrogate in New York has allowed
800 year for the education and main
'enance OF nine year-old girl.
The women Of the New York Rainy
Day Club have adopted costume To be
worn IN inclernent weather
John o'Neill ,fifty-five years old, Of Phil
adeiphid, was killed by falling from a
second story window OF his his house.
Albert Collins. OF Mendon Mich, was SO
disappointed over the result of the Presi-
dental election that he Committed suicide
by hanging.
Reports are current ia Constantinople that
a massacre has occurred in an Armenian
village near Kaisariea, and that sixty
persons have been killed.
The general committee on church ex-
tension Of the Methodist Episcopal Church
has fixed upon S3O3.225 as the quota to
be asked from the various conferences
The Woman's Methodist Missionary Con-
ference Of Virginia concluded the business
OF this : ear ssessOn in Richmond yesterday
after having resolved to meet next year in
Norfolk.
The American Line steamer New York,
which was To have sailed from Southampton
for New York today Will be detained here
until Monday for the purpose OF having a
new shaft fitted.
Charles o. Kaiser, who is suspected OF
killing his wife near Norristown, Pa,
has waived his right TO administer her
estate under her VIII, and his father Will
perform thar duty
The dry goods establishment OF Lawrie
& Robson, in Indianapolis, was completely
destroyed by fire at . O'Clock this morning
Loss, something over 100000; fully COW
cred by insurance.
The latest adviCes received in Madrid
from Manila say that Gen. BIanco the GOV
ernOr Of the Philippine Islands, expects
to stamp out the rebellion in his territory
within three weeks.
The British Chartered South Africa Com
pauyhas authorized the directors to increase
the capital by 81 600 900 CS5 600, ,OOOl
IN order TO meet the expenses of supDrcSs-
ing the uprising in Matabeleiand.
The John Hoberg Company. of Green Bay.
Wis. made an assignment yesterday The
liabilities of the company are $4,000 ana
the assets about $50 900. About $50 men
have been employed by the company which
! manufactured toilet paper.
The London Times publishes 4 dispatch
from Brussels saying that revelations are
impending for the purpose of proving that
Capt Dreyfus, the French military officer
who was degraded and sentenced to life
imprisonment for betraying military Sc
crets to Germany, was the victim of
plot
Lady Tina Scott, motherin-law of Earl
! Russell and the Two young men, Kast and
Cokcerton, who were Jointly Indicted with
| Lady Scott for having cIimiually libclled
| Lord Russell, have filed plea Of justifca-
tion Of the libels which they are accused of
utterinc- The trial Of Lady Scott and the
| two men will come up on Thursday next
| While a huge boiler was being drawn
| through the streets of Calais. France, by
| sixteen horses the upper portion Of it came
| in contact with overhead elect ric light wires,
breakingthen, andSCme ofthe wires caught
on the boiler and the frame work OF the truck
| instantly knocking down all the horses and
SO severely shocking the men that some of
them are dying
Arrangements for the annual banquet
of the New York Chamber of Commerce
have practically been completed, and the
event is likely to be uncommonly inter
estinC. The banquet will be at Del
municos the latter part of the present
month. President Cleveland. President
elect Mckinley. aid Vice President elect
Hobart are expected to be the principal
guests
Emile Arton, who was mixed up in the
Panama Canal scandal and who in August
| last was sentenced to six years impTison
| ment at hard labor. which sentence was sub
| sequently qUashed by the court of appeals,
| has been retired at the Versailles AssiZes
| for failing TO obey the courts order TO re-
| fund the money which he embcZzlcd from
\ the canal company. He was convicted and
sentenced to eight years imprisonment
Mrs. william Carpenter was found al
most burned TO death in her room. She had
recovefed from a long illness and was
sitting in front of an open srate fire. She
had evidently tainted and fell foTwa rl.
Her mouth struck ON the top bar cf the iron
crate, TO which her lips rlung. There was
not much fire in the CRATE. and still un-
conscious, the woman was slowly roasting
to death. Her lips and lower jaw Were u s
hard rs bone from the heat.
Charles Neon, thirty eight years old, died
at the Hem oeopathc Hospital yesterday
| from injuries inflicted last Sunday night.
Moon came to pittsburg with a Sharpshurg
| marching club 10 participate in the dem on
stIation last Saturday. While on his way
| home the members OF the club were at
| tackled on the Butler plank read, just out
| side of Sharpsburg. Moon was n the head
| of the column. He was beaten into m
| sensihiiity, and was then thrown over u
| steep cmbankment-
| sensation was developed at TituSNille,
| Pa, yesterday by the discovery of the body
| of AN unknown, man about mile below
| the town. Identification was not possible.
| on account OF the decomposition which had
\ set in and which indicated that death had
| resulted several weeks ago. Both Il gs had
| been cut off below the knees also the hands
| The head was severed from the body. and
| the forehead badly crushed. The body is
of mi6dlp.appi Shir,
collar and shirt were marked with th,
| initial .sH y. r."