The evening times., 1896-09-07
BriefsbyW Wire.

, The RriehsbainsTin Berlin has increased
its rate Of discount from 8 to per cent.
Archbishop Ireland has abolished tuition
fees I'm the parocflial schools OF his diocese.
August Haevcrnick, a Philadelphia music
teacher, committed suicide at the Hotel
Niagara, in Baltimore
Prof. cuthbert william Garrison, Cum
berIand, Md. organist, was married to
Miss Mary Anna Godfrey, an English lady.
Rev. Philip Phelps. d. D., one Of the most
prominent ciergymen Of the Reformed
tDutch) Church, died yesterday in Aitany.
N. Y. 8.
william and Frank Dodson, brothers.
have been arrested, charged with numbering
Louis Helman, a peddler, in Jefferson, ,coun-
ty, Pa, on wednesday last.
Charles Clingmars and Dorman Musgrove,
accused OF numbering Sheriff Rogers, at
Glencoe, Mimi. were taken from jail and
hanged by mob yesterday
The body OF Brssic Little, Of Dayton, Ohio
was found in a river at that place. Albert
j Frantz, with whom she had gone buggy
riding ,wns arres ted ON the Charge OF mur-
der.
Dynamiters tried to blow up The house of
James Pennefl, at Lykens Pa, Saturday
morning. The sidewalk was torn up and all
the windows were broken, but nobody was
Failing from the roof of the six-story
tenement in New York yesterday, ,eleyeT'
year-old Max Greerstein struck head first
upon fence, the top of which was co vered
with iron spikes, and was killed.
". L. Brown, aged thirty-five years,
Iewelcr Of Hubbard. Ohio, was shot In the
left groin last night and will die He
tripped OH the string of trap that he had
arranged IN his store for burglars.
Mrs He rman Oelrichs and her sister. Miss
Birdie Fair, arrived in San Francisco from
the East last evening The object of their
visit is to give testimony in the inquiry as
to the validity OF the pencil will OF their
deceased father.
Diplomatic C adv ices received in Berlin from
ConstaDtinoplc cause fears that THE sultan's
palace clique may organize q massacre upon
Il very much larger scale than heretofore.
and which will Involve many other persons
than Armenians as the victims.
Because Bessie yoik, aged twenty-five
years, or Pmladelpha, refused TO marry
him, Samuel Davis, OF the same age, fired
ut her inflicting a slight wound on her
shoulder. He then fired at his own heal,
but missed. Before he could make another
attempthe was placed under arrest.
A terrible boiler explosion occurred satur-
day near Willis Mountain, buckingham
county, Va The boiler used for running
a saw mill was heing fired by the pro
pretor's son, Thomas f. Burke. He was
blown many feet away from the place,
where his body was aftcrward picked up i'll
an unrecognizalie condition.
Miss Amy Latlmer, the slxteen-year-oid
| daughter o; Chauncey Latimer, the deputy
county clerk, OF Cleveland, Ohio, commit
ted suicide Saturday afternoon In strange
manner. She WASH street attire and waded
out in the lake Till the water reached her
shoulders, when she. climbed upon rocS.
| uttering Il piercing scream, she Jumped out
! into the lake beyoud her depth and sank
, at once.
Aaron ID, stoufGer OF waynesbo-o,Pa., has
| filed suit for divorce under peculiar cir
cumstances. In n confession made before
| States Attorney Wagganian IL seems that
he was married 10 Mary a. MCPHERSON. N
1877 by Bishop j. + Oller. A year later
/ they parted. and ,iD 1852 articles OF separa-
| ton were lid before a magistrate, and a
| year later he married Phoebe Hovis, and
| they have lived together since. They have
| four children His first wife has also mar
| ried again and has children. The develop
| ments, it is said are the result Of an at
t tempt 10 keep Stouffer from participating
| III the estate OF a deceased relative.