The evening times., 1896-09-12
by Wire

The strike of 1000 bod carriers In Chi
cago resulted in victory for the men.
DIR. James Edgar Chancellor, an emf
nent physician, died ut his homo at the
University of Virginia.
1t Is estimated that $50 persons were
injured by the cyeloue in Paris, of whom
forty are in a serious condition.
Trnde in Turkey is at stanGstill,
| owing to lack of money in the government
| treasury.
Prof. Francis J. Child, the Oldest men,
| Der of the Harvard University faculty iu
| point OF service, dlel in Boston yesterday,
aged sevcnty-one years.
James Cherry, d cigar maker, of Nor
folk, committed Suicide yesterday by
| allowing car on, the Norfolk aud West
ern Railroad to pass over him.
Early yesterday morning mob de-
stroyed the toil-gatcs on three turnpii'es
leading into Wiliisburg, village twelve
miles from Springfield, KY.
Samuel r. O.. Speed, in whose behalf
Mrs. Ballington Booth came to Baltimore
from New York. was sentenced tn one year
in Jail for obtaining money by false rep
resentations. ~
During discussion on politics in Phila-
delphia yestcrdu y. Alfred Rivei, thirty-fiyc
years ell, was stabbed in the abdomen ard
dangerously Wounded by Robert l.. Simons,
who was arrested
Monk" Clay. of Hazleton, was murdered
at tie orwigsburg, Pa, fair grounds Yes
terday. Joseph Hagau, who was with
Clay and has disappeared, is suspected Of
the crime.
S. Burrier's saloon, in Logamport, Ind,
was blown tip with dynamite early yes
terGay morning. II is said TO lie one Of the
results of n temperance war being carried
on.
About seventy-five guests ut a wedding
In Bondurant, Iowa, were poisoned on
Wednesday by something in the wedding
dinner. Three of the sufferers are not
expected to recover
Henry c. Jones, aged forty-scven, Of
Wyoming, Pa, committed suicide last eveD-
ing by shooting himself with a rifle. Ea
had been melancholy of late, owing To sit..-
ness. and this is the cause assigned for the
deed.
Mrs. Bostian, wife of James Bos.iau,
carpenter, OF Uuion Bridge, Nd, COM
bAiSihE sNS-
terday morning in the garret of her home.
Mental alteration is assigned the cause
of the act
john Garbet's eighteen months-old grand
child, at Shamokin, Pa. Complained of a
lump on her abdomen, and Garbct took
her 10 doctor. Pressing the lun p, the
physician forocJio ont needle two aud a half
inches long. During her younger Gays the
child had swallowed the needle.
Naj.-Gen. James ID. Morgan, division
commander uuderSherman and APPOINTMENT
civilian soldier in the State, lies at the
point of death at Q uincy. III. He was coin
inauder Of a battalion III the Mexican War,
and is president OF the Army Of the Cum
0erland, ard treasure of the Soldiers Home.
DR.. ". A. Waterman, b D., pastor of the
&ilard Avenue Congregational Church, in
Chicago, was struck by an express tram
at The Miliard avenue station yesterday
afternoon, and thrown twenty feet away.
sustaining compound fracture OF the right
leg and left arms, and severe cuts about tie
head
Mrs. Henry Esbcnshade Of fChristiana, Pc :.
died Thursday from lockja received in n
peculiar manner. The deceased attended
the Rawlnsv:ile camp-meeting two weeks
ago, and while picking peaches, ran twie
into the side of her nose. She paid little or
no attention to the slight INJURY but last
Friday lockjaw developed, folI,wedb by death
after terrible suffering.
A couple of day ago, while John Hind
man and SON, Samuel age,Rten years, Of
Christiana, Pa, were putting up fencing
the AK the father was using flew off the
handle, the blade striking the boy on the
neck and inflicting horrible wound, par
tally severing the windpipe.- The wound
was sewed up by physicians, but the boy
is growing weaker and but slight hopes are
entertained ofthis recovery.
George Morris, otherwise George
Fersch, who gave sensational testimony
concerning the Mutual Automatic Tele-
phone Company's' ordinance Before the
Senate Investigating Committee in Phil
adelphia, was held in 81 200 bail to answer
the charge OF conspiracy to obtain money
from several persons on the representation
that he had scheme to 'beat the races
by tapping the telegraph wires leading
from the tracks.
The temporary frame building of the
Feeblc-mnded Institute, at Frankfort, KY,
was completely destroyed last night. 1t
was first reported that a number of chill
dren had perishcd in the flames, but Or.
Huff, the superintendent. says all OF them 4
are accounted for, though several are badly
bruised by jumping from second-siory win
dows. The building was evidently set on
fire by some of the feebie-nlinded boys, who
had several times attempted to escape.
The whole front of The h andsorre residence
of Hon Levi Waller, one of the svealthiest
and mostpromineutmeno en- of Bloomsbure. "a,
was blown in by dynamite yesterda morn
ing The porch was blown off aud the
front wall demolished All the windows
were smashed into fragment by the concus-
sion The family were asleep at the time
and they were all severely shaken by the
shock 1t is feared that Mr.. Waller may not
recover from the fright. No motive is
known for the outrage.
glomeration of torrid English. excited