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Show lily W U. ToloBruph.) Jt HUT ALi m UltDKR SI'KEIMLY avi:.ueo. Syracuse, N. Y., 18. This afternoon after-noon a man named Keller, aged twen-fct-.ino. murr'ered his oousin. Ida ts-ono, murdered his oousio, Ida Spencer, aged fourteen. Mre. Spencer Spen-cer went to Oswego to-day and left her daughter in tho house with some old ladies. Keller went into the kitchen, kitch-en, where Ida was at work, and taking a short iron bar struck her on the head. She fell to the floor when he repeatedly struck her, beating her brains out. Keller toon ran down towards tho Central railroad depot. A freight train had juBt started east. Ho attempted to jump on the oaboose for the purpose of escaping, when, missing bis hold, he fell upon his back, his head striking the rail, and killing him instantly. The motive for tho crime is not known, The parties moved in good society. |