Clarksville evening chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn) 1886-1890, 1888-11-16
POINTED PARAGRAPHS.
T6pscs OF tive Times Given In a Terse aua
Spicy Manner.

Spicy Manner.
Hovey's plurality in Indiana is 9, l91.
The result in West Virginia is still'in
doubt.
An epidemic of scarlet fever 10 raging at
jamestown, Oak.
Official returns from Georgia give Cleve-
land 90, 003 ma ority.
There will be two contests from South,
Carolina forseats in congress-
Baltimore will have club next season.
So says President Vonderhorst
John Bell, colorsd, fell dead in a stable at
Newark, o. Cause, heart disease.
Gen. Harrison made his first appointment
by selecting h +. Tibbots as his official
stenographer:
Three more lv,dies have been recovered
from the ruins u the Lantern works at Ro-
chester, N. Y.
8. Newberry " farmer living near Hig-
ginsville ILL.,, WIS., thrown undr his wagon
and fatally hurt
While hunting, Edward Swenegar, of Gal.
lipolis, accidentally shot his brother Fred in
the leg, inflicting bad wound.
The court house, at Henrietta, Tex, was
blown up with dynamite, probably for the
purpose of destroying che records.
Mr.. Alex. Rodgers, Louisville govern
,ment official, has become temporarily in.
sane over the results Of the election.
Jacksonville, Fla, reports seven new cases
Of yellow fever and two deaths. Total num-
Der of cases to date, 4,5lS; deaths 800.
Trustees of Deland university, in Florida,
will open its session on December 4, as all
danger Of fever viii probably be- over by
that time. @
The marquis Of Queensberry, now in New
York. says Sullivan is boxer rather than
fighter. He thinks Kilrain is the best man
in the world.
Elmer Ellison had a piece Of iron as large
as a walnut driven through his thigh by the
explosion Of an anvil at ratification meet
ing at Homer, Ind .na4t M
mig" Mckee, one of the supposed muir.
derers of Robert Mcclure, who was killed
seven years ago near McKee,port, Pa, has
been arrested at Norristown
The employees at the Lawrence rolling mill,
Ironton, O., refused to go to work, owing to
the change of pay day. The trouble will
probably be amiaably adjusted in a few
days
The report that Governor Long, Of the
Chickasaw nation, was murdered is untrue
An attempt was made to kill him, but the
would be assassin's ballet missed It's mark
Miss Ella Marley. OF L4fontain, Ind, isn't
in favor OF womenys clubs. She was pounded
with one in the hands of Mrs. jerome Hale,
who didn't stop TO give her reasons, and YVES
carried home lnSensiole.
Some one, probably in an attempt to break
into one o! the dining room sand wiches ex.
ploded dynamite bomb In the Hotel Men
olas at Nlcholasvilie, KY, shatteriny win
dows and doing mnch damage
Governor Gordon, Of Georgia. was inaugu-
rated for his second term Tuesday. In his
inaugural address he said he could not be-
lieve that Republican success meant the de-
grading OF the south by the passage of force
bills.
AT Lafayette, Ind, a Louisville, New AL
bany & Chicago railway prakemen demand
two cents per mile and an extra man for the
trains drawn by heavy locomotives Oae
hundred of them are waiting for these de-
tnands to be allowed
Scott Ray, OF Greensburg Ind, will call
upon Uncle Sam to make Jap Carpenter get
np out of that senatorial chair on the
grounds that one Of the electoral board was
O relative of Jap The board and the Car,
penter stick together as usual.
Peter Howe, wealthy banker OF Wenona,
Ill.,, and his wife were Drained in their beds
by Charles Burkhart, Wenona grocer who,
used a coupling pin. As soon AS the muir.
derer discovered that he was suspected
he suicided with razor Spite WIS
the cause.
1t is claimed that the shrinkdye In the in
formal commerre and husihess OF tina countrv
during the past four months, owing to eler-
ton excitement, amounts TO not less than
s5O0,O0O,OO0 Tho claim is used as an argu.
ment in favor Of extending the presidential
term.
The first annual convention OF the Boiler
Inspectors and Stationary Engineers assoc
citation will b. held in PttsburS next week.
The discussions will include tho Questions ~
more thorough and uniform system Of in
spection and the sale Of worthless boilers TO
ignorant people.
AT indianapolis Judge Woods instructed
the grand jury TO investigate the alleged
election frauds, and in his speech developed
the funny fact that by tho laws OF the Hoos.
ierlom an attempt TO bribe does not consti.
tute an oifense: but to advise another To at
tempt To bride entangles the adviser In all
tho red tape Of their outraged majesty.
An excursion train occupied by the Fifth
ward guards, OF Newark, n. j., bound for
Reading, was wrecked above South Easton,
Pa, on the Jersey Central railroad. Frank
Livingston had his knee fractured and head
cut: Frank Smith, spine injured and Two
ribs broken; Charles Pell, head seriously cut
| by falling lamp The injuries Of Smith
and Pell are dangerous.