Clarksville evening chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn) 1886-1890, 1888-11-10

Pr w hIldh W AuJeTDaCk, OL 11hTnlfbOnh ~. re-
joiced his arm off over the election. Cannon
barst .
Springfield, o., has bread inspector who
orders tnat all loaves shall be one pound in
weight f& #
WinneF= at Nashville Thursday were
Stuart, Al!ahrene, Minnie, McMurCy and
Moonstone.
Gold Star, Brynwood, Bass Viol, Herman,
O'Fellus and Hickory Jim won at gluten.
burg Thursday.
The large hotel at Long Beach, near Los
Angeles, burned Thursday. Loss 10000;
small insurance
The report that five men were killed and
one wounded at Livingstone, KY, election
day, is a canard.
John Schenck tried to get himself into
clover by stealing seed, and fetched up in
the Celina, o., Jail. ~
A son of Mormon Joseph Smith Is in OF.
tawa trying to secure site for a Mormon
colony at Lees Creek.
Burglars robbed the store of Will Shirk,
at Anderson Ind, of $1,000 worth OF jewelry
and considerable cash.
Thieves got S., 900 in silverware and Jew.
clry from the residence of Edward f. AT.
kins, at Belmont, Mass.
Supper for s. w. Shirk and wife, at An.
derson, Ind, cost just $1,000. Je~elry store
Lurglarized in their absence.
The centennial of George Washington's
inauguration as president will be celebrated
in Washington, April So 1889.
Mrs. Nancy Hill. aged eighty years, was
dangerously Injured at Wabash, Ind, by
falling from the platform Of car.
Mrs. Meckie L. Rawson, wife of the Chi.
cago banker, has secured an uncontested
divorce, and Stephen paid her $4,000 to
boot.
Mr. Scott, Of Dresden, Ont, was driven
insane by her husbands cruelty Thursday
night she beat him TO death while he was
drunk.
Frankfort, Ind, has a spinster club uni
formed in white aprons. white handkerchiefs
over the shoulders and dainty Martha Wash.
ington caps.
Charles H. Huston, one of the 'scab" en-.
gineers of the Burlington railway, fatally
shot Edward Hall, striking switchman, at
Creston, Iowa.
Chairman Barnu;n, Of the National Dam.
ocratic committee, is dangerously sick in
New York as the result of overwork aud
nervous collapse.
Hamilton victorious party did graceful
act 10y presenting the two young lady tele-
graph operators with SIS each and the mes
senger boys with IS.
Marion, o., authorities offer $500 to any
one who viii catch Jack Napier asleep and
bring him in. He is believed to be the MUIR
derer of Edward Uhl
Michael Dinwoodie disappeared from To.
ronto thirty years ago He now turns up,
looking for relatives. He had made a for
tune in South American mines.
"a Parlor Match" had a successful run at
South Bend, Ind. 1t dropped on the floor of
the Indiana paper mill and gave 500, 900
performance; $50, 900 insurance.
Herty, the pedestrian, covered thirty thres
and three-quarter miles in four hours at
Nswburg, n Y, November Is, beating the
best American four hour record
Workmen in Kimberly's great iron mill at
Sharon, Pa, have been given voluntary
increase of wages by the proprietor, now
that the tariff question is settled.
Mrs. Sadie Walters, wife Of j. O. Walters,
travelling salesman of Chicago has become
violently insane from cigarette smoking
She was sent to an asylum by the court
Men of Athens, O., who sought a new
thing in official circles, and found it, have
jolhfed until they drop on the streets,
and have to be carried home in ambu-
lances.
Mr. John w. Davis, aged sixty eight years,
who was assistant 60 Robert Garrett during
the lattel's presidency of the Baltimore 81
Ohio railway died at Baltimore Thursday
night Of Brisht's disease
Morris Rcnshaw, manager of George Cas-
tlemau'S campaign in the Tenth congress
sonal district, Missouri. and Charles D.
Brockman, st. Louis saloouist, have gone
crazy from election excitement.
Charles Z. Townley, Cincinnati COM
mercial traveller, was married at the Amer
Jean hotel. Columbus, O., to Miss Katie Vler-
ling, of Circ!evilC, very quietly because he
don't want the Cincinnati papers to get hold
of it.
The franchise, subscription list, good will,
etc, Of the Birmingham, Ala, Age has been
bought by the Herald company, and a new
company was organized, with capital stock
Of 500. 0OC The Herald will appear as the
Age Herald.
Van Baker, convicted OF murder, and sem
fenced to Imprisonment for life, will be
taken 20 the West Virginia penitentiary at
Noundsville, "Wednesday, tine time in which
his attorneys could move for new trinl
having elapsed
1t is expected that the contract for the
Sault Ste. Marie canal will ba awarded next
week Several contractors in Ottawa say
they have information that the government
proposed TO cancel tue tenders If President
Cleveland was elected.
Two men were killed at the polls in Fay
cite, Mo. Rice Maupin, young white
man, and Taylor Hight, settled an old feud
by shooting match, in which Maupln was
KILLED Whyiand, colored, attacked n white
man and was shot and killed.
Anna f. Dickinson, the lecturer, has sued
the Republican National committee to re-
cover 81 30 for services rendered. She
claims she was engaged in September to
deliver thirty lectures in the west, and was
to receive Sl25 for each lecture and her ex-
penses. She has received the 80, $50, but
claims it was also greed thai in the event OF
Harrison's election she was 10 receive 5000.
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