Clarksville evening chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn) 1886-1890, 1888-11-19
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Lord Sackville's effects soId at auction
Monday.
indianapolis burglars made $500 call on
the Pan Handle Office
The Pan Handle railroad offi,e at Indian
apolis was robbed Of $500 early Sunday
morning.
Wabash, Ind, is terribly excited over an
epidemic of diphthera Over a dozen deaths
have occurred thus far
The repairs 10 the gates in the Calls lock,
on the Cornwall canal, will be compiled to-
day and navigation resumed.
p. w. Scott, of Virginia. has offered his
services to the Royal Geographical society of
England, to help rescue Stanley.
Foraker and Kitchener, as well rs Sherman
and Mckinley, are spoken of as possible
timber from Ohio In the cabinet.
Charles Eiek, who was to have been mar
ried Sunday in New York, to Miss Eva Hin
richer, cut his throat with a carving knife.
A convention OF city, county and state
boiler inspectors will meet in Pittsburg to-
morrow to form national organization.
The gauge Of the Cleveland, Canton &
Southern railroad was changed to standard
day.
The daughter OF Senator Farwell, of nli-
nois, will be married on December TO Dud-
! ley Winston, son of Il. II. Winston, for
n,erly minister to Persia.
William R. Shine, travelling salesman for
Pollock a. Company, Baltimore, committed
suicide at the st. James hotel, Richmond,
Va, by shooting himself.
The most satisfactory election bet yet
made is the one by a Columbus, Ind, Re-
publican, whose Democratic wife must get
up all winter and build the fires per agree
ment.
The Second Presbyterian church Of In
dianapolis, of which Henry Ward Beecher
YVES first pastor, celebrated its semi. centen-
NAL Sunday. A letter from Mrs. Beecher
was read.
The Democrats of West Virginia claim
Trimmings election as governor by a small
majority, and forty-sIx Democrats in the
legislature against forty-four Republicans
and one Union Laborite
Harry w. King, son of clothier King, of
Browning, King 81 Company, at Omaha,
Neb., was shot and killed at the Paxton hotel
by a woman claiming to be his wife. She
says that King was bigamist.
A neatly dressed, fine looking young girl
was found on the Grand boulevard in Chi.
cago late Saturday night insensble, and
with her skull badly fractured. She died
shortly after being taken to the hospital
Bill Newcomb and John Roberts, OF Mt
Vernon, KY, had suit in court against
Hiram Roberts, but after mature delibera-
ton and few drinks Of whisky, decided to
shoot the defendant. They were met by a
revolver and Newconb was killed and John
Roberts knee was shattered.
Frank Baker, the fireman of one Of the
trains which collided and killed five men on
the Baltimore 81 Ohio at Valley Falls
Wednesday night, had a dream of the acci-
dent before leaving home, and made an ex.
cuse to leave the train while it was on the
side track, just before the other train crashed
into it.
At Evansville, Ind, Sergeant Joseph e.
Frank and Private George Kelly disgraced
the United States uniform by getting up a.
mock marriage between Kelly and Miss
Mary Masterdon, in which Frank ifieiated
as minister. Frank and Kelly have quit
fooling with matrimonial bonds, and are ex-
periencing some real ones of another kind in
the Evansville Jail.
Henry and Abe Rusher, arrested at Pin
cheke, Hancock county, Kentucky, for the
murder of Isham Anderson, have confessed
that they first killed him with an ak handle,
when Abe Rusher plunged dirk into his
neck. Mrs Alvin Holder, who lived in the
house, stuck butcher knife into his heart
and drove it through the body with ham
mer, and Charles Smith then beat his head
to jelly with the ak handle.