Clarksville evening chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn) 1886-1890, 1888-12-05
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Judge Robert B. Warder, formerly Of
Cincinnati, died at Washington
Jacksonville, Fla, is being fumiSased. No
new cases are reported. One death.
Tom Self, druggist, suicided at his home
In Greenville, Tenn, by taking aconite.
Louis F. Schleusmyer, q saloonkeeper.
hanged himself in his stable at KratzviIle,
| Indiana
Scott Washington was fatally injured
! while working in a saw mill at Chatta-
nooga, Tenn.
The Nashville Typographical union has
Endorsed Herman A. Hasslock for govern
ment printer.
Mrs. William Brown, aged sixty, Of Mar
ion, o., had violent ft Of coughing and
died in fifteen minutes.
George Mccoy, one Of the principals in
the Mccoy Hatfield war in Kentucky, was
arrested at Honton, o.
Harper Jordan has been convicted of
murder in the first degree at GAINESVILLE,
KY. He killed John Nolan.
Orlando Smith, of Cincinnati. has been
elected president of the Pittsburg q Con.
nellsville Railroad company.
Joshua Hazelwood was shot by Len Hous-
ton and fatally injured, during quarrel
about a woman, at Elco, Ill.
John Rommel, OF Hamilton, O.. at
tempted suicide at Louisville. KY, by
drinking a pint bottle of whisky and NOR
phine.
At Martins Ferry, O., December 8, Albert
Lewis, aged fourteen years, was fatally
burned by the explosion Of a can OF blasting
powder.
Mckinley of Ohio, Cannon of Illinois.
and Reed of Maine, are all candidates for
the speakership of the next house of repre-.
sentatives.
William White, prominent business man
OF Cincinnati, fell down an elevator shaft
and received injuries which will probably
result fatally.
Perry j. Chase, aged eighty-two, and Mrs.
Sarah Ann Tilton, aged eighty three, were
married at Boston. Chase had seen his bride
but three times.
Mrs. James G. Blaine, Jr., will go on the
stage She will continue the prosecution
against her husband, aud wishes 30 earn
money to push the case.
Thomas s. Warren, well known resident
OF Norfolk, Va, committed suicide. The de-
ceased was u brother OF the distinguished
DR. Edward Warren, of PAriA
At Friendship, Dearborn county, Indiana.
Anthony Opp, aged eighty, and father Of
thirteen children, was married to Mrs Hef-
felmeier, aged tistyon who has sixteen
children
At Fairview, KY, Sam Finch was shot
in the breast and arm and fatally wounded,
but by whom is not known, az the difficulty
occurred out doors and number of shots
were fired.
Ira A Spaulding, one of the largest land
holders in Blackboard county, Indiana, was
fatally hurt Sunday evening at Montpelier
by colt he was driving jumping off a high
embankment.
The annual convention of the Nebraska
Woman Suffrage association began at Omaha
Monday evening. A large meeting was ad-
dressed by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Su-
san B. Anthony.
Gen. Longstreet and Hon. A. E. Angler
OF Georgia, called on Gen. Harrison at
Indianapolis Monday. Gen Longstreet
denied that there was any political signifi |
canoe in the visit.
Thomas B. Barry says that he will com. |
mence legal proceedings at Philadelphia
against the Knights of Labor, through its
officers, for defamation of character aud
alleged blackmail
George Hacker, a German Socialist, at.
tackled James Bruce at indianapolis because
the latter was opposed to Socialistic ideas.
Hacker used a knife and Ratchet, INJECTING
eleven dangerous wounds.
w. Q. Brown, a local agent for the Singer
Sewing Machine company in Logan, o.,
while walking on the street eating an apple
and apparently in the best of health, dropped
dead from paralysis Of the heart
Charles Brown, young farmer living
near Glendale, Oak, disappeared last week.
he had quarreled with Frank Warne. n
farmer and blacksmith. Warne has been
arrested on suspicion Of murder
J. Manchester Haynes, Of Augusta, men,
Der of the National committee for Maine.
says that Blaine should, and will be, the
next secretary of state, in his opinion, pro-
viding that he wants the position.
W. &. Bennington, Of Ripley, O., attorney,
used siungshot over the head of Farmer
Mckee, by way of argument which promises
To silence II not convince him OF the Ben
nington side of the question forever
A gas well, said to be one of the finest in
the Indiana field, has been drilled in near
Xenia, Ind. Well No. 8, at Arcanum, 0.
has proved ''gusher" At New Bremen.
D., salt water was found instead of gas.
Louis f. Schluesmeyer, aged thirty.on
years, we'll known grocer. committed sui
eide last evening in his stable in the rear of
his place of business in Kratzvie, Ind. He
was formerly dairyman of Evansville
Thomas Burk, signal light tender, while
travelling on railroad velocipedo was run
Town by a locomotive at Providence, r. l.,
md killed Two hours later Michael Nolan
net death in similar manner at Mt. Hope
station, r. l.
Two brothers, named Jacob and David
Dill, living near Huntington, Ind, became
'iolently insane on the subject of religion
Having been taken to jail, they attempted
% burn themselves by setting fire TO the
mattresses III their cells.
Mrs. Jennie Greenwell, of Grand Tower.
H., separated recently from her husband,
Robert Greqnwel, and meeting him on the
treet shot him fatally. Greenwell was a son
Il Judge Joseph Greenwell, formerly (
prominent resident of Perry county Mis-. ;
ouri
Gordon Lucas and Charley Jackson, col
red, brothers-in law, got into an alteration [
t a party at Piketon, O., Monday night, ,
Vhen jackson cut Lucas in the face across