Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-10-02

fight at the Melbourne athletic club
rooms within six moa.hs
Judge William Lochron has been ap-
pointed judge advocate general of the
Grand Army of the Republic.
Jacob Gaudaur win claim the $3.50 for
felt deposited by Hanlan to secure a skull
ing match on Creve Ceur lake
Hunters find near Cliff Cave, Mo-, a
skeleton in the clothes worn in life. A
no G in the skull points TO mcrler.
Money is wanted for Ireland in antici-
patton of the famine that will surely fol-
low the failure of the potato crop.
Mike Conley, the Ithaca giant and Il.
y. sullivan, u Colorado heavyweight,
will fight in Dallas, Tex, Oct 49, for
$1,000
Jose and Carmelo Diaz are executed in
j Havana for the atrocous murder OF a man
whose wife they had subjected to grJss in.
dignities.
The Republicans of the Seventeenth
| congressional district nominated Col G.
l.. Poorman, of Belmont county, on the
| first ballot.
Tie deadlock in the Memphis district
was broken Tuesday night by the nomi-
nation of Col. Josiah Patterson on the
! 5,05lst ballot.
! John and Will Stanton are in the Co
! lumbus, Ird.. jail accused OF unstable
| principles where their neighbors' Lorses
are concerned.
The largest bond ever filed at Evans
vile, Ind, was given by woman, Mrs
| lleiman, and was for 81 100000 rs exesu-
triX of the estate.
The tariff bill passed the senate Tues
day by a vote OF 80 to 21. Paddock, Petit
graw and Plumb, Republicans, voted
with the Democrats.
Forger George Mclean, who fled from
| Springfield, H., ten years ago. leaving
5000 in abbreviated accounts, is in
Georgia flourisliug like green Lay tree
Immigrant priests hired to come to tn s
country as teachers in The Catholic col
lege at St. Paul, Mimi, are detained in
Philadelphia under the contract labor
law.
Joseph Silney, Of Huntington, Ind, has
sued SaloonlisJ Gauss for selling his son
liquor which stole away his wits ana was
the cause of his falling into the river and
drowning
The United States circuit court has cx-
tended to Jan. ], 1891, the time allowed
the government to take testimony in the
case OF the United States w. the ljelI Tcl,-
phone company.
William johnson, colCred, was SEN
tenccd to three years imprisonment Tor
arson, at lIopkinsville Ky. He set fire to
the station in which he was confined,
hoping TO escape.
w. f. Langan and Charles McGarr,
while working in the deep SHAFT on Aspen
by premature explosion. They were
horribly man. .,led.
The local option election held at Marys.
vile, o., resulted in favor OF the lrohi-
biti0hists. There were 6o7 votes cast, OF
which 30l were in favor OF the "wets" and
GSj for the 'drys"
Two Of the three train robbers who Mt
tempted to hold up the Santa Fe passell-
ger train near Trinidad Col, n couple of
months ago, have been convicted the
other Ed. Carroll, turned states evidence.
Frank Gdosser, day operator at Leigh
ton, Pa, was arrested on the charge of
having caused, by his negligence, tho
wreck on the Jersey CentrA railroad,
Monday ni- hit, by which three men lost
their lives.
Harry Gilmore, of Canada, and james
Mcllae, of Philadelphia, fought tea
rounGs at Minneapolis tuesday night.
Mc!Iale had the Jtst of it when Gilmore
claimed that his arm was strained, and re-
fused to fight
MIR. V, Sha1er, of Walton, Ind, having
exhausted all other arguments in quar-
rel with Edward Lowry wrapped u stone
in a handkerchief and broke his head He
will now turn his persuasive eloquence 10
saving his own neo6.
Although us yet only meagre Ieturns
are in from the different New Jersey coun-
ties, they all indicate, by tren ,dOlls
majority, the defeat OF the constitutional
amendment to restore the cAuse permit
ting special legislation for cities
Young Washington Ritter repor u as
a delauIter in New York, on sept 81. |
and as wife Geserter was arrested at
Galveston, Tex. Ritter was in company
with Matte Xann, Oh whose account he
had deserted his wife anu lhr,e children.
Joseph Meyer, the l5-ycar-old son OF
farmer Gt ltpckdale, iowa, was Iatally
gored by a bull. Three young men saw
the bull toss him about twenty ieet IN
the air aud trample on his body, but
could not rescue him IN time to save his
life
Mississippi expresses II Willingness to
have her congressi Inal dele satiOn de
creased for the sake of eliminating the
negro from politics. Congress is 70 be
memoriallzed TO submit tine .epeal oi The
fifteenth anendmelt 10 Il vote of inc
states.
James Rossi, an Italian, was arrested in
Denver. claigcd ~ lie auJhLrti,s Of |
Erie, Pa, with tic murder of Dennis |
Leary lHst Mach, during quaiiel ever a
woman Rossi pIoiests his innocence, but |
will be held until tic arrival Of Penn |
sylvanii officer.
Fort Wayne, Ind, burglars knocked at |
the door of Mrs Hass and told her her
son, switchman, had been killed. When
in the house they b,at her fatally and got !
nothing for their Gevlishness but Il fine :
prospect OF participating in tight-rol o /
exhibition IL they are caught
Daniel Ross Mi.mun, Of the Cop er
Queen Mining company, was arrest d b.
United States Marshal Paul, at 1ucsun
Ariz., for cutting government timber.
Bail was fixed at $1,000. Civil suit las !
been Instituted for 5000. The company
is alleged to have cut 100000 feet OF tim !
ber
Columbus. Ind. has three live topics Of /
conversation at present. The ex-mnyor's
son, John petilliott, is on trial for max
ing himself "a widower; Will Schrieber, |
for creating reycrberating vacancy in !
The National bank vault aud Rev. james !
Campbell, for leading as;ray lamb Of his |
flock
Proceedings have been begun at Pitts /
burg to contest the will Of John Scott. I
late president Of the Allegheny Valley /