Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-11-08
NEWS IN BRIEF
Compensation of Interesting Items on
Various subject.

Various subject.
Diphtheria epidemic at Hamilton. q.
Ex-Governor oiNeal. OF Alabama.
dead
Fort Recovery O.. has typhoid fever
epidemic.
The southwest of Ireland was swept by
a tornado.
Eleven conyicts were paroled from the
Ohio penitentiary.
f. II. Braggens, the Cleveland. O.,
forger, has been paroled
Giovanni Succi has begun Iorty-five
days fast in New York city.
The new electric railway at Hamilton,
o., will be in operation next month.
Huntington Ind. enthusiasts fittingly
celebrated the advent of natural gas
Three islands ON the Maumee, near To-
ledo, have been found TO be state prop
erty.
Charles Mulrix, painter, fell forty
feet at Middletown, o., and broke his
neck.
cided that Birchall will be executed on
Nov. "A.
Indiana Democrats propose to keep open
their headquarters until the presidential
election.
Nebraska's new Democratic governor,
James j.. Boyd, was a former resident Of
GAINESVILLE, o.
Harley Dover, 11-year-old- of Wash
ington c. H., o.. was horribly mangled
by a ciroular-saw. -.
Frank Smith, a hackman, of Ashland,
o., whs waylaid by. masked robbers and
robbed of some money.
Bill Baldwin, OF West Union, o., pretty
near dubbed Sherman Thatcher to death
with the latter revolver
The Western German bank, of Cincin-
natl, bought $4,000 worth Of Middletown,
o., street bonds for $l0350
Burglars blew open the safe Of r. r.
Shaw, jeweler, Butler, KY, and got away
with 500 in cash and jewelry.
Secretary of Interior Noble has denied
the petition of Mayor Grant for recount
OF the population of New York city.
A meeting Of the executive committee
of the Ohio Republican league has been
called for next Tuesday at Columbus, 0.
George w. Roberts, of Valparaiso, Ind,
was sentenced to the pen for four years
and disfranchised for five years, for steal
ing $39.
A quarrel between James Hopkins and
Adam McCracken, Washington, Ind, re-
suited in the latter being shot through
the heart.
Congressman Hatch, of Missouri, boldly
announces his candidacy for the speaker
ship of the hext National house of repre-
sentatives.
The youngest member of the next Ma
tional house of representatives will be
Hon. M. K. Gantz, of the Fourth Ohio dis
trict He is %.
The Covington, KY, saloon license
has been raised to $l25 a year, and all
saloons ordered closed from midnight
until 4:30 a. m. and on Sunday.
Judgments aggregating S696, 121 have
been entered in the courts of New York
city against the Duchess of Marlborough
on various notes for money loaned.
At Union City, Ind, Lee Anderson, q
wiener-wurst peddler, stabbed Bee Line
newsboy named Charles Brown to the
heart. 1t was the result of quarrel
The remains of Master Abraham Lin.
coin, the son of Minister Lincoln, which
arrived at New York Wednesday, have
been shipped to Illinois for interment.
The unofficial majority Of Hare over
Foster II the Eighth district of Ohio is
1873, and there are rumors of errors suf-
ficient to change the result in Foster's
favor.
At Junction City, Ky, Friday morning,
a Louisville and Nashville freight crashed
into Queen and Crescent sleeper. Sew
eral people we're injured, one probably
9atally.
The statue to the memory of William
Denning, the manufacturer of the can
mons used by the Americans in the war OF
the revolution, was unveiled at Newviile,
Pennsylvania
The Democrats in congress will renew
the tariff agitation in the hope that
enough support may be had from north.
western Republican senator's to secure
modification of the Mckinley bill.
Henry NJ. Stanley spoke freely to New
York newspaper men about the Barttelot
trouble, justifying his own conduct. He
says Barttelot was passionate and brutal,
but acquits him of the suspicion of inn
morality.
At Democratic celebration at Miller's
Falls, Mass, spark from bonfire fell
into a bowl of powder, which exploded,
fatally injuring Harry Robinson, of
Windsor, and seriously injuring John A.
Griffin and Andrew Kerbie.
Charles Il. Romine, of Brown county,
Iad., was thrown from his wagon during
a runaway and badly injured. One of
his children, who was riding with him,
was fatally injured, and one horse was
drowned by running into creek.
Two men, said TO be from Montreal, fell
over the Garmeau bridge at La Chaudiere,
Que, and were instantly killed. They
were looking at some work going on
under the bridge, when one of them fell
tver dragging his companion with him
At Kansas City d. A. Greever, a
wealthy cattle dealer Of Kansas City, was
.hot to Ceatii by Charles Clifford, q New
Yask drummer who was stopping at the
Hotel Andrews with his wife. Clifford
claims Grceyer attempted to be too fami-
liar with his wife. Greever in an ante
mortem statement denied this.
An ejectment suit has been commenced
by David w Kean aEains. the city OF
Chicago. the soldiers's home In Chicago,
the directors of the Chicago public library,
and John G. S Hortaii, involving what is
known as Dearborn park lying =eaT the
lake front. The property Is said to be
worth 81 .0O0,0oeF