Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-06-21
NEWS IN RRlEE-
A Condensation of Interesting Items on
Various Subjects.
longer.

Condensation of Interesting Items on
Various Subjects.
The Big Four will build new road
from Springfield, o., to Columbus, O.
Democrats only have held Office in Fair
aeld county, o., for thirty-six years.
1t is said the senate will remain in SEES
sion this summer until it passes u Ma
tional election law.
Mrs. George Thomas, of Winchester,
Ky, was bitten by mad dog two months
ago and died of hydrophobia.
William Nivison. indicted for stealing
1880 from the United States Express COM
pany, is on trial at Youngstown, o.
Hamilton Gray, of Gray's Hill, Roane
county, Tenn, has been postmaster OF
that place continuously ever since 1928
Leonard Page, colorcd, ofeIndianapolis,
upper tenner, will turn over new leaf if
he RECEIVERS fromthe bullet wounds given
him by Mrs, Reeds jealous husband
Justice Lamar believes that Mississippi
isdestined to become a negro state, and
he is anxious to dispose OF his posses
sions there for mus less than their real
value.
Frank Miller, aged H. of Cleveland,
when arraigned in police court for lar
eeny, said that his stepfather had forced
MN TO steal, threatening him with the
rod II he did not
Lizzie Ackerman, notorious wife Of the
more notorious husband, Jacob Alderman,
the thief, highwayman and burglar whom
she shot in open court ut Memphis few
weeks ago, took a ten years sentence to
the penitentiary very coolly.
Polk county, Tex, is in danger of a race
war. Armed whites lynched negro who
cut the throat of white man, and band
of negroes killed two of the posse. The
Houston light guards are under arms. by
order of Gen. King, in readiness to re-
spond to call for troops by the Polk
county sheriff
The Plate Record, of Pittsburg, editori-
ally says that tin plate importers have
been assessed $4,000 each, and English
syndicates controlling the mines of Mon
mouthstein and Cornwall have contributed
sufficient in addition to make up a fund
of Sl;O0O,00 to fight the tin plate clause in
the Mckinley tariff bill.
A new company will lease the Cincin-
natl, Hamilton and Dayton, Lake Erie and
Western, Fort Wayne Cincinnati and Lou
isyille, Dayton, Fort Wayne and Chicago.
Cincinnati, Sandusky and Cleveland Ohio
Southern, Terre Haute and Peoria and
Indiana, Decatur and Western, whereupon
all of these will come under one manage
ment.
Miss Ella Phelps chases John w. Pow
ell from Martinsville, Ind, to Toledo. O..
to remind him that in attending to the in
terests of the Farmers Alliance. with
10 b.a -, =
about another alliance which is binding
upon him and most important to her
peace of mind and good name.
The Wisconsin supreme court in a case
from Edgerton, Wis, decided that the
Bible is sectarian book, and as such
could not be used in the public schools.
But Edgerton's school board persists in
having 1t read in school, and has in conse-
quence been served with perernptery
writ of mandamus commanding il to dis
continue the practice.
Two murders were hanged in Canada
Friday. Peter f. Davis at BclleyilIe for
killing his paramour's husband and Fritz
Dubois at Quebec for brutally slaughter
ing his wife, his two children and his
motherin-law with an AK. The former
was convicted on eireumstantial evidence
and pleaded innocence on the scalrold
The latter confessed
The president has vetoed the bill chang
ing the boundaries of the Uncompahere
Ute reservation so as to transfer a valaa-
BILE asphaltum lake to the public domain,
the present Illegal owners being made
privileged to purchase it for 1890. The bill
was championed in the senate by Mr..
Teller, A company of Akron, o., offered
to pay $500 for the lake.
Shine, the japanese jueglor with Vel
lowstone Kits show, ca The streets of
Troy, Ala, attempted to hug and kiss q
young lady in one of his sporting moods,
for which he was sentenced to twelve
months in the penitentiary. He is sHIl
however, in good humor and mt the
depot at Birmingham, on his way to
prison. despite his handouts, amused the
crowd by his athletic feats