Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-05-13

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attention.
Father Benedict, abbot of the Trappist
monastery at Gethsemane KY, has re-
signed because of paralysis, and Father
Edwards will preside over the brothere
of the skull and the open grave in hh
place.
When DIR. Ilgenfritz, of Youngston, got
| to wondering if he would know another
woman lin heaven" Mrr. Ilgenfritz
thought it was about time for him TO fly
and sues for divorce from the prospective
| angel,
Near Franklin, Pa, Saturday night, a
tornado 200 feet wide extended for twenty
five miles its destructive course. Two
people were killed, one badly injured, sew
eral houses destroyed and many cattle
killed
Emmett Mullen and Mrs George Bes-
ser eloped from Muncie, Ind, regardless
of the fact that there was Mrs. Mullen
and three children and Mr.. Besser and
little kids who should have been con-
suited
The Consumers Powder company mills,
near Winton, Pa, exploded with a force
that was felt in Scranton, many miles
away Three men were killed and many
injured, and all the buildings in the vicin-
itywere destroyed.
Cleveland church circles are discussing
whether 1t is proper to laugh out in
meetin', no matter how funny the preacher
gets, and the preachers are holding back
their latest barrel of spring jokes in agon-
izing suspense as to the result.
The shocking mutilated remains of q
diaanxyapaA in, ufrla
Indianapolis, Sunday. The victim is sup
posed to be Abram Clines, real estate
dealer of Indianapolis, who has been
mysteriously missing about ten days.
A special train on the Burlington and
Northern ran into hand car at Preston,
Wis, killing three men and iniuring two.
The train was derailed and the members
of the Boston symphony concert and other
passengers ON board were badly shaken.
Edward S, Crawford, who, as messen-
ger, got away from New York with A1,-
600 belonging to the American Exchange
National bank, to Honduras, was extra
dited, and Saturday night arrived in New
York; S3s, 900 of the amount was recovered.
Lizzie Cooke, a woman arrested in Chi
cago for abducting young girls for inn
moral purposes, and who skipped her bail,
going to Windsor, Ont, where she was
arrested, waived extradition proceedings
and returned to Chicago with Detective
Bonfeld.
Five Italians played a protracted game
of cards in New York Saturday night.
On the way home two quarreled, and,
with razor and deadly bullets, cut each
other to pieces One, Michaeli, is dead,
and the other will die without making
statement,
The City of Rome left New York at 5
p m. and the Aurania at p, M, April 80
They were in sight of each other all the
way across, the City of Rome being
slightly ahead most of the time. The City
of Ttome arrived in Liverpool little ahead
of the Aurania.
Dead robbed, with bullet in his heart
John Pealer was found at Independence,
o., on the morning of what was to have
been his wedding day. A note near by adj
dressed to Minnie, " his intended wife, in
dicated suicide, but other circumstances
tell a story of murder
At Grand Isle, La, storm with hail,
demolished property valued at $4,000. In
Watson county, Kan, a tornado demol-
ished several dwellings and fatally injured
three persons and near Fredonia four peo
pie were killed by another, with the usual
destruction of property.
Charles II. Taylor, whose wife and child
were burned to death In Cincinnati sew
eral years ago, was picked up unconscious
from an overdose of morphine in Wash
ington Saturday He admits an attempt
to take his own life a year ago lie Is
expected to die from hemorrhage of the
lungs
Arthur Bohlman, cook in Raiders
restaurant at Wilkesbarre, Pa, received a
letter from Germany stating that his be-
throthed had married. 1t was followed
by another letter stating that the FIRST was
merely joke, but before the arrival OF
the second Bohlman had suicided by
hanging
Raymond Carroll son of the mayor Of
Rochester, N. Y, was about to marry
Judith Torey, whose father was once JUS
tice of the United States supreme court
at New Orleans anda prominent lawyer,
but his folks were Catholics and she n
Protestant They went 10 Europe on her
money, $4,000. He spent $4,000 in
gambling and drinking, and ended by
blacking her eyes. He is held for trial In
New York for assault
In Old Town, Me-, Fred Sawyer and
wife have illustrated total deprayity by
the daily shocking abuse of their two
daughters and 10 years of age. On Sat
urday night mob surrounded the house,
but the parents had fled. leaving the little
ones The neighbors found both children
in bad plight, the elder especially was
covered with bruises, having her arm
broken some time previously in two places
and also the bridge of her nose The teeth
marks of the fiendish mother were in the
child's flesh