Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-06-23
NEWS IN BRIEF.



The Indiana editorial excursion is al
Fort Monroe
Judge B. F. Day breaks upon Montgom-
cry, county, KY, as candidate for con-
gress
John d. Taylor got three years at
Evansville, Ind, for shooting John o.
borne
The Republicans of the Seventh Illinois
district renominated Gen. Henderson for
congress
Engineer John Tomlinson was killed in
wreck ON the Orange Belt railroad near
Mexico, Fla.
IN the vicinity of Wilkesbarre, Pa. two
acres OF surface have caved In, sinking
many houses
John Killer was pierced to death by a
SILVER thrown from planning machine in
New York city.
Mrs Alice Shaw has signed a contract
to go to st. Petersburg and whistle for the
czar and mobiles.
George Alitt, of Massillon, o., died from
injuries received In the Schucker's mine.
He leaves family.
Democrats Of the Nineteenth Pennsvl-
vanla district nominated Frank K. Beltz-
hoover for congress.
The Chicago directors of the WORLDS
fair have formally declared a preference
TOR the lake front site.
Near Shoals, Ind, Charles Morrison
aged about IL years, was struck bv light.
ming and instantly killed.
Al Canton, O., Henry Popp was con-
Victed OF murder in the first degree for
the killing Of Moritz Grether
MRS. Harriet Peters died in Baltimore
rnoay-a colored woman whose free
papers snow her to be 1l6 years of age.
The Pythian conclave will be held IN
milwaukee,, week Of July to 10 A fund
OF $4,000 is assured to make it bio af.
fair. o.
John Swinton, of New York, the veteran
journalist Is In London, accompanied by
broken health
RihoIay u, census enumerators have
oeeh ordered TO go over their work again
IN order TO verify the returns. 1t is ex-
pected this will show a population of 90
600. u ~
Inc Indiana Midland railway has com.
menced a twenty mile extension of their
road from Browns Valley to the Park
county coal fields in which the company
Is interested,
l.. 4. Francis and wife and Miss Carrie
Cornelison have been expelled from the
Christian church at Richmond Nv for
being followers of the Illinois Christ
Schwelnfurth.
John Catlin and Minerva Harmon. of
De!l county, KY, ran ahead of the old |
tolks Ior fifteen miles, climbed over the |
STATE line into Indiana, and were married
at Jacksonville.
Over $4,000 checks passed through the |
sub-treasnry at New York the other dav |
ana over SS5, 000, 900 paid out. This is the |
heaviest single days business in the his
tory OF the sub-treasury.
Brownstown, Ind, burglars will strike
Ior shorter hours and higher wages. Two
OF them worked all night to blow the Ohio
ana mississippi Office safe, and got but
iorty-hve cents for their pay.
Samuel Oppenheimer & Company, of
New YORK, have locked out 100 of their
cutters, making twelve firms in all now
VINO nave locked their men out. About
Looo men and women are idle.
President Fuida, of the California Ath
letic club, has asked the attorney general
Of the state to bring suit to determine
whether the pugilistic exhibitions given
before the club are illegal acts.
The jury in the case of Corcoran and
McAbee who were on
trial at Chicago for alleged wholesale cleo
ton frauds during the last election. re-
turned verdict aequitting the prisoners.
the safe of Lewis NJ Bliler, bookmaker.
1t No. 4l3 West Ninth street, Kansas
City, was opened by burglars Thursday
light, who secured 5000 in cash. $500
worth of diamonds and about $500 in
notes.
AT Rome City, Ind, a phlanthropic
yhirlwind picked fish out of the lake and
'arrled them into the hotel parlor. That
Vhlrlwind had evidently stopped at the ,
lotel itself and knew what the guests ,
needed
The Park National bank, of Chicago.
Used its doors Friday. Its stock was at
'ar the day before. Its president claims
hat it is solvent and will reopen In a few .
lays, when the United States examiner
las determined its status.
Albert Brown, of Columbus, O.. ar
ested for lunacy, has been discovered to Y
'e the man who was accused of compile
~ 49, SAAS NNStA ASbAOn VI bue county DIhIS |
n the courthouse fire eleven Years ago
nd who has been missing ever since.
President rockingham, of the Michi-
an State Medical society, charges =
with being charlatans and n
uacks, and urges regular physicians to
rganize for the purpose of having
put out of the state univers- \
~.
The friends of Rube Burrows" the
-labama outlaw, have warned Post
laster Faulkner, of Kennedy, that state,
} leave the place. Postotfice inspectors
ave been sent there to investigate the q
latter Faulkner's predecessor in the
tfice was shot by Burrows 4
An Alabama Murder. )
MOBILE, Ala, June ga special to q
he News from Gunthersvilie, Ala.
'ys Col. ]. L. Sheffield, chief clerk in
he office of the state superintendent of o.
iucation, shot and instantly killed N
Laj. Buck May, a prominent citizen. of ?
Friday. The trouble 1t
rev out of some domestic troubles.