Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-06-19
NEWS m sRIsF.
A CONDENSATION Of Interesting items on
Various Subjects.

JOnn BarSLOe, miner, was killed by q
train near Butchtel, o.
Jacob Dauner, Swiss, was crushed to
death by machinery at Alliance.
Mrs. Rowe, of Brazil, Ind, was seri-
ously injured by lightning flash.
George w. Franks was shot and killed
by S. N. Murff at West Point, Miss
A spider that captures and eats chickens
was caught alive at Blossburg, Ala.
There is 81 900 smell of fire on the
Bimel mandatory at St Mary's, 0.
Otto Leuth, the boy murderer of Cleve-
land has been respited until Aug. 20.
The Ohio Democratic state convention
will be held at Springfield, o., Aug. 26
and "a.
William Broyer, a farmer, was fatally
injured in a runaway near Martinsville,
Indiana.
Seven census enumerators in Minneapo-
lis have been arrested for padding the
census returns.
William Price, an engineer, was killed
in an explosion at Newcastle, Pa, and
several workmen injured.
s. N. Murff shot and killed George w.
Franks at West Point, Miss. Quarreled
about loan of fifty cents.
At Richmond, KY, Pat Costello shot his
sisters intended husband, Capt. Brown,
dead. The two had quarreled.
Chin Que Yane was found murdered in
his laundry in New York, and two China
men are under arrest on suspicion.
Indiana county school superintendent
are in session at Indianapolis. All the
counties in the state are represented.
William King, aged 20, was drowned
while bathing at Grandview, Ind. Dyna-
mite was used and the body recovered.
A company with $10000,000 capital has
been organized to build a railroad 1000
miles long from Bismarck to Galveston.
The expert examining the Henry county,
o., treasury deficiencies, reports no steal,
but the money got mixed being applied to
the wrong funds.
Judge Tuley has issued temporary
order restraining the sale of the stock of
the Chicago Union Stock Yards and
Transit company.
Last Saturday A. p. Barrow, of Sharon
vile, O., drew $1,000 from the Third Ma
tional bank, of Cincinnati. Since then
nothing has been heard of him.
Indianapolis complains that as whole
blocks of densely populated districts were
skipped by the census enumerators, the
work was not done on the square.
The 5-year-old son of Christian Zurcher,
near the village of Wilmot, o., was struck
on the breast by heavy stone which fell
from well and died within few min
utes.
Jacob Alderman, farmer near Wille.
hnu Do iaI 10 10 4,
ten hours. The boy will probably not re-
cover. The father was jailed to prevent
lynching
John l.. Sullivan left New York Tues
day for Mississippi. The California Ath-
letic clus telegraphs that the $50, 900 Offer
for fight with Jackson will hold good
until July l,
National Millers' association is in ses-
sion at Minneapolis, MINI. 1t was re-
solved to give the shipments of flour here
after to steamship lines making the quick
est delivery.
A. G. Sharp, j. w. Stone, j. H. Messck,
e. Hoyt and Mike O'Grady have secured
a charter for company intending to start
an afternoon Republican paper in Chatta-
nooga, Tenn.
Gwynn Perkins, of Paducah, KY, and
an unknown colored tramp, We're crushed
to death, and Rush Marshall, of Memphis,
fireman, fatally injured by a railroad ac.
cident at Kerrville, Tenn.
Steve Casey, engineer on the Cleveland
division of the Big Four road, was seri-
ously injured by collision of his train
with freight near Brightwood, Ind.
His home is in Gaiion o.
The Junior Order of the United Ameri-
can Mechanics, holding their National
convention at Chicago, celebrated the
115th anniversary of the battle of Bunker
Hill by an imposing parade.
Glen Smith, colored fiddler of Annap-
oils, Md, dreamed that he had only one
day longer to live. He forthwith left Bay
Ridge for his home in Annapolis, and died
according to program next day.
A farmer near Wilkesbarre, Pa, pun
ished his i1-year-old son by tying him to a
cross and allowing him to remain for
seven hours. The child is not expected to
live and the father is under arrest.
If thee would marry, go to Friend Han
nah Purvis, residing in North Lewisburg,
o., she having been commissioned to join
the brethren and sisters in the holy bonds
of matrmony by Probate Judge Il DID, OF
Urbana.
The trial by court martial of Mai A. S.
Kimhall, L. S. A., chief quartermaster of
the department of Arizona, on the charge
of negligence in the execution of lease
for offices at Tucson, commenced Tuesday
at Tucson.
The house committee on postofficcs has
authorized favorable report ON the bill
fixing eight hours as a days work for
clerks and employees in all first and second
class postoffices whose saleries do not eX-
coed 81, 400
Mrs. e. G. Hudson, 40, notorious for
twenty years as hotel swindler, COM
mitted suicide in New York boarding
house. She was the daughter of wealthy
manufacturer ut Baltimore. Her husband,
Rev. David Hudson, died of a broken
heart few years ago
The Farmers Review will report plenty
of rain in all western states, except in
Kansas and Nebraska In the two south
ern tiers of counties drouth prevails in
both, and the rain has been inadequate in
the other portions. In Illinois, Missouri
and Kentucky thousands of acres of
wheat have been destroyed by the grain
louise
Foreign Notes.
Emperor William has formally an
nounced the betrothal of his sister,
Princess Victoria, to Prince Adolph, of
Schaumburg Lippe.
M Donna If Tho 7 ap,Tc,