Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-04-15
NEWS IN BRIEF.

Condensation of Interesting Item' Ou
Various Subjects.
Marion, O., presbytery voted for revision
20 to II.
Emigrants landed at Castle Garden Satur-
day, 1859.
Mrs. Sallie Hamilton, pioneer mother,
died at Paris, KY, Sunday.
Tie Plankinton house was damaged S125,
go by fire at Milwaukee Sunday.
Secretary Proctor wants a regiment Of
young Indians for the regular army.
New York pawnbrokers raised s45,O 900 to
defeat bill reducing their rates of interest.
Alex. Cuddy, aged 90, killed his wife with
an AK at Detroit Sunday and hanged him
self.
Col John W. Watson, of Maysville, KY,
injured by the cars, is dying at Columbus,
Ohio.
Immense mineral discoveries have been
made in the Grand canyon Of the Colorado
river.
Mrs, Harrison gave her last public recep-
tion for this season at the White House Sat
urday,
Falling bridge at Poplar Bluffs, Mo-, killed
Thomas Brown and James Ross, Of st.
Louis
Muskingum county, o., farmers join in an
alliance and vote trusts and monopolies on a
par with crows and potato bugs.
The Canton Glass company, recently
burned out, has begun operations at Beaver,
Pa, About 500 persons left Canton.
Louisville butchers have resolved to give
Mcssrs. j. Frost and Greedy the cold shake,
and make their own ice during the coming
summer.
Poverty and old age was a combine Of
evils that induced Peter Burns, rs, OF
Malaga, Monroe county, o., to add suicide
as finisher
The maple sugar crop of Vermont, which
has just been harvested, amounts to about
10000 pounds, which is below the guam
tity usually obtained.
Father f. c. Jaen, plaintiff In the famous
suit for 100000 against Bishop Hennessey,
of Dubuque, died at Lyons, Ia, suddenly
Sunday, from the effects of grip.
George Forthman, of Rockport, Ind, re-
alizes how unstable are human plans since
his valuable barn burned just tweve hours
after the insurance policy expired
Mart. Mauson and Sig. johnson, Swedes,
were drowned while unloading barge near
Seattle, Wash. Mauson fell into the water
and johnson jumped in to save him.
In an alteration over a load of posts at
New Salem, o., William Miller made cut
ting retort which silenced James Berner for
ever, hit him over the head with an Ak.
Township Treasurer Craig, of Canal
Dover has cut off his accounts and cut off
for safer retreats, leaving forged vouchers
to aid to his political and financial glory.
Long standing at the bar which intoxi-
Gates has brought Charles &. Williams, La
porte, Ind, attorney, from a leading posi-
tion at the bar to a years sojourn behind
the bars for larceny.
The remains of mighty Indian potentates,
who lived several thousand years too soon to
be any use to the modern royalty hunting
American girl, were uncovered at Jefferson
vile, Ind, by the late floods
Secretary Window was before the silver
committee of the Republican house caucus
Saturday, giving his views ON the silver
question. An effort is being made to recon
cile the various divisions OF the party ON this
subject
DIR. Bowdish, of Marion, Ind, paid
Thomas j. Sprague 50, 900 for the alienated
affections of Mrs. Sprague, and now that
cash has entered the door the lost domestic
bliss will probably crawl back through the
window.
Mrs. Alex. McKinistry struck a railroad
torpedo while splitting kindling wood The
explosion destroyed her eyes, and probably
fatally injured her Lawrenceburg, Ind, d,
authorities are searching for the person who
put the torpedo in the wood
The Lawrenceburg, Ind, physicians de-
clare that Miss Flora, the 17-year- old
daughter of Constable Dameree, is parent,
which the girl and her friends Indignantly
deny. The coroner is investigating TO see
what has become of the babe.
A Vandalia and Evansville and TerTe
Haute engine collided at Terre Haute, Ind 4,
Sunday and the crew jumped to safety The
two engines then dashed, locked together as
they were at the rate of forty miles an hour
into the crowded Union depot, knocked the
corner off the depot, smashed the ticket Of
flee and tore up the floor The only person
hurt was Engineer Crosby, Of the Vsndalia,
and he will recover.