Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-11-25

Elwood, Ind, Is largely backed by Ohio
capital.
A severe hail storm is reported to have
occurred in the Galliuns mountains, New
Mexico.
J. NJ, McChesney, of Cicago, committed
suicide upon learning that his wife was
untrue.
Fostoria's unknown dead is now thought
to be Saloon Keeper William Callahan, OF
Washington, d. c.
cutler, was instantly killed by the burst
ing Of an emery wheel
The Rev DR.. Herr of Milwaukee, has
accepted the pastorate at the Central Bap-
list church, Norwich Conn.
Seyen-yeaT-old Henry Merrihugh blew
his baby brothers head off with an un-
loaded shotgun at Defiance, O.
The governor and council of New Hamp-
shire voted to call special session of the
legislature on Tuesday, Dec 3.
At Mansfield, o., Charles Fisher tried to
commit suicide by hanging himself with
an awning rope in front of a saloon.
The death of unfortunate Miss Callie
Edmiston is causing prominent physician
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Frank sherrer, watchman at the Peoria,
I'LL, Distilling company, slipped and fell
into tank OF scalding slop and died
There is a rumor that Salisbury will dis
solve parliament to get the advantage of
the ParIieu scandal in the new elections.
A denial comes from Notre Dame, Ind,
that $4,000 has been raised for the estab-
lishment Of Catholic paper in Chicago.
Indianapolis has a horse which walks
into blacksmith shop and runs up bill
for shoes whenever its toes begin to break
out.
John Feltner killed his old-time enemy,
and now reflects in the Bedford, Ind, Jail
that revenge is not so sweet as it is said
to be.
Danny Crane and Bert. Green two
boys "A years old were killed at Kala.
mazoo, Mich, by North Shore limited
train
Lyman Bishop, station agent of the Bos.
ton and Maine railroad at West Lynn,
Mass, is missing short in his accounts
$2,SJ0
At Huron, Ind, James Terrell and John
Feltner quarleled over politics. and the
former was stabbed by the latter and
killed,
Mrs. Charles A. Coombs jumped from
the sixth story of a Brooklyn hotel on Sat
urday aud was killed She was a writer OF
fiction.
The friends Of Governor Campbell, OF
Ohio, are laying plans to renominate him.
Larry Neal is theirc choice for United States
senator.
Since the discovery Of oil near Blaine,
Lawrence county, Ky, the price of land in
that section has increased from S5 to S1OC
Gn acre.
Chicago and Eastern Illinois freight
crews at Ierre Haute, Ind, switched off
for a strike because they are refused more
brakemen,
Tab Pryor, who was policemanin in Wau-
paca, Wis, at the time of the Banks Mead
murder in 1882, was arrested for completely
in the crime.
Wabash employees of the Oincinnnati,
Wabash and Michigan railroad have
stopped work until their October pay
materializes
United States secret service men are
chasing a clew that may lead them to the
mail robbers on the Grand Rapids and In
diana railroad.
Representative Mills, of Texas, it is said,
will retire from political life unless that
state makes him the successor of United
States Senator Coke,
George Mattey, of Forest City, Pa, who
murdered Peter Burbeell for alleged init
macy with his wife, was acquitted on the
ground Of self-defense.
Capt Crosby had an alteration with one
Booth his colored cook, in the logging
camp near Fair Haven, Wash, in which
both were fatally shot.
At Charlotte, Mich. Edwin Sebold, day
laborer, shot his wife and committed sui
eide The woman is still alive and mBy re
cover. Family troubles
While William Shoemaker and his son
were out hunting near Sharon Grove, Ky,
the latter was killed by the accidental dis
charge of the fathers gun
William Silver, first mate of the schooner
Wadena, is at the hospital at Sault Ste
Marie in a dying condition. He was at
tackled by two of the crew.
G. r. Crislp, proprietor of the Philippi,
w. Va hotel has sued J. Hop Woods
for $4,000 for alternating the affections of
his wife, and his wife for divorce.
The total vote cast in Kentucky in the
November election was 194, Sl3 The Dem
ocratc majority in the state was 65, SIG.
The total Alliance vote was 81 sos
At Proctor, Lee county, Ky, John Size
more a saloon keeper shot and instantly
killed Eugene Dickerson, deputy marshal
of Beattyville, a neighboring town.
At Lecompte, La Steve Warner inter.
rupted a negro feast by shooting into the
company and wounding one of the mum.
ber. The firing was returned and Warner
killed
The Hamden, O., postmaster has disap.
peared, the constable has the Office fix
lures the safe was blown open and robbed
and the inspector is investigating this un.
usual ran Of misfortune.
The propriet9rs of the tobacco ware.
houses at Fulton, Mayfield and Paducah,
Ky. have consolidated their interests and
formed the Western District Warehouse
association; capital 100000.
A number of St. Louis wholesale liquor
dealing and compounding firms have com
bned against the trust, and formed the
Central Distilling company, and win go
into the distilling business.
The southbound fast mail on the Illinois
Central was wrecked at Kankakee, Ill.
The engineer, Ed Barker, had one of his
legs cut off and one arm badly shattered.
The fireman was crushed to death.
DR. Willis Congdon, who fed from
Elkhart, Ind, to Florida, arranging things
10 indicate that he had been murdered,
realizes the difficulty Of playing death to a
world full of newspapers and telegraphs
A Columbus, O., detective claims to
have discovered evidence of Isaac Smiths
innocence of the crime for which he is to