Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-10-14
NEWS IN BRIEF.
A Condensation oi Interesting Items on
various Subjects.


"Thc Daughters of the American Revo-
luton have been organized in Wishing
ton city
Four lives were lost by the Sunday
morning fire in Putnam's Europeau hotel,
Chicago.
A tremendous rain storm passed over
Wheeling, W, Va, Sunday evening, doing
niue 4 damage.
Mrs. Elizabeth Schultep, an inmate OF
the Betts street hospital, Cincinnati, Was
los years old Oct. o.
Randolph Caldwell, young millionaire,
of RusselIville, Ky, died at Louisville
Saturday of paralysis.
Tie women of California have started II
fund OF : 1900 to purchase II lone for the
wioow 0, Gen. Fremont.
Republicans OF Virginia will place con-
gressional candidates in the First, Second
and Ninth districts only
Drunkau convention, at Sherwood, o.,
was in the consomne and enjoyed it, 10
was the yearly soap meeting.
In saloon quarrel at Reading, Hamil-
ton county, O., Jim Norris shot and IA
tally wounded Joe Wiaderholdt.
Sunday the president worshiped and
took communion in his old church, the
FIRST Presby teTian, in indianapolis.
The schoo desk factory of John Lough-
lin, at Sidn o., was burned SuLd ~
morning Loss S9J J,CO0, insurance 81, ,0JJ
Continued drou,h in Buenos Ayres $
causing wool growers much uneasinls,,
although the loss of sheep is but light
yet.
Nathan lIudLiestoa's Sl,500, stolen from
his cellar at Dublin, Ind, six weeks ago
was returned rs mysteriously rs it went
away.
a shipment OF 100) bales of cotton from
Pensacola, Fla, to Great Britain, last
week, was the Llst movement Of the kind
for some years.
A son has been born to the Corean
charge d'afTares ut Washington. This is
the first child born in the United States of
Corean pare ts
John I.im,an, of Youngstown, o., sues
the Lake obore and Michigan Southern
railroad for ! 1000 in lieu of the legs il
took away from him.
Near Huntington, Ind, a freight engine
ON the Chicago and Erie exploded u boiler
Engineer Murphy was badly hurt, and
Fireman KIRBY VIII die.
Walton ., kernoehan, u wealthy New
Yorker committed Suicide by snuotinx
himself in his bachelor apartment in tine
Delta Phi club, New YORK city
Senator Cortez Ewing has scandalized
Gree1sburg, Ind, and torn the surround-
ing coun ry up by The roots by knocking
his unc,e George down with "A chair
Frank kessier, au inmate Of the Central
insane asylum, Columbus, o., jumped
from the roof of the in3titution, seventy
five feet to tie ground, ard was killed
Mrs Elizabeth Sanders, postmisiress at
Toledo, Pa. was attacked by maskel
ruflians for purposes Of robbery, anu in
the struggle that cnsued was shot and
XII He'd.
Young j. L. Williams il evidently lit
ting himself for "a councilman in his Cni-
clgo home. He is .'restel at Madison.
Ind, for fraud, bIany aud skipping
board bills.
James O'Donnell, lumberman, was
shot and killed saturday night by John
). Yawhey, during II quarrel which fol
lowed da ace at the hotel AZ lIaztlhurst,
Wisconsin.
Ten thousand farmers of Ohio, Indiana,
Illinois. Wisconsin, Michigan, Iowa Mi
soul, Kansas and Colorado have signed a
protest to Tire United States senate
against the Conger bill.
At Washinx xtou. Ind. Hon William -.
Robinson, founder OF the brotherhood of
Locomotive Engineers, is slowing mp for
li.e's last s.HtlOu ia Ob, d.eHca to the sig
la! Of the ia. 'llu, detta.
Frank Wooten, colured. who confessed
to setting lra 10 t.e resldcuce OF DR. Pace
at Athens, a., on Oct ., WAS lyuched
Saturday met. HIS yody was found ia
The morning swinging flom the limb Of
tree.
Columbus Telapo. president of the M
tional Wool Growers association, has r.
signed. lie Issued an Address in toancc-
ton Herewith, congr4tulatins wool
growers on the present status oi the tariff
laws.
1t i. said that Coroner Patrick Ezar, of
Columbus. o., let tehnl SG00oJ a eh
he gave Ia tie poor. Ile has hot Ief, that
particular slice Of his estate behind, bnt
has gone 10 md 1t ~ith big interest, laid
up in the eteranl savings b nS
Advance Courier of DiIlan aud O'Drien.
New YORK. Oct. IS Thomas p. GIL
member II parliament, and stanch
supporter II Parnell, was among the
passengers on beard the steamship
AlasHa. which arrived here sunday
from Liverpool. II is understood that
he will arrange for the reception aad
tour of MG.sfs. q Briea and Dillon.