Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-10-11


penitentiary managers against further
abuse of the parole poser.
Little Griffith, of South Charleston, o.,
aged 10, was badly bitten in the cheek by
a dog owned by Mr. Combs,
William Slack accidentally shoots
Alfred Allen at Felicity, o., with "a didn't |
know-it-was-l loaded revolver.
At Tecamseh, Ala, a man named Dandy |
killed his wife and brutally beat his
daughters, one of whom will die.
Among the worlds fair exhibits is to be
one showing all the various idols and
feGiches of ancient and modern times.
Sister Catherine miss Kate DrexeD
will erect near Andalusia Pa, n convent
to prepare girls for work among Indians.
Mrs. John Brannen became suddenly
insane and jumped from a train near
Clarksburg, w. Va, and fled to the
WOODS.
Nelson trots mile in 2:114, and Hal
Pointer PAGES in 2:O934, the latter the fast
est time ever made in America, ut Terre
Haute.
Thomas Joyner, n prominent young
man living near Waynesboro, Ga, was
killed by Homer Gibson, while they wero
fighting
The secretary of the treasury has given
notice that four-and-a-half bonds will be
redeemed on presentation, with interest
to Aug. 81 1891
At a meeting of prominent Catholics in
Chicago it was resolved to make I'M elab-
crate exhibit of Catholic educational work
ut the worlds fair.
At meeting of the Flint and Lime
Glass Manufacturers association, i'll Pitts
burg, an advance of not quite per cent
was made in prices.
Tom Mahoney was arrested in Cincin-
natl, on tue charge of passing counterfeit
money. He is accused of being an accom-
plice OF Miles Oge
A private telegram received at Chyenno
announces that George b. Henderson, the
manager of 'seventy-one cattle out" had
been killed by one OF his employees.
The Uni,ol States revenue cutter Rich
ard Rush arrived at Port Townsend,
WASH, Thursday, from Behring sea. The
cutter made no seizures of piratical
cruisers.
james NJ. Wilson, alias Matthews, alias
IIolley, alias Madison, whose peculiar
vocation has been TO swindle Lille insur-
ance companies, is in Jail ut Prescott,
| Arizona.
Erdstus Wiman spoke at Chicago to
nLmber of prominent merchants IN rela-
ton to II practical method to achieve reel
prCc.ty between the United States and
| Canada.
Partial returns from Tuesdays special
election in New Mexico for the adoption
or rejection of the state constitution seem
to indicate the defeat of the constitution
by at least 1900 majority.
George Rutledge, colored, was shot
| through the heart and instantly killed by
! George GrlTcy, also colored, at II point i'll
| the southern portion of Christian county,
near the Tennessee state line
William Dwight Wiman, son of Erastus
! Wiman, of New York, and Miss Anna
/ Deere, the eldest daughter OF Hon.
Charles II. Deere, of Moline, H., were
married Wednesday evening.
The New York police census enumera-
tors have turned IN t9J of the election
district returns for that city, and the
figures stand 1876 81. There are forty
eight districts still to hear from.
Joseph Barker, the stonemason of
Washington c. H., o., who was SO badly
beaten by Detectives Mahoney and Muir
ply, who mistook him for the horse thief,
kuhns, has sued them for s. 600.
The northern edition of Tie Atlanta
Constitution, containing lottery adyer-
tisements, was seized and is held by the
postal authorities. Tue company is re-
vising the edition to conform to law.
The chancery court of kenton county,
KY, has decided that the ballots of the
last election must be counted by the elec-
tion board and that WORK will be begun at
once, and will occupy two weeks me,
Tae surveys of the Pennsylvania ship
canal are practically finished, land the
commission appointed by the legislature
will sk the state TO complete the canal
The commission favOrs u route along tho
Beaver river to Lake Erie.
Henry Strcum, II Western Union inc
nan, was struck by a New York Central
train while stringing wires in Poughkeep-
sic. and Instantly killed. He was 20
wears o aye, and lived near Rome,
New York.
The United States dynamite cruiser
NesuNius made two runs Thursday Mt
Newport II. l., over the measured mile
course at full speed, with forced draft and
all boilers working, and made twenty
knots an hour under these conditions.
Henry Purcell, who was arrested on
suspicion of stealing some $4,000 from
the safe in the NendOmc ho,el, New York,
a lew weeks ago. has been discharged.
The evidence was insufficient to hold him.
The stolen money was the property of
Chicago bookmakers.
Friday the president was given hearty
reception at Atchison, Kan, after which
he left for Topeka. At Topeka, aftera re-
ception to his old brigade, he addressed
the old soldiers at the fair ground. About
go 900 were present. lie left shortly after
3 o'clock and reached Kansas City about
5p m.
Another attempt to convict for the vio-
lation of the law forbidding the sale of
Intoxicating liquors on Sunday failed at
Cincinnati by the disagreement of the
jury in the police court in the case of Nj.
Eichlcr Eichier has been arrested
twcnty-right times for this oifense, but
this is the rst time he has been brought
to trial
Rev. j. B. Hawthorne,
Pastor First Baptist church, Atlanta,
Ga, was compelled TO resign his pas
torate ON account of chronic catarrh.
We are happy To say that he is entire