Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-04-18
NEWS N RRlEE.
A Condensation Of interesting Iteins ON
ynri9us Subjects.


A Condensation Of interesting Itesns ON
Various subjects.
Martin LItrslI, eclorcd, was hanged at
| Hernandez Miss, for the murder of his wife,
B. T. Barnum, of Slatersville, Va, shot
and killed his father-in-law, w Ball, in self
defense.
At Richardson, N Oak, Albert Elmer was
shot and instantly killed by his brother Ole.
Jealousy
Sanders and Powers, Republican senators
from Montana, were declared entitled to the
seats by the senate.
At Greensburg, Ind, Tuesday, Morris
Wallingford was severely injured by being
thrown from horse
Three Polish miners We're run down by
freight train at Huntingdon Pa. Two were
killed and the other fatally injured
Two negroes were drowned in the over
flowed section near GIeenville, Miss, one at
Wayside and the other at Lake Bolivar
William Dillon of Lafayette, Ind, was
arrested at London, o., on the charge of as
saulting William Minter with intent to XIII
him.
Bishop O'Connor, of Omaha, who has boen
lying at deaths door in Pittsburg so long, is
now convalescent and there is hardly any
doubt of his recovery.
Charles Z. Fort, who is charged with the
serious crime of outraging his 14-year-old
daughter at Newark, n j., has been ar
rested at Millville, N j.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. G. Bloomer, of Council
Bluffs, Iowa, celebrated their golden we'd
ding. The lady is the originator of the cele-
brated Bloomer costume
A through registered mail pouch on the
Santa Fe road was found cut open near La
Junta, Col, the contents mhed and all the
valuable matter extracted,
Governor jackson, of Maryland, has ap-
pointed Edwin H. Brown, of Queen Anne
county, state treasurer He is lawyer and
brother of State Senator John H. Brown.
The body of Henry Stitzel, who mysteri-
ously disappeared from his home near Mil
lersburg, o., was found in drift in the
Mohican river, near Withholding, Coshocton
county.
In quarrel between Edward Brown and
Tom Clark, at Fair View, KY, Tuesday
evening, Brown was shot and. it is Thought
fatally wounded. Clark surrendered to the
officers.
Wednesdays sessions of the working
women's societies, at New York, were de.
voted to the reading and discussion of pa.
pers on club life, cooperation and kindred
subjects.
John IL. Owens, cashier and book-keeper
for the San Francisco wholesale hardware
firm of Gibbs & Company, has disappeared,
and there has been found a shortage in his
accounts of 200 or over,
Collector Erhardt, New York. has re-.
ceived letter from Secretary Window.
stating that on and after the 10th inst, ali
immigrants must be landed at the barge
office instead Of at Castle Garden.
At Columbus, Ind, Tuesday, Rudolpb
Schinner sent his 10 year-old son to neigh
boris ON an errand. On arriving at the
place he was attacked and horribly mangled
by vicious dog. He is not expected to
live.
Elaborate preparations are being made for
the reception and entertainment of the vari.
GUS military companies which are expected
to attend the National drill and encamp-
ment to be held in Kansas City from June
to 8, inclusive.
In the Rhode Island house Of representa-
tives Hugh j. Carroll, mayor of Pawtucket
and representative from that city, publicly
apologized for insulting language used on
the floor of the house to Representative
John +. Lonsdale.
The board OF railroad commissioners of
Missouri has notified the different railways
operating in that state, that they must APP
pear on May 7 and show cause why they
charge ten cents extra when pensenger
fails to purchase ticket
Charles Mara and James Rice, alleged
murderers of Henry Johns, have been taken
to Marshalltown, Iowa, from Visalia, Cal,
where they were arrested by Detective
Burke who has been on their track ever
since the murder, six years ago
The body of E. j. Couadeau, manager of
wire manufacturing establishment of
Louisville, who disappeared about three
weeks ago, was found In the canal at that
place. Couadeau had $4,000 life insurance,
and it is believed committed suicide.
The board of fire commissioners of New
York has granted permission to Chief Boun.
ner to receive subscriptions from the mem.
bers of the fire department for the fund for
the relief of the families of the firemen
killed at the recent fire in Indianapolis.
Information has been received that Law
renee Vandermark, lawyer, who fled from
Saltwater N. Y, about two years ago,
after uttering large amount of paper with
the forged endorsement of DR.. G. D. Ball,
his father-in-laW, is now residing and prac-
ticing his profession in Australia
The gunners of the cruiser Charleston, at
target practice off Monterey, Cal, with six
inch rihed cannon at 1000 yards, struck the
target three times, and at 1880 yards also
struck the target. The men are drilled |
well. The ship made thirteen knots an
hour at half steam from San Francisco
down.
Professor E. E. Craig, balloonist, was
severely injured in an attempt to mako q
balloon ascension and parachute drop at
Topeka, Kan. A strong wind was blowing
and the balloon came in contact with tele-
graph wire, throwing him out He fell forty |
feet, striking headforemost against a buggy,
receiving severe injuries.
In Lyons county, Kansas, Asa Bancroft, |
county clerk Roland Lardin and his deputy, |
J. H. Harrison, are charged with perjury |
and forgery in taking the county census
1t is alleged they padded the returns so as to
make it appear that the city of Emporia |
contained $4,000 inhabitants, and thus OBJ |
tain an increase in salary and fees.
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