Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-11-14

A Condensation Of Interesting Items On
yarIons subject.


/ Dillon and O'Brien spoke at Providence
Z. l., Wednesday night and collected S.,
900 for the cause
Ed. Blair is ON trial at Ottawa, O.,
charged with numbering Station Agent A.
Henry, at Sharpsburg.
Charles A. Collins, pioneer Of Akron,
y, is charged with systematically robbing
the till of w. Siller's grocery.
a stranger named Lowell was fatally
injured by train near Osceola, Ind. SUP.
posed to be attempted suicide.
At Marion, Ind, an unfurnished house
belonging to George Custer was wrecked
by an explosion of natural gas.
Weekly health bulletin for sixty-six
towns in Ohio, shows prevalence of diph-
iberia, scarlet and typhoid feyers.
Reinhard, ex-auditor of Franklin county,
o., has been sued for $l4, 1923, money
claimed to have been illegally collected.
William Hastings, John Whalsn aud
Thomas Wadsworth were drowned in Ips-
witch bay. Whalen belonged in Califor-
MIA.
Six students of Ann Arbor university
are in jail, the result of srush in the
postofiice, against members of another
class.
The plurality Of Judge Swing in the
circuit comprising Butler, Clermont.
Clinton, Hamilton and Warren counties is
1854
William Radford, owner of three forms
in Christian county, KY, assigned. AS
sets, 100000; liabilities, $4,000 Both esti-
mated
Allen G. Thurman's nth birthday was
celebrated in Columbus, O., Thursday
night. Many prominent Democrats were
present,
John Cameron and his family, Of Carroll
ton, o., are seriously ill from poison, the
result of using certain Kind of baking
powder.
The remains of Gen. Crook were re-
moved from Oakland, Md, to Washington
Wednesday and inferred in Arlington
cemetery
J The thirteenth church congress of the
/ Protestant Episcopal church of the United
States opened in st, Stephens church,
Philadelphia.
Tramps brutally beat young farmer
named Schrieder at his farm near Newark.
o. Their object was robbery, but they
failed to connect.
William r. RIOTS, founder of Rosslyn.
Tenn, and correspondent of several family
and agricultural journals in the interests
Of Cumberland Plateau, is dead
In accordance with the instructions of
Judge Tuley, the grand jury at Chicago
has returned thirty indictments against
members Of the gambling fraternity
Bee Eubanks, of Mitchell Ind. is sus.
pected Of killing his mother and then beat
ing his sister to death to conceal the crime.
The father has been arrested as an access
sorry.
The finance committee of the Kentucky
soldiers home is considering the question
OF location. Lexington, Elizabethtown.
Somerset and Lebanon are the competing
cities.
Christopher Copeland, of Denver, Col.
was arrested at Fitchburg, Mass, Tuesday
night for the embezzlement of 81, 200 from
the Western Union Telegraph company's
Denver office.
The Adams Express company has
adopted the regulations of the postoffice
department in regard to lottery business
for the guidance of its own employees in the
same matter.
The United States government has
any legitimate demand that may be made
upon 1t by reason of the embarrassment of
the money market
Thomas l.. Tomey, farmer near Wash
ington, Ind, while feeding stock, was at
tackled by two masked men and cruelty
beaten. 1t is thought to have been an at
tempt at assassination.
The shooting contest between the Chi
cago and Kansas City teams ended, at the
latter place, in victory for the Chicago
team, by two birds. The totals are:
Chicago 442, Kansas City 440.
Florence Nathan Fell dead at the corner
of Fifth avenue and Fourteenth street,
New York, Wednesday night. He was a
nephew of Benjamin Nathan, who was
murdered eighteen years ago.
George A. Fender was arrested at Bloom
ington, Ind, ON the charge of bigamy upon
complaint of a woman who came from Col
orado, and claims to be his wife and the
mother of five children by him.
BY compromise the children of the de-
ceased wife of Col. A. NJ Saxton, of st.
Joseph, Mo, receive 100000 The bulk of
the 2,0O000O left by Col Saxton goes by
will to Il. U. Hendricks and wife.
Elmer l.. Gibson, rate clerk of the Hook
ing Valley and Toledo Railway company,
has confessed that he appropriated book
of press passes, forged the name of General
Passenger Agent Fisher, and gave it to a
friend
Another murder is reported from Estill
county, KY Henry Hall was set on by
Bill Pickett and three Of his sons, who
beat him TO death with clubs, breaking all
llq he ne =
cent election.
AT Middleport, N. Y, Tuesday night, a
store belonging to Compton g. Spalding
and occupied as a meat market, was
burned, and Joseph Spalding, a man about |
80 years old, who lived in an upper floor of
the building, was burned to death.
William burlington, alias William
Reeves, who, two years ago, killed two |
men in Caseyville, KY, was arrested there |
Wednesday. He had escaped from Boom
vile, Mo-, where be had murdered Sheriff |
Cronomer, for which he was to have been
hanged Friday, Nov. H.
Ex-Governor Ludington, of Wisconsin, |
is dangerously ill at Milwaukee. He was |
Frustrated last week by slight shock of |
paralysis, from which he recovered suffi- |
GENTLY to allow him to 40 TO his office Mon
day This exertion in his enfeebled condi- |
ton led to a second prostration, and his
condition is critical.
At dance in Avondale, Ala, Nathan
Terry and Washington Brown quarreled |
about a girl. Brown told Terry not to
dance with the girl again, but the latter
did not heed the warning. While he was
waltzing with the girl Brown walked up
and shot him twice through the body in
fieting wounds from which he died shortly
after.