Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-06-11
NEWS IN BRIEF.
A Condensation of Interesting Items on
Various Subjects.

A Condensation of Interesting Items on
Various Subjects.
Hyde & Behman's theatre, Brooklyn,
burned Loss $780, 600
Joseph Montag, Chicago carpenter,
killed his wife and himself Jealousy.
William Reed, who is at the head of a
British syndicate, is negotiating for the
purchase of Chicago packing houses
Baron Zedwitz, the German minister to
Mexico, is announced to wed Miss Lena
CALDWELL one of Washington's rich bellies
Crawford Springs, on the field of Chick
amauga, has been purchased by syndi-
cate for sS5O,000. 1t will be converted into
park.
The Royal Glass company began the
work of building their new factory at
Portland, Ind, Monday. They will en-
ploy 100 men,
Paul Peel, the artist to whom the gold
medal has just been awarded at the Paris
salon, was born In London, Can, and is
just 80 years of age.
When the steamer City of Chicag ar
rived at quarantine, treasury inspectors
arrested two of the crew upon an old
charge of smuggling.
The International Typographical union,
in session at Atlanta, Ga, suspended its
rules and passed II resolution favoring the
proposed copyright law.
The trial of Sheridan Stoner at Madison.
Ind, for the murder of William Bowles in
Scott county, was postponed until the
September term of court
Edmund Corriveau, young French Ca
madam, died Monday at Bellevue hospital.
New York, of hydrophobia. His was
genuine case beyond doubt.
Frank Brown, of Olena, was arrested,
Saturday night, charged with setting fire
to the skating rink at Norwalk, O., in
September 1888. He was placed under
500 bond.
At Norwalk, o., Monday, Francis Clyde,
of Bellevue, ON trial for swindling Henry
Downs, of Bellevue. and Walter Uping-
ton, jewellers, of Norwalk, ON forged or
ders, was convicted,
Two students have been expelled from
Battle Greek, Mich, college for making
too free with the opposite sex. Eight
students have been expelled during the |
session for the same offense.
Rev. Virgil Maxey, a Baptist minister
and nephew of United States Senator
Maxey, of Texas, is going to try to unite
the pulpit and the stage. He wi act |
six days in the week and preach on Sun
day.
At Madison, Ind, John, alias Bunky |
Lostetter, a noted tough, struck Lambert
Bair, one-armed saloon keeper, with a
bowlder He was placed under IS, 900
bond to answer a charge of attempted
While workingmen were getting out
iron ore in bank two miles south of
Pinevifle, KY, the earth suddenly caved,
and three of the twelve workmen were
caught and crushed to death. Two others
had their legs broken Their names were
not ascertained.
The Lexington, S. c., grand jury has
brought in true bill against +. c. Caugh-
nan and Pierce C. Taylor for the lynching
Of Willie Leappert in Jail last month. In
will also be handed in against
}. i. Graham and w. j. Miller, for subor-
nation of perjury.
The following is list of the men who
ost their lives in the collision at Warren
on, ILL.,, Monday: William H. Thomas,
,olored, of Cynthiana, KY Henry Stone,
rainer, of Harfodsburg, Ky; Jane and
Frank Kelley, of Chicago Morris Green,
olored, of Frakfort, KY; Samuel Davis,
ockey, and Ed. Simmons, hostler, of Lex
ngton, Ky, and Frank Morton. of New
York. About twenty were injured some
eyerely