Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-06-02
NEWS n AklEe.
Condensation of Interesting items on
Vati0us Subiects

OeiAaHly otorer mas DeTn elected preSl-
dent of the Ohio Humane society.
Ex-Councilman John B. Macarthur, Of
Indianapolis, suicided with poison Tired
of life.
Robert Bonner was chosen president of
the Scotch-Irish congress, in session at
Pittsburg.
formation of cracker trust, with a
capital of SlO,OOO,OOO, is announced from
Minneapolis.
klaiber Brothers brewery at Reading,
W. was destroyed by fire. Loss SAC, 600; in
surance s, 500.
James LETTERS, of Bellaire, O., drank
freely and went to sleep on the track. He
Will never wake up,
John f. Beggs, of Cronin fame, has
been reelected senior guardian, of the no
torious Camp No. 81
Iwowomen and two children in buggy
Killed by Panhandle express on a cross
ing near Marion, Ind.
A dispatch from Henderson, Mimi, re-
porte hail lying four feet deep in places
in the Red River valley
Mrs S. b. Lum died in garnet at Dem
yer of starvation. She had few days be-
fore given birth to twins.
Gilbert Rappeleye, of New York, has ar
rived In Cincinnati ON tour from New
York across the continent in paper ca
noe.
meredith Stanley jumped from the Gin
cihnatl and Newport railroad bridge into
the ONO, distance of sixty feet for
purse.
The first animal convention of Ten
nessee Young Peoples Society of Chris
tan Endeavor is in session at Chatta-
nooga.
The Texas Spring palace at Fort Worth
was burned Friday night. One life was
lost and several persons We're injured.
Financial loss 100000
Grover Cleveland, referee in the eight
suits OF Langdon VS.. the city of New
YORK, involving wharf rights, has decided
In favor of the defendant
The American flag was raised over the
St. Francis de Sales school house at New
ark, o., Friday, and the exercises were
beautiful and interesting.
The big stock-yard deal at Ogden, Utah.
In which Omaha and Sioux City parties
were interested, and in which they were to
invest about SO, OOO, 900, has fallen through
AT Arcadia, Wis, a broken dam flooded
the town, and young babe was caught in
the swift current and swept from its
mothers arms and carried away with the
tide.
1t is probable that the shortaQe-$1OO.-
OOO-of Cashier C. A. Thompson, of the
Owego, N. Y, National bauk, will be paid
by relatives and bondsmen of the de-
faulter,
Warren j. Richardson, of Trenton O.,
saos he will go to work honestly and
never say die" II the authorities will for
give his little slip in making those coun-
terfeit nckles.
Z. Redmond, we'll known aronaut and
parachute jumper, was killed at Snow
homish, Wash. His balloon was caught
In the top of pine tree, and he was
thrown to the ground,
Principal Lewis, of the d .venport COM
mon school, whipped the son of German
Editor Gerhart for truancy. The boy was
subject to epilepsy, which the punishment
aggravated, and his death resulted.
Booth Tucker son-in-law of Gen.
Booth, leader of the salvationists of the
world, has arrived at New York from
London. He will remain three weeks |
and address as many meetings as posi- |
BILE.
Mr., Lawrence Barrett with his wife and |
daughter arrived Friday from Germany
IN the Lain, Mr.. Barrett says he is in |
good health, and that his throat trouble |
has entirely disappeared Mr. Barrett |
and Mr.. Booth will play together next /
season.
President ShafTer, of the indianapolis
Y
is also president of the street railway
company, of that city, resigned the
former office because of ministerial stric-
lures upon his. running street cars ON
Sunday.
Ed. Burdell, of Xenia, O.. objected to
having his inside corporosity ventilated
by bullet holes for Patsey Toohey's
drunken amusement, and delivered him
to the police after getting one perforation
in his right arm.
At Kingflsher, Oklahoma, Joseph
Walsh used his Winchester rifle with
deadly effect upon John A. McNail, with
whom he quarreled over disputed claim.
1t was done in the presence of hundreds
Of witnesses, who pursued Walsh and
would have lynched him but for the inter
ference of the military.
While Miss Charlotte Gerhardt, of
Louisville, was playing the role of the
sleeping beauty, some scissors-arm
burglars saw the fair one with the golden
ocks and gave select renditiol Of the
Rape of the Lock, finishing up by leaving
he short haired beauty slumbering while
hey acted the runaway with marked sue ,
.eSS.
The Normannia, steamer of the Ham
Durg American company, which arrived
Friday in New York. lowering the |
maiden record between Queenstown and
Iew York to & days hours and minute,
ollided ON her way with an iceberg on !
Day ~. About forty feet of her plates on
Ter port side was smashed in, but she was
lot seriously damaged. 1t is the third
ollision with and narrow escape from ice |
'ergs by steamers this spring, I
Foreign Notes.
Five persons were killed by lightning at
hamburg, and six children were killed by !
he falling of swing at a kindergarten
n the village of Reimskindorf
There appears in the Irish Catholic e
apers letter sent by the pope to the
of AiX-Les- Bains, congratu- =
iting that prelate upon the friendly in
erview granted to him by Queen Vic 81
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