Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-08-15
NEWS IN BRIEF.
A Condensation of Interesting Items on
NnriOns Snhiccts

Various Subjects.
Indians held up fishing steamer in
Buffalo bay.
The letter carriers are in National CON
vention at Detroit.
Two S-year-old children of Springfield,
o., stole two horses
George Rice's oil refinery was almost
destroyed by fire at Marietta, O. Loss,
$685. 900
The Republicans of California have
nominated Col Henry II. Markham for
governor.
Dora Beetman, bitten by II dog three
years ago at Huntington, Ind, is dying
with rabies.
The Helm Brewing company, of Kansas
City, refused 100000 offer from an
English syndicate
The Guarantee Investment company, of
Atchison, Kan, susp nded operations be-
cause Of defaulted interest
An explosion in Il soap factory ut Provi-
dence, X, l., injured about a dozen work
men Two will probably die
1t is said the archbishops of the United
States will join IN a request to the pope to
make Archbishop kenrick n cardinal.
OF twenty registered letters, 800 worth of
lamps and 81 500 in money, No clew.
Henry Dawson, known as the shoe
maker astronomer" of New Castle, Iud,
has gone to study the stars from the
other side.
A dispatch from Hazard, KY, says: The
grand jury has returned nineteen indct-
ments for murder to date. Outlaws are
fleeing the county in haste
The bullet of II sneaking ambushel as
sassin went through the heart of Newell
81 Clair, a Princeton, Ky, farmer, us he
was walking over his own farm.
Willie Richie, aged IL years, of Peoria,
ILL.,, who has heen shifting for himself
since s years old, sees nothing remarkable
il the fact that he stole II horse and cluded
capture for several weeks
MaCk's collarmakers at Evansville, Ind,
got their cholor up because too many
young apprentices were employed Forty
five have struck against this collerer in
fantum, and the factory is tied
Near Bonneville. Owsley county, Ky,
John Bowman knocked his cousin, Henry
Bowman, down, after which his sister,
Topsy, cut his heart out with Il bowie.
Nv tSlii Nit'iihVb Aithi9 lhNblttI s-tl
The many customers of the Springfield
Tricycle. company are comfortcd by the
curious fact that although fire destroyed
the works to the extent of $4,000. rs long
rs tn re is one left there will still be
enough to go around.
II. M. Clark, travelling agent for A.
Poole 4 Sons marble and granite works,
Louisville, is under arrest charged with
forging orders for tombstones, and draw
ing commissions thereon The forgcrcs
aggregate several thousand dollars.
Eugene Harrison, of Evansville. Ind,
while walking with his sweetheart, Miss
Nettie Taylor, made her an indecent pro
posal. Her mother heard OF it and gave
Harrison IL trouucing with a rawhide upon
the street lie will be disfigur for soy
eral days
Andy Moritz left the dinner table at
Springfield, o., and told his family he be-
lieved he would take u wal over the
town. That was seventeen years ago, aud
he has just returned T is is n pretty
good adj. for Springfield immensely, but n
bad note on Andy.
The name of the Chicago and Atlantic
has been changed to Chicago and Erie. 4
ownership has been effected The deed of
the property to the Erie company will be
delivered next week, and it is expected
that the receiver will be relieved Sept /,
Florida Democrats nominated eX Coy
ernor w. p. BoXham for comptroller, and
eXLieutenant Governor NJ. II. Mubry for
supreme court justice. The resolutions
adopted denounce the force bill and recog-
nize in the Offering Of the sub-treasury
bill before congress crying necessity for
the revision of the National banking
laws.
1t is developed thCt Hume Clay, the alb
scondiug lumberman for whom the Ken
lucky Parisians vainly pine has ace 1mu-
lated $4,000 by his pen. He may he said
to be an author of note, but the fact is not
appreciated by his wealthy grandfather,
whose signature was attached TO the |.
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