Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-08-13
NEWS IN RRIEE.

n Nohdehsaiioh "a interesting nc ms on
Various Subjects.
Cardinal Newman is dead.
The First Christian church at Paulding
o., was dedicated Sunday.
Colored Knights Templar zs converting
for the conclave at Columbus, o.
Seven houses were burglarized at Hunt
ington, Ind, Saturday, about $3.50 being
stolen.
The Senate committee on postoilices has
ordered a favorable report on the anti
lottery ill.
First Assistant Postmaster General
Clarkson has rendered his resignation to
take effect Sept l.
Kansas corn crop will be greatly inn
proved by the recent rainfall About hall
the usual yield is now assured.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilman, of Indianapolis,
were badly hurt Sunday by Runaway
accident at French Lick Springs.
1t is regarded at Indianapolis as certain
that the Wabash railroad has passed into
the control Of the Canadian Pacific
a cloud-burst at Rapid City, S. Oak,
did considerable damage. Sanford Clark,
of tie Eta mine, was killed by light
ming
A violent thunderstorm passed over
Long Island sound and Connecticut Mon
day, and buildings and crops were badly
damaged by the rain, wind and hail
William Beaver, colored, aged 20, for
attempting TO outrage the person OF Miss
Alternately, near Warren, Ark, was taken
from tie sheriff by mob snd hanged.
At Evansville, Ind, young Holiday
found his stepfather abusing his mother;
finding remOnstrance of no avail the boy
shot Van Busse, the stepfather, through
the heart
Three convicts, named Hanley. Turcott
and Manping, escaped from the san
Quentin Prison, California They are in
the bush firing ON the guards, who have
them cornered.
Harry Hummer, of Wooster, was ar
rested at Massilon, o., charged with re-
lieving Charley Fusler of $500 diamond
stud while the two were inspecting the
saloons Friday night
Flint glass houses in the west have re-
summed operations with largely decreased
stock and good outloo Tor the coming
season. Window glass manufacturers do
not care to resume before Oct. 10.
Governor Steele, of Oklahoma will call
IA special election Immediately to fill the
vacancies caused by the deaths of Messrs.
Burke ard Reynolds. The legislature is
now tie on the capitol question
Superintendent of Census Porter says
he expects to have the count of the pOpu-
ton of the whole country completed be-
fore the end of August, so that congress
can, if it SO desires pass the apportion-
ment bill.
johnny Hale, 8 years old, was stolen
from his home in Marion, Ind, by gypsieS,
and Monday returned, ragged, torlorn
and five years older, but the parents knew
the boy, and are wild with joy over his
restoration.
A waterspout burst over the mountains
near Bowder, Col, causing the river to
rise to great height, and washing away
railroad tracks and drowning some peo-
pie. powders weighing two tons were
washed down the side of the mountain.
South Bend, Ind, has set out its tubs
and gone to praying for rain. The crops
i'll that portion of tie state arc ruined,
trees are dying and in Elk hart and South
Bend the great factory wheels rust in idle
ness because there is no water TO turn
them.
Pick Wisemm and Cora Mcmahon, a
woman of ill-reputc, We're shot and killed
Saturday night while driving in buggy
from Bolton to Temple Tex. Wisaman
LaI Len acquitted on the charge Of muir
We. Il lew days before, and the verdict did
noy give general satisfaction.
By the sinking of the schooner Fannie
I, .Innng ul,plt "a mi 10 from { 'lpI al "A mi
Capt. H. G. Cummings was drowned. The
Loaf was valued at 5000 The schooner
Two Fannies also went down about
twelve miles from Cleveland, loaded with
iron ore. Loss, S. 900. Her crew We're
,ySt.
William Beaver colOred living with a
Mr.. Auernathy, near Warren, BIailey
county, Ark. after attempting to ravisn
his employer daughter he'd, but was run
Gown by TIE sheriff and his deputy.
While On their way to Jail Beaver was
taken from the officers and hanged to IA
tree by mob.
Bishop Joyce, of the Methodist EpisCo-
pa! church, said, IN answer to tie question
What should be done with the southern
question p that he was in favor OF u Fed
cral election law, and Of living up TO he
American principles of every man being
entitled to his rights, and that he should
be protected in them,
At St Joseph, Mo. Frank Burtick,
james Alexander and several others were
in AlcXander's butcher shop drinking
beer Alexander and one OF the men
quarrelcd, when Alexander drew his re-
volver and fired at him. The ball struch
Bartct, inGicting Il mortal wound. Al
eNander was arrested.
A suit has been be gun in Philadelphia,
on Lehalf OF an INFANT, for $4,000 unm-
ages from II street car company for in
ilIrics received before it was born. The
mother of the child was II passenger on
one of the companys cars in ii collision
caused by the alleged carelessness OF the
driver, and received a shock that injured
the spine of her unborn babe Hence the
suit
The general committee of the frank
ines association and Central Traffic asso-
citation has notified the convention of
associations That it will nos
be nice TO Withdraw the new bill OF
lading, and the latter body now calls upon
all shippers and receivers to continue TO
make protest, and that suits be brought
ON all excessive charges made under tue
new dill.
CONGRESS.