Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-10-27

and Justina in team broke their mile
record and made a new one-2:131.
Perry Galloway, of Goshen, Ind, paid
j. b. Smith S,G0 for the pleasure of hit
ting him in the face in a political quarrel.
Milan D. Fletcher, wanted at Indian
apolis for embezzlement committed thir-
teen years ago, has been arrested in Col
orado.
Anna Tucker, Of Mason City, w. Va,
was found in Cincinnati and returned
to her home, under authority from her
father.
Charles Wilson, a young man living
near Delphi, Ind, committed suicide by
blowing the top of his head Off with a
shotgun.
The Chicago Street Elevated Railroad
company was granted a right of way A
mile or more of the road has already been
constructed.
John Thom NJ II. Buckley and NJ. +.
Tarleton were arrested at Tiffia, O., on
complaint of Game Warden Smith, for
shooting quail.
&. l.. Story, of Elmwood place, was cut
to pieces by a Cleveland, Cincinnati,
Chicago and ST. Louis train at the Garth
age pike crossing,
Friday, after passing the bill abolish
ing the Cincinnanti board of public inn
proyement, the Ohio legislature ad-
journed until Jan. 6, 1891.
Rev Father Frank, pastor of the Evan
gelical Lutheran church, of Fredonia,
Wis, and his daughter, were struck by
a train at crossing and seriously in
jured
Ed. Stephens, notorious counterfeiter,
is in Jail at Oklahoma City, ]. r. Thirty
seven spurious dollars were found on his
person and number of molds in his
house,
United States troops who went out
after a band of Apache murderers over
took them near Silver City. ~ NJ, and
battle cnsued, in which the Indians were
victors.
Joseph Wood and Carl Burg fought u
duefs with croWbars in a blacksmith shop
in New York city Both received frac-
lures of the skull and were taken to
hospital.
Examiners report that without doubt
a rich grade Of silver exists on an island
owned by J. $ Scoyille, near Fond du
Lac, Wis and that the supply is almost
unlimited
The San Francisco custom-house Off
GERS seized diamonds rubies and other
jewels valued at S3000 which they assert
cd had been smuggled by two merchants
from Ceylon.
Leander Richardson, editor of The Dra-
matte News, having retracted the libel
against Mr.. James G. Blaine, Jr., and
Delaney Nlcoll, their suit against him
has been dismissed,
Ed. stephen, noted counterfeiter was
arrested four miles west of Oklahoma
City. Thirty-seven spurious dollars were
found on his person and number Of
molds in his house.
The family of Joseph Crumb of North
Brookfield, n Y, was poisoned by eating
Of pudding in which rat poison had
become mixed in some unknown way.
One daughter may die
At Payson, Utah, the corpse of John
Bolton, the head blown off, was found sit
ting on "A horse 1t is supposed he was
killed by the accidental discharge of his
gun while riding along.
The effect OF a verdict in the circuit
court at Newport, KY, is that Mayor
Reid, OF Dayton, who has occupied that
position for two years, was not qualified
for the Office by citizenship.
On Thursday night the Rev Father
Frank, pastor of the Evangelical Iuth-
eran church of Fredonia, Wis, and his
daughter were badly injured at grsde
crossing. Their horse was killed.
Mormon Wolcott, not c. Willert, is
the name of the aged man who was
slugged robbed and placed on the Santa
IN t, ;,vl
belonged in Trenton Falls, n. Y.
1t is believed that mines of nickel can
be found in this country sufficient to sup
ply the needs of the navy department for
the new armor plates, and thus defeat the
foreign scheme to corner the market,
George w. Cummings, the youthful
stage robber who stopped the Willetts
and Ukiah stage in California; few weeks
ago, WAS sentenced to ten years imprison-
ment by Judge Hoffman, at san Fran
cisco.
At Concordia, Kan, Friday A. r. Ban
croft, one of the oldest settlers. and one
ting sheriff shot himself through the
heart. Thursday he took out two acci-
dent policies for 5000, good for twenty
four hours
A collision of freight trains on the Gin
ennati, Hamilton and Dayton railroad,
between Hamilton and Oxford, O.,
wrecked the engines and smashed several
cars Several trainmcn were injured, but
none fatally.
While rounding II sharp curve n few
miles from Topeka, Kan, Friday night,
the Santa Fe wcstbound express jumped
the track. No one was killed outright,
bat about twenty were injured, several
probably fatally,
The Indians about the Goat River dis
tfict, British Columbia, are threatening
to eXterminate the whites unless they are
compensated for the minerals taken from
that district. Latest advices state that
they have gone on the warpath.
Frank :. Claypool editor of The Farm
ers Record, of Muncie, Ind, has been
elected state secretary of the Farmers
Mutual Benefit association. The FARM
ers Record will be the organ Of this asso
ciation which has now C0,0C0 members in
the state.
The st. Paul Post is the name of new
German daily afternoon paper just started
in that city. Richard Juel, formerly Of
Cleveland, and Morris Dienstag, formerly
with The Daily News, of Chicago. and lat
terly of The St, Paul Dispatch, are at the
head of the new venture.
Thomas b. Darson, Democratic candi-
date for the legislature, has begun a Sl0,-
90 damage suit against j. c. Myers, Of
Clinton. ILL.,. the present Democratic
member. for stating over his own sigma
ture, that Carson had offered Myers 500
bribe while in the legislature
Exposure is made OF scheme whereby
life insurance companies have been
robbed of thousands of dollars. \ man
named Caldwell took dissolute characters,
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