Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-10-01
NEWS IN BRIEF.
A Condemnation of Interesting Items on
Varinns Subjects.

a Condemnation of Interesting Items on
Various Subjects.
Big increase in the cotton crop
Louisville Democrats renomina,cd w.
T. Ellis
A h envy increase is reported in the cot
ton crop
Overcoats are i'll demand evea down in
Mississippi.
Italians had another riot picnic at
Ha2clton, Pa.
Superintendent of Census Porter has
sailed for Europe.
Conrad Amman was gorcd to death by
n bull near Coshocton, O.
The English authorities will prosecute
Slavin and McAuliiIo for prize fighting
A daughter Of Ex-Governor Mills, of
Wisconsin, committed suicide by drown
ing.
Burglars cracked John Staigcr's safe at
Columbus, O., securing several hundred
dollars
John Griffin, of Paris, Ky, was seri
ously injured Saturday by a blast ut
Schwartz lime kiln
Free Thinkers arc to celebrate in Chi.
cago the hanging of the Anarchists by a
memorial day, Nov Q.
Joseph Lownsly n 79-year-old drummer
boy of 1872, was with the rcuncd vets Oh
GO ut Coshocton, O., Saturday.
George Taylor, of Athens, O., jealous
fool. proved what truly loycahlo creature
he was by numbering his wife with shot
gun.
At Danville, Ky, Betty Doty, a negrs
CONAN, was given lie sentence in the
penitentiary for infanticidc She pleaded
guilty,
Judge James II. Dooittle, Of Racine,
Wis, who was badly injured by being
| thrown from buggy Saturday, Is resting
easy and will recover
Frank Schoonovcr, at Mason o., quar-
| relied with Ambrose Fox, and bit OIL his
| finger, then he threw him into a lime-vat
| and burned out his eye,
Newton Lenning, Of near Henderson,
! XIV. fatally shot John W. Mellon, an old
farmer, because tho latter ran off with his
daughter and married her
Tho jackson, Tenn, wooden mills have
assigned. Liabilities, 100000 assets not
vet nscertained The failure grew out OF
the recent failure OF the Jackson bank
Two newspapers printed at Elizabeth
town, KY, have quit The Welcome
/
pendent independent in politics. nre thI
unlucky journals.
While out hunting, near II0pkinsYiIl"
| Ky, Alvin White, who was hid in tht
bushes to shoot some game, accidentally
fired upon j. a. jennings, netghbur, ant
fatally wounded him,
Charles S!efert killed his daughter at
I,acon, ILL.,, because she married JOSEPH
Buxter ngninst her parents wishes. Sic
fcrt then killed himself The young nus
band has become insane.
In spite of the fact that the parties i'm
9licatod In the first three attempts L
wreck trains near Maxine, O., are IN tn
ncnitcntiary, fourth attempt was mad
at the same place Saturday.
The indianapolis sun illustrates to
toughest of it's street ear roads by tcllin
of n married man who started home ~
/. car with quart OF skim milk, which n
the end of the journey was twnstormc,
into yellow butter.
Congressional conventions ar yet 10 b
held by the Democrats in the Fourth, Sc'
enth, Eighteenth, Twentieth and lWcaty
} first districts, and by the Republicans Il
; the Fourth, Fifth, Seventh, Svcntcct
= and Twcnty-lrst districts In Ohio.
T Tho large stone warehouse adJoin,n
= the ri hwood dislillcry, near Milton, Ny
was destroyed by fire Sunday, top2thy
with its contents, 800 barrels of taNpai
whisky, the property Of Levy brothers
Cincinnati The loss is estimated 1T FluU
600 fully insured.
Fire Sunday morning destroyed Tn
n great packing house OF Fowler Brothers
- nj Chicago. Fully seven thousand he.
a of hogs were consumed, together with va
). quantities of cured and picked meat,
!, The loss is not far from S1hon@, and
% entirely covered by insurance. mostly !
foreign companies. About l,;&9 person
we're emplaycd by the ira