Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-06-06
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condition at St Francis hospital, Colum-
bns, o.. from the effects of sunstroke.
Miss Belle Smith, recently appointed
resident physician of the women's prison
In Sherborn, Mass, is but 90 years old.
Frederick Huester, saloon keeper at
Terre Haute, Ind, drowned himself be-
cause of his inability to pay $25 license.
Danield Beeler, of Knoxville, Tenn, has
been sentenced to hang for the murder of
Sheriff Greenlee, of Granger county, in
1889.
Miss Media Waters, a runaway girl who
was returned to her parents at Muncie.
Ind, committed suicide by taking strych.
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Clarence Halstead, son of Murat Hal
stead, was married in Baltimore to Miss
Hattie De Ford, daughter of the late Isaac
De Ford.
Ed. Van Metere, an Indian, has been ad-
mitted to practice law in the Dakota
courts. He is an educated Indian and a
fine orator
The thirteenth annual council of the
Protestant Episcopal church for the dio-
cese of West Virginia is in session at
Charleston.
George Bancroft is the Oldest ex-cabinet
officer, both in age and point of service,
now living. He was secretary of the navy
under Polk.
Powell county, KY, is in ferment over
the location of the county seat. Clay City
has enjoined Stanton from erecting new
court house
George w. Hale, a timer, fell from the
ROOF OF house, near Wheeling, w. Va,
striking paling fence and sustaining
fatal injuries
The case of w. L. Hemingway. ex-treas-
urer of Mississippi, has been continued to
next term of court, preliminaries not hav-
ing been concluded.
There has been another outbreak of In
dians near Tucson, Ariz, and several
ranchmen have been killed and others
driven from the country.
The city council of Brazil, Ind. has
raised the saloon license from 500 to $3.50
year, which will drive large number of
saloonists out of business.
The Harvard student, Francis J. Hol-
land, who has been stealing bicycles.
books, watches, etc, was judged insane
and sent to the state asylum.
Damaging testimony has been produced
against Hon. Lee f, Wilson, a pension
agent now on trial at indianapolis for un-
lawfully obtaining widows pensions.
The first day of the enforcement of the
Providence, r. l., Sunday law resulted in
the closing of all bake shops, groceries.
meat markets, news and cigar stands.
Chris" " Magee, the Pittsburg million
aire politician, has donated $4,000, to be
I1gn hn fi1tN ~f
blacks and messenger boys of that city.
Appeals have been prayed by the vari-
Gus defendants from the order of Judge
Collins appointing a receiver and grant !
ing an injunction in the Chicago gas trust
case.
Secretary of State Ryan, of Ohio, has
with the superintendent of CEN |
sus for an early publication of the data re- |
lating to Ohio gathered in the eleventh |
census.
Frank r. McIlvane, cashier of the Sui |
phur, KY, Deposit bank, has disappeared,
leaving shortage of $4,000, and taking
with him the wife of the village hotel |
keeper.
A terrific storm caused much damage
at Zumbrota, MINI, sweeping down
houses and barns. At Millville, Mimi.
five persons were swept away and
drowned.
William A. Jones, a prominent horse
man, was seriously injured by being
thrown from his driving cart while train.
ing horse on his track near Rushville,
Ind, Wednesday.
The Salt Lake Herald says one marked
result of Mormon rule is that that city of
$1,000 population had no debt and the
smallest tax rate of any city in the United
mills year
George Cassidy, one of a quartet who
robbed wealthy farmer in July, 1888.
was sentenced at Martinsville, Ind, to
.hree and half years Imprisonment and
Acknowledgement for five years.
George Hayes, Grand Trunk swtchman,
and the only person who positively identi-
led Burchell, the alleged murderer of the
young Englishman, Benham, at Wood
stock, Ont, was killed by the cars.
Daniel ReXroth, farmer living nea.
Bucyrus, o., while herding sheep, and at
,empting to stop them from jumping a
'ence, was kicked on the neck and his
broken. He will recover.
Advices from the agricultural districts
Df Kansas state that dry weather has re-
1uced the prospective yield of winter
wheat to less than that of last year. and
that the oat crop will be very light.
The German Lutherans, of Milwaukee.
nave decided to vote for only such legis-
ative candidates as will pledge themselves
% work for the repeal of the Bennett cleo
ion law, which provides for the teaching
IF English in all schools.
A.. T. II |
states supreme court, in an interview
'aid that he was confident the present
congress would enact legislation to
ighten the constantly increasing work of
he highest judicial tribunal
A delegation of importers from all over
he country, representing all the import
ng interests, were heard by the senate
nance committee to protest against the
tariff bill as legislating against
hem and to the benefit of manufacturers.
Speaker Reed, of the house of represen-
atives, has followed up his prohibition of
liquor at the house restaurant by ordering
rom the corridors of the house wing OF {
apitol all the cigar, pie, lunch and relic I
tands, that have disfigured the majestic
tructure for so long.
At caucus of Republican representa-
ives in congress IL was decided to support
s silver measure one providing for the I
purchase OF 81, 500, 900 worth of American
liver each month; that the certificates in
ayment therefor shall be of ftan legal !
ender value, redeemable In bEilion." I
Alabama Republicans ia state conven- !
ion at Montgomery nominated for gov !
rnOr Noble Smithson; secretary of state,
V. II. Vernon; auditor, +. T. Jennings;
I. ID. Booth; superintendent of 9
ducation, Amos Towle; attorney general,
ohm T. Ezell. There were but thirty
Thite men in the convention.
In the United States district court at ,
aaffIn .Indnn Hand ford refnaad To dis- I .