Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-05-03
NEWS IN eRlEF.
A Condensation Of Interesting Items on
Various Subjects,

A Condensation of Interesting Items on
Various Subjects.
August Schmadel, New Albany, Ind,
razor.
Charles Hinkle was arrested at Chicago
for embeZ2lement
John NJ Ward and wife, Helen Dauvray,
have agreed to a friendly separation.
A. H. Loeb, of Chicago, was swindled
out of 5000 worth of property by three
men.
Gen. John G, Mitchell has assumed the
official purple of the pension agency at
Columbus O.
The Washington state encampment G
A. II. elected NJ. M. Holmes, of Seattle, de-
partment commander.
After the carpenters win an eight-hour
day, the miners movement to the same
end will be inaugurated.
At Knoxville, Tenn, all the carpenters,
both union and non-union, are ON strike
for eight hours work and ten hours pay.
Edward Ellis, Chicago river man was
murdered by unknowns at Evansville,
Ind, and his body placed on the railroad
track
Pullman Palace Car Superintendent
Sessions has been charged with interfering
with the elective franchise of employees in
Chicago
Lockland wants a chance to undo the
work of council in repeating the local
option law by having round with ii per
ballot May 20.
An all-round advance has been given to
painters, plumbers, bricklayers and
masons, and nine hours counted days
work at Youngstown D.
Charles r. Wright was on Wednesday,
at BcnZoning, Mich, found guilty Of muir
der In the first degree for shooting Sheriff
Marshall and Deputy Thurber.
James G. Claiborn, of Gilmer county,
w. Va, committed suicide recently in
New Mexico He had attempted suicide
by taking laudanum three years ago
All the Indiana block and bituminous
coal miners are out waiting 10 see which
way the wage scale slides after consulta-
tion of the Indiana and Illinois operators.
Mrs. Calvin Meyers, of Covington Ind,
who claims to be the heir of Peter Goelet,
of New York, is arrested on the charge of
embezzling 81, 700 from Edward Hatha-
way.
Henry Care, who with four other des-
peradoes broke Jail at Logansport, Ind,
two weeks ago, was recaptured at Marion,
Ind, and turned oyer to the Logansport
officers.
Elizabeth Fisher is fishing through the
Canton, o., court for $1,000 from the
estate of Paul Freed, which she says he
promised her for attendance upon him in
sickness.
Rev. William Barnes, who preached the
funeral sermon OF Daniel Webster, died MT
Jacksonville, Fla, Thursday He was one
of the most noted Presbyterian divines of
the country.
The Kansas board of railroad commits
sioners has received petitions signed by
10000 farmers of Central Kansas asking :
for lower rates to the Missouri river on
farm products.
The levee convention at Vicksburg
affirmed confidence in the levee system,
and resolved to ask congress to pass an APP
preparation bill to repair the damage done
by the recent food.
A son OF Franklin Pierce of Goshen,
Ind, was thrown by horse which he was
breaking His foot caught in the stirrup,
and the animal ran away, dragging him
for half mile, and infictng fatal In
juries.
MY darling boy, how we have missed
you at home" said the mother of r. v.
Ring pardoned Of sentence to six months
in the Charlottesville, Ind, Jail Then her
JOY overcame her, and she dropped dead at
his feet
Thursday evening coal miner named
Fine fatally wounded another miner
named Delaney at Rogers coal mine,
six miles above Petersburg, Ind, by
striking him In the abdomen with pick.
Fine has fed.
1t has just come to light that the party
Of Chinese who last week attempted to
smuggle themselves into the United
States from Lower California, got lost on
the desert and had a terrible experience,
one Of the party dying Of thirst and ex-
posure
Mr.. Powderly expresses his sympathy
for the eight-hour movement of the car
penters, but says; The solution Of the
whole labor problem will come when the
laborer shares the profits Of the toll. As he
will be then working for himself be can
then labor eight or ten hours as he may
desire