Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-07-30
NEWS IA BRIEF.
Condensation OF Interesting Items on
Various Subjects.

Condensation OF Interesting Items on
Various Subjects
The Grand Duke Of Mecklenburg is
dying
Springfield o., is to get natural gas at
the old price
Frederick G, Havemeyer, IS, the founder
OF the great llavemeycr sugar firm, is
dead.
Mrs. Captain J. NJ. Bradshaw, of Paris,
Ky, suicded by drowning. Domestic
troubles.
"Frcnchy No l." the murderer of old
Carrie Brown, has been taken to Auburn,
New York
Attachments amounting to $l5, 900 have
been filed against the Eastern Electrical
company, of New York.
Judge Burgess has overruled the motion
for new trial in the case of sX-State
Treasurer holland, of Missouri.
Pat Sullivan, who was shot some weeks
ago by DR.. Wilcox, at Salamanca, n Y,
has escaped from jail at that place.
Herman Michael, German laborer,
known as "I}ig Mike was run over and
killed by cars ut Cairo, H., Tuesday.
A gun and forked stick played leading
parts in tragedy which leaves John
Landreth, of Patoka, Ind, headless. Poor
health
Mrs w. H. lTardacre, a demented
woman, wandered from her home in
Springfield, O., and was killed by train
near Osborn
Writ Hare who killed Ike Cunningham
with u brick at Washington c. H., o.,
about month ago, has been captured.
Both negroes.
Thrty-six members of the Trad Ferry
Fire company No, -, of New Orleans are
in New York. They are ON their fifteenth
annual excursion.
Maude Sprague 0, of st. Mary's, o., is
dying of hydrophobia. She received II
slight scratch on the I,,ld from pet dog
about two weeks ago
James Gadd, aged 20, an employee of the
MonOngah Coke and Coal company, at
Monongah, w Va, was drawn into u
crusher and fatally mangled,
1t Is reported that 500 are missing
from the express office at kountzie, Tex,
big saw mill center, Officials are making
an investigation but are very reticent.
George Dixon, of Boston, defeated Abe
Willis, of Australia, for II purse of 5000
and the bantamweight championship of
the world, in five rounds in san Francisco.
Mrs. Florence Ward Newcomb has been
given charge of the estate of Victor New
comb, the stock broker recently declared
insane in New York city. Her bond will
DC S55,00o
The cracking of a partition wall of the
Aldine hotel at Ashland, Ky, caused n
stampede among the guests, one man
jumping from n second story window The
hotel was slightly damaged.
The will of William p. IIazlcton, of
Greensburg N. Y, has been probated. An
estate of $S0O,0oO is divided among his
children and SIS 600 is left TO Stock ton, Cal,
where he first got his start
Two students named Blair and Hiland
fought with rcyolvcrs ut West Milford, w.
Va. Ililand was seriously wounded in the
head. IIilnnd accused Blair of circulating
slandcrous reports about him.
A mob broke in the Dixon, Ky, Jail
Monday night, and took out Jim King and
Bill Woods, The intention was to hang
King, but he escaped, and Woods was
given n severe beating and freed.
Secretary Foster does not fully agree
with Superintendent Owen in the opinion
not prohibit the importation of skilled
laborers for employment in tin plate fac
tories
Executions aggrcgating $50 $50 have been
filed against the North American Under
ground Telegraph and Electrical company,
of New York. The company was organ
lied several years ago with S5,GOJ,Oo0
capital.
Two Shoshone bucks Spruce Aleck and
Laughing Charley, fought a bloody ut
an Indian camp near Wells, New. The
trouble was about a sQuaw The bucks
were hohblcd together and fought with
knives They were horribly mangled, and
Aleck will die
The United States cutter Levi Wood
bury is patroling the waters at Campo
Bello, where the Canadian cruiser Dream
seized six American fishing boats some
DAYS ago. In consequence of the Wood
bury's presence Maine fishermen are said
to he openly catching fish within the Cana
dian lines.
At Fern Grove. near Louisville, a boat
containing Edward Newman, Peter Geb-
hardt aud Miss Ollie Wallace, was drawn
undcr the steamer llite Newman was
drowned while the Others escaped. They
had tied the boat to the steamers rudder,
expecting to be flowed to the city, and
were drawn into the wheel by the backing
of the steamer.
Pursuant to action Of a mass meeting
in Memphis an effort viii be made to Oh
tain an Injunction against the Tennessee
Coal aud Mining company forhdding it to
employ convicts in its mines in east Ten
nessee. The miners at Coal Creek arc