Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-11-07
NEWS IN BRIEF.
A Condemnation of Interesting Items OF
Various Subjects.

A Condensation of Interesting Items on
Various Subjects.
Hamburg has the grip.
Epidemic of typhoid fever at Chantilly,
France.
Thursday.
Cuba is promised the largest tobacco
crop ever raised on the island.
Louisvilles Commercial club is about to
go to pieces. fractional strife.
Major Mckinley will go east Saturday
for few days rest and recreation.
Harry II. Hill, a wild young man Of
Henderson, Ky, suicided by poison
Miss Maggie Doniger, of Shebyville,
Ind, is eating dog for consumption.
The dissolution of the Brazilian congress
is viewed with deep concern in Washing
ton.
Frank McKernon swas blown from a
load of hay near Maysyille, Ky, and
killed.
Burglars secured $4,000 in cash and valn-
able papers from the bank at Caledonia,
Minnesota.
Rumored that Senator Hscock may lie
made Secretary of war and Fassett be
elected senator
At Decatur, Ills. Harry Ogden was
stabbed to death in saloon by an I'M
known man, who escaped.
The kaiser has informed Bismarck to
say nothing about affairs of state during
the time he was chancellor.
Snow is six inches deep on the Blue
Ridge mountains in Virginia at the north
ern end of the Shenandoah valley.
Mrs. Jefferson Davis has decided to have
the remains of her husband inferred in
Hollywood cemetery, Richmond, Va.
Mrs Alice McElwain Miller, of Chatta-
nooga, heretofore a highly respectable
lady, is under arrest charged with forgery
G. Van Nice, travelling salesman, was
arrested at Bloomington, Ind, for forgery
on charges preferred by Emil Wuschner,
a Louisville piano dealer
Colonel Dallas Bache U, S. A., and Miss
Bessie Forsythe, daughter of General For
sythe, of Wounded Knee fame, were mar
ried at Fort Riley, Kan.
The funds collected by the Casino Es
panol for the relief of the sufferers from
the floods at Consuegra now amount to
$2S 51s in gold and s., 910 in bills
Oliver Pelkey, a diver became fast in
had to be hauled up by steam tug His
Rrmor was broken and he drowned.
The body Of beautiful girl of eighteen
was found in a lonesome railroad yard in
Chicago. No one could identify her. 1t is
thought she was murdered and placed on
the track.
Deserters from the mahdi state that
he is certainly about to undertake IA for
ward movement against Egypt, and that
the dervishes are collecting munitions of
war for that object
The diseased American pork at Crefeldt
had already been officially certified as
sound before its real condition was dis,
covered The rules of inspection are be
ing made more stringent.
On the Ohio river near Spottsville, Ky,
the steamer Blue Wing collided with n
tow of coal barges during a fog and was
totally wrecked. The barges We're not
seriously damaged No lives were lost
Baron Hirsch is arranging for an inter,
national Jewish congress to be held next
year in London. The object Of the pro.
posed congress is to consider and, if posi-
BILE, solve the problem of Jewish colonial
ton
The celebration of the ears silver wed
ding will not be attended by any great
public demonstration, it being the eX-
press desire of the czar to avoid this, owing
to the suffering condition of millions Of
his subjects.
The new designs for small coins consist,
on one face of an ideal female head Of
liberty, above which are the words: In
God We Trust" There are thirteen star'
and the date. On the reverse Is the seal Of
the United States adopted in 1882.
Regulators boarded train at Lake,
Miss, and took Bob Wallace, "A colored
sleeping car porter from the train, They
led him to the woods with rope around
his neck Nothing has since been heard Of
Wallace, and it is believed that he was
lynched On his previous trip Wallace as
saulted Station Agent Gilmore at Lake
Paris Brumfeld, the notorious West
Virginia desperate, was shot five times
Thursday aud died in few hours, He WAS
beating his wife when his son Charles
opened fire upon him, shooting him
through the body Brumfold has in his
time killed more than q dozen men, but
had always been quiet and peaceful in his
home until he began associating with bad
women and whisky
The cotton seed trusts annual report
SAYS: "rhe fiscal year Of the allied com
panies WAS closed without n dollar of liza
bility on loans of bills payable accounts
to any one outside of the organization
There was 81 ,452, 6O6 of cash in the bank
The quick assets on hand, including said
cash, amounts to S5,92S3sS The entire
real estate and personal property is abso-
lutely free rom mortgage, lien or pledge
of any kind
Archduke Johann, of Austria, who
year ago gave up his title and personal
court and contracted n morganatic mar
riage with Jennie Stubel, a beautiful
opera singer, has not been heard from.
After his marriage he chartered a ship
and sailed as master, The ship was
given up as lost. Jennie Stubel's brother
Camille, a singer in the Casino chorus,
New York, Tuesday heard from his sister
The vessel was wrecked of the South
American coast and the pair went to Chilli,
WORKING GIRLS CLUBS EXTENDING
Great Progress Made All over the Coun-
49,, aud EsueeInIly in the West.