Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-10-15
NEWS IN BRIEF.
A Condensation of Interesting Items ON
Various Subjects.

A Condensation of Interesting Items ON
Various Subjects.
Sturgeon is better.
Chattanooga went Democratic.
Snow in the mountains of Maryland.
Boulanger's daughters will contest his
will
Matters are gradually quieting down in
Chill.
Natural gas at Blackley's Corner, Porter
county Ind.
1t is said that Italy will raise the en-
barge against our pork.
Medaryville Ind, has struck oil--fows
five barrels per minute.
CALIFORNIA; fruit harvest for last week
was over 100000 pounds.
The Western waterways convention is
in session at Evansville, Ind.
AT Linton, Ind, John Meier, miner
was killed by defective blast.
Storms on the New Jersey and Long
Island coasts did great damage.
The office of the Nashville American was
destroyed by fire. Loss, $4,000
The Louisiana state lottery has estab-
lished q branch Office in Montreal.
The rumored attempted assassination of
Premier MERCER, of Quebec, was a mis-
take.
Stephen ridden, fifty-five, of Fountain
town, Ind, suicided by hanging. Despond-
ency.
Charles Koegley, farmer living near
Evansville, Ind, suicided by hanging. No
cause known.
The province of Montreal fears a repet-
ton of the smallpox epidemic of 1885.
Many cases reported.
The centennial of General Arthur ST.
Glars memorable battle with the Indians
is being celebrated at Fort Recovery, O.
Professor Bell, of indianapolis, editor of
the Indiana School Journal, was seriously
injured by being thrown from buggy.
Herr Emil Boas succeeds Carl Schurz
as general manager of the Hamburg
American steamship line in the United
States.
1t has finally been decided by the Indi-
ana supreme court that Hyde, Democrat
is entitled to the office of state oil in
spector
Professor Virchow, the eminent Ger
man physician, celebrated his seventeen
birthday Tuesday. He received many
presents
In pittsburg Isaac SPACE, a colored bar
Der, found his wife with another man and
cut off her nose and an ear with razor
He then fled.
The San Carlos Indians want to be re-
moved from their reservation in Arizona,
where the temperature in summer goes as
high as 10 in the shade.
A little granddaughter of w. II. Niez, a
New Baltimore, %. FARMER, was burned to
death by its clothing igniting from stove
about which it was playing being alone at
the time.
Miss Garry Ross, of Cincinnati, visiting
the family of Mr.. Sargent Clifton, at New
Orleans, was mistaken for burglar by
Mr.. Clifton and dangerously injured by
pistol shot
bana, NJ, was Jailed f6ff h66ifdf6E Nellie
Huhm, aged thirteen, while Frank Sutton,
a young man, outraged her. The man was
also arrested
Three prostitutes and their men were
taken from gambling house at Sibill City,
Ky, by White Gaps and whipped into a
state of insensibility. A number of warn
ings were given
Several printers were scorched by fire
in the Nashville American building, which
damaged the structure to the extent of
$4,000 The publishing of the paper will
not be interfered with.
General N, p. Banks is to institute suit
against the United States government for
5000, which he claims it has owed him
since he retired from the Office of United
States marshal in 1889.
Matilda Bolger, thirteen, and William
Congdon, sixteen, eloped about two weeks
ago from Elyria, o., and have since been
wandering around with stolen horse and
buggy, They have been arrested for horse
stealing.
Secretary Noble has designated Mr.. Ed.
ward NJ. Dawson, chief clerk of the inte-
rior department, to represent the secreta-
rvs office in matters arising in that office
in connection with the worlds Columbian
exposition.
indianapolis Democrats elected the en-
tire city ticket by from / 800 to 5000.
Mayor Sullivan ran 1000 ahead of his
ticket, The campaign was the most ex-
citing and bitter in the history of munich
pal affairs
Mrs, Fannie Hoffman,, postmistress, at
Coalburg, Ala, attempted to shoot j. T.
Hill, manager of the Sloss Iron and Steel
and Deputy Marshal Schenfield
Mrs. Hoffman, claims the men have been
trying to .Taduce her.