Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-05-01
NEWS IN BRIEF.
A Condensation of Interesting Items on
Various Subjects,

Various Subjects.
Anderson, Ind, will soon make tin plate
Bishop Bowman won in the church case
at Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
A million in gold for export has been or
dered already this week.
At Franklin, Tenn a mob took Jim
Taylor from Jail and hanged him.
The forest fires in New Jersey have
| burned over seven miles of country.
Kokomo, Ind, pulp works turn out CO.
| 600 pounds of pulp ever twenty-four hours.
John Beese came home beastly drunk at
Akron, o., and tried to kill his sick daugh-
| ter.
The Farmers Alliance is preparing to
put 3j, 600 lecturers in the field to boom the
cause.
At Omaha, Neb., lightning struck the
Howell Lumber company's yard. Loss
$4,000
James Hubbard died at Indianapolis
after counting 1906 milestones in his life
journey
Fifteen fine horses perished in the burn
ing barn of Henry Barrows, near Coving
ton Ind.
Rev. DR.. George S. Boutwell,, of Brook
lyn, N. ", will die from a cork he inhaled
two weeks ago.
Ohio coal operators refuse to accept the
miners proposition to take nine-hour-day
and seventy cents per ton.
Three prisoners escaped from the iail ut
Vanceburg, Ky, after setting fire to the
building which was saved by the jailer
Fire in the Thrasher companys works
at the Saltwater, Mimi, pententiary
caused a loss of S55,000 insurance SOS, 200
James G. Fealey, of Sidney. O., gov
ernment clerk, being i'll in Washington,
hastened his wedding and died the next
day
John johnson, of Peru, Ind, stole u
bushel of potatoes and receives Il year in
the pen and Acknowledgement for two
years
Three attempts have been made to blow
up Sprngtleld's fine city building valued
at s225, 600 by tampcring with the engine
boilers.
Jeffersonville, Ind, has 6,3@ missing
inhabitants. At least that's the difference
between its own II 900 count and the census
of 1906
Seventeen thousand dollars in notes
were burned in the wreck of the Cincn-
natl express on the Baltimore and Ohio,
Tuesday.
John A. Steele, of Ashtabula, o., who
was injured while hunting in the east,
died from the effects of the amputation of
a broken leg.
Prominent ladies of Washington city
have organized social club modelled after
the most successful of similar organiza-
tions of men clubs.
Clarence Fisher, 16 and Jessie Sheldon,
II. cleared themselves out of Wellington,
o., on the wing of young Cupid to be
welded at Cleveland,
Edward Ijams and Robert Armstrong,
young business men, Of Knoxville, Tenn,
have started on a tour around the world.
They will make the trip on trycicles
AT Troy, Ala, while music class was
rehearsing at Folmar's opera house, the
roof caved in. Two young girls were
killed, two others dangerously hurt and
others bruised.
Mrs. Christina White, of Akron, o., is
everything but white in her treatment Of
her 14-year-old daughter, and is arrested
for beating her black and blue and snatch
ing her hair out by handsfui.
Experiments with free delivery at small
towns have been so successful that Post
master General Wanamaker thinks the
time not far distant when the system may
be applied TO the whole country.
A servant of the devil at indianapolis
started a wild engine tearing through the
city. which crashed into the ''Jeff'' train,
crushing Engineer David Hall dangerously
and badly injuring Postal Clerks 4. q
Andis and c. II. Webster.