Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-03-05
NEWS IN BRIEF.
Condensation of Interesting Items of
Various Subjects.

Various Subjects.
Secretary Foster will make ten-day
visit to Ohio
John Riley Cushman, journalist and ex
state senator, died at Marion, Ind.
FIX Congressman John r. Cushman died
Tuesday at NJ ,dison, Ind, aged ~.
The Nebraska house has voted 45 to Il
to give municipal suffrage to women.
The Legislature OF South Dakota has
adopted the Australian ballot system.
The Ohio Northwestern Ministerial as
ISOLATION is cruslding against theaters.
The village of Perkins, O., is out a resi-
dence, n saloon and the postoftice by fire
1t is not so that China has OBJ iected to
Senator Blair as minister to that country
S. " Hinkle, of The jackson Herald
Is selected for supervisor of Ohio stat,
printing
yellow pollen blown from the pine
woods of North Carolina fell in a shoWel
in Nashville.
The widow of Gen. Barrundia has sued
the United States government for 81 600
900 damages.
The Northwestern Ministerial associa
tion of Ohio has begun crusade against
theater going.
Faster Gump, of Fort Wayne, says that
his twenty-five days fast has cul ed him OF
chronic Catarrh.
The Kansas senate has postponed indef-
nitely the bill to give suffrage TO the
women of that state
Convention of confectioners aud bakers
is bringing a lot of sweet and well-bread
men to Indianapolis.
George r. Davis, director general of the
worlds fair, is suffering from pneumonia
at his home in Chicago
There is a strike at Pullman, Ill. and
the strikers resist the introduction OF
laborers to take their places.
Joshua Ewing died at Greensburg, Ind,
Tuesday, aged 81. His triplet brothers,
Abel and Putnam, survive him.
The Canada Southern railway notifies
its men they shall vote as they please
without influence by the company.
The Connecticut assembly is squabbling
about paying So 0 for Governor Bulkeley g
expenses at the Sherman funeral with bis
staff.
Arthur Stoddart, of Lebanon, O., gets
81, 600 for having his arm sawed Off on the
Cincinnati and Muskingum Valley rail.
road.
At Wilmington, DEL, Mrs Frances
Burkes Roach, daughter Of millionaire
Work, of New York, has been granted a
divorce.
DR. r. J. Matthews, of Horse Creek,
Ala, murdered his wife in the presence Of
their five children. He barely escaped
lynching.
III, "a. A. I.Is
about paying $500 for Governor Bulke-
ley's expenses at the sherman funeral,
with staff
John w. Graeber the man who recently
shot two men on u train at Bald Knob,
Ark, is to be confined in Cincinnati
sanitarium.
At New Carlisle, o., burglars went
through several store, and atterwau ,ct
fire to the buildings. The total damage is
about $4,000
Madman John Greater, of Vincennes
Ind, who killed two men on train at
Bald Knob, Ark, is taken to Cincinnati
for treatment.
Seymour Thompson, the Lebanon, Ind.
school teacher who kissed the girls, was
allowed to go back to work with friendly
lecture from the judges,
DIR. r.. j. Mathews, of Horse Greek, Ala.
shot and killed his wife in the presence Of
their five children. Lynchers pursued
but officers rescued him.
A petition has been presented to the
Illinois legislature, signed by number Of
prominent ladies of the state, asking that
they be not allowed to vote.
Col J. Low has discovered very strong
indications of oil on his farm at Pulaski
station, on the Illinois Central railroad,
seventeen miles north Of Cairo.
1t reads kind of funny that the 100th
anniversary of John Wesleys death is
being celeb ated by churches generally
with praise and Thanksgiving.
The house committee on public build
ings and grounds has reported favorably
on the plans Of Mrs. Harrison for the ex-
tension Of the White House at cost of
$50 090
Coroner Westrick will not render ver-
dict in the Moll murder case at Defiance,
o., until next week, as be is now working
up "A clew given him by two knife cuts In
Moll's shirt.
Joseph Green, school teacher, was exon
Grated from the charge Of assaultinE a
young boy cruelty at Lawrenceburg, Ind,
as IL was proven the boy got no more than
he deserved.
President Harrison signed the bill for a
new mint building in Philadelphia, ex
actly one hundred years after President
Washington signed the bill for the estab-
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