Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-02-11

the naked facts of this case wifi soon bt
revealed
Thieves secured 5000 worth of silks
and velvets from Brigel g. Company.
store, Cincinnati
The Mechanics Cooperative bank, OF
Brooklyn, has closed its doors and its pro
jectors are missing.
John f. Swift, of California is men.
TONED as a possible successor of the late
secretary of the treasury.
Myron Manning, 90 at YOUNGSTOWN. O.
found the doctors of no use and cured his
own ill health with a leaaen bullet,
Banks Dalton, of Murray, KY, aged 60,
stabbed to death John Mooney, aged IS,
after the boy had knocked him down.
Max Gibbs, an Indianapolis jeweler, was
arrested in New Yoak for smuggling.
About So 600 worth of stuff was found on
! him.
Mike Conley, the Ithaca giant, was
knocked out in the second round by Billy
| Woods, of Denver, in the fight at New Or
| leans.
The heirs of the Fowler estate. valued
at $9 600, 600, have agreed on a settlement.
| The widow has brought suit at LAFAYETTE,
Indiana
Farmer James McCord, of Mauson.
Ind, traded his farm for patent right to
washing machine, found it wouldn't
wash, and hung himself.
Three war vessels of the white SQUAD
rcn'-the Chicago, Dolphin and Yorktown
arrived at New Orleans Monday, and are
anchored in front of the city.
The Iowa Driving park was OF q lnized mt
Knoxville Ioxxyn a
meeting will be held Aug. MA and $tO,-
O00 will be hung up in purses.
bachelor named Hyman, co years old,
living near Buena Vista, Iowa, was found
dead in bed Sunday night. The flesh of
his face had been eaten by a cat,
Max. Gibbs, n jeweler of Indianapolis
was arrested upon landing IN New York
from Europe, and So $50 worth of iewelry
taken from his pocket and Seized"
At North Vernon, Ind, Orlando John
son pounded Silas Myers for calling on
his mother, and Silas comes out away
ahead by becoming Orlandos stepfather.
Hannah Hem, 10, of st. Bernard, Gin
cinnati, died of hydrophobia. She was
bitten in December At the time mad
stone was applied and adhered for ten
hours
Three Terra Haute, Ind, business men
kindly answered written request from
the postmaster TO cash SEQ check. and
find, too late, that the postmaster knew
nothing about it.
Mrs. f. NJ. Lowe, who lived near Win
chester, KY, died at her home at the ad-
vanced age of 90 years. Her husband is
still hale and hearty and at present is a
magistrate of his county.
Miss Lente, the school teacher, who was
recently cruelty beaten by the Cruzen fam
lily near Winnebago City, MINI, is not
dead as currently repol tied, but is alive
and will probably recover.
After Anna Oakley, of Cambridge. O..
had gone to the trouble to take poison and
be pumped out to bring her recreant lover
to time, her cruel father stepped in and
waltzed her back to his paternal protec-
tion.
Ben X. Pullen, Jr., who pleade guilty
to the embezzlement of about $1,000 of the
city funds at Memphis, has been sent
enced by Judge Duhoise to serve ten y5ars
in the penitentiary and to pay fine of
$1,000.
Mardi Gras day was celebrated with the
usual display at New Orleans Monday.
His Majesty Rex and his retinue received
the usual ovation from the crowd, which
was largely composed of visitors from the
north.
Woodward Romans, an Alliance, Ind,
druggist, is having life made so hot for
him by Mrs. Anna Cain, who says he has
broken his promise to marry her, that he
has to hire Il policeman to keep her at a
distance
A reign of terror exists AT Leon, Tex.
Newt Davis was murdered and witnesses
are threatened with death. Postmaster
and Station Agent Fletcher and another
person sought to leave, but the sheriff de-
tanned them to testify.
At Galveston Tex, William H. Byron,
engineer of the little steam tug Just In,
was found lying dead in his bunk on that
vessel. There'were four ghastly wounds
in the forehead, inflicted with n blunt in
strument. No clew to the murderer
Bernard A. Stuckenburg, who lives nine
miles edst of San Antonio, Tex, met a
horrible death while returning home. In
some unaccountable way he fell over the
dashboard of his buggy and was dragged
for over a mile, his head and shoulders be-
ing one mass Of raw flesh.
bill. It makes all corporations liable for
injuries sustained by employees, ard it is
aimed at the railway, Iti-AcY Y.rc.p.
ing in its provisions. There were but
two dissenting voices on the final pass.
age.
The dead body o. Joseph Freeman,
editor of Progress, n daily paper Published
at independence, Mo, W. . .olnd in a clgu-
field near the home of the diseased 1t is
supposed he jumped from train and fall
ing was stunned and was frozen to death
while unconscious. The body was frozen
stiff when found.
The Mallory line steamer Nusces, at
New York, from Galveston, reports that
she passed the fruit steamer Simon Du-
mois $50 miles southeast of Cape Hatteras
This leaves the question open as to the
name of the steamer sunk off the Absecom
light, and which was at first supposed to
be the Simon Dumois.
At Bellaire, o.. Henry Schaefer, at the
request of Lawyer McGeachy, signed a
blank bit Of paper, which was to be used
in n legal case pending. Some days later
Schaefer was pret ented with a note for
500 by Lawyer Smith, who discounted it
for McGeachy. Schaefer kicked and the
grand jury is investigating.
Judge Benedict in the United States cir
cult court at New York, discharged the
jury impaneled on the trial of James A.
Simmons charged with wrecking the
Sixth National bank This was done be-
cause it was learned that Simmons at one
time had business relations with one
of the Jurors named William u. Good
now.