Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-08-13
NEWS IN BRIEF.
A Condensation of Interesting Items on
Various Subjects,

Condensation of Interesting Items ON
Various Subjects.
Windsor hotel, Bessemer, Ala, burned
For the Saratoga race track $3.50, 900 has
been offered.
Two fatal sunstrokes near Columbus,
Ind, Tuesday.
Hoosier colored Masons are in session at
New Albany.
George P. Fitzmeyer, cigar agent at To-
ledo, is 81, 900 short.
The Chilian rebels do not like our minis
ter to Chill, Pat Egan.
A pleasure yacht capsized at Toledo
Three girls were drowned
Four conyicts working in the mines at
Briceville, Tenn, escaped.
At Plainfleld, Conn, the mercury rose
to 104 In the shade Tuesday.
Southern lumbermen are gathering In
annual convention in st. Louis.
A sandbank at Jeffersonyille, Ind,
caved in, probably injuring two men.
At Helena, Mon, Mrs. Henry Ziegler
shot herself in church Temporary in
sanity.
1t is alleged that Roswell p. Flower will
be the Democratic candidate for governor
of New York.
Charles OFT, an Indianapolis real estate
dealer, went to Cincinnati and has not been
heard of since.
Canton, o., had q heavy rain Tuesday,
and now Melbourne, the alleged rain king,
says he brought it,
Henry Guenther, of Dayton, o., Is again
under arrest for causing his wife's death
with mercurial poison.
Miss San Francisco Craig, of Mobile,
has mysteriously disappeared at Mans
field, o. Foul play is feared.
Jockeys Carr and Bushnell were thrown
at the Gloucester race track. Bushnell
died. Carr is seriously injured.
At Alliance, o., the remains Of human
body were found in the ruins of a burned
stable, Some sayit was tramp; others
talk murder.
Four of the prominent citiSens of Nor
gantown, Ind, have been arrested charged
with dynamiting the saloon of Rod HUFF
last September,
At Kansas, City, Kan, Miss Pfaffman
is suspected of having put dynamite in the
house of Richard NJ. Juvinall, who Tilted
her and married another
DR.. A. G. Moffatt, Of Cleveland, trying
to take the swells In the rear Of the
steamer jamestown, In Lake Chautauqua,
sank exhausted and drowned,
Chattanooga citizens in mass meeting
assembled have determined to start
steamboat line TO st. Louis, and to keep IL
out of the clutches of the railroads.
Police Captain George I. O'Haver, of
Memphis, shot and killed Robert Parker,
uIias (Nharlao Woldran ha DaIa asr
road, near that city, while resisting arrest.
At Wahlsburg, o., Wilse Boner, a white
farmer, struck Louis Baker, colored boy,
with switch. Baker drew revolver and
shot Boner, infiicting fatal wound In his
side
Charles w. Windus, Minneapolis
barber eloped with two married women Of
that city, who each left three children to
go off with the young man. He and they
are hiding in St. Paul.
At Chicago BARLEY Brown, sewer
cleaner, was overcome by foul gas and died
from the effects of the POISONOUS vapor.
Patrick Hunt, fellow workman. was
also rendered unconscious, but WAS revived
and is out of danger.
Secret service officers seized 10, 900 worth
of opium in Shasta, Cal, and broke up nine
furnaces run by Chinese employed In man
ufacturing opium from the crude mater
ial. The existence of the plant was un-
known to the people of Shasta.
Our worlds fair commissioners had
friendly reception at Vienna Tuesday.
Count Kalnoky, minister Of foreign affairs,
assured them that he would report favor
ably to the reichsrath on the subject Of
Austrian participation In the Chicago fair
and would recommend that liberal grant
be made to secure proper representation OF
the empires industries.
Hanlon aud O'ConnOr will row three
miles against any other double for from
$500 to 5000 side, giving or taking expen-
ses IL the course Is in America. II anyt two
Australians will come to this continent
they will guarantee them two single
sculling races for ", 800 q side each, and
win allow 81 900 for expenses If q double
scull match is made for 70 ,0CO OF more .