Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-05-13

A Condensation of Interesting Items on
Various Subjects.
Many strikers in the Liege district Bel
! GUM, are returning to work.
John Bush, well known Quaker minister,
died suddenly Monday at Wabash, Ind
A genuine case of sunstroke was re-
| ported in New York Monday. Not fatal
Isaac Thorn, aged TO- confined in the
York county, Neb jail for arson, sucded
! by hanging.
Little boy Ellison, 10, colored, fooled
with a loaded gun at Montgomery, Ky.
Head blown off
At Muncie, Ind, John Williams wife
kissed him good-by at his shop and eloped
with stranger.
Italian and American laborers "roted"
at Pipe Creek, w. Va. One dead and q
dozen wounded
Miss Polly Abbott, aged 40, hanged her
self at Charleston, w. Va, because she
was crossed in love
Samuel Wilmoth, manager of the
Walsh distillery, Paris, Ky, is missing
His brain is believed to be affected.
There was riot between Italian and
American laborers at Pipe Creek, w Va.
There are serious financial troubles in
Portugal A decree has been issued ex.
tending all debtors obligations sixty
days
Navigation of the Ohio river, at Louis
vile, is suspended, owing to the steamer
Transit being sunk in the channel at the
bridge.
Chief of Police Deitch, of Cincinnati
has notified keepers of houses of ill-fame
of the determination to enforce the
Phillips law.
The secretary of the treasury has desig-
mated the town of Blaine in Washington
a SUPPORT of entry in the Puget sound col
lection district.
l.. j. Dumonln, of Canton, O., has
started for the City of Mexico on a wager
that he can reach it in twenty DAYS and
without paying any fare
c. w. Wilson, an old miner and prospec-
tor, well and favorably known throughout
the fouthwest was a3~assinatrd at Las
Pacittas, N. NJ. on Sunday night.
The reports from all over Illinois show
the condition of winter wheat TO be more
promising than at this date Of any year
since 1880, being six points above the nor"
NAL.
Jake Seel killed John Cary at Washing
ton Furnace, O., over ten years ago and
fed A few days ago he was captured near
the scene of his crime. He had visited the
place annually
At Fort Jennings, o.. while unloading a
thrashing machine near the railroad pro
jecting timber was struck by passing
train and three men were killed and sew.
eral others hurt
Frosts occurred in many portions of Kan
sas on Sunday night At Wichita il was
light but at Empora quite heavy. Slight
damage was done to garden vegetables
potatoes and grapes
Miss Foster, of Wellston, OS was cow
hided by Peter Gallagher a mine boss, for
stopping his carriage and clubbing him, !
besides otherwise insulting him, Both par
ties are quite wealthy
County Judge p. p Johnson, Of Iexing.
ton, Ky. has resigned from the bench on
account of press Of duties as president of
the trotting association and executive
committeeman in another.
There were 1902 immigrants landed at
the barge Office in New York on Sunday |
Two of them were ex-convicts, A large
number Of sick persons were found among
the Italian immigrants on a steamer from !
Palermo.
Secretary Blaine has given assurance to
a committee of the Millers' National asso
citation that efforts will be made TO secure |
such concessions in all reciprocity agree
ments as will place -four made in the |
United on an equitable basis with that of |
other countries.
Jonathan Bell, near the North Carolina
line, in Tennessee, married i7-year-old |
girl six weeks after the death Of his wife.
His relatives expressed their disgust by
taking the young girl and stripping and
iogging her. They then visited a neigh
Dor who complained against them, but he
resisted. and in the fight that ensued one
Of the relatives was killed and seven
fatally wounded.