Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-10-29
NEWS IN BRIer.
4 Condensation of Interesting Items or
Various Subjects.

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| ing, has been opened.
Fire destroyed Trinity Reformed church
building at Canton, 0.
w. r. Hollingsworth, of Kokomo, Ind.
was arrested for forgery
Louis Shibley, jeweler of Wooster, o.,
was killed in runaway.
A storm on Lake Erie Monday night did
great damage to the shipping.
Our bank notes and legal tenders bear a
premium of 30 per cent. in Mexico
Two human skeletons were dug up in
the street at Seymour Ind Mystery.
AT Philadelphia Rev. Isaac Lee Nichol-
son was consecrated bishop of Milwaukee.
Dodsworths distillery, in Cincinnati,
burned. Loss 900. Origin unknown.
Louis Rooster, of Hamburg, N. Y, got
seven years for assaulting three year-old
girl.
Near Leavenworth, Ind, James Bird
was thrown from a colt and fatally in
jured
Freddie Powell fell from hickory
tree near Liberty, Ind, and was instantly
killed
Floods continue throughout Spain
Acute distress prevails among the poorer
classes.
The centennial celebration of st. Marys
Catholic seminary, Baltimore, is being
observed
Russia refuses to allow relief expedi.
tions to visit the famine-stricken districts
of the empire.
Owing to the scarcity of food in portions
Of Mexico the duty on corn will probably
be removed shortly.
Lavelle and Hawes, charged with burn
ing the Davies county Qnd.) court house
will be tried in Pike county.
Joseph Farley, who brutally murdered
Mrs. Kircher on Sunday night at st. Louis
has surrendered to the police.
The mine operators Of the Brazil Qnd) J
district have decided not to advance
wages and strike is probable.
Four men were killed and five injure
by an explosion in railroad cutting near
Great Falls, Mon Carelessness.
A dozen hoodums decoyed Ada Bowers,
aged fifteen, into an isolated house near
GAINESVILLE, o., and shamefully abused her
Several attempts have recently been
made to wreck trains on the Cincinnati,
Hamilton and indianapolis railroad near
Fountaintown, Ind.
Rev B. w Childaw, eighty, of Cleve-
land, married Mrs. Manning seventy six,
of New York The bride is said to b.
worth over 81, 1,OOO,0OO
An Atlantic and Pacific express was
wrecked near Pine Vetas, A. T. Nearly
every person on board was more or less in
jured, but none fatally.
John Williamson, to be hanged at
Sedalia, Mo-, confesses the murder not
only of his wife, but of an entire family
and of an aged German.
Slosson and Schaefer the great bill
liardists, "butied the hatchet" as far
private affairs are concerned, but will re-
main enemies with the cue.
At Parkersburg, w. Va, man named
Rexroad was literally cut to pieces and
John Smith fatally stabbed in a dive
known as the Spencer ranch.
At Valparaiso the German admiral Wis.
tied Captain Schley, of the cruiser Balti.
more, and personally denounced to him
the attack upon the American sailors.
Governor Campbell, Of Ohio, has brought
suit for damages against the Philadel.
phia Press company for publishing re.
port that he is unable to pay his debts.
Commandant Erben, of the Brooklyn
navy yard, has been ordered to have tho
Atlanta ready for sea in twenty days, and
to put the Miantonomoh in commission ~
once.
BY his sleeve being caught in shaft at
Xenia, o., Charles VOORHEES, was compelled
to take off al his clothing, piece by piece
as it went into the machinery. He weL5
home in blanket.
In accordance with the antitrust law,
United States District Attorney Reynolds
has decided 10 commence an active cam
paign against the st. Louis ApothocaricS
association, or drug trust.
Joe Minard has been locked up at LoI,-
don, KY, for attempting to pass two forged
checks aggrc eating Sl,120. He got away
from the sheriff by knocking him down,
but was subsequently recaptured.
Marshal Buck, of Atlanta, has presente
bill of 81 700 to the government itr
services in connection with the land salcs
at ChicamauKa park, which is said to to
exorbitant. His associates are charged
with being co lally gh-priced.
Near Eckerty, Ind, the body Of Samuel
Romandorf, Jr., twelve years old was
found in a dry pond after eight years Tho
pond was dragged at the time but NJ
body found 1t was thought the boy ha,i
ran off with show.
Attorney General Hensel, of Pennsyl
vania, attempted to create sensation b.
connecting Senator Quay with the Bards-
ley defalcatiOn. Bardsley had made n
check of s,s77 to Quay. The Republican,
claimed the money was loaned to Quay
for campaign purposes.
The Spanish minister at Santiago has
transferred five of the political refugees
under his protection from the old to the
new Spanish legation. He conducted
them in person to insure their safety. II
upholds the action of Minister Egan in r.
gard to political refugees.
At Cleveland, the building occupied y
the United States Mine Supply company
was completely demolished by series of
explosions. Three people were killed and
several injured Twelve people were EN-
ployed in making fuses and bombs out OF
dynamite, qua cotton, nitro-glycerine and
gun powder. Loss 10000
Japhet Ireland of Pleasantville N. j., |
the husband of the woman who eloped /
with Ezra Ireland three weeks ago, ate al
apple which had been filled with "Rough |
on Rats by Mrs. Ireland before the elope
ment. Pin-holes found in tho peelings !
showed how the poison had been inserted |
Mr. Ireland was taken seriously Ill, and Is !
not yet out Of danger.
Treasurer Marden. at Boston. Mass, re /
ceiyed from the attorney general the sum |
of SCI. $50 which is the amount Of taxes ]
collected from the Western Union Tele-
graph company for the past five years. The
telegraph company bitterly contested the
OF these taxes, and carried the cas- !.
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