Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-10-27
NEWS IN BRIEF.

in New York.
| The naval exhibition at Chelsea closed,
netting $3.50 600.
Measures have been adopted for the sup
/ preston of vice in Berlin.
In a freight wreck at Hatchett's Bridge
Ala, two men were killed.
Burmah is dissatisfied with British rule,
! and a revolution is probable.
At Milan, Ind, Jesse Stegner, hard
! drinker, suicided with razor.
Augustin DAILY, of New York, is to
build a new theater in London.
Two children at Winnipeg, Man, were
fatally burned while playing with powder,
At Scranton, Pa, Michael Mamie, al
| legged bgamist, suicided by hanging in
! Jail.
| An explosion in mine at Coal Ridge,
| Colo, wrecked the mine and killed two
men.
| Reports continue to come in of terrible
| sufferings of famine stricken regions of
! Russia.
! The rush for the Omaha indemnity lands
4 in Wisconsin, about to be thrown open to
settlement has begun.
Mrs George Martin and her six-year Old
girl were fatally injured in runaway
accident at Auxvasse, Mo.
Michael Healy has been arrested
| charged with attempting to kill jeremiah
Riordan at Macroon, Ireland.
Attorney General Miller hes prepared his
briefs in the cases contesting the constitu-
tionalty of the Mckinley act.
The town of Meriengen, Switzerland,
was completely destroyed by fire. Three
| thOusanu OpODlp are hOmeleSS
The will of Mrs Searles was upheld in
| Salem, Mass, thus defeating the effort O.
| Tim Hopkins, an adopted son, to break it.
| The religious organizations of Louisiana
are waging a bitter warfare against the
| lottery amendment to the state constitu
tion.
! Conductor Rice and Flagman Crawford
were killed and cremated by part of train
going through burning trestle near Cool
water, Ala.
Robert D. Morton, of Columbia, 8. c.,
died of hydrophobia after being treated
and discharged as cured at the Pasteur in
stitute, New York
Near st. p iris, o., George Stahler, SAM
uel Calland and Isaac Shultz, rich farmers,
signed papers for stranger and are now
looking for notes to turn up.
Mrs. Marshall o. Roberts, the widow OF
the wealthy steamship owner, is engaged
to be married to Colonel Ralph Vivian,
formerly of the Scots guards.
Judge Sebeeker, at ,Itd sjn, Wis, re-
fused to try the interest suits against the
state treasurer The inference is that
some one attempted to bribe him.
The numerous fires destroying property
of the Duponts, powder Makers have been
traced to incendiaries in the persons of
discharged employe and his family.
The police of Caltanizta, Sicily, have re.
ceived u message from the brigands who
held the Marquis Grimaldi prisoner, de
manding $4,000 francs as his ransom.
At Leavenworth lineman. who was
the solitary witness of a man being buried
alive by the caving in of a track, turned
in fire alarm, and the man was rescued.
Some unknown party shot and probably
fatally wounded Marshal Hallam, of Lon
don, O., S lnday night. The shot was
fired through a window as he sat with his
family.
Prince Bismarck will oppose the internal
and external policy of the government in
parliament, and threatens to reveal secrets
existing between himself land Emperor
William
There is great destitution among tho
Cinnamon along the Canadian border and
the Canadian Pacific railroad. They aro
watching chance to sneak into the
United States.
A mirage, leading the officers of the
barkentine Steadfast to believe that the
island of St. Croix was twentymiles away,
caused the wreck of that vessel on one Of
the reefs of the island.
At Springfield, Ills, John Weinke, St
Louis painter, shot and fatally wounded
his cousin, Sophie Broeker, because $40
would not return his love. He then shot
himself, but not fatally.
AT New York, Frank o. Bloodgood and
Sylvester q. Beebc fought a duel with
foils. The latter was seriously wounded
The love of both for Loie Fuller an ac
tress, caused the meeting
A few days ago body found in tha
canal at Indianapolis was identified BY .
young lady as E. j. Jones, of New Phie
delphia, o., and buried Jones is alive
well. The identity of the body and youn
lady is mystery.
II is authoritatively announced in Wash
ington that DR.. Won lIolloben, Germa'
minister TO Japan, has been appoint
minister to the United States, to succe
the late Count ArcoV Valley. DIR. Hollob,
is about fifty years Of age and bache
Two Of the men who were shot at MID =
night, Oct 10, at Guardado de Arr.b
ranch by order of General Garcia because
of their alleged revolutionary procliyities
are new known to have been Juan Bazaii
aud Jose Angel Vera. They were Amer
lean citizens and voters of this county.
Near indianapolis Mrs. Lille Steven
found couple in her house and demanded
admission. On being refused admission
she shot through the window, mortalls
woundng Mrs. Margaret Ross, domestir
of her fathers. The mau was Leon Gresh
a well known man about town. Mrs. Stey-
ems surrendered. Jealously is supposed /,
have prompted her.
1t has just come out in Philadelphia
fashionable circles that the Forthcoming
wedding of General f. Bird Grubb, Amer
ican minister to Spain, TO the beautiful
young Scotch woman whom he wooed
and won at Madrid before returning for
his recent visit to the United States, is 10
be very decidedly a spectacular affair,
and one that cannot otherwise than at
tract a widespread attention in England
On account Of the high social and oilic al
altitude Of the bridegroom, and the
: unique manner in which he has arranged
70 have his bride escorted to the altar.