Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-07-08

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! During the months of July and August
the New York Produce exchange will not
open on Mondays until II a. IN.
The criminal grand jury at Charleston,
w. Va, will investigate the cause of the
Kanawha and Michigan disaster.
Officer Moser, of Mansfield, O., identi-
fed Thomas Rider as the man who shot
him while attempting to crack safe.
The conference of American rabbis has
finished its session at Baltimore The next
meeting will be held In New York city.
There are twelve bodies unaccounted for
who were in the Ravenna wreck Friday.
This brings the list of dead up to thirty.
The national Prohibition committee has
ordered an outdoor mass meeting and
basket picnic to be held in each county in
Ohio.
The Evening News, of Terre Haute.
Ind, has been closed out on an execution
by an attorney who had defended it in a
libel suit.
Henry G. Adams, for many years the
trusted treasurer of the Universalist relief
fund for disabled ministers, is short in his
accounts $l7 900.
Clement Russell was appointed to be
postmaster at Massillon, o., to succeed
Felix Shipley, whose term does not expire
for eight months
Senor Romero, the Mexican minister at
Washington, denies that there is any indi
cation OF d revolt III Mexico against the
present government.
John Nolan has sued DIR. j. S. Mcclellan,
of Bellaire, o.. for $4,000 on the allegation
that q broken arm was so unskilfully set
that it had TO be amputated
A collision derailed Louisville, New
Albany and Chicago work train at Lafay-
ette, Ind. and Aaron Hick, of Delphi, was
killed and several were badly injured.
The Canadian house of commons has
passed the bill to incorporate the Buffalo
and Fort Erie Bridge company, which pro
pose to build q bridge or tunnel at Niagara
Falls.
Realto Price and his son succeeded in
having a saloon closed at Elkadar, Ia, and
narrowly escaped lynching by the saloon
keepers friends. They are terribly in
jured.
Webster, Nicholas, Greenbriar and
Pocahontas counties, w. Va, have so
much timber that it will take one hun
dred years to clear them up and market
the fine furniture lumber.
The Straits OF Belle Isle and to the east
ward is full of heavy ice. The grip is
working havoc among the inhabitants of
that locality, and great many are re.
ported starving, dead and dying.
The Central Labor union, of Lynn,
Mass, has voted to send communication
to the secretary of the interior, requesting
that the textile workers be allowed to have
an exhibit at the Columbian exposition.
A stage in which was party Of twenty
members of the Junior Dramatic club OF
Newark, N. j., was run down by a train at
Passaic. Thomas Hart, aged 2i was killed,
and Professor Dunn, Thomas Hill and
John Okeefe severely hurt.
Comptroller of the Currency Lacey has
asked for the resignation of Bank Exam
iner Drew, of Philadelphia. as a result of
the latter officials failure to put In his re-
port of the condition of the Keystone bank
the item of $5i4. 1851 Indebtedness.
The second trial of the suit of George Il.
Miller against the Monon railway, claim.
ing damages growing out of the Carmel
disaster, resulted in a jury at Frankfort
returning $4,000 for plaintiff. The jury
in the first trial awarded him $l2, 800
Captain Luther Martin committed sui
eide at St. Simon's Island, near Bruins.
wick, Ga, by swimming out to sea- He
was 70 years old and wealthy. In 1881 his
wife committed suicide at the same point
by plunging into the ocean while insane.
Jacob Cross, living near Rushville, Ind,
has just parted from his fifth wife. He
compromised with the others for eight
acres of land each. The last one will not
only bring suit for divorce but prosecute
him for SANDER, laying damages at 5000
A burglar at Valley Station, w. Va,
went through house for $50, and. before
he left, stole kiss from sleeping girl
1t awakened her and she screamed. The
warning came near capturing the man
but he escaped after hitting the girl's
father with a lantern.
A mob of fifteen mad Huns ran amuck
at Long Run, Jefferson county, o.,
Monday. They hacked Spot Cary to
death with "A pick and nearly killed his
brother Wilson and u Mrs. johnson. The
fellows were arrested and it is expected
that they will be lynched.
There is not a mile of railway in Brown
county, Ind, nor within six miles of it,
Nashville the county seat, has 400 inhabi
tants, and but one brick structure, the
court house. The Jail is built of logs. The
county has not sent anyone to the peni
tentiary for several years and there is not
a saloon within its limits.
The Economic Gas company has been
granted franchise to lag pipes through
out the city of Chicago for illuminating
gas. The Economic company is supposed
to be controlled by local capitalists OPP
posed to the Chicago gas trust, which, it is
popularity believed has passed into the
hands OF New Workers exclusively.
At Boston, Mrs. Jennie c. Crocker, of
Providence, II. l., who as nn aeronaut Is
known as Nellie Wheeler, assembled some
/ 300 feet in balloon, and had decended to
within ab jut thirty feet of the ground
with parachute, when fearing that she
would alight on some green houses, she
let go of the parachute. She will die
At Paducah KY, three young men were
standing on a high trestle of the electric
railway track, and failed to notice the ap-
proach of car till il was upon them. Two
Of them leaped to the ground safely, but
John Crouch, Of Paris, Tenn, caught his
foot and fell, breaking his leg twice, and
received injuries from which he will die.
Eighteen Mormon missionaries have
sailed from New York for Liverpool. ]
These missionaries were selected by Viii
fred Woodruff, head OF the Mormons IN
Utah. from among the farmers, carpen-
.ars and other trades. They will visit En-
gland. Ireland, Scotland and Germany,
preaching in the small towns and villages |
Their expenses are borne by the Mormon |
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