Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-06-26

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river.
Over five hundred conveyances were in
the Mcdonald funeral procession at Indian
apolis,
Henry Jones, colored, who killed his
wife near Hamburg, Ark, was lynched by
! q mob.
1t has been decided that the new Indiana
state board of agriculture has no existence
in law.
The lndiana furniture exposition will
be held at Indianapolis from July to
July 80.
A valuable deposit of fire-clay has been
found near Sutton, w. Va, twenty-foW
feet deep.
Erick Erickson, section hand on the
Iowa Central, committed suicide at Pc
oria, Ills.
Elkhard and Goshen, the two lively
Hoosicr towns, will be joined by an cleo
trio railway
Labor leaders, headed by Mr.. Powderly,
are holding their quarterly session at
Columbus, o.
DR.. +. Vail, of Newark, o., has been
sued by Clay Tanner for $4,000 damages
for malpractice.
Governor Bulkeley has in effect been rec
ognized rs governor by the superior court
at Hartford, Conn.
The Knights of st. John to the number
Der of over three thousand, are in session
at Fort Wayne, Ind.
Frederick Brockaw, a Princeton student
was drowned at Elberon, N. j., while try
ing to save Annie Doyle.
Georgia editors are doing Ohio. They
will visit the Confederate burial ground at
Johnston's island Friday.
John Caldwell, farmer, was run over
and killed by Midland train Wednesday
night at Derby Station, o.
The West Virginia state convention of
the Women's Christian Temperance union
is in session at Charleston.
Five acres of Farmer Fristo's land near
Dunkinsville, o., slid down a hill into a
valley, a distance of 400 yards
Clark county, Ind, has enough peach
trees in two orchards to give up $1,000
bushels of the fruit this season.
Employees of the Cincinnati Wabash
and Michigan road want an advance of
wages to the Big Four schedule.
The Cincinnati chamber of commerce
has indorsed the proposition for an extern
sion of the Southern railroad lease
The mutilated body of Miss Campbell
was found near Ritchey, Mo. She was an
important witness in a murder case.
At New Philadelphia, TO-, Henry Wehr-
lery was sentenced to be hanged Oct 10 for
the murder of James Booth last Christ
mas.
The movement to effect consolidation
of the cotton duck manufacturers of the
United States is being pushed in Balti-
more.
James Jennings attempted to kill Jacob
Letter, near Burnessville, w. Va, by
stabbing him. A warrant is out for his
arrest
There is prospect of a split in the Ma
tional Alliance ON the sub-treasury plan,
and that new organization will be
started.
William III. Cook, the embezzling Toledo
(O) police clerk, was sentenced to five
years in the penitentiary and to pay fine
of $4,000.
The Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton
has sued the city of indianapolis for $780,
600 damages sustained by the building of
a viaduct.
A man at Wheeling has invented ma
chine that will write telegraph message,
instead of ticking it. He calls it the typo
telegraph"
H. B. Casper. of Marshall county Ky,
is under arrest for swearing falsely to Sc
cure pension for a neighbor who owed
him money.
An omnibus with nine passengers, near
Mooresville, Ind, fell down an embank
ment, and all the occupants were more or
less injured.
Arthur Jones, mate of the towboat John
Barrett, was crushed by a heavy boiler
falling on him at Louisville, and will
probably die
Monday, June %, wheat cutting begin
ming in fields near Troy, o. Claim is made
that 1t is the earliest date on record for
that part of the state.
Kuhns, the Fostoria murderer, has iron
bound nerve. He offers to bet two to one
that he will be acquitted but it now looks
as If he will stretch hemp.
During the month of May S5,94l immi-
grants were landed in the United States,
Germany, Italy and Ireland being the
countries best represented.
Michael Lawless, for changing brands
on timber belonging to Hardman Brothers,
at Parkersburg, w. Va, was found gullty
and sentenced to two years.
Samuel Felsman, junk dealer, is under
arrest at Greencastle, Ind, charged with
stealing brass from the repair shops of the
Vandalia and Monon railway.
A young soE of Robert Cotton fell into
wheat bin In his fathers mill at Bellefon-
taine, O., and the flesh was torn from the
bones of his legs by the elevator.
Hoodlums have been committing depre-
dations in Vincennes lind parks, and $50
Of city funds is awaiting the man who
will bring them before the mayor.
Tests have been made in Washington of
apparatus designed 70 produce conclusions
among the clouds to promote rainfall. Bal
looms were sel.t up charged with hydrogen
and oxygen that were exploded by electric
ity. Experiments on an extensive scaie
are To Ia made IN the and regions Of tbs