Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-10-24
NEWS IN BRIEF.


Various Subjects.
Lancaster, Ky, had $4,000 fire.
Storms still raging all over England
Disastrous floods in Grenada, Spain
Russia will prohibit the expectation of
all grain
Roller skating craze is again on in
northern Indiana.
Anotion abortion attempt at a revolu-
ton in Paraguay
1t is said that the Utes of Colorado are
threatening trouble.
Block miners convention at Brazil, Ind,
demanded an increase.
Sir Edward Arnold arrived in New York
Thursday He will lecture.
Several eastern people have been swim
died by lightning rod sharps,
Thomas Hardesty, of Dresden, o., was
one hundred years old Tuesday.
Andrew Carnegie has sent President
Harrison keg of Scotch whisky.
At Marion, Ind, Joel and Mary Over
man celebrated their golden wedding.
The total value of Hooseir taxables is
81 ,249, S09 ,S99 of which $780, 575 is for
railroads.
Harlan Apple brakeman whose home
was at Batavia, was killed by cars near
Ashland, Ky.
The Yaqui Indians of Mexico have de-
clared war, and the greasers are excited in
consequence,
John II. Lick, only son of the California
millionaire, died in Reading Pa, aged
seventy three.
The Masonic grand lodge of Ohio
elected Levi G. Goodale, of Cincinnati,
grand master.
Near Pittsburg Engineer William Scott
and Brakeman Frank Green were killed in
freight collision.
Adelbert Goheen was hanged at Fergus
Falls, MINI. His crime was the killing of
Rosa Bray, March 23.
At Telluride, Colo, Mrs. A. e. Watson
shot j. A. NJ, GER an express messenger,
and then shot herself.
At Dalesville, Ind, Farmer Joseph
Pugsley was fined 81 and sent to prison
for a year for stealing plow.
A boiler exploded on Grandin Brothers
big farm near Mayyille, ~ d.. killing four
men and injuring several more.
Adolph Alvarez, the discoverer of tho
sewage disinfectant, died in Chicago,
Wednesday night, of heart disease.
The grave of Paris G. Dunning, onco
governor of Indiana, is unmarked at
Bloomington, Ind. He died pauper.
The North German Lloyd Steamship
company will open an experimental steam.
ship line from New York to Genoa, Italy
One Frank Van Loon was arrested at
Galena, Delaware county, o., on suspicion
of being the Columbus Grove robber and
murderer.
The barn on Dagler's breeding farm,
near Rushville, Ind, was burned. -Four
valuable horses perished Loss, $l5,0J0
no insurance
At Indianapolis Street Car Driver w. p.
Thatcher was assaulted by two unknown
men, WHO escaped when he drew his re-
volver and fired.
Near Kansas City Engineer Fagen re
mained at his post when he saw a collision
could not be averted and was fatally
injured. The passengers were saved.
A counterfeit made by an inmate of the
insane asylum at indianapolis, caused the
arrest of Samuel Farley and Charley
Cooper, attendants, vino tried to pass the
money.
Two mail pouches containing a number
of registered packages and several hun
dred letters were stolen from a mail car of
the Little Rock and Memphis railroad,
near Little Lock
On being sentenced to two years in the
state prison for forgery, Freeman Cooper,
a noted lawyer of Kokomo, Ind, made
pathetic speech, in which he dwelt upon
his expectations of bright future.
At West Liberty, O., Allie Wetzel, |
g D,1 Oh To
Renrdon. white, of West Liberty, with a
loaded cane, crushing his skull. The en-
counter took place at a political meeting
Reardon will undoubtedly die. Wetzel
was arrested.
At English, Ind, heading jointer in
Carr's factory burst. seriously injuring
Mr.. Carr and slightly wounding his wife,
who was in the factory through curiosity |
The machine was completely demolished I
and considerable damage done. Several .
men had narrow escapes.
Martin Roog, going from San Francisco
east on a Little Miami train Thursday
night, jumped through the car window
near London, o., while the train was GO
ing at the rate of forty miles an hour. The |
man was accompanied by his wife and |
babe. Later his body was found hanging !
TO a tree in the woods, he having suicided, .
He was insane from dependency.
Rutland's two great marble concerns, +
the Vermont Marble company and the .
Sheldon Marble company are to be united. .
The Vermont Marble company will take
the management Of all the Guarries, mills .
and the property owned and managed by .
both companies. The Vermont Marble
of which Secretary Proctor is the
head, is the largest marble-produeing con
c-ra Ia the world, aud the Sheldon ranks {
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