Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-07-31
NEWS IN BRIEF.
Condensation of Interesting Items OF
Various Subjects.

Various Subjects.
Ex-Speaker Reed is home from Europe
Smallpox has made it's appearance in
Acapulco, Mex.
Ed Fisher, masher, was thrashed by
two Chillicothe, (O.) ladies'
1t is said that the strength of Chill has
waned under Balmaceda' rule.
The president continues to invest his
savings in indianapolis real estate.
Gus Flederman, of Metamora Ind, fed
his left arm to threshing machine.
William H. Hacker leading Mason Of
Indiana, died at Shelbyville, aged 81.
Maryland Democrats nominated Frank
Brown for governor by reclamation.
Unknown scoundrels have poisoned
thousands Of fish in the Sandusky river.
Joseph Hall, shantyboat man who muir.
dered William Butler at Oak, o., is cap
tured.
There is talk of Iowa Prohibitionists with
drawing their state ticket in favor of the
Republicans.
Clara Burkey, of Cincinnati, suicided in
the river because she thought her lover
was faithless.
The patriotic girls who meet at Massil.
lon, O., this week call themselves Daugh.
tiers of Veterans
There is a report that W. w Apperman,
United States consul at Vera Cruz, lie sick
with yellow fever.
Superintendent Chesher will be dis
charged from the northern Ohio insane
asylum. Incompetency.
BY a boiler explosion in sash and door
factory at Cummings, o., one man was
killed and three injured.
William Nernkamp, Boston drummer,
was killed by cars near Vincennes, Ind.
Indications point to suicide.
John Mcclure, 65, was found dead I'M
der a wagonbed at Shelbyville, Ind. There
was indications of foul play.
Hon. Henry G. Hubbard, the manufac-
facturer, died at Middletown, Conn. His
fortune is estimated at %, 100000.
Ex-senator j. Sloat Fassett, of Elmira,
N. Y, has accepted the appointment of
collector of the port OF New York.
Treasury officials deny the report that
there is any frauds in Indiana in connec-
ton with the war expenditure accounts.
Small green grasshoppers are eating
up the farmers crops and financial hopes
III bllt EplnElHs u ShlS Ikti ttsstt-
ana.
Ramon Uriarte and Andres Amya have
started from San Salvador to Europe for
the purpose of negotiating loan of g.
100000
Insane inmate of the northern Indiana
asylum murdered DIR. Reed, fellow pa
tient, and injured two others with an iron
bedslat.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Rinetz, of Evans
vile, Ind. faith cure fanatics, allowed
their child to die for want of medical
treatment.
A fiend at Coldwater, Ind, who will
get into hot water some time, poisoned if
teen prize cattle belonging to farmer
near there.
There was very heavy earthquake in
many parts of the state of Jesilo, Mex
The oscillation was from northeast to
southwest.
Thomas Hill, an Ironton (O.) brute with
n black skin and a blacker heart, is jailed
on the charge Of running his two young
daughters.
Mrs. John Kurtz, of Cheyenne, Wy,
poured coaloil into the stove and will die.
A neighbor who tried to save her will lose
both hands.
Some of the citizens of Columbus, O.,
express the opinion that Juror Aubert
ought to be tarred and feathered and
driven out of town.
Trustees of the northern Ohio insane
asylum meet at Cleveland to hunt for al
legged big, black blots on the record of SUI
perintendent Chesher.
Andrew Jackson, the negro murderer
who was to have been hanged at Memphis
Thursday, has been reprieved by Governor
Buchanan until Sept. 20.
Joseph s. White, of San Diego, Cal, 81,
succumbed to the charms of Miss Louise
Thompson, a Charlottesville Qnd.) girl of
90, at first sight and the two were welded.
Hereditary insanity is the cause ad-
vanced for Josiah Patty's suicide by shoot
ing himself at Edwardsville, Ill. Several
members of the family have committed
self-destruction in the last few years
While Mrs. Huston, her daughter. Mrs.
Smith, and the latter's child were driving
home at Xenia, O., dog ran into the
road and bit the horse, which became
frightened and ran away. She three were
thrown out of the buggy and received in
juries from which it is feared Mrs. Smith
and the child will not recover.
The treaty of peace and aDity signed be-
tween the governments of Salvador and
Guatemala has been exchanged in the city
of Guatemala by placing tax on the
coffee that is now being exported from Gu
atemala and issuing bonds the government
will be able to pay Off the army and en-
ployes, who have not received a cent since
last April.
The Baron and Baroness WiGhmann-
Eichhorn arrived in Chicago Wednesday
from Yokohama en- route for Berlin. The
The baron is in the German diplomatic
service, and mas been on an important
mission to Japan. Asked if his mission
the negotiation of important
treaties with that country, the baron
his shoulders and answered per
haps.'
James ]. West, whose notorious admin
istration of the Chicago Times company
resulted in jury verdict giving him a
five years sentence in the penitentiary, re-
ceived another back In the United
district court at Chicago Wednesday. He
desired the sale of 500 shares of Chicago
Times stock by the Huiskamps, present
owners of the paper, to be declared illegal,
but Judge Blodgett decided against West,
thus severing the latter's final claim on
The Times "
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