Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-11-11
NEWS IN BRIEF.
A Condensation of Interesting Items on
Various Subiects.

Various Subjects.
Diphtheria at Franklin, Ind.
Forest fires near Vincennes, Ind
EX-President Hayes has gone south for
his health.
Number of students at the Ohio State
university, 627.
At Cleveland Mrs. Mary Neuman died,
| aged one hundred and five.
The general assembly of the Knights of
Labor is in session in Toledo
The new two-dollar Window notes will
be ready for circulation in week or two
Rosalie BHnaparte has filed petition
for divorce from Louis Clovering Bona
| parte.
The venerable father of Ex-Governor
| Foraker, of Ohio, is seriously i'll at Hills
| boro, o.
Mrs j. Werts, of Findlay, O., gets $5O,-
| 600 for the killing of her husband by
railroad
Pete Jackson has challenged Frank p,
| Slavin to fight for purse of SO, 900 and
wager of $500
In the month of October the Brooklyn
| bridge was operated at a loss of $75, 1855.
Expenses, $lSl, ,74S
Heart disease carried away DIR. Jasper
r. Munroe, an infidel of indianapolis. His
| family are Christians
| Near Uniontown Pa, Slav miner, in
a fit of jealousy killed his brother and
fatally injured himself
The number of victims Of the Nanticoke
mine accident now reaches twelve, two
more of the injured having died.
Tommy Conner, of Cincinnati, and Ed
| German, Of Buffalo, fought at Columbus
for 81 ,OOO German won in three rounds
| Five valuable hounds belonging to
| Squire King at Hopkinsville, Ky, had to
be killed, having been bitten by mad
dog.
At Punxsutawney, Pa, Steve Lagra
cut Michael Raveishs throat with sti-
letto. They had been drinking and quar-
| relied.
At San Francisco Police Officer Jerry
Cotter was shot and killed by his wife,
| with whom he had q quarrel. She was ar
rested.
Mr., and Mrs. s. S. jackson, of Green
township, Hamilton county, O., have just
celebrated their siXty-fifth wedding ami
versary.
Rev. Mowbray of South Salem, O., was
chased four miles and stoned by James
Brock, with whose wife the minister had
been too familiar,
A natural gas explosion in Boery's
Touring mill, Celina, o., blew out one
side of the mill. The gas had been turned
on and not lighted.
Owing to the apparent impossibility OF
getting satisfactory jury James Bren-
nan will never be tried for the murder of
Colonel Sam Wood at Hugoton, Kan.
II n1,a as ka
capped convicts from the Briceville coal
mines, was captured at Louisville last
night. He was serving sentence for
burglary.
At JeffersoAville, Ind, Sol johnson,
carpenter, was accidentally thrown from
the Pennsylvania bridge by his fellow
workmen. He fell nearly one hundred
feet and was killed
Viola Greyock, an employe of the pat
ent Office at Washington, committed sai.
eide at New York. 1t is said that she was
despondent because she feared she was
about to be removed.
The great coal pile on the Northeastern
Fuel company's docks, at Duluth, is still
on fire, although water has been poured
into the burning mass at the rate of 1880
gallons minute since last Friday.
Bowersville, Pa, wishing to plunder the
house of David David called the old man
out into the ~oad and shot him, following
this deed up by shooting 1avid's wife and
son.
George G. Waldo, lawyer of New York,
who resides in Brooklyn was shot in the
left breast, / ! the latter city, by George s. |
Thomas, the father of his landlord, while |
trying to disarm the old man, who is de-
mented.
Rabbi l.. Harrison, of Brooklyn, has
been chosen by the congregation Of Tenn
pie Israel, of st. Louis, to succeed Rabbi |
Sonneschein, who resigned about two
months ago to return to Germany ON &C.
count of i'll health.
Governor Pattison has issued pro
clamation calling upon the citizens of
Pennsylvania to prepare for furnishing
their full proportion to the interest, value
and financial prosperity of the Columbian
exposition at Chicago
District Attorney Gilchrist, of Chicago, |
is preparing to prosecute the leading an
archists who, during the memorial parade |
Sunday, detained the United States mail
by refusing to allow government mail
wagons to cross the line of march.
The coal miners strike is on at Brazil, |
Ind 1t includes all forms of labor in |
connection with mining, be it ever so re
mote No one is permitted to clean up |
his work none may even lay track on the
inside to be ready when work should |
again begin.
From reliable source it has become ap- !
parent that the society of Molly Maguires
has been revived in the mountains of east |
Tennessee, after its seeming death in
Pennsylvania, and that to the order is |
due the recent release of coRvicts leased |
by the state, in pursuance OF deep laid |
plan.
The Baptist laymen Of Chicago have /
pledged themselves to raise 100000 for 4
city missions One hundred thousand /
dollars Of this amount is to be set apart rs
a permanent endowment fund, $4,000 Is /
to be used for the current expenses OF the 4
present church-extension work in tre |
city, and the remaining $4,000 viii be ap- :
piled to the establishing Of a central mis- 4
sion station.