Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-03-25
NEWS IN BRIEF.
A Condensation of Interesting Items on
Various Subjects.

A Condensation of Interesting Items on
Various Subjects.
Freddie Gebhard is laid up with inham-
matory rheumatism.
Parnell will resign and stand for re-
election to parliament,
Sandusky county, O., will issue $50 900
| bonds for a new court house.
William Wesscm1n was killed by a fall
ing derrick at Fort Wayne, Ind,
Louis Breedove, farmer near Urbana,
O.. assigned to the tune of $4,000
Van Vert, o., wants better water ser
vice, and will put in works at IA cost of
$l35,00O
William Maynard of Columbus, o.,
was arrested for outraging his 10 year-old
daughter.
The state board of tax commissioners
of Indiana, has been organized. Governor
IIoyey is chairman.
Horses and cattle about Washington
t. II. are affected with old time epizOotic
A number have diel
John Holland deserter from the navy,
was k He'd by train at Hamilton, o. lie
va, trampng to avoid arrest
Rev .Ioab Harper, ~, and Mrs Mary
Honey, 49, Of Jetlersonvilc o., tired of
single Life have joined sues.
The trial Of Charles Coomt s. for the
murder of Walter Mcclure, began at
Charlottesville, Ind, Monday.
Charlie Golden, of Hamilton, while
hunting received a big charge of shot in
his thigh. May lose the limb.
Engineer Farrow and Fireman Dickson
were dangerously injured by a wreck on
the Panhandle near Coshocton.
Now they say a servant girl in perlien's
family was kidnapped during the holidays
The police think they smell amce.
Near New Vienna, o., TO Id Moore, aged
10, quarrc led with his father, William
Moore, and shot and instantly killed
him.
George Taylor and John Loew met in IN
Aurora saloon and popped away at each
other. Aims were bad and no one was
hurt.
Point Jefferson, O., is now a local
option town The vote was ? to ! in
favor of no more ''red licker," or amber
fluid.
John Wilson and Henry Matthews, of
Laporte, Ind, were thrown into cattle
car by three men and robbed of their valu-
ables
r. T. Dixon, Of Akron, tried to kill his
wife. Truman Golden, a passer-b by inter
fered, and was nearly killed by the hus,
band.
The wreclling of his barber shop at Sher.
rodsville is said to be the cause of Calvin
Dunlap's insant7 He was taken to Co
lumbus.
Mexico, near Peru, Ind, had seven
deaths from diphtheria recently Nearly
every family in tie place has from one to
seven eases
Judgments aggregatiug Sl0, 900 were en-
tered Monday at Philadelphia a gainst tie
proprietors Of the Colonnade hotel, II, j,
q c. X, Crump.
O. +. Chauncey, stranger, who was in
jured in "A runaway accident at Mansfield,
o., died after remaining unconscious
nearly one week.
Mack a. Company, Of Albany, sent by
express to Detroit two months ago a 8. o.
package of coupon bonds which has disap
peared on the way.
A bill has been inroduced in the Ohio
legislature to appropriate $3.50 for a
monument to Capt. Desmond, killed
during the Cincinnati riots.
Abner Abbott. formerly of Parkersburg,
w. Va, was found floating in river in
Wyoming territory. lie had $4,000
check on his person before he dsap-
paared.
TIL, Eoard of directors of the Cincinnati
woi khouse held their last meeting Tues
day, the management of the institution
passing into the control of the police ccm
missiouers.
The viticultural commission of Cali
forna has been awarded n gold me Ial and
diploma by the Paris exposition fr The
display of native brandies at the re- ent
exposition.
The capital of the W as ling, on National
bank, of New York, has been 50 impaired
through the presid mt loaning to iIr1
sponsible friends that the bank examiner
has taken charge of the affairs
In house of prostitution on George
street, Cincinnati, Louis BenZinah was
mortally wounded by "Kid' Dugan who
then tlicd to kill May Riley the propre
tress, over whom the difficulty arose.
Abner Hazclett, of Muncie, Ind. re-
turned home for supper and found his
wife, baby and furniture gone. The
woman is said to have returned to her
former husband, from whom she was di
vOrced.
The South Side market house in PTS
burg was burned at midnight Morday
night. Loss 5 0O, eco; insurance not known
Assistant Cnef Stewart, of the fire de
partment, was injured about the head 10y
falling walls.
Miss Nora Gray, while crossing creek
near Ramsey H.. on the railroad bridge,
was surprised Monday evening by the ap-
proach of a train. She jumped from the
bridge, which is fifty feet high, but was
not seriously injured.