Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-07-14
NEWS m gRlEF.
a Condemnation OF Interesting Items OF
Various Subjects.


Aquilla Jones. Hendricks lifelong
friend, is dying at Indianapolis
Columbus (O) crap dives run full blast,
with faro, poEe:', ct III. thrown in.
Near Hampstead, Tex, William Musky
shot and killed John Neiman. Old feud.
Charles Ball fell dead at Danville, Ky,
Just after visit to to his mothers grave.
Oliver Ramsey mistook his wife for
burglar at Pana, H., and fatally shot her
Mrs Ed Matheu1 shot by her brutally
Jealous husband at indianapolis, may re-
cover
Governor Gray, of Indiana, says he will
DE head or nothing on that presidential
ticket
Mike Franks baby at Connersville, Ind,
was almost killed by calf running
over it.
Three girls and one man were drowned
by their boat upsetting in the lake ut
Cleveland
M. f. Kerr, for forging his divorced
wires name to note, is arrested at Craw-
louisville, Ind.
Michael Holeron jumped from train at
Belleville Junction, w. Va and fatally
injured himself
j. ID. Gaines shot and killed City Mar
shal West, at Little Rock The marshal
called Gaines a liar.
The corpse found near Los Angeles, Cal,
Is Identified as that of David Tanner,
formerly of Wabash.
At Parkersburg, w. Va, Charles pearce
was found unconscious in bed, and all the
doctors can't awaken him.
Harry Jennings, the professional rat
catcher, is dead in New York, aged &C. lie
leaves n fortune of 100000
Some bad Brooklynitc seasoned the food
of Thomas McCoy's family with rough on
rats. They are seriously ill.,
The New Orleans city council resolved
TO establish paid fire department in place
OF the present volunteer system.
Saturday the German emperor reviewed
grand military parade of British soldiers
at Wimbledon common, London.
A colored man is arrested ut Bucyrus,
o., on suspicion Of being the murderer of
Isaac Cunningham, Of Chillicothe.
An unknown man shielded at Water
loo Qa.) hotel. He had first used every ef-
fort to have his identity unrevealed
The Cline and Deshire families of Logan
county w. Va, are again trying to wipe
each other from the face of the earth
"The" Allen, the notorious New York
gambler and dive-keoper, was fatally
stabbed in barroom by John Carrero.
While on his way to funeral Friday, l..
ID. Grow, of Jeifersouville o., was stricken
with paralysis, and his recovery is doubt
full
Pitt. Esquc was shot and killed by b.
Harper Both men are farmers near
Wills Point, Tex. The murderer surren-
dered
indianapolis street car employees are
threatened with expulsion from the Fed |
GRAFTON of Labor because they refuse to
strike.
In n freight wreck on the Fort Wayne |
railway, near Missillon, two fiat cars were
wrecked and ten threshing machines were
dumped into the creek.
A man either fell or jumped off an ex-
press train, near lIenryyille, Ind, and was
killed. The name "Schwartzn ON his shirt |
Is the only mark of Identification.
Thomas Roche a wealthy railroad con
tractor, committed suicide at Fort Worth, |
Tex, by shooting himself in the mouth |
He leaves an estate valued AT $5Ol000.
1t is now said that the recent bogus re-
ports concerning Secretary Blaine's health
were sent out by women correspondents
The will of the late Hon, Hannibal Ham
lin has been filed for probate at Bangor
The document is short and characteristic |
of Mr.. Hamlin, and makes no public be.
quest
BY reaching between the trucks while |
hanging to car, Engineer Charles Hutch
ms saved the life of child at Concord, N |
H., which attempted to crawl between the
wheels of u moving train.
Murat Halstead is urging New York Re |
publicaus to adopt taxation of the saloon
and recommends $500 per annum per sa-
loon as the right figure The Wine and |
Spirit Review fayors taxation.
The Buckeye Portland cement works. |
near Bellefontainc, O., was partially de-
stroyed by fire Loss, $25O A large |
number of workmen will he thrown out OF !
employment until new buildings are re
built
At Wheeling United States grand jury |
has collared Loring Chambers, f, Fouse, !
II. Ruby, j. c. Hughes, Mrs. Ncwall, Mrs
Lukens and Rose Moran for using his |
mails to defraud his other ucphcws and |
nieCes.
AT Roam, Ind, John Brown, an old |
teamster, sought an interview with his di-
yorced wife at the home of Owen Morrow,
who beat him brutality Brown staggered
away and has not since been seen, and it is
feared he has wandered into some obscure |
place and died.
The Sunflower club, the Kansas insur-
ance mems organization, has been held by |
the supreme court of that state TO be or
ganiged in violation Of the antitrust laws |
of the state. The organization was formed |
20 maintain stable insurance rates in Kan
sas and Missouri.
A freight wreck occurred on the Missis-
sippi Valley route, near Hamburg Miss.
Eight cars and two engines were dCrailed |
and Conductor John II, Waldrop was in
stantly killed and Fiagman White had
leg broken. The accident was caused by |
the engine mounting the rail
The immense company stores of the |
Cambria Iron company, nj Johnstown, |
Pa, as which thousands of their workmen !
trade, have been sold to a party of I'M
known capitalists for nearly million dol
lars The law against company stores in !
PENNSYLVANIA goes into effect Aug l.
Hon. u. NJ Key, judge of the United |
States circuit court and postmaster gen
eral under President Hayes, has been
offered and accepted the position of dean
81 the law school of Grant university at
Chattanooga. The tender was made by
by Bishop Joyce the new chancellor Of |
the university.
SICK Lad Cremnted.
CI.ARKsRURG, w. Va, July 1i.-The
residence of Taylor Gwin, on Strange
creek, Nicholas county. was destroyed |
- G., ,,l M Cu-in's pleypu- Npar-Dl1l