Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-03-21
NEWS IN eRIEF.
A Condensation of Interesting Items on
Various Subjects.

Wisconsin telephones must pay to tn,
state % per cent. of their earnings.
Queen Victoria is going to Grass,
shortly and remain until the end of April
Bettiman g. Company, of Cincinnati
have $40O judgment against the air ship
Frank Casey, colored, killed Johr
Perry, also colored, with brick at st
Louis.
Ex-Governor LucilIs Robinson, of New
York, is very low, and can scarcely re
cover
Grover Cleveland has congratulated
John M. Palmer on his election as United
States.
Joseph Perrien, wealthy Detroiter, ha
been kidnapped and is held for Sl5,OOt
ransom.
No money this year for Indiana's sol
diers monument, commission needs 500,
900 more.
In New York John NJ. D. Fanshawe gee.
to the penitentiary for life for arson in the
first degree.
An Indiana company incorporated to lay
pipe line to transport oil from Ohio fields
to Chicago.
George Sims, desperate, was shot dead
by deputy sheriff while resisting arrest
at Pine Bluff, Ark
Louis Monheim, who deserted his wife
In Germany eleven years ago. was found
by her in Cleveland.
Millersburg, o., farmer while digging .
grave for his horse unearthed n box Goa
tanning $40 in silver.
Henry Aveling, well known ACTOR.
committed suicide in New York by takn ,
cyanide of potassium.
John Morris, II years old, an Odd Fellow
and Mason, of Huntington, Ind. died su l.
denly Of heart disease
While blasting coal near Brazil, Ind
Dayton Stinson was instantly killed aud
Ross Parker badly injured
Allen w. Thurman has resigned from
the board of control of base ball clubs un-
der the National agreement.
Fiveyear-old daughter of James Blair,
of Montgomery, o., horribly burned by
upsettng lamp. Can't live,
Jury blames Pan Handle for accident
at Hagerstown, Ind, 25th ult. -Four
killed and thirty injured.
Strike at Enterprise boiler works.
Youngstown, o., settled. Men will work
nine hours for ten hours pay.
Louis Mcpherson, noted thief, wanted
in Ohio and other places for various
otfenses, was captured in Chicago.
Rev. Howard McQueary, adiudged a
lunatiC and suspended six months by
Bishop Leonard, will leave the church.
The Wesleyan Ecumenical conference
in America has been postponed to Oct. z,
t, tlNa ,nnt ~ f,, H.,
sions.
EX-Representative FELTON, has been
elected United States senator by the Cali.
fornia legislature, to succeed Senator
Hearst.
Nancy Smelling of Mt. Sterling, KY,
soll $500 worth of her household effects
and eloped with Charles Stevison, farm
laborer.
William Grippe, of Goshen, Ind, with a
wife and three children has eloped with
Mrs. Bessie Micksell a widow with two
children.
The sale of the famous Laguna de Tache
ranch of 1900 acres in Tulare county,
Call. to an English syndicate for 81 900,
OC0 is reported.
Kate Mcclellan, of Springfield, O., will
w "iiNpbO'i lbl NAMING ZAIlCilSltt JOullSOll
drunk and allowing her to go home in
that condition
Capt. Cately, charged with cowardice
during the late Indian trouble, was pro-
nounced by Gen. Wheaton to be unfit to
handle regiment.
George Murphy, Joe Leavette and
George Griney, colored, for murder were
sentenced at Hopkinsville KY, to the
penitentiary for life.
AT Harrisburg, Pa., Joe McAulifTe, of
New York, failed TO knock out Jim DAILY,
of Philadelphia, in six rounds The fight
was for purse of S 900.
Samuel Mari, aged l6 years, of Letart,
w. Va, in passing the Pomeroy, o., boat
yard on a raft, was drawn under fleet of
barges and was drowned.
A new trial was refused Evan Shelby,
of Paducah, Ky, convicted of numbering
and robbing Mrs. Sallie Moore four years
since, and he goes up for life.
Over 800 Italians near Wheeling are
drilling with Winchesters. They say
they are going to New Orleans to avenge
the death of their coantrymen.
James Nolan and wife, of Pittsburg
were poisoned by eating meat purchased
at a corner grocery. Nolan died in great
agony. Mrs. Nolan will recover.
BY an explosion of giant powder in the
Ella mine at Butte, Mont, Walter Trestail
was fatally injured AM Joseph Stewart
and Ray Crum almost smothered
The iron steamer Batavia went ashore
in the Columbia river near Tongue point.
Her cargo of 43j tons of flour will have to
be taken out before she can be floated
The directors of the Cincinnati. New
Orleans and Texas Pacific railway have
declared dividend of per cent, payable
April 20, to stockholders of record April
10.
James NJ Nolan, of Pittsburg, died Of
symptoms of arsenical poisoning after
eating meat purchased at neighboring
store. His wife is in n dangerous condl-
ton.
1t is reported from Washington that all
the Italians slain by the New Orleans mob
were naturalized Americans, which dis
poses of the protest of the Italian govern
ment.
A life convict in the Wisconsin peniten-
tiary suggests to the secretary of the navy
that the deficiency Of the men in the navy
be made up from the inmates Of the peni-
tentiaries,
Mrs. Quigly, sister OF Arthur Day, who
was hanged in Canada for pu hing his
wife over Niagara Falls, confessed just
before she died that she melted the muir
der and helped her brother to push his
wife over.
The Royal Adelphi, a mutual benefit
of Detroit, Mich, has sus-
pended operations. The stfairs of the
organization will be placed in the hands
OF a receiver.
Hon. Thomas Bicknell, of Boston, has
been requested by Hon. w. T. Harris
r.