Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-01-27
NEWS IN BRIEF.
A Condensation of Interesting Items Of
Various Subjects.


Hamburgs distillery burned at Pekin,
Ill Loss, $4,000; insured
The Greene block burned at Spokane
Falls Loss, 10000; insured.
The Chicago and Erie strike is ended by
the resignation of Dispatcher Scott
At Spokane Falls, Wash, the Green
block burned Loss, $j1,0O0 insurance,
$4,000
George Van Sickle 10, hid in a hay NOW
of Jackson, o., and shot his uncle Martin
fatally.
Regulators in Writ county,W. Va, gave
John Barber and James Ballard terrific
beating
Hon Bainbridge Wadleigh, a Boston
lawyer and ex Senator from New Hamp-
shire, is dead
Archbishop Ireland has issued an order
prohibiting games Of chance in raising
church funds
And now certain wise men of Ohio see
Governor John H. Thomas" written
among the stars.
Near Gallitzin, Pa, two unknown men
were struck by a train, on Saturday night,
and instantly killed.
The assets of the Dueber Watch-case
Manufacturing company have been ap-
praised at $i99, ,55S.5l.
They say that Robert Ray Hamilton is
still alive; that the body found in Snake
river was dummy"
Rev John N. Wright and wife celebrated
the golden milestone of their welded life
at Charlottesville, Ind.
| Miss Grace Ridley, of Amboy, Ill., awoke
Saturday from nine months sleep. She
can neither talk nor eat
John Curnayau is labelled not guilty of
the murder Of Rip Van Sickles by n
Lawrenceburg Ind, jury.
Because the shame and disgrace that
John H. Sullivan has recently brought
upon the order of lIlks he has been sus-
pended.
Isaac James. who assisted to crush the
skull of David Davis last September, at
Buena Vista, O., is found guilty of man
slaughter
Four houses at Bluefield W. Va, We're
blown up with dynamite Saturday night.
Several persons were injured. Great ex-
citement prevails.
BY railroad collision in Montana, on
the Northern Pacific, ex-Congressman
Lord, of Michigan, was killed and six
others were injured.
President White, of Cornell sustains re-
formed Presbyterian pastors who are
under suspension for insisting on the
political rights of members.
AT San Marios, Tex, George H. Snyder
one of the wealthiest citizens and agent
for the southern agricultural works
of Atlanta, Ga, shot and killed his wife.
II is now believed that Mrs. Bridget
Doyle, supposed to have been murdered
by her son at Springfield, o., died from
| hemorrhage caused by falling out of bed.
The assigned stock of Bell, Miller 81
Company, Cincinnati, was bought at auc-
tion for the account of II. b. Clafin &
Company, the largest creditors for $205,-
600
During fire in Jersey City Saturday
afternoon Chief Engineer Farrier was suf-
located in u cellar, Stoker Divan was run
over by the cars and another man was
burned to death
The state department at Washington is
informed of the death at Borna, Africa,
on Jan Is, of Lieut.. Emery II. Taunt,
United States commercial agent to the
Congo Free State.
W. J. Faulk, of Pittsburg who killed
his wife in a fit Of religious frenzy says he
was inspired to do the deed by one George
Knauff, who claimed to be another Messiah
and ordered him to do it,
Mrs. Marion Hawk, of Muncie, Ind,
who ran away from her husband in No
vember, finds the door locked in her face
when she returns, and is begging from
door TO door for place to stay.
The pastor of the Lutheran church at
Schappville, ILL.,, has forbidden communi-
cants to become members of either the
Grand Army of the Republic or the Farm
ers Mutual Benefit association.
Ed Dodson is arrested at Muncie, Ind.
charged with making deep, dark threats
as to the vengeance in store for saloonists
Kelsheimer & Company, if they didn't
pay his fine for disorderly conduct.
John Shideler was convicted of bigamy
and sentenced to two years in the penitcn-
tiary by an Anderson, Ind, jury, and his
Cincinnati wife, the prosecuting witness,
woman-like, broke down and wept.
The Springfield, O., Masonic lodge, No.
l01, contributed fourteen pieces of skin to
patch out their brother DIR. Runyan, who
is in u fair way to become "A vary lively
human crazy quilt from the operation.
At SteveLsville, Ont, a Michigan Cen
tral train struck a carriage containing
Irwin Teal and Ezra Moore, two well
known citizens Of Fort Erie, Ont
Moore was killed and Teal seriously in
jured.
The house committee ON levees and i'm
provements of the Mississippi river has
decided to report favorably the bill to ap-
propriate $1,000 900 to repair and build
the levees from the head of the passes TO
Cairo.
Frank j. Curtin, purser OF the steamer
Umatilla, which runs between San Fran
cisco and Puget sound ports, shot himself
through the head, in his state room, on
the steamer, at san Francisco on Satur~
day night
Pitts e. Company, of Cleveland, have
their employe, George Dosb, arrested for
embezzlement. despite his story that GER
tain ruffians of Berea knocked him down
and borrowed 81 ,635 Of him for an indef-
mite period.
II is said that Great Britain has a
scheme on foot by which she hopes to an
null the present treaty Of the United States
and Hawaii and then secure IL herself in
order to secure control of Pearl harIor.
one of the finest harbors in the world.
Indianapolis banks jingle the coin as fol-
lows Loans, Sc, SIS, TS9 II; increase since
last report, SCI, 1924; deposits, s9749,-
65s 10; increase since last report, 1858, 1897;
reserve, s., 5,5s1 go 90; decrease since last
report, $3.50 1914 The banks hold g., ,33l,-
1873 % in excess of the clearing house rule
Of 49, per cent
Outraged by Negro.
ST. LOUIS, Jan. 27.--Sunday night a
young white girl named Tillie DAILY, en-
ployed as a domestic at No. 1916 Ian