Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1892-01-12
NEWS IN RRleF.
A Condemnation of Interesting Items on
Various Subjects.

W.
Various Subjects.
Bad weather all over Great Btitain
New York has Jack the Slasher, who
cuts mems faces
During 1891 465 persons were killed by
railroad trains in Ohio.
Two new dstilleries are being started
in st. Louis as antitrust.
The Dayton (O) Natural Gas company
wants to double the price.
State fish commission distributed 80,
100000 young fish in Ohio waters,
Reduced rates will be given to the
Grand Army encampment in Washington
Thomas Dewitt, wealthy farmer, was
killed by falling tree near Millersburg
Ohio.
The sparrow hunt in and around Millers.
burg, o., resulted in the killing of I ,222s
birds
A deputy sheriff has placed an attach.
ment for $4,000 on the property of General
Ben Butler.
Miss Josie Modill daughter of Joseph
Medill, of the Chicago Tribune, died Sun
day in Paris of the grip.
In Baltimore Mrs George M. Bourman
gave her infant daughter carbolic acid by
mistake, with fatal results
Roger Q. Mills, in an interview, says he
will be a candidate for the senate if there
shall be q called session of the Texas legis-
lature
Circumstances now show that John r.
Goshorn suicided with laudanum in the
cave where his body was found in east
Tennessee.
At Chicago Saloonist Frank w. Locke
shot and killed his stepson, Joseph
kawales, who is a tough Locke claims
self-defense.
Near Kingston, HIS, John Morris shot
and killed Frank Murphy, his son-in-law.
while the latter was beating his wife,
Morris daughter.
At Indianapolis street car conductors,
drivers and motermen struck Sunday be-
cause the company would not deadhead
them while not on duly
Alex Carr, Of Washington, Ind, has
been arrested, charged with the murder OF
l., w. Marsh, at Seymour, Ind. He is u
notorious criminal and ex-convict
There is great destitdtion among the
working classes in Quebec. Thousands
sNiO tliiNlhPlbgfd IHN anu
city will be as&ed to give them work.
Escaping neutral gas in the Grace Re
formed church at Tiflin, o., asphyxiated
fifteen persons, who recovered on being
carried out. The entire congregation was
affected
AT Ascension, chihuahua Mex, the
mayor was shot down in the streets the
day he was reelected. 1t was the result
of past bad feeling between the clericals
and the supporters of President Diaz
John Boyd, a negro barber of Belefon.
taine, O., has been bound over for re
Gently accommodating supposed drum
mer, who proved to be revenue officer,
with quart of whisky. Bellefontaine is
prohibition town.
Ed W. Campbell has confessed in Chi
cago that he swore falsely against Sidney
Bell, for the murder of Sam jacobson,
when he knew Henry Schwartz was the
real murderer The man Bell was To have
been hanged in San Francisco.
1t is alleged on what seems 10 be good
authority, that the mahdi has been
poisoned by one of the inmates of his
harem, young Arab girl whose family
had been butchered by the mahdis men
at Khartoum and who was spared for her
beauty.
At Arkalon, Kan, the permanent pres
ence of troops has removed all further
apprehensons of trouble. The uneasy
feeling of last week all disappeared,
and men are resuming their usual voca-
tions, rs though nothing had happened,
content that the courts should settle all
disputes