Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1892-11-04

the election of 1892 Is $4,000 The total
vote In the presidential election of 1888 was
251 900.
The president has recognized Hubert
T. Krebs as British vice consul at Pasca-
gula for Ship island, Ia the state of Mis-
sissippi.
Nov. Q two freight trains collided near
Cabin Creek Station, Ark, on the Little
Rock and Fort Smith road Engineer
Jones and Fireman Darby were killed
The accident was caused by the careless
ness Of the telegraph operator at Cabin
Creek.
laporte, Ind, is the first city to have the
Stronger automatic telephone system
which does away with the "hello' girl and
switchboard.
The King Brick Manufacturing COM
pany's plant ut Columbia Falls, Me-, has
been destroyed by fire. Loss, $4,000; IN
surance, 100000
Judge w. G. Andrews, judge of Harris
county, one of the best known jurists in
Texas, committed suicide during a fit of
temporary insanity.
Joseph Singer, aged twenty three, OF
Reilly, o., suicided because Sophia Fry, his
sweet heart, returned him his letters. An old
lover is mixed up in the affair,
Gustave Baylies alias e, f. Rose, alias
George II. Daley, the Columbus CO., music
dealer, who operated with bogus checks
etc, has been arrested in St. Louis.
While hunting near Hortonville, Ind,
William A. Moore shot and seriously
wounded his friend Alonzo Jones' who
was in range and whom he did not see.
The employees of the American Sugar
Refining company (trust in New Orleans
made a demand Wednesday for higher
wages and it not being conceded, they
struck.
Wake Butterfeld, secretary of the Kan
sas Republican state league, publishes an
estimate that the total vote in Kansas will
be 5000 On that basis he gives Bid,
well, 5000; Weaver, $4,000, and Harrison,
$4,000.
Near Midvale, n. j., Mrs. Charles Wyble
died from starvation and unnatural treat
ment by her husband, whom she married
but short time age. An investigation
will be made.
Samuel Clark, of Cincinnati, was robbed
of 81 in Columbus, O., by Dan Ryan and
Frank Nelson who were convicted on
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ness and other fees
At Lebanon, Tenn, two men named
Lucas and Burgess, charged with having
killed Oak Sutherland, were taken from
jail strung up to a tree and their bodies
riddlsd with bullets.
John r. Dixon, one Of the leading attor-
neys and Democrats Of Colorado, who was
q member Of the national platform com
mittee of 1883, announces his intention OF
voting for the Harrison electors.
At San Francisco 1000 fve-tael cans OF
opium were seized by customs officials or
the steamer Oregon, from Portland The
opium was valued at over $4,000, and the
duty thereon is estimated at $4,000.
The Behring sea commissioners hold
meeting Wednesday and consulted over
the first rough draft of the reply of the
United States to Great Britain. TINT
counter case must be filed by Dec. Z.
James Thompson, of Springfield, o., hac
his eve gouged out and sustained other In
iuries, concerning the infliction of whicf
there is quite q controversy between hin
and his wife MS to which one OF them die
the gouging.
II is said Attorney General Miller vii
resign after election whether MIR. Harrison
is re elected or not He believes his law
practice will be more lucrative. Neithe
he nor Mrs. Miller were ever content witt
Washington life
The badly decomposed bodies of Mrs j
johnson and her tifteenyear old son Gus
taye were found in their home in Sal
Francisco. ! was n case OF double suicide
because of their destitute circumstances
Neither had been seen for ten days
There is every reason TO believe that thu
Democratic registration in Kansas has beef
unusually ght. In one ward IL
Topeka oyer 800 Democrats failed to regis
ter, because they take no interest in tn
election, there being no Democratic cleo
toral or state ticket in the field.
An official of the River Miners union a
Pittsburr denies emphatically the repor
that some of the striking miners had re
turned to work in the Aliquippa mines
Within the week past they formally II
solved to continue the strike until sprinl
= If necessary.
Pcgram 4 Brother, dealers in grain an
Q agricultural implements in Lincoln, lis
| with branches at Lawndale, Broadwel
t Burton View and Lake Fork, have faile
for $50, 600 A bill of sale of all their PEE
sonal property was filed in favor OF 4.
Pegram, son of the senior member of th
d firm.
n Jane Elizabeth Kellogg, the mother
f Clara Loui' Kellogg Strakosch, died
g the Clarendon hotel, Brooklyn, of heal
failure. Everybody connected with ii
musical profession in this country kne
Mrs Kellogg. She was the sentinel thu
stood between her daughter and the on
side world.
The United States custom department
VI at Detroit, has seized 300 pounds of smu,
~ gled opium, valued at 5000, arl arreste
a man giving the name of j. A: Morrison
i The stuff was brought across the river
two large trunks, and was being checkt
o at the Michigan Central depot when IL
l. seizure was made.
When the workmen at John Schweiga
J" * Cumpany's dye house, Philadelphia
- reached their place Of employment Wedne
day morning they found the dead body
Y Peter shields, the night Waterman, lylt
N in the office The remains were horrlb
mutilated 10y the action OF vitriol. III
.. police have arrested Shields wife on su
to picion.
Il Near Columbia Pa. Sarah Haddon