Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1892-01-30
NEWS IN BRIEF.
o Condensation of Interesting Items ON
various Subjects.

politics down in Louisiana.
Edward Donahoe, of East Liverpool,
o., was killed in runaway at Salineville,
Ohio
Charlie Mitchell, of England, has chal-
lenged John l.. Sullivan to fight to a
| finish.
| The Indiana State university at Bloom
ington had 81 200 fire in the boiler
house.
Thomas Bell, demented young man,
was burned to death in his fathers resi-
dence near Nashville.
| Cashier Robinson, of the Farmers bank,
Hope, Kan, is missing, and the bank is in
the hands of creditors.
The body of John Gallery was found in
the Lackawanna river at Scranton, Pa.
Foul play is suspected.
| Wilson Mullenour was instantly killed
| by the premature explosion of charge of
| dynamite near Lima, o.
| Queen Sophia Louisa, of Saxony, is
suffering from influenza. She is about
sixty-eight years of age.
A race war is feared at Oxford, o., ow-
| ing to the recent lynching of Henry Cor
| bin murderer of Mrs. Horner.
| Sir Morell Mackenzie. the noted physi-
clan, who attended the Emperor Frederick,
| is seriously ill with bronchitis
The imperial castle of Schlosshof, at
| Pressburg, the former capital of Hun
gary, has been destroyed by fire.
Lille Taylor, aged seven, of Jefferson
vile, Ind, was seriously burned by her
| clothes catching fire from a CRATE.
| The Chesapeake and Ohio railroad is
| Chicago for a connection to Chicago.
At Elton, Pa, Sam Ilring and his wife,
an aged coupe e, were cremated in their
burning residence. Overheated stove.
The colony of Victoria, N. S. w, will
grant els, 600 for the Chicago worlds fair,
providing exhibitors will give $1,000
more
George Kuemmerle, young butcher of
Danville, Ills, suicided with a huge knife,
almost decapitating himself No cause
known.
At Honeybrook, Pa, while thawing
dynamite, two Hungarians were killed
and thirteen injured. Seven will proba-
bly, die.
At San Antonio, Tex, Juan Gov, des-
perado of statewide notoriety, was shot
and instantly killed in a quarrel with
Henry Krempkau.
One man was killed and number in
jured by a collision on the Pennsylvania
road in deep cut near Mahanoy City.
Cause, wires down.
By collision on the Lehigh Valley and
Pennsylvania railroad, at New Boston
Junction, one man was killed, one fatally
injured and several seriously hurt.
Free delivery will be discontinued in
Nanticoke, Fa., where the postman goes
around the town blowing a. whistle, and
the people come out and select their let
tiers.
1t is said the Cincinnati, Hamilton and
Dayton is about to absorb the Indianap-
oils and Western and the Terre Haute
and Peoria railroads. Negotiations are in
progress.
At Jersey City Arthur Stockton killed
his wife and perhaps fatally wounded her
sister, Mary Tierney. He says he killed
his wife because she had broken her mar
riage vows.
At Hamburg, Ind, Patrick Mccarthy
apparently died from grip and was laid
out, While waiting for the coffin he
showed signs of life and is now on a fair
way to recover
At Williamsport, Ind, burglars robbed
the jewelry store of E. A. Biggs of $500
worth of goods. The safe of the post
Office, in the same room, was blown open,
but nothing taken.
Thousands of bushels of wheat are
ready in various parts of the country to
be sent to New York just as soon as
means to transport it to the starving Rus
slams can be provided.
INo
Jacobs was found sitting in his wagon
with both arms and legs frozen. He is
unable to give any account of himself
He was not drinking man.
Four of the eighteen men who drifted to
sea on the tug Edwin Webster and four
dumping boats of New York harbor, have
been rescued. They were picked up fifty
miles out to sea. 1t is believed the Web
ster and ten men are lost.
Smallpox is spreading rapidly among
the Chinese in quarantine on Angel isl
and. They were landed from the steamer
Rio Janeiro Jan. 90, when there were two
cases on board The Chinese fully expect
that every man on the island will take the
disease.
Advices received from St. Paul De Lo
enda, Africa, state that five American
Observation-Disclosures men and two women
with seven native converts and servants,
were murdered by half civilized Portu-
guese natives. The mission buildings,
schools, etc, were burned.
AT South Omaha, Neb., John Kissky
found Thomas Williams and Harry Leon
ard, boarders, in his wife's bedroom. He
began shooting. Both men were fatally
injured He then attempted to kill b
wife, but was prevented. Fooled in an
attempt to suicide he is now in Jail.
At Bilboa, Spain, the striking iron and
copper miners became riotous A procla-
nation was issued by the government
declaring the city in a state of siege. As
the local authorities were unable to
check the rioters, government troops with
cannon were ordered to the scene. Tbs
action restored order. Those arrested
will be court-martialed.
On the Philadelphia and Reading rail
road, near St. Clair, Pa, locomotive ex-
poded, killing Joseph Zeigler engineer
Napoleon Paul, fireman; Jacob Turner,
Ward Winstone and Henry Sands, brake
men. This is the fifth engine of this class
which has exploded within a compare
lively short time They are of the
seventy-ton class and burn culm, or coal
dust.
The New York Sun publishes long
article about Stanislaus Padlewski, who,
on Dec. IS, 1890, murdered in the Hotel
de Babe, Paris, General Michael De Sal
iverston, chief of the Russian secret
police in that city. He lies buried in a
suicides grave in the Potter's field, at
San Antonio, Tex. The Suns story de-
tails Padlewski's act of nihilistic ven
geance, the plots that preceded and pro-