Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1892-01-08

Poland from trichnosis. Forty others
are in a critical condition.
Senator and Mrs Dolph gave a hand,
some dinner Wednesday in honor of the
president and Mrs. Harrison.
The jackson brewery of San Francisco
was seized by the collector of customs for
violation of the revenue laws
Mrs John Wilson, of Barnard, Ind,
died from an overdose of chloroform,
taken to relieve pains from grip.
Marco Morrow, areporter on the SPRING
field (O) Republc-Times, welded Mary
Louise Linn, thirty years his senior
A storm at Oakland, Fla, destroyed
and damaged several houses. One woman
was killed and several people injured
A bill in the German reichstag to pre-
vent drunkenness is likely to meet with
much opposition. The kaiser favors it.
At English Ind, erysipelas caused Miss
Ora Cummins' tongue to burst almost it's
entire length. She will hardly recover.
The venerable parents of Governor Nc
Kinley, of Ohio, have just celebrated the
siXty-third anniversary of their marriage.
Mrs. Henry Won Publ, a society creole,
has been arrested at New Orleans for
stealing diamonds Her friends claim she
, is daft.
In Chicago street car was struck by
freight engine and smashed to pieces. A
number Of passengers were hurt, but none
seriously.
Fire Chief Gallagan and Pipemen
Noonan and Carter fell thirty feet by the
breaking of ladder at Omaha. All were
seriously injured
Five members of the family of DR.. j. B.
Law, of Broo..iyn, have been carried off
by bilious pneumonia, IA disease not
known there since 1872.
Thirty students have been expelled from
heidelberg college, Springfield, O., for or
ganilns Greek letter society without
permission OF the faculty.
The Philadelphia News charges Post
master General Wanamaker with having
Withdrawn his advertisements from that
paper for political reasons.
Hon. A. G. Porter, our Italian minister
now home at indianapolis ON visit, de-
nics that he came back to enter the
Hoosier gubenatorial race
The venerable Dr. Noah Porter, express
ident of Yale is confined to his bed with
au attack of grip, Owing to his advanced
age the worst results are feared.
While visiting her brother at Aberdeen,
O.. Mrs. Eliza Dixon was fatally burned
by standing too close to the CRATE her
clothing catching fire. She died six hours
later.
Judge Lindsay Of Kentucky, who was
appointed interstate commerce commits
sioner, says he is surprised as he was not
an applicant. lie is not positive he will
accept it.
Tuesday night about 1920 o'clock the
branch office of the Wells-F Fargo Express
company at the Grand Central depot,
Houston, Tex, was robbed of four pack
ages of money to the amount of $4,000 or
more,
The Indiana White Caps have broken
out again in Crawford county. Their
latest is the beating of Farmer Taylor
and the repeated ducking of Mrs
Hawkins, his alleged paramour. She is
dying,
Ex-Auditor Al Graham, of Warren
county, o., has been paroled from the
Ohio penitentiary after serving about two
years. His shortage was SSl 80 His ac-
complice, Coleman, the treasurer, is also
out, his sentence having expired
The United States cruiser Baltimore,
the attack upon whose sailors at Valpa-
raiso caused the present trouble with
Chilli, arrived at San Francisco Wednes-
day. Captain Schley reiterates his
charges that his men were attacked by
the Chilian mob without provocYion
Affairs at Carnegie, Phipps & Com
pany's Homestead steel works threaten to
become serious. The Amalgamated AS
sociation of Iron and Steel Workers in
tend to demand a large increase over the
scale OF wages now in force The indica-
tions are that this will be refused and
struggle seems probable.
Over 1000 miners, slate pickers and
laborers, employed at the Pennsylvania,
Green Ridge, Spring and Ferndale col
lieries between ShamOkin and Mount
Carmel Pa, are idle on account of high
water 1t has been raining at intervals
for the past two weeks, causing mine
flooding, greater than for number of
years
At the Anchorage insane asylum,
Louisville, Josephine Hatcher, de-
mented woman, has lain in cataleptic
trance a month. To feed her the jaws
have to be pried open, and she is fatten-
ing under the experience. Her respira-
ton is but ten per minute, and physicians
pronounce it the most remarkable case on
record.
Last year the farmers of the United
States had 80, ,916, ,S97 acres ofwheat; raised
GIL 900 bushels, worth $5l3412.7l1.
Corn-Area, 7G,204,5l5 acres; 2,06O l54, 600
bushels, worth SS36 49, 22S Oats-Area,
25,5ol .su acres: 1850 900 bushels, worth
S}33, ,3l2, ,256. The average price of wheat
was 3.93 cents; corn, i06 cents; oats, 81 46
cents. The value of wheat was greater
than in any year since 1883. The wheat
crop was the largest ever known, and the
corn crop was exceeded only once.
Death Roll.
Prince Frederick Gustav Charles of
SAKE Weimar- Eisenbach.
Edward Nichols, president of the
Brooks locomotive works, Dunkirk,
New York.
William Richards at Steubenville, o.,
in his one hundred and first year. He
was born in " ales.
Joshua Sitweu, the last of the Puyallup
chiefs at Tacoma, Wash. He was always
a friend of the whites,
CONGRESSMAN John A. Smith, of the
Forty-third Virginia district at mis- Wash
inrton home He was lorty-fiye.
George Ross McKinzie, formerly presi
dent Of the Sugar Manufacturing com
pany at Jersey City. aged seventy-two.
He leaves a large fortune.
General John Irving Gregg, q distin-
puishcd soldier of the war with Mexico
and the late war, at his residence iii
Washington in his sixty year.
Moham1ned Tewdk. the khedive Of
an