Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1892-11-16
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.
Items of Interest Gath cred from All Part
of the World.


of the World.
Diphtheria at Reeds, Ind
Lehighton, Pa, had a $4,000 fire.
Hoyleston, n. F., had $780, 600 fire.
A linseed oil trust is about to be formed.
The Alabama legislature is now in ses-
sion.
Reeds Station, Ind, has malignant
diphtheria
1t is denied in Atlanta that Senator Hill
is to wed Mrs. Iverson of that city.
DIR. Peterson, the burgomaster of Ham
burg, is dead. He was eighty four
The sixteenth annual convention of the
Knights of Labor is in session in st. Louis
Lillian Emerson, widow of Ralph Waldo
Emerson, the poet, died Sunday, aged
ninety years.
Rev G. II. Harris, Universalist, of Nor,A
Orange, Mass, suicided by shooting, 10
cause known.
John Hoey, formerly president of the
Adams Express company, died in NlT
York, aged sixty-seyen.
Davis e. Miler's hollow-ware factor,
New Brighton, Pa, burned. Loss, $4,000
About 200 men out of work.
~. iLlhtI5, ~ bhhth VI loloau iNsp
Pile, Ind, was seriously injured by nat
ural gas explosion in the oven.
Ell Dorado Springs, Mo, had 800, 900
fire, supposed to have been caused by fire
works at a Democratic ratification.
In the Patapsco river Sunday night an
oyster boat was run down by the steamer
Tired Avon. Jesse Adams was drowned.
The New York Sun says President Cleve-
land will not call an extra session of con-
gress Immediately after his Inauguration.
Memphis is full of delegates to the ma
tionul convention of the Farmers Alliance
and Industrial Union now in session there
At Greensburg, Ind, the Republican
candidate for sheriff was declared elected
by "A majority of l and contest will re-
suit.
The Tobocco Manufacturers and Buyers
association, an organization of wholesale
dealers, held an annual meeting in st.
Louis.
At Tuckahoo, N j., it is said, thieves en-
tered the house of Captain Wheaton and
secured $4,000 in cash from a bureau
drawer.
Tin production for commercial purposes
began at Hill City, Neb., the location of
the Harvey Peak Tin company's mines,
Monday.
Joe Lanes body was found in the Ton
nessee river near Maccasine Bend. Two
gunshot wounds told the story of his muir
der. No clew.
An exploding lamp resulted in $4,000
fire at Mckeesport, Pa The water works
pumps gave out and houses had to be tore
down to check Ihe flames
Near Newport, Ind, Jesse Sykes an OLD
man, went to feed the hogs and fell in an
epileptic fit When discovered the brutes
had almost devoured the remains.
George Swauk, of Milton, o., is under
arrest for having shot his wife, who sep
arated from him about a year ago A
thick corset saved the woman's life.
The schooner Hercules, of Sarnia, Ont,
lumber laden, from Penetanguishene City
to Sarnia, is eight days overdue and be-
lieved to have been lost with all on board
seven.
Robert McElfresh and Verona Homber-
ger, children, were bitten by dogs having
rabies at l.awrenceburg, Ind, a maidstone
was applied and adhered in both in
stances.
Archbishop Elder, of Cincinnati, accom-
panied by Archbishop Jassens of New Or
leans, left the latter city Monday for New
| York. to attend the conyocatlon of arch
bishops.
| At Lyons, y. Y, William NJ. Monroe, a
New York Central brakeman, was snot
and probably fatally wounded, supposedly
by tramp Three have been arrested on
suspicion
1t is stated on reliable authority that the
| German emperor has assured Chancellor
+ Caprivi that he will not personally separate
from him in the event OF the defeat oil the
/ military bill
/ AT Martins Ferry, o., at the request OF
Mrs, John j, Williams, who died fifteen
minutes later, William Lynch aud Miss
Lulu Williams were m, FRIED at the sigl,
womans bedside. II l couple were 10
| have been married neyt seek.