Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-19
NEWS IN BRIEF.
A Condensation of Interesting Items OF
Various Subjects.

A Condensation of Interesting Items ON
Various Subjects.
A $4,000 fire in one of Philadelphia's
market houses.
Thirteen buildings were burned at Ed
dyville N. Y, Loss, $4,000.
The Chicago police force has begun =
raid on the bucket shops Of that city.
At Pittsburg Mike Closnan beat hh
wife to death with chair. Jealousy.
The Gano murder trial at Mount
Gilead, o., resulted in first-degree YER
dict.
Schools at Remington and Goedland,
Ind, have been closed on account Of soar
let fever.
Noblesville Qnd.) people indignantly
deny the report that their gas supply 10
giving out.
New York sports thinks that II Corbett
trains properly he will best Sullivan as
New Orleans
Miss Ladkia Manthey, German girl Of
Newark, N. j., has become the bride Of
Fong Lee, Chinese laundrymAn.
Charles Shaw, of Portland, Me-, known
as ''Steeple Jack" all over the world, was
killed by fall at Livefmore Falls, Me.
1t is estimated that cattle to the value
of 100000 persisted in the bliESard that
swept over Indian Territory this week.
Texas soil yields $45 werth Of fax to the
acre, which pays better than cotton. The
flax is said to be equal to the best Irish
grown.
In fight with tramps ON train near
Hillisburg, Ind. Frank Roster, con-
ductor, fractured ones skull with q coup
ling pin.
Senator Hill and party attended ban
quet given by the Hibernian society at
Savannah Thursday night. Friday Az
gusta was visited.
The national convention Of musicians
at New York has decided to give $500 In
surance to the family Of any member ut
the time of his death.
AT Frankfort, Ind, Frank Douglass and
Arthur johnson fought over game Of
pool. John ms skull was fractured hy q
blow from billiard cue.
The general Offices of the Frankfort
Lottery company have closed Mt Louis
Vile, and it is believed this settles the
lottery business in kentucky.
On an Erie train near Bradford, Pa, =
number Of drunken woodsmen quarreled
and fought Several men were more or
less injured, one perhaps fatally,
Great interest in the beet sugar industry
is being shown by farmers in the north
western part of Ohio. A factory is pro-
jected at some of the larger cities
At Babylon, L. l., Michael McGloyn,
seventy-tw two years old, stabbed his daugh-
ter Margaret in the hip because she re-
ceived the attentions of a neighbor
Miss Helene Bouchart, daughter OF the
Boston brewer, and Baron Won Scholley
nephew of the Austrian field marshal
were married at Boston Wednesday even
ing
The nomination of Judge Woods. Of In
diana, as United States circuit Judge Of
the court of appeals, was confirmed by the
senate, the vote being 25 for confirmation
to "a against
Beneath the city Of Aspen, Colo, Ia q
vast quantity of silver ore. Plans are
being perfected for undermining the city.
from sinking out of sight.
| William w. Henderson, an ex-real cs-
tate dealer Of Chicago, who was mixed mp
in the recent mortgage frauds there, took
morphine with suicidal intent while in .
Turkish bathroom He may die
Mrs. James G. Blaine, Jr., who has been
iii at her hotel in New York ever since re-
turning from South Dakota, Is reported
as being much improved. Her physician
thinks that with care she will soon be In
good health.
An extractor in Whitney & Molt's in
digo works at Milibury, Mass, exploded.
| Willard Rice, an cxpressman, had both
! legs cut off above the knee and is not ex-
pected to recover. Joseph Perry, Joseph
La Pardes and Henry Caubauchent were
also injured
On the Wabash railroad, near Honey
Bend Station, Ills, United States ex-
press car caught fire from the stove and
was almost entirely consumed, with its
contents The safe contained $4,000 In
currency. 1t is believed the express com.
pany will no. lose all Of this
The great Alta irrigation district sys-
tenn of canals in Colorado has been COM
i peted. and Is running full Of water, prac-
tically irrigsting 10000 acres OF land.
Five hundred miles of canals and dis
tributing dit :hes are in operation. The
bonds are owned by residents.
Death RoIl-
Max strakosch, the famous impressano,