Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1892-08-17

The property of G. H. Abbott s. Com
pany, proprietors of shoe factories in
Chelsea and South Royalton, Mass, has
been attached.
At Laporte, Ind, Theodore Leutert, q
farmer, was fatally injured in runaway.
A companion named Fisher escaped with
slight injuries.
In Pike county, Ga, Sheriff Slade was
fatally shot by Deputy Sullivan, who in
the dark mistook him for a negro burglar
whom both were after.
Charles Sikora, a well-known boarding
house thief, in the St. Louis work house,
feigned fits and was sent to the hospital,
from which he escaped.
James Beatty, John Downs and George
Daw are under arrest at Sarnia, Ont,
charged with counterfeiting Mods were
found in Downs house
A Chicago woman has invented a scheme
to pipe grain from the Windy City to the
Atlantic coast. 1t is claimed it can be done
for three cents per bushe!
At Frankfort, Pa, Mike Kassenski
threw lighted lamp at his wife. She
was burned to death. Mike is under ar
rest, charged with murder.
The Duke of Devonshire was married al
Christ church Tuesday to the dowagel
Duchess of Manchester, with whom his
name has so long been associated
The people of Dickson, Tenn. indignant
at the result of "blind tigers being run in
the place, raided two and poured the con
tents of the casks, jugs, etc, into the
street
Anarchist Knold, of Pittsburg, fears
conviction, not, because, he says, of any
connection with the shooting of Mr.
Prick, but because he avowed himself an
anarchist.
The partial wreck of the British shiI
Warspite in Puget sound was due to &
faulty map issued by the admiralty, which
showed thirty fathoms of water where
there were only three
The Costa Rican congress has ratified
the reciprocity treaty with the United
States. While duties are removed from
various fresh and dried articles offered, q
high tax remains on canned goods.
A careful survey of the ground swept by
hail last Friday in the vicinity of Argus
vile and Gardiner n. d., shows that the
probable loss will be nearly $50, 900 bushels
over $4,000 acres of wheat being total
loss.
Luis r. Bogram ex-president of Hon
duras, is in San Francisco, on his way tc
Europe. He denies that he is an exile, and
says he is travelling to benefit his health.
He knows but little of the revolution in
Honduras.
thirty machinists, employed by the
Jenney Electric company indianapolis,
were called out by the local union because
the compony refused to re-employ man
who was discharged for refusing to work
with non-union men
Chief of Police Harry Eldlidge and Spe-
clal Officer Collamer, Of Atlantic CITY.
nave been suspended. This action was the
result OF an investigation into charges of
attempting to extort money from the keep
ers OF bawdy and gambling houses.
In several counties in Kansas the people
are excited over the arrival of colonies of
Russians fresh from the cholera.i infected
districts. The people fear that germs of
the disease may have been brought to
America in the effects of the immigrants
Cornelius Chadwick, a real estate agent
of Philadelphia, has found that he was
next in line to the heir-at-aw to the fabu-
lous wealth of Sir Andrew Chadwick, who
died in England in 176S. He will receive a
large portion of the estate, valued at not
less than $1S7 100000.
China has addressed strong representa-
lions to Russia protesting against the oc-
cupation of the Pamir country by the
Russians rs a breach of the treaty of
Livadia, which fixes the frontier one hun
dred miles north of Alaska, where the
Russians are encamped
The president has appointed p. J. Nc
Cumber, of Wahpeton, ~ d.: John We
Wilson, of Petersburg, Ind, and W.
Woodville, of Fleming, n. c., as n commits
sion to negotiate with the Turtle noun
tain band of Chippewa Indians in North
Dakota under the act of July 49, 1892
President Barrios is building a narrow
guage railroad from Guatemala City to
Porto Barrios, on the Atlantic coast. a
distance of 300 miles This, in connection
with the Guatemala Central railroad from
San Jose, on the Pacific coast, to Guate-
mala, will give an all-rail route from ocean
to ocean.
No tidings have been received of the
balloon which assembled at Baldwin park
with Aeronaut Samuel Baldwin and Harry
McMein, editor Of the Quincy Qlls.) Wing.
The intention was to make Journey of
200 miles over the country. When last
seen the balloon was sailing in a south
westerly direction.
w. c. DAILY, better known as Father
Bill, " the great turfman, was arrested at
his home, Gravesend, L. l., charged with
brutally beating James Keefe and William
Honrahan, two boys apprenticed to him to
be made jockeys The boys were so badly
injured that the justice refused bail, and
"Bill' had to sleep in a cell.
The body of Miss Lizzie Streuber was
found in the road in the southern part OF
Marion county, Ills The girl was last seen
on Thursday night driving on a lonely
road. Three bullet wounds were found In
her breast and both legs were cut off.
There is no clew to the murderer. nor is
there any motive known for the crime
At Hudson, Mich, Jennie Tabor, who is
under arrest because dynamite cartridges
were found in the house, confessed that she
intended TO blow up the house together
with her brother and sister in order 10 Sc
cure all Of her fathers estate about &, 600.