Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1892-01-09

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the stage in Mendocino county, Cal, some
weeks ago.
AT East Liverpool O.. Charles Owens,
potter, met his siXteen-year-old wife,
who had not been living with him, on the
street and probably fatally stabbed her in
the breast.
Seattle, Wash, is excited over the dis
covery that japanese women are bought
in Japan, brought to that city and com
PEELED by their owners to live an i'm
moral life.
In the senate Thursday Mr.. PETER, of
Kansas, introduced bill to lend 500, 900, :
900 to the people Of Indiana on real estate
securities to enable them to pay off their
mortgages.
In collision between two freight trains
at Bristol station, Ills, on the Chicago,
burlington and Quincy railroad, Fireman
jackson was killed and the engineer
badly injured
Lou Houk, card sharp and murderer,
has been paroled from the penitentiary
by Governor Campbell on condition that
he leave Ohio, He says he will 20 to
South America.
The annual charity ball at the Auditor
ium, Chicago, was the most successful
ever held in Chicago, the receipts, includ-
ing the box sales, aggregating $25, 900
Over 5000 people attended.
AT Franklin, Ky, So, coo worth of the
missing bonds of the Hilton estate mys-
tenously returned, and now the suit
against Is. l., Stanford, arrested some
weeks ago will be dismissed
AT the Braddock wire works. Rankin
Station, Pa, boilers exploded, killing
Engineer Peter Zimmerman and iniuring
about dozen others. Cause unknown.
The works were partizly wrecked.
Wells, the Englishman who won $780,
900 at Monte Carlo last summer by a
system lost $4,000 francs Thursday
night, and went out to get more money.
He did not return, His System" was
failure
William Bright, Frank Gilmore and
W. II. Chopper have been indicted at
Frankfort, KY, on u charge of embezzle-
ment, the former two while officers of a
bank, having loaned the latter money on
insufficient security.
Congressman Dalzell has introduced a
bill providing for the survey of canal
running from some point near Pittsburg
to Erie harbor, on Lake Erie Senator
Quay introduced a bill in the senate max
ing the same provision.
County Treasurer Paul, of Hastings,
Neb., is short in his accounts to the
amount of $4,000 Pauls bondsmen of
fered to settle by paying SIC, 900 in cash
and giving notes for So, 900. The PROPOSE
ton has not been accepted
The dead bodies of two colored men.
hA gtg1f Foo, ,,.,l
ish peddler, Mike Bunkins, were found
dangling from tree at Rayville, La.
Thursday morning, having been hanged
few hours before by hundred or more
citizens.
AT Bellevue hospital, New York, Mrs
Annie Muench submitted to the removal
OF nearly square foot of skin from her
limbs that it might be engrafted upon the
body of her three-year-old child who had
been seriously burned while playing with
matches.
Senator j. II. Kyle, of South Dakota,
expects soon to introduce in the United
States senate joint resolution asking for
an amendment to the constitution of the
United States, giving to congress the
power to regulate the laws regarding
marriage and divorce.
The fact that the coal deposits newly
found in Silesia are of great extent and
value is made certain by the discovery of
the strata in numerous widely separated
places. Paying deposits have been struck
at Mokram, Lazisk, Woscheyzks, Or
zeische and other points.
Town Councillor Max Kruger, of
Marienbad, Germany, has committed sui
eide by shooting himself with a revolver.
Financial difficulties led to the tragedy.
Herr Tomas, prominent mill owner of
Berlin, has committed suicide in similar
and for the same cause.
Anna NJ DUNCAN, aged seventy. fell
dead on the street in New York, within
few doors of her home Before her body
was removed to her apartments her
fingers were stripped of their valuable
diamond rings, and bracelet of gold and
was torn from her wrist.
At Louisville w. j. James, a prominent
young man, shot and fatally wounded
Henry Umble, who was trying to steal
from the James furnishing store. Umble
was caught in the act and was threaten
ing Robert James, the head of the firm,
when young James shot bin through the
lung.
Ilt ItllOCTdtlC HlclNDtfS Vi int NlSSlS-
sippi Legislature met in caucus Thursday
night and adopted n resolution to
the effect that they will make no nomina-
tions for United States senator's to sue
coed George and Walthall. This means
the reelection of the gentlemen to sue
ceed themselves
Thursday evening thirteen-ton wheel |
in the Hall Safe and Lock company's |
plant, Cincinnati, burst. The building
was almost completely wrecked One |
piece weighing ton was thrown 200 feet |
and crashed through the roof Shortly |
before a 300-pound emery wheel had burst |
This caused the engine to runaway
Only about fifty Of the 800 employees were
in the building at the time Nobody was
hurt
Influenza continues to spread most |
in nearly all parts of England |
About one-third Of the staff of the general |
postoffice in London is affected, and the
mails are greatly delayed The result is |
that many large business and banking |
houses are unable to properly conduct |
their affairs and will not be able to get in |
proper running order for some time to !
come
The town of Centeryille, Ia, is the |
scene of great excitement, caused by the
lefalcation of County Treasurer Lane. |
Monday was the day to turn over the
office TO the incoming treasurer, but Lane |
boarded train going south. 1t leaked |
out that experts who had been at work |
ln his books found shortage of 10000. |
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