Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1892-11-19

apolis, Mrs Ida Walsh attempted to snooJ
her husband. from whom she had been
divorced The bullet missed its mark and
struck Barney Mccoy In the leg. Mrs.
Marsh was arrested.
The New York clearing house gave an
informal reception Thursday to William
Lidderdale, who was presiding governor of
the Bank of England during the financial
crisis of 1S90-9l, and who, it is believed,
averted mighty financial panic.
A heavy s1owstorm Thursday through
out Missouri and portions of Kansas,
southeastern Nebraska and southwestern
Iowa viii greatly benefit winter wteat.
The fall Of snow is as good as a heavy rain
fall and has saved the winter wheat
At Salem, o., Charles Whiteomb, a coal
hauler, while hunting in the dark for the
hole in which to dump the coal, lifted the
wrong cover and fell down a thirty foot
we'll into five feet of water. The cover fell
back into place He climbed almost to the
top, when "a girl passing by happened to
hear his cries and brought help. He was
not seriously hurt.
Vladimir Nicholas Rumin, chief of the
Siberian prisons, not being able TO speak
English well, was arrested for alleged
drunkenness in San Francisco and con.
fined in cell for several hours. He will
appeal to his government to demand re
dress.
Passenger train No COZ on the Balti-
more and Ohio ran into lumber car near
the station at Clarksburg, w. Va. En-
gineer William Penn, OF Parkersburg, w.
Va, was killed and Fireman Bollinger, of
Grafton was slightly injured. Nobody
else was hurt.
Sometime ago Isaac Darner died. max
ing awill bequeathing his property in
Perry township, Muskingum county, 0.
The will was destroyed and now his wife's
will, bequeathing the same property, has
been filed for probate. Quite legal con-
test is likely to result.
George Burton, a grocer, of East Liver
pool, O., went on drunk for week.
When he came home he accused his wife of
being drunk and threatened to kill her If
she did not tell where she got the liquor.
She protested on her knees, but he drew a
revolver and shot her twice in the region Of
the heart She can not live.
A portion of the Washington Park hotel,
Cincinnati, collapsed Thursday evening.
Two babies asleep in the third floor were
taken from the debris uninjured. The
landlords wife was slightly injured. A
few minutes before party OF eighteen had
been in the dining room on the first floor.
The building was an old one,
The New York clearing house gave an
informal reception Thursday to William
Lidderdale, who was presiding governor
of the Bank of England during the fnan-
cial crisis of l890-9l. Nearly one hundred
bank presidents and many vice presidents
attended There We're also present mem
bers of some of the large and well known
financial houses as well as the presidents
of all the trust companies.
A big deal has been consummated be-
tween the Southern and United States Elk
press companies. The Southern will, on
Jan. /, cease to operate over the Louisville
and Nashville road and will be succeeded
by the United States Express company.
The southern will then assume control
of the Queen and Crescent route These
companies have been fighting each other
in the south for years, and the deal is re-
ported favorable to the United States peo
pie.
Henry Willard of Wall street, rendered
q banquet TO fresl0enU-elecU CLEVELAND
Thursday evening, which political gossips
think had good deal of significance
Some prophets said thai Mr.. Willard was
to be secretary of the interior Many per
sons think that he aspires to be minister
to Germany Mr.. Willard sat at the center
of q set of tables arranged in crescent
shape, with Mr. Cleveland at his right
Among the guests were William c. Whit
ney Daniel S. Lamont, William f. Har
rity, Calvin S. Brice, Don NJ. Dickinson
Roswell p. Flower and Bradley B
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