Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1892-05-18
NEWS IN sRtEF.
A. Condensation of Interesting Items
Various Subiects

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Various Subjects.
An unknown tramp was killed by cars
at Plainfield, Ind.
Ten dwellings at Avondale, Ala,
burned. Loss $4,000.
Over 10000 granite workers are ON a
strike in New England.
A British bark was wrecked of the coast
Of Wales Sixteen persisted.
The law and order league Is again after
the Sunday papers in Pittsburg.
Alex McIltree, of Franklin, Ind, Is un-
der arrest changed with bigamy.
Wilson Kellar, twenty-five, of Carroll,
o., was killed by cars at Lancaster. o.
Jackson county Qnd) farmers are very
much dishearted over the continued rains
Warmers institute, and several adjoining
buildings in Brooklyn burned Loss
S150, coo.
Henry Hollobaugh, of Waverly, o., was
drowned while seining In the canal
Cramps
AT Greenville O., Archie Rehling shot
and killed Dick Beers. Old feud Selfde-
Tense claimed.
Near Rushsylvania O., Luther Day was
drowned while attempting to rescue some
drowning sheep
Monday afternoon the nude body of an
unknown woman was found in the river
below Niagara Fails.
An unprecedented hurricane In New
Zealand did great damage to crops and
shipping. Many lives were lost
Another crank-Thomas +. Madden, of
Memphis-has jumped from the new Mem
phis bridge. The drop was 149 feet.
Osborne & Company, of Calcutta, have
failed through losses in indigo and ex-
change. Their gross liabilities amount to
ESQ, 900.
Judge Morrow won the Brooklyn handi-
cap; Pesarra second. Russell third chs
lance mile and quarter; time 2:0S%.
Purse Sos, 600
Joe Goddard and Joe McAuliffe have
signed articles for their fight in the Cali
fornia Athletic club, The fight will occur
on the night of June So
Fred Fruschel of Chicago is under ap-
rest on suspicion of having drowned
woman named Katie Darrell, with whom
he went rowing on the lake.
AT Fort Worth, Tex, w. H. Coffman
shot and killed Harry Robinson because he
would not apologize for insulting Mrs
Coffman. Coffman was wounded, but not
seriously.
The report that Daniel Coughlin is crit
ically i'll is stated by the Joliet prison OH
Gals to be untrue. They say he has a t. We
worm, and the doctor is treating him for
its removal.
A new iron field has been discovered In
New Mexico. 1t is said 1900, COO tons of
nIf ipnY ~ he
quality are said to be In sight The find
will be developed
John Pfaglar, n well-to-do stockman
near Fort Morgan, Colo, who had the on
nifty of cattle thieves was found shot to
death in his dugout Sunday night One
foot was burned Off
AT Denton. Tex, lightning struck the
house of W. L. Bailey and instantly killed
his five year-old daughter while she was
asleep. The other members of the family
were stunned by the shock. Three were
injured
John Mcdonald, Of Washington @. H.,
O., was killed by being struck by traia
The engineer says he whistled and Mo
Donald looked back and stepped off the
track, but stepped right ON again and was
struck by the pilot.
At Canton, O., George Freight, thirty
one, and his stepdaughteY, Rosa Eice, four
teen, are under arrest for incest. They
came from Brandywine, O., where Freight
has a family. He says the attraction YVES
mutual, but the girl charges force
Johnny" Dobbs, the noted bank burg
lar and an old pal of Red" Leary, George
Wilkes and big Slim Thompson, died
In Bellevue hospital, New York. Sunday.
Dobbs was one of the most noted and des-
perate criminals In the United States
The body of Mrs. Dr. Peckinpaugh, of
Mount Vernon, Ind, who disappeared
from her lodgings In New York some weeks
ago, was found Monday In the Hudson at
Hastings, N. Y. 1t Is thought she commit
ted suicide in dread of a surgical operation
At Cincinnati Judge Taft, of the United
States court sentenced two prisoners who
bad been convicted of having counterfeit
IS and $40 United States silver certificates
w. G. Hera was given three years In the
Ohio penitentiary and Ralph Wfshon five
years. Wishon pleaded guilty.
AT Cincinnati Frank GRANGE shot and
fatally wounded Miss Hattie Hsgedosp,
hts sweetheart, who had grown cold, and
then blew out hts own brains Both were
clerks in Hornstedt & Windherst's dry
goods house where the double tragedy 90
CURED. GRANGE was undoubtedly insane
from jealousy,