Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1892-12-01
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.
Items ofInterest Gathered from All Parts
of the World.

Parliament will meet Jan. 81.
The Cree Indians have become self-sup-
porting.
The eastern Indiana hospital is over
crowded.
Jack the Cow Killer is again getting in
his work at Columbus, O..
Many of the strikers at Homestead are
in destitute circumstances.
No hydrophobia yet at Danville, Va,
where so many were bitten.
The Pottstown Pa) Iron company has
posted a notice of reduction.
1t is said Mr. Cleveland killed 1876 snipe
in little over an hour Tuesday.
The Canadian commission approves the
dehorning of cattle when done with skill.
At Columbus, O., Mrs Sarah Boone was
given five years for killing Nellie Mayo's
baby.
Frank Knoeppel murdered his father
in-law, Joseph Wilhelm at Limestone,
Illinois
The carnival of crime continues in Chi
cago Lone highwaymen rob a dozen per-
sons day.
An unknown man shot and dangerously
wounded George Stribley at Jacksonville,
Ind. No clew.
Brigadier General Dubarry, Colonel
Heger and Colonel Perry will soon be
placed on the retired list
Iron Bass, who murdered Richard G.
Lynn at Mitchell, Ind, was acquitted
Tuesday. His third trial.
1t is reported that the agent of the Bank
of British Columbia at Nelson is a de-
faulter to the amount of $4,000.
A heavy gale along the Atlantic coast
Tuesday did considerable damage at Long
Branch and other summer coasts.
The six Doodle councilmen of Toledo
were fined $3.50 and costs, each to stand
committed to the work house until paid.
Jacob Kinsley, a Big Four brakeman,
was fatally crushed between bumpers at
Charlottesville, Ind. 1t was his first trip
A terrific battle between a horse and a
dog, the property of M. Grevier, at New
Bedford, Mass, resulted in the death of
both
The Mexican cabinet resigned Monday
so as to leave President Diaz at liberty to
appoint "A new one after his Inauguration
Tuesday.
A gang of drunken toughs from Canton,
O.. took possession of Waco and assaulted
a number of citizens and girls. The row
dies will be arrested.
1t is now understood among Charles s.
Fairchild's friends that he will accept his
old position in Cleveland's cabinet as sec
rotary of the tEsasury.
The residents of Burlington, o., have
petitioned the governor for the removal of
powder mill in West Virginia which has
h i in
The st. Petersburg correspondent of the
London Daley Telegraph says that three
dragoon regiments have been ordered from
the Caucasus to the German frontier.
There is loud demand in Washington
society for the publication of the name of
the California congressman mixed up in
the scandal in Rev. Todds household.
Near Brazil, Ind, John Slaughter and
George Brown jumped from a train at a
station where no stop was made. Both
will probably die, as their skulls were frac-
tured
The four-year-old child of Railroad Con
ductor Morley wandered away at Glen
wood Springs, Colo, 1t is believed Indians
captured the child. Secretary Noble has
offered a reward.
The Rev George J. Brensinger, secretary
of the Unique Building and Loan associa-
ton, Philadelphia, has been committed to
jail in default of 81, 900 bail, on the charge
of embezzling $1,000 of the association 5
funds.
The London Chronicle announces that
the Rev Mr.. Stephenson, the English
Wesleyan minister who recently received
a call to the pastorate of the Metropolitan
Methodist church Of Washington, has de-
clined the offer
The Russian council of state has decided
to raise the duty ON cotton 70 $40 kopecks
per pood about Sl.05 per thirty-six
Pounds when brought by sea. and 70 los