Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1892-01-29
NEWS IN BRIEF.
A Condensation of Interesting Items on
Various Subjects.

A Condensation of Interesting Items on
Various Subjects.
The czarina is seriously ill.
Falling slate killed Henry Perkins, a
miner, near Knightstown, Ind
The Lindell hotel in st Louis has been
sold to Boston men for 5000 900.
Sam Wallace, thirteen, of Indianapolis,
Is under arrest for counterfeiting.
Grip carried off Mrs. Betsy Burgess at
MITCHELL Ind. She weighed 400 pounds
Cal Mccarthy knocked out Tommy Cal
laghan in fourteen rounds, at New Or
leans.
Philip Haney was rearrested at Sey-
mour, Ind, for the murder of Lucebra
Marsh.
O. A. DECKER a brakeman, was killed at
Fostoria, o., on his first trip. He lived at
Gallon.
The Martin and Best factions are again
at war with each other in Garrard county,
Kentucky.
at his wife and then killed himself They
had quarreled.
Mrs. Addison Hindman and her baby
persisted in their burning dwelling at
Gallery Junction, Pa.
Daniel Kile, sixty three, of Goshen,
Ind, bid his friends goodby and suicidel
by the morphine route.
John Hadler, of Cincinnati, while
drunk fell from horse at Marietta, o.,
and died from his injuries.
Colonel Lyman p French, a Boston
lawyer, was found dead in his room In
dications point ty suicide.
1t is now believed the murder of Miss
Freda Ward, at Memphis, by Miss Alice
Mitchell was premeditated.
The death rate in London is higher tn; I
ever known before owing to the grip 1t
is more destructive than cholera.
At Wilma, Russia, fire officer shot two
non-commissioned firemen because they
failed to salute when they met him.
Baron Louis Won Faber, the founder of
many banks and one of the best known
flnanciers in Austria, is dead, aged eighty
eight.
AT Houston, Tex, J. L. McKish, a Ger
man who was with Stanley in Africa, has
gone daft and imagins he is dictator of all
Europe.
At Bridgeport, o., Mrs. Frank Melon
aid publicly cowhided Mrs. A fired Boyles
to whom her husband had been paying at
tentions.
At Charlottesville, Ind, Lon Brooks, u
circus tumblar and rope waller, went into
commissions while suffering from earache
and died
Fire Marshal McCarter, of Topeka
Kan, died from injuries received by the
I'm nf q hnGa paa1 Ilpiuar A M Ae
son may die,
At Montclair, N. j., Joseph X. Ryan, of
New York, shot and fatally wounded
Mary J. Brown because she refused his
offer of marriage.
The United States Glass comyany's en-
ployes, 500 in number, are out on Il strike
in consequence of a new set of rules de-
manding longer hours
The sheds of the Cincinnati Elevator
company, Cincinnati, were burned. Loss
about $4,000 About $1,000 bushels of
grain were damaged by water.
Near Nashville, Ind, while attempting
to remove ball from q rifle, Henry
Hanover and his son George were acct
dentally shot, the former fatally,
John Gray and Harvey Warner, of Ce-
lima, o., went hunting together Gray's
gun went off accidentally Warmers leg
has been amputated and he may die
At Indianapolis Berry Rogers was ar
rested for bastardy, dismissed, and rear
rested for assault, at the instance of his
sister-in-law, whom his wife threatens to
kill.
Lego Gibson, who murdered William
Legion at Owenton, KY, was taken
from Jail by mob and hanged, Gibson
was only twenty and had very bad rep
utation. jealousy was the cause of the
murder.
The story of the crazy engineer was re-
peated on the Oregon Short Line near Ia
coma, Wash, where for time train
was going one hundred miles per hour.
The engineer was finally squelched.
William Benninger, while watching his
sisters grave at Wilkesbarre, Pa, became
unconscious, his gun exploding as he fell,
frightening away the ghouls who had al
ready begun their work. He was found
by the sections dog.
Monk Brown and Charles Volkes fought
on a boat in the Ohio near Cincinnati. In
the fourteenth round Brown, who had
had the best of the fight all along, was
knocked out by a chance blow on the
neck. He was probably fatally injured.
The French Church of the Assumption,
Albany, was burned, together with sew
eral dwellings adjoining. Loss, $500
Emperor William was thirty-three
Wednesday, The day was observed as a
fete day throughout the German empire
The business portion of Beverly, w. Va,
-, 81 Is, -
10y fire The records were saved. Five
hundred pee lie homeless
Martin Connors, Baltimore and Ohio
engineer, looked out of his cab wido "
while passing cars on side track vt
Newark, O., and his head was badly
crushed.
At Chicago Walter Hurt, respondent,
decided to suicide, and wrote a note to
reporter to that effect Hurrying to the
address the reporter found Hurt dying
from poison.
Major Yasuasa Kukushima will leave
Berlin shortly on horseback for Japan.
The major will first ride to st. Peters
burg, from there to Moscow, Tomsk,
Irkutsh and Kore.
Major Mobley, millionaire contractor If
Allegheny, Pa, was one of the partici-
pants in disgraceful row in an Akron
bagnio, in which Charles Pike was fatally
stabbed by NJ. Marine, an Italian.
Edward Wagner, son of John Wagner,
of Mount Victory, o., shot himself in the
temple and is lying at the point of death.
The objection of his parents TO his mar
riage was the cause of the suicide.