Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1892-11-01

III ls alleged that Jerry simpson Is TO DC
| shot at at Wellington, Kan, at which
| place he speaks Nov a. so as to stir up the
feeling against his opponents
| AT Seattle, Wash, mob of twenty citi
zens hunted for Thomas Henry, who had
been tried for murder, intending to lynch
him. They did not find him.
The ship Pawnee left Mediterranean
| ports forty days after the Infexible and
I beat the latter to New York, thus winning
| for her owners u wager of 5000.
| Joe Goddard wants to bet $500 that he
can stand still, with his hands down, and
let Sullivan swing with his right and hit
| him without knocking him out.
| At Monroeville, Ala, twenty masked
men took Allen Parker, colored, from an
| officer and hanged him to tree. He had
been arrested for incendiary work
AT last accounts the sea serpent was seen
off the west coast of Africa. Those on
board the steamer Angola, recently ar
rived at Liverpool, claim to have seen it.
The body of a young woman cut into
| twelve piece was found in a vacant house
| in Paris. Either a butcher or surgeon is
| supposed to have done the work. Nc
| clew.
George LaBlanche, the marine, has writ
| ten the officials of the Coney Island club
announcing his attention to return to the
| ring. He asks for match with Jack
| Dempsey.
AT Kansas City, Kan, the old State
Line depot, the first railroad station erect
| ed in Kansas and landmark to the tray
elers since 1853, was destroyed by fire Sat
urday night
Judge Peter Edin, said to be the most
severe Judge in England, will pass upon
| Charley Mitchells case, and it is pretty
certain that windy Charley will have to
| serve his months.
At PEBBLES, O., A. M. Bell, young at
torney of Washington, smoked dozen
boxes of cigarettes in spirit of bravado
went to bed laughing and was found dead
the next morning.
At San Francisco James H. Bartlett, one
of the survivors of the Jeanette expedi
ton, crazed by his experience of great
hardship, killed his niece, wounded his
wife and then killed himself
The garment worners of New York, 49,
900 in number, have voted to boycott the
| Democratic ticket, state and national, be
cause Of the refusal of Governor Flower to
pardon Master Workman Hughes.
Fletcher Williamson, q clerk for w. H.
| Mitchell, merchant assigned at Oxford,
| O, has been caught stealing money and
| depositing it in a building association.
| His embezzlement will reach about 81 ,0GO.
At Washington the steam chimney of
| the steamboat Wakefield, belonging to the
| Potomac River Steamboat company, blew
| off Sunday morning, and killed three men,
and more Or less seriously injured three
others.
Malcolm Forbes, the owner of Nancy
| Hanks, with q trotting record of 2:04 is Of
the opinion that mile can be trotted in
two minutes and offers $4,000 to the first
| horse that reaches the mark on regula.
| ton track.
The Cruenwald opera house, New Or
leans, valued at 5000, co., was burned Mon
day morning. The building was insured
for $50, 900. Only through the thorough
work of the fire department was a terrible
| conflagration ayerted.
Another non-union man was badly
beaten at Homestead, Pa. Fellow work
men organized to avenge the assaults on
their companions, but the police with
great difficulty induced them to give up
the idea for the present at least
f. T. Starkey, cx-deputy sheriff of Han
cock county, Ills, lies very dangerously in
| jured at his home by the blows inflicted
upon him, as alleged, by w. H. Hazelwood,
editor Of the Hamilton Register The two
men came to blows over an article in Halle
woods paper.
Plymouth, Pa, has an Enoch Arden
case A mans body was found on the
mountain, and no one recognizing it, it was
buried. A week later Mrs William Mills
had it exhumed and claimed it was her
husbands Saturday Mr.. Mills turned up
alive, and his wife tainted away,
Senator Carlisle, who failed to register
at his home in Kentucky says; "Fhe sim
pie fact was that | was in Frankfort.
understood before l left home that the city
council of Covington would pass an ordi-
nance allowing two additional days for
registration. But the ordinance was not
passed, and when | arrived in Covington
found the registrar lists closed"
i At Santa Rosa the court allowed Ed
ward J. Lvermash to 20 into the hypnotic
state in order that he might re-enact his
crime of shooting Darius Etheridge
! Iivermash waS pronounced n cranky news
paper man and was pronounced insane
and afterward discharged. DR. Gardner
'hypnotized him by moving shining disk
before his eyes and the subject went
through the whole shooting affair. The
trial Is still on.
ED Stevens, of the Boston Herald, has
compiled an interesting table of base ball
attendance during the season just closed
which shows that Cincinnati drew more
people than any city in the country. The
seasons attendance in Cincinnati was
l9G,473; st. Louis, 162442; Brooklyn, 1s3-
727; Philadelphia, 1921; Cleveland, 1884,
92S; Louisville, 1871, l59; New York, 1876, 500;
Washington, 1882 Chicago, lO5, O57;
, Baltimore, $3.50; total attendance, 1,Sl2-
239.
The Republican leaders at the national
] headquarters are questioning Grover
: Cleveland's right to vote at the coming
election, and it is rumored thnt Mr. Cieve-
? land will be challenged if he attempts to
Z vote The Democratic presidential candi-
date resides Mt II West Fifty first sJTeet,
the thirteenth election district Of the
Twenty first assembly, but did aostake up
his residence there until after oct IL,
which renders it illegal it is claimed. I'M
der the thirty days residence in the dis.
trict clause, for him TO vote.
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