The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1888-12-22
lines Ia 81. Louis. The price psid Il under
stood 10 be $500, 900.

degree Of doctor Of theology.
Garret Stack, cashier OF the OHIO 4 Mis-
sissippi, cashcd 81 100 check for his broth
cr-in-law. Tim Canty. Saturday nc "a. Louis.
The check was worthless. and Stack and
Canty are both now missing.
Fire in the old Mechanics bank building
at St. Louis saturday night destroyed prop
erty valued AZ S2oo.Ooo.
Alexander Davis. one Of the millionaire
mlne-owncrs OF California twenty years ago,
died In Brooklyn recently in poverty.
Tie body OF little Irene Hawcs was recoy-
cred from the lake at Birmingham, saturday,
and the imprisoned father received the news
very unconcerncdly.
The jury In the Oberkampf-Mack mall
robbery case IN Chicago, Saturday, returned
verdict OF guilty.
For the first time In number OF years
steamer arrived from the Orient Friday at
san Francisco without having on board a
single Chinaman bound for that port.
A mortgage OF the Chicago South Side
Rapid Transit Railroad 10 the knickerbocker
Trust Company OF New York, trustee. for
s7,5O0,O00. 10 secure bonds for that amount
issued 10 raise funds for the construction OF
an elevated road in Chicago from Van Buren,
street south TO Sixty-seventh street was re-
corded az the Office OF the Secretary Of State
at Springfield, H., Friday.
Spreading rails wrecked The overland train
Thursday evening thirty-cight miles north OF
Fan Diego, Cal, all cars except the sleeper
rolling over a high cmbankment. The ex-
press messenger had rib broken, but all
others escaped.
Certain papers reported Friday morning
that Lyman Pulser had been shot 30 death.
according to his sentence, in Indian Terri
tory, for the murder OF Choctaw. The
man was not executed a respite arriving at
the last moment.
Governor oglesby Friday overruled the
decision Of the State Board Of Health revok-
ing the certificate OF DR.. William, practlcing
medicine in Illinois, for alleged unprofcs-
sional conduct
General Underwood, OF Covington, KY,
Grand Sire OF the odd Fellows of the United
states, will remove his Office to Columbus,
Ohio.
The Rev. james Il. Boyce, President of'the
Southern Baptist Theological school. at Lou-
is,ille, KY, Is dangerously III with gont in
Paris. He went TO France for his health.
The American Federation OF Labor in ses-
sion at It. Louis, fixed May !. 1890. for the
Inauguration OF the clght-honr rule.
An eight-inch vein OF silver assaylng slg,-
600 20 the ton has been struck IN the BADGER
mine, back OF Port Arthur, MINI.
An attempt was made at Denver. Col.
Thursday, to rob the Peoples Saving Bank,
one man engaging the cashier in converse
ton while his confederate sneaked 10 the
vault. The teller covered the latter with
revolver and held him until the arrival OF
the police, bnt his partner escaped. The
prisoner refuses TO give his name.
Governor Taylor, Of Tennessee. Thursday
declined 10 grant a requisitlon asked for by
the Attorney General against five member,
OF the st. Lonis bagdng trust, indicted at
ST. Louis ormisdemcanor.
Surprise has been created among RAILWAY
men by the report that the master car-Duilder
Of the Wisconsin Central Road has been i'm
structed TO minrk.hercafter all cars repaired
or built "Northern Pathc," instead OF "wis-
consin Central" officials refuse 10 speak
about the matter.
AT Bloomington. H., Thursday, William
Ritter, OF Mclean county, was sentenced 10
five years in the pcnitentlary for the murder
last August OF his workman, Jeff Adkins,
over n settlement ftH t8tf 4
When n committee headed by Mayor
Denny, called ON Governor Gray at Indian
apolis, Thursday morning, for the purpose
OF getting his answer 81 their request that lac
permit the Use OF the Capitol for a reception
TO Vice President elect Morton and his wife,
they found that the Governor had suddenly
left town, and that he had youchsafcd no
reply 10 their petition. The affair has caused
much comment. IL was then decided 10 hold
the reception in Tomlinson Hall.
Fourteen refugees mt Jacksonville, Fla,
Thursday, were fined 8 too for violating the
ordinance by remaining In the city over
night, but The fines were RENTED ON condi-
ton that they leave the city at night on the
10th inst One bundled more refugees ar
rived. rth
A man calling himself John Cakes and
entered the San Befnardino (CalD
National Bank Thursday morning, Cakes
presenting q check and asking that II bc
called. When Cashier T.. III. Morse informed
him that he would have TO he identified,
Oakes pulled revolver and shot Morse, who |
the Dire. wounding tho assassin In |
three places. The men then attempted % es-
cape, but were captured. The cashier died in. |
half an hour, but II Is thought that the muir.
dercr will recover.
While hunting "Wednesday Iiocknnr Ward, |
OF Lafayette, Ind, was shot and seriously In
Iurcd by his brother, who mstook the for
mers fur cap for squirrel.
At meeting Thursday at Springfield, ILL.,,
i was decided that the cities OF Springfield. |
Quincy, Peoria, Davenport. Tcrrc IIaute, and
Evansville shall compose the Interstate Base
bail League. aud the question Of admitting
two other towns will be decided at a meet
Ing TO be held Jan. IL.
Jen Edmundson. notorious desperate
md live stock robber. has been imprisoned NJ
Helena NJ T.