The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1888-01-21
NEWS OF THE WEEK.


Cams fufAlFIs ~ rIithf"''"f N'''', 49, 4
burned and Annie Desoe. an actress from
Pittsburgh, lort her life.
'Thc great steel cannon. weighing nineteen
TONS that was cast solid a. Pittsburgh last
"Wednesday. was taken from the mold and
found 70 be perfect The gun will be ship
. ped 70 Washington 10 be finished nEsd testc a.
The indictments against The alleged Pam
! Handle rohM1~ have been Quashcd az Pitts
bnrgh, qp the ground that the jury that
found them had been improperly drawn.
~ The Knights OF Labor contemplate asking
The attorney general Of Pennsylvania 10
hrinr action, m the nnme Of the common
wealth. against the Philadelphia & Reading
Railroad and Coal and Iron Company for al-
legged violations of their charter obligations
and o. their public duties as common car
rierr.
The Albion coal mfnc NJ stcliarton, Nova
Scotia. was wrecked by an explosion satur-'
dav night. aud the mine Il still on fire.
senator Cantor has introduced bill In the
New York senate providing for compre
hensive system OF cnIarging and improving
the stat. canal system. IL appropriatcs
xi.oOQO0O TO begin with, and contemplate
expcndlng ike times rs much. II carried
into effect IL will greatly lessen the cost OF
conveying grain from the west 70 New York
by water.
Both branches offhe Legislature Of Washing
ton Territory have re-cnacted the wo'nan's
suffrage law, but exempted women nom
tiry service.
Fire in Warren street. New York, caused
the los o. $4,000 worth Of property. The
burning Of the Church 81 thu Redccmer AZ
Minneapolis. entailed $4,000.
The striking printers az Quebec returned
"a work. md the opinion was That the strike
would prove failure.
The leading manufacturers OF aluminium
met nj Findlay. Ohio, and formed q trust
which will hereafter control the output.
Harry Benson. the gentleman with 40
many aliases, and who is wanted In 20 many
places for swindling operations, was dis
charged In a New York court, brt rear
rested immediately. His rcarrcst was NJ
INC instance OF thc Mexican authorities who
wanted him 10 answer the charge Of swlnh-
ling the elite Ia connection with the faiti
concerts.
An elderly woman. who was identified a.
Mr.. Emma L. Parmclce. living with an In
,ulId husband AZ No. 3s5 Jefferson avenue,
prooxlyn. died suddenly In house OF III
lame, Wutfc NiIt hAu A''it Nf'i I" '''s'''' >
panion. Her person was pronisely decorated
with diamonds and jcwery, and she had
n. 2i.357 In cash IN her pocket
N a lEagar +. Allen, OF Cleveland, Ohio, adscr-
IS N - 10 mcp hardware store there. The
3Ixx U|<tkock was almost wholly stolen
xk <.{@ \; ><inJ1oxsrr, Davis. Hunt Co,
\. 4 $500 rfll ana Mill interfere with
s "a, ~ = -. so..u,
rk tailor, who malcsrlo<|
nj. that Mr.. Cleveland n H(<9
in size and wright and finds 20
oping. ~
Il Is proposed 10 celebrate sapsncl J. b.
as birthday February 8. by a big din
which President Cleveland, Cow
n, Mayor Hewitt and other promna&
mocrats will be invited. INK
rae jury In the case OF ex-senator Thomas rass
Plat, fluids that he Il not n resident Of O
w York city, and hc Is accordingly oustcd clcI
m his position OF quarantine commissioner. as .
me swindlcr who sold tickets In Mexico IN
q Patti scaeon Of concerts has been caughl y
New York. His name Is Charles Bourton. Pac
IN itinerant yentriloqust and slcight-of- 1ie
nd man, calling himself Professor Henry, nov no.,
ppcd on an icy sidewalk IN Conncllsyille, ~
and broke his neck. 'os1
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'ously III In New York. non