The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1888-06-16

been mplicatcsl Ii plot 20 kill English Of
ficiaIr, arrived at New York Monday from
France.
Near Jacksonville, Ind, Saturday, the
Rev. II. A. Andrews ofiiclatcd az the funer-
al OF Mrs. Wascom. I'm the evening he
was asked 20 marry couple, and was sur
pfised 10 find that the mourning widower
vas 70 be the groom; that the bride was
sister Of the woman Inferred few hours
previously, and that the ages OF the pair
were respectively 70 and n. lie also learned
that this was Wascom's third matrimonial
venture; that his three wives were sisters,
and that the second wedding was as uncer-
emonious as the third.
The President and Mrs. Cleveland are
now living at oakvicw. Mrs. Clcye land is
interested in outdoor sports. and Is having
n tennis court laid out.
The body found NJ Dover Turnout. Mich,
last week, has been identified as McDougall
Foster, Of Chicago, the boy traveller.
Saturday was slower day. at Joliet
prison. A beautiful bouquet was placed in
tho cell Of each convict by the ladies Of the
city.
William George, proprietor OF hotel az
sprlngyiew, Neb., died Friday from gland
err, caught from horse that had the disease.
The annual convention OF the Information.
al Typographical union opened IN Kansas
City Monday. Twenty-six thousand dollars
rs lying In the treasury Of the organization,
and IL Is expected the convention will vote
70 apply this money 10 fund for building
home for disabled printers.
Robert Bratcher was sued at Columbia. g.
C., for causing Miss Hamilton. by his mar
riagc with her. to break her contracts OF sery-
Ice with J. Bashley, by whom she was EN-
ployed. The ofense is amlsdemeanor under
the law, but verdict OF not guilty was rem
dercd.
A farmer. In crossing the'Republican River
near Benkleman, Neb.. on his way to town
Saturday morning, found an old man fast In
one of the quick sands which are quite COM
mon along the river. He was buried TO the
arm-pits, and slowly sinking deeper. lie
had evidently been there several hours.
When the farmer attempted 10 pull HIM out
he fought desperately, and even after the
farmer, with the assistance OF another nan,
had rescued him, he attempted TO jump into
the treacherous sands again. His mind Is
stIll deranged rs n result of his terrible ex-
penence. From papers found on him lac Is
supposed to be Edwin Bowers, OF Wano.
Kan. He had $1,000 in currency In a belt
around his body.
DIR. Cox. Of Springfield, NO., who burned
his sons mistress with carbolic acid. was not
indicted.
A deeomposed body was uncarthed near
Arensdorf's brewery IN Sioux City, Iowa,
Friday, and rumor stated that the remains
At Hros
driver who disappeared soon after Had
docks murder. but IL was impossible TO
identity the corpse.
Owing TO an ordinance reducing the rental
Of telephones from 800 10 $50 year. the
Bell Company threatens 10 quit business at
81. Louis. and have already taken out many
phones. The city authorities are preparing
10 cut down the wires and poles not In active
service. but this the company Will resist,
claiming that they received the right from
the State, not the city, 10 establish their
system.
AT Galesburg, H., Friday, Albert He'd
berg, who killed a Chicago, burlington a.
Quincy striking engineer some weeks SINCE,
was discharged by the grand jury.
Friday morning Edmund Robinson, an
aged farmer OF New London. Ark, who had
recovered from an act OF insanity. and was
going with his wife from Paducnh 10 Louis
Vile for change of scene, went suddenly
crazy on the train and tried 10 throw his
wife out OF the window. Passengers pre-
venting, he turned on them and fought dos-
perately before he could be oyerpowered.
He was chained 10 the seat, and when the
train reached Louisville he was foaming at
tho mouth.