The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1888-09-29
INDIANA.

Miss Anna Kessler, while crossing q field
on her fathers farm, In Adams Township,
was attacked by . vicious bull and fearfully
gored. Her injuries are fatal.
John FLEMING, aged 81, pleaded guilty at
Marion % stealing horse and buggy from
Perry Zrklc, ~ Swayzc, and was sentenced
To the penitentiary for two years.
While cxcayating for s,wer at Seymour
the Garth caycd in on several workmcn, and
Arthur O'ltell, aged 20, was killed William
Won Dcrhren, the foreman, was terribly i'm
jurcd.
Herbert Towle farmer living near Elk
hart. died from injuries received In attempt
ing 10 drive a load OF hay into barn whose
door was too low 20 admit both load and
driver
a disastrous fire occurred nj Patoka.
Some Of the best property la the town was
completely destroyed. The loss will aggre-
gate over $4,000, Tho origin Of the fro Is
unknown.
James Burk, an ex-convlct, and Wilbur
Smith quarreled nj Nashville. Burk drew a
kni.o and stabbed Smith several times near the
heart, iniiicting fatal wounds Burk has
been arrested.
while Clyde Keoly, the s-yoar-old son OF
Peter kccly Of Elkhart, was playing with a
revolver, supposed 10 be unloaded, the weap-
on WAS discharged and the ball lodged ih his
brain, causing fatal wound.
--Dphthcria l. spreading from Petersburg
~ Scliershurg and the schools there arc closed
The disease II moving toward Jacksonville,
and people are seriously alarmed. The Board
Of Health has ordered immediate burial Of the
dead.
Mrs. Julia A. Adair stepped into the
Postoliicc no Knox and soundly horsewhipped
William w. Garner, married man, who had
sclHced her daughter and kept her as his
mistress for several years. The people here
approve the action 81 the mother
Theodore Grnub, a wholesale merchant
OF Seymour, awokc and found q negro bur-
glar searching his room. The thief showed
light and Groub seized his revolver aud fred
live shots, three on which took effect. The
burglar viii die. lie gives his name Il. George
Mitchell, horse jockey, Of Bowling Green,
Ky.
The south-bound passenger train on the
Evansville and Terra lIauto Railroad ran into
a freight train that was being -ide-tracked NJ
Ellison station. -Four freight ears were de-
mOlishcd and The passenger engine derailcd.
Engineer Lyons had his arm broken. The
passengers were badly shaken up, but none
were injured.
AT sheIbyvllle, VIII Davis, OF 8O0s
Shurtlolef ayenue; Harry Thompson, OF 70
Fourth avenue, and VIII Bishop, OF 434 Dear
born street, Chicago, all colored, were arrest
ed In boN-car there and taken back 70 C.u-
cinnau for trying 20 murder brake AN Pat
Cooncy. IN Il said the latter put IN A OF his
train and that they then shot at him
While cutting brush near Lexington,
William Cox was attacked by large black
snake, which twined itself abouthis neck and
body. Cox made q desperate struggle, but
the snake had nearly succeeded In choking
him when re luckily succeeded In cutting II
In two with knife, fainting upon his re-
lease. The reptile was seven feet long.
AT Princeton, syl Grubb shot and fatally
wound Miss Gertrude DOwney nc the fair
grounds, because she had refused his COM
pany. lie fired i've shots. Three bullets
took effect, one In the right eye and the other
TWO la the chest. Grub was arrested after
swapping his revolver three times NJ his own
head. Both are OF good family aud live al
Francisco.
AT indianapolis. half dozen prisoners,
In charge ~ thrcc balifis, were arraiRncd In
the Criminal Court, and each pleaded guilty.
As they were being returned 70 jail, Charles
Mehaffey and Andy Nanemctcr, two bur
glars, slipped their handouts and, dashinR
on Ia different directions, succccdcd in MAX
Ing their escape. Hundreds Of people woro
upon the streets, but no one offered % assist
the officers.
AT indianapolis. the Library Committee
Of the school Board has recommended the dis
misslal OF Librarian Hooper for gross mis-,
management, incompetency and dercllction Of
duty" II Il rumorod that books ordered,
purchased aud paid for are not In the library
that fines paid In have not been reported, and
that many books are missing. Hooper's
yestgatlon into the matter. The library will
be closed for several days In order 70 inquire
into IT, real condition.