The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1888-06-30
STATE NEWS.
ILLINOIS.


AT Carthage, John :. Drcano. the eight
wife bigamist, has been sentenced 10 the
penitentiary for one year and 70 fine Of
600. -
Clarence l. Berry, son OF o. +. Berry,
mayor OF Carthage, was drowned while
swimming In pond. Tue body was re-
covered.
Charles G.. Britain, 20 years OF age,
while swimming In Rock River, at Moline,
with some companions was seized with
cramps and drowned.
james s Duke was arrested at Chicago
and taken TO Elgin for embczzling several
hundred dollars from his employer, Charles
oliver, Of Belolt, Wis.
Miss Mabel Fowler, OF Village Grove,
was bitten by huge raltlesnakc as she MAS
passing through field on her fathers farm.
IL Is feared she cannot live.
"A horse belonging TO J. Essex, OF Dam
Vile, ran away, and dashing into McFad-
den's drug store ran through the whole
length Of II and down stairs into the cellar.
AT Decatur, Rev. ]. w. Tyler, aged
eighty-two, was fatally injured by being
kicked In the head by horse. lie was the
eldest and best known minister in central
Illinois.
The case OF the State Board Of Health
against J. w. Gay, an Indian medicine man
OF kirkwood, for alleged violation Of the
state medical code, has been settled by Gay
paying fine Of 800 and costs.
The Alumni Of the University Of nli-
nois, az Champaign, held their annual meet
Ing. The literary exercises were OF high
character. c. q. Veoley and Rev. Nc
Pherson, OF Chicago, were present
Attorney Solomon, OF Chicago, made an
application TO the Supreme Court Tor writ
OF habeas corpus Tor William siggeman. who
was sent 10 the penitentiary frvm Chicago.
Tor abdncting and shamefully mistreating
Anna Herman.
"A well-dressed and respectable appear
Ing stranger was killed at Newman, by the
ears, his head being crushed from his body.
There were no papers on the unfortunate
mans person indicating who he was, or
where he belongs.
The City Council of Joliet, fixed the sa-
loon license at $1,000 by a vote of 10 to 30.
There has been warm fight waged by the
Mayor and the steel company for "a, 900, but
the aldermen seemed convinced that the
people were satisfied with the s. 900 license.
After thirteen days of prohibition, a
heretofore almost unprecedented state OF
affairs In Aurora, the high and low license
aldermen, At special session OF the City
Council, compromised on SJ25 license and
the license ordinance goes into effect imme-
diatcly.
The parties injured by the Shelby Circus
catastrophe nj Odell, are all doing well.
While Mr. Shelby was not under any legal
obligation for damages. he paid all parties
injured suflicicn; sums 10 discharge all ex.
penses incurred. The company left here
Tor Fairbury.
AT Galena, the cornerstone OF the new
Annulciation Catholic school building,
named Feehan Hall. In honor OF the Arch
bishop OF Chicago. was laid with the usual
ceremonies. the Rev. Thomas Pope Hodnett,
OF st hacaehfs Churce, Chicago, deliver
ing the address.
H. Nj. sloan. workman In the rolling
mill lat Joliet, met with horrible death. a
red hot steal rail, running from the rolls "a
the saws. passing entirely through his body.
The old man could not see we'll, and at
tempted 10 pass in front OF the rail- as IL came
along the rolls.
Robert Fulton, prominent farmer o 4
Wythe township, near Warsaw, was instantly
killed by bale OF hay crushing him. He
was prominently identified with horticult.
ural and live stock interests in Hancock
County, and was connected with an exten
siye importing live stock concern.
Passenger train No. east on the Bur.
llngton road ran INTO freight runninr
across the main line at Buda. The en- CINE
and baggage-car Of the passenger train were
demolished, and several cars Of the freight
train. The baggagcman was considerab ly
bruised UP, but no one was injured.