The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1888-10-13
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bushels changed hands. This i four times
tie quantity Of the visible supply Of the
nited States.
William Lahey escaped from Auburn pris-
on by digging a hoir through four feet OF solid
masonry composing the roof OF his cell and
then saving through the roof proper.
John Blant driver OF a wagon, was made
Hind by flash OF lightning Saturday In New
York. IL is thought hc may recover his
eight.
Near North stonington, Conn, recently a
minister and young couple who were about
20 be married were driven up tree by u
steer and tie wedding ceremony was per-
formed among the branches.
DIR. Bush, prominent veterinarian and
leading society figure In Philadelphia, recent
ly gave dinner at which horseflesh was
served a. one OF the principal dishes.
Judge Sage OF the United states Court OF
Cincinnati has refused the writ OF habeas
corpus applied for by James Kelly Of Cleve-
land for his son, who had rs minor enlisted
in the army.
Chauncey Larkins, well-to-dO farmer OF
- living near Stcphcnton, N. Y. who is said
10 have proposed marriage TO five women
last week aud after being refused by them
throat, has not been seen since saturday
night, though searching parties have been
out.
John Dietrich, OF Cincinnati, shot and killed
himself Friday, because two young women
be had asked 10 marry him had each refused
him.
In discharnng the Grand Jury In the
United States Court az Cincinnati, Friday,
a.
indictment against an officer Of the II. Parish
(Ohlo) National Bank, against whom there
was, rs alleged, clear evidence Of embezzle-
ment.
Lee Byrncs, aged 90. salesman III New
York, who was once millionaire merchant
IN New Orleans, but who had through bust
ness troubles taken 10 drink, and, four years
400 had been deserted by his wife, dropped
dead ON the street Thursday night
Early Friday morning the new watcrworls
tunnel being excayated at Cleveland, Ohio,
Electrician DOYLE, who was extending thecir-
cult lighting the tunnel, Foreman james
Walsh, and Dennis Bonner were severity
burned about the hands and face 10y the eXplo-
sion OF accumulated gases ignited by an clec-
trical spark.
The transactions IN wheat AZ New York
els the heaviest weeks trading on record.
OF the amount stated, but Gl2,0OO bushels
were spot.
Some anxiety is felt IN New York for the
safety OF the National Liner Italy, which left
New York for Liverpool sept. 10, and Is four
days overdue
AZ Buffalo, y. V, Thursday, John Spann,
husband OF Hattie Leslie, who whipped Alice
leary I'm fight with gloves on Navy Island
recently, and l.aBlanche 1.-THE Marine, her
hacker both convicted OF violating the stat
ute against participating in prize fight, were
sentenced I'm the superior Court Spann 10
five and half months In prison, aud La
Blanche 20 three months. Billy Baker, Lea
rvs backcr, and John Floss We're convicted,
hat have not been sentenced yet. Thomas
Hughes, Lcary's trainer, was acquitted. The
two principals are under indictment.
The American Board OF Commissioners,
for Foreign Missions, in session at Cleveland.
elected officers Thursday, the Rev. DR.. II. :.
Storrs, of Brooklyn, being chosen President,
and T.. W. Blstchford, Of Chicago, Vice
President The resignation OF Or. Samuel
Harris, Of Yale COLLEGE, a. corporate mcm-
Der, was accepted; and among the corporate
members elected is the Rev Or. G.. +. 5. saw
age, OF Chicago. The next meeting OF the
board will bee held at New York, and the
Rev. DR.. Arthur Little, Of Chicago, was
chosen rs alternate % preach the annual SER
mon.
League ball games Thursday resulted; New
York, / Chicago, O.Detroit, 8 Boston.
0.-W ashlngton, 3 Pittsburg, 0.Philadcl-
phia, IL indianapolis, =;
The victory OF Flitaway az Jerome Park
.,ttt nno a., tho t.n.Lafa NJ Gat,,
Emery, the Boston book-makcr.
The American Bankers Association, at is
meeting at Cincinnati, Ohio, Thursday,
elected Charles Morton, OF ~. Louis, Presi-
dent and Lyman ]. Gage and !. j. T.. Odell,
Of Chicago, members Of the executive coun-
ell. resolution was adopted recommends
ing Congress 90 allow National banks 10 issue
circulation 10 the full amount OF the United
states bonds deposited.
Frank ID. Ely is suing his wife, May Ely
fci divorce at New York, making "Nate"
salisbury correspondent.
IL was announced az the PHILADELPHIA Bap-
list Association meeting Tuesday that Robert
,. Burdette, the humorist. had been licensed
TO preach by the church at Lower Merton, Pa.
The Hon. George Bancroft, the historian
reached his cighty-elghth birthday Wedncs-
day.
The Secular Union Congress, whose object
Il the total separation OF church and state,
will open is twelfth annual congress ut
Pittsburg Friday.
Edward Gerry, well-known New York
litterntcur and art collector, committed sui
eide Tuesday at his home on account Of III
health. Mr.. Gerry was one Of the largest
collectors OF japanese bric-a-brac In this
country, and was AN author and dramatic
writer Of ability.
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