The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1888-08-11

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politician In the country. died suddenly at
Detroit Monday night.
Storms visited the central section OF
Missouri Monday morning. At glasgow
crops are injured 90 per cent, while property
Il damaged 10 the extent Of $1,000. The
Catholic church nc New Hamburg was
wrecked, and one side OF the railroad
depot at Coney was blown out. AT slater
the Baptist church and two business houses
were demolished. while In Saline county the
damage will reach 100000. The loss ut
Aorborne and vicinity Is estimated nc SiC0-
COO. In many sections the growing grain
was laid fiat.
Direct steam communication between SAN
Francisco and Australian ports will be- cut
of In November. on the expiration Of the
present mail contract Of the Oceanic steanl-
ship Company with the Colonial Govern
ments, by the withdrawal OF the company's
line Of steamers. The intention Of the New
Zealand and New South Wales Governments
20 discontinue their annual subsidy OF &c.,
600 aud the fact that the only aid granted by
the United States Government il $4,000 am
nual sea postage, are together responsible.
In l. said that Phil Armour has bought a
tract OF land at Helena. VI. T., and will build
a packing house there.
Julia Martin, daughter OF wealthy resi-
dent OF winslow, Wis, eIoped Saturday with
her fathers hired man, j. Butcher.
Al York. Neb., Wednesday evening VIII
liam Il. Wilson, drummer aged 20 10 avoid
arrest married Miss Ella Moore, OF Maeomb
Ill, aged % whom he was accused Of he
traying. Mis- Moore was accompanied 10y
her father, sheriff OF McDonough county, III
The Rev. George Mcclellan Fiske has de-
clincd the episcopate OF Fond du Lac, Wis.
The dead body OF George Adult, aged n
Of Green Bay, Wis, was found in the river
there. Thursday. He had disappeared Tues
day night after hanging grippe on two OF the
house doors.
The preliminary examination OF George
Clark and George Miley charged with con-
spirncy In using dynamite in an attempt TO
blow up &. Il. and q. train at Galesburg
Ill.,, May 20, was begun at that place Thurs
day.
Professor Il. A. Parker principal OF the
high school at Dubuque, Ia, died Wednes-
day near stockton, Cal, where lac was spend
ing his vacation. His wife Il In Chicago.
petition thirty feet long was sent 20
Governor oglesby THURSDAY, asking for the
pardon Of DIR. G.. III. Bean, of Cherry Valley,
who was sent 10 Joliet for one year for
criminal assault
Seven deaths were caused by excessive
heat ut Kansas City, No., Wednesday,
though the highest temperature recorded was
only 81 degrees.
At Laportc, Ind. Wednesday, William
Ellsworth, aged Is, was shot and killed by
Oliver White, the quarrel being caused from
White and other boys throwing stones into
the river where Ellsworth was fishing.
Five hundred and fifty head Of cattle were
sold Tuesday by G. Alexander, OF Paris,
Ky, for shipment 10 England, the largest
sale ever made in the State by one man.
Thermometers at Kansas City, Mo-, We'd
ne-day, registered 0s degrees. There were
three deaths from suustroke, and eight cases
OF prostration were reported, several OF
which are likely TO prove fatal.
j. Goodin, treasurer OF Rawlins County,
Kansas has disappeared, leaving his accounts
$4,000 short, and on account OF irregularities
In his bond II Is believed that the county can
not recover.
Fire at suffolk, Va, Wednesday ragged for
six hours, destroying large part Of the bust
ness portion OF the town and many houses,
causing loss of 100000; insurance very
light.
John Klrkman, President OF the American
National Bank OF Nashville Tenn. was
killed In runaway accident "Wednesday af-
ternoon.
The first session OF the Colorcd National
Editors Association was held nj Nashville
Tenn "Wednesday.
General III. Hurt prominent Nirginan,
died suddenly at Louisville. KY Wednesday.
Final argument on the question OF dis
solving Judge Farralrs injunction against
the putting into operation OF the schedule
OF freight rates made by the Iowa Railway
Commissioners was begun at Iowa City
Wednesday.
Mrs. William Kanes, OF Maple Park, Ill.,
hung herself Wednesday, ill-health being the
cause alleged.
Charles llill, OF Rock Island, H., while
hunting near there Tuesday with Jacob
sndcr, was Accidentally shot in the face by
the latter, and will lose both eyes II not his
life.
Joe johnson, OF Danville, Ill. was serious
~, perhaps fatally, stabbed Tuesday night 10y
his brother-in-law, James King who was also
injured IN the quarrel.
A; Galesburg. ILL.,. Wednesday. Peter Nc
Goutery. a 90 switchman. was crushed 10
death between two freight cars.
John Justus, aged -, an incurable lunatlc
killed himself at McGrcgor, Iowa. Tuesday
night.
william Palmer was fatally stabbed in a
quarrel with Frank Robinson aud Thomas
Hidden, az Arcola, Ill. Tuesday night. All
three were farm hands
At Bloomington, Ill, "Wednesday. during
dispute over money matters, james Atkins,
OF Arrowsmith was shot and killed by John
Ritter, who gave himself up.
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ager ID. u. Robinson, OF the Colorado Mid
land Railway rendered his resignation 10