The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1888-05-19
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was starving herself, and for time was
forced 10 take nourishment, Monday reached
the fifty-sccond day OF continual fast, taxi
INK no nonrisInncnt but water la that time,
but was strong enough Monday 10 scrub the
floor ~ her room.
Al PIttsburg. Pa, Monday, William j.
Parsons, father OF Minnie Rose Parsons. the
young lady alleged 10 have been abducted
recently brought suit against Ensign Thomas
w. Ryan, Of the United States navy. aud j.
III. Read, charging them with consplring 10
cntice and abduct his daughter. A process
was granted for the al rest OF the defendants,
and their bail fixed NJ $4,000 each.
j. X. Vinton, OF Wisconsin, temperance
lecturer. has mysteriously disappeared from
Marion, N. Y. lie had been i'll and at
times recently had acted strangely. He
had been n member OF the Wisconsin Logis-
lature, and during the war was govern
ment detective.
Near Shenandoah, Pa, Monday morning,
a freight train was wrecked, some person
unknown having wedged stone into frog
at Moss Greek. the engine plunged down
\ twenty-foot embankment and TWO cars fol-
lowed. Engineer james Honghton, Of Ma
hanoy City, was killed; Fireman John
NtiAhs e~nAuNongs Wy hhA - anu
Francis Mccain, brakeman, badly injured.
Base ball games last Saturday result
ed rs follows Detroit 3, Philadelphia i
Pittsburg 7, Boston a; indianapolis IL,
Washington o.; Chicago 8, New York 3.
A company OF Cincinnati saloon-keepcrs
have bought one OF the large Drewcries OF
the city, have discharged the non-union men
aud hired union men. This Will probably
braak az, tho hro aasoefaffon
League ball games Friday resulted:
Boston, 2; Pittsburg, 0.-Washington, @;
Indianapolis, 5.--Detroit, q; Philadelphia, T.
Near Ithaca, "Wednesday, freight OH the
Lchigh Valley Road crashed into a passen-
ger train which had been brought TO stop
by the brakes getting out OF gear, and tele-
scopcd two OF the cais Mrs. Case was Sc
yerely injured, a gentleman from New York
badly cut on the head, and the engineer Of
the freight hurt on the head
An Erie Express crashed into n Green
wood Lake train that had stopped Mt tho
west end Of the Eric tunnel at jersey City,
N. j., Friday, badly shaking up all the pas
sengers, ten Of whom were severely injured,
Theodore Ball, OF Newark, and John j.
Stevenson. OF franklin, n. j., 1t Is feared,
fatally.
The inquest touching the death Of Broker
Hatch was begun Friday at New York, Mrs.
scofcld telling about the same story as she
did on tle day the body was found. but at
times she was greatly excited. The inquest
was adjourned until Monday, the Coroner
holding the scofclds in $4,000 each. Mr..
Ferris furnished bailsfor the woman, hut her
husband preferred going to the house OF de-
tentIon.
Thomas Murray, Brush Electric Light
Company lineman at New York, was killed
Friday while handling n WIRE.
Archbishop Lynch, OF Toronto, Ontario,
died at o'clock this Saturday morning.
Miss Ellen Il. Miner, insane patient OF
tho Harrison County (ohio) Asylum, COM
mitted suicide Friday by humping from the
roof 10 the ground, distance OF sixty feet
League Ball games Thursday resulted:
Chicago, 10; Washington, 2--Philadelphia,
2; Pittsburg, 1.-Boston, 10; Detroit, e.
New York, IS; indianapolis, 4.
As successor 10 DIR. Mofatt (rcslgned), the
Rev. George T. Purvcs, of Pittsburg, has
been elected 10 the char Of ecclesiastical
history In Princeton Seminary.
Wednesday morning, Mt Bath-on-the-Hud-
son, N. Y, Amos ii. Tyler shot DIR. w. r.
Gilroy. dentist alleging that he ts the le-
Ultimate father OF the illegItimatc child OF
Tyler's 17-ycar-old daughter, who Is now In
dying condition. GilfOy. who Is n society
man, was married only fow weeks ago.
The high license bill passed by the New
York Legislature was vetoed by Governor
Hill.
The New York club defeated the Indian.
apolis team Tuesday to g. No other Ma
ronal Lcagc gamc was played.
David w. Vincent and Robert G.. Hall
were hanged Tuesday forenoon at Moyamen-
sing Prison, Philadelphia The former kill
ed a sailor; while Hall IN III OF Jealousy
murdered his mistress, Mrs Lillian Rivers,
and then cut his own throat, but survived
the wound. IL Is claimed that Vincent was
insane.
Monday night at New York Nathaniel w.
Il. Hatch, OF the banking and brokerage
firm of Walter I. Hatch & Sons, dined nj n
public resort with the handsome wife OF
Charles w. scofeld, formerly a broker in
good circumstances After supper the wo-
man invited Hatch 10 her apartments, but her
husband became violent and for time
Hatch was concealed In room. His body
was found I'm the yard Of the premises Tues
day morning, and the coroner's jury render
ed n verdict that he had been killed by fall
,nr from a window while trying 10 escape
from ecoheld. The police at first suspected
that Scofcld had thrown Hatch from the
window. The victim was a married man 81
years OF age.