The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-05-03
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Latest Intelligence from Al
Parts of the World.

Dutch Indians In rcprieal for the American
increase OF duty on raw tobacco. In Dutch
commercial circles the adyisability i being
discussed OF common European action
against American protection.
ON IIemphill Greek. about twenty-five
miles west of Alexandra, La, young man,
aged fourteen, named Berry johnson. was
killed, and n. l.. Mitchell and james Richie
were wounded. Claude stewart and Thomas
Gentry, charged with the homicide were ar
rested. stewart was recently married and
the young men gave him charIvari. Dur
ing the performance they were fired upon
by stewart.
r.. M. Brown. John Mcnamara. James
Harker, aud Clint Harker have been AZ
rested at Missouri Valley, Iowa. on charge
OF burglary.
Three slight shocks OF earthquake were
felt at Saratoga. y. y.
The Governor OF Kentucky laid before
the members OF the general assembly com
munication from Perry County, asking that
troops be sent 10 thai section IN order that
court might be held.
An exciting scene took place at burial
in Syracuse y. y. the family monument
falling. smashing the coffin and preciptating
IL, the body and pall-bearer into the grave.
A new coffin was soon obtained and the
corpse buried.
portion Of the town OF Sierrayllc. Cal,
was burned. The total loss /, about S22,
900; insurance, $4,000.
A gas well has been developed az Holstcln
Iowa, AZ depth Of 30 feet. that blows gravel
100 feet high and has pressure Of forty
pounds
A. the passenger train on the Missouri
Pacific had reached a point about eleven
miles from Austin, Tex. large log was
discovered by the engineer across the track.
He brought his train TO stop just ia time
10 prevent wreck. The would-be train
wreckors will be hunted down.
After a sensational contest between the
heirs OF the late A. J. Davis for an estate in-
yolying fortune OF Si,0OO0O0 at Butte,
Mont, Judge Mediation appointed John a.
Davis, formerly OF Chicago and a brother OF
the deceased, administrators, with bond OF
S5.0oO,00O. The ease Will be appealed to the
Supreme Court
News from Europe states that the capital
for the new Bank OF Fomento, 10 be estab-
lished nc Mexico City is practically secured.
This will be large institution, with S25,-
100000 nominal capital, one-fifth paid IN.
u. j. Bonhalo, young Pittsburg railroad
man, was arrested charged with cihbezzling
5000 belonging To his mother.
The remains Of young man, manglcd and
strewn along the track OF the Chesapeake &
Ohio Railroad. were picked up by the crew
OF q passenger train opposite Cincinnati.
The Identity OF the victim is not known.
Joseph Cardlio, who died at Bolton,
Mass, Oct J, II Is now thought was muir
dercd.
John Clendenn Killed ID. Massey at Peer
less, w. Va. The men had quarreled.
ENGINEER Ward was killed by an cNplo-
sion OF gas IN the Union Pacific coal mine,
near Cheyenne, W.T..
August koenig shot and killed II. Berger
on ranch at Fresno, Cal koenigwas pur-
sued by officers aud fatally shot.
John Sells, a convicts' guard at the Dale
coal mines. near Trenton Ga, was shot and
killed by a. l.. Jordon. fellow guard.
The steamship Ccresl, plying between
New York and IIaytian ports, arrived AZ
New York with seven OF the passengers and
crew OF the wrecked steamship Italia, who
were picked up on tho morning OF April Il
between Fortune island aud Bird rock.
They were without food and water and
dad had nothing 10 eat for twenty-four
hours.
j. X. johnson, prominent stock and oil
broker OF Pittsburg. Ia, failed. Liabilities,
$1,000. lie expect, 10 pay - cents on the
dollar.
n Is reported that Queen Victoria Will
confer title on Stanley, making him Lord
stanley OF Congo.
Conrad G. Miller, the mail agent arrested
several days ago for tampcring with the
mails IA las charge was before Commissioner
lIoyne. lie waived examination and was
taken TO ~. Paul where lac will he tried
A salcswoman in Norwich, Conn, who
disappeared, leaving behind a note saying
that She intended drowning herself has re-
turned home and explains that she went
away for no other purpose than TO create
sensation. and see for herself how deep was
the affection OF her friends for her.
Engineer John r. North was fatally in
iurcd m collision between freight trains
nj Hattcsburg. Mis-.
william Carroll. 6. Louis gentleman,
is a professional robbcr ~ chicken roosts.
and As such Il probably the champion OF
the world. lie WAS captured, and proudly
led the officers 10 pile OF 700 heads, repre-
scnllng the number OF chickens which he
had stolen In the last nine months Mr..
Carroll il white man.
A sensation was caused Ia Seattle. Wash
ington, by tho suspension from duty OF Sec
rotary McCoombs Of the relief committee
which has In charge Sai.Oo remaining OF the
funds donated TO seattle after the great fire
last June 10 II asserted that MeCoombs
has embezzled portion al the funds.
Edward standish aud Willis Osmau. OF
Lima, O., got into an alteration In sa-
loon. They came 10 blows and Osman
etalbed standsh eight times In the back and