The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-12-13
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The penil entary ut Lyons. Iowa for robbing
md beating an Old farmer named George
Mnhan.
Henry Lyons. OF IIillsdalc, Mich was IA
TAI y yored by vicious bull.
George Marscball. OF Rock Island. H.,
was fatally shot while hunting.
Three masked men bound aud gagged
William Johnson. janiior and night watch
man of the Wigwam Theater. San Fran
cisco, aud then proceeded 20 open the safe
with tools. They worked an hour and a
half before they succeeded In opening IT,
They took a., 300 cash several watches, and
some stage jcwelry valued ut $1,000.
A dynamite bomb was found In front OF
the cashiers desk at the Union Depot
Kansas City. The bomb was composed OF
dynamite wrapped up In greasy cardboard.
Its explosion would have killed hundreds
Of people. II was discovered by Baggage
man Omar, who sank IL In the river. No
one can explain how or why Tie dynamite
was placed in the depot.
An electric street-car at a railroad cross
ing In Wichita Kan. was struck by train,
Knocked forty feet. AMI almost completely
demolished Motorman llanlon jumped aud
escaped with slight injuries. There were
but two passengers, Mrs. John Root and
Samuel IIolton, who are thought to be fatal
~ injured The accident Is said 10 be the
fault OF the motorman.
Mrs. Frank Nicely fell dead on the street
at Waterloo. liz.
In the United States court az Dubuque
Ia, y. NJ. Page. postmaster nj Fort Dodge.
Ia, pleaded guilty 10 the charge OF defaca-
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Matte Middleton of Flint, Mich, has Sc
cured n verdict OF 81 $50 against Samuel
Brown for breach Of promise. Her origi-
nal claim was for $1,000.
Abraham Beachcr u well-known stock
man Of Barnes, kas., committed suicide by
taking laudauum.
The continental Tube Works, In Pittsburg
Pa, were damaged by fire TO the extent OF
$4,000.
The Phoenix Hotel at Holland, Mich. n
large tliree-story frame, was badly damaged
by lire.
A move Is under way 10 establish an inn
mense sugar-bect factory at Pierre, :. d.,
land having been already secured for the
purpose. The factory will cost 100000.
A stock train on the Missouri Pacific was
wrecked nj Omaha. Eight ears OF cattle
were smashed. brakeman Osborne was ia
tally and Fireman wilson badly hurt.
Fred c. Cooke. operator at Northern Pa
cine junction, Mimi. has been sentenced TO
prison for stealing $1,000 worth OF tickets
from the company.
Sylvester sylvcstcrsen and Sam MCGEE,
two farmers. were killed by Northern Pa.
ciiic engine at crossing In Crookston,
MINI. They were driving home and both
were lying In the bottom OF the wagon,
drunk.
Aaron Oakley, 60 years OF aye, was found
dead In bed at Lockport, y. Y, having
been suffocated by coal gas.
James Is. Riley. "A trainer. shot and In
stantly killed Ben Slaughter negro. At the
Ashland Pack farm. near Lexington. Ky.
a stone chest has been unearthed on the
farm OF Mahlon Funk, near Bangor, Mich.
containing 80 In English and United States
coins bearing dates between 1889 aud 1886.
Ernest kettler o. New York. aged -,
shot his wife in the arm and then himself III
the left temple. dying instantly. The
woman's injury is not dangerous.
The passers-by at crowded corner In
Chicago were b0rrihed by seeing man
suddenly drop dead to the pavement. vii.
liam Robertson IL supposed 10 be the mans
name.
Dispatches from Isdia say that while
a battalion was OH the march IN
the Chin hills several OF the men
were stricken with cholera. Thirty
men, out of "a total OF sixty attacked
suceumi,ed 10 the disease. The battalion
subsequently broke camp and proceeded "a
Kagoon. During the march many more
soldiers were attacked by cholera.
Col. Herbert, c. H., OF the British Army,
has been appointed 10 the command OF the
Canadian militia t. succeed Gen. Middleton.
u. u. Whitbeck. wealthy dairyman,
was killed by the cars mt Kalamazoo. Mich
Robert A. Smith and j. A. Smith have
had trouble over piece vi land az LiDwo0d,
Mich. The quarrel was renewed when
Robert shot hts brother with gun, six
bullets entering HE body killing him In
stantly. There |. much excitement at Lin.
wool and talk Of lynching. but quiet was
restored by the sheriff. The prisoner is IN
ial at hay city.
II. Mclennan, a miner in the Alberta
coal pit at Lethbridgc. n. w. r.. has been
imprisoned for twenty -four hours IN the
mine through a cavern. A small hole has
zen drilled through fourteen feet OF coal
and the man T. yet alive. Miners are work
Ing desperately to rave their comrades life.
Mamie Starr, who poisoned family IN
Chicago ten months ago, was sentenced to
prison for life.
sam Leyell. Kansas City nursery agent,
left n Muskogce, (Ia.I, hotel week ago In
company with stranger, and has not been
heard from since. lie had collected large
amount OF money. A pocket-book aid pri-
waite papers belonging 10 him were now
found Ia an alley la chocotah.
Grof, Morsbsch & Co, OF Cincinnati,
caused the arrest OF w. O. Cleveland. one OF