The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-04-05
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sentenced for life at Bangor, Me-, for MUIR
dering John Wilson barron. cashier OF the
Dexter Savings Bank.
ft Philipsburg Pa, an unknown person
fired through a window ~ the Rev. q. ID.
Bartholomew, pastor Of 81. Johns Lutheran
Church. This Is the second attempt upon
the preachers life.
stringent act for the suppression OF
trusts, pools and combinations was passed
unanimously by the Iowa House.
The Cedar Rapids Baseball club has de-
.cided to enter the Illinois-lowa League.
The revenue collections at Peoria. ILL.,,
during March aggregated Si,s49OOO.
Richard Linn. well-known lake captain,
died at Racine. Gus Davis, a printer
who worked for years in Chicago, expired
at Sycamore III. Lorenzo &. Ward lead
ing citizen OF II. Charles, Ill, passed away.
aged TO-
Lewis S. Greves, general Eastern agent of
the West Shore Railroad. has resigned that
position TO accept the general Eastern agency
F, OF the Manitoba system, now known as the
. Great Northern hallway aud steamship
Company.
~ Vice Admiral Rowan, L. $. NJ died ut
Washington.
The dependent pension bill passed the
United states Senate.
The purchasers OF tile Fort Madison and
Northwestern Hallway took formal posses
sion. They also incorporated the Chicago
Fort Madison and Dies Monies Line Win
capital OF S2.0OO,OOO.
A break occurred i'm the leyee at Austin,
Miss, which widencd TO 300 feet and as the
Ieyee Is on a sandy foundation for mile
fears are entertained that IL viii increase To
an unlimited extent.
In the Hamsheer VIII case the Illinois SUI
preme Court affirmed the decision OF the
Circuit Court, giving TO William Hamshecr
the father, 5000 year during his life, ana to
the Y. NJ. G. A. $4,000.
Fire destroyed the Mount Vernon Brew
cry, at Ellcnsyille n. y. Loss, $4,000; IN
sugancc, 5000.
Lake Huron is clear OF ice north OF Mack
inac Island. The Straits will probably not
be open, however, before the 10th inst
Charles Rocky was arrested al Pckin, Ill,
aud In his rooms a quantity OF counterfeit
cr's implements were found. Or. Barcus'
an alleged accomplish, escaped.
Az Newark, n. j.. a notorious cough
known as Fiddler" smith entered Her.
mans hat factory aud stabbed an employe
named George Hastings In The abdomen, ana
then plunged the knife into Frederick But
Ter, who had gono 10 Hastings assistance
smith was finally secured. Hastings died IN
the hospital and Butler IS not expected 10
live.
Ed spelman, who figured in the trial oil
DR. Cronin's inurderers rs witness with .
very short memory, was nominated by
Z Peoria Democrats rs candidate for Alder
man in the Third Ward.
Hopson liurd, OF the wholesale grocery
firm OF Babcock, Hurd & Co., OF Cleveland,
Ohio, committed suicide by shooting himself
through the head In the bathroom OF his
residence. lie had been in poor health Tor
some time.
The largest bond ever made in Pittsburg,
Ia, was given by Milton l.. Meyers as
guardian OF Theodore X. Hostcttcr, son OF
DR. Hostetter, deceased. The bond Is for
S3O0O,0OO. and has only six months to run,
as young nostcttcr will then be OF age.
G.. IL. Hlllbcrg, Vice President OF the Chi
eago Fresco and Decorative Company, cloped
with the daughter OF Mrs. Dr. McGraw, of
Boulder, COL. and the infuriatcd mother-in-
law intends TO make IL warm for the gentle
man as soon rs she oycrtakes him.
Otto kuhlmann committed suicide at No.
3007 State street, Chicago.
Marion Bacon, the young and talented
daughter OF Colonel Bacon. OF Niles, Mich,
committed suicide during the storm by
throwing herself in the lake ut the foot OF
Twelfth street, Chicago, II being believed
hatshe was insane.
The funeral services over the bodies OF
Michael Hycr August Thcmann, and Hen.
rich Hobbold. three OF the victims Of the
Chicago sugar Refinery explosion. occurred
Mt 81. Francis Church. while the remains OF
Frank Nalisar were inferred nc 81. Bonlface
Information from Boone. Lincoln, and
other counties of West Virginia, is TO the Of.
feet that hundreds OF cattle are dying from
want OF food. Grain i scarce and the roads
are so bad that no feed can be hauled into
the counties. The aggregate loss will be
large.
careful estimate OF the number killed
In The Louisville cyclone, places the total nj
103, the number supposed 90 have persisted
IN the collapse OF the Falls CITY Hall and
the number in the building at the time hay
ing been overestimnted.
Temporary roofs are being put on TIA,
Louisville buildings wherever possible, bu
hundreds Of hogshcads OF tobacco are being
cartcd 10 warehouse. aud large quantit,
OF tobacco Is In half demolished buildings
where II Is very dangerous TO yet at
Eighteen were killed by the storm at Mar
ion. Ky, one family Of seven persons beinl
crushed 10 death In one house.
The cyclone caused great devastation Il
Southern Illinois ADD Indiana.
The leVccs are breaking along the Mis-
slsslppi aud vast amount OF damage vii
undoubtedly result.
A highway robbcr held up Farmer {
n Miller near Lima Ohto aud obtalne,