The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-11-01
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A large row OF business houses on the OPP
posIte side OF the street was badly damaged.
Loss $4,000; fully insured.
William Darnwell. formerly an officer on
the police force OF Austin, Tex, and famll-
iarly known as Buffalo BILL shot Maggie
Null and then himself. Though married
man he had been for some years on terms OF
intimacy with Mrs. Null. Jealousy caused
the shooting. Darnweli Is dead but the
woman will recover.
Thomas Lynch, the bali-playcr, was shot
through the breast in "A saloon row ut Co
hoes. N. y. lie cannot recover. Ills as
saIlant has not been captured.
The Santa Fc blacksmith shops ut Fort
Madison, Ia. were destroyed 10y fire. Loss.
$4,000; insurance. $1,000. Cause supposed
to be inccndlarism.
Peter Rebeld's undertaking establishment
and livery stable In FaIrmount, in the west
ern part OF Cincinnati. O., was burned,
Twelve OF the sixteen horses IN the stable
burned TO death. The entire loss Is $4,000.
MINI shobe, cattle.rs,Iser living ut Mar
shall, Mo-, has been shipping cattle TO Mex
leo consigned TO bis partner. IA. X. Walker.
He received an order from Walker not TO
ship any more, as the Mexican Government
has just placed an import duty OF $500 a eur
on cattle.
A lot Of waste paper caught fire In the
basement of 81. Francis Xavier colored
school, Baltimore. The school was In ses-
sion and when the alarm was given the
children became greatly frightened. Katie
Smith jumped headlong from thIrd-story
window and was probably fatally injured.
The lire was quickly extinguishcd.
John Webb and Henry Switzer. living at
the same cabin on the line OF their adjoining
claims near Oklahoma City, were called TO
their doors by persons unknown and shot
and killed. II is supposed the murder was
committed by contestants TO their claims.
Fire In the George Weidcman Brewing
company's establishment In Newport KY
destroyed large warehouse, containing
100000 bushels OF barley aud malt The
loss Is estimated ut 100000, with insurance
covering the loss.
Fire destroyed fourteen buildings on the
west side OF the square at Ulysses, Ncb.
causing loss OF $50, 900; insurance $1,000.
Ten miles below Austin, Tex, on n cot
ton plantation four Mexican gamblers fell
out over a monte game, when one OF them
drew his pistol and shot and killed the 9TH
er three. The murderer has not been ar
rested.
Archibald and Robert Mcdowell, broth
ers. were sentenced TO two years each In the
penitentiary by the Judge OF the United
States Court in Pittsburg. Pa. for raising
81 bills to tens. They are Irlshmen who
came to this country bearing testimonials
OF the highest grade from ministers.
A disastrous fire swept.away part OF the
business portion OF Andoyer, o. Fifteen
frame buildings all used as business places,
were entirely destroyed. The loss will
reach Mt least $4,000.
Mobile, Ala, was visited by the most cost
ly fire that has been seen In that city since
1887. The total damage Is about 100000.
w. A. Kane, mate OF the steambarge
Schoolcraft, fell overheard and was drowned
one mile outside the canal on Lake 81. Clair,
near Port Huron, Mich. Every effort was
made 10 rescue him. but he sank before the
small boat could get TO him. lie was un-
married and his home was In Detroit
Tom Mckinney. cook OF hunting party,
became lost in the woods near Metropolis
tan, Mich, and was found in an exhausted
condition. lie will probably die.
The 3-year-old son OF Col. A. :. Billman,
eight miles south OF Wichita, Kan. fell into
tub OF hot water while no one was present.
Within few minutes the servant re turncd,
finding the child with the flesh completely
cooked
The power and round-house OF the West
side Circle railway, in Topeka, Kas., burned
10 the ground. Three steam motors valued
at $500 each and several cars were de-
stroyed.
j. w. Rood who shot and killed James
Farrell superintendent OF Minasprietas
mines. has surrendered TO the Mexican POI
lice aud is held at Sonora for extradition.
Ensign Rumscy OF tho United States
steamship swatara was accidentally drown
ed ut Yokohama
The Hudson river showed the highest
tide In forty years. The brick-yards sur
fcrcd enormously. Millions OF brick are
lost. The yards between Roseton and Al
bany are submerged. IL is estimated that
100000 brick have been lost In the Kings
ton district. Green kIlns were thrown
down and the brick underneath sheds were
washed away.
The great watcr-works standpipe at
Temple, Tenn, containing $4,000 gallons
OF water burst and the entire town was
flooded.
Charles McGraw. laboror. was run down
by Fort Wayne engine In Chicago. lie
was fatally Injured aud taken TO a hospital.
John sheehy fell from his wagon at the
Panhandle freight depot In Chicago and rc-
ct1vcd serious internal injuries.
Simon Fritz, alias John Racla. aud John
Foulk, alias John Pfclffer, both OF Chicago,
and well-known counerfcltcrs were con-
victcd Of counterfeIting In Plttsburg. Ia.
The llttle.yillagc OF saltwater. Luzerne
county. Pa, composed OF planning mill,
butcher shop. and thirteen dwelling houses,
was wiped out by fire.
Mrs. Kate O'Connor. the seventh victim
Of the Leland Hotel FIRE al syracuse. has a led.