The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-09-20
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have decided on general lockout until
further notice. This has caused such irrita-
ton. The strikers received oniy from half
crown 10 4 shilllngs strike pay, instead OF
half guinea. Many were 20 angry that
they destroyed their tickets.
The body Of Capt. John Ericsson was
landed from the United States warship
Baltimore at Stockholm. The. transfer was
made with much ceremony.
The alliance between Germany, Austria
and Italy has been renewed.
large bear strolled into berry patch
where Mrs ID. w. Stewart OF Five Lakes
Mich. was inng up her pals. Mrs.
Stewart was too frightened to scream. The
bear was also frightened, but retreated In
good order.
A violent fire broke out I'm the sheds Of
Chargeures Reunis. at Hayrc. France. The
sheds, Ia which there were 5000 sheep car
casses, were entirely destroyed.
Thomas Apland, Fort Dodge, Ia. black
smith, had his leg broken while engaged In
friendly scufie some time ago, and has be-
come violently insane as the result OF close
confinement pending recovery from his in-
jury.
The official majority OF Eagle (Dem.), can
over Fisher, Union Labor aud Republican
candidate. The total vote IN the State was
i0l.44s. OF which Eagle received i0d25', and
Fisher Sj.lSl.
A contractor or Granville. Mich. while
boring an artesiam we'll for the Fisk Lake
Club, found oil In the bucket and excite
mcnt Is high.
The L. ;. senate passed bill 10 amend the
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subsidized railroad companies will transmit
duplicates OF all bills for service readered
ON behalf OF the United States, and the ac-
counting officers are 10 report their action
thereon 10 the commissioner OF railroads.
Dallas Carter was run over by train in
Lima, o., and killed. Several ears were
thrown from the track by passing over his
body and Conductor Charles smith was
crushed To death in the wreck and Brake
man Frank Miles was injured.
Charles Ritterman, a l4-yearold boy, hung
himself at his parents home in Cincinnati
lie was victim OF sensational literature. A
copy OF story called "AIuldoon, tile
Copper" was found in his room.
The German socialists are making great
preparations TO celebrate the lst OF October,
when the socialist act viii expire. pam
"
many" will be distributed. II l.. In part,
state publication, approved by the emperor,
and will contain a resume OF what the en-
peror has done and intends TO do for work
ingmcn.
George Thompson. aged -, son Of Herbert
Thompson, a substantial farmer and stock
raiser OF Bellcvilie, Kan. committed suicide
by shooting himself. Thompson was de-
al. xtI
last summer, but love affair was the inn
mediate cause OF the act.
The ilrm Of Baker, Savage & Go. OF Hum
boldt, Ia, one OF the largest wholesale COM
mission and produce-buying houses in
Northwestern Iowa, has failed FOR $4,000.
Their liabilities are estimated ut 10000,
with assets OF $4,000.
The household goods OF Mrs. NJ. H. Bent
ley were put on the street in 81. Louis 10y
her landlord. Mrs. Bentley is the divorced
wife OF well-known attorney. The cause
OF the eviction was that Mrs. Bentley owed
part OF u months rent. She has instructed
her attorney 10 bring suit against the land
lord, Mr.. William Booth, for 10000 dam
ages.
A switch engine exploded at St Louis, kill
Ing the engineer and fireman. The mutt
lated bodies were picked up 900 feet away.
The bodies OF Mrs. Dr. G.. w. Cooper
Mrs. G.. r. Rose aud her 0-year-old son were
recovered from the South Pottawaiomie
river In Kansas. The ladies had been out
driving and attempted 10 ford the stream,
which was greatly swollen 10y recent rains
In consequence the vehicle was over
turned and the entire party drowned.
An express train on the New York Gem
trail road collided with freight tram with
in the city limits OF New York. The engine
was telcsropcd, also the two rear freight
ears. seriously injuring four men. A mis-
placed switch was the cause. The accident
was purely the result OF carciessness.
James shields and James Fahcy were
dangerously stabbed IN II. Louis. shields
had live wounds. which viii doubtless term
mate fatally. Eahcy was cut three times,
but he may recover. The men claim 10 have
been attacked aud stabbed by three strang-
crs, but Il IL believed they know who their
assailants We're.
An unknown man threw himself Ia front
ola coal train no Seattle, Wash, but the
engineer stopped the tram before IL reached
hun. The man then waited until the pas
senger train came along. when lac stepped
on tie track again and was run over and
killed.
While Two families were trying 10 ford
Pyle's creek near Warrington. w. ", In a
wagon. the current overturned the vehicle
aud Mrs. James Hughes and babe were
drowned.
Mr.. McGraih. wcll-to-do member Of the
National league, has been murdered In Hal
lingary. Ireland. 10y miners who resented
hls shcliering AN c,ictcd farmer with whom
they bad quarrelcd.
An unknown man was caught in the ny.