The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-11-01


a duel fought IN New York between Joseph
Wood ard Cary Burg. The battle was
ended only wien both men sank 10 the
ground. each with a fractured skull. The
light took place Ia blacksmith SHOP The
cause IA unknown
a party 1870 Poles, while attempting 10
reach Prussian territory with the intention
OF emigrating To brazil, was fired upon by
the Russian frontier guard. whose order TO
return had been disobeyed by the Poles.
six men. two women. and one child were
killed.
A telegram from Montreal asking for the
arrest Of two girls having been received ats
Toronto. Ont. an officer met the train and
ook in custody mn elderly woman who had
in tow two young girls. From paper
found In possession OF the woman her pro-
fessioL as a procuress was established. She
was bound for Chicago.
Charles james. desperate cha racter, was
shot and killed 10y Patrick Burke, Ia south
Dakota. Burke acted in sell-delense.
George Williams. ancgro boy II years old
shot and killed the 5-year-oId sou OF j. X.
Robertson. white, live miles from Miller, Ga.
A sherln's deputy started with Williams
for Waynesboro. but was met hy an armed
him to tree. riddied him with bullets.
At Payson, Utah. The dead body OF John
Bolton was found sitting on his horse. His
gun bud discharged accidentally. rs sup
posed. blowing half OF his head off.
The body Ola murdered woman was found
nc South Hampstead, London. England,
with the head almost severed. The discovery
has revived the "Jack the Ripper scare.
A. II. Bancroft, prominent citizen OF
Emporia, Has, was found dead In his barn,
having accidentally shot himself.
The government powder mill at Canton,
China, exploded, destroying 200 houses and
killing over a thousand people.
Henry Arnold was arrested ut Grand
Rapids, Mich, on the charge OF counterfeit-
ing. His system consisted OF raising 81
bills 20 Sl0 with pen and ink. Many OF
these bills have been detected, but for long
time the police have been unable TO trace
them TO their source.
G. w. Cummings, the youthful Califor-
mia stage robbcr, has been sentenced to pris-
on for ten years.
Pat Taylor. engineer OF the ill-fated train
in the tunnel wreck on the Cincinnati and
southern road. has died.
w. ID. Ilighers who cut his wife's throat
neal lebanon, Tenn, Killing her, committed
suicide by hanging himself In the Lebanon
Jail.
William Nich's 16-year-old daughter in
going from Folsom, n. NJ, TO u ranch was
oyertaken by blizzard and lost her way in
the binding storm. She was found frozen
TO death.
Two Mexican sheep-herders were MUIR
dered aud their bodies horribly mangled by
Indians about twenty miles from silver
City, N. NJ. The names OF the murdered
men have not been ascertained. A posse
arc In pursuit OF the murderers.
Benton Higgins was murdered by un
known men near Wheeling, W. Va.
A 2-year-old child Is held by boarding
house keeper OF Pittsburg for board bill OF
800.
Matte Mcclure, 16-month- old child OF
Henry Mcclure. South Chicago. fell into a
cistern aud was drowned.
BY the deraIling OF n train at Hcdwlgs-
dorf, Prussia, two persons were killed and
sixty injured.
clarkson, who was shot five IN Hes west Of
oklahoma City, |. T.. is dying. His assail-
ant has been arrested. and is i'm Jail. There
tertancd that he. will be lynched. The
guard has been doubled.
Ed stephen, notorious counterfciter, was
arrested near Oklahoma City, !. 4. Thirty
seven spurious dollars were found on his
person and IA number OF nolds In his house.
Sam Rhnehart, the famous circus clown
and head OF the Rhinchart family, died in
Jail at Columbus. o.
The sultan OF With, East Africa, has re-
fused to surrender 10 British authorities, or
10 afford redress for the recent massacre.
ON the contrary. he is actively preparing
for hostilities. Hundreds OF natives from
the surrounding tribes are adhering 10 his
standard. Fighting is inevitable.
Four persons employed at the Quaker
City dye works in Chicago were poisoned
by prussic acid.
Lewis Aurand, 30 years old, q car-repairer
IN the Lake shore yards In Chicago, dropped
dead In the yards.
The dead body OF an inmate OF the
l.eayenworth, kas., Soldiers Home named
Foster was found under the bridge. IL is
supposed he was killed by ears.
Alfred Arstrom dropped dead while
seated at the breakfast table with his family
IN Chicago.