The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-05-10

IIitchlns & In . dangerous condition. smith
was arrested.
Three meteors averaging two feet In d.
ametcr, fell IN Fort Dodge, la. in period
Of one hour aud within ahalf-mile radius.
One struck the street ten feet In front OF a
lady. the other fell la soldier creek aud the
other in a nursery. All were composed OF
a Incorporating substance.
Crcston. ia., people are iubilant on ac-
count OF the receipt OF telegram TO the cf-
feet that work on the new depot, which viii
he one Of the finest or the Burlington route,
will be commenced Ia few DAYS.
AT San Francisco yesterday Frank VIII
Jams was sentenced 10 imprisonment for
life for stage robbery.
The house OF Paschal Nadean. a farmer. at
-. George de La Beauce. que. burned
the other night. The farmers daughter,
aged II year., persisted In the flames.
Theodore Weinhaus, superintendent OF
the city water-works at ~. Cloud, MIMI,
has disappeared. Numerous worth less
checks cashed before his departure are COM
Ing TO light.
The British steamer Saltwick collided with
the British steamer Mount Olitet at os-
braltar and the latter sank.
Bishop Borgess.. who was stricken with
paralysis while visiting the Rev. Mr.. O'Brien
az Kalamazoo. died there. lie remained
conscious almost 10 the last.
Council Bluffs will celebrate In Septem-
Der the erection OF a magnificent fruit and
flower palace.
The Rev. Ariens. rector OF -. Joseph's
church. Bridgeport. Conn, priest who Is
20 years old, and widely known for his
kindness OF heart was bunkoed ont OF
Z 900 Ia an Ingenious manner.
George l.. Fliedner, bookkeeper OF the
Iicnnepin County savings Bank at Mime
apols, has been arrested for embeZzllng
$40 lie made full confession.
The Lake View house, a road-house be-
tween Muskegon aud Lake side. Michigan,
was destroyed by fire. The house aud fur
niturc were valued at :. 900 and were IN
sured for $4,000. The house was headquar-
tcrs for all athletic sports and exhibitions IN
western Michigan.
William r. Baker, formerly president OF
the Houston X Texas Central Railroad Com
pany, was stricken with paralysis and died
an hour later. He was seventy years old.
lie was for several years a state senator OF
Texas. and for sis years mayor OF Houston.
Extradtion papers have been taken out
for william T.. johnson who j. In Oregon,
and who Is charged with the murder OF Jen-
ME McGarycy in Chicago.
While the service train was hauling dirt
| for the Central Railroads flower garden at
| Dayisboro, Ga. sherman Br0okins walked
ont OF the caboosc with "a Winchester rifle
| and shot eight times az the gang. killing
Simon Kelley instantly. When Kelley fell
the train pulled away with all halls. leaving
the murderer loading and shooting a. them.
Brookns escaped.
train on the Pittsburg, Akron Il West
crn Road was run INTO by one on the Gin
cinnati. Hamilton 4 Dayton at Lima, O..
An engineer and two tramps were killed.
The two-year-old daughter OF William
Jones, OF Council Bluffs. Iowa, was scalded
to death.
Il. X. whitthorne, late cashier OF The Ma
tIonal Bank OF Shelbyville, Tenn. was In
| dictcd In two cases by the federal grand Jury.
One OF these indictments charges Whitthornc
with perjury in swearing TO false reports to
the comptroller. The other charges him
with attempting to dcfraud the bank.
! Augustus Campbell. coorcd porter In
| the German American Bank, at Buffalo y.
/ y, was arrested for stealing $1,000 lie was
| given an express envelope containing that
amount 10 take 10 the express office. lie
melted the wax, opened the package ana ab-
stracted the money, aud after substituting
] blank paper carefully re-sealcd the package.
The theft was discovered
I, Cruze Chavez, young Mexican farmer
| and stock raiser at Apache springs. y. NJ.
shot ana instantly killed VI. sanchez. In
censed by Chayel's persistent refusal 10
trade horses with him. sanchez drew six
shooter aud fired on him. Chavez graspcd
the weapon by the barrel, avoiding his own
death, and then. Wrestling the weapon away
from the would-be murderer, shot him In
the side.
The house at Albany. y. T.. passed a bill
abolishIng capital punishment. The vote
was ~ TO %.
The body OF Editor Walker Of the Cos
mopolitan Magazine, New York. has been
found in the Roanoke river In Virginia.
A heavy lightning and wind storm struck
eastern New York and New Jersey.
The Fountain Theatcr at Kansas City was
burned. Loss, 1900; no Insurance.
The body OF Editor v. ID. Walker has been
found In the Roanoke River. lie had ;
piece OF iishlng-pole in his hands. and u I
! supposed big fish ierked him into th'
water.
Mayor Grant OF New York has announced
, his intention OF appearing before the fasset
, investigating committee. lie viii TESTIFY II
regard TO the McCann charges
Flfty-eight converts to mormonism NJ
, rived at New York on the steamship Wiscon
sin from Liverpool. They were under III
charge OF an elder. They came from s"ede
aud England.
|. The sioux city committee that guarat
ieed $4,000 toward the erection OF tempt
Of nafl