The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-03-08
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Falls and other Montana points say that the
snow has practically disappeared from the
ranges. and that few days will ind the
Upper Missouri aud ether rivers clear OF
ice.
A. the meeting at Meadyille. Pa, OF the
Republican County Committee. Senator DE
La Mater was named rs the next candidate
for Governor, which proposition evoked
wild enthusiasm. Senator DE La Mater APP
peared and laid " the Republican party
called him he would Toe glad TO answer.
Al Peoria, ILL.,, the Coroner's jury OF Taze-
well County Investigated the cause OF the
Lake Erie aud Western wreck at East Peoria.
The Jury Il said 10 have decided 90 hold En-
ginecr Joseph Elsie. OF Lafayette, Ind, and
Michael Conlan, OF Peoria, for criminal neg
ligcnce. The men were In charge OF the ILL
faicd trains Train Dispatcher 4. A. Fish,
OF Lafayette states that he made a mistake
and caused the disaster. He cried bitterly
when being examined and his emotion had
such effect ON the Jury that IL released him,
but condemned the Lake Erie ana Western
Road
A sensational scene was enacted in q court
room nj Hastings, Neb. While Judge Will
liam Gastin was hearing a ease in chambers,
&. II. Tanner. "A prominent member OF The
Hastings bar, taking exception 20 the Judges
decision, struck him terrific blow over the
left eye. The act may result In the disbar-
mtnt OF the attorney. Gastin Is the oldest
district Judge In Nebraska.
snow TO the depth OF from twelve 10
eighteen inches IN reported 10 have fallen
throughout New England sunday and
Monday.
A bill passed the Canadian Parliament
Monday authorizing the Canadian Pacific
Road TO issue sG,OOO.OO0 additional bonds TO
aid In the purchase OF ocean steamships
,Journcymen plastercrS OF New York viii,
by agreement with their employers, begin
on May TO work eight hours day for 90
cents an hour.
A freight wreck on the Fort Wayne Road,
near Lakeyillc, OHIO, was followed by the
explosion Of oil tanks, causing lire that re-
n ltcd In the destruction OF twcnty-eight
ears and tie warping and burning OF 3OO iect
OF the track. Engineer John Cowan, Fire
man Harvey Galehouse, and Head Brakeman
Edward Miller were roasted TO death.
Reports from san Carlos are to the effect
that Apache Indians are committing numer-
GUS depredations IN that vicinity and In
Mexico, and that M Apache war is immin-
cnt.
The Rev. DR. Ball's motion for new trial
OF nj. libel suit against the New York Morn-
ing Post was denied at Buffalo 10y Judge
Daniels.
The visible supply OF wheat and corn
respectively, ~ 0Js, 2S3 and AZ, 1863 bushels.
Since last report wheat decreased GO, 1913
bushels, and corn fell off l06,6ll bushels.
The resolution for the investigation Of
trusts has passed the Iowa Legislature.
Twenty students at the Kalamazoo tMich.j
College went 90 the room OF Professors
Ferry and Trowbridgc and, binding and
bllndfolding them, took them out for a
walk, finally leaving them In cornhcld.
Upon complaint being made the students
confessed, aud the faculty will consider
what action To take.
Fire destroyed the Farmers and Mer
chants Bank building at Rcd Cloud, Neb.,
causing loss OF $4,000.
Prosecutor Richard ;. Jenkins had an at
tack OF heart failure while closing the
speeches for the state In the trial. for the
murder OF his neicc, OF Chalkley lie Coney,
at Camden, n. j., and'the ease went TO the
Jury on the charge OF Judge Garrison. a
verdict Of not guilty was rendered.
Colonel J. Mcryyn Donahue, President OF
the San Francisco and North Pacific Rail-
road, died at san Francisco. Cal.
The bill to incorporate The Orangemcn IN
British America passed the Canadian Parli-
amcnt by majority Of twenty-five.
An oil well which, IL is reported, will
yield $50 barrels day, was discovered Mon
day at Glasgow, n.y.. at a depth of I'D feet.
state Treasurer Nolan, Of Missouri. was
suspended at jefferson city. Governor
Francis l. examining his books, II being ru-
mored that Nolan Is short IN his accounts.
Colonel H. :. Chamberlin, Of Chattanooga,
was selected chairman Of the Republican
State Executive Committee Of Tennessee, Ia
succeed the late Joseph r. Dillln.
A bill passed by the south Dakota House
reducing salaries OF city officials and circum-
scribing their powers il said 10 be aimed al
the alleged corrupt government at sioux
Falls. The officials there have been legis-
lated out Of office, their terms being mad,
10 expire the third week In April
The Secretary OF State, the British Minis.
ter. and Mr.. Topper. ~ representative OF
the Dominion Government. are in Washing.
ton in consultation ~ In the liehring sea con
froversy between the United states and
Great Britain, Secretary Blaine plainly stat
ing the attitude OF the United states toward
the fisheries.
Governor Filter. OF Illinois, has issued
cattle quarantine against the Indian Terri
tory, portion OF Texas. and the States o
Arkansas. Louisiana, Tennessee, Mississippi
South Carolina. Alabama, Georgia. Am,
Florida. except the shipments are made un
der the regulations OF the Live Stock Board
the auaranflnc being until Nov. 4.
IL Is alleged that zine has been discovered
near Joliet Ill.
Hicks A. Gepha:'s r-nk NJ Valley Falls