The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-03-29
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Latest intelligence From AL
Parts of the World.

Cincinnati were 10 the effect that the Ohio
River was rising rapidly. and that an mum
dalton of a serious nature was probable, rain
and melting snow having swollen all
streams.
Miss IIulda lungquist. Of Milwaukee. was
found dead in her bed. being victim Of the
opium habit
A destructive cyclone visited Chester, 5.
C., killing Que man.
The new posioillce building at Baltimore,
Md, was opened.
The jury In the Flack conspiracy ease In
New York returned verdict OF guilty
against all OF the defendants.
Arson Wcesner, wealthy young man Of
Somerset. Ind, ~ charged with attempted
wife murder.
w. r. Caldwell. manager OF the South
Bend Jewciry Company was arrested on u
charge Of larceny.
The grand jury Of San Diego County.
California, returned an Indictment against
John X. Aitken, Judge OF the superior
Court, charging him with having mutilated
and faIsiied the judgment roll in a case.
The confidence OF the Chicago men at
Washington that there will be no opposition
10 the World, Fair Bill is increasing, New
Workers not approving the course OF their
willy politicians.
The Evangelical Church trial OF y shop
Esher, at Reading Pa, resulted In verdict
OF guilty, with recommendation that he
be suspended, both ~ a bishop aud rs a
minister, until the general conference next
year. Bishops Dubs and Bowman have al
ready been deposcd.
Governor Tb;yer denied that there was
destitution among farmers M Western Ne
biaska.
Business failures for the week number
la5 against 2bp last week and 10 In the cor
responding week Of 1889.
Fire destroyed the Touring mill OF the
Hermann Milling Company at Highland.
III. The loss Is about $4,000, and the in
surance $4,000.
Al New York, james j. Slocum, u base
ball player, was sentenced TO death for MUIR
derng his wife.
AT Albany. y. y. the Court OF Appeals
decided the electrical execution law TO be
constitutional, thus booming kcmmler to
death by electricity.
AT New York, Judge O'Bricn granted
leave TO the sugar trust TO declare II dividend
OF , - per cent on S5OOOOOOO. provided
the portion due the North River Company
is deposited In court pending the decision OF
the Court OF Appeals.
Scarlet fever in an epidemic form, is SAID
TO prevail at Midland City, III.
John Burk and Fred Tulip. grand larcen-
lists, escaped from the Jail at Hiawatha, Kan.
cutting through the steel cage, the corridor
walls, and the outer walls.
There is no truth In the report that the
Illinois supreme Court dismissed the case OF
West versus the People.
The body OF II. w. Longlcy, prominent
merchant Of Cincinnati. OHIO, was found in
the river twenty miles below that city. He
had been missing since February 3d. aud II
II tb ought he walked into the river while
temporarily insane.
Charles l.. Colby resigned as President Of
the Wisconsin Central Road. aud is sue secd-
ed by +. Abbott. IL l. reported that Mr..
Colby Will soon be chosen President OF the
Northern Pacific Railway.
The steamer Fonar, from London for Bos-
ton. was towed into the latter port by the
Steamer Nirglnian. She broke her shaft
March 18th. and her signals OF distress w.re
responded TO 10y the Nirginian.
Reports from Johnstown, Pa. stated that
the lower portion OF the city was threatened
with inundation, the river rising one foot
an hour. Residents OF that section sought
refuge In other parts OF the city.
When the last rites were about to be pro-
nounccd over the body OF Mrs. Wellman
Brnnheld at Vernon Cemetery near
Wabash, Ind. the grave-dggers struck a
hard rock aud were obliged to stop work.
The corpse was replaced in the hearse and
taken back TO the city.
1t VAS reported I'm Cleveland, Ohio, that
the Oppman Brewing Company had offered
10 pay the government $1,000 for illegally
making barrels containing two and three
gallons over the thirty-one gallons permit
ted by law.
AT Cleveland. Ohio. the wife OF Roswell
G. Morscreaux, OF Chicago was granted
divorce on the ground OF dcsertlon- She a..
serted that he cared more for bloodcd horses
than for domestic life.
MAJOR General George Crook died at the
Grand Pacific Hotel from heart disease.
The -four output at Minneapolis last week
reached i31,GOO barrels. against 1850 bar.
rels the preceding week. A heavy falling of
n reported Ia the production for the current
week. Prices are stronger, and an improved
demand is noted.
The wife OF John foreman, of Plymouth
Ia, left note for her husband stating that
she loved another man and had determined
20 forsake her husband. 10 whom shc had
been married only three weeks.
A lire In La villa. suburb OF Jackson
Willie, Fla. destroyed two blocks OF buildings
aud clearinghouse. The loss l. about
Sis1 900, we'll covered 10y insurance.
Bishop Usher Of Chicago. sent letter to
Tie Evangelical Church court al Heading.
Pa. 10 the effect that he had already been
examined on and eNoneruied FROM the
Ennrl.es nrolcrreh nrnin.f him. and th-f