The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-11-29
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several days. Ic was swcde and a TIM
smith by trade.
Mrs. Potter Palmer was unanimously
elected President OF tile Board OF Women
Managers OF the Worlds Fair.
LIZ. McNair committed suicide NJ Kinks
VILE, Iowa, Wednesday night during M OF
temporary insanity.
Adylces from Honduras say that General
Sanchez was not shot after capture, but
committed suicide when nearly captured by
Bogran's forces.
Fire broke out In BillIizky's tailor shop
al Cheboygan. Mich, aud before the iiremen
reached the spot Paddock's grocery store
was in flames. Both buildings were de-
stroycd. Loss, $4,000; partially insured,
Jack Naples, colored, was hanged at
Knoxville, Tenn. for criminal assault.
dorsey Edwards. colored, was hanged AT
lazoo City, Miss, for the murder OF his
wife Sept. o, last.
Deputy United States Marshal Samuel lie
Strange was shot 10 death at Webster, Fla,
by X. T.. Burford, whom he sought TO arrest
for violation OF postal laws.
Fire in Hsyward's box factory In Mime
apolis caused "A damage OF $4,000, partially
insured.
GAM. LOTUS shot and killed his father, Is.
G. LOTUS six miles east OF Gainesboro, Tenn,
In a personal difficulty. accidentally killing
his brother at the same time. The son Is
said TO have acted I'm self-defensc, engaging
first IN defending his mother from an attack
OF his father. The parties are highly con-
nectcd.
John McGinty, 81 years old, was killed
by Pan Handle passenger train In Cbica-
60 McGinty was crossing the tracks, and
while doing so tried TO evade north-bound
freight train. lie failed 10 see a south
bound passenger train and was struck and
killed. The deceased was the father OF the
principal OF the Pullman school.
Wells, Fargo a. Co.'s express building. IN
Jersey City, y. j., fell TO the ground.
IL is reported that fifteen men were killed.
Leopold schman fell from third-story
door, In Chicago, into the alley, where he
was found dead In the morning. l, Is sup
posed he took walk In his sleep.
A double tragedy was enacted at Pull
man. Chicago. when Franz Focko shot and
killed his wife and afterward took his own
life.
William Robinson. Michigan and South
ern Passenger agent OF the Grand Trunk
Railway. was killed ut Lapeer, Mich. ON
boarding train TO enter the sleeper he
stepped on piece OF coal, lost his footing,
and fell under the moving train. His right
leg was cut of at the hip, causing death
few hours aftcrward. Robinson's home was
I'm Detroit.
Professor Koch, OF Berlin, whose cure for
consumption has created so much sur In
Europe, will publish TO the world its com
position, reserving 10 himself no royalty,
bounty. patent or other personal cmolu-
ment
A political jollincaIion at Caro-, Mich, had
n sad ending Burt Tomkins undertook
10 fire key OF powder, which exploded.
Tomkins was blown great distance by the
force OF the explosion aud horribly MAN.
gled. lie cannot recover. The building IN
which the affair took place was shattered, as
well rs the adjoining ones.
A block OF nlno houses. including IIar-
ney's Hotel. In Nanticoke, Pa, was de-
siroyed by rire. Many OF the families are
rendered homeless.
Burglars entered the house OF John An
derson, at oil city. Pa, and. disappointed
ut finding but 500 instead OF u large sum "a
they expected, bound him, his wife, and
siep-daughtcr. lie was then brutally
kicked aud the women beaten into insensi-
bility. The burglars then escaped.
The grand jury reported finding true oils
against the seventeen men under arrest
charsed with the murder OF Chief Of Police
David G.. Hcnncssy, OF New Orleans, Oct.
is, for murder and accessory thereto. The
grand Jury examined seyenty-iye wit
nesscs.
Thomas Harper, n hotel-keeper at Green.
wood, kas., shot and KILLED Harry Wilson
in the court house square. Harper fired five
shots, four OF which took effect. lie sur
rendered and says he killed Wilson for be-
traying his daughter.
Hugh.Guyn. one OF the wealthiest farmers
OF Woodford county. Ky, In az OF temper
AIRY insanity. hung himself In his barn.
Henry Langstraw, and sherman Shields.
about 2 o'clock in the morning went TO
Langstraw's room nj Knoxville. Ia, Ia com
pany with two girls named Porter. They
were followed by brother Of the girls,
who effected an entrance. aud In the altcrca-
ton which ensucd Iangsiraw shot Porter.
inflctiDg fatal wound. Lsngsteaw and
shields were arrested.
Mrs. Il. w. Bodgc. aged 0s years. we'll
known lady OF Saginaw. Mich. committed
suicide by hanging herself from the tep OF
her bedroom door
The cattie-ships recently arrived In En
rope from Canada suffered disastrous losses.
The Scrica lost GOO head. The Gree lest
200 head. aud the Escalona lost thirty-eight.
These losses. with 35f lost from the Lunda
last week and i5i from the Straits OF Magel-
Ian, make the season disastrous enc.
Ice Webster. wealthy citizen OF Cock
eysyilie. Md, committed suicide while
temporarily insane.
Henry &. Meredith. aged p. employed In
the registry department OF the pestofice IN
Memphis. Tenn. has been arrested for ril-