The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-12-13

drowned.
Joe coburn, the ex-prize-nghter. died AZ
his residence In New York Of hasty eon-
sumptlom.
Il. q. snider. newspaper man OF Omaha
was terribly beaten by footpads.
swan Gustafson, "A young Swede who has
hecn shoyellng gravel for Sl.l0 day near
Cherokee, Ia. has been transformed into
millionaire. A distant relative died I'm
Pennsy iyania. leaving him an estate valued
Mt s3.000OO0.
A dispatch Was received nj san Francisco
stating that the schooner Ida Florence went
ashore at Iverson's landing. Dec. ., aud Is u
total loss. The crew OF four men put TO sea
in small boat, but has not since been seem
Daniel stewart who lost an arm by fall
ing under car Of the Sixth Avenue rail-
road company Ia New York, has been
awarded $4,000 damages.
DR.. III. l.. BEEN was killed near Arthage
Mo-. by fall from his buggy.
The Anaconda company at Helena. Mont.
has shut down four mines, throwing 1000
men out Of employment
BENJAMIN Homer was arrested nj Abilene,
| kas.. for dcfrauding the State by removing
| hcadstones from old soldiers graves and then
collecting from the State for putting up new
/ ones. In accordance with Governmental pro-
vision. lie made u regular business OF this
Dissertation.
The international roundup OF cattle IN the
/ Cherokee strip was finished. The startling
discovery was made that over 1000 head had
been stolen and driven 10 the Southwest
The Arkansas CITY company is the heaviest
loser. 700 head having been cut out of the
herd by the thieves.
James Helferty, William McGowan, and
Michael Newine were instantly killed by
being run down by train on the Reading
railroad near Philadelphia.
Al Fort Worth. Tex, Ben Mahley cut the
throat OF Lizzie Ford and then his own
Emma Pfizenmycr, - years old, was
found dead IN her room NJ Chester. Pa,
" IT'D her throat slitted with "A cheeseknifc
1t is probably suicide, though some be-
lieve u is murder.
The Converse Manufacturing company's
furniture tiui-hing room az Newaygo. Mich.
and contents were entirely destroyed by
ere; loss about $4,000. Forty men are
thrown out OF employment.
Mayor Branham. Of Litchdeld, Mimi.
shot himself while In delIrium. lie died
during the night.
Fire, which broke out IN Maglnn's cracker
factory In Pittsburg, Pa, was not extin-
gulshed until four large business block.
had been consumed. The buildings de-
stroyed were brick. seven stories high. The
total loss is put at S36OO00.
The concentrating works at Humboldt.
! Mich, and dwelling adjoining were burned,
loss. $4,000. Luckily much OF the ma
chlnery was on the road TO Spur Mountain,
Mich. The works were owned by Edison
the electrician.
-Four men, two on a side, met on the high
way near Malvern. Ark. aud fought with
knives. One OF the men, named Gillum,
was cut seriously acros. the neck, and he
Will die. Two others. Tom Hammond and
his son, are badly cut.
Tho annual pension appropriation bill
was passed by the House after lively de-
bate.
The engine OF the Western express on the
Grand Trunk ran of = switch into the river
at Montreal and the engineer was drowned.
Mrs. Laura Clermont, "A woman possess.
ing property worth thousands OF dollars, II
lying destitute in one Of her houses in Kali
amazoo, Mich, and dependent on neighbors
for the food she eats. She has become de.
mented, aud the authorities are about 10
take steps To care for her.
A freight train on the West Jersey rail-
road ran into an open switch near Camden.
y. j., aud Conductor samuel Leap wac
Killed and eight ears were wrecked. The
accident was caused by sleepy night tower
man turning the wrong switch, and he mar.
rowy escaped lynching by the excited
people.
BY an explosion OF a tank In chemlca,
works In the eastern part of Cincinnati,
three men were fatally injured and two
slightly. The fatally injured are: Louis
schluss, John Printy, james Fehl; those
slightly injured are John Wecker and Sid.
ney Cloyer.
j. G.. Gibbs, District Attorney for the
Fourteenth Louisiana Judicial District,
was accidentally shot and killed by a com.
panion near New orleans while hunting.
Several business houses IN Brookvlllc,
Ky, were destroyed by fire. The fire
started IN the Central Hotel aud that. with
the neighboring store, the Bank OF Brook.
Vile and three dwellings were burned. The
town has no fire apparatus.
The round-house OF the Cnicago and West
Michigan railroad at Holland, Mich. with
seven locomotives, was destroyed by fire.
Loss estimated $4,000.
Officer Adamson IN attempting % arrest
"A negro desperado Carter Bryant, Ia North
Little Rock. Ark. found u necessary 10 Kill
tho negro IN self-dcfense.
August Schultz and William smith were
arrested Ia Chicago with about $500, the
proceeds Of burglarie~, IN their possession.
In all. Schultz admits that they succeeded
in getting about Ss.OOO worth ol jewclry
aud clothing from several residences. the
most OF which they disposed OF IN various
parts OF the city.
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