The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-11-22

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! New Orleans. was drilled aud blown open
and robbed OF $1,000 In cash and $4,000 In
bonds. notes. mortgages. an valuable doc
umenls. The job was the work OF experts.
No clew.
The tug j. w. Danforth burned ut Du-
ulli. Minn. Loss about $4,000 This il the
fifth boat that has burned there aud at
superior IN the last ten days. The others
were Free Trade. Ferry, Cora b., aud James
liardon.
The Rev. Chester :. Armstrong, Pres
byterlan minister Of Jackson. died on the
street OF heart failure at Battle Greek, Mich.
Fire started at 1Iburon. Cal, from de-
feciiye fiue In a restaurant Among the
buildings destroyed were the Iiburon
Hotel, post-oflice. Corinthian Yacht Club
house, and dozen stores and houses. One
hundred and nfty people are rendered
homeless.
A young child OF Louis Gernant. OF kala-
mazoo, Mich, rolled under a feather bed
and was smothered to death.
Mrs. ochs. ofsMuskegen. Mich, put
Paris green on some meat TO poison the rats
about the place, but before she could carry
out her purpose her two-year-old daughter
ate some OF the stun. The doctors hope TO
save the little ones life.
G.. Campbell OF Merriam, was run over
and instantly killed by south.bound train
at Olathe. Kan. Mr.. Campbell was promi-
nent temperance lecturer.
Miss Rijka Box. aged ninety years, and
Mrs. Henrietta Baker, uged ninety-three
years, the oldest residents OF Grand Haven,
Mich, died within half an hour OF each other.
They both came to Michigan from the
Netherlands over ffty years ago, and had
been friends ever since.
Nels Damn. a Muskegon. (Mich.,) butch
err attempted to hang y quarter OF beef on
u hook. lie slipped aud in turning to save
himself the chair shot from under him and
the hook penetrated the back OF his neck and
he hung there until rescued.
A melee among the university students In
the postoGiee at Ann Arbor, Mich. resulted
rather sadly for six young men. Rushes
among the members OF various classes have
recently been not unusual occurrence, and
matters eliminated In general row. Six
Of the most obstreperous students are now
confined ia jail.
A collision took place near the George
station on the Edbnburg suburban railway.
Twelve persons were badly injured.
John Marach hid a brick under his coat
cago Rosinski fired ut Marach and the
bullet hit the brick.
The Southern Pacific steamship Gussie.
which was reported lost during the storm
of the Nicaraguan coast Oct. 81, arrived at
New Orleans.
Christopher Copeland was arrested at
Fitchburg Mass, for the embezzlement OF
81, 200 from the Western Union Telegraph
Company's Denver Office.
William Gnrvey, a carpenter 20 years OF
age, was knocked down and run over by
eayy coal-wagon in Chicago. He will die.
A freIght-traIn on the New York Central
Road was deraied by an obstruction at
One Hundred aud Forty-first street, New
York City. some person or persons had
tied a small tree To the rails with wire
cables. The obstruction would have caused
the complete wreck OF any train going at
high speed.
The south-bound passenger train on the
Northern Pacific ran off the bridge between
salem and Turner, ore. Several passengers
are reported 10 have been injured some
probably fatally. Particulars are meager.
b. +. Roland, laborer. fatally stabbed n
man named Brooks near Boise City, Idaho.
Dominic Mariana. an Italian, was found
dead In Dallas, Tex, with a suspicious cash
in his head. IL developed that he was an
outspoken enemy OF the Malta. and IL is
thought that the fraternity removed HIM.
John A. Mcfarland, the oldest banker IN
Boone county, la., made an assignment.
The liabilities are SlS5O0, while the assets.
mostly IN real estate, foot up $4,000.
Abel T.. Chase, one OF the oldest and best
known citizens OF Leon, Ia, died suddenly
at his home. He was dressing his little
daughter, and dropped dead without an in
stanrs warning and without any struggle or
pain.
The fatal explosion I'm the Dupont Pow
der Works, near Wilmington. Del, last
month Is now believed To have been caused
by discharged employees.
Conductor Fry is in charge OF freight
train OF the Wabash railroad. When near
Baden, In North st. Louis Mo-, two masked
men entered the eaboose and drawing re-
yolyers on the conductor told him 10 SUR
render his money. lie produced 800,
which they took.