The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-02-01
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Latest Intelligence From AL
Parts OF the World.
EAST.

The sum OF money recently given Mrs.
Parneil. mother OF Charles Stewart PArnell.
WINS insufficient. and she Il again In actual
need az her home IN Bordentown. y. J.
In the proposed new treaty with England
embezzlement will. II Il said, be made cx-
fradltablc, rs well as other crimes not now
included liz the treaty between the coun-
tries.
Castle Garden Is likely 10 be abandoned rs
a site for the landing OF immigrants, and y
point m New Jersey or an Island In New
York harbor owned by the United states
chosen In its stead.
The gas explosion at Columbus, Ohio.
was caused by joint Of gas-pipe not having
been calkcd or soldered.
The electric light companies OF New York
and the corporation controlling the sub
ways have consolidated.
The Standard oil Company has purchased
controlling interest la the Pennsylvania
Gas Company OF Erie, Pa. much TO the dis
satisfaction OF the citizens OF the place.
Cincinnati business property suffered
from n spirited blaze, the loss being $780,
COO
The return Of money 10 New YORK con-
siderably strengthened the market. The
iron business OF the country IN larger than
ever before reported and all railroads show
an increase OF traffic.
An English syndicate is after Buffalo
Chicago line OF lake steamers.
A trust combining all the cigarette factor
les has been formed in New York, with n
capital Of s25.0o0.O0o.
Attendant James MEG ill OF the Columbus
CO.. insane asylum deserte his wife and
elopcd with female patient.
Michael schriber, under arrest charged
with murder, jumped from a moving train
near Corfu, n. y. and escaped.
The National line steamer Erin. which
sailed from New York for London on Dee
IS has not since been heard FROM and II IL
feared she ~ lost.
John Gorley. OF 81. Johns, Newfoundland.
was burned TO death In nm effort To save his
three children from his burning house. aud
the children persisted.
II Is thought the joint convention OF
miners at Columbus. o.. today will agree
upon plan OF amalgamation.
The Westinghouse Electric company,
which has ITS main plant in Pittsburs, has
decided 10 erect immense new works ut
Brinton, twelve miles from PittsDurg.
The Union Association of Lumbcr-Dealcrs
OF Ohio, Indiana and Pcnnsy lyania held
their eighth annual meeting at Dayton, o.,
with about 300 delegates present.
BY an explosion OF natural gas from the
Ohio Valley company's main line at sewick-
ly, Pa. Mrs. George Gibbs was probably
fatally burned ann her daughter quite seri-
onsly injured.
A series OF telegraphic rifle matches be-
tween teams representative OF the chief
cities OF the United States ana Canada Is
proposed by Captain John q. Sheppard,
Secretary OF the National Rifle Association
Of America.
Two Baltimore & Ohio freight trains
both West-bound, ran together nj Glen Eas-
ton, twenty miles eat OF Wheeling, w. Va.
William King, conductor OF one OF the
trains. had both legs cut of and died In a
few hours.
The Butler Presbytery OF the United
Presbyterian Church expelled the Rev. A.
Is. &. Mcfarland, former pastor at Fairyicw,
Pa, for immortality. THIS is the sequel 10
the troubles which occurred between Nc
Farland and his wife two years ago.
Frank Farley, German shoemaker "A
years old, living in Buffalo. n. u, with his
daughter, Mrs. Meyers, "a widow, and her 10
year-old daughter, at nm early hour sunday
morning. becoming Respondent, proposed to
ms daughter that they end all their troubles
10y poisoning themselves, and Farley having
some oxallc acid In the house. drugged Tie
coffee. and all drank Il, the child being the
only one ignorant OF what she was doing.
Fnirlcys chances for recovery are small.
The woman's ease is apparently the most
serious. IL Is thought the little girl Will re-
cover.