The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-07-12
When the new order Is In effect Germany
will have but 600 troops In east Africa.
Idaho has been admitted into the Union.

In Manitowoc. Wis. A woman and four
children are weeping for the husband and
father who Will never return. That father
and husband was Captain stephen Thorson
of the scow Gladiator. His body Is some
where In the lake OF Crosse Point
Robert McMillen while jumping on a train
nj Bellaire, o.. accidentally fell under the
ears and was killed. lie had Just been scry-
Ing sentence In the county Jail and was
returning home.
Annie Turner. OF Walnut Hllls Cincin-
natl. while attempting 10 step from skin
into a snagboat. fell into the river and was
drowned.
Mrs. Henry Short was fatally burned at
Richmond. VA, by trying TO kindle a lire
with Kerosene oil.
The Memphis Road reduced the number
Of employees IN its shops ut Kansas City by
fifty men aud the hours OF work from ten TO
nine.
The Columbia Flint Mfl Company's
works at Columbia, Pa, were burned. Loss
$4,000; partially insured.
The trial tripof the Campbell air ship was
not made because u strong wind tore a hole
In the bag before IL was Tiled.
The warehouse OF w. NJ. Buck 4 Co. 81.
Louis, burned. Loss SO, 900. The building
and stock ARE covered by Insurance. A
number OF shanties, occupied by negroes,
were also burned, the occupants escaping
with few slight injuries.
Fayette Lee aud George Pines, disorderly
negroes, while resisting arrest and assaulting
Police Officer TIGER at Alexandria. Va, were
shot Lee was killed aud Pines MORALLY
wounded. Ticer was badly hurt.
William A. Magrew. who killed himsel
by shooting IN the Southern Hotel ut ~.
Louis, was making his first trip as travelling
salesman for Thomas Kane 4 Co, OF Chi
cago.
The express on the Louisville & Southern
Kentucky struck wagon containing
twcnty-onc persons returning from Licnic,
&C the Preston street crossing Louisville
Frank Pratt, aged twenty Ben Pratt,
seventeen, aud Mary Noltcmeyer, three
years, were instantly killed. and the remain
ing eighteen were all more or less seriously
injured.
The population OF Kansas city, Mo-, as
shown by the census returns, Is $4,000.
and. while the result il far from satisfactory,
10 recount will be demanded.
Dexter Mussey died at his home in Ar
manda, Mich. aged cighty.nine years. lie
was representative IN the legislature from
1855 TO 1862 being speaker IN lS6l-62.
CELL Painter. John Montgomery and Lipps
Snead were instantly killed by the falling
OF u cage in the Buena Vista mine at Rich
mond, Va.
William kemmler, The murderer, will sui
fer the penalty OF death by electricity dur
ing the week beginning Aug. 4.
m A
for Kansas City liquor store. were sen
fenced at Girard, Kas.. Ia pay fine OF $500
each aud 10 he confined In the county Jail for
sixty days for maintaining nuisance in the
shape Of an original package house.
The Star OF bethlehem II now IN a favor
able position for telescope observation in
the evening.
The entire business portion OF Pullman,
wash, was burned. The lire started in a
livery stable and In twenty minutes nearly
the whole town was In flames. There was
no fire service, and in order 10 check the
flames buildings were blown up with pow
der, but without avail.
The Block Bros. OF Wheeling, w. Va.
were fined 5000 each In three cases against
them for Illicit manufacturing OF tobacco.
A Masonic temple TO cost $780, 600 il 10 be
built at Kansas city.
There was a cloud-burst just east Of
Wales Center, y. Y. Two bridges and num-
erous sluiccs were washed away. Small
streams were turned into raging rivers and
carried everything before them. A number
OF narrow escapes are reported.
John NJ. Dyer, formerly editor OF tho
North Platte (Neb.) Telegraph, committed
suicide at Ogden.
Ludwig Jehle, aged 20 years, OF Erie, Pa,
committed suicide ut sandusky, O.
John Board. Jr., OF Bala aud Miss Hostel
ter, OF Toronto while boating on Moon
river, Ont, were carried over the falls and
| drowned.
Two brothers living in Logan County
VIVA, quarreled with their teacher, named
Clark, few days ago. Pistols were used,
and Clark and one OF the Wilson boys were
MORALLY wounded. The other Wilson was
seriously hurt
Reuben McComber. 81 Three Rivers.
Mich. aged sixty years. committed suicide
by hanging.
| ST. Louis is In the hands OF an lee combine
and the thousands OF poor people are nj
rcndy suffering the first torture. The price
was holstcd 10 I cent pound, and not less
than ten pounds Will be delivered. IL 10
| threatened that another increase will take
place on Aug /.
-Four Chicago dressed beef houses, Swift,
| Armour, Hammond and Morris, suffered an
aggregate loss OF 100000 by the burning Of
the Clinton market, Boston. The building
occupied an entire block, but was only one
story high.
Sailed Away In balloon.