The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-07-11
NEWS SU M MARY.
Weekly News Review Of the World

River ~. John IN New BrunsNick u
paralyzcd by n strike resulting from an
increase of the mems hours of labor.
j. Oscar McCoe, residing six miles
from Fort Gibson, Miss. was shot and
instantly killed by Robert Thetford.
Thetford mistook him for al escaped
convict.
DIR. William Mottram died at Knla-
mazoo, Mich, aged "a years.
The United States steamer Chicago
broke one Of her engines while steam
ing from Norfolk To Fortress Monroe.
Students Of the college at Washing
ton. Pa. have organized an "Anti-Girl
Society," believing that by boycotting
the fair sex they viii be better able To
pass the examinations ut the end of the
year.
Joseph Garrigus, a Bloomington (Ill.)
business man was fatally injured by
being thrown from a buggy yesterday.
William Watson, an inmate of the
Soldiers Home at Marion, Ind. took
muriatic acid for medicine and viii
die.
The Minneapolis harvest machine
makers claim that the crop Is SO heavy
In the Northwest that they cannot fill
their orders.
Al Sioux City, Ia. "a jury found
James Mcintyre guilty of murder In
the second drgree. Mcintyre was on
trial for the killing of william Oemig.
Prof. Lebanon Russell Iriggs has rs
sumed the duties of Dean OF Harvard
College, succeeding Clement l.. Smith,
resigned. Prof. Smith has been dear
since 1882.
Nj. DE Lcsseps Is seriously i'll.
The Health of Mr.. Gladstone is inn
proving.
The political troubles in Japan grow
ing out of the recent attack on the
Russian czarowitz have resulted in "a
change in the cabinet.
The National German Teachers AS
ISOLATION is in session In Cincinnati
with about 800 in attendance. The ex-
crcises are somewhat in the nature OF
those OF the teachers institute.
The stocks Of wheat in California
warehouses July l aggregated $4,000
tons, as against 81 900 for the same
period last year.
Joseph Sidmore, IA hackman, was
struck by a Lake Erie and Western
passenger train AT Rochester, Ind. and
fatally hurt.
Farmers in the vicinity OF McGrcgor,
Iowa, report that "a light-colored insect
is working in the ripening grain,
threatening il with destruction.
At Corydon, Iowa. some of his com
panions nailed Isaac Montgomery, aged
90 years. in "a box and told him they
were going 90 throw him i'm the river.
The next day he died "A raving maniac.
Eugene Cowell, publisher OF the 81.
Paul Park Times, was arrested near
saltwater, Mimi, charged with mali
cious libel by the members OF the Royal
Arcanum.
q. Il. Morrison. of winona, Mimi. is
missing since Friday last. lie visited
the home of his fathcr-in-law Charles
Rust. at 4 o'clock of that day and has
not been seen since.
At Eau Claire, Wis, Mrs. Morton,
who was for many years n housekeeper
for Alexander Watson, recently de-
ceased, Is attempting To break the lat
ter's will. She claims Watson married
her In July, 1878, and that he was
unduly influenced by his son and
daughter In making his will.
Gov. Winans, of Michigan, has re-
refused TO honor n rcquisition by Gov.
Boies OF Town for Frank Smith, vice
president OF the Mammoth Furniture
company of Grand Rapids, who is
charged with obtaining sl3,5 800 from
kimball a. Champ OF Council Bluffs,
Iowa. by false pretcnscs. The case
springs out of the failure of the Grand
hotel at Council Bluffs.
Gcorge simmons, of Galveston, has
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~, 900 on condition that he walk the
distance between the two cities in sixty
days. He had seven hours 20 spare
when he walked into Chicago.
Jack Slavin, brother OF Frank Slavin,
and Billy Smith, Australian heavy
weights, fought forty-eight rounds be-
fore "a San Francisco sporting club for
u purse of ~. $50. Smith was knocked
out.
IL Is feared that Lieut.. Pcary's expo
dition % Greenland will fail on account
of the inability Of his negro sailor TO
Withstand the cold. Many are already
fnostbitten.
of Cook county. ILL.,, has sent his resig-
nation TO the Governor, 20 take effect
Aug. 4.
The watch trust Is on the verge OF
going 10 pieces.
Rev. A.. ID. Palmer. father OF A.. NJ.
Palmer. the w~ell-known theatrical
manager. died In New FORK, aged rs.
The Wisconsin Board of Control APP
pointed II. II. Lamoreaux warden Of the
State prison, vice Weeks, removed.
At 81. Louis. Mo-, Peter J. Huber,
manager OF the Louisiana Loan and
Trust company, and his clerk were AR
rested for establishing a lottery.
The Order Of Railway Conductors has
withdrawn It's application for admis-
sion TO the railway federation in con-
sequence Of the action OF that body i'm
cxpellinQ the Trainmen's brotherhood.