The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-05-16

Francis Il. Adams. Corporation Aouu-
sci during Harrisons FIRST term. has
been nominated by the Republicans and
the Chicago Democracy 10 succeed
Judge Gfinnell. The ten sitting Judges
were also renominnted
An attempt was made yesterday 10
take the lives OF the leading members
OF the Gillian ministry by means of.a
bomb.
Ii is reported from Madrid that the
treaty entered into between Spain and
the United States may he renounced
by either side upon due notice being
given.
The New York Herald has declared
for James q. Blaine for President in
1892.
JAY Gould proposes the formation OF
new railroad pool by tile western
lines.
AT New York Joseph Barondess, the
labor leader. was sentenced 10 twenty
one months Ia State prison for extor-
tion.
The American engineers who inspect
ed the Nicaragua canal says IL is an as
sured success.
The statement OF the pension Office
shows that during the month OF April
there were issued 81 AIS pension certi-
flcates. the first payments on which
aggregated 1854. si5. The average
first pay ment 10 each pensloner was
$l22.s3.
At the meeting OF the stockholders
OF the Tennessee, Coal. Iron, and Rail-
way company ut Tracy City, Tenn, the
proposition of the English syndicate to
purchase the Tennessee property Of the
company for So. 500. 00e was rejected by
two-thirds vote.
The Pope's encyclical on socialism
will be published Whitsunday.
DIR. III. o. Mary OF Boston was elect
Ell president OF the American Medical
association. The association petitions
Congress 10 create new cabinet officer
TO be called the secretary OF public
health.
Charles Oscar Decourcey. who
created sensation in Machias, Mo-,
by assuming the title OF Lord Allen
dale and claiming to be heir 90 n vast
fortune, was sentenced to two years in
the State prison.
Is Il. Hutchinson, the eccentric
Chicago SPECTATOR, is visiting friends
in Boston.
The New York Mail and Express
opposes the opening Of the worlds fair
on Sunday.
Mrs. John Murby of Portsmouth. n.
H., was so frightened by her stepfather
that her hair turned white in an hour
The failure OF the Hansard Publish
ing Union and Banking company of
London for $5,000,000 has almost
beggared many persons.
AT Mcnamara Bros 3 mines, near
Birmingham. Ala, q cavern caught
five men. killing two aud woundiug
three
IL is now claimed IN New York that
Inspector Byrnes is batlled in his search
for Jack the Ripper" and that the
man under arrest is innocent.
Peter Peterson. a Swede living near
Beacon, Iowa, was so badly beaten by
his two brother-in.laws that he died.
Ii is said the experts employed by
Che Washburn x Moen Wire company
az Worcester, Mass, have discovered q
process, by which steel can be made
equal TO copper in tenacity and dura-
bility.
The number Of Belgian miners on
strike has reached GO. 900.
Arthur Talbot and BERTHE Davis, two
boys claiming TO hail from Chicago,
are II London. where they tell "A story
OF having been coaxed on board the
cattle steamer Uskar at New York and
compelled 10 work on the voyage.
President Balmaceda has solicited the
good offices OF France, the United
States, and Brazil in an effort 10 re-
store peace in Chill.
At Salina. Kan. nine prisoners in the
county Jail overpowered 0nd strangled
the sheriff aud attempted TO break the
Jail door down Before they succeed
ed the sheriff released himself, and
drawing his revolver, succeeded In re-
storing order.
Near St Louis. Mo-, the quarrymen
who struck last Friday TOOK possession
OF two quarries and carried the tools
away with them, intimidating the
workmen and causing them 10 leave
their places.
John Calder x Co.. commission mer-
chants at New Orleans, have asked
their creditors for an extension. The
firm owes seas. 200.
Conductor George Gleason was
KILLED, aud Engineer Whitney and Fire
man Hamburg were seriously injured
at Omaha by an engine jumping the
track.