The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-04-04
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made in England with the dynamite
gun.
Elevator men OF North Dakota are
up ia arms against the new elevator
law.
IL is reported that Postmaster-Gen-
eral Raikes. OF Eng gland, will have TO
leave the government because OF his
attempts 10 crush the district messen-
ger service.
Gen. John w. Foster, special envoy
of the United States 10 Spain. is conf
dent that he will succeed IN negotia-
ting favorable reciprocity treaty.
Europe Is once more disturbed by n
war scare. The supposed alliance be-
tween France aud Russia is taken as
evidence OF an intention on the part OF
these two powers 90 make move
against Germany. Austria and Italy
being parties 10 the triple alliance
would in that event come to the as
sistance of Germany, aud IL is thought
that England could be brough into line
10 help the Kaiser.
Secretary Foster has given the State
OF Indiana uneasiness by notifying
the sub-treasurer at Chicago not 10 pay
the Indiana quota OF the direct-tax re-
fund. The Hoosier State was TO receive
almost 81, 900, 900 and all the lormalties
mad been gone through with for secur-
ing the money, but Secretary Foster
found that there were several old CLAIMS
OF the government against Indiana and
concluded that this was a good time TO
strike balance. The claims against
Indiana amount 10 about $4,000 and
until the State settles them IL cannot
have the 100000 The Secretary
sl.s.f
will be done in the case OF other States
which are delinquent 10 the govern
ment Vermont has been behind on
some small debts for several years and
now she will have 10 pay up orgo with
out her share OF the direct tax.
Several Paris papers in reporting the
death Of Lawrence Barrett. the TRACE
dian, spoke OF him as madame Bar
rett." One paper said that Madame
Barretts husband was "A captain in the
confederate army.
The Union Pacific road has granted
concessions TO its dissatisfied employees
which will insure their receiving better
pay
Michael Davitt declared that Mr. Par
nell had no intention II resigning his seat
in Parliament He added that IL Pnrnel
did resign and offer himself rs candidate
for re. election he would be defeated.
A banana train on the Illinois Central
was wrecked near Kankakec, H., and
thirteen cars OF fruit we're deraied The
loss is about $4,000,
The Modock Domocratice Tariff Reform
Club Of Keokuk, Iowa. sent silver medals
20 DR. Moore and MIR. Cockrell, the two
Independent members OF the.lllinois Legis-
lature Who voted for Senator Palmer for
United States Senator.
The will OF Baroness Fahnenborg. max
Ing provision for charitable institution
nt Lexington, Ky, has been upheld 10y the
Kentucky courts after many years of lit
igation on the part OF the Baroness rela-
tivcs.
Street car companies aud large offices are
Affected
In two-ounce glove contest near Har-
riSburg, Pa, Jim DAILY stood up before Joe
McAuliffe the required six rounds for
purse ~ 81 900
Details OF sensational episode at the
Chicago Auditorium have just become
public wealthy New Yorker, incited
by jealousy and rage, attempted % muir
der his wife, but was prevented He then
child.
The failure OF the Kansas Legislature 20
appropriate money for State exhibit at
the worlds fair has lei TO "A movement 90
raise by private subs 'rihtion the funds re-
quisite 90 give that State "A creditable
representation.
The Canadian racidc company's iron
steamer Batavia Is "A. round Ia the Colum.
in river. near Tongue Point
The Olympic club OF New Orleans has
offered n purse OF $1,000 10 McAulife aud
Myer for glove contest g take place in
about six weeks, McAuliffe 10 answer
within four DAYS
Ex-Senatog ingalls, interviews IN the
East regarding the Farmers alliance are
embarrassing Kansas Republicans and
they are gnashing their teeth az their for
iner leader
Pearl Starr daughter OF the notorious
Belle Starr and reputed daughter OF the
equally notorious Cole Younger, In con
ncction with young man stole two fine
hores from farmer near 81 Joe, twenty
miles west Of Gaines Vile, Texas Officers
are in pursuit.
IN the Michigan Legislature the Doran
bill TO tax iron and copper products OF the
upper peninsula was defeated.
Theodore Thomas has been selected 60 be
musical director and William l. Tomlins
20 be- choral director OF the worlds fair.
Western railroads claim 10 hold enough
proxies 20 elect new world fair directors,
who will i,sure the location II exposition
buildings ON the lake front.
Silas Potter died nj Boston. lie aided
largely la the cause OF negro education in
the South and In the cstab ishment OF
&C coils and churcl O. In the far West
Gene al james A. Ekin. who was a
member ~ the commission who tried Mrs.
surratt, died az his home Mt Louisville,
NY