The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-02-14

The storekeeper and agent Of the Farm
ers' Alliance ~ Spartansburg, :. g.. w.
McZimmeilnan, i accused OF having de-
frauded the alliance out of $50 900. IL Il
expected that the affair viii develop into
biz sensation.
II i now thought that two boys who
disappeared from Neenah, Wis. last DC.
tober and who were supposed 10 have
been drowned in Lake winnet ago. were
murdered by fishermen for meddling with
nets.
The Hecla iron-works at New York
were turned. causing a less Of $500, 900.
The Michigan Federation Of Labor is
now in session at Grand Rapids and Is
largely attended by delegates from all parts
Of the State.
The San Francisco police destroyed ia
Chinese Joss house idols and furnishings
worth $50, 900.
Six inches Of snow fell al Pierre. :.
ID. The thermometer 10 twenty degrees
below zero.
Miss Lent, the young teacher near Win
nebngo City, Mimi, who was assaulted
recently by the Kruger family because she
punished a child. died Of her injuries.
A dry goods firm at Louisville, KY,
will fiie petition for the return OF Sos
600 duties collected under the Mckinley
bill. ON the ground that the bin il uncon.
stitutional
An advance in wheat caused the failure
al SO. LOUIS OF John Tyson, a well known
broker and member Of the Art Club. He
was bear and carried a large amount
OF short wheat.
In the Union club ct Omaha Robert
Derr the steward, was crushed TO death
In tho elevator.
Congress will investigate the statement
that transcontinental railway lines pay
$500 600 year 10 the Canadian Pacific
road aud S700,00 20 the Pacific Mail
Steamship line 70 prevent rate-cutting by
these companies.
A. y. Stickney, chairman of the board
of directors Of the Chicago, st. Paul a.
Kansas City railroad. has written hook
ON railroads In which he Is 10 make severe
criticism ON managers and Legislators
The swimming record for 100 feet has
been lowered by w. G.. johnson, amateur
iC0-yard champion In the Manhattan Ath-
letic Clubs swimming pool, az New York.
George 5. Bryant, supposed 10 be from
Mich, receiving fatal injuries.
The-Canadian government has prepared
reciprocity proposition, which will be
submitted 10 the next United States Con-
gress.
A San Francisco Chinaman swindled the
United States out OF $50, 600 10y disappear
ing with large quantity of opium ON
which the duty had not been paid.
Mayor j. j. W ard OF Palestine, Texas,
assaulted the Rev Sam Jones because the
latter criticised him. but the politician
was whipped by the evangelist.
sir Gordon Cummings, an intimate
friend OF the Prince of Wales has been de-
tected cheating az cards, and he will be
sent 10 Coventry 10y the Princes set.
Twenty officers OF the battalion at the
University OF Illinois az Champaign are
being tried by the faculty for unmilitary
conduct in refusing 20 take their com
panies To chapel exercises They demand
the reinstatement OF Capt. Miller, who was
removed from office recently because his
grace in study was not up 20 require
mcnts
The Nebraska House has passed the
Hill prohibiting the operation of bucket
shops in Nebraska. o
Daniel Brew, OF Danbury, Conn. was
beaten and robbed in New York city and
thrown into freight-car, in which he was
carried TO Houston Texas, before securing
his release.
Representative Whitehead OF Cook
county, m. will introduce bill 90 repeal
the drainage law, because the work now
proposed by the drainage trustees will cost
Chicago $40, 600 900, or three times the
sum originally estimated