The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-04-18
NEWS OF THE WEEK.


president.
The Union club OF New York black
balled Austin Corbin through its un-
friendhness TO new milionaire's club
he Is organizing.
The ex-confederates at Chattanooga
are preparing royal welcome for
President harrison on the occasion of
his coming visit there.
Mrs. Col. Davidson. claiming TO be
niece OF Gen. jackson. called at the
white house Wednesday and being in
destitute circumstances was given aid.
The government OF the Argentine re-
public is in bad straits financially and
Is on the verge OF bankruptcy.
A 500. 900 monument will be erected
20 the late =. T. Barnum at Bridge
port, Conn.
reciprocity with Canada is undesirable
and would prove Improbable.
TIE Irish members OF Parliament will
protest against the exclusion OF
Michael Dayitt from the labor commits
sion.
general strike OF the brotherhood
members on the Burlington system may
be ordered TO sustain the switchmen
now out at Omaha.
Business was generally suspended at
Bridgeport. Conn, Friday, on account
OF l.. I. Barnum's funeral.
Thousands Of persons attended the
funeral OF the late Snowman, T.. T.
Barnum, IN Bridgeport, Conn.
In the Michigan legislature com.
mittee was appointed TO look into the
display OF ilashy Autographs.
A national association OF inventors
was formed at Washingto on, d. c., with
DIR. Gatiing rs president, aud Gardner
III. Hubbard. Prof. William A. Antho
ny. Thomas Shaw, and Benjamin But
terworth as vice-presidents.
At Dubuque, Iowa, three ministers
OF the Evangelical Church OF North
America were expelled on charges OF
dsloyalty and seven others were al
lowed TO withdraw.
The statement that Mr.. Parnell had
married Mrs. O'Shea's daughter has
been proven 20 be untrue.
Eight men in stave camp near New
FORT. Ark, became involved IN "A wicked
Eight. ia which one man was killed and
several seriously injured.
The strike OF the Connellsville coke
region held convention aud passed
resolutions TO fight TO the end.
Gen. j. II. Cook. son Of Gen. Phillip
ST. George Cook. and who differed
with his father i'm the late civil war,
died at Richmond, Va.
Anna Dickinson's sister and friends
Indignantly deny the published story
that the distinguished woman had been
sent 20 the insane asylum through
jealousy. Susan, the accused sister.
threatened TO bring suit against DR.
Seward, who has espoused the cause OF
the incarcerated lecturer.
The tunnel under the st. Clair river
at Sarnia has been opeued for traffic.
Gen. Foster and the Spanish cabinet
have arranged sie terms OF n reciproc-
~ treaty between the United States
and Cuba.
IL is thought at Washington that Mr.
Edbrooke OF Chicago will succeed Mr..
Windrim as United States supervising
architect.
ID. q. OMalley, the New Orleans pri-
vate detective. pleaded not guilty 10
the indictments for perjury and con
spiracy In connection with the Malta
trial.
Cheviot. Ohio, had $25. 900 IRE.
The rebellion in Assam has been sub
duel by the English
President Harrison and his party
Will start on their western ana south
ern tour Immediately.
Reports from Iowa state that the
ground is in good condition aud farm
work IN full blast, with much grain
being sown.
Fire destroyed the Diamond Elevator
at Minneapolis, Mimi, causing IA loss OF
10000; fully insured.
Patrick Brennan. aged l02 years, died
n his home ia Hurley, Wis. He leaves /
lci descendants, aud has the record OF I
voting for the last twenty Presidents.
He cast his last vote Tuesday.
Tie American Baseball association |
opened their season with games az st. /
Louis letween the Cincinnats and
Browns, which was given bv the UNI
pire 4" the latter by . 90 o; at liait- I
more. Boston 7, Baltimore IL: al Philn- I
delphia. Washington %. Athletics. =; mt /
Louisville. Columbus 0, Louisville :.
President Harrison has issued a \
proclamation forbidding the killing OF \
fur-bearing animals ia the Alaskan
country.
The Pullman car works al st. Louis,
which were destroyed by IRE. viii be
rebuilt at once.
Chauncey Depew will DO arraIgned 10
New York court to-day 90 answer TO \
tile Fourth avenue tunnel wreck. A
number OF other prominent gentlemen
will keep him company.
Dozens OF cattle. horses. aud hogs.
arc dying Of Hydrophobia In Britt.
lowu. A mad dog ran amuck Ia that
vicinity several weeks ago.