The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1894-08-25

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In self-defense.
ANIMATED by jealousy, William vo-
gel, Of New York. fatally shot his mis-
tress and then killed himself
KoLB, the defeated candidate for
Governor OF Alabama. has issued an
address intended 10 incite his follow
ers 10 ebsllion.
TnE skeleton OF giant found in a
swamp in Indiana turns out 10 have
been manufactured by spectators
FIVE men were drowned by the cap
sizing OF a government boat of the
coast OF Washington.
LARGE numbers OF due bills which
have been circulated as currency in
Kansas were seized by secret service
officers.
FIRE broke out on the clipper ship
General Knox while she was lying at
her dock ia New York and caused
SloO, 600 damage.
WOMEN Of Dalton, Ia, marched TO n
house in which two disreputablesw were
lodged and after horsewhipping them
drove them out OF town.
TBE Sioux City Ga.) Athletic club
has offered a purse OF $4,000 for a
fight between Corbctt and Jackson.
THE river and harbor bin has be-
come "A law without the presidents
signature.
Gov. ALTGKLD visited Pullman and
found about 500 families on the verge
OF starvation. Means for their imme-
date relief would be devised.
FOREST fires were raging in northern
Wisconsin and thousands Of tons OF
hay vera destroyed in the vicinity of
Grantsburg
Adjt Gen. Tarsney. Of Colorado, were
dismissed, the grand jury having failed
20 find indictments
MRS MACK ABRAHAMs, Of Frankfort,
KY, quarreled with her husband be-
cause he went 90 hear Breckenridge
speak, and took morphine and arsenic
with fatal effect
AS A result Of a religious revival at
Hammondsville, o., seven women left
their husbands because they would not
join the church.
PRoFITING by the bitter experience
OF the present year, many Nebraska
farmers were preparing to vote bonds
for the introduction Of irrigation.
CHARLES BERKLUND and "A companion
were drowned by the capsizinR Of q
boat in the bay at Gladstone, Mich
DURING thunderstorm near Clay
ton, Ala, lightning struck the resi-
dence OF James Houston, instantly
killing three of his children.
On the Wabash railroad freight
train struck a horse 2 miles west Of
Jonesburg, No, ditching the loco
motive and nineteen cars and killing
the engineer and three tramps. Eight
other persons were injured.
ELEVEN THOUSAND employees OF the
textile works at New Bedford Mass,
went on strike on account Of reduc-
ton OF wages.
GABRIEL Brock was shot and killed
from ambush and Mrs. Mary Edwards
wounded while driving near Hot
Springs, Ark.
THE thirteenth annual encampment
OF the national order OF the Sons Of
Veterans convened az Davenport, la.
The order has $40 camps and mem
bership Of 80, s5o
VETERANS OF the German wars met
in annual convention at Pittsburgh,
Pa, and the parade witnessed by en-
thusiastic thousands.
An ammonia tank belonging 20 the
Heidreiger Ice company exploded at
ST. Louis, killing an employee named
Wilson Sanders.
WALTER FIsnER, divekeeper at Day
ton, O.. was shot and killed by his
brother Robert, aged 10.
From an area OF 2,07l 1854 acres Illi-
nois has produced 4l,8i5.099 bushels OF
wheat, yield which has been but
thrice exceeded
Mrs. CONRAD YoUNoA and her niece
were killed in runaway at Rose
bud. III.
FAILING in his efforts 70 induce the
car company 20 relieve the distress at
Pullman. Gov Altgeld issued an APP
peal TO the people for contributions
THOMAS HARPER, well-to-do bust
ness man OF Esplenborough, Pa, re-
turning home from short vacation
found his wife murdered and his two
children, aged 2 and Z years, nearly
starved TO death.
JULUTs DE MARCUS and Juliette Four
rior were found dead in Central park.
New York. IL was supposed they com
mited suicide
An engineer was killed near Colo
RADIO City, Col, by freight train
wreck
The Big Four freight depot and adj
joining buildings were destroyed by
fire at Cincinnati, causing a loss OF
from $500, 900 TO $500 OO0
The annual convention OF the Society
OF American Florists convened at At
lanta City, n. j.
By the explosion OF the boiler OF n
traction engine near Elwood City. Ia.
two men were killed Gnd another IA
tally injured.
THE United Brothers OF Friendship.
the greatest negro organization IN the
country, began It's triennial national
convention az Little Rock, Ark Many