The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-06-22
The News Condensed.
DOMESTIC.

THE Western Manufacturing com
pany mt Lincoln, Neb., failed for $780,
ooo
HAL POINTER t2:0451) and Mascot
GOO will pace two races, best three
heats in five, at the grand circuit
meeting In Buffalo. N. ". In August
l. ID. HANCOCK. who killed his wife at
Fort Valley, Ga, cremated himself in
his own house.
The National Brewers association in
session at Milwaukee elected Leo
Ebert, of Ironton. o., as president.
A. s. MOORE. former employee OF In
man, Swan q Co. of New York. was
said to be a defaulter to the amount of
100000.
OYER forty houses and barns were
blown down by cyclone near Carney.
o. IT,. and Alfred Dodge, a farmer, was
killed.
THE exchanges at the leading clear
ing houses in the United States during
the week ended on the 14th aggregated
ei,o33, 0io, 4o5, against si.l3i, 6s5, $50 the
previous week. The increase, com
pared with the corresponding week in
1891. was 2l.s
THERE were 24i business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the l4th. against 1875 the week
previous and 23e in the corresponding
time In 1904
LfGHT OF THE WEsT, an imported stall
lion valued at $4,000. owned by Bur-
CESS Bros, died at Lacon. Ill. The
horse took FIRST premium Mt the Worlds
Columbian exposition.
By the explosion of the boiler In
Henry !. Langley's loom and harness
factory at Fail River, Mass. four per-
mons were killed and two fatally hurt
w. III. JOHNSON, the defaulting ex-
auditor Of Muscatine county, H., who
nbsconded after robbing the county
funds OF $4,000 has been located at
Honolulu. Hawaii.
The director Of the mint. r. L. Pics
ton, estimates the worlds production
Of gold for the calendar year 1894 at
$751;, $4,000. against sl5S, $40, 900 for
1893 showing an increase during the
year Of S22.os4.00o.
NEARLY MI the timber on the Craw-
ford. Hart and Harrison tracts near
Elkins w. Va, was destroyed by for
est fires. the loss being over $500, 900.
OWING to lack of commercial bust
ness the bank of Sisson, CroclSer 4 CO.,
Of San Francisco, retired from bust
ness
pmRPoNr MoRoAN's prize dog
Roslyn Wilkes, valued at $4,000. de-
liberately committed suicide at West
Point. n. H., by drowning himself.
The Golden Fleece Mining company
at Denver, Col. said that II had been
robbed Of hundreds OF thousands of
dollars az its mines near Georgetown,
the thieves having systematically pill
fired rich sortiugs from the washings
for months.
"A The Thirty-ninth general assembly
OF Illinois adjourned sine die
FoUR persons were drowned In the
1T. Louis river near Duluth, Mimi, by
the rapsizing Of "a sailboat. One was
the boatmnn and the other three were
father and two sons.
DTHE ilsth anniversary OF the adop-
fion OF the stars and stripes as the en-
blcm OF the United States was observed
Ga New York, Philadelphia, Chicago
and other cities.
PmiLiP GoopwIN (colorcd) was
hanged at Mobile, Ala, for the murder
OF John Poole.
CLAY WILLARD, VIII Cowio and John
Eldred wcrc drowned by the capsizing
OF a sailboat nt West Superior, Wis
PERCENTAGES OF the baseball clubs In
the National league for the week ended
ON the 18TH were: Boston, .04i; Balti-
more. COS; Pittsburgh GOO; Cleveland,
~ y n. -. III.
adelphia, .5ea; New York, .5ll; Brook
lyn, 800; Washington, .40a; ST. Louis.
.s2o; Louisville. JOG
FRANK Wu.LiAMs,a farmer at Francis.
Kan. while IN n jealous rage attempted
10 murder his wife, Miss Alice smith
and William smith. He then beat the
brains out Of his two children and
then killed himself
GEoRoE HARRs lcolored) was lynchcd
aud riddled with bullets at Pendleton
Creek, Ga, for m attempted assault
on a white woman.
THE treasury receipts at Washington
from customs and internal revenue 40
far during the month Of june show no
improyent during last month, while
the disbursements remain practically
the same.
SEVERAL. business buildings. besides
three printing offices, the Methodiot
Episcopal church and number Of
houses were burned az Greenvillc, o.,
the total loss being $4,000.
n. r. JAcoBs' thenter In New York
city was burned, the loss being $780,
600
Ix9 railway collision at Ycmasec.
q. G.. several cars were wrecked and
four colorcd trnmps who were stealing
q ride were cut to pieces
A RUNAWAY car near Ell<ins. w. Va.
ran into hand car and killed John
Daily. Michael Katterman and Felix
Roy.