The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-12-21
DOMESTIC.

Fire destroyed the building in Chi
cago occupied by d. IL. Fritts a. Co, pic
ture-frame manufacturers, and caused
a damage of 100000.
j. T.. Riply, distiller at Lawrence
burg, KY. failed for 100000.
81. Emelianus' orphan asylum at st.
Francis. Wis, was burned. the loss be-
ing over 100000. There were 200 chill
dren in the building. but all were safe
~ removed.
Mrs. Nancy J. Thompson. nged rs
years. was found starved and frozen 10
death near Maple City, Kan.
At the meeting In New York of the
American Federation of Labor resolu-
tions were adopted protesting against
the passage in congress of the COM
pulsory arbitration bill and against
capital punishment.
Representative +. NJ. Woomcr, of
Pennsylvania, representing the Fourth
district, fell on slippery sidewalk in
Washington and broke his left leg.
The bark Theobald arrived at San
Francisco from Coal bay with the frat
cargo os coal ever shipped from AinsiSa.
The character of the information re-
ceiycd at the war department in Wash
ington concerning the reported Apache
outbreak in Arizona shows IL TO bo
trifing, and not likely To lead to any
general uprising.
The discovery I'm the dissecting room
Of "A medical college at Topeka, Kan, of
the bodies OF three women stolen from
cemeteries caused riot that required
the calling out OF troops.
The schooner Elwood OF San Fran
cisco is missing. and was supposed TO
have gone down of the Alaskan coast
between Cooks inlet and Glazier bay.
with all on board.
Fire destroyed the business portion
of Carlock, M.
a gang OF clever counterfeiters were
arrested at Pittsburgh by United States
authorities.
Miss Pearl Barton, n young girl who
had been asleep at Wilkesbarrc, Pa,
since November rs, died without awak-
ching. The doctors were unable TO say
what the cause OF death was.
Aaron Harper (colored) was hanged
at Coffcyvillc. Miss, for the murder of
lis wife last April.
The Weir pillow shops az Monmouth,
ILL.,. were almost totally destroyed by
fire. the loss being $4,000.
L. {. Taylor, city editor OF the AL
ton Qll.) Scntincl-Democrnt fell dead
OF apoplexy.
At the annual convention In Bnlti-
more of the National Reform nssocia-
ton proposed amendment 20 the con-
stitution OF the United States was APP
proved that acknowledges Almighty
God as the source OF all authority In
civil government, the Lord Jesus Christ
as the ruler of nations, and the re-
,ealcd will OF God as the supreme au-
tlorlty la civil affairs.
The most famous blockade runner
during the rebellion. Alexander Collie,
died In poverty i'm New York.
A statement made by the bureau OF
statistics shows that breadstufrs valued
at $i07 SAC. 274 were exported during the
ii months ended November 90. against
Slii.s20.3i5 during the same time in
1924. Provision exports were Sf3s,6s2,
316, against S15i SOS. $50 in 1894.
William Campbell g. Co, mnnufactnr-
crs OF woolens in New York, failed for
100000.
The exchanges az the leading clearing
houses In the United States during the !
week ended on the 18th aggregated
1870. &c., ss. against S1,247, 10l. 200 the |
previous week. The increase. COM
pared with the corresponding week In
1894, was 1910.