The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-07-13
The News Condensed.



On c. ID. SHERWOOD. once lieutenant
governor Of Minnesota and later
founder Of the town Of Sherwood,
Tenn, drowned himself In the lake in
Chicago while respondent
FIVE persons dead and thirty-three
injured was ths record Of accidents Of
the Fourth Of July in Chicago.
FoR the first time In five years all
the saloons In Atchison. Kan. were
closed. with no prospects Of opening
again.
TIE bureau OF navigation received
preliminary returns showing that 6S2
steam and sail vessels of 1872, 7i0 gross
tonnage were built and documcnted in
The United States during the last fiscal
year.
FANTASY defeated the great Direc-
tum in free-for-all trot at Minneapo-
lis. going a mile in 200.
AT the national convention In Flint.
Mich, OF teachers of the deaf w.
O'Connor, of Georgia, was elected pres
5dent
THE exchanges ut the leading clear
ing houses in the United States during
the week ended on the 9Th aggregated
S975, 09s. GA. against Sl,0lo, 49,, 04l the
previous week The increase, com
pared with tho corresponding week in
1894. was l49
The Harvard bank at Gainesville.
Ga. closed It's doors with liabilities of
81, 900.
GEORGE Lawson while drunk fatally
shot his wife and then himself at
Springfield. Ill
THE American Strawboard works at
Anderson, Ind. the largest controlled
by the great company, were burned
the loss being 100000.
HopE HENRy, young colored preach
err, was lynched by mob near Lake
City. Fla. He was charged with as
shutting white woman.
AS A result OF a riot at picnic given
by German Roman Catholics at ST.
IBERIA, Ind, three persons were dead,
five fatally wounded and fifty seriously
hurt. The riot was started by a gang
of roughs who were drunk.
CAPT. Paul. WEBB, the famous swim
mer, lost his life near Coeur d'Alene,
300-foot chute into the lake In his bar
rel.
THRTy-sIx clipping couples from Ken
lucky we're married at Jeffersonville
Ind, in as many hours.
HEAVY rains did great damage to
property near Fort Scott, Kan. and
many families were driven from their
homes.
Foun more deaths growing out OF
Fourth of July accidents were reported
by the Chicago police, bringing the
total number OF fatalities up to ten.
TnE Santa Rita copper and iron mill
ut Santa Rita. n. NJ, was burned, the
loss being 100000.
JoHN Wills was shot and instantly
killed and his sister mortally wounded
at a celebration at Lincoln Ridge, o.,
by a man named Upton.
TuERE were G,G57 commercial failures
in the United Stascs IN the first half of
1895, with liabilities of Sss, s39, 04l.
against 1000 In the first half Of 1894,
with liabilities Of SOL. 739, 3o5. Manu-
featuring failures were 1854, against
l.5OI last year, and liabilities $40, 3Ol.-
30 against S4i, $40, l02 last year Bank
ing failures were sixty-thrce, with liza
biiities OF SI6,65a,276 against sixty
three last year with liabilities of SI3,-
ls4. 4Ol.
JoHS w. CARTER, n weli-Ixnown ink
manufacturer OF Boston. was drowned
while bathing at the beach at Har-
wick, Mass.
JoHN CUNNiNGHAM. an aeronaut, was
Instantly killed at Winigan. Mo- His
parachute failed to work and he fell
1900 feet
Thomas NonvrLLE lcolored) was
hanged at Mobile, Ala, for numbering
Louis Coleman last summer.
The annual meeting OF the National
Educational association began ut Den
yer.
JAMES RYAN, a blacksmith at lerre
Hautc, Ind, shot his wife and then
killed himself Domestic trouble was
the cause.
LIouTSING killed Postmaster Edward
Bryan, wife and child at Louisville.
Ala. One boy survives
FREDERIcK IIELLMAN. building con-
tractor, aged 81, deliberately killed
himself, his wife aud their four chill
drcn In Chicago by shutting his house
mp tight and turning on gas jok No
cause was known for the deed.
THOMAS PUcKErr (colored) was
1ynched by a mob at pelahatchie,
Miss. for robbinR farmer.
JoHN ANDERSON, Frank Bevnns and
Miss Marembccls. all residents OF Phil
ndclphia. we're drowned in the Della
ware river az Beverly, n. j., by the
capsizing of boat.
A CONFERENCE of the advocates Of
free silver coinage of all partics in Ohio
will meet at Washington Court House
ON the 10th inst.
The records OF tho United States
steamboat inspection service show that
during the last fiscal year sos lives were
lost on steam vessels
Amour $500 teachers were IN attcn-
dance at the National Educational as.
sociation In Denver
A CYCLONE which struck Baxter
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