The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-08-31

| III was reported that fifteen Bannock
Indians were killed by cattlemen un-
der the leadership OF RYE" Smith.
| Smiths reason was revenge for the
murder of his father In 1878 In Dia-
mond Valley, Ore.
| THE Falcon Iron e. Nail company at
Niles, o., employing about 500 men,
posted notice that all employees not
governed by labor unions would be
granted an increase in wages of l0per
cent
r. II. KING, president of the Cash In
surance company ot Pittsburgh, Pa.
one OF the wealthiest men In the coun-
try, was killed by falling downstairs.
THE twenty-sixth triennial conclave
OF the grand encampment, Knights
Templar of the United States, began
In Boston with representatives present
| from ali parts of the country
LAWRENCE JOHNSON, William Null,
Louis Moreno and Harland Seemler
were hanged by a mob at YrelSa, Cal,
| for murder.
ALARGE barn on the Berriedale farm
near Lakota. n. d., was burned and
thirty-five valuable horses were Gre
mated.
THE dedication Of the ChiclSamauga
and Chattanooga national military park
at Chattanooga. Tenn. win take place
on the 10Th and Goth Of September.
HARRISON LEWIS, a negro who muir
dered Joe Brooks, also colored, was
taken from the Jail at Springfield, Ky,
by twelve men and hanged ton tree in
| the courthouse yard.
LAwYERs and iurists from many
states met in Detroit. Mich, to attend
a conference for the promotion OF uni-
formity of legislation in the United
States.
THREE children of Henry Johnson
| (colored). living near Mexia, Tex.
were burned 10 death while their par
euts were away from home.
WHILE counting his hoard of $1,000
at Hamilton, Ala, Ben Stillman upset
a lamp, which set fire to the house, and
the money and building were con-
sumed.
A. J. GABLER and Mrs. Ada Vennum.
a lady friend, wero drowned in the
Elkhorn river at Waco, Tex.
| CHARLES AvANsINIoG and Frank Kell,
of Sedalia, Mo-, each IS years old, went
to sleep on the Missouri Pacific track
and were killed by train.
| WINDOW GLASS manufacturers from
Ohio. Pennsylvania, indiana- and llli-
nois met in Cleveland, o., and organ
lied combination, the purpose OF
which is to advance prices.
| ENGINEER NEAL MCKINLEY saved the
lives of many passengers In n railway
wreck near Richmond Beach, Wash,
but was killed himself.
The visible supply of grain In the
United States on the Goth was: Wheat
IS oso. 900 bushels; corn, $3.50 bush
els; oats, 3,7l0,ooo bushels; rye, $780,
600 bushels; barley. 10000 bushels.
AFTER almost five years Of work and
the expenditure OF over S3,000000 Nj
agara has finally been harnessed and
the monster 3, OO0-horse power dynamos
of the Cataract Construction company
are now scsding out electricity for
commercial uses.
PRoBATE JUICE WHITE decided at
Cleveland that Will. Mcconnell. the
well-known temperance lecturer, is in
sane.
SOLOMON HUaHLETT. one OF the most
prominent democratic politicians in
Missouri. killed himself with a gun at
| Wcllsville.
SOME 100000 persons saw the parade
of over %, 900 Sir Knights Templar Ia
Boston. At the business meeting
Grand Commander Mccurdy delivered
his address. The report of the grand
recorder, William Il. Isaacs. Jr.,
showed that there wero 96l regular
communicates, and thirty-ninc under
the jurisdiction of the grand body.
The membership of the former Is l0a.-
Sal and of the latter 3,1l0.
AT WapalSoneta, o., strike on the
waterworks trenches developed into
tragedy and three men wcre fatally in
| jured.
SECRETARY CARLISLE returned TO
spent mostly in a tour of the great
lakes
Tine charred remains of the body of
Howard Pitzel, the one remaining miss
ing child OF Benjamin Pitzel, were
found stuffed In a chimney in the cell
lar OF a house which II. IL. Holmes oc-
cupied two or three days last October
in Irvington. Ind.
A MEETING of the largest steel con-
Germs In tho country was held at Pitts
burgh. Pa, and preliminary steps were
taken TO form an organization 70 con-
troll prices.
As THE result OF quarre, Frank
Hurst and Belle Levi we<c fatally
wounded by Charles Williamson and
William Broshears near Rockport. Ind.
RAINS throughout the northwest.
greatly improved pasturage and crops
THE annual encsmpment II the Ma
tional Spiritualist association COM
menced at Liberal, Mo.
CRAcKsMEx blew open the safe In the
post Office and general store OF Il. Il.
Phillips ut Rush. Mo-, and got away
with money. stamps aud papers valued
at over 81 900.
JOHN ID. ScULLY, who for the last
fifty years has been president Of the
First national bank at Pittsburgh aud
its predecessor. tho Pittsburgh Trust
company, resigned because of failing
health.
| THE twenty-fourth annual conciave