The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-11-23


able by death. to sell land to a nonciti-
zen or to urge change In the present
government.
John White. a prisoner In the county
jail at New Martinsville, w. Va, escaped,
and fatally shot three men who at
tempted to capture him.
The work OF the United States wealth
or bureau for the past year cost $s7s.-
430. and the warnings Of cold waves
secured from freezing more than ST.
275,o00 worth of agricultural products.
Albert England, post Office robber,
was lynched near veIonia, Ark. by nine
men to prevent him telling about n
large number OF robberics.
a forest fire burned over $4,000 acres
near Santa Rosa, CAL. destroying houses
and barns and other property.
The argument for a new trial In the
case OF the convicted murderer. Holmes,
was heard In Philadelphia, and during
tho proceedings sir. Shoemaker, one OF
Holmes counsel, was found TO have i'm
PRODUCED false affidavit and was held
10 answer.
At Fountain Ferry. KY, II. j. Berlo.
OF Boston, broke the two-mile bicycle
record. making the distance in 3:43 i-5.
The visible supply of grain in the
United States on the 18th was: Wheat,
oo,326. 600 bushels; corn, 100000 bush
els; oats, 5.972,0o0 bushels; rye. 1851
900 bushels; barley, A047.o0O bushels.
The Nez Perces Indian reservation in
the state of Washington was opened
for settlement.
Sun Chief, principal chief of the Paw
nccs in Oklahoma, In dead. and the
whole tribe was mourning.
Chief Hazen of the secret service, in
his annual report shows that during
the year 500 arrests were made, with
few exceptions for violations of the
statutes against counterfeiting. AL
tered and counterfeit notes. counterfeit
coins and the like were captured hav-
ing an aggregate face value Of almost
$5,0O0,000. .
A convention TO consider the question
OF statehood for Oklahoma will be held
at Shawnee on December next.
Earthquake shocks were felt In por-
tions of Missouri and Colorado.
The Henry o. Shepard company, one
of the best-known printing firms in Chi
cago, failed for 100000.
A Great Northern train crowded with
passengers was held up four miles west
of Clear Lake, Minn.s but the bandits
were scared away without obtaining
booty.
In test case Judge Kicks, OF the
United States circuit court, sitting at
Cleveland. decided that receiver of
defunct bank can assess stockholders
and recover in suits from those who
refuse to pay.
A bright comet was discovered in the
Virgo by Prof. Perrine.
of the Lick observatory at San Fran
cisco.
David Henderson, young colored
school teacher at Dunlop, Kan, who
Dora Ray, one of his pupils.
was cited to appear before the school
board, and while there fatally wounded
Samuel Ray and his wife and two other
persons with Ratchet.
The National Grange in session Mt
Worcester, Mass. reelected j. III. Brig
ham. OF Delta. o., ms national master to
serve his fourth term.
Fire destroyed the livery stable OF D.
Rooms and FIVE dwellings in San Fran
cisco and 30 horses were cremated.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Gricr, of Will
mot. Wis, died within an hour of each
other The husband was nged 70 and
the wife 20. Last April they celebrated
:hs.T golden wedding.
Fire i'm the Parker block ut Lowell,
Mass, caused loss OF S350.000.
The president has appointed John T..
Peak. of Kansas City, Mo-. United
States minister to Switzerland. 10 sue
ceed Minister Broadhead. resigned.
At the 27th annual banquet of the
chamber of commerce of the city of
New York Secretary Carlisle spoke on
finances. He said the legal
tender note was the fundamental vice
Of our currency system. was response
BILE for many vagnries, and should be
retired.
At Purcell, /. T.. 80 buildings were
burned at n loss OF $4,000. and two
were arrested for arson.
Jesus Ninlpando and Feliciano
Chavez, convicted of numbering and
burning the body OF young Tomas Mar
Lincz. were hanged at Santa Fe, NM.
The magnificent new battle ship In
diana was accepted by the government
from the builders.
A grent forest fire was raging on the |
Little kanawha near Parkersburg, w.
Va. and large tracts of woods and barns
and fencing had been burned.
One hundred retail druggists Of Kan
'as City formed stock company TO
all proprietary remedies
by the local trade.
Daniel II. Brenlzer, cashier OF the !
Trust and Surety company in
Philadelphia. was said to be short $751;
100 In his accounts.
Two earthquake shocks frightened
The residents OF Cairo. ILL.,. but did no
damage.