The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-10-05

INSTRUCTIVE gales swept lakes MlHnt-
gan. Superior and Huron, doing great
damage 70 shipping.
In his annual report Director of the
Mint Preston estimates the total stock
OF gold and silver coin In the United
States January /. 1890. at 81. ZOO. 2l9. 251,
Of which the gold goin is placed at
| s577. 1872. 793. This shows net loss In
gold coin for the year 1894 Of 1855. 1872
792 and only $3.50. 541 of silver. The
world production of gold for 1894 was
e17o, s0h. 900. an increase Of So. sos. 900,
while the 1894 figures for silver were
SlO5, 757. 800.
EDWIN w. McfIENRy, OF st. Paul.
chief engineer Of the Northern Pacific.
and Frank G.. Bigelow, a Milwaukee
banker, were appointed receivers of
the Northern Pacific railway.
THE Wabash Qnd) Church and
School Furniture company failed with
liabilities OF 100000
AT the close of the twentieth season
OF the National baseball league the
clubs stood in the following order: Bal
timorc, coo; Cleveland. GAG; Philadel-
phia, sos: Chicago, 1854; Boston, .542;
brooklyn. sac; Pittsburgh, .53s; Gin
cinnati, sos; New York, .504; Wash
ington. $3.50: St Louis. .205; Louisville.
COZ.
THE visible supply of grain in the
United States on the a0th ult was:
Wheat. 40, 76s.o00 bushels; corn, 5,4ai,-
600 bushels; oats. 2,725, 600 bushels; rye.
537, 900 bushels; barley, i,Di6,ooo bush
els
Six lives were crushed out at a quar-
~ near Independence, Mo-, by the
premature explosion OF blast
AK immense mass meeting was held
in Chicago, presided over by Mayor
Swift, TO protest against Spanish
tyranny in Cuba. Speeches were made
and resolutions were adopted asking
the United States government to reeog-
nize the Cuban insurgents as bellig-
erents
Hon. J. y. BoYD, the eminent lawyer
politician and recently minister of the
Gospel, was found dead in his bed at
the Boyd mansion In Cincinnati from
heart disease.
An Rockford, ILL.,, Leonard Preston,
bank clerk. and George Ashbrool, Of
GAINESVILLE, Wis. were drowned by the
capsizing OF their boat.
The schooner Elma foundcred in
Lake Superior of Miners river and
the captain and his wife and child and
the six members of the crew were
drowned.
THE grand jury of the District of
Columbia recommended that the whip
ping post be established in the district
for the punishment OF wife beaters and
petty thieves.
Tux United States treasury closed
the month of September with SUR
plus Of So l75,040 In receipts over ex-
pcnditurcs. IL showed an available
cash balance of Sls5,0s6.2i7, with
gold reserve OF S92, 81, 32s.
NEAR brigham City, u. T., Mrs.
lnger Jeppsen, Christian Jeppsen aud
Miss Ipsen were killed by runaway.
TuE spot where Miles Standish land
ed september 30, 1921. in Squantum,
Mass, was marked by unique monu-
ment composed of round stones
brought by members OF the Daughters
OF the Revolution and kindred societies
and placed in position by mason
FRANK j. DAvEREAUx, aged "a, and
W. Porter Hunt. aged %, two newspa-
per correspondents living at Oneida,
n. ". were drowned In Oneida lake by
the upsetting Of n boat.
Il. d. BLAKEsLEE and N. A. Winquest
left New York for San Francisco on
bicycles and will endeavor TO break
the present record OF 4s days and Is
hours
In the Rock River Methodist confer
cnce at Elgin. ILL.,. IL WAS decided 60
admit women rs delegates in the gem
eral conference by a vote OF l42 10 q.
THE schooner John Rabcr went ashore
is miles east Of Whiting, Ind, and
Capt. Johnson and an unknown sailor
were drowned.
THE public debt statement issued on
the ist showed that the debt increased
81 So, 0s7 during the month Of Sep.
TENDER. The cash balance in the
treasury was SiS5. 405, 800. The total
debt, less the cash balance in the
treasury, amounts to SOL, os9. Gao.
The Blaine wash state ban< went
into the hands of receiver.
The ST. Louis Loan aud Investment
company and the Aetna Loan and Saw
ings company consolidated atSt Louis
with n capital OF $4,000. 900.
FHosT was general and very destruc-
tive In Virginia aud North Carolina
9th Of the tobacco crop being ruined.
THE famous still run by Tom Blair.
who was lynched New Years morning
at Mount sterling KY. was taken in
tho mountains by revenue officers after
a search OF five years.
THE monthly statement OF the di-
rector Of the mint shows coinage dur
ing the month of September rs fol-
lows: Gold, 81. .57c; silver, S47a, 5G6;
minor coins, Ssl, Ala; total coinage, ss,-
01S,05
Sourn CAROLINA Is the only state In
the union which has no divorce law,
and the constitutional convention at
Columbia added section 70 the law
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