The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-07-06
The News Condensed.
DOMESTIC.

loss OF 100000 to Mcdonald Bros
dealers Ia croclxery. chinaware, glass
ware and silverwarc.
AT Bethlehem, Pa, John s. Johnson
made the fastest time on record In a
competitive professional bicycle race.
II was half-mile handicap, and John
son rode the distance in l:035(.
A TORNADO at Put-in-Bay island tore
down walls and uprooted trees and
summer campers on the island were
terror-striclxen.
MICHAEL McDoSoUeH. aged 60, was
hanged In the penitentiary at Column
bus, o., for the murder of his wife at
Kenton on September 8. 1894.
VOLCANIC disturbances were reported
in the cocopah country of Lower Cali
fornia.
TnE supreme court of Ohio declared
the law taxing inheritances by direct
heirs unconstitutional.
TwESTy-rIiEEE officers of the Cotton
Screwmens association of New Orleans
were indicted for the recent riots.
A CYCLONE struck Keysville, Ga, and
all the houses were either demolished
or badly wrecked.
IN an old skirt belonging TO the late
Mrs. Augusta Keller, of Lexington,
Mo, members Of the family found So
900 in grecnbacls.
AN appeal was issued by the Irish
National Federation of America for
money to carry on the home rule cam
paign in ireland.
ANTHONY PAoLI and John Tursiclx,
rivals for the affections Of Rosina Du-
bach. fought duel in the woods near
Shamokin. Pa, using clubs for wea-
pons. and both were fatally hurt.
SENATOR'S vooRnEEs and Turpie pre-
pared papers to file In court 20 test the
last Indiana Legislative superintendent.
Thu expenditures for the four years
Of civilian administration of the wealth
er bureau are estimated at SO, s0s. 0o0
FIRE destroyed four blocks in the
heart OF the manufacturing district of
San Francisco, involving loss of ST.
100000 In property and sacrificing one
life
Ton Bowen (colorcd). in Jail at Brook
Haven, Miss, charged with assault on
Miss Lizzie Britt, was taken from the
sheriff by a mob and hanged.
TIE cruiser Columbia is to race
against time from Southampton TO
New York under instructions from
Secretary Herbert.
The exchanges at the leading clear
Inc honses I'm the United States during
the week ended on the esth aggregated
Sl,0l0, ASP, 04i, against 81 ,O76, 40, 400 the
previous week. The increase. com
pared with the corresponding week in
1894. was 1910.
THE population OF Jersey City, N. j..
according to the state census just com
pleted, Is ls2.Dsi.
AT Bently, Kan. l.. G. Kennedy and
Miss ). II. Helvie, two well-lsnown
young people, were married by Rev.
Ella Thorp. 1t was the first marriage
ceremony performed in Kansas by a
woman.
THERE were ESQ business failures In
the United States in the seven days
ended on the 2sth. against 22s the week
previous and 2i4 in the corresponding
time In 1894.
THE supreme council Of the United
Commercial Travellers of America met
at Columbus. o
THE National Association OF Elocu-
tionists In session In Boston elected
Prof. W. b. Chamberlain, Of Chicago,
president
GEORGE s. s. Moore. assistant post
master at Mobile. Ala, was sentenced
70 two years Imprisonment for en-
bezzlement OF public funds
FnosT visited Dickey county. n. ID,
damaging corn, potatoes and fax
In fight at Spartansburg, ). c., be-
tween State Constables Pettigrew and
Toland and two moonShiners named
Fisher and Durham the latter were
killed and the constables were fatally
injured.
Dr. RonINsoN. Of Camden. Mass.
died ut the age OF "a years lie dis
covered the use 81 the spcctroscope Ia
medicine.
The lumbermen OF saltwater. Mimi,
were said 70 have cheated the govern
ment out OF 100000 by fraudulent log
measurements
bad ToM" SMrn, member OF the
French faction In mountain warfare.
and the murderer OF eight men. was
hanged at Jackson, Ky.
Snow TELL for an hour at Cumberland,
Wis
CoSTRAcroR DAVID CorPER and his
father fell Is feet from scaffold at
Messy Creek, Tenn. and both were
killed.
WINTER wheat does not make n very
good showing in the June crop report
OF the statistician Of the department Of
agriculture at Washington.
YALE won the varsity i-milc race AZ
New London. Conn. by ten lengths,
beating Harvard by thirty-five seconds.
The official time was: Yale. 2i;3o: lIar.
ward. 2.:os.
THOMAS PonvHR and his wife were
killed by stroke Of lightning AZ their
home near Lowell, Mass