The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-04-13


AT Coldwater, Miss. Thomas Jones,
q sick man. asked for cup OF coffee,
whereupon his nurse killed him with a
skillet.
TnE Southern Pacific Railway COM
pany transferred all its property TO the
Central Trust company OF New York,
the consideration being S5s,000,0oo
An explosion in saloon in New Or
leans killed fifteen persons and others
were injured. IT was supposed to be a
Malta case.
THE Illinois supreme court says that
the law authorizing the destruction of
gambling implements seized under the
authority OF Il search warrant is con-
stitutional.
TmE exchanges at the leading clear
ing houses In the United States during
the week ended on the 9Th aggregated
si.0i3. III, 3ss, against SSss, $50, 464, the
previous week. The increase. com
pared with the corresponding week In
1894. was SO
THE sixty-ifth annual conference OF
the Mormon churches convened in the
tabernacle Mt Salt Lake City.
A MAN who registered as Frank
Robin. South Haven. Mich, and a
woman with him. whose name was not
known, committed suicide in hotel at
Kalamazoo. Mich.
CARLO ENRIco RITA. OF San Francis
co. was married 10 Miss Wolfe, and
soon after the ceremony Rita shot and
killed his bride and then killed him
self.
TRAIN wreckers placed tic on the
east-bound Erie track between Niles
and Girard. o.. but IL was discovered
by the engineer OF the west-bound
train in time TO prevent an accident
THERE were go business failures in
the United States In the seven days
ended on the 9Th, against 234 the
week previous and 100 in the CORE
spending time in 1894
A FREIGHr train was wrecked near
Alton, ILL.,, and Charles Bell. Henry
Blitz, Frank Harrison and David
Henley were killed and fourteen other
persons were injured.
IT was reported that the supreme court
mt Washington had decided that all in
comes derived from rents were exempt.
ed from taxation by the federal govern
mcnt and all incomes derived from state
and municipal bonds were similarly ex-
empted. In other respects the income
tax law stands as il was passed last
August, but Chief Justice Fuller and
Justices Field, Gray and Brewer were
opposed 60 the law in toto.
THE schooner Mildred V. Lee. one of
the vessels Of the Gloucester Mass. J
fishing feet, with crew OF sixteen
men, was lost Oft Sable island.
The City national bank OF Fort
Worth, Tex, closed its doors.
The annual convention Of the Amer
lean College Republican league com
menced at Grand Rapids, Mich.
THE Cleveland World has been sold
20 Robert T.. Porter, formerly superin-
tendent of the census for $4,000.
RICHARD GATES (colored) was hanged
at La Grange, Ca, for the murder OF
Lee Sledge, another negro, in Jealous
frenzy, and Jerry Jeffreys (colored)
was executed at Quitnan, Ca, FOR
killing Officer Tip Moulden.
PRESIDENT CLAYTON, of the National
farmers congress, says the next SEES.
sion will be held In Denver
A PASSENGER train was wrecked near
Whigville. o.. and ELI Lucas. Henry
Brown and Mrs. Nathan Young and
her daughter were killed and several
others were injured.
JACK SIMS, an Oklahoma desperate
was killed by citizens Of Cushing while
terrorizing the town.
INVESTIGATION shows that the United
States are protecting Canadian sealers
at a cost OF Sl07 for each skin
AnvIcEs received In Washington say
that II Great Britain resorts 10 force
all Of the Central American republics
will tender their services 20 Nicaragua.
DEFINITE information reached New
York of the formation Of an extensive
pool In France 60 control the coffee
market.
Members OF Evangelical churches
throughout the country will observe
the week commencing on the sth ms a
season OF special prayer for the better
observance OF the sabbath
A TORNADO at Windsboro, Tex, de-
molished church and unroofed sew.
tfhA Olit NNllu WAh kllitl
aud several persons We're injured
THOMAS NJ GRADY, for many years
cashier OF the First national bank OF
Marietta, Pa, was said TO be de.
faulter 90 the extent OF S20.0 900.
BunGLARs wrecked the safe Of the
Cherry Valley o.. W national bank
with dynamite. The amount stolen
was unknown.
TnREE young men. John lIavcrlcy.
Earl Wakefield and Ole Everson. living
near DE Soto. Wis, were thought %
have been drowned while ON "A hunting
expedition.
TnluE HUNDRED acres lying north OF
Long Island CITY were being plowcd
and fertillzed for potato farms for the
poor Of New York.
l.. A. TncRsrON, Hawaiian minister
go the United States. sailed from san
Francisco Tor Honolulu.
WALTER ScoTT, aged n. whose wife,
aged 20, had left him because Of his I'm.
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