The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-06-15

the lake az Cleveland while bathing.
| @. ID. MooRE, postmaster at Heavy,
KY. and Upton Steern. assistant posi-
master, fought with pistols and both
were instantly killed. jealousy was
the cause
| BARNEY FREEMAN and WIN McGill.
of Constantine, Mich. each IL years
old, were drowned in a mill pond while
bathing.
REv. GEASLEAY LEE. pastor of the
colored Baptist church at Double
Springs, Ala, died suddenly in his pull
pit while preaching.
BILL COLLINS (colored) was lynched
by mob In a swamp near Mayo. Fla,
for attempted assault on Jeanette
Allen, a young white woman.
SADIE and Dora Anthony. Sarah
Booth and Rosa Rimer were drowned
while bathing In stump creek near
Dubois, Pa.
FIRE destroyed the lumber yards,
planning mill and cash. door and blind
factory Of Dewing a Sons at Kalama-
roo, Mich, besides seven brick and
frame stores, the total loss being $780,
600.
SOME sixty settlers on government
land In Gregory county, 5. d., have
been dispossessed of their claims by
recent survey.
THE visible supply Of grain in the
United States on the 10th was: Wheat,
1878, 900 bushels; corn, III. So, 900 bush
els; oats, s,740,000 bushels; rye, 1871
600 bushels; barley, $4,000 bushels.
LIZZIE COLEMAN, the 14-ycar-oia
daughter Of William Coleman, Of Ost-r-
vile, Mass, was shot and killed by
Henry LedetlSe, who then killed him
self. Jealousy was the cause.
THE consolidation OF the Laclede and
Merchants national banks of ST. Louis
was reported.
WHILE the funeral procession OF Mary
McElligott was going TO the church at
Nation, ILL.,. her mother, Mrs. James
McElligott, tainted and died in twenty
minutes.
EVERY saloon in Des Moines, Ia, was
closed by order of Judge Spurrier, who
said that the provisions of the mulct
law had not been complied with.
THREE tramps. Ed Evans, OF Pitts
burgh, Steve Goddinger and an UNI
known man were killed In wreck on
the Big Four road at Sidney, o., and
George Brown, of Latonia, was fatally
injured.
THE coal miners of Ohio, by vote of
1901 to 1881, decided TO accept the Of
fer Of the operators TO go to work for
fifty-one cents per ton.
THE safe In the store of James Il.
Hutchings at Lowell, Me-, was opened
and cash, stocks, bonds and securities
to the amount of $4,000 were stolen.
A TORNADO 90 miles east of Perry, o.
t., blew down twenty houses and sew
eral persons were hurt
SECRETARY HERBERT issued orders to
the Raleigh to proceed at once to Key
West, Fla. to watch for filibusters and
see that no more expeditions leave for
Cuba with contrabands or men for the
insurgents.
THE Santa Fe round-housc and re-
pair shops In Arkansas City, Kan, with
all their contents, were burned, the
loss being Si00,o00
SECRETARY OLSEY was formally in
stalled as head of the state depart
ment. the oath OF Office being admins
tered by Chief Justice Fuller.
A LARGE number of negroes from
various portions of Missouri met in
Kansas City TO form permanent or
ganization having for its object the
welfare and advancement of the coll
ored race.
FIRE that started In the rear of the
Calumet Furniture company's store in
South Chicago caused loss of 500, 600.
The Bank OF Commerce, the Oldest
banking house in indianapolis, sus-
pended business.
Mrs. HERMAN BECKER. aged "a, killed
her two children. aged and 3, ut ST
Louis, Mich, and then took. her own
life. She left letter saying that she
was sick and so were the children and
they must die.
j. WALTER BLASDFoRD was appoint
ed private secretary to Secretary of
State olney. 10 succeed Mr.. Lands.
FOREST fires are doing immense dam
age in various parts of Pennsylvania,
chiefly In tho neighborhood of oswayo.
Bradford, Sharon Center and Watson
Farm.
JUDsoS HARMON was sworn in as at
torney general OF the United States by
Justice Harlan. Of the supreme court
THE Bank OF Ocosta, Wash, sus-
pended payments
FURNITURE manufacturers met at
Grand Rapids, Mich. and decided to
raise prices on account of increased
cost Of materials.
THE supreme lodge of the Ancient
Order OF United Worlxmen convened ia |
annual session In Chicago.
THE long drought in Illinois wns
broken by copious rains which fell
throughout the state. f
WILLIAM Johnson (colored), who as-
saulted the 7-year-old daughter Of Rob
ert Schafner, WAS lynched by mob at |
Luflxin, Tex
SUSAN Cook. aged los years, and the
mother OF sixteen children, was adj |
judged insane at Quincy. Ill, and taken
10 an asylum.
FouRTEEN negroes have been lynched |
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