The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-03-02

mules were suffocated by n FIRE In n
mine near birmingham, Ala, which
was set by incendiaries-
JAMES and William Toole. brothers.
who for twenty years had been es-
tranged, were reconciled at the bed
side OF their dying mother at English.
Ind.
PAUL JoNEs, one OF the wealthiest
and most widely-known distillers in
| Kentucky, died suddenly in an in
frmary at Louisville.
JAMES w. LAWRENCE, senior member
OF Minneapolis law firm, failed for
500. 900.
WHILE temporarily insane A. G..
Walker. prominent business man Of
Terre Haute, Ind, shot NJ his wife and
then killed himself.
WALTER G.. HAMMER, for twenty years
the trusted teller OF the First national
bank at Lynchburg. Va, was arrested
on the charge Of embezzling see, 600 of
the banks funds.
MRS HENRY ScoTT, OF Eureka. Ill,
sought out her husband, who had de-
serted her, and killed herself in his
presence.
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sist on postponement OF the execution
OF American citizens in Hawaii until
the charges and evidence could be
| looked into.
FRANK WOOD (colored) confessed just
before his death at IIalsey, Ky, 10 the
murder OF five men, and said that in
one case an innocent man was hanged
for the crime
JUDGE HENRY l.. EDMoNDs, OF the St
Louis criminal court, adopted n rule re-
curing that all foreigners who wish TO
be naturalized in his court must be
able 20 intelligently speak and under
stand the English language.
JONI w. SHowALTER, of Chicago was
named by the president for judge of
the Seventh judicial circuit.
The Missouri house defeated bill
extending 20 women the right TO vote
at all elections and another making IL
a misdemeanor for women 20 wear hats
at the theater.
THREE distinct earthquake shocks
were felt at Portland, Ore, and Ia
coma. Wash
An explosion Of natural gas wrecked
the residence OF John Aston at Sharon,
Pa, and injured its six inmates, one
fatally.
EQUAL pay for equal work was adj
vocated in addresses before the Ma
tional Council of Women at Washing
ton.
HEHznERG & Co. s packing house ut
st. Louis was entered. the Waterman
bound and the safe riAed OF upward
OF 81, 600.
Az earthquake shock was felt at st.
Louis and in other towns in the vicin-
" II lasted about fifteen seconds.
Two OF the three men who robbed
bank at Griswold, Ia, were captured
by Council Bluffs officers after d fight,
In which one on each side was wounded.
A RECEIVER was appointed for the
Merchants bank Of Lake City, Mimi
whose president had borrowed $4,000
of its funds.
BRADsrREEr's revised record shows
the business failures for 1894 aggre-
gated l2,724. with assets OF ss3,2l5, 900
and liabilities OF $751;, j45, 900.
THE reported damage 10 the orange
crop Of California by frost was denied.
CoRDELTA HILL, the colored child who
shot and killed her father in defense OF
her mother at Charlestown, w Va,
was acquitted
THOMAS CAyANAGH and his wife were
burned 10 death near Middle Haddam,
Conn.
GEORGE WEAVER and his wife, living
alone on farm near Trotwood, O.,
were burned 10 death In their dwelling.
RIVER miners held a convention at
Monongahela City, Pa, and decided to
strike for the old sixty-nine- rate.
CmEF BRENNAN issued an order dis
missing all but nine of the 22O police
officers in Chicago who failed TO pass
the civil service examination.
THE visible supply of grain in the
United States on the Goth was: Wheat,
70, 476, 600 bushels; corn, IL, 1909, 900 BUSH
els; oats, ora. 900 bushels; rye, $40, 600
bushels; barley, l,592, 900 bushels.
MARY l.. DICKINSON, OF New York,
was elected president OF the National
Council OF Women Mt the session in
Washington.
Ex-PRIEsT SLATrERY lecturcd at
Savannah, ca, and all the police and
troops in the city were required 20
| hhppItoN IAoN NulNh lbllbNtu oCN-
eral persons were hurt.
TwENTY-oNE indictments for frauds
AT the fall election were returned by a
special grand jury at Kansas City.
A STATUE Of Gen. Grant will soon be
added 20 the group now in statuary
hall at the capitol In Washington.
In n general order Commander In
Chief Lawler, OF the G.. A. r., urges eff
forts be made 90 reclaim suspended
comrades
CURTIS and William Waltz were killed
by the bursting OF the boiler In a saw
mill near Adelphi, o.
The national dairy congress, con-
sisting Of delegates from the various
state dairy associations, met in Wash
ington.
Az epidemic Of grip prevailed at
Lynn, Mass, Co an alarming extent,