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TO ANNEX HAWAII.
senator Lodge Introduces an Important
Resolution.


senator Lodge Introduces an Important
Resolution.
WASHINGTON, Jan. %. Senator Lodge
on Monday morning offered the follow
ing resolution and asked for its imne-
date consideration.
Resolved, That the senate cordially approves
the dlspatching Of ship OF war TO the
Sandwich islands on Saturday last and IS OF
opinion that an American ship OF war should
be for the present kept NJ Honolulu.
Resolved. That prompt measures should
be taken 10 construct, or promote the con-
struction OF, n submarine cable from san
Francisco TO Honolulu and that no
part Of the rights and privileges Sc
cured 90 the United states by Article
of the existing treaty between the
United States and tic Hawaiian government
should be abandoned or waived In order TO en-
able any other government 10 secure foot
hold or lease upon any part OF the Hawaiian
islands.
Resolved. That IN the judgment OF the sem
ate immediate steps should be taken TO secure
possession OF the Sandwich islands by their
annexation TO the United States
senator Blackburn dem. XVI and
Senator Vest dem, MOI objected
simultaneously and the resolution went
over until Tuesday
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-01-26
WIN Not tmpcach.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 2i.-The house
judiciary committee by a vote of Go Z
decided not 10 recommend the impcach-
ment of Judge Kicks. This result was
reached after two hours spent by the
committee In executive session. After
discussion the following resolution, of
fered by Mr.. Harrison dem, Ala.), was
adopted:
THAT while the committee Is not satisfied
that Judge Kicks has been guilty or any wrong
committed while judge that viii justify Il in
reporting resolution OF Impeachment. yet
the committee cannot TOO strongly ceusuro the
practice under which Judge Kicks made up his
uccouut4"
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-01-26
EoRElGN.

AvALANCIEs In the canton Of Ticino
Switzerland, caused great destruction
of property and loss of life.
GERMANY has struck another blow at
America by forbiddihg the importa-
ton of her cattle through Great Brit
ain.
TIM election Of NJ. Faure as president
OF France is well received. lie Is the
first protestant ruler the country has
had
The clergy of st. Johns, ~ T., issued
an appeal for help To prevent wide
spread starvation.
GUATEMALA rejected MeNico's ulti-
matum, and though negotiations were
still In progress IL was believed war
would follow.
THREE THOUSAND persons were re-
ceiving food from the soup kitchens at
s. Johns, n. r., and the number OF
destitute was increasing.
A CHINESE army numbering $4,000
was defeated by the Japanese near
lIai Cheng. Only one Jap was killed
TnE city OF Kuchan, Persia, which
had but recently been rebuilt, was
again destroyed by an earthquake and
many persons were killed
PRESIDENT SAENz PENA, of the Argen-
tine Republic, resigned on account Of
difficulty with congress over his cabi-
net.
PRESIDENT DIAz notified Guatemala
that she must give in 10 Mcxico's de-
mands or suffer the consequences.
EDWARD SOLOMON, the composer, at
one time the husband Of Lillian Rus
sell, the comic opera singer, died in
London OF typhoid fever
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-01-26

PATRICK HAMTI.L, member OF tho
Forty-hrst congress, died at his home
in Oakland, Md, aged 20 wears.
SHELBY NJ. CULLoM, OF Springfield. was
nominated 10 succeed himself as United
States senator from Illinois on the first
ballot, the vote being: Cullom, 1903;
Willets. 81.
Miss MARY STEVENSON, eldest daugh-
ter OF the vice president, died of pneu-
monia at Asheville, n, c., after pro-
tracted illness, aged 90 years.
REV. SAMUEL GRAVES, prominent
preacher and theological professor,
died at Grand Rapids, Mich, aged rs
years.
MARCELLUs STRONG, the oldest editor
and printer in Wisconsin, died at Osh-
kosh after brief illness, aged 20 years.
Col. WILLIAM Il. REMY, judge advo-
cate general of the navy, died in SOM
erville, Mass, after several months
illness.
LUCIEN BAKER, n member of the legis-
lature, was nominated for United
States senator by the republican eau
Gus at Topeka, Kan.
A. Il. HAY, lawyer and inventor, died
at Burlington, In. He built the first
all-steel bridge in the world.
LEGISLATURES elected United States
senators on the 22d rs follows: Illi-
nois, Shelby NJ. Cullom (rep); Wyom-
ing, Francis +. Warren rep, long
term and c. d. Clark rep, short term;
Oregon, J. n. Dolph (rep.); Kansas. Luz
cien Baker trcp); Texas, Horace Chill
ton DEM; New Jersey, William j.
Sewall (rep); California, George c.
Perkins (rep.); South Dakota, Richard
+. Pettigrew (rcp); Tennessee, Isham
G.. Harris DEM; North Carolina,
Marion Butler pop); West Virginia, 5.
b. Ellxins (rep).
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LATER.

bills were introduced i'm the United
States senate on the 23d for an amend
ment TO the diplomatic and consular
bill providing 100000 for the survey OF
a cable route connecting the Hawaiian
islands with the United States; 70 pro-
vide for a nonpartisan currency com
mission of twelve members 10 make i'm
vestigations OF fiscal questions and for
an issue OF bonds 20 produce revenues
for the government. senator Jones
Ark introduced his financial and cur
rency bill. In the house the sundry
civil appropriation bill (s3s, $40, 72D was
discussed. A joint resolution was re-
ported 10 amend the constitution so as
20 provide that the president shall be
eligible TO service but one term.
The corner stone of new masonic
temple 10 cost 100000 was laid at De-
troit, Mich.
LORD RANDOLPH CHURCHILL, the Eng
lish statesman, died in London, aged
40 years. lie had but recently returned
from tour OF the world.
EN-CoNGREssMAN EBEN +. STONE died
at his home in Ncwburyport, Mass,
aged 20 years.
TIE steamer Chicora with crew of
twenty-five men and one passenger
were given up as lost ON Lake Michi-
gan.
Gov. KNUrE NELSON rep was elect
ed United States senator by the Mime
sofa Legislature.
Collisions between troops and
strikers IN Brooklyn, n. Y, were fye-
quent, and one man was fatally shot
and several others wounded.
GOV. MosELy- Of the ChiclSasaw ma
ton, died at his home in Pontitoc
county, Tex
TEN feet OF snow fell within ninety
hours in Northern California. Trains
had been held eighty hours and the
blockade would last four days longer.
ADMIRAL CARrENTER landed marines
at Chez Foo. China, for the protection
OF the American consulate.
TnE Peoples savings institution at
Erie. Pa, made AN assignment with
liabilities Of sass 900 and assets Of $780,
600.
IL n battle az Wei-Ilai-Wei the Chi
nese were victorious over the Japa-
nese.
PETITION for n mandamus 90 pre-
vent collection Of the income tax was
ovcrrulcd in the district equity court
at Washington.
Two MEN and n boy were burned 20
death by fire which destroyed n
morocco factory In Brooklyn, n. Y.
Com was found In a creek at Mnrys-
vile. Ia, and the inhabitants were
much excited over the discovery.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-01-26
BIG STEAMER SINKS.
Passengers and Crew Cast Into tho Icy
Ohio-Five Missing.

Objective Missing.
LOUISVILLE, Jan 22.-The Cincinnati
& New Orleans packet steamer State
of Missouri was sunk in the Ohio river
just below Alton, Ind, Saturday even
ing at $40 o'clock and IL is believed az
least ten lives were lost The vessel
struck a sharp rock and ripped the
starboard side open from one end to
the other In less than five minutes
She was IA complete wreck.
The crew and passengers, nearly
100 in all, were paralyzed at the
shock. and before anything could be
done the vessel was almost completely
under water The upper deck broke
away and hoated off. Nearly every
body jumped into the river and made
for shore, some hundred yards away.
The State OF Missouri left Cincinnati
for New Orleans Friday afternoon.
She had on board twenty passengers
and crew Of between seventy-fvc and
eighty. Many Of the crew were not
lucky enough to get TO the upper deck,
and they went down with the boat.
MIR. McCabe says the wreck was
something awful. The officers kept as
cool as possible under the circum-
stances, but there was little time to
think and none in which 10 act
AZ the present time the missing, as
known to survivors, numbered five, one
OF whom was white. all the others be-
ing colored men. All the passengers
were saved, as also were all the officers.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-01-26
l.rnr. FOR a st.nmnr.

BENTON HARBoR, Mich, Jan. pa
Failure TO receive any tidings Of the
steamer Chicora which left Milwaukee
at SEQ Monday morning for this port
Is causing intense excitement among
citizens and relatives and friends OF
the captain and boats crew. Tcle-
grams have been sent 10 ports along
the lake but have all proved fruitless.
The crew consisted Of Capt. Ed Shines
and seven assistants besides deck
hands and one passenger, Joseph
Pearlc, Of 81. Joseph
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-01-26
$500 FOR A NAME.

This Is the sum we hear the Salz
Seed Co. offer for suitable name I
their wonderful new oats. The Unit
States department OF agriculture ga
Salzer's oats is the best Of 800 varietl
tested. A great many farmers rept
a test yield of 200 bushels per acre IL
year, and are sure this can be grow
and even more during 1895. Anoth
farmer writes us he cropped liz bus
els of Salzer's Marvel Spring wheat
two and one-half acres. At such yie
wheat pays at soc per bu. One thu
we know and that is that Salzer Is
largest Farm Seed grower in the woi
and sells potatoes at $3.50 per barr
II YOU WILL CUT THIS OUT AND SEND
with loo postage 10 the John A. Salz
Seed Co., Lacrosse, Wis, you get IT
his mammoth catalogue and q pac
age of above $500 PRIZE OATS Kl
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-01-26
THE NEW FRENCH PRESIDENT.
M. Francois Felix Faurs Chosen. Vice. Cas-
imir-Perier Resigned - The Republics
CRISIS.


NJ. Francois Felix Faurs Chosen. yice'cas-
imir-Perier Resigned - The Republics
CRISIS.
VERSAILLES. Jan. lo.-M. Francois
Felix Faure was chosen president OF
France by the national assembly on
the second ballot.
The result OF the second ballot as be-
tween the two leading candidates was:
NJ. Felix Faure ......................... AVS
n Acnr brisson. ..... SoS
Socialist deputies made violent pro-
tests when the result was announced.
There were only three candidates for
election were seriously discussed,
namely: NJ. Waldeck- Rousseau, NJ.
Henri Brisson and NJ. Felix Faure.
There was no choice on the first bal
lot for president taken In the national
assembly, and before the second ballot
was ordered NJ. WaldeclS- Rousseau
withdrew in favor of NJ. Felix Faure.
There have been five presidents Of
the third French republic: NJ. Theirs,
elected August 10, 1871; resigned May
20, 1873; died September 3, 1877. Mar
shall MacMahon, elected May "a, 1879;
resigned January 30, 1879; died October
Il, 1893. Jules Grevy, elected January
30, 1879; reelected December %, 1885;
resigned December ., 1887; died Sep
TENDER o, 1890. NJ. Carnot, elected De-
cember 3. 1887; assassinated NJ Lyons
June 2i 1894. NJ. Casimir- Perier, elect
ed June -, 1894; resigned january
Is 1893
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-01-26
DoMEsTlO.

GEORGE MORGAN, Of Freeport. Cal,
shot and killed his brother Harvey and
then shot and killed himself A quar-
rel over the division Of property was
the cause.
TIE boiler in sawmill near Alto,
Tex, exploded, killing lobe Richards,
Lewis Alexander, William Lewis and
Abner Lee.
PROPERTY worth more than $500, 600
was destroyed by fire that broke out
in the wholesale dry goods store OF ;.
Waxclbaum & Son in Macon, Ga. Four
firms were burned out.
HouNDED 10 desperation by Office
seekers, Sheriff Williams, elected by
populists at Prague, Wash, resigned
the office.
= THE Second brigade Of the New York
national guard was called out TO sup
press the rioting street railway strikers
in Brooklyn
GEN. JAMES $. HACKNEY, formerly adj
jutant general Of Missouri, was found
dead at his home in jefferson City. lie
had been drinking heavily.
THERE were 373 business failures in
the United States In the seven days
ended on the 18th, against 400 the
week previous ard 4o7 in the CORE
spending time in 1894.
SAMUEL HorELIING, young farmer
of Rolling Green, Mimi, killed his wife
and her parents and was slain by pur-
suers. Domestic trouble was the
cause.
Mrs. COATES. widow at Mifllin Ind,
confessed just before death Go the muir
der Of Jacob Wintermyer twelve years
ago
q GEoRGE SHEA, ex-judge OF the marine
court ut New York, died. and his son.
George % years OF age, died before the
burial Of the father.
THE National Farmers alliance is
sued an appeal for aid for destitute
farmers in Nebraska and South Da-
kota
JOIN DEvoX. OF Chicago who Is reor-
ganizing the Clnn-na-Gail In the east.
says the order is strong In the west.
TIM police board Of Denver prohibit
ed the exhibition Of Giving pictures"
an that city.
STARVING miners In the Massillon
(O.) district issued an appeal for aid.
Ar the request Of Secretary Gresham
Secretary Herbert ordered the flagship
Philadelphia 90 Honolulu 20 protect
American interests.
RonERT FirzsININoNs was indicted by
the grand jury az Syracuse, n. ", for
manslaughter In causing Riordan's
death.
CHARLES ANDERSON. aged co, mer-
chant Of independence. Ia. In az OF
insanity cut his wife's throat and then
killed himself.
GEORGE III. LoHMAN, wealthy bust
ness man Of Wilkesbarre, Pa, drowned
himself in pond feet deep.
A HILL 20 compel the answering Of
letters within ten days utter their
receipt was introduced In the Texas
legislature.
A BOILER explosion az Van Burcn's
eawmill in Rusls, Tex. resulted In the
death OF five men and the serious In
Jury Of Ave others.
Nora and Alice Norris (sisters) were
killed by the cars on crossing near
South whitley. Ind.
FosrER's livery stable In Kansas
City, Mo-. was burned and twenty-onc
horses persisted.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-01-26

by local applications, as they cannot rec
thediseased portion OF thee There isot
one way TO cure Deafness, and that is bye
stitutional remedies. Deafness iscansed
an inflamed condition OF the mucous lini
Of the Eustachian Tube When this q
gets iniiamed you have arumbling sound
imperfect hearing, and when IL is entir
closed Deafness is the result, and unless
Inflammation can be taken out and thistl
restored tits normal condition, hearing v
be destroyed forever; nine cases out or
are caused by catarrh, which is nothing
an inflamCi condition of the mucous s
faces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for q
case OF Deafness caused by catarrhl [
cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh Cu
Send for circulars, free.
~ j. CHENEY a. Co, Toledo, q
n52y-Sold by Druggists, 15c.
Halls Family Pills, % cents.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-01-26

THOMAS 4. HERsEY, of Newburyport,
Mass, killed his sweetheart, Emma
Ellery, and himself.
SPEAKER RUssEIL's bill TO make
train robbery capital offense was ia
vorably reported To the Missouri house.
THE lower house of the Indiana leg
islaturc adopted resolution favoring
the annexation of Hawaii.
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SENT TO THE SENATE.
Cullom Is Reelected In Illinois Result in
other states.

CHICAGO, Jan. 24.-Dispatches state
that legislatures elected United States
senator's ON Tuesday as follows: Illi-
nois, shelby NJ. Cullom (rep); Wyoming,
Francis =. Warren rep, long term
and 6. d. Clark rep, short term; Ore
Don, J. y. Dolph (rcp.); Kansas, Lucien
Baker (rep); Texas, Horace Chiffon
(dem.); New Jersey, William J. Sewell
(rep); California, George c. Perkins
(rep.); South Dakota, Richard +. Petit
grew (rep.G Tennessee, lsham G.. lIar-
ris (dem.l; North Carolina, Marion But
Ter (rep.); West Virginia, s. -. ETlSins
(rep.l
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-01-26

WASHINGTON. Jan. e3.-The treasury
gold reserve has declined sRain. stand
ing at the beginning OF business Tues
day at 500, D63.li7. The amount taken
out at New York Monday was 500, 900.
Of which S000,00 was for export.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-01-26

A tiny speck upon the scene where hghts
shadows meet
A merest atom on Geld where joys ana
rows feet i,
A simple nothing in the whIrl OF strugsii
seething life.
With its greatest. best endeavor mere
IN the strife
A brief and tried existence. feeble at is gre
est height:
A 1loRering star whose meager beam = Qn'
~ lost In night;
A thing whose life and being hangs on ~
like thread,
Suspended from vast unknown where So
unnumbered dead;
With mystery for beginning and Oblivion
the end.
As myriad worlds OF atoms ever on and
ward trend.
Yet-this small, presumptuous morsei, VII
vision lame and dim.
Sometimes really thinks the universe
soioly made for him.
III. III. Talmndgc, in Judg'
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-01-26

MOTHER -"You are at the foot Of
spelling class again, are YOUR DO
"Yos'm.n Glow did that happonln al
too many rs IN scissors. Good News
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-01-26

IRAsCIBLE OLD GENr-'Waiter, this plI
is quito coldw Waiter-"Nes, sir, but |
chop is 'ot, sir, which think you'll find I
warm up the plate nicely, sir h-Tit-Bits
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-01-26

BELIEVE Piso's Cure for Consumptl
saved my boys life last summer.-~.M
ALIIG DoUGLAss, Leroy, Mich, Oct 20. \
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1895-03-30
CHAIN CENT,

the mint The building stands at No.
% North 18th street, between Market
and Arch streets, Philadelphia, and
was completed on Friday, Sept. Z, 1892.
On the following Tuesday, Sept. II,
the first purchase of metal was made,
consisting of six pounds of old copper a t
is Sd per pound.
In October, 1892, three presses were
put in and President Washington, in
his annual message to Congress of Nov.
9, 1892, SAYS: "There has also been
small beginning in the coinage of half
dimes; the want Of small coins in cir
culation calling the first attention to
them" This piece has on the diverse
a female bust, emblematic Of liberty,
and it is stated that Martha Washing
ton sat to the artist while he was de-
signing it. The silver from which it
was struck was furnished by Washing
ton from his private plate. Only a
small number were coined, and it has
now become one of the rare coins Of
America, but being unauthorized can
not be claSSed in the national series.
There appears to have been nothing
more done at the mint in 1892, and the
year 1893 was devoted to experiment.
ing on the copper coinage. The cent
and half cent made their first appear
ance this year, the former in number
of designs, but the issue of all was very
small and all are rare. The year 1874
saw a very much larger issue of copper
coins, and as the dies became worn out
or broken, new ones were engraved TO
take the place of the same general de-
sign, but differing in details. Fifty-six
varieties Of 1874 cents have been dis
covered, showing a gradual transition
from the type of 1893 to that found on
the cent of 1895. The year 1874 wit
messed the beginning of our regular ma
tional silver coinage, which was con-
tinued without intermission for 100
years, some one or more denominations
having been issued every year. On
July 10, the Bank of Maryland depos-
tied in the mint q lot of French silver
coins, valued at $S,715.7312, and the
urst silver dollars were delivered ut
the treasury on Oct. 10, 1874, over 100
years ago. The number coined was
1,75S, and they are now exceedingly
valuable. They were designed by Rob
ert Scot, first engrayer of the treasury,
and weighed 41212 grains, nine-tenths
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1895-03-30

gress from the Territory of Michigan
and delegate from Wisconsin from 1885
to 1889, commanded the militia of Wis
consin for time, and for three years
was its chief justice. To George Wallace
Jones belongs the distinction of nam
ing the Territories of Wisconsin and
Iowa.
Gen. Jones has known intimately
most of the prominent men of the couu-
try. He was a Chesterfield in polite
ness and very popular. He was class
mate at college of Jefferson Davis and
Zachary Taylor; in Congress he was 4
friend Of John Quincy Adams, Andrew
Jackson, John G. Fremont, Martin Van
Buren, and Franklin Pierce; he was the
partner in business enterprises of DAN
iel Webster; the colleague in the House
of James K. Polk, John Bell, Abraham
Lincoln, and in the Senate of Thomas
III. Benton, Charles Sumner, Stephen
A. Douglas, William H Seward and
James Buchanan.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1895-03-30

where she must call another woman
mistress; where she is not allowed to
eat at the same table with those in
whose house she lives or enjoy the
rooms that others under the same roof
occupy as owners? In the shop and in
the factory she may recognize others
as her Superiors in business, but that
is a very different matter from having
to acknowledge it in the more personal
relations of mistress and maid She
may return from her work to a poorly
furnished, scantily heated room, but it
is her very own and no one can call her
from it to attend the bell or light the
kitchen fire. She may walk home to
household of struggling adults and chill
dren whom she claims as parents and
brothers and sisters. Their lodgings
may be much inferior to the room in
the house of Miss CroesuS which as her
maid she would be privileged to occu-
tpy. but she is with her family; she is
regarded by them as a yeritable Won
der; she receives their homage and
their admiration. Is it any wonder
then. that she does not see any advant-
age in being employed as n servant in
n land where freedom is the watch
word, and independence her brightest
possession? Would she be benefited
by sacrificing these? Honestly, we
have to answer that she would not
Philadelphia Times.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1895-03-30
STOCK AND FARM.

The herd law has leon re-established
in Morton count
The Sherman county Farmers insti-
tute has elected the following officers
for the coming year: John Bray, presi-
dent; w. A. Un1barger, secretary: j. f.
Kimmel, treasurer.
Hiawatha World: A. N. Ruley says
on account of the open winter, therefore
the wood tender, the fifteen below zero
freeze killed large per cent of the
reach buds, but there are left sufficient
number green to make a fair crop. Cher
ries, apples and berries are not damaged.
Fort Scott Monitor: From the best
information obtained from dealers it
appears that farmers in the vicinity of
Fort Scott have realized $4,000 from
the cane seed raised last year. No
other crop produced in Bourbon county
Welded so large profit from SO small
an investment. This income was brought
to the farmers bv the sugar works,
which paid nearly $4,000 for sorghum.
Everybody in the neighborhood is in
terested in this industry. 1t brings
monev TO all.
A meade county laEuer LAS AdtCeHed
his hogs on an exclusive feed of sugar
beets. He will put in big crop of
beets this spring.
While returning from trip to one Of
his farms Isaiah Nicholson, of Lawrence.
met with an accident that caused the
loss of his left hand. He had arrived
home and was taking shot gun out of
the buggy, having taken it along be-
cause of the game he had seen along
the road. when his horse started and
the gun was discharged, the load going
through Mr.. Nicholson's hand and max
ing amputation necessary.