The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-03-07

made application I'm an Indiana court
for his ninth divorce. Rhimes. who is
now rs years OLD. began his matri-
inoniai career March ~. 1916.
| The Eek Lumber company Of Toledo.
O.. doing an extensive business in Ohio.
Indiana and Michigan. failed for $780,.
600.
| Thomas Jones, widower with five
children, nngered because Mrs. Annie
Muzz, of Denver. would not marry him.
shot her fatally and killed himself.
a heavy rain caused floods In portions
OF New England. the losses being esti-
mated at s2.oOo.000.
The slaughter house and packing cs-
Establishments of Hasley a. Reef was
burned at Ogden. Utah. the loss being
100000.
Editor Mcbride, whose Office at
Mitchell, S. d., was wrecked by citi-
zens. has commenced snit against As
residents OF Mitchell. damages being
placed at S25 900.
The Baltimore g. Ohio Railroad com
pany. one of the oldest and most ex-
tensivc transportation systems Ia the
United States. went into the hands of
receivers.
Paul Frances and Gilbert Frances
were taken from Jail at Convent La.
and lynched by mob for attempting
TO rob a store.
Darlington Booth was said 10 DC max !.
ing plans for an independent American
wife will be the leaders.
Thomas and James Casey, brothers,
aged 80 aud 20 years, were killed by
premature blust in the lead mines at
Adams. Wis.
Melville Kennedy (colored) was
lynched by n mob at Windsor. S. c.. for
alleged assault ON young woman.
Michael kraemer shot and killed his
mother In Long Island City. N. u. snd
then killed himself. No cause was
known.
A freshet in the Hudson river at Al
bany, Troy. and other river cities was
the worst known in 25 years. and great
damage was done.
The United States supreme court de-
cided the Stanford case. involving over
Sl5 100000, i'm favor of Mrs. Stanford.
Justice Harlan delivered the opinion.
lie held that individual stockholders
were not liable for the government
debt of the Central Pacific Railway COM
pany.
Three little children of Theodore
Rose were burned to death In their home
IN Bedford, Mich, during the absence of
their parents.
Stultz 4 Bauer's piano factory in New
York was burned. the loss being 500.
600.
The G. W. Van Duzen e. Co. elevator
at Minneapolis was burned, entniling
n loss on the structure Of 100000 and
S600.000 on the stored wheat.
In San francisco there was n frLl OF
snow for the first time in ten years.
The public debt statement issued on
the 2d showed that the debt increased
$15,07s,764 during the month OF Febru-
airy. The cash balance in the treasury
was S162.707. COG. The total debt less
the cash balance i'm the treasury
amounts 10 $500. .O95.
The ice in the Hudson river went out.
it being the earliest breakup in i25
years.
The government receipts for the
month OF February were in round fig
ures S2C.000.000 and expenditures $685.
100000. The deficit for the fiscal year
TO date Is about SIS. $4,000.
The Legislature of Virginia completed
its work and adjourned sine die.
Further ndvices say that the freshet
throughout New England did damage
to the extent Of over $i0.o0o,0O and over
q dozen lives were lost
The visible supply Of grain in the
United States on the ed was: Wheat,
64,0s0.00O bushels; corn. 13,Jas,OOo
bushels; oats, 1901 900 bushels: rye
100000 bushels; barley, l,2os,o0o
bushels.
A distinct earthquake shock was felt
at Caldwell, Kan. No damage was
done.
The coinage at the United States
minis for February was S.652.O00 pieces
of the value Of $2,77s, $50, as follows;
Gold, $l,2I0,0O0; silver dollars, 81 $780,
600; minor coin, S3s.1S
The national bank circulation out
standing March 1 was $2l7.0o3, 4G5, an
increase during the month of February
of $3,0s5, $50.
The Genesee fats, the largest apart
ment building I'm Utica. n. ". was
burned, the loss being 100000. Sew
ernl lives were lost.
The disappearance of John Cowan. az
the lumber firm of w. g. Cowan g. Sons
OF Pittsburgh, Pa. was said 10 have dis
closed the fact that h. was defaulter
90 the extent of 100000.
The Central trust and savings bank
of Chicago closed It's doors with liabil;
ties of $4,000.
Washington adyices say that the pres
ident and his cabinet undoubtedly are
strongly opposed 10 the present recog-
milton OF belligerency OF the Cuban in
surgents and to any declaration con.
corning their Independence as EN-
bodied in recent congressional resolu-
tions.
The Providence hosiery mill was de-