The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-03-14

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ton Booth. the deposed commander of
the Salvation Army In America, In a
rival organization on lines similar to
the one from whose command he has
been relieved. met with success In New
York city.
After "a session lasting 81 days the
South Carolina Legislature adjourned
sine die.
Edward Hack. a young barber at Oak
land, CAL. shot and killed Diana Pacheco
and then killed himself. Objections TO
their getting married was the cause.
The shovel factory OF Hubbard & Co.
at Pittsburgh. Pa, was damaged by fire
to the extent of 100000.
Two cars OF the Kirkwood electric
railroad collided near st. Louis, and 50
persons were injured. four fatally.
John X. Pierce, cashier of Sol Sharp
a. Co.'S poolrooms In Covington. Ky,
was said to be missing with 900 be-
longing TO the firm.
The Glen knitting mills at Cohoes, N.
~. were burned. the loss being 500, 900.
Margaret Henry was sent to jail at
Camden. N. j., for three months. having
been convicted Of the charge Of being q
common scold.
The Albion Papercompany ut Holyoke,
Mass, made an assignment with liabili-
ties OF 100000.
Ground was broken for the FIRST build
ing OF the American university in Wash
ington.
The Sherman county bank at Good
land. Kan, closed IFS doors. Assets were
placed at 100000; liabilities. $4,000
Henry Irwin. collector at Prcsque islc
Me-, was reported missing, and his ac-
counts were said to be short several
thousand dollars.
by powder explosion in the convict
coal mines at Durham Junction, Ga.
Warren Crawford, Frank Ecl<les and
John Morris, all conyicts, lost their
lives.
The Bloomfield (Neb) State bank
was closed and the bank examiner was
IN charge.
United States officers arrested FL
wood Anderson at Wheeling. w. Va,
on charge of raising old three-cent
pieces to dimes.
Aht Ni@fbic ndPEtg Va Vic
United States on the 9th was: Wheat,
O., $4,000 bushels; corn, 14,050.0OO
bushels; oats. 1921, 900 bushels; rye.
I.4s7,0O0 bushels; barley. 10000
bushels.
The Commercial and savings bank
Mt San Jose, Cal, closed its doors with
liabilities of 100000 and assets of ST.
100000.
"owney," the world renowned post
Office dog, landed in Albany, N. u, his
native city, after n tour of the world
Ballington Booth opened headquar-
tiers i'm New York for his new religious
movement on similar lines TO the Saliva
tion Army.
Fidel Tritschlcr. aged "a years. n
prominent baker and member Of the
select council of Allentown, Pa. muir
dered his wife and then killed himself
while temporarily insane.
Gen. Booth, of London, in a letter to
Salvation Army officials In the United
States, deplores the action OF his son
Darlington in New York, but said he
was determined TO conduct the govern
ment OF the army irrespective of per-
sons.
Eighteen thousand dollars I'm gold and
silver were found In an old Jar by n
farmer in his field near Fort Valley, Ga.
The Morrow farm of 80 acres at
Beaver. Pa, was purchased, upon which
TO erect the Masonic national uniyer-
sity.
At Etnn Green, Ind, Frank Watson
shot his young wife and then killed
himself. Domestic trouble was the
cause.
The fire loss of the United States and
Canada during February shows total
oi o,73O. 100, against $l2 800, 200 in Feb
iuary. 1895.
A fire in Cincinnati i'm the fiye-story
warehouse and distillcry OF Milhalo-
witch. Fletcher g. CO.. caused loss OF
$500, 900.
A special investigating committee
that had been looking into the books
Of Mercer county, o.. reported short
ages OF over $4,000, with more in sight.
The paint works OF the Atkins COM
pnny at indianapolis were burned by
an incendiary fire, the loss being $780,
GOO.