The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-08-01
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wife and then shot himself, put not
fatally. Domestic trouble was the
cause.
The feature Of the centennial celebra-
ton at Cleveland on the Esd was big
New England dinner, ut which adj
dresses were made by Senators Hawlcy
and sherman. Maj. Mckinley and others.
Chillicothe, O., celebrated the Tooth
anniversary of it's existence and the
Grafton was delivered by Postmaster
General Wilson.
Diamonds valued ut $4,000 were
stolen at Narragansett Pier, II. l.. from
Mrs. j. j. Coogan, wife OF New York
real estate agent.
John Pryde, who murdered Andrew
Peterson five months ago and robbed
him of S42. was hanged in the county
jail at Brainerd. MINI.
The new one-dollar silver certificate
designed by Mr.. Low. of New York.
made its first public appearance in
Washington.
The German savings bank at Omaha.
Neb., went into the hands of receiver
with liabilities of 100000.
The Commercial Law League OF
America in annual session at Omaha,
Neb., elected L. NJ. Bartlett. of that
city. as president.
The exchanges ut the leading clear
ing houses In the United States during
the week ended on the cath aggregated
$3.50. s0o, 404, against $054.742, 1863 the
previous week. The increase compared
with the corresponding week in 1895
Is &C.
! Henry L. Edison, Charles Norris, Miss
Laura Gunrd and Miss Emma Young
were drowned near Vancouver, Wash,
by the upsetting OF boat.
There were ESQ business failures In
the United States in the seven days
ended on the cath, against 216 the week
previous and 239 in the corresponding
period OF 1895.
William Hosking, aged &c, and John
Pascoe, aged II. residents OF Iron Noun
tain, Mich, were drowned in Spread
Eagle lake by the capsizing Of boat.
A cloudburst In Bear creek canyon,
Just above Morrison, Col, did great
damage TO property and caused the loss
of from IS to 20 lives.
Jim O'Darrah shot and killed William
.Caffry and wife, proprietors of bagnio
at Carlton, Mimi, after dispute over
money.
Parkhurst a. wilkinson, dealers In
Iron In Chicago. failed for S250,O00.
The Cripple Creek stage was held up
near Grassy, Col, by masked men. who
obtained IL gold watches and $500 in
cash.
Fred Gross, Fred Baumgartner, Peter
Peters and a man named MarcellinC
were drowned In the river at Quincy
ILL.,, while bathing.
James Murray (colored) was hanged
mt New Orleans for the murder of Police.
man Michael Cotter July 20, 1894.
The percentage OF the baseball clubs
in the national league for the week
ended OH the Goth is as follows: Cincin'
matt, .604; Baltimore, .667; Cleveland
1854; Chicago, .563; Pittsburgh, $50;
Boston, .532; Philadelphia, 400; Brook
Ign, .457: Washington. .429; New York
.40S; ST. Louis, Roo; Louisville, .@Ge.
William III. Chadwick, of Detroit
Mich, won $4,000 when he pedaled into
Chicago on bicycle and completed Z
ride OF $4,000 miles in 1s months and 2
days.
In n battle between whites and negroes
at a dance at Haggard's turpentine still
near Jasper, Fla, six men were killed
outright and eight were wounded, some
of whom will die.
In quarrel at a negro picnic neai
Letohatchie, La, David Semter, Bur
ret Means and Jerry Gilmer were sho
dead and three other persons were ia
tally wounded.
1t is estimated that fully 10000 hand
nre now idle on account OF the tailors
strike In New York and Brooklyn.
The Chesapeake Il Ohio a. Southwest
ern railroad was sold at auction i
louisville, KY, TO the Illinois Contra
for $1,500,000.
Fire destroyed 100000 feet OF pin
lumber and the docks on which II wa
piled at Cheboygan. Mich, the loss be
Ing 100000.
Miss Mary Long, aged 4s, and he
daughter Daisy. aged IL, were browne
in the river near Bellaire, o., by th
capsizing of n boat.
The barns on the Forsythe (Ind.) rae
track were destroyed by fire and fiv
valuable horses were cremated.
Henry b. White fatally shot Mis-
Tillie Strumpf I'm st. Paul because sh
refused TO marry him and then fatal
shot himself.
-Four townships In Marinette count,
Wis, have been burned over by flores
fires. large amount Of timber bein
destroyed.
So far as can be nsccrtained 20 pei
sons lost their lives In the great flood
which swept down upon the towns {
Morrison and Golden. Col.
In duel at Gainesville, Fla, DIR. J. ]
Cromwell and @. i. Kennnrd, prominer
citizens. killed each other.
The town of Auburn, w. Va, was d.
rtroyed by heavy rains.
by an explosion of gas at West Be-
Ridge colliery at Ashland, Pa, VILLA
Quinn and Michael Bazzle were instan
ly killed.