The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-06-13
DOMESTIC.

A hurricane near Pendoc, Neb..
wrecked many farmhouses and barns
and greatly damaged crops.
The Boylston brewery. owned by Half
fenrefer a Co.. at Jamaica Plains. Mass.
was totally destroyed by fire, the loss
being 100000.
The Esd annual session OF the national
conference of corrections and charities
commenced at Grand Rapids, Mich.
Affection, Wis, the town without a
woman, lost it's distinction by the mar
riage of 4. IL. Metcalf. the postmaster.
TO Miss Laura Matthews, of Farming
ton.
The Nebraska supreme court declared
that employers were not liable for i'm
juries sustained by employees through
accident where ordinary care has been
exercised.
The American Bar association will
meet in Saratoga, n. ", August 10.
At the national convention of brewers
in Philadelphia c. M. Bergner, of that
city, was elected president for the en-
suing year.
Edward Perry, who murdered the
Sawyer family in Ava, Mo-, has been
sentenced 90 hang July 81. The discov-
cry of the crime, arrest ana conviction
occupied but ten days.
The international arbitration confer
ence closed it's session at Mohonk Lake,
N. ", with declaration to President
Cleveland that civilization has substi-
tuted law for force In personal matters
and nations should do likewise.
III. or.,ootrfot, ofuf,,.u .,.o.t..J L.. Al. Z.
state of Pennsylvania In honor OF the
memory of Gems. George @. Meade and
Winfield Scott Hancock were unveiled
on the battle field at Gettysburg.
At the 67th anniversary of the Brook
lyn IN. ~ Sunday School union s0,-
600 children took part In the parade.
There were 240 business failures In
the United States In the seven da ~
ended on the 5th, against go the week
previous and 1915 In the corresponding
period of 1898.
The exchanges at the leading clearing
houses In the United States during the
week ended on the 9Th aggregated
1857, 1s.07S, against $0l7.260,35 tho
previous week. The decrease compared
with the corresponding week in 1895
was 14.5.
Joseph Windrath, one OF the slayers
of Carey Il. Birch, receiver of money
from conductors of the West Chicago
Street Railway company, was hanged
in Chicago.
Three hundred families converted TO
Morinonism In the mountains of Vir-
ginia will emigrate to Mexico and form
n colony on the Pacific coast and will
practice poIignmy.
AT Shelbyville. Ind. Lee, Edward and
Theodore Skotsld. brothers and we'll
known young men. quarreled during n
drunken spree and Lee killed his two
brothers.
The wholesale clothing firm OF I. w.
klaw g. Co. failed In ST. Louis for $112.-
600.
The American liner ST. Paul made the
trip from Southampton TO New York
In days hours and IA minutes. break
ing NIL previous records.
At the national convention I'm Terrc
Hautc, Ind. OF the Travellers Protective
association John A. Lee. OF ST. LOUIS,
was reelected president.
The Henry Bill Publishing company
Mt Norwich, Conn, which published
James q. Blaine's Twenty Years In
Congress" failed for $4,000.
terrific hailstorm destroyed thou
sands OF acres OF fine growing corn in
southern Kansas.
Thousands Of cows, mules, horses.
sheep and hogs were dying in northern
Louisiana from the bite of n fly.
The house OF George Cradens, farm
or. living near Ramsey, Ind, was de-
stroycd by fire and his wife and son,
aged 10. were crcmated.