The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-04-25

The percentages OF the baseball clubs
In the National league for the week
ended on the 10th were az follows:
Washington. .o87s Pittsburgh. .067:
brooklyn. GOT; Cleveland. GOT; Phila-
delphin. GOT; st. Louis. 900; Chicago,
500; New York. 1913; BOSTON. .S33; Bal
timorc. 1888; Louisville. $50.
The Conway Cabinet company made
an assignment in Milwaukee with La
bilities of $4,000.
The fishing schooner J. w. Campbell
of Gloucester. Mass. went down in a
squat on Long Island sound and nine
OF the ablest sailors from that port
lost their lives.
Powell & Hollingsworth's tobacco fac
tory and ~ residences were burned at
Princeton. Ky.
The river front at Evansville, Ind,
was swept by fire, the loss being $780,
oCo.
Albert Somcryille, In fit OF jealousy,
shot and killed his cousin. Ella Somer-
Vile. n daughter of Judge II. l.. Somer-
Vile. of Richmond. Tex, and thon at
tempted suicide, but made only slight
wound.
Samuel Drew left his wife near Han
nibal. Mo-, and eloped with Mrs. Otto
Oatman and her two children during
the absence of Mr.. 0atman. On their
way down the river their boat upset
and the four were drowned.
The visible supply of grain in the
United States on the Goth was: Wheat.
hS.4s3, 900 bushels; corn, IL, 900 bush
els; oats. 0.4s0,00 bushels; rye, 1915
900 bushels; barley, 1851, 900 bushels.
A landslide In the outskirts of Tonn-
wanda, N. ~, swept farm buildings
from their foundations and caused a
loss OF 100000.
A tornado passed over northern Ohio,
doing great damage 10 property at Erie.
Sandusky and Tiffln. AS far as known
two persons were killed and nearly a
dozen more or less injured. one prob
ably fatally.
Jeif Gardner, a negro about Fl years
old, was lynchcd by n mob near Warren.
Ark. for assnulting little white girl.
Patriots day commemoratingt the bat
tie OF Lexington, was appropriately OBJ
served as general holiday throughout
Massachusetts.
Capt. Dennis p. Slattery, one of the
wealthiest and best-known citizens of
ST. Louis, was drowned while fishing by
the upsetting of his boat.
The greater part of the business por-
ton of Woodruff. S. c.. was destroyed
by fire.
Two men were fatally injured and IL
was said half dozen or more were ly-
irg under lot of burned and smolsIer-
ing timbers ms the result of a fire on
the docks at Duluth. Mimi.
A severe wind, rain and hailstorm
swept the northwestern part of Iowa,
doing great damage to buildings and
trees.
Troops were sent 10 st. John. KAN,
TO quell riot provoked by followers
Of a circus.
The long-expected distribution OF
Columbian worlds fair diplomas and
medals began in Washington.
While temporarily insane Edward
jaeger shot and killed his sister, Mrs. M.
C. Johnson. at Shenandoah, Ia, and then
killed himself.
Members of the New York Bar assoc
citation presented to President Cleve-
land a memorial adopted by that body
recommending the creation of n ma
tional court OF arbitration.
In an election riot nj Tangipahoa, Ia.
DR.. A. II. Goss, populist-republican can
didate for coroner, was killed and s. c.
Hyde (dem.) was MORALLY wounded.
W. +. Workman and Layman Will
llams, prominent citizens of Raleigh
county, W. Va, drank carbolic acid.
installing IL for whisky, and died from
the effects.
The trial CT Sect. Jackson, the Green
castle Qnd.) dental student, charged
with Pearl organs murder, began at
Newport, Ky.
Coored people of Missouri will hold
a state convention in Sedalin on May
TO consider their interests
Miss Frances Il. willard sailed from
New York for Southampton. She goes
abroad TO attend the annual convention
of the Worlds Women's Christian Tenn
perance union, OF which she is presi-
dent.
Ignace q. Padercwski. the pianist and
composer. gave TO William Steinway, of
New York, $4,000 rs permanent en-
dowment TO encourage original compo-
sition in the United States.