The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-07-25

more. GIL; Doston, SOS; Chicago. $50;
Pittsburgh. Sal; Brooklyn, AGO; Philn-
delphia. 400: Washington, .442; New
York, AL; 81. Louis. .2s6; Louisville.
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Because of the loss of property Louis
S. Gradke aud his wife, each Ga years
old. killed themselves with morphine
at Gnlesburg. i'll.
At the final business session In Mil
waukee of the Baptist Young Peoples
Union the place for the meeting In 1898
WINS changed from Denver to Chatta-
nooga. Tenn.
Fire destroyed the immense car barns
and Offices of the Chicago City Street rail-
way. with 600 street cars and three
horses, entailing loss of $542. ZOO, and
Patrick ]. Martin, William l.. Elwell
and Frank Crosby persisted in the
flames.
james French shot and killed his wife
at Rockford, ILL.,, and then fatally shot
himself. Domestic trouble was the
cause.
Henry j. Smith, trading as the His
torical Publishing company, failed in
Philadelphia for 100000.
Warren Il. Rouse and Miss Nora Tan
ner fought n duel with pistols and knife
at Admission, Ala, and both were killed.
Archibald Asllew fatally shot his UNI
Gle, Arthur Callahan, and then killed
himself at Kingston, III.
The village OF Trout Run, Pa, was
nearly wiped out by fire
The celebration of the centennial OF
Cleveland, o., began with appropriate
services In all the churches. The fes-
tivities will last until September 10.
A generally poor condition of fruit
throughout the country is announced
in the report of the agricultural depart
ment.
Mrs. Greenfelt and her child were
drowned in Turkey river at Dubuque,
In. The child fell out OF a sl1iff and the
mother jumped in TO save IL.
Dan Dicks (colored) was lynched by
mob at Ellentown. S. c., for attempt
ing to outrage Mrs. i. w. Hill.
Malvern. Ark, town of 6,000 inhab-
itants, was entirely destroyed by an in
cendiary fire.
Mrs. Martin Drury and her two chill
Blair's Valley, Pa.
Joseph Topper and his wife com
mitted suicide near Lawrenceburg. Ky.
by lying down on the track in front
of an approaching railway train.
Rule johnson shot and killed his wife
at ViclSsburg, Miss, and then committed
suicide. Jealousy was the cause.
The visible supply of grain in the
United States on the Goth was: Wheat,
46,743, 900 bushels; corn, 100000 bush
els oats, 7,107, 900 bushels; rye, 1885,
600 bushels; barley, 747,o00 bushels.
Incendiaries started two fires at Hen
derson, Ky, that caused loss of $780,
600.
The secret service division Of the
treasury department calls attention b
the circulation OF counterfeit one and
tivc-dollar bills of the series of 1891.
Freeman Geeser, aged 80, and Fred,
his brother, aged 81, were suffocated
while cleaning out well at GAINESVILLE,
Wis.
Nearly 1000 men have been thrown
out OF work by the closing of the Nor
rie. East Norrie and Pa,st iron mines
at Ironwood, Mich.
Eta Robbins, aged 25 years. by means
of an AK killed A. j. Call. widower.
aged As. living near Huntington. w.
Va, and his daughter Nettie, "a wears
old, and fatally wounded the remain
ing members Of the family, Lottie, IS
years of age; Grace. aged II. and Otis,
aged IL. No cause Is known for the
deed.
A fire In the Diamond match plant in
Chicago caused loss OF 100000.
VIII Moore, professional gambler AT
Wabash, Ind. fatally shot Mrs. Lum
Hong because she would not live with
him and then killed himself. ~ hR
Charles Miller, aged As. living near
New Albany, Ind. killed his wife and
then took his own life. Domestic
trouble was the cause.
The damage done TO the crops on
Roanoke river i'm North Carolina by the
recent flood in that stream will be over
81 600, 900. .arf ft I
Joseph Elliott, OF Minneapolis. and
Miss BAH. of Eagle Bend. Mimi. were
drowned in Bemidii lake by the upset
ting OF boat. .t,sl fIarIf yE
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