The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1897-11-20
A WEEKS RECORD
ALI the News Of the Past Seven
Days Condensed.
HOME AND FOREIGN ITEMS
News of the Industrial Field, Personal
and Political Items, Happenings
at Home and Abroad.
THE NEWS FROM ALL THE WORLD
DOMESTIC.

DOMESTIC.
Definite arrangements have been
made for taking up the subject of a
reciprocity treaty between the United
States and Canada.
George Dobbs and Mrs. Joseph New
are under arrest in Eureka, Kan,
charged with having murdered Mrs.
News husband.
Albert Voters was hanged at Fay
etteyille, w. Va. for the murder OF
Charles Gibson at Montgomery April
%, 1896.
The Riyerview hotel at Kankakee, H.,
was destroyed by fire, the loss being
$4,000.
Fred Lausen and Miss Matte Schulz
sen were killed by the cars near New
Liberty, la.
The exchanges at the leading clearing
houses in the United States during
the week ended on the 18th aggregated
$i,317,652,6 600. against Sl,216, 346,71s the
previous week. The increase compared
with the corresponding week Of 1896
was 1873.
There were POI business failures In
the United States in the seven DAYS
ended on the 18th, against 2i6 the weel,
previous and 276 in the corresponding
period OF 1896.
At the general assembly Of the
Knights OF Labor in Louisville. Ky.
Henry A. Hicks. Of New York, was
chosen grand master workman In place
OF James r. Sovereign.
At the Coliseum in Chicago James
4. n
going the distance In 31:O7 2-5.
The Missouri Pacific St. Louis night
express was held up three miles east
of Independence, Mo, by five masked
men, but they secured no booty.
A combination Of steel tube com
panies, with headquarters at Shelby.
o., will control 90 per cent of the entire
steel tube output OF America.
At the fourth annual convention in
Baltimore Of the United Daughters Of
the Confederacy Miss Katie Cabell Cur
RE, Of Dallas. Tex, was elected presi-
dent.
Charles NJ. Murphy. n member Of the
Kings county wheelmen. rode n mile
in New York in the startling time OF
400 As.
ldul Holy Track, Philip ireland and
Alec Coudot. the three Indians who
murdered the Spicer family on Feb
ruary 81 last. were taken from the Jail
In Willamsport, n. d., by n mob and
Hanged.
Earnest advocacy Of the establish
ment OF postal savings banks by the
United States government is the fea-
ture OF the first annual report OF Post
master General Gary.
Rome Bronson and Florence Will
liams his betrothed, were overtalken by
storm on Black Point mountain an
Arkansas and both persisted.
A mail carrier was held up near War
ren, Idaho by lone highwnymnn who
secured registered letters containing
$4,000.
The University OF Wisconsin defeated
the University OF Chicago football team
In Chicago by score Of 20 tos.
Joe Sartin and George Skipper fought
a duel in Forest City, Ark, and both
were killed.
Adviccs say there is no fear OF stnrva-
tion Ia the Klondil<c, as the companies
were supplying the men with provisions
tor winter.
The dead bodies OF Henry Turner. his
wife and sister were found in a potato
patch In Campbell county, Ga. They
had been shot TO death
Joseph Williams, fireman OF the
Northern Pacific transcontinental train. |
committed suicide near Mandan. N. d.,
by jumping into the firebox OF his en-.
CINE.
Henry Phillips, n negro and self-cop-
fessed murderer, was hanged by mob |
Mt Osceola, Ark.
Cattle near Eldora, Ia. were dying
from eating cornstalks on which poison
Gus smut had gathered.
The Bank Of Amigo, Wis. closed its |
doors, but IL Is said dcpositors will be |
paid In full.
Three Indiana banks, respectively To- /
Gated in Leayenworth and nj MaronVo /
and English, with deposits estimated
20 aggregate 100000, have closed their
doors.
Alex. Pelky, whose daughter married
Walter Bcresford. the bogus lord.
dropped dead from grief al Fitzgerald.
Ga.
A. l.. Luetgert's second trial for the
murder Of his wife will begin In Chicago
on the ED inst.