The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1899-06-24
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


George Beaurcgard Barrow, the prin-
cipal in the kidnapping OF Marian Clark,
the infant daughter of Arthur Clark, of
New York. has been sentenced to IA
years and ten months imprisonment.
The exchanges al the leading clear
ing houses in the United States during
the week ended on the 10th aggregated
81 GOO 055, 473, against 81 SIG. 7o0, APO the
previous week. The increase compared
with the corresponding week in 1895
was $50.
The figures OF the treasury depart
ment show the exports of the United
States to Canada continue 70 increase
rapidly.
''Boy" Williams and Dave Clark. both
colored, were lynehed by a mob near
Surrency, Ga. Both were charged with
assault.
In family quarrel at Tredell, Tex.
John Olds was killed and his father-in-
law, Dave jenkins, and his two daugh
tiers, Pearl and Molly, fatally wounded.
Prof. H. s. Strong, Of New Haven,
Conn, has been elected president of
the University of Oregon.
John Berry (colored), aged IL, was
hanged at Marlboro, Md, for the muir
der OF Miss Amanda Clark.
There were 1856 business failures in
the United States In the seven days
ended on the 10th, against 100 the week
previous and 233 i'm the corresponding
period of 1905.
Louis Patrick (colored) was taken
from the Beaufort On. CO Jail and
killed by a mob. being accused of the
murder Of +. II. Weeks.
A new treaty between the United
States and Great Britain. covering reci-
procity with the British West Indian
colony of the Barbados, has been
signed.
During Il freshet at Rosalia, Tex,
eight families. numbering 81 people,
were drowned.
Marcus DAILY, of Montana. and his as
sociatcs in the Anaconda Mining com
pany have sold all their holdings 10 an
eastern syndicate headed by John ID.
Rockefeller for $23. 00O,0 600.
President Mckinley and his wife left
Washington for lolyolle, Northampton
and other points I'm Massachusetts,.
Prof. benjamin Ide Wheeler, of Cor
nell college at Ithaca, y. T., has been
elected president of the California state
university.
Tom Black, a negro 10l years old, a
pioneer OF Tennessee, was killed by
cavern at Coal Creek.
The one hundred and twenty-third
anniversary of the battle OF Bunker Hill
was celebrated nj Boston.
Revised figures from New Richmond,
Wis, show that about 1875 persons lost
their lives in the recent cyclone.
While n party were i'm bathing at
Galveston, Tex, Eta Thorn, aged II,
Marian Howard, Is, and Irene Lauder
dale. 10, were drowned.
William III. Fischer. a builder and con-
tractor, shot his wife after brutally
beating her in New Orleans and then
fatally wounded himself.
BY an explosion at the United States
SmolSeless Powder compnny's factory
in San Rafael, Cal, Edward Secumbe,
John Secumbc, James Morrissey and NJ.
lIollenbeclx were killed.
Howard blackburn, OF Gloucester,
Mass, set sail alone IN his little sloop-
rugged four-ton boat, the Great West
ern, to cross the Atlantic.
Three wcll-lmown men Of Cottage
City, Mass, Augustus w. Leighton, Jo-
scph Bernardo and David Evans. were
drowned while on cunning trip.
Henry Lee and family Of three died
at Guthrie, O. r., from eating toad
stools, mistaking them for mushrooms.
Princeton college won the intercol-
lcgiate baseball championship for the
season of 1899.
Fire in Omaha, Neb., caused loss OF
$4,000 10 the Wholesale grocery firm
OF Allen Bros. and SIX firemen were in-
jured, one fatally.
In the towns OF Montana, Narmandee.
Bethany and Lewiston, in Minnesota,
"a cyclone wrecked many buildings and
injured several persons.
Rev. II. $. Phillips. his wife and Miss
SER. missionaries, together with seven
native converts. were massacred by q
Chinese mob az KEN Yang.
The village OF Dingess, w. Va. Was
almost totally wiped out by fire.
An interesting feature OF the visit of
President Mckinley To Smith college I'M
Northampton, Mass. was the confer
ring of the degree of IL. ID. on him.
but one other honorary degree has been
conferred by the college in its history.
Colorado gold viii be represented at
the Paris exposition by a 81 ,000, goo mug
get miniature Of Pixies peak
The statue OF benjamin Franklin pre-
scented 20 Philadelphia by Justns G..
Strawbridge was unveiled.
4 chair trust combining rs Of the
leading manufacturer OF the United
States was formed in New York with
capital Of S4o.0o0.000.
The officials OF the war department
have decided further TO reduce the force
of regular troops In the United States
inordcr that Gen. Otis may be furnished
5000 nl2itional men az once.