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The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1899-06-03
Three Texas Men Lynched,

Houston, Tex, May 26.--Three white
men, James Humphreys and his two
sons, were lynched Wednesday night
near the village of Alley, in Henderson
county, an isolated neighborhood, &c
void of telegraph, telephone or railway
connections, and about 75 miles south
west of Dallas. The Humphreys were
farmers. They were suspected OF har-
boring murderer and assisting hum TO
eRcaDe
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1899-06-03

The fact that you can make mule work
In harness constitutes one OF the chief diff
ferences between a mule and a genius.
Every dog has his day. The cat is on the
night force.
The man who doesn't lift his hat when he
meets his wife probably refers to his mother
an ''the old lady"
A man seldom marries his first love. When
he gets old enough to take wife she is gen
orally busy cutting down papa's pants for
Willie.
Some men are born rich and some are born
lucky, but they all have TO lose their milk
teeth and have the measles just the same
Chicago Post.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1899-06-03
AdmirnI schicy mt pike. Peak.

Summit Pixies Peak, Col, May e.
Admiral Schley and party reached tie
summit OF Pixies Peak at i:40 p. m. FRI
day He brought a miniature Of his flag
ship Brooklyn done in flowers and
placed IL in dry dock, as he smiIingly re-
marked, on the highest point reached
by a railroad i'm the United States.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1899-06-03
HANDY FEEDING BOX.
Just the Thing where Large and
Small Chicks Are Allowed to
Run at Large.

Where large and small chickens run
at large in the same lot the feeding
of them becomes n difficult matter, as
the larger crowd the weaker and take
most of the food.
Get one or more big but low dry
goods or grocery boxes and remove
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1899-06-03

San Francisco. May 20. - The United
States transport Solace arrived here
from Manila via Honolulu. She has on
board large number OF soldiers ard
sailors whose term Of service has ex-
pired or who have been i,capaeitated
from duty, Among her passengers Is
Gen. King.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1899-06-03

to grandma in the rocker GRAIN is good for
the whole family 1t is the long-desired sub
stitute for coffee. Never upsets the nerves
or Injuries the digestion. Made from pure
grains il is food in itself. Has the taste
and appearance Of the best coffee at I the
price. Ii is a genuine and scientific article
and is come TO stay. IL makes for health
and strength. Ask your grocer for Grain-O.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1899-06-03

A steam motor car, designed for use on
the railroads, recently made a trial trip, 60
Ing. at the rate OF sixty miles an hour; This
a. has Hostetter's Stomach Bitters, the
quickest known road TO health. There is
no quicker way for sufferers from all stom-
ach ills to reach strength and happiness
than by this great remedy. 1t cures indi.
gestion, constipation, nervousness, liver and
kidney trouble, and best Of all the user stays
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1899-06-03
rob a W~nIthy Farmer.

Binghamton. y. ". May 2D.--Bur-
glars nj night entered the house OF
Jesse Walemen. wealthy farmer liv-
ing three miles from Walton, Delawars
county, and stole over $4,000 in cash and
$4,000 I'm securities.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1899-06-03
FEEDING BOX FOR CHICKENS,

part OF each side, as shown in the cut,
making the opening just high enough
to permit the smaller chicks to enter.
Stretch a wire from side TO side at the
top and throw feed inside for the
younger broods. They will quickly
learn to start for their own quarters
when the feed dish appears.-American
Apriculturist
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1899-06-03
Masculine Idea OF a Tea.

Empty two quarts Of dried peas into a
bass drum and trim up the outside with
pink baby ribbon and you have the average
mans idea of his wife's five o'clock teas
Atchison Globe
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1899-06-03
Lanes Family Medicine.

Moves the bowels each day. In order to
be healthy this is necessary. Acts gently on
the liver and kidneys. Cures sick head
ache. Price Is and SOC.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1899-06-03
Fire In Chicago.

Chicago, May 2o.-Fire Sunday night
destroyed the Wisconsin Central freight
house, Harrison and Franklin streets,
together with its contents. Loss, $780,
600.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1899-06-03

Grand Rapids, Mich, May 2o.--The
thirty-sixth biennial y. M. G. A. conven-
ton adjourned sine die at ~ p. m. Sun
dny.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1899-06-03

'Man was made to mourn" unused the
old man with long white whiskers. "but
women seem to have taken the job away
from himl BY hockey, but they do enjoy .
funerall kansas City Independent.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1899-06-03

Mrs. yoy-Oh. John, run for the ply
stefan. The baby's swallowed your diamond
stud!
Bachelor Brother-Physician be hanged!
III bring a surgeon.-Jeweler's Weekly.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1899-06-03
what He Got.

Ethel-He offered me an engagement
ring.
Edith--And Of course you gave him the
"glad handv'-Puck.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1899-06-03

II is mo- policy TO keep the ram shut
mp OF tied up. Give him lot TO run An.
The record-union., 1899-09-21


fore the season closes. Unless the peo-
pie can get away there will be great
suffering and probable Joss of life,
which it will be impossible to amelior-
ate. AS a rule all have plenty of money
to pay their passage. I therefore sug-
gest that the transportation companies
be warned of the condition of affairs,
and that they be asked to order cutters
there as late as possible to meet any
emergency.
"The Cape Nome district is one Of the
richest ever discovered in our country,
and will rival the Klondike. The beach
washing is a godsend to the destitute
stranded here. There are from 500 to
1000 people along the beach, and they
are taking out from $40 to $3.50 per day
per man with rockers. The gulch dis
trict is as yet not fully developed, but
shows great richness wherever work
ed. I look for the greatest results next
season. Will make a full report from
Fort Egbart. I sail from here to that
point tomorrow"
General Shafter says he has notified
the transportation people of the amount
of patronage they can expect if they
have ships at Fort st. Michael to bring
people down.
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KANSAS CITY, Sept. 20.-A passen-
ger train, northbound, on the st. Louis
and San Francisco collided with "a
freight train fifteen miles southeast OF
the city this morning. Four people
We're killed and four others more or
less seriously injured.
The dead: b. f. Reddick, Spring.
field, Mo-, engineer of the freight;
Charles Rider. Springfield, Mo-, fire
man of the passenger; d. w. Harrison,
Clinton, Mo-, freight brakeman; un-
known man, burned beyond identifica-
ton.
The injured: Fred W. Laker, Spring
field, Mo-, engineer of passenger train,
leg crushed, throat cut and body badly
scalded, will die; L. P. Halleck, postal
clerk, Springfield, Mo-, head bruised
and cut; Fred A Smith, Springfield
Mo-, messenger, head bruised and hands
and arms sealded; j. w. Haylett,
Springfield, Mo-, freight fireman, wound
over eyes, legs injured.
Fireman Rider was buried beneath
the baggage and mail car and burned
to death, the car and it's contents of
mail and baggage being entirely con-
sumed.
Another man, name unknown, proD-
ably tramp, was also cremated in the
fire that destroyed this car.
The trains met at a sharp curve. The
freight was running at high rate of
speed, bound on reaching Swope Park,
to await the passenger. Freight Con-
ductor Browns watch was thirteen
minutes slow, as it developed later
The engineer of the passenger train
saw the other train only two or three
seconds before the crash. Neither crew
had time to jump. The passenger en-
gine was telescoped by the postal and
baggage car.
AT once fire broke out and the COM
bination car was destroyed, together
with its contents of mail and express.
Both engines were completely wrecked,
and several cars of cattle and hogs
demolished, and the live stock killed.
The ear sen the passenger train back
of the combination car did not leave the
track. and the passengers suffered
nothing more serious than a severe
shaking up.
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MK1NLEY's WESTERN TRIP.
Arrangements for the Journey Are
Being Perfected.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20-The ar
rangements for the Presidents West
ern trip are being perfected. The Pres
ident will go West even if the present
difficulties in connection with the~Chi-
cago celebration are not adjusted. He
will be in Galesburg, H., on October
Sth, and at ST. Paul to receive the sol
diers returning from the Philippines on
the 18th From the Sth until the 11th
he will be in Chicago, unless the cele-
bration there, which is set for the 18th,
is abandoned.
A committee consisting of Secretary
of Agriculture Wilson, Representative
Perkins of Iowa, Interstate Commerce
Commissioner Youmans, and J. V. Ma
honey of Sioux City, Ia, were at the
White House to-day, and urged the
President to come to Sioux City after
his visit to st. Paul. 1t is probable
that the Presidents arrangements can
be adjusted to accept the invitation.
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REVOLT IN VENEZUELA.
INSURGENTS APPROACHING
THE CAPITAL.
The Opposing Forces Close Togeth-
er, and a Decisive Conflict Ex-
pected at Amy Moment.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20.-The fol-
lowing cablegran has been received at
the Navy Department from Commander
Hemphill of the Detroit A few words
are missing:
.sU. S. S. Detroit, Laguayara (Vene-
zuela), Sept. 20.-Secretary of the Navy
Washington: About four thousand men
Gnsurgents) now practically in the VI,
cinity of Valencia, recently occupied
Puerto Cabello unopposed, but later
evacuated the position. The Venezue-
Ian forces took possession
Principal American interests Red d.
line. A Red D. line steamer leaves to-
day from Laguayara for Puerto Ca
bello. Fear possible injury in the event
of fight. With the advice Of
American Charge d'Affaires, I shall
proceed at once to Puerto Cabello
Venezuela, to protect American inter
ests. I shall return '. have ar
ranged to keep in communication with
the Minister. HEMPHILL.
The officials here are expecting de-
cisive results in the Venezuela con-
f1ict at any moment, for the opposing
forces are close together Port Cabello
is only three hours from Valencia, one
of the chief cities, and the latter is
only seven hours from Caracas, the
Capital General Castro, the rebel
leader, apparently has developed unex-
pected resources, as the operations of
the last few days have shown that he
has a large and well disciplined army.
1t is said that the British-Venezuela
arbitration decision, which is likely to
be announced at Paris within the next
ten hours, will not be affected by any
political changes which may occur il
Venezuela.
ARMS GOING TO VENEZUELA.
NEW YORK, Sept. 20.-A dispatch
to the Herald from Port of Spain
Trinidad, says: The Venezuelan
schooner Josefete, heavily loaded with
firearms, ammunition and other war
material. has evaded the vigilance OF
the local customs authorities and sailed
away presumably for the Venezuelan
coast. The scheme to send out the
filibuster was organized at this point
and the vessel was equipped here. A
large number of venezuelans, including
political leaders and refugees, left por,
on a barge and joined the schooner out.
side the limits Of local authority.
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Bay State Democracy.

BOSTON. Sept. 20.--Preparations for
the State convention of the Democracy
of Massachusetts, which is to be held
here tomorrow, are nearly completed.
The Committee on Resolutions, With
George Fred Williams in the chair as
sembled and began work to-day on the
platform. The election of delegates to
the national Democratic convention is
expected to be conducted smoothly.
Alex B. Bruce of Lawrence will prob
ably be the candidate for Governor and
Edward @. Slattery of Framingham
for the office of Lieutenant Governor.
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Plenty of Transports Can be Had.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20.-Secretary
Root received information to-day
which gives assurance that enough
ships can be secured to land all the
troops in Manila by Christmas. Tele-
grams from San Francisco announce
that the Quartermaster has options
there on vessels which will take the
place of those being repaired on the
Atlantic coast. 1t is still believed
that the Thomas will be ready to sail
on October 10Th, while it is possible
to complete the Logan by November
1st. The completion Of the Meade is
hopeless.
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IN CAPE NOME DISTRICT.
Major Ray Requests That Vessels
be Sent to Bring PeopIe Home.

WASHINGTON, Sept 20.-GeneraI
Shafter has sent to the War Depart
ment a copy of dispatch which he has
received from Major P III. Ray. 1t is
dated ST. Michaels. August 31st. and is
as follows
IT find at Anvil and along the beach
between 1000 and $500 people. Fully
$500 of the people will be compelled
to leave there before the close of navf-
cation, owing to lack of fuel and shell
ter From all can learn there will be
but three steamers here to return be-
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Andree,s Balloon Anchor Found.

STOCKHOLM (Sweden), Sept. 10
The 'Aftonbladet" to-day received a
telegram from the master of the Nor
wegian cutter Martha Larszak saying
that he had found on September 9th.
on the north coast of King Charles ISL
and, an anchor and a buoy marked
''Andree Polar Expedition"
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ANOTHER STRIKE.
Shipjoiners at Cramps Lay Down
Their Tools.

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 20.-An-
other strike was inaugurated at
Cramps shipbuilding yards to-day,
when 80 shipjoiners laid down their
tools. These men had presented de-
mands to the firm, asking that nine
hours constitute a days work, and the
pay be 80 cents an hour, instead of
a ten-hour day at 27115 cents per hour.
The Cramps were given until 10 o'clock
this morning to reply, and no answer
having been received at that hour by
the ioiners, the strike resulted.
The machinists and blacksmiths, who
on September 1st struck for a nine
hour work day, are still out, and the
Patternmakers Association of this city
has served notice on the Cramps MAX
ing similar demand. A reply is ex-
pected tomorrow.
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New Range of Mountains.

ST. PETERSBURG, Sept. 20.-The
Russian -Abyssinian expedition has dis
covered a new range of mountains be-
tween $50 and 6 north latitude and
$3.50 longitude. BY permission of the
Car, the mountains have been named
Nicholas III. range.
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ODD FELLOWS JUBILEE.
Arch Of Welcome Erected at De-
troit Had to be Taken Down.

DETROIT, Sept. 2O.-A large arch Of
welcome, which the Common Council
ordered erected on Woodward avenue,
in honor of the I. 0. O. f. diamond
jubilee and under which to-day's grand
parade was to have marched, was torn
down and totally destroyed to-day. A
series of misfortuneS had pursued the
unfinished structure. 1t was built in
two halves. both of which became
strained and broken on the attempt to
raise them.
Last night, when finally gotten up
they would not properly join, and to-
day a great crack appeared in the side
walk near the front of an adjacent
building, caused by the strain of arch
raising tackles attached thereto. To-
day a gang of public works employees
lowered and destroyed the whole struc-
ture in the interest of public safety.
The parade managers state that 5000
men were assigned places in this af-
ternoon's parade.
For more than an hour Odd Fellows
and their sisters of the Rebekah order
were passing in review before Grand
Sire Pinkerton, Deputy Grand Sire Ca
BILE and Major General j. p. Ellacott,
Chief of the Grand Sire's staff. 1t was
the finest and largest procession seen
in Detroit since the great G. A. r. par
ade in 1890 Fully a score of bands
furnished the music. Street car and
other traffic was suspended along the
line of march, and the police kept the
crowd of spectators well back ON the
sidewalks.
To- IL hi iy
both the Patriarchs' Militant and Grand
Encampment compulsory for represen-
tatives of the Sovereign Grand Lodge
were defeated in to-day's session of the
Sovereign Grand Lodge.
A proposition to hold biennial sessions
instead of annual was also voted down
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Hundreds Killed by an Earthquake

SMYRNA, Sept. 20.-There was n dis
astrous earthquake this morning at
Aidin, a town on the Mender, eighty
one miles southeast of this place. hun
dreds of persons were killed in the val
lev of MendereZ.
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killed by Moonshiners.

ATLANTA (Ga.), Sept. 20.-John L.
Hanna, Chief of Police at Macon, Ca,
was shot and killed by three moonshin-
ers whom he was trying to arrest. A
posse of 123 men started in pursuit Of
the murderers.
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Typhoon in Philippines.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2o-The War
Department has received the follow
ing dispatch:
Manila, Sept Goth.
"Adjutant General, Washington: Ty-
phoon prevailing. Rainfall for forty
eight hours SOP inches. Last twenty
four hours 6.03 inches. 1t will delay
shipment of volunteers. The Iowa will
probably sail tomorrow. The Tennes-
sees are detained south by the storm.
"OTTS,
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Isthmusian Canal Commissioners

NEW YORK, Sept. pa dispatch to
the Herald from Amsterdam, says:
The Isthmusian Canal Commissioners,
Admiral Walker, Professor Burr, Col
onel Haines and Colonel Ernest, ar
rived at Hamburg on Saturday last. AS
the guests of the Minister of Water
ways, they inspected the North Sea
Canal and locks at Bruins Buttel. being
accompanied by Consul HILL After
ward the Commissioners left for Eng
land to inspect the Manchester ship ca
nal. They sail from Southampton for
New York on September 23d.
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RAIL ACCIDENT
IN MISSOURI.
A Collision Between Passenger
and Freight Trains
Results In Four Deaths and Serious Injury
to Several Persons.

Fire Breaks Out, Destroying the
Combination Mail and Express
Car, Together With It's Contents
and an Unknown Man Burned
to Death.
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DISCUSSING THE
TRUST QUESTION.
Small Gathering at the Governors
Convention at st. Louis.
The Chief Executives of But Six States
Were In Attendance.

Most of the Day Spent in Speech
Making, Almost Everyone Being
Given an Opportunity to Air His
Views-SeveraI Tits Between
Speakers of Opposite Political
Faith Give Spice to the Proceed
ings.
The record-union., 1899-09-21

CONTINUED on Sixth Page,
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-02-17
Text Of Petition to the President
and Congress.
HER PROSPECTS AND CONDUCT
Has Been a FACTOR for Harmony
Favorable TO AmericanIsm.
Strong Commentator.

The quiet efforts OF Princess Eaiu-
.ani to o5literate the harsh feelings
growing out OF the change OF govern
msnt in Hawaii. and her acceptance
OF the new order OF things is apurs-
ciated by this community. and 10y none
more so than those who were dirtC. Is
instrumental in bringing that change
about This appreciation has found
voice 10 a petition TO President Mc-
Knlsy and Congress. reciting certain
facts concerning the overthrow OF the
Monarchy and Kaiulani herself. and
commenting her 10 their consideration.
SUCH petition could have received
thousands OF signatures in Hawaii. hut
it was decided by those who took the
subject in hand to limit them TO those
who took an active official part in
the overthrow OF the Monarchy or in
the establishment OF the Republic
These men. of all others. would cX-
press opposition 10 the proposal. II op-
position there was to be found.
1t will be noted that the signatures
attached to the petition do not include
these Of President Dole or the Cabi-
me-. This is not because they do not
favor il, for they do. President Dole
presented to and urged upon the Cul-
lom Commission that provision be
made of Kaiulani. \ majority OF the
commission did not think best to
do s. While fully letting 1t be known
that they favor the object OF the pe;i-
tion the eXecuuve are OF the opinion
that, as the signatures are of "A more
or less official character. they had bet
ter not sign it at this time.
With two or three exceptions every
living member of the bodies named in
the petition who is within reach OF
Honolulu, has signed it. Some ON the
the other islands abroad have not yet
been reached. but will he given oppOr-
tunity as soon as practicable.
Whether the object of the petition
is successful or not, it is a strong trib-
ute by active political opponents TO
the character and worth OF Kaiulani.
which cannot but be gratifying to- her
and her friends.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-02-17
THE PETITION.

To the President and Congress OF the
Uniteu States of America:
The undersigned. members q; the
Citizens Committee OF Safety OF J1uu-
airy. 1893, OF the Executive and Advis-
DRY Eouncils CT the Provisional Gov
eminent of Hawaii. and of the Council
Of State. senate and House OF Repre-
sentatives of the Republic OF Hawaii.
respectfully present for your consider
alton:
That at time of the overthrow OF the
Hawaiian Monarchy in 1898. Kaiulani
the daughter OF Hon. y. :. CleEhorn
and the late Princess Likelike. and
the niece OF the late King KalaSaua
and eX-Queen Liliuokalani. was. and
for several years prior thereto had been
abroad receiving her education. she
being then OF the age OF Seventeen
Years;
That at the time Of said overthrow.
the said Kaiulani by law held the title
of Princess, and was the lawful success
sor and heir apparent to the throne OF
Hawaii. to succeed Liliuokalani;
That the said Kaiulani was not a
party TO, and had no connection. direct
~ or indirectly, with the causes which
led up to the said overthrow of the
Monarchy;
That although the said Kaiulani was
reared with the full expectation OF
eventually occupying the throne OF H1-
wall. which expectation has failed
through no fault of her own. and for
causes beyond her control, she became
convinced soon after the overthrow 81
the Monarchy that il was for the best
| interests Of her country and people
that agitation aginst the Republic
should cease. Acting upon this opinion
she openly accepted the Republic AMI
the authority OF its Government az q
time long before annexation was a
certainty. and At a time when an Cp-
posite course might have caused aEi-
tation against Jht Republic;
That from that time 90 the prgseu,
the said IIaiulani has desis,si from
countenancing opposition TO the Re
public. although urged so to- DO 10y Roy
alist leaders and has frankly and open.
ly acceped and supported the Republic
and used her best efforts TO assuaEs
the eumities caused by the late po,i,i-
cal changes in Hawaii;
That although Americans and those
of American descent have been largely
instrumental in bringing about tbs
changes which have deprived tn.
said Kaiulani of her brilliant pros.
poets she bears no apparent animus
Iagainst them or their country. and has
been conspicuous in earnest efforts
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-02-17

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