The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1904-08-06
ELEGIApT1IC
il BREXTTIEC

ut st. Paul, MINI, for the tenth an
nual convention OF the Northwestern
photographer association. An exhi-
bltion OF the Photographic art is fea-
ture of the meeting.
Three men held up and robbed a.
quartet OF harvest hands in box car
on the Atchison. Topeka and Santa Fe
railway near Hutchinson, Kan. and In
a fight that followed wounded all OF
them. The robbers escaped. A. b.
Frazier was shot In the leg and foot
and j. S. Frazier was cut in the throat,
but not seriously, William Ross and
Scot Fleming, the latter from Cedar
Rapids, Iowa, were badly beaten.
Secretary Taft has returned 70
Washington from Murray Bay, Can.
e-President-Elect Corral OF Mexi-
co has been elected president Of Mexi-
co.'s Young Mems Christian associa-
ton.
w. S. Stone OF Cleveland. o., chief
OF the Brotherhood of Locomotive En-
gineers, made the president social
call. f4hh
M. Picard, the French commissioners
general to the worlds fair to succeed
M. Lagrave, is expected to arrive in
st. Louis Sept. a.
M. Francotee, secretary of state and
foreign affairs for Belgium, will ar
rive in st. Louis early in September.
He will come as representative OF
King Leopold to the worlds fair.
The United States army transport
Logan sailed for Manila, carrying l.
$4,000 pesos OF the new Philippine
coinage.
A receiver was appointed for the
Phil A. Toll Box company OF Armour
dale, Kan; assets, s225,000; liabilities.
100000. oH ai
Delbert r. Baxter OF Helena. Mont,
aged IS, and Patrick McDonough OF
Stearns, aged 16, were drowned while
bathing. N.4
Judge Carpenter OF Denver, Col,
quashed the indictments against ten
men charged with fraud at the state
election OF 1902.
Nearly every department Of the Jo-
liet plant OF the Illinois Steel company
resumed operations Monday. About
1900 men returned to work.
An arch under the melting tank at
the Diamond window glass factory at
Marion, Ind, collapsed and four work
men were seriously injured. one fatal
ly.
In signed statement to the Dem
ocratic voters OF Tennessee, issued In
Nashville, former Governor Benton
McMillin withdrew from the race for
United States senator.
George Francis Clay of Grand Rap
ids, Mich, member of the class OF
1907 at the Annapolis naval academy,
died of pneumonia at New London,
Conn.
A commission OF naval engineers
will leave Mexico City for Genoa.
where they will receive the gunboats
Bravo and Morclos, constructed In
shipyards there.
Capt. III. st. G.. Lindsay, royal naval
reserve, made his last ocean voyage
as commander OF the White Star liner
Celtic.
Gen. Leonard Wood, commanding
the department OF Mindanao, Philip
pines, has taken steps TO have swim
ming taught the soldiers of his COM
mand.
The bricllayers who struck In
Washington because a negro work
man was employed to work with them
on the arsenal improvements. are
making overtures to return. IL de-
velops that the negro is union man.
Engineer James Robinson OF New
castle, Pa, was killed and Fireman
Charles McwIlliams fatally injured
in a collision between an Erie a.
Pittsburg passenger train and loco
motive near Sharon, Pa.
Booker It. Washington, DIR. @.
Campbell Morgan OF London and Rev.
c. II. McAfee of Chicago were among
the speakers at the opening OF the
general conference OF Christian Work
ers at East Northneld. Mass.
Louis voetzel. department manager
OF a tobacco company, died Mt Nash
VILE. Tenn, OF injuries received In
being run over by carriage. His
home is in Ottawa, Kas-
Lightning struck twice during a
storm at Murphysboro. H., killing
morse III JOotpn VAN NittSASA bot -
William Preobs' barn was struck and
burned, entailing a loss Of $4,000,
Several survivors OF the steamship
Norge arrived at Boston on the 1vernis
from Liverpool. Mrs S. Ojakosld. who
escaped from the Norge. died on thu
Ivernia from the effects OF her expert
ence.
The Commercial Law League o.
America, In session in West Baden
Ind. elected S. II. Bledsoe Of Ardmore
I. t., president. and voted to remove
the national headquarters from Wash
ington to New York.
Edward Flanagan, Jacksonville, Ill.
passenger agent for the Burlington
railroad. committed suicide In par
ior car on the Alton Hummer"
The cotton mills Of the Scott Manu-
featuring company at Lowell. Mass,
we're shut down for one month, throw
ing out 1.640 operatives.
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