The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1904-05-21


Miss Nellie Woodley, postmistress
at Hansell, Iowa, has been removed
because OF an alleged shortage of ST.
600. which has been made up by her
bondsmen. She Is said TO have failed
to make reports since last Septem-
Der and TO have ignored all letters OF
the department in regard to the mat
Ter.
James Gillespie, on trial at Rising
Sun, Ind, on the charge of numbering
his sister, attempted TO assault Sher-
lff Rump at the close OF tho court,
claiming that Rump had testified false
ly against him. AS consequence
Gillespie viii hereafter be handcuffed
ON his way TO and from the courtroom.
The body of Leonidas Hubbard. Jr..
Assistant editor OF Outing, who per-
lshed while on an exploring expedition
IN Labrador last October, arrived at
Wesleyviile. N. f.. on the sealing
steamer Aurora. On the steamer were
Hubbard's companions. Dillon Wal
lace New York lawyer. and Frank
Elson, n half.breed guide. who brought
the body from the interior or Labrador
| TO Battle Harbor, on Belle Isle Strait,
travelling 4S5 miles in two months.
The new First Presbyterian church
at Delavan, H.. erected at a cost of
over $4,000 has been dedicated.
| Charles Lodge, deserter from COM
pany i, Seventeenth infantry, was ar
rested at Iowa City. Iowa. and taken
to the arsenal at Rock Island, Ill.
| Samuel Quirls OF Chattanooga,
Tenn, was shot and fatally wounded
| by Edward Walden, clerk In a hotel,
In a quarrel at Oklahoma city over
| woman.
The Atlantic transport line steamer
Minneapolis, which arrived from Lon
don, brought forty-fve Norman and
| Flemish stations for exhibition at the
| st. Louis exposition.
Mrs. John Riley shot Samuel Parker
at Youngstown, o. She objected to
| his digging ditch through the prop
erty Mrs. Riley rented, and while at
work the woman fired three shots at
him.
Fire In the pavilion at Krug park,
Omaha, destroyed that structure, the
stables, n large bowling alley, band
stand and a number of concession
buildings and fifty trees and other
Bhrubbery, causing a loss estimated
ut $4,000, with insurance of $4,000.
George Eott, caretaker OF the park,
was badly burned, and G. ID. Cole, the
manager, narrowly escaped being
burned TO death In one Of the build
ings.
The national board OF the Elevator
| Constructors union is contemplating
nm international strike because the
700 elevator constructors on strike at
Philadelphia for increased wages and
the right to go on sympathetic
strike have been ignored by the en-
ployers. The question will be settled
nt conference with Samuel Gompers
tomorrow.
Secretary OF War Taft Is on his way
20 the Adlrondacks, where, II Is said,
he goes by direction OF the president
to recuperate.
| John Mitchell at indianapolis denied
the report that the committee OF
which he Is member had selected
Judge Gray of Delaware for president
OF the National Civic Federation to
succeed Senator Hanna.
Miss Lucy Silke OF Chicago was
elected president OF tho Western
Drawing and Manual Train Teachers
association at its closing session at
| 10 TN mil
be held in Chicago.
Mgr. Falconio. papal representative
ut Washington denied the report that
Cardinal Satolli's proposed visit TO
America was 20 settle disputes arising
from the alleged American spirit OF
liberty and the aboslutism of Rome.
The Peruvian cabinet has in part
reconstructed with Alberto Elmore
president OF the council OF ministers
and minister Of foreign affairs; DIR.
Sosa. minister OF public works, and
| Juan Jose Relneso. minister OF
finance. The other ministers retain
their portfolios.
Gov. La Toilette OF Wisconsin may
be forced 10 order out the militia TO
arrest John Dietz. who is holding up
a log drive at Thornapple River in
Sawyer county. the sheriff having de.
cllned to allow himself 10 be made
target for the bandits rife.
Tho available cash balance in the
| United States treasury has been re.
duced from $229.37f.S95 to s175,7i4s
$40 since the first Of the year through
the payments on account Of the Pana.
ma canal. the advance TO the st. Louis
exposition and deficiency appropria.
tions made BY congress.