The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1904-04-09
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Judge Sale of st. Louis granted a
woman n divorce, saying that the only
charge she need prove was that her
husband slapped her face.
With dynamite and revolvers Snug
gled into tho Missouri state peniten-
tiary at Jefferson City, four convicts
threatened the guards. They were
loyerpowered.
The Pennsylvania railroad has IL
sued an order from Philadelphia TO
4 let no woman wearing red skirt
come near the tracks because fast
trains have been tagged by them.
Suit has been brought at st. Louis
! 20 have dissolved the consolidation
OF the Missouri Light and Power com
: pany and other electric companies
with the North American company OF
New York.
: Clark G. Riley aged So, OF New
Bedford, Conn. emulating the exam
pie of Andrew Carnegie, has started
I 20 give away property worth $4,000.
the savings OF lifetime as a laborer,
b so that he may die poor.
The Pennsylvania statute increas,
! ing the salaries OF judges in that state
h has been declared constitutional and
J applicable To all judges in the state,
including those commissioned before
/ the passage OF the act
1 The Ohio supreme court affirmed
the verdicts OF the Lucas county court
! I'm tho cases OF Albert and Ben Wade,
/ brothers. who are under sentence OF
i death for tho murder OF Kate Suln-
\ van at Toledo several years ago.
Judge Cook in the superior court
\ at San Francisco awarded tho law
! firms OF Lloyd q Wood and Knight a.
Heggerty $4,000 each in fees from
{ the estate OF Charles l.. Fair for their
services as attorneys. The firms
J had put In claims for 100000 each.
Gov. Yates OF Illinois has honored
q requisition for Galen Hopkins, want
ed at Fort Madison. Ia. on charge OF
stealing gasoline launch.
Members OF Grace Protestant Epis-
copal church In Brooklyn have broken
the collection record In the "city OF
churches" by contributing $4,000 as
an Easter offering toward an endow.
} ment fund.
A hurricane has caused considerable
damage TO property in Montevideo,
Uruguay. Several vessels have been
driven ashore in the harbor, including
the British steamer ottersppol and the
Italian bark Angela Accame.
AS a result OF the lower tempera-
ture prevailing over Ohio there is
general improvement in food condi-
lions at all points. The water In the
ST. Mary's reservoir has fallen rap
idly and all danger of break there
IS past
Suit for divorce has been instituted
by Mrs. Wilkinson, wife OF Paterson,
N. j.. silk mill worker. on the ground
that her husband persists in smok-
ing pipe despite the fact that
hereditary trait makes tobacco smoke
obnoxious TO her.
Sheriff Moore, who had been promi-
nent in suppTessing disturbances OF
striking miners at Coal Creek. was
found dead Just outside the Jail at
Clinton, Tern. Heart failure was as
signed as the cause.
A man who gave the name Of Walt
er W. Wilson walked into police head
quarters al New York and announced
that on Aug. J. 1908. he and part
ner, who were drivers for the United
States Express Company In Pittsburg.
stole package containing s1,1S0 from
that company. The partner, he said,
is serving six years sentence. Wilson
was held for examination.
NnuuCgl for w nrvop boc Oiad
notice OF an appeal at New Haven
from the finding OF the Superior Court
excluding from the Bennett win the
sealed letter giving MIR. Bryan $780,
600.
The Fort Wayne and Wabash Val
ley Railroad Company has mortgaged
its property TO the North American
Trust Company OF Philadelphia for
$7.500,000 to secure an issue OF bonds.
The New Jersey Slate Company OF
Newton. N. j.. has been ordered TO
show cause why receiver should not
be appointed. Liabilities 100000. as
sets $4,000.
The trustees OF the Marcus A. Han
ma Memorial Chair association met at
Cleveland and decided TO send several
of the trustees To the larger cities In
the interest OF the movement.
hre that threatened tho board OF
trade district broke out In the bust
ness block at 7 ST. Helen street, Mon
treal The flames destroyed n build
ing occupied by Watson, Jack q Co,
agents and merchants; s. Pitt a Co.
woolens; Rademay & Co. limited, pat
ent medicines: Imperial Neckwear
company. +. J. Elliott, w. J. Tabb.
Atlas Brand Shirt company. The loss
was 100000.
Tho validity of the marriage of
Charles w. Morse and Mrs. Clemence
g. Dodge was established In New York
by decision OF Justice Truax IN the
supreme court on the application of
Mr.. Morse for an annulment OF the
decree setting aside his marriage TO
Mrs. Dodge.
Regular cnvnlrymen clashed with