The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1904-06-25

President Roosevelt is considering
the appointment of Charles III. Oar.
ling Of Vermont assistant secretary
OF the navy, TO the secretaryship
when Mr.. Moody becomes attorney
general.
Charles NJ. Schwab has returned to
New York. He said that while in
England steps were taken by him to
reorganize the English pneumatic tool
concern. controlled by the Pneumatic
Tool company OF Chicago.
Frank Il. Loomis. assistant secre-
tary Of state at Washington, declares
he feels no apprehension about re-
ports that his younger brother, Kent
Loomls. disappeared from the Kaiser
Wilhelm 4 at Cherbourg. Mr.. Loo
mis- has received a telegram from
friends stating they saw his brcxer
leave the boat at Plymouth.
Gus Bitomen, a bartender OF Mass
City. Mich. is dead from injuries re.
ceived in saloon fight. A Finn
named Kangas, who is suspected OF
the crime has been arrested.
The thirteenth annual general meet
ing OF the American Chemical soci-
ETY., with large number of men prom
inent i'm chemical research in attend
ance, has opened at Brown university.
Providence. r. |.
Mai Gen. Wade. now commanding
| the Philippine Division, probably will
relieve Maj. Gen. Corbin OF the Allan
| tic division next October.
The murderer OF Sheriff Harris ef
| st. Croix, who was shot and killed
| Saturday on train near Fall Creek,
Wis, is believed to be under arrest
gt Altoona. Wis. Officers from Eau
| Claire are on the way to identify the
| prisoner.
| Prominent Republicans OF Indiana
are consulting at Indianapolis, with
view TO founding party organ
| there George Hill, who was business
manager OF the indianapolis Journal
when IL was merged with the Star has
| been called into the conference.
| Fred Potter and Edward Boardman
| OF Chicago were mobbed by crowd
OF union paper mill strikers at Neenah.
Wis. Potter fred into the crowd,
woundlng two OF their assailants, and
the two Chicagoans were later spirited
to Oshkosh to save them from being
lynched.
Mere than 1000 clerks in the gen.
eral Offices OF the Pennsylvania Rail.
road in Philadelphia are TO be forced
10 take indeterminate vacations with
out pay. The decision followed a
1 g.. Il.
and Assistant Comptroller Riebenack
on the question OF a reduction in the
force OF employees. Division points
also will be affected.
Attorneys representing both sides
in the divorce proceedings brought by
Lawrence G. Phipps against his wife
were in conference at Pittsburg all
day Sunday. and II is expected an
agreement will be reached to settle
the case out oil court. II Is said the
fight conters over the possession OF the
children.
Cardinal Satolli was entertained at
dinner at the Catholic University at
Washington Sunday as the guest of
honor OF Mgr. O'Connell. rector OF the
institute.
Bishop David H. Greer delivered the
baccalaureate sermon Sunday at the
beginning OF the thirty-sixth annual
commencement exercises at Cornell
College. Ithaca. ~ Y.
Prince Pu Lun. before leaving ST.
Louis for New York, announced him
self as a selfappointed committee OF
one TO secure China's participation In
the Lewis and Clark exposition. to be
held at Portland Oregon, next year.
The baccalaureste address at BE.
lott College. Beloit. Wis. Sunday was
delivered by President Eaton.
Observance of the golden rule as the
best possible precept was urged on the
seniors at Oberlin College. Oberlln.
Ohio. by President King In his bac-
calaureate discourse.
Former Postmaster General James
N. Tyner at Washington denied that
be had said he would sue the president
for 100000 for alleged defamation of
character. but he declined TO say
whether or not he contemplated TAX.
ing such action.
An American company is reported
TO have purchased tho doclxyards at
I.areto. Lower California, for $3.50. 600
gold.
Edward Abend. mayor Of BelIeville.
ILL.,. four times and the oldest bank
president of the oldest bank In Iii
nois. is dead at Belleville.