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The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-10-07
END OF ILLINOIS MINE STRIKE
Struggle That Has Cost Participants
S25o.OOo Is cIosed.

Springfield H.. special: The strike
OF the machine miners in the Chicago
and Alton subdlstrict. in which 1900
miners were affected. was broken Sat.
urday night, when the Diyer1on min.
era, 300 in number voted 10 return TO
work. All machine mines IN the sub
district resumed operation Monday. II
was stated by prominent operator
that az least $4,000 had been lost by
operators and miners by reason OF
the shut down
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-10-07
COAL OPERATORS
TO FIGHT UNIONS
Plan 10 Shut Down Mines
Until Workers Agree TO
Accept Reduction.
SIX STATES TO BE INVOLVED
Meeting 10 BE Held at Chicago 10
Develop Agreement Between Bosses
That ls Expected 70 Crush mi;ehel's
Organization.

Plttsburg. Pa. dispatch; on April
i, 1906, every coal miner in Peaosyl
rauia, Ohio, Indiana Illinois West
Virginia aud part of Kentucky will
close down for an indefinite period II
predictions made here by prominent
operators shall be- verified.
A meeting OF the coal operators Of
an these states has been called 20 De
held Nov ~ at Chicago. II is the plan
Of the originators Of this move 70 shut
down the mines and keep them closed
until the United Mineworkcrs are
ready 10 accept a reduction OF from
40 10 is cents ton on the present
mining rate.
This % the programme which i %
be carried ont II the eastern conting-
emit. or the anthracite operators. can
bring 70 about Tho bitumlnous coal
operators favor advancing the price
Of coal by closing down the mines to
limit the output
Operators Oppose Union
Herman JUST. commissioned FOR the
Illinois Coal Operators association,
sent out the call This viii be the frst
time the Anthracite coal operators will
have entered into an agreement with
the bitumin0us coal operators The
object OF this Is 10 stiae the incrcas
ing growth OF unioulsm in the eastern
coal mines.
There exists an agreement among
tho western Pennsylvania Ohio In.
diana and Illinois coal operators
known as the Interstate agreement
whereby the operators annually meet
tho United Mineworkors OF the va
rlous districts and settle on "A mining
rate for the year The anthracite coal
operators ara unwilling to deal win
the miners union hnd have gbont
10000 miners employed I'm eastern
Pennsylvania under individual con
tracts. To klll The miners union the
anthracite employer must have the
assistance Of the soft coal operators
Of tho west
Plan 20 Starye Miners.
All the wage scales IN the stat0s
named expire April ] in fact, nearly
all the mining scales OF the country
expire on that date. II is to meet this
crisis that the meeting has been called
I'm Chicago next November. Tho coal
miners are getting better wages than
ever in the history Of tho industry.
taking working facilities into consid-
GRAFTON. The Interstate price Ii based
on 50 cents per ton for coal mined
and run over an inch and one-quarter
screen.
Some OF the western coal operators
want this reduced 90 20 cents ton.
and tho coal miners will be met with
this proposition this coming January
NJ the ware conference. The eastern
coal operators will not be represented
az this gathering or course. tho coal
miners representatives will refuse TO
accept the reduction and the mines
may be closed down until either side
IL starved out.
Shutdown 20 Advance Prices
As a result the anthracite coal op-
orators have begun piling up coal and
will do so all winter. The soft coal
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-10-07
WEALTH IN ABANDONED NINE
Silver Quartz Found Near Sing sing
Prison In New York.

0ssining. n. Y, dispatch Silver
quartz WIS found near Sing Sing pris-
on ia rock which was blasted by cleo
tric railway contractors Tho quartz
was obtained near thc site Of IN aban-
dohed silver mine, which was worked
by the ENGLISH before tho revolution-
airy war a. the beginning OF the war
the miners. most Of whom were Eng.
lish were driven away and never re-
turned 10 work the mine again. In
1920 and again in 1857 attempts were
made 10 pump out and 10 operate the
old mines. but tho quantity ~ silver
obtained was too small TO be- profit
able and these attempts were aban-
doned.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-10-07
FRESHMEN WIN THE CANE RUSH
Belolt College Affair Is Lively. but
Nobody Is Injured.

Beloli, Wis. dispatch The annual
class cane rush between sophomorea
and freshmen Of Belolt college oc.
CURED Friday afternoon IN the city
park before hundreds or citizens The
freshmen carried Tho canes 10 the bat.
tirfcld and Wcfe victorious rs the
elias is the largest NE school has
ever bad Ne ono was hurt nlthourt
Che irugglo vas decidedly lively.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-10-07
Jury coNvlcrs AN Ex-sANkER
Frank s. Komp Found Guilty Of Per-
Jury az kenosha. Wis.

Kenosha wis. dispatch; Frank s.
Komp. formerly president or the Ken.
bsha state bank, was convicted on n
charge or perjury by n Jury In the cir.
butt court. Attorneys for Komp NOV
,d an arrest OF judgment on grounds
that the evidence was insufficient.
Judge Belden viii hear the arguments
On this motion later.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-10-07
DEATH OF FORMER GOVERNOR
Father Of illinois Appellate Court sys.
TEN Expires az Chicago.

Chicago, H., special: Former Gov.
John Marshall Hamilton. credited with
being the father or the present appel.
late court system OK Illinois and the
creator OF the state board Of health
Is dead az his residence. 1920 Madison
avenue lie died early Saturday morn.
Ing after months illness, from con.
gestion Of tho lungs and compllc1.
tlonB.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-10-07
predae Eounders In oaIe.

Dunlirk. n. u, dispatch: Dredge
No 4. owned by the Lake Eric Dredg.
Ing company OF Buffalo. foundered in
gale on Dunkirk Captain George
Miller and his crew OF six men wero
rescued by tho tug Cascade OF Buffalo.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-10-07
Plan smokeleas Plttaburn.

Pittsburr Pa dispatch; IT. G.
Fricl. George Westinghouse. Dr.. and
Cen. a. II. Warner or Marietta. Ohio.
ire promoting a power scheme to
make Pltisburg smokolcss.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-10-07
sIaht Inlured b. Hnrd work

Prof Hllgard. a cousin OF the late
Henry Willard and for thIrty-one years
connected with the University OF Call
fornla. is threatened with total blind.
ness and has been compelled to sus.
pend work.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-10-07
WHIPS HIS DAUGHTER TO DEATH
Horrible Crime for Which Negro Is
Executed in indian Territory.


Executed IN indian Territory.
Ardmore. l. r.. Dispatch The crime
for which Rufus BInyon. a negro, was
executed here was most atroeious.
Near Ran. l. r.. in May, 1900. he
whipped HIS s-yearo old stepdaughter.
May Hawthorne, TO death. then placed
her body in the fireplace and made
an effort 10 cremate IT, The mother
Of the child discovered the crime in
time 10 prevent the cremation. Binyon
was brought 10 the federal jail here
In chains and quickly convicted. Bish-
op Arnett Of Ohio made a direct APP
peal TO the president to change Bin
you's sentence 10 life Imprisonment.
but the president declined 70 inter.
fere.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-10-07
TAINTED MONEY
BANKERS THEME
Illinois Flnanciers Listen 10
Able Address by Presl-
dent Durham
CURE FOR The ITCHING PALM
Presiding offeer Declares That Get
RIeh-ouiek Fever. Epidemic In the
Land. viii Require Much Medicine
70 Eradicate.

Bloomington. III. Sept 27-More
than 100 delegates attended the open
Ing session 81 the fifteenth annual con
ventlon Of the Illinois Association Of
Bankers.
Mayor James S. Neville delivered
The address OF welcome The response
vas By Frank G Allen Of Moline.
other speakers were r. y Durham. OF
Onarga. stote president, W l.. Meyer,
president OF the National Shoe and
Leather bank of New York; Frederic
r. Norcouss " the American Society
company. and r. A. Grandall. president
81 the Chicago chapter On the Ameri-
can Institute Of Bank Clerks.
In his annual address President Dur
ham said In part:
Presidents Address.
1T is significant that the year just
closing has coined two significant
terms--'f rerzied finance and tainted
money The former tells OF reck-
less disregard OF long established
rules for the government OF financial
transactions: OF the unsafe and rash
policy adopted by the management OF
the get-rich-qulck concerns. The ex.
ploltation and explosion OF such con
Germs is slowly but surely teaching
return TO the old paths Yet the get
rich-quick fever IS epidemic in the
land and viii require much medicine
70 cure Education for the masses
along financial lines IS sorely needed
and am not sure that II would not be
a good investment for the bankers as
sociation to take tho initiative In pro
YIding H.
Man Behind the Money.
THE second expression. tainted
money. IS more severe arraignment.
II tells OF a tainted man near only
the man behind tho money can give
II faint. II IS use. not origin. that
gives Il faint There IS probably no
association OF business men that has
greater measure OF public respect
and confidence than ours. AS an as.
sociation we can do much 90 elevate
public standards. Our state has been
peculiarly fortunate IN having so few
Of the many eases OF thievery and
breach OF trust discovered among
bank employees Of the country during
tho year"
The report ~ Secretary Frank Jud-
son OF Chicago showed n membership
nf more than 1000, with surplus OF
s. 500. the most satisfactory showing
In the history Of the association
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-10-07
WIFE TAKEN AT spouse's BIER
Arrested Because OF Indications
Death by Poisoning.

Cadillac. Mich Dispatch Mrs II
n. Fellows and Fred Tinker wero ar.
rested III Big Rapids. Mich. on re-.
quest OF Sheriff Faquctto. who OBJ.
tanned a warrant from them here.
They wcro ON their way 10 NewayFo,
Mich % tho funeral of Mrs Follows
husband. Who diod here attcr an III.
ness OF thrcc Wccka. during which
there were symptoms 81 poisoning
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-10-07
OPERATOR DENIES AGREEMENT
Indiana Coal Man Says That Rumored
Combine is lmpraetieable.

IIIWTWTIW WI VIII TIWN TNWIIINI
Combine Is Impraetieable.
Tere Hautc. Ind. dispatch PIN
Penna, secretary Of the Indiana Coal
Operators association and one OF the
principal factors in the movement TO
effect a federation OF coal operators.
denied the report cmanating from
Pittsburg that tho meeting OF opor-
ators In Chicago In November would
result IN the formation Of union OF
anthracite and bitumiuous operators
for the purpose OF antagonlzing tho
United Mlneworkers IT has never
been suggested because II Is imprac-
ticable." said Mr. Penna In conclu-
sion.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-10-07
TWO HURT LOOPING THE LOOP
Performers Probably Fatally Injured
at Carnival IN BellevlIle, 40.

AZ Carnival IN BeIleVlIIe, ~
Belleville. H.. dispatch: Two per
formers doing almost identical feats
were probably fatally injured within
a few minutes OF each other during
the carnival and street fair. The rope
holding the net placed 10 catch Nine.
Demona, who loops the loop Ia a large
ball. broke. precipitating the woman
to the ground. distance OF ten feet.
Hardly had the woman been removed
to a hospital when Harry Russell. in
attempting 10 loop a double loop and
leap a gap. fell from his bicycle while
crossing the latter and landed on his
head
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-10-07
KeInp'S BalSaIn

VIII stop any cough that
can be stopped by any
medicine and cure coughs
that cannot be cured by any
other medicine.
IL Is always the best
cough cure. You cannot
afford Co take chances ON
any other kind.
KEMP'S BAI-SAM cures
coughs, colds. bronchitis.
grip, asthma and. consump-
ton I'm first stages.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-10-07

No chromos or cheap premiums. but
n better quality and one-third more
OF Defiance starch for the same price
OF other gtarchcs
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-10-07
Thos. Who Have rrI.d /,

will use no other. Defiance Cold Wa
ter Starch has no equal in Quantity
or Quality--lG %. for 10 cents. other
brands contain only ~ or
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-10-07

An exchange devotes some space TO
an article on How to Make Use of
Macaroni." A good plan Is 10 eat II.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-10-07

An Iowa man says only the rich
have brains This Is poor news.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-28
GRocERs, FOOD SHOW.

Next Thursday morning an army Of
decorators. carpenters, plumbers and cleo
tr1ctans Will commence the building OF
what promises toAC the greatest and he st
pure food show ever given in this city.
over nifty eNhists will be on display for
two weeks. starting Monday evening at
1880. Feb. 8. and continuing afternoons
and evenings until Feb IS Chairman
Sears reports that all space IN engaged by
strictly nrst-class list OF pure food
manufacturers. who will demonstr strnte and
give samples OF their different products
No former food show started OF With bet
ter prospects for success
The admission will be Is cents but the
retail grocers are now distributing
"grooers tickeS' free 10 their Gus, onere
which, when presented at tho ticket office
Of Infantry hall. are good for part ad- .
mission. The demand for these tickets is
unprecedented and a new supply will be
ordered 20 supply the demand. Tho house
wives are requested TO ask for these
tickets when phoning or giving their or
ders for supplies from their dealers. as
otherwise they may be unknowingiy over
looked.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-28
TOURS TO WASHINGTON

Every citizen PROMISES himself that
sooner or later. he will treat himself
TO n trip 20 Washington, the country's
capital: that he will see for himself how
the nation is governed and that he will
bring back In his minds eve a more
lasting image OF those ma-rvels ~ archi-
tecture-the capitol and the congressional
library-than one may acquire from prints
or photographs. however excellent in
these days. when travel Il economical ~
time. money and nerves, there Is little
reason why every promise Of the Kind
should not be kept The fortnightly tours
OF the Baltimore a Ohio railroad (Royal
Blue Line) place n surprisingly small tax
upon the purse: the seven days con-
sGmed are ample for sightseeing at the
capital bat do not put too great strain
upon ones business or social cares: and
the comfort and elegance BY this line are
proverbiaL Parties leave Boston Feb-
ruary I'D and 17shi March nth and slst:
April lith and 2sth; May 18th SIS 90
covers the entire expense. Drop a postal
for itinerary 90 JOS. Y. Taggsft. ~. r =.
A. $50 Washington street. Bostan, Mass.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-28

~ tho Child Labor bill which has been
introduced In the house OF representatives
and that public hearing 10 be held
in tht state House next Thursday.
lie said there appearSs 10 be a con-
siderable opposition 10 any considerable
change I'm the Child Labor act. and by
The time the hearing is held there may he
chance for Lincoln Steffens TO write a.
new chapter TO his article OF the way
the manufacturers run things in Rhode
Island
lie told Of some OF the points Of the
two bills now pending which were the
subject OF a hearing yesterday afternoon
Mr. Waterman submitted a resolution
placing James Heffernan on the janitors
pay roll as might waatchman" AT the
English High schol. beginning December
1901. at $50 n month.
Mr.. Waterman also presented a resolu-
ticn providing for the connection OF the
gong in the building with the firm alarm
to enable the mo school signal 10 be
ECard in the Classical High School build
lug. where the supply teachers are sent
cat.
This resolution also passed. on motion
OF Mr.. Beagan the committee adjourned
at 9:0J
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-28
NEWS FROM THE
CITY CHURCHES

There will be vesper service OF song
on Sunday evening at the Fourth Baptist
church. Miss Salisbury will preside at the
organ and the large chorus choir will be
under the direction OF Mr.. Casey. A num-
ber OF anthems. trios. duets and solos
viii be rendered during tho evening. At
the close of the services a brief address
will be given by Or. Cameron the pastor
The choir OF the church has recently been
largely increased and a number OF good
voices have been added to fits singing
force.
The Mems club OF ths Fourth Baptist
church is doing yeon1ans service I'm the
parish. Its last meeting was the "open"
night and a large number OF the ladies OF
the parish were present 20 hear Prof
Green OF Brown University speak on "A
Ramble in Sicily" The address was
greatly appreciated and the lunch and
social during the after part OF the even
ing were shared by large number Of
people
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-28
DOYLE AVENUE.

Lois Martin Curley. Frances Andrea
Doran. Frederick Eayrs. Charles Ray
mond Ewing. Pauline Margaret Gray.
Sarah Seddon Healey. Maude Elizabeth
Hemingway. Morris Horowitz. Raphael
George Jackson. Ethel jeanette Kazlow.
Mary Jane Levigne. Charles Henry Long.
Nancy Cole Mayor. Howard Ernest Med
berry. Elizabeth Alice Preble. Eta Edith
silver.tein- Arthur Stephenson, Dugald
Sutherland
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-28
NEWS LET'S

Simple Simon went a-hshing
For 10 catch whale,
But all the water he could get
Was In his mothers pail.
Said Simple Simon after he
Had fshed the pail a minute.
"I think I'll quit this Simple Life;
There's really nothing in st.
Puck.
Mrs Nellie Cowsell was committed 20
the state hospital for the insane today by
order OF Judge Sweetland.
Gertrude Allen, II years old. was COM
mitted 10 the Oaklswn school during her
minority by Judge Sweetland this morn
ing.
The alarm from Box 17s At s:1o p. m.
yesterday was for fire which was burn
ing in a chute filled with shavlngs at the
pattern shop OF the Brown & Sharpe
plant.
Mrs. Leo Jones OF 700 Public street in
forms the police that n dark brown dress
suit valued at ss was stolen from an
attic room in her house one day this
week
An overcost valued at sa5. the property
Of Rabbi Gustave Hauseman, was stolen
from "A rear room in the Jewish Reformed
church. corner OF Friendship and Foster
streets last evening
A gasoline stove set fire 10 John Brant's
lunch cart at the corner OF Sabin and
Union streets at 6:1 p. m. yesterday
causing but slight darSse> An alarm
was given for tho fire from Box 2S.
Eugene Grover. % years. was taken sud
denly ill while attending a benefit dance
in Wanskuck hall. 7S Branch avenue. at
2 o'clock this morning and was sent 20
the Rhode Island hospital Grover resides
at Q Darling street.
Elmer y. Henry's milk wagon at II 80
a. m. yesterday ran over and killed a
Scotch collie, valued at SIS. the property
OF Dr. O'Keefe. The accident happen ed
At the corner OF Broadway and Vinton
street.
Abbie Lowry Of 20 Goddard street re-
ports that al 3 p. m. yesterday man who
called at her house to solicit a subscrip-
tion for a magazine was detected by her
in the act OF stealing an overcoat from
the rear entry. She compelled him 10 give
up the garment.
Walter Il. Bartlett was fined SO and
costs I'm the sixth district court today for
cruelty TO n pair OF horses. Bartlett was
I'm one OF the freight yards Thursday Be
cause the horses didn't work 10 suit him
he beat them over their heads with a
whip-stock. 81 piece OF rope and finally
with a cart stake.
George West is years OF age employed
by the n. f. Dairy company slipped and
fell on a milk bottle which he was carry
ing. when at the corner of Gilmore and
Lester streets at o'clock this morning
The bottle broke and an artery i'm his
hand was cut. Dr. Morrison OF 315 Broad
street closed the wound with three
stitches
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-28
MEETING
OF SCHOOL
COMMITTEE

The school committee Of the city OF
Providence listened 10 a report on the
progress OF its child labor bill in the gem
eral assembly by John w Hogan last
night who briefly outlined the other bills
on that subject now pending. He an
nounced that there would he a public
hearing on the bill next week Thursday.
The rest Of the business was chiefly OF
routine nature, the attendance being
very light. But one member OF the ac-
counts committee was present. w A. n.
Grant, and the work Of the auditing OF
bills devolved upon the school committee
as a whole
II was after $50 last night when the
Providence school committee was called
90 order at the Classical high school
building by President Frederick Rneckert.
and there were about 90 members present
when the roll was called by Clerk Henry
r. Rose. The records Of the last meet
ing was approved as printed.
John w Hogan, Prof. George G. Wilson
aud Washington n. Prescott were named
by President Rueckert as the sub-com-
mittee OF the school committee 10 ad-
vocate and support the child labor bill
now before the general assembly
y
lowing teachers for grammar and primary
schools. they having completed the pro-
bationary period: Mabel T. Gardner.
clara V Mccarthy, Laura A. Moran.
Mabel T.. Williams, Elzabeth O..
O'Nalley. Jennie A. Donovan and Wni-
fred f.. Gleason. primary grades only.
The report was received and the
teachers named were elected.
AUDITED THE BILLS.
MIR w. A. H. Grant, for The committee
on accounts, reported that there had been
addited 6S bills amounting TO Ss45S9a. He
explained that tho chairman. Mr.. Beane,
was ill and the other members were not
available. Mr.. Vickery being in the hos
pital Mr. Crocker out OF the city and
Nr C'roghan I have not seen
Mr. Reagan questioned the right OF the
school committee 10 audit the bills with
cut the approval Of the accounts com
~ ittee
The president announced that the bills
might be audited If the bylaws were sus-
rerded
AZ there were several large bills for
coni postage for next month and other
supplies which could not he paid n not
eudited tonight until the last Of March,
the bylaws were temporarily suspended
FOR the purpose and the long list read.
The accounts were a~owed and ordered
pa.d.
Professor Wilson. for the committee on
high schools. presented a resolution for
the adoption OF Hessler e. Smiths Essen
tlais OF Chemistry. and Tarr's New Physi-
cal Geography. and on a roll call vote the
resolution was adopted.
Notice OF the change was given under
tho rules last week.
The same committee also presented n
resolution appointing as temporary tech
crs. Maria z. Peck Arthur O. Hamilton
md Henry w. Goodrich. The report IN
connection with the matter was received
and the resolution was adopted
John w. Hogan reported the progress