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The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-08-25
LIBEHAL GOVERNOR DIsLoYAL


Havana. Aug. 23.--Luis Perez. the
last Liberal governor Of the province
Of Pinar del Rio. has joined the insur-
gent forces in that province. Vice Pres
idcnt Mendez Capote returned 10 Hava-
ma and had conference over the situa-
tlon with President Palma Cuban.
Spanish, United States, Canadian and
German bankers visited President Pal
ma and offered him their assistance.
The government later reports from
San Luis, which significantly are dated
from Pinar del Rio. are TO the effect
that Major Laurent. In the afternoon
engagement. killed four insurgents and
captured a few horses and munitions.
The major has NOT yet arrived az Pinar
del Rio.
A telegram 10 the government stated
that Major Laurent, with his detaeh-
ment OF rural guards, fought Guerra
and his 300 men for three hours ycster-
day afternoon. completely defeating
him, killing or wounGlng many insur-
gents and taking three prisoners. The
dispatch adds that the rebels dis
persed In MI directions. being chased
long distances None ~ the rural
guards was hurt Anothcrportlono the
insurgent forces continues ia ocupa-
ton Of san Luis
There Is nm unconhrmed report from
Plnar del Rio that Lieutenant Axcuy
was captured and that only nine OF his
detachment reached Pinar del Rio,
General Jose Miguel Gomez who
was arrested Tuesday, was formerly
governor Of Santa Clara province, and
was tho Liberal candidate for the pres
idency last year He j. expected 10 ar
rive In Havana today,
The act nearest Instruction IN Ia
vana province was the seizinc Of sev.
ernl horses which were being loaded
on a train Of the Western railway NJ
Salud. suburb Of the city.
Eight veterans prominent In the last
rcvmtion nj n meeting havc passed a
resolution declaring that they will en-
dcavor 10 end the present strife with
ont bloodshed by their personal IN
nuenCe.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-08-25
LATEST FROM VALPARAISO
Earthquake Damage Now Reduced 80
S25,ooo.OoO 90 500. 900, 900
Number of Dead.

london, Aug 23.-Latest news from
Valparaiso. Chile, reduces the loss OF
property to from s95.oOO,0Oo TO $50.
100000 The number Is dead remains
according 10 estimate. at more than 2,
900. but no details arc given. Dis
patches from the stricken city today
are largely repettions OF ia. die
patches of yesterday, and contain lii.
tie that Is new.
Provisions are coming into the city
and water Is supplied. II is believed
that 10000 people viii leave Valparaiso
as result ~ the quake. All the
churches but one, all the hospitals and
all the thcatcrs Were destroyed Tclc
graphic communication with Santiago
has been reestablshed.
Santiago de Chile. Aug. 2o.--It Ia
known that at least eight lives were
lost In this city by the earthquake, but
II p believed that many persons were
killed by the falling buildings, and that
their bodies will be discovered later
Several persons became so panic striclI-
Ell during the tremblings Of the earth
that they threw themselves from the
balconies Of their homes aud were
killed. The fires which followed tho
earthquake IN this city were promptly
extingulshcd, but while they lasted they
added greatly 10 the terror Of the peo-
pie.
Adylccs have been received 10 the o.
feet that the towns of Yirlage aud Cas-
ablnnea were entirely destroyed md
That san Felipe Rausagua, Nlelipilla
und Llaillai were severely damaged. A
Conception the shock was severe aud
"A number ~ persons was Killed or In
iurcd. The towns Of Rengo, Saufcrnun.
do. Quilliitu and san Antonio, aud
many villages, are In ruins.
In the city Of Santiago much damage
was done. Many public buildings, par.
ticulArly churches, were dlsmantled.
The buildings Of congress, the munich
pal buildings, the normal college, the
courts the Peruvian legation. the resi-
dence of President Tlesco the Central
market. the prefecture Of police and
the National telegraph office all were
seriously damaged.
Buenos Ayres, Aug. % The
Nachion published 4 special dispatch
from Ia Paz, Bolivia. announcing that
1000 persons lost their lives as re.
suit OF the earthquake shocks and fires
at Valparaiso TINT 10 deaths from
the same causes occurred AZ Limache,
forty ~ Qulllotta thirty ut Con
chall, eleven ~ Patcroa. ninety M Ia
Placilla and six ~ In Cahra. ON
Sunday last Aug 10. there was a
strong CONFUSION NJ Valparaiso, which
produced further panic.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-08-25
SEARCH HAS BEEN IN VAIN
Hundreds Have Hunted for n 3-Year-
old Lost BOY. but Have Not Il
Pound Him.

Lake Linden. Mich, Aug. 2l.--Hun.
dreds Of men have been unable 10 find
a trace Of the 3-ycar-old Karvela boy,
who disappeared sixteen days ago. Pro-
ceedIng with other children TO meet
his father. who lives az the Allouez
location. the little boy sat down in the
woods alongside Of the road while his
small companions continued on their
way The youngster was tired and
could 90 no further. lie was cautioned
10 remain where he was, but has not
been seen since.
One belief 4 that he has been stolen.
II he were dead from exposure or
hunger Ills body would have been yield
ed III 10 the search. A more startling
theory Is that The child was killed by
hunters ia mistake for game and was
buried that the hunters might escape
the penalty The parents are alnosx
frantic with grief
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-08-25

New York, Aug GA decision hns
been reached ny the attorneys for Har-
ry X Thaw that Thaw's defense "a
tie charge of killing Stanford White
will be d plua of emotional insanity,
This wiz include as u part Of the de
feuse tile declaration That Thaw's ~.
sanity existed only until after White
was Killed and that rhaw Is now sane
again and hns been since the killing
II Wus decided also that Mrs Harry
X. Thaw viii be tile chief witness for
the defense in ~ efforts 10 prove that
Thaw was insane when he killed
White.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-08-25
END OF A BRIEF ROMANCE
Married mt AZ, Mother at -, Sepa-
rated Mt l. 3. and Vow In the
Divorce Court.

Mason Mich, Aug. 2o.-Vera Ham
ilton Henn!ker, married at 10 years, a
mother at Il separated from her hus-
baud al Is. now at the age OF IL has
applied for a divorce on the ground OF
dcsertion She lives with her parents
in Delta township, Elton county.
George Henniker. OF hgham coun.
~, Is her husband and he was aged
20 when they were married oct. %,
1903, in Charlotte. after being refused
a license in Ingham county. A girl
was born to them Dec %. 1904. aud
was later adopted by Rev. and Mrs.
William Hollis. OF the Methodist Epis.
copal church at Munlth
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-08-25
THIRD Itan Catches Four Cows.

Jackson, Mich, Aug 22-Four fine
Jersey cows, glued 10 the third rail
through which runs the current for ~
Grating the ears OF the Jackson Battle
Creek iutcrlwbun. was the sight which
met the startled gaze Of passengers on
ain electric Cur near Parma, ten miles
wost Of Jackson, An the cows were
frozen % the rail, aud were reecly-
ing the fun benefit or The specinl ciec.
trio treatment The train crew, assist.
cd by passengers, prird three cows
loose. bnI lhe fourth wins dead.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-08-25
Englnecr and FIrrmnn KiIIed.

indianapolis Ind. Aug 23.-The en-.
CINE, tender baggage, and smoking
car OF passenger train No. %. OH the
Zig Four railroad rolled down an EN-.
bankment when the train was de-
raiied at Tnft. q small station twenty
miles northeast Of indianapolis. The
engineer and fireman were buried be.
meath the engine and killed. The dead
Engineer Parker Buggy. OF Indian.
apolis; Fireman Harry Guy, Of Indian.
apolis. Following the derailment. the
passengers rushed for the doors, but
none was injured.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-08-25

came 70 me 'front.' amid the widest e.
thusiasm. She said:
II thank you gentlemen for what
yon have been saying to me In this
applause. IL means that you are will
Ing 20 tyust to me your moss oheYishsd
POSSESSIONS. the hfe n your children,
trust and believe that the voters OF
the state viii lact according TO your
wishes. Gentlemen. again l thank you.
Miss Grote then retired with the
band playing Good Morning. Carrie.
while the delegates mounted chairs,
threw their hats in the air and eheered
her frHntically.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-08-25
THAT ELUSIVE sTENsLAND
lie IL Now Thought 20 Have been seen
at Colusa, CaL. but Disappears
Suddenly.

Colusn. Cal, Aug q. Paul o.
stenslaud. defaultins president Of the
Milwaukee Avenue State bank, OF Chi.
cago, Is thought 10 have been seen ~
Colusa On sunday afternoon a well
dressed stranger appeared at the Hotel
Riverside, engaging one OF the best
rooms. Later III the evening John
Ilartog, manager OF the Colusa county
Chamber OF Commerce, formerly q
Chicago, who had n passing acquaint-
ance with Stcnsand. came into the ho.
tel.
Hartog noticed familiar look about
the stranger. who had also scrutinized
IIartog carefully. Shortly after this
meeting the stranger left. and has not
been seen since. l. Poier proprietor
Of the hotel Il unable 10 give any In.
formation other than that the man had
registered MS II. Smith. and did not
occupy the room.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-08-25
REAL FIGHTING An SAN LUIS
Rebels Concentrate and Defeat the
Rural Guards-Two Fights

The principal event yesterday was
the ighting AZ San Luis. The reports
OF the commanders Of the rural guard
are TO the following effect The bands
OF Guerra. PoZo and others, aggregnt'
Ing about 400 men. concentrated yes.
terday morning In the vicinity ~ san
Luis. Seventy rural guards, under
command or Major Laurent. we're TO
attack the insurgents from the east,
and thirty men under Lieutenant
Azcuy were 10 attack from the west.
Azcuy arrived first, and got into an Ill
timed engagement with far superior
detachment, with the result that he
was forced 20 retreat hastily TO San
Luis. pursued by a portion OF the en-
envy. The rural guards took refuge
in their quarters. and Guerras men re-
NAMED In possession OF the town.
In the afternoon Major Laurent had
. hot fight with the insurgents under
Guerra and other insurgent command
ers, and reports that several were
Killed or wounded. lie pursued Guer.
IA, but 40 far MS known did not re-
take the town. According TO other
fragmentary reports the insurgents
continue in possession Of San Luis.
Railway trains have not been inter
Tered with.
A detachment OF 100 recruits on the
way 20 Guines had q slight encounter
with insurgents, but no one on either
side was hurt An attempt Is being
made with zoo mounted rural guards
and regulars 10 corner ousntin Ban
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-08-25

Saginaw Rcporter- Burn the MID
night OIL and Cultivate Their
Budding Genius.

Saginaw, MIsh. Aus. ~, --I4a IN
ported success Of The sehht6W vIhdI
cation" a play by Henry 0ardneu
Hunting. nm ex-Saginaw newspaper re-
porter. has all but disrupted the news
gathering STATS OF the Saginaw news
papers. Now they all think they are
novel makers and piaywrights. They
sit up so late nights dreaming out plots
and live on such scant diet In order
TO become really. truly literary. that
they have not the strength left 20
chase news story. and they get ter
ribly fractions and nervous whenever
the editors demand more speed at
their desks.
The senator was vindlcnted at tho
Grand Opera House, Chicago. lasr
week. but the reporters have set about
their mission with such zeal that IL IL
quite surprising 10 see what well de-
fined. dark lines they have cultivated
under their eyes, the far-away glances
they cast and how the stamp OF
Bohemia has impressed itself on them
from head TO foot.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-08-25
Decd ofnn Insane Man.

Temperance Mich, Aug. 20.-Henry
Meinhart. Jr., aged a.. tired his "a.
theirs barn. aud when tho flames wore
enveloping him committed suicide with
double barreled shotgun. He wns In
sane. The report of the gun resulted
in the discovery OF the fire by other
members Of the family, but II was not
known I'LL later that Meinhart's body
was in the ruins. The body was near
liz consumed
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-08-25
Three Men Killed by Gas.

Pittsburg Aug. p. Three men are
dead, two are In serious condition
and nine others were rendered uncon.
scious by a blowout OF accumulated
gas at the Eliza furnaces Of the Jones
a LauGhin Steel company. The dead:
George hsrsley, Andrew Marsley,
Michael Boise The men were en-.
gaGed In dumping ore and coke into
the furnace from the top. when there
was an explosion OF accumulated gas.
Flames shot up and enyeloped Andrew
Msrsley IN the deadly fumes and he
fell over unconscious. His brother,
George, went to his assistance, but lac
too, was overcome. and Michael Boise.
who followed him, was also rendered
insensibls
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-08-25
Not a onadlcal Church Man"

Jackson. Mich, Aug. "a, Rev John
Rodcrick Phelnn, former pastor OF tho
Baptist church M Cement city, in Jail
charged with getting money on false
pretenscs. Is growing fat and seems to
worry littlc over his future. Phelan
says he Is not a radical church man
and thinks there Is no harm I'm smok-
ing n cigar or taking part In a social
game Of cards. but he says he Is much
opposed % gambling
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-08-25
Illinois Socialists.

Chicago, Aug. - The following
ticket was nominated by the Socialist
81 tie state ut convention held here
State trc1SMrcr, w. T.. McDermott. Chi
cago; superintendent n public instruc
ton, Mrs, Bay Wood simons. Evans
ton; university trustees. Mrs. Gertrude
-. Hunt, Norwood park; Mira. CorinuC
Brown, IaGrngo; Algy NJ. Simons
Chicago
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-08-25
ne Won, and y GoLng Yet.

Grand Rapids, Mich, Aug. -. -
Mrs. Lettlc Clew. widow, was re-
lleycd OF $500 in Chicago by man
whom abe had arranged 20 marry
through the agency OF a matrimonial
bureau. How much money have
your the man asked Five hundred
dollars" she replied. That's too much
money 10 be carrying around in Chit
cago Let me have II and Ill 70 after
a minister" He was soon gone and il
still going
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-08-25

Jackson. Mich, Aug. pa fierce
cyclone OF short duration swept
through the eastern section OF this city.
practically demolishing the Jackson
Body works, in which 100 workmen
narrowly escaped with their lives;
damaging the plant OF the John Hutch
inson Manufacturing company and the
National Wheel company: unroonng
many buildings, and uprootinE . large
number OF trees.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-08-25
Mnmnn Is IncxnIIcnhlc.

jackson. Mich, Aug 23.-Mrs. Thos.
Roach. whose husband attempted 10
murder her dnd then committed sui
eide, grlcves deeply over him. and
hod her father consented would have
had hls funeral at her home. Although
suffering from bullet IN hcr head
She cnme downtown 20 see her bus
bands remains at tile underwriters.
Later developments show that Roach
had planned the crime for many
weeks
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-08-25

New York. Aug 23.--Henry w.
swandt, "a years OF age. a distributing
clerk in the parcel department NJ the
general postotiice. was arrested on q
charge OF emberzlement from the
malls. A search OF swandt's rooms.
the police say, resulted In the discovs
cry Of stolen property estimated to %
worth nearly 5000. which included
watches, jsweiry. etc. /,
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-08-25
what Judge Davis was Amer.

Ionia. Mich. Aug. 2O.-Judge Davis
ruling In the Blashfield habeas corpus
case. which was interpreted 10 mean
that hundreds 81 prisoners might be re-
leased from the states prisons. was
made, the court says. simply 10 give
the supreme court an opportunity to
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-08-25

dera, who with $50 men h continuing
his doaglng tactics In the western part
Of the province of Havana. Three
large bands Of insurgents are out In
tho province OF Santa Clara. The In
surrection appears 70 be growing. pus
the loyalists OF the towns allege that
they viii be able 10 resist the move
ment
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-08-25
Cuba Making Up for Her Long
Peace by Season OF
Revolution.
OFFICIALS VERY OPTIMISTIC
Inclined to Think That There Is Moth,
ing Much Doing
Facts show That the Rebs Are In
creasing I'm Numbers and Bold
ness : Capture OF san
Luis-Two Engage
ments.

Havana, Aug. 23.--The insurgent
forces commanded by Pine Guerra
have captured san Juan De Martinez,
the terminus OF the Western railroad.
and have occupied the town and rail
road station.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-08-25
Thunder Raises Two Dodies.

Grand Rapids, Mich. Aug 22--The
bodies Of Guy = Warner and Ella
Sauires, ~ Monterey AlleRan county.
his tiancee, were brought 70 the sur.
face OF Reeds lake hy the cpncu--
sion ia the water caused by severe
thunder storm They were last seen
alive when they put ont IN a rowboat
last Thursday night. Whether their
death resulted from q suicide pact
over dependency because ~ PARENTAL
objections 70 their marriage, or fron
accident, Is " mystery.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-08-25
Pre.,dent Order or E.e,c.,

Milwaukee, Wis. Aug. 70 Edward
Krause. OF Wilmington. Del. was an
nounced ms the successful candidate
In the contest for the Office OF grand
worthy presidnt OF the Frsternal Or.
der Of Eagles. Norfolk. Va. was the
choice for the next convention city.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-08-25
IAtest style I'm Her's I~rs.

Calumet, Mich. Aug 20. A hen
with a wooden leg " one OF the curiosl
ties Of Joe Swykert's hennery A few
days ago Mrs, Swykert noticed one a
the chickens bad broken leg Swy.
kert severed the broken limb aud made
n splint 10 take the place Of the miss.
inc nortIon
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-08-25

Marquette, Mich, Aug. p. - Joseph
sheedle. a homesteader, at Lathrop
shot and killed Guy Harlow in mis-
take for a deer. lie admits the killing
and will be arrested. The penalty on
conviction " ten years.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-08-25
Cigarette Led Him 70 Death.

Kalamazoo. Mich, Aug 23.-Gcorge
Relish, aged 10, colored. OF South
Bend Ind. IL dead here from burns
received by the explosion OF gaso-
line tank. Sneaklpg into a shed 20
smoke cigarette, the tank exploded
when he struck match
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-08-25
rrean or Hea, Madness.

Negaunee. Mich, Aug. % Robert
Hytinen. a Flnlnnder. wa. driven In.
sane by sunstroke, stripped his clothes
OF and ran from his boarding house
90 near the power house. where he was
founa in comatose condition. He
died later
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-08-25
shr Mn. Sd TIrcd or Lile.

Menominee, Mich. Aug "a Mrs.
William Bishop, advanced IN age. blind
and partly paralyzed, tottcrcd down
the river bank and calmly walked into
the water beyond her depth with sui
cidal intent She was rescued against
her will and kept repeating az led TO-
ward the bank; n ain tired Of lie.
oh, so tired. and want 10 die"
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-08-25
Democratic Ticket Completed.

Saginaw. Mich, Aug 20 nr.
Thomas \. Rogers. Of Sault Ste. Marie,
has wired Chairman Winship his ac-
ceptnnce OF the nomination for lieu
tenant governor Oh tho Democratic
ticket offered him from Grand Rapids
10y the state central pnmittoc last
Tuesday. lie has never held Office
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-08-25

oyster Ray, y. T.. Aug. 20.-Presi
dent Roosevelt appointed James s
Harlan. OF Chicago. a member OF the
interstate commerce commission. Mr.
Harlan II son OF John NJ. Harlan. as
soclate justice OF the supreme cour,
OF the United states
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-08-25

Havana, Aug. 23.-General Quentin
Bandera, tile famous negro leader Of
Havana province, who recently headed
an Insurgent band and began operating
against the government, was killed
early IN the morning in an encounter
with rurale guards
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-08-25
PRISONERS on FOR siberia.

Moscow. Aug. 23.-ons hundred and
nifty political prisoners. exlled by ad-
ministrutivs order, have started for
siberia.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-08-25
OnIN Common in sighI.

Saginaw. Mich. Aug. 20. Repre-
sentative Fordney can see nothing but
Speaker Cannon IN the race for the
Republican nomination for president.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-08-25
Here's Hope for Ex-Goy. Bliss.

Saginaw. Mich. Aug. 20 Ex-Goy-
ernor Bliss condition Is improving, aft
er n relapse early last week. His ply.
siclan predicts that II he withstands
the summers heat he will regain liz
health when cool weather comes.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-08-25
why Meade Did No, Become Colonel.

They We're mustered into service
Aug -. 1861. and fought continuously
throughout the war Out Of the regl-
ment Of 500 men less than half re-
turned. War Governor Blair had slated
Captain Meade. then OF the United
States engineer corps stationed at De-
trolt, and afterwards the removed Gen.
eral Meade, who won the battle of
Gettysburg, FOR colonel OF this rcgi.
ment Governor Blairs change Of plans
was due. a. he nfterward explained, 10
the fact that Meade was commissioned
d hrIgadler genernl hy tho prcsldent