The diamond drill., 1888-04-07

Christian Casper, 2 years................. >
William Micheals, 2years...........,...... 4
Charles Kittenger, 3 yeaIT................. az
Joseph Fry, 3years.. 26
ovERsEER or HIGHWAYS.
Peter
coNsrABLEs.
James McFarlane.. e............................. 9i
Henry NJ. Lowry y............................... as
Fred S6
lsadore ,s............. ~
John II. hradly -
DAN ShannOn.-................., ~
AT OTHER PLACES
IRoN RIVER, April 4.--The election here
last monday was the liyelicst i'm some
years, but passed off without any dir
.turban0e Following is the vote In full
For snpervisor--W. j. Tully 16i, Alex
Quirt 10I, a. G. AlcRea SS; clerk
Thos. III. Flanagan 361; treasurer-A.
G.. Noonan 200, NJ. st. Peter n, A. Me-
Culoch 66 highway commissioner-Pa
Brown 1862, Thos H. Webb lit, G. j.
Hanson III; road overseer--M. J. Mitch
ell 232, Joseph Ayotte 92; justice-of-the-
peace, full term-Frank Ducker 251, A.
Smith 106; TO fill vacancy--.Iohn f.
Minclxler 1914, ii. e. Odell 152; school
inspeetoi--W. j. Brown 27O, g. j. Gra-
ham 2 1; NJ. II. sullivan 21 ;.constables--
Al. Monahan 1874, NJ. i. Mitchell 292,
Il SrAMBAuaH, April 1.-The following
ticket WAS placed in office ut this place:
Wm. Nesbift. supervisor; Henry Lying.
clerk; A. = Fogclgren, treasurer; August
Nyquoist highway commissioner; James
Farley, highway oveiSeer; Gust Johnson Z
justice-oi-the-l,eace Jos Howard. school
Inspector; Peter Bull. William Young.
John Bcrleen, Thos. Oleson, constables.
BATES, April The election here was
rather lively and tl,%tesult was as fol-
lowss Ferdinand j. kleycnsteuber SUI
pervisor John Ault, clerk; j. Leclair,
treasurer; A. w. Smith, highway com
missioner; Edward Sjoqvist, road over
seer: Peter Sioqvist, jnstide;ui-t he peace I;
-Ol0f Helgemo, school Inspector; August
kranst Peter Sjoqvist, conStabes.
BIOGRAPHICAL.
William Doucet, the newly elected SUI
pervisor Of Crystal Falls township was
born in the village OF Bathurst, New
Brunswick, on the twenty-sixtl day of
June, 1850, and ~ therefore. nearly thir-
ty-eight wears Of age. Z lie departed from
the home OF his boyhood at the age OF
twenty-one and went TO Mcnominee,
I Mich, where he was engaged as a cruiser
and also had charge of the Ludington,
Wells and Van Schaick Co.'S camps on
the river bearing that name. He re
named there eight years and then NC
cepted the captainship of the Stephenson
mine at Norway, which position he held
with great credit 30 himself and profit TO
the company for period Of one year,
and then removed to Iron Mountain,
then "a hamlet OF less than n tlozen build
I ings, to embark In business for himself.
He remained there about one year when
Ne heard OF the prospective town of Crys-
tai Falls aud closing out his business
there came here In 1881 and established
the first grocery and provision store in
the village. He is pioneer OF the place
I but never held "A public office before last
year when he was elected 20 the office he
now holds. Mr.. Douceti is a keen, shrewd,
\ wide-awake business man and always
has the good OF the town wholly yat heart.
He discharged his duties last year IN y
careful and conscientious manner and
there are good reasons for believing that
he will do equally as well with the trust
this year.
By the election OF Sumner Hopkins To
the office of township clerk, the people
placed i'm office one OF the most popular
and straightforward young men in the
city. Mr.. Hopkins WAS born at Stock.
bradge, Wis, July 30, 1858, and n there.
fore thirty years az age. lie received q
ieplcndid education at the Normal school
h ne Oshkosh and other schools. Hecame
here in August 1882, and took charge ol
the books for the firm OF j. ii. * q. :.
Parks, i'm whose employ he remained
until the fall OF 1886 when he bought an
interest in the dry goods and clothing
bnsiness OF A. A. Olin, at this place. lit
never before held public office and Il
was only by the most urgent request ol
his many friends that he consented O.
become a candidate this time. He was
a candidate for treasurer In 1854 but
} was defeated. lie is shrewd and care
ful business man and will make good
officer.
Ralph Prince, the gentleman who re
Gently acquired the title OF overseer %
highways for the township of Crysta
Falls. was born in the town of Howard
Wis, January 10, 1856 and after spend
inc his early days on n farm laced th,
bic world with all of it's trials and tribu
lafions. He came 10 Crystal Falls whcf
there was nothing here but the falls OF
the Paint by that name. lie was on
several occasions elected 60 the Office o
constable and has held the office he nov
holds for several years past, and has
proven himself well qualified Tor tn'
place.
Claude M. Atkinson, the new schoo
inspector, is the editor OF IH D1AnoNi
DRifI and IA too modest 10 say any
49,. ~ l.t..,aalf otItar than that he 4,