The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1888-11-17

believed. Osborn says that one deer
killed In daylight II equal to Ave killed
after dark and he did his hunting by day,
and stuffed the Mining News man with
night hunting stories.
The Crystal Falls dancing club has
about completed arrangements for its
first masquerade ball which will be held
i'm Doucet's opera house on thanksgiving
night. November 30. The boys will leave
nothing undone To make their dance one
to be pleasantly remembered. Turn out
every body and give the boys benefit.
besides having a good time. Tickets are
now on sale at fifty cents each, admitting
one person.
| Whitlaw Reid, the noted journalist,
says: THE local paper is the best read
paper in the world. All Of the city pa
pers cannot supply the place oil the home
paper. No other contains the marriages
and deaths. to say nothing Of divorces
and births. No other paper gives the
time for the next ball, picnic OF political
meeting; no other publishes the roll Of
honor" OF the public schools; no other dis
cusses the affairs Of the town or county
or gives in detail the local news, which
can be obtained by no other source.
Everybody reads it," And this is why
the local paper il the best read in the
world and the best advertising medium
for it's circulation extent.
The Groveland mine, situated in the
east end Of this county, il not working
very extensively just now. The entire
force with the exception Of seven minerp,
has been laid off The small force will
carry on work all winter. The main
shaft will be dropped considerable dis
tance and drifting and prosecuting viii
form "A larger part Of the winters work.
One cargo OF ore has been shipped, bnt
no more will be sent out until spring.
The spur track from the Milwaukee Il
Northern railroad, distance of four
miles, WAS built and paid for by the
Groveland Co., which, il is said. some
what crippled the company ms regards
finances. The mine IL large one and as
soon as regular shipping Is inaugurated
will soon rc-emburse the company for the
large out lays made.
The defeat of two candidates ON the
Republican ticket Is TO be greatly regret
ted and is one OF those inexplicable cases
common to every election. Both gentle
men are very competent and fully ms pop
ular ms any on the ticket with them, hut
for some reasons failed to receive votes
sufficient for SUCCESS. The causes are
known 60 almost a certainty and they
rebound with elacrity To the disgrace Of
the parties who engineered them. II the
Republican nominees were endorsed 10y
one Republican they should have been
endorsed by every one Of that party i'm
the county. There il no good reason
why our county ticket should not have
been elected throughout. Every loyal
Republican in the county feels just rs
does this journal about the matter. IL
was certainly disgraceful thing and will
bring shame and remorse, IL such n thing
/ w tfTHiRltf w NiiONN niV lfbAuifb anu
worked the scheme. There will he day
Of reckoning and il is not far distant.
j w. IIauk. brakeman ON Geo. Ran
GUS train had bets out on Harrison
amounting TO about $3.50 Friday night
lac got all the money in and il made him
feel pretty good. He arose about three
O'Clock Saturday morning last in high
spirits. He began singing Republican
campaign songs ON the street and kept il
up until his train departed. Mr.. Hauk
is not much Of a singer but he did the
best he could. His programme was as
following March from Lockwood house
To the east end Of main street, and re-
turn, campaign songs in very loud
voice, Growing, following and as a wind
up he would shoot revolver several
times. This was repeated until daylight
When he came TO call stations he discov-
cred that his voice had suddenly left him
by reason OF using il too vigorously and
was Obliged TO get assistance to do the
calling. Many thought the man intoxi-
Gated, but such was not the case. He
felt good and could not control himself