The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1888-04-21

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cient force to break the floor III give him
the money"
The surprising statement is made by
the Crystal Falls DIAMOND DRILL. that
about half OF the discharged miners Of
Iron Mountain have returned 10 Eng
land.-Gogebic Mining Record. One Of
the discharged miners informed the writer
that he was one Of a party OF sixty who
would return 10 England very soon and
he expected at least one hundred more
To follow i'm short time. The miner
probably knew what he was talking
about.
George j. Schwartz said TO the writer
recently: I'll did not go by the name OF
Howard while / was i'm Milwaukee or
any where else. IL il story manufac-
tnred by the Cream City reporters. |
went to school in thatcity and am known
by "A great many people and II would
have been very foolish thing to have
even attempted TO 20 by an aIias. Had
wanted 90 do so, | would have gone
elsewhere, but not in Milwaukee.
Capt. Thos. McCusker received dis
patch hast week announcing the death Of
his only sister, Marguerite. Thelady re-
sided with her parents at SC. Eugene,
Prescotte county, Ontario, and her death
leaves her parents, who are well along in
years, alone. Mrs. Mccuskcr viii go to
Canada in few weeks and Mr.. McCusker
will follow AZ soon AZ he can dispose OF
his interests here, and will remain there.
Jack Flynn got short of money and
went through his friend John McHugh
and extracted from his pockets about
7 $50. Mr.. MclIugh did not take TO the
joke very well and caused the arrest OF
Flynn, who was given hearing before
Justice Morrison, who found sufficient
cause for holding him for trial at the next
term OF the Circuit court.
An effort was made last fall to organ
ize brass band here, but for some reason
the thing fell through and has never been
attempted since. There are number OF
good players here and il is really for the
good of the town that it should have a
brass band. Let us organize and be in
readiness for the Fourth OF July celebra-
\ ton.
/ Thermometers indicated sixty-five de.
grees above on Monday, and the snow
disappeared with refreshing rapidity, but
Tuesday morning came and with it one
OF the billiards. which were omitted during
March. Several inches OF snow, OF the
beautiful variety, fell.
Nels Fontain will build a large two
story boarding house ON the ground
where his saloon building now stands
4 The work OF moving the building TO Tn,
rear Of the lot was commenced on Wed
nesday. Building will be commenced in
"a short time.
James Gnlbraith caught live deer
near the Youngstown mine location on,
day last week. The snow is 40 deep in
the woods that a person on snow shoes
can easily overtake and capture tn,
otherwise fleet footed animals.
Here's an item you can put in your
paper" said George Dunn, as he handed
the editor crisp two dollar bill. Sucl
4 items make glad the life of the news
paper man, but, alas, they are too few
and far between.
The newly married couple, Mr.. ant
Mrs. q. +. Brown, were given "a surpris,
Wednesday evening at their residence OF
Superior avenue east Mr.. and Mrs
Brown were presented with "A magnificent
silver ten set.
Pack peddlers, Of the hook nosed
whining, handy legged, Sheeny variety
have began to blossom. Several OF tn
pests have inflicted the city with thei
unsightly presence during the week.
Ralph NJ. Atkinson has purchased tn
interest of THE DIAMOND DRILL new
depot" and ms he will devote a create
part OF his time TO il, you can depend OF
getting good and prompt service.
Travelling on the several roads leadin
from town Is almost suspended, owing :,
the condition OF the highways. A weel
or SO OF good thnw will make them al
right again
There is great rejoicing in the home O
Mr.. and Mrs. X McCourt and well Their
may be- IL IN all on account ola darlin
baby boy, who arrived ON Thursday.
G. II. McElroy, Of Norway, who DIRE,
the $50 cash prize at the drawing durin