The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1888-05-05


Il Co.'S drug store-and that he be APP
pointed the agent Of that company. The
paper received the names oi all the west
end business men and many from the
lower end OF town are In iavor OF the
proposed move, in view of the conven-
fence IL would afford.
In compliance with orders from Bishop
Vertin, Rev. Father Edward Chapuis has
vacated the pulpit in the Catholic church
ofthe Guardian Angels at this place, to
be succeeded by a gentleman whom the
bishop has not as yet named. Father
Chapius will be located at st. Ignace Tor
short time where he will take charge OF
the Catholic church at Lake Linden. He
departed on Tuesday morning, but will
return again in about three weeks and
straighten up all Of the matters pertain
ing TO his church work and then bid adieu
to his many friends and admirers in this
city.
Florence Is enforcing a village law to
the effect that no horses, mules, jacks,
bulls, hogs or goats shall be permitted To
run at large in any OF the streets, alleys,
commons or public places I'm any plated
village within the township. Crystal
Falls should adopt some such measures
to abate this awful nuisance. IL is bad
enough to allow cows the liberty OF the
city, without permitting the public places
of the fair city to become public ZOO
logical display Of domestic animals as is
now the case.
John G. Ambrose, OF Evanston, H.,
will deliver lecture i'm the town hall on
Monday evening, May z, at eight O'Clock,
the subject being "fhe Sham Family"
one OF the most popular lectures oil the
day--a literary treat that none should
miss. '"rhe sham Family" is chiefly wit,
humor, satire along many lines n little
lower than the angels with side remarks
by members Of the family-humbugs ex-
planning and inlaid with humor. General
admission, twenty-five cents.
Up to yesterday only four saloon
licenses had been granted, as follows:
William Doucet, with A. Van Dandaigue
and John III. Parks as bondsmen; Sol
ONION Thouin, j. III. Parks aud Andrew
Uren, bondsmen; William Russell, j. f..
Bower and Edward Scott, bondsmen (;
Nels Fontain, NJ. and Henry Tender,
bondsmen. A majority OF the dealers
will take out licenses provided they can
procure acceptable bonds.
The new county board met on Tuesday
evening and il composed oil the following
gentlemen: VIM. Doucet, Crystal Falls
G. II. Roberts, Mastodon; w. j. Tully,
Iron River; III. M. Atkinson, Felch VIM.
Nesbitt, Stambaugh; +. l.. Kleyensteu-
Der, Bates. Mr.. Nesbitt was appointed
chairman and much important business
was transacted, which will be given in full
In the next issue OF this paper.
Frank Scadden. superintendent OF the
Paint River mine, at Crystal Falls, has
been on the range during the week, visit
ing his brother-in-law, Capt. Harry Rob
above WINS printed in this journal the
editor has made the discovery that no
such rela ton exists between Mr.. Scadden
and Capt. Roberts and that the editor oil
the Spirit erred.
Henry Tender and Miss Della Poircil
were made man and wife in the Catholic
church OF the Guardian Angels by Rev
Chapuis, mt high noon on Monday. The
young folks are well known In this city
and have ~ large circle OF friends and nc
quaintences who IA one wish them a
heaping measure 81 happiness and the
world'sgoods. THE DIAMOND DRILL adds
its blessing.
The proceedings OF the county board
OF supervisors will be published stimuli
taneously in both newspapers In the
county-THE DIAMOND DRILL, oil Crystal
Falls and the Iron County Reporter, oil
Iron River, thus giving residents at both
ends of the county an opportunity to
learn what il being done ut the county
seat. This act OF the board will he APP
preciated.
A number ~ small boys amused them
selves during the week, by running moving
logs M they float down the river. IL is u
very dangerous pastime and one that
should be stopped before AN accident like
that which befell bright lad here three
years ago this spring occurs.
Supt. RI. Il. Swain writes from Mar
auette an follows: Expected To have
been at Crystal Falls ere this, but shall
not come until can get around without
snow shoes, so you can look for me some
time in July or August, IL the snow IL
gone by that time"
Thos. O'Connor has sold his building
and bar fixtures TO Thos. Wills, Of Mas
todon, the considenti ton being one
thousand dollars. Mr.. O'Connor will
undoubtedly remove elsewhere and the
fact is very much regretted by his many
friends in the city.
The dance i'm Doucet's hall on Saturday
evening last, i'm honor Of Mr.. and Mrs
Edward Dclorme, was decidedly enjoy
able occasion. The many friends OF the
newly married couple turned out in largs
numbers and enjoyed themselves To their
hearts content.
or the twenty odd liquor dealers in the
city not one of them has asked the editor
| TO go on bond Wonder why? Unin.
numbered property TO the value oi only
three thousand dollars IL the require
ment, and ON second thought, perhaps
that's why.
Joseph holkap and Miss Anna Holida
were married mt the church of the Guar