The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1888-09-22

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Detroit Journal.
At the Republican caucus held in the
town hall last Saturday evening,
the following named gentlemen were Sc
lected as delegates "a attend the Repub-
lican county convention held
at Stambafgh ON the 18th inst: II. c.
Lockwood, VIM. Doucet, A. Justified,
H. l.. Kimball, John +. FiSherand Casper
Aherle AT the county convention the
following named gentlemen were selected
as delegates To the congressional conven-
ton: -. q. Lockwood and VIM. Doucet.
Crystal Falls; Robert Barclay, STAN
tnugh; T.. O'Brien, Iron River. The al
ternates are A. Lusttield and l. T.. Kim
ball. Crystal Falls John Morrison, Iron
River; Ferdinand l.. Kleyvnsteuber,
Bates
|. A. Justified proprietor Of The Fair,
has recently placed a novel machine la
his store. IL is machine for fastening
hrttons onto shoes, gloves, etc. and
works like charm. The buttons with
fastners attached are placed i'm slot.
and by one pressure OF the foot treadle,
the button is clasped TO the shoe and am
other is already for the next pressure.
Buttons are puton accurately and very
rapidly.
The full moon OF Wednesday night is
known as the harvest moon" The pc
culiarity OF the moon is that il rises full
soon after sunset and continues Co rise
for several nights MT about the same time.
As IL is near the time when the "equinoc-
tial storms are expected, il enables the
farmer to gather the late crops after sun
set, and therefore IL seems an amiable
arrangement.
The firm OF Davis x Brown, dealers in
groceries, provisions, flour, feed, hay and
building material, was dissolved by
mutual consent last Saturday, Mr. G.. r..
Davis retiring. Mr. G.. i. Brown will leon
duct the business as heretofore at the old
stand The former spent the week at
Chicago and will return here but il IA yet
undecided as To what business.hc will en-
gage in.
The Escanaba Mirror issued last sat
urday, special trade edition Of 10000
copies, comprising sixteen pages The
lending feature il n well written histOri-
and It's prominent people. The edition
cannot be otherwise than great benefit
to Escanaba, and Phil. il deserving of
much credit for his enterprise.
Louis Meisler dslocated his left wrist
in peculiar manneron Wednesday, even
ing He stood in front of Parks harness
shop, holding the awning rod with his
right hand and in some manner lost his
hold and fell, his left arm being under
him and receiving the entire weight of his
body. 4 wonder no bones were broken.
A fallen tree near Camp Jumbo broke
twelve 81 the fifteen windows ON one side
of the forward coach and four i'm the rear
one oI Conductor Famous train on SUN
day. The engineer did not see the OBJ
strlctionnn toolate torcverse Many
Of the passengers were badly frightened
but that Is all IL amounted to.
Our boot and shoe department has
been rcplcnished with Seveni y-iive cases
90 new goods You can now find any
thing amy everything in that line from u
No. ! taby shoe 90 n No l3 mems shoe
and from the coarse grain Go tie finest
French kid aud kangtrOOutr rock bottom
prices al Mas BerlowtzA
j H. Delaney Informs tlis journal that
he has resigned his position ~ ter for
j. i. sullivan, of Fond du Lac and viii
open clothing store of his own IN Green
Bay the present month He will make
regular trips To the range towns and hopes
10 secure the patronage OF all old friends
and many new ones.
The Republican county convention TO
place IN nomination a full set Of county
officers will be held i'm this city ON We'd
nesday, October3. The township caucus
Co elect delegates will be held in the town
hall i'm the afternoon and evening OF
Saturday, September 20. See call else
where in this issue.
Mrs. :. X. Burton, state organizer OF
the Womens' Christian Temperance
Union, delivered two lectures, the sub
jects being temperance. in the Methodist
church, ON Monday and Tuesday even
ings. The lady is an eloquent speaker,
but the attendance was rather small
Irving ID. lIanscom, OF the well known
Marquette law firm OF Ball 4 Hanscom,
attended Circuit court here this week
being interested i'm several cases ON the
docket. Mr.. Hanscom found time 90
make this office call the editor very
much regrets his absence at the time.
Mrs. Emma -. Lemon gave an enter.
tainmen i'm the Methodist church 20 a
large and appreciative audience ON Thurs
day evening. The lady is anelocutionist
Of rare ability and her audience was com.
pletely carried away with her well pre-.
scented program.
The Chicago & Northwestern survey.
ors are running a line from the terminus
OF the Great Western mine track Co the
Smith and HOLSTER mines ON sections
twenty-threc and thirteen. Work will
undoubtedly be commenced on the new
spur at once.
Hon. Claudius b. Grant, Judge OF the
twenty-iifth Judicial circuit Of Michigan