The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-04-18
CITY AND SUBURBS.
NEWS NOTES GATHERED IN AND
ABOUT A BUSY CITY.
THE BILL RE-INCoRPoRATING THE VILLAGE
or CRYSTAL FALLS INCREASED
TERRITORY HAPPENINGS
ABOUT THE CITY.

IL is still fresh in the minds of the
people OF this city, that the regular vii
lage election day (the first Monday in
March) passed by unnoticed caused prob
ably by an error on the part 81 village
officers whose duty IL was to look after
such things; and that committee ofgen-
tlemen Immediately proceeded to Lansing
and upon application had the village of
CRYSTAL Falls re-incorporated and an
election ordered The original village
was incorpora ted by the Iron county
board OF supervisors In January, 1889,
and embraced the following terri
tory: The southeast one-quarter and
lot four OF section twenty, the southwest
one-quarter of section twenty-one, the
northwest one-quarter and lots seven,
eight and nine of section twenty-eight
and the northeast one-quarter nf section
twenty-nine, all in township forty-threc
north OF range thirty-two west. The re-
incorporation by the legislature takes IN
the remainder OF the Maple Grove addi-
tiun and the Wagner 4 Carey addition,
on the east side Of the river, giving us
larger territory and making village OF
better proportions 1'HE DIAMOND DRII.L
made several attempts togetcopy OF the
bill of the new village and only succeeded
this week. The parts which will prove
interesting Go the public arc here given
An act 10 reincorporate the village OF Crystal
Falls I'm the county OF Iron.
SECTION L. The people OF the state OF Michigan
enact. That sn the following described lands
situate In the county of Iron and state OF Mlchi-
gan TO wit All the territory comprised within
the limits Of the village OF CRYSTAL Falls here
tofore Incorporated under the proyisions OF act
number one hundred and sixty-eght OF the laws
OF the year one thousand eight hundred aud
hfty-sevcn, entitled AN act TO provide for the
incorporntion Of villages" and fn addition there
quarter 81 section Twenty-Five and lot two of
section twenty eight, both In township forty
three north of range thirty-two west, be and the
same IN hereby Incorporated as village under
the name of the village OF Crystal Pals
SECTION 2. Said village OF Crystal alls IN here
by declared 90 be subject 10 the provisions of act
number sixty.two OF the laws of one thousand
eight hundred and reventy.nye, entitled An act
granting and defining the powers and duties of
Incorporated Villages, approved April sixth,
one thousand eight hundred and seventy five as
amended and said village shall possess all the
rights aud powers aud be subject TO AL the du.
ties aud liabilities prescribed IN said last men.
TONED act, except as otherwise Ia this act pro-
vded.
srcuos q, The present officers OF said village
of Crystal Falls shall continue Ia Office with the
same powers and duties "a are conierrvd and
imposed by this act and said act number sixty
two upon like officers. until their successors
shall be elected and qualified In accordance with
the provisions OF this act and the said general
law All the ordinances of said village previous
ly ordained aud now In force shall so remain nm
ti repealed by proper authority.
SEcuo. a. Sets the day for holding the cleo.
tlon oi village officers.
Section 8 Provides for the registration OF vii