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The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-07-25

This Is the exclamation heading under
which the following article nppcaed at
the top 60 the editorial column al the
Npsilauti Sentinel, n rock-iihhcd Demo-
cratic newspaper. OF the original md
genuine stripe The occasion for that
lelyunt ejaculation was the inaludju urn-
mcnt oi the "Sgunwbucl' legislature:
The most disappointing legislature
that has met since 1870, has adjourned
Ca receive the unanimous nnathenas uf
It's constituency. With nigh hopes the
Democracy saw il meet January 4, and
had 40 other thought than az farthcst
by April. many reforms having been ac-
complished, AID the work OF the lcgisla-
ture so promptly and well done. that il
Womb be pointed at with pride, and
made Ca 20 SO far IN winning the cam
pugn 81 %, that the members could
come home TO receive the plaudlt: "Well
done, good and faithful servants" AZ
tnne wore Oh these hopes began 30 fade,
and az last turned Go despair. Tie leeis-
nature 90 far az the prolongation of the
sessions goes, hnsdOne It's worst. Had
II set till next january the effect on the
party could have been no worse. We
will not dwell on It's shortcomings or its
miadoings. Suffice it Co say that il has
destroyed All the force oi whatever critl-
cisn we have made, or fault we have
found with Republican legislatures for
the past thirty years, aud spiked every
gun that we may direct at the coming
ones. except az We shall condemn this.
for the same muts for which We damned
those; for the good 81 the party, Demo
Gratis and Democratic papers must, per-
force, take exactly the opposite ground,
from what they gladly expected Co Occur
DO hast winter. Instead Of approving
they must repudiate the action of the
legislature in the late session. In this
way something may he saved. IL will
be useless TO attempt the election OF
another Democratic legislature, on a
platform endorsing this one. We do not
al course deny That IL has done some
good things But the samc be said oi its
worst predecessors, and they iall short
81 rcdccmiug it's delinquencies We har
out, Ia advance, all the retortS based on
the Democratic legislature OF 1891, when
we shall have to deal with the faults OF
future Republican bodies. We repudi-
ate il.
The Sentinel il one az tho few standard
Democratic papers IN Michigan that
have possessed sufficient sturdy indie
pendence and honesty To speak ont bold
w in cundemna tion OF the politicians
and seamps 81 their party which ran the
recent legislature To the everlasting
shame 81 It's respectable element. In 80
doing IL will encounter abuse from such
"machinc organs" of it's pnrty as the
Detroit Free Press aud the Lansing Jour.
ual. but It's words will awaken sympa-
tbetic response from thousands II voters
Ia the state 81 Michigan who were de-
ccivcd 10y the extravagant promises OF
these false rofornefz, made hut 10 he
broken and ignored. They, like the SON
and will make that reputation keenly
lrli n NnAr hence.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-07-25

First publication July 4. last August l.
state Of Michigan, county 81 Iron--ss AZ a
session OF the Probate conrt for said county.
held nc the Probate Once. Ia the village OF
Crystal Falls, on Wednesday. the Sth day Of
July, IN the year one thousand, eight hundred
and ninety-one. Present, William !. Brown.
judge OF Probate. IN the matter OF the estate.
of Louise Koepeke, decreased. on reading ana
filing the petition duly verified, of John
koepeke, praying that certain instrument now
on Gle IN this court. purporting 20 be the last
will aud testament 81 said deceased. may bc
admitted 20 probate, and that the udmlnistra-
ton of said estate be granted TO said petitioner.
the executor named iu said VIII ThereupOu Il
Is ordered. that Monday. the 3ri day oi August
next az ten o'clock in the forenoon, Dee assigned
for the hearing OF said petition. aud that the
heirs 40 law of said deceased. md all other
persons interested la said estate. are required
10 appear at "a session of said court. then 10 be
holden nt the Probate Office In the village OF
Crystal Falls. and show cause, N iliy there be.
why the Irayer oi the petitioner should not bee
granted And Il II further ordered that said
petitioner give notice 20 the persons interested
ln said estate. OF the ppndency 81 said petition
aud the hearing thereof by causing copy ol
this order 20 be published Ia TnE DIAMOND
Dull. "A newspaper printed aud circulated in
said county, three successive weeks previous 20
said day % hearing. WILLIAM !. Brown.
"a true copy Judge 81 Probate.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-07-25


TRUE TO their tactics OF making grist
oi everything that can he dragged into
theft trade hopper, the workers Tor
that policy are now pointing 90 the
phenomenal growth 90 cities and Villages
disclosed by the late census az proof OF
their allegation that one section of the
country y necessarily built up at the
expense Of another And because under
the Wlis OF discriminating tariff we
have been enabled 90 found aud main-
tain innumernhle ceuterS 81 iudusty in
this country instead ~ supporting those
established abroad projections pointed
nt az un evil 90 bc denounced wherever y
freiofmer' can find hearers, and voted
out az existence la accordance with the
desire of trnders whose palms itch after
profits 90 be realized from the sale 81
foreign goods "a American consumers.
In this contention the free trade attor-
neys seek tosteal the livery oi protection
IN which 90 parade their alien bantling
~ tAiifi reform. Every hive 81 industry
That raises itS pillar vi cloud 10y dny anil
nre hy night stands a. monument 10 the
wisdom Of those tariff measures inau-
piuttrd bv the founders 81 the republic,
aud without which we would even yet be
buying clothing and machinery from
I.NiRHt, hNN NHNhk iVI llfih III TA'N
farm products a. foreigners preferred Ga
accept &C their own prices. IL WAS the
nvowed object oi protection Co extend
manufactures in the United Statesmen
only Ca make certain the desired relied
from dependence upon outside nations
fnr the nuces<aric- Of lille, hut To insure
continued domestic prosperity by giving
10 farmers a certain and profitable mar
tpt through the employment 81 the
largest possible percentage oI workers ~
other thnn agricultural purmity. IL ~
the people thus employed who haye so
amazingly increased the populations ol
cities aud villages, aud to the extent
that hy reason 81 a diversity 81 indus.
tries the workers thus congrVgated arr
enabled Go earn fair wages anal beeum,
liberal buyers. Co that extent does their
increase In numbers become ilcneiit 60
every ialner who has a surplus to sell
Every workman thus employed in the
United States Is ten times the better
consumer 81 American farm products
than any main similarly employed la
Europe. This lecause the foreigner onlS
buys here what he cannot get cheaper
somewhere else. aud his interest mud ain
is Go renlpr payment for this easter than
now liy keeping llis money ut home and
compelling us To allow him - profit on
wares that he mnkee for sale. Here Il
20 tee found Transportation OF opposition
fouur policy uif0eteting home industries
And II the issue is ever decided in accor
dance with foreign dietntion and tbs
effort OF such citizcns ~ have under
taken 20 bring public sentiment IN lins
Herewith, the Inevitable dtcadence 81
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-07-25

First publication July last August l.
state 81 Michigan, County % trOn.~-As AZ n
session 81 the Probate court for said county.
held az the Probate oiiice IN the village ~
Cryntal Falls. on Wednesday. the Sth day Of
July, ia the year one thousand clrht hundred
aud nneiN-one. Present William j Brown.
Judge Of Probate. Ia the matter ~ the estate
~ Jacob ". Shafer deceased. on reading and
fling the petition. duly verified. OF Barbnrt Ann
shaier. praying that certain instrument now
on file in this court. pnrpOrtinQ 90 be the last
VIII aud testament Of said deceased. may be
admitted 20 probate and that administration
81 said estate be granted ca said petitioner the
exe,4itrix named la said VIII Thurpnpnn n -
ordered. that Thursday. the 9th Day Of August,
next ~ ten o'clock IN the FORENOON b9 assigned
for the hearing 81 said petition. and that the
heirs az law of said deceased and al other
persons interested in said estate. arr required to
appear at "a session az said court. then To be
holden ~ the Probate Office IA the village ol
crystal Falls. aud show cauee n any there be,
why the prayer 81 the petitioner should not be
granted. And Il - further ordered. that said
petitioner. give notca 20 the persons interested
~ said estate. % the pcndeucv ~ said petition
aud the hearing thereof by causing n copy ~
this order 20 De published Ia 1HE DisNoNp
DutI.. newspaper printed and circulated iil
said county three successive weeks previous 60
said day ~ hearing. WILLIAM ,. lsnowN.
CA true copy Judge 81 Probate.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-07-25

FIRST Publication July ~ last Aue
state Of Michigan. county Of lron--sS. Pro-
bate court for said county. AZ n session 81 the
Probate court for the sand county. held az the
Probate oliVc. in the village of crystal Fails on
the tenth day of July. in the yenr One thnusand.
eight hundred and nirety-one. Present William
y. Brown, Judge ~ Probate la the matter OF
the estate 81 William u, Bower. On readlngand
filing the petition, duly verified. ~ Flora a.
Bower Of the village ~ crystal Falls: there
upon IL h ordered. that Monday. the third day
~ August next. 90 ten O'clock in the fonnoou.
he assigned for tile hearing nl said petition aud
that the heirs.at-ew 81 said detp0Aed. and all
Other persons interested IN said estate are ~.
nuiPed rs appear ~ "a session ~ sud court
thtil 60 BE- holden. ~ The Probate olicr IN the
village 81 Crystal Falls. and show cause. N any
There be. why the prayer al the pct tiouer should
not be granted. And Il u further ordered that.
said petitioner give notice 20 the other persons
interested ln said estate ~ the tendency Of said
petition, and the hearing thereof. by Causing n
copy 1T This order 20 De published in THE
DIAMOND DRILL. newspaper printed aud cir
culatrd in said county. three successive weeks
previous 20 said day oi hearing.
WILLIAM J. brown.
"a true copy.l Judge ul Probate
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-07-25
WHyIANA pRoTEcToNIST.
BY Hos. y. ". PEHgfNs.
Ex-COngrss~nan From Kansas.

lWrtten TOR American Economist
Inn Protectionist because am an
American. We should have free-tride
among ourselves because we honor one
flag and are citizens of a common coun.
try. But the man who builds io houses
here. who employs no labor here, who
docs nothing 20 contribute to our growth
and to our prosperity; but VIM lives
abroad beyond the oceans, whence he
desires to bring bis products, either fafm
on manufactured. into this great Amer-
can market IN cnmpetitiun with Ours-he
should pay for the privilege; and when
he has ptidior the privilege wewill cover
The money into the Treasury 81 the
United States. and with 1t we will cancel
our obligations aud carry nn the con
Germs 81 government. And | would do
this ia the name Of patriotism aud my
country because believe it right.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-07-25

First publication July pa. last Aug. \.
Notice H. hereby given 70 the qualified electors
Of the village Of crystal Falls ~ the county OF
Iron aud state oi Michigan. that special elec
ton will be held In said village at the Town Hall
on Monday, August To- 1891, 10 vote upon the
question OF bonding said village for the sum Of
seven thousand dollars. for the purpose Of inn
proving aud extending the water works system
aud for the repayment Of certain money Dor.
rOwed from the water works fund said money
20 be raised by loan payable ten years from the
date of said bonds. which vote shall he by ballot
aud said ballots 60 r.ad as follows; TO bond
the village ~ crystal walls. for seven thousand
dollars for the purpose of iinprovinRnnd extend
ing the water works system. and for the repay
ment al the sum borrowed from the water
works funds Yes and ITO bond the village OF
crystal Fails for seven Thousand dollars for
the purpose 81 improving and extending the
water works system und for The repayment OF
the sum borrowed from the water works fmd.
No" The polls viii be- open at q -. M, or AS
soon thereafter as mity be and shall continue
open until p. nl. unless the board Of such
election in their discretion shall adjourn 40 l 2
O'Clock noon for one hour Dated ~ Crystal
Ndls, Michigan this 28 day fJulv. 1891.
j. &. WILKINSON.
Village Clerk
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-07-25

SAMMY LEE. the nondcscript who
guides CD the dcstinieS oi the Iron River
journalistic miscarriage, not unlike the
general run 81 human unIortunates
whom relentless Fate has placed in
charge 81 crossroads ncwsC9 Diapers,
invariably forsakcs the drrary facts
which had him hlindly and hcndlong
into "mcnsly jungle" which he plcascS
10 call il controversy and resorts 20 per-
eonal abuse which would not only
nnlurl the red banner oishamc upon the
cheek ola bar-ruom lonIer, bat which must
certainly cause one so meagre IN brain,
body aud manhuod as the Iron River
man himself 10 feel even belttled under
IT, putrd weight Now, THE DIAMOND
pRiLL has nO desire to degrade itself To
a level nf Mr. Lee, 10y ilinging back at
HIM vulley al unsavorv epithets md
though truthful. di~grAcciul nppellationS.
II does not care aud il confident that
the world will continue it's merry
whiH whether or not ii Is acquainted
with the fact That Mr. Lee i> q hlntter-
oon. journalistic nuudescript, "a
brainlrsS egOtiNt and nothing more or
less than disgyacelul blot placed upon
this earth ASA living monument at sin
nnd itiqnity which rising generations
may behold and avoid. II Mr.. Lee * AL
The above, nobody cares - continental
fliuker, more than 10 tender their pity
rather than scorn.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-07-25

schoocrnft Connty................... ...... 2s3OS
Lands is r. so. ~ 30 and 30 w.
approved for NJ, III. x q. II. X.
mad now claimed by Michigan
Land * Iron Co, forfeited by act
81 congress, approved March 2.
1889, as shown by line OF Forfeit
ulp ~ indicated on map with let
ter Il" March 10. 1882. .....l2, $50
Land in Marquette and Barala
Counties, approved for Bay de
Noquet and Marquette X. X. to
which no X. Il. co. asserts claim
Land which have not been pa tent-
eel by the State Of Michigan 900
ands selected by w., n. x O. X. X.
Co., within the six miles limit OF
the o. x b. r. r., grant forfeited
hv act OF congress, approved
March 2, 1889 These lands are
now claimed by tie Michigan
Land * Iron Co........................lS, 70i
Lands lying within the earned linz
It's oi The @. K Is. H. Il, grant a.
shown hy map above referred to
Application 81 @. & b. X. X. Co.
80 select now pending on appeal
from the rejection of this office. %, $50
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-07-25

Tirst publication Inly I /. last Aug1
Notice il hereby given that the co-partncr-
ship heretofore existing between Christopher +.
Roberts aud Frank Scadden, engaged IN u
general merchandise business ~ the village OF
Crystal Falls, Mich under the irm name of the
Miners Il Lnmbcrmen's supply store. is this
day dissolved by mutual consent, Frank Scnd-
den retiring. q. II. Roberts viii continue the
business. pay all liabilities ~ the said firm and
collect All outstanding accounts due the old
firm Dated. nt Crystal Falls Mich this
twenty.eighth day Of June, 1891.
CHRISTOPHER r. ROBERTS,
FRANK SCADDEN.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-07-25

our national prosperity will ialI upon NO
interest more dslrtrouSly than that ~
the harnirr. lie will then be forced to
s,e. II he cannot now See, that our
phenomenal urban growth * an adjunct
al Dutional prosperity, without which
his own calling would present no hope
Tor beticling the condition ~ him@'ll
aud those for whom he now 80 willingly
Ia lpr-
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-07-25

At "a regular meeting OF che common council OF
the village al crystal Falls, held IN said village
on the seventh day ~ July, A. -. 1897, the iol-
lowing members hcing present. the following
resolution WAS oilvred by John Fisher, and was
unanimously adopted: Whereas; 10 has b,-sn
deemed advisable by the common council OF
the village OF Crystal Falls. 10 improve and eX.
tend the water works OF said village. aud pay
back uertninmoueys that were borrowed frOmlfhe
said water works fund. aud, whereas: a commit
tee duly appointed by the president OF said
council, hne maiie report that the probable
cost 81 such IN lrpvement. eStcntlon and pay
ment OF The money SO borrowed from the water
works fund viii be- the sum of seven thousand
dollars. therefore be- II. resolved by the COM
mon council 81 the Village 81 Crystal Falls that
the question ~ bonding the said Village for the
sum 81 seven thousand dollars for the purpose
of improving aud extending the water works
system, aud Tor the repayment 81 tie sum bor-
roNed from the water works fund. shall be
rniscd by loan ANA shall be made pay
able zen years from the date 81 said bonds.
bearing interest not 20 eyCtrd tho legal rate
provided for by thc laws OF this state. and that
the question OF raising Said loans shall be sub.
mtted 70 the qualified electors oi said village az
a special election TO be held at the Town Hail
la said village, on Monday, the tenth day of
August 1891, which said vote ehall be ballots
which are 20 reHd as follows. 40 bond the
village of Crystal Falls for seven thousand dol
lar, Tor the purpose 81 improving and extending
the water works system aud Tor the repayment
81 the sum borrowed from the water works fund
Yes" and TO bond the village of Crystal
Falls for seven Thousand dollars for the pur-
works system aud for the repayment ~ the
SUN borrowed from che water works fund,
No. j. &. WILKINSON,
Village Clerk.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-07-25

The following statement ha~ been pre-
nnrcd hy Register Geo. A. ROYCE. If the
United States land office at Marquette,
uf the approximate quantity of public
lands subject 10 entry In the Maeqnette
land district, July 4, 1891
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-07-25

SEVERAL splendid specimens ~ man
ganese were added To our collection OF
mineral specimens this week. thinks to
SIR j. krllerschou. of the knilller Manu-
Featuring Company.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-07-25

THE Gladstone Express is three years
old and has every evidence Of being IN a
prosperous condition. II X now under
the able management 81 Joe LeClaire.
May it's prosperity he everlasting
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-23
THE NORFOLK AND WESTERN.
IL Has Plenty Of Money-Its Increasing
Business-Its Extensions.
DO t.t>uro nh n thu nlspet~n

BALTIMORE, October 22.--The Mdnmfdc-
bge's' Record of this week publishes an
interview with President kimball. of the Norfolk
and Western railroad. who has Just returned
from Europe. where he went ia the interest o.
tho road. President Kimball says: "Work on
ali the extensions OF tho road will DO pushed
forward with greater vigor than ever. BY De-
cember let sixty miles OF track OF the Ohio ex-
tension will be completed 10 the bridge now be-
Ing butt acro.s the Ohio river, and regular trains
will he running TO Columbus. l expect 20 have
the Ohio extension completed by July next,
which will open up the whole Wcst 70 the ceie-
brated POcahontas coke and coal. The busi-
ness OF the road ia growing 10 rapidly
ING up along the line that the mann
gers find IL almost impossible 70 keep pace
with tho phenomenal increase. Cars are in
great demand. and II Is diliicult 10 provide them
fast enough for tho traffic. Daring the present
season the Norfolk and Western has hauled from
the Ciinch-vallcy extension 10 tidewater l,OOO,-
900 bushels Of wheat for export, on en-
tirely new business, as the road did not
handle bushol Of wheat for export last
year. Tho export trade Of the road gene
rally ia growing very fast and causing
rapid increase IN tho foreign commerce OF Noi-
folk. ! am we'll satisfied, not only with tho pres
ent outlook Of the companys aifairs, but With It's
future prospects. With an increased business
pouring IN from all quarters and with plenty OF
money with which 10 make the necessary extern
sions, the Norfolk and Western Is entering upon
al era OF great prosperity"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-23
lYNcheuRG,s FAIR AsUccess.
A Good Exhibition aud Large Attend
arce-sham Battle and Banquet.
Especial telegram TO the Dispatch.l


Especial telegram 10 the Dispatch.l
LYScHpuRo. Va. October 22.-Notwith-
standing o heavy rain tins morning tne AT
tendance at the Fair in the afternoon Is be-
lieve1 to have been the largest In the society
history. -
The horse and sheep departments are among
the largest and best ever seen here, ana IN all
other features the exhibition ~ good success.
THE MILITARY FEATURE.
The sham battle to-day attracted multitudes
OF people from every direction. The companies
participating were the Norfolk Light Artillery
Blues, Captain killon, with 81 men; the Dan.
yrlo Blues, ~ men: the Danyillc Grays, "a
men; the Chatham Guards. and the local com
panies with very fun turnouts, the fltz Lee
troop numbering 30 men. The appearance OF
the troops was highly cornplhnented 10y oiu 'ete-
Ynns, whose experience IN actual DaIles give
value 70 their words Of commentator. inc
battle continued something more than an hour
and was characterized by clocs-work precision
federate Officer. directed the mOvementso oil tho
two lines Of battle.
BRILLIANT BANQUET
Tonight there was brilliant banquetln noho'
of the visiting military, Tor which claDorate pro
para,ions had been made. IL was one oil the
r,no.t on Iovable occasions witnessed In the city
for many years. Tomorrow ts tho last uaV OF
the exhibition, and many exhibitors aro PACKING
up tonight preparatory to n speedy removal
FEMALE FAKIRs.
Perhaps there were never so many iakirs IN
aide The grounds at ono time, and they are not
confined exclusively to the male sex. feinae
catch-penny contriyances are abundant on every
eide.
GRAY-NEApE.
Miss Bessie Otway Meade, n niece OF the late
Judee James Garland, OF the Corporation Court
was married this morning to Mr. Howe Peyton
GRAY. prominent member OF the Harrisonburg
bar. -,
Tho first Hebrew wedding TINT has been cele-
hraicd In this city for many years VIII take place
on the 2sin instant, the contracting parties
being Mas Carrie, daughter OF NJ. l.. Lazarus, a
prominent citizen. and Mr.. Z. GOODMAN, II,
Young businessman. Ii Will be very brilliant
affair.