The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1894-07-21
THE TOWNS TALK
A Week In the Falls City Told
IN Paragraphs.
Lumps OF Local Lore Boiled Down
For tho Pleasure and Profit
OF tho Busy Reader.


About thirty Escanaba people arrived
in town Sunday morning to witness the
base bal game in the afternoon and
whoop for their boys judging from the
amount Of noise they made during the
game TnE DIAMOND DRILL Is Of the
opinion that somo Of them at least were
picked for the occasion.
Myer Savlan contemplates moving
into tho BcSowiiz store, corner Third
street and Superior ave. lie viii soon
visit the markets and purchase ~ fine a
line Of dry goods swas ever opened in
Crystal Falls The DIAMOND DRIEL will
have moro 90 say about the enterprise
at a later date.
Lctus have P's Persons who patron
ilc papers who pay for the pccuniary
prospect Of the press have peculiar
power in pushing forward prosperity If
the printer is paid promptly and his
pocketbook kept plethoric 10y promptly
paying patrons lac puts his pen 60 paper
in peace, he paints his picture OF passing
events in moro pleasing colors, and a
perusnl oi his paper is a pleasure to the
people. Paste this piece 81 proverbial
philosophy in pumpkin-pic order insome
place where all persons eau sec itplainly.
A rather cyciting base ball game was
plnyod at the Crystal Falls Driving Park
yesterday afternoon between the Fats"
and "I.cuus" The "I.cansn were victor
ious by three runs The DIAMOND Dull
wil omit the score as tabulated state
mcnts OF great length are odious.
Every one Of the twcuty-oue saw mills
on The Mcnomince River are IN constant
operation, the Boom company sorting
100000 feet Of logs daily. Tie NJ. q
NJ. puper compauy's plants are turning
out 300 tons or more weekly of paper
and pulp Weekly shipments Of lumber
amount to $4,000, 900 feet and every
industry ON the river is in full operation.
Great quantities Of lumber have been
sold, but shipments arc delayed by rea-
son 81 the railroad troubles in Chicago.
Mrs, Il. b. Webb and little son, "Tod, :"
cturncd ON Thursday TO their home at
Minneapolis after visit Of several
weeks duration in Crystal Falls They
were accompanied as far as Pcmbiue by
Mr., Webb
About thirty Finn families at Newbcrry
applied Go the poor commissioner for
provisions, ms they were in need Of inn
mediate aid. The Enterprise OF that
place claims TO have been informed that
about ouc hundred families win be in IA
similar prodicamcnt unless times change
inside OF thirty days.
The strike fever attacked Marincttc
boom mcn a society was organized,
officers elected and most Of those initi-
atcd asked TO subscribe S25.o0 for n
"strikc hmd. IL was later ON decided
not TO strike, and the officers failed to
account for the money raised
Two men, Gust Berglm and Isaac
Wicklun, were overcome by foul air in Il
well al Norway Bcrglun expired few
minutes after being brought to the sur.
fncc, his companion narrowly escaping
denth.
Mrs. J. II. Parks received friends up 60
alate hour Inst night, who called TO
view her priced floral novelty IN thciorm
Of night blooming cereus, It is q
beautiful specimen oi the rare flower.
The fact that Hoods Sarsaparilla,
once fairly tried, becomes the fmily
medicine, speaks volumes for its excel
lcucc and medicinal merit Hoods
Sarsapnrlla is nature co-worScr.
Mcnomnce IS the metropolis Of the
Iuppcr pcninsuo Of Michigan, bnt lsh-
pcmiug is n close second Mcnomincc
has = population Of 1895, while
lshpeming numbers III ,7sG
Mrs. Robert McLarcu, Of Faimhild,
Wis, is ia the city, the guest Of Mr. and
Mrs Henry w llarie Mrs. MeLarcn is
Mrs llartc's mother and will enioyqutc
an cN tended VISIT here.
Bcaor Bicnu, iuuriccu.ycar-old Me-
nominee boy wns shot in the shoulder
and seriously wounded by the accidental
discharge oi gun in the hands oi a
companion.
Robert lIartc is now supplying private
residences with drinking water from the
Crystal Falls mineral spring at the
nominal figure 81 fifteen cents per week.
Mts Henry schrnw, OF Green Bay,
committed suicidcat Escanuba Saturday
10y jumping from steamer
a delegation Of tho Crystal Falls base
ball team enjoyed an outing on Me-
Cushion creek this week
Fred Olin, 81 Florence, took Ia the
sights at the Base Ball park in CRYSTAL
Falls ON Sunday Inst
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