The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-05-11
GIST OF GOSSIP.
A Week In the Falls City Told
In Paragraphs.
Lumps OF Local Lore Boiled Down
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of the Busy Reader.


goods stores, groce ~ stores and butcher
shops as well as saloons. TO close their
doors on Sunday. The clerk who
works from twelve to fourteen hours a
day during the week will find no iault
with holiday on Sunday, even though
II be compulsory. Grocery stores. how
ever, are usually closed on the Sabbath,
though the dry goods stores and butcher
shops aregeneraIly open In the iorenoons.
Ia tho future Crystal Falls people will
be compelled to purchase their Sunday
meat, ETC., on Saturday.
County Clerk w. J. Brown was the
victim of n very painful accident yestcr-
day. Mr.. Brown was standing near tho
drainage chute in the mill when heavy
bolt struck the handle of an axe that
lay on the chute, causing the axe to fly
up. The sharp edge struck Mr.. Brown
on the head, inilicting an ugly cash.
.srhe Cultured Converser" will be the
subject discussed tomorrow evening In
the Presbyterian pulpit. In the morning
the text will be: BLESSED are They that
Hunger and Thirst After Righteousness
for They Shall be Filled" The series
OF evening sermons on practical wisdom
have been well attended and the pastor
md church viii appreciate another good
audience tomorrow evening.
Rev. FIR. Rezek was in town Monday,
and departed for Rcsscmer Tuesday
morning. FIR. Rezek Ia greatly improved
IN health. n fact that will greatly please
Crystal Falls people in general, who
regret that he Is not To return to
Crystal Falls. He has been assigned to
the church at Bessemer.
The TACT that Hoods SasaparilIa,
once fairly tried. becomes the iarnily
medicine, speaks volumes FOR It's excel
lencc and medicinal merit. Hoods Sar.
snparilla is Natures co-workcr.
Secretary Sherwood. oi the Upper
Peninsula Taxpayers Association, is in
the city, on business connected with The
payment OF the associations taxes in
Crystal Falls.
George Gordon left Thursday Tor
Wauccdah. George will spend the sum
mer cooking for the crew on the 'shove'
engine, few miles below Waucedah.
Mrs. n. Lachapclc IL improving the
interior os her store hnilsling, lately
vacated by j. +. Bower. and will resume
the restaurant business therein.
Mr.. Fred Hunt and family departed
Tuesday morning FOR Rutledge, MINI.
where Mr. Hunt has secured the manage
ment Of a grocery store.
The next social To he given by On,
ladies OF the Methodist church will be a,
The Lockwood .iunse ON Thursday
cvening next.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raven, returned Wednes
day from Racine. Wis, where they spent
n couple OF weeks with Mrs. Kaven''
relatives.
j G. III. Porter. inspector for the Fidel
ity & Casualty Insurance company. o
New York. was in Crystal Falls yester
day.
ID. G. Lockwood was up from Greer
Bay Wednesday and reports rapid,
increasing business at Hotel straubeI.
At "a u,ess.;;;sss Q! The township hoard
held Monday evening, s. T. Handy wa
appointed township attorney.
John James, the Iron Mountain lie in
surance man, rolled his flnc bicycle inf.
Crystal Falls Thursday.
Ben. II. Hooking, oi Florence, has beef
in town this week, the guest of hi
brother. j. r. Hooking.
Uncle Charlie Richmond. the Appleton
paper man. called on Crystal Falls Gus
toners Wednesday
4 Hoods Pills become the fayorit
cathartic with every one who tries them
Twenty-Five cents.
w. s. Lning. the Iron Mountain mca
man. circulated among Crystal Fallscus
toners yesterday.
4 {. +. Helmer. OF Iron Mountain, trail
dispatcher for the G. & NV, was 4
town Thursday.
! Mcssrs. A. =. RowelI and II. W
Stetchcr. Of Escanaba, were In the cit
Wednesday.
J. II. Parks has small farm nca
vandnndaigue's old field, north Of Fri
avenue.
r. u. Webb'r fine black trotter arrive
from Minneapolis Tueedny. She's
. beaut.
Mr. and Mrn. E,l. Bah, Of Iron Rive
visited Mr.. Balls parents here Saturday
l.. A. sterling. FIRE insurance agent. ,
/ Iron Mountain, wns IN town yesterday.
The G. 4 NV. company are fixing III
cross walks at the rnilroad crossings.
J. d. Sampson. OF Norway. transaete