The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-11-28
THE KODAK.
Snap Shots Of Local Lie 10 and About the
Hillside City.

Hillside City
The Antioch Qll1 News recently de-
voted quarter Of page to poem on
Ira and jane, the respected parents
81 President r.. b. Webb, OF Crystal
Falls. The article was cmbellished by
excellent portraits OF the old people and
possessed a good deal OF literary merit
"Ira and Jane" are pioneers oi that
section and have lived on a farm near
Antioch, until recently, ever since their
coming. They have reared large family
and their farm house has always been
headquarters Tor all sorts of wholesome
social Intercourse. They are, consc-
quently, a very popular old couple. Mr..
Webb visited his son in Crystal Falls
last summer
The Kirby-Carpcnter Company will
put in about 10000, 900 feet OF logs on
the Paint and Fence rivers during the
present winter. They will operate six
logging camps on these streams and one
at Kenyon, on the line OF the ID. s. $. q
A. Holmes & Son will put in 17,O00,-
900 feet OF timber for the same concern,
with camps near Wausaukee, on the
Armstrong creek
The ladies Of the First Methodist
church viii give musical and literary
entertainment at Ike church on Tues
day, December 5. A fine program,
which will appear 10 The DIAMOND
DRILL at later date, will be rendered
and every patron will be sure 60 secure
his moneys worth" An admission
fee OF twenty-five cents will be charged.
The Hurley Republican states that w.
II. Atkins, the baggage man, has made
temporary assignment OF his goods
and chattels Tor the protection OF bis
creditors The Hurley paper states
that Mr.. Atkins misfortune is due Co
certain reverses over which he had no
control. "Billy" is well known in Crys-
tai Fails and has many friends here.
NJ. Oswald, an old and respected citi-
zen OF Crystal Falls, who has been
constant sufferer from paralysis during
the past two years, has suffered
severe relapse during the week and at
several times his life has been despaired
oi. IL is improbable that he will sur
vive the present winter.
Miss Nettie Gardner, stepdaughter OF
Hon. Carlos ID. Sheldon, congressman
elect, was married at Houghton on
Wednesday OF last week 10 Mr.. John ID.
Ryan, prominent business man OF Dem
yer. The nuptials wee celebrated at
Mr.. Shelden's home.
81 am thankful, papa, because / arriv-
ed in time for dinner" said little Joseph
Prudhommc, Thanksgiving morning, as
he saw his happy parents for the first
time. Then he reached out two chubby |
hands for the drum sticks" OF Ia turkey. |
Mr.. g. f. Brown has received letter |
from Mrs. Brown, who is visiting rela- !
tives near Stsveos Point, Wis, stating |
that her health is very much better |
This will be pleasing news TO the many !
friends OF the family in Crystal Falls,
A party OF hunters composed OF VIM.
Parks, j. n. Marpison. O. NJ. Brown, g. |
NJ. Duscnbury and J T.. Bower, hunted
the ileet-footed animal in the vicinity OF
Chicagon Lake early in the week. Their
efforts were unrewardcd.
Capt. Andrew Gulgren, OF Iron River,
spent a portion oi Monday in Crystal
Falls. The captain recently purchased
n magnificent harness for his fine span OF |
ponies. The harness is product OF the I
shop Of r. 7. Hollow
The deer season clos on Wednesday
last. A large number OF deer fell before
the aim OF the hunter in this county this
year, but very favorable feature of the
slaughter WAS that bucks were largely in
the majority.
Il. p. Jennings, formerly supernten-
dent OF the Shaier mine in this district.
has gone TO Idaho to take charge oi
gold property, in which the Pewabic
company, OF Iron Mountain, is
interested.
Miss Annie Stephens. OF Richfcld,
Wis, il in tho city, tho guest OF the
iamily 81 her brother, the entcrprising
merchant, J. N. Stephens. Miss Stephens
will spend the winter months in Crystal !.
Falls.
lebina McColcman, OF Iron River,
spent a few hours in Crystal Falls on
Monday Mr. Mccocman has now
entirely recovered from the injuries SUI
stained in runaway accident last Iall.
Engineer James Corcoran will have
the passenger run on the c. 4 NV. re-
Gently vacated by the promotion Of w
w Cayen Mr.. Corcoran will occupy
the residence vncated by Mr. Cnvcu.
Miss Lou Richmond returned to Crys.
tai Fails again ON Monday and succeed.