The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-05-02
SHORT BUT NEwsY.
The Pith Of Local Events Condensed 10 tn,
Right Point.

n ihe rim OF Local Events Condensed 10 the
Right Point.
Two Egyptian peddlers, man and wife, !,
|lttcmpted to run the outgoing morning
passenger the therday to suit their own
sweet will and pleasure. Johnny Ritter.
brakeman, objected, whcreupon the
Iswarthy children of the Nile proceeded to|
|annihilate the aforementioned Mr.. Ritter
There was woman in the case, as mem
toned above. and her hands were not Of
that velvety finish for which her sex
has gained not a little notority in
|natural history. Neither we're her
muscles, but, ION the contrary, more like
the "iron bands that Longfellow has
Sung about. The Amazon was making
It decidedly interesting for the brakeman,
who was dallying with her spouse when
Johnny Slattery. light weight champion
|oi the east end. came upon the scene and
$50 arranged matters that the employees
|of the Northwestern attended to the
demands OF the travelling public that
'day. 1t all grew out Of dispute over
baggage.
John Mcdonald, pioneer resident OF
IIron county, having resided mt Iron
/ River for many years, was in the city on
Monday. Two years ago, Mr.. Mcdonald
went to Cripple Creek. Col. where he has
been since located. He has succeeded in
|enlisiing several capitalists with himself
| in gold property thereaway and now has
Efiity prospects, several of which he hopes
SO convert into money in the not far
distant future. The company in which
he is interested, controls five hundred
acres OF mineral land.
We might tell you more about One
Minute Cough Cure, but you probably
know that it cures cough. Every one
does who has used 1t. IL Is a perfect
remedy for coughs, colds, honrscuess. II
| IL an especial iavorite for children, being
pleasant TO take and quick In curing. j.
c. Wilkinso 4 Co.
A pressure OF iob-work and certain un-
forsccn duties falling upon the editorial
end OF our concern, combined to render
an apology for the scantiness OF the
local news columns OF THE DIAMOND
DRT.L necessary this week. We hope TO
{be.iorgiven by the kind constituency and
will attempt to make more material
|amends.
Burns are absolutely painless when
IDeWittis Witch Hazel Salve ia Drompflv
{applied. This statement IL trnc. A per
iect remedy for skin diseases, chapped
hands and lips, and never fails to cure
Piles. j. G. Wilkinson 4 Co.
Yesterday was the opening OF the seat
son In Michigan when brook trout may
be lawfully taken with hook and limo.
The event was celebrated by n long pro
cession Of local fisherman marching to
the outgoing passengenger trnin. G. r.
Roberts acted as drum major
In response 10 numerous inquiries.
irHE DIAMOND DnILL will state that Mr..
ManvilIe u. Waite, Of Iron River. Is now
sheriff Of Iron county. Mr.. Waite was
'apt. Balls appointcc az undcrshcriii
and by a statutatory provision will on
the vacancy In the Office caused by Capt.
Balls death.
The people Of Crystal Falls win not BE-
Compelled 10 iorcro bread this season,
Inotwithstanding the depressing effects %
[the Democratic administration. CONF
{petitiou ON the part Of the local mer-
Ichanis has iorced good -four down to
[sl so per sack,