The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1897-04-17
TERSE TOWN TOPICS.

Ezra VI. Harris, who has long suffered
from cancer ON the upper LIP. that had
terribly eaten the old gentleman's lace
and caused much fearful suffering, died
from the ELECTS of the afiliction Sunday
morning. az the residence OF his son,
william Harris Deceased was about
eighty wears old and had resided in Crys-
tai Falls for many years. The funeral
services were conducted at the residence
by Rev Richard Hancock, Monday
afternoon. Afflicted as he was, death
was p blessed relief TO the unfortunate
sufferer.
The Crystal Falls Provision company
was organized late last week. John
llasselstrom il president OF the new
company and County Treasurer John
Fisher is secretary and treasurer.
Fisher's meat mnrkot Is now the proper
tv Of the Crystal Fails Provision com
pany and general grocery, provision
and meat business will be conducted
The company's advertisement appears
in this issue.
Appropriate Easter services will he
held at the NJ H. church tomorrow. In
the morning the pustor VIII speak on
"The Testimony 81 Thomas 10 the
Resurrection OF Christi Select anthems
viii be sung by the choir IN the evening
an excellent exercise entitled Easter
Bells" will be rendered by tie choir and
Sunday school
Mycr Savlan will leave tomorrow
evening for Chicago to purchase a stock
for his new store Mr. Savlnn expects
TO leave Crystal Falls the latter part oi
the month. lie will probably locate in
Hancock TdE DIAMOND Drill regrets
MIR, Savlan's prcmeditated departure
from Crystal Falls business circles.
The jewelry store OF Ell Ncuhauor, At
Iron Mountain, was robbed last Friday
evening The thief made mn excellent
haul A diamond ring valued at $40, a
gold watch, seventeen chains, twenty
watch cases and few other articles
comprise the assortment.
superintendent Lawrence, oi the Hem
lock mine, Amasa, was in town ycster-
day. Mr.. Lawrence was also IN town
Monday. The election contest at
Amasa is evidently the cause oi the
visits TO the county scat.
Episcopal services will be held in the
Swedish Lutheran church ON Thursday
next at 1880 .. m. The subject will he
iit NtW anu NfltNitt NllNNIt.
Iiyou want TO see something that will
eclipse the air ship, step into Che court
house and take n look at the sur
through one oi the windows.
Miss Rachel Behan returned Go hei
home here Tuesday. from Marinette
where she spent the winter with heI
sister, Mrs. Chas. + Davis
The kintoCrnph concert at tho NJ. +
church last night was well attended and
declared Co bc treat. The selections
reproduced were grand.
About twenty members oi the loca
tent OF the Maccnbecs viii 90 to'Amasa
tonight 90 assist in the initiation of 4
member nc that town.
| Blacksmith SOrensop turned ont an
excellent piece ~ work the other day il
the form OF a fish spoer ior Ed, Bemis
A smoked elass IL unnecessary to gaz'
at the sun-iust look az II through Tia,
windows of the court house.
Rev Father Els, ol the Guardian
/ Angel church, returned Yesterday from d
short visit TO Marquette.
! The glcker season is drawing near
This refers TO the real fish suckers thai
iuhabit the river.
] nc lllSh mt game OF the season WIS
played on the old bah ground hast Sun
! day afternoon
Mrs. Thomas Conlin returned Tuesday
from i weeks visit with friends al
Trout Creek
Meyer Lewis, Of the Empire, was a
Iron Mountain Wednesday and Thurs
day.
A silk tile on The head of a liquo
agent pcrambalatcd the streets Thurs
day,
Jack Karkcct the Iron Mountain
/ powder man, was In town Thursday.
Fat eggs tomorrow and dance at tn,
band boys dance Monday night
The maple sugar and syrup factory il
working full force these davs
Attorney l. w Bycrs was over from
Iron River early in the week
The patent meiicinc liend Is on deck
with his cure-all dcc1ction.
John Cassidy was no Green Bay /
couple oi days this week.
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