The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1897-04-24
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Stambaugh. John Wall, OF Stambaugh.
was permitted TO occupy Mr.. Crippen's
seat during the meeting. The personnel
OF the new board is: S. G. Bennett,
Mastodon; X. II. Hollow. Crystal Falls
j. Thoburn Gibson, Amasa ID. b. Hen
ley, Atkinson; Adolph Forsberg, Bates
ID. G. MacKinnon, Iron River; Geo. ID.
Crippen, Stambaugh; Geo. j. Mas.
Mansfield. s. Bennett was reelected
chairman. With the exception OF the
auditing OF few bills, there was no
other business OF Importance trans
acted at the meeting.
Seventeen Maccabees were in the
crowd that went To Amasa Saturday
evening TO "ride" candidate for
knightly honors. The boys report that
the goat was in an exceedingly com
bative mood Saturday and but for the
large number OF them being present he
would have Knocked the stars out OF the
new knight.
In using the term upper peninsula,
newspapers in this portion OF the state
usually mean the northern peninsula OF
Michigan. Such use OF the term is evil
IDENTIFY erroneous, as Florence, according
to the Mining News, claims to be an
upper peninsula town.
Martin Rogan has been renovating his
building near the Crystal Falls Pro- ision
company's store this week. It will soon
be occupied by Matt Hurja, who will
conduct temperance drink and coniec-
tionery store therein.
Capt. Dolph Ball, OF the Mansfield
mine, il again resident ofCrystal Falls
Mrs. Ball arrived from Stambaugh
Tuesday and with her husband il now
domiciled in the Binder residence on
Fifth street.
Nose Jondreau won the phaeton
rafllcd by Al. Charon Saturday night.
Ticket 10l was the lucky one. Mr..
Jondreau sold the phaeton immediately
after the drawing for $40.
Will Mans came down from Negaunee
the other day and is now running dia-
mond drill at the exploration conducted
by his brother George Mt Mansfield.
Miss Jennie Baska, OF Amnsa, was the
guest OF her aunt. Mrs. William Douoet,
the fore part OF the week. She returned
to Amasa Thursday.
Ed. Lott hasconcluded his logging near
Mastodon and in company with Gus
Holmes, OF Iron River, departed Wednes-
day Tor Butte, Mon.
Miss Lydia IIorder, teacher OF the
Amasa school, was the guest of her
friend, Mrs. Thomas Conlin, tho fore
part OF the week.
A class OF twenty-six children will
receive their frat holy communion at
the Guardian Angel church tomorrow
morning
Ole Oleson il selling tickets to rattle a
horse and Nick Berg IL disposing OF a
$40 music box in the same manner.
An Iron Mountain man claims to have
received an order from Chicago for "six
tons al trailing arbutus."
Supervisor George j. Mas, OF Mans
field, is enjoying few days. visit with
relatives at Negaunoe.
John McGillis spent the week at Pesh-
tigo and Marinette, visiting relatives
and-somcbody else.
Otto Whalcn came over from Iron
River Wednesday and is again employed
in Brown Bros mill.
Three suits were commenced this
week against the IIcmlock mine for
wages.
Ed. Berry has placed n new brand OF
cigars, the Star Banner, on the market.
Mine Inspector Gulgren was over from
Iron River Tuesday aud Wednesday
Castle Dunes, the Empire tailor, was
up from Iron Mountain Tuesday.
A. ID. Stiles, OF the Iron Mountain
Gazette, was in town yesterday.
Editor O'Bricn, OF the Iron River
Reporter, was in town Tuesday.
Supervisor Gibson. oi Amasa. at
tended the Rastor Monday hall.
! w. 5. Laing. the Iron Mountain meat
dealer, was ia town yesterday.
| Township Clerk John Wall was over
from Stambaugh Tuesday.
Iron Mountain is suffering from an
overdose OF tramps.
Attorney Henderson. OF Norway, was
in town yesterday.
NJ. IL. Moriarty was in Iron River
| Wednesday.
John Tromblay was in Amasa yester-
day.
Veterans Reunion.