The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1897-03-20
TERSE TOWN TOPICS.

SUCCESS IN more ways than was at nrst
intended. A jolly crowd OF young
people gathered at tho social and
becoming imbued with an Irish inclina-
tion (probably from the numerous green
ribbons predominant to "hoe 'er
down." they secured music and turned
the social into an impromptu dance.
The dance was enjoyed for about two
hours aud the merry makers desisted
about eleven o'clock.
Sheriff Waite took Thomas Larkins
TO the insane asylum at Newberry Mon
day and returned home Wednesday.
Larkins is the man who went TO II
Green Bay hospital recently for treat
ment and was arrested for disturbance
lie was permitted TO go TO Green Bay
again, but was again arrested in that
city and returned To Iron county, aud it
was found necessary to commit him 10
the asylum.
A badly girl was born TO MIR. aud Mrs.
John Erikson on Friday OF last week.
II is rather late in the month to be pub
fishing last weeks news but such sweet
morsels OF news as this are interesting IL
six months old. Girls are the fashion
in Crystal Falls now, and John il Il
fashionable young papa.
Messrs Herson, LAYERS and Scott, OF
Iron Mountain, are in town putting the
new switch board in place in the tele-
phone Office The new board IL being
placed in the corner room OF the building
facing Superior avenue and Third str eet
w. III. Jobe came down from Amasa
Wednesday and il still in town. Acting
as deputy treasurer OF Ilematite town
ship, Mr.. Jobe settled hematite township
tax matters with County Treasurer
Fisher.
w. j. Blair, OF Iron River, was in town
Tuesday. Mr.. Blair came over To scale
some spruce for Geo. Mas, at Mans
scaling and hc will have TO "come
again."
j. Il. Bower has the finest fish spear in
Iron county and is going TO spear fish
with it, too, when he has time to go up
to one OF the lakes. The spear was sent
him by friend in Montgomery.
Henry q. Johnson was in the office
this morning and wants the voters TO
know that he will be Mt the caucus Sat
urlay night and will seek the nomina-
tion for highway commissioners.
Mrs. Il. III. Pribnow and Mistress
Pearl Bcelman, sister and niece rcspec-
lively OF Mrs. NJ. Bach, have returned to
their home in Chicago after two
months visit with Mrs. Bach.
j. +. Bower has placed in large va
riety OF wall paper and asks all who in
tend TO paper their houses or rooms
therein to call and examine the same.
Jim Moriarty, the Michigamme river
reclusc, came In out OF the woods
Wednesday, said "howd'y," to some Of
the boys and hibernated again.
Frank Vanderpool has sold the logs
recently banked 10y him ia the Paint
river, near the lower bridge, TO the A.
Spies company OF Menominee.
The grip has been making the rounds
OF the good people in Crystal Falls this
week. It comes without calling and
usually stays n few days.
Mrs. Guensburg, who has been the
guest Of her daughter, Mrs. A. Lustield,
for few weeks, returned to her home in
Mcnomince Wednesday.
NJ. II. Moriarty was business visitor
Ca Marquette this week. lie also visited
Kaukauna and Milwaukee, and returned
Thursday afternoon.
Tom Gallagher. oi Appleton, was in
town Thursday. Tommy aells shirts
and is one OF the most popular young
men ON the road.
Leonard Lacrosse has opened black
smithing and wagon shop in the building
on Third street, in the rear oi the New
York store.
Revs. Murdoch. of the Iron River NJ. T..
Church and Hancock, of the Crystal
Falls NJ. T. church viii exchange puIpits
tomorrow.
Zen Whnlen will enter into n partner
ship in the saloon business with Peter
Hicks. Mt Mansfield about the first Of
April.
Miss Minnie Mpizler * in Green Bay.
whittier she was called by the serious
illness OF her sister, Mrs. George Allard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin N. LaIly, OF Iron