The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-06-04
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TITLED "Americ,l's War for Humanity"
Canvassing agents will find in it il,hook
of rcrnarkable interest, and certainly of
extraordinary Salability. The history
of the war j. told in picture and story,
and in a way that always characterizes
the brilliant pen of Senator Ingalls,. La
narrating the incidents of this war he
finds grand scope for his superb descrip-
tive and analytical powers. The theme
in worthy al the author, and the author
is worthy Of the themr. 1t is published
by ~ ID. ThomI,son Publishing Co.. oi
st. Louis, Mo. IL will be- monumental
work that will not only be- everywhere
read, hut il will be monument to his
genius that will ontlivc in history his
brilliant senatorial career. The sub
scriptiun book trade and the canvassing
agents are fortunate IN the f,ct that IN
author OF such rare ability has been en-
listed in its interest.
NJ. j. Gottschnlk has been at Brown
Bros. mill in Bates township great
deal OF his time during the last two
weeks. The Crystal Falls Hoop com
pany purchased all ~ the elm lumber
that Brown Bros. bought last winter.
They had the logs cut at the Bates mill
aud hauled the lumber Ia Iron River
where il wns loaded onto Hat cars and
shipped tu Crystal Falls 10 be manu-
iactured into hoops. Six tenms belong
my 10 the Hoop company were engaged
IN hauling the lumber.
The logs which the Crystal Falls Hoop
company had up the river were success
fully driven to Brown Bros. x Hocking's
mill last week where they will be sawed
into lumber. John llasselstrom had
charge OF the driving operations. He
constructed a boom a short distance
above the mill and from this point the
logs were uufted to the pocket ut tho
mill.
The question OF Fourth of July cele-
bration has been raised and az the
question of the county falr il still open
il seems Ia us that II we can make n
bargain with Iron River so that we
patrunlze their Fourth of July celcbra-
tion in return for their support and
patronage at the Fair that we will he
doing n Wise thing.
Mr.. and Mrs. John lIorier, of Darien,
Wis, were in the city last Thursday
euests at the home oi the editor. They
were on their way home after u three
week = visit at the home OF their son, w
j Hordcr, of Amnsa.
Matt lIurja was at Amaaa last Tues
day. While there he sold his branch
store ut that place Ia VIII lobe and Dr.
McBurney who will carry on the busi-
ness under the firm name al w. II. lobe
and company.
! Adolph Yarney has come into posses.
sion oi y live badger | le secured il IRON
the drivers on the Paint who caught it
somewhere up the river. lsadgers are
scarce nowadaY and IL IL quite u curios.
} ity.
The members al northern tent No.
hoa X. q. T.. NJ. are earnestly requested
Ia meet in the n. u. hall sunday June
! 9Th ut y o'clnQk u. ~. tn observe the
: Macoahee Memorial day
Ed. Delorm has rented the Parks
building next to L.. +. Johnson's store
nad will run "a saloonn therein. Ed. is
and Al caterer and will no doubt, do
well in his new stand.
John Hook, who formerly was con.
ductor ON Chicago x Northwestern
passenger run into this city, was in
town the fore part oi the week visiting
his friend Ed. Berry.
We are ia receipt ol y letter igom o. 7.
! Roherts, who u nav IN RreckinridGc,
Ool. " iaa very interesting one and
will appear IN these columns next week,
{ NJ. =. Sanders. secretary oi the d.
, Soto aud Huron Iron compnnys, came
, up from Chicago Thursday 10 look over
, the Columbia and Mansfield mines.
Ladies can be patriotic by wearing red
white and blue belts. They cost only
+ twenty-five cents and are worth Any
cents, Az the Faig,
stunt. Ohaa. II. Lawrence. al Amasa
stopped over between trains on hls way
tu Amasa from visit down tho range
last Tuesday.
John rroIhblay has bien treating the
boys around town Tor severaldayH past
:, the occasion being a brand new boy a,
: his house.
> Casper Atcrlp wlahes vs. 10 warn III,
4 people irnm taking sand on the Wagner
i and Carey aidition across the river.
Crash hats. straw hats and latest
Y styles in neglieee and golf shirts at The
Fair.
: j. u. Schwartz was ut Escanaba ths
g fore part of the week on WlGinesa per
}, tanning to the lincoln Iron company.