The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1899-11-25

RTlRyIS RUSEl TURKEY
u SHOOT.
.Rg oSeawn4 tuena.

asel e. e.sA q u. Go s....s.si
Thlnksaying J se celebrated In
Crystal l,all. iast fulnbcr Of its
predecessors Ind with "a great
turkey shoot The 4 Was managed
by ilsai tltarnuaa 4 Marvin Bas-
;. klt, who entered lu ( work With a
view 90 rcplenishius pactct book
which, notwithsta,s the liberal
donations poured by popular
'ul scsiption, had 81 the loss oi
81 So. The balauce q "a horse shot
hy him is mistake o. tsld.cat, willie
co nul lIwu from D tnloee country.
"Bi il'san III wind shlows nobody
good iur, willie the \ baud Buskirk'u
hors lilcsr upo0 III Band, it served
10 scatcw1ay The "a aud paved
the way lor ,hc lu4Scio which We
IhlNe unicr conya it,on Buskirl,
Il mtt.dhtving tako l,or aim until,
IuroiriDse exam NATL H The corpse, he
could ind no wonnl lac concmied
That ms aim was nillf and De ircd To
mako the owner on horse bcllcvt
that it died of npoky Tho owner
was inporyions 10 i 81 Marvin =
sophi,try however, insisted upoa
having pay Tor bis Ad horse This
mcaut 4 uw suit andre Marvin was
handicapped for lhl was but one
lnnycf in The town q \ ic was employed
by the owner % tha r., 80 BusSi L
copcIul,d To compros - by paying Tor
the horse by II method above
incniioncl
With al the "sca flcad," that his
lchuograpliy could pl lucc hcadycstiscd
bus "shuut" and 50 puihos injected
into bis voice that yuld put IN the
shade the sack clolhhl ashes pcliorm
lnco OF David Busk / appealed 60 Tho
public to patrouize / lpnei, aud whcr
4 the time arrived d u crowd Of spori'
assembled 10 blind \ suowsiorm rcal
tho old base ball luud and Marvin
was happier then my the bum whc
Marsh Lindsy aud Austrian bought
himu New saitoi hhcs.
= lo,tu Of the cihd would contain
such iundlbtl name as Muuice Wclcl
ehu. Gallcgar, El i3ssic, VIM Hooper
Jacob Binder Thy Harding, J II
puiks, Al Austriail John Morrison, y
carr, N Brown. II @ Kimball, q. 1
Roberts, larry DuB Al sudds, llarr
Il hosts, j II Bower Cllas Cnmpbc
and many more mihor lights l'her
were delegations ptscnt from Camp
- aud 3G which were located o
the banks Of the Paint river aud COZ
tanned large crpws. Ten cents a she
vas tic price for shooting ofi-hand at
turkey placed 100 yards away, the di'
tauce being afterwards increased 10 10
yards dallc@r Nv W master :. =.
that hc did il corrctSSy Ddt ELI Mnssi
sweais 70 this dry that he either too
tNo steps 20 count or stretched h
legs enormously. an went as merry a
"A marriage bell The tickets we're dh
posed uiat "a lively rate and Jaco
Binder, WHO attended former shoo
given by Buskrl, and banged AWAY
whole uuy without getting a turkey, ha
retrieved his fortune and reGccncd III
good mime by tagging enough TO max
up Tor lis iormcr iailur. In shor
cvcry one had had thcig chance and u
one had complaint 10 make until, jus
aslhe sun was sinking behind the hi
upon which NOW stands the rthous'
Miss Mu.Ic Bartell walked up to tll
shootus stand and asked TINT the IN
giy Wuy i9a time aud Id thc wome
hive gimec Miss Haucll had bee
maUtitug ior Use occusion and didu.
ptop0s "a tie cheated aut If her chunr
.tu.gpt turkey. sliumd up@ tlirtS
NuorH uwd lost no time IL getting
into 4cliun With d steady lnnc
rncml within rooicn uitt Which
l,e, lsa tcand.cAcitrmcui sho forget
hkeuu She raised the fiji and fired
ID 81 Btoanpnd Ad sudd4. WHO wcr
standing beside ligr,saw the builrt slfik
uluut thirty feet to Tie right 81 the tai
key aud you may imagine the snrpris
upon thor faces WHOM Gillegir az
nuunred that Size had hit thciarkcy nj
nstvldeucc al the truth bis staiemcn
he'd 81 thc blcediuc bird 4 mild pro
test vert DE rounds and j II. Park
wis appointed il committee 60 cXamin
utlukfy which proved to ho a goosl
and explains how "a bullet striking thiri.
icct tu one side could huvc killed il
Mr. PARKS made his cxamiualio
very carcIuIly aud gave il as his opinio
that The turScy bad been stabbed w.tl
Il rat.tail Tile 10y one Gnllgrr and in
meliutcly Gullcgar attacked Paris
reputation Tor truth and ycfutity on III
ground that ptiks had tic week pr,
yiuua, reported having snvcd the lie {
u. T. Lockwood HON he found hungn
IRON the limb Of "a tree in thc vicinity ,
Fortune lukes. which position sai
Lockwood assumed To cseapc from tw
wolves, that afterwards proved To i