The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1899-07-01
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district yesterday, looking over cert"h
promising mining properties. senator
Maitland was one OF the Acknowledged
leaders Of the majority Of the senate
during the recent session and did more
TO secure the Upper Peninsula Normal
school. the Upper Peninsula Experiment
station, defeat the specific tax on iron
ore and promote other legislative mat
tens in which the people q the peninsula
we're yitally interested than any other
upper peninsula man.
a Justified, our hustliug dry goods
merchant handed us a circular telling
about the meeting Of the Associated
merchants T. S. A., at Mackinac island
July ~, % and 20. Mr.. Justified Is a
member d; the executive committee Of
this association which is composed oil
retail merchants from all over the
United States. QUESTIONS OF great Inn
portance will be brought up at said con
yention which viii be Of vast benefit to
the merchants and their respective GUS
toners.
The q. 4 n. w. depot, which has been
closed since the summer Of 1898, has
received i new coat OF paint, the win.
dows have been uncovered and the
building generally fixed up and repaired,
preparatory To It's beng opened up Tor
business once morn. 1t will be opened
perhaps next week or by the first oil the
coming month. This action mems y
good deal for the town, which our cit
liens will fully Observation-Disclosures
Ecor TO Reporter
Last fall sprained my lett hip while
handling some heavy boxes. The doctor
called Oh said at first IL was slight
strain and would soon be well. but u
grew worse and the doctor then said !
had rheumatism It continued to grow
worse and ! could hardly get around
TO work. went to u drug store and
the druggist recommended me TO try
Chamborlain's Pain Balm. ltfied II
and one-half 50-cent bottle cured me
entirely. now recommend il TO NIL my
friends. IF. A. Babcock, Erie, RI. lt
is for sale ut Coles Pharmacy.
Wan. Holmes was up from Pembine
over Sunday. lie says that the dro"n-
ing Of six persons below the Pembine
dam last week was a very sad affair in
deed. Five Of them were 10 boat when
through carelessness il tipped over. A
young lady chung To the side Of the boat
and would have been saved but Tor the
fact that her father attempted 70 swim
out and rescue her. She grabbed him
about the neck and both went down.
Mr. q. ID. Bruce, NJ A. o., Tudor &
Co.'S well known eye specialist viii be AZ
the store Of their agent, w W Hen
dricks on Monday and Tuesday July 3rd
and 4th for the purpose Of diagnosing
and correcting all irregular and com
plicated eye troubles IiYou think you
lhaye anything the matser With your eye
or your spcctacles DO not suit you We
would advise you TO hpe hini--no charge
/ Tor thorough examination. Two days
lonly Monday and Tuesday Juiy 3rd and
4th az MI. w. Hendricks icwclry store
/ Jake Bauer, the cnterprisina agent iot
Lessen 4 Henes Brewing company
vent TO Menominoo 20 conier with
the firm upon some business mat'
tiers. This company Is doing the
bulk of the hnsineEs here this sum
iner. their courteous treatment and
fair dealings with our pcopla during the
hard times having won for them tbs
good will OF ali 10 their Inc Of business.
WIN. Burgc came down from Amasn
Monday morning To look after clio trans
portation u the Great Western eteau
shovel from here 10 Amasa where Il viii
be used in loading the efockpilc OF the
Hemlock River mine. There arc about
| 80 900 tons Of ore IN stock at the Hon
lock aud il is the desire Of the manage
ment 70 gee the pile away as soon az
possible.
The flrst tier 81 blocks 10 the Cole 4
Donovan land. those lying ON the Shaloi
mine road. will be- placed upon Che mar
ket 10 week OF two at prices that are
very low. Several Of the choicest lott
have been spoken Tor already Anyone
desiring d lot in that locality can Cad
out all about them by iuquiripe OF
THOMAS CoNiIN
The Chicago & North. Western com
pany, so IL Is reported. will extend its
new branch Iine from Waubeno. in Wis,
consin, 20 connect with the main line NJ
Saunders, in this township, this sum
mer, a distance Of about 50 milea
This will be a good thing Tor the new
pcneering factory. which il being erected
&C Saunders IS tambangh Cor. Rep.
NJ. B. Notice met with loss whiI'
fishing last wnak that be dcplores vefs
much. Somewhere between Cooks Sid