The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1899-08-19
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TERSE TOWN TOPICS.

grocery nrfn, have new hdNeftistmthe
IN this paper 10 which the attention ol
the Reporter readers b respectfully
called. The members OF the new firm
are well known GO most OF our people
Mr.. Tully, the senior member, having
resided here and at Crystal Falls Tor
many years Mr.. Anderson; the junior
member Of the firm, has been in the en-
ploy Of the NJ X, l.. CO., Of Marlnette,
Tor the past 10 years, both as clerk,
bookkeeper aud superintendent oi ware
houses The firm has one Of the neat
est aud hest arranged stores in town,
and their goods are fresh and up to
date and will be sold at "live and let
live pirces Call and see them In TulIy's
building, which will hereafter be known
as the Cheap Cash Store. Reporter.
City Marshal Tromblay was called out
OF bed ut o'clock yesterday morning
by the people living in the vicinity Of the
Bannerman house who complained that
number of drunken men were making
the night hideous in the upper chambers
OF that historic institution. The mar
shell armed himself to the teeth md
bravely bearded the lion in his den"
when 10 aud behold. the drunken men
turned out TO be AN inoiiensiye cali that
hadgsome way gotten upstairs and
could not find its way down. II had
evidently been there y number OF days
aud it's thirst and hunger WAS making
luxurious,
On account 81 the boom in copper
the demand for hardwood has enabled
Michigan to dispose 81 a larger quantity
Ioi state lands during the fiscal year just
closed than for any previous year since
1850. Nearly $1,000 acres 81 supposed
worthless lands in copper counties were
sold to spectators, and the hardwood
timber land holding in many counties
are exhausted. A total OF 80, PSI acres
were sold during the year, the aggregate
price paid being Sl70,sl5, A singl
syndicate purchased $500 acres OF
mineral lands and the state HAS now
disposed OF all it's lands in the so-cailed
copper counties
Two teams Of horses belonging To the
Northwestern Cooperage < Lumber com
pany were seized by Township Treasurer
Scott on Tuesday afternoon on a
warrant given him by County Treasurer
Moriarty for tax for 1898. The tax
amounts TO 1901 2S. which the business
men have pledged themselves TO pay,
but refuse to do so, claiming that the
assessment roll for that year Is an
illegal one aud that the warrant under
which the seizure WAS made y also
illegal The horses have been replevincd
and the case will come up for trial before
Judge Stone at the Oct. term OF court -
Reporter.
The meeting OF the executive commit
tee OF the Agricultural society at the
council room on Thursday was quite
largely attended, aud IL great deal OF
important business was transacted. 1t
was decided 20 hold the next fair on
Wednesday and Thursday, Sept. 27
and ~. Every effort will bc made
to make the coming exhibition one oil
the best ever held, and there Is no rea-
son Willy such should not be the case, II
every one interested in the success Of the
society will only put their shoulder TO
the wheel and help push IL along
financially and otherwise. Reporter.
A carload ofminers and laborers passed
through here this morning, on there
way TO Crystal Falls 20 work in that
district. The car ought To hive been
switched off in Florence and the men put
to work in the local mine, which needs .
hundred or more men and needs them
badly. Watch out for the next car 5. II.
Mining News. You're too slow down
there, brother, No use for Mr. Beate 10
waste his time watching for when those
fellows start for Crystal Falls, its dollars
to donghnuts that they come through.
During the civil war, as well as in our
late war with Spain, diarthoea was one
OF the m, 1T troublesome diseases the
army had TO content with. In many
instances il bccamo chronic and the old
soldiers suffer from Il, Mr.. David Tay-
lor, OF Wind Ridge. Greene Co., is one
OF these. He uses Chambealaiu's Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and
he says he never found anything that
would give him such quick relief. 1t ~
for sale az Cole'spharmacy
Ar. A. LustIeld, "the man who win
furnish your house from cellar To gar
ROT. a arrived here Thursday and has
vnce been busy getting the Gucnsbufg
building ready for his new line Of iurn-
ture and household goods. Mr..
Justified announces that he will cnrry
full line Of furniture. stoves, tinware,
woodenwarc, crockery, glassware.
carpets. bedding, bric a brac, etc, which
will bc-soId ut strictly cash prices.
Look up his announcement in another
column. Reporter.