The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1899-03-04
TERSE TOWN TOPICS.

Myer Savlan came np from Traverse
City, Tuesday, tolook Crystal nisoyer /
and decide whether or not Inc Will I
return here this spring. He spent the
remainder ~ the week in the city; looked |
the ground over carefully and yesterday |
closed q deal with l. T.. Dunn for ~ ease
al his two stores on the corner of Third |
street and Superior avenue. IL u
Mr.. Savlan's intention TO do busi- |
ness upon "a scale never attempted
here before He has a chance to
dispose OF his stock at Traverse city |
OUT ight and will do 80. lie leaves to-
night for Chicago where he will purchase
pait of his stock Tor the Crystal Falls
store and will afterwards go To New
York to purchase the remainder. All
the goods that he will bring here will be
new aud, by FAR, the chnwest and best
assortment of goods ever brought To the
city. He will be here about April first.
Bargain seekers will de- we'll 10 keep their
eyes open for his iirst ad. IN these
columns. 1t will tell ui romo rare
chances.
The liouehton County Progress states
in it's last issue, that persons high in the
councils Of the railroads intimate that
the Chicago 4 North Western road will
be extended to IIoughton the coming
summer. In this connection we men
tion the fact that the Northwestern has
the shortest line feasible from Chicago To
the copper country The line we speak
OF is via the old Lake Shore road 10
! Appleton thense by the new road which
i being built north to Saunders, in this
county, and from Saunders directly
north to uoughton taking in Crystal
Falls on the way. This road will open
up an immense stretch Of new territory
| ia Florence and Iron counties.
Tile March ISSUE of the Ladies' Home
journal sustains The high reputation
which that periodical has attained.
Some oi its features ARE Pope Leo Kill
az lac lives in the Vatican" The pie
lures were made 10y the only photogra
phor who has been admitted to the
Vatican Tor number OF yeaIs, conse-
quently they offer the first close view
the public has had in a long time OF the
Pope and his surroundings. An article
that will be widely read figures out "The
American Girls Chances OF Marriage" /,
and other, "Social Life in Americas
French City," gives "A really charming
glimpse into the exclusive Creole circles
of New Orleans.
Tile sale at the Lockwood had not
been opened since Mr. Lockwood left
several years ago and the combination
. n 4 ..lf
gison determined that he would open II
and finally succeeded ia getting the bolts
back far enough Co allow the door 10 be
opened In cleaning out one OF the
drawers he found lady's gold watch
with Il fine dcamond sci M the case, and
and upon il WAS engraved Emily Mum
; hall". How the watch came there il a
mystery but it is thought that il was
placed there and forgotten. Mr.. Margi-
son sent the watch To Mrs. Munhall's =
son son who lives in Wisconsin.
Ellsworth G. Plumstcnd, baritone and
, impcrsonator at opera house, Tuesday
evening, March Z, uudcr the Ladies'
society oi the NJ. T.. church.
IIiIlsdale Mich Standard Jan. II,
iSg9. The second number OF the Ossco
lecture course, by Ellsworth plumstead,
oi Detroit, was by far the best cntvrtaiu-
mint Of tho Kind ever given here lie is
a fine singer and az An imitator would
be hard 60 improve upon General ad.
mission 25 cents, children IL cents.
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in j. j. larson's barn last Monday
: evening The fact Was reportcdst TO CorO-
!. nor AbeIle who went nt once to Beech
, wood 60 investigate the matter. The
! man was total stranger, but letters ON
his person gave the name 81 Jacob
: snyder. llccame originally from south
i ern Wisconsin and had worked IN the Nj
i 4. l. cos camp ON the Brule. That lac
!. suicided is bcyond question.
). III. +. Christensen, the Amasa mer
u chant, pcnt Co the Commercial bank ai
: Iron Mountain last week for $500,
e Ia u~e IL cashing checks The mone,
g was forwarded by express and when th
. pnclagc WAS opened by Mr.. Christonsor
= il wns found to be 5000 90 short. VI
I wired the bank at once nnd the maitc
!. j. being looked Into hy the detectives @
y tic United States express company.
: w. Il. Hopkins, oi Iron River, pai,
u our sanctum - visit last "Wednesday
Mr.. Hopkins is ono of Iron River
staunchcst business men. We enlo.
u political SCRAP with Mr.. Hopkin
:. occasionally ho being IN ardent an'
y enthusiastic supporter of free silver
But lac IL a hustler nevertheless, an'
whatever hc undertakes to do he does
and DOES it well.
i Howard Mcneil called "A reporter IA
n. TnE DIAMOND nRnL hast Wednesday
il. while ON his way 10 the depot TO taxi
il the evening train out for Negaunoe, an
said II inst wanted 20 ten sou that m
:. hrofher Finersun n going ia hiring