The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1900-03-17
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About Christmas time Finish band
was organized among the miners ut inc
Great Western mine and the boys are
getting 80 that they can dispense music
pretty freely. Victor Frandiha IL the
leader Of the band and he is fine mus-
clan. The instruments cost over two
hundred dolIers and are under the con-
troll OF the Temperance cociety so that
when n man leaves or II the band should
break up it would be easy to start
another.
The statement that Rev. FIR Rezek y
in critical condition in st. Agnes
hospital ut Fond du Lac, Wis, j.
denied by the physician at the hospital
who stated that the reverend gentleman,
who il suffering from "A stomach trouble,
was able to be up and about the hospi-
tai on Monday. Fr. Rezek is taking the
bath treatment there and hopes to
return to his work here 10 short time.
-Houghton Gazette.
The reunion OF the Marquette county
OF Muccabees Is 10 be held at Michi.
canine next June. A movement Is on
foot to extend the limits SD as 10 include
nay tent in thu upper peninsnla that
wishes to attend. Crystal Fails Macca
bees are in favor OF this move and II a
general Invitation Is sent out il Is quite
certain that large delegation will 60
from this place.
Every possible piece OF timber that
will scale az u log Is being hauled to the
mills this winter. Parties up the shore
are digging up the windiaIls which have
laid in the swamps for years, rs worth
less. and they are being hauled To
Minekaunee. The Mnrinette Lumber
.mpany has purchased several thons-
aud feet OF these logs.-Herald.
William Foster for number al years
Il fireman on the Chicago q Northwest
ern road, has been appointed Travelling
Fireman for the peninsula division, the
Office being newly created one. The
duty OF the Travelling Fireman is to
instruct young fireman. The appoint
nent is good ore.
Father Keul's lecture last night was
as il always the case with undertake
ings Of the Rev. Gentleman, excellent
We regret that the time at our disposal
limits us TO but brief mention oi the
affair The musical features OF the en-
iertninment are receiving much
favorable comment.
All are invited TO attend the serv ice in
the Baptist church. Morning subject,
"Thc Highest Possible Commentator"
The evening subject will be THE Reality
81 the Christian Religion" illustrated by
Bible story. The members OF the
Prcsby tcrian and Baptist churches aIt
urged To be present.
The Michigamme school board has
adopted n resolution requiring teachers
ia its schools TO hold Normal diplomas
Now that we have n normal in the pc
ninsua the school Officers think il no
hardship on teachers To require this
qualification. Ii is move in the right
direction.
j.. G.. Ford, al Ransom, I'll. came up
with his family last Saturday to make
Crystal Falls his home. Mr.. Ford is
contractor and builder and spent
several weeks earlier in the year looking
this place over. He is brother.in-luw
oil. C. Wilkinson.
A supplement TO this paper contains
n list OF the lands that will he offered
FOR sale for taxes Mt the Office of the
county treasurer next May. Look the
list over carefully as IT IL an important
one and your property may be included
therein
The writer visited WIN. Tully's store
nj Iron River this week. Mr. Tuly is in
partnership with Thos. Anderson and
they have "A large and complete stock OF
Indsc. The store is arranged very nicely
and they carry a large stock OF goods.
John Hasselstrom sold the lot next
TO Finn hall 10 the Finnish Temperance
society. The society intends TO enlarge
it's hall, the membership having grown
to such proportions that the present
quarters are notlarge enough.
Robert Bates. OF Ironwood, supervisor
III census for this peninsula was in the
city Wednesday on business. While
here he appointed, we understand. g. NJ.
Dusenbery enumeration in the city and
in the township.
Miss Henderson is now in Chicago
purchasing n complete line OF the
SWEETEST novelties in millinery aud will
soon be in Crystal Falls prepared TO
Welcome all old customers M well ms
new ones.
Miss Margaret Webb entertained
number OF her little friends very pleas.
antly and uniquely yesterday afternoon
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