The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1901-12-14


Everyone in this Office from the devil
to the scribe has been employed severn
Fights OF the week shifting machinery
and on other work that has greatly in
terferea With the getting -out Of the
paper so that we are unavoidably shy
thus week but we hope TO soon be able
to give our readers lot of Lew de
partnres that viii richly compensate
for our present deficiency
Pete McGovern and Frank c. May,
the former Of Florence and the latter of
Erie, Penn spent last Tuesday here
conferring with attorney r. c. Elan
igan. The gentlemen owner Of the
lands familiarly known as the "Culber-
son lands and have many options to
explore the same
VIM Margison came down from Re
public Saturday night where he has
been working since early last fall al
McCusker exploration He left again
Monday for Vulcan 20 work ON the
drill which Matt Lee has there for
the Verona people
Mrs Jay Meddicr nee AnnaSoepeke,
came down from Houghton to attend
the funeral of her grandmother, Mrs
Buengcr She didn't bring the baby
with her and so FASTENED home. but I'M
tends to come down again after Tie
HOLIDAYS.
Every switch onigne in the yards
was pulled of Wednesday and the
local switching left 10 the Crystal Falls
Amasa crew The afternoon freight
run OF The crew to Amasa has been
discontinued to give them more time
to switch.
r. @ Flanagan was ia the city ali
dav Tuesday attending to matters in
connection with the holdings Of the
Roberts Ore company in.which he is
heavily interested
supt VII. lobe was ho-e last Sat
a.. ~ way home from stlm-
b. r. Jobe is very bus man
q" letting things started at the
I jgs.,inser
Frank Armstrong. Of Negaunee, is
new machinist at tho Corrigan- McKin-
ney mines. He takes Mr.. Darling s
place and comes highly spoken of as
a machinest.
Prof. MurtGugh is meeting with good
success in the sale of tickets on the
piano he is rafting. It is grand OPP
portunity for some one to get piano
free.
=. Hon. Saul Simon, member OF the
Chicago board of equalization, was in
the city couple Of days this week on
business for his firm, Simon Bros
Bert Franklin stopped over on his
way to Amasa Monday. Mr. Franklin
worked here for a number Of years at
his trade. the barber business.
VIM. Buenger and family came up
from Menasha Wis. to attend the fun
eral Of his mother whose death is men
toned in another column
Is your husband Maccabees If SO
get him an umbrella with an emblem
on the handle for Christmas present at
the Fair. A. Justified.
VIM Strutz, who has been working
for O. I. Roberts at North Freedom
returned Tuesday. He says that he
prefers the north
J. II. Flood is enjoying such an. ex-
cellent trade in Christmas novelties
that he sold out early in the week and
had to recorder
ED. Delorme has installed one of
Edison's latest monographs in his
saloon and amuses his patrons highly.
Robert Douglass, Of Ironwood, in
spected oil and chatted with his many
friends in the city Monday.
Captain VIM. Burke is home from
North Freedom. where lac was mining
captain for G. T. Roberts.
Madames Rowley and McConrt went
TO Iron Mountain Tuesday TO represent
the local lodge Eastern Star
M. H. Moriarty was at Iron River
last Wednesday whers he had case
in Justice Creese court.
b. Isaacson. Amasa's dry goods mer-
chant. smiled at us across Superior
avenue Thursday.
Tickets for chances on Murtaugh' q
piano can be had at any store in town.
A. Mendleson was at Iron Mountain