The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1902-06-28
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running of excursion trains from
cities up the line TO Crystal Falls, He
has one on with the ST. Paul and
South Shore for the running Of a train
from Marquette 10 bring down the ball
clubs from the cities of Marquette and
Negaunee for games with the locals.
He has the promise from the st. Paul
for the running of atrain from Ontona-
gon on the second Sunday in July TO
bring 90 the city the teams from the
towns Of Ontonagon. Mass City and
Sidnaw for games with the local boys
The scheme is good one and should
have the support of the people generally
as the people who accompany the teams
will in some degree compensate for the
loss TO the city by the great number of
excursionists that go out of here on the
excursions TO Green Bay etc.
John Fisher was down from the
farm last Tuesday and spent the great
er part Of the day about the city look
ing after his property interests here.
He tells us that he has planted about
Is acres of his farm into oats and 40
acres into hay He says further that
the hay crop is not coming along as
fast this year as might be the case
and he accounts for the efficiency by,
charging it up TO the cold weather
that we are having Since moving TO.
the farm the ia aily have been living
in tent awaiting the completion a
the fine residence that is being con
structed for them. They got into the
PIPER portion of the house last week
and hope to get the lower floor finished
next week
Sheriff Holmes has got some tidings
of the escaped prisoners and is on
still HINT for them The fellow,
Pryier, was at Stephenson some time
ago TO visit relatives at that place
Messrs Holmes and jackson visited
Stephenson last Sunday in hopes OF
finding him but he had fled His re-
latives are afraid OF him aud hope
that he will be sent over the road as
they regard him as bad man The
young fellow. belong, was at Stephen
son with him and it seems that the
two are travelling together The Fin
Johnson, was last heard Of at Min
neapolis.
The lawn social given by the Sun
shine ladies for the band boys on r.
b. Webb's lawn last Tuesday evening
was an extremely successful affair and
Melted a good return to the ladies for
their efforts. The ice cream was
good and 1t went fast, over IL gallons
being dished out. The attendance was
principally Of the young people and
they seemed to enjoy themselves inn
mensely.'
T. j. McCusker Will leave about the
first Of July for the 500 where he will
take responsible position with the
Clerge people, probably in connection
with the pulp wood business Of the
syndicate The exploration Of this
concern which Mr.. McCusker had charge
of ON this range have all been sus-
pended and all Of the work oncentrated
in the vicinity Of the 500
There has been very decided
change for the better in the time of
arrival Of the Green Bay freight ON the
Northwestern road Il arrives now at
four o clock instead of hve-thirty as
formerly and the beauty of the thing
is that il arrives on time. The latter
condition issdue in the main to the
fact that IL has been made through I
freight. TO Powers.
Fred c. Morphy came down from
Greenland TO visit day last Sunday
evening Mr. Morphy is manager Of
the, Job department on the Twin City
Miner and reports that the paper is
doing'a nice business. Like all other
citizens Of Greenland he thinks they
have the only townsin the country mp
there
Mr. .McLoy, of the firm Of 10y a Co.
Chicago bankers was in the city
Monday looking after the interests of
his frm-in the matter of the purchase
OF the city bonds. He was so well
impressed with the outlook here that
he had no hesitancy in advising his
people TO purchase the securities
John Lark, came over from Iron
River last Mondaysand secured posi-
tion in. sthe--machine shop Of the
Corrigan- Mckinney company at the
great..western mine Mr. Lark is
FIRST class machinest and the mining
companysissfortunate in securing his
services.
The teachers Advent 70 their homes
last Saturday Miss Faulds stopped
off at Oconto, Miss.Butterfeld went to