The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1902-08-09

afternoon. He was en8s'd in hxini
a lamp above the IL stand. TIL
power was on aud theNsnd swung tn
lamp towards him Bougie put out hi
right hand to avoid being hit and
received the full current Of g 600 volts.
He fell to the platform with a groan
Several people in the vicinity rushed
TO the injured man assistance and IT
was with difficulty that he was re
suscitated. He was taken TO tn,
auditorium and DR. Marrioner called
70 tine scene. After half an hour
Bougie fully regained consciousness and
later in the evening was taken to hi:
home in Marinette in carriage.
The injured man was fortunately
standing on a platform some distance
above the ground at the time Of the
accident or be would certainly have
met instant death. AS il was respiration
ceased almost entirely for fifteen
minutes and ID required heroic efforts
to bring him back to consciousness. 49,
Heard.
Chicagoan Lake was the Mecca Of
a large number Of Crystal Falls people
last Sunday. The steamer is now at
work on the lake and Sunday visitors
can figure on boat rides. There were
many visitors at the lake from
Pentoga and Stambaugh as well as
from Crystal Falls. The lake is
getting more popular each year and
will in a very short time be one of the
most popular resorts in the country.
At the last meeting Of the board Of
cemetery trustees a resolution was pas
ed empowering the chairman and sore
tary to issue deeds for lots purchased
Lots will be sold at $500 each and
all owners Of lots at the present time
are requested to have their lots re
corded and marked on the plat This
is very important matter and one
that every lot owner should attend to
Immediately
Wednesday morning party consisting
of Mr. and Mrs A. a. haywood and
Mr.. and Mrs. John Erikson took the
St Paul train for Republic They
brought boat along with them and
when they arrived at that place they
placed their boat in the Michigamme
river and floated on to the Mansfield
mine. 1t is one of the finest river
trips that can be had about here.
Hereafter teachers certificates of all
grades will not contain the standings
by which the examination was
passed. The amended form of carti
ficates has been adopted by Super
intendent of Pubic instruction Fall.
There has been no change in the law
on the subject but it is said that the
old forms did not comply with the
school statutes
Mr. Luis jackson, industrial agent
for the St Paul and W. r.. Tyler,
general freight and pass agt. for the
same system, were in the city this
week looking over the site that the
woodenware company intends to build
on and talking over rates with the
members of the corporation.
Miss Mary Gilger, who has
been guest of Fred Gilger and family
for the past three weeks, returned to
her home, at Green BY. Tuedaay. She
was accompanied by her nieca, Miss
Ruth Giilger, Of this city, who will
spend few weeks at Green Bay
among her old acquaintance.
The members Of The untonagon nine
as well as those who accompanied
them. speak very highly of the treat
ment accorded them By the Cryml Falls
people and they All thoroughly enjoyed
their outing The train left Crystal
Falls at 8 p. m. AMI arrived here al
about 10 o'clock Herald
f r. Lucas Of Escanabs, was in
the city much Of the week trying to
perfect plans for the erection OF
woodenware factory. Mr.. Lucas is
nustllng business man, highly spoken
of in Escanaba, and Crystal Falls will
do well to secure him as one of it's
citizens.
There is pretty girl in an alpine
hat
A sweeter girl in sailor brim,
But the handsomest girl you'll ever
see.
Is the sensible girl who uses Rocky
Mountain Tea.
Captain Frangquist went to Iron
Mountain this morning where he will
erect monument over Mra Franquist
grave The monument will be one of
the finest in the Iron Mountain Gem
etery. It is Of wavey blue marble