The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1902-07-26

four Others ana Night captain Rinold
Berg ia stope No . on the sixth level
of the nine. They were shoveling the
dirt that had been broken by blast
into the chute. The ground above
them had been trimmed several shifts
previous hut, ID seems, that the tnen
had not taken the precaution to inspect
il on the fatal night While they
were at work. large mass OF ore
broke loose from the side and rolled
down the pile OF ore sweeping the two
unfortunates into the chute. They
Were buried for several hours before
the bodies were recovered the com
pany giving every attention 70 the
recovery Of the men. The four that
escaped are very fortunate indeed
Corrnmi was a single man Il years
Of age and an Italian by nationality.
Psolio was a Fin, 35 years OF age and
leaves wife and two children in the
old country
The delegates selected in this county
Yesterday to attend the Republican
convention today are for Attorney |.
W. Byers OF this city for representative
in the state legislature There are no
other candidates, 50 far a. known, in
the district and his nomination in
the convention. yet to be called will
follow. This il an honor Iron River
and Iron county should fully appreciate.
The Reporter has every reason to
believe that in his work in the legisla-
T, ture Mr.. Byers will be found laboring
/ for the best interest Of his district and
the people generally. He made one
of the best prosecuting attorneys the
county ever had and there is no doubt
that ne will be equally as efficient a
representative in the state legislature.
Reporter
f. 0. Rosengeen, Of the Columbia
location met with a severe and peculiar
accident one day during the week
He was riding to work at the explora-
ton near the bend OF the Paint river
with John Erikson Rosengreen was
standing up in the rear Of the rig
while behind him pick was stuck on
end ia the ceats Of the buck ri with
the shary point up In crossing thu
corduroy bridge over the creek that
flows out Of Railroad Lake the hors,
gave plung throwing Rosengreer
over backward onto the pick Th'
sharp point entered the muscles Of tn,
leg about half way between the thigh
and the knee and cut a deep cash
He will be laid up for some time.
The people Of Pentoga demonstrated
on Monday that they are not to b
trifed with The school caucus Satur
day evening did not 80 to suit them
and on election day they turned out ei
masse. married women included AM
Z cast % votes James S. Wall @
4 stambaugh for president Of the boar
Z of education and William A. Marlin
: of Saunders for trustee made the ri
on slips and received the entire Q
votes, defeating John Farley, Sr. an
, Gaunce Gallup for president an
I trustee respectively This was an eye
opener that will not soon be forgotten
I Reporter.
Crystal Falls is not to be benin
! other places in the peninsula IN II
side walk line. Cement side walll
! have come and indications are tia
they viii be Ia much greater favor /
. the months "a by The walk thi
Andrew Nelson put in proved to !
So much of success that Paul Schoo
decided to put one in, in front OF hi
business block This is the first wal
!. of its kind that has been put in {
Superior avenue and the experimei
will be watched with interest ]
property owners.
Thomas Capt. John Thomas, wi
= and children, including James an
g Eddie Thomas, moved to their ne
% home in Crystal Falls on Tuesda
= morning last. the Captain now havir
Il charge Of the shaft-sinking at Il
!" Crystal Falls mine. The Thom
family was one of the oldest in Il
4 city and everybody here sincerely r
N grets their departure. Florence can
al afford to lose such good citizens
I'd sturdy honest John Thomas Mimi
10 News.
~ A bad wreck occurred on the s.
road near Dunbar last Friday. +
a operator at Pembine Numbered and SO
no an east bound freight against o
IN coming west. The trains met on
i'd high embankment and both engin
10 rolled 80 feet to the level below. L
i'll two engineers were killed and the
Its bodies badly charred by the flames tn
resulted. Then cars were demolish