The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1902-02-01
TERSE TOWN TOPICS.


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Mrs. G. T. Roberts, who has been
VISIT ng with Mrs. Harry Roberts. at
Duluth returned home Monday.
Miss May Roberts came down from
Duluth Monday night with Mrs. G. I.
Robe rts and will visit with Crystal
Falls friends week or two.
The Lady Maccabees gave one of
their excellent dancing parties--at their
hall Thursday Evening. The Lady
Bees have reputation that is Al for
giving entertaining dances. - f.,
We are in receipt of an invitation
attend the military ball given by Lam
sing Company No ID u. r. X. Of p.
The committee list contains the name
of Chas w. Flbley, Second Lieutenant
Matt. Lee came down from Republic
last Thursday might to look after the
drill at the Verona. Will Margison's
accident having left him without
man at Vulcan.
Paul Schook lost very valuable
horse Sunday, one of the blacks.
The horse fell Friday night while be-
ing driven on the hack. Spinal Men
nights is said to have been the cause.
Henry Schwallenbach, travelling
auditor for the Lessen 81 Henes Brew
ing company. and one of the finest fell
lows in the peninsula, was in the city
several days this week attendingt to
the extensive business interests of his
people In tlis city.
A. Justified left for Muskegon on
Sunday evening to attend the meeting
of the Gand Lodge f & A. M. John
Jones, of Iron Mountain joined him
at the latter place and journeyed with
him to destination.
Geo. Crannock. Pollock employed at
the Great Western. was picked M in
the snow somewhere near the mine
last Monday with both feet and hands
badly frozen It is not known at this
date IL he will loose them but ii is
thought that they will have to be am
putated.
Chas Uren was down from his camp
on the Paint the fore part of the weeY
after supplies. He has two teams at
work and has hauled about all of the
timber he had on skids. He will put
in nice bunch If timber this winter
and is proving hustler in the logging
line.
M III. Moriaty. l. w. Byers Chas,
H. Watson, Jas f. Corcoran and John
Wall went as far as Charming Tuesday
on their way TO Marquette to attend
the funeral of Mrs. Stone. When they
got to Claiming they learned that the
train was four hours late they so re-
turned to the Falls again.
A slump took place in oats last Mon
day that was generally welcomed Oats
have been held outrageously high in ,
iced sDe price was q hardship TO
all who were compelled to use them.
Now that the price of the cereal is
down somewhere near what it should be
CRYSTAL Falls horses will be switched
of from "long oats to the short ar
ticle again.
Rev w. Poyseor, Of OntcEas d. 40
takes the pulpit in tie Episronal
church vacated by Rev. LgSc a,ri a
in the city Thursday Nj Fays +
comes very highly spokcr ct \ 3
former neighbors in the couL.y 70 the
north Of us and we extend to him our
best wishes for pleasant and prsper-
Gus engagement with the people of the
Falls.
McGuire's sprinkler, horses and
driver dropped through the ice into
ten feet of water in Mahoney lake near
Pentoga, the other day. The accident
happened about nine in the evening
aud il took crew of men until o.
clock the next morning to get the team
and sprinkler out of the cold water
As rapidly as they were gotten onto the
ice IL wonld break. letting them into
she water again.