The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1903-10-10

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ranging with the G. g. n. w. rallroa
! company relative to the rights of eaci
at the water power station came u
and was settled TO the entire satisfac
! tion of both parties. The railroa'
company puts in the pipe that the cit.
= asked for SO as TO take care of tn
! mine water and the city admits thu
! right of the railroad company to builC
) an embankment across the main chan
mel Attorney r. G. Flanagan, tn,
company's attorney was present and
as is usual when Mr.. Flanagan has d
matter of the kind in hand, fair deal
was given all around the boom com.
pany assepted TO the arrangement. The
railroad comapny has dismissed the
damage suit and all IL smooth sailing
again. The exact wording of the
agreement can be found In the council
proceedings on another page.
Alois Dober. Of Iron River; Paul
Schook, of Crystal Falls George j.
Mas. Of this city; and Attorney
Frank A. Bell. also of Negaunee met
In Escanaba Monday and concluded
negotiations for fitfy-year lease of the
so-called Fogarty property on tie
Menominee range. This property is
regarded as one of the most promising
on the lower range, diamond drill
work having proved up ore to a depth
of $50 feet Herald
J. l.. Mullen, assistant auditor; r.
G. Mace, purchasing agent Geo. j.
Eisele, assistant chief clerk of the
Oliver Mining company with head
quarters at Duluth, and O. O. David
son of Iron Mountain, range super
intendent for the same company visited
the Riverton mines Thursday, since
which time all sorts Of rumors are in
circulation. Iron River Reporter.
John A. Knight paid visit to
work on properties that Corrigan, Nc
Kinney * Co., are exploring down
there. He says that n orth Freedom is
a second Crystal Falls in regard to
population About every other person
he met was from Crystal Falls. He
says that he saw lot of ore on Cap
tain Roberts stockpile and some Of it |
was very good ore.
Mrs J. G. Wilkinson entertained
Of young people al her home
last Saturday evening. Among those
present were Misses Gertrude Gibson
and Williams, of Amasa, Mollie
Gibson, Parker, Maxim and Richmond I
and Messrs. John Mason Of Amasa
Odgers Lau, Corcoran Purcell and /
OF this city A very pleasant
evening was spent
The state tax levy amounts this
year to 81, O0O 600, an increase Of over
81, 90, 900 dollars from last year This
increase is due to the Increased APP
for public institutions
made by the last legislature. Iron
share Of this tax has, in
creased from 10, 900 last year to SO, 600
this year.
Crystal Falls was visited by mine
allure oylone last Saturday We Jared
much better than other places in the
peninsula. The town OF Even was
struck by the full force of the wind
and one man was killed, several hurt
and many buildings destroyed.
Nels Oss is the representative to the
l. o. o. f. Grand Lodge which meets
1t Signaw on the 10Th. Mrs. Thos.
Jonlin will represent Armenia Lodge
n the Rebekah assembly at the same
lime and place
On October 30 30 and 81 the upper
peninsula teachers association Will
iold 1t annual meeting in the city of
The program will be is
sued later
We are pleased to note the appoint
nent of Trube j. Lawrence to a very
position in the Hibbiug dis
riot Office under chief Clerk Japan.
dr. l.. has our congratula tions.
On next Monday the county board
will meet in annual session. This will
" an important session as the taxes
III around are more this year than
asst ,
The delay in getting material hind {
red the heater men from finishing the
work at the school house and some of
he rooms had to be let out during
he week.
Miss Stella Lamere will leave Friday
evening for her home ia Lower Mich
gan after an extended visit at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Terrien.
Supt. VIM. II. lobe of Stambaugh
was in town Wednesday. While here