The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1903-03-28
AMASA NEWS
POLITICS THE ALL-IMPORTANT
IGSTTE

ISSUE.
The coming annual election j. having
It's effect upon the people Of Amasa
Notices We're issued FOR u. causcuses
this week and the question of one
ticket or two is now definitely decided
in favor OF two X will be practically
the old lineup with variations The
withdrawal OF the Hemlock people
from the arena has brought new
leaders TO the front among the town
peopel who have practically aligned
with them the bulk Of the Hemlock
crowd
Joe Bowers will be supported by
the town people and @il the
bulk in it al of the HenlOck support,
individually, not as an orignization.
Mr. Bowers and his friends are work
ing tooth and nail and are putting in
some good ticks. Their caucus was
cal ! asst Monday and shortly aster
wards another caucus call was issued
lt is announced that J. l. Gibson the
leader OF the faction that has always
opposed the HemlDck people, viii not
stand as a candidate again himself but
will select some one that viii be a
representative Of the merger that he
represented last year If this state
ment is true 10 will bring 90 those whu
oppoes Mr.. Bowers the assistance OF
Mr. Gibson political knowledge and
he il ertainly headdy leader.
Those who are conversant with affairs
say that the outcome depends on the
town people II Mr. Gibson is able to
oItg raj them as usual and
swerve them from Mr. Bowers il will be
tight rub. But Mr. Bowers Inns the
confidence OF the town people as they
believe him honest and honorable in
all matters
What the lineup Of tie ants is has
not been announced but il is stated
that a surprise will be sprung when
the ticket Is announced.
Frank Thompson is slated to run
with Mr. Bowers for treasurer. He is
an excellent fellow and would make a
very creditabe treasurer,
Dr. Redner came up from the Falls
last Monday morning and announced
that hereafter he will make his place
his head ,uarters During the past
winter the DR. was only nominally
located here, the greater portion of his
time being devoted 10 assisting the
Drs Darling at Crystal Falls. An al
dition assistant has been secured for
the Falls reieveing DR.. Redner from
his work there and allowing him 70
give his entire attention 70 the Amasa
work
The home talent play by the Drama
tic club was success in every rati-
cular. Saturday evening performance
Nvnuld III pradif IN those far more eN
peirenced than those who took place
from here. The actors are receiving all
kinds of good words from their friends,
Mr.. and Mrs. Abe Flew elling left
Red Rock this week for North Free
dom, Wis. at which place they will
reside in the future Mr.. +. takes
charge of an exploration in the North
! Freedom district Mrs Flewelling
will visit Mt Crystal Falls with her
Father. Jas. McCourt for several days.
Captain Chas Hughes purchased
Joe Thoiu horse early in the week
and now day i don ! have to take q
back seat for any OF them.
Miss Lydia Holder WIS at CRYSTAL
! Falls last Wednesday evening to at
tend the play The Iron Mask
Miss Carrie Extrum visited at her
home at Republic last Sunday
Joe Thoin was in Amasa one day
i this week and while here disposed OF
his horse to Captain Hughes
Mrs. Gott. the CRYSTAL Falls milliner
was here this week and did "A KIT ,
business ,,, pxocflV similar Ia