The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1903-03-28

A letter was received last Monday by
Enc Oswald from Davy Harding wht
10 now located In Portland. Oregon
Davy, as we all knew him when . Lad
about here, IL now married and doing
well. He inclosed in the letter |
picture taken by himself OF the Hard
ing home and in the groupe were Mr.
and Mrs VIM. McC~rty. easily re-
eognizable. The McCartys had mol
been heard from since they left Amass
several years ago but from the letter
II was learned that they are now locat-
ed in Portland and doing well. Tony
Harding and wife are there also and
all have Jared well in the world 1
goods since leaving the Falls.
X. S. Brown. who has been the
chemist at the Mansfield mine for a
number OF years. has secured better
position with the Corrigan Nc chimney
company at the Stevenson mine on
the Mesabi range and leaves for that
point soon. Mr. Brown is fine
young man and solid addition to any
community. We are sorry 90 see him
leave these parts but glad to know
that ne has much better thing.
The case Of the Northwestern Coop
erage Go. VS.. l. W. Byers OF eL which
was decided against the defendants in
the Iron county circuit G, urt and ap.
pealed TO the supreme court, comes up
for review at the April term of that
body. This is the case arising from
the agreement of the businessmen s
association of Iron River guaranteeing
10 pay the taxes Of the Buckeye Stave
company should they locate their
factory over there.
Willie Dobson got HE hand in one
Of the butter dish machines at the
factory last Monday and carries
badly mangled paw about with him.
He was working on one of the
machines and put his hand under the
die 30 clean it ont wnen the girl at
tending il threw the belt on and set
the machine in motion. This is the
second accident in the factory so far
Mrs Jas Flood received message
last Monday from her brother Geo
WiceT, who was visiting friends at
BimiJi, Mimi, TO come there at once
and 10 bring his mother along The
canse II the message was the dangerous
illness OF Mr.. Wicer The ladies left
on the evening train and word re-
ceived from them yesterday states that
the patient Is much better and out Of
danger.
Geo. +. Voos who has been slated
fight along as candidate for Justice
OF the peace against W X. Dawson
decided TO withdraw from the race
last Saturday and leave the field clear
Tor Mr.. Dawson.
Mrs Thos Oulettc and Miss Myrtle
returned from Europe arriving in
Crystal Falls last Monday. Miss
Oulette has completed her studies in
the Leipsic academy, one of the best
musical schools in the world.
Clerk Brewn of the local lodge of
Woodmen got check on Monday Tor
The amount Of Ira Woondwars' i'm
surance, 81 600 The money was turn
cd over to his parents.
Mrs B. G. Waters went to Iron
Moutain last Tuesday morning where
she entered the hospital there TO under
90 an operation for appendicitis from
which malady she has been a sufferer
Tor some time.
Thomas Martin, the head book keeper
for the Corrigan- Mckinney company
made visit 10 his old home at
Negaunee last Sunday
l. w. Byers was over from Iron
River last Monday evening attending
to some work that he had on hand in
the county clerks Office.
Easter millinery opening next Fri
day and Saturday April Bird and 9TH at
Miss Henderson's.
Captain Barker is a great nut shell
joker, 80 the captains of the Corrigan-
Mckinney mines say.
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