The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1904-04-09
Perso,lals

The annual assembly OF the Lake
Superior District OF the Methodist
church will be held in Ishpeming
next week, beginning Monday even
ing and concluding Thursday evening.
All the meetings will occurr at the
First Methodist church, corner Divi-
sion and Second streets. The district
officers are Rev. c. NJ. Thompson,
presidents; Rev. Guy V. Hoard, secre-
tary, and Rev. S. Polkinghorne, pas
tor. Revs. Isaac Wilcox and w. j.
Harper will attend the gathering and
are on the program for papers.
John Gunderson, the aged home
steader who has resided on the east
shore OF Fortune Lake for many years
died last Tuesday afternoon. For the
last eight years he had been looked
after by Mr. and Mrs. ole Hager
whose care for the old gentleman dur
ing the latter days Of his life called
for great deal Of sacrifice on their
part. He was very infirm and childish
and death came TO him as relief
from his sufferings.
At the last meeting OF the Maccabee
lodge VIM. Lyons was chosen a dele
gate to represent Northern Tent in
the biannial conclave To be held at
Battle Creek i'm June. O. u. Larson
was chosen alternate. The law relative
TO the election OF representative
was changed at the last session making
the election a month earlier this year.
The Crystal Falls base ball enthu-
siasts are already planning on putting
good team in the field. What is Iron
River planning on doing? What are
the farmers going to do?-Reporter
They're going TO cut their wheat,
milk the cows and attend 10 the other
necessary farm duties and give Crystal
Falls wide berth.
CONTRACT TEAnNG:-Someone TO
take a contract for the delivery of 300
yards OF sand and gravel on the
Diamond Drill lot In this city. Also
for the excavating OF about 700 yards
OF earth on same fot. For information
apply at this Office.
Prof. Geo. r. Watts, OF Marquette,
a piano tuner, will be in Crystal Falls
on March 18th to do any work In his
line that may be waiting for him here.
He is spoken OF as one OF the best men
in the business in the peninsula and
is well spoken of in and about Mar
quette. Leave orders at the Lock
wood.
When "Happy Hooligan" comes to
the opera house on April l6, all the
latest and most popular music Of the
day will be heard. The management
this season, has paid great deal OF
attention to the musical part of the
entertainment, the result being par.
ticularly gratifying
At the last meeting OF the city
council held on Thursday evening q
vote OF thanks was rendered Mayor
Wehse by the aldermen for his i'm
partial rulings on the board and his
labor to preserve harmony In city
affairs during his administration.
John Anderson, who has been black
smithing in logging camp neal
Marinisco all winter, returned home
last Monday. John had thirty teams
to attend 10 all winter and was kept
quite busy.
e. N. Lepper, late station agent at
Florence, escaped from the Wawaut-
osa sanitarium TO which he had been
sent for treatment and was found later
on dead, in Milwaukee. He shot him
self
John Farley, county road commits
sioner was over from Stambaugh last
Tuesday. To Diamond Drill re-
porter he stated that the county road
is in bad condition due TO the breakup.
Miss Flora Homes who is attending
school at Bardon Hall. Fon du lac. Wis.
is visiting her parents here during
vacation.
Frank Vanderpool left a sample OF
his maple sugar at our Office Thursday
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