The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1904-03-26
perso,rals

Geo. Promo came down with the
bunch from Amasa last Saturday
evening and, as usual when George
comes TO town, there was considerable
lay-pigeon-shoot" talk. Mr.. Promo
Is one OF the very best shots In the
state and is prepared TO defend the
title against all corners. He has all
kinds of supporters in Crystal Falls
who are trying TO pull of shoot be-
tween Mr.. Promo and Kelly OF Iron
River.
The entertainment for the benefit
OF the new pipe organ in the M. Il.
church will be held on Easter Monday
evening at the opera house. 1t will
be in the nature OF minstrel concert,
a chorus of male and female
voices having been arranged for the
occasion. The entertainment pro-
misses to be worth the price OF admis-
sion several times over.
Henderson Bros got out auction
bills this week announcing that they
will sell out their entire stock of
jewelry at auction this week and
next. This policy was adopted by the
Hendersons because they have TO
vacate their present quarters In order
TO let Mrs Sharp have them. They
are undecided as to future policy.
Jesse Spaulding died al one of the
Chicago hospitals last week Friday.
Mr. Spaulding had extensive land
holdings in this vicinity and was
heavily interested in the Hemlock
mine He was the leading stockhold-
er in the NJ. II. l.. Co. and known 10
almost all OF our old time lumbermen.
Mrs G. II. Roberts left last Tuesday
evening for North Freedom where she
will make her home for some time.
In reply to query as to whether she
would leave us for good She smiled
and replied so, No. C. Il. is liable
to be back here anytime. We can't
break away from Crystal Falls. F"
Len Dawson came down from the
Metropolitan district last Saturday
with him as luxuriant a crop
of whiskers as we have seen i'm long
time. Len did some good work in the
woods this winter and has established
his reputation as a logger beyond dis
pute.
Chas f. Mcclure, OF Amasa, chief |
clerk for the Verona Mining company, /
was here last Saturday evening to at
tend the concert. Mr. Mcclure is a
young man who, although he has been
in the county but short time, has
made many friends.
NJ. w. HOLSTER, now Of Stambaugh,
has been appointed station agent az
the local North Western depot, TO
succeed Il. N. Lepper resigned. Mr..
HOLSTER will take charge early the
coming week Florence Mining News.
NJ. b. McGee and Herman Rau, the
appointed by the council
to audit the books of the city treas
lrer and clerk, have concluded their
abors and their report appears In
these columns.
Gust Malmberg, who moved TO
Bates township about a year ago, re-
turned TO this city this week with his
amily. Mr.. Malmberg says that he
will be content with this side of the
county for the future.
ole Il. Nelson has resigned the
OF the poor farm and
will move into the city very soon.
Mr. Nelson has been superintendent
or many years and has given the
county good service.
Harry Waite left last night for Big
Rapids where he will enter school.
Harry is a promising young
nan and we feel certain that he will
make mark for himself down there.
Miss A. Seaberg will, on March 81,
md April LIST and 2nd have display
md opening OF trimmed hats, and
hats. All ladies invit-
"a. Nummi's old studio.
John Dawson left last night for Big
Rapids where he will enter the
Ferris school for a summer course.