The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1904-12-10
persu,lals

One Of our prominent young mining
clerks who went ont with the rabbit
hunting expedition last Sunday came
% grief az the Stager lunch counter
while waiting for the evening train
The crowd WAS large aud hungry
one the young clerE' stock u luere
limited while. schmear was very
much against him 40 much 80 that
be went broke buying pie for the
bunch and was compelled 70 sell his
only rabbit % the operator ia order
10 raise the price to ride home
Last Thursday Mr. johnson. the Mas.
todon farmer. delivered some butter
az the residence Of Robert Mnnns. IN
Maple Grove He left his rig stand
ing at the gate and was inside about
ten minutes When he came ont hts
robe was missing Someone passing
by had helped himself to the robe,
There is too much Of such work going
on about here for the welfare Of the
place and IL Is pity that some Of the
thieves are not nipped
NJ. ]. Lindsay fell and very nearly
lost his life in the warehouse back
~ the store last Monday. He was
crossing sort OF bridge when IL
moved and let him fall 10 the floor,
distance Of about fifteen feet He
st...,.k 80, hta kaad ..nH o. anu,a TINA
was unconscious and for couple Of
days WAS hardly able 10 move. He
is about now. thoroughly thankful for
his escape.
Mr.. III. G. Buenger was at Iron Riv-
er during the week and transacted
business Mr.. Buenger does quite a
business in the west side town and
speaks highly of IL As business com
munity at the present time. He says
that the business men over there all
have money and collections are much
easier over there than here
Seventy five men came in on the
North western train last Monday
evening from Duluth for J. r. Glib
son a Co They spent the night here
and made things lively, leaving in
the morning ON the ST. Paul for the
different camps Of the firm along that
road
Jim Spain will bid adieu 10 Crystal
Falls next week aud join his parent,
in the North West territory. Gambia
Jim stayed after his parents left last
fall % attend school bat has decided
to join them tor Christmas
Edward Lott. Jr WAS over from
Iron River last Monday and did some
horse trading before hes returned He
came over with one horse and returned
with two, one Of them being Or. Lar
son f old morse, Billy
Frank W Colo enjoyed the reputa
ton OF being the champion rabbit
hunter OF the town until he took a
shot at Lou Henrys dog for rabbit
last Monday and that put a big dent
n HE reputation.
Road Commissioner Farley wa-
over from the west side last Wednes
day He says that there il fair sleigh
ing in Batee, 80 fair that the farmers
are hauling good sized loads into iron
River on sleighs
Geo. Weycker il back az his desk In
Ella N.,-tk tV..t.... .f.t.,.. .Et.. 4.
visit 10 the copper country where he
was called 10y the dangerous illness 81
his brother. Nick. who lives az the
Alouoz mine
Frank Koob left on Thursday for
Cuba 20 resume work ar tho copper
mines at which he has been employed
for the past year He was to sail
from New York today
Joe LaChapelle purchased line
team II draft horses tiom 81 Bodcn.
heimer inst Monday Sir LaChauslie
intends % da some logan with them
this winter
The srnau1 shluela mHl at AMn.
s9u CLOSED hat Saturday and win re.
main closed f1r SONAR tme Alou.
twenty haudH H. thrown out OF m-
ploymeut
AIr ana Mm Richards o
turned aaua uat Sunday Nr Hiaa
ards IS uaiue aty well uud hcr
friends hops a aee her ahoHt again