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The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21
cHAPTER xxvll-contInued.

He did not release them immediate
iy but frightened his grasp as his eyes.
grown suddenly keen. searched her
face. His voice dropped low. Ran
dalin. II is very unlikely that Elfgiya's
scratches have brought you 20 this.
DO you stand in need OF reminding
that any man who has angered you
has angered me- That my sword lies
under your hand?"
Her face seemed to have become
glass before him. through which he
looked into the lnnermost chambers OF
her mind. Terror.stricken. she
snatched he hands away 20 cover Il.
mo. not" she cried wildly. II am
angry with no one. have found fault
with no one. Draw no sword for me-
only let me co."
Again he turned from her and stood
looking out az the clouds; but when
at last he spoke. his voice was the
gentlest she had ever heard H. You
are wise in this, as IN other things.
Frode's daughter" he said. "and you
shall certainly have your way Sol
diers ! can trust shall go with you. in
case there be danger from Norman's
people. and for women"
She spoke up eagerly. There IS an
old nun NJ Saint Mildred's. King. who
loves me- think she would come 10
me until others could be found"
Go then" he granted. "Thorkel
shall see to II that men and horses
are ready when you are" He held out
his hand. but when she took II in both
OF hers and would have saluted Il rev
erently. he would not let her but In
stead raised her finger 10 his lips An
odd note was In his voice. Heavy IA
II for my tongue 10 say farewell 20
you. Frode's daughter" he said. for
your friendship has surpassed most
other things in pleasantness 70 me"
Frank liking mingled with gratitude
and reverence as she looked up at
him Il have got great kindness and
favor from you. King Canute: pray
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21
Stage Line Resumes.

The business men and citizens gen.
orally Of Union City and Coldwater
rejoice over the fact that the stage
line between the two places has re-.
sumed. This stage line was operated
for nearly sixty years until a few
months since Though only twelve
miles distant. coldwater. the county
seat can be reached only by driving
or by going "A roundabout railway
Journey OF seventy miles. and the
large amount of business transacted
between the two places makes some
sort OF passenger and transfer sery.
ice necessary
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21
FIELD MICE DespolL ORCHARDS
Pests Destroy Many Peach Trees, In
fIetlna Heavy Loss.

Field mice. II has been discovered.
are spreading ruin in the peach and
apple orchards OF Bcrrien county and
extensive growers estimate the loss In
the thousands The little animals cir
die the trees. penetrating TO the pith
OF the trunk, To satisfy their hunger.
With a colony OF these rodents hRbl-
taiing near an orchard scores OF trees
can be ruined within few days.
Peach trees are most susceptible TO
injury and have suffered 10 greater
extent than apple orchards. Last win
ter this pest cost fruit growers large
sum and this fall some adopted meas
urcs OF protection by banking earth
around the roots and lower trunk.
Even then. II Is noted that in some
cases the precaution was not effective.
II The work OF the mice continues
through he winter there IS fear that
the loss viii equal that suffered by
this section IN the rayagcs OF San
Jose scale.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21

chat you will be very happy with your
Queen"
Perhaps her gaze was not quite
clear as she crossed the room, for she
did not see that the door.curtains were
moving until she was close upon them,
when they were thrust apart TO admit
che form OF Rothgar Lodbroksson.
Sliding a gasp. she shrank behind
tall chair
lie did not sec her however. for his
eyes were fastened upon the King,
who had turned back 20 the window.
lilo had cast aside the splendor Of the
royal guards. wearing over his steel
shirt n klrtle Of blue that made his
fiorld face seem rcddor and gave to his
iiery hair a hotter glow. Two senti-
nels carrying shining pixies had fol
lowed him In. uncertainty. and now
one plucked az his arm Hut the
Jotun shook him on 10 stride forward.
clanking his heels with intentional
noislness upon the stone floor.
At the clattor the King looked
around. and the tone In which he
spoke his friends name had In II more
OF passion than all the lovers phrases
ne had ever paid Elfgiva's cars. At
the same time. nc made sharp sign
90 the two sentinels. Get back 10
tour posts" no said.
In n moment the doors beyond the
curtain had closed behind them. and
the two men were alone save for the
Girl hiding forgotten In the shadow OF
the chair
Rothgar laughed Iarringly What
ever has been told about you. you
have not yet been accounted coward.
But do not see how you know | shall
not kin you. have dreamed Of u
not a few times.
Something like veil seemed 70 fall
over the Kings face. from behind II
he spoke slowly as he moved away TO
the dais upon which his throne chair
stood, and mounted the steps. Tho
same dream has come 20 me. but
never has II occurred 10 me TO seek
you out TO tell you OF H."
"No such purpose had l." the Jotun
said with n touch OF surliness. Pulling
a bag from under his belt, he shook
out OF II upon the floor n mRnc OF mat
ted yellow hair IL you want 70 know
my errand. II is to bring you this.
Yesterday Il came 20 my ears that one
OF my men was suspected OF having
tried 70 give vru poison through your
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21

An Eyart woman recently anointed
"A bunlou on her big toe with phos.
phorus. resting the swollen member
ON the bed post. and fell into pleasant
slumber when hubby retired later
and rested his head ON the pillow he
suddenly cspIed what he thought was
the fiery eyeballs of thousand cats
rolled into one. Selling bootiack.
hc hurled It al the object with "A vi.
cious scat" and hit the nail square
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21
raLs ! c.ur,e o. conn Eood.

There Il more than a grain OF truth
IN the statement recently made that in
our scramble for new breakfast foods
we have failed 10 appreciate the nour.
ishing. health.giving properties OF corn
and of corn meal And the context of
the statement mentioned deals in facts
when u says that the mush and milk
Of few years back produced children
% ruddier hue than those we are ac-
customed 90 see In these times Corn
meal IA possessed Of Just fhosc proper.
ties that make u a highly suitable
winter food. Besides this. II seems an
accompaniment the most natural for
pork chops. sausages and such things
that We Americans favor for cold
weather breakfasts. Let va take. then.
course IN corn products.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21
DEATH OF OLD RAILROAD MAN
John lhling Long Identified With Road
Building Is Dead

John IhlIng died al his homo az
Lake Caro-. after a long illness, lie
was born in saxony IN 1881. and came
to this state when a boy. lie was
agent FOR the Michigan Central rail
road at Iawton, and later engaged in
building the old narrow gauge line
from Lawton TO South Haven, known
as the South Haven a Eastern. but
nov part OF the Pere Marquette
system. lie was general manager Of
tho line for many years He estab-
llshed summer resort az Lake Cora
and was director and vice-president OF
the Lake Cora Summer Home asso-
citation. lie leaves n widow and daugh-
ter Former Mayor lhling of this city
IS a brother.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21
Jail for Juveniles.

AZ the January session Of the board
of supervisors OF Calhoun county IL
was voted "a build an addition TO the
county jail lor the accommodation of
women and Juvenile prisoners. at an
expense not TO exceed $4,000 the work
To b. left 10 the building committee.
and 10 be commenced al once. The
addition was made necessary ON ac-
count OF the recommendation OF the
state board OF corrections and chari-
ties.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21

Fish In the Saginaw river are dying
of az very fast rate and the fish
ermen along that stream have lost
considerable money this winter.
when their nets are brought MP they
contain nothing but dead fish. The
state laws require that the dead ones
must not be thrown back into the
river and the farmers haul them
away by the wagon load for fertilizer
for their fields.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21
Doctor caIIs chrIstIan seIentIst.

Faith hope and cheek were nicely
illustrated at Cheboygan A lady in
Petoskey called np a Cheboygan ply
stefan and asked him Ia run over To-
the home of Christian scientist and
have him start his thought waves in
the direction OF young lady In Pc
toskey who was sick The medical
mans admiration for such "A high quail
ny Of nerve was ~ great that he
Obliged her.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21
WOULD cuRrAlL OFFICIAL FEES
Supervisors Seek 20 Stop Perquisites
20 Justices and constables.

The supervisors OF Washtenaw
county have passed a resolution ask.
ing that the legislature enact a meas
ure applying 10 Washtenaw county
only. the intent OF which is 20 dis
courage the tramp graft II costs
Washtenaw county over $4,000 every
summer TO care for the hoboes IN Of
fcers. justices and jail fees, The
proposed bill provides that no war
rant for tramps or disordeflies shall
be issued by a Justice without an or.
der Of the prosecuting attorney and
that n warrant Is issued no fees
shall be paid thereon
Contagious disease bills are another
bugbear Of the supervisors and they
are considering the proposition Of a
county health officer 10 investigate
and authorize obligations on the coun
~ in such cases before they are con.
tracted
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21
Divorce sale.

A Battle Greek clothing firm is adj
vertising a Divorce Sale. something
little new in the art Of publicity.
But the al contains rather frank
statement OF the firms past policy
when II says that II has had FIRE sales.
removal sales etc In an EFFORT TO
humbug the people In the past but
that the present sale would beat them
all.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21
Died a, sea.

Walter Gavagan, prominent Al
pena township farmer and former
president 81 the Alpena Agricultural
society. died at sea Mr. Gayagan
went to ireland about three months
ago 20 visit his old home. and tho
steamer on which he sailed arrived
al New York Ills wife was with
him M the time OF his death The
remains viii he Inferred al Alpena.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21
Max estabII,h summer Resort.

A syndicate of Chicago capitalists
have purchased 5000 acres of plains
land ia Foster township ON which
Clear lake and several smaller lakes
ere located As this land Is practical
~ useless except for grazing purposes,
the object Is not revealed by the pur'
chasers. but Il rs reported a summer
resort will be established and the old
bed of the Piper branch railroad used
TO connect with the Michigan Central
at Beaver Lakes. six miles distant.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21
prnunr Is Ansmered.

Wasthenaw county farmer. who
needless 10 say originated over In on.
tario was saying grace with his eyes
on the rafters. when he suddenly cx-
claimed. There's that durn gimlet
we've been lookin' Ter these last six
months. Git up an git Il quick. Jim
we ax fer Lords sake. Amen. An
other instance Of the efficacy Of
prayer.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21

Rev. W NJ. Todd. OF the Monomi-
nee Methodist chsrch. believes in ad-
vertising. He Is using billboards and
proposes TO publish church paper
20 increase the size ~ his congrega-
ton and to promote the towns spir-
itnaI welfare
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21

sakes!- Invoking the curse with .
sweep OF his handles arm. he strobe
from the room.
Randalln did not see when he
passed her. for her eyes were on the
King as he stood looking after his
fostcrbrothcr.
"Ah. God. what terrible world hast
Thou made" she murmured. as she
put up her hands to ease the swelling
agony ia her throat NO longer will
try 20 live Ia H. will go 10 the
Sisters and remain with them al.
ways"
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21
mnrL Hard for kI.aos.

The pretty daughter Of an Oakland
county agrlculturist took advantage OF
the farm hands the 1ther day. She
offered four kisses 10 the one that
would do the most work IN two days.
and before night three were complete
III iuckcred out.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21
Out fnr Local ontlon.

The antisaloon element Is clrculat-
Ing petitions In 81. Joseph county.
which II signed by sufficient number
of voters viii be presented 60 the su.
pcryisors Ia October asking that the
local option proposition be submitted
at the spring election 81 1906.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21
Has DANGEROUS Cane.

Big Rapids man Is carrying about
cane made from smokelcss powder.
and on the head Is the cap OF five.
inch shell. II his friends know tho
composition OF the stick. II is prob
able that he will be little lonely
when he Is wearing that particular
article.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21

Supervisors in the various counties
about the state are merrily clipping
the smallpox bills OF county physi.
clans. A medical man considers him
self lucky II he gets a chance TO re-
celpt his bin. as the amount IS sec.
ond consideration
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21
Man froren 10 peath.

Wendell lIaunspergcr. German
farmer living In vassar township. was
found dead along the railroad track
about half mile north of MlllIngton.
lie was frozen 20 death. having been
ont ali night The deceased leaves a
widow and several children
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21
ornnll Is sill Mlsslnn

Since his disappearance on Docem.
Der % nothing has been seen or heard
OF Edward Groell a wellknown con
tractor Of Napoleon. Jackson county.
inasmuch as he had a considerable
sum OF money on his person when last
seen, there are fears thar he has met
with foul play.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21
Howard CITY 10 Have Hotel.

Plans are being prepared for the
construction Of cement hotel az
Howard city The site Is already pur-
chased and IL Is said the hostelry will
be completed before the middle OF the
summer.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21
Relchert Mln B, sustalned.

In the Reiohert viii case Judge
Kinno at Ann Arbor directed a verdict
sustaining tho win. and tho children
who disowncd their father are out
Tho inheritance now goes 20 ncphcws
and nicces
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21
centennrlans &c Plen,Ifur.

Michigan r. a great place 20 live In.
During the past month sixteen cen
tenarians have bobbcd up IN the lime.
light with their hundrcdth anniyer-
sary Fifteen out OF that number re.
member the battle OF Waterloo and
fourteen have smoked since they were
Kids
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21
XIII elo EaoIe.

A large bald.headed eagle was run
down and stoned 10 death In n field
near Edmore. The birds wing had
evidently been hurt and Il could not
rise over three feet from the ground
II measured nine feet from tip TO tip.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21
MIchIoan Itch.

LudIngton and Big Rapids are suf-
fering from an epidemic OF new dis
ease. II Is called the Michigan Itch.
but Just what It's chief characteriatlcs
are do not seem 10 be known. II
causes It's victims 20 scratch continu.
ally.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21

The board OF supervisors Of lpgham
has instructed Sheriff Steele 10 build
pen In the Jail yard. where tramps who
are confined IN the jail will be re.
quircd TO break stone. with the alter
native OF eating bread and water.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21

Mrs Mary Hall Of Battle Creek re-
ceiyed word that by the death OF her
uncle Henry Phillips of T0iun,v. Wis
len an estate Of Sl5o,rO. she was
beaucathed sl0o00, the balance OF the
estate % be used by his Wife. and
after her death 10 50 20 Mrs. Hall,
who Will be- the only heir
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21

Bear Lake has rather unique meth,
cd Of getting its nre apparatus 70 the
scene 81 connaeration The village Of.
fcrs s. 10 the man that nrat bitches
his team "a II 10 draw II 90 the fircs.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21

william Haster, ~ Mcpherson. Kan.
post graduate student Of Ann Arbor.
has been engaged as general sccreta-
~ Of the Owosso Y. NJ. G. A. lie Is
% years old and married. lie will
begin his work Jan To-
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21
coal FamIne az carIeton.

There IS a coal famine AZ Carleton,
the supply OF hard coal IN the village
having run out and the railroads fail.
ing 20 deliver orders which have been
placed and flied al the mines.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21
Cut In Coal Prices.

BAY city coal dealers and operators
are clipping the edges on from coal
prices ~ 30 cents per clip This Is the
time when the consumer gets in on
the ground floor.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21

A Galesburg man recently went out
try ing 10 borrow trouble but his credit
was so VIGOROUSLY poor that no one
would have anything 10 do with him
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21
To RuIId PAPER MIL.

At Ellis Junction. near Menominee.
big paper mill will be built in the
near future II the rumors about the
latter place are correct
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21
Grants Gas Franchise.

Grand Ledge has granted gas
franchise 20 an outside hrm and the
town now expects 10 have the pleasure
OF kicking the gas collector down the
front steps.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21
To RuIId County Jail.

The supervisors OF Altoona county
have voted 10 build a new county jail
90 replace the one recently burned.
The cost will be about $500
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21
Republicans il Control.

The county officers OF washtenaw
are now all Republican for the first
time since the present courthouse was
erected In 1877.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21

Jackson Is having an awful time
about building a detention hospital
The supervisors are very economical
and won't provide for one. and tho
city sends its contagious cases 10 .
barn.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21
plea AZ ,he Acc on mo.

Mrs. Mary Dowsey died az Pcntoga
IN the upper peninsula. at the age
OF 10 years.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21

Mcnominee lays claim 60 the dis.
tlnctIon 81 having sister OF Mrs.
Chadwick.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-21

A gasoline engine and automobile
works Is being constructed az Bu.
chanan.
Evening journal., 1905-10-31
Mr.. sIaymaker Lost Forty-two Fouls
Death Of AGED Woman.
Special TO The evening journal.

Camden, Oct 3l.-Thieves entered
the chicken yards OF j. y. Slaymaker,
near here, last Thursday night and car
ried away AZ OF his finest fowls. There
Is no clew Mr.. Slaymaker is a mem
Der Of the Kent County Protective As
sociation which has offered a reward OF
$25 for evidence leading to the arrest
of the thieves.
Mrs. Amanda S. Rawlay. aged Sc
years, of Lcipsic. died last Thursday
while here ON a visit at the home of
Harry Hufnai. Funeral services were
held in Leipsic NJ. +. Church yesterday
afternoon.
Tho Kings Daughters have elected
the following officers for the coming
year: President. Mrs r. G Penny; first
vice. president, Miss Bessie Hinsley,
second vice president. Mrs. James
Lord; secretary Miss Mamie Cowgirl;
assistant Miss May Draper corre-
spending secretary Mrs J. c. Grif-
hih; treasurer. Miss Martha Hinsley;
organist, Miss Mary Gildersleeve.
The Town Council at its last meeting
decided to improve the streets of Cam
Ghn. During the past month several
new sidewalks have been laid " ad-
dition to new crossings. Watson Gar
ton who purchased "a lot IN Wyoming
recently. laid the foundation for his
new house last week.
Evening journal., 1905-10-31
MiddIstown !. Q. Q. z. oHieers.
sleeIal u The Evenlng Ionrnnl

Middletown. oct. 31.-Good Samari-
tan Lodge, No. Q, I. o. O. r.. held a
meeting last week for the purpose of
Installing the following officers to the
lodge: \. c.. Ira w. owens: v. G..
Harry $. Beasten; r.. s.. Harry IL.
hilyard' p. s, J. Fletcher Dealxyne:
treasurer Frank j. Pennington. A
number Of visitors were present to as
sist in the installation. among them
being Grand Master j. II. Applebv.
Grand Marshal r. G. Appleby. Grand
Secretary b. T. Weaver. Grand Inside
Guard John Maxwell. Grand Outside
Guard w. B. Lester. Grand Warden s.
Edward Lewis, Grand Treasurer w.
Z. carney. A number OF persons
were present from the St Georges and
Bear Lodges. After the business meet
ing the members and visitors were ban
lueted at Jones and Bradleys restau-
rant.
Evening journal., 1905-10-31
WINTER TOURIST.

Tickets TO Florida via Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad Very low rates for the
round trip to an the famous resorts Of
Florida, Georgia. the Carolinas, Nassau
and Havana, now IN effect. Tickets on
sale daily until April 30, 1906 Full
Information from -. and o. Railroad
ticket agents. city ticket Office, SO4
Market street, wilmington. Del.
Evening journal., 1905-10-31
IMPROVEMENTS AT LAUREL
Number of New Dwellings Nearing
completion-Relisious Meetings End

Special to The Evening Journal.
Camden. oct. STA. b. Moore. Of
Dover. completed the handsome Mauso-
leum in odd Fellows Cemetery here on
Saturday for Dr. T. d. Hubbard of
Bowers 1t is handsome structure, con-
tanning . compartments and cost $780,
It ras been viewed by hundreds Of peo-
pie during it erection, being the only one
Of It's kind in this section.
Evening journal., 1905-10-31


Harry LeClair an artistic imperson-
ator of stage celebrities. returns to the
Garrick Theatre this week after an alb
sence of two years aud was given q
welcome yesterday that must have
pleased him nightly. II is not often
one Is enabled to witness so pleasing
an entertainment as that which f.e-
Clair presents. His characterizations
IRE high class In every way and In his
acting and makeup LeClair has an
the qualifications Of the star that ha
is. The Eight Whirlwind Saivaggies.
whirlwind dancers. direct from a tour
abroad, presenting a dancing act that
is as interesting as it is unique "a
High-Toned Burglar" by James +.
Dolan and Ida Lenhar is a bit OF farce
comedy that offers much in the line OF
good entertainment Both Dolan and
Lenharr are talented. and the vehicle is
all that one could ask. giving them op-
portunity for fun making that is weu
taken care of. Harry Antrim and Yet
In ePters offer a prettily staged act en-
titled "A larry at Tarrytown." which
Introduces an intermingling OF music
and comedy that is not at all bad. As
physical experts the Valveno brothers
show some very good work. The Four
Musketeers I'm a romantic singing num-
ber; Nanny Bernard. a delineator OF
Hebrew characters; lie Dent. iuggler.
and the Kinetograph. showing Some
good laughing pictures. complete the
bill for the week. Il is fully mp to that
standard Of excellence which has made
the Garrick popular with all classes
long ago. In order that folks may slew
the parade and enjoy the bin at the
Garrick later the performance tonight
win not begin until . o'clock