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The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-14
APPEALED To
The GREAT TENT.
CASE or MRS. THOMAS CoRBETT VS..
X. o. r. ~ ~ TAKEN HIGHER.
TO DECIDE At BATTLE CREEK.
Bad Stabbng. Affair BY a bad man.
Changes in Arc Light Location.
Other News Of Interests.

senator Moriarty returned from Port
Huron last Sunday whore he went a.
attend the meeting ~ the executive
committee Of the X o. T. NJ. NJ. i'm
order to present the claim of Mrs. Thos
Corhctt for the death benefit of her
son. Mr. M1riarty found the members
of The executive committee 10 b. very
fine gentlemen and they lent him ail
tho assistance I'M their power towards
The securing 20 tho claim hnt they
made IL clear that tn pass upon amy
claim in conflict with the laws of me
order wa- q thing that they were
expressly prohibited fr1m doing The
only court within tte order. that ha-
power "a puss upon tho claim is the
treat Tent itseit which is rs th,
Maccabee order just as the congress i.
TO tie states Of tho union The com.
mittee advised Mr. Moriarty tu appeal
Co tho great Tent and be- did 40. The
lqucstiou viii be PASSED upon next June
AT Battle Creek where the next Grand
Review will be held
In taking over the matter they mad,
it clear. that in this particular in
stance IL is not question of givinl
this claimant her money but the set
ting of precedent which those wh,
come 70 the Maccabee tribunal here
after with cases not 50 meritorious
viii point 70. Maccabees must follow
the law ~ precedeuts justa the stat
courts must follow the guide posts se
ont I'm former decisions. Thus, al
sentiments H. shut of and the cas-
must be decided--. n..--strict accordanc
with the laws OF the order The cas-
| will undoubtedly attract great dra
III interest next summer.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-14
VERY HANDY
WITH HIS GUN,
ALLEGED DEFECTIVE GOT BUSY
WITH ONE SATURDAY
uoRStwtN DtVtLOPE COLD FEEL
Can't Get Together. One Side loo
Strong and Race lia' Been Called
off.

s,ror in the vicinity Of
lhefs W. ,,'',...s s,ore last Saturday
Cannon =" a, ~ a,ca.ion was over an
eEcnips, ''. i. h.,,y.en an alleged detective
Al'ef'"'io" - - Mr. MilIera ItI
ana p,o.,''' ,,,.,tive came hers 20
seems 'n's '''s s..,.,rp,.tauces attendant
look ny ~ ..,,....,,.y of l.. Harris.
upon 'ne ,i.is 90, n,rt,rnlarly ohnox
ne in'''' ''., ~. ~ 49,. br.ipa.s men Oh
loas % se''l'', 49,. aitv ana tuey
the 'o"'i i'''' - ta treatment
oi ''ui . ~ - .','' ....i ,.g 4. his hauds
th"' ''''' ....... ba decided tn
YIN '','''' ....... b.ta "a Cannon
nozo 80 s..t.... There ran into Mr
y Ml''''' art..fv ENGAGED lr
M'''ot ~. ba,s. for tho even
pu'''"t ' - trat roth men were
"H r..3.t..t.va relieved himrelt
..,t.,..,.a .,nn while Miller took sa
~ P'''.''7 -. taros and fairly raised
eou's' y .s t,. ys,l4 A crowd
inc a'"i -. ara reaae WAS
gathered 'N - 4" trim under tine
restored =" '''' ,-,..5s, ,.t.tratrhed
shelter o' ''a 5a,ac,iya folded his
wings y n''o -, .a,..3 ,vav Thu.
tenn anu A,'. g.h. t,d lands
ended 'ne u"'''s !, ,,,,re u tho tempera.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-14

since compiling the foregoing report
have al requested by Your Honorable
Body made a cursory examination on
the books and records In the offices of
the Judge Of Probate and tho Register
Of Deeds and find the entries on the
same 10 lie up-to date and further that
the books present very neat appear
ancc.
Respectfully,
j. A. Dresser, Accountant
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-14

A travelling man OH the cordwood
Hmits the accommodation train that
the North western ia running between
IRON River and lronwood got on the
best thing heard in these parts lately.
He was hacking because tho train WIS
making such slow progress and ms
continual growing brought down ont"
hi- head the wrath oi the conductor
who waltzed up TO the follow and said
Now see here have listened e.
v6u ns long as care 90. u yon are
not satisfied with this train gets Wa
walk. Tho travelling man lc '"flh
SMILED ard replied that is llHt what
/ would 40 only son see, am StranE-
~ in Ironwood and my freind- don 7
expect ME until this train arrives and
il / walk will have TO hang about the
dep,t All tho afternoon The Con.
shut mp
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-14
COUNTY'S LAB
ILITIES INCREASED.
DRfSERs REPORT SHOWS A SMALL
INCREASG FOR YEAR
ASSETS SHOW BIG INCREASE
Sheriifs Residence and Two Heating
Plants Paid for Without Special
TaX

Mr. ) A Dresser made his report 70
the Board as follows
CRYSTAL Falls. Mich Jan. 9, 1904,
10 the Honorable Board Of super
visogs. III Iron County, Michigan
Gentlemen
have examined the books records
aud vouchers in the Offices Of the
County Treasurer and County Clerh
from Jnnaury d 1905 70 JauaurY p
iuni. and herewith submit my report
Tha Receipts and Disbursements ot
the C5bnty Treasurer and balance of
cash ou band as shown by this report
nre corroai and agree with the books
md records in the Offices Of the County
Treasurer and Comfy Clerk aud t.ie
reports of the Auditor General
lind vouchers ou hle for aH dis
nnraments and hayc checked and
cancelled the same
The Receipts and Disbursements Of
John Il. McGllis County Treasurer.
from january 4 iaoa to Jannmy .,
1901. were as follows
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-14

Then il was that the pedal extremities
~ the Mnnns crowd began 70 grow
numb and commensurate with their
fail in temperature there was a thaw
IL thr feelings Of the McIaren crowd
until they simply bubbled over The
Munns supporters considered it blum
aud called the whole thing of unless
the McLaren people wanted 10 adhere
10 the original proposition to race for
$50. Accordingly il was off.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-14

Whore did you get your intorma-
tion regarding the placing If the new
street lights said member Of the
board of public works 10 the writer
one day during the week After being
inform Of our authority FOR the list
printed he continued. want to tell
You right now that none OF these lights
viii go nt the ST. Paul depot Wa have
decided to place one at the corner of
lst street aud Marquette avneuc. near
Erick Erickson new house Those
people down there have never mad
anything dome for them There are u
lot af them there and they need a light
Wore going 10 put oue there, at least
tuat is the plan a. now contemplated
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-14

a bad emitting affair occurred ia q
lower end saloon last sunday evening
Two Firms got into au alteration aud
ono called tho other ONT INTO the han
way and plunged Knife into him
just ahove the heart Tho fellow that
was wounded #callel#for the police
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-14

stambaugh village credit balance loi IA
Total due townships and village 1892 -
Net amount due county S263g -
The collections Of the Auditor
General for October. November and
December, when received and credited,
will probably wipe ont these debit
balances Judging from the statements
for October and Nov, mber recently
received
have examined the circuit court
calendar Journal and find that the
Entry, Jury and Stenographcr fees
from January l. 1903. 10 January l.
1901 amounting TO Sl35 90 have been
paid to the County Treasurer by the
county clerk with the exception ~
three Entry fees. amounting 70 ~ 10
not set collected
An examination Of the orders drawn
by the County Clerk County Road
Commissioners and superintendent Of
tine Poor and paid BY the County
Treasurer shows Tina orders outstanding
january I. 1908. orders issued aud
paid from January /, 1903 20 January
Ii. la0l and orders outstanding Jan
uary /. la0E 10 he as follows
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-14

uary l. 1901 5ll 63
Al the close oi business Dec b.
iam. / counted thu cash ou hnnd nj
the office and checked up the balances
10 tho credit u Tho County Treasurer
iu the Iron county hank and tile Com
merrtal Bank Of Iron River, and touud
tho aroyt balance % S5,l63 on haad
have examined the monthly and
quarterly statemnnts of Tie Auditor
General aud tne County Treasurer
quarterly ettlamonts with tbe Auditor
General aud hud Che same t5 be cor
rect
have checked the settlements with
tho city aud Township Treasurers and
examined the accounts Of tho Town
ships city and Villages and tho same
are in proper balance
The Township, City and Village
balances a. shown by the County
Treasurer ledger January /. lDnt
contain credits for all Tax collections
ui the Comfy Treasurer to January I.
1901 and the Auditor General Tax
collections 10 Ortobcr l. 1908, and arr
as follows
Atkinson Twp Debit balance 425 o.
Crystal alls Twp Debit balance loi 10
Hcmatite Twp debit balance 3il 30
Iron River twp debit balance i3is ~
stambaugh twp debit balance % 80
Iron River Village debit balance $50 -
Crystal Falls city debit balance 7i3 II
Total due from Twps, Village
and city F3OB2 -
Bates township credit balance 4 97 SO
Mansfield twp credit balance 80 %
Mastodou twp credit balance 1855 IS
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-20
A FATHERLY

ct was this way" said the salesman
in a music store as be shook his head and
sighed sadly "she was a charming girl.
She came 90 here after music and
made her acquaintance. BY and by she
asked me TO call. At my third call she
was not at the door 70 receive me, but
her father was.
" Young man, this is your third call at
my house, he said In tones that made
chills go over me.
Yves, sir.
q" And what brings you here, slrT
Il was so Illustrated that / couldn't an
swer, and after a moment he demanded.
" DO you come 70 see my daughter or
to play poker with mef
ITO play poker with you, answered.
" Then come on
And we went into the library, and 90
the course Of an hour he had skinned me
out OF SO in cash and had my J. o. o.
for g6 more"
And the romance n endedT'
"For sure Too much poker and not
enough girl Is bound TO discourage any
young man"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-20
FOUND CORROBORATION.

my dear man. replied the iceman az
he rested a chunk OF ice on the sidewalk
and drew long breath, Il am quite will
ing to admit that now and then IN my
hurry I may have given short weight 10
my Ice. but at other times 1 have tried
to make up for IT, Anyhow, human ma
rure is so constituted that what 1t don't
know II don't grieve over"
'In other words. Il a man don't know
that his weight is short he viii have
nothing to complain OFF, said the kicker.
That's it, exactly. I am supposed to
give you 25 pounds Of ice daily II you
don't ger but 20 and don't know Il you
are just as well of.
"But H."
"He's in the right" interrupted the
butcher. who was standing by. I've
been giving him only Is ounces for a
pound Of meat for six months past, and
he's been just as satisfied as II I'd given
him 16."
''You blamed rascal, but III sue you for
az least S25!" exclaimed the ice man, as
he threw the lump back into his wagon
and drove on to try his philosophy else
where.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-20

'I'l take your turnips. Got any beetsf'
Thirty bushels, mebbe."
"I'n take the beets. How about win
ter sQuashesT'
Il have a hundred 20 sell"
an take EN-"
'In the produce businessT' 7 asked.
"No. We are making Scotch jams
all sorts-and all warranted strictly pure
and direct from Edinburgh. 1 shall use
these things for strawberry Jam"
'I've got 10 bushels Of parsnips," says
J. "and mebbe you can make use Of
themf"
i dunno about that" be replied, with
q shake OF his head. 81 might try
pumpkins II you had them to spare. but
can't say how parsnips would work up.
They might make good gooseberry jam,
however, and II you'll throw IN a bushel
III try 'em and let you know later on"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-20
THE OTHERS.

Father" asked rne young man. after
a little thought, chow many young men
are there On the country who are SO sit-
uated that they can get hold OF their en-
plOyer's money ?"
''Um! Wei, perhaps close on to a mil
lion"
"And out OF the million only 20 have
been discovered and arrested IN a whole
year. That's about one chance In $1,000,
and think I'm take Il and play, at least,
for second place"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-20
NOT SURE ABOUT PARSNIPS.

cit was one day last week" said the
farmer. ''that man with business look
IN his eyes came along to my place and
wanted to know II I had any carrots to
sell.
About 50 bushels, I replied.
"Al right III take 'em all. Got any
turnipsg'
"A hundred bushels"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-20

"All this day, sir, have j wandered Up
and down IN search OF job"
'Pestei Hadst thou come a day. earlier
I could have employed Thee to publicly
announce the virtues Of my n. o. mo-
lasses. Today / am sold out Wouldst
accept Of me a little Of the long green
and pursue thy search for work."
you are too good
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-20

.1fy con- said the father. as be laid
Gown bis newspaper and turned 10 his
1Sye1r-oid son. -here is another case
where young man took over thousand
dollars OF his employers money 70 bet
on TIE races, and is now under arrest
ard win 50 10 nrison-"
It IA sad" murmured the young man,
ir reply.
"of course. It's sad This makes az
ie1st 20 instances i've read az an the
course cf year. ] hope you win let the
warning Eink deep into your heart
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-20

"Oh, not at an. Here IS a stalk Of
celery. The color Is green and the length
Is fair ] give It with a free hand.
"And I accept with many thanks, and
] denounCe thee as an old baid-head, a
hint-hearted deceiver and the owner Of
a smile that wiz come OF In a hurry the
first time ] catch you around the corner
after darkw
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-20
FOR INSTANCE

"slr." said the grocer TO the hard-up-
looking man who was hanging about IN
front Of his store, IT take you TO be a
man who understands causes and results. %
f'Tou are correct was the reply. IT
I should swipe a bag OF potatoes that
would be cause for a COP 70 arrest me-
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-20

II His Hono- gave me 90 days 10 JAN
that would be results"
Here. Indeed, Is perspicaclty," smiled
the grocer, and as you are q man to my
liking fain wouid % something for you.
what shall it beTi
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1905-05-11
STREETS AND sIDEwALKs.

The recommendation is made that, so
far as is possible all streets and side
walks be placed on uniform grade and
that sidewalks and cross walks be con.
structed as fast as the development OF
the city requires them and that imme-
diate steps be taken to construct nee.
essary walks from the site OF ihe new
depot to the present sidewalk on Main
street.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1905-05-11

marked on the label Its ingredients aud
the quantities thereof.
The law especially covers the sale aud
manufacture OF butter and the sale oI
milk. Il specifies that butter must con.
tain at least 81 per cent Of butter fat. no
more than 10 per cent Of water. Milk
must contain 3,2 per cent butter fat,
per cent solids and have specific Rrayi.
~ OF At least 03S per cent.
The law de,ailp the manufacture and
sale OF spices and condiments. cider,
vinegar. preserved and Iellied fruit and
n host oI articles OF food and drink. For
the violation oi this law there is fne
Of not less than t25 or more than 800,
With imprisonment Of not less thon six
montbs attached.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1905-05-11
Sundays BAH Game.

The Fossil ball team crossed bats with
the home team on the Condor diamond
last Sunday and for inninge things
were doing. Fossil went FIRST TO the bat
and the three scores they Tailed In the
first looked big to them until Condor
took q whack At the sphere and piled up
twice NJ many. The second inning WAS
tame, Condou making score aud Fossil
the same and the third Was blank. In
the fourth Fossil picked up an easy
mark and In the fifth che fell down.
Condor came TO the bat with lowering
clouds aud rnmbling thunder as an ac-
compartment and succeeded In count.
ing three good scores before the rain won
out. Following is the lineup:
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1905-05-11
Knights of Pythias Convene.

A large number OF members OF the X.
p. lodge assembled here Yesterday In
attendance on the annual convention oil
that order in the 9th district which com.
prises Gillian, Wheeler and Morrow
counties. A work meeting was held in
the lodge room last night when the
Grand Lodge Degree was conferred on
all members qualified to receive it. The
following grand lodge officers were pres
ent at the convention:
L. NJ. Curl, G. c., OF Albany, L. r.
Stinson, G. X. Of r. and S., of Salem
W. L. Bradshaw, s, R., Of The Dalles,
Chas. Royse, G. g., of Spray; E. W.
Daggett, D. d. G. O., of Blalock.
The local members left nothing un-
done to make their visitors stay pleas
ant and to set forth the fact that yes
terday was one day in Ooudon's histo.
ry "When Knighthood Was in Flower"
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1905-05-11
iro. L. NKALr, Auctioneer.
Otis Campbell has been appointed q
deputy assessor.

Otis Campbell has been appointed q
deputy assessor.
On TUESDAY, Jay Bowerman cold Ia
I. g. Sanford, the Shorb ranch, six
miles west of town, containing 5s2 acres.
The price was $ll700. Mr.. Bowerman
bought this tract five months ago aud
in that time cleaned up $4,000 on his
investment. There is good money in
Gillian county real estate.
A congratulatory letter has heen indited
by friends Of Judge Cameron in this city
relative To his recent nomination for
municipal Judge Of Portland. Coupled
with the congratulations Is an earnest
plea that the mercv OF the court be ex.
tended to all signers Of the epistle il
they should chance to be hailed before
bis court during his term of Office.
Bunchgrassers do well to take some
snch precautionary measure before
trusting themselves to the snares and
pitfalls Of citv life during the Fair.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1905-05-11
Observe Memorial Day.

Elitor Gl0be:--
The suggestion made editoriAlly in
your last issue regarding fitting ohsers
vance Of Memorial day should tonch n
responsive chord In the heart Of every
loyal citizen Of Condor and vicinity.
We can offer TO the world no valid rea-
sou for not observing the day set apart
to pay tribnte TO departed ones. Come,
let us seriously consider the matter. all
work In unison and make the day one
pathos and patriotism. There are n
number Of speakers in town, any OF
whose services could he obtained % dc.
liver the address and the sunday school
could prepare n joint program suitable
to the occasion.
We are proud of our city, onr county,
and our state aud We can add 10 the
loyalty oil all three Ia no better way
than paying homage to the memory Of
those who have preceded rs to the great
beyond. Let us act, act In the iV ng
present. Yours truly,
A~F. w.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1905-05-11

Miss Talboy, who has just finished a
successful term II school in the Arm
strong district, Ferry Canyon, left Sat
nrday morning for Goldendale, Wash.
ington, where she will visit for awhile
with her uncle, 4. $. Thomas, before re-
turning 10 her homein Iowa.
Mrs. Mary Hraddy, wife ~ James
Headdy, OF Beechsr Flat. died at the
Summit hotel, in thit city, Friday even
Ing, Nav 9th. Deceased was II daughter
OF Fam Grant, Of Wheeler county, and
was well known in that section. She
was only 20 wears old and had been
married less then year. The remains
were taken to Fossil Saturday morning
for intermpnt.
l. s. HoIlen has secured lease on
the Condor Milling Co's plant and will
put the plant in operation as soon as
fuel can be secured and few necessary
repairs he made. Mr.. Smith, the head
miller In charge for the past year will
continue IN that capacity and the new
management expects to operate the
plant to its full capacity. The town is
TO be congratulated that this important
industry isto continue to operate.
A fine son was born to DR.. and Mrs.
j. F. Wood last Friday evening since
when the DOCTORS night calls have in
creased to such an extent as to seriously
interfere with his usual rest. Ia addit.
Ion to his professional duties he Is also
practicing the latest step In the mid.
night cakewalk Ia psjama, while
searching for the festive tack with his
unslippered feet. Doc. Is game tho,
and swears the new son and heir is the
finest ever.
We notice by the Condor papers that
Mrs. X II. VAIN has sold her interest
in the Condor hotel. Mrs. VAIN is one
OF the best natured landadies in Ore.
gon, whose ambition was to make her
guests feel at home. After hard stage
ride over rough and dusty road many
traveller has lost his nerve, but soon
regained 1t when once her pleasant smile
was focused upon him. May success
follow her in her future undertak inCs.-
Cline Falls Press.
The many Gillian county friends of
Hon. George j. Cameron, of Portland,
will congratulate that gentleman on the
splendid vote he received at the pri-
mary last Saturday when he was given
the republican nomination for munich
pal judge Of that city. Mr.. Cameron is
well known here having on two different
occasions been the principal speaker at
the annual meeting OF the Caledonian
club. He has served his city In the same
office before aud 1t is safe to predict that
the big vote he received Saturday is but
an earnest of what will be given him at
the regular election.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1905-05-11
Big Public sale.

AZ D. Kiely's ranch, on Eightmile,
8 miles east Of olex. II miles west oI
lone, p miles north Of Condor, Satnr-
day, May 27, 1906, commencing at 10
O'clock, q. IN.
Twenty head Of extra good work
horses, mostly young stock and all we'll
broke; Clyde and Pereheron stock. Any
one wanting good horses sh 1nld not
overlook this opportunity.
Several head Of fine young horses
from tn wears nld all halter broke.
One hne Jersey COW.
Headers, drills. seeders. wagons. head
sr beds, plows. harrows, harness for
% horses, carpenter and blacksmith
tools, lumber, posts, wood and shingles.
All kinds oi household and kitchen
furniture and many other articles too
numerous to mention.
Sale will begin at 10 q. m. sharp.
Come early % secure bargains. 4 good
lunch will be served at noon. Terms
made known on nay Of sale.
b. KIELY.
tiRo l. NpAIP AuetionaaF
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1905-05-11
A Creeping Death.

Blood poison creeps up towards the
heart, causing death. j. E, Stearns,
Belle PlAine. MIMI, writes that friend
dIeadfulIy injured his hand, which
swelled up like blood posting. Buck
lens Arnica Salve drew out the poison,
healed the wound, and saved his life.
Best in the world for burns and sores.
25c at all druggists.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1905-05-11
Pure Food Law.

May 18th, the pure food law enacted
at the last session of the Oregon legisla-
ture goes into effect and from then on it
ehall be misdemeanor to cell, offer to
sell or to be in the possession OF any
article Of food or drink that shall contain
any adulteration unless there is plainly
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1905-05-11

Umpire, Hoover. Score, Condor 10
Fossil 8.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1905-05-11
WATER AND fIaHT.

The projected new water system ID re.
viewed and the recommendation is made
that the advisability of acquiring the
present electric plant and operating the
same with the same power plant which
will be necessary for pumping water be
inquired into and, II found practicable
that an effort be made to put such plan
in effect.