The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-01-07
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thing in the Jewelry and Optical line
J. A. Dresser, the expert accountant
or Detroit was In the city the fore
part Of the week checking up the &C
counts OF County Treasurer McGillis
Mr.. Dresser Is rapidly getting his
name up throughout the state on ac-
count Of the numerous and intricate
cases that he has probed His last
exploit Of prominence was the check
ing OF the treasurer Of Macolmb county
whom he found 70 be- several thousand
dollars short.
Circuit court opened in Dickinson
county last Monday morning Judge
Stone presiding. The docket is AN I'M
important one with the exception Of
the YanGorder case. VanGorder is
the man who is alleged 20 have fired
the shot that killed John Schalter in
one Of the public streets Of Iron
Mountain last summer The case at
tracted great deal Of attention at the
/ time
Prof. Murtaugh announces "A Leap
Year Party for Friday evening next
Jan 10th.
Harry Hatch won the shot gun
which Dan Boyle rallied OH last week.
What Harry wants with shot gun
cannot well be surmised lie paid
thirty seven cent for his ticket and
Ed Watts is lead 20 remark that
thirty seven cents Is big price FOR all
the game Hatch will ever shoot.
There IL talk Of another horse race.
The blood OF the several horsemen
was warmed up by the fine work aud
the close work of the horses Of Robert
Mnnns and II J McLaren on the ice
last New Years day and there Is talk Of
another race for purse OF $500 be.
tween Munns and McLaren.
Leap Year party next Friday
II you happen 20 see Jas, J Gaiiney
with "a fine meerschaum pipe In his
mouth just remebmer that he drew
10 in the rattle that was held at
Hams restraint and don't forget il
for be told ms 20 say 80.
The Masonic lodge Of Escanaba has
now in hand project tor the erection
of the finest Masonic home in the mp
per peninsula The cost OF the struc
ture IA 90 be go, 600 IL will have
three stories and "A basement
John Ward, who Is confined Ia the
hospital with broken lex has been
very unfortunate of late He contract
ed slight cold that developed into
pneumonia and has been very sick
Cigar II. G Buenger Mfgr
Misses Lucy and Anna Braun Of
Sturgeon Bay. are in the city the
guest Of their sister Mrs l. H. Jack
son They will remain here the great
or pant Of the winter
The school teachers returned from
their different localities in which
they were spending their vacation and
were ON hand for work last Monday
morning.
Leap Year party next Friday.
Miss Clara Dawson returned to her
school at Green Bay after spending
her vacation with her parents in this
city.
Misses Daisy and Cora Uren and
Ruby Rowley returned to their school
duties last Sunday. Miss Cora going TO
lronwood and the others 10 Elgin.
G. NJ. Rogers is busy these days
paying taxes for the Sawyer Goodman /
company, for which concern ho Is the |
local representative
Myrtle Wills held the lucky number
ou the gold watch offered by the
Henderson Bros The drawing occurr
cd last Saturday
The sale OF The Harris bankrupt
stock will take place ON che 25tb Of /
this month as VIII b. seem boy notice
In another column Of this issue
smoke L. Plante noe straight 1
Clyde Henry and his sister. Mrs
Rothie. returned t. their school duties
last Sunday
I'd BreRgar drew the handsome
silver pitcher that T.. Iandheld q Son
rallied last Tuesday
Miss Flossie McPhail. Of Rodgers
willie. Wis. Is in the city visiting with
friends
Joe Doran has severed his connection
with the Iron Mountain Tribune after
number OF years Of faithful work.
Mrs Robert Uren. Of Butte Montana
is in the city guest Of Mrs. Jno.
Koepeke.
Mira l.. Leiringer OF Negaunee.
sister Of Mrs Jno Fisher Is visiting
the latter at her home at Rock Cut.
MIR. and Mira W. ID. Hin returned
from their wedding trip last Sunday