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The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-11-18
New Maps Of Railroads.

ID. II. Hartman, who has introduce
many new things into railroading. hs
found time to devise still another. II
has ordered his passenger depart
n.ents to print hereafter maps OF tn
various Hartman roads. showing IN
exact course , the rails. Up TO thi
time all raik...ti maps have printe'
the right OF SaY as the shortest
lance between TIVE points. Mr.. II
mans maps will sbSw circles anc
zags as they occur on his iins2-
important step probably will q
other roads to abolish the maps shy
ing their routes as the ''crow fies.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-11-18
Laudanum 70 Quiet Nerves.

Russell Lloyd. the Detroit salesman
who was picked UP unconscious on
Kent street. Grand Rapids. has recoy
cred, though he has not yet left But.
terworth hospital He claims the
laudanum was an overdose taken Ia
quiet his nerves after long period
OF hard drinking. and was not taken
with suicidal intent.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-11-18
WORK OF Y. M. c. A. INCREASING.
Year Book Just Issued Makes oratFs
Tying Showing.

The Y. NJ c. A. year book. just r.
sued, stated that the number OF asso-
Citations in North America has In
creased 10 1.s26, with membership
OF sSi $50. They own SIT buildings
and other property OF an estimated
value OF more than $4,000. 000-an
Increase Of 81 400 900 during the year
and s2.733.000 has been pledged
143 new buildings. Last year the !,
ISOLATION paid s4.sO0000 for supeWA
ion and other current expenses. Il
creased their force OF employees
2.Ol3 and yet have 255 temporary
cancles.
The Y. M. c. A. railroad def
ments number 203. with 3J6 sec.
taries. The 700 college -socIatia
have 50,4l9 members, and the arm
and navy department had an attend
ance OF 100000. The educational
classes had an enrolment OF 1920
students.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-11-18
s,amp.coIleetIna s,atIstIe..

Somebody interested In such mat
ters has complied an interesting table
OF statistics OF the number OF stamps
OF all countries issued during the past
sixty years From this statement Il
appears that the collector who would
have en- absolutely perfect collection
must possess 1922 different stamps.
or these. the Republic OF San Salvador
has more issues 20 its credit than any
other country. Tho number up TO
June 30th was 452. Oceanla has 1 .425
varieties. Asia 3.G2S. Africa 1905.
Europe. LOSE. and America GODS.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-11-18
VIII Devote Lie to Good Deeds.

Mrs. Newman X. Perry OF Pittsneld.
Mass. wife OF Lieut.. Perry. who was
killed by the blowing up OF the Benz
nington In San Diego harbor last sum
mer, says she will devote the remain
der OF her life TO nursing sick sailors
and soldiers. She Is to enter 81
Iuke's training school for nurses
correction with the hospital Ing
York and after graduating willke
her services to the government IN
Perry is only 20 years old. ShdH I
tensely patriotic. When the be
Lieut. Perry was sent east Mrs.
would allow no one to have AMY 4 =
in the funeral who was noe a Or
or soldier. and the lieutenant
buried with full military honors.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-11-18
no condemn RIaht Of NAV.

Drain commissioners for Clinton
Gratiot and lonia counties have fled a
petition for the appointment Of three
special commissioners 10 condemn
the right Of way In the lower Maple
drain. which extends from the north
town line Of Essex TO point where
tho Maple river cmpties into the
Grand
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-11-18
May Solve Mystery.

The village Of Ceresco is greatly OK.
cited over the finding Of skeleton on
the Day farm half mile east OF that
village by laborers who were digging
gravel. The skeleton Is in perfect
state OF preservation II is believed
10 be that Of William Murphy, who
disappeared from Ceresco forty years
ago this fall Murphy kept general
store at Cercsco and was reputed 10
be very wealthy. He went 70 Detroit
with about 1000 on his person 20 buy
a bill OF goods and that was the last
time he was ever seen In Ceresco.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-11-18
Russian Woman Poet p,e..

The poets corner" In the cemetery
OF the Alexander Newski cloister in
81. Petersburg has been augmented
by the grave OF Myrrha Iochwizkays
tYibert, one OF the few Russian
women who have attained emInence
for their poetry. She was the daush-
ter OF n prominent lawyer IN 81.
Petersburg. where she was born IN
1869. In 1896 her FIRST volume OF
poems was issued; three other vol.
umes followed. Her verse IL char
acterized by Oriental touches. ana
her favorite theme 10 love.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-11-18

CHILD WILL HUNT FOR DEER
Neoaunee Boy Of 9 Years Secures
License and Expects to Get Game.

The first person 20 take out deer
license in Marquette county this year
was James Rough. Jr.. OF Negaunee.
who is 9 years old. lie is a son OF
Capt J. n. Rough, superintendent of
mines for the Cleveland cliffs Iron
company, and Is the youngest person
that has ever applied for a license
there. The boy is an expert shot with
the rife and expects 70 get the legal
allowance OF deer before the season
closes II is not generally known that
the game law includes no restriction
regarding the age or sex Of applicants,
It being possible for women and boys
10 obtain a license In the same manner
az men.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-11-18
To Reopen ArcadIan Nine.

The Arcadian mining property. near
Hancock which was closed about two
years ago. IL 10 be reopened again for
exploration ON nm extensive scale. Tine
vein that was last worked did not
prove profitable. but from diamond
drill behring's already made those in
terosted IN the mine believe that the
Baltic lode Will be located within a
short time
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-11-18
ccurt cares for chlIdren.

Mrs. Frank Harding. the Kalama.
ZOO woman whose home has been de.
clared IN the probate court as unfit for
hogs to live in and whose children
have been eating from the swill in the
hog trouFhs for several months. has
been declared insane and taken 10 the
asylum. Her children. aged and 10
years. are taken In charge by the
court until suitable home can be
found for them. The husband. who
left several days ago. has not re.
turned.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-11-18
Saved Herself and Husband.

Mr. and Mrs. Del r.. Coates OF Bat
tie Greek barely escaped with their
lives Gas escaped from a gas heater
Mrs. Coates was aroused In the night
by feelings Of suffocation. and not be.
ing able TO arouse her husband
crawled TO the door and cried out for
help NeIghbors came. two physicians
we're summoned and Mr. Coates was
worked over all night, and IS now out
OF danger Mrs. Coates has also ro.
covered
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-11-18
Buchanan Butter Won.

Nlnety.nne samples OF creamery
butter were received for the Michigan
educational scoring test held on Oct.
q and 2S, The average score for but
ter was 037. Buchanan Creamery
company Of Buchanan received the
highest score. 97h NJ Churchill
of Hlllsdale and Frank Janoski of
Wayland were tied for second place
with "A score of 9Gk
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-11-18
Death Passes This Family.

Mr.. and Mrs 7. a. Trevethan. who
live five miles east OF Houghton ccle.
bfated the aftieth anniversary OF their
marriage by q family reunion The
aged couple have four children. four
teen grandchildren and two great
grandchildren. There has never been
death In any OF Mr. and Mrs. Treyc.
thans descendants.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-11-18
chIld Is burned TO Death.

Agnes Burllng. i-yearold daughter
OF Fred Burling Of Birmingham. who
was burned frightfully while playing
with a iack'o-lantern made from a
pumpkin. Is dead The little girl was
playing up stairs with her little broth
er when the accident occurred and ran
screaming down stairs to her mother,
who extinguished the flames, Medical
help was Immediately secured but the
child's life could not be saved
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-11-18
Police chlef Was Rlnht.

Some time ago diamond ring was
stolen from guest at the Sanitari-
um at Battle Creek. Chief Of Police
Harrington suspected a certain woman
connected with that institution, but
the officials scoffed az his suspicious.
Later the woman went TO Detroit and
the police OF that city returned the
ring, having found Il In a pawnshop.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-11-18
RuMoRs OF UNFAIR WARNING
Alleged That Bank oheial Told Hil
Friends Of Impending Crash.

The Vicksburg bank failure case
came before Referee In Bankruptcy
Wicks az Kalamazoo and G. l.. Keep,
the cashier Of the bank. was examin-
ed. Al Vicksburg there have been ru.
mors for some time Of unfair work
for two or three days before the bank
closed. Il u charged by some OF the
stockholders that Keep notified a
number OF his friends OF the expected
failure Of the institution TO get their
money out before the doors OF the In
stitution closed
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-11-18
WIN Erect $50 COO Factory.

The Duplex Printing Press company
has decided to erect another new
building az Battle Creek AZ cost OF
$4,000. 1t viii be 250x60 feet, and
will be used expressly for the manu-
facturo OF the new rotary stereotype
perfectlng press recently invented by
superintendent Henry Beckman.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-11-18
Vote for Contagious Hospital.

Ann Arbor held a special election
on the proposition OF adding $4,000 to
the general tax TO erect detention
hospital for contagious diseases. II
carried by vote OF 23i TO a.. Il Is
probable that an arrangement can be
made with the university for loca-
ton and for care and maintenance OF
the institution for the clinical benefit
10 medical students
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-11-18
Soc Wanta Two phones.

Business men started movement
at Sault ste. Marie to organize an in.
dependent telephone company TO fight
the Michigan State Telephone com
pany. and solicitors are out after sub.
scriptions for stock A raise Of resi-
dence phone rates from SIS to s24 is
the cause OF the movement.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-11-18
Moman,s oueer Ereak.

Mrs. Lloyd McWIHiams. Jr.. during
fit OF temporary insanity. arose
about o'clock in the morning. wrap.
ped blanket around her. took her i.
week-old infant in her arms and made
her way TO Deorheld, distance OF
one and one.half miles. Luckily she
caught a ride part OF the way
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-11-18
Wants 100000 Tor services.

twenty-five dollars q week Is what
Mary Mcnamara OF Grand Rapids
asks from the estate OF her deceased
second cousin, also named Mary Nc.
Namara. for nineteen years service
as domestic and companion. She has
filed suit for 100000 for the period
named. The heirs. among whom are
several Catholic benevolent institu.
tions. are contesting the will
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-11-18
eaY cIty.s PopuIntIon.

Boomers are delighted with the
showing made on population esti.
mates for Bay City by the new direct.
DRY, Just issued Using 2.5 MS con
seryatiyc multiple for the number OF
names in the directory, the result
gives consolidated Bay City a popu.
lation Of $500. or gain OF about
$500 over the estimated population Of
the two Bay Cities a year ago.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-11-18
MAY BUY Ann Arbor Thsnter.

II is said that y. c. whitney OF De
troit visited Ann Arbor 10 confer with
the agent OF the Athens thea,er with
n view OF purchasing and re-opening
the same. He did not happen TO meet
him, but there will probably be further
negotiations
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-11-18

Convict William Honnessey, an
ugly prisoner sentenced from Jack
son, stabbed convict John Kreiting,
from Saginaw, for six and half years
for assault with intent to XIII. while
the men were marching to their cells
In the penitentiary at Jackson. The
wound is in the right breast but II Is
not expected to result fatally Tie
assault was entirely unprovoked.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-11-18

Edmund s. Tracey. the last OF the
lawyers OF the old school died at Char
lotte after a lingering Illness He was
at one time one OF the best known men
in the country. He was Democrat
and held several city and county Of.
fees.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-11-18
MornhIne BRINGS Grief.

Because he was craving for NOR
phine, Clyde Everett % years OF age,
stole SO from a roommate al Kalama-
ZOO and was sentenced TO ninety days
In the Detroit house Of correction.
The young man has always borne a
good reputation and not until his adj
mission IN court was II known that he
was a morphine hend lie was never
arrested before
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-11-18
Woman Ia Thrown From euooy.

While returning from a milk factory
Mrs. Sylvester Carl. residing near Vas.
sar. was thrown from her buggy by
the horse running away. Her ear was
torn on, her head badly cut aud she
suffered internal injuries.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-11-18
pled Erom conaumntlon.

George Davis. an electrician, aged
p years. whose home was In Peoria.
Ill. was taken suddenly ill az Lansing
0nd died within a few hours. although
he had not lost any time from IN.
health, Death was the result OF con-
sumption. The case Is considered re-
n, "A rlahIp
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-11-18

Night schools are to be started In
connection with the new manual train.
Ing school az Saginaw. The total en-.
roliment is over 400. Among the "a
in the cooking class are ten men who
intend TO make chefs OF themselves.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-11-18
Creamery for WaYne.

a creamery has been organized m
Wayne and over coo cows have al.
ready been contracted for. The plant
Is Just being put in and when things
are Ia full running order II Is intend
ed 10 handle the product OF about
5000 COWS The stock IN the company
4 held by the business men OF Wayne
and the farmers In tho vicinity.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-11-18
nurnIara overIook f2so.

Burglars overlooked $3.50 In cash
In the safe OF the postoffice nj Lud.
lngton. but got away with $500 In
stamps and $3.50 in currency. Three
strangers who visited various iron
foundries are suspected.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-11-18
Marrow Escape from FIre.

The residence OF Edward Lun. OF
lee, was destroyed by FIRE. the loss
being $1,000. MIR. Lur was asleep and
had narrow escape. he being awak-
ened by neighbors. The blaze origl.
mated from defective chimney.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-11-18
Bind. copper ARROW Head.

r. NJ. J. Hail. prominent farmer OF
Porter township, picked up in his corn.
field copper arrow head measuring
3hxIA inches. Mr.. Hall has a collec.
ton OF about 200 stone arrow heads
gathered from many places. but this
Is the FIRST metal one he has ever So
cured
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-11-18

A test well 5000 feet deep will be
sunk in Chippewa county few miles
south Of the 500 as soon as the ma,
chinery arrives. the belief being that
OIL ana gas will be found there In
quantities..
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-11-18
AIoer Aida Y. A. q A

Gen. Alger has delighted the Y. VI.
c. A. promoters OF Lansing by contrib
uting $500 to the fund for the cree
ton OF new building. other prom.
inent Detroit citizens have also prom.
Used to contribute 10 the fund.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-11-18
New Postmn.,.r.

Ammon II. Abbott has been APP
pointed postmaster at Livingston.
Berrien county. vice A. o. White. re.
signed.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-11-18
Barn Ia Burned.

A barn on the farm OF John
stephens. two miles north OF Meta.
mora. was burned The loss is $1,000,
covered by insurance.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-11-18

Prince Louis Of 6attenber0
mand Of Visiting Squo0

Prince Louis OF Battenbc<
In command OF the Britieh ~
which arrived at Annapolis - q
OF courtesy. and will call q ~
York. is a nephew OF King Edward.
He is the son OF Prince Alexander OF
Hesso and Princess Alice. King Ed'
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-11-18

wegian dramatist. is pronounced to l
suffering from arterial sclerosIs. T.
is unable TO move. but is mental
bright.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-11-18
GREAT WRITER NEAR DEATH

Dispatches from Copenhagen al
nounce that Henrik Ibsen, the MOI
New-York tribune., 1905-02-14
B0URNE'S YACHTS BURN.
The Commodore's Dela5care and Co
IoniaI BGdIy Damaged.

The steam yachts Delaware and Colonial the
property of Commodore F. G. Bourne, OF the New
York Yacht Club. were badly damaged by fire In
their winter quarters. at 15th-st-. Hoboken. last
night The fire started on board the Delaware. and
that vessel seriously damaged. Just how
tensive the loss is cannot be ascertained until a
survey is made. II is believed, however. that all
the upper works, including the main cabin. will
have 10 be replaced.
The fire started about 9 O'Clock The two vessels
had crew of about nine men to look after them.
The cause OF the fire is not known. An alarm was
turned in from the hTebox at the LackaWauna
ferry. at 14th-st Engines OF the Hoboksn Fire De-
partment responded and did feet of tugs from
the Erie and Lackawanna piers The first water
was thrown by the United states Naval Reserve
snip Portsmouth. which lay close By. The naval
reserves were at drill and were turned to fire
quarters and the pumps manned The flames
spread 70 the Colonial owing to the difficulty the
Iugs had IN getting through the ice in the BASIN
Inc Ho5oken hremen had trouble in reaching the
DuTIllnS boats, but finally all hands united and
me nre was put out The Colonial was not so badly
ourhed as the Delaware. The Delaware is $500
Ton boat which cost s5OOOo. and the Colonial Is
sratt or 800 TONS and s50000 Al the fire Joseph
seoul or Engine No. 8 of Hoboken slipped over
5Uggdro ana mad a narrow escape from drowning.
Inc tug Fuller reached him and hauled him
New-York tribune., 1905-02-14
CAST OF THE M1DDLEMAN."
LOCAL THEATRICAL EVENTS.

Mr.. Frank Daniels began brief engagement last
night at the Grand Opera House. Mr.. Nat c.
Goodwin is acting in Harlem. where he appeared
last night at the Opera House. Mr.. John Drew
appeared last night the Montauk Theatre,
Brooklyn. The animated spectacle play Of Si-
beria" by BARLEY Campbell (that good fellow. long
since deceased was presented last night at the
West End Theatre Mr.. J. Welch is acting at
the American Theatre, in "Cohens Luck He ap-
peared there last The current attraction
at the New-Yoric Theatre is afforded by Messrs
Ward and Vokes, who perform in their present
speciality. "A Pair Of Pinks" .... Mr. Dixey ap-
peared at Keeneys Theatre. in Brooklyn. last night
and Mr.. Albert Chevalicr appeared at the Orpheum.
...... Mr.. Edward Terry devotes the closing week
Of his Princess engagement to The Passport"
The House of Burnside, which will be revived
on Wednesday-and 'BardelI Pckwlek." Much
to the regret of his admirers. he does not repeat
Sweet Lavender" ......A farce by Mr.. Augustus
Thomas, called. The Education Of Mr Pipp" viii
be produced at the Liberty Theatre week..
farce called WHO Goes There?" made by Mr
H A SoUchet, is underlined for production at the
Princess Theatre on February 20. Mr.. Claxton
Wistach, to whom the authorship OF il has been
enormously attributed, is not It's author but its
manager. The play Of "Old Kentucky" comes to
the American Theatre next week...-.-The fine
drama of The Only Way was presented at Proc
tors Fify-eghth Street Theatre last night and the
noisy farce of The Money Maker" was presented
at the Fifth Avenue Theatre. Mr.. Herbert KEEL
cey ana Miss Erhe Shannon are acting at the Circle
Theatre where they appeared last night in the
little play that was first produced here some time
ago by Miss Ellen Terry, entitled Journeys End
in Lovers Meeting. Miss Beatrice Herford
can be heard again to-day. at the Lyceum Theatre,
where she gives a rnonologue.
New-York tribune., 1905-02-14

CIneinnad......Mr. Forbes Robertson. in Phils-
delphta, will come to the Knckerbocker Theatre
New-York, on March 20. presenting Mr.. Esmond's
play OF Love and the Man" Miss Nance O'Nen
is performing in Providence This actress is TO at
tempt the part OF Medea. Miss MarIowe and Mr.
Sothern will act tonight in Trenton......Mr. An
drew Mack has found favor in Chicago. where he
plays until February 1s-.-.-.Mme. Sarah Bernhardt
vill 1t is said. revisit America In Paris
Nine. Bernhardt has lately been acting TIsbe in Vie
tor Hugo's Angelo" long known the stage as
The Actress of Padua." "....M Miss Blanche Bates will
appear next week in Chicago. 1t is said Mr. Jack
London has made play for Miss Bates out of his
novel Of The Sea Wolf" Miss Bates will shortly
succeed Miss Crosnan at the New-York Academy
OF Music, appearing in THE Darling of the Gods"
-..'..Mr John Craig has been acting. in San Fran
CISCO, in the loathsome play of The Conouerors "
-'''''Allss Margaret Angn has closed her season
MISS amelia Bingham has ended her enraea
~ --eHl III the STOCK company at the Alvin Theatre
1ilusours.....-Mr Dixey is to act at the New-Arn
seeroaIn Theatre. in March. in an Admiration -.
tne @ french play OF The Prince Consort -. Mis-
15- lni barrymore will appear at the Harlem Opera
.T,eN I.ouSe next Monday February 90 in Sunday
- grace George comes to the Savov Theatre
- "eeA' appearing on Tuesday evening Febr1,-
- III a new Play, called Abigail" The plav
nquet' recently produced at that theatre
y taliure-as it ought TO be-. Tt is made know
.il4l combination will shortly be formed Of those
IaVorife actors. Mr.. Frank Worthing and AIiSs
fsaret Anglin and they will make star TOM
oI the country Mr. Hackett was welcomed Ias+
night in Chicago ~