The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-02-10
Editor p. o'Brien. Of tho Iron
River Stambaugh Reporter was In
Crystal Falls last Wednesday and called

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River Stambaugh Reporter was In
Crystal Falls last Wednesday and called
at our sanctum 10 emphasize his pre-
vious statement TO the effect that the
editor OF this family journal Is ''gol
swaned prevaricator when he says
that Mr.. O'Brien went hunting deer
without a license. Mr., O'Brien was
inspecting jails ana he intimated that.
had he not found the Iron county Jail
in such excellent condition. he would
have insisted on our being incarcerateo
therein for making such an assertion
but with the excellent conditions rul-
| ing up on the hill he thinks best to
reserve judgement upon us until-well
until he gets us up at the press meet
ing and then--he won't do q thing to
u.s.
The Valentine social to be given by
the members Of Armenia Rebekah
lodge next Wednesday evening pro-
misses TO be very pleasant affair. The
ladies are arranging a program; have
provided for Q post Office with MIRA
Joseph Keast az postmaster. Valentines
OF all kinds and descriptions will be
on hand. A candy pull and other
amusements have been provided and q
general invitation 10 extended 10 all
Mayor Corcoran expects TO leave for
a 10. Hal hn
long enough to regain his health and
IL he should fully recover and TO get
back home before the spring election
he may be candidate for mayor again.
The excellent work of his two years
would certainly bring him line en-
dorsement for that Office for a third
term, in fact IL ID doubtful If he would
have opposition.
Judge Byers accompanied Mr..
o 'Brien over from Iron River last
Wednesday 20 inspect the county Jail
az required by law. He found things
satisfactory. Heretofore it has been
the custom for the inspectors TO visit
each Jail. lookup "calaboose" and
overturned wagon box. used for Jail
purposes but the present board has cut
ont ali but the county Jail.
The pay-off which was TO have taken
place at the Legion meeting last Fri
day evening did not occur owing TO
the non-arrival Of the checks How
ever they were only delayed in the
mail and arrived on the following
Monday 40 that all OF those who ex-
pected their money had but few days
TO wait. Mrs. Common was present and
nubmer of new members were taken
in.
A number OF young people ac-
companied Rev. G.. V. Hoard 10 the
Mansfield last Tuesday evening. Mr..
Hoard breaches Mt the Mansfield BIZ
weekly and the young people went out
20 assist in the music and 20 enjoy the
sloiRhride.
The basket ball games played az the
opera house last night.bctwcon teams
from Stambaugh and this city resulted
IN victory for Crystal Falls all a
round. The boys won by a score OF
q to 20 and the girls by score OF l6
20 l3.
The W. G. T. u. will meet 10 com
memorate Miss Willards birthday on
Friday Feb 10th at 80 p. ID. at the
home of Mrs. Hoard. A program is
in order All especially invited.
Refreshments l0cts served early.
Columbia Encsmpment, l. .. O. F.
will conduct class of novitiates
through the wilderness on next Thurs
day evening. A big delegation will be
present from Iron River and a smoker
and supper will follow the meeting.
Conductor John Ward is running IN
the main line in place of
Conductor Connors who in turn is
filling Chef Helmer's place as train
master while the latter is away on
vacation trip.
A letter received at this Office con
tains the information that Mr.. and
Mrs. Jno. NJ. Sandborn are now re-
sidents of California Mrs. Sandborn
was formerly Mrs. Shaser.
In another column will be- found the
statement of the Iron County National
bank and IL is certainly very fine
showing. Crystsl Falls has cause to be-
proud OF this institution.
Mrs. Ellis, an aged lady who re-
sided at the Great Western location
with her son. died last Monday The
remains were taken to Ishpeming for
burial
A letter received az this oliice from
Chris Heck contained the information /
that he Il about cured and expects to
be home in very short time.
Tho W. r. Q. and q. A. 4. are pre-
pairing for good time in the near
future. A dance and supper are on