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The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18

The Marquette Mining Journal hiss
this timely comment upon the Upper
Peninsula Eopsital for the Insane
IL IL 10 be desired that the lsgi4la.
tire comes 70 the relief of the Upper
Peninsula Hospital for the Insane AZ
Newberry with goodly appropriation
10 increase It's accommodations for
patients The need Of this institution
n "A real one. As every judge ~ probate
and sheriff Ia this region knows al.
ready il Il oyercrowded Months ago
the Judges Of probate were urged ~
commit only the urgent cases aud TO
send the less urgent cases - the county
jails. Meanwhile the asylum physi.
clans have been discharging cases that
under ordinary conditions would be
given further treatment 20 make rooui
for patients that positively had TO be
received. The congested condition OF
the asylum interferes with proper
prosecution of It's work, while the in.
ability Of the officials 70 receive all
patients who should be admitted Il a
sourc. Of trouble aud annoyance 70 the
county officials There IA no fiction
about the needs OF the asylum They
are all TOO real, and are such that 10
can not well wait for an appropriation.
The Legislature should give IL money
TO largely increase lis room for
patients
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18
Mines are After Lands.

The mining interests OF the upper
peninsula are anxious TO fix their stat.
us as holding companies OF lands.
Senator Moriarty Wednesday introduc-
ed bill with that end in view. Under
the general mining law each company
is limited 70 80. 900 acres OF land and
the object Of the bill is 10 wipe out
this limit. The necessity for this is
urged upon the grounds that mining
companies use an enormous amount OF
timber and must have a large acreage
ahead Timber is getting very scrace,
so much so that these companies are
preparing to engage in REPRESENTATION
on "A large scale.
The Cleveland Clifs Iron Co.. mas
been eyading the law for years by buy
ing controlling interest in numerous
other companies, claiming the right to
do 80 as a foreign corporation. In 1905
the Legislature passed the law empow.
ering mining compadies the right to
buy stock in similar corporations
This LED 20 the Calumet & Hecla-
Osceola litiagtion, which is now pend
Ing Ia the United States court The At
tendant publicity set the mining in.
terests 70 thinking very seriously and
they are anxious 70 effect an agreement
which will satisfy the state and at the
same time protect their future
THE mine, said Attorney Flan-
nigan depend upon timber for we
use more than any saw mill can pro-
duce. II has reached a serious stage
with us and we are forced 70 look
head The Cleveland Cliffs Iron Go.
will need fully 300. 900 acres to keep
supplied and il already engaged in re-.
foresting large tract We need az
much more II the state will psemit
the companies 70 buy up as much land
as Is needed and will give us time TO
adjust ourselves 10 conditions we will
be very gald TO have the next legisla.
ture pas bill prohibiting one mining
company from owning stock in an
other.
1T has been suggested that the pas
sage OF this bill might affect the pend
ing litisgtion between the Caluaaet a.
Hecla and Osceola companies do not
know enough about the litigation TO
give an opinion. but there Is no ideal
OF taxing snap Judgment We want
the matter thoroughly understood and
the best Judgment OF the Legislature 70
prevail
Certainly there Is no chance Of re-.
pealing the act Of 1905 and settlement
which will place the mining companies
on a basis where the interests Of the
state can be protected Ia desirable.
The provision drafted is an amend
ments b section 81 OF act its public
cast Of III for the incorporation OF
companies for mining and manufact-
uring iron. copper. silver. mineral.
coal and otner ores and minreals and is
a. follows
Every corporation organized and
existing under this act shall nave pow
or 70 purchase, hold and convey all
such real and personal estate az the
purpose Of the corporation shall re-
quire and all other real and personal
estate which shall have been bona fde
conveyed or mortgsged to said corpor-
alton by way OF security or In salts.
faction OF debts
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18

Now that the Grand Encsmpment
l. q. o. r. meeting is overwith and
the ability Of Calumet 10 handle the
meeting demonstrated 10 a nicity,
Houghton i trying 20 70 Calumet one
better and ask to entertain the Grand
lodge. The task will be- much more
difficult one than that which Calumet
had 10 face IA the grand lodge u a
much larger body There Is no ques.
tion a. 20 the ability OF Houghton 70
take care Of the people after they get
there The difficulty will he TO get
them there and, Judging from the
temper Of the lower Michigan delega tes
last week over the service OF the South
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18
"copper" Country News

There Is talk OF q Sunday train being
put on the Ontonagon branch between
Claiming and Ontonagon. 1t is re-
ported that the officials now have the
matter under advisement.
The new time card which went into
effect last Sunday on the st. Paul pro-
vides for connections from the east at
Sidnaw between the ID. s. s. q A.
train and the Milwaukee train.
Joseph l.. Wagner. Of Charlotte,
lower Michigan has been chosen super
intendent OF the Ontonagon schools at
salary Of 81. 800 per year.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18
HON AB0uT MEMORIAL pAyr

l. Crystal Falls r. observe Memorial
day this year How H. II Mr. Mayor
How il il Mr. Alderman How Il IL
Mr. O.. A. r. mang Not that the
mayor. aldermen or G. A. X. men are
more Interested in the observance Of
the day than other citizens but because
Of the fact that the people generally
look 10 these people TO lead Ia the work
OF observing the day.
Crystal Falls has been strikingiy de-
ficient in OBSERVING this great day.
For five years we have had no obser'
vance worthy the name What IL the
matter with pushing ahead and break
ing through the shell this year.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18

The sympathy Of everyone will go
out to the Mobiles Of the Mystic Shrine
because OF the terrible railroad accident
that snuffed out the lives OF many OF
the members while enroute home from
the meeting at Los Angeles The &C
cident was the saddest Of any OF the
many wrecks that have occurred in the
last year.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18

The rainfall of Sunday night and
Monday exerted a beneficial effect up
on vegetation. according TO the weather
bureau, IL ii is not followed by a fall
in temperature The storm ragged
southwest from 81. Paul TO Northern
Texas II showed in Colorado and the
Dakotas Monday morning and the
temperature fell below the freezing
roinf
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18
NOTICE OF MEETING or BOARD
OF EQUALIZATION AND
REVIEW

Notice is hereby given that the Board
OF EQUALIZATION aud Review OF the
Oity OF Crystal Falls. Michigan. will
meet at the Council Room. in said
city on Monday, the twentietA.aay Of
May A. D. 1907. at nine o'cNck IN
the forenoon, aud will continue there
In session for four days successiy-ly.
commencing on. and including the
said twentieth day Of May. A. ID. 1907.
ana that the hours during which said
Board will be In session on each OF said
days are from nine O'CLOCK in the
forenoon to twelve o'clock noon. and
from one O'Clock In the forenoon 10
Tour Q clock In the afternoon.
Dated April 3Oth. 1907.
ROBERT MUNEs. City Clerk
OF said City Of Crystal Falls
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18

Abe Ruef, the San Francisco at
torney on trial for graft pleaded guilty
to extortion in open court last wednes-
day. In an address that made great
impression upon his hearers. Mr.. Ruef
stated that he had begun politics with
the highest kind Of ideals but that
conditions ruling swerved him from
the path Of righteousness.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18
Stephenson

Isaac Stephenson was CHOSEN
senator by the Wisconsin Legislature
last Thursday. Mr.. Stephenson's as
sistanc- 10 the dominant faction in
Wisconsin politics has earned the honor
from him and If the Office had to go a.
olitical reward IL went where IL should
have gone. However. when Wisconsin
discards man OF the ability OF John
r. spooner and replaces him with Isaac
stephen con the state must be mighty
hard up for senatorial timber
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18

porches IL il intended 10 run the
sewer pipes from all fixtures to pre-.
sent cess pool on grounds, 50 that the
building will be equipped with modern
plumbing The building will be wired
for electric lights, and the heating will
be- what is known as low pressure
gravity system, the boiler being placed
in the basement
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18

DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel
salye does not merely heal on the sur
face il penetrates the pores and
promptly relieves pain. caused by boils
burns. scalds. cuts and skin diseases.
It's especially good for piles Beware
OF limitations. Sold by All Druggists
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18

How d you like 10 be the ice msnT
He was convicted Of combining in re-
straint OF trade at Kansas City Wed
nesday and fines aggregatine 81, 900
were assessed against four firms.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18

Shore. 1t looks a. II transportation
will he the greatest stumbling block
that the Hougthon boomers will have
IL nvarcnme.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18

The new military bill will result in
the promotion Of Henry Schwallenback
Is the position Of major. This IS
pleasing news to the many friends OF
Mrs. $. in this city
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18
The Bsst Laxative for Children.

Parents ah0Ad BNe 70 ~ that tner nltafe nave ne
natural easy movement Of the bowels eeeh day,
DO not dose the chtki with Halta or crying pills. a.
they are too powerful IN eject and literally tear
their little inAidea 20 pieces. leaxing TIE bowels
weakened ana leaa able 20 act naturally than befQra
tho boweik and stimulate AL the iltt,e organs 70
healthy activity. Chocolate coatsd tablets easT q
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18
Census Date Changed.

The department Of public instruction
lie furnishing the county school com
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18

DISTURBED The CONGREGATION
The person who disturbed the con
gfegatlon last Sunday by continual
coughing y requested 10 bny bottle
Of foleys Honey nd Tar.
Sam Bridgee
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1907-05-09
TRY THE Csc DINNER
At the "Old Homestead Restaurant.
Meals served at all hours.
LANGDON'S BEST RESTAURANT.


L. F. Dose and wife are making
friends in Langdon a brief parting visit
this week, prior to leaving for the
Canadian Northwest, where Nr. Dosse
has decided to locate and engage in the
lumber business since retiring from the
management of +. H. Stoltze lumber
yard.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hamerl and
their youngest daughter, Miss Tena,
left Langdon on Saturdays train for
Colorado, intending to make their home
at Cheyenne Wells, where quite a
colony of Langdon and Cavalier county
people have removed to during the
past couple of years. Langdon friends,
as we'll as the old neighbors of the
Hamerl family in Mt. Carmel township.
regret greatly to have them leave us.
Many whom they leave behind having
known them for upwards of twenty
years. They go with the good wishes OF
all and we wish them health, happiness
and prosperity in their new home.
Money always on hand for first and
second mortgage Loans on Cavalier
county lands. Best of rates and con.
ditions. o. E. Thompson, Cashier.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1907-05-09
TOM SMITH
DENTIST Donovan Block
DENTIST


Alex McNab, of the livery stable firm
of McNab & Docksteader, will handle
the sale of binding Irvine manufactured
at the penitentiary in Bismarck this
season. His territory includes all that
portion of Cavalier county tributary to
Langdon.
w. Fl. Sayre, with the Stoltze lumber
company here for several months past,
left yesterday for Devils Lake. While
away he will consider an offer that has
been made him to take the management
of a lumber yard the firm is opening up
in Dunselth this spring.
Ed. Schefter, who spent part of last
week here visiting with his brother
Simon Schefter, of the Star gents furn-
ishing store, left Friday for Nekoma.
where he will fill the position of per-
scription clerk in the drug store of l..
O'Reilly & Co. Until recently he held a
position with the Draper drug store at
Osnabrock.
j. d. Smith, formerly of St. Peter,
Mimi, was installed this week as mana
ger of the Mahon & Robinson lumber
yard this week by Mr.. ]. B. Robinson.
The position now filled by Mr.. Smith is
the one left vacant by Mr.. c. q. Mahon,
who left about a month ago for Van
couver, B. G.
F. r. Lilly: State in your paper this
week that at the next meeting of the M
w. of A., which will be held on Monday
night, the 18th inst, in the hall over
Fe%rguson's restaurant. quite a large
class of candidates will be initiated and
it is especially desired that as many
members of the order attend rs can
possibly do SC.
D.. D. Schroeder, for the past year in
charge of the dry goods department at
j. B. Boyd's store, took Saturdays train
for st. Paul. "Dave" has the offer to
represent one of the large wholesale
houses of that city as travelling sales
man and as his territory is likely to in
clude the northern part of North Dakota
the family and Mrs. Schroeder will con
tinue to make Langdon their home until
fall at least.
Co. Judge H. E. Dorval has granted
marriage licenses to the following Cava-
lier county parties during the past week:
Monday, May 6th-Henry w. H.
Janzen and Hiss Sarah G.. Esau, both
of Alsen, N. y.
Wednesday, May S1h-Walter HAL
marson and Miss Lille Braaburn, both
of Walhalla.
Gypsine, all coiors, recommended by
all painters as being the best wall finish
on the market. For sale by Mercer 4
LAWN.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1907-05-09
DIR. KERR
DENTIST SChulke Block
DENTIST

Wilbur l.. Drury, president of the
Union Railway, stated while in the city
Friday that the inability of the company
to secure ties may result in nothing
further being done than to make the
survey and start the grade this year.
The Ct. Northern has during the week
acknowledged Its appreciation of accom-
mediation furnished by the Langdon fire
department furnishing water for their
engines stalled here during the snow
blockade of last winter by forwarding
through their agent, MIR. VIM. Bolton, a
check FOR $50.
J.J. Ross, was down the line from
Hannah on Saturday,and as our readers
will notice on another mage has an
advertisement in this paper as a house
mover. Just now MIR. Ross is kept
pretty busy receiving congratulations on
the arrival of twin girls at his home II
the end town, which happy event oc-
Cured on Thursday of last week.
DR.. A. F. Elliott, of Milton, who has
been appointed assistant state veterina
rian. under Gov. John Burke, was al
the county seat a day or two of last week
on official business. He also holds. {
federal appointment under the U. 5
government as Inspector of the bureau
of animal industry. The expectation O
horses and live stock across the line
into Canada at this time of the year
makes the duties of his Office quite
heavy.
McGruer & Void will meet any price:
that you are able to quote on Edison
and Victor talking machines and re-
cords, besides saving you the freight.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1907-05-09
WHEAT MARKET.
Use "Hannah's Pride" flour.

First or second mortgage farm loans
made by John l.. Robertson at reason
able rate of interest.
j. b. Robinson, of the lumber firm of
Mahon & Robinson, came in on Tues
days passenger from Minneapolis for a
short business visit.
Money always or hand for first and
second mortgage Loans on Cavalier
county lands. Best of rates and con-
ditions. 0. e. Thompson, Cashier.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1907-05-09

See John l.. Robertson for cheap money

See John l.. Robertson for cheap money
The best place to buy new hardware
is at Mercer & LAWNS.
Large line of new sheet music and
follos at McGruer & Wold's.
Druggist Ed. f. Reilly was down from
Dresden yesterday for a short stay.
Geo. w. Cochrane, was in the city
from Wales the first couple of days this
week making old friends a visit.
Quintin NJ. Blair, one of the good
people from out north at Mazda was
calling on county seat friends Saturday.
Simon Schefter wishes to announce
that the keys to the $50 box are all gone
and anybody holding any may come in
any time after Friday, May 3rd, and try
theirs.
Alex Heintz, the popular groceryman
at kelly's Arcade is being visited by
his father who arrived last week from
Buttertield Mimi. for a stay during part
of the summer.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1907-05-09
Get Nett to Good Thing
The Fargo Metal CuIyert
I. kiTCHIN. Agent for Cavalier Co.

Mrs. j.. D. Burke, the widow of
Veteran John D. Burke, held an auction
sale of her personal property yesterday
afternoon. She leaves Langdon for a
short visit with her daughter, Mrs. E. A.
McCay, before going east to reside.
Her son, George Burke, expects to spend
the summer in the Canadian North
west.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1907-05-09
Local Happenings !:

"Hannah's Pride" -four takes the lead
j. D. Roach was up the line Monday
as far as Dresden on business.
Attorney Jos. Cleary was at Hannah
Tuesday attending to legal matters.
Builders hardware of all kinds and
ready mixed paints. The very best for
sale by Mercer & LAWN.
Assessor M. H. Murphy has started in
this week making the rounds among
Langdon property holders.
John Wang spent part of Monday in
the city enroute home to Nekoma from
a business trip to the Forks.
VIM. Haverty went up the line Mon
day to Wales, where he may decide to
reopen his restaurant this spring.
The ten cent bargain counter in j. b.
Boyd's crockery department is still at
tracing both town and country buyers.
Miss Gwen Francis is at present
holding a position in the musical and
jewelry department at McGruer &
Wold's.
Jas. Brosnahan, the hardware mer-
chant, was up the line Tuesday as far as
Wales looking after the firms interests
in that town.
Miss Evelyn McMurray, the Hannah
music teacher, came down the line on
Tuesdays train to give instruction to
her Langdon classes.
Miss Jean Murie went north TO Wales
| on Saturdays train and will teach one
of the Mimic township schools during
the summer term, which opens this
week.
Miss Maize Hanley, sister of Mrs. A.
Power, left the first of the week for
Hannah, to fill a position as stenograph-
er and typewriter with the State Bank
of Hanna.
Mrs. Ntzhugh, arrived Friday of last
week from st. Paul where she has been
in attendance on her youngest daughter
Rosie, who recently underwent an opera,
ton for eye trouble.
Mrs. Ed. Koerner is expected t o re-
turn this week from her trip to Texas,
where she has been looking over the
country with aview to making invest
ments in real estate.
Rev. Father Berne, who had charge OF
st. Alphonsus parish during Rev. FIR
Dougherty's absence in Europe the past
three months, returned Tuesday from
a short visit-to Winnipeg
Mrs. VIM. Kinna, who has spent a
week here helping the family to nurse
Mr.. Kinna. ST., during his recent illness
took Tuesdays train, returning to hei
home at Estevan, N. w. I.
Chas. Lawson came down along with
the Hannah bunch of Odd Fellows on
Tuesdays train from the north to take
in the district lodge meeting held by
their Langdon brethren that evening.
Finlay Mcdonald was here Tuesday
from Milton looking after his officia.
duties as public administrator and stop
ped over to take in the district meeting
of the Odd Fellows held here in the
evening.
Hon. Robert Griffith, the big Osna
brock farmer, who represented the
Fortieth district in the state leglsla
ture last winter, was in town Tuesda,
renewing acquaintance.
Jos. Anstad, who for upwards of two
years past has been connected with TIL
business of Merchant H. j. Mathisen a
Dresden, will remove with his family t.
Langdon and accept a position in the
department store of A. Schulke.
Jacob Toews returned on the trail
Saturday from a stay during a create
part of the winter with friends il
Kansas andNebraska. He finds that tn
change of a milder climate during TIL
winter has been of material benefit t.
his haa1th
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1907-05-09

For farm loans see John u. Robertson.
Sewing machines at 1915 at McGruer
& Wold's.
McComb, the blacksmith keeps on
hand all kinds of shoes for roadsters.
A New York Life policy pays dividends
every year. Dan Mcleod, agent. 39-51
DR.. l.. W. Lynn was down the line
Monday from Wales on a professional
trip.
j. d. Salter was a passenger down the
line as far as the Forks on a business
trip Monday,
William Dew, one of the big farmers
around Wales, was a traveller to Grand
Forks on Mondays passenger.
L. S. Champine was the guest of
Banker w. J. Mooney while here from
Minot for a brief visit over Sunday.
Merchant John Trotter had business
in Langdon on Monday. returning to
Osnabrock on the afternoon train.
Rev. G. L. Wallace of Osnabrock was
a caller on Rev. G. A. Bates at the
Methodist parsonage between trains on
Monday.
Mrs. H. j. Mathisen and child made a
visit this week with her sister, Mrs. VIM
Flumerfelt, returning home to Dresden
yesterday.
Arthur Foster, collector with the
State Bank of Wales was down the line
Saturday on one of his periodical bust
ness trips.
Mrs. H. w. F. Law and Miss McKen-
zie returned Saturday to Hannah, hav-
ing spent part of the week visiting with
Langdon friends.
Miss Barbara Hamerl returned Mon
day to Park River after spending a week
here with her parents previous to their
leaving for Colorado.
John B. Mooney made the rounds OF
the banks through the western part Of
this county last week in his official
capacity as bank examiner.
Attorney L. j. Wehe, the Edmore
legal luminary who has up to the pre-.
sent time figured prominently in the
Munich $4,000 damage suit, was here
last Friday.
j. w. Mahon was over Monday from
Munich to see after a few business deals
and tell how much further ahead they
we're in seeding than here in this par.
of the county.
H. M. Reilly, a we'll known Langdor
DO, who has charge of an old line lumber
yard on the Farmers railroad at New
vile, is making a visit with his folks
and acquaintance this week.
Miss Veda Oke went down the line
last Saturday from Hannah, returning
to her school IN the Soper district after
a visit during the spring holidays with
her parents at Morden, Man.
Mrs. F. \. Bellefeur was down the
line over Sunday visiting with Langdor
friends. She will shortly return tt
| Weyburn, Sask., where the family have
made their home since leaving thi;
county.
John Scott, who has been dividing hi:
time between farming and teaching
school since retiring from a clerkship il
Co. Treasurer Thos. Sheehan's office a
tho court house, was here Saturday from
Dresden.
G. j. Kelly and j. T. Schneider, of tn
Arcade department store went to ST
Paul last Saturday, where bushes
matters connected with their contem
plated dissolution of partnership wer
attended to.
John Hagan and wife returned Mon
day from Park River, where they visite'
over Sunday at the home of Jno. Dunn
who has been operating the fourin
mills there since the retirement of tn
Honey Bros, some months ago.
. /. . . .