The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1909-10-09
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Mrs Charles Rebel and daughter.
Miss Clara, who have been visiting at
the nome Of Mr. ana Mrs. L. McQuown
for two weeks, left Monday morning
for Crystal Falls for a short visit. az
ter which they will return to their
home in Sheboygan Falls, Wis Mrs
Rebel was resident Of Stambaugh
eleven years ago, and finds many inn
provments since her removal 10 Wis
consin.
Mrs. Russell Ball Of Crystal Falls il
spending the week with her mother
Mrs. John Buddle. The latter expects
to spend the winter with her daughter,
and is already packing up her house
hold goods preparatory to moving
there
Quite serious ARRAY took place at
Palatka this week. in which one of
our oldest residents, William Lemon,
narrowly escaped being killed by his
son-in-law, Floyd Sharrard. The old
gentleman and young man had a few
words and the young man. not realiz-
ing what ne WAS doing, picked up a
rock and struck his father.in. law on
the side OF the head. INJECTING dan.
gerous wound. He was at once moved
to Mercy hospital where he is still con.
fined. We were informed by one OF
the staff this fornoon that he is get
ting along nicely with strong hopes Of
his recovery.
Mrs Agnes Green OF Crystal FALL
was the guets of her parents, Mr.. ant
Mrs. NJ. B Waite, the early part o
the week.
The Chicago q Northwestern Rail
way company has given Iron River
new depot that is the old one Ia
been given a new coat of paint, insid
and outside, preparatory In the nea
future of being used as freight ware
house exclusively. The nav improve
ments however Will have no effect d
the crowded condition Of the presen
structure during the coming winter
Tine Mineral Mining company ha
! let the contract to L. Gonhue q Co
for the erection Of six dwelling house
ut the James mine. The work of {
recting them will begin Immediately
The houses will be erected on the hi
west of the new shaft. Ii is probabl
! that next year 20 or 30 other house
! will be erected in the same location.
X. F. Gibbs & Son have alread
found their saw mill plant, which ha
been in operation for number {
months, too small to properly tax
4 care Of their increasing business |
] order TO be able to do so the compan
is now enlarging the plant and whe
4 completed it will be capable of sawin
\ 30. 900 feet of lumber per day.
The plant will consist OF new 10
horse power boiler 100 horse power or
CINE, re-saw. new log slide pIanel
edger. etc. and will give elnploymer
to 25 or 30 men, tesides those in tn
( woods
4 All kinds OF lumber flooring, dro
n siding. ceiling, quarter rounds, etc,
Y will be manufactured, IN which mater
ia the company has already worked u
I a good trade The new plant will |
4 ready for. operation by the middle {
the month
n The Inter State Mining company
y subsidiary Of the Jones a. Laughli
4 Steel company, has taken option on u
n Winton property. the visit half
southeast quarter ana northeast quartz
Y Of southeast quarter, section ~ 1913
3 and the first Of the week Will begi
= diamond Fr'ng. The Geo 81. Cla
81 Drill con, m, 'as the contract TO 4
4 the drilling fhi' property is fsvo
81 ably located, i 80 south Of the Hal
4 yeake properties and northwest Of u
4 Blair Miohaels and other properties
Z that vicinity