The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1911-07-22
Upper Peninsula Notes
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A man named Busch had narrow
escape from being murdered by some
fish blasters in Houghton county hst
: Sunday morning. he ran onto the
, blasters without their being aware OF
his presence.
He concealed himself and remained
in hiding till he witnessed the explo-
sion Of two charges ard the subsequent
gathering of the stunned fish. Then
the concealed watcher yelled and made
his presence known to the dynamiters.
The men were armed, two with shot.
guns and others with revolvers.
Instead Of being frightened of the
six began shooting toward the direction
from which Busch $ voice came and he
started to run. They followed, pour
ing in a perfect fusillade of shots from
guns aud reyolvers The young man
concealed himself in clump Of hazel
bushes and bis pu;suers passed within
few feet of him He remained in
hiding till about 6 O'Clock and then
started tor home
( BY a Judgment directed hy Judge r
| g. Flanagan in the circuit court at
Escanaba T. II Cogswel can collect
from the city OF Escanaba the full pur
chase price of the voting machines that
were bought by the municipality and
afterward found to he faulty. The
case has been in court tor over two
years.
That automobiles are not always use
less after coliding with railroad
train was illustrated yesterday by the
arrival OF a party from Wells in the
Erickson automobile that was wrecked
at Birch Creek, about two years ago,
says the Menominee Herald Leader
The machine has since been fixed up
and is in daily use by the owners at
Wells. II is said that il gives good
service, considering the experience
through which IL has passed.
Monte Olmsted, the former Escanaba
twirler. has played his last game with
Menominee. The former Escanaba lad
has signed mp with the Dayton team
of the Central league and is 10 report
to that team this week He will leave
Escanaba for the Central league city
and will be given an immediate tryout.
Bishop G. Mott Williams head Of
the Episcopal diocese If Marquette is
recovering from broken right arm
sustained in an auto accident at South
Maria, Cal, some time ago. He left
some time ago for the south for his
health. which is much improved.
The steamer St. Ignace has been
chartered by the L. +. Development
Assn for trip from st. lgnace to De
troit. The excursion will leave ST.
Ignace Sept and arrive there OF It's
return trip on Sept. &
Ecsanaba fans had a narrow escape
last Saturday When the rain started
about 800 crowded into u half complet
ed grand stand The structure collap-
sed The entire crowd went down In
heap but luckily no one was seriously
injured.
The Michigan Refining and Preser.
wing Co is erecting sailing station
at Wallace for cucumbers. About 1870
acres have been contracted for about
Wallace.
Escanaba dropped two games to Ne.
gaunee Saturday and Ishpeming did
likewise to Marquette Negaunee now
loads the league with Ishpeming at the
bottom.
The red flag was raised for the irst
time in Alger county at picnic. June
e.
!
Luce county mad not a single case ON
the calendar for the July term OF court
| The Monte Carmelo society held its
annual meeting AT Iron Mountain sun
lay A pyrotechnic display was an
especial feature, IL being handled by
man got specially from Chicago