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The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1911-11-18
EXPLORING IN THE CRYSTAL FALLS
DISTRICT RENUMERATIyE
oTr 1T assTOOOa IS GOOD
The t. } Longyear Interests Are Being
Rewarded For perssisncy Other
Mining Matters.

There hasn't been any great adoo
made ahont the new finds thar have
been made IN the Crystal Falls district
during the past year bat when they are
cast up against what has been shown
np in other sections they stack mp very
creditably The exploratory move.
ment in the Crystal Falls district Is
not Of the boom order anG every red
water return Is not dubbed another
fnd' as in some other sections.
(There have been some real finds and
ymong them is the one on the SWll OF
sec. 81. A8-32 which has been describ.
ed by us before in these columns
Another one about which nothing has
been said set Il in the Me- OF soc. l3,
4e-38 on the old Mastodon property
but al quite distance from the old
mine workings
The land is owned in fee by the Ke.
weenaw company and the Theo Davis.
ct al. there being several descriptions
in the lands under option 20 the Long
year people besides the old Mastodon
property. The ore was met with first
ON the Hat 10 the south Of the point at
which the Mastodon creek crosses the
road, at the foot of what has been
known as Finnerty hill.
The explorers are giving ont no in.
formation about their find but from
sources that we consider very reliable
we are told that the find has passed the
red water stage and il really q
proportion enough to make very glad
the hearts Of the fellows who have been
putting mp their money
The success Of the Longyear people
comes from persistence They have
kept eyerIastingly at il ia tho vicinity
Of the Delphic, Alpha and Mastodon
mines for three years and they didn
lot their early disappointmenls 90 dis.
Aara1a-.e-to stop work
.rhe Longyear people commenced %
the region Of tho Mastodon three years
ago on the Porter lands Mr Porter
being one Of the members Of the Me-
vada Land company aud heavily intcr.
ested in the exploratory work here
abonis They got formation and many
times thought that they had bonanza
but there il q broad eXpanse OF forma-
ton in that section and 10 takes money
to show MP the real deposits They
spent their money freely and baye beer
rewarded Gradually they worked
north. taking up i'm turn the Porter
lands in the vicinity of the old Alpha
property Their work gradually leac
them to the new location and they Sc
cured the option and bunched theii
drills near the railroad crossing abou
year ago Sufficient work has beer
done now to warrant saying that the,
really have something of great value.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1911-11-18
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 8 CO.
Viii Erect Eight Open Harth Furnaces in
Cleveland Right Away

This weeks Iron Trade Review
brings some welcome news to Crystal
Falls. In the weekly reviews Of the
Cleveland market the following item
appears
IAN interesting development in
steel.making in Cleveland is the am
nouncemeut Of the building Of eight
open hearth furnaces by Corrlgan
McKinneys.& Co, who now have two
modern blast furnaces in that city
Corrgan- Mckinney a Go are the
dominant interests in the mining
world ia this community They have
immense deposits OF grade Of ore that
Is ii demand for open-nearth furnaces
Owing 70 the grade Of their ores they
are greatly Handicapped IN putting
them ON The open market but with a
number Of opeu-hear5h furnaces in
operation the product Of these mines
could be rapidly and protitably worked
up by themselves
The progress Of the work on these
furnaces viii be eagerly watched by
the people 81 CRYSTAL Falls FOR upon
their nompletion the miuea of this com
pany that are now idle will undoubted.
iy be opened TO supply ore for their
operation
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1911-11-18
ST Mark,s Church
Rev HaroIl Jenkin Rector

Rev Harold Jenkn. Rector
Mr Chas N Rogers. sunday school
superintendent
Twenty third sunday after Trinity
November "a 1911
Morning Prayer ud Sermon 10 3n
Sunday ShoDl ri l5
Eyeniug Prayer aud sermon 30
Please uute
TIE ladies u S. Mark Church viii
hold their annual Far Saturday. Nov.
18th. Toll the Eagle Hall
rhere viii be the usuui booths for
fancy work art work. aprons candy.
and home. cooking. and Ia addition
there will be fortune telling booths and
Xmas gifts for the babies
The sale will open ~ clock and
a not supper will be served 40 90
o'clock for 25 cents
cordial invitation is extended 10
all
Captain Cleo. Darlington spent a
portion of me weak at Republic.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1911-11-18
Primary School Money

The second disbursement o. the pfi.
mary school money tor tho year i0il
was made last week The per capita
rate is 5D cents. the total amount dis.
iributed being s3s5 COL
Iron county share 81 the fund was
Sl. 900 and OF that amount q ystal
Falls gets ssa2
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1911-11-18
Card Of Thanks

Ia words we cannot express om
thanks 70 The many sympathizlng and
respecting friends that consoled and
helped as IN the sad hour Of our be
reayement in losing our beloved
daughter ana wife.
Sara Jane Twa.
Joseph Twa
William X. Urban.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1911-11-18
Turkay shoot

Al Alex Dalpras place on Nov 20.
Nice lot 81 turkeys Everybody invit.
cd August Meirto
Sen. Cartier of Ludington was in the
city last week Thursday on q visit 10
Sen Moriarty. Mr. Cartier was on
his way north to hunt deer
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1911-11-18

James Cummings il plastering At the
Caspian club house tnis week le tx
poets 10 commence on the COnlin-
C0fcoran. Holmes houses next week.
tire lather having fair start now
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1911-11-18

Mrr. Edyveau Is visiting with her
mother ~ Iror Mountain
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1911-11-18

. The 1917 Rogers Bros Silver ware
eadquarters NJ Jacobs Bros.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1911-11-18

Captain Cleo. Darlington spent 4
portion 81 The week at Republic
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1911-09-07
KANSAS TO QUARANTINE THE FLY
BOARD Of Health Convinced the SAND
Fly Carries PeIIagra-one New
Case Found.

Topeka, Sept. 2.-The state board
of health is convinced now that PEI
lasra is carried by insects, and IN
aghting the disease the board mas
placed a quarantine on flies and other
insects.
instead Of enforcing a quarantine
against the patients the board mas
made a requirement that the insect
proof screen be placed on all homes
where the disease has appeared. IN
addition to ordinary screens addf
tioual ones must be placed on the
doors and windows OF the room
used by the patient. The disease is
not carried by personal contact ana
II il believed that the only way 1t Is
carried is by insects carrying the
germs.
new case, q young man. was
found at Cherryvale by DR.. s. J.
Crumbine, secretary Of the board
This makes the third known case In
the state. There was one death at
lola and there are two suspected
cases.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1911-09-07

hams Vegetable Compound was ~
Commended, and after taking three Dot
lies she has regained her health, thanks y
to your medicine. / can recommend "
for All female troubles. Mrs. y. Z, a.
CoRKRAN, 110S Rutland Street. Baltl-
more, Md.
Hundreds Of such letters from moth,
ers expressing their gratitude for Tna'
lydia e. Pinkham'S Vegetable Com
pSund has accomplished for them nave
Been received by the Lydia =: Pinkham
Medicine Company, Lynn, Mass
Young Girls, Heed This Advice.
Girls who are troubled with painful
or irregular periods, backache, heaa'
ache. dragging down sensations, faint
inc smells or Indigestion, should take
Immediate action and be restored 70
health by Lydia Z. Pinkham's tego
table Compound. Thousands have Deen
restored to health by Its use.
Write to Mrs. Pinkham, Lynn,
Mass. for advice free
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1911-09-07
HUTCHINSON SOCIALISTS BALM
oruanIxe to Resist Payment OF Poll
Tax-Warrants to Be Issued
for Each.

Hutchinson, Kan, Sept. Am or
ganizatlon Of about 100 men, a por'
ton of them being Socialists, was
formed last night for the purpose OF
resisting the payment of a poll tax
They have secured two lawyers to de-
fend the members, who are to refuse
to pay this tax of 50 q year. They
assert that the law is wrong and that
technically the fee cannot be collect
ed. The city officer in charge Of the
collection Of the poll tax says If pay
ment is not made he will swear out
warrants for the arrest Of the men
who refuse.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1911-09-07
UNEMPLOYED HOLD CONVENTION
Washington Honored by Visit From
5000 or 1000 Hoboes Under
..- James Ead3 How.

Washington, Sept. 1.-Between S'OOO
and 1000 hoboes today start the hrst
session of the brotherhood Welfare
association" convention in this city,
James Eads How, millionaire hobo"
is presiding.
The great topic to be discussed by
the knights of the road, who nave
arrived here from various sections Of
the country, some beating their way
on freight trains and river boats, Is
Bread for our children and work foI
ourselves, with a fair chance in life.
This conference or convention was
arranged by Mr.. How, the leader OF
a vast army of unemployed, for the
purpose of soliciting aid through the
labor committee of the house Of rep
resentatives in securing legislation
which would be a stepping stone for
future beneficial enactments by con
gress toward relieving the situation OF
the unemployed. How wrote letters
to Vce-President Sherman and Speak
er Clark inviting them to attend the
sessions Of the convention, which are
held in the open near the Market
House square. Police protection has
been granted to the delegates.
Among the questions to be consid'
cred and acted upon by the sons Of
rest" are; The establishment OF ma
tional employment bureaus; free
transportation to the Job; the short
ening Of hours; a minimum wage, in
order that the lives Of millions of IN
employed may be sustained until the
establishment of an industrial repub
lie, in which all will receive the full
product Of their toll. The results Of
the convention will be submitted to
the labor committee Of the house
with the recommendation that next
session congress do something to re
ieve labor conditions in this country
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1911-09-07
AVIATOR FLEW
TO HIS DEATH
Previous Accident Had Left Him With
Crippled Machine.
SPECTATORS SHOUTED "FAKER"
Doubted Ability Of Plane to stand
Trip, But Jeers Of Crowd Drove
Frlsbio to Flight and
He Fell.

Norton, Kan, Sept. Al. J. FrisDie.
a Curtiss aviator, was killed BY fall
at the Norton county fair here. Fris'
bic had already met with an accident
and only went into the air again
when driven to do 50 by the taunts
and jeers of the crowd.
Fnsbie fell about one hundred feet
and the engine OF his machine Tell
upon him. crushing his left SIDE and
chest. He died about an hour later.
The aviator had been giving exhibit
lions at Elmwood park for several
days. His machine had acted Daoly
and he had q fall Of about forty feet
the preceding day, but beyond bruises
and a shaking UP was not injured.
He was skeptical about the ability OF
his machine to stand another flight
and announced that he would not take
the air, but when this statement was
communicated to tho crowd there was
an angry demonstration. The spec
tators hooted and shouted "faker
and refused to listen to explanations
Fnsbie announced that rather than
have the big crowd 90 away with the
impression that he was not willing to
do bis best he would attempt flight.
He ascended from the track without
difficulty and attained a height OF loO
feet, but In trying to make turn the
plane tipped and Frisbie lost con-
troll. AS he went crashing to eartn
the spectators could see the aviator
trying to right the machine. AS 1t
approached the ground one OF the
wings crashed into barn and the
biplane glanclng off, struck the earth
with FrisbiS underneath.
Frisbie's wife, son and little girl
saw the accident. Mrs. Frisbie tainted
when she saw her husband fall. She
bitterly denounced the action OF the
spectators in forcing her husband to
make the flight with disabled ma
chine.
Frisbie was widely known among
RvIators, having flown at Belmont
Park and being a participant In the
recent big meet in Chicago.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1911-09-07
70 Be ANTITRUST CONGRESS-
PLANS BEING LAID FOR MUCH
CORPORATION LEGISLATION.
Steel Trust and Others viii Have 70
Dissolve or Reorganlze Along
Different Lines.

Washington, Sept. 2.-Comprehen-
sive preparations are making for the
antitrust legislative campaign In con-
RrOss next winter. The commissioner
Of corporations soon will issue two ad'
dltional reports upon the steel indus
try. completing an investigation which
has extended over six years.
The complete report Of the commits.
sioner Of labor into steel mill condi'
tions will be published SOON BY the
government The Stanley coNmittes
IL inQuiring into every angle Of the
business Of tho steel corporation.
Finally the department Of justice 10
prepared to initiate proceedings Tor
the dissolution Of the steel corpor'
alton, unless It shall recrganiEe IN
compliance with the decision OF the
supreme court In the Standard OIL ana
tobacco trust cases, but II looks now
a II no action would be taken BY the
department until the Stanley commit
tee has completed its inquiry.
Congress is In q temper for drasuc
LEGISLATION for the suppression OF
trusts or for tho establishment OF an
economic policy which shall 80 to the
root Of the corporation question
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1911-09-07

FOUGHT -FOUR
Charles D. Carter, Of Oklahoma Re-
sents Insult to His Daughter
CLERK BECAME TOO FAMILIAR
After ThrashIns the Offender, Three
others Came to Rescue and Were
Beaten or with Cane BY In
dlpnant Father.

washington, Sept. 2.-Charles D.
Carter, representative from Oklahoma
administered 3 severe drubbing to
four clerks In a department store
He accused the men Of insulting his
1S-year-old daughter. Miss Stella Car
ter.
Tho Oklahoma representative. who
ia seven-sixteont Indian, put one OF
the clerks completely out Of commits
sion with his fists and later put the
other three, who had come to the
rescue Of their associate, to rout with
his cane. He quickly departed from
the store and, placing his daughter IN
a passing motor car, hurried to the
nearest police station. where he In
troduced himself. He explained 70 the
police the causes leading ~ to the
trouble. He WAs not detained
One Of the clerks who ID said 70
have insulted Miss Carter shows signs
OF the encounter. His companions o.
caped with minor bruises, as the cane
carried BY the sturdy Oklahoman was
mot Of a dangerous type. According
10 Representative Carter his daughter
entered the store and asked for q Ger
tain make of coat. The clerk believ'
ing her alone, Mr.. Carter SAID en-
deayored to engage her in converse
ton. ......-
"My daughter refused to converse
with the clerk" he said. Continuing
his advances, which were followed by
repulses from my daughter. he DO
came insulting. took hand In the
conversation at this juncture and 20
utely asked the clerk the cause OF
the trouble. He became infuriateo
and said uncomplimentary tninSA
about my daughter.
az told her to accompany me from
the store, and as we reached the dooi
he called me names. l returned and
nrepared to strike him, when nc
started toward me, l gave him al
good a licking as my long experience
on the plains as a boxer would per
init I then started to leave, when
three of his associates took up the
fight. I struck right and left win
nv cane and finally routed the Wnole
crowd"
While the fight was in progress
Miss carter stood on the sidewali
and screamed, Mr.. Carter said NJ
was willing to pay a heavy fine fol
the satisfaction Of thrashing tht
clerks. ..
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1911-09-07
TO HELP DISPOSE OF FARM CROPS
~clearlng House, Established BY
Agricultural College at Man.
Z haitian to Aid Farmers.

Manhattan, Kan, Aug. S1.-Farm-
ers who have been having trouble
finding markets for their products
should write to the Kansas State AZ
ricultural college for help. That IN
stitution has sort Of clearing house
for buyers and sellers Of farm pro-
duce. The clearing house" at the
AGRICULTURAL college was planned and
nut into operation last year by 9, v.
Holslnger. horticultural with the ex'
tension department, and 1t is sue
cess.
This department will be glad to
tell the farmer where he can market
his goods at the least expense to him.
II makes no difference where he
lives. whether It is on the Rock
Island, the Union Pacific, the Central
Branch or wherever 1t is, list Of
the most reputable buyers along all
railroads in Kansas has been com
piled for his benefit, and It is free
for the asking. This clearing
house" will tell which markets are
the most convenient and which can
be reached the quickest. It will also
answer questions about picking, pack
ing and shipping.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1911-09-07
MISS FORCE WILL GET MILLIONS
Col. Astor Also to Make Liberal Pro-
vision for Her In His viii, which
Is Not Yet Signed.

New York, Sept. 2.-The money
which Col. John Jacob Astor settled on
his fiancee, Miss Madeline Force, In a
marriage agreement signed at New
port last Monday, was $5,OOO,OOO IN
stead Of 100000, the sum at which
Newport society had placed it. The
real figure has been given by person
who had opportunity to learn exactly
the sum for which Miss Force signed
away her dover rights. -,
In addition to 100000, which Will
belong to the young woman the mo-
ment she is pronounced Mrs. Astor'
further agreement was made pro-
viding that certain provisions shall Do
made for Miss Force in Colonel AS
tors will. Just what this provision
Is could not be learned, but 1t is un-
derstood to be a most liberal one
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1911-09-07
MISS MURPHY HELD m JAIL
MURDER CHARGE AGAINST GIRL
IN NEBRASKA HANGING CASE.
Former Lover Had Wronged Her and
She Told Her Brother
and Cousin.

Lincoln, Neb., Sept. 1.-Reports re-
ceived from Valentine, Neb., by at
torneys for Miss Eunice Murphy,
state that she is being held in jail
under the charge Of murder in the
first degree.
While Miss Murphy has been ad'
vised by her attorneys to keep her
story to herself, the attorneys them
selves intimate that the charge OF
murder in the first degree based on
her alleged melting Of the hanging OF
Charles Sellers, her former lover
will never be pushed against her.
They say that Miss Murphy on the
night of the hanging told her brother
and cousin and the two Weed boys q
story of personal wrongs inflicted on
her by Sellers which impelled the
killing, but that no evidence can be
found to show she urged it, and still
less can it be shown that a desire to
secure Sellers Aproperty was the
prompting motive.
Miss Murphy was in Lincoln con-
sulting with the firm Of lawyers which
has been engaged to help W. B. Kelly
Of independence, Mo-, In her defense.
Mr.. Kelly accompanied her.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1911-09-07
BRIDES FATHER SEEKS EroPERS
Says II He Can Find Them He VIII
Make No Trouble, But Help
Them Along.

lola, Kan, Sept I'D. L. Cassida'
a wealthy land owner and real estate
dealer in Ottawa, Kan, is here search
ing for his daughter, Cecil Cassida,
sixteen years old, who eloped from
Kiowa, KAN, with Arthur LETTERS,
%. a young farmer. The couple we're
married here by Probate Judge Smith.
81 do not want to make trouble for
them" said Mr.. Cassida. Il believed
they we're too young to wed, but now
they have shown me that they felt
differently, am willing to forgive.
II they will return or let me know
where they are, will give them a
house and furnishings and help them
get started in life"
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1911-09-07
MURDERED AND BODY BURNED
WILLIAM sKAccs HAD BEEN
GONE A WEEK.
Hunters Found charred Body In
Ashes Of Straw stackYon Ad'
joining Farm.

Leavenworth, Kan, Aug. S1.-The
body of william Skaggs, So years DID,
a well.to-do farmer of Mount OliVet,
who disappeared Thursday, was found
by a party of fox hunters In the
ashes Of straw stack on the Sully
farm, adjoining his own.
The body was badly charred and
in the skull was a large hole, made
either by a bullet or i club, 1t Is
believed.
The theory held by the county Of
ficers is that Skaggs was murdered
for money. He was director OF the
Easton State Bank and was supposed
to have had considerable money In
his pockets when last seen alive.
Two strange men we're seen In
Mount Olivet and Easton Thursday
morning and have not been seen In
that vicinity since.
Ekaggs left home shortly before
noon Thursday to water some stock
and his wife and one Of the children
watched him until he disappeared
over hill. That was the last tint
he was seen alive. He did not smok'
90 that the first theory that he prob
ably had set Are accidentally to tn
straw stack did not hold 1t is no
known that he had any enemies Il
the neighborhood. and the probabillt
Of murder for money Is now beln
worked upon by sherif Tom Larklr
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1911-09-07
INVESTIGATING THE GAS SUPPLY
Professor Haworth Arrives In Kansas
Gas Field to Get Information OF
Production.

Independence, Kan, Sept. 2'-Pror'
Erasmus Haworth of the University
Of Kansas, accompanied by his son,
Huntsman Haworth, has Just arrived
at independence to get line on the
gas supply Of this region. Professor
Haworth is in the employ Of the Kan
sas City utilities commission. He
said he had no particular plan OF pro-
cedure, but he would like to measure
all the wells in this field. AT the
ONCE of the Kansas Natural Gas COM
pany 1t was stated that Professor
Haworth had called, but whether the
field was thrown open to him was not
stated.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1911-09-07

sedalia, Mo-, Sept. 2.--lt looks as II
the motor car would have to take a
back seat In favor Of the Missouri
mule on the occasion of President
Taft's visit to the state fair. 1t is
proposed to have the president taken
to all points Of interest on the fair
grounds in carriage drawn by eight
Of the finest mules to be found In
Missouri. All other vehicles in the
procession are also to be drawn by
mules. ---
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1911-09-07

very much, as I had never had anything the
matter with my skin. was 50 AFRAID would
have to give up my employment.
81 consulted my doctor, and he said he
didn't think IL would amount to anything.
But Il kept getting worse. One day | saw
a piece In one Of the papers about lady who
had the same trorble with her hands. Sho
had used Cu,lcura Soap and Ointment and
vas cured. I decided TO try them, and my
hands were an healed before had used ono
cake Of CutIcura Soap and one box Of Cuticura
Ointment, am truly thankful for the good
results n m the CutlcuTa Soap and Ointment,
fof thnnss 70 them was cured, and did not
nave 10 lose . day nom work. have had
no return Of thc ekin trouble" (signedl Mrs.
NAT Z. BreiT, 2S22 Brown Street, Phila-
delphlA, Pa. Jan. "a 1911.
cusicura Soap ana olntnent are for salo
svsryuhors, but thoss who OH 70 tlythsm
without chnfss may do % b. ssnding 10
Roitsr Dnir 4 Chem- Cogp., Dept. Ga. Boston.
fofn Iraral paEnpis q eaeh, posi-ffss. togsiher
M 80 book - Ne IN and soalR
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1911-09-07
t4Naarold Boy Killed.

Moberly, Mo-, Sept 2.-Thomas
Conroy, Il years old, was killed in the
local wabash yards when be stepped
in front Of a switch engine. The boys
brother was killed In a mine here
two years ago and his father and an
uncle, Aaron McCollough, were killed
by a premature explosion Of powder
in q Moberly coal mine IS months ago,