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The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-11-30

by the ladies connected with the com
pany were neat and fresh and made
3 ane impression by their lady like de-
meanor and graceful dancing.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-11-30

cause Of the extensivenes Of the Aeld
and the difSeulties of the work, much
yet remains to be done in this direc-
tom. ~ Candy IN the Southern
Workman
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-11-30
THE BROAD AK

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1Do4 6 IT, Posi- 0mes at Chicago. mineis
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The Dickinson press., 1912-10-05

was threshed averaged 1S bushels to the
acre. He is also interested in a part of
the crop. at the Turley farm.
On Thursday an effort was made to
have Geo. L. Gtayson of Manning in
terview the 500 officials at Bismarck re-
garding an extension of their line
through Dunn and Stark counties. 1t
was 500 day at the exposition and Mr..
Grayson being in charge of the Dunn
county exhibit at Bismarck. it was
thought that he might be in position
to interest the railroad people to look
into the matter little more carefully
than what they had already done. Sec
retary Orchard took the matter up and
at once informed the Manning CONNER
cial Club of his action.
The Dickinson press., 1912-10-05

George Tear is just able to be up and
around the house little after several
weeks of confinement because of frac-
tured lee-broken the second time with
in about year.
Mrs. c. W. Palmer was expecting
her niece. Miss Belle Willard, to arrive
this week from Grand Forks for few
weeks visit in the city. Miss Will
lard's home is in Oxford. Wis.,, but
she has been teaching school in this
state for some time.
Grain is coming into the local mark
cts slowly owing to the threshing set
back on account of the long wet spell.
Some grain from western points has
been moving over the N P. the past
few weeks.
The Dickinson press., 1912-10-05
j. A. Kemble, q farmer northeast of
the city, and Harry Willis, were trans

j. A. Kemble, farmer northeast of
the city. and Harry Willis, were trans
acting business in the city on Tuesday.
M. B. Vanderhorck of Fargo, district
clock inspector for the Western Union.
was in the city this week. There are
about is standard Western Union clocks
in the city and a new one has recently
been installed in the Unique theatre.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dick Monteith drove in
Tuesday from their farm north of Glad
stone. They marketed a load of wheat
and visited friends in the city.
Mrs. C. C. Willis was in Wibaux a
few days this week visiting old friends,
while her son. L. j. Willis transacted
business for the Heaton Lumber Co.
A. D. Heaton also went to Wibaux
with Mr.. Willis and his mother.
The Dickinson press., 1912-10-05

Miss Lorimer is out at Stanton nursing
a typhoid patient.
Christ Peterson. the Medora mer-
chant, was in Dickinson Monday.
j. W. Currie was in the Twin Cities
this week buying goods for his Haley
store.
o. E. Vinnedge has contractor and
builder on his card at Calgary, AL
berta.
Mrs. George Lee came up from Glad
stone Sunday evening, returning home
the next morning.
J. A. Smith of Taylor is an experien-
ced auctioneer. Write him if you think
of making sale.-adv. 10-5-2p
Miss Elsie Torgerson. night operator
at the local telephone exchange visited
at her home in Taylor Monday.
Mrs. Eva Young was very ill in Bel
field and her daughter. Mrs. Will Doer-
ring came down from Medora.
Get the people to looking in the
PRESS each week for your advertising
news and you will find advertising pays.
Miss Cecilia Connolly of Mandan is
at the old Connolly ranch in Dunn
county where she is engaged as q
teacher.
MI. and Mrs. W. P. Owens expected
TO 60 to Rochester. Minn.. last week
where Mr.. Owens was to undergo an
operation.
The decisions of John C. Thysell.
judge of exhibits at the Dunn county
industrial fair. satisfied the exhibitors
the News says.
For the Hettinger county boys and
girls industrial fair several books and
school supply concerns donated quite lib
orally of their wares for prizes.
J. B. Shultz and Mike Roller were in
Monday from the Mary country. They
Taised fine lot of oats this season
which will be used as feed for thei1
stock.
The Dickinson press., 1912-10-05
LOCAL NEWS

L. B. Hanson sells farm lands on easy
terms. 2-1I-tf
Come in and see what we serve at
noon FOR 35c. The Grill Cafe. o-2-tf
WANTED:-E Experienced cook, also
Dish washer. GEM HOTEL. o.14-tf
For Sale-a new topped buggy. In
"quire at Office of Walton & Davis Co.
7-27-tf
Wanted-eirl for general housew ork
in modern home, no children. Mrs. L
A. Davis. Stiff.
Money on hand for Farm Loans.
No delay. See Everett. +6-H
=. =. Wanted-by Mrs. L. A. Simpson, a
competent house girl by September IS
or October l. 8-1O-tf
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1912-08-24
BIC POTATO CROP
Record Breaking Yield OF Tubers Will Occur
This Season Says Authorities.

Genera Indications point to a big
potato crop ibis vest On Jolly lst the
condition OF the 3, ESQ, Og0 acies planted
was $50 per cent of rormal, compared
with 10. o per oent last year aud 80
per cent for the ten yeas average The
condition is co side. ed TO have gained
mat jrially since the fist OF the mouth,
The indicated yield per acre Of 95.0
bushels compared very favorably with
the so. last year and was slightly be
low the five year average of l906l0 of
96 8 bushels. The indicated production
as figured by ths deDarimen OF agri-
culture department was 252. 600, 90
bushels, or next TO the largest Ia the
country s prediction recoid.
The largest yield occurred in 1909,
when the production was 575. t31, 900
bushels. Toe census returns gave the
yield Of tnat year somewhat higher, NJ
$50. 1875. 600 bushels. That yea. was
followed by yield og $50, O32, 900 BUSH
els, f7tsr which came the short crop Of
1911 and new hign prices
Last year average price of potatoes
at the facm was practically 7S cents a
bushel or an adSauce o. 22.2 cents on
the pr ,eeding yeas, amounting to a
gain of 30 per ,at in prices. Between
Feb. list, 1911 aad Feb, 1912 eastern
potatoes rose 100 per cent Last winter
was in many respects the most eyces-
avs In the cost of suoh food products
in many years.
Present prospects favor substantiel
relief ia this respect High prices
during the past yea, stimulated in.
crease in acreage. The season has not
ia all cases been eltilsly favorable TO
the grower. While soll conditions ha, Q
been good, there has been a good deal
OF wet weather and the Geasol was late
in starting So1thern supplies are
fairly abundant and prices ate again
more ssasonabls in retail circles.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1912-08-24
NUMBER or WORKING DRILLS ARE
BEING CONSTANTLY INCREASED
OLIVER COMPANY IS ACTIVE
Drilling Commenced on the South End Of
Section II. 42-33 and Other Interests
Are Seeking Options There.

There is no let-up In the exploratory
work, either in the Crystal Falls or in
the Iron River district The number OF
working drills Is greater today than a
year ago and the outlook is for more
work, rather than recession.
AS stated in these columns some time
ago. there is quite scurrying about
through the district for options on de
sirable lands, especially in the vicinity
of the big Mastodon find and from in
formation that we have received there
is strong probability Of some new
blood being added to the district
The Oliver Iron Mining company is
keeping mp its exploratory program.
This company is paying pa ticuidr az
te ltion TO the lands OF the Michigan
IRON and Land Co. although no promis
ing tract is turned dowa by them with
ont thorough investigation.
The people have commenced work on
the south end Of section IL, 1858 whore
the NJ l. a. l.. Co own two forties
that are well located. This company
has had drills &c work on the same
compauys lands on lection 80 43-33
aud have worked automatically across
the lands in hopes Of finding the run of
The formation between the new Car
penter find and the Duln mine. The
work commenced IT toe east end of the
section and confirmed TO tire west,
across the south end 1t Is stated that
the work there shows that belt Of
black states lie between the two de-
posits. evidently turning the formation
10 the west and to tue north OF the sec
tion. This is good news to lani own
ers who hold property lying between
this city and Fortune lake, territory
that has always looked good as there is
astfong line OF attraction crossing the
north end'of the rections 35 ard 30.
1t Is rumored that the Cleveland
Cliffs are also about ready to start
work on section H., 1s-33, on lands in
which the same fee owners that control
the Carpenter property are interested.
The lands 4 section II. 80 33 are also
tsing caresulIy looked over by a strong
Gogebic rage interest and it is ru-
mored that a deal whereby certain
holding Of the Michigan Mineral Land
Co are to be taken over and explored
bv this interest
The work petw,s an this city and
Amasa still coutinues on sections 9 and
20, ABB One of the parties interested
in the work on section 26 informs as
that the findings there are ve-y encour.
aging
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1912-08-24
INSTITUTE PROGRAM
Houghton Businessmen Have Taken Steps
to Give Mining Men Good lime

President William ID. Calverly and
Secretary Ernest j Duhe Of the Hough-
ton businessmen S association sent ont
notices rec emily TO the members OF the
executive committee OF the association
to meet ut the Houghton club at 8 30
O'Clock Wednesday for tbs purpose os
making arrangements TO entertain the
members Of the Lake Superior Mining
Instituts, the annual meeting of which
is to be held in Houghton next week.
Tues lay, Wednesday and rhur.day
At this meeting final plaos for the
entertainment Of me visitors were
made, k IS underst, ID. A tentative
program has been p' p'epared bat it has
NOT yet sen approved bv the secretary
of tie Institute Ircluded in this ten
tatiSe p.oSram are two excursions. an
nouncements OF which have bee given
to the railroads so that il Is TO be pre-.
snmed they will be carried olt as indi-
Gated The time schedules OF these ex-
cursions ale here given;
An excursion over the Copper Range
railroad will be ruu to the south end ot
tae county, the soath range mines,
mills and smelter. Wednesday, accord
ing to tire following time table
Leave Houghton, p. nj.
Arrive Michigan smelter 215.
Leave Coles Creek tMicnigan smell
teri, 500.
Arrive PainsdaIe, Champion mine,
800
Leave Palnsdale, 00.
Arrive Hoaghton, 6:c1 p IN.
At O'Clock Wednesday night busi
ness meeting Of the Lake Superior
Mining Ialdtute win be held in
Houghton.
An excursion 70 the north end OF the
county will be given on Thursday, ac-
cordipg to the following schedule, over
the MinerFl Range railroad
Leave Houghton, s go a. m.
Arrive Lake Linden. 0:l5.
Leave Lake Linden, 1880,
Arrive Ahmeek. l2 noon.
Leave Ahmeek 1880 p. M
Arrive Oscecla / 90.
Leave Csceo'a via Houghton County
Traction company cars, / ;05.
Arrive at Electric park, / :i5 Lunch.
con will be served ri Electric park.
Leave Electric pafk, ESQ.
Arrive Boston tFrapklin Julior
minel. 2 80
Leave Boston 3.50 p m
Arrive Huughton. 4 80 .. IN.
AT p. m. the members OF the insti
tute will leave for tue On,gami lg
Yacht club. where a dinner will be
served this TO be followed by concert
by the Calumet & Hecla band. Mining
Gazette
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1912-08-24
Along Distance Run

ON Labor day Evait Salo, young
Finn. will run from Iron River TO the
Armenia mine and back The young
man is practicing now for the feat and
il promises to be an interesting part OF
the days sports although IL is wholly
outside OF the celebration AS planned.
The young man ran from this city to
Mansfield and back one night this
week, covering the distance in one
hour
The promoters OF the affair are try
ing TO enlist the help Of some auto
owner TO carry the young man to Iron
River in the morning TO start the run,
Any person interested should consult
Alex Kolinen.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1912-08-24
Catches Big whitetish

What IL believed 10 be the largest
whitetish caught in Lake Superior in
several years was on exhibition in the
fish house Of the Anderson Fish com.
pany Tuesday afternoon says the Min
ing Journal. 1t weighed twenty and a
quarter pounds when dressed II was
three feet long, ten inches across and
the third dimension was four and half
inches.
The fish was entangled In the nets
(oR Pictured rocks when the tug arrived
\ Monday. and the Ash was captured
only after hard fight. IL was found
necessary TO gaif 10 in order TO get il
aboard the tug. The fish has small
head aud small tail but not so its
body. Il will be sent to the Chicago
market, where IL will command fancy
price Imagine his "wnale" being
served as plsnked whitehsh
The Hsa is the biggest that August
Anderson has ever seen. Whiteish
weighing fifteen and half and four
teen and half pounds are sometimes
caught, but seldom are twenty pound
specin. s Sss found in Lake Superior now.
Mr. Anderson has heard of larger fish
being raught. but not in recent years.
A three or four pound fish Is good
sized specimen and looks tempting
enough when served in true Lake Su.
periCr style.
The last catch of the Anderson com
pany contained several good-sized fish.
but the largest was seven pounds
This was not far trom three feet long
itself, but the other dimensions were
not correspondingly as great and IL
looked small alongside OF the prize
The trout Is a bigger ish, and sreci
mems weighing twenty pounds are not
uncommon In fact. y trout, caught
m Lake Superior few years ago tip.
ped the scales at forty nine pounds
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1912-08-24
Hold-Up

Joe Scolrai yonng Italian who was
sent to the county jail from the west
side held up Frenohman in Frank
Simeonis saloon last Tuesday night
and cook all the money the fellow had.
The Frenchman was drunk at the time
and Scolari had wormed himself
into his confidence by promising him a
bod up in the sheriff's barn. He
brought his victim mp and showed MIN
the place and then came down town
with his man and. getting him into
the saloon. robbed him.
The fellow was arraiened and held
TO the circuit court
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1912-08-24
iron and Steel Review

Activity and strength were again the
main features ~ trade in the iron in
dustry last week Railroad car orders
were Disappointing. but il is claimed
that orders for 1900 additional cars
were placed IN the central west, max
ing total of i2 600 cars bought since
Aug. l. Late rail orders placed for
this years shipment aggregate more
than 30 600 tons. The Canadian Nor.
thern RAILROAD ordered four locomotives
from Montresl shops and h negotiating
for 80 additional engines. The Lake
Shore company is in the market for 40
locomotives. while the Chicago q Great
Western has ordered 10. There was a
revival IN steel building contracts last
week and the railroads placed more
orders for steel bridges. The principal
building contract was for 20-story
Office building requiring 5000 tons Of
steel shapes 1t is estimated that the
Equitable building will require about
g5. 600 tons Of steel. Some large con-
tracts for steel bars were placed by
automobile manufacturers and ship
yards aggregating 10, 1000 tons for tins
years delivery. Pig iron was active
in all districts. contracts aegregating
200, 600 tons. making the total ordered
since Aug. I, 400. 600 tons. Higher
prices were obtained m all districts.
but there was much irregularity.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1912-08-24
CONVENED IN IRON MOUNTAIN
Upper Peninsula Association Will Meet on
Menomnee Range in October

Upper Peninsula Association Will Meet on
Menomnee Range in October.
The a1aual convention of the Upper
Poi insUla Educational association viii
be held 10 Iron Mouatain Oct. and
Z aud plans are already being formu-
l1,ed for this big gathering.
AT least 700 teachers from Northern
Michigan viii at end and al the meet
iugs will be held in the new high
school building. which is one OF the
finest IN the state Among the prom
ineus speakers who VIII address the
conyeation are Professor S. +. Fess.
president OF Antioch college, and Earl
Canes, the editor Of large educationrl
journal ia Philadelphia.
This Is the first time that Iron Noun
tain has entertained the association.
which was organized seventeen years
ago and az effort is being made by
the entertainment committee to make
il record breaking meeting.
u is anticipated that there will be
but little trouble in securing accommo-
dations for the visiting delegates. A
canvass will be made next week to pro-
cure roons in private homes. Ia addi-
tion TO the hotel accommodations.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1912-08-24
An Auto Parade

We learn. unoifioially. that there is
propsect of an automobile parade being
held here on Labor day as one Of the
features Of the days doings. If the
undertaking is gone through with it
will be held in the forenoon and all Of
the autos in the county are invited to
take part in the parade.
A suitable prize will be awarded the
auto that is most tastily decorated on
the oCcaison.
Auto parades are very pretty and u
Is to DO hoped that the affair viii be
carried out "a planned.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1912-08-24
The Great American Play Paid
In Full"

among the many distinctive features
of Edgene Walters paid in Full
that makes it the exceptional play of
the time, is the character of the hero
who is anything but heroic. That is
to say, the leading nan who is usually
the hero in play, is really the villian
ia Paid in Full Heroism is not
lacking in "Paid in Full " Men and
women possess the quality, but there
is not spark OF it ia the leading man.
He is Joe Brooks, an $lS week clerk,
who. in resentment at not being ad-
vanced in business, steais from his EN-
ployer When he is found ont ne tries
20 shift the blame on his young wife
and To sacrifice her 90 gain immunity
from punishment There have been
many PLAYS in which the leading man
has shown bad streak at one time or
another though in the end he has re-
deemed himself by proving Of the right
sort. Not so. Joe Brooks He carries
lvioiousness and cowardliness TO the
very hnish unrelieved by one glimpse
of heroism unless it be when. face to
face with his employer, Capt. Williams,
he openly and strongly expresses his
opinion of him and or his methods
Certain analysts, though. have seen
vein of generosity in Brooks No
character in contemporaneous drama
has been so widely discussed as this
one. He is Of type common to every
American city. and it is TO Mr.. Wal
tors credit as playwright that he has
pictured this character with fidelity
that has caused many essays to be
written on conditions that produce Joe
Brooks In fact, ''Paid in Full has
attracted greater degree OF attention
from those who view the stage as n
vital factor in modern life and recog-
nize IFS valne as an instructive as we'll
as an entertaining institution than any
play that has attempted 60 portray OK
listing conditions. That IL has served
a great end and attained unpredcedent-
ed popularity in the process is convin
cingly demonstrated by its rcaeer.
More persons have seen paid in
Full more companies have played 1t
than any other piece 10 theatrical his
tory. 9 s. Primrose is maintaining
this season the Ave companies that
played Paid M Full all last season.
each Of which has 10 It's credit New
York engagement. and one Of which
will be at the Crystal Falls Opera
House. Wednesday. August 9sth,
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The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1912-08-24
A Noble Life Ended

mary Conlin, only daughter Of Mr.
and Mrs Matthew ConIin OF White,
water. Wis. died at the city hospital
In Crystal Fails last Saturday forenoon.
Death came. following an operation
performed earlier in the week. for ab.
dominal trouble. by DR.. ConnelI Of
Oshkosh. Tne patient had suffered
severely for several months bsfore un
dergoing the operation and her physical
condition was not such as to stand the
hard strain.
The body OF the deceased lag in re-
view at the home OF her brother.
Thomas Conlin, until Sunday evening
when it was taken to the family home
at Whitewater. accompanied by the
aged and grief stricken parents. who
we're both present at the death bed of
their beloved daughter. aud by her
brother aud family.
Miss Conlin was born and raised mt
Whitewater. the youngest child OF a
family of two children. She was edu-
Gated at the Whitewater Normal school,
from which institution she graduated
in 1899. During her school years she
had taught in the echools surrounding
her home but after graduating she
came to Crystal Falls 70 take a position
in the city schools here and she held
her place on the teaching corps for ten
years, resigning two years ago TO take
mp art work at the Chicago Art Insti-
tute.
She finished hei art course early in
the fat and was offered several posi-
tions, all of them at distance from
her home. so she resolved to return &c
grade work at Beloit for a time 20 as
TO be near her parents.
Her work at Beloit was highly suc.
cessful until interrupted early In this
year by illness. Ia May she was com
PEELED to resign her position and weIt
home 20 try to regain her health. She
grew rapidly worse and finally decided
To undergo an operation. She was
brought to this city SO that her parents
and her brother might be near to at.
tend her wants. Every attention was
given but death couldn't be kept
away.
Her closing hours were those of one
"Who wraps the draperY OF his couch
about him
And lies down to pleasant dreams :
She was conscious until the last bid
her parents and Ter other relatives a
goodby and passed calmly away
In death she but reflected the happy,
upright and noble life she had lived.
She was ever cheerful; a friend of
everyone and everyone $ friend and 50
continued until the day Of her death.
AS one of her friends expressed il
1T worth living such lie TO die
such death. -
Tee floral tributes from Crystal Falls
and Whitewater friends weie magnih.
cent. All her friends FASTENED to do
her memory honor.
The funere' was held from ST. Pat
ricks church at Whitewater on Tues
day, Rev. NJ. f. Downs, c1iciating, as.
sisted by Rev Father Hentz Of Eeloit.
The remains were inferred in the
family lot at Whitewater.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1912-08-24
Mineral Spring Changes Hands

A deal was closed last week in which
Notes Brothers purchased. from J. b..
Schwartz. the eight lots west Of the
Pop factory, known as the j. b.
Schwartz tirst addition to the Village
of Crystal Falls This also includes
the Mineral Springs
The spring has been closed a number
of years. but will be opened again to
the public In the near future.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1912-08-24

The automobile OF America Sonalia
Of Iron Mountain turned turtle on the
Crystal Falls Iron Mountain road near
Twin Falls while returning from a
trip 10 Iron county last Monday night.
a broken axle was the cause. No one
was injured.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1912-08-24

Twelfth Sunday after Trinity.
Sunday School n as A. NJ
Evening Prayer and Ad
dress 80 p. M.
Visitors made welcome 90 the aer
vices OF the church.
James =. Crosbie,
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1912-08-24

Miss Violet Davison is visiting at the
home of her aunt IN Peshtigo, wis.