The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-10-21
GIRL wANTED-At the Greene

In the park with Otner members oi
its family
Tie +. & A. Lumber company is
building a large warehouse near its
Office. The location OF the new build
ing is between the St Paul and North
western tracks.
Chas. Johnson was awarded the
contract to build the new school
house in Mansfield township. The
cement work was awarded to Ernest
Walback
Reports from Iron River say that a
little child was run over by an auto
last Monday and severely injured.
The accident happened in front of
the Boyington Hotel
Reports from the Gogebic range say
that the present season is the great
est In the history OF mining and ship
ping annals of that range. 6,051,7l2
tons having been shipped to date.
Tom Thumb will be married on
Oct. % in the City Hall Auditorium
The wedding will be a public affair
Don't miss IT, Look for further an
nouncement in another issue.
The X. of Ps held their hard time
party In their lodge rooms last We'd
nesday night and everyone present
had the time OF their lives. The X.
of p. orchestra furnished music for
the dance.
Wesley iva arrived in the city the
first of the week on visit to his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joe iva of
Maple Grove This is Wesley's first
visit to Crystal Falls in ten years. He
came here from Bellheld, N. ID.
Sam Jacobs came from the west
side OF the county the first of the
week and spent few days in this
city on business and pleasure com
bined. Judging from the smile car
ried il seemed good TO him 10 get
back to a live city once more.
The Corrigan Mckinney band viii
give the first Grand Ball of the season
in the City Hall Auditorium on Fri
day evening, November g. A cordial
invitation is extended to everyone,
and a good time promised to all. Don't
forget the date Music by the band.
Tickets, $1.00 per couple.
Word received from J. j. Griffith of
Alpha, who had been serving on the
Mexican border, says that he arrived
in Chicago this week and that he will
arrive back TO his home i'm Alpha just
as soon as his company is mustered
out, which will be i'm about two weeks
Mr.. Griffith served in the First Ill.
Field Artillery
Alexander MacKinnon, pioneer of
Iron county, one of the founders of
the village of Iron River, prominent
in mining and business circles, and
one Of the most highly respected and
esteemed men of Iron River, died last
Tuesday at his home in that city of
pneumonia He had been i'll about
two weeks.
The Chicago G. North Western Rail
way company announces that tele-
phones will supplant the telegraph on
its Lake Shore division between Green
Bay and Milwaukee This is one thing
among improvements the c. & N. w.
will put through which will cost $780,
600. The construction of the tele-
phone spstem will cost $4,000.
Mrs. NJ +. Forey, creator OF the
state museum at Lansing. was in the
city the first Of the week getting peo-
pie interested i'm historical work and
organizing societies. This was Mrs.
Foreys FIRST visit to this section OF
the country and he expressed herself
as greatly pleased with the beautiful
scenery and other surroundings in
Cloverland.
The government weather forecaster
predicted the first snow storm Of the
year for Monday and his predictions
turned out correct. II showed early
in the morning and did not let up un-
oil several hours later The snow a.
nally turned into rain and the white
coating on the ground disappeared
just about as fast as IL came.
Mrs. Mary Rowley, head OF the Wo-
mans Relief Corps OF Michigan. will
conduct an inspection OF the Escana-
ba corps at Grenier's hall this after
noon at $3.50 o'clock. officers OF the