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The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22
THE YEAR 1916

Nineteen sixteen promises TO be a
memorable one in the lives of many.
In the first place there are SO Satur-
days. which means TO many SO pay
days, and II also boasts of SO Sun
days also favorable TO the working
man and woman Strange to say there
is but one Friday the 18th and that Is
way OFF in October Nineteen fifteen
had SO Fridays and several OF them
were on the thirteenth. TOO.
Christmas in 1916 comes on Mon
day, washington's birthday on Tues
day Decoration day on Tuesday.
Foruth of July on Tuesday, Labor day
on September attn. Thanksgiving on
the last day OF November. and elect
ion day on November z
SO much for the holidays. but the
year Nineteen sixteen also promises
us FIVE eclipses three OF the sun
and two Of the moon.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22
PROF. GRANT TO LECTURE

Prof. r. ID, Grant OF the mathematics
department OF the Michigan College OF
Mines at Houghton. is now engaged In
arranging his itinerary for his annual
college extension course Of lectures.
Prof. Grant has made this tour for a
number Of years in succession for the
purpose OF extending the knowledge OF
the people OF Michigan on copper min
ing and incidentally to enlighten the
same people on the merits OF the col
lege he represents.
The dates thus far arranged for Prof
Grant show that he will lecture I'm
Crystal Falls on March Sth.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

Potatoes of first quality were quoted
ON the Chicago market this week az
Sis. the highest price offered for old
potatoes AT this season Of the year In
many years Last fall potato experts
predicted 81 bushel for potatoes be-
fore spring and those close to the sit
uation are now predicting that the
price will go to 81 busheI before
the new crop next spring on the mar
ket
The unfayorable growing season last
summer cut the production in all OF
the principal potato states and dis
tricts and the most serious shortage In
the supply OF that crop to develop in
years is now being faced
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

Supt Hill is in receipt of letter
from Mr.. Geo Leonard, who has been
teaching since Sept LIST at Cotton,
California The letter states that one
OF the faculty from the Pasadena high
school visited Mr. Leonard's class work
and as result of his inspection. in
yited Mr.. Leonard to take position in
the Pasadena Schools Feb. 14th at an
advance of 5000. The board OF educa,
ton at Cotton, however, refused TO re-
lease Mr.. Leonard. The many friends
of Mr. Leonard will be glad indeed 10
note this added evidence OF his sue
cess.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

Word received from Green Bay tells
OF the unpleasant experience of Ed
Metcalf son of Or. and Mrs. Metcalf of
this city Ed. writes that he was held
up by robbers early in the week and
relieved Of gold watch and small
amount OF money He was going home
from his work in the evening when the
hold-up men confronted him. ED. was
formerly employed in the Electric
Light Water Dept. of this city
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

x-year-old little Willie had a bea-
ufuI governess as his folks were very
rich. One day he entered the parlor
and asked his mother what an angel
was. why dear. Il is a beautiful lady
with wings, who flies. But why do you
ask" Because | heard father call
my goyerness an angel today" replied
the little boy oh" said the mother
Wen dear, you watch her, and you will
see her fly tomorrow. FIX.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

Hon. A. l.. Flewelling came here
from California where he Is spending
the winter. To visit his sister, Mrs. +.
d. Ball and his brother Abe Flewelling
who has been here on a visit for two
weeks. Mr.. Flewelling arrived right In
the midst OF the cold snap and said
that he enjoyed a. He came direct
from Long Beach where Mrs Flewell-
Ing and his daughter Ethel. are both
stopping. He reports both Of them well.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

A charity ball will be given In the
CITY Hall auditorium on Thursday
evening. January 9th The proceeds
OF this ball will go towards the relief
OF the Jewish war sufferers In the
European countries. President Wilson
set the above as the date on which
contributions shall be made through
out the United States and the Jewish
people all over the country are busy
raising funds for their more unfor-
tunate people The affair in this city
is in the hands Of Lester Cannon and
Lester Miller.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

The gymnasium opened up by Terry
Behsn in this city recently is receiv-
ing the good attendance II deserves.
Mr. Behan went into the business with
the intention OF opening up a good
clean place where the young. as well
as the old can attend and become
benefited with the necessities OF mus
cular exercises Punching bags, many
sets OF boxing gloves and Indian clubs
weights. dumb bells. etc. can be found
at the disposal OF the members. \
neat and we'll kept lunch counter In
connection with the gymnasium r. al
so a noticeable feature.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

The ice harvest started this week in
earnest. Those needing ice during the
summer months are hard at work get
ting in their supply Irving Jackson
Is about the busiest man in the ice line
this year Mr.. Jackson has contracted
with nearly all the business men to
supply their wants and has many
teams AT work
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

Wanted-A large publishing house
desires to employ local representa-
tive 10 handle installment collections.
Woman preferred. Mr.. II. II. Holm,
Collection Manager, 4O3- Watkins Bldg.
Milwaukee, Wis. wks.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

Rev. J. Haase, OF Randolph, Wis.,
father Of NJ. A. Haase, pastor Of the
German Lutheran Church, is in the
city on visit TO his son. Rev. Haase,
Sr. has occupied the pulpit for the past
forty-five years. He will preach IN the
German Lutheran church in this city
tomorrow.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

Irving jackson Is around again
after having been confined to his home
for two weeks with an attack of grippe.
The number of prisoners now serv-
ing time behind the walls of Marquette
prison is exactly 400 Two more
'lifers" were admitted this week
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22
FIREMEN ELECT

The firemen elected officers last week
as follows
Chief Dan DAWSON
Asst Chief-Wm. st. Arnold
End. Asst Chief w. II. Urban
Captain Ed Russell
Secretary Elmer Carlson
Treasurer Jake Oswald.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

Mr.. and Mrs. Sodergren, came down
from Ishpeming the first OF the week
TO visit with friends and transact other
business. Mrs. Sodergren was formerly
Miss Viola Lidberg owner of the mill
inery parlors in this city She disposed
OF her business, announcement Of
which is made in another column.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

Roy Leatch was around town this
week for the first time in seven weeks.
Mr. Leatch had the misfortune TO
break his leg while at work in the
woods, the latter part OF last Novem-
Der His injury was caused by being
caught between two logs.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

The past couple of weeks have been
busy ones for those connected with the
Water Department on account of the
many freeze-ups OF water pipes, the
cold weather being responsible.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

Girls, Max desires us to call your at
tention 10 the fact that this Is Leap
Year and, as Leap" will not be at
tached to the next few coming years
he suggests that you start setting your
traps early so he will know which way
20 jump.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

Charles Dawson, who has been quite
sick the past two weeks is gaining in
strength rapidly but is still confined to
his Bed.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

Young men and women can
now attend business college and
he furnished work 70 pay board.
Schools at Racine. Waukcsha,
Beaver Dam. Positions guaran'
teed. .Address Williams Business
College milwaukee,.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

George LaGoe, marshal OF Amasa,
brought down an unruly prisoner from
that little village last Thursday II Is
reported that the man was put off the
train al Amasa, for which he became
enraged and started playing the Carrie
Nation act ON the depot
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

The young people of the city are en-
joying the fine skating that is to be had
nj the Athletic Park The park was
flooded recently for that purpose
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

a party given by the Misses Eva and
Beatrice Poyseor brought two sleigh
loads out to Camp Fortuna on Thurs
day evening where all spent an enjoy
able time
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

Mike Grattan lost a valuable horse
during the week. The horse contracted
pneumonia about week ago and
though II was given careful attention
could not be saved
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

Art Cayia will leave next week for
the west to resume his work on the
Milwaukee road. after spending the
past month visiting his parents and
friends in this city
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

Misses Mary Stewart and Daisy
Thomas returned the first Of the week
from visit at the home of Mrs. w. ].
Staples al Iron Mountain
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

The Seniors of the Crystal Falls
High School will give their play in
the City Hall auditorium on Friday,
January %, this year mr. Bob is the
name OF the comedy
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

The trains have been running from
three 10 four hours late most of the
week on account of the severe cold
weather.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

Thos. Conlin left last Sunday even
ing for Detroit and other cities on a
business mission.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

First Jan. %. last Feb 3. 1850
NOTICE
On and after January %, 1916 no
bills against the Village OF Alpha will
be paid unless accompanied by an ord
er signed by the proper authorities
Paul Anderson, Pres
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

f. c. Watson, manager of the Glover
land Auto Company OF Marquette was
in the city the first OF the week on bust
ness
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

Henry Crattan has started work for
Cole & Mcdonald after being laid up
for two months with a broken arm.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22
n1ME ~
Xs

Robert Phillips is reported to be
dangerously i'll with pneumonia at his
home.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

Deputy Sheriff Lind of Iron county
arrived in Calumet yesterday 10 take
into custody Morris MacKay, an en-
ploye of the Ahmeek Mining company,
who is wanted in Crystal Falls on a
charge of desertion. The officer and
prisoner left last night for Iron
county Calumet News.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

The Fisher boys suffered the loss of
a valuable horse the first OF the week
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

w. j. Baudhuin, OF Abrams, Wis. was
i'm the city last Thursday transacting
business Mr.. Baudhuin is in the
wholesale and supply business in that
city.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

Omar Lindsay was called to Gin
cinatti the first OF the week by a mes
sage telling of the death of relative.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

A. l.. Flewelling left this city last
Thursday evening after spending a
week or so visiting among friends in
this city. lie went from here to New
York.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

Orleans Bougie of Marinette Is in
the city visiting at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Tufts.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

James Nolan, the veteran engineer
on the North Western line, left last
Monday for Palm Beach, Florida
where he will spend the next month or
so taking a we'll earned rest.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Marcou and family
left Sunday for Goodman, Wis. where
they will make their future home
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

Mrs. Thos. Conlin entertained about
fifty of her lady friends at her home
last Thursday afternoon at card par
ty. A very delicious luncheon was
served.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

Attorney NJ j. Sherwood of Mar
quette was in the city last Thursday on
business.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

The rremen report that they have
not been called out for a fire since the
summer months
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

We are in receipt of the first edition
OF "Cloverland" the magazine pub
lished by Roger NJ Andrews OF Me-
nominee.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

A fine record was made by the 9, d
n. w. Ry. during the year of 1915. Not
single passenger was killed during
the entire year.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

Anyone desiring to know the price
on plate glass at present should call
on Walter Bauer and Everett Larson.
The boys claim to be authority on this.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22

This issue contains the first install
ment OF our new serial, Graft" Don't
miss the opening chapters Of this
great story Then see the pictures at
the Gem Theatre Friday. Jan. 2Sth.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-01-22
Richard walch returned last Monday
rom a weeks visit in Minneapolis.

Richard walch returned last Monday
from a weeks visit in Minneapolis.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Marcou and family
left Sunday for Goodman, Wis. where
they will make their future home.
Orleans Bougie OF Marinette Is in
the city visiting at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Tufts.
Attorney NJ. j. Sherwood of Mar
quette was in the city last Thursday on
business.
The nremen report that they have
not been called out for fire since the
summer months.
Omar Lindsay was called to Gin
cinatti the first OF the week by mes
sage telling of the death OF relative.
f. c. Watson, manager OF the Clover
land Auto Company OF Marquette was
in the city the first OF the week on bust
ness.
We are in receipt of the first edition
OF "Cloverland", the magazine pub
lished by Roger NJ Andrews OF Me-
nominee.
This issue contains the first install
ment OF our new serial, Graft" Don't
miss the opening chapters OF this
great story Then see the pictures at
the Gem Theatre Friday. Jan. 2Sth.
Anyone desiring TO know the price
on plate glass at present should call
on Walter Bauer and Everett Larson.
The BOYS claim to be authority on this.
A fine record was made by the 9. q
n. w Ry. during the year of 1915. Not
a single passenger was killed during
the entire year,
Mrs. Thos Conlin entertained about
fifty OF her lady friends at her home
last Thursday afternoon at card par
ty. A very delicious luncheon was
served.
A. l.. Flewellng left this city last |
Thursday evening after spending
week or so visiting among friends in
this city lie went from here to New
York
James Nolan, the veteran engineer
on the North Western line, left last
Monday for Palm Beach, Florida
where he will spend the next month or
so taking we'll earned rest
Deputy Sheriff Lind OF Iron county
arrived in Calumet yesterday 10 take
into custody Morris MacKay, an en-
ploye OF the Ahmeek Mining company.
who is wanted in Crystal Falls on a
charge OF desertion The officer and
prisoner left last night for Iron
county Calumet News.
Mr. and Mrs Sodergren, came down
from Ishpeming the first OF the week
TO visit with friends and transact other
business Mrs. Sodergren was formerly
Miss Viola Lidberg, owner of the mill
inery parlors in this city. She disposed
of her business, announcement of
which is made in another column.
The Seniors OF the Crystal Falls
High School will give their play in
the City Hall auditorium on Friday,
January %, this year "Mr. Bob Is the
name OF the comedy
w. ] Baudhuin, OF Abrams, Wis. was
i'm the city last Thursday transacting
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1916-09-09
Survey viii be Thorough

According to a statement of A. A.
Cold. regent of the University of
Nevada. the survey of the institu-
ton, which was ordered some time
ago by the State Board of Education,
will be thorough, embracing every
thing PERTAINING to the University,
including financial management. The
survey will be under the absolute
direction of P. P. Clayton. United
States Commissioner of Education,
who has designated DR.. Capan to do
the actual work. DR.. Capan will
have his own assistants and neither
the regents nor the president nor any
other person connected with the Uni
versity will have any connection with
the taking of the survey. The mat
ter is absolutely out of the hands of
the regents and no one knows what
methods DR.. Capan will pursue.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1916-09-09
BILL THE MoNoPoLIsT

A Socialistic writer was talking in
Boston about the dye trust recently
formed in Germany.
1T includes all the German dye
FIRMS" he said. Talk about a mo-
nopoly. Ell? Why, it's as bad as Bill
Smith.
bill Smith went off to the shore
for a week or two. and on his return
took Sam Jones to task severely.
Look here, SAM he said. 1
understand that while | was off at
the shore you took advantage of my
absence to hang round Mabel Green
almost every night
No, Bill said Sam, you're mis-
taken. It's her sister, Sallie Green,
that I've been hangin' round! i
We'll! said Bill, that makes
no difference. / got my eyes on both
them girls. Washington Star.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1916-09-09
Notice for on

O2696
Land Office at Elko, Nevada. August z.
1916.
Notice is hereby given that Flora ID. Ho-
bart, Of San Mateo, County Of San Mateo,
State Of California, has filed in this office her
application To enter, under the provisions OF
Sections 2306 -2307, Revised Statutes u the
Unite1 States, the following described land,
viz:
Lot 4 of Sec. z; Lots 2. 3 and 4 Of Sec. Is,
and Lots l and 2 Of Section 10, Township ~
North, Range 40 East, NJ. ID. Il. Il NJ, con-
tanning so. "a acres.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
lands described, or desiring TO object because
Of the mineral character of the land. or for
any other reason, to the disposal to applicant,
should file their afidavits of protest in this of
fee, on or before the 29th day of September,
1916. JOHN 4. ROBINS, Register.
First publication August 26, 1916.
Last publication September 80, 1916.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1916-09-09
Notice for Publication

O269s
Land Office at Elko, Nevada, August z.
1916.
Notice is hereby given that Flora d.. Ho-
bart, of San Mateo, County of San Mateo,
State of California, has filed in this Office her
application TO enter. under the provisions of
Sections 2306- 2307. Revised Statutes of the
United States, the following described land
viz.
The NE4 Of the NW4 of Sec. 80, Township
2S North. Range 40 East; and lots 3 and 4 Of
Of Sec. 10; and Lot l of Sec. Is. Township 26
North. Range 40 East. NJ. ID. b. & NJ, con-
tanning so. so acres.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
lands described. or desiring to object because
of the mineral character of the land, or for
any other reason, TO the disposal to applicant.
should file their ahidavits Of protests in this
1916. JOHN T.. RoBBIss. Reoi.,e,
First publication August 26, 1916.
Last publication September 80, 1915.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1916-09-09
Notice 70. Publication

O2697
Land Office at Elko, Nevada, August z,
1916.
Notice is hereby given that Flora ID. Ho.
bart, of San Mateo, County Of San Mateo,
State of California, has filed in this office her
application to enter, under the provisions oil
Sections 2306-2307, Revised Statutes OF the
United States, the following described land
viz:
Lots 6. Z and 6 of Sec. 6, Lots l, 2 and 8 OF
Sec. z, Township rs North, Range 40 East.
M. ID. b. & NJ, containing rs. 80 acres.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
lands described, or desiring to object because
Of the mineral character Of the land. or for
any other reason, to the disposal to applicant.
should file their atfidavits of protest in this
Office, on or before the 10Th day of Septem-
Der. 1916. JOHN +. ROBBINS. Register.
First publication August 26, 1916.
Last publication September 30. 1916.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1916-09-09
Notice For Publication
1861

O2695
Land Office at Elko, Nevada, August Z.
1916.
Notice is hereby given that Flora ID. Ho-
bait, of San Mateo, County of San n iteo,
State Of California, has filed in this Office her
application to enter, under the provisions of
Sections 1906 1907, Revised Statutes OF the
United States, the following described iano,
viz:
The Northeast quarter of the South west
quarter (NEt of SWtl and the Soutl. west
quarter of the Southeast quarter (SW4 of seq
OF Section 8. Township 20 North, Kane As
East; and the Southeast quarter Of the n nth
west quarter tSE4 of NW4l of Section ~,
Township % North, Range 40 East, M. ID. Il.
& M, containing 100 acres.
Any and all persons claiming sdversey the
lands described, or desiring to object because
of the mineral character of the land, or for any
other reason, to the disposal to applicant,
should file their affidavits of protest in IT, Is Of
fee, on or before the 18th day Of September,
1916. JOHN r. ROBBINS, Regis err.
First publication August 20, 1916.
Last publication September 80, 1916.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1916-09-09
Notice 10 The Public

On account of being compelled to use
an unusual large amount of hay this
Winter in sustaining several bands Of
sheep at u Fish Greek ranch. we find
ourselves short of feed and will be COM
PEELED to haul in an additional supply.
For this reason we are compelled to
notify the travelling public that while 1t
will be welcome to meals and lodging
at the ranch, all travellers must bring
along their own hay, for from this date
on we must refuse to furnish hay to
any one.
ISADORE SARA.
President Eureka Land and Stock
Company.
Fish Greek, Nevada, February 8. 1915