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o HE Dl :amond g RILL. ' THIRTEEN 'YEAR-No 16. CRYSTAL PALLS. MICHIGAN. SATURDAY, MAY 6, 1899. 5UH5CRIPTI0N $2.00 PER YEAR Our Specials Tor Week Commencing Monday, flay 8th. TO CRUSH THE ORE. Fancy fast colored Percale For Girls, agos 8 to 1G at o 5Qc All silk Taffeta and Satin ForLadles.eleffant ly finished and the latest style, at $ 1.75 to $6.50 Two-Pleco SUITS of the flncstNovelty Cashmere In checks for boys from 5 to 15 yrs. old, at TURKISH TOWELS 1 yard ilonsj, cacn 10c. All wool SWEATERS In fansy Shades, for boys from ages 5 to 15 at 95c. Children's Spring heel 5H0ES Laco or Button, Good Quality, sizes 5 to 8. at 50c. Latest stylos in NKCKWKAU for den's and Ladies. New stock of DUi:SS GOODS and TKlMMlNdS. A full lino of :: CRASH HATS at , -t-r- - - 7 a LJ A . " A. LUSTFIELD 4 V) 6 i 4 4, 44 4 4 4ts 4$ iitii ttt - -rrs. rr ... vs rrr Your Blood Is out of order and you need a good Blood Purifier. You can get just what what you need at Cole's Pharmacy. -Jt? 9 jl9 & IS 1 if if 4 if llricito Mining; Company Kreftting i Crual.er I'Unt at Their Mine. THEIK FIRST MEET. Wl.il. mImiiiI tin Iirintol Lare New County Uuard of SuiervUori Met and Organised on the 3rd Int. Klovcri iiiimi wt'iltttl down with lln mini tin ollirr day a ii jioi li r fur'TiiK r.iriH 11ml iTntiliilitiiH of mirviHtir Iiamu.m Ikii.i. it t I ti'iili .of ' of tlu-ir ntn'Ctive liuiliw ickn tiHHttiiltci r CI CLOSING-QUT SALE! My en tiro stool: oT joods consisting of 'y. CKOCKlvRY, HOOTS SHOES l 1.5 1 1 3 GKOCEKIliS, v. C: fl Will 1m sold at cost. tt 1 S:lo ronunencos Saturday, April 8. continuing until v! April 120. 1M)1). rrJ Yours respect fully, CI L. F.JOHNSON. C Crystal Falls. Mioli.. April 0,.lsOO. , J s - rXi iiiiii liiiifi v I 1 1 c tiliiiut (lif lirni I ; t f I vrt of tin- oK'ii pit. IV'" iniiiiiin we Mcii' tolil tliat tlifiiiiirliltii'i.v ii iiilcmlnj f'r a vt ii-lu r pi. nit wliicli vill Ik- t'H rtt il ut oim ! ilinttly opposit, tin- sluift nu n tiiiiiiii. Jt h tin' intention of tin' coin p iny to li iit tlio nt'T part of I he mu which Him mini' pioiluciH, for the pii M iit at Ifaht, thiough thin cli.ift im to Kin it nlMliHMi,'li the ('iuaIkt. The 1'i'iiHoiiM cicn for this ti cat limit of 1 hf ore in tli.it it timkcM it timiv h ilcuhk'. The oiv proiluci'tl lv the !i itil nnd itn liiiini ill itc lie ih I tor, tlu Ylllltow n, in vt i y h.-ml mill lumpy. It luvnU, in the mini', in vt-r.v hirp chunk" iieiTKHitntini ii Kit nt amount of "Mock l.olm" to cd it iiiluccil enough for hoiliiiL', hih even t licit tin yte.itiT portion of the oro re-' mninri in ipiite l.uire clninks. I'.v ruiinint; it through t hi' ci tislii'i t lii rr cliiinU-i will U' rriliicdl very much, ami the ore will run uniform in nizi'. What phin the I'.i intol people w ill devise next, to make the ore from this piopcrty more ileMmMt is u ipii'stion, hut we are conliilent that they will leave no stone uiiturrvd to improve the ipi.ility of their proiluct ami thus inline a creat iiicinise in the ipiautily tliat Mill lie mined each ear and to kii p t he mine k'oinn t he ear a round. '1 he ore deposit is, without douhl, the l.nest on the Menominee, hut, the low lion contents h. is kept it from In inj; uoiketl.. With treatment that will overcome thr ohjec tionaMe features the Hi istol will prove n lioiiiinz i, tioth to the ioiup.iuy and I he people of this city. Transfers and Loaeoa. A deid traiisfi'i'Muu realty in Atkinson toiirhip Irom Ihiit. Trintrin, et.nl., to 7a hiiia McColnian w as tiled with the ri winter of h cds hint we, k. 1. N. Minkler and otheiM have wltlcd their tax title casu with the K. I', com pany, p.ipi is to that effect huviu Uon tiled. The property transit ired includeH a dam on the Paint river. Ii. A. Henry pui chased the Kitchen house in Ma plt- (iiove and will move there in the near future. Win. hou.it has leased the hotel at SLimhauh and lift Monda morning to take po-s.si-.ioii, his f.imi'y accom- piins l.i liun. Mai tin S.-.auson and .1 ! n i Krei d lea-el t he Munhall miIooii tuiihi ii i and Imve stalled a saloon and hoaidin lou-e. ,las. Collins, of Maiisl'ald, I'tuchased the ('ampU'll llmi-i- and has moved his familv into it. It w ill he opem d at once as a hoarding hou.e. l''or sale or n-iit rhe (uieii Hay House. Impiiie at this ollice or of M II. Moi iaity. Martin Olson and ('has. I.ars ui leased the land I i i U I i r 1 1 in the .i r ml of tow a and have started a h.i loon. House for saleOn lot L".S h'CoimI addition. Impiiie ot .lacoo I'mder. A very small amount of proMi ty was allowed topi to hale at the tax sah' last Tuesda v and what wan m1I was pi incipally woi thli ss land. A nuinher of ilesn Ipt ioiirt weie hid ill l.V tin owners, hut no "r-iiaps" wt ie to ! had. Win. Tally has leased his residence to Ir. U. II. Pa i lin and w ill move to Iron Kiver the midille of the mouth where In intends to cuilui k in the grocery lni-i llCNS. M. I. Waite will move into the Lurhu pelle Iioum now occupied by Pr. K. II. I a i linu. P. M. Koss will move his family hi ie from Chicago as soon as Mr. Waite vac. iti s his residence. We learn troin aiitheulie sources that the Piannciinan hou.--e will lie thoioughly lenovati d and repaired and opened ii as a liist class hotel in the near future An estimate of the cost oliepuiisis Ireim: made at piest ut and it is the in tt ut urn to start cat h ntei 4 at work tot soon possihlc. Lot Thorn Com, Tin: imonm Huili. is ideased to note inltnx of a higher and U tter p ade o( lalsir than has Inch the case, in this district since IS'.'.'I. Purine the inteiini U twicii Ihl'.'l and the present time the class of lalsir that rame into this dis trict was, as a crneral thinp, of tin lower order hut lately a IN-Iter clasM of ininciM have Ihcii attracted here hy the Inch wanes and the exceptionally liriijM outlook for this distiict. The Hristol Mining company one of the ror.cein- that is responsible for this turn of affairs. Supt. P.ividsoii i pelting in a treat many new men (piinci pally of the Swedish nationality) who w ill Is; a help and an honor to the town Supt. Ityer hart nuccii'diil in st-ciiriiu: a crew of lillccn Coniish miner fiom lshH'inini;. These are pi incipally man ied men who come here to liv They are tkillel miner- and good citi7,em and we wilionio then to our comtnunity, in County Clerk Wall's ollice last Wednesday afternoon. The gentlemen comprised the tiew county board ot su-K-r visors, tin.' numlM-r of that body having Ui'ii incieasetl by three from that of tin last board, the increase due to the incorporation of Crystal Faltit ana city. Clerk Wall called the board to order at 10:110 and tin adjournment wart im mediately taken until l:.'io p. in. to I low the west hide inemlers to Ih) present, the morning passenger train i ing late. On reassembling the board proceeded to elect a chairman, I'dwiti (!. Sea lis, of Maitnlicld towushii, winning out against M. Corcoran, of Stumbauuh. gi ist of bills wasgrjund out, some being disallowed nnd a number severelv ut. A resolution was adopted instructing the county treasurer to secure the insur ance policies and keep t hem in his cus- ody. Another resolution instructed the same official not to accept township orders for taxes. County Commissioner Conlin appeared M-fore t he board and asked for a $lnn appropriation for a summer school, which request was granted. What did you say about W A O N S ? Uadly Smashed up. When returning from the Columbia mine last Tuesday morning about two o'clock, the switch engine ran over and killed ii l'lidau ler named Chas. la ilk- son. he engine was running liackwarus atching the sleeping man and crushing him up against (he foot board, thus mangling him in a horrible manner. The unfoi ttiuate man must have started for the Columbia mine after the engine went there. lb; was intoxicated and, when near the I'.n ks warehouse, laid down on the track to sleep. T'.e remains were taken to the town hall whetean impiest was held after which they where taken in charge by Undertaker Henry and but ied. Salaries Sot. The city council at the meeting held last Monday evening net tied the oues- tion of salaries of city ollioials for the coining year. I he amounts allowiil the ier year ollieers are as follows : Citv Attorney .....S7.VMHI nty Clerk .ir.O.OM CitV Treasurer tOO.liO Citv Maishal 7JVOO I'' ire Chief...'. 7o OO The street commissioner is to receive 'J 'Jo per day for time actually spent in the interest of the city. THE IRON MARKET. The Cleveland Iron Trade Review' Uhume of tiie Week in ran CircL. Two big lire cargoes have liecii un loaded at Lake Krie ports in the past. week The iHginning of the movement for I N'.i'.). The ore is from I'.scanaba. hake Supei ior loading is still delayed, however, a number of boats that at tempted to get out of Pulut h on Tues day, May I!, being held back by the ice. Last 3 ear LWJ.OOO Ions of ore passed through the Sault in April; a week of the present, month may p ih ln fore tin record of iS'.i'.t i-t stalled. In view of the shot tened Hi'Msou and of the largi amount of oie sold, pu p nations mi being made at Lake Mi ie docks to givt the maximum dispatch this season. At Coiineaut t he Ca rneuie docks, as noted elsewhere, will push unloading work day and tiiglit . At Cleveland IheC. & I'.oie docks aic under the management of M. A. ilanna t Co , bi'g'.uuiiig May 1. Increased re ceipts for IN'.KI may U- i ajmi ted ut this port. It is r ident, as t heseason's work I ley ins that all the machinery of on trarispoi tatiou, fiom mine to furnace, will lie taxed to do tin- woik, laid out; and back of this is the problem of gett ing t he on-from the UUU' S. In no lecelit viai has there been aiiv such doubt ii I m mt the ability of the mines to n spond to the call upon them. The pi ices obtained on later sales of ore, . in such lots as have ben left from tin rally rush, are unpleasantly suggestive to selling lit ms, of their U uevolent at titude at the otciiing. The advances sec 1 1 red in March and April wire ,r0 cents, tin rents, and in some instances 7." ends above the original basis. Now stray hds are U-ing hel. I for liuurrs ns hiidi. in a few cases, as SI above first sales. - - - A Summwr School. There will lie a summer for the teach ers nl Iron county the coming summer The school w ill Is' held at Iron llivci and Is fashioned after the one held here last rummer. The conductor has not Ui n definitely lived upon yet but It is thonuht that Prof. C. W. Micki in will i as-iiini'il by thestute Hiiperinleiideiit b conduct the school. Prof. Coburii, who did such excellent work hero last year cannot I e secured iik'aiii. Prof, .Miekcns is so well and favorably known here that Ihe success of the school with him ns n conductor is assured. I f y o 1 1 va nt to p 1 1 rchase n Wa s:o n o r 'i Buy you want to be sure nnd call on the Parks Mercantile Company They have the finest line of FARM, DELIVERY AND LUM BER WA60NS AND BU6GIES Ever brourlu to the City. You will save money by purchasing from the Parks Mercantile Company. DRY GOODS CLOTHING, 1 H LADIES' and ' fe::14 CENTS . . M: A FURNISHING SR'A M goods. EYeiylWiig 0 Up-to-date. a z 0) P-J h I felt very )roud to sco so ninny pooploon tliooponin day. Tli nn lc you, thank you, THANK YOU! BUSINESS! ,1s wiint wo nro nftiM nnd Husinsss is what wo nn jroin"; ti K't. Sixtoon rolls of Cnrpot just rocoivotl. To intorost tho jnoplo in buying wo nru KmK to linvo n snlo from MAY 6 TO 13. Throo ply C.'nrpot, ro:ulnr vnluo 7n', our jirict? 59c Kxtra lionvy rnin enrpot, vnluo flV, our prico 38c Host .quality enrpot, ptotty inttornt sold overywhero forl.LM. our prico 84o L )olc us ovor in tlio lino of in:ittin. Our prices run from V2c, to l.V, IHc, L'Oc, 4J.'c, nnd .'JOc. Don't buy no rubbish hut trndo with M. SAVLAN, wIkm'o you will tind tlio Intcst. In tin? lino of DRY GOODS Wo am complete nnd rendy to do business. Wo rait k'ivo you groat bargains in our full lino of men's and boys' suits. Watch our advertisements every week, so you will bo abb to buy goods right. It is not how cheap tho goods are but how good. Uemember M. Savlan's New Store, the reliablo dry goods, carpets, and Clothing House. Your money saver, . . . . THE LEADER, M. SAVLAN, o