The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1895-10-09

Compiled From Late Dispatches.
DOM ESTlC.

DOMESTIC.
THE schooner John aber went ashore
IS miles east of Whiting, Ind, and
Capt. johnson and an unknown sailor
were drowned.
THE ST. Louis Loan and Investment
company and the Aetna Loan and Saw
ings company consolidated ats Louis
with capital of SO, 00O OOO
FROST was general and very destruc-
tive in Virginia and North Carolina. a
ftih of the tobacco crop being ruined
THE famous still run by Tom Blair,
who was lynched New Years morning
at Mount Sterling, KY. vas taken in
the mountains by revenue officers after
a search of five years
THE monthly statement of the di-
rector of the mint shows coinage dur
ing the month of September as fol-
lows: Gold, $685. 72; silver, $473, 566;
minor coins, SCI, Ala; total coinage, S.
07s,653
SOUTH CAROLINA is the only state in
the union which has no divorce law,
and the constitutional convention at
Columbia added a section to the law
which prevents recognition of divorces
granted in other states.
SINCE June 80, 1892, the net expendi-
lures of the government have exceeded
the receipts by s12O, ISL ,467.
PETER CRAWFORD, % years old, a mail
messenger, has been asleep in New
York for the last seven months, and
every device employed to awaken the
man had proven futile.
ALBERT WADE, assistant cashier of
the First national bank at Mount Ver-
non, Ind, was said to be $40, 900 short
in his accounts. He had disappeared.
CHARLES f. KLINE, a life prisoner in
the penitentiary at Columbus O., was
paroled, being the first life man to be
SO favored.
HENRY CARPENTER, an engineer, and
three negroes were killed near Du-
pont, Ga, by sawmill boiler explo-
sion.
THE Texas legislature convened at
Austin for the purpose of passing a
law that will effectually prohibit the
ett-Fitzsimmons prize fight at
Dallas announced for October 81.
THE Valley Mutual Life Insurance
company of Richmond, Va, failed for
100000.
JOHN LIrTLEFIELD, of Ukiah, Cal, ac-
cused of shooting j. V. Vinton, was
hanged by mob of cattlemep.
BRICK yards, row of houses and an
electric light factory were burned in
Philadelphia, the total loss being $780,
OOO
STULTZ, LIsBERGER & Co., large to-
bacco manufacturers at Danville, Va,
failed for 100000.
The banks at Monet and Purdy in
Barry county, Mo-, were placed in the
hands of receivers.
AFTER twO-year struggle to re-
'trieve the loss caused by the financial
depression the produce cold storage
exchange in Chicago went into the
hands of receiver with liabilities of
$500, OOO
REV. WILLIAM E. HINsHAw was con-
victed at Danville, Ind, of the murder
of his wife on January 10 last and
the jury fixed the punishment at life
imprisonment.
The Texas legislature, by vote of
81 to l in the senate and ITO to in the
house, passed bill making it felony
to engage IN a prize fight in the state.
and attached to it clause providing
for the law going into effect at once
THE thirty-sixth national triennial
convention of the Protestant Episcopal
church of the United States met at
Minneapolis.
JAMES P. TILLoTsoN, prominent
member of the Chicago board of trade,
drowned himself in the lake because of
heavy losses in speculation.
THE president issued an order plac-
ing Maj. Gen. Nelson A. Miles at the
head Of the army of the United States
The board of education of st. Paul,
MINI, decided by a unanimous vote
not to permit married women to teach
in the public schools of that city.
IN the Silver Creek CO., district 1000
coal miners went out on sympathy
strike, though they had themselves re-
ceived the advance they asked for.
The whole business portion of Cam
bridge, o., was destroyed by fire with
loss of over 100000.
j. A. BLowICH & Co., cloak manutac-
turers in New York. failed for 100000.
MANY orchard trees in North CO.
Iona, Mich, have been forced into
blossom by the heat from the forest
fires that have been burning in that
vicinity during the past few weeks.