The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1895-11-27

( At the general assembly of the
Knights of Labor in Washington boy
colt was ordered against the establish
ment of Wanamaker & Brown, of Phil
adelphia, and against the beer output of
breweries controlled by the English syn
dicates in ST. Louis, Pittsburgh, Omaha
and Philadelphia.
| Ten business houses and one dwelling
were burned at Geneva, Ind, and Oliver
Martin was in Jail charged with having
caused the fire.
Fire that started in the Excelsior
building in Chicago, owned by Warren
Springer, destroyed property valued at
100000.
'Hawley's block at Danbury, Conn.,,
was burned, the loss being 100000.
The annual report of the commission
err of internal revenue shows the re-
ceipts from different sources during the
last fiscal year were $143, 246, OFT, a de-
year.
At Whitinsville, Mass, 100 Armen-
ians employed at the Whiting machine
works refused to work because the firm
would not discharge four Turks.
Atchison, Kan, was being flooded
with 81 bills raised to $40. The specimens
were almost perfect.
Six boys who had dug play
house in a steep embankment at Louis
vile were buried by cavern and How
ard Manage and Louis Snow were
| killed. The others escaped.
Christ church in Philadelphia cele
brated it's 2OOth anniversary, distin-
guished prelates from all over the coun
try being present.
! The schooner Edna M. Champion,
which sailed from Philadelphia October
l2 for Port Tampa, Fla, was given up as
lost with her crew of nine men.
Mrs. Mary t. Mcmillan was found
guilty at Auburn, N. Y, of making
counterfeit two-cent postage stamps
and was sentenced to the Erie county
penitentiary for 1S months.
The Troy On. ~ Morning Telegram,
! established in 1853 as the Troy Morning
Wing, has suspended publication.
| Col. Fitzgerald, the New York restau
rant man who was arrested for dress
ing his waiter girls in bloomers, has
sued the city for $4,000 damages.
! Schools and churches at Maysville,
Ind, were closed because of the preva-
lence of diphtheria.
In the National Hardware associa-
tons convention in Pittsburgh resolu-
tions were adopted asking the repub-
lican and democratic national commit
tees to make the presidential campaign
one of three instead of six months.
! 1t is said that car ferry between
Cleveland and Port Stanley, Ont, across
Lake Erie, will be establihsed next sea-
| son.
There were 800 business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the ED, against 279 the week
previous and 322 in the corresponding
time of 1894.
| Amanda Cody and Florence English
were hanged at Warrenton, Ca, for the
murder of the Cody woman's husband.
Florence is man.
In a fire in the Exchange building in
Chicago which caused a loss of over
] 100000 Patrick j. O'Donnell, Martin
Sherrick, John Downs and John Prem
dergast, all firemen, and Kittie Land
graf were burned to death.
| A Acton meteor fell on farm near
Round Head, o.
Eugene V. Debs was given reception
in Chicago upon his arrival from the
Woodstock Jail and spoke to a large
audience in Battery D, his subject being
Liberty"
The Puget Sound Loan Trust and
Banking company at New Whatcom,
Wash, failed with liabilities of $50, 900.
Winebrenner Bros, oyster packers in
| Baltimore, made an assignment with
liabilities of over 100000.
The new census of Wisconsin shows
the total percentage of foreign-born
population of the state to be 27.O4.
A jury in the United States court in
Chicago awarded $4,000 damages in
favor of Wilbur F. Davidson against the
Illinois Central railroad. Davidson was
injured for life by a freight train.
Thomas Mabe and his two sons were
burned fatally in fire which destroyed
their brandy distillery near Danbury,
N. C.
The exchanges at the leading clear
Ing HOUSES III IHc OHIOcu OldCcS turing
the week ended on the 22d aggregated
$1,126, 226,63S, against $1,17O,356, 164 the
previous week. The increase, COM
pared with the corresponding week in
1894, was 10.1.
Prof. Brooks, director of Smiths OBJ
servatory at Geneva, N. Y, discovered a
new comet. This is the goth comet dis
| covered bv Prof Brooks
The National Hardware association
in session at Pittsburgh, Pa, elected
w. w. Supplee, of Philadelphia, as pres