The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1896-07-29
The News Condensed.
important Intelligence From All Para
DOMESTIC

horses, entailjng loss Of S542, 200, and
Patrick j. Martin, William L. Elwell
and Frank Crosby persisted in the
flames.
James French shot and killed his wife
ut Rockford, d.. and then fatally shot
himself. Domestic trouble was the
cause.
Henry ]. Smith, trading as the His
torical Publishing company. failed in
Philadelphia for 100000.
Warren p. house and Miss Nora Tan
ner fought duel with pistols and knife
at Admission, Ala, and both were killed.
Archibald Askew fatally shot his un-
Gle, Arthur Callahan, end then killed
himself at Kingston, Ill.
The celebration Of the centennial OF
Cleveland, o., began with appropriate
services in all the churches. The fes-
tivities will last until September 10.
A generally poor condition of fruit
throughout the country is announced
in the report of the agricultural depart
ment.
Mrs. Greenfelt and her child were
drowned in Turkey river at Dubuque,
Ia. The child fell out of skiff and the
mother jumped in to save it.
Dan Dicks (colored) was lynched by
q mob at Ellentown, S. c., for attempt
ing to outrage Mrs. L. w. Hill.
Malvern, Ark, a town of 6.000 inhab-
itants, was entirely destroyed by an in
cendiary fire.
Mrs. Martin Drury and her two chill
dren were fatally bitten by snakes at
Blair's Valley, Pa.
Joseph Topper and his wife COM
mitted suicide near Lawrenceburg. KY,
by lying down on the track in front
of an approaching railway train.
Rule johnson shetland killed his wife
at Vicksburg. Miss, and then committed
suicide. Jealousy was the cause.
The visible supply of grain in the
United States on the Goth was: Wheat,
46,T43, 900 bushels; corn, $4,000 bush
els; oats, 1000 bushels; rye, 1885,
600 bushels; barley, 747,00O bushels.
The secret service division of the
treasury department calls attention to
the circulation of counterfeit one and
fve-dollar bills of the series of 1891.
Freeman Geeser, aged IS, and Fred,
his brother, aged 81, were suffocated
while cleaning out q well at GAINESVILLE,
Wis.
A fire in the Diamond match plant in
Chicago caused loss of 100000.
Nearly 1900 men nave been thrown
out OF work by the closing of the Nor
RE, East Norrie and Pabst iron mines
at Ironwood, Mich.
Eta Robbins, aged Is years, by means
of an ak killed A. j. Call, widower,
aged As. living near Huntington, w.
Va, and his daughter Nettie, "a years
old, and fatally wounded the remain
ing members of the family, Lottie, is
years Of age: Grace, aged IL, and Otis,
aged 13. No cause is known for the
deed.
Will Moore, professional gambler at
WaDash, Ind, fatally shot Mrs Lum
Hong because she would not live with
him and then killed himself.
Charles Miller, aged As, living near
New Albany, Ind, killed his wife and
then took his own life. Domestic
trouble was the cause.
Incendiar;es started two fires at Hen
derson, KY, that caused loss OF $780,
600.
AO 0duldXC OOAC W Vic CIODS vi
Roanoke river in North Carolina by the
accent food in that stream will be over
$1,000,000.
JOSEPH Elliott, Of Minneapolis, and
Miss Ball, of Eagle Bend, Mimi. were
drowned in Bemidji lake by the upset
ting of boat.
George Swain, farmer aged 40 years
living near Attica, Mich, while insane
over the death of his wife killed his
three children and then took his own
lie.
MAYORS opera house and other build
ings were burned at Telre Haute, Ind.
the total loss being $1,000 900.
A strike of the various organizations
constituting the Brotherhood Of Tailors
was declared in New York, involving
$4,000 workmen.
The Monuna Lake Assembly opened
it's seventeenth annual eLcampment at
Lakeside. near Madison, Wis.
Prof. a. l.. Miller, "a prominent Ger
man musician of Pana, H., drowned
himself at Pekir, Ill.
III wreck on the Chicago g. Texas
railroad one mile south of Murphys-
boro. H., IL persons were injured, two
of them fatally.
Fifteen hundred persons gathered at
the John Brown farm In Saranac Lake,
N. Y, to witness tine unwilling Of a
John Brown monument.
Miss 6essie Engle, a prominent young
society girl of Philadelphia, was
drowned at Ocean Grove, N. j.. while
bathing.
The national convention of Methodist
deaconnesses began at Asbury Park,
NJ.
The will of Austin Corbin YVES pro-
bated in New York It leaves SIC, OOO, 900