The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1896-04-22

man in this district. He is right.
There is but little satisfaction in 1T
for him.
Cocoa Cola and Soda Water at j. c.
Rapsons.
Green onions, radishes and lettuce
at the Ely Cash Grocery company's
store.
DR.. G. S. Deitz will leave tomorrow
morning for Minneapolis where he
was called by telegram announcing
the serious illness of hiss sister. Those
who had made appointments with
him will be disappointed.
Mrs. Chas. Watts arrived Tuesday
evening to join her husband in this
city. Mr.. Watts is employed on the
short run between here and the juno
tion. They will take up their resi-
dence in one of the Pengilly cottages.
The Lutheran Sextette will appear
here on the evening of the 28th. The
Sextette is recognized as one of the
best troupes travelling and no doubt
will be greeted with full houses.
They sing in Swedish, English and
German. Miss Ollie Torbett the cele-
brated violinist is with the troupe.
Con Sullivan and Chilly" Mack re-
turned Saturday evening from their
winters stay in Missouri and started
their work Monday morning. "Billy"
again takes up his position as fore
man of the yard while Con will also
be employed in Ely the coming season
thus greatly augmenting our base
ball team.
There was defect in the complaint
and Edwin Ball, who is charged with
having discharged an employe Of the
Minnesota mine at Soudan because
the latter was union man, was dis
charged in Duluth. The defect was
in the name of the labor organization
which appeared in the complaint as
the one to which Rim, the complain
ing witness, belonged. Ball was re-
arrested later on new complaint.
The case was adjourned to April "a.
Fort Francis News: The News has
been issued somewhat irregularly for
the past two months, and word of
explanation may not be out of place.
The Office has been without an assist
ant (having not even supply of
boiler-plate editorials to fall back on),
and the editor has been obliged to do
all of the mechanical work himself.
During this time we have travelled
1900 miles, 200 of it on foot and $50
by stage. We have sold nearly $50, 900
worth Of mining property, have held
two criminal examinations in justice
court, besides attending to our duties
as postmaster. If anybody thinks we
have not done the best that could
have been done under the circum-
stances, we will surrender our job to
them and let them try it. After this
month we will have an assistant. when
the paper will be right on the top
deck as formerly.
The kick department of one of the
Duluth railroads received the follow
ing, which is true copy of the unique
assault on the road and the English
language:
Dear Sir-You let me no about the
trunk that he was packet to haevily
for its strength he was not he was
strong to carry twice as big load as
he hat only yous fellows vast carful
witt it in Duluth he was alright till
destination than they throw him off
the Baggacar on the Platform I did
seen myself got to pay my ticket
fulamont and / want to carry my Bag
gage careful not to damaging it..
Now about the clothing you say that
they was not thrown on the ground
they was to all soiled and thorn to
peases put near Now I want you to
let me no soon as impossible else l
will find the place were I will get pay
for my clothing and more to.