The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1896-09-09
THE NEWS.
Compiled From Late Dispatches.
DOMESTIC.

DOMESTIC.
The First national bank OF Beatrice.
Neb., has closed it's doors with liabili-
ties of $4,000.
While a crew were threshing on the
farm of Herbert LOSING, near Sanilac
Center, Mich, the boiler exploded, kill
ing three men and severely injuring two
others.
George Kelly, for several years a
member of the Boston Ideal Opera COM
pany, was killed by train at Blooming
ton. Ill.
Judge Thomas, assistant attorney
general for the post Office department,
has decided that it is unlawful to send
an ordinary letter by express or other
wise outside of the mails unless it be
inclosed in government-stamped en-
velope.
Election returns from Vermont in
dictate that the entire republican state
ticket was elected by an increased ma
jority.
Ten thousand employees under the
war department have been classified in
the civil service, in accordance with the
sweeping order of the president of May
last.
Secretary Hoke Smith closed his adj
ministration Of the affairs of the in
terror department on the 1st and retired
from the cabinet.
Joseph Orosz was executed at Pitts
burgh, Pa, for the murder of his sweet
heart. Theresa Bobak.
Charles E. Warburton, proprietor of
the Philadelphia Evening Telegraph,
was found dead in bed in his room at
the Garden hotel at Atlantic City, N. J.
Heart trouble was supposed to be the
cause.
In the free-for-all pacing race at
Fleetwood Park, N. Y, John r. Gentry
won three straight heats in 2:O3A.
2:O3A and 2:o3A. The time for the
three heats is the fastest ever made by
a harness horse.
John s. Poyan, a dealer in carriage
findings at Amesbury, Mass, made An
assignment with liabilities of 100000
Complete returns give Grout, the re.
publican candidate for governor of Yer
mont. plurality of 39,093.
Rev. James DeBuchanane, Phi. D., M.
D., was found dead in his chair at his
home in Galveston. Tex.
Among those who paid their respects
to Ii Hung Chang in New York was
deputation of clergymen representing
the various American boards of for
eign missions engaged in missionary
work in China, including the American
board of commissioners for foreign
missions.
Hon Richard C. Kerens, of Elkins, w.
Va, has beeen placed at the head of the
bureau for railway men recently Gre
ated by the republican national COM
mittee.
William v. Trement fatally shot his
wife and then committed suicide at
New Orleans, domestic trouble being
the cause.
The Commercial hotel at Van Cleek,
Ont, was partially destroyed by fire
and five persons were burned to death.
An engine at Ottumwa, Ia, struck
and killed. T. II. Phillips, aged 60, an
extensive dealer in shoes at Ottumwa,
Ia, and Duluth. MINI.
The state bank examiner has taken
charge of the Manufacturers bank of
West Duluth. MINI.
The treasury official statement shows
that for August the deficit was $10,139,-
$50, and for the fiscal year to date $685.
1Os,739. The receipts for August were
$25, 562, O96, or 100000 less than for
August, 1895. The expenditures for
August were $35, 7O1, 676, or 100000
more than for August, 1898.
The state banking board has taken
charge of the State Loan & Trust com
pany bank of Ogalalla, Neb., and or
dered it's doors closed.
Grand Army Of the Republic veterans
INDUCED in their annual parade at their
gathering in St. Paul, Mimi, and the
line was over two miles long.
The Woman's Christian Temperance
union has been called to meet in TWEEN
ty-third annual convention at ST. Louis
November 1918.
Several people were severely injured
by the collision of an electric car and
railroad train at Minneapolis, MINI.
William Maison, a farm hand en-
ployed by farmer named Lou Wilson
near Neponset, ILL.,, while returning
from work found the bodies of Wilson,
his wife and their four-year-old child
dead in the barn, shot through the tenn
pie. 1t was supposed that Wilson COM
mitted the horrible crime.
At the session of the Ladies of the
g. A. r. at st. Paul, Mimi, Mrs. Cath
crime E. Hurst was elected president.
The secretary reported II new circles.
32,75O members and $4,000 expended in
relief.
The treasury circulation statement
shows that on September l all kinds OF
money in the United States, outside Of