The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1896-11-18

afford to get that winter suit or over
coat from Wanamaker & Brown. See
the samples at the photograph gallery.
They cannot be equaled for twice the
price elsewhere.
A raise of ten per cent in the wages
of the employees at the CINCINNATI
mine at Biwabik went into effect a
week ago. Capt. Harry Roberts, who
has charge of this work says a few
men are being hired.
There are no indications that the
Biwabik group will be worked during
the cold months. AT the Canton
large stockpiles are at hand and the
mine in all probability will not be
opened until the stOckpiles are
shipped.
The Cloquet mine at Eveleth will
employ quite force all winter, The
Fayal also will employ considerable
force. At the Genoa, further south,
work is being pushed. and large stock
piles will be ready for shipment in
the spring.
In the suit of A. E. Mcdonald
against Jos. Sellwood for 81, 500, which
Mcdonald claimed was due him for
his services to Sellwood in the incor-
poration of the city Of Ely, the jury
in the case awarded the plaintiff
$500.
John Gionotti and party returned
Friday evening from their deer hunt.
Each of the party secured deer
while John Beargrease, who acted as
guide, secured two. GiOnotti and
Tobbachi left again Monday morning
for the scene of their operations to
bring home the spoils.
At the Oliver at Virginia stripping
operations continue, two shovels be-
ing employed, day shift only being
worked The dirt being removed is
being taken by the D., NJ. & n. to the
sink hole between Wolf and Iron juno
ton.
DR.. Buzard has decided to locate in
this city and has opened an office in
the Exchange hotel building where
he will be prepared to do dentistry in
all it's branches. The DR.. is a pleas
ant gentleman and Ely is to be con-
graduated upon its acquisition. We
wish him success.
The Ladies Guild of the Episcopal
church will give grand ball on
Thanksgiving night, Nov. 26, at the
Turf hall. All are invited and good
time will be had. AS this is the only
ball in prospects for the season, so
far, the ladies can rest assured that a
full attendance will be warranted.
Dancing from to II.
A girls taste differs according to
her age. At Is she wants dude with
toothpick shoes and a microscope
mouStache; at Is she'll be satisfied
with a member of congress; at 35 a
country doctor or minister will do; at
40 anything that wears pants, from an
editor down.
E. A. Roberts, our popular young
tonsorialist, and Miss Lena Larson
were united in holy bonds of wedlock
Thursday evening by Judge w. j..
Cowling. The ceremony took place
at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Ed.
Crossman and only limited number
were present. The MINER joins in
wishing the young couple long and
prosperous married life.
DR.. Humphrey came up from Biwa-
blk Friday and spent the time until
Monday morning at the hospital with
Drs. Shipman and Wunder. DR..
Humphrey will spend a vacation in
Chicago and other cities before re-
turning to Biwabik. DR.. Sewall, of
the hospital staff will attend the
Biwabik patients during the absence
of DR.. Humphrey.
Secretary Francis of the inteior de-
partment hos confirmed the decision
Of the land commissioner in the case
of John Rogers from the Duluth land
district. The land was entered under
the timber and stone act and is held
for cancellation on account Of being
in the class known as offered lands at
the date of the application to pur-
chase. The land was not subject to
disposal under the timber and stone
act.
At the Commodore mine near Vir-
ginia about 1877 men are employed.
Two shifts are worked. About 1000