The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1896-11-04

market is the Schiller. Try it.
A. r. Mcdonald has sued Joseph
Sellwood for $1,000 alleged to be due
for legal services rendered between
Jan. l and Feb. %, 1891. A. E. Nc
Manus is the attorney.
Richard Whiteside has begun active
operations at the camp established at
the upper END of Fall lake $500. 600
feet of timber will be put in for the
Knox Lumber company at Winton.
Edward Gignac. Frenchman, was
killed at Biwabik Friday by the
accidental discharge of his gun while
hunting. 4 charge of buckshot tore
his leg in such a manner that the loss
of blood caused the demise.
In the case of the city of Tower
against the Tower & Soudan railway
company. 4. I'll. Crassweller, receiver
for the defendant, has entered a
demurrer on the ground that the COM
plant does not state facts sufficient
to constitute cause of action.
E. A. and Fred White are at
| Thomas siding where they have
established a camp and will hunt deer
| for a few weeks. It is the intention
of Mr.. and Mrs. ". E. Pike, Chas.
Lewis and Mrs. White TO join them
| in few days should the weather re-
main favorable.
| DR.. @. Y. I. Brown. OF Duluth. with
his assistant who works the stereopti-
can machine. made one of the most
effective campaign speeches in this
city Saturday evening. The DIR. is a
nice speaker and with the assistance
of the pictures brings the facts home
TO the hearers in forcible manner
Everyone who attended the speech
said they were well pleased and many
converts were made to the Republican
faith.
A lady asked us whether etiquette
required one to knock at the door of
an editors sanctum before entering.
says an exchange. We hasten to re-
ply. II you are coming TO pay your
subscription or bring in nice. juicy
| item of news. don't stop TO knock. but
just walk right in as if you owned the
place. If, on the other hand. you are
out on a collection tour, you should
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window, and then knock at the door
until the editor opens it. II he dom t
open it in an hour. call again.
Israel Bergstrom held small
crowd. owing to the inclement wea-
ther last Thursday evening at the
Opera house. Mr.. Bergstrom made
an address worthy of the most care
full consideration and one which we
feel assured had the desired effect in
turning the thoughts of those present
into Republican channels. He spoke
of the questions at issue and of the
candidates On the Republican ticket.
| The issues were handled ia a manner
that left no doubt in the peoples
minds that Mr.. Bergstrom knew
whereof he spoke OF the candidates
he spoke in terms which proved they
were the men to vote for.
Civilization is taking gigantic
strides among the Sioux. Once upon
time if an amorous aborigine tired
of his squaw and sought solace else
where the squaw would accept the
situation stoically and look for
another tepee in which to console her
self. Now it is different. A Sioux
wife at Crow Creek. whose spouse de-
serted her for another woman and
went outside the reservation and was
married again at first tried to have
him punished for bigamy. This was
difficult owing to the fact that the
crime was committed off the reserva-
ton so she has begun suit for divorce
without even the formality of taking
up her residence in Sioux Falls.
The discouraging question of ''con-
tagion by kissing" has broken out
afresh because a young man in
Columbus. Ind. insisted on kissing
his sweetheart and thus contracted
diptheria. The result of this par
ticular OSCILLATION has fortified the
secretary of the Indiana health board
in another attempt to suppress the
practice. He pays tribute to pre-
vious failures when he says: 81 am
convinced of the difficulty the health
board will meet in trying to taboo
kissing among sweethearts. Surely