The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1897-06-30
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has been signed by Guatemala.
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tornado did thousands of dollars
worth of damage at Rich HILL Mo-,
many buildings being blown down.
Two churches were wrecked. No lives
were lost. At Sedalia an unknown
young man was killed.
"A negro named Moses, who killed
John Strong, near Crystal Springs,
Miss, was taken from the Jail at Jack
son and lynched.
The university boat race at Pough-
keepsie, N. Y, was won by the Cornall
crew, with Yale second and Harvard
third. The race was four miles; time,
20:34.
Russia will not join in Japan's pro-
test against the annexation of Hawaii
by the United States, although she
does not regard the matter favorably.
William Hoey, the actor, widely
known as "Old Hoss" in the play of
"Parlor Match" has developed signs Of
mental unsoundness and has been sent
to New York for treatment
John l.. Sullivan and Bob Fitzsim-
mons will spar four or six rounds at
Brooklyn, N. Y, July S. If Sullivan
makes good showing arrangements
WI then be made for a fight to finish.
The senate committee on Pacific
railroads the 25th agreed to report
favorably the resolution introduced by
Senator Harris of Kansas expressing
the sense of the senate that the United
States should redeem the Union Pacific
railway from prior liens and take the
road.
James Pollard, colored. was hanged
lat ST. Joseph, Mo-, for the murder of
Joseph Irwin, also colored.
The senate the 25th completed the
wool schedule, the silk schedule and
the tobacco schedule of the tariff bill
and with this accomplished the tariff
leaders had the satisfaction of know
ing that all the schedules of the bill
and the free list had been gone over
once.
Ex-State Treasurer BARLEY, of Ne
braska, convicted of EN- bezzlement,
was sentenced to 20 years in prison and
Ia fine of $500,
Mrs, Margaret Oliphant, the author,
died of cancer in London, England, at
the age of 70.
Tramps attempted to hold up the
passenger train on the Burlington road
near Chalco, 10. Five of them were
arrested and one escaped.
The st. Louis express on the Wabash
railway plunged through a trestle at
Missouri City, Mo-, carrying down the
entire train with the exception of the
rear car, Pullman. Seven people are
known to be dead. The accident hap
pened during heavy rain storm.
The queens jubilee closed with
naval parade which was the grandest
the world ever saw. There were 165
fighting ships, carrying about 800 guns
and manned by over $4,000 seamen.
Senator Pettigrew while speaking in
the senate, the Goth, was stricken with
a mild stroke of paralysis. He was
Immediately taken home and medical
aid summoned. The physicians pro-
nounce his case as not serious.
The steamer City of Rome arrived at
New York with the bulk of her cargo
burned.
Gen. Weyler has made request for
90, 900 more colonial volunteers with
the intention of starting an active cam
paign. He has also demanded from
Spain 40, 600 additional troops to reach
Cuba by Sept. 1. The rainy season will
be drawing to close at this time and
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will make the effort of his life to con-
quer the insurgents.
About 200 Detroit (Mich.,) socialists
met and denounced Eugene v. Debs'
movement for al independent COM
munity in Washington. The scheme
was characterized by all the speakers
as the old communistic theory and i'm
possible of achievement.
The u. S. treasury the Goth had
gold reserve of $142, 744,291.
A receiver has been appointed for the
Hudson IN. W Iron company, whose
plant has been closed for two years.
The Japanese position on the annex
alton of Hawaii by the United States
has been made known from a very
high source The Japanese base their
to annexation almost en-
tirely upon the ground that it is an in
reference with the treaty rights of
Japan.
Aug ust A. Garrison and Frank Jones
were killed and Tom Jones mortally
wounded in fight that took place at
Pleasant Valley, Texas. The trouble
arose over the attempt of Garrison to
uphold young lady's honor.