The Ely miner., 1897-01-13

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and was instantly killed Thursday.
The funeral occurred Saturday.
Mrs. f. Mann has arrived from
Mesaba to join her husband employed
as operator at the depot. They take
uy their residence over the depot.
| Rev. Henry Saarvilla has accepted
the call of the Finnish congregations
of Tower and Ely and will take up
his residence in this city after March /.
William Mattson and Katie Har-
maala. were made man and wife Sum
day, at the residence of John Nixon
on Harvey street by the Rev. Henry
Saarvilla.
Next Friday has been set by the
county commissioners as the day for
hearing the petition to call an cleo
tion for the Incorporation of Eveleth
as city.
By mistake we announced the de-
parture of Miss Katie Quick for
Chicago last week, when in reality
she left yesterday morning. We were
misinformed.
Mrs. A. Hesseberg and family, took
their departure, this morning for
Beloit, Wis, where they will make
their future home. MIR. HesSeberg
remains in this city.
Chief of Police Garrison made trip
to Duluth saturday taking with him
James Nancarrow, more familiarly
known as Jimmy the Tough" who
will serve a term in the county Jail
for vagrancy.
VIM. fairfield and JAS. r. Housley,
have formed o-partnership to put up
ice for those wishing it. They are
fully prepared with all the latest ap-
pliances tc do work On short notice
and with dispatch.
John Lemieu VS.. Emil L. Gross is
the title of an action filed in the dis
trict court Friday. Judgment for
81, 500 is asked. The plaintiff claims
that this amount is due him for a
commission on iron lands which he
procured a purchaser for.
The public installation OF the Odd
Fellows and Rebeccas occurs Thurs
day evening at their lodge rooms in
the Vail building. Invitations have
been issued. A lunch will be served
and a short programme will be
rendered. Those who have invita-
tions should not fail to attend.
There was deficiency Of nearly $40
occasioned by the Leap Year party so
we are informed. The ladies can rest
assured however that their efforts
| were appreciated and that|if it had
been mentioned on the evening of the
dance no hesitancy would have been
shown in making up the difference, as
it was it came rather hard on the
promoters.
The southermost shaft of the Os-
ceola copper mine at Calumet, Mich,
known as No. 6. is now down almost
exactly 1000 feet. Production of cop
per will not begin until the shaft has
reached the depth of 3, 100 feet, which
will require more than year yet.
The shaft has been sunk at the rate
of starting, which is regarded as won
derful work by all practical miners.
Chas. Carlson was fatally shot by a
man named Anderson near Tawer
Wednesday of last week. The men
were out hunting rabbits and while
Carlson was walking, unbeknOwn to
Anderson. within range of rabbit,
he was shot in the head with one
buckshot and died instantly. Both
are well known in this vicinity,
Carlson at one time running board
| ing house at Soudan.
The meeting of the Literary society
Friday evening at the residence of
Prof. and Mrs. A. L. Giles was well
attended and muchly enjoyed. Very
we'll written papers were read by Mrs.
T. E. Miller, Mrs. G. McMahan and
Misses Tracy and Peterson. The
subject for the evening was Long
fellow. The next meeting takes place
at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. F.
Bearinger and the subject will be
| Whittier
The latest fad among girls is the
autograph handkerchief. The fair
faddist takes a plain linen handker-
chief. or it may have handsome lace
border. The ''mouchoir" is passed
around among her male acquaintances
who are requested to write their auto
graph upon it in lead pencil. The
pencil marks are then worked over