The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1897-04-28

ing Of praise individually and the
were excellent. The majority Of |
Tower people patronize snide shows
and then kick themselves for going. |
The best always have to suffer.
The steamer Libbie made the first
trip on the lake Friday afternoon
going a short distance outside the
bay Joseph Williams reports the ice
removed in the lake.
The steamer Odd Fellow went to
Pike river Sunday morning with a
large party to visit the fish COM
missioners at their work. The Odd
Fellow has been remodelled this
spring and win run night or day to
suit the general public. 1t is now
owned by Gheen Bros.
f. f. McQuade and wife came up
from Duluth Tuesday evening. Mrs.
McQuade will visit for a week with
relatives and friends in the city.
G. P. Robbins, who was arrested at
| Biwabik Wednesday by Deputy
Sheriff Philip on charge of having
passed worthless checks pleaded guilty
and was taken to Duluth Monday to
await the action OF the grand jury.
The Criterion Dramatic club, of
Soudan, rendered the fOur-act drama
entitled tom Blossom" or '"The
Spiders Web" on Tuesday evening
at the City Opera house to a very
small audience. The play was well
presented.
| Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Rodey came
down Saturday morning from the
Tower Logging company's camp re-
| turning the same evening.
Mrs. j. Rodey arrived Monday eve
ming from Luddington, Mich, to join
her husband in this city.
VIM. Rowe returned to Ely on
Tuesday evening.
Robt. Fleetwood on Tuesday while
| driving a horse on the treStle at the
Howe mill received severe kick in
| the ribs. Luckily no bones were
| broken.
d. Wittenberg Jr., treasurer of the
Tower Logging company, arrived in
the city on Tuesday evening from his
home in Sagola. Mich.
The heavy warm winds of Tuesday
cleared the big lake of all ice and
Wednesday the Odd Fellow made a
trip to the head of the lake.
JAS. Sheridan, of Duluth, arrived in
the city Tuesday evening.
We are pleased to announce to our
readers that Miss Mary Stone is pro-
crossing very favorably from her
recent severe illness
Theo. F. Wittenberg came down
from Murray Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Townsend made
a shopping tour in Duluth the latter
part of the week.
The Finnish band gave a dance at
the City Opera house Saturday even
ing about 80 couple being present.
G.. Purdon went to Duluth Satur-
day.
Samuel Kitto went to Duluth Sat-
urday on business in connection with
his Office as city assessor.
Matt Prettner came up from Eve
leth on Friday to make trip in the
woods.
Peter Schaefer, editor of the ELY
MINER, was in the city Saturday.
The Vermlon Gun club held its
second medal shoot Sunday afternoon.
The weather was very unfavorable a
gale blowing which accounts for the
lightness of the scores. The gold
medal in class A was won on score
of Il by DR.. De La Barre and the
silver medal in class B was won on a
score of 10 by Peter Swanson.
Rev. Wilson, of Duluth, occupied
the pulpit of the Presbyterian church
both morning and evening last Sun
day.
A. W. Loud, lumber inspector, came
up from Duluth Monday morning.
G. Carlson. of Duluth, is in the city
for several days interesting many in
accident insurance.
Miss Laura Hinkle left Tuesday for
week visit at Duluth.
NJ. J. Burns left Monday for a trip
to St. Paul.