The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1897-03-03
Wanamaker & Browns spring
samples just received.


real estate interests here.
| just think of it. Children's felt
slippers at 35 cents pair, who would
be without them. At korb's.
A young Austrian baby was buried
Monday from the Catholic church.
Rev. Father Buh, officiating.
Smoke the Schiller Cigar. There
are no better cigars made. Try them
once and you will never change.
ID. B. Swift representing the Zenith
Paper company was In the city yes
terday interviewing Ely merchants.
j. Medley was up from Tower yes
terday making arrangements for the
appearance of the big 81 Ministries.
Miss Selma Rapson took her depart
ure Thursday morning for Calumet,
Mich, where she will visit for several
months.
Again the festive rattle ticket has
made its appearance which goes to
prove that spring is not far in the
distance.
The warehouse being erected near
the McMahan lumber yard by the
Fitger brewery of Duluth is nearing
completion.
The big 9" Ministries come highly
recommended by all VINO had the
pleasure of seeing them. They will
be here on March s.
Alderman and Mrs. A. j. Homer are
rejoicing over the arrival Sunday of a
bran new girl at their house. All
concerned doing well.
| Frank Bearinger and Frank Lowe
threatened TO make a trip 20 Tower
on their bicycles this week but found
| it 100 cold To proceed.
Representative of the Illinois
Steel company with Manager Boss OF
the CorriganR Rockefeller company
! looking over the Zenith
| Nothing definite is as yet known
regarding the rumored purchases OF
Vermilion mines by the Illinois Steel
company. therefore it is policy to say
not nIng regarding the same.
In another column will be found
! the ad. of the Rand Drill company of
New York. The larger part OF the
mines Oh the Vermilion get their
machine supplies from the Rand.
Two Firms were apprehended by
Game Warden Philip in the act of
setting gill nets in Long lake and
taken before Judge Cowlng where
they were promptly fined s25 and
costs each or thirty days in the
county Jail.
/ The city council at last evenings
meeting appointed judges of election
/ in the various wards as follows:
First. A. j. Homer. P. NJ. Olson and
I. A. Norberg. Second. Swan Ander-
son. Thos. Wakefield and Jas. D.
Sheridan. Third. Richard Chinn, J.
j. Armst rong and j. r. West The
registration days are on March % and
/ 90 and he law is such that all must
register in person. If you are not
{ regisi cred You cannot vote
Fay. T. A Amber came uD from
7 Two HarhorS Friday evening TO spend
y few days in the city. During Ills
stay he was kept pretty busy visiting
with friends. haptIsn}S. weddings.
etc He conducted services At the
Presbyterian church Sunday both
morning and evening. His sermons
were listened TO attentively by large
congregations and were enjoyed by
ALL Mr.. Amber has hosts of friends
in this city who are always glad to
see him.
The Turf hall was comfortably well
filed with Ely sports who assembled
to witness the wrestling match be-
tween Jerry O'Brien and Stephen
Fisher last Saturday evening. VIM.
Phillips officiated as stickler while
Jno. Rapson and An Austrian whose
name we could not learn were referees.
According.to all reports, the man
Fisher is strong husky man but was
no match for the superior skill and
alertness Of O'Brien who threw him
two falls in very short time. An
unknown was also bested by Jerry in
minor athletes also had several bouts.
Nomination petitions have been
circulated this week by several can.
didates for municipal honors at the
coming city election. The candidate
market is not as flush as last spring