The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1897-03-31

W. A. Russell has resigned his posi-
ton as general passenger agent of the
ST. P. s. D. and Col. Stone has been
appointed to fill his place.
Beware of the imitation Flower
Bell'' cigar See that inside of box is
printed 1.-The Vermilion Cigar Fact
ory"
Ii is reported that Rat Portage is
crowded with people waiting for the
opening of navigation to enable them
to travel to the gold country.
Mrs. Jos. Forth is daily receiving
new spring styles of millinery which
will be sold cheap. All the latest
styles and shapes in hats. trimmings.
etc.
There are at present "A inmates of
ST. Louis county poor house. more
| than have ever been housed there at
any one time before and the building
| is oYercrowded.
John Densmore has completed his
sett and log contract at mile 100 and
broke camp Tuesday. He put in
! lO. 600 sets and $4,000 feet OF timber.
The Cambria Iron Works have
secured control of the Mahoning mine
near Hibbing and will work the mine
the coming summer. The Mahoning
is steam shovel proposition.
! ". T. James has discontinued the
making of ties as the weather is such
as to preclude the possibility OF haul
/ ing to the track. He has put in
$500 track ties and 80 switch ties.
Beware of the imitation Tower
Bell" cigar. See that inside of box is
printed The Vermilion Cigar Fact
Dry"
! What is the use of sending away for
millinery? Mrs. JOS. Forth has a
full line of neat styles and shapes and
they are as we'll trimmed as those
purchased in Duluth.
Do you appreciate good cigar? Ii
so. smoke the Tower Bell.
The many friends of j. c. Nc
Greevy will be pleased to learn ihlt
his health has been almost fully re.
stored. He will probably return from
his southern visit about May lst.
New styles 10 ladies trimmed hats
at O. G. korb's.
[. GrettuIn whose term in the Min
nesota prison at saltwater expires III
May, says he will return to Duluth
for time, He Is employed i'll the
kitchen as cook. and dishwasher. he
was visited recently by several Dull
nth people.
The Two Harbors Dramatic clut
will repeat Among the Breakers" on
Good Friday and us two of their mem
bers are sick and gone away, they have
requested the loan Of two of Ely:
artists.
Spring Suitings at korb'S.
The effort to organize Modern
Wuodmen lodge in this city ha;
proven successful and a list of twent.
members has been secured and tht
organization will take place in TIL
near future.
We inadvertently mentioned tha
Rev. Z. G. Mct1ouigle would conduc
Episcopal services in the 81. Z. church
, on Palm sunday. The place has a.
yet not been designated but will Ho'
be the Nj. Z. church.
a large line of ladies' shirt waist
! al O e. korb's.
VIM. Noall. formerly of this city
but now of Eyeleth WAS ''held up
near that city one day last week AM
relieved of S45 in cash and severa
gold ornaments. lie Was also con
siderably battered about the head.
Notwithstanding the predictions L
! the contrary, it begins to look a
though spring is not very far distant
The soft weather OF the past few day
has been playing havoc with the SNOW
: and the usual spring crop of tomat
cans and old boots have made thei
e appearance in the alleys.
Ii is stated that an editor recent
received a proposition from a Chicag
e firm that theV would furnish him
' new patent fire escape for one dolla
and some advertising to be done later
' He borrowed the dollar and sent
e along and in a few days received
COPY of the New Testament.
s If you want the best stock an
q handmade cigar call for tom Reed
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