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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1898-11-02
MUST WITHDRAW.
British Cabinet Reported to Have De-
cided That French Forces
Must Leave FashOda. -

London, Oct. 20. = The Pail Mall Ca
zette summarizes the results of the
meetings of the British cabinet as fol-
lows:
ditionally anc no undertaking or promise
raised by Fra nee in regard to access to
the Nile and such like.
80. When Marchand is Withdraw n it will
be determined whether the question raised
admits of discussion and under what con-
with.
''3. Every possible AGILITY will be afforded
to assist in .Marchand's. withdrawal by
whichever route selected.
81. If Marchand is not withdrawn there
will be no interference with his remaining
at Fashoda, nor date fixed for his with
not be permitted to reach him. He will
be treated couiteously. as a foreign visitor.
and will be regarded in no other light
80. Therefore, it is left to France to adopt
any active measures to precipitate con-
f1ict."
The Pail Mall Gazette adds that
it has good reason Ito believe that
while Russia has counseled France to
tide over the difficulty and avoid war,
she has promised to throw her weight
in the scale at no distant date, for the
purpose of bringing whole Egyptian
question and the British occupation of
Egypt to the front for settlement.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1898-11-02
WRECKED BY THE STORM.
Many Vessels on Lake Michigan Are
Abandoned or in Peril-Dam-
age on Shore.

Chicago, Oct. 27.-The great storm
from the north and northwest, which
began at seven o'clock Tuesday even
ing, blew itself out at ten o'clock
Wednesday night on Lake Michigan,
but at that hour the wind showed no
indications of decreasing in violence
on Lake Huron, where it attained a
greater velocity even than on Lake
Michigan. Widespread damage was
done to lake shipping.
Many vessels were brought safely to
port by heroic tug crews and many
sailors were rescued from peril by the
life-savers. No life was lost. \ total
of 16 vessels are reported either aban-
doned or in great peril on Lake Mich
igan. The shore losses in and about
Chicago reach $4,000.
Special dispatches from Illinois, In
diana, Michigan and other points in
dicated that corn crops in some locali-
ties have been damaged by the con-
tinued rains which ended in storms of
violence OF Monday and Tuesday.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1898-11-02
FOREIGN.

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, the great
French painter, died in Paris, aged "a
years.
Nine. Sofia Scalchi, the famous con-
tralto, secured divorce from her hus-
band, Count Lolli, in Italy
Mobs in Paris fought the police,
cheered the army and raided the shops
Of Jews.
Owing to the refusal of the chamber
dence in the Brisson ministry the
French cabinet resigned.
Despite the efforts of the military
and police authorities mob violence
ruled in Paris.
The japanese steamer Malagala was
sunk off Kobe, Japan. in collision with
another japanese steamer and 60 per-
sens were drowned.
Two Americans were under arrest at
Arequipa. Peru, on a charge of dis
tributing Protestant tracts contrary
to the state religion.
Fifty cases of yellow fever were dis
covered at Monterey. Mexico
1t is reported that the British
cabinet has decided to- proclaim the
protectorate of Great Britain over
Egypt.
The court of cessation. which is to
decide the question of reopening the
case of Alfred Dreyfus, alleged to have
been falsely convicted for selling i'm
portant military plans to agents of Q
foreign power, opened in Paris.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1898-11-02
TRAGEDY IN ST. PAUL.
Blind Man Kills His Sister-in-Law
and Then Takes His
Own Life.

St. Paul, Mimi. Oct. 81. = Late
Wednesday afternoon Dan Coughlin.
blind retired railroad engineer, shot
and killed his young sister-in-law. Miss
Katie Marrinan, and then fatally shot
himself. Mrs. Coughlin short time
afterward discovered the dead bodies
and became nearly crazed over the
tragedy. The mother of the two wom-
en- recently died, leaving her entire
estate, about $1,000, to the unmarried
daughter. Coughlin several times quar-
relied with the girl over this fact which
is thought to have led to the tragedy.
of which there were no witnesses.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1898-11-02
DOMESTIC.

Quarantine against yellow fever in
Tennessee and Alabama has been
raised
The peace jubilee at Philadelphia
was formally opened by great naval
parade on the Delaware river, big
ships which took part in the war with
Spain being in line.
The report of coast defenses by Brig.
Gen. John NJ. Wilson, chief of engi-
neers, U. S. A., shows that this coun-
try is in no danger from sea attack.
The fifty-se cond annual meeting OF
the American Missionary society, rep
resenting the Congregational churches
of the United States, began at Con-
cord, N. III.
The bodies of three more negro riot
ers were found in the swamps north of
Harpersville, Miss, which swells the
list of. killed to 15-14 negroes and
one white.
Edward j. Cunningham was re-
leased from San Quentin prison in Cal
ifornia after serving six years for
burglary, during which time he never
spoke word.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1898-11-02

Ierrihc storms swept over Mace
donna, dong an enormous amount of
damage and causing great loss of life.
Charles G. Henning. wanted in Louis
vile, KY, for robbing the Bank of
Louisville of $4,000, was arrested in
London.
1t is said that an arrangement has
been made which removes all danger
of friction between France and Eng
land.
The city of Ottawa, Ont, was shaken
by an earthquake.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1898-11-02
Gold in Ohio.

Bellaire, O., Oct. 26.-Malvern, Car
roll county, O., just north of this city,
is in fever of excitement over the dis
covery of gold in paying quantities. In
Big Sands valley specimens of yellow
sand, rock and ore have been taken out
of an old Indian cave at what is known
as Shanty Hill farm, in wild clump
of woods mile from Malvern. Speci-
mems of quartz have assayed gold to
the value of $23.77 per ton and $435
silver to the ton.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1898-11-02
Death of Capt. waterman.

st. Louis, Oct. 2s.-Henry E. Water
man, captain of the United States en-
gineer corps, died at two clock Thurs
day morning from spinal meningitis.
He contracted the disease while on
recent trip down the Mississippi and
was brought back sick two weeks ago.
He leaves widow and one child He
was a graduate of West Point in the
class of 1882 and had been stationed
here for threeyears.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1898-11-02
pERsoNAL AND POLITICAL.

Rear Admiral Edmund o. Matthews
entered the retired list of the navy,
having reached his sixty-second year.
Pardo -Lucero, whose age, as shown
by the records, was 1875 years, died at
the county hospital in Salinas, Cal.
Samuel Voak, 100 years old, died at
his home in the town of Benton, Ill.
William III. Wilkins, who bore the dis
tinction of being the youngest volun-
teer in the confederacy, died in Louis
vile, KY, aged So years.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1898-11-02
Happenings of the Past Seven
Days in Brief.
ROUND ABOUT THE WORLD
Casualties and Fires, Personal and PO-
itical Notes, Business Failures and
Assumptions, Weather Record.
INTELLIGENCE FROM ALL PARTS
WAR NEWS.

Senior Gamazo, minister of public
works, has resigned from the Spanish
ca binet because of dissatisfaction with
peace negotiations,
The cruiser Buffalo left the Brook
Ign navy yard for Manila.
The insurgents have peaceably with
drawn to the distance desired by the
American officers except in Galoocan,
the northern suburb of Manila.
The Spanish government has made a
protest to the United States against
the action of the navy department in
sending battleships to Manila.
At cabinet meeting in Washington
the information received from the
American peace commissioners in
Paris, which was said to be disquiet-
ing, was informally discussed, but no
action was taken.
The United States hospital ship Re
lief arrived in Philadelphia from
Puerto Rico with over 200 sick soldiers
en- board.
The warships Indiana and Ohio sailed
from San Francisco for Manila with
four battalions of troops.
Gen. Correa, the Spanish minister of
war, has withdrawn his resignation in
view of the difficulties with which the
country is confronted.
The American authorities at Manila
have released some of the Spanish sol
diers captured during the war.
The United States transport Mani
toba arrived in New York from Ponce.
having on board the Third Wisconsin
volunteers.
The American evacuation committee
advises sending warships TO Havana.
AT joint meeting of the peace COM
mission in Paris the Spanish commits
sioners finally accepted the American
refusal of all responsibility for the
Cuban debt.
The American liner Paris, known dur
ing the Spanish war as the auxiliary
cruiser Yale. has resumed her place as
a merchantmen.
Some of the Spanish cannon cap
tured at Santiago, now on their way
to the United States, will be stored on
Governors island until disposed of by
congress
The Santiago board of trade, repre-
senting the commerce of the province
sent special committee to congratu-
late Gen. Wood, military governor of
the department of Santiago. on the
work he has already done.
In Puerto Rico 80 post offices on the
American system have already been
established.
Gen. Parade sent the American
commission in Havana his assurance
that the harbor is absolutely clear of
mines and torpedoes and safe for any
vessel that may wish to enter.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1898-11-02
MARKETS.
Minneapolis, Mimi. /,

Minneapolis, Mimi, Oct. ~.
Whcat-No. northern, 64@65c
No. 2 northern, 62@63c; Dee. 63Ac.
Oats-No. 3 white, 22@23c,
Corn-No. 3, 2Sc.
Cattle-Steers, So. S0@4 20; cows, $2.70
Hogs-$3. 75@3S5.
Sheep uttons, $S.10@4.25; lambs
IS IS.
Butter-Crcamery, extras, 17@1sc
creamery, tirsts l6@l7c; dairy fancy
14@15c.
PouItry-Turkeys, s7@sc;, spring
chicken7(0S. fsI E&
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the last stage of completion at New
Ter Rodgers and injuring six other per-
sons.
The annual report of State Factory
Inspector O'Leary shows that $4,000
more people were employed in manu-
factories in New York this year than
during the year 1897.
Excitement existed over the discov-
cry of gold mine near Malvern, o.,
that is estimated to run from $14 to
$40 per ton of rock.
Henry NJ Mcdonald. the silver can
didate for governor of New York, was
charged with passing worthless
check, and warrant was issued for
his arrest.
In a collision on the Union Pacific
road near Omaha Engineer Hindman.
Fireman Ranan and Brakeman Shan
non were killed.
The Ryan college, with all its con-
tents, was burned at Ryan, I. T.
The treasury department in Wash
ington has practically completed the
issue of the $2O0,O0o,00O of three per
cent. bonds authorized at the last ses-
sion of congress.
James Whiting Allen, of Richtield
Springs, N. y. a Trinity college fresh
man, died in New Haven. Conn, from
starvation. He was too proud to let
his condition be known.
The Hastings sawmill. which had a
capacity of 100000 feet of lumber per
year, was destroyed by fire at Van
couver, B. c.
President Mckinley witnessed the
great military parade at the peace
jubilee in Philadelphia, spoke at the
banquet, and returned to Washington
in the evening.
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Jones reports that the Indian troubles
in Minnesota are attributable to the
advantage taken of the Indians by the
whites.
Vice President Hobart narrowly es-
capped being killed in a runaway acct
dent in Philadelphia.
Five men were sentenced to the pen
itentiary for ten years for robbing
a Burlington passenger train near ST..
Joseph, Mo.
While walking behind horse at
Shelbyville, Ind, eight-year-old Wade
Roberts had his head kicked from his
shoulders
In his report on camp facilities for
the American troops in Honolulu Gen.
Merriam says it will be necessary to
construct barracks for the soldiers.
: The Ohio Odd Fellows home was
dedicated at Springfield.
The steamer L. R. Doty, with her
crew of Is men, was reported lost in
the great storm in midlake off Keno
sha, Wis.
) A battle near Canyon City, Ore, be-
tween 10 white men and five Indians,
resulted in the killing of all the In
dams and one white man.
The Society Of the Army of Tonnes
see in session at Toledo. O., elected
Gen. Grenville z. M. Dodge, of Iowa,
president.
The schooner ST. Peter was lost on
Lake Ontario near Sodus, N. Y, and
eight persons were drowned.
H. Darwin McIlrath and wife, of
Chicago, arrived in New York from a
tour of the world on bicycles, having
made nearly 10000 miles on their
wheels.
The official statement of the sealing
industry for the season just closed
shows total of but 81, 1856 skins, by far
the lightest catch in years.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1898-11-02
Three Men killed.

Omaha, Neb., Oct. 81. = A rear-end
collision on the Union Pacific Wednes-
day resulted in the death of three men
and the serious INJURY of one other. !.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-24
WHO CANNOT HEAR WELL

mental principle. namely. waiting until the atten-
ton is gained before saving ANYTHING lmp9 port M
sentence. or slur proPe~ names This is trying
to the deaf friend SO If She ;ays to you a soy
that happcned? Just ansTer in y9nr ordinary ora airy
tone Mary smith or Phil deiphia g ana n, I M,
peat the whole story in louder voice ana hig n,
key with perhaps touch OF psrd ada 70 her
sense Of continually causing annoyance
WHERE CARE is NEEDED
Perhaps she has learned to read the lips with
more or less success. Then II Is easy to sec no"
necessary 1t IL to face the speaker In any case.
q ,s great help to her be in the direct line Of
the voice You will try to bear this In mind, not
only when you are talking with her yourself put
when YOU find her enjoying a conversation with
another Take to sit in such relation 10 the
third person that he Is rot Obliged TO turn away
from her when he addresses you. II is small
thing 10 do but It makes great difference to her
For the same reason. do no; attempt conversation
with her when OF you is moving about the
room The difficulty OF keeping it up VIII annoy
you both.
II NAV be. too. that she cannot hear so we'll
when she Is lying down. ard II you insist on tax
ing 10 her then You may be deprivinG her OF much
some one talk or read 10 you when your back
aches and YOU are a bit sleepy. but she has to
I'M her head. twist herself into an uncomtorl-
abie positon to follow you. and finally arises from
her couch more tired than when she lay down;
,hnre ,yyill be many moments when sh. will feel
her limitations bitterly You may be caiIed upon
rerhans 10 tell her that she cannot be left alone
Tor any length Of time with sick person: as tne
effort 10 make her hear cxhausts the patient IN
that case give her plcnty 10 DO OUTSIDE inc SICK
room and then tell her occasionally What ,helP
(, is 10 have some one who can always see callers;
answer notes and do all the litte Things "hIch aud
TO the comfor. Of patient ana nurse Ill.,,
PAY her little compliments from TINE 10 nm,
she is oppressed by the sense OF being dnItfeht
from OF hers. Help her to make the most o. any
talent she may possess. u she talks wei uy 10
hcr
COMPANY even If she sonnet times misses the point
~ their be-; foxes Help her. IL YOU can, TO hgnt
ogainst morbid scnsitivencss and make her feel
that while some social pleasures are denied her.
the JOY OF real. abiding friendship may always
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-24
COLORED HOSPITAL AND HONE.
ONE OF THE OLDEST OF THE CITY's CHART
TIES SHOWS GOOD WORK DONE.

One Of the Oldest of the ctys charities is the
Colored Home and Hospital. II was founded In
1889 and has carried its work all these years
in the large building at First-ave and Sixty-nfh-
ST A change of location is now TO be made The
Board Of Women Managers has sold the present
site to the city and Suburban Home Company. and
entire square OF thlrty-eight lots has been
bought at Concord-ave. and East One-hundred-
and-forty -frst-st. Plans have been drawn up
and the building has been commenced. The main
part will contain the home and hospital depart
ments. a chapel and the rooms for the admins
trative service.
The managers have sufficient funds to pay for
this building and for the erection OF an isolated
cottage for contagious diseases. a morgue and a
power-house Efforts are being made to raise
enough money to establish separate pavilion for
consumptlves and for maternity ward
In the annual report the following mention is
made of the former matron:
The retirement OF matron. Mrs. Hager.
takes place at the close OF the year and the man
ayers Of the institution regrettng the withdrawal
OF one who is indeed landmark in its history
having served IT faithfully and uninterruptcdly for
thirty years. feel that the burdens Of years
and Of long service have earned for this esteemed
The new matron is Miss Elsie r. Warnock. a
recent graduate of the Brooklyn Training School
The esponsibility of place has been ncrea sed
as Miss Warnock will establish training school
be the first school Of the kind in the United States
The Co,ored Home and Hospital Is Of tho
three Homes that received special commentator
In the annual report for 1891 OF the Charity or
eanization Society.
The officers and managers who are carrying on
the institution are Miss Mary W. Booth first
directress: Mrs William T. Dodge. Mrs. James b
colgate Mrs Everett Herrick Miss S. X. Whtal
Miss ~ D. Atterbury. Mrs. j. q Beknap. Mrs.
Frederick A. Booth. Mss Mary Colgate. Mrs
charles G. Dodge. Mrs. George f.. Dodge. Mrs.
Arthur Curtss James Mrs. A. ID. Juilliard, Miss
Rachel Kennedy. Mrs. a. r. Ledoux. Mrs. I. Is.
Moics Mrs. Arson O. Phelps. Mrs. Henry
Maunsell Schiefelin. Mrs. Robert Sewen. Mrs. n.
L. Stmson. Miss Henrietta &. Van Buren,. Miss
Anna r. Van Santvoord. Mrs. John \. Whiting
and Mrs 5 II. Witherbee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-24
4 SIXTEEN YEARS. TASK.

1t would almost appear as II intellect were con-
ducive to longevity. Mary Cowden Clarke. born
IN 1902 died OILY a few days ago I'm Genoa Italy
|, was In 1893 when Mrs. Clarke was sitting at the
breakfast table OF friend that some one expressed
regret that there was no concordance to Shakes
pearc. Mrs Clarke. always eager and enthusi-
astc. nj once resolved that she would write one
and began that very afternoon When she was
halfway through with her vast undertaking. she
told that some other person was engaged in
the same work. With characteristic ,nodosty she
felt that the unknown write. could accomplish the
task better than she herself could do H. and sha
very sadly abandoned the Undertaking She packed
away All her mD,crials. and pushed the parcel
under her bed for safe X s-png. for she ived In
small quarters ana even space had to econo-
nizcd At last she learned that the rurnor was
false. ana with joyful hear, she brought the
packet forth from its hiding place. and went on
with the concordance. which published In
1916 sixteen years from the time that a chance
mark at the breakfast table led her 10 undertake
her great task
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-24
PAINTED BY H. r H. LoRNE

] am firmly convinced that should have been far
better off II. many ways, especially as to nerves:
had taken early in life the universal advice Of
older housewives to treat my servants as hlrelings
and to be only just and nothing more.
The only persons have ever known VINO never
have anv trouble are divided into two classes In
my mind /. c.. those who think they keep house
wen and have properly cooked meals and don't.
and think they have the regard OF their servants
and haven't. and the far luckier class OF those
who have personal magnetism. To these latter
much OF the roughness In life's battle Is made
smooth. and the funny part of II Is that they
haven't an idea but that Il - real sterling worth
on their part that brings them such success In
housekeeping , -. =,
II IL common for women Of the demi monde TO IN
SHIRE lifelong devotion in the breasts of their serv-
ing people end il is as frequently the man VINO. IN
his iempers throws bootjack at his mans head
vho has the most devoted service Personal at
traction s strange thing. but II Is entirely safe 10
consider il a controlling factor In the servant
question Add thing more the ability some
ueople have of Judging what individuals 10 employ
and whom to reject 49,, ,., 49,, 49,.
After twenty years earnest trial with real love
In nv, heart FOR those whose lives are narrower
Than our own feel that | have at least right
70 he heard on this subject | would like you to
Lnow fhat nv present cook has been with me nine
Years ana my chambermaid five years, so ar least
mis- communications cannot be attributed 10 a
lady who never keep help.
Tho lIttla oar so modestly suggested IN my open
Ing lines has taken much more EXTENDED Trip up
stream thar | had intended. and the hand that
f,tIi1ed II IL inexperienced and the rowIocKs are
rifle rusty but somehow ! feel that inc IT'D
,Ine is a safe and kindly harbor yours sincerely
Jan. 6. DloHi YIN III O-'"'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-24
THE MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL.
WORK OF THE LAST YEAR SHOWN At THE An
NTAL MEETING

WORK OF THE LAST YEAR SHOWN AT THE An
NUAL MEETING
The annual meeting Of the Noun, Sinai Hospital
Society was held yesterday noon IN the Dispensary
Building. No l49 Eas, Sixty-seventh-st. The fol-
lowing officers were elected: President. Isaac Wal
ZACH; yice-presdent. Isaac stern treasurer T..
Asel: secretary. l.. NJ JosephthaL Directors were
also chosen as follows: For The unexpired term
ending December g. 1895. Joseph r. cullman,
Joseph Fox Walter A. Schiller and Adolph Lowi-
sohn for the unexpired term ending December 81.
1850 Never n Lehman and Kalman Haas; direct
ora for the term OF four years, Henry Giiterman.
Simon Rothschild. Leopold Wei, Morris . Barnet
and Henry T. Ickelhemer.
The president Mr. Walach read report. on
behalf Of the officers and directors. for the year
ending November 30 last on December l. 1885,
there had been 20G patients In the hospital. and
during the year . 10 were admitted. making total
of 1896 treated during the year The total num-
Der OF patients admitted since the foundation OF
the hospital was $3.50 The average number OF
patients during the last year was 49, . The total
death rate was s0i per cent but. excluding those
who died within forty-eight hours after admission.
# was only 754 per cent.
out OF the 2.7so patients received $50 were adj
mtted free and Only i3l were clissed as pay pa.
was received during the year. The hospital So
cic;y has about four thousand members. and from
them so was received. The total income avail
q BILE for current expenses $l-0.%1. while the
expenditures were In excess OF that amount. being
N25 $50 or the latter sum. $500 was for the hos
pital proper while SIS $50 for the dspensary
The rest went FOR improvements and repairs
During the year the permanent fund was increased
by $1,000 raising the total to $1,000 The buildings
are held free from incumbrance.
The dispensary attended to 1881 patients during
the year The hospital also has training school
for nurses, and a district ervice. by which physi-
clans nurses and medicines sent TO poor peo-
pie at their homes when there Is special need.
Although Il Is a Hebrew institution. there Is no
religious test for the admission OF patients
Mr. Wallach said Il an imperative duty 10
push the matter OF securing new buildings but
tho directors would act IN conservative manner.
and would not make start until they had ample
means. There has been encouraging response
TO inquiries which they have Instituted regarding
subscriptions. During the last year 20i patients
were turned away for want OF ROOM while others
who wished TO secure admission voluntarily went
to other institutions. owng 10 some delay In Sc
curing "A vacant bed.