The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1899-09-22
A WEEKS RECORD
ALI the News of the Past Seven
Days Condensed.
HOME AND FOREIGN ITEMS
News of the Industrial Field, Personal
and Political Items, Happenings
at Home and Abroad.
HOME AND FOREIGN ITEMS
THE NEWS FROM ALL THE WORLD
DOMESTIC.


United States on the 18th was: Wheat,
36,129,OOO bushels; corn, 7,617,OOO BUSH
els; oats, 5,661,O bushels; rye, 597,-
600 bushels; barley, 61s,OOO bushels.
Fully $4,000 persons attended the six
tenth annual opening of the ST. Louis
exposition.
BY order of Justice Smith, John
Bushard, 19-year-old negro, was given
Is lashes on the bare back at Rosslyn,
Va, for attempting to assault colored
girl.
The Western league baseball season
has ended, the Indianapolis club win
ming the pennant with percentage of
GA, Minneapolis second.
Rear Admiral Farquhar is to COM
mand the North Atlantic squadron in
place of Rear Admiral Sampson, who
navy yard.
Secretary Root has appealed to the
governors of all the states for aid for
the sufferers from the recent hurricane
in Porto Rico.
Mr.. Luis F. Corea, envoy eXtraordi-
nary and minister plenipotentiary of
Nicaragua, presented his credentials to
President Mckinley.
Rev. James c. Caldwell, well-known
Presbyterian minister in Philadelphia,
was instantly killed in runaway acct
dent.
Three persons were asphyxiated in
Cincinnati, two fremen losing their
lives in attempting to save child that
had fallen into vat.
In battle between American cow
boys and band of Mexican guards at
Naco, A. T., one American was killed
and several wounded, and Mexican
guard was slain.
The old Hatfield fort near Wharn-
cliffe, w. Va, famous as the stronghold
of the notorious Hatfield clan, was
captured by officers and "Devil Anse"
Hatfield, Bob Hatfield and John Ding
ess arrested.
The first American bank of Hawaii
opened its doors for business at Homo
lulu.
The entire business portion of the
village of Northwood, N. D., was de-
stroyed by fire, the loss being 100000.
Lizzie CLAW, the well-known bicycle
rider, was probably fatally injured by
the breaking of her handle bars in a
race at GAINESVILLE, o.
John King and wife, an aged couple,
of Fiskdale, Mass, were killed by their
insane son.
Hon. John Hay, secretary of state,
emphatically denies that there is a Sc
cret alliance between England and the
United States.
The great council of the United Or
met in Washington.
The usual autumn examinations of
applicants for positions in the civil
service have begun throughout the coun-
try and will continue until October %.
Mrs. Harrison McVey and her three
children were killed by the cars at a
crossing near Logansport, Ind.
The cabinet meeting in Washington
was devoted to the discussion of a form
of civil government for Porto Rico.
There was a small furry of snow at
Marquette, Mich, the first of the sea-
son.
Freight trains collided near Iowa
City, Ia, and Engineer Smith, Fireman
Poison and two other men were killed.
Terry McGovern, of Brooklyn, N. Y,
whipped Pedlar Palmer, of London, in
a fight near Tuckahoe, N. Y, winning
the title of bantam champion of the
world.
]. T. Sargent, editor of the Dakota
Herald and prominent democratic pol
itician, dropped dead in Yankton.
The comptroller of the treasury holds
that the finder of mutilated paper cur
rency is entitled to have it redeemed
by the government.
There are now 1853 soldiers quar-
tered at the Preside in San Francisco.
The American authorities at San tiago
de Cuba have refused to permit the
landing of number of Cinnamon.
Mrs. Joseph Maskaline and her daugh-
ter Angelina were burned TO death in
Cleveland, O., by the explosion of can
of coal oil.
With more than 400 delegates pres
ent, representing IS states and as many
organizations of employers and en-
ployes, the conference on the use and
abuse of trusts and combinations was
opened in Chicago.