The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1899-03-22
LATER.

| via Honolulu, brings news of the death
of Princess Kaiulani Of Hawaii on the
morning of the 9th inst. The cause OF
the death was attributed to infamma-
tory rheumatism. The princess was
born Oct. 16, 1875.
Company G. of the Washington re-
giment, has captured $50 additional
prisoners near Taguig, and also seized
some ammunition. Most of the ma
tives' arms were hidden or thrown into
the river.
The steamer Lees brings news that
a battle had been fought between
American and Canadian miners, few
miles off the Dalton trail. Four men
are reported to have been killed out
right and a number of others are said
to have been seriously wounded.
The east-bound passenger train on
the Rock Island road jumped the track
near Volland, Kas., killing Baggage
man Freeman. The mail cars and 8
caches were burned.
The formal dedication of the Isaiah
Temple, Chicago, the finest edifice de-
voted to Jewish worship in the United
States took place the 18th with great
ceremony.
The Windsor hotel in New York was
totally destroyed by fire, the flames
originating from the igniting of a
lace curtain. Eleven guests persisted
and forty-two more or less injured and
forty-fve are missing. Among the
dead are Mrs. Leland wife of the pro-
prietor and Helen Leland, his daugh-
ter. The fire occurred durinS the af-
ternoon.
A combination of decorated glass
and metal lamp manufacturers is in
process of formation.
The navy department is taking steps
for the formation of mosquito fleet
for the Philippines.
In wreck on the Louisville & Nash
vile railroad near Wheeler. KY,
Charles Painter of Jellico fireman, was
killed and the engineer, Charles Shive-
ly, injured.
The Queen regent has signed the
treaty of peace between Spain and the
United States. The signed treaty will
be forwarded to the French ambassa-
dor at Washington. M. Jules Cambon,
Cambon, for exchange with the one
signed by President Mckinley. No
decree on the subject will be published
in the Official Gazette.
The deal by which the Banner To
bacco company's plant and business
becomes part of the American Tobac-
co company, has been closed.
Reports from different points in Ar
kansas, Mississippi and Alabama indi-
cate that in the storms which swept
over those states recently eighteen per-
sons were killed outright and twenty
one injured, as follows: Alabama, 16
killed, 4 injured; Arkansas, killed, Z
injured; Mississippi, killed, 10 in
jured.
Herbert Putnam, librarian of the
Boston public library, will accept the
appointment to the librarianship of
the Congressional library.
The Filipinos in force attacked the
Americans at Taguig the 10Th, and
were driven back with severe loss.
Two Americans were killed and thir-
teen wounded.
The battleship Oregon arrived at
Manila the 10th in first class condition
and all well on boaId.
The police and Cuban civilians
clashed at a mulatto ball in Havana
and revolvers were freely used. From
thirty to fifty persons were injured.
The California. legislature adjourned
sine die the 18th without electing an
United States senator to succeed
Stephen M. White.
| M. Cambon, the French ambassador,
: called at the department of state the
18th and served formal notice of the
signature of the peace treaty at Mad
rid.
A new satellite of the planet Saturn
has been discovered by Professor
William H. Pickering at Harvard OBJ
servatory.
Gen. Wheaton, the 10th attacked the
Filippinos south of Pasig driving them
fifteen miles with very slight loss.
The enemy left over two hundred
dead on the field.
At Bowie, Md, Mary A. Clarke, aged
SO was killed and her sister Annie
Clarke was fatally injured by John
Berry, a 15-year-old negro. Berry was
arrested and confessed.
A railroad wreck at Ada, Va, killed
fireman Van Landigham.
MARKETS.
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