The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1899-06-21
LATER.

LATER.
There was considerable rioting in
cleveland, o., the 10th on account of
the street car strike. The police ex-
| pected trouble in the outskirts of the
city, and the rioters, seeing this, gath
cred in force down town. A number
of street cars We're stoned, several ar
rests following.
w. R. Weld, prominent business man
of Waterloo, To-, was found dead on
the street.
A clothing combine with capital of
$780, 900, 600 is being formed.
The cornerstone of the Odd Fellows
! Home at Mortified, Mimi, was laid
with great ceremony. About 10000
people were present.
j. E. Backus, a brakeman, was in
| stantly killed at Stanley, To-, while
coupling cars.
| Geo. b. Barrow, the principal in the
kidnapping of the infant Marion Clark
| at New York. was sentenced to IA years
and 10 months imprisonment.
The Swedish Lutheran Mission AS
ISOLATION of the United States is in ses-
sion at Des Moines, 10.
The democrats of Pennsylvania NOM
mated Judge S. L. Mestezrat for SUI
preme court judge.
The south bound passenger train on
the Gulf road was held up near Shady,
1. T., by three men, who robbed the
express car of all its valuables. The
passengers were not molested.
An earthquage shock was felt at 1lo-
ito, p. L. the 10th, the severest ever
known.
After cutting the railroad and tele-
graph at Apalit, seven miles south, for
the purpose of severing connection,
the rebels attacked General MacAr-
thurs lines at San Fernando. They
met with an unexpectedly warm recep-
ton and were repulsed with a loss of
of seventy-fve killed, thirty prisoners
and many wounded. The American
loss was fourteen wounded, the major
ity only slightly.
John Berry, aged II, colored, was
hanged at Marlborough, Md. Berry
brutally murdered Miss Amanda Clark
|
Annie.
The stove manufacturers of Cleve-
land who control about eighty per cent
of all the gas, coal oil, and gasoline
stoves manufactured in the United
States, have practically completed
plans for the combination of their
interests.
While General Wheaton was fight
ing near Taguig, Franklin saw a party
of 500 insurgents advancing under
cover of the bluffs to attack Wheaton's
left flank. The Napidan steamed un-
seen by the rebels to within 500 yards
of the shsre, when she opened fire up
on the enemy with every gun on board.
two and three-inch Hotchkiss, revolv-
ing Colt, rapid-fring, Calling and
rifles in the hands of the crew. 1t was
a tremendous surprise to the insur-
gents. The first discharge scattered
confusion.
The United States TRANSPORT Sher-
man, which sailed from San Francisco
May "a with /, 800 men and rs officers
under command of Brigadier General
Fred ID. Grant, has arrived at Manila
after a smooth voyage. One private
| died after the transports arrival.
Johnson's Island, lake Erie, which
was famous as a prison for the rebel
soldiers during the civil war, has just
been sold at auction for $45, 600. The
island lies in Sandusky bay, a few
miles from the city of that name.
Fire destroyed Allen Bros whole
sale grocery at Omaha, Neb. During
the fire magazine filled with powder,
which the firemen we're moving to a
| place of safety, exploded. Eleven fire
men, including the chief, were injured,
| two of them seriously.
| The funeral of Richards Parks Bland
occurred at Lebanon, Mo-, the 18th, at
| tended by thousands of people. The
discourse was delivered by Rev. w. X.
Collins, of the Methodist Episcopal
church, and was followed by the ritual
of the knights Templars and Masonic
| fraternities.
The factory of the United States
Smokeless Powder company at San
Rafael, Cal, blew up, killing four en-
ployes and injuring three. Six build
ings were demolished.
| A cyclone in the Waumandee Valley,
| Wis, injured Mrs. Kried, Mrs. Hess
and IA young son of Mrs. Kried.
| A small cyclone wrecked some prop
erty near Pine City, MINI.
|