The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1899-07-19
LATER,


LATER.
The Oregon volunteers landed from
ship at San Francisco. and as they
marched along the streets were show
cred with flowers and cheered to the
utmost. The men went into camp.
Detroit, Mich, is temporarily trying
Scent fare on the street railways.
-Four bombs were exploded in differ
ent parts of Barcelona, Spain. No SER
ious damage was done, but the excite
ment was intense.
The attempt to form bicycle trust
has failed.
Mary Vaughn, yound lady of Cedar
Falls, To-, died from the effects of a
| bite on the lips from bug of some
kind. The wound, supposed to be from
the kissing bug" was inflicted week
previous.
The Middlesex County bank of Perth
| Amboy, n. j., has closed it's doors.
| Cashier Edward M. Valentine is re-
ported to be missing with 500, 900 of
the banks money.
Texas had two lynchings in one day.
Abe Brown, negro, who murdered
and outraged Bohemian woman was
shot to death near Gilead and an I'M
known negro was lynched near lola,
Grimes county, for numbering a white
boy, Lemuel Sharp.
A dispatch from Kiel says the Ger
man cruiser Geier has left Crointo.,
Nicaragua, for Guatemala to join
Great Britain in a demonstration in
behalf of the foreign creditors of that
republic.
At New Boston, Texas, street fight
occurred caused by dispute over a
barbed wire fence. w. d. Hays was
mortally wounded; S. j. Hays had his
skull crushed and Hall Hays was
shot in the arm. Three bystanders
were wounded.
The newspaper men of the country
at large will be given an opportunity
to participate in New York's reception
to Admiral Dewey. 1t is the intention
of the committee to provide a special
steamer for the journalistic visitors.
This steamer will recompany the regu-
lar press boat in the water parade.
The gold reserve in the U. S. treas
ury the 18th was $246, 623, 1874.
The strict enforcement of General
Woods quarantine and sanitary order
at Santiago seems to be depressing the
yellow fever outbreak. One death and
three new cases We're officially report
ed the 14th; but there have been no
new cases among the United States
troops. Many American and Jamaican
Migrants have been arrested and taken
to the detention camp.
Chief Justice Walbridge A. Field, of
the Massachusetts supreme court, died
at Boston.
Two negroes were killed outright
and another fatally wounded in fight
at Iskoda, Ala, between the striking
miners and the negroes imported to
take their places.
Admiral Dewey, through his attor-
neys, files a claim for naval bounty
growing out of the battle of Manila
bay.
William X. Vanderbilt denies that
the railroad companies he controls are
planning for a transcontinental line.
The British government is deter
mined to press it's demands for reforms
in the Transvaal, and will use force if
necessary
The war department received notice
that the Filipinos were organizing ex-
petitions to intercept American trans
ports to and from Manila.
Lewis w. Holiday, son of Chicago
millionaire, was shot and fatally
wounded by his wife at st. Louis, Mo.
Young Holiday met Mrs. Holiday
when she was Annie Brewster, trick
bicycle rider, in Houston, Tex. in 1897.
The Baldwin locomotive works at
Philadelphia have received an order
for thirteen consolidation engines from
the state railroads of Finland. These
locomotives are to be ready for deliv-
cry by Jan. 1, 1900.
The high joint Canadian commission
will not meet until August 2.
The depot of the Burlington road at
Prescott, Wis, was entered by masked
robbers, who bound and gagged the
agent and dynamited the safe. The
robbers secured 500 and escaped.
Between $4,000 and SIS, 900 damage
was done by fire at Wagner, L. T.
All the churhes and schools at Frank
| fort. KY, were ordered closed on
| count of smallpox.