The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1899-08-25
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She sailed from Great Britain Aug. 8,
and made the trip IN less time than
was expected. She was lowed by the
steam yacht Erin about 1900 miles.
The steamer Umbrla, sailing from
New York for Europe, took out 432, 900
ounces of silver.
Jack Mccormack, of Philadelphia.
knocked out Kid Mccoy at Chicago in
six-round bout. The contest lasted
less than three minutes.
A case of yellow fever appeared at
Port Limon, Costa Rica.
A hail storm in Sargent county, N.
D., destroyed SO per cent of all uncut
wheat and much fax. The wheat har-
vest was so per cent over.
The legislative council of Western
Australia has passed bill enfranchis-
ing women.
The state department has been in
formed by Consul Monaghan at Chem
nitz, Germany, that new trade ar
rangement has been made between
Uruguay and Germay by which each
is guaranteed the same rights as the
most favored nation, except that Uru-
quay does not grant the special privi-
leges given to Brazil, Argentine and
Paraguay.
Gov. Poynter, of Nebraska, has given
up the project of providing special
train for the return of the state troops.
By an explosion in the Last colliery
in Glamorganshire, Wales, eighteen
persons were killed and sixty others
are still in danger. The explosion oc-
Cured during the night shift, when
there were only fifty men in the mine.
The three sons of Martin Wrinkle, of
Luckey, Ohio, were fatally injured at
lime kiln near Toledo by being
caught in the machinery.
John Zeltner, accomplice of his
brother Paul in the murder of Attor-
ney E. II. Westenhaver at Hoytville,
Ohio, last March, was sentenced to
twenty years imprisonment.
Armistead Taylor and John Alfred
for the murder of Louis Rosen-
slime and his wife.
The county poor house of Stanwood,
Mich, was destroyed by fire that start
ed in the insane ward. Adolph Muir
ran was burned to death.
For the week ending the 18th there
were 156 failures in the United States.
Three children of Norman Pickrill,
at Syracuse, Neb., were bitten by a
mad dog.
A collision on the Chicago & Grand
Trunk road near Battle Creek, Mich,
killed Fireman John Duffield and E. A.
Nelson.
During the week ending the 10th,
gold to the amount of SIS, la, 597 was
exported to Europe. The silver ex-
ports were SIS, 957, 500.
In a fight at Lake End, La, R. E.
Brown, Collie Brown, DR.. w. 81.
| Glover and B. G. Freeman were shot
to death.
A collision occurred between two
trolly cars in Philadelphia, injuring sc
persons, five of them fatally.
A riot between soldiers and negroes
occurred at Leavenworth, Kas., in
which many shots were fired and one
man wounded on each side.
The schooner Hunter Savidge was
wrecked by squall in Lake Michigan
| and five persons drowned.
Fire caused by the explosion of an
altar lamp destroyed the church of the
Good Shepard at Toledo, o.
Mob rule prevailed for awhile in
Paris the Goth, when the anarchists
and socialists came in conflict with the
police. The church of st. Joseph was
wrecked and it's contents carried out
and set on fire.
| The American forces encountered a
large number of Filipinos near Ange
| les and drove them from their posi-
tions. Lieut.. Drew, of the Twelfth
was killed.
Two of the boilers at the Pitsburg
Pa, verified brick works exploded
and the engineer, fireman and yard
man were instantly killed and fou
other employees were injured. The
engine and boiler-house were demol
| ished.
The monthly statement of the con
nections of internal revenue show
that during the month of July the to
tai collections were SIS, S12, 2S7, a ne
increase as compared with July, 1895
of $40, 500.
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