The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1901-11-15


Belgian troops with slaughtering
hundreds of the natives.
LATER.
An unsuccessful attempt was made
to rob the bank at Delavan. Wis. The
vault was blown open and the build
ing wrecked, when the robbers became
frightened and made their escape.
Yuan Shi Kai has been appointed to
succeed Ii Hung Chang as viceroy of
China.
The Bank of Scotland, S. D., was
robbed of S., 900. The safe was blown
open and the entire contents taken.
The robbers were pursued, but es-'
capped.
Frank Mccoy, an electrician in the
employ of the Council Bluffs Qo.) Elec-
trio company, was killed by live wire
tower.
In a railway wreck at Elizabeth, Ill.
on the Great Western railroad, Charles
Cole, who was stealing ride, was
killed
Mother Bickerdeke. famous for her
work among Union soldiers during the
civil war, died at Bunker Hill, Kan.
The. Duke of Cornwall and York has
been created Prince of Wales
James Callahan, the alleged accom-
plice of Pat Grove, in the Cudahy kid
mapping, was acquitted by the courts
at Omaha.
Will Jones. negro desperate, who
recently killed three men, two blacks
and one white, was hanged at Madison,
Fla
II. T. Fishnor, Wells-Fargo express
messenger, was found in dying con-
dition in his car when it arrived at
Elwood, Neb.
One bandit was killed and one in
jured as result of an attempt by three
masked robbers to hold up gambling
house at Naco, an Arizona border town.
The bandit killed has been identified
as Will Cravens, of Dog Springs, N. NJ.
Mrs. Archibald S. White, wife of the
president of the National Salt COM
pany, was found dead in the bath room
of her residence in New York.
H. j. Mcclure, former treasurer of
Brotherhood of Carpenters who is sup
posed to be short $1,000 has been ar
rested.
Five of the convicts who escaped
from the stockade of the federal pris-
on at Leavenworth, Kas, have been
g. al.
captured alive.
Sister Superior Agnes, of the Acade-
my of ST. Mary of the Lake, Lake
NJ was shot in the shoulder by John
Lawler, whom she had dismissed from
the position of janitor of the academy.
j. Pierpont Morgan has bought the
White Star line of steamers and Sc
cured contract to purchase the Do
minion line.
Judge Kohlsaat, in the United States
court at Chicago, issued an injunction
prohibiting the Custom Clothing Max
ers' union boycotting the business of a
Cincinnati clothing firm.
More than dozen persons at Brass
vile, Wis. were poisoned by eating
cheese.
The entire business portion of Butte.
Neb., was destroyed by fire.
With view to encouraging decided
ly novel forms of sport, the Auto Velo
announces that next season, at Trou-
vile. France, races for airships and
submarine boats will be held
Severe earthquake shocks were felt
in Turkey.
A premature explosion on the Brit
ish warship Royal Sovereign at Greece
killed six artillery-men.
Joseph F, Smith has been confirmed
president of the Norman church to
succeed Lorenzo Snow deceasd
The democratic party has adopted
General Masseo as it's candidate for
president of Cuba.
The Northern Pacific freight depot
at West Superior, Wis, was destroyed
by fire.
Burglars blew. open the vault of the
bank at Campbellsbusg, Ind, and Sc
cured $12, 900.
The bank at Turin, To-, was raided.
but the robbers secured only $50.
A bill was introduced in the Georgia
legislature prohibi ting divorces.
A big gold strike was made on the
site of the new government building at
Helena, Mont.
President Roosevelt names w. F.
Willoughby as treasurer of Porto Rico.