The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1901-11-08

/ Jacob Kauppi was killed by a fall OF
ore In the ninth level OF A shaft al
the Pioneer Tuesday. The funeral
occurred Wednesday from the Fin
niSh church. Rev. Wuori officiating.
Herman Kuehl left Tuesday morn
morning for Fargo where he has Sc
cured IL situation in the Hotel Me-
tropole. Herman leaves many friends
in Ely who are 10th to see him leave.
Ople the Photographer left Monday
| for the twin cities where he will spend
Il few days securing novelties for his
art emporium He will also visit rel
ativeS at Plainview before returning
Miss Adelaide Wiki, of the Fl OH
School corps. returned Saturday
evening from Madison, Wis.,. where
she was called Il week ago by telegram
announcing the death of her father
Capt. Frank Kent came up from
Tower Saturday noon to visit with
his family and make arrangements
towards going to Oregon to prove up
on his claim. He left Tuesday for the
west.
Miss Amy Westcott has been CON
fined to her home the past week with
IA severe attack of sore throat Miss
Josie Van Blarcom filed her position
at the High school building during
her absence.
J. e. Thomas was injured Tuesday
afternoon by Il train breaking in two
in the rock cut west of town and
throwing Joe out against the rocks.
He sustained "A bad cut on the head.
Geo. GerdOvik who was injured at
the mine on Sept 25. and later had
Eone of his legs amputated, died at the
Shipman Hospital this morning. The
funeral will occur tomorrow from the
Catholic church.
Fl. r.. Craig. G.. O'Connell and E.
Jordan were in the city yesterday in
the interests Of the Duluth News
Tribune. The gentlemen are help
ing the circulation with the book
Life of William Mckinley"
VIM. Holmes and Louis EiSenach
returned Tuesday evening from their
duck hunting trip in the CrOokstOn
district. They report an excellent
time but only few ducks. Will
Holmes had the misfortune to shoot
the dog, however.
Th0s Hughes left Monday for Hud-
son, Wis, where he will visit for a
time after which he goes to JaliscO.
Mexico. where he will have charge of
IA copper mining proposition. The
many friends of Mr.. Hughes in this
city wish him success in his new posi-
ton.
George Schubmehl. better known as
STUB" on the Vermilion range. was
in the city Tuesday in the interests
of ChristianSon Mendenhall & Gra-
ham Of Duluth. He takes the place
on the road formerly held by L. L.
Brown, who is now at the house.
Engineer Nels Hillman is now a
regular visitor to this city after an
absence of over two years spent i'm
pulling trains between Duluth and
The Mesaba range. Tuesday lie was
taken suddenly i'll and Engineer
Graves pulled the freight out, Nels
going down on the passenger next
morning.
A freight wreck at Tower Junction
Monday raised havoc with several
cars of merchandise consigned to this
city. Among other things badly de-
molished was much longed for roll
top desk consigned to Agent Moonan
at the depot. AS Mr.. Moonan was all
wrapt up with the idea of the new
desk, the blow falls rather heavy on
him.
The dance party given by the
ladies at Mattila's hall Friday evening
was one OF the most successful events
ever held. The hall had been most
beautifully decorated with ever
greens and when ut $3.50 Wagner's Or
chestra opened with the first number,
the hall was tllronged With Il select
party of young people and a few older
ones. DaintieS were served at table
in the rear of the hall and all guests
were presented with a nOsegay OF car
nations. The young ladies who en-
gineered the affair deserve much
credit. Do it again.