The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1901-08-02


strange but this is no other than the
notorious Fred McQuade.
Miss Julia Slattery left for Duluth
this morning where she goes to meet
a cousin who is on her way from
Michigamme for visit.
Mrs. j. A. Graves spent a few days
in Two Harbors last week visiting her
husband who is at present employed
out OF that city as engineer.
Jas. O'Neal, of O'Neal Bros, the
saltwater lumbermen, returned to his
home Saturday after few days spent
here looking up his interests.
Misses Mogler and Miss Bartlett, of
Duluth, came up Saturday evening
for visit with Miss Bar tlett's moth
er and brother at the Vail hotel.
Mrs. E. Odgers, of Soudan. spent
several days in the city this week,
guest of her daughters, Mrs. Thos.
Roberts and Mrs. Michael Prisk.
Stephen Agnch has disposed of his
handsome residence property IN the
eastern end of the city to Matt Ag-
Mich for consideration of $1,000.
The nine months old boy of Mr..
and Mrs. John Pluth was buried
Tuesday from the Catholic church
having died Monday of commissions.
All kinds of crushed fruits fresh
from Minneapolis at Rapson's.
Superintendent Nick Cowling, ac-
companied by his daughters, Minnie
and Helen, returned from visit of
several days at Duluth Saturday even
ing.
c.. G. BrOwnell has been working
life insurance in this vicinity this
week. He halls from New York and
is relative of P. II. Brownell of this
city.
The date of the tiremen's tOurna-
ment has been set for August 9th.
Hibbing is making elaborate ar
engagements for entertaining their
guests.
The jackson boy, of whom mention
was made several weeks ago as dying
with cancerOus tumOrs behind the
eyes, is still alive but constantly
sinking.
The dry house at the Zenith was
destroyed by fire Sunday night, The
loss of the building was nominal.
Considerable clothing of the miners
was destroyed.
II. L. G.. Lightcap, Of the treasur-
er's office of the Duluth & Iron Range,
Duluth, was in the city Tuesday
evening accompanied by his father,
w. j. Lightcap.
Mrs. Stephen james and Mrs. Josiah
Govett, Of SOudan, who have been
spending several days in this city
with friends, returned to their homes
Tuesday morning.
If you desire anything in the maya,
zine or novel line go to Losey's,
Jas. Kenny, Duluth manager for
the Standard Oil company. was in the
city few days this week. While
here he appointed W, H. Meyne as the
Ely representative.
By letter from Dan Garrison we
learn he is landlord of the 'Heppner
Hotel at Heppner, Oregon, and doing
well. Also that the climate agrees
with himself and wife.
Thos. Magson of Fenske's hardware
emporium, will play short for the
range team that goes against Duluth
tomorrow and Sunday. No mistake
was made in getting Tom.
A. M. Miller, Jr., was up from Du-
luth Wednesday accompanied by O.
F. Roberts, of New York, and togeth-
er they visited the various mining
properties in this vicinity.
What is said to have been the most
pleasant dance party Of the season
was held Friday evening at Matthias
hall by the young people. Wagner's
Orchestra furnished the music.
Contractor Jury has been awarded
the contract for the finishing of the
rooms in the new school house and
has begun the work. The rooms are
being fitted for High School pur-
poses.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. Gleason, Of Glad
stone, Mich, father and mother of
Mayor Gleason are in the city, having
arrived Friday, for a visit. They are
accompanied by a younger sister of
the Mayor.
Contractor Burgow has secured the
contract for building five residence
buildings and an office building for
the Oliver Iron Mining Co. The work
of putting in the foundations is near
ly completed.
John Semer of Escanaba. an extern
sive owner of Ely real estate, arrived
in the city Saturday evening and
snaut until Tuesday 1OOkino over his