The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1901-11-29
ALI the News of the Past Seven
Days Condensed.
HOME AND FOREIGN ITEMS
News of the Industrial Field, Personal
and Political Items, Happenings
at Home and Abroad.
THE NEWS FROM ALL THE WORLD
DOMESTIC.

total receipts for the year ended June
80, 1901, were 5000, s71, 500, or $11 $3.50
in excess of the estimates.
Hereafter the Santa Fe railway will
not employ any one who smokes ciga,
rettes.
Mrs. Lillian NJ. N. Stevens has been
unanimously reelected president of
the national w. C. T. U.
Fire destroyed 1s stores, the tele-
phone exchange, opera house, town
hall and odd fellows hall at Assump-
ton, III.
The trial of Mrs. BONNIE for the
killing of James Seymour Ayres, Jr.,
in Washington hotel began at the
national capital.
DR.. Dwight w. Day dropped dead
from apoplexy while reading a paper
before medical society at Eau
Claire, Wis.
An unknown man and 200 head of
cattle were killed in a freight wreck
near Liberal, Kan.
Elevated trains on the three roads
in Chicago collided in a heavy fog
and two persons were killed and
many others injured.
President Roosevelt read the draft
of his message to members of the
cabinet, who say it is conservative
paper, one strong feature of which
is the urgent need of stamping out
anarchy.
Four hundred union miners at
tackled nonunion workers at the Pros
pect Hill mines near Vincennes, Ind,
and two were fatally and half dozen
seriously hurt.
Safe blowers looted the First ma
tional bank at Mondovi, Wis, of &c.
500 in money.
Miss Belle Woods, Charles P. Val
lencey and Stanley Mcleod skated
into an airhole in ST. Louis bay, near
West Duluth, Mimi, and were
drowned.
The contract for a new American
Pacific cable has been let to an Eng
ish firm.
Lord Pauncefote and Secretary Hay
signed the new treaty for the con-
struction of Nicaraguan canal. The
United States is given control over
the waterway.
In a wreck on the Great Northern
road at Blair, Mont, ten men lost
their lives and % others were serious
~ injured.
Orders have been received at the
Columbus CO., barracks for the for
warding of $50 men with six officers
to the Philippines.
Twelve persons in the Maine woods
have been shot by hunters who mis-
took them for deer, and five died of
their wounds.
The steamship Kaiser Wilhelm sailed
from New York with $7,Os2, 5s1 in gold
to consignees at Paris and Berlin. This
exceeds all former records of gold ex-
port.
Representatives of great manufac-
turing and other industries were as
sembling in Washington for the reci-
procity convention.
The farmhouse of John Sewitzke t
Lagladow, Wis.,, was, destroyed by fire
and three children persisted in the
flames.
There is a probability that govern
ors of all the states through which the
Great Northern and Northern Pacific
roads run will call special sessions of
legislatures to take steps to oppose
consolidation of those properties.
Thieves and hold-up men are holding
high carnival in Chicago, robbing and
brutally assaulting many victims.
j. E. Redmond, P. A. MacHough and
Thomas O'Donnell, Irish members of
parliament, were received at the white
house by President Roosevelt.
Rev. Joseph A. Milburn told mem
bers of the Chicago Congrega tional
club that Moody and Sankey hymns
were vulgar.
A death mask of President McKin-
ley, just completed at Buffalo, is said
to be one of the most perfect ever
taken.
President Roosevelt is in favor of
congress taking some action on the
reciprocity treaties at the coming ses-
sion.
Troops have been sent to the Provi-
dence coal mine in Kentucky to stop
the strike riots.
A Michigan game warden seized a
fish tug on Lake Michigan after an ex-
citing contest and confiscated lot of
herring.
An unidentified soldier from Fort
Riley ran amuck with a revolver at
Junction City, Kan, killing R. E. L.
Cooper and City Marshal James
White.
Panic has seized the parents of Cam
den, N. j., as result of the epidemic of
tetanus that has cost the lives of nine
children.
Menominee Indians at Eagle River,
Wis, incensed over the alleged Staying
Of one of their number by a careless
white hunter, threaten vengeance.
The Alabama legislature killed bill
providing for the disfranchisement of
the negro.