The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1901-02-22

There is doubt as to whether the
Lake Superior Consolidated group of
mines will enter the hugheiconSolidat-
ion mentioned in another column.
A masquerade ball was given at Jos.
Skala's hall Saturday evening at
which Wagner's orchestra furnished
the music. A splendid evening was
enjoyed.
The Duluth & Iron Range pay car
was up Friday. The Chandler paid
| Friday and the Pioneer, Zenith and
Savoy distributed the monthly roll
Wednesday.
OvercoatS and cloaks are offered at
prices very low indeed at the Ely
Cash Store. Everything must be
sold and this is the opportunity of
the buyer.
Another man was taken to the pest
house Tuesday morning suffering
| with smallpox. This makes five
cases now at the pest house, two being
about ready TO leave.
John Densmore has finished his
logging contract and is now putting
in considerable cribbing. He has
secured another piece of timber land
which will be put in before spring.
The masquerade ball given 10y the
Ely Finnish band Saturday evening
was we'll attended and enjoyed by all.
Many maskers were present in all
manner of shape and costumes.
Fred WirLh and FIRMLY, of Ely, ar
rived in the city, last week and will
now reside here permanently, Mr..
Wirth being employed in the store of
q. II. Opel & Sons.-Tower News.
Services in the Methodist church
at 1920 a. m. and at 7:3O T. m, Morn
| ing subject: Heaven. Where and
| When?" Evening subject: Chow
far are Circumstances and Heredity
Responsible for our Better Lfe.'
Superintendent Gates of the Yer
million Indian school at Sucker Point
is in the city today looking up The
younger Indians for school duty
Mr.. Gates says the school has ~
, pupils but that the Ely Indians will
not attend. He brought the reser
walton police with him to enforce tn
school order.
Fl. j. McNevin, proprietor of tn
St. Paul hotel at Saltwater, was i
the city the fore part of the week
Mr.. McNevin came up IN response t
word announcing the serious Hines
of his brother. Duncan, who is suffer
ing with dropsy. The brothers re
turned to Saltwater Wednesda
morning.
Bridges, rivers. tunnels mountains
builds cities. gathers up the scattere
rays of ones ability. That's wha
Rocky Mountain Tea does. 35c. AS
your druggist.
The Head of the Lakes at Dulut
brings the startling intelligence tina
the MINER has again changed hands
: The MINER has been published b.
the same party for over five years ant
continues to be under the sam
management; does not intend t,
change. We are here to stay.
| A Missabe special train was in til
city yesterday. On board, amongs
others, we noticed w. j. Olcott pres
dent and general manager, and Gee
d. Swift, secretary and treasurer Q
the Duluth. Missabe g. Northern an
SuDt. Thos. Davey of the Adam
mine at Eveleth. The gentlemen
were looking over our mines.
Mr.. Clarence L. Gates, Of Tower
will he in this city Monday and Tues
dav of each week for the purpose O
giving instructions on the piano an,
organ Mr. Gates studied under som
of the best eastern teachers and any
one desiring first-class musical in
struction should call on him at tin
Exchange Hotel on the days named
| The young people enjoyed sleigh
ing party Friday evering at which
much enjoyment was experienced
A trip was made on the ice of Lon
Lake. After the ride the party re
paired to the home OF Mr.. and Mrs
Louis Eisenach where an oyste
supper was served. Three sleigh
loads constituted the party.
The editor of paper printed in
thriving little town only few mile
from Iowa City was asked the othe
day to publish an article roasting
citizen. Certainly" he said to TIN
caller, "what shall say?" He wa
furnished with an outline of villa
was wanted and wrote an article tina
was scorcher. "rhat's splendid.
exclaimed the friend, delighted whel
; the article was read to him, that j
right. that'll make his old hal
crinkle.' "All right" said TIL