The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-03-14

Wm. Scott left Monday morning for
pi'iuifI where he will be i'm attend
auce OF District court for few days
IL lie case Of Scott Us. Sheriff Sar-
gent over some executions issued by
ne sheriff on livery stable parapher-
MALTA al Winton.
Tile contract for carrying the
mai bel we,It fomer ard Kouchich-
iia haa been let 80 p : Smith uf
Ni-;.uQton. y c for $3.50 per
yva! i'he mali latisT bccarried three
times a week beginning March Il.
NJ Il Peck III Tower bid SI0S more
Ina, ~mi'h
~. ; iiepherd aud party. mention
olPYhlch was mate IN these columns
las week "a hHviug gone To the
cotatrs north Of here. we understand.
ar. estimating The timber on the
Warren ract preparatory TO 4 lie of
this valuable timber TO a numbering
cuucern
y tine lot Of picture frame mould
ingS at Matthias.
Mites Olson. who has been employ
ed al. he Miller & Brown camps al
sec, ion 30 as chef lie iioiei, left Aol :
day morning for II vislr Of Il week or
more al Duluth. He Will probably go
10 the Mesaba range after his visit
whore we understand he has secured
employment.
Wagner's Orchestra give Il dance AT
Winton Monday evening TO which all
are irvi ed. This is ST Patrick $ day
and no doubt Il large attendance will
he had A bus will leave the Vail
liulel cornOr "a 8 O'Clock for Winton
and the fare will be Soc for the round
trip
BUY all the Ribbons you want at
half price. See nd on first page.
g e Stein, the defauIling recorder
Of Chisholm. plead guilty TO Pett!
larceny upon the advice OF County
Attorney McClintock and was SEN
fenced to fine of Sl35. in default nt
which he will serve four months IN
the county jail He expects To pay
his ne and escape imprisonment.
Conductor Geo II Smith returned
Fts
on Friday morning from Texts where
he went some time ago in search OF
better health. Tie many friends oi
George viii he pleased 10 know hat
he returns in fine health much
81 rengi heued u, che southern irlTi
ali will hope he vii! con- niue to enjoy
good health from his time on.-1wo
HarbnrS Journal.
The Big Store is testing the MINER
as an advert ising medium by adver-
lis ng. a 3-day sale on ribbons al halt
price.
The case of Jacob Pete VS.. City OF
Ely WIS settled Monday morning ON
pete WAS paid S75 more han he coun-
ell first allowed him The case was
one growing out of the sewer con-
ST ructiou in the alley between First
and Fourth avenues and in the sell le-
menl for which Pete claims he was
cui short on rock work 1t was found
that mistake had been made in tig-
uring up the ditch.
The masquerade on Friday evening
was an enjoyable event and attended
by about fifty couples. The charhc-
tiers were numerous and varied. every
thing was represented from Il clown
to a prince Wagner'S Orchestra fur
njshed the music and it, was pro-
nounced by all as tirst-class. Dane
ing continued until nearly $3.50 when
the party dispersed all voting it one
of The most delightful events of the
season.
The Ely City Band have made ar
engagements for a masquerade ball to
he held at the Turf hall on Saturday
evening March %. The purposes OF
the ball is to raise funds with which
co purchase new uniforms. The band
is one of the best in the state outside
of the larger cities and ourpeople will
do well to assist them as much as
possible. Buy Il ticket or two, whet-
her you go to the ball or not. New
uniforms are certainly needed. Re-
member, Saturday, March p.
Don't miss the sale. You'll want
ribbons and the price is cut in two
for days only.
An Oklahoma paper tells of farm
er who went to town and tho't lie
would treat himself by attending the
opera. He went TO the ticket win
dow and planked down five dollar
gold piece and asked for good seat.
The show was "The Forty Thieves.
The ticket agent showed out a ticket
and dollar change. Picking up the