The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-02-14


Mitchell s. Reynolds. Duluth aLtor-
neys have sent out notices intlle mat
ter OF the assignment of the Slovenian
Croaiien Stock company, requesting
creditors to file verified claims with
+. l.. Cowen the assignee.
Mrs j. L. Shannon entertained at
cards Friday evening. Mrs. Geo.
Westcott was the winner OF tile lad
les head prize and MR.. A. Graves
captured the gentIeman's head prize.
An elegan: lunch was served.
Stein, the defaulting recorder of
Chisholm, who WAS returned to Du-
luti by the sheriff. had his examinat-
ion in municipaleourt and held to
the grand jury. In default OF $500
bail he is now at the county Jail.
o. Manninen who recently purchas-
ed the Ely. Bottling1 Works reports
trade very fair with chance OF i'm
prOvement as the weather becomes
warmer. Otto has many friends in
Ely who wish him abundant success
in his new vocation.
Hilma, the eight-year old daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. August Randall,
died Wednesday after an illness of
only two days. The funeral occurred
yesterday and was largely attended.
She was pupil in tile public school
aud very bright child:
Everyone in town should buy a
ticket for the Fireman's ball To be
gKen at the Turf hall, week from
tonight, Feb. 81. Help the fire de-
partment. You will never miss a
dollar and tits "a certainty the boys
do each individual u dollars worth of
benefit,
Mattila has many fine picture
frames which he will dispose OF
cheap.
John Van Hest, champion light
weight of the northwest and G.
Shuenberg. champion lightweight of
the Pacific slope, gave sparring cx-
hibition. at.the Turf hall lastevening
before fair-sized audience for 500 a
side. The men we're pretty evenly
matched and the contest was decided
a draw.
Thos. Mclaughlin has opened a
cigar manufaetnry in rooms in the
Vail block and has begun the manu-
facture of cigars. The "City Hall"
will be one of his brands and those
who have tested them say they are a
fine productions Considering the
large amount of cigars consumed in
Ely il home production should be well
patreHized and Tom will do well.
Smoke the "City HALL" cigar.
The entertainment given at the
Presbyterian church Tuesday even
ing was well attended and enjoyed by
all present. The various numbers
were we'll given and it would he a
lizard matter to pick out those excell-
ing. suffice it to say, it was one of
those neat local affairs in which
everyone is interested and entertain
ed,
Cards have been received annOunc-
ing the marriage at Chicago on Feb
ruary 9th of Mr.. Herbert G.. Kelly
and Miss Geneyieve nj. Lesson. The
many friends of the young couple
wish them unlimited happiness in
this their new venture. They are ex-
pected home from their wedding trip
this evening.
ThoS. Quinn, IL brakeman on the d,
& /. r. well known in this city. was
killed in the Endion yards at Duluth
last evening in collision between a
string of fiat cars and the local
freight. Quinn was braking with
Conductor Fulton and Engineer
Pettibone. He was an unmarried
man about 81 years of age and has
been on the road since 1895. His
father resides at Sparta. WIS,
just received a fine collection
ofPlatinum prints of the old mas
tiers. Op1e'S Art store.
Some people know how to be real
mean. A story is going the rounds
about man whose wife had gone
visiting and would not listen to his
appeals to come home before her visit
was out. He took copy OF his home
paper and carefully clipped out just
one item, then sent the paper to her.
ESiie wrote and asked him what the
item was about and he refused to tell
her. The scheme worked admirably,
and in less than week she was home
to find out what her husband did not
want her to know about.
Alfred Merritt is IA believer in the
hidden stores of Cook county. He
SAYS that if he were young man ne
cn,ld think of no field that would OF