The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-09-19
LATER.

LATER.
A Chicago court decides that grain
corners on the board of trade cannot
be maintained
Mrs. Kate Fournell, living with her
parents near Steinhauer, Neb., was
criminally assaulted by tramps, who
then murdered her and dragged her
body into the. yard, where they set fire
to her clothing. When found, her
clothing was entirely burned from the
body.
Seeking to relieve in a measure the
stringency in the Eastern money mar
ket and also to benefit by the advanc-
ing rates for loans, Armour & Co., of
Chicago, sent $4,000, 900 to New York
for loaning purposes
Forest fires are raging along the
Tukanol in Washington. The fires
have gained great Roadway and are
driving sheep from the summer ranges.
Immense quantities of timber are be-
ing destroyed. In Dayton, Wash, the
smoke was so dense that the sun was
totally hldden from view.
A combination has been effected be-
tween the Gould and Vanderbilt rail
road interests, involving over 10000
miles of railroad.
The king of the Belgians will visit
the st. Louis exposition.
A Santa Fe passenger train collided
with freight at Stroby, Col, killing
three of the passenger train crew.
A heavy frost killed the corn on the
lowlands of Iowa.
A Frisco passenger train bound for
st. Louis and an extra freight collided
near Republic, Mo- Fireman Rose of
the freight was killed and Engineer
Stevenson of the passenger was badly
scalded
Repairs on the battleship Oregon are
completed and she is now ready for
sea.
The large factory of the East Lake
wooden mills, at Bridgeton, N. j., was
destroyed by fire. Loss, 500, 200.
Mrs. William Stewart, wife of Sem
ator Stewart of Nevada, was thrown
from an automobile at Alameda, Cal.
and killed. Through an accident the
machine ran into a telegraph pole.
A frost which is said to have cost
the farmers of the northwest millions
of dollars, left its blight the 18th on
the Dakotas, western Minnesota, Colo
RADIO, northern Iowa and large por
ton of Nebraska. In these states frost
was heavy.
The steamer City of Rome, bound
from Duluth to Cleveland, went ashore
at Betegris, Mich, with Is feet of
water in her hold.
The Milwaukee railroad has adj
vanced the wages of it's machinists.
The president has appointed Charles
j. Bonapart of Baltimore and Presi-
dent Andrew S. Draper of the Univer-
'sity of Illinois to be members of In
dian commission.
The street sweepers of Havana have
struck for higher wages.
A party of Moros, who occupied a
wooded hill, fred into Camp Wears, is
land of Mindanao, during the night of
Sept 9. The Americans returned the
fire spiritedly and dispersed the enemy.
There were no causuaiities among the
troops.
A new combination of paper manu-
facturers to include all millsin Wiscon-
sin, Minnesota and Michigan is being
attempted.
Heavy rains for three days following
a wet summer have seriously damaged
English crops.
All of the electric lines in Ottumwa,
Iowa, were tied up by strike.
Fierce fires are raging in the oil dis
trict of Beaumont, Tex. Many wells
have been buried under earth to safe
guard them.
A. J. Belding, of Portland, Ore, was
convicted of murder in the first degree
for killing three men.
President Mitchell has received a
draft for 81 900 from the Welsh miners.
The money was voted at a meeting of
the miners held in Wales recently.
An earthquake at Alaska literally
filed Taylor's bay with Ice from Brady
glacier.
A number of Americans have enlisted
in the Colombian army.
The United States warships Cincin-
natl and Wisconsin have been ordered
to Panama to protect foreign interests