The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-04-11

g G Opel. the veteran dealer in
general merchandise at Tower. was
in Lie city Wednesday.
VIM. Shoop aud family have moved
10 he looms in the James building
oil Chapman street
An now it is said that iron has
been discovered near K0ochiching on
tie Canadian boundary.
fhe front in The Kauppi & Jack
man store will be replaced by IA plate
gi;iss one next week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anton Kotchevar are
rejoicing over the arrival of baby
boy al their home IL week ago.
Nels Nelson for two years employed
IL operator at Tower has charge
of the station at Tower Junction.
DR.. G. G Shipman left Monday
mnrning for Il TWO weeks visit at
Chicago and other eastern cities
Geo. a. Whitman, president OF the
First State Bank at Tower, was in
the city Wednesday for few hours.
Considerable kicking is being in
duiged in by the settlers south OF
Tower located on the Miller Trunk
road
The new warehouse being erected
10y Peter Beck in the rear of his
store building is rapidly nearing COM
pletion.
The Myrtle Vinton Co. left for the
Mesaha range Monday morning after
a successful aud entertaining week in
this city. Come again.
Supt. Owens of the Duluth & Iron
Range accompanied by Mrs. Owens
and party Of friends, were up from
Two Harbors over Sunday.
Albert Kitto was up from Tower
Monday making IL filing on home
stead in the Little Fork country be-
fore Court Commissioner Westcott.
The new residence being erected by
A. j. Fenske east of the city hall is
rapidly growing skyward under the
deft manipulation of Contractor
Pelto.
"A letter from Will Holmes, who
with his wife is spending the winter
al the old h ONE of Mrs Holmes in
Canada. says their baby boy and
mother are doing well
/ live and let my brethren live
With all that's good with me.
Unto the poor, some cash give.
The balance / give Rocky Mount
ain Tea Ask your druggist.
A. fire alarm was turned in Satur-
day afternoon and the department
responded with haste. II was discov.
cred that the conflagration so loudly
proclaimed by the screecher was
nothing more than chimney fire.
Louis Wagner this week sold his
handsome residence property on
Harvey street to Il. e.. Miller.
Prof. G. L. Newberry of the Ely
schools attended the Range Teachers
meeting at Virginia and reports an
enjoyable time. The Prof. expresses
himself as we'll pleased with the
treatment accorded the teachers at
the hands of the Virginia citizens.
The Scandinavian band give ball
at the Turf hall Saturday evening to
which all are invited. The band is d
new organization and is doing finely
and the object of the dance is to
raise funds to assist the enterprise.
The newly elected city council will
meet and inaugurate their year of
usefulness on Tuesday April 10. Much
work is to be accomplished by the
council this year in the shape of inn
provements.
Capt. Frank Thomas was up from
Biwabik yesterday on visit to his
sou, f. j., and family. The Capt. has
almost recovered his recent serious
accident and is now walking about by
means of a cane. He returned to his
home this morning.,
The trout fishing season opens on
April Is and already several parties
are making arrangements to go to
Burnside for a few days angling.
Speckled trout are an unknown
quantity in this vicinity altho sew
eral streams just north of Duluth and
near Two Harbors abound with the
speckled beauties.
John Holman a shoemaker at
Grand Rapids, Mimi, has received
$50. 900 for his homestead, located a
few miles south of the Arcturus mine
which was sold few days ago.
The property was explored and found
valuable in the way of iron ore. Capt
j. II. Pearce and r.. j. Jones have
purchased the land.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. L., Tewksberry, of
Pennsylvania, will arrive in the city