The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1903-10-30

championship was again won by Har-
ward, which defeated Princeton ut Gar
den City.
Samuel E. Morss, aged 81, editor and
owner of the Indianapolis Sentinel, fell
from his Office window and was killed.
Albert Jensen, aged 3S years, killed
Josie Johnson, aged 10, and then killed
himself, near Roseau, MINI.
Over a score of deaths were reported
in northeast Georgia due to eating cab
bage saturated with poison by strange
worm.
Robert E. Levin, of Plainfeld, N. H.,
student of the Baltimore Medical col
lege, was killed in a football game at
Md.
The State bank of Lockport, ILL.,, was
placed in receivers hands with liabil-
tiles of 100000.
AS a result of the Bristow report on
postal scandals Postmaster General
Payne has dismissed Michael w. Louis,
superintendent of supplies, and Louis
Kempner, superintendent of registry.
Rev. Merle ST. c. Wright, of New York,
fering from incurable diseases.
Edward H. Hartman expresses his
faith in continued prosperity of the
country, and says that stock values are
now seeking their proper level.
The California raisin crop for the year
is 100000 pounds, an excess over 1902
of 100000 pounds.
Comptroller of the Currency Ridgely
in an address to the American Bankers
association at San Francisco declared
business sense, not legislation, is needed
for overspeculation.
John Alexander Dowie told New
York audience he hoped to convert the
pope and bring him into Zion. Several
of the checks sent him proved to be
worthless.
A Northwestern railroad locomotive
was stolen by six tramps from gravel
pit near Beloit, Wis, and all traffic was
stopped 20 miles south of GAINESVILLE.
Partial investigation of alleged land
frauds in the northwest is said to show
that at least five United States senator's
are connected with the scandal.
Felix Hall (colored) was hanged at
Birmingham, Ala, for the murder Of
Norwood Clarke, young white man.
Dan Patch paced mile in 1:56A at
Memphis, Tenn, breaking the worlds
record.
John Withheld, quarter back of the
st. Louis university eleven, died from
injuries received in football game in
st. Louis.
Morse Powell and Harvey Barnhart.
farmers living near Hartford City, Ind,
were fatally injured in feud fight.
Judge Clancy, of Butte, Mont, en-
Joined the payment of dividends to the
Amalgamated Copper company, which
ordered all plants closed, affecting 10000
men.
An attempt to force action on the
isthmian cannal is threatened by Sena-
tor Morgan during the extra session of
congress.
William H. Landvoight, chief of the
classification division of the post office
department, presented his resignation
to Postmaster General Payne.
Acme Harvester company of Peoria,
ILL.,, was placed in creditors hands with
assets of 100000 and liabilities of ST.
100000.
The Farmers and Merchants bank, q
private institution at Lesseuer, Mimi,
owned by w. H. and w. A. Patten.
closed it's doors with liabilities of $780,
600.
The First national bank of Allegheny,
Pa, closed its doors.
The Minneapolis Cold Storage COM
pany filed a petition in bankruptcy in
Minneapolis with liabilities of 100000.
G. M. Ballard, of Newark, N. j., was
elected president of the National Mu-
tual Improvement association, in ses-
sion at Indianapolis.
Charles L. Conine, national secretary
and treasurer, was convicted at Kan
sas City of embezzling $5,676 from the
United Brotherhood of Leather Work.
ers.
At Wausau, Wis. Arthur Young
pleaded guilty to numbering his friend,
Edward Smith, in August last, and was
sentenced to life Imprisonment.
The second-class protected cruiser
Denver failed to make her contract
speed, II knots an hour, in the govern
ment's trial test off Cape Ann.