The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1903-09-18
ALI the News of the Past Seven
Days Condensed.
HOME AND FOREIGN ITEMS
News of the Industrial Field, Personal
and Political Items, Happenings
at Home and Abroad.
THE NEWS FROM ALL THE WORLD
DOMESTIC.

The percentages or the DaSeDall CLUBS
in the National league for the week
ended on the 7th were: Pittsburg,
CSC; New York, COZ; Chicago. 5S7; Gin
cinnati, 521; Brooklyn, 5O4; Boston,
42O; Philadelphia, 1886; st. Louis, 1888.
Labor day was celebrated through
out the country, parades and public
meetings being the features in large
cities.
The percentage of the baseball clubs
in the American league for the week
ened on the It'll were: Boston, $50;
Cleveland, 554; Philadelphia. 534; New
York, SIS; Detroit, 504; St Louis, All;
Chicago, 45S; Washington, 313.
President Roosevelt at Syracuse, N.
Y, said that community of interest.
equal laws for all and the avoidance OF
envy, despotism and mob violence were
the prime requisites for a prosperous
national life.
President Roosevelt's address at the
Syracuse IN. W labor day celebration
was marked by the arrest of John Mil
Ter, German, who is believed to have
plotted the presidents assassination.
At the Lima CO., Driving park Dan
Patch Q:59) broke the worlds record
of 2:04A for a half-mile track, lower
ing it to 1904 fiat.
Three men were killed and several
wounded in battle at camp meet
ing at Mt. Victory, Ky.
Railroad earnings for the first month
of the present fiscal year indicate that
1903-1904 will be record breaker in
the matter of profits to the carriers.
Robert Fullerton, of Des Moines, Ia,
has been appointed disbursing officer
to handle the 100000 appropriated
by the government for the st. Louis
exposition.
The federal grand Jury IN Washing
ton returned seven more indictments
for postal frauds. George W. Beavers,
previously indicted, surrendered him
self.
Fifteen hundred spectators were
thrown into panic by a collapsing
grand stand at Fort Leavenworth,
Kan, "a being seriously hurt.
Coal mine owners right to discharge
employees for any reason, except mem
bership in union, is upheld by Carroll
ID. Wright, umpire in the anthracite
miners dispute.
John Brinkley, negro Waterman,
was rescued by Chicago police from a
crowd Of would-be-lynchers after he had
shot to death Charles Mccarthy, a plas-
terer.
Much early corn is already safe from
frost, according to the government
weekly crop report.
The Kansas City-C Chicago route has
been made fifty miles shorter by two
new cutoffs opened by the Milwaukee
& st. Paul railroad.
Fire which originated in the large
stable of the Allegheny (Pa.) Transfer
company caused loss of $263, 900. Sixty
horses were cremated.
Patrick E. Conklin, a wife murderer
was put to death in the electric chair
in Sing Sing prison.
At Lincoln, Neb., Cresceus, the trot-
ting stallion, broke all records for q
half-mile track, going a mile In 2: 08K
A strike OF candy makers for shorter
hours at old pay closed several fac
tories in Chicago and employers say all
plants will be closed rather than sub
NIT to union demands.
President Roosevelt returned to Oys-
ter Bay, making brief address on de-
cent citizenship at Richmond Hill, N
T., on the way home.
Capt. Robert Wringe, who sailed the
Shamrock Ill in her races against the
Reliance for the Americas cup, will be-
come a citizen of the United States.
At Syracuse, N. Y, the worlds mile
record for trotting geldings was broken
by Maj. Delmar, who made the distance
in 2:011A.
DIN Knight, pugilist, died from in
juries received in six round bout with
Grit Jones at Philadelphia.
A conflict between the Roman Catho-
lie church and unionism has been started
by Father M. j. Wards announcement
at Beloit, Wis, that he would refuse
dissolution to persons taking the typo
graphical union oath.
New York tobacco merchants are
said to be in conspiracy 70 buy the
product struggled into this country by
sailors.