The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1904-02-26
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

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cities.
Mr., and Mrs. d. Bentson came up
from Tower Sunday on visit with
friends in this city.
Attorney J. w. Osborne attended
the banquet of the legal fraternity in
Superior Monday evening.
Jos. Smuk and son spent a few days
in BiwaDik this week going down
Friday morning.
Otto Gavfert, state inspector OF
food products was in the city Friday
on business.
Mrs. B. Horovitz entertained the
Mohawk Snowshoe club at luncheon
Saturday and good time was enjoyed.
Nick Somero is now managing the
bowling alley. The alley is ENJOYING
fair patronage.
AL. Kolstad is in Eveleth this week
helping out on u rush of work for the
Gleason Hardware company.
Ole FrIedsberg has lumber on the
ground for a residence at the upper
end of Harvey street.
An afternoon tea is being given this
afternoon at the residence OF Mr.. and
Mrs. George Holmes for the benefit Of
the Presby terrain church.
The store building Icing construc-
ted by Herman Kandelin near the
Exchange Hotel is rapidly going for
ward.
W. t. james was in Soudan Mon
day evening where lie attended
social function given by DR.. and Mrs.
Wunder.
An Austrian by the name of GiaYon
Lukeden was instantly killed by an
explosion at the Monroe mine near
Chisholm Saturday.
Yrio Isotalo young Finn 20 years
of age died Tuesday of consumption
and was buried Wednesday. He leaves
relatives in the old country,
T. A. johnson representing the
Lake Superior Bag Co.. of Duluth and
Superior was in the city Tuesday on
business with his various customers.
A P. Cook. secretary of the poor
commission of ST. Louis county was
in the city Friday looking up some
cases for the board.
The pipe for the intake at the
water plant has arrived and Contrac-
tor Steele and force will soon be busy
laying the same.
The date for paying personal pro-
perty taxes expires Monday and all
those not having paid by March /.
will be assessed 10 per cent in addition.
The Mohawk Snowshoe club will
enjoy tramp Saturday afternoon at
= O'Clock. Invitations have been
issued on birch bark and are novel
affair.
Paint your Floors with Colt s. Co.'S
Floor paint. Drys Quick and wears
like iron. For sale at Fenske's Hard
ware Emporium.
Chief of Police LaBeau returned
Monday from Grip to Saltwater
where he had accompanied a deputy
sheriff with prisoners sentenced to
Saltwater at the last term of court.
Polydore Aubin. jr., was up from
Duluth over Sunday on visit to his
parents. He is employed by the
photo supply house of Zimmerman
Bros.
A Leap Year dancing party is being
arranged by the young ladies for a
week from tonight at the Turf hall.
Invitations have been extended to a
large number and a good time is
promised.
j. g. Wilkin, the first of the week
took charge of the Exchange Hotel
and is now managing this popular
hostelry.. Mr.. Wllkin Is contemplat-
ing many improvements at the Ex-
change.
]. II. McFadzean, city passenger
and ticket agent for the Northern
Pacific railway company at Duluth
was in the city today on business for
his road.
The masquerade ball Saturday
evening by the City Star band at the
Turf Hall was we'll attended and very
much enjoyed. a large crowd of
maskers were present. The music by
the band was good.
Constable George Barrett was up
from Eyeleth Wednesday securing a
trunk for some wronged individual.
The boarding mistress had confscated
the trunk for a board bill but had
omitted the necessary legal procee-
dure.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Pike were
rendered a surprise party last evening
and a very enjoyable .eyening was
spent with cards, Mrs. A. j. Fenske