The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1904-04-08


Superiority cooking main.
The city council transacted bust
ness Wednesday evening and adj
journed sine die. The new council
meets for the first time on the 10Th.
The various proprietors of the meat
markets in this city were in Tower
Monday where a meeting Of the Re-
tail Meat Dealers of the ranges was
had,
The new lighting and water plant
was tested this week and was found
in excellent order. Only short
time will suffice to place it in work
ing condition.
Contractor Steele has nearly COM
pleted his contract of putting 10 the
intake pipe at the new water plant.
He expects to complete the work
this week.
Tower people DESTROYS of the SER
vices of veterinary surgeon can Sc
cure DR.. ingalls, of this city in short
order by wiring or telephoning him at
the Exchange Hotel.
Capt. VIM Tribilcock arrived from
Crystal Falls, Mich. Friday for a
Easter visit with his brother and
sister. Nick Tribilcock and Mis-.
Coad.
Sam Phillips and VIM. Chapel left
Monday for Grand Rapids where they
have secured position at the CAMS
teo mine under the Superintendency
of Capt. Harry Thomas.
Svend Olson was denied new trial
by Judge Lochren in tbs United
States court in Duluth last week and
he was fined $500. An appeal to the
supreme court will be asked for by
Olson's attorneys.
Frank Wiechard of St. Paul has
arrived and has accepted position
III the cigar factory OF his brother.
The addition of more help betokens
the prosperous condition of the Ely
Cigar company.
Mrs. Burgow announces that her
spring stock OF hats. flowers, bridal
and confirmation wreaths has ar
rived and no better can be shown in
the Northwest. Call at her millinery
parlors on Sheridan street and inspect
them.
DR.. ingalls, the veterinary surgeon
reports business good and those who
have had dealings with him are loud
in their praises Of the Doctor. He
has had several calls outside of the
city this week. making a trip to
Tower Monday.
A fire alarm from box 81 near the
Chandler brought out the department
in quick shape Tuesday evening. The
ringing in of the alarm was In all pro-
liability an election joke perpetrated
by some jokesmith, as no fire could be
discovered.
A gentleman named Hall brought
up some game chickens from Superior
for a bout with some Of Ely's binds
Tuesday night. Mr.. Hall lost six out
of eight fights and several dollars be-
sides. So far, the Ely birds have not
been bested in eight or more even
ing's fighting.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. L. TewksburY Of
Kerwin, Wyoming, are in the city on
a visit with Mrs. TewksburY's sister,
Mrs. A. S, James, They are from the
remotest part of the civilized country
and have many stories to tell of the
wild nature of the country and its
people.
Tomorrow evening occurs the mar
riage of Miss Martha Jane Prout to
Mr.. Benjamin Hosking at the home
of the brides parents on East Sheri-
dan street. Invitations have been
issued to a limited number. Miss
Prout is a daughter of MI. and Mrs.
John Prout and has made her home
here for many years. Mr. Hosking is
favorably known by many, and their
numerous friends join in wishing them
much happiness.
II your uncle has an aunt who has
nephew whose wife had a cousin
that is married to an old friend of
your wife's sister, whose grandfather
used to live in the same town with
an old schoolmate of yours, whose
son-in-law .is. now In st. Louis, you
should atonce renew the acquaintance
with a view of saving hotel bills while
attending the Worlds Fair. This
scheme can be worked successfully in
many instances.
A sportive gent just from the
woods went to Gleason's hardware
store and purchased himself revol-
yer of the 3S-calibre variety and in
order to test the weapon proceeded
to bang away just outside the
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