The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1904-06-10
A WEEKS RECORD
All 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.
HOME AND FOREIGN ITEMS
THE NEWS FROM ALL THE WORLD
DOMESTIC.

DOMESTIC.
Mayor Robert NJ. McLane, OF BATH
more, Md, shot and killed himself at
his residence in that city. OverWorK
and adverse criticism by his political
opponents are supposed to have caused
temporary alteration of the mind. He
leaves bride, to whom he was married
only two weeks ago..
A general observance of Memorial day
is reported throughout the country. The
exercises consisted of parades, oratlons
and decorations of graves.
Albert S. Meade, who is accused OF
murder, was arrested in Denver.
Meade admitted killing Sam Kicker at
Spring Gulch, Cal.
Two negroes entered the Office of
the Pullman company at Portland,
Ore, in broad daylight and, drawing
revolvers upon the unsuspecting cash
Ter, w. H. Aurelius, demanded what
cash was in sight Aurelius handed
over about $500. The negroes es-
capped.
Col. ]. H. Bodine, noted rifle shot
who was known as "Old Reliable"
died in New Platz, N. Y.
The United States supreme court
has ordered a new seal for the court
for the first time since 1890. The old
seal was the size of a silver dollar.
The order calls for seal "a inches in
diameter, somewhat larger than the
DID seal.
Andrew Messer killed his wife and
child and then himself at Cam bridge,
o. Messer and his wife had frequent
uuarrels.
Flour which is tied up by the lake
strike will be moved by the railways at
reduced rates.
The weather bureau reported that con-
ditions favor growing crops.
The mystery of the murder of Andrew
II. Green, father of Greater New York, y
is cleared through the filing of suit in
New York by John R. Platt to recover
$685., 1885 said to have been paid an oc-
torocn woman as blackmail. Mr. Green
was killed by jealous friend of the
woman in mistake for Platt.
Judge Parnell, in the United States
court at Raleigh, N. c., fined Josephus
Daniels, editor of the News and Observ-
er, $4,000 and refused an appeal on the
charge of contempt of court in editorials
concerning a receivership.
The monthly statement of the public
debt shows that at the close OF business
May 81, 1904, the total debt, less cash in
the treasury, amounted to 1915, .631
which is an increase for the month of
$56,447,576.
Hattie M. Johnson, who is known on
the stage as Marie Jansen, filed a volun-
tary petition in bankruptcy at Boston.
She places her liabilities at 81 1926, with
assets of SIT.
A head-on collision of freight trains
occurred on the Cumberland Valley rail-
road near Chambersburg, Pa. Elmer
Walck, aged 40 years, an engineer, was
instantly killed.
Arthur Thompson, negro, shot and
killed M. L. Dudley, young white man
at Arlington, Ga. A crowd of men cap
tured the negro, lynched him and rid
died the body with bullets.
Judge j. c. Pritchard took the oath OF
Office in Washington Wednesday as
United States circuit judge, in success
sion to Judge Simonton, deceased.
Southwestern Kansas was drenched
by a heavy rain accompanied by hail
Between Bucklin and Meade on the
Rock Island road, hail did much damage
TO crops.
Former Lieut.. Gov Benjamin F. Cue
Of Iowa, died suddenly in Des Moines
expiring of heart failure while out for 8
walk near his residence in that city.
Abraham Gabiniski an anarchist wa.
arrested in Chicago after shooting at ;
man and woman. He said he had orders
TO kill Mayor Harrison, son of Potter
Palmer and three Others
The United States has issued an ul
timatum to the Moorish government de-
claring that the bandit Raisouli must b,
held personally responsible for tn,
safety of his captive, Perdicaris.
-Four companies of state militia wer,
sent to Hanging Rock, O., and the towI
was placed under martial law because O
the threatening attitude of striking irol
workers.
A loss of $4,000 through the EN-
bezZlement of its funds by trusted
employee, Douglas NJ Smith, is admitted
by the officers of the National Trades
mems bank. of New Haven. Conn.