The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1904-08-05
A WEEKS RECORD
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.

Bishop ]. ]. Fox was consecrateo
bishop of Green Bay diocese OF the
Catholic church at st. Francis XAVIER
Catholic cathedral in Green Bay, WIS.
In a collision between two frelgnt
trains on the Pennsylvania railroad
near Delevan, N. Y, Fireman FREQ
Mccarthy, Engineer Frank Bedford
and Brakeman Winslow Cullinan were
killed.
Advices received by the commission
er of the general land office show that
the total registration for the Rosebud
Indian lands, which ended at six
O'Clock Saturday night, reached 1O6,326,
There are only $500 selections to be
made.
Two persons were killed and II in
jured in a collision between Big -Four
passenger train and an electric car at
Washington and Missouri streets, In
dianapolis, Ind.
A farmer named Kive, living near
New York Mills, Mimi, shot and killed
his son and then committed suicide.
Haley Gipe, held at Newcastle, Ind,
in connection with the death of Mrs.
told the officers of a plot to rob the
Starbuck home, in which he duplicates
William Lockridge, who is also being
held as a suspect, and friend whose
name he refuses to divulge.
The Turkey Red Dye works, at Belle
font near Providence, R. l., were de-
stroyed by fire. The loss is conserva-
t;yol,y estimated Of S20A 600
The president of a Lancaster, O.,
bank made 40-mile trip with S35,OOO
in gold in an auto, to meet a run on
the bank.
The ST. Louis run of the American
Automobile association was begun in
New York, Boston and other eastern
cities.
A sympathetic strike was called In
the Chicago packing houses, involving
members of the allied trades. The
peace effort of the teamsters failed and
both sides announce that negotiations
are at an end.
Thomas Taggart, of Indiana, has been
unanimously elected chairman OF the
democratic national committee. Urey
Woodson, of Kentucky, was elected Sec
rotary.
The cotton mill strike in Fall River,
Mass, has tied up the mills so complete
ly that not a wheel is moving in the 81
mills.
Andrew anderson and Charles F.
Johnson were killed by lightning near
Rock Rapids, Ia, while fishing. Search
ing parties found their bodies side by
side.
The governments weekly crop report
shows an Improvement in corn through
out the entire belt Winter wheat is al
most harvested.
In a freight wreck on the Southern
railway at Pattons mill, four miles wes'
of Jonesboro, Tenn, caused by spread
ing rails, five persons were injured, two
seriously.
Nearly 10000 cotton mill operative!
at Fall River, Mass, struck, and 8.
plants are idle.
Packers, fearing rioting, appealed TO
militia at Sioux City, Ia, and asked pc
lice aid at st. Joseph, Mo. Deputies wer
called for at Omaha.
John ]. Ryan, a race track plungeI
Beach, was arrested on st. Louis indict
ments charging grand larceny of $4,000
through a get-rich-quick scheme.
Transfers employed in the Chicag
packing houses were given permissio
to strike and the walkout began almos
Immediately. Engineers voted to re
main at work, and the live stock handler
agreed to serve the Independent packer
and butchers. More deeds of violenc
occurred
The coroner's jury that investigate
the Glenwood, Ill.,, railway disaster b
which a Sunday school picnic train We
wrecked and 1Slives lost, returned vel
dict holding the dispatcher and the Ell
tire crew of the freight train responsible
and censuring the Chicago & Eastern Ill
nois for using old coaches and owe
working it's men. The accused me
were taken to Jail, except Enginet
HoXey, who is missing.
The comptroller of the currency b;
appointed E. B. Shaw, national bar
examiner, as receiver of the First n
tional bank of Grinnell, Ia, whose doc
were closed by the directors.
The death of John Rogers, sculpt'
and designer of the famous "Roge
groups" of statuary, is announced
occurred at his summer home in Ne
Canaan, Conn.
Justice Scott, of New York, has sign,
the formal decree of divorce, dissolviI
the marriage of Lillian Nordica, Il
singer, and Zoltan Doehme
There were 70 passengers and $40 er
ployes of railroads killed and 1880 pa
sengers and 10,854 employees injured
accidents on railroads in the Unit
States during the quarter ended Mar
81, 1904.
The estate of the late w. C. VIII
ney, as shown by the assessor valu
ton, is $21 ,24S,101, much lower tn
expected. The taxes amount to $22
e22 X4.