The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1906-09-14
BRIEF MINNEsoTAiTEMs
Interesting Bits Of News Gathered
From All Portions Of
the State.

Revere-Revere had a great Labor
Day celebration.
Minneapolis-The railway compa-
MES prepare to handle record-break-
ing crop.
Bald Eagle-Mrs. Ole Gunderson' Is
run down by train and probably ia
tally hurt.
Minneapolis-The Belden brothers
win the semi finals of the state tennis
tournament.
st. Paul-Cupid is playing leading
he is becoming so ardent that the cap
itol commission may see fit to curb
him.
st. PAULA man believed to be Au-
gust Meyers fireman of the steamer
Hiawatha, either fell or jumped into
the river from the Great Western
bridge.
Winona-The annual convention OF
the Minneapolis branch of the Women's
Foreign Missionary Society of the
Methodist Church will meet in Vino
ma, Oct. IL to Is.
Hastings-At meeting of the coun-
ty commissioners, A. G. Mertz of this
city was elected coroner for the un-
expired term, occasioned by the death
of F. w. Kramer.
Dan Patch, the world famous PAGER,
owed by M. w. Savage of Glendale,
Scott county, is valued at $329.56, &C
cording to the returns made to the
state board Of equalization.
St Paula barn and six horses be-
longing to Kasmirsky Brothers, butch
ers at III West Third street, were de-
stroyed by fire. The loss is placed at
$4,000, with $1,000 insurance.
Washington-The following post
masters have been appointed by the
president: Clinton D. Grinols, St.
Cloud; Ira r. Elliott, Rey, N. D.; Will
liam H. Stevens, Wimbledon N. D.
neapolis-Nearly a million dol
lars was spent in the department Of
Dakota last year, according to the an
nual report of Brig. Gen. John w.
Bubb, commanding the department.
Ely-The St. Croix Lumber COM
pany's warehouse was robbed last night
of about $500 worth of merchandise.
This is the fourth robbery there in one
year. Two arrests have been made.
st. Peter-Rev. Luther Malmberg.
who was called to the pastorate Of
the English Lutheran church in this
city several months ago, arrived from
Pierre, S. D., and preached his first
sermon.
Cannon Falls-The first mass meet
ing of the fall campaign at this placs
was held by the prohibition party to-
day. 1t was an open-air rally with an
address by c. w. Dorset. the nominee
for governor.
st. Peter-City Attorney H. N. Ben
son, acting under instructions from the
city council, has just refunded $1,000
Of the bonded indebtedness of the mu-
nicipality. replacing the securities with
per cent state bonds.
Erie-While out looking for the cows
Agnes Lee, 10 years old, was chased
by large timber wolf, which prob
ably would have attacked her had it
not been for the fact that she had a
small dog along with her.
Warroad-After being lost in the
woods two days, the 9-year-old daugh-
ter of William Nelson, farmer, was
found by searching parties in an al
most exhausted condition, but still at
tended by her faithful dog
st. Paul-The explosion of a kineto-
scope in the Bijou theater, PIG East
Seventh street, endangered the lives of
many people, including two deputies OF
the sheriff who had gone to the place
to serve an attachment on the proprie-
tor.
Hamline-A small red-headed Dor
defied the united efforts of the mount
ed police to keep him out of the
grounds and although he was epected
for the fourth time none of the police
were willing to say that he was not
in the grounds.
Mankato-Many millers of southern
Minnesota, Iowa and Wisconsin met
in this city this afternoon to discuss
the recent change in freight rates ben
eficial to Minneapolis millers. They
claim that this change is disadvan-
tageous to the interior millers.
Pickpockets began early their work
on the state fair visitors. j. j. DARN.
1928 Pleasant avenue, was robbed or
$35 in cash and $1,000 in checks near
the entrance to the fairgrounds. DARN
could not describe any of the men who
were near him while going through the
gates.
st. Cloud-Joseph Heisler, young
man of st. Stephen, while attending a
dance, received probably fatal injuries
in peculiar manner. He had danced
throughout the night and as he had
worked hard the day before, was very
tired He stepped out on the platform
of the stairway on the outside of the
house, where the dance was held. He
sat there on the railing for a short
time, and, leaning his head against the
post, dozed for few minutes.
Beaudette-The village council has
clapped on the lid" 1t served notices
on all the saloon men in the village to
close down at II p. M, to remain clos
ed until Monday at a. m, and to close
down at IL p. m. every week day. They
further ordered that no gambling of
any nature be permitted in any of
their places of business.
st. Paul-All premiums have been
awarded in the agricultural exhibit at
the fair. The competition was close
between the Minneapolis and st. Paul
Growers associations. st. Paul got a
shade the better of it, however, win
ming by seventeen points. The st. Paul
score was 1885 and that of Minneap-
oils was 90216