The Ely miner., 1907-11-01

st. Paul-Mrs. Josie Raverty is ac-
cused of attacking her mother-in-law
| with butcher knife.
Preston-United States Senator
Tillman spoke here to an audience of
700 on the race problem.
st. Paul-The Western Association
OF Electrical Inspectors holds its third
| annua. convention at the Ryan.
Little Falls-Great preparations are
being made for the big dairy meeting
to be held in this city on Nov. 5.
Minneapolis-Chai Mills of the
state railroad commission does not
| look for car shortage this winter.
ST. Paul-The new Swedish Baptist
| college, or the Bethel academy, was
dedicated by Rev. Magnus Larson, of
the First Swedish Baptist church.
St. Cloud-Charles Bachelor, who
was reported as dead at Duluth, has
| turned up alive and well at Olso, q
| small town in Marshall county, this
state.
Granite Falls-A reception was ten
dered Judge and Mrs. Gorham Powers
| at the opera house here, the occasion
being their twenty-fifth marriage an,
niverSary.
Rochester-George Klingensmith, q
saloonkeeper, was fined SIS and costs
| for violating the state laws prohibiting
posted man from entering public
drinking places.
Minneapolis-Harr B. Clarke 40
in II &c InI
| at the Bijou hotel, 10 Washington av-
enue north, as the result of accidental
| poisoning by gas.
Minneapolis-Safe robbers who can
| throw back the bolts of safe without
the use of explosives worked on the
strong box in the store of the Town
Market Furniture company.
st. Peter-While cleaning a rifle at
his home in New Sweden, Christ Pet
erson, aged 20 years, shot himself ac-
cidentally. The bullet entered his
right knee and inflicted bad wound.
Mankato-W. w. Weller, a farmer
of Rapidan township, reports finding
| curiosity in his hen coop. 1t is an
egg as large as a goose egg and in
side of it another perfectly developed
egg about the size of ordinary hens
eggs.
Sauk Rapids-Matt Fleigle received
check for s54S for $50 bushels, which
he raised on seven acres of land. A
few years ago he purchased this land
for S. an acre. He raised enough
hay from it by the first crop to pay
for the land.
Minneapolis-Soo Line train No. rs,
west bound from st. Paul, crashed
into string of freight cars drawn
| by Great Western engine, and de-
layed traffic on the Northern Pacific
road between the twin cities for more
than two hours.
Grand Meadow-An insane man
about 20 years old was found stark
| naked in a barn in this village. His
| clothes were with him, but he refused
| to put them on until forced to do SO
| by the officer. He had not been shaved
for many months and seemed half
| starved.
Sauk Rapids-A rig occupied by
| Charles Peterson and Nick Wiedert
| was struck by passenger train one
and one-half miles this side Of Rice.
Peterson was hurled fifty feet in the
air, one arm and several ribs being
broken in the fall, besides receiving
| internal injuries.
st. Paul-It will be necessary for
the state of Minnesota to borrow about
| three-quarters of million dollars from
the twin city banks very shortly, or
else hold back payment for some time
of special state aid to the school dis
| tricts of the state. If the banks are
unwilling to loan now on account of
| the crop needs, the schools will have
| to wait.
Winona-George Kroner has been
arrested here by Sheriff Parr and has
confessed to having sold jewelry
stolen from Cohen's jewelry store in
Minneapolis recently by James Moran
and Jack Kline, who are now being
held at La Crosse, having been ar
rested there through Sheriff Parr. The
| two rings recovered are valued at
$500.
Duluth-Ole Hanson of 1915 First
street was killed today in thrilling
manner. I, He worked at the Missabe
docks here, and while going from one
dock pocket to another slipped on the
icy timbers and plunged sixty feet
through one pocket into the hold Of
the steamer Sylvania. Hanson was
twenty-six years old and has relatives
at Cloquet.
Mankato-Samuel Mace, a promi-
nent Decoria farmer, is suffering from
a broken leg, dislocated knee and 9TH
er injuries due to an accident while
plowing. The horses overturned his
plow and dragged IL over him. He
stopped them and unhitched them and
climbed upon the back of one and rode
home, but it was several hours before
surgical assistance could be secured
st. Paul--Mrs. Josie Raverty at
tackled her mother-in-law, Mrs. O'Con'
nell, with a butcher knife at their
home and but for the interference Of
neighbors might have killed the aged
woman.