The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1907-11-22

gas at the home of Elias Stotesbury.
Moorhead-The laying of the cor
nerstone of the new Northwestern
hospital building was attended by
large crowd.
Austin-William Miller, who on
Nov. attempted to kill his wife and
then commit suicide, died at the ST.
Olaf hospital.
Morris-August and Fred Schliep,
two farmers of Swift county, were
arrested in Morris while in possession
OF a wagon load of fish.
Bemidji-Dr. Blakeslee, acting coun-
ty physician, stated that there are four
cases Of smallpox at a logging camp
one mile east of Tenstrike.
Minneapolis-The state starts a
suit to test the liability of the rail-
way companies to pay tax on in
come other than from operation.
st. Paul-Wrapped in blankets and
left in place little visited, a live baby
was found in the rear of the foundry
of the American Hoist and Derrick
company.
Minneapolis J. Rose, deaf
and dumb, 357 East Ninth street, was
run down at Ninth and John streets
by Assistant Fire Chief ]. McNally,
and probably fatally injured.
st. Peter-This city's high school
building, erected this summer at a
cost of $4,000, and which is to be
For ri ~, 1ap mill
be dedicated with appropriate cere-
monies.
Duluth-A most encouraging piece
of news developed when it was learned
that all the line elevators in North
Dakota and Minnesota had been CIV
en- instructions by the Duluth and
Minneapolis managers to buy all the
grain that is offered and to pay the
highest price for it.
A complete change in style 81 enter
tainment will be afforded at tho Bijou,
Minneapolis, Thanksgiving week,
when Kellar and Thurston, Americas
two greatest magicians, now appear
ing jointly, will be the attraction, and
will offer some of the most intricate
and perplexing experiments In magic
yet attempted.
st. Paul-In the heated ruins of
the Northern Cooperage Colnpany's
warehouse at Concord and Arthur
streets, st. Paul, are supposed to be
the charred bones of two boys, Rob-
ert Dieischneider, 161 East Bernard
street, Is years old, and Arthur Clan
doris, lower flats, II years old, who
were in the warehouse when it took
fire.
Faribault-Attorney M. H Boutelle
of the Dan Patch" Air Line, ad-
dressed the meeting of the common
council in the interest Of the new
project, and also presented pro-
posed franchise which he wished to
have passed by the council, allowing
the railway to enter the city from
the north and to use some of the city's
streets.
Duluth-The brewers of the state
have decided that for economic rea-
sons they will not lend their support
to the establishment of more saloons
in Minnesota. This does not mean that
they will refuse to sell liquor to new
dealers, but that they will not lend
financial aid to more saloonkeepers
nor assist them in any way to start
in business.
Mankato-A team and buggy belong
ing to Jacob Hilgers, local livery
man, was hired by a young man who
represented himself as a South St.
Paul meat dealer. Robbery was not
suspected until two or three days
passed without the team being re-
turned, and Hilgers then procured a
warrant and the officers are looking
for the man.
East Grand Forks-The Sunday
lid" is to stay on in Grand Forks
as long as Mayor John O'Leary is
mayor of this city. This Is the an
nouncement made by Police Chief
Franklin, who saw that the law was
rigidly enforced. Chief Franklin says
that the growing sentiment for law
enforcement in Minnesota has reached
East Grand Forks, and saloon men
must close on the Sabbath day.
Heron Lake-While Fred Plat was
riding home a few nights ago, soms-
one who was concealed in the grass
tried to assassinate him. the would
be murderer rose up as Pratt passed
and fired a revolver point blank at
his head, but the bullet struck the
iron bow Of the buggy top and was
DETECTED, so that Pratt was unin-
jured. The assailant escaped in the
darkness.
st. Paula reward of $3.50 has
been offered by Gov. Johnson for the
arrest and conviction of the man or
men implicated in the dynamiting of
house in Coleraine, Itasca county,
on Nov. 2, whereby three Italians lost
their lives. The request that such
an offer be made was received by the
governor from Sheriff w. M. Hooli-
han and County Attorney Alfred L.
Thwing of Itasca county.
Observation-Disclosures new mayor,
Andrew Hawkinson, will put on the
lid and rivet it down. The issues
in the campaign were the lid and
whether the poor mans COW" should
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