The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1908-06-26
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Harry Crawford, wealthy retired
farmer near DEBORAH, la. He then
| killed himself. 1t is said that Craw-
ford was in love with Mrs. Olloway.
i AS result of two murders in Sa-
bine county, committed by negroes,
and of which white men were the vic
tins, there was a wholesale lynching,
five negroes being hanged to tree,
another shot as he ran, two others
shot and thrown in the creek bottom,
and the ninth shot as he stood at the
| gate of one of the murdered victims.
Meyer Newman, New York dia,
mond salesman is supposed to be held
for $4,000 ransom by kidnapers.
Twenty-four companies manufacture,
ing wrapping paper were fined $1,000
each by Federal Judge Hough in New
York on their pleas of guilty of vio-
| lating the Sherman antitrust act.
Seven persons were killed by the
heat and many Frustrated, in Chicago.
Pope Plus has been presented with
wireless telegraph apparatus which
will be placed on top of the cupola of
ST. Peters.
One man was killed and two were
locomotive boiler near Inlay City,
Mich.
DR.. G.. w. Jones, member of the
louisiana house of representatives,
was killed in a. train wreck at Baton
Rouge.
George Willoughby of Milwaukee
pleaded guilty to a charge of wife
murder and was given life sentence.
The train bearing Secretary Taft
from Cincinnati to attend the Yale
commencement exercises narrowly es-
capped being wrecked by the breaking
of piston rod.
Serious damage was done in Wis
gan by violent storms of rain, hail
and wind
At Cleveland, o., John Kelly, Is
years old, retired contractor and
real estate dealer, fatally wounded his
wife, Margaret, 70 years of age, and
ing out his brains.
Three successful flights, one of
which is said to be the longest ever
made in public by flying machine in
America, were accomplished by the
new aerodrome No. g., known as the
Curtiss "Junebug," at Hammondsburg
N. Y.
Three stevedores were killed and
others injured at Philadelphia by the
explosion of what is believed to have
been bomb in the hold of the Ham
burg-American steamship Arcadia.
Miss Helen Gould was sued for $780,
900 damages by a former servant on
the ground of SANDER.
Forest fires in northern Michigan
destroyed three small villages and
swept over thousands of acres of tim
Der land.
The marriage banns of Nine. Anna
Gould, formerly the countess de Cas-
tellane, and Prince Helie de Sagan
were posted in Paris.
The British Suffragettes held a
mass-meeting in Hyde Park that was
the biggest thing of it's kind ever seen
in London.
Ora Havill, an editor of Mount Car
mel, ILL.,, was dangerously wounded by
Norman Debell, who objected to an
editorial Havill published.
James Cantillion of Marionette,
Wis, professional ball player, who
was totally blind, regained his sight
at Bellevue hospital, New York, dur
ing fit of Mysteries which followed
his surgeons announcement to him
that his case was considered hopeless
r. M. Sallier and Edward Jones, cat
tlemen, were both killed in duel near
st. Vrail, N. NJ
Mrs. James Comstock, of Sunbury,
threw herself in front of fast pas
senger train and was decapitated.
A plot to blow up the plant of the
Badger Brass Manufacturing company
in Kenosha, Wis, at an hour when
hundreds of people would be at work
in the place was uncovered by de-
tectives.
Earl McConoughey of Chicago,
civil engineer who was employed by
the American Bridge company, fell
from a bridge which workmen were
constructing at Two Harbors, Mimi,
and was killed.
Congressman George E.. Foss of
Chicago announced his candidacy for
United States senator to succeed Sen
ator Hopkins.
President Roosevelt accepted the
resignation of Secretary of War Taft,
to take effect June 80, and announced
that he had selected Luke E. Wright
of Tennessee as Taft's successor. Mr.
Wright followed Mr.. Taft as governor
of the Philippines and was the first
American ambassador to Japan.
An explosion in a coal mine near
Monongahela, Pa, resulted in the
death of three men, the probably fatal
injury of two others and the entomb-
ing of Is, many of whom were thought
to be suffocated.
A jury found Carl Fischer-Hansen,
the New York lawyer, not guilty of
the charge of extorting $4,000 from
Joseph E. O'Brien of Philadelphia.
The Capital City Savings bank of
Little Rock, Ark, conducted by ne
groes, is in the hands of a receiver.
The thirty-second national saenger-
fest of the North American Saenger-
bund opened in Indianapolis, Ind
Twenty-three wrapping paper COM
panies pleaded guilty, in New York, to
indictments charging them with vio-
lating the Sherman, antitrust act.
Sweeping reductions in lumber