The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1908-10-30

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Fires in Vincennes, Ind, destroyed
the grain elevators of Bartlett, Kuhn
& Co. and the plant of the Empire Pa
per Company.
Two sisters, aged IL and six years,
are accused of long series of rob-
berries at Beverly, Mass.
Two men were killed and five in
jured, one fatally, in a wreck of a
gasoline speeder on the Newton &
Northwestern road near Gowrie, Ia.
Emperor Williams fourth son,
Prince August William of Prussia, and
Princess Alexandra Victoria of Schles-
wig-Holstein were welded in the
chapel of the imperial palace at
Berlin.
The series of brilliant functions
which characterized Japans reception
of the American battleship fleet came
TO a close at Yokohama with dinner
OF board the battleship Full.
A magnificent hospital, built by the
Japanese government, was formally
opened in Seoul, Korea. 1t is one Of
the finest institutions in the far east
and includes a school of medicine.
A special dispatch to Paris from
Constantinople says that negotiations
between Austria-Hungary and Turkey
have been definitely broken off, the
porte refusing to accept the annexa-
ton of Bosnia and Herzegovina as an
accomplished fact.
F. S. Beauve of Plaquemine, La,
shot and killed Prof Fred Van Ingen
on train in Louisiana and tried to
shoot Mrs. Van Ingen. The Van In
gems were on their bridal tour and
the murderer had been sutton for
the young woman's hand.
Charged with fomenting a revolu-
ton on United States soil against a
friendly nation, Precillano G. Silva
and Lecantio Trevino were found
guilty by jury in the United States
court at Ell Paso, Tex.
Speaker Cannon was specifically
condemned in clause in the resolu-
lions which were passed at the final
days session of the Illinois State Fed
Grafton of Labor at Peoria.
The reconstructed Zeppelin dirigible
airship No. made a triumphal re-
appearance and ascension with ten
passengers.
The National Woman's Christian
Temperance union began it's thirty
fifth annual convention at the Audi
forum at Denver.
After quarrel with his wife
Charles Smith, an aged farmer of
Poseyville, Mich, shot and killed Will
liam Duchan, a neighbor, at whose
home Mrs. Smith had taken refuge,
anu then committed suicide.
A disastrous hurricane swept the
coast of Nicaragua, destroying the
towns of Rio Grande and Prinzapulka,
and doing considerable damage in
the interior. There was much loss
of life.
Secretary Root refused to issue
warrant of extradition sought for by
Russia in the case of Jan Janoff Pou-
rem, political refugee.
Peter Marsoin, Is years old, of,
Crawford, N. Y, who received $3.50 for
walking half way across the continent,
recently, was struck by lightning and:
killed near Lawrence, Mass.
joe James, colored, was hanged at.
Springfield, ILL.,, for the murder of c. A.
Ballard on July 8, last. The crime,
to which James confessed, was largely
the cause of the bloody race riots in
Springfield.
Many thousands of citizens of
Tokyo marched in lantern parade in
honor of the officers of the American
fleet, the demonstration being one of
the most remarkable ever witnessed
in any country.
The Italian cruiser Fieramosca has
been ordered to await the duke of the
Abruzzi at New York, whittier the
cruiser Etruria also will be dispatched.
II is understood that the two warships
will escort the duke and his bride to
Italy. Mr.. Elkins is to be given the
title of chevalier of Annunciade.
Maurice Tannenholz, New York
jeweler, was robbed of two diamond
earrings and fatally shot by the
thief
Mayor Tom Johnson and the three
cent street car fare suffered a crush
ing blow, when the franchise under
which the Municipal Traction Com
pany is operating the local street rail-
way lines on the low-fare basis, was
defeated by majority of 879 in the
referendum.
Train service and business in the
northwest were demoralized by a Sc
we're snowstorm and blizzard
The supreme court of Nebraska sus-
tanned the legality of the Nebraska
blue laws forbidding all Sunday bust
ness transactions.
Seventeen of the women suffragists
who were arrested in London during
the "storming' of the house of COM
mons were sentenced to terms of i'm
prisonment varying from three weeks
to three months.
Benjamin F. Gilbert, aged Is years,
was found guilty at Norfolk, Va, of
murder in the first degree for killing
his sweetheart, Miss Amanda Morse.
Miss Lucille Mulhall, known as ok
lahoma's Cowgirl" and Martin Van
Burgan, a vaudeville singer, were Sc
cretly married in Brooklyn, N. Y, Sep
TENDER IA, 1907, according to an
nouncements made in Topeka, Kan,
by the couple.
The timely Intervention of a physi-
clan who was not satisfied with the
appearance of the body prevented the
burial alive of Mrs. Thomas Chapman,