The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1908-07-17

sions.
st. Paul-Only two cities in the
country exceed st. Paul's building rec.
ord for June.
Minneapolis Banker Joseph U,
BaSnes, convicted of larceny, is de.
MED a new trial.
Rochester-A terrific electric storm
which prevailed here did a great deal
OF damage in and about the city.
White Bear-Sigurd Dahl rescues
Alma Peterson from drowning in Bass
lake at great risk of his own life.
! st. Cloud-Frank Randall of the re-
formatory pleads for official hangman
| before convention of sheriffs in Min
neapolis.
st. Paul-Body of John Sundstrom,
contractor, found in pasture near Smell
ling avenue with bottle of carbolic
acid by his side.
Crookston = The graded road be-
tween Crookston and Maple Lake will
be opened by parade of twenty
eight automobiles.
Duluth-The nineteenth annual con-
| vention of the Minnesota Bankers as
ISOLATION will open in Duluth on Fri.
day, July "a, continuing through the
next day.
Minneapolis-The Minnesota Retail
| Jewelers. association and the Mime
sofa Association of Optometrists
| opened a three-day joint meeting at
the West Hotel.
Minneapolis-Gu Winberg broke
his promise to Judge David F. Simp-
son and he must go to the state re-
formatory, leaving behind wife and
| child with no means of support.
Crookston-Guttom Grundeson, a
farmer living near Mcintosh, says ths
| world is coming soon to terrible end,
] and his words have instilled fear in
| the heart of the little community in
which he lives.
Observation-Disclosures has been
selected as the next meeting place
of the National Young Peoples Chris
| ton union of the Universalist church,
July Z to IA, 1909, the sessions of one
| day to be held at st. Paul.
Duluth-While mentally unbalanced
John Norska, Lightweight years old,
attempted to assault his wife, aged
eighty-seven years, with an ak, &C
cording to a neighbor, and warrant
was issued and served on him.
Minneapolis-A gold bridge, which
| was torn or knocked from someone's
mouth and which was found on the
river bank near the government dam,
| may be a clue to murder which has
not yet been brought to the notice of
the police.
Rochester, house occupied by
| John Jensen was struck by lightning
and the siding torn away at one cor
ner Jensen was stunned and his in
FAINT child, sleeping near the corner,
was made insensible from the shock.
A tree in the yard was splintered.
Crookston-The spectacular race
| for sheriff in Polk county is further
| complicated by the entrance and filing
| of D. D. Horton, a moving picture man
of Crookston. Mr.. Horton is the ninth
| candidate for sheriff and has lived
| in this county for twenty-seven years.
Duluth-The Duluth police have
received a letter from A. Dupraw OF
| Fort William asking their co-opera,
ton to recover his daughter Olive,
aged eight years. He does not give
any particulars, but says that he has
reason to believe that the child was
kidnapped.
Observation-Disclosures is at last
to be city. At special election
| held here a charter Incorporating
| Montevideo as such was adopted
| There were 11S votes for and Is
| against the charter. A special cleo.
ton will be held soon to comply with
| the charter.
Mankato-With the filing of James
T. McCleary for the Republican con
gressional nomination in the Second
| district, three-cornered fight for that
nomination is practically assured, as
! Gilbert Gutterson is said to have an
| nounced his intention of entering the
race. P. A. Ewert of Pipestone has
| already filed.
White Bear-In quarrel following
Fourth Of July outing Clara Zeisler
| was shot in the head by Stanley Ross
| as the couple stood on the street near
| the girls home, 764 Lee avenue, st.
Paul. The bullet did not penetrate
the girls skull, and although her
scalp is badly torn it is expected that
she will recover soon.
| Faribault-The high water in
Straight river has weakened the dam
| belonging to the Polar Star electric
| light plant to such an extent that a
portion of it has gone out. The race
leading from the dam has become
nearly dry and many fish that were
in the race and unable to escape are
being caught by barefooted boys, who
wade out in the mud.
| Crookston-Comm travellers
making their headquarters in Crook
ston, and numbering about $50, have
sold first stock goods to a hundred
merchants this spring.
| acknowledgements of the health
office show that there were 210 deaths
in the city during the month OF June,
thirteen less than during the same
month of 1907
| ST. Paul-Patrick McDonoush and
his family, residents of the lower
| levee, st. Paul, saw the floor Of their
home recently for the first time in a
month.
! st. Paul-The st. Paul park board
petitioned the city council for the is,
suance of $4,000 worth of bonds for