The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1908-12-04

| SlSIer faLrlcla from drowning.
Minneapolis.-Min has several
football relations with Carlisle, and
Saturdays game brought to close a
triangular series in which the gophers
were twice defeated and once victor
| ious.
Grand Rapids.-E. Officer, a we'll
known sportsman of Los Angeles and
a contributor to many sporting mag
azines, had to pay SIS before justice
OF the peace for running onto too
many deer.
Minneapolis.-Seventeen hundred
families in Minneapolis were provided
with Thanksgiving dinners by the var
ious charitable organizations working
through the Associated Charities as a
central body.
Faribault.-G. o. Lee, a prominent
resident of Medford was held up in
this city by three men and robbed of
| $45 and gold watch. Mr.. Lee was
on his way home and boarded Great
| Northern train.
ST. Paul.-Within ninety days the
state militiamen will be wearing the
new olive-drab uniforms, such as the
regulars now have. Measurements axe
now being taken to equip the 5000
men in the guard.
Duluth.-W. H. Cook, president of
the Virginia, Rainy Lake & Northern
| railroad, running between Virginia
and Rainier, Mimi, today denied the
statements that his road has been sold
to the Canadian Northern.
Duluth.-There are rumors that the
Canadian Northern, the Mckenzie
Mann road, is to invade American ter
ritory and that Duluth has been
selected as the terminus of the Cana
dian road upon this side of the bound
airy.
Duluth.-Henry A. Kiichli, Ga years
of age, died here yesterday of heart
failure. He has been a resident of
the head of the lakes for fifty-four
years, having come to Superior with
his parents when he was only 10 years
old.
Duluth.-A vendetta which had its
|. start in Servia ten years ago had a
bloody climax at Alborn, near here,
when Lazzo Evanich's head was split
open with a lumberman's AK. Two
blows were delivered and each pene-
trated the brain.
neapolis.-School children of the
state planted 1860 trees in 1885
school districts in the state during the
past year. These trees were mostly
set out on Arbor day, following sug-
gestions of the state superintendent of
public instruction.
st. Cloud.-The employees of the
Great Northern have organized a
branch of the American Railway EN-
ployes' Protective association for the
purpose of using their influence to
prevent the further reduction Of rates
by state legislatures.
Minneapolis of A. HI. Woods
successful melodramas, entitled "The
Creole Slaves Revenge" will be the
attraction at the Bijou the week of
December 18th, and every effort has
been made to Undue the play with
true southern flavor.
Brainerd.-The store of the O'Brien
Mercantile company was burglarized.
Burglars are supposed to have hidden
in the store during the evening and
been locked in. They opened the safe
and scattered the papers around the
Office. No money had been left in the
safe.
Rochester.-Whilel left alone, Alfred,
the six-year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Herman Zeeman of this county Sc
cured some matches and amused him.
self by burning papers. His clothing
caught fire, and he was badly burned
about the breast and arms before as
sistance arrived He has a fighting
chance for recovery.
St. Paul-The Minnesota supreme
court heard arguments today in the
Minnesota club case, involving the
question whether club must take out
a liquor license under the state law.
Demand was made by the Ramsey
county authorities on the officers of
the club, who claimed they needed
only government license.
Faribault.-The efficiency of a new
method for the treatment Of burns or
scalds, tried probably for the first
time in the Northwest, has been
demonstrated with great success in
this city. On Oct. 1 Frank G. Kuehl,
aged about twenty years, fell into a
vat of scalding water at the packing
plant of Garner Bros. e Kiekenapp
while assisting in killing hogs.
Hibbing.-Hibbing was shaken by
violent explosion in which every build
ing in town was rocked and a great
deal of window glass broken. It was
at first supposed that an unusually
heavy charge of dynamite had been
set off in one of the nearby mines, but
a mysterious hole in the earth, 40 feet
wide and 25 feet deep, was shortly
after discovered in a field east OF
town.
st. Paul.-Fred w. Luley, st. Paul's
oldest abattoir keeper, fell dead OF
heart failure late yesterday afternoon
in the presence of his wife at 123
South Wabasha street, a medicinal
bath establishment.
Minneapolis.-W. K. Hicks, Mime.
apolis school director accused OF &C
cepting biibe, takes stand in own
defense, maintaining money was only
borrowed; case ready for jury today.
Ely.-Albert Sagan and Magnus