The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-07-23

calling a special session of the Iowa
legislature to adopt the amendment
to the constitution authorizing an in
come tax. M
Brigands held the highway between
Augustowo and Lipsk, on the Russo
German frontier, all of one day and
captured some so or 60 travellers,
whom they relieved of large sums OF
cash.
William Hampton, a former resident
of Ishpeming, Mich, will be hanged
July 20 at Stearth, Cornwall, England,
for the murder of Emily Tredes, his
sweetheart.
G. K. Boyajian, who shot and killed
his nephew, Harooton Gostonian in
Detroit, disagreed and was discharged.
Anarchists and socialists got into
the strike at McKees Rocks, Pa, and
urged the use of the torch and dyna-
mite. The car company president re-
fused to arbitrate.
The crown prince, Sultan Ahmed
Mira, was proclaimed shah of Per-
STA in place of his father who abdi-
Gated when he fled to the Russian le-
CATION in Teheran to seek safety from
the Nationalist.
w. E. Baker, engineer and Nelson
Paulson, fireman, were killed and
three other trainmen injured in a
head-on collision of passenger trains
on the Chicago & Eastern Illinois rail-
way at Royal, Ill.
Paris has heard a story that Count
Boni de Castellane is to wed Miss
Marjorie Gould, daughter of George
Gould and niece of his former wife
who is now the Princess de Sagan.
An American in London told the po-
lice he had seen Leon Ling, slayer of
Elsie Sigel in that city.
G.. A. Neundorf of Clark, S. D.,
sent boiled egg to the attorney gen.
erals office in Washington requesting
an opinion as to it's freshness. 1t was
rotten
Glen Curtiss, New York aeronaut,
made a flight of 81 minutes in his
aeroplane at Hampstead, L. 1.
Reports received in London said 300
were killed by earthquakes in south
ern Greece and the springs spouted
hot water.
Thinking she had killed her hus-
band Mrs. Fred Fricke, of Hammond,
Ind, shot herself.
The president Of the police in Han
over, Germany, has issued decree
warning women against the danger of
wearing long hatpins. He says a
woman whose hatpin causes an &C.
cident to another is liable to prosecu-
ton for assault.
The Mississippi flood reached it's
crest at st. Louis, the gauge regis
tering 35.5 feet. 1t will be a week be-
fore the river is normal even if no
more rain falls.
Myrtle Cress was acquitted of the
charge of numbering her sweetheart,
John Phillips, at Cripple Creek, Col,
after it had been chown with re-
volver that the killing was accidental.
American imports in June aggre-
gated $124,693,497 and exceeded ex-
ports by $7,OOO,OOO.
John D. Rockefeller has transferred
his 16-story office building and other
Cleveland property to his son, John
D. Rockefeller, Jr.
The great historical pageant in
Bath, England, illustrating the long
history of that city, opened with a
very large attendance from the
United Kingdom and other lands and
of nearly every town
named Bath in the world.
The Photographers Association of
America met in annual convention in
N. Y, F. R. Barrows of
Boston presiding.
A two-days' meeting of the Retail
Shoe Dealers association of Michigan
was held in Detroit.
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw testified at the
sanity hearing that her husband,
Harry X. Thaw, threatened to kill her
when released from the insane asy-
lum
Former President Roosevelt, writ
ing in the Outlook, said the American
multi-millionaire isn't healthy devel-
opment for the country.
Louis Rosenberg, cigarmaker of
o., was slain for his money
by Frank Elebra who committed sui
eide in the ST. Clair Flats near Port
Huron, Mich. Samuel Frisbie, third
Cleveland man, attempted suicide
after being arrested.
The packet of papers kept IN a safe
ty deposit box by j. B. Sayler, the
Crescent City GILL; banker slain by
DR.. w. r. Miller, was opened by his
brothers and startling evidence
against the slayer was found.
A report in Paris, which is denied
by the fathers of both, said Duchess
de Chaulnes, formerly Theodore
Shonts, is to be married to Prince
Joachim Murat.
The Catholic Educational associa-
ton decided to hold it's 1910 conven-
ton in Detroit. July 5. and T.
A son was born in Paris to Princess
de Sagan, formerly Anna Gould, who
was divorced from Count de Castel.
lane.
Eleven of the crew of British sub
marine were drowned when the war
vessel was sunk in collision with a
cargo steamer near Cromer, England.
Reproductions of etchings of Wash
ington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Taft
are being sent to adorn the walls of
American embassies and legations
throughout the world.
According to Chinese of Denver the
Chinese government will render the
United States no aid in finding Leon
Ling, slayer OF Elsie Sigel, who is be-
ing protected by the Masons.
Former President Roosevelt and
his party, after an all-day walk across
an African desert, were forced to go
without water and suffered much