The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-08-06
GENERAL NEWS.

A report received in London said
rebels at Barcelona, Spain had pro-
claimed a republic and that the fight
ing was continuing with renewed fe-
rocity. Official announcements from
Madrid declared the rebellion has
been put down.
Twenty thousand buildings were de-
stroyed and thousands of persons
faced starvation in a fire at Osaka,
Japan.
The conference report on the tariff
bill was adopted by the house, 1875
to 1873, and it went to the senate
where. it is believed, it will be adopt
ed before the end of the week.
Human beings of Milwaukee may be
called upon to give up part of their
skin to be grated on the leg OF q
kangaroo.
After spending two days as the
guest of the president of France, EN-
peror Nicholas of Russia departed for
Cowes where he will visit the king OF
England.
By claiming tramps to trees and
letting mosquitoes bite them, Special
Officer Hahner of Delanco, N. j., has
caused all "hoboes" to give the town a
wide berth.
After trailing her husband and Mrs.
Clara Pizzani from New York to Can
ton, o., Mrs. Tony Panilla killed him
with a revolver and then murdered
the woman with butcher knife.
President Taft and the German en-
peror promulgated simultaneously a
reciprocal patent treaty which will
have far-reaching Importance in both
countries.
The law which prohibits the sale OF
cigarettes in Minnesota went into ef-
feet August 1.
Twelve persons were killed and Is
injured in the collision of electric
trains in Idaho.
DR.. LUX Wing, Chinese vice-consul
in New York, was slain by Wong Bow
Chueng, who claimed the official had
mistreated him.
London, England, has report to
the effect that an army officer, sta
toned at Fort Omaha, Neb., has in
vented an apparatus for projecting
an electrical column capable of de-
stroying feet at many hundreds OF
yards.
A gale, blowing 60 miles an hour
carrying hail and rain with 1t, STRUCK
Huron, Armour and Pierre, S. d..
causing thousands of dollars damage
to crops and destroying many small
buildings in its path.
John Haker, a farmer living ter
miles from Lansing, Mich, died from
a bullet wound inflicted by his di
vorced wife in a quarrel
1t is announced that Argentine
will cease diplomatic relations with
Bolivia pending settlement of diff
ficulties with that country.
The fifth annual session of the Ma
tional Grand Lodge, International Or
der of Good Templars, was opened al
Camp Cleghorn, Waupaca, Wis.
The National Association of Win
dow Trimmers began it's annual con
vention at Philadelphia with large
attendance.
1t is announced that the govern
ment is planning to expend $6,000,00(
on Notifications at San Pedro, Cal.
Night riders have warned the build
ers to cease work on new school
house near Bethpage, Tenn, close tt
the Kentucky state line, and they have
demanded the resignation of a trustee
William H. Marker, cashier Of the
First National bank, Upton. Ind.
whose brother fed after stealing more
than 100000. resigned.
The murdered body of an unidenti
fed man bound hand and foot wa,
found by children in the woods neal
Randall, o.
Republicans of Nebraska, in con
venticn, Endorsed President Taft's tar
iff policies and declared they would
approve his action If he sees fit tt
veto the bill.
Eleven persons died in Chicago
from heat and injuries sustained In al
electrical storm.
Police Magistrate Grammar of Bal
timore acquitted Senator Stone of Mis-
souri, and said the senator was just
fed in slapping a negro, waiter on
Pennsylvania train, when the blacl
was impudent to him.
Fire caused loss Of $4,000 t
buildings in Philo, III.