The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-10-15

| larger cities of the union were repre-
scented in the national meeting OF the
Brotherhood of ST. Andrew at Provi
| dence, r. /.
The annual reunion of the Army Of
the Cumberland was held at Chatta
nooga, Tenn, Washington Gardner OF
Michigan delivering the Grafton.
Detroit won from Pittsburg, by a
score of Z to 2, the second champion
ship game in the world series.
One of the largest religious conven-
lions ever held in this country began
in Pittsburg, where the international
centennial celebration of the Disciples
of Christ convened for a two weeks
session.
President Taft arrived at Los An
geles, Cal, after his three days trip
in the Yosemite valley, much re-
freshed and enjoying especially good
health.
st. Charles, Mo-, is celebrating its
one hundredth anniversary as city
with an elaborate program of parades.
sports and receptions.
1t is known in reliable quarters at
Washington that Minister Charles r.
Crane, whose sudden and mysterious
recall by Secretary Knox as he was
about to sail for China, was occasioned
by developments involving the ques-
ton of Mr.. Cranes fitness for the post
of minister to China. He has reached
Washington and will have a confer
ence with Knox.
The fourteenth annual state confer.
ence of charities and corrections is in
session at Peoria, Ill.
Census bureau authorities at Wash
ington expect that fully rs per cent.
will pass of the number to be exam
ined October % for the 5000 addition
al temporary positions in the census
office.
While attempting to shoot chick
en-, Moses Mclean of Fayetteville, N.
c., shot and dangerously wounded his
sister
Fifty workmen were injured in a
collision at Ballston, N. Y, between
trolley cars on the Schenectady Elec-
trio railway
An order of foreclosure and for the
sale of the Western Maryland railroad
was signed by Judge Morris in the
United States court at Baltimore.
The government has instructed the
postmaster at Tampa, Fla, to refuse
to receive Cuban newspapers contain
ing advertisements or accounts Of
drawings IN the Cuban lotteries.
Gov. Brown of Georgia, in reporting
that the state will face a deficit of
$728, 566.59 on January 1, 1910, advo-
Gates constitutional amendment per-
hitting the issuance of 100000 in
bonds.
H. E. Burnham, city attorney; l. ].
Dunn and John Ryne, representing
Omaha in a lawsuit, were cited by the
supreme court for alleged contempt in
criticism of Judge T. B.
Rose, who wrote the opinion in the
case
Two engineers, Peter Young and
Nathan Meyer, were killed at Sieg-
fried's, Pa, when freight train car
rying II carloads of cattle collided
with drill engine. Two servant girls
were gored by steers that escaped
from the train.
st. Charles, Mo-, the first city to be
incorporated in Missouri, began
weeks celebration of it's hundredth
birthday with parades, races and 9TH
er entertainments.
A fine granite monument erected by
the federal government and the state
of West Virginia was unveiled at Point
Pleasant, w. Va, to commemorate the
defeat of the allied Indians there on
October 10, IVA, at the close of Lord
Dunmore's war.
ence of charities and corrections was
held in Peoria, ILL.,, and was addressed
by many experts in philanthropie
service.
Seventeen men were killed and ten
severely injured in a collision be-
tween freight and work trains on the
Santa Fe road near Topeka Nearly
all the victims were Mexican laborers.
Naphtali Herr Imber, the Hebrew
poet who wrote "Hatikvah,' the Zion
list national hymn, will probably be
buried at New York in a grave which
he purchased several years ago, giving
in exchange 14-line poem in classic
Hebrew.
Bellevue hospital doctors are puz-
zled by the case of well-dressed
man who does not remember his name
or history. He says he was riding in
a street car when something in his
brain snapped and his memory be-
came blank
New York woman suffragists will
held city convention October 20. but
will not name a ticket. Next year,
however, they intend to put ticket
into the field.
The comptroller of the treasury has
refused to reimburse a Philadelphia
drug company for virus destroyed by
order of the government on the
ground that it was affected with the
foot and mouth disease.
Rev. w. M. Stuckey, who was ar
rested at Waukegan. ILL.,, charged
with abducting 17-year-old Lorena
Sutherland, was released on $1,000
bond at Ottawa, Kan.
A flock of over $500 sheep and
lambs from Colorado is under quaran-
tine at the Kansas City stockyards by
order of Inspector H. B. Adair, who
declares that the animals are afflict-
ed with the Zip and leg" disease.
Four persons persisted in a Nash
vile (Tenn.) fire which destroyed a
brick residence. Two negroes were
arrested on suspicion of having fired
the structure.
A monument to the Rhode Island
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