The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1910-04-22


by the kissing episode. The president
harbored no i'll feeling as the result
Of the experience, and hoped that 1t
soon would be forgotten.
President Taft has Endorsed the
movement for National tuberculosis
Sunday, April "a, in letter received
by Livingston Farrand, executive sec
rotary of the National Association for
the Study and Prevention of Tubercu-
losis
The China-Japan mail train, which
left San Francisco over the Southern
Pacific railway for the east, was held
up by two masked men at Sprig, two
miles east of Benicia, Cal, and robbed
of nine pouches of registered mail.
, The train carried no express matter.
Four of the pouches were recovered.
but the robbers rified the others and
are hiding in the hills and canyons be-
tween Martinez and Oakland.
Hungary capitulated to Colonel
Roosevelt The surrender commenced
when he reached Wohznoy, and con-
tinued in every village and town
passed, climaxing with tremendous
outburst at Budapest. Thousands had
waited for hours in a torrential rain.
When he appeared upon the platform
they let loose enthusiasm such as
never was given before in the dual
kingdom, either to king or citizen.
While the banquet given by En-
OF hn n
Vienna was the final function of roy
atty in honoring former President
Roosevelt, this gorgeous event was
held in partial eclipse by the visit to
Colonel Roosevelt by Mgr Granite df
Belmonte Pignatelli, the papal nuncio
to Austria. This incident is consid-
cred of the greatest significance as
sequel to the Vatican's recent pro-
nOuncement.
Twice President Taft declared to
Washington audiences that one term
in the White House is quite sufficient
for him. Both times the president
spoke in joking fashion, but under the
smile there appeared to be much seri-
BUSINESS.
After killing her two-year-old daugh-
ter with hammer, Mrs. Cora Van
Orsdale of Steele City, Neb., gashed
her own throat so badly that she will
die.
A new surgery department of the
Los Angeles (Cal) County hospital
Long Beach rancher, was supplied
with part of calls lower jaw to re-
place bones destroyed when a bull
gored him.
United States Senator Leroy Percy
has demanded that the validity of his
election be submitted to the people
of Mississippi and has challenged for
mer Gov. James K. Vardaman, his
leading opponent, to enter primary
election in November.
Isabelle Roper, six-year-old daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Roper of Ho
bart, Ind, is in a critical condition at
her home, the result of being attacked
while playing near the barn by fight
ing rooster. The child was knocked
down by the bird, which drove its
spurs into her face.
Uniformly excellent reports received
at Fairbanks, Alaska, from reliable
miners who have gone to the Iditarod
gold fields have aroused great interest
in the field and the greatest STAN
pede since the big rush to Fairbanks
six years ago is assured.
There were many echoes of the hiss
ing episode and President Taft's ad-
dress to the convention of the Ma
tional American Woman Suffrage as
sociation. The subject was not dis
cussed on the floor of the convention,
but the general officers met and de-
cided to offer a resolution by way of
making amends for the discourtesy
shown the president. The resolutions
were adopted unanimously.
Warrants for payment of more than
100000, awarded to nearly 10000
Cherokee Indians by the court of
claims, will be forwarded from the
treasury department at Washington.
Clinton st. Clair was hanged at
Rockford, ILL.,, for the murder of Mrs.
Mary Mcintosh. st. Clair entered the
home of Mrs. Mcintosh, an aged re-
cluse, January 20, and stabbed her to
death. The motive was robbery.
In delivering a scathing denuncia-
ton of the American Sugar Refining
company in the house of representa-
tives Representative Rainey of Illinois
did not hesitate to make bold sugges-
lions concerning that most corrupt
and rotten trust ever created by the
protective tariff system" and President
Taft, Attorney General Wickersham
and Henry w. Taft, brother of the
president.
President Taft was Kissed while de-
livering an address of welcome at the
convention of the American Woman
Suffrage association. The manifesto
ton of disapproval was not unani-
nous, but it was pronounced. 1t inter
rupted the presidents speech. but did
not discomfort him. He waited a few
seconds for the feminine sibilant of
reproach to subside and then finished
what he had to say.
Montclair, N. j., believes that pros
perity has come to stay. There are no
pOOI lClI luO du-
thorities have decided to abolish the
poorhouse.
What is said to be the first case of
hookworm disease in Kansas is re.
ported from Wichita, the patient being
a young woman who became infected
on southern trip.
The taking of the decennial census
- ~
army of 10000 enumerators. The work