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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1910-07-29
eryan,s Defeat Realized.

When two-thirds haa been called
defeated and a wave of cheers that
drowned the roll call began. AS
Chairman Smyth read the result, AGE
against the amendment to 1874 in favor
of it, the delegates sounded a fresh
volume of cheers that seemed to in
dictate their relief from the uncertain
ty that had existed as to the strength
which Mr.. Bryan might develop in
the convention.
The original motion of Mr.. Hitch
cock then was adopted.
While the committee on resolutions
was drafting its report, Governor Shall
lenberger and Mayor Dahlman OF
Omaha, rivals for nomination for gov
ernor, addressed the convention.
Mr.. Shallenberger announced his
willingness to stand for selection on
the Endorsement of the daylight clos
ing law, the operation of which had
been attacked by Mayor Dahlman and
his followers. The governor also
promised the delegates that if re-elect
ed, together with Democratic legis
lature, he would give them opportun
ity through legislative action to settle
the saloon question definitely.
The committee on resolutions re
ported in the evening. There was un
animity of opinion on every phase
save one, and it's adoption was asked
The plank is dispute was: 1--WE
heartily approve of the daylight
saloon law and we commend the cour
ageous action of Governor Shallen
berger in approving it,
The plank was adopted by vote OF
ITO to 1853.
1t was then announced that two
minority reports would be submitted
one by Bryan and the other by H
B. Fleharty
That of Mr.. Bryan read:
1--WE favor county option as the best
method of dealing with the liquor
question"
That of Mr.. Fleharty was:
eve favor local option as now pro
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1910-07-29
Vicious Horse Attacks Child.

Rochester, 6-year-old child of
William Hennessey, residing five miles
west of this city, was attacked by a
vicious horse and her escape from a
torturing death was miracle. The
horse knocked the child down and
trampled upon her. The screams of
the child brought the terror-stricken
parents and their quick and prompt
action saved her life. The body of the
child is badly bruised IN number of
places and the right arm is fractured.
1t is not known that there are any
internal iniurie
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1910-07-29
BUICK TOWN CLERK ACCUSED

Duluth-B. B. Brosvik, town clerk
of Buyck, has been arrested on
charge of forgery, the warrant hav.
ing been sworn out by w. j. Steven
son, special counsel of the board of
county commissioners. The alleged ir-
regularities were discovered by Coun.
ty Examiner Wasgatt.
But one count has been entered
against him, but it is declared on re.
liable authority, that the investigation
which has been under way for some
time will open a pit of corruption ex.
ceeding anything in the history of ST.
Louis county.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1910-07-29
Daily Market Report.

Minneapolis, July 27.-Wheat, Sept
$1.133s; Dec, $1.121s; No. 1 northern
$1.273s; No. northern, $1.25ss; No
1 Durum, CSC; No. corn, 64c; No
3 white oats, 44kc; barley, Csc; No
2 rye, 67kc; No. 1 flax, $2.51.
Duluth, July 27-Wheat, Sept
$1.17B; Dec, $1.135s.;; No. 1 northern
$1.28k.
South st. Paul, July 27.-Cattle-
Steers, $5.25@6.60; cows, fair, $4,000
500; calves, $5.OO@6.00; hogs, $50
@8.25; sheep, yearlings, $S.00@790;
lambs, $7.00@8.50.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1910-07-29
ROOSEVELT TO SPEAK.

Oyster Bay, L. 1. = Theodore
Roosevelt says that he has decided
definitely to speak before the conserv-
alton congress in ST. Paul on Sept s..
He was informed that there had been
reports of friction because some of
the men on the program as speakers
were regarded as ultraradical in their
views. He gave the impression that
these reports had reached his ears, but
that the matter had been adjusted and
said that his speech would be delivered
as scheduled.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1910-07-29
"CARRIE" AT ALBERT LEA.
Woman of Hatchet Fame Talks on
Temperance.

Albert Lea.-Careie Nation OF Ratchet
fame spoke in this city before crowd.
ed house. The noted saloon smasher
was in jovial mood, but took occa.
sion to severely arraign the local sa
loon men. The proceeds of the lecture
are to be used for water wagon pur.
poses, that is, the establishment of
sanitary drinking fountains in the bust
ness district
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1910-07-29
Mayor Gaynor Cuts Expense.

New York, N. Y. = Savings and
economies effected in the first six
months of the Gaynor administration
in single bureau-the offices of the
Catskill condemnation commissioners
reduced the expenses of that depart
ment from about $850,O00 to less than
$350,0O0, according to report just
submitted by the corporation counsel.
In spite of this reduced total, the re-
port points out that the commissioners
accomplished more actual work in the
first six months of this year than in
the entire twelve last years.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1910-07-29
a Dreamer

you say your boy josh is dream
err" said the literary lady. Does he
write poetry or romances?"
"Oh," replied Farmer Corntossel,
che don't write anything. But he jes'
natcherally refuses to get up till
o'clock"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1910-07-29
"BilIxn Williams Dead

New York, N. William Will.
liams, better known as BILLY" Will
liams, an old-time minstrel man of
considerable fame, died at Elizabeth,
N. ]. He was &c years old and had
been in i'll health for years.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1910-07-29
Gotham Heat Kills 10.

New York, N. Y-Monday was
another scorcher-not so hot as Sat
urday, but more deadly. There were
10 deaths from sunstroke, as against
two Sunday and CORRESPONDENCE
longer list of prostrations.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1910-07-29
Plenty of Material.

Son." said the press humorist, you
have inherited some of my humor."
mot enough to make living with,
dad"
Never mind. I'm going to leave
you all of my jokes"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1910-07-29
Fatal Wreck on the Erie.

Niles, O.-Engineer George Mayer
and Brakeman w. A. Reddout, of an
extra east-bound Erie freight train,
were instantly killed when the freight
plunged through switch one mile
west of here.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1910-07-29
sturois Girl Shoots Self.

Sturgis, South Dak.-Pearl Brown,
aged %, stepdaughter of David Brown,
of Chalk Butte, committed suicide by
shooting herself through the heart with
a revolver. No motive for the deed
Is known.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1910-07-29
Convict Cheats the GaIlows.

Carson City, July 27.-Under SEN
tence to die on the gallows next Fri
day for the murdere of his wife, o. G..
Petty committed suicide in the prison
yards of the Carson penitentiary.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1910-07-29
Wyoming is Jared by Quake.

Cheyenne, Wyoming.-Word has
reached here of a series of severe
earthquake shocks at Rock Springs,
Wyoming. They were so severe that
houses were rocked and the walls of
a coal mine moved so badly that work
at the mine has been abandoned.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1910-07-29
ST. PAUL HIBERNIAN is CHOSEN.
James j. Regain Made National Presi.
dent of A. o. n.

OCut VI ~ ~. H.
Portland, Ore. = Practically the
whole day was taken up by the ma
tional convention of the Ancient Order
of Hibernians in electing officers.
James J. Regain of st. Paul, Mimi,
the present national vice president,
was elected national president over
Matthew Cummins of Massachusetts
by IL votes.
The vice presidency went to Joseph
Mclaughlin of Philadelphia, whose
support of Mr.. Regain enabled the lat
ter to secure the national presidency.
National Secretary McGinnis of Scran-
ton, Pa, was returned to that office
without opposition.
Thomas Maloney of Council Bluffs,
defeated J. F. Quinn of Chicago for
national treasurer.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1910-07-29
Chicago Live Stock.

Chicago, July 27.-Cattle- Market
steady; beeves, $4.S0@8.35; western
steers, $6.75@8.75; stockers and feed
ers, $4.10@6.35; COWS and heifers, 81 60
@6.55; calves, $675@S.75.
Hogs-Market steady; light, $4,000
9.O5; mixed, sS.25@8.6O; heavy, $3.50
@S.65; rough, $79O@S.15; good to
choice heavy, $S.15@S.65; pigs, $3.50
$40
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1910-07-29
Enouan Provocation.

Patience-Does she know any songs
without words?
Patrice-No, whenever she sings it's
certain to bring on words.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1910-07-29
DULUTH TEACHER KILLS SELF
Leaves Note, Declaring Intention, and
Body Is Now Sought.


Body Is Now Sought.
Athol, Massachusetts. = Leaving a
note to his mother that the commun.
ity would be shocked to learn that he
had taken his own life, Ernest L.
Easier, teacher in a private school
at Duluth, Mimi, who was spending
his summer with his parent, disap-
peared. A party has searched the
woods for him and the authorities
have dragged the pond without finding
any trace Of him.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1910-07-29

If there is plenty of room at the top,
why do people who get there continue
to fall off?
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1910-07-29

ing that "indIvidule rule" must not
prevail in the convention. Chairman
Smyth ordered a roll call on the
amendment and the gathering was 81
lent as the vote of the counties was
called that would determine the Bry-
an strength
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1910-07-29

is DelnS ruined.
The embankment of the Belle
Fourche irrigation dam in South Da.
kota probably will be finished within;
month. About $1,000 cubic yards of
earth were excavated and placed in
the reclamation service at Washing
ton, making total of 1,523,000 yards.
or 81 per cent. of the total embank-
ment.
Ernest Stevens, a negro formerly
employed by Ira G. Rawn, was arrest
ed at Chicago on suspicion that he
might know something concerning the
death of Mr.. Rawn. After four-ho'Ir
third degree" examination Stevens
came through with an alibi practically
mistaken. He was held that his state
ments might be investigated, though
the police were about ready to admit
he had no connection with the crime.
Joseph Bush, alleged leader of the
mob which hanged Carl M. Ethering.
ton at Newark, o., on July s, was ar
rested at Harper, O., and rushed to
the Newark jail.
f1euTy GeulTy, ucSIO, eighteen
years old, paid the penalty of his
crime-murder and intended assault
at the stake at Bolton, Tex. Two
others, a brother and companion,
charged with implication, missed a
like fate only through the pleadings OF
Sheriff Burke and several citizens.
What is expected to be one of the
most bitterly fought industrial strug.
giles that has occurred in Chicago in
years was begun when business agents
of various building trades unions called
strikes on three buildings, either il
course of construction or repair. thai
brought idleness to $500 workmen.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-12-11

green wine. the pink one pink wine
and the purple fairy purple wine
and so on TIL &c came - Billy
and his was black with a crimson Ugh
In Il, and he thought II more delicious
than anything he had ever tasted
Then they were given each a large
slice OF the grape cake, and afterward
anything they wanted till they had ap'
petite left for only the ice pudding
which on such a hot day was most
refreshing. Each fairy found In her
share a precious stone again TO match
her dress. The yellow fairy got topaz.
the heliotrope an amethyst. the blue
a sapphire, and so on TIL 1t came to
Billy, who, after eating for some time
suddenly closed his white teeth upon
something very hard and. taking IL
out and looking at II, found 1t was an
opal with every one OF the fairy col
ors combined cleaning in IL.
All the fairies gathered round nm
and exclaimed, "That is magic opal
and the owner OF It VIII some day
become chief OF his tribe" Hearing
this, he put It in his mouth under MS
tongue for safety, for, as he had no
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-12-11


HIM DOWN. would return with
the object Of his choice and lay II al
his feet.
But alas. there was a wicked little
goblin peeping through from the bough
OF peach tree. and. though he had not
heard about or seen the boomerang.
he had caught all regarding the magic
opal and had seen Billy place II I'M
der his tongue. So when the niue
black boy had hidden goodby, thank
ing the fairies for his Christmas feast.
and started home again he was way
laid in the bush by the evil goblin.
who had followed him out OF the gar
den to rob him. Billy refused TO give
up his stone and cried for help. but
the goblin knocked him down and beat
him till he lost consciousness. Then
the wicked creature forced open his
mouth. stole the magic opal and ran
away with 1t as fast as he could.
When poor Billy recovered he soou
noticed that the opal was gone ana
guessed who had taken II. but he was
in despair OF ever finding 1t again. so.
sitting miserably on the ground. he
opened his mouth wide and cried long
and loud. But this he soon realized
was silly. useless thing to do. Just
then he spied his boomerang. which
he had quite forgotten. on the ground
nearby. and. remembering what the
blue fairy had told him. he picked II
up. and. jumping to his feet. he threw
IL skillfully high into the air.
Away 1t swung without touching the
trees. and. sure enough. as the goblin
a couple OF miles off. was just admir-
ing his plumber. the boomerang lifted
il out of his hand before his
very eyes and carried IL back TO
the feet Of its rightful owner. Billy
shouted for joy. and. putting IL
once more in his mouth. he took
his wonderful toy under his arm
and sped down the hill. When he
reached the vineyard be saw the gar.
dener still at work. so, asking him
what he would most like ms token
of gratitude for the grapes. the old
man looked him up and down and
answered. There is not much little
fellow like you could do for me-
II can Go my best" said Billy.
There is only one thing l want
said the gardener sadly. -and that is
the little daughter lost in the bush
a year ago"
No sooner said than the boomerang
went whizzipg through the air as be
fore. and in few moments 1t came
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-12-11

over the glowing Goals and eaten not
rom the pepper with sweet cider, nu
md fruit
suggestions for new CONNECTIONS,
PARTICULARLY at Christmas time. are
.lways welcomed Now that grape
.ruit appears so frequently on the
breakfast or luncheon table. one can
.ocn save enough skins 10 make a
andy that is worth while. Take the
Feelings from five grape fruit and,
tier removing the hardest OF the
white pulp. allow the SKINS TO stand
n a light brine ever night. Drain IN
no morning. cut in neat pieces ana
,ut over the fire in fresh, cold water
boil.
Cook ten OF fifteen inmates after II
caches the boiling point and cock
irain for ten minutes after The Ola
water is removed and fresh ADDED
iepelt this four times, until tender
Drain. again. put with it in the sauce
an TWO cupfuls of water and We cup
fuls q sugar and cock until the peel
is cand.ed Roll in sugar while not
and this will crystalline. This IS
ielishtful addition t. the afternoon
.ea table. as well as fine Christmas
oniection-
Many years ago marshmallows were
prepared from the root OF The marsh
Eallow which secreied mucilsge
oct unlike gum arabic. TODAY, how
ever. gum arabic has tlsen It's place.
Narshmallows made according % ne
icil.tO Ing rCie ara delicious. especiaIiy
Aten toasted cseI a fire. DIS Nt
one-hsN pound OF pure white gum
arabic IN one pint OF water. This may
take al day or all nigh'. Strain aEo
add ore-ha.f pound OF sugar. Place
ever the FIRE and stir constantly untii
the mixture Is of a honey-iike cons.s-
tcncy. As there IS great liability to
burn. keep the pan tipping from s'ce
to side when stirring, never relaxing
vigilance.
Scme cooks prefer TO cook he syrnp
in a double boiler 70 avoid mischaaces
II This sort. but Il Is better to cook
-apidiy. Now add the Whites OF four
eggs. previously beaten. and stir as
before. over the FIRE Or SIX CT seven
rinuies. being more cafsul than sNcr
not 70 ie' Il burn. Tess By pouring
tcsspoonful or a plate busted via
,orng:arch. n in a moment u seems
frn yet tender. the marshmaiioVs
IRE ccBe.
TIE Rot mixtare should be rather
hin. and net adhesive. Flavor ~its
rose CT vanilla and pour into pans
crsted over with corns-arch. square
pans ere best for this purpose. TIE
paste should be atopt thrce-quarfers
% inch In thickness. Allow this
tc "a or the &c 70 cAiii. and when
cid cut into Tgusrcg with . kni!e
dipped IN starch Separate the sduares
a. c1;. and pack. when cold. IN isyers
IN AN tin boxes In Ibis way they
will remain fresA<or q considerable
tine.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-12-11
washina colored embroideries.

spes!ai care shoulc De taken in the
cleaning and washing Of colored en-
broiGeries A good soap should be
selected and plenty sf time taken in
the process. rake e good waite soap
and rake lafhcr Pat ard dab the
embroidery. but never rub r. using
the lafher. Special care should be
taken O. the spots and stains. Then
rinse the material al least four times.
and upon this rinsins much Ct ;he
success OF the process depend DO
not wiring. but squeeze ont the mois-
ture and dry OF quickly.
The pieces should never be allowed
10 hang about in a We; condition. nor
should they rest one upon another.
Wien the moisture be, been taken
out stretch the material and pin II
out. When pressing is necessary use
= cold iron with a piece Of tissue
paper between " and the fabric. Col
Ored ernbroideTics should never be
hung In the tun 20 dry. 49, this vii
cause he coioEs 20 rur.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-12-11
WI. Ne, rh... Esr n. Girl

A s.znct ring. bangle bracelet. sash
and hair bsw sets. postcana album.
Die stamped monogram stationery
hand bag. sewing set IN fancy case
rlyS.c folio and rolls. a stunning icath.
er belt or sterling silver buckle. q dain-
" pendant ats thin gold chain. wood
burning outfit. a camera. silk pcfticoat
a pair Of white kld psriy slippers. =
silk rl-bccrized rainco4t. roller skates
dcIi hose. white spanelcd fan. leather
desk set. metsi trimmed pincushiot
and tewei 5cx combined.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-12-11
/ CHRISTMAS
] FAIRY STORY.
px AlLEeN Oar.

n HERE was once upon time n
little black boy called Billy.
Re had lived all his short life in
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-12-11

back 10 the black camp where his lit
lie mia mia and abOrigine companions
were. When they found how success
fully he could throw and the wonder
fui things the boomerang brought back
be grew 80 very popular and rich that
they at length made him chief OF the
tribe. Then he married a sweet little
black girl with the tightest. tiny black
curis and the blsckest possible eyes.
Round her neck he hung the magic
opal. and as she wore u always they
lived harpily ever afterward.-Leslie's
Weekly.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-12-11

kiNb tcofh- trav eieu many
miles on foot and am parched with
thirst said Billy
Il am dying" eroaned the other fee
bly,. Have pity"
Xhereupon. moved to sympathy, he
gave her ali he had left.
70 his establishment as she was eat
ing them she turned into lovely fairy
queen al dressed in soft. shimmery
bice. the color OF the sky.
nAs you have done me a service" she
said. II mean TO reward YOU in the
wsy Jon most want You shall have n
RAJ Australian Christmas.
Billy was overjoyed and at her bid
ding followed her through the bush till
they reached a wonderful garden iillcd
With brilliant flowers and fruit which
surpassed his widest dreams Straw
berries grew In masses all along the
bertlers. and The trees were laden with
luscious ripe peaches. nectarines. figs
19Yd every ether southern frnit he had
ever thought or heard OF IN or ont OF
season.
Summoned ten other little fairies just
HClx's own size and age TO wait upon
sud entertain him They were an in
INHERENT eoiors. so that IS they fitted
&1ocf hin In the sunlight with their
1eofine sossamer gowns they looked
re = tainsnv-
Fezst ti.s mite darky. hoy.
Give him padding. fruit and 10y.
SiaE -nd dance and merry make.
Ion't Forget Ire Christmas cake
Tor ne Eoodly tarky boz.
Having sung end danced Tor him.
hey then set the Christmas dinner On
Z long narrow table out iE the gar
An There were Strawberries snc
rrc1n- end grape cake. mince pics
<o1nsIsr made 50 many thar Christ
nsas Ee Eercr missed tisosc'tae fairies
<fo3e,. chocolates. pineapple dumpiiugs.
ADD last. tu. most fmportani. instead
% hot riun paddin< with holy. ~
fAc Geld ccunfries have. there was a
Lz.<c scc cream ooddinr. with precious
~r-nc< Instead 81 raisins through IL.
sa1 . piece 81 yellow waffle blossoms
<<1<k IN the TOP.
Fre fsirses sat At one side Of the
<>h-< End Eve AT the other. while
1<f'iy szt 81 the foot. and the blue
.ore<o - ne bead They dlied their
v..rzr> win magic zioc. 80 that an
~ drzrk you'd BE lscky al the
~ ~csr ro5nd Esca fairy's vine
ez<-k<f ser <-r>s: tar green one hsd
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-12-11

YER four million Christmas
trees supplied the demand
for celebrations in the
- homes last Yuletide. and al
even greater number VII De useu
this wear. For those who make thris'-
mas an event in the home ana "no
,anuct have a real large tree. there
the little artificial tree on the mar
10, hat NAV be set on the windo"
s;ll or used as centerpiece for IN.
Christmas table.
For those who make Christmas an
event in the hcme and VINO cahno'
rave real tree, there is the little al
ti6cisi tree on he market that ma,
he SOL on the window sill or used a
a centerpiece fer the Christmas taoie
decorations for the Christmas table
are easy 10 achieve with the markeu
Hooded with belly and mistletoe AM
the stores Offering all sorts OF Chris'
massey lavors A little CHRISTINA
tree in the center o. the table or
small figure Of Father Christmas en-
c;rci a by a wreath OF holly laid mai
ON the table is as pretty as can De
imagined. though holly may be re
placed<by ether greens or the scarie'
poinSttas sif desired. When dinner
Is served late in the afternoon OF
chrissmas candles can be lighted. CIV
ing a pretty effect to tse table
The most effective candles are thoss
OF the 1sthedral variety. These car
l., ..ec on the dining-rOom mantei OF
siceboard. buf their use calls for tan
candlesticks. Nowadays holly wreatns
are often hung outside the windows.
where they keep fresher than wnen
thev are placed inside. A tree for the
birds on the outside Of the dining
rccm window is also a pretty idea IL
should be trimmed With pieces OF
sue. tiny baskets OF grain. little red
applss and Jumps Ct sugar tied 10 its
branches.
The table should be set with
canaocs. souchees Or cOctsils. or what
ever + desired for the first course. on
the plates before the guests are asked
ct TO dinner.
Az oyster roast in he kitchen
makes a Jolly fnish to the day. espe-
cialiy IL fae COX has gone out and
the family are lett 20 End cor them
selves. For the young people the
simp.csf way 81 roasting and serving
TIC oysters l. best wash the shells
and Een throw them b. the dozen
into the open fre. Wheu they open
;hes arc done. Armed With a pair Of
tcuzs. TED the chef pro tom take them
ont into a iarEe pan. Prom this cen
rai dish each one can remove his
own. seascning the oyster IN SIS own
ices viii butter. pepper. salt. cat
SUP. h'rs-radish OF lemon iuice. which
shoaid all DO on hand fof fhe varying
tastes. Eaf VITA Whole wheat bread
o. oatmeal bread and bucer. celery
and picsies. y preferred. the feast
car b concluded with popcorn popped
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-12-11

YER four million Christmas
trees supplied the demand
for celebrations in the
homes last Yuletide, and al