The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1910-11-25

| inspecting the United States naval sta
ton departed for Hampton Roads.
Unable to move because of injuries
sustained in boiler explosion Thorn
as Kelly, Waterman, was compelled
| to remain seated in chair ten feet
away and look on while his wife, Mrs
| Alice Kelly, forty-five years old, was
burned to death. Their six-year-old boy
accidentally dropped lighted candle
which ignted his mothers garments.
Although supposed to be well to do,
James Mosher, a politician of Port
Washington, N. Y, who died after eat
ing peck of clans and drinking six
| glasses of whisky while celebrating
the Democratic victory in Maine, left
J only $3.50.
BY a vote of 693 to 9, the First
Church of Christ, Scientist in New
York, adopted an amendment which
will make it impossible for any ad-
herent of Mrs. Augusta A. Stetson,
the deposed first reader, to become
| an officer Of the church.
The sentence of John Hart, a De-
| troit business man, to ten days in
| the house of correction and to pay
fines aggregating s2,400 for alleged
violation of the oleomargarine law,
trict court at Cincinnati.
One hundred and sixteen of the
| 1000 militant suffragettes who march
ed on the British parliament building
were arrested after lively fight with
the police. Led by Mrs. Emmeline
Pankhurst, the women made a deter
mined but unsuccessful attempt to
force the police Gordon about the
house of commons and, reaching
Premier Asquith, to insist upon the
introduction Of a woman's suffrage
bill.
Judge Kenesaw M. Lands will not
try the beef trust cases. He an
fore him in the United States district
court who sought change of venue
in the case against Chicago meat
packers, that he would be unable to
hear the case in any event, and ire
spective Of argument for or against
such a course.
After a revolt at Pueblo, Mexico,
in which forty were killed and three
wounded, troops fought their way in
to the houses in which the women
leaders of the rioters were intrenched
and forced them to surrender. Three
of the rebels were slain, one of whom
killed the chief of police.
Premier Asquith presented his pro-
gam in the British house of com
mons. 1t is now settled that in the
event of the rejection of the veto
bill by the lords the government will
pass the essential features of the bud
get, remove the pauper disqualified
ton for old age pensions and dis
solve parliament on November %.
With one wing tip of his machine
crumpled like a piece of paper Ralph
tombstone, the brilliant young aviator,
holder of the worlds altitude record,
dropped like plummet from height
of 500 feet into the Enclosure at Over
land parry aviation field, Denver, COL,
and was instantly killed. Nearly ev-
cry bone in his body was broken.
The government will use a camera
to get evidence against Washers" who
frequent the post office at Denver,
Col. After two warnings offenders will
be jailed
The result of a strike vote taken by
boilermakers in the Cleveland shops of
the New York Central lines was an
nounced. 95 per cent. of the men vot-
ing in favor of strike. The immedi-
ate cause of the trouble is the employ
ment Of six nonunion men.
The Women's Homestead associa-
ton, a Boston organization, passed res
olutions addressed to political leaders,
virtually demanding, among other rad
ical things, that single women who
have passed their youth be pensioned
or shot
The first absolutely noiseless hos
pital in the world will be the new
Harper at Detroit All the calls and
signals will be by means of an elabo-
rate system of lights.
Charles Orrin Breed, formerly
worlds amateur champion strong
man, and one of the most prominent
acknowledgement laymen in New
England, dropped dead from heart dis
ease at Lynn, Mass
Prince Henry of Prussia made sew
eral flights alone in a military aero
plane at Darmstadt. Prince Henry
has been devoting considerable time
to learning to operate machine.
Federal Judge ]. Mccall at Jackson,
Tenn, instructed the jury in the case
of the government against the Stand
ard Oil company of Indiana to return
verdict of not guilty, and sustained
the contention of counsel for the de-
PENDANT that the United States had
failed to prove the allegations set
forth in the indictment that the COM
pany had received freight rate con-
cessions in violation of the Elkins
law
The wooden duty frauds against
which the federal authorities began
campaign are declared by the gov
eminent attorney to involve the great
est swindle enearthed since Collector
Loeb, Jr., began his house cleaning at
the port of New York. 1t is said that
the losses in duties claimed by the
government will amount to upward of
$10.000,000.
Aroused by the report that the I'm.
perial Window Glass company of Pitts
burg, Pa, whose officers were recently
fined $1,000 for alleged violation of
the antitrust law, intends to reduce
wages of employees to regain the
amount of the fine, Attorney General