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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1911-02-17
NEWS Of A WEEK IN
CONDENSED FORM
RECORD OF MOST IMPORTANT
EVENTS TOLD IN BRIEFEsT
MANNER POSSIBLE.
AT HOME AND ABROAD
Happenings That Are Making History
information Gathered From All
Quarters Of the Globe and
Given In Few Lines.
PERSONAL.

Edward, prince of Wales, and his
brother, Prince Albert, have been at.
tackled by the measles. An epidemic
of measles has been quite active at
the Dartmouth naval college, where
the princes are cadets.
The Rome Tribuna prints a circum-
stantial story of an anarchist plot to
throw bombs at King Victor Emman-
uel and King Peter of Servia, who is
to visit Rome soon.
John M. Carrere, noted architect
who was injured in an automobile &C
cident in New York city, lies uncon-
scious at the Presbyterian hospital
there He suffered scalp wounds.
Speaker Cannon of the house Of rep
resentatives has written a letter to
Senator Bailey of Danville, ILL.,, which
the latter has made public, In which
the speaker characterizes the Cana
dian reciprocity idea as party heresy.
Most Rev. Patrick John Ryan, arch
bishop Of Philadelphia and metropoli-
tan of Pennsylvania, died at the
archiepiscopal residence in Philadel
phia, aged eighty years.
Federal Judge Safer at Columbus,
O., settled an unusual point of law
when he decided that interstate COM
merce is being interfered with when a
Pullman car containing interstate pas
sengers is attached and held for
claims.
Upon the advice of his physicians
Emperor William of Germany has can
celled all of his engagements for the
present owing to illness. The an
nouncement caused much surprise in
court circles.
William e. Corey, former president
of the United States Steel corporation,
took occasion on the departure of his
wife for France, where she will re-
open the Corey chateau, to deny the
report that he intended to enter bust
ness with Charles M. Schwab.
Mayor Frederick Kreismann of st.
Louis left Seattle for his home In re-
Spouse to a message notifying him
that charges have been made against
his course while serving as circuit
clerk before his election as mayor.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1911-02-17

he was highly regarded as lawyer.
III for Some Time.
Justice Jaggard had been ill for
some time. There seemed to be gen.
eral breakdown of his rugged health
and he thought that two months spent
in the sunny climate of the Bermudas,
away from work and worry, would
place him on his feet again. He left
st. Paul, Jan. g., expecting to return
about the middle of March. Since
then little was heard from him, but it
was generally believed he was recover.
ing his health.
Justice Jaggard was a unique figure
on the bench, deep student of the
law; he was a popular after-dinner
speaker, a member of many fraternal
orders and always in demand socially
because of his loyal qualities. He
took a deep interest in public matters
and wrote several books on legal sub
jects.
He had been mentioned in the last
two campaigns as possible candidate
for the Republican nomination for gov
ernor His ability as a speaker and
his splendid presence. it was thought
would have made him an irresistible
candidate.
Funeral arrangements are not com
pleted, but cable messages have been
sent to Mrs. Jaggard, who was with
her husband. 1t is expected the body
will be brought to st. Paul for inter
ment, the state of Minnesota paying
it's last respect to the man who has
been on the supreme bench since 1904
Judge Jaggard was born in Altoona
Pa, in 1859. He graduated from
Dickinson college in Carlyle, Pa, in
1879. He came to st. Paul in 1882
and was elected to the district court
by the Second district in 1898, and
served continually until his death
He was the author of numerous pam
phlets on taxation and legal questions
and his opinions were considered high
ly by lawyers throughout the country
House Is Adjourned.
Representative Campbell of Mime
apolis announced in the house thai
the house adjourn as mark of re
spect to his memory. The action was
taken.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1911-02-17
Chicago Live Stock.

Chicago, Feb. -Cattle-Market
slow, weak; beeves, $5@6.S0; western
steers, $4.50@5.70; stockers and feed.
ers, $3.85@5.S0; cows and heifers.
$2.65@5.SO; calves, $6.75@9.25.
Hogs-Market slow to 10c lower;
light, $7@7.30; mixed, $6.75@7.15;
heavy, $6.50@710; rough, $6.6506.S0;
good to choice heavy, $6.SO@7.10;
pigs, $7.15@7.45.
Sheep-Market steady; native, $2.75
@445; western, $2.75@4.40; ycarlings
$4.6O@5.50; lambs. native, $450@6.25
WANTS TO BE MAYOR.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1911-02-17
MEN THAW OUT GASOLINE
Wood-sawing Machine Operators In
Jured in Series of Accidents.

Brainerd.-R. w. Driver, F. L. Jen.
nison and George Cornelius used 3
gasoline torch to thaw out the gasoline
tank of Drivers saving machine.
The tank blew up and the head OF
the tank flew past the heads of the
two helpers. A five-gallon can of gas.
oline carried by Jennison blew up with
the general explosion.
The horses attached to the machine
ran away with the blazing outfit. Driv.
er, with his face badly burned, stopped
his team. Jennison was taken to the
hospital with both hands so severly
burned that the flesh was falling from
them. Cornelius clothes caught on
fire and neighbors rolled him in the
Enow.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1911-02-17
SAVED FROM DANGEROUS OPERA
TI0n--NElGHB0R ADVISED WHAT
TO DO FOR BLADDER TROUBLE

too wish to add my testimonial to the
thousands you no doubt have, and will
tell you what your great medicine did fog
me.
Several months ago I was taken very
sick with bladder trouble, had intense
pains and suffered greatly, at times !
could not stand on my feet or sit in
chair and often was forced to cry cut
with pain.
consulted two doctors who gave me
different kinds of medicine, which did me
no good. 1t seemed as though the more
of their medicine took, the worse be-
came. The doctors seemed to be greatly
puzzled over my case and after holding a
consultation, I was told that / had
severe case of inflammation of the bladder
and an operation was very necessary
was being prepared to be taken to the
hospital, when neighbor came to my
house and said, 'Why don't you try q
bottle of DR.. Kilmers Swamp oot?" I
was willing to try anything to get relief
from my suffering. My wife bought bot
tie of your medicine which began taking
and soon noticed change for the better.
/ continued taking it and got better right
along, my appetite returned and I was
able to resume work.
have used several bottles of Swamp.
Root and know that if had not taken it,
! would have been operated on, and per.
haps never recovered. I never fail to tell
my friends about DR.. Kilmer's Swamp.
Root as know it will save many people
from suffering and perhaps, as in my
case, dangerous operation.
Yours gratefully,
SAMUEL WILSON,
Minneapolis, MINI.
State of Minnesota
County of Hennepin So
Personally appeared before me this oath
day of Sept, 1909, Samuel Wilson, of the
city of Minneapolis of the State of Mime
sofa, who subscribed the above and Cd
oath says that same is true in substance
and in fact.
M. M. KERRIDGE,
Notary Public.
Commission expires March 20, 1914.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1911-02-17
TAWNEY NAL LEAVE STATE.
Congressman May Enter Law Prac-
tice in Chicago.

Chicago, Illinois. - A special from
Washington to the Record-Herald
says: m
Representative James A. Tawney of
Minnesota who will retire from con-
gress March 4, is thinking of making
Chicago his future place of residence.
If he does he probably will become
connected with one of the well estab-
lished law firms of that city.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1911-02-17
GENERAL NEWS.

By a vote of 1877 to 120 the national
house of representatives displaced
the regular order of business and de-
cided to take up the Mccall bill car
rying out the Canadian reciprocity
agreement for immediate considera-
ton. Most of the opposition to the
bill came from the Republicans, the
Democrats voting almost solidly for 1t.
Every tramp that could be found In
Kansas City, Mo-, was vaccinated by
orders of Chief of Police Griffin. Ten
physicians accompanied by police
made the rounds of the cheap lodging
houses to inoculate the wanderers.
Information has reached Galveston,
Tex, that Mexican government troops
shot to death prominent Pueblo
merchant, who was acting as treas
urer for the revolutionists, and his
family and looted his house of ST.
100000 in gold and securities.
The Vermilion county grand jury
investigating the vote selling frauds
at Danville, ILL.,, have returned 76 ad-
ditional indictments against various
citizens of that county.
BY resorting to the bold device of
asking his antagonists in the senate
to stand up and testify, Senator Bailey
of Texas developed dramatic situa-
ton In his discussion of the case of
Senator Lorimer of Illinois. He is a
member of the committee on privi-
leges and elections, and he supported
the report declaring that nothing in
validating Mr.. Lorimer's title to his
seat had been developed by the inves-
tigation.
Three hundred and thirty-eight of
the $50 students at the State School
of Mines went on strike because Pres
ident Anderson refused to grant them
a day so that they might celebrate
the birth of Abraham Lincoln.
Rockefeller Institute for Medical
Research has announced that the eff.
fectiveness of anti-meningitis serum
had been generally accepted by med
zeal authorities throughout the world
The United States senate commit
tee on pensions agreed to report to
the senate the Sulloway general pen
sion bill, which has already passed
the house. 1t was amended so that
the annual cost will be increased
about $45,000,000, making total OF
100000 for the ensuing year.
The Russian bark Glenbank was
wrecked off Cossack, West Australia
and all except one of the crew of 80
were lost.
The Montana house killed the WON
ans suffrage bill by refusing to recon
slider the veto by which 1t failed OF
two-thirds majority.
Henry Stevens, known the country
over as a breeder of thoroughbred
Holstein-Fresian cattle, died at his
home at Sandy Creek, N. Y, where he
was born II years ago.
Lord Decies and Miss Vivien Gould
daughter of George Gould, were mar
ried in New York City.
Ten shop employees of the Missouri
Kansas & Texas railroad were tori
to fragments and seven others were
injured when an engine under repair
exploded in the Smithville TEX.
yards. Besides the loss of life, rail
road property valued at $4,000 was
DESTROYED
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1911-02-17
Chicago Negro Waiter Doesn't Like
His Present Job.

Chicago, Illinois.-The time for FL
ing petitions for city offices has ex
pired. On the Republican mayoralty
ballot are Alderman C. E. Merriam
John E. Scully, John R. Thompson
Tom Murray, j. F. Smulski and Charles
e. CASTOR, negro waiter. On the
Democratic are Carter H. Harrison
Andrew Graham and Edward F. Dunno
w A. Brubaker is the only Prohibition
candidate for mayor
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1911-02-17
FaribauIt Adopts New Rule.

Faribault.-At a special election,
Faribault voted the commission form
of government. Up to noon only a
dozen votes had been polled, but to.
wards evening interest began to pick
up and when the total vote had been
counted it was found 688 were in favor
of the new rule and 1873 were against
it's adoption. Two-thirds of the voters
of the city failed to poll. The char.
ter calls for a mayor and four alder.
men. The administration goes into eff.
feet April l and the election will take
place May /.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1911-02-17
MCCORMICK MADE ExAMPE.
Sentenced to Penitentiary and Fined
for Giving Liquor to Indians.

Cass Lake. = Judge C. w. STAN
ton sentenced Andrew Mccormick
of this place to six month in prison
and to pay fine of 500 for furnishing
liquor to Indians. Mccormick asked
to be permitted to appear before the
Judge and plead guilty. 1t is evident
from this prosecution that the law
regulating the sale of liquor to Indians
will be enforced here to the limit.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1911-02-17
DAILY MARKET REPORT.
Twin City Markets.

Minneapolis. Feb. 15-Wheat, May
99Hc; July, $1.00; No. 1 northern,
99Ac; No. Q northern, 97Ac; No. 1
durum, 83Ac; No. corn, 42Ac; No
8 white oats, 2S%c; barley, 91c; No
2 rye, 77Rc; No. flax, $3.50.
Duluth, Feb. Is. = Wheat, May
99%c; July, $1.O01s; No. i northern
$1.02. .f-9,.
South st. Paul, Feb. 15.-Cattle-
Steers, $3.50@4.25; COWS, $3.35@4.25:
calves, $4.5O@6.50; hogs, $6.90@7.00;
sheep, yearlings, $2.00@3.50.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1911-02-17
Believes Free Seeds Not Best.

Sank Centre.-Because Congress.
man c. A, Lindbergh of the Sixth dis.
trict thinks that the seeds sent out
free by the government is not equal
ito what the farmers can purchase he
has decided not to send out any seeds
to his constituents unless they are
asked for by mail. In the past seeds
have been sent out to farmers and
others, whether they needed them OF
not, but Mr.. Lindbergh has decided
that only those who apply in writing
will get any seeds.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1911-02-17
"RUBE" WADDELL SIGNS UP.
Southpaw's Contract Received b,
MiIlers.

Minneapolis. = The signed contract
of George Edward Waddell, bet
ter known as "Rube," has been re.
ceived at the Millers' baseball head
quarters, thereby setting at rest any
doubt fans may have entertained re-
garding the intentions of the eccentric
young man, who is one of the best
left-handed pitchers in the country.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1911-02-17
Plain as Day.

A man recently visited the art
museum in Chicago and wandered
about, looking at the paintings with
more or less interest. He finally
stopped in front of portrait which
showed man sitting in high-backed
chair. There was a small white card
on the picture, reading:
"A portrait of E. H. Smith, by him
SELF"
The man read the card and then
chuckled to himself
What fools these city folks are!"
he said. Anybody who looks at that
picture would know Smiths by him
self. There amt any one else in the
picture. "-Chicago Tribune.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1911-02-17
Employers Liability Bill Endorsed.

employers CIdpIIty BIZ IndorScu.
st. Cloud.-At special meeting of
the Trades and Labor council of this
city the employers liability bill
now before the legislature was strong
ly Endorsed and the local senators and
representatives will be urged to sup
port the measure. The bill providing
an educational test for aliens seeking
citizenship in the United States was
also Endorsed. A set of resolutions
was passed indorsing the Canadian re-
ciprocity treaty, which will be for
warded to the Minnesota senators and
congressmen.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1911-02-17

The Cynic with incipient mustache)
Poof! Lady footballers, indeed! Why,
I don't suppose half of you know what
touch down. means.
Young Lady-Your best girl does II
you ever kissed her.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1911-02-17

Let us make the best of our friends
while we have them, for how long we
shall keep them is uncertain.-Seneca.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1911-02-17

Perhaps Mohammed went to the
mountain because it was cheaper than
spending his vacation at the .seashore.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1911-02-17

Duty makes us do things well. but
love makes us do them beautifully
Phillips Brooks.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1911-02-17
: State of Minnesota
Co,,n%xv &c uonran,v
Commission e
Letter to
I DR.. kilmer q Co.
6 Binghamton, N. Y.


Prove What Swamp-Root Will Do For You
Send to DR.. Kilmer & Co., Bingham.
ton, N. Y, for sample bottle. 1t viii
convince anyone. You will also receive
booklet of valuable information, telling
all about the kidneys and bladder. When
writing, be sure and mention this paper.
For sale at all drug stores. Price fifty.
cents and one-dollar.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1911-02-17

The very best advice: take Garfield Tea
whenever a laxative is needed.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1911-02-17

Many men enjoy a dry smoke. Why
not q dry drink?
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1911-02-17
Great Home Eve Remedy

for all diseases of the eye, quick relief
from using PETTIT'S EYE SALVE. All
druggists or Howard Bros, Buffalo, n. Y.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1911-02-17
USE ALIENS FOOT.EAsE

USE ALIENS FOOT.EASE
the antiseptic powder to be shaken into the
shoes. 1t makes your feet feel easy and COM
Portable and makes walking a delight. Sold
package, address Allen S. Olmstead, Leroy, NY.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1911-02-17

Drink Garfield Tea at night! 1t insures
normal action of liver, kidneys and bowels
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-09
BLOWPIPE MEN ARE
AFTER BIG CONTRACT
General Manager Leach Of
the MADEIRA Company
Returns to Pearson.

Representatives of three of the
largest blOWpipe companies in the
country are In Ei Paso to obtain the
specifications OF the FL PasO plant OF
the Pearson company which is to be
erected here at once. The La Reese
BfoWpiDe company. the National Blow
pipe company and the American Blower
company each have representatlV mere
TO figure on the big woodworking plant
for the installation OF the blow sy stem
Other contractors and erectors are
here to obtain specifications Of the DIG
local plant in order to present bids
on the construction work. The local
contractors are to be given the prefer
ence in all Of the bidding. Mr. Leach
says other things being equal, ana q
number of local firms are prepaflns
estimates Of the various parts Of the
FL PasO plant.
IT. A. Leach, general manager OF Ine
manufacturing department OF the Ma
dera company, Ltd, the Pearson SUD
sidiarv organization which is making
pair Of lumber manufacturing cities on
the Chihuahua plains at MADEIRA ana
Pearson. left for Pearson Friday after
noon. He was accompanied by W. A
Wilkinson. Of the W. A. Wilkinson sons
company. Of Minneapolis, 4linn., which
IS erecting the big Pearson mills al
Pearson. A. G. Nelson, chief clerk to
general manager Leach also acoompa-
MED him on the Mexico North western
train Friday afternoon.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-09
LITTLE APPOINTED
COUNTY SURVEYOR
Son Succeeds Father as
Commissioner in Wink
Ter County

Kermit, Tex, Dec. 81. K. Little 81
has been appointed surveyor Of Win
kler county by the commissioners
court to succeed J. T. Little. resigned
T. N. Waddell. commissioner Of pre-
cinct No. 8, has resigned his office and
moved with his family to Midland R.
T. C"Cotton'') WaddelI-- has been ap-
pointed by judge L. B. Murray, county
commissioner Of precinct No. 9, to sue
coed his father. T n. Waddell.
The Coats brothers, Doc" and Oscar
and Mrs. Goats, have returned from San
Angelo, where they have been several
weeks visiting friends.
here, has been very sick for some time,
nervous prOstration-
r. D. Gunnnard and sOnlnlaW, w. l.
Vaughn, with their wives, are in south
ern Mexico. inspecting 1000 acres OF
land which they have purchased.
Prof. D. E. ROOl who mas been quite
sick, is able to take charge Of the pup
lie school again
Miss Jonnie Moreland, assistant
teacher in the public school here on
account OF the serious illness OF her
sister, has been given a leave Of abb
sence until January i. Miss Moore, OF
Monahans, is taking her place
Big preparations are being made for
an entertainment at the courthouse
Christmas.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-09
Continued FROM Yesterday.

can't comprehend You surely don't
want to quarrel with me-"
Il certainly do
But what in heavens name forT'
Tudor surveyed him with whitening
disgust
You haven't the soul Of a louise. /
suppose any man could make love to
your wife,
But 1 have no wife, sheldon inter
rupted
''Then you ought to have. The situa-
ton is outrageous. You might at least
marry her, as I am honorably willing
to do"
For the first time sheldon's rising
anger boiled over.
YOU he began violently, then
abruptly caught control OF himself and
went on soothingly. ;T'll call the
boats crew and launch boat You'll
be in Tulagi by s this evening"
He turned toward the door as If to
put his words into execution, but the
other caught him by the shoulder and
tWirled him around
Look here. Sheldon, I told you the
Solomons were too small for the pair
Of US. and meant it"
'Ts that an offer TO buy Rerande.
lock, stock and barrel?" Sheldon que
RED.
'.No, it isn't It's an invitation to
fight"
But what the devil do you want to
fight with me fOrT' Sheldon's irrita-
ton was growing at the others per-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-09
By Jack London
SYNOPSIS.


Sheldon, owner Of Berande planta-
ton, though desperately i'll, overaWe s
and controls z00 head hunting SOLO
mon islanders by force Of VIII ana
weapons Chief Selee calls with ~
He returns Arunga, a runaway Ia
Dorer. Sheldon has Arunga and Billy
whipped to queu mutiny- his SICK
ness increases. His partner. HuSn1e'
and many laborersa die.
Joan Lakeland. pretty girl, arrives
Win ner crew OF IanlJans, .SnSlGou
becomes unconscious. and she takes
She is a self reliant American girl a
lover OF adventure, q native OF aaWan
ana an orphan. Her ship has peen
wrecked She proves to Sheldon that she
She resents his friendly suggestions,
and they quarrel. She makes it pla1a
snat she is not matrimonially inclined.
she and Sheldon save two black women
from death.
The savage laborers demand the
women. Sheldon attempts 70 discipline
them, and Joan shoots native ana
saves his life She scOlds him for max
ing her shoot
Satan, a savage dog arrives. Despite
sheldon's warnings Joan goes to explore
an island she contemplates buying
FINANCIAL difficulties threaten Sheldon
he falls in love with j Oan. Lett alone
oy sheldon Joan has trouble with Co
goony and other natives Armed saw
don and Joan.
Joan routs them with fake dyna-
mite cartridge, and Satan drives them
into trees. Their chief is punished
Morgan and Raft have Sheldon in their
power.
Joan offers to become his partner.
His mention Of convenuonalities angers
her. She needs no chaperon she says
Sheldon finally accepts her as his part
ner.
Tudor and Won Blk gold seekers, ar
RYE on the Martha Joan and Tudor
seem to interest, each other. Sheldon
becomes Jealous.
Joan starts for Australia with ner
crew to buy schooner, but steps at
Guvutu and buys the Martha, whieh has
been wrecked. for a mere trifle.
Capt Auckland tells how she did it
and applauds her cleverness. Capt Ole
son tells how she took the Flibberty
Gibbet away from him to save the
Martha.
Joan returns with the Martha in good
condition. Her white assistants describe
her business shrewdness. Sheldon re-
fuses to let her run the Martha.
Sheldon proposes marriage. but Joan
rcbuffs him. They agree to continue as
friends and partners.
GOgOOmy attacks Joan, who escapes
and warns Sheldon. GogOOmy fees with
other savages, and Sheldon pursues.
Bushmen murder all Of TudOr's party
except Tudor.
Sheldon and Joan rescue Tudor, find
the heads of the remainder of his party,
rout the bushmen and burn their VII
lage.