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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-12-06

~ Ihlo Do whatever all
rail shipments may be made direct to
furnaces, which may be heavier than
usual
Docks are left unusually clean of
ore, and the lake season ceased dur
ing good weather and did not drag on
in freezing cold, as is sometimes the
case. The fall has been especially IA
vorable for traffic, which continued
in great volume to the very last
Some vessel owners expect to main
tain their ships in commission for two
weeks, taking grain and coal, and
many vessels will be utilized as grain
storage during the winter, either at
the head of the lakes or at Buffalo,
so that the fleet will be trife late
in commencing the ore business next
spring. High grain freights late in
the year have been of material assist
ance to vessel owners, who have not
made much money out of ore this
year. Rates of 40 cents from the head
of the lake and of 25 cents from
Escanaba have not conduced to net
earnings.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-12-06
To Operate Real Farms.

Minneapolis.-The students of the
chance to manage and operate
real farms for year at a time to see
just what they can do in the way of
practical agriculture on a large scale,
If the regents of the University of
Minnesota at their meeting Deem
Der approve a plan which is to be
submitted by Professor Andrew Boss
of the department of agronomy and
farm management at that time.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-12-06
THE MARKETS.
Twin City Markets.

December 4.
Wheat, December, S0%c; May, S55sc;
No / northern, S2Bc; No northern,
1890; No. 1 durum, S014c; No. corn,
45c; No. white oats, 30Ac; barley.
mailing, SIC; No 2 rye, soc; No. l flax.
1.26kc.
Duluth, Dec. Wheat, December.
S01ac; MAY, $3.50.
South st. Paul, Dec; 4:-Cattle. steers,
5000 $6.45: cows, S4:O0M$ go: calves,
$6.50M$925; hogs, S725MS745: sheep
and lamps, 1855 "a $500.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-12-06
Arrow Puts Out sov,s Eve

St Paul--While playing William
Tell with q tin can instead of an ap-
pie for target, 10-year-old Gerald Van
Runst, son of saloonkeeper at 700
Reaney street. St. Paul, lost the sight
nf his right eye.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-12-06
Home Banquet For Governor.

Mankato.-At well attended meet
ing of business men irrespective Of
party, plans were adopted for holding
a reception and banquet for Governor
Eberhart to be given by his fellow
townsmen, at an early date.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-12-06
cave-in Fatal to Minnesota Miner.

AURORA very large cave-in in
the Adriatic mine here cost the life of
Antoine Campi, aged %.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-12-06
Balkan War

Active war measures by Germany
Austria. Roumania and Servia are
proceeding after an apparent lull of
two days, and the conflict which the
European chancellories have been try
ing to avert is no longer possibility.
but probability. Meanwhile the Bull
gar-Turkish conflict on the Tchatalja
lines has been resumed with renewed
fury.
Following meeting of the council
of ministers the porte issued the fol-
lowing statement THE pourparlers
at Baghtche are proceeding in sat
isfactory manner and there is reason
to hope that an armistice may Sc
signed in a day or two"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-12-06
100000 TONS ORE.
Low Rates Have Not Made Season
Very Profitable for Vessel
Owners.

Duluth.-Latest figures of iron ore
shipments by lake for the year are as
follows. Though they may be changed
by few hundred tons, they are sub
stantially accurate.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-12-06

Doctor Quack-I had a great many
more patients last year than / have
this. / wonder where they have all
gone to?
Mrs. Wrink-Well, all we can do,
doctor, is to hope for the best.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-12-06

Constipation causes and seriously aggra-
Yates many diseases. 1t is thoroughly cured
by DR.. Pierce's Pellets. Tiny sugar-coated
granules Adv.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-12-06

Many a man who would hesitate to.
make wife of his cook will make
cook of his wife.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-12-06

Preparations for another strike of
waistmakers in New York city are
under way. A decision by the union.
which has 10000 members. mostly
women, is expected soon. The strike
two years ago was unsuccessful
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-12-06
Domestic

John T. Fletcher, Jr., son of a
wealthy manufacturer Of Columbus
Ga, arrested at New Orleans on three
charges of forgery, suffered the rup-
ture of a blood vessel and was re-
moved from prison to a hospital
]. Frank Hickey of Quincy, Mass.
under arrest in Buffalo, N. Y, has con-
fessed to the murder of seven-year-
old Joseph Josephs Of Lackawanna,
N. Y, in October, 1911, to the Staying
OF Michael Kruck, young New York
newsboy, ten years ago, and to hav.
ing caused the death Of man named
Joseph Morey in Lowell, Mass,
twenty years ago. He attributes his
crimes to the excessive use of liquor.
John w. Sibben, former cashier OF
the First National bank of Manistee,
Mich, pleaded guilty in United States
court to embezzling $4,000 from the
bank and was sentenced to serve
seven years and six months at hard
labor in the federal prison at Fort
Leavenworth, Kan.
The sand carrier Hustler went to
the bottom OF. st. Clair river and two
members Of her crew, Alfred Nichol-
son and John Prescious of Port HUI
son, were drowned as result of col
lision near Grande Pointe. Mich, be-
tween the Hustler and the tug Annie
Smith.
A recall movement has been
launched against Mayor Alexander Of
Los Angeles. Cal. as a direct outcome
of the municipal affair which began
several weeks ago with the arrest of
City Prosecutor Guy Eddie, on the
charge of having committed an of
Tense against a young woman.
~
Dismissal of four of the forty-five
defendants because of insufficient evil
dence to convict, the closing of the
governments side and the opening of
the defense with Frank NJ. Ryan of
Chicago as its first witness and the
resignation of Herbert S. Hockin as
secretary-treasurer of the Interna-
tional Association of Bridge and
Structural Iron Workers marked the
dynamite conspiracy trial in Indianap-
oils.
The steamer River Meander, New
York, for Naples, has been abandoned
at sea, and probably has foundered.
Her captain and crew Of 80 men were
rescued by the steamer Ikbal which
entered Halifax IN. So harbor,
While attorneys were arguing the
case of John Beal Sneed, charged with
the murder of Capt. A. G. Boyce, a
Fort Worth grand jury returned a
perjury Indictment against w. A.
Weaver, a states witness.
Barbara Gladys Arnold, a nurse
girl who confessed that she caused the
fire in the Berlin hotel at st. Louis,
which cost three lives, was indicted on
charge of first degree arson for an
alleged attempt to burn the Winde-
mere hotel. I ttA
Preparations for another strike of
waistmakers in New York city are
under way A decision by the union,
which has 10000 members. mostly
women, is expected soon. The strike
enc yaars 400 Voc unsuccessfr1
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-12-06
Z'i;l33 BOTTLE

If you have Rheumatism, Piles
or Backache write to M. r. Zaegel
& Co., oI3 Main ST., -Sheboygan,
Wis, for free bottle Z-M-O by
return mail. At drug stores, IS cts.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-12-06

The constitutional amendment pro
yiding woman suffrage in Michigan
was defeated by 594 votes, according
to figures compiled in the secretary
of states office at Lansing from
every county In Michigan.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-12-06

Governor Goldsborough of Maryland
has appointed William P. Jackson.
Republican national committeeman
from Maryland. to succeed the late
United States Senator Isidcr Rayner.
He will serve until the legislature
meets in January, 1914.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-12-06

The steamer River Meander, New
York, for Naples. has been abandoned
at sea, and probably has foundered.
Her captain and crew Of 80 men were
rescued by the steamer Ikbal which
entered Halifax On. S. harbor.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-12-06
Politics

Gov. Woodrow Wilson declares he
would agree to be sworn in as presi-
dent Of the United States on March :
next, but the big ceremonies in con-
nection with the Inauguration will De
held on the last Thursday in April.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-12-06

The official vote of Maine for presi-
dent was announced by the governor
and council as follows: Wilson, ST.
11s: Roosevelt, 4S,49S: Taft. 26.545;
Debs, 2,541; Chain. 945.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-12-06

Barbara Gladys Arnold, nurse
girl who confessed that she caused the
fire in the Berlin hotel at st. Louis,
which cost three lives, was indicted on
a charge of first degree arson for an
alleged attempt to burn the Winde-
mere hotel. 4lo stA
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-12-06

While attorneys were arguing the
case Of John Beal Sneed, charged with
the murder of Capt. A. G. Boyce, a
Fort Worth grand jury returned a
perjury indictment against w. A.
Weaver, a states witness.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-12-06

The hunting season just closed was
not so deadly as the season Of 1911.
The dead and injured numbered go
and 81 respectively, as against 100 and
81 respectively for 1911. In 1910, the
deadliest year Of which there is rec
ord, 113 persons lost their lives while
hunting game.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-12-06

Bonds having face value of $40,
900. with checks and small amount
of coupons, that disappeared in Kan
sas City, Mo-, July last, when two
registered mail sacks were stolen on
the way from the post Office to the
railway station, were found on the
garbage dump of that city by three
laborers.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-12-06

That Herbert S. Hockin, secretary
Of the Iron Workers union, acted as
their spy in running to earth the
dynamiters of the Los Angeles Times
building, was the testimony given by
William J. Burns and his son, Ray.
mond J. Burns. in the trial in In
dianapolis of the As men indicted for
conspiracy.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-12-06

Two chorus girls danced rag-tirns
dances on the platform of the pulpit
of Rev. c. L. Morrill, in Minneapolis
Mimi, illustrating his sermon on
Praise Him With the Dance" The
most amazing and bold dances were
put on the boards by the two
chorus girls and the audience fairly
gasped at this.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-12-06

When New York Central train 40.
west-bound from New York and trav-
cling between so and SO miles an
hour, was derailed at Hoffman's.
N. Y, seven miles west of Science
tady, not one of the 200 passengers
was injured, although all were thor
oughly shaken up.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-12-06

Richard Frayne, an aeronaut, fell
1000 feet at the county fair held in
Jacksonville, Fla. and was killed in
stantly. Three thousand people wit
messed the accident. The aviator was
thrown from his seat in parachute
Immediately after he cut loose from
a balloon.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-12-06

Bruce NJ. Priddy, secretary of the
real estate board of Kansas City. well.
TODD and a prominent clubman, COM
mitted suicide by drinking poison.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-12-06

Homer Whitlock, eighteen, and Ora
Wilhelm, twenty-three, of Piqua, O.,
were instantly killed when their mo-
torcycles collided on the recently COM
pleted Piqua-Troy speedway near here
They tried to pass an automobile at
the same time Their necks were bro
ken by the collision.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-12-06

Fire that threatened for time the
entire factory section of Hoboken. n.
j.. burned out the piano case factory
of John Courtade and caused a loss
estimated at 100000.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-12-06

The sand carrier Hustler went to
the bottom of.St. Clair river and two
members of her crew, Alfred Nichol-
son and John Prescious of Port HUI
son, were drowned as a result of col
lision near Grande Pointe. Mich, be-
tween the Hustler and the tug Annie
Smith
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-31
ORGANIZE
 RUMP CONVENTION
Roosevelt Faction Controlled Plat form Convention of Party in
 Nebraska.

Lincoln, Neh., July 30.-A wide op- en split with the Roosevelt faction remaining in con Tol of the party machinery, features the state plat form convention of the Republican aarty of Nebraska today. The Taft faction finally walked from the audi torium and organized the trump con vention.
 Efforts of the leaders to compro- mise, look up most of the day and proved of no avail, the Taft leaders demanding that the Roosevelt elect ors chosen at the April primary, get off the ticket and the Roosevelt sup porters refusing approval. A dozen contests were filed by s'he Taft lead CTS irvolving delegations from many of the large counties, but the Tafties, while they had the votes in the state committee to unseat The Roosevelt ad- herents, weakened when the pinch came and decided most of the con- tests against the Tafties.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-31
NEGROES BREAK JAIL,
 AT CLARENDON
Local Police Notified By Sheriff Bounds to Look Out for Fugitives.

Night Chief of Police Fiveash last night received message from Sheriff Bounds, of Clarendon, Monroe coun- ty, stating that four negro prisoners had escaped from the county iail there. No details of the delivery were given but the Pine Bluff officers were furnished with the names and descrip- tions of the negroes and requested to look out for them. The jail breakers are Charlie Williams, bliack, weight about 1S5 pounds; Nose Davis, black, 160 pounds; Charlie Johnson. yellow, with gunshot wound on arm, and a negro named Dukes.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-31
PROTEST ISSUANCE OF
 CHARTER TO RAILROAD

Little Rock, July 3o.-A somewhat unusual situai ion developed in the application that was made for achar- ter by the Mt. Ida, Ouachita Valley and Hot Springs Western Railroad Company to build a road eight miles in length from Mt Ida to point on the Iron Mountain branch near Womble. The citizens of Mt. Ida have organized the company, and Col. c. c. Goodman, railroad promoter. proposes to build the road. When the application was presented Tues day afternoon, protest was read
 from w. B. Womble and other citi- zens of Womble, against granting the charter, on The ground that it would be detrimental to their interests. They are trying to have the county seat moved from Mt. Ida to Womble. and
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-31

and most of the time d voted t., 9 discussion of the rules. The State Convention authorized committee of which w. M. Lewis was chairman the rules. and these were submitted to draft and adopt by the Central Committee af ler some minor amend mentS.
 An executive committee -@as aD- pointed to have charge of the cam "a 1T. ec1.: ,sting of Ch 'rntr x J.
 "a!is iets1ry w. G. Hutton, IT. S.. 7rtylor. Jl.Ee P. Wooten and Henry RAt tcter.s 4 telegram !ron cnn. ercssman Jor T. Robinson, arr.urv. In- that he would maie from two | c'hft" speeches da'y after lis ferIir i'om Waehingt,n about Aug ust 15 and that he desired to he i.la"e'i where the co-nU+,oe thought he could do the most good.
 Some attention was also given to the question of the position the cam palgn speakers are expected to take on the issues that are to be presented in the measures the people will vote on ill September, but a decision on this point was deferred until MT. Robinson returns.
 1t was decided as one source of rev. enue for carrying on the expenses of the campaign, that each county be assessed $3 for each delegate it had in the state convention which would produce about $1,53O.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-31

Snodgrass disappeared, but her sister, Mrs. John l.. Glider, with whom she was stopping, stoutly denies this ru- nor, declaring hat Dorcas was en- gagged to Edgar J. Schmidt an electri- cal contractor. The police having received tip that a young woman is being held prisoner in one of the apartment houses of the uptown resi- dential section of New York has caused fine comb search of the dst tric,' to be inaugurated by the detec- tives of I1Iatl city ! 1f. z
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-31
Aviator Fischer Is
 Killed at Munich
American Falls From Considerable
 Heighth Whh Passenger.

Munich. Bavaria, July 29.--lwo more flying fatalities occurred here This morning when an American ava tor named Fischer, who was carrying as a passenger in his aeroplane, me chanic named Kugler, fell from a con- siderable height, causing the instan- taneous death of both.
 The aeroplane was smashed so that the cause of the accident could not be ascertained. Fischer had passed his aerial pilots examination only a fortnight ago.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-31
CIRCUIT JUDGE APPOINTED
 TO SUCCEED HIMSELF

Little Rock, July 3O.-Gov. Dona- ghey has reappointed Judge Frank Smith of Marion, judge of the Second Circuit, to fill vacancy caused by his own resignation. Judge Smith will in September be elected to the Supreme Court, and he desired 10 re- tire from the circuit bench. J. F. Gautney, who ras been nominated to succeed him, could not assume the of flee at once, so Judge smith was re- appointed to serve until Oct. 1.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-31
LAD DROWNS WHILE RATHING.

Marked Tree, July 30.-Eugene Car ter, a young white lad, about 12 years of age, was drowned Saturday after noon late in the Little river, near Potter's Ferry, which is about nine miles east of this place. The young fellow had been in the river bathing while several other boys abou' his own age, when he was seized with cramps. and before assistance could be rendered him he sank for the third time. His body was recovered during the night. and was buried yesterday afternoon in the Potter cemetery.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-31
HOUSE WILL NOT AGREE
 ON SENATE EXCISE BILL

Washington, July 30.-At the close of the day of partisan debate the House voted rt to disagree with the Senate amendment to the excise tax and the wool and free sugar tariff bill. The House also rejected the Senate amendment to the Indian ap- propria'ion bill
 The House declined to ask for a conference on the sugar, wool and eX- else tar bill, thus making it neees- sary for the Senate to request the conferences if the tariff legislation be desired.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-31

Miss Dorcas Hams Snodgrass. the isretty young nurse of the Mount Yer non, N. Y., hospital, who has been mysteriously missing since July IT.. Wealthy relatives of he young girl, who live in various parts of the South nave announced their willingness to finance a search for the missing nurse to all parts of the world. It was, a first thought that he young woman had eldped with .Dr. Smith, whol.sresigned Hs house surgeon from the Na9sRital alssINo days before Miss
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-31
GOVERNOR DONAGHEY FOR
 STATEWIDE PROHIBITION \

Little Rock, July 30.-Gov. Dona- Chey au horized the following state ment Tuesday evening on the subject of Statewide Prohibitions:
 Absolutely and unreservedly. I will do anything I can to assist in the campaign for the adoption of statewide prohibition. I think 9he time has come when we should all unite, irrespective of political affilia- tions, on the suppression of the liq- uor traffic.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-31
FENCING N glaaT 0F Wty

Dermott, July 30.-The Missouri Pacific has shipped 10 carloads of materials to be used in fencing the right of Way on he Warren branch from here to Holley. It is the ulti- mate purpose to fence the right of way throughout the main line and east and west. New scales are being put in and the timbers have been un- loaded for the preliminary work on he new depot, which will cost about $40,000.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-31
BURN UNORTHODOX BOOKS.

Marianna. July 30.-The Hell The ory'' was the subject of Rev A Fox. pas or of the First Baptist church. in his Sunday evening sermon before the Union Open Air Service. He de- clared all who advanced this theory were followers of Russell or Russell ites and not followers of Christ He advised any having the following books. especially those who have a home and children. to make a bonfire of them: ''Thy Kingdom Come" "The Divine Plan of the Ages, and "Millenial Dawn"
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-31
NEGRO WOMAN EXONERATED.

Hot Springs, July 3O.-FOIloWing an autopsy and inques. this afternoon, Viola Linson, a negro, arrested and accused of causing the death of her two-year-old niece by strancu! !ation, was exonerated by the coroner's jury, it having developed in the testimony that the infants death was caused from ignorance on the part of the mother and aunt.
 The body of the child was found by the officers, buried in a pile of ashes in the lack yard of the ntgress' home on Aspen street
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-31
geIightful Hay Ride.

Misses Juliet Cranberry and Annie aae Wilson entertained number of neif young friends last night with a ehghtful hay ride complimentary to llss Phoebe Clements, of English nd Miss Fannie Ryall. of Star City. ne party went 10 Sulphur Springs snefe ti they partook of the delicious aloles which the young ladies had repared. Those in the party were: U. and Mrs. Goodman and Mrs. Tom oole, chaperones, Misses Phoebe lements, Juliet Cranberry, Frances ross, Annie Mae Wilson, Eddie and ashti King, Henrietta Brewster. Pernlce Whitelaw, Jessie Williams. o1n a1,lle Byrd, Fannie Ryall Mary Sor- s1as' an' Virginia Mills. Etta Winters. una and Blanch Blackburn. George olaerness, Willis Adams. Freelin nrls a opher, Virginius Mead. Morgan o. omes' vurtis Mead. Roger McNew. an v,oy Lake, Henry Lake, Wroe Free an, sa,, Edwln Howell. Fulton Murphy. ni.a aank Byrd, Gus Wiley, Norman n',n, a, Harfel Toney. Irving McDan-
 ana John McGaughy.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-31
MUCH DAMAGE CAUSED
 BY NAPTHA EXPLOSION \

vinciness, Ind, July 3O.-F'ifteen hundred gallons of naptha went up in an explosion of an agitator a. the h. diana refinery in Lawrenceville, this evening. The steel head of the tank was blown three hundred feet. Win dows in the town were broken and the explosion was heard distinctly nine miles away.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-31

much WorK accumulated that he was forced to decline invitations to speak at the annual celebration at Hatfield
 Aug. i3, at an i4a gle Park. Lonole county barlecuse, Aug. IS, Com federate Reunion at Gravelly Hill, Pope county, Aug 8 and at a midsum- mer ce. ebraton at lmboden, Aug. 10.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-31

think the railroad would have a det- rlmental effec, upon that movement The matter was continued until 3 D. m. today, Wednesday,, to give the Womble remonstrants a chance to be heard.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-31
SHERRILL. ARK.

Miss Bernice Watson, of Tamo, has been spending several days here Inc guest of friends
 Miss Edith Foster is visiting friends in Sherrll this week.
 Miss Josephine Williams is the guest of Miss Lucille Tucker here.
 Miss Manuel George is quite i'll with swamp fever at her home here.
 In recent baseball game at Eng land the Sherrill team lost to Eng land by a score of to T. Not all of the Sherrill regular players were present.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-31
owing C'Iuh.

A,ss E, Fay Warrington enter anied nma x llendship Sewing Club at her krdeu e d. 1905 East Third avenue yes Iaro as alternoon. Light refreshments issas s served Those present. were ::
 rme oes o susie Hall, Pauline Clarke.
 ''a oiafke, Mrs. Blanche Hardister,