The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-09-13

The. Kansas Fraternal Citizens.
new insurance order made, up of In
surgent members of the Modern Wood
men of America, has received a char
tor.
The annual encampment of the
Grand Army of the Republic and the
meeting of allied organizations began
in Los Angeles.
Eddie Hasha of Waco, Tex, holder
of several worlds records for motor
cycle racing, plunged over the, rail
of the course at the Newark IN. ID
motordrome into crowd, causing the
death of six persons, including him.
self, while six others were fatally and
thirteen badly injured.
Fearing exposures in a $4,000 alien
him within three months after the
death of his own wife, G. F. Bash,
wealthy retired banker, committed SUI
icide in Lamoille, Ill. He was sixty
years old and leader in Illinois chau-
tauqua affairs.
The weavers of New Bedford, Mass,
will continue the strike which has
kept $4,000 operatives idle for the last
two months. This decision is the re-
suit of a vote of the employees on the
question of whether to declare the
strike off. The vote was a tie, but
two-thirds majority was necessary un-
der union rules to stop the strike.
Senator Cummins soon will start Tor
Europe, where he will remain until
shortly before the November cleo
tons, according to an announcement
made at Des Moines.
The Oregon and California express
of the Southern Pacific railroad ran
over plant" Of twenty-seven sticks
of dynamite near Gervais, Ore, forty
miles south of Portland, but failed to
explode any of the Illuminating caps
attached to the fuses. A track walker,
following the train, discovered the ex-
plosive.
Through queer trick of fate blow
from baseball bat Is thought to have
caused the death of Bugs" Raymond,
one-time star pitcher of the New York
Giants, Fred CignatZ, twenty-three
years old, is under arrest on suspicion
in Chicago of having struck the fatal
blow during a fight at ball game.
James B. Mcnamara, serving life
sentence in San Quentin prison for
dynamiting the Los Angeles Times,
was operated on at the prison hospital
for appendicitis. This became known
with the announcement that McNa-
mara was out of danger and would re-
cover.
The discovery of the beaten and
bruised body of little Mary Gruba,
aged four years, In a deep and avoid
ed swamp, on the edge of Gary, Ind,
unearths a story Of one Of the most
cruel murders ever committed. The
child disappeared from her home Au-
gust 10 under circumstances as mys-
terious as those surrounding her
death.
Thirty-five patrons were injured.
five of them fatally, when special
Lake Shore electric car, with trail
er attached, crashed into brewery
truck four miles west of Rocky river,
near Cleveland, o. The cars were
crowded with a party bound to
clambake.
The United Spanish War Veterans
met in Atlantic City for their annual
encampment
Nearly two thousand delegates are
in Detroit, Mich, attending the thirty
eighth annual convention OF the
American Bankers association, which
opened in the Detroit opera house.
President William Livingstone was in
the chair and welcomed the bankers.
The various sections began their
work soon after and will be busy all
the week. The entertainment program
includes receptions. luncheons, excur-
sions, golf, baseball and the annual
dinner.
According to police announcement,
burglars entered hat store on lower
Broadway, New York, between Satur-
day and Tuesday, and stole 5000 i'm
ported Austrian velour hats, valued
at $4,000.
a vein Of high-grade bituminous
has been found on the spot where
the United States government build
ing stood at the worlds fair In st.
Louis, and is being mined for the
city's use.
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