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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-09-15
JOE KNOCKS FADEAWAY

Joe Jackson of the Sox says:
eff you want to put your arm
on the blink, just start fooling
with the fadeaway ball.
"I've had one experience, and
it cured me. After pitching four
or five fadeaways I developed a
kink in my elbow and decided to
quit experimenting.
"Some fellows have studied
the thing and got it down to a
fine art. They tell me 1t doesn't
affect their arms, but If they
pitched it as steadily as some
fellows throw the splitter they
wouldn't last long in any
league"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-09-15
only cheese-producing states in the ma
ton.
In 1875 there was great awakening
the coming of the refrigerator car
No Benefit to Cows.

The mich cows are not benefited by
a walk OF a mile or two to pasture
each morning and evening. Occasion
ally arrangements can be made so as
to have the young stock in the furth-
ermOst pasture and the mich cows
in pasture nearer home.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-09-15
GATHERED FACTS

Capt. Albert Maxfield Of New York.
who served with the Eleventh Maine
regiment In the Civil war, was taken
prisoner near Appomattox and made
to surrender his sword. Not long ago
Bangor paper received letter from
John Davis Arbuckle of Lewisburg, w.
Va, stating he had a sword which he
had taken from Yankee officer at Ap-
pomattox. Captain Maxfield saw the
letter, communicated with the writer
and Is now in receipt Of his sword and
an invitation to visit his former enemy.
A. A. Derrah and his wife of Perkins.
the smallest town in Maine, were elect
ed to five Offices at the annual town
meeting. Mr.. Derrah was chosen town
clerk, constable, auditor and truant Of
ficer, while Mrs. Derrah was elected to
the school committee.
In the sale of collection of Persian
antiquities of Mira Raft of Persia at
the Anderson galleries in New York.
sixteenth century Oushak palace rug
brought the highest price Of the sale,
selling on order for $4,000.
Although he is sixty years of age,
General Petain, the French hero Of
Verdun, is an all-round athlete and
keeps himself in training by skipping
the rope and weighing all the food he
eats.
Master Humphreys clock, made In
1929 by William Humphrey If Barnard
castle, Durham, from which Dickens
took the title Of a book, was sold re-
Gently in London for $500.
In production Of rice Mexico ranks
sixteenth; Of tobacco. fourteenth; cot
ton, seventh; coffee, sixth; lead.
fourth; gold, fourth; copper, second,
and silver, first.
A congress Of contine--~' tunericar
history" is r.
In 1000
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-09-15
Precautions In Orchard

Muzzle the horses when blowing or
cultivating the orchard. Yes, and pad
the whiff1etrees. These precautions
will prevent much damage to trees.
Another hint: Pad the outer edges Of
the harrow.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-09-15
Benefit of Fall PIowino

Wheat on early fall blowing yielded
FIVE and four-fifths bushels more per
acre than wheat on late fall blowing
at the Edgeley substation, North Da-
kota.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-09-15
Winter Dairy prieA.

Bear In mind that dairy products
are higher in price during the winter
than during the summer, and that dur
ing the winter there is more time
milking. Try and have the cow
their calves in the tall.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-09-15
BASEBALL!
STORIES

The Browns are the best stealing
team in the country.
"Ping" Bodie is leading the Pacifid
Coast league in batting.
The Pittsburgh club is scouting tho
bushes for recruits this year.
Montreal has made rapid climb In
the International league race.
The Kansas City Blues are showing
surprising strength this season.
Eddie Rousch is playing a grand
game in the outfield for the Reds. !;
At that, in order to come clean,
you've gotta acquire lot of dirt in
playing baseball.
The Binghamton New York State
league champions seem to be all set to
repeat this season.
Worcester and Springfield are put
ting up a hot battle for the Eastern
league batting honors.
Connie Mack used to be a steeple-
jack in the American league, but now
he is a cellar digger.
Baseball Has Iron Men," headline
screams. Most of the iron usually is
found just above the neck.
With the addition of Frank Schultz
and "Bill' Fischer the Pirates have
been greatly strengthened.
There are several thousand ways of
losing ball game. 1t looks as though
the Athletics are trying them all.
"Phil" Ball, president of the Browns,
has offered bonus of $4,000 to his
team if it wins the pennant.
Hughey Jennings wishes to deny the
report that he has ordered luxurious
divan for Ty Cobb's understudies.
Larry" Lajoie is playing a good
game at second for the Mackmen, but
he cannot win games all alone.
"Dode" Paskert, fleet outfielder of
the Phillies, is climbing steadily in the
National league batting averages.
Charley" Pick, Of the Athletics, is
an infielder, but is playing splendid
game in the outfield for the Macks.
Pitcher Shawkey has more speed
now than when he pitched for the
champion Athletics in 1913 and 1914.
Being shifted from the down-trodden
Athletics to the Yanks seems to have
given RUDE Oldring new lease Of life.
Nick Altrock has partner in enter
tanning the fans in Sawyer. The new
man is as good as the veteran Nick in
every way.
Major league base stealers will have
an excellent chance to overtake Ty
Cobb-if Ty makes good his threat to
retire from the game.
Little John Lavan, the diminutiy
shortstop of the Browns, has been
ing some great work since the"
started on Its uphill fight.
In the olden do
wont to get q.
fers lace
how the
. ~-~'
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-09-15
September IS, 1915.

September 10, 1915.
Hindenburg drove Russians
across the Dvina north Of Pinsk.
British submarine Ell lost In
DardaneIIes.
German cavalry reached the
railway at Molodechno.
English prize court condemned
seized American meat cargoes.
Entente allies demanded that
Bulgaria declare her position.
Russian duma prorogued.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-09-15
September II, 1915.

september II, 1910.
German crown prince advanced
toward verdun.
More allied troops landed on
Gallipoli peninsula.
Ambassador Dumba protested
to U. S. that he was treated I'M
fairly.
Official account Of Zeppelin
raids on London give weeks
casualties at SO killed and 1924 in
jured.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-09-15
People Who Want Best

There are people who want the best,
regardless Of price, and they are the
very ones it pays to deal with every
itime we have prime article.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-09-15
Don't Pick Wet Berries,

Don't pick wet berries for market !;
endeavor to wait until they dry off.
Wet berries are soft and do not ship
well.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-09-15
JOE M'GINNITY MAKING COOL
Pitching DoubIe-Headers-Butte
Is Money Maker.

Joe McGinnity, aged forty-eight, whit
was popularity known as the "Iror
Man" when he pitched for the New
York Giants, is up to his old trick,
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-09-15
Sweet on Jimmy Johnston.

Wilbert Robertson still thinks Jim
my" Johnston, his young outfielder, is
one of the best ball players in the
game.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-09-15

September "a, 1915.
Russians assumed the often.
sive In South Russia.
Russian advance along sereth
forced Teutons across the
Strypa.
Severe artillery actions along
the French front.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-09-15

Tractor Won't DispIace Horse.
The tractor will not displace the
good drafter, but it will send many
q rat" to the boneyard.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-09-15

September IS, 1915.
Won Mackensen's army oeeu-
pied Pinsk.
Asquith announced enlistment
800, 900 munition factory work.
ers.
italians again attacked TolmI-
no bridgehead.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-09-15

Salt Is Essential.
Salt is as essential to a horse as
sand II to q man.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-09-15
The EUROPEAN WAR A !
YEAR AGO THIS WEEK.
September II, 1915.

September II, 1915.
Great German concentration
on DvInsk-viIna line.
Russians repuIsed Turks at
several points In Caucasus.
italian, British and French
warships sheIled positions near
Smyrna.
September ~, 1915.
Russian forces at Wilma threat
ened with development.
Turks defeated by Russians
near Oltl.
ZeppeIins made unsuccessful
raid on English east coast.
September 10 1915.
HIndenburo reached Rovno-
Petrograd railway between Wilma
and Dvinsk.
Russians advanced In Tarno-
pol district.
Won Mackensen checked north.
west of Rovno.
Sir Percy Scott placed In COM
mand Of London's aerial de-
lenses.
German aeropIane raided coast
Of Kent.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-09-15

Nick Altrock has partner in enter.
tanning the fans in Sawyer. The new
man is as good as the veteran Nick in
every way.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-09-15

Pitcher Shawkey has more speed
now than when he pitched for the
champion Athletics in 1913 and 1914.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-09-15
Jones H

With Bob
fold Ftn
ant
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-09-15

Being shifted from the down-trodden
Athletics to the Yanks seems to have
given RUDE Oldring a new lease of life.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-09-15

Major league base stealers will have
an excellent chance to overtake Ty
Cobb-if Ty makes good his threat to
retire from the game.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-09-15

Charley" Pick, Of the Athletics, is
an infielder, but is playing splendid
game in the Outfield for the Macks.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-09-15

''DOde" Paskert, fleet outfielder of
the Phillies, is climbing steadily in the
National league batting averages.
The Glenwood post., 1916-09-16

CAMPAIGN methods tactics sometimes most reprehenslDe
~ and sasousy ofmes against certain candidates
for public office Usually they fail to accomplish the purpose Tor
which they intended disgust VINO IS
brought with them and often than otherwise
opposite effect from that which their authors meant that they
should have. .-s..
Seeking head the Republican state ticket Mr. Carlson
Nicholson gentlemen who their quest for
1.-THE nomination used methods that dgned and fair and neither
obliged apologize for the style Of campaign which he
made It matter little pride Republicans that neither
o these leading candidates. the others seeking place
ticket mudngng tactics to secure
la nomination.
The be said CT county candidates. for while
there number of contestants for the same
office they made their in friendly frequently took
their meals together and hotels oed each other
they the public highways and talked OF
riding together and the voters for the office
sad however, of the Demo-
cratic candidates. especially for from this district The tao
scrap for the nomination for senator
these two
Some of the criminal attacks made Mr. Dnke
uncaed for that they drew sympathy for Mr.
Dne could for him. Under the
there little wonder that the Democrats refused
have anything do with the dirty voted the Republican
ticket the rather than take sides embrogo which
dist the extreme those who do not believe in mud
singing program.
many do hesitate declare that the vtrcc
loose by W. R. Cacote against Mr. Dnke served just
opposite purpose from that which Mr. Cicotte and Mr. Napier
intended should have Certain it that after Mr. Dnke
the article the effect Of Mr. Cacotes article much
weakened and the writer placed unenvabe position for his
efforts in the senatorial mixup.
The Glenwood post., 1916-09-16
A LETTER FROM A DEMOCRAT

joined the Hughes Alliance urge Democrat
it, the paramount Wilson
acts and omissions dealing with foreign affairs This believe
far tranends 1t neither of party
policy.
Both existence and nation
ry and nextricaby involved in this election that
great be party even
devotion to President Wilson leader he for
Wilson's reelection unless his
consideration.
The coming election practically referendum
whether America shall in the future
a times protect to the national
and of her citizens whether abandoning policy
preceden of hundred and fifty ve youth sturdy
manhood shall fall into the class of China
acter people without national The Words too
proud to fight doubt the of the first
started his people toward their present goal.
President Wilson has condition established
dents which, for the time make it impossible either
the lives and the property citizens
nacn of the world
talk OF asserting rights Of
and OF enforcing those rights Great Britain
hundred and forty American bodies lying the
Atlantic othe continued presence of the
Washington and to the German shipping lying unhndred
ports to the soil of Carriza red with blood
orders Of the Mexican
explicit orders of their
denial to the rest of troops gradually withdrawing
Great Britain knows the world knows
rights be violated lives impunt.
should act toward weak pacst nation
toward China according
land obligations regardless
reiterated declarations these
there for notes. what value protests the of these
standing facts? The world laughs every
protest that goes forward.
The Glenwood post., 1916-09-16
REPUBLICAN VICTORY IN. MAINE

IS sGoEs Maine the nation be altogether
dependable political shibboeth but nevertheless high
y comforting Republicans all the
that this pivotal had Monday
action and returned completely the Republican The
vote shows clearly that the Republicans and Poreves of that
great state last together that again
the snseless break which years
the Democratic ranks ,'"
Senator Johnson present Democratic from that
extremely popular able and generally
his and the Republicans really expected
elected The Democrats everywhere paaded their campaign
vote fer johnson for Wilson,
srke popular chord and that they
johnson from the wreckag But 10 and behold
came in it found that Johnson had been Repub
lean rival who received majority of nearly 10000
The Republicans elected four representatives
and practically all state and local officers The Maine election
clean for the Republican party and
publican victory in the November significant
connection with the Maine campaign lies the
cratic national committee would allow President Wilson
speeches the state while the campaign evidently
the Psychological influence the
operate against democracy while Hughes earessy confidently
invaded the state, and the result speaks for itself.
Maine has decisivey rpudated the Wilson
action taken good index Of what many
states will do at the very first opportunity
The Glenwood post., 1916-09-16

1T stand the fence fellow sometimes be
excused for rushing fence climbing the topmost
the remaining there long enough ones BREATH
vdd he by furious bull and provided further the fence
high enough and enough the But the
practice be commended regular vocation whether
politics or other lines of effort
We have little time for the wshywashy nambypamby molly
ccdd style of creatures who through charity permitted
We looking for active e aggressive and
who willing in the world and do things And these
and be too insnt going with the crowd
with the apparent crowd dead float with the tide
requires strength force and determination
No anything who does and
obstacles.
Just at this time worthy that the Republicans have
found live Of this character tc head their ticket and lead their
forces victory the general election November Such
George Carlson Of Colorado and last Tuesday
renominad by the CT his party for second the Office
of chief Of the which office filled with such
signal honor during the past two years.
1t George A. Carlson who the advice of the
strongest and most influential members of his party loose from
the with
trail for things Colorado citzenry higher
the inevitable result of eauchery which through
subjecion to the demands of the infamous liquor traffic He it
who paved he leader with followers than
before. "-'+'
George Carlson astrde the fence He believes
travelling travelling believes
pe of than personalities and apparently the
people believe that of Carlson convictions and is
badly need in the house
The Glenwood post., 1916-09-16
THE PRIMARY ELECTION LAW
TXIHETIR like the primary voting system
w admitted that the Of nominations much

TXIHETFIEIR like the primary voting system
w that puts the nominations
the people than possible by the old system Of
conventions and robs much of his the political boss who
and ttmes delivered the certain candidates
The Post believes that the people who comprise the
membership of political party quite capable Of selecting t
candidates of that of delegates meeting
yenon of that party
example of the the works this is
that the politicians and
the saed leaders of the Republican against Harry
Nulnx forced his primary ballot by petition and
the people nominated him at the primary the candidates
designated the assembly It will also be remembered that
George the assembly either
in 1914 1916 both instances the avote of the
party really of the Importance
This the successful candidate for attorney general the Re-
publican charming
sonay but who had the low all the in the
state assembly.
This indicates clearly that the people who comprise the
voting population longer feel obliged the
socaed party leaders state conventions
assemblies
Undoubtedly the plan merit but there is
feeling all parties that changes should be made
whereby Objectionable might be eliminated The Colo
ado plan by the primary pan but bterugc
adopted few by politicians who not
enough let Of all the old time The people will
content the primary plan and back to the old
venion system with all its abuses but almost certain that they
will insist modification Of the present law
While the people thinking this subject the Post is glad
print article by Ava Swain giving of the proposed
the There patent SWANS
and have plan that will beat he has suggested
shall be glad to hear from you the subject ~
The Glenwood post., 1916-09-16

HE friends of Nicholson thought spring coup Monday
morning by having Mr. Nicholson Denver late
the publicity
ton and election governor he would find
with the commission believed
would popularze Mr. Nicholson greatly
voters be quite paying their just of the
Of the state The leaked the and did Mich
olson harm than good mention the
reflection vanquished candidate but for the
Of saying while the fresh that humble opinion
the balance Of the state will fall in with
their efforts their share Of the railroads
and other utilities Undoubtedly just criticism be made
against the confident
that the people not ready again pe the taxing
utilities the hands of board Of county formerly
The commission cannot be handled by the veal
THY corporations and the The
Of the state well afford think twice before they
scheme Of the Denver Post Mr. Nicholson this respect
The Glenwood post., 1916-09-16

EMOCRATS criticsng Mr.. Hughes and his attacks in his
II campaign speeches against President Wilson, making great
capital d the fact that he has said sharp things reflect
the policy and administration of Mr. Wilson, but they have
been able against the truth Mr. Hughes
justify Mr. Wilson the conduct which Mr. Hughes has
attacked
The Glenwood post., 1916-09-16
ONE CANDIDATE WITH COURAGE

days have the of their
and when the policy Of saey first has taken the place
duty refreshing spectacle Of Charles E.
Hughes Nashville in the "enemy's country he faced
audience that largely hostile audience that contained
gathered hootng him down Did
pacate with soft nohngs That not his
He them hammer and tong he talked like Amer
citizen There the simple preface 81 desire to state what
think why think it, why here and then let the American
things that his opponents su their He declared
arbitration industrial disputes protective tariff the
great need of the future and he scahngy criticized the adn
ton for failure protect the lives and the property of American
citizens. 5a, .a...
hecke expected stump Hughes cried
from the gallery you
and the back promptly 81 would have protect
the lives citizens Is wonder that this hostile audi
up any that
Interruptions and that the people listened nent what
this had to say? Is wonder that he made distinct hit in
section of the that has always been claimed by the Demo-
cratic party? We miss guess very much he does not continue
by his cndor and his straightforward methods but
especially his There dscounng the positive value
of this this country. Boldness resolution fearlessne
lin the danger always always appeal
American people
"say first has and will make hit with red
blooded people in this country Duty first be difficult
in harmony with the principles upon which this nation
founded and by which has reached it's position the
ons Of the world M Hughes realize it, but his attitude
and his words Nashville will be the of bringing thousands
of reasoning to his standardPhladephia Inquirer
LETTER has been the Colorado this week signed
"A by the United Brewery Workers. through William
which dued the idea Of egsang lie by passing the called
the constitution The Governor Carlson
1.-THE hide off and afterwards dced that
shreds and threw to the dogs by peceme
Mr. Koch and the brewery workers. % there neither
brewery workers Cooado Mr. Koch
nsncerty quoting only the first
and stopping there He complains that the
quoted hereby Notwithstanding louor,
and made that the of his
Mr. Koch that have read the very carefully
Z and fail to find mitigating phrases words which
would justify Governor Carlson softening
the least The brewery workers very busy in their
|attempt to work the public section
are welcome to all the heaway they will make honest nte
people That they trying people into edorsnr
everybody knows to be lie altogether to REQUIRE
proof The amendment declares beer is nom
ntoxcatng liquor and with hmbeu the
slightest powers CT observation knows who
drafted that section well they drafted lie and are
now trying to make the people utter e Carlson was
absolutely justified in his drastic
and Mr. Koch has made failure his effort to answer
the governors arguments against BILL
The Glenwood post., 1916-09-16

FLEETWOOD and Garfield county citizens highly pleased with
the splendid confidence shown by the voters Of the state in
their and fellow citizen last Tuesday in the remarkable
vote given Ollie Thoon for the position Of state auditor Mr. Thor
son altogether worthy high honor but dare say
which remembered by the voters
him well his the of very pleasant
surprise Mr. Thoron's nomination by such handsome
splendid though well deserved compliment Genwood Springs
Garfield county and the entire western slope
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1916-06-02
The Standing of First 10
Of the New First Class.

The scholastic standing of the mem
ber' OF the second class, who, at noon
today became the seniors in the Ma
val Academy is announced. Frederick
E. Haebwerl of California holds first
honors the same as last year. The
standing of the first fifteen, exclud-
ing Haeberle. follows: Houston l..
Naples, Alabama; John E. Ostrander,
jr., Massachusetts; Edmund Z. Brady,
jr., Maine; Andrew /. Mckee. Ken
lucky; Henry R. Oster. New York
George w. Mclver, jr., California
Randall E. Dees. M lssissippi, and
Paul w. F. Huschke, Oregon. ltie)
Theodore l.. Schumacher, Minnesot
Colin Campbell, Kansas; Clarence w.
johnson, Minnesota; Douglas w.
Coe, Minnesota; Frank G Fahriou.
West Virginia, and Lawrence Vain
wright, at large.