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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-01-05

The Russian steamer Suchan, cap
tured by q German submarine recent
~ in the Arctic ocean east of Cape
North, has been brought into Ger
man port. says an official Berlin an
uouncement.
The French armOred cruiser GauloiS
was tOrpedOed in the Mediterranean
sea and sank in half an hour. accord
ing to official announcement by the
admiralty at Paris. There We're only
four victims. Two were killed by the
explosion.
On the Moldavian front the Austro-
German forces, continuing their heavy
attacks, captured several height posi-
tons and two towns in the Zabala val
ley, the Berlin war office announced
Violent Russian and ROumanian cOun-
ter-attacks were repulsed. In Wal
lachia the Russians were again defeat
ed. In DObrudja, the Tentonic allies
captured 1000 men.
Lloyd's of London reports the sinking
of the Russian steamship Tuskar by
a German submarine Three members
of the crew were drowned. The cutter
Protector has been blown up. The
number of men lost is unknown. Six
other ships were sunk.
In reply to the proffers of Germany
and her allies for peace conference,
the entente allies, in a collective note
made public at Paris, declare that they
"refuse to consider a proposal which
Is empty and insincere. The entente
allied governments insist that no
peace is possible so long as they have
not secured reparation for violated
rights and liberties and the free ex-
istence of small states and have not
brought about settlement for the flu
ture security of the world. The note
declares that the proposal of the CEN
trail powers is not an offer of peace,
but ''war maneuver."
An entire Russian regiment Of coast
artillery-about 1,5OO men-with the
exception of so men, was lost when
the Finnish steamship Oihonne struck
a mine near the Gulf of Finland, &C.
cording to a Copenhagen dispatch to
Berlin. One thousand horses also were
drowned.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-01-05
NEARLY SPOILED THE JOKE
Papa Failed at First to Give the Prop.
er Interrogation When Bobby
Sprang 1t.

Bobby came home from school, full
of information, as usual. Each day
since his entrance two months ago he
brings home some choice bit of knowl-
edge. His father, with much parental
pride, is never too busy to give atten-
ton.
do you know, daddy, Clarence
James told me today that his father is
an automobile dealer and he says his
father says the new - don't make
nearly so much noise as the old ones,
said the yOungster.
"Well, sonny, that all depends on the
condition of the car. l saw new -
today that chugged like a threshing
machine" commented the father.
Bobby's face fell.
'"That isn't the answer" he replied
You should say. 'Why?"
"All right, sonny. Why?"
Because they haven't a brass band
in 'front.'" explained Bobby, proudly
Indianapolis News.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-01-05
He Never Knew Temptation.

Rev. Fred Winslow Adams, pastor
of st. Andrews Methodist Episcopal
church in West Seventy-siXth street,
who recently read from his pulpit an
swers to the question, "What are the
greatest safeguards against tempta-
tion?" received reply to his question
from Thomas A. Edison. He said
II cannot answer the question as
have never had any experience in such
matters. 1 have never had time, not
even five minutes, to be tempted to do
anything against the moral law, civil
law or any law whatever. If I were to
hazard guess as to what young peO-
pie should do to avoid temptation, it
would be to get job and work at it
so hard that temptation would not
exist for them."-New York Mail.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-01-05
10 CENT "CASCARETS"
If BILIOUS OR COSTlVE
For Sick Headache, Sour Stomach,
Sluggish Liver and BoweIs-They
work while you sleep.

Furred Tongue, Bad Taste, Indiges-
ton, Sallow Skin and Miserable Head
clogged bowels, which cause your
stomach to become filled with undi-
gested food, which sOurs and ferments
like garbage in swill barrel. That's
the first step to untold misery-indl-
gestion, Il gases, bad breath, yellow
skin, mental fears, everything that is
horrible and nauseating. A Cascaret
tonight will give your constipated
bowels thorough cleansing and
straighten you out by morning. They
work while you sleep-a 10-cent box
from your druggist will keep you feel
ing good for months.-Adv.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-01-05
Martyr Gave Name to City.

Known in Roman times as Augusta
Veromanduorum, st. Quentin, France,
received its present name in honor of
Gaius Quintinus, who was put to death
there in the third century while preach
ing the doctrines of Christianity. Four
centuries later his tomb became a
shrine and the advent Of many pilgrims
served to magnify the Importance of
the town, while its industrial prosper
ity was materially advanced during the
middle ages by the introduction Of
cloth Manufacture.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-01-05
OF INTEREST TO MOTHERS

The cost of food today is serious
matter to all OF you. To cut down
your food bills and at the same time
improve the health of your family,
serve them SINNERS Macaroni and
Spaghetti two or three times per week.
Children love 1t and thrive on it. It
is the best possible food for adults.
Write the Skinner Mfg. Co., Omaha,
Nebr., for beautiful cook book telling
how to serve it in q hundred ways.
It's free to every mother.-Adv.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-01-05

Gov. Charles S. Whitman, In his in
augural address at Albany, N. Y,
urged that the state troops who re-
paid an extra wage for Mexican serv-
ice.
Declaring che knew no jury in the
South would convict her, Mrs. Winston
Tubb shot and killed r. G. Mize, forty
five, prominent Monroe county poll
tician and member of the county
board of supervisors. The shooting
occurred at Aberdeen, Miss.
Another warning to British mer-
chant ships to watch for German SUBJ
marines has been flashed by British
warships lying near the American
coast. Masters of ships said they had
been warned that wholesale attack
on commerce was contemplated.
In the stable at st. Louis where the
$4,000 prize horses of Adolphus
Busch III lived with dignity nearly
100 guests welcomed the new year.
Four guests were assigned to each
stall, and they toasted the coming of
1917 and then left their stalls and
danced on the stable floor.
The Standard Oil company raised
the price of Caddoa crude oil to 81 at
Shreveport, La. This move on the
part of the Standard Oil company is
In keeping with the raise recently
made by the Prairie Oil and Gas COM
pany of Kansas and Oklahoma.
The Hagerman State bank of Hager-
man, Tex, was robbed by five bandits.
The safe was blown open. The rob-
be>s escaped in motorcar with 5000.
Butler Bros, q merchandising firm
with plants in Chicago. New York, St
Louis, Dallas and Minneapolis, an
nounced at Chicago that profits Of the
last few months would be shared with
| employees. The amount involved is
more than 100000
Birth control as q means to an end
| and higher motherhood" as the end
Such was the conclusion arrived at in
| discussion Of birth control before the
Chicago Woman's club.
The interstate commerce commission
at Washington and the railroads locked
horns on the rover of the commission
to order imme iiate return of unloaded
foreign cars Ly all railroads to relieve
freight congestion. Railroad repre-
sentatives claim the interstate COM
merce laws do not give the commission
such broad powers.
Belated reports from the all-Pan
Handle of Texas jackrabbit drive, held
held in a united effort to reduce the
cost of meat, indicate that not less
than 10000 jackrabbits have been
killed in the various drives.
The jury in the case of II defend
ants charged with use of the mails to
defraud in sales of phantom "wild
horses" in Coconino county, Arizona,
returned verdict at Omaha, Neb., of
guilty against nine defendants and
found two not guilty. One defendant
was dismissed by the judge
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-01-05
Talented Person.

Gas we grow older our ideas OF
amusement undergo a radical change"
remarked the philOsOphic men.
"UnquestiOnably."
"For instance, when l was small
boy l was chiefly interested in the ex-
hibits that composed Congress Of
Wonders but now the amazing volu-
bility of the spieler fascinates me far
more than any feature of the show
Birmingham Age-Herald.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-01-05
DANDRUFF AND ITCHING
Disappear With Use of cuticura Soap
and Ointment-TriaI Free.

The first thing in restoring dry, fall
ing hair is to get rid of dandruff and
itching. Rub Cuticura Ointment into
scalp, next morning shampoo with
Cuticura Soap and hot water. Prevent
skin and scalp troubles by making Cuti-
cura your everyday toilet preparation.
Free sample each by mail with Book.
Address postcard, Cuticura, Dept. L,
Boston. Sold everywhere.-Adv.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-01-05

Garfield Tea was your Grandmother's
Remedy for every stomach and intes-
final ill. This good Old-fashioned herb
home remedy for constipation, stomach
ills and other arrangements of the sys-
tenn so prevalent these days is in even
greater favor as family medicine
than in your grandmother's day-Adv.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-01-05
"kronstadt."

An interesting legend is told con.
corning the origin of the name of the
city of Kronstadt. The old town hall
is supposed to stand on the spot where
a golden crown was found in the stump
of tree in 1904. The royal emblem
was believed to have remained hidden
here for more than 100 years. 1t was
identified as having belonged to King
Solomon of Hungary, who concealed 1t
lest it fall into the hands of the pursu.
ing Bulgarians. Hence the name, Krop
Stadt.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-01-05
Mexican War NezvS

Sixty Villista soldiers, made pris-
oner by CarranZa troops in battle at
Rustilla. Mex, were promptly execut-
ed by firing squad. Carranza Off
cial in Juarez announced.
Forces operating under the banner
Of Villa have occupied Seltillo, the
capital of the state of Coahuila, it was
announced at Ell Paso, Tex, by villa
partisanS.
Two prominent Mexican families,
said to be those of Governor Mireles of
COahuila and the late Jesus Carranza.
applied at Laredo, Tex, for permits to
bring into the United States boxes con-
tanning $125,0OO in money.
One more appeal for modification of
the protocol providing for the with.
drawal of American trOops from Mex
leo is made by General Carranza in a
message delivered to Secretary Lane
at Washington by Luis Cabrera, chair
man of the Mexican members of the
Joint commission.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-01-05
Small Sums to Charity.

John Shelton Williams, comptroller
of the currency, says that our inter-
national charity during the past two
years has amounted to one-twentieth
Of per cent Of our total income. This
is equivalent to an annual gift of Is
cents from man earning $500 a
year.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-01-05
Guessed Wrong.

in Babylon.
"You and l will live to see the day
when this dancing craze will end" said
the first sober citizen.
II don't doubt it," answered the Sec
ond sober citizen. 1.-THE world will soon
Outgrow such madness"
And that was 2716 years before the
| Castles took New York by storm.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-01-05
Wicked Goinos On.

II understand automobiles have
revolutionized the life farmers lead
$50 they have, in one way"
"How is that?'
Farmers often return home in their
cars from making a night of it In the
city at the hour when they used to
get up and 60 to work."
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-01-05

The coroners jury reported that Mr..
and Mrs. Becker. wealthy Mason coun-
~ landowners, came to their death
from :;llnShot wounds ut the hands of
unknown parties and recommended
that Charles and Jack Thomas,
charged with the crime. be released.
The inquest WAS held III Mason City,
Ill.,
A declaration that he had retired
from the presidency of the First Bank
of Japan for the purpose of promoting
better friendly feelings between
America and japan" was made by F.
Shibusawa of Tokyo. the Morgan of
Japan" in II letter made public 1t Los
Angeles Cal.
BaScom r. Robinson, president and
founder Of the Bankers Reserve Life
Insurance company, died of heart trou-
BILE at Omaha, Neb.
One hundred and twelve men who
We're on American steamships torpe-
doed and sunk by German submarines
in European waters arrived at New
York on the Spanish steamer Alicante,
from Barcelona.
John u. Rockefeller. Jr.. Cancelled
Il mortgage of 100000 on the West
Side Neighborhood house, conducted
by the Young Women'S Christian as
ISOLATION. as a Christmas gift, it was
announced at New York.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-01-05
Foreign

Sisters of Charity were without aid
in rescuing inmates of the st. Ferdi-
nand de Halifax Insane Asylum at
st. Ferdinand de Halifax, near Que
bee, when fire destroyed the building
! at night, resulting in the death of 45
woman inmates and one sister.
The Russian steamship Kursk while
bound from Archangel, Russia, for New
York. with 126 passengers aboard. hit
q mine on November 20 off Kirkwall.
Scotland. One passenger and two
members of the crew were drowned.
| The three Scandinavian nations, Nor
way, Sweden and Denmark, through
identic notes, the Norwegian copy of
which was handed to the state depart
ment at Washington by Minister Bryn,
have expressed their interest in Presi.
dent Wilson's proposals Hooking to-
ward the establishment of a durable
peace" and their deepest sympathy"
with all efforts to shorten the war.
A Stockholm dispatch to the Copen-
hagen Ekstrablader says that bread
and flour tickets will be issued in Swe-
den from January Is.
A Berlin dispatch says that the mer-
chant submarine Deutschland and its
sister ships will carry on future voy-
ages special mail at rates recalling
those OF the transcontinental post in
the days of the forty-niners. A spe-
| cial charge of two marks for post
card or letter will be levied in addi-
ton to the regular international post
| age.
| Six passengers were killed and sew
eral others were injured when the east
bound Toronto Montreal Canadian Pa
cific railway express crashed into the
west-bound Cornwall local near
| Smiths Falls, Ont.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-01-05
Washington

President Wilson emphasized his de-
sire for railroad legislation supplement
tary to the Adamson law by making a
special trip to the capitol at Washing
ton to confer with Senator Newlands,
chairman of the commerce committee,
who will have charge of expediting
through congress of measures recon-
mended by the president in his recent
message.
AS result of fall on the golf
links at Washington, President Wilson
is suffering from wrenched ankle
and walks with marked limp.
President Wilson has tentatively
agreed with administration leaders in
congress at Washington on bond is
sue to meet part of the treasury deficit
which confronts the government for the
fiscal year ending June 80, 1918. esti-
mated at about $1S0.OO0,0OO.
President Wilson said at Washington
that he would veto the $4,000, 900 pub
lie buildings bill If It comes to him in
the form in which Ii is now pending in
the house.
1t was announced in Washington
that every able-bodied male citizen of
the United States between the ages of
eighteen and forty-fve years is held
liable for service in the National Guard
in war time, without further act of
congress, by war department regula-
tons for the government of the guard
issued under the national defense act
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-01-05
A Pessimist.

Ever expect to git on Easy street"
"Mebbe as sweeper or something"
COurier-Journal
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-01-05
A Trial Will Convince Anyone.

p Irlat VIII CONVINCE AiyoHs'
Thousands of people have testified
that the mild and immediate effect OF
Swamp Root, the great kidney, liver and
bladder remedy, is soon realized and that
it stands the mig est for its remarkable
results in the most distressing cases.
Symptoms of Kidney Trouble.
Swamp Root is not recommended for
everything but if you suffer from annoy
ing bladder troubles, frequently passing
water night and day, smarting or irrita-
ton in passing, prick-dust or sediment.
headache, packache, lame back, dizzi-
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business, heart disturbance due to bad
kidney trouble, skin eruptions from bad
blood, neuralgia, rheumatism, lumbago,
bloating irritability, WORKOUT feeling.
lack of ambition, may be loss of flesh or
sallow complexion, kidney trouble in lts
worst form may be stealing upon you.
swamp-Root Is Pleasant to Take.
If you are already convinced that
| Swamp Root is what you need, you can
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nple size bottle of Swamp-Root by enclosing
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e value and success of Swamp-Root are 80
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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-01-05

Neither Gone Nor Forgotten.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. pay is to be
raised.
BOcker-Including the Piper's.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-01-05
Not Worth Much.

II have just been listening to war
expert talk"
''Get much informatiOn?'
"a great deal, but Pm afraid it is
just about as reliable as the average
weather prediction"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-01-05
A Motorists Criticism.

Here's map that will show you
all the points of interest on the route"
Its no good" replied Mr.. Chuggins.
ut shows lot of landmarks, but it
doesn't definitely locate the repair
shops"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-01-05
The Continuation

Knicker-What is the combination
that wins a war?
BOcker-Men and man.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-01-05
The Kind

"Some children have to be handled
with gloves"
II suppose with kid gloves"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-01-05
Feeding Stick.
Food House on Pivot,

and experience proves that some
birds gladly avail themselves through
out the year of this easy mode of get
ting living.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-01-05

Rubbing it In will soon put you on
the outs with your friends.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-01-05

Three Chinese girls who recently ar
rived at Vancouver are the first woman
StOwawayS to land in Canada.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-01-05
THOUSANDS HAVE KIDNEY
TROUBLE and DON'T KNOW IT

Weak and unhealthy kidneys cause SO
much sickness and suffering and when
through neglect or other causes. kidney
trouble is permitted to continue. serious
results may be expected.
Your other ORGANS may need ttention-
but your kidneys should have attention
first becru-e their work is most important.
If you feel that your kidneys are the
cause Of your oickness or run down con-
dition commence taking DIR. Kilmer's
Swamp-Root the great kidney, liver an
bladder remedy because if ~ proves t. be
the remedy yo, need and our kidneys
begin to improv~ III, will help all the
other organ: to health,
PrevaIeney Of Kidney Disease.
Most people do not realize tn. alarm
ing increase and remarkable prevalency
of kidney disease. While kidney dis
orders are among the most common dis
eases that evil, they are almost the
last recognized by patients, zVho nsnasly
content IT, :mselves with doetorinp 1he
effects, while the original disease con-
stantly undermines the system.
SPECIAL NoTE-You may obtain ga
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valuable information, containing many OF
from men and women who say they found
in kidney, liver and bladder troubles. III
well known that ovr readers are advised tt
Kilmer & Co., Bingkamton, N. Y. When
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-01-05

The world seldom speaks well of a
man who is dead broke.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-01-05
Personal

Miss Bessie Baine Smith, who was
married to Hans Wagner at Pitts
burgh, is daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
John c. Smith of Grafton, suburb OF
Pittsburgh. The honeymoon will he
ISrent L. California.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-01-05

Only One "BROMO OUININE"
To get the genuine, call for full name LAXATIVE
BROMO OUININE. Look for signature of II. W..
GROVE. Cures q Cold in One Day. 25c.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-01-05
WORLDS EVENTS
IN SHORT FORM
BEST OF THE NEWS BOILEC
DOWN TO LIMIT.
ARRANGED FOR BUSY PEOPLE
Notes Covering Most important Hap
penines of the World Compiled
In Briefest and Most Succinct
Form for Quick Consumption.
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EuroDe0r, WGY News

The Russian steamer Suchan, cap
tured by German submarine recent
~ in the Arctic ocean east of Cape
North. has been brought into n Ger
man port, says an official Berlin an
uouncement.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-01-05
Domestic

Gov. Charles S. Whitman, In his in
augural address at Albany, N. Y,
urged that the state troops who re-
Gently have been on border duty, be
paid an extra wage for Mexican serv-
ice.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-04
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FOR BAND
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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-04
INAUGURAL Of
PRESIDENT MONDAY


the best Of my ability, preserve, pro.
tect and defend the constitution Of
the United States"
The next thing on the program is
the delivery OF the Presidents ad.
dress At its conclusion most OF the
party except the President and Vice.
President and their escorts return to
the Capitol, while the President and
Nice-President with their escorts head
the inaugural procession to the White
House
When the procession has reached
the Court OF Honor directly in front
of the Executive Mansion it>will halt
while the President. Vice.President
and their parties take places in the
reviewing stand Then the process.
sion will pass along disbanding lit.
lie further on
The procession moves by in a
steady stream OF marchers often re.
quirins six and seven hours to pass
The reviewing stand State delega.
tions sing their state hymns. southern
delegations give the shrill rebel yell
Grand Army veterans trudge past xiv.
ing cheers. the midshipmen and West
Point cadets march by eyes left" and
the many military organizations pass
40 salute. All during the ceremony
yfch becomes physically exhausting
the President stands, head uncovered
acknowledging greetings.
by the time the last of the marchers
have passed, it is dark. and from the
great green eSpanse at the foot OF N,
Washington Monument comes the