The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-11-08


assist in their enforcement. Vac.
cinations are also being given al
both places. No deaths have so fan
taken place at Wnton while Section
taken place at Winton while Section
| The deaths have fallen off slightly
this week. There were none on Sun
day and Monday but Tuesday
brought more than it's share. The
city has been forced to send crew
of men to the cemetery to assist the
sexton in giving proper burial to the
flu victims and provide graves rapid
ly enough to make this possible.
Since the last issue of the Miner the
following have fallen victims to the
plague:
Mrs. Martin Grahek, aged 80 died
Saturday: She is survived by her
husband and five children.
Mrs. Helja Leppamaki, aged 81
years, died Saturday after a short
illnesS She leaves a husband and
three children.
Otto, the four months old son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Nykanen, died
Saturday.
Sam Koivumaki, aged 40, died
Saturday after short illness.
William M. Hill, died Saturday
at the Shipman hospital after a
short illness. He was % years of
age.
Mrs. Matt Koshak died Saturday.
She was % years of age and ill but
few days. She leaves a husband
and two children.
Angela, the two and half year
old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. A. Pap
esh died Saturday.
Anna, the fifteen year old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Ma
jerle, died Saturday. Anna was a
pupil of the Ely schools and was a
likeable girl among her playmates.
Mrs. John Maxi died Tuesday at
the age of 80 years. She has been
i'll for the past three months but was
improving when the flu overlook her.
She leaves a husband and four chill
dren. Mrs. Maxi was formerly Miss
Jennie Laitala popular employee of
the Ely Sinnish Stock company. Her
mother also resides in this city and
who with the surviving husband and
children have the sympathy of host
of friends. :
Mrs. John Pikkarainen, 80 years
of age, died Tuesday at the emergen-
cy hospital. She is survived by a
husband and five children. She was
i'll only short time.
Mrs. Matt Gorshe died at the
Emergency hospital Tuesday few
hours after her husband and two chill.
dred had been discharged from the
institution. The family had barely
arrived at their home at the Zenith
location when word was sent of the
passing of the wife and mother
She was 81 years of age and is sur
vived by the husband and two chill
dren.
| Frank Nuchich, single man 8;
years of age died at the emergenc.
hospital Tuesday after a short i'll
ness.
Sakri Jokela, who will be remem
bered by many in this city having
for several years been employed a
janitor at the schools and at tn
Pioneer Office, died at the Shipmal
Hospital Wednesday. He was brough
here from Section Thirty. Mr.. 10
kela returned to this district afte
having been burned out in tn
Kettle River fire where he lost hi
home, barns and live. stock. Thre
years ago his home on the farm wa
/ destroyed by fire and three childre1
met their death in the flames. H
, was Al years of age and is survive
by widow and one child.
Peter Sabattini died at the emel
gency hospital Wednesday. He wa
/ Al years of age and leaves wifi
( and two children.
Matt Zgonc, who has been re:
!. ident of Ely for many years, die
! Wednesday after weeks illness
He was 81 years of age and leave
a wife and three children. He wa
/ the secretary of one of the large Sls
: vonic orders in this city and ha
many friends who extend their syn
!. pathy to the bereaved family.
Joseph Piernat, died yesterday 6
his home in the Zenith location. II
! was So years of age and is survive
! by wife and children in the oil
country.
Mrs. Hilma Jokela of Section Thil