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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26
KIDNEY TROUBLE OFTEN
CAUSES SERIOUS BACKACHE

When your back aches, and your blad-
der and kidneys seem to be disordered,
go to your nearest drug store and get a
bottle of DIR. Kilmer's Swamp Root. It
is physicians prescription for ailments
of the kidneys and bladder.
It has stood the test of years and has
Q reputation for quickly and effectively
giving results in thousands of cases.
This preparation SO very effective, has
been placed on sale everywhere. Get q
bottle, medium or large size, at your near
est druggist.
However, if you wish first to test this
preparation send ten cents to DR.. Kilmer
q Co., Binghamton, N Y, for a sample
bottle. When writing be sure and men.
ton this paper-Adv.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26
shipyard sIackers Are Warned.

Baltimore, Md, July %. Unless
some $4,000 workers in shipyards,
munition plants and other industries
engaged upon government work con-
sent to work full week instead of
three or four days as they have been
doing at high wages, they will be sent
to Camp Mead in patches to be put
through daily drills at $50 a month
and board. Federal officers are re-
classifying the workers and have
found many who are working only in
a half-hearted manner to escape the
draft.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26
Boy Kills Grizzly Bear.

Jackson, Wyo., July 23.-The most
successful youthful bear hunter in
Wyoming is Charles Sewers, IA, of this
place, who is displaying the hide of a
female grizzly which he shot on Sheep
creek and two cubs, which he captured
after the mother had been slain and
the father had retreated. The boy,
hunting alone with two dogs, ran upon
the grizzly family in berry patch. His
first bullet killed the mother but his
second shot missed the father and the
latter plunged into the thick brush and
escaped.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26
PACKERS RECEIVE BIG ORDER
Government Call for Meat Is Said to
Break All Records.

Chicago, July 24.-The governments
latest meat order, received at the
stock yards, is said by packers to
break all records. It calls for $780,
600 pounds of bacon and 134,O00,00
pounds of canned meats for the army.
The cost will run between $140,000,000
and $145,0O0,000, it is said, of which
$13O, 100000 will go to growers of live
stock. Deliveries are to be completed
by Jan. 1, 1919.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26
Boys Get Baseball News.

London, July 23-Baseball scores
and the latest news from the states
are being supplied to American
soldiers and sailors in every corner
of England and Scotland by bulletins,
through the Y. NJ. C. A. One of the
most narrowing features of life in the
Isles for many Americans has been
the lack of news that is news. The
american boys have complained that
their British cousins have no idea of
the value of freshness in news. The
want is supplied now by daily tele-
graphic condensed news service.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26
EaaIe Bears Tao Dated 1855.

Butte, Mont, July 24.-"John Rogers
st. Louis-1855." A metal tag, bear
ing this inscription, was attached to
the leg of an American eagle, shot
near here, recently. In the pioneer
days, gold hunters often made pets
of the birds. 1t is believed that this
John Rogers came from ST. Louis,
Mo. There was st. Louis Fur COM
pany in existence then, but it is not
believed that Rogers was connected
with it. An informal investigation is
under way to ascertain all the facts
possible.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26
Quentin Roosevelt Shot In Head.

Amsterdam, July 24.-Lieut. Quentin
Roosevelt was killed by a German
named Greper, semi-official dispatches
received here from Berlin stated Two
shots in the head brought down the
son of the former President of the
United States. He was buried with
full military honors. Twelve Ameri-
can and seven German flyers were en-
gagged in the battle with Lieutenant
Roosevelt. Roosevelt and Greper
drew out from the remainder of the
squadron and engaged in a duel to the
death.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26
Warriors Must Report Incomes.

Washington, July 24.-Oficers and
enlisted men of the American expedi-
tionary forces who received an income
of $1,000 or more for the calendar
year 1917 are required to prepare in
come tax returns so that they will
reach the proper collectors of internal
revenue in the United States not later
than October l, 1918, the War depart
uent announced.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26
Red Cross Paiamas Are First Aid.

Paris, July 23.-Hospital pajamas
made by American women have been
found of the utmost service in replac-
ing gas infected clothing at the IL
Red Cross bath stations which have
been started in France. To relieve the
gassed men of the clothing they have
been wearing, give them bath and
supply them with pajamas and
blanket is all that can be done for
them Immediately. Covered with the
Red Cross blanket they go to the near
est hospital. Many shipments of these
pajamas are made every month.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26
594,OO ENLISTED IN NAVY
Personnel of Service Has Passed Half
Million Mark.

Million Mark.
Washington, July 24.-The enlisted
personnel Of the navy has passed the
100000 mark, Secretary Josephus Dan
iels announces.
The total strength of the navy's
armed forces is 503,792 The national
naval volunteers, comprising nearly
$4,000 men, have been combined with
the Naval Reserve forces. In addition
to the armed forces there are more
than $4,000 mechanics and laborers
employed at navy yards and about TO-
900 persons employed in navy depart
ment bureaus.
This makes the total strength of the
entire naval establishment approx
mately $4,000.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26
SEVENTEEN PERSONS KILLED
Passenger and Freight Cars Collide
Near Chelsea Mich

Passenger and Freight Cars Collide
Near Chelsea, Mich.
Jackson, Mich, July 23.-Seventeen
persons were killed and score or
more injured as result of head-on
collision between a west bound in
terurban freight car and limited
passenger car bound for Detroit, three
miles west of Chelsea.
Six of the dead were Detroit SOL
diers en- route to Detroit from Camp
Custer.
The collision occurred on straight
stretch of the line and was due, ac-
cording to unofficial statements to a
confusion of signals.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26
American Association Quits

Chicago, July 24.-The American as.
ISOLATION season has closed and the
clubs disbanded for the rest of the
season. This decision was reached
at meeting of the league here. The
American association is the first of
the baseball leagues to take official
action, following Secretary of War
Bakers ruling that baseball was a
non-essential industry and the players
would have to work or fight" This
action was taken at a special meeting
called by Thomas ]. Hickey, presi
dent of the league.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26
Queen Reviews Woman's Army.

Aldershot, Eng, July 23.-The first
review of women's army ever held
here took place when Queen Mary, as
colonel in chief Of the Women's
Auxiliary Army corps, inspected over
a thousand women in this command.
There were cooks, mattresses, sail
makers, carpenters, bakers, machinists,
tailors and other workers from 15
units and they made fine show going
through their drill with neatness and
precision. A squad of Americans help
ed to keep the ground clear so that
nothing could disturb the drill.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26
Shell Huns for II Hours.

London, July 24.-How an American
battery on the bank of the Marine
shelled the Germans for seventy-two
hours while under fire from enemy
guns, is described by Reuters CORE
spondent at French headquarters. A
young lieutenant after telephone wires
had been severed, maintained COM
munication between the battery and
the infantry. Eight horses were shot
from under him in making 16 trips and
on the last journey he was wounded
in the knees.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26
Roosevelt Not a Candidate.

Oyster Bay, N. Y, July 24-ColoneI
Theodore Roosevelt issued state
ment in which he declared that un-
der no circumstances would he accept
the Republican nomination for COVER
nor of New York.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26
Americans Have Turned Tide.

London, July 24.-American troops
have CALAMITY turned the tide of war
for the Allies, the Daily Express be-
lieves. indications are the tide has
been turned by Americas sending in
three months more than the Germans
could produce" the paper says. I'm
the pocket between Rheims and Sois-
sons the Germans sought to make
General Foch show his hand. 1t was
a gamblers throw, which sacrificed
the initiative. They now stand face to
face with disaster"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26
Kansas citv Live Stock.

Kansas City, July 24.-Hogs-Re-
ceipts, 5000; higher; bulk, $1s.5O@
1870; heavy, $1S@1875; packers and
butchers, $1S50@1S.70. Cattle-Re-
ceipts, $4,000; strong; prime fed
steers, $17.25@1S.25; dressed beef
steers, s766@14; stockers and feed
ers, $7.50@16; calves. s8@14.60. Sheep
Receipts, 5000; strong; lambs, SIS
@18.25; yearlings, $1O.5O@15; weth-
rs, $10@13.50.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26
journalistic Amenities,

sour wart Of contemporary" says
the Tazville Gazette, claims as far
as the war is concerned to have the
earliest intelligence. That is the kind
Of intelligence they always have at
that Office. 1t is more than early; it
Is imitive."-Boston Transcript.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26
ARRIVES SAFELY IN EUROPE
Assistant War Secretary and Large
Staff on Special Mission.

Washington, July 24-Edward R.
Stettinius, assistant secretary of war,
has arrived in Europe, accompanied
by a large staff, Secretary Baker an
nounced. He will make a general sur
vey of the supply services, including
all matters of accounting, requisition
and finance. He will represent the
War department in the conferences of
the munitions council, the general in
dustrial interests of the United States
being represented by the War Indus
tries board. His stay in Europe will
be indefinite.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26
NEW FOOD DIRECTOR RESIGNS
Disagrees With British Ministry of
Agriculture,

London, July 24.-Lord Lee of Fare
ham has resigned his post as director
general of food production as he is in
disagreement with the policy of the
ministry of agriculture. He says he is
not sufficiently convinced of the de-
feat of the submarine peril or the Sc
curity of food supplies for the next
few years, whether the war continues
or not, to enable him to acquiesce in
the sudden and unexpected reversal of
the governments policy for 1919, re-
Gently approved by the cabinet.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26

South st. Paul, July 24.-Estimated
receipts at the Union Stock Yards:
Cattle, $500; calves, 1900; hogs,
$500; sheep, rs; steers, $3.50
1000; cows, $775@9.50; calves, $500
@15.75; hogs, $1S2O@1S.25; sheep and
lambs, $11.00@1750.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26
ARE SEEING MANY YANKEES
Germans Believe There Are Ten Mil
lion In France,

OerndnS beIIeVe mere Are EN- MIL
lion In France.
With the American Army on the
Aisne-Marne Front, July PA Ger
man prisoner captured by the Ameri-
cans, formerly was baker at New
York and Lebanon, Pa. He was asked
what the German soldiers thought
about the Americans.
Since Thursday, the prisoner said,
the Germans had concluded that the
announcement that million Ameri-
cans were in France was false, and
rumors among the Germans on this
front are that there are 100000
Americans in France.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26
Cuticura Stops Itching.

The Soap to cleanse and Ointment to
soothe and heal most forms of itching,
burning skin and scalp affections.
Ideal for toilet use. For free samples
address, "Cuncura, Dept. x, Boston"
Sold by druggists and by mail. Soap
Is, Ointment Is and 50.-Adv.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26
Keep More Brood sows.

Every crop grower who did not
raise pigs last year should keep
BROOD SOW. For every brood SOW kept
last year two should be kept now.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26
MINERS SMASHING RECORDS

Produce More Than Enough Soft Coal
for War Program.
Washington, July 24.-American coal
miners established another record pro-
duction of bituminous coal during the
week ending July Is, figures made
public by the fuel administration show.
A total of 13,243,0O0 tons was mined,
an increase of 2,987,O0O tons over the
week before and 1,O31,0 900 tons above
the average weekly requirements of
12,211,500 tons estimated by the fuel
administration as necessary to keep
the war program going at full speed.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26
kieI Submarine Base Crowded.

Geneva, July 24.-The submarine
base at Kiel is filled with submarines
undergoing repairs, according to ad-
vices reaching here from Hamburg.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26
BASEBALL SCORES

American League.
New York, 4; st. Louis, 1.
Others not scheduled.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26
Social Distinction.

Golfer-Anyone ahead of us, caddiea
Caddie-Yes, sir; a gentleman with
q caddie and a man carryin' for his.
self.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26

WANTED BY the U. S. Government and
Business men, young people
Who are enthusiastic and ambitious to-
prepare for the splendid opportunities Of
Tered to commercial trained boys and
girls. Attend an institution that special
ICES In this work and can assist you to a
good paying position.h For full informa-
ton, write to the WINONA BUSINESS
COLLEGE,, WINONA, MINI.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26
CHEERFUL MESSAGES
FOR FOLKS AT HOME

Red Cross women Workers Write
Notes for the American
Wounded
Paris, July 24.-s'Tell the folks at
nome we are all right" is the mes
sage of the American wounded as they
are lifted from the hospital trains
which bring them from field hospitals
to Paris.
American Red Cross women work
ers with fountain pens and postcards
follow the doctors on their rounds be-
tween the stretchers at the Paris sta
ton reserved for the hospital trains.
Each man gets chance to dictate q
few lines.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26
SALVATION ARMY is BARRED
Kaiser Wipes 1t Out of His Army
Camps.

New York, July 24.-The Salvation
Army in Germany and Austria has
been wiped out of existence by order
of the kaiser, not only because the
organization was founded in England
and was developed from that country,
but because Salvationists from all
over the earth are in the trenches
fighting under the various flags of the
Allies. This news was received by the
Salvation Army here today.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26
Sheen 0u4Innk

The outlook of the sheep industry is
very favorable for the man who knows
how to care for them.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26
InfertiIe Euos for Summer.

Summer production Of infertile eggs
would add quite percentage to the
yearly profit from farm po- ~.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26

business of cleaning and disinfecting
telephones.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26
Duluth Flax.
CHICAGO Grain.

Duluth, July 24.-Flaxseed, Oct.
S4.55A; Nov, $4.4S.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26
MOONEY DENIED NEW TRIAL
California Governor Now Holds Fate
in His Hands.

in His Hands.
San Francisco, July 24.-The Cali
fornia supreme court affirmed it's pre-
liminary order denying a new trial to
Thomas j. Mooney, now in San Quen-
tin state penitentiary, facing execution
for participation in the Preparedness
day bomb explosion here two years
ago. This action places Moneys fate
squarely up to Governor Stevens, ac-
cording to E. V. Mckenzie, attorney,
who appeared for Mooney.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26
South ST. Paul Live Stock

Chicago, July "a. = Corn, Aug
SLASH. Oats, Aug, 6SAc.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26
ADVOCATE EQUAL SUFFRAGE
Henry Ford and Chase S. Osborn Go
on Record.

Washington, July 24.-Henry Ford
and former Governor Chase S. Osborn,
republican candidates for the senate to
succeed Senator William Alden Smith
of Michigan, have gone on record in
favor of national woman suffrage.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26
DAILY MARKET REPORT.
MINNEAPOLIS Grain

Minneapolis, July "a. - Oats, July,
72Bc; Sept, 67Ac.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26
BRITISH LOSE 1921 MEN
London War Office Announce Last
Weeks Casualties,

weeks casualties.
London, July 22.-British casualties
reported in the week ended July 20
total 1881, compared with the aggre-
gate of 14,911 reported in the pre-
vious week
These are divided as follows:
Killed or died of wounds: Officers,
81; men, 1,411. Wounded or missing.
Officers, 291: men, 1888.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26
EMBARGO ON VESSEL PLANS
Specifications Cannot Be Taken to
European Countries.

European Countries.
Washington, July 24.-An order is
sued by Secretary McAdoo instructing
customs collectors to refuse permits
to all except government officials for
taking ship and shipyards plans out
of the country, revealed that agents
of the shipping board recently seized
in New York large amount of valua-
Bile specifications on ships clearing for
Scandinavian ports.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-07-26

Thousands OF railroad shop men
have been lured by high shipyard pay.
Malvern daily record., 1918-02-12

he carried out his threat by going to Princeton and impersonating me and was either really drunk or pretended to be and gave his name as B. M. Bo- gard. With any who are not we'll ac- quainted with both of us he would easily be taken for me, as our build an complexion are almost exactly alike. If he did not do it some one else did, or else the whole thing was matched up and told for lie. I do not know a thing about it, EXCEPT I KNOW I WAS NOT IN PRINCETON ON ANY OF THE DATES WHEN THE DRUNKNESS WAS REPORTED.
 HERE IS THE THREAT HICKS
 MADE.
 T shall expect no quarter, and I shall give none. There is but one guarantee that I can make and will make, and that is that I shall not do you any PHYSICAL harm nor hurt hair on your head by any act of vio- lence. Bound by this decree I decline to suggest further limits.
 .W, M. HICKS"
 With such threat at this, in which an interruptions man declares that he DECLINES TO STATE THE LIMIT HE WILL GO in his effort to ruin me. was ready to expect anything short of being murdered
 But whether Hicks did it or some body else, KNOW I WAS NOT THERE, and the foregoing statements prove my statement to be true
 l ask my friends everywhere to kindly use this circular in refuting the charge if they find people disposed to believe it do not wish to use the Bap- tlst and Commener for this defense because no charge has been made against me in that paper. I am send ing this refutation to as many as I learn have been circulating the false hood, and am asking them to make the honorable amend. I do not make threats, but ask justice at the hands of all. l cannot believe that this will hurt me or the cause I represent very much. l have gone through so much of this sort of thing that the people are getting used to it.
 1t seems that the enemy thinks I am the only of the Association Bap- lists that needs killing. They think if they can kill me off that the cause will die. When I am laid beneath the sod, the cause l have stood for will 20 gloriously on. If the sacrifice of my life will help this good work. let it be. Here stand, so help me God.
 Signed: BEN M. BOGARD.
 We, the undersigned, have read the letter and statements referred to in foregoing and find they have been correctly quoted, and find by the post marks on the envelopes that they were actually mailed at the post of f1ces mentioned and that the dates tally.
 Signed:
 c. c. WINTERS.
 M. F. MATHEW.
Malvern daily record., 1918-02-12
LOCAL AND PERSONALS
feet feet me at the Elite.

Meet me at the Elite. Monroe Frances of Philadelphia, was visitor in the city today.
 FOR RENT-Six Room modern cot tage. Inquire at this office.
 W. H. Ham of Dermont, is visit ing friends and relatives in the city. FOR SALE-A second hand Ford car. Apply to J. E. Means. Phone ITO w. 2-23.
 Mrs. H. H. Shumaker and Mrs. Lel- per were Little Rock visitors today.
 Mrs. H.. G. Gift and Mrs. w. H. Ham were Hot Springs visitors Mon day.
 FOR SALE-Buff Orpington Eggs, $1 per setting. Mrs. Hannum; phone |135.
 Mrs. H. T. Johnson and children have returned from visit to her par ents at Philadelphia.
 The, U. D. C's. will meet on Friday afternoon. at o'clock, at the home of
 Mrs. J. E. Chamberlain.
 FOR SALE-Three young mares, coming four years old, in good order. Will take good note. Apply to J. Q. Rogers.
 Leon Johnson of Chase, was shak- ing hands with his many friends in the city Monday. We acknowledge a pleasant call from him. A BUNCH OF KEYS-That were found about 2 months ago, have been left at this office for the own CT, who may obtain same by calling ere and paying for this ad.
 
 Miss Marguerite Clark will enter tain the Allies" tonight at her home on Main street.
 The Young Ladies Missionary Soc iety, of the Methodist church, will meet Wednesday afternoon, at 3 o'clock, with Mrs. E. E. Blake1y, on Main street All members are urged to be present.
Malvern daily record., 1918-02-12
A ISLANDER REFUTED. Continued from Page 3.

morning Of the 18th of January when he left me for Friendship, Ark, to fill an appointment.
 Signed: J. s. Smith,
 Manager of the Baptist and Com moner.' ''
 I went from Little Rock to Donald son, Ark, and ate dinner with Broth CT Goza on the 18th, and in the after noon of the 18th I went out to Friend ship, and spent the night with Broth CT E. A. Fowler, and on Sunday, the 20th, preached at Friendship, Ark.
 For those who wish to investigate the truthfulness of this assertion, give EId R. F. Russell, Friendship, Ark, as witness.
 On the 21st I came back to Texar- kama and was with Eld. M. P. Math- eny, and on the 22nd I was in the com mittee meeting of the Baptist Sun day School business. There were present aad tnlked with me on that day: Eld. E. D. Gaddy, E. A. Puthuff T. H. Carter, c. C. Winters, U. ". farrell, w. B. Young and M. P. Matn- eny.
 Thus I have proved that I was oIuCWIClC . SlSC U icNcIy udt Ul JdIi- uary up to and including the 22nd of January. Aperfect alibi is the best possible defense 1 rest my case right there.
 AN ENEMY HATH DONE THIS.
 How do I account for the terrible lie? was put out entirely for sol uti0n of the mystery until I remem- bered letter I received that warned me that l was in danger, and coming from an interruptions man, I have been uneasy ever since received it. The following was. received from ". M. Hicks, some time ago, and l believe
Malvern daily record., 1918-02-12

All registrars are requested to meet at the Red Cross Room, Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock. It is very im- portant that all be present at this meeting.
 MT. c. Caldro, the wellknown St. Louis Clairvoyant visited Malvern Monday and will continue to come here on Monday of each week. Mir. Cal dro favorably known throughout the state and comes well recommended He will be at the Travellers Hotel.
 
 FOR SALE-Surban home of IA 1-2 acres, 12 acres in cultivation, good running water on Main Highway, R. F. D. All under wire fence. Six room dwelling painted, brick flues, barn and smokehouse. Very desir- able location. Offered at bargain.
 J. Elmo Young. 2-1-118.l
 ***A
 Mr J. B. Randle informed us this morning that he had just completed planting his garden, and he expects to break the record on early veget- ables this year. This is a splendid example, and should be followed by everyone who has a small space to spare for this purpose.
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