The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-06-25
Big Happenings of the Week
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In All Parts of the World
OF Interest to All the Peo-
pie Everywhere.
Northwest

make a concerted eHOrt TO increase the
number of nurses IN the state.
Watertown, S. D.-Watertown is go
ing back to the curfew plan under a
law that has been on the statute books
for some years. ALI under the age Of
II must not be on the streets after 9
p. m.
Bismarck, n. Door Aldrich Of
Braddock, N. D., an aged farmer, was
dragged to death by horse. He had
tied the halter rope about his body
while leading the animal when it be-
came frightened.
Ladysmith, Wis.-Green cowhides
were bought by local dealer recently
the prevailing price was about 36 cents
per pound. The wool market at this
time is unusually dull
Bismarck, N DIR. A Bolton of
jamestown was reelected president
and M. L. Wick of Cheyenne reelected
secretary-treasurer at the seventh an
nual convention of the North Dakota
Postmaster's association which closed
here.
Hurley, Wis-Leo ]. Grove of Mar
quette, head of prohibition agents for
this section, claims local officers Tip
ped off to local saloonmen the COM
ing visit of agents so mo- arrests re-
suited Local officers deny the allega-
tion.
Lake Geneva, Wis.-Ten thousand
dollars was subscribed by 700 dele
gates to the Y M. G. A. student confer
ence to further religious work at Mid
die Western colleges next year. The
students will pay the subscriptions
from vacation earnings.
Miles City, Mont-The body of Roy
Slaymaker, aged 4, who was drowned
in an arm of the Yellowstone June TO-,
was recovered about twenty miles be-
low here by Sam DAILY, Northern Pa
cific section foreman at Tusler, who
picked it up with a rowboat.
Bismark, N. D.-More than 1000
claims for hail losses have been filed
ment, S. A. Olsness, insurance COM
missioner, said. The early hail storms
conferred in Pembina, Bottineau, Rem
vile, Stark and Pierce counties.
La Crosse, Wis.-Marking the 50th
anniversary of his ordination as priest,
Rt Rev. James Schwebach, bishop at
the La Crosse diocese, was honored
sect and creed, and by several hun
dred priests, archbishops and bishops
from all sections of the country, on
the occasion of the celebration Of his
golden jubilee.
Superior, Wis.-Two stills with an
estimated capacity Of producing daily
40 gallons of moonshine liquor, $50
gallons of mash and AZ gallons Of
completed liquor were found by a
raiding party composed of state, coun-
ty and city officers, while searching a
wood about two miles from Borea,
Wis. Operators of the plant are be-
lieved to have escaped.
Milwaukee, Wis-Patrick Callahan,
one of the oldest conductors on the
Chicago & Northwestern road, and
three other Milwaukeeans, Henry
Schiewitz, Harry Urkofsky and Benja-
min Tannenbaum, business men, were
arrested by deputy United States mar
shals on the charge Of conspiring to
Gefraud the government through the
theft and sale Of tickets.
Sykeston, N. D.-William Evans of
Sykeston, a passenger in the aeroplane
driven by A. E. Alton of Grand Forks,
N. D., was killed here when following
a successful flight, he walked direct
ly into the propeller, revolving at high
speed. Evans death was instantan-
eous. Witnesses to the accident say
that Evans seemed dizzy when he
stepped out of the seat of the plane.
He was an automobile mechanic.
Milwaukee, Wis.-Danger of coal
famine in the Northwest is acute,
hardship and suffering will be caused
and industries will be forced to close
unless strenuous governmental action
is at once taken to relieve condit ons,
Attorney General Palmer was tod in
a telegram from the Milwaukee Assoc
citation of Commerce, Immediately af-
terward a conference was arranged be-
tween association officials and United
States Senator Lenroot to discuss the
ACCESSIBILITY of sending a Milwaukee,
delegation to Washington to ask for
relief. 1t is urged that coal exports
to foreign nations be stopped.
Eau Claiie, Wis-Dewey Wilcox, %
years old, was sentenced to three
years in the Green Bay reformatory
after pleading guilty before Judge
Jenkins to charge of giving habit
forming drugs to three girls at Chip
pewa Falls. He was arrested On COM
I. aint of persons who said they saw
him administer the drug.
Barron, Wis.-The Barron Cooper
alive creamery, the largest creamery
in the world, broke its own record fer
butter production when $40 tubs of
butter were manufactured last week. A
total of $50 tubs was turned out in one
day.
Z of Madison was elected department
commander of the states Grand Army
of the Republic at the annual en-
campment here. Next years meeting
will be at Amigo. At a session it was
reported that there still are $500
Civil war veterans in the state.
Edmonton-A 4 year old girl and a
z year old boy, children of Nicholas
Herrieges, a homesteader residing
seven miles west of Anselmo. were
found dead in the bushes about mile
from their home, from which they
wandered. Death was due to expos
nre and starvation. the police said