The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-05-05

road officials regarding the Sunday
excursion matter, the Ely boys met
at the Exchange Hotel lobby Sun
day afternoon and organized base
ball club with the following MEM
bers and positions:
M. E. Gleason, second base; Jos.
Seraphine, right field; l. G.. Cox,
pitcher; G. Tolen, catcher; w. Cox,
first base; Thos. Magson, short
stop; Thos. Mclaughlin, third base;
Nick Cowling, left field; Ed. Muir
ply, centre field; Arthur Sheridan,
sub.
Thos. Mclaughlin was made cap
tain of the club, Clarence Mott,
manager and Otto Brownell mas
colt. The members and officers
are all of the best and some good
games are on tap. We understand
a challenge has been sent to the
Tower club for a week from Sun
day.
The Mesaba Ore is the new
name at the head of formerly The
Hibbing News. The Ore is enlarged
from a six column quarto to a
seven column quarto and is as
usual, filled with good things 10th
in the reading and advertising line.
! Here's success to the Ore and its
editors, Messrs. Atkinson and Hig-
gins.
The entertainment given by the
Finnish Singing Society at the
i Opera House Sunday evening was
a very successful event both as to
the attendance and enthusiasm.
Pasi Yaaskelainen, the noted Fin
nish entertainer made up the larger
part of the evenings entertainment,
rendering several vocal and in
strumental solos and also several
recitations. He was attired in the
national costume and accompanied
himself in his songs on the national
harp upon which the solos were
also rendered. A very pleasing
feature was the vocal music given
by the Glee club under the able
direction of Mr.. Stenback and the
Swedish male quartette in which
Messrs. B. and ]. Stenback, Vuoti
and Porthan took part. Altogether
the evening was pleasant one and
many requested a repetition.
| A beer statistician has discovered
that during the year 1901 the aver
age consumption of beer per capita
was sixteen gallons.
John A. Harri who has been en-
ployed at Eveleth for several
months in a general store has re-
turned to his home in this city.
! The leak in the water main be-
tween Sixth and Seventh avenues
on Sheridan street has been re>
medied this week by street COM
missioner Erickson and crew.
The marriage of w. d. Gallagher
and Miss Fry occurred at Louis
vile, KY, Wednesday. After a
brief wedding trip the young
couple will be at home in this city.
Jos. Kliminick was fined $50 and
cost in Municipal court Monday for
cutting Jos. Sheraton with knife
while the latter was ejecting him
from his saloon. The cut did not
amount to much.
The Marquart family took their
departure Monday morning for
Portland, Ore, where they will
make their home in the future. A
large party of friends accompanied
them to the train.
| The Gun club INDUCED in a
shoot Sunday on the grounds south
of the city. Some very good scores
were made and also some very poor
ones. Several members of Winton
who participated were Messrs. Bert
and Mart Torinus, E. w. Doe, Mr..
Tolen and Mr.. LETTERS.
Scandal has been particularly
active the past few days and affairs
of which there is no official record,
have been discussed pro and con.
Opinions are entirely unnecessary
in the case on the part of the
newspapers, besides no one will be
the gamer by the airing. The less
said about such things the better
it will be.