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The sun., 1891-06-07
Perhaps tho AlEGest Game Ever Killed
with Rines.
From N. sentn, tnsi. .Intel,to.ncrr

John r. Davis. whose reputation for truth
and veraeisy has hitherto been beyond ques-
date oil May "a:
awoks this morning about s o'clock. and
looking out on the Big skookuIn Bay saw fivo
Shelton. ran INTO the house and got my rifle
which 10 a 40 Winchester. l fired ON the head
missod him. Then | ran to Q stump pear The
beach, h hred d AZ again and shis time the leyia;
knew had hit him. Then the. whole school
diyed. then ran down 10 the beach and
jumped Into my boat and started after them.
their eourss, @ for theS ran ashore ON the, beach
SSpp1osHe she,fE1n. ,E. when they ran, ashore
ops. 4 bis think. T. tho ons / first shot ut.
Mr. Mnnson came out and we shot him several
ttlne. with our BIZ: guns and Killed him. he is
son says no 10 q dnbaok."
The sun., 1891-06-07
Wood That ResIsts Fire.

In Wcdnesday,'s fire it was again demon
strated In the clenreSt manner possible that
tailo. MIA redwood rs a builiine material
other material Of which buildings are con-
ssiIroe,el. In This instance fire q, ke out ia
the wind was blowi @ a gale that was recorded
at the Z. s. signal sta I'm he! as moving at the
average rate OF thirty miles an hour. But not.
withstanding this and the fact that It was sew
etai minutes before water was got 10 the
building. he fir lath- under the plaster were
burned dowowArd Jearly 10 The floor aud
whole squares OF the side plaster, ng wei 9 thus
ioosened and fell IL before the ne had burned
1t was u most wonderful illustration of the
Nre-resisting qualities OF redwood, Had the
whole building been as combustiblo as the
iaths nothIlR could have saved the CITY: The
liame. as redwood ever becomes. yet the fact
remain, thar 1t resisted i"nil aid bystand-
ers could see seethinR furnace OF flames
,hI9pugh Ihs anper ures under the caves, while
Tho peculiar manner In which redwood sm0th-
ers flame and prevents 1t flashing forth is an
tmi o. tnnt TACT in suppressng coniiagrations.
"a tires n,re Communicated TO nsGhboring
sparks which they send up.
The sun., 1891-06-07
A NEW LEPER ISLAND.
Fivo Chinese. tho Nucleus OF . Colony In
Western Bratish America.
Essm ,As vte,oyta cotontse s


From tAs Vte,oyta Cotontse s
Five Chinese lepers were removed from tho
city yesterday to Darcy Island. where suita-
ble quarters for them had been erectAd. ALI
their personal effects and several tons of pro-
visions were also taken to the island. which
will from now on be used exclusively as q laza-
retto, or leper colony. All cases OF leprosy. as
soon as discovered. will bo promptly dealt
with. and tho patients removed 70 the leland.
All Of them made strenuous ~, &C objections to
hs hs% been The day Of
dread ed the fate ii store for tnem. and tried
81 hsy
chung. just before the steamer Ieit the dock.
ssmefed to ens ihros Hs was sVa
from accomplishing self destruction by Ser
geans s,.,, ,a,a Walker. who dlsarmed him after q
Darcy Island is situated about twepty miles
ss% Sns so5
and is beautiful spot This island was unin::
habited. and Tas reserved by The peovlncisil
end Hdermsn Hoand 1svse as an pS a ioca
tio9 ioT iaSarstto = Ths bnllalns als e strong
sos into
covered porch; Each apartment has 8 cook
Ing 0us ara taSs 81
Each OF the lepers has q room to himself and
all arc supplied with abundant utensils fof
potatoes. dried fish ana every Imaginable deli
cacy dear 70 the Celestial appetite are piled up
room. Nothing has been overlooked: even
opium was provided. and when the miserable
wrecks Of humanity found out they would mot
be deprived Of their soothing drug they
laughed and chatted Rleefully. s.'.
They told All Wing to- tell the authorities
and their friends that they were very much
pleased. Tools OF every kind. fishing tackle.
garden seeds. and great Quantity OF clothing
raise the flag In case OF distress.or should they
REQUIRE assistance. The flag pole is about
sixty feet in height. and is placed on hill
When everything had been put ashore. the
poor unfortunates were bidden .good-by and
happy over their good LUCK in being so we'll
provided for. stood on ihe beach and smil. @
city authorities will visit the Iepers periodi-
caly and sec that their wants are supplied.
The sun., 1891-06-07
Fired as They AAvaneed.

Arcn1soN Kan. May 27.-Edward Hoseman
a constable went to the farm OF Cyrus Aldrich
In Norton county. about thirty miles west Of
some moitaaged horses. he made known tho
object OF his visit to Aldrieh. Who warned him
Commanded his son and daughter to run tho
officer oil tho place.
Tho boy hurled q heavy stone at Hogeman
man also drew a revolver and the two men en-
gagged in deadly duel. until they had eI.
bull In tho hand and one In he Abdomen. The
shot In the abdomen brought him TO the
ground, and was tho last fired by Aldrlch. Tho
IA great agony at 3 O'Clock this afternoon. Al
drIeh .Wss also 9ro4eht 20 the ground With
stll alive. but his death is hourly expected
When the fight began tho men were thirty
feet apart. but they advanced toward each
other as tho battle progressed. and when thoy
fell they were almost within arms length OF
The sun., 1891-06-07
Cartcret's Pretty Slasoot.


During the recent races In this city OF the
numb!aae Club, Carterrt. owreu bv Mr. VIII
Hayes of WGrrenton, W.. won two cups and
tho plau4its "f u grand Gtand fnll Of bellies and
heauX. In each OF thean races o pretty WASH
thetnn girl has hot her pin money on Cartoret
and Mr., uayes called hss his mascot.
similar meeting at Drooklino. near Boston.
and Carteiet was enterod Tor iast Weinesday's
race. Mr., Hayes being ovor weight be was
eompellsa !o employ jockey. anI when Ills
OF eight and droppel away down In the pools.
SuIlice IT to lay. the young lady was not there
70 Let ON her fa.olite.:but Mr.. Hayes had not
forgotten her.
tale OF woe and begged of hor h mako vt once
Attn her own hand, ribbon bow q his eolors
In Saturdays rgce: In which b. would 10
trained down 70. ride. She responded on tho
most anxiousiy. The race was run. and SIM
day morning she reccised a telegram from Mr.
Hayesto this elect: "Carteret wins the race.
Ho wore the mystic mascot bow. OF course.
and therein lies the charm OF this very pretty
little story.
The sun., 1891-06-07
BULL AND ALLIGATOR F18HL
A Desperate hattie Witnessed by Fassen-
gers on n Niesrngua Steamboat.


gers on n Niearasua Steamboat.
Prom TIE conrie.Jouraal
Passengers going up the San Juan River to
the Interior of NicaraRna see many strange
and through "" waters ase led Y With % sharks. but
SSs Dsis S 81 Su na %
came can e, down through the dense tropical Jungle
habits oi the herd had evidently been carefully
sitsr tie mud Sia !&sF cEns his S
chops aud dEcnming OF u dainty meal OF ueli-
Ssst sss%ss Tss Sp RI aH
A calf had strayed unno iced from the herd.
snsvs s was s wal an Tsy srsf
tEinspS oa. Eye nn and Ind body Sv Sa
prey. 4 SHOUT and an ilI.dlrected shot alarmed
ths al; h Ihete was biz bawl, answcrea by
from the whole herd toward the water iicnd.
Then 10Th sides paused, the alligator sinking
wS ears ere,t shsr SE brown s sSss o With
ns,on,shment and fear. Another Instant and
side ever ksesns their % heads d% 10 The III Zoe. and
yourg bull alone remained.
The Young guardian Of the herd slowly ad:
Ing ssryously: and his head t.ssins ike =
looked Tor a moment a. II the alligator wculi
retreat Tlen vibration ran through his
soalo. the huge mouth opened. his gurgling
threat WAS answered by defiant fellow, and
with incredible swftness on the part Of both |
the com batants met.
The cruel lows II teeth closed on the leg of
tbs bull near tho holy. stripping muscle and |
slnew rom the bone. VIII lie Tho polished horn
tanE dcep ,ih the ailga,urs breast. \
quick withdrawal on tie rart OF both. q |
the other horn OF TIL buil impnled LIS |
enemy great shudder ran over the body 81 |
the alligator and the hood Eushnd fort as he |
roare'l In ais rage aud pain. For an instant |
both bensrs rested as they were. then the |
taurial with o las dcspc.ate effort Nhirlel |
himseli on the imral ng horn. striking the bull |
on on the side with terrific force. the crash OF the |
hlow echoing along the river. No ribs or muscle |
could Mithstani tho assault. The brave young
hero 'eil upon his side. twisting his neck nut OF
joint. Ono final olort to move his head. ono
longing look toward the panic. stricken herd
eng en me @ JOCK n the beautiful brown eyes died
arnsc i,,, from the spectato's. and pistol balls
q. he ieebly slunk back in the water. covered
with the exeerations OF all the witnesses.
The sun., 1891-06-07


He's coachman for a North Side family. Ho
apparently knows a there Ia to know about q
horse. and when he gets m the box I. ilh his
livery on a fire engine wouldn't make him turn
his vehicle an eighth OF an inch. he IL 30 dig.
nined that he 10 almost nwo-inspirinK. He IL
q coRchman with all the trimmings.
He came into Tho mousse II day or two ago
shortly aftor breakfa fasr. nnd said he would like
10 40 away for AN hour or two. ~
81 want to take somo clothes to shop to be
mendad.' no said. -"
"lertainly. James" asssn ed his employer.
"a y Tpn,f p,rst bs gone long," he said
And won't tire the horses. go II fyeu want
them later"
The horses" exclaimed the hoad- nj the
house. For hea,en's sake. how inr isitS"
o.. Only short Stance. sir and III % caro-
But what do you want them for?"
80 awkward to carry o hundle sir. Then
Il looks had. People would say; There Ross
Browu,,s coarhmsn with tho weeks washing
T!len Brown dropped his morning paper.
gasped, and finally said;
man. 1907"
The sun., 1891-06-07
Husband and Wife Thought Each Other
Dead.
From the OF, City Derrick,

From the Oh Guy pcrrick.
Harry Miller. an old resident OF this city who
has heon absent for the past nineteen year.
tnu long since gwen up Tor dead. return
old.times and Interesting reminlscences ss an
and detective that Oil City ever had.
J., The , sireumstaaees following his denartnre
regular army und went to Texas. He wroie
home when ho could get a chance. but the
family had moved and fifteen years ago he
was told byan Acquaintance whom he met In
Texas that his wife was d cad and the children
wore all doing well. From that time up to
cowboy, regular enlisted soldier. and Gov
The family reunion came about In peculiar
manner His wife applisd for a pension from
the Govarnment and stated thar hor husband
was dead Tho Case was pigsonholed In tho
Pension O)!eo for some time and the pension
officers iinally made an Investigation. which
resulted IL thor nfornins his wife that Miller
daug ter Mrs. NJ I. Harms. and hu- band left
Mr.. Miller getting ready to come to this city
be having " NJ heard thnt his vile was still In tho
sar! to have him accompauy the party homo.
The sun., 1891-06-07
After Tea.


From the Minneapolis Tribune
There is q charming young widow In South
Minneapolis who retains a fve.ye8r- old girl as
the, only ,pletee Of her dear departed, The
little one has Just begun TO learn her alphabet,
gentleman called upon the widow tho other
evening Of course, the fond mother wanted
to shoW OF her child; mi Taking up ~ newspaper
ment the mother said:
What letter 10 that 2"
"A" responded tue child.
What comes after Ar" ,....
b"
And what comes next"
20" lisped tho little one.
The inquiry was pursued still further. but
along toward the end OF the alphabet the llt-
question.
Finally the gentleman thought he would put
q feW Questions. he began % e with this ono:
The ehild looked him straight in tho eyes a.
she answered:
"A man to see mamma"
The sun., 1891-06-07

Important Changes on Hariem Rasfroad.
The passenger train service Of the Harlem Di.ision
will hevuIy greatly Increased And Improved with I've
sdop!on Of the new schsdus June but no change 10
satisfAcyon than the sunday traipA which leave
White Plans at eilu T., N. arriving Grand Central
station at lutlu u. returning. leave Grand CrnHa
s'iog =, ip,.s T. Nj AM,ying q, l,s Plans at i.7
aud visitors will thus ha opportunity Of spending
this snre day with their frsnds either in city
country dine comfGri ably, ana reach their homes
seasDpaOle hour In the evening
Consult lims tabes AID folders details OF time Of
thsAA and other tEAlrk '--,' y -,
The sun., 1891-06-07
Said to Have Lived leo Years.

CApIy. O.. May 80.-Arrena Messenborg teol.
Ter. Mrs, Peter Davis, last, Monday ct the age
Pf l22 years. which 10 fully verified By papers
born and raised In slavery. and cana TO this
county aixiy-nno years ago. She had been 10
good health up to her last sickness. aud wa.
has been married three times, and hsr young-
est son by her last husband. who 10 rs years OF
age. wos at her funeral
The sun., 1891-06-07
n,ed sudd..,y q. tho s.rv,a.

At 1850 o'clock yesterday morning Mary
O'Neil. 30 years. old, died suddenly on board
the steamship Seryia vt Picr 40 North River.
Mr1 ONeil had come from Boston with her
the aervla to return TO Ireland. Heart disease
was the cause Of dea.h. -.
The sun., 1891-06-07
DRS. MCCOY and WILDMAN,

East 42d street. near Grand Central Depot and
Broadway CORNER l4th street. New York. aud lai
Nontssus str.s Hrook:yn wher' III csrab; cases
write for asympton, blank Addrs.s all nal! East
42d streeL Onos honrs-s 70 ~ A. II. 2tosP. ~. Z 70
or. N. daily. Sundaya y TO I.AA.
The sun., 1891-06-07

with The adoption Of u. summer time tanls. June T.
tho New York CsDtrA md nnason River Railroad an
SSssIs.s \, a, three gree. D.a .rse. ios G,o.ye .y
4. ~. 100 r. ~, aud 81 T. N, Tness tTaiIs will 10
found pssfset In svsy dsAn sf s9upssnt and seyvss
The sun., 1891-06-07
The Huckster's Revenge.

From the Lef,ott Free Press.
The huckster drove up to the door OF houss
on Cass avenue. and the cook met him at tho
basement entrance.
Want any Strawberries today" no asked
as pleasant a. basket Of chips.
NO" said tho woman sharply.
,Ner sparrow grassf"
."Nsr nice fresh hsh1"
...Eer nne large reddishesH" =.
"Ner new pertnters lest from the West In
lies. warranted to keep their eyes shet whom
the policeman comes in at the back door2"
No and the cook got red in tho fare.
Ner new tprnip green's nsr peas. ner spin
No we don't want any OF your truck"
Bill" he sang out to the boy drive ahe ad
thar-we'ye struck q boardn' house."
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1891-02-07

As the BULLETIN suggested, Geo.
Bell is Sheriff Hills deputy. Cor
rect, Dan.
Win the people of Rocky Bar still
continue 10 feed the few vipers in
our midst? What do YOU say?
Hon. VIM. Window, Secretary of
the Treasury. died suddenly Of
heart failure in Hew York on the
evening Of January ~.
The latest Congressional news is
to the effect that 10 financial legis.
lation Of any character will be &c
complishei At this session.
The Idaho Mail last week an
nounced il, own death. And yet
We have not heard a Rocky Bar
man express desire to attend it,
I funeral
Hailey News Miner, January 81;
/ Dan. Reilly. writing from San Fran
cisco 10 George Chillingworth. states
that William Rabjohn's health Is
steadily improving.
4 DIR. Il. 7. HAYS, well known here
but a resident Of Pocatelln, has
formed a copartnership with DIR. \
/ NJ. Allen in the dental business
thus giving pr. Hayes n better OBJ
portunity to get around to his pat
rons in other communities.
4 petition containing over 1000
names has been presented 70 tn,
Oregon Legislature asking for thu
taxation Of church property. Sucs
Law in Idaho would be hcavi
blow to the numerous religious dc
nominations Of Atlanta, Rocky Bai
and Pine Grove,
The Wood River people are still
protesting against the freight rate
Is charged hy the Union Pacific
which threaten to demoraliza tn
mining industry along the line 0
that road in Idaho Their onl.
hope now Is the building of III
proposed road into that conntr.
from this city. ~ Salt Lake is ~
natural market for Idaho ores tn
road should be built at an earl
DAYS. l.. Stock Tx.
The story that the Governor
+, Montana eats pie with o knife i
base canard. He was born in Mi
souri,, and in that State etiqueti
demands that the latter grasp I'll
2 pie firmly but gently with bot
hands. extending each thumb an
index finger along the periphery
!, guard against breaks, and supper
ing the urdercrust with the remai'
ing fingers. The piece is then 81
waited to the mouth aud the first Il
:, cisian II the molars transforms II
) an object mol unlike that Of Oh
lcag1 ioaijack.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1891-02-07
MINING APPLICATION No. 1888.

HAiLEy, Ipsuo December IS. 1880.
Notice is hereby given that the Bear
Creek Gold Mining Company, whose
postotlice address is Rocky Bar, FL
more county, Idaho. has made applf
cation for patent for 1900 linear feet
on the
EAST DUNCAN LODE,
bearing gold, situate in Bear Greek
Mining district, Elmore county, Idaho,
and described in the official plat and
fold notes on file in this office, rs fol-
lows, viz:
Beginning at discovery where notice
OF location is posted. thence n so Dig 80
min e, var Is Dig Al mn go II to IA
cor No |, thence 80 Dig 80 nan W
700 II 10 sw cor No 2, thence 1900 II
to Sc cor No 3. thence II 80 dg 30 mn
G 700 II TO ne cor No 4, thence west
1900 II 10 NV cor No | and place Of
beginning survey of exterior bounda-
ries. From cor No l. u. s. nj. M. No
/, Bear Greek formerly Hardscrabble)
mining district bears so Dc 02 min
east 2755 It distant, containing 1884
acres and forming a portion Of the uR-
surveyed lands Of the United States.
The location Of this mine is recorded
in the Recorders office OF Gilmore
county, Idaho, on page 45i, book 5 of
quartz claims.
Adjoining claims are the North Pa
cilic and Duncan lodes.
| Al persons holding adverse claims thereto ara re.
qurrd 10 present the before this office withln
sxty days from the hrst day " Publication beree2 or
they will be barred BY virtue Of the provisions Of
| the statute.
W. 7. RILEY, Register
s, II. Mccar,y, Attorney for claimant
First publication Dec. -.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1891-02-07

The Avalanche classitics men who
do more harm than good in town
as follows:
First-Those who oppose inn
proyements.
Second-Those who run it down
to strangers.
Third-Those whonevcr advertise
their business.
Fourlh-Those who are traitors
to its every interest.
Fifth-Thosc who hate to see
others make money.
Sixth-Those VINO oppose every
move that does not originate with
themselves.
Seventh--Those who try to know
more about other peoples affairs
than they do about their own.
Eighth - Those who disparagc
other peoples property TO make
their own appear valuable.
Ninth-rhose who oppose every
enterprise which does not appear 0
personal benefit to themselves.
Tenth-Those who make thel
purchases in other towns than thei
own.
Eleventh-Those who patroniz
outside printing offices in prefer
ence to their local paper.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1891-02-07
no THE PUBLIC.

| wish to make an explanation con-
corning my acts as county treasurer.
On January 26, 1891, G. I. Waller,
treasurer-elect, presented an order
to me for the books, papers and
moneys belonging to Gilmore county,
setting forth that he was duly quail
fled as treasurer and signed by
Sam Blackwell, chairman, W. H..
Manion and Nelson Davis, Board Of
County Commissioner of Elmore
county. refused on account Of
iliegality. On February 9th, Mr..
REYNOLDS presented like order
from these men, stating that he was
the treasurer Of Elmore county. For
like reasons | again refused. Now,
which Of these parties is treasurer!
| ask Both can not be entitled I,
the Office. III Mr. Reynolds is treas
urer. how would il have been Will
my bondsmcu, provided Mr. Waller
Hilu ENlAti l'tiaNN 0o4''' taiu A.s' 49,
tit to keep that moncy2 ! ask thos'
so-called commissioners 20 explain
Whenever the Commissioners o
Flmore county come here them
selves their legal clerk shall com
and take all books, papers ant
moneys belonging to Eimorc county
and give me and my hondsmen
clear receipt from all liabilities i
, the future, sm more than willln
t. turn over to them. otherwise
shall wait for an order from III
Court that will give me and m
bondsmen a clear receipt.
! q. ID. GOLDEN, Treasurer.
Rocky Bar. Feb. 6, 1891.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1891-02-07
MINING APPLICATION No. 348.


uxIYHb STAIRS LASH OFFICE,
HALEY, idaho. January -. lspi.
Notice il hereby given that John r.
Martin and George d. Golden, whose
postollice address is Rocky Bar, Ell
more county, Idaho, have made APP
plication for patent for 1900 linear
feet on the
GOLDEN BAR LODE
Bearing gold, situate in Bear Creek
mining district, Gilmore county, Idaho,
and described in the official plat and
field notes ON file in this Office, as fol-
lows, viz
Beginning at point Of discovery
where notice Of location is posted,
thence so dg As min W, var n Is Dig
~ min 80 II To center end, thence
. DIG Ii min 900 fl to wv cor No. |.
thence n 8 DIG II min W GOO II 10 nv
cor No. ,. thence SO Dig As min o
1900 Il to ne cor No. 3, thence 9 0 DE-
| ) min COO Il Ia Sc cor No. 4, whence
4. :. NJ. NJ. No. /, Bear Creek (for-
merly Hardscrabble) mining district,
bears 80 dg 20 min 4lJ2 Il distant,
thence so DIG IS min 1900 # to sw
cor No. 1, and place Of beginning sur
vey Of exterior boundaries, containing
AN area Of 2066l 1000 acres; area in
conflict with Duncan lode 02s2- 1000
acres; area claimed for patent 2066l-
1000 acres of the unsurveyed lands Of
the United States.
The location Of this mine is recorded
in the Recorders office Of Elmorc
formerly Alturas county,, in book d
quartz claims OF the Records OF Altu
ras county, and in book OF quarts
claims, page lS4 Of the records OF MN
ing districts. The nearest known claim
is the Duncan survey 9o3, east.
Al pers0n= holding adverse claims thereto re
guire 10 present the before this office within
sixty days from the first day Of publication hereof
they viii bc barred by virtue OF the provisions Of IN
siatnte W. r. RILEY, Register.
r : II. MeCarty. attorney for claimant.
FIRST publication Jan n.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1891-02-07
Nervous Debility.

4 gentleman having been cured OF
Nervous rrostration, Seminal Weak
ness, Premature Decay. and all the evil
effects oi early indiscretion and youth
ful folly, Is anxious Ia make known to
others the simple mode OF SELF
CURE. To those who wish, aud wil'
give him their symptoms, he will send
Greco hy return mail, u copy Of the re
cipc 50 successfully used in his case
Address, in confidence, JAMES W
PINKsEY, AZ Cedar it., ~ Y.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1891-02-07
Enr Oyer Fifty Yeare.

AN OLD AND NELieTElED REMEDY.
Mrs. WinSlow's Soothing Syrup hss
been used for over fifty years by mil
lions OF mothers for their children
while tccthing, with perfect success.
II soothes the chlll, sDitens the gums,
ailays all pain, cures wind collie, and
i the hes. remedy for Diarhoea, !,
pleasant to the taste. Sold by Drug.
gists in every part 81 the watll q
cents a bottle. Its value l. incalcala'
hle. u. sure aud ask for Mrs. Wins
lows so"hing Syrup, and take u,
other kind