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Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-13
cur 4 NEW NOTCH ON HIS GUN
A Negro Desperate of Florida Killed an
officer and Wounded others.

A Negro Desperate Of Florida killed an
officer and Wounded others.
Jacksonville. Fla. April 7.-AlexRnder
glmma alias Brit Glenn. alias Jim Charlie,
q negro, added another victim to his list
OF killed this morning. Simms shot and
killed a young colorsd Dor named Napo-
leon Stucka Saturday night. The officers
chased him about two miles to barn In
the esatern part of tho city. When Simrns
saw ne was cornered he opened IRE with
pistol at the officers. who returned the
fire. During the firing Policeman Miner
was shot In the breast and killed almost
instantly. Lieutenant Miner. his brother.
was shot IN the left leg. Two negroes who
had Joined I'm chasing Simms were shot
in the hip, one II Is thought fatally. Slmms
offered TO give himself up IL the lieutenant
would consent not to kill him. This was
agreed to. and he gave up his revolver
and came down.
A large crowd gathered on the outside
| and wanted 10 lynch him at once. but this
/ officer hustled his prisoner of to Jail. As
/ soon as the affair became noised about
i a large crowd congregated at the Jail and
/ threats of lynching were frequent FL
4 nally Il was announced that Simms would
| he taken TO the county jail for safe keep
/ Ing. but instead the sheriff put him on
board a train for st. Augustine. where
he was placed In jail.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-13
pEt ULIAR DISEASE AMONG no0s
Endicdtt Farmers Puzzled BY n New and
futal Maiady.

EndIcott. April s.--A peculiar disease
has appeared almost simultaneously
among several punches Of hogs here.
II does not appear to be contagious. at
least not 10 any great extent. 1t Is no.
ticeable only among young pigs during
the first few weeks of their lives. The
first symptom II to cause the affected
animal Co pant and blow. and raw sores
appear around the corners OF the mouth.
Upon examination the two tusks are
found to have turned almost black. Sew
eral hog men have lost a few pigs from
the disease. and one man is reported to
have lost 80 head. II ls new disease
for this section. and farmers seem pug
zled is TO how to cope with IL. One
| farmer calls II the black tooth and re-
ports that he has succeeded in curing
| affect led pigs BY knocking out the dis
| colortd teeth when the symptoms first
| appear. The remedy is a simple one
and " successful will save great deal
\ TO hog raisers.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-13
COLORADO RAILROADS ARE BLOCKED
Not a TRIM Into Denver From the East
Live stock suffered.

Denver. April f.-Not a train has arriv-
ed In Denver from the east. and all roads
traversing the eastern portion of the
state are still impossible. as a result of
the great storm OF Friday. Today has been
very warm and clear, melting all the
snow remaining on the ground, and the
delay TO trains now comes from the sand
on the tracks. Shovels and rotary plows
are the only implements that can make
any impression on the obstruction.
A dispatch to the News from Falcon re-
ports that the rotary pillow, In clearing
out a cut near there. unearthed the body
of a man buried in the sand on the track.
probably having frozen TO death. He has
been Identified as a herder from Nc
Leans sheep ranch. The loss TO live
stock will be very great, but no estimate
can be made today.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-13
MORE TAMMANY POLICE ARRESTED
Eight Men Indicted Friday Appeared al
Police Headquarters.

New York. April eight men indicted
Yesterday by the extraordinary grand
jury were placed under arrest this morn
ms. George c. Ciausen. formerly park
commissioner. and once president OF the
public parks, and ex-Park Commissioner
Strauss were the first to reach police
headquarters. Police Captain KillilIla
ex1Pnrk Commissioner Abraham upper
Pa rolman Hugh Cassidy. Edward p
kiley and John If. Thai arrived soon
afterwards.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-13
ROBBERS SET The PRAIRIE ON FIRE
Successful scheme 10 Hnfflc Pursuit n,
a Posse

wichita. Kan, April 1.-The Rock ISL
and train robbers are now in the Glass
mountains region. and have set the prairie
on fire behind them In order 10 battle the
pursuit There being a north wind the
lire has covered an immense area and the
marshals posse cannot advance.
TRAIN ROBBER IDENTIFIED.
Oklahoma City, .. T., April THE re-
mains OF the Dover train robber was
brought here today and were viewed by
90 citizens. They were recognized as
those OF William Blake. alias Tulsa Jack
one OF the most de crate OF the old Dali
ton gang. lie was Concerned In the hold
NJ of a Santa Fe train At Silvia. Kansas,
last year. The remaining members OF the
gang are still al large.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-13
csc AR WILDE STILL FOND or LIFE
No Foundation 10 the Report THAT lie
Tried 10 Kill Himself

Id ndon. April S.-There is not the slight
est ground for the report that Oscar Wilde
attempted to commit suicide. and 1t Is not
true even that rumor To this effect was
CURRENT here last evening. Further start
ling revelations in connection with the
while case are limited at IL Is said Al
fred Taylor has determined to drag down
with him all he can II he Is prosecuted
and this will involve one OF the most
prominent men in England. whose name
has been freely whispered about In con-
nection with this scandal.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-13
LIVINGSTON THE HERO or The DAY
The Congressman Made hit With the
People OF Venezuela.

Washington. April 6--AdYlces from
Venezuela state that ex-Congressman
Livingston Of Georgia is the hero of the
day there. and that il would not be sur
prising II his statue We're erected on
the public square of Caracas. alongside
that of cx-rreaIdant Monroe. as an ex-
ponent OF the Monroe doctrine. Mr.
Livingston introduced the resolution
which passed congress directing the
state department TO intercede between
Venezuela and England for a settlement
of their troubles. He also made a
speech on the subject, sounding the
Monroe doctrine. The speech. it seems.
struck a popular chord in Venezuela.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-13
HUNDRED MILE BICYCLE RELAY RACE
Hay City whccimen Covered the IBIS
tancc Under Five Hours.

Hay City Whcelmen Covered the Dis
tancc Under Five Hours.
San Francisco. April 1.-The annual 100
mile club bicycle relay race from San
Francisco TO San Jose and back 10 Oak
land was run today. Seven clubs con-
tested, and the Bay City wheelman OF
San Francisco won by about two minutes,
making the 100 miles In four hours. 6s
minutes. Bicycle enthusiasts were pres
ent from all over the state. and thousands
witnessed the start and finish. The 100
miles were divided into relays Of 10 miles
each. and each club started 10 men. one
for each relay.
The relay race Is the big racing event OF
the year In California. and the prize Ia the
varney trophy. Last year II was won By
the Garden City Cyclers OF San Jose In
much slower time.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-13
scHo oL ELECTIONS IN MONTANA
Women Cast Half the yoies-A. - A.
Issue in Two Towns.

Helena. Mont. April T.-4chool elections
were held In all the principal towns OF the
state yesterday. and were remarkable
from the fact that in most of the cities at
least half the vote was cast by women.
In this city considerably more than half
was east by them. So far as known but
one woman was elected trustee. and that
was IRA Helena, DIR. Maria NJ. Dean being
the successful candidate. There was a
woman candidate In Butte, but the women
there stuck strictly to their ticket and did
not make a favorite of the candidate OF
their own sex. In Butte and Anaconda the
Issue was A. p. A. and anti. The A.
p. A. carried Butte by a big majority. but
were defeated In Anaconda. The same is
sue gut some figure in other places. but
not SO much as In the two cities named.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-13
FLORENCE wlcKEs IS AN AcTREs:


Magnate Makes Her Debut.
Memphis. Tenn. April 7.--Mlss Florence
Lillian Wickes. youngest daughter OF the
yico president or the Pullman Palace Car
Company of Chicago. made her debut on
The professional stage last evening at the
Lyceum theater. appearing in The Sign
81 the Cross" with the company OF Wilson
Barrett.
II can see nothing In connection with
this move OF Miss Wickes which should
particularly interest the public" said MIR.
Barrett this afternoon. 1T came about
solely through the fundamentally OF the
late theatrical manager. John w. Norton.
who was my friend. and who was killed In
Il disastrous railroad wreck some weeks
ngo. He had requested me to give certain
proteges of his trials. and Miss Wickes
was among the number. had occasion
therenpon TO judge of her talent and found
her to possess unmistakable ability as an
actress, and am glad to name her with
my company. She has great talent, and
have no doubt as to her future brilliant
skill as an actress. AT present. of course
she plays only the junior parts"
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-13
AT TEMPT TO DYNAMITE A MINER
Explosives Touched orr which shattered
Ills Family Boat.

Pomeroy. o.. April 5.--An attempt was
made at MinersvilIe early this morning
10 blow up with dynamite the family
boat OF John Forbes, a miner imported to
taNe the place of a striking miner. The
boat was badly shattered. but no lives
were lost. Fourteen men have taken the
pla ees OF old miners In the Williams mine,
and serious trouble II feared. The situa-
tioh is desperate in Minersville.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-13
SLAIN AT THE DOOR OF THE CHURCH
Walter scott Murdered Ills Wife and
Blew His Brains Out.


Blew His Brains Out.
Wichita. Kan, April IA horrible trag-
etiy occurred ON the steps OF the Lincoln
street church as the congregation was
walking out OF the church after the SER
vices were over, about noon today. ON the
sidewalk IN front OF the church Walter
scott fired a bullet into the brain OF his
wife and she fell at his feet "A corpse.
while the people stood aghast at the terri
hle deed Scott placed the muzzle OF the
revolver la his mouth and sent bullet
crashing through the roof of his mouth
INTO his brain. and fell dead almost within
reach OF the remains OF his wife. At the
sight OF the bloody tragedy two or three
women tainted. and great excitement pre-
vailed.
AIR. and Mrs. Scott were married about
two years ago. She was II and he -,
They separated about year ago. she
going to her fathers house and he going
to Kansas city. Scott returned to Wichita
a week ago, He went TO church today.
and as he walked out he asked his wife
IL she would return to him. and upon her
refusal sent bullet into her brain. Both
are well connected.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-13
pEcoMPosED BODY IN THE BOISE

Charles Jones, the Unfortunate. Has
Never Been Missed Until Now.
Boise. Idaho. April T.-Late yesterday
the body OF n man was found In the river
seven miles below Boise. While badly
decomposed. Il was Identified as that OF
Charles Jones. Deceased was last seen
about November is. when he was In town
intoxicated. He left In the night TO 70
over the river, to some place where he
was employed. II In supposed he fell
through the railroad bridge He was 20
years old and had a wife and family IN
Oregon. Singulariy enough. he was never
missed or enquired after.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-13
TRADE LOOKING UP
Labor Disturbance Cease, and
Prices Steadily Increase.
BRAtsTRtEI's REPORT GIVEN
Wool, Cotton and Iron Products in Better
Demand--IncreM-e I'm Bank
Clearanres.

New York, April 5.--R- @. Dun & Co.'S |
Weekly Review OF Trade viii say:
Returns showing the conditions OF
retail trade In March throughout the
country and the distribution OF goods
IN comparison with the same months
IN 1894 and in 1893. give satisfactory evf-
dence that In most trades and districts
a marked Improvement over 1894 Is real
ized though on the whole, trade IL
smaller than I'm 1898. Accounts from the
chief centers OF Wholesale trade are en-
couraging this week. There IL not any
hopeful spirit. but the real gains In
business. though not equally distribute
I'd geographically or as 10 the branches
of trade. The best news from the Indus
tries IL that labor troubles have been
settled or avoided. Next In Importance
is the better demand for manufactured
articles. which gives greater reason 10
hope tnat recent advances from the
bottom may prove successful
.The production of connellsville coke
for the week is iss. 10 tons the largest
on record. but there Is some fear that
higher coke and ore must close the
works.
Soppsi
\ stock taken from inc rrehcn
| removed load on the market TOT .he
4 last six years, ana TN mas peeh ss'ohsSi
\ In sympathy with TIN plates pechuss Vi
( purchases for Pacitc coast Gamers
''The sales OF wool reflect the renewed
confidence OF the manufacturers, az
strikes are out OF the way Tor o'oi'eoo
pounds were sold last week against
t.64S.20O last year. NO rise IN prices 10
seen or expected In view OF the neaNs
sales ana receipts OF foreign wool
BRADSTREET'S REPORT.
Nav York AprIl 5.-Bradstreet's to-
,,orrow vvill saw:
.-rhe appearance OF more settled
s,o.,her together with the announced
increase In prices for Bessemer pig iron
and that steel billets continued strong
Is STIMULATING manufacturers to de
mand higher prices for fan goods. Rains
In the northwest wheat regions were
naaded Increases In wages of indus.
trial emnloyes. heavier abipments oi
vvheat abroad and the rise OF the weeks
ciearings above the billion mark, are
evidences of continuation OF better
feeling In trade circles ana returhiht
confidence IN many lines OF business
The list OF increases OF quotations. io'
staples includes hides ana ieather. VIII
prospect Tor further advances. fher'
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-13
WOMAN SUFFRAGE ALMOST SURF
Utah Constitutional Convention Again
Acts FayorahIy iron IL.

ASts faNofaniy Upon IL.
Salt Lake. April 1.-THE woman sufrraao
article. which was passed to a third reas.
Ing by the convention several days ago.
came up again today on a motion 10 re-
commit. with instructions TO present the
question TO the people In a separate arti-
Gle. The most OF the day was deyoted
TO discussion OF the subject. Able speeches
were made ON both sides The motion 10
reeommit was lost. e TO S. A vote TO
adopt the article was carried, u 10 "a. and
u now goes TO the committee on Revision.
Unless the opposition can muster votes
enough 70 have today's action recon.
sidered. woman suffrage MAY be conald.
cred an accomplished fact.
largely attended meeting was held
a. the opera house this afternoon TO pro.
test against woman suffrage, and another
meeting is being held at the Exposltlon
nsii tonight to discuss the question. The
opposition has been seeking DELAY. claim
ing that numerous petitions AGAINST the
measure would reach here within : Few
days. -"
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-13

Nashville. April S.-The steamer I. II.
Rhe0. owned by Captain G. L. Ryman and
engaged in the upper Cumberland river
trade sank Saturday near Brooks land
ing. All the passengers were saved. but
the boat. valued at ss.ooo. was lost. The
boat was caught In a cyclone and dashed
against a bluff
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-13

Chicago. April IA generous offer OF
Marshall Field 90 the woman's Christian
Temperance Union n announced. Field
promises S2S0.ooo with the proviso that
sz7k.0oo more be raised by January /, ises.
Il Ia intended that this total sum be ap-
piled on the debt overhanxinx the wom-
ans tempieL
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-13

Denver, April T.-wiliiam Connors, lead
er OF the gang OF bandits which terrorized
Glenwood Springs and robbed n gambling
house of $Si5. has been captured In this
city. He has confessed and returned
about two-thirds OF the booty. The other
two members OF the gang were captured
at Aspen Iznrsf,n.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-13

Lima. Ohio. April 1.-THE City National
bank of Fort Worth, Texas, contained
$4,000 belonging 20 the endowment rank
Of the Knights of Pythias. Supreme
Chancellor Richie says the funds are am
ply secured, and that the order has album
dant funds In other quarters 10 meet all
obligations.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-13
SURVIVORS OF SHILOH REUNITED
Veterans Holding a Three Days session
mt Nashville.

Nashville. Tenn, April s.-The re-
union OF the veterans of the north and
south participating In the battle OF
Shiloh began today and win continue
three days The attendance ia large.
The object Of the assembiage Is to mark
the positions occupied during the men,
orabie battle by the confederate and
federal commands. During three days
reunion there viii be present many rep
resentatives of organizations that took
part In the battles
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-13
whisky Tru-, sorry psnisI.

Chicago. April s.-A story was circulated
today that the Spirits Distilling Associa-
ton had been disrupted by the withdrawal
af the four largest distilleFs in the coun-
fatal to the distilllng and cattle feeding
companies. The story. however was en-
nhatically denied at Receiver McNulta's
Office
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-13
4 MORMON cAuRoA ooNFERgNoE

Rcnrngansa4ktea From Settlements In
Nearly All Pacific Coast states.
salt Lake. April E.--The s5th MI
annual conference OF the Mormon
church canvened in the tabernacle to-
day. There was large attendance of
representative men from every depart.
ment OF the church throughout the Nor
mon settlements IN Arizona. Wyoming.
rdafn. Colorado, Nevada. Montana.
Utah. New Mexico and Mexico.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-13
GIGANTIC TRUST or IRON WORKERS
Conference in London Expected TO Gre
ate q Powerful Combine.

ate Powerful Combine.
London. April IA conference OF m :
ieable iron workers Ia to be held ear
next week. and II may result In bringing
into existence the most gigantic trust yet
heard of In any part Of the world The
proposition to be considered contemplates
the combination Of all the iron works Of
the Midlands. staffordshire. Worcester
shire, Nottinghamshlre, South Yorkshire,
Lancashire and Derbyshire. The works
in the entire district In question average
an investment of s2o0.oo0 each. An effort
Is balng made to secure the signatures OF
800 companies, which would represent n
capital of s40.oo0,0oo. It Is admitted that
the object of the proposed combination is
the maintenance OF one common price.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-13
OTTO FLoTo is A FREE MAN AGAIN
acquisition From Montana Refused ny
Colorado's Governor.

Colorado's Governor.
Denver. April 6.--otto c. Floto. late
manager OF the "oid Tennessee Com
paHy." who was arrested Saturday on
"A charge OF perjury committed at Butte.
Mont, Is again at liberty. Governor
Mcintyre refused to issue extradition
papers for Floto on the advice OF the
attorney general. who held that the
requisition from Montana was defective
because no court order had been issued
and the sole ground for holding Floto
was on the brief OF a Montana district
attorney.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-13
DEB$ is BACK FROM HIS TOUR
says the a. u. L. Has Gained Thousands
of Members

Tetre Haute. Ind. April 8.--President
Deba of the A. r.. U. has returned from
the Pacific coast. after n experimenting
trip which began In Chicago February Is
and closed at Los Angeles. Cal. He says
the Union has been organized throughout
that territory. In seven days on the
westward trip Debs took ZOO members
into the union In the west.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-13

Herth Amboy. N. j.. April s-The strike
In the terra cbtta works at Spa Springs
has been settled. The mon are being paid
n PORTION OF their wages. ana the receiver
says they win be paid In full soon as pos
sible. No regiment win be sent now.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-13
nenyer Times Editor.

Denver, April &.--Lansing Warren. late
OF Chicago. assumed the editorial manage
menf of the Times today. succeeding II.
IL. Eddy. MIR. Warren owns a large In
terezt In the paper. of which he was edl
tor from October. 1881. TO April Is. 1851
Tho Times viii continue republican.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-13
SPANS FRIENDSHIP EXPRESSED

official Notes Declares That the United
states Is Acting Fairly.
Madrid. April 5.-correapondencia to-
day publishes the following official note:
I'VE are in position TO declare that the
attitude of the United States toward
Spain In everything concerning Cuba
as In all other questions Ii inspired by
sincere and loyal friendship. as has al
ways been the case In the past and as
II win continue In the future"
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-13

shimoneki. April Tit is officially stat
ed that III Ting Fong has been appointed
a Chinese peace plenipotentiary to assist
Ii Hung Chang. Japan has formally ae-
cepted him as an envoy.
The wound In the face OF Ii Hung
Chang IL now completely healed. The ban
daees were removed today.
Prince komatsu. commander in chief OF
the japanese army and navy, VIII leave
Hiroshima Wednesday next TO establish
his headquarters In China.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-13

ttfl7 nHAAaf LIVE " a.
". writes. II had been
suffering from liberation
and falling Of the womb.
for several years. or since
the birth Of my youngest
child Iconssilted all the
physicians around here
and they gave me up and
said there was no heif
for me-.
Al last. almost diseoar
aged. I began taking DE-
Piercc's Favorite Pre-
scription and took nv
bottles. II IL three year
since aud I have not has
any return ofthetrouhie
l feel very grateful. ans
IN fact. owe YOU my life
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-13
SET FIRE TO THE PRAIRIE GRASS
Deed of a Fiend Renders Many People
Homeless

Homeless.
Guthrie. o. T.. April SIN Pawnee coun-
~ an unknown man on horseback set fire
TO the dry prairie grass during n high
winl and the country was devastated for
many miles. Seventeen farmers lost ex-
erything they possessed. having hard
work to save their lives and their families.
The village of chico Is almost entirely
destroyed.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-13
THE BATTLE OF MALAkAND PASS
Official Advices Regarding the Repulse
OF Native Troops.

OF Native Troops.
Sltnla. April 1.-The First brigade OF the
British forces moving to the relief OF Mr..
Robertson, the British agent at Chitrai.
had an engagement with 5000 5watis, who
were trying to block the Mainland pass.
The enemy were put to flight after losing
90 killed by a charge of cavalry. The bril-
gade Is now at Khear. In Swat, where II
is awaiting the organization OF transport
service.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-13
chIueso Rokhed q store

Dutch Fiat. Cal. April s.--At midnight
last night seven Chinese entered the store
OF Yes Sang q Co. and after tying and
gagsing three employees. opened the safe
and captured sl.Too
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-13
ADMINISTRATION az INC Dnyl. Is,a,e

Administration of the Davis Estate.
Butte. April S-Iudge Mediation OF the
district court today appointed J. III. Ley
son. a Jeweler OF this city, administrator
OF the estate of the late A. j. Davis. Mr..
Leyson's bond was fixed at s. 10000. He
Is the man agreed upon by the heirs.