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Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-05-11
KENTUCKY'S DERBY
Halma Won the Classic Event
in a Romp
GREAT THR0NG WAS PRESENT
steve o,Douneill knocked out Jake AiI
rain nt coney Islnnd in twenty
one Rounds.

Louisville. May 6.-Fair ladies waved
their handkerchlefs and sturdy men
Joined in the lusty cheer that greeted
the son of a great sire when Halma
passed under the wire winner OF the
slst Kentucky derby this afternoon.
Such rejuyenated activity and en-
thusiasm was never before witnessed
IN a race course. for the historic
Churchill Downs presented a scene that
will go down TO posterity. The Ken
lucky derby Is an event To which all
Kentuckians look forward To with a
just pride and this afternoon the new
Louisville Jockey Club established a
new era In the history OF racing In
Kentucky. the home OF the thorough
bred.
II will never be known just how many
pairs of eyes centered upon little Soup"
Perkins, as he guided Halma under the
wire an easy winner, but the most con-
servative place the number at 25 600
At the downs there was a scene never
before witnessed in the history OF that
grand old course. The magnificent new
grand stand. which has seatIng capa-
city of nearly 10000, was Inadequate to
hold the vast throng Every place of
vantage was occupied. Men jostled
against each other and essayed TO elbow
their way through the throng In the
effort TO place their money, but the Is
bookies who were there 20 accommodate
the public could not handle the money.
Halma won the derby as he pleased
and not once did Perkins find ii neces-
sary 10 use the rawhide. for the colt as
sumed the lead from the very fall OF
the flag and set the pace TO the finish.
When he passed the stand for the last
time there were four good lengths OF
daylight between the son Of Hanover
and the hard-ridden Basso. who was
second. Halma's odds were 10 | 10
win and 10 for the place.
They lined up and at the first attempt
were sent away well punched. with
Halma showing in front by neck
Basso second. Laureate third and Cure
ator last. There was not lengths diff
ference, however. between the four
horses. At the half Halma led by a
neck. with Laureate second and Cure
ator third. Halma and Laureate went
neck and neck around the lower turn
and at the three-quarters Halfna LED
by neck. At the finish Halma showed
In front by four lengths, with Basse
second and Laureate third by the SAINT
distance, and Cureator last by fiys
lengths.
The Kentucky derby. for 3-year-olds
colts and fillies. closed with seven nom
nations: stake worth $500; one mil'
and a half. Byron McClelland's blacl
colt Halma. by Hanover and Julia l..
won. Basso second. Laureate third
time. 2.37ia.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-05-11
MAcHlslsTs NOW IN CONVENTION
Color Line Comes up Before the Dele
gates at Cincinnati.

Cincinnati. May 6.-The annual con-
ventiun Of the International Associa-
ton OF Aachinists opened here today
with delegates In attendance from all
the district lodges. A large amount Of
impotant legislation VIII be considered
Considerable interest centers around the
probable action of The convention ON the
color-lne question. \ large number of
the delegates have been instructed 10
eliminate Il from the constitution. or 70
vote in favor of giving authority to To-
cal lodges to do SO. The association has
"A large membership in the south. An ef-
fort Is being made 10 remove the head
quarters Of the body from Richmond
Va. 70 Chicago Steps win be taken te
affiliate with the American Federation
Of Labor
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-05-11
HAWAII VERY UNEASY
Nations Informed That Restora-
ton Is Coming Soon.
The QUEEN IS TO BE SEATED
said TO Be AT the Head of the
Movement.

San Francisco. May s-Advlces by
the steamer Gaelic, dated Honolulu,
April -
Minister Hatch has received a com
munication from Secretary Gresham.
through United States Minister Willis.
In regard to naturalized Hawaiians APP
plying for the protection OF the United
States. The communication deals en-
tirely with the case OF J. F. Bowler.
who called upon the United States to
interfere in his behalf. Bowler was
convicted of a charge of a misprision OF
treason in connection with the recent
rebellion. Mr.. Gresham states that the
United States government can not in
terfere and in giving reasons calls at
tention to the fact that Bowler has
taken the oath of allegiance required
for becoming naturalized citizen Of
Hawaii. No reference Is made to the
other prisoners coming under possible
Jurisdiction. Secretary Gresham's let
ter will be made public at meeting of
the council to be held this week.
ENGLISH AT WORK.
Evidence Is at hand which shows that
British influence Ii at work In Homo
lulu. The natives are in a state OF ex-
pectancy and word has been passed
quietly among them that within a short
space OF time restoration would be a
I fact. In that event Liliuokalani Is TO
be made queen. Bishop willis. the head
of the English church in this country.
Is said TO be the man who is going
among the natives with the Information
/ British Consul Haws is also mentioned
/ in this connection. New hope on the
part OF the natives has given the an
neXation movement setback.
! The government has received no news
/ from Secretary Gresham about MIR
Thurston's alleged recall.
Rumors OF an impending revolution
are still rife and the stories are of such
a nature that no little alarm is felt In
government circles. Information come,
from the island of Hawaii to the effect
that residents are contemplating seces
sion from the group. claiming as a rea
son for the step that they do not re
ceive their share OF money for publ,
improvements.
WANT IMMIGRANTS.
1t is the intention of the governmen
and the planters to encourage by ever,
means immigration from Europe. Ne
gotiations are now under way for NOR
Portuguese. In this regard, matter
shape themselves in a manner tina
may detain Minister Thurston in thf
country. IL is said that the new imml
grating bureau is to be formed and
so he will be offered the chairmanshiI
President Dole celebrated his 5ls
birthday anniversary on the 23d instant
During the day a petition was cfrcu
lated praying that amnesty be granite
the political prisoners. By o'clock 4
the afternoon about 500 names had bee
affixed to the petition. An hour late
the document was presented to the pres
J ldent, who replied that he would sui
nit IL TO the councils for action.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-05-11
SOUTH DAKOTA NOT eNTlNLeo TO II
Nankton SiouN Lands in Dispute Bclong
TO the Indians

Washington. May 6.-Secretary Smith
decided today that South Dakota Is not
entitled Ia $4,000 acr IS OF valuable lands
in the Yankton Sioux reservation which
the state recently took steps To secure.
The entire reservation comprises about
l6s 900 acres, and the %. 900 acres claimed
by the state included some Of the most
valuable lands in South Dakota, The
reserve was 10 have been opened for set
tlement within few days. but final ac-
tion was deferred. pending the decision
Of the disputed question. II Il now pre-
sumable that the president will promul.
gate the proclamation within few days
and that tile opening Viii take place *
days thereafter.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-05-11
LUMBER AND BANKING FIRM FAILS
y. T.. Clark Co. OF Minneapolis Close
the Doors of Their House.

y. y. stnfh 10 Dl minneapolis tlOss
the Doors of Their House.
Minneapolis. May 6.-The lumber and
banking firm OF n. y. Clark Il Co. of
st. Cloud. Mimi. and Minneapolis. filed
an assignment az st. Cloud Saturday
to Lucas Kelly. the Sauk Centre bank
er. The fact was kept secret until to-
day. Deposits In the bank at St Cloud
amounted TO $4,000 and the amounts
due other local creditors makes total
Of $4,000 or $4,000. During the past
week a hundred or more deeds and
mortgages have been recorded in St.
Cloud as securities to depositors and
private creditors. There Is a doubt in
legal circles whether these transactions
will hold.
The liabilities Will not exceed half a
million and the assets are variously es-
tlmated as high as a million and a half.
but owing TO recent transfers $1,000 600
Is probably nearer the figure. n. p.
Clark did not make personal assign
ment. He practically entrusted the
whole business of the firm to his
nephew, Fred ii. Clark There is a ru-
NOR that the failure was due to flyers
In wheat and corn. +. Fl. Clark denied
this emphatically.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-05-11
SILVER PUT BEFORE TEMPERANCE
Governor ~ John to- Advocate Bimetal.
ism Instead of Prohibition.

Governor ~ John to- Advocate Bimctnl.
ism Instead of Prohibition.
Topeka, Kan, May ga story comes
fram New York that Ex-Governor John
T.. st. John has laid aside prohibition
pending settlement of the money ques-
ton. and viii advocate free silver as
the one remedy for all the ills which
anlict the country. II is said that he
Will even discourage the nomination of
a prohibition electoral ticket In 1896. in
order that the free silver vote may be
swelled.
cHAUNCEY DEpEw TALKS.
New York, May 6-Chauncey NJ. De-
pew has returned from his trip to De-
troit. In talking OF his journey. he said:
while In the west talked with man
ny men. The general impression there
is that business will pick UP with great
rapidity. The only thing that disturbs
this feeling is the uncertainty over the
money question. The country has final
! ly adjusted itself TO the tariff matter,
and, with confidence restored. IL will
hold. Should this cry against our mon
ey system. however, amount to any
thing. the result would be deplorable
and even the most sagacious cannot
1 foretell what would occur. ! can fore
/ see that should silver be adopted at a
/ ratio Of l6 20 !, our securities would be
returned from abroad. and we would be
| obliged TO take them. Loans would b,
/ contracted. gold would depreciate II
/ value. and a general chaotic condition
Of affairs would result"
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-05-11
soLp HIM A "sALTeD" GOLD MINE

George Wheeler Caused the Arrest of
Bolthoff. Denver Spcenln'or.
Denver. May 6.-William II. Bolthof
was arrested today ON n warrant charg-
Ing him with obtaining $500 in min-
ing deal under false pretenses. George
F. Wheeler. a wealthy West virginia
capitalist. IL the complaining witness.
He alleges that on October 80. 1884,
William II. Bolthuff and Samuel +. Cor
ming transferred to him the placer
claims Lieholt, Iron Mountain a Dead
wood in Park county. which they claim
I'd were rich with free gold. November
- the piaintiff paid the defendants
s.. 500 and agreed to pay $500 July l.
Wheeler arrived In Denver two weeks
ago. having organized the South Park
Mining Company In the east. and sent
out mining expert. IL Is stated the
experts report shows that the mines
had been "salted."
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-05-11
NEW GRAND sAcHeM OF TAMMANY
lion. Frederick Smythe 20 Lead the
Braves In Warfare

New York. May 6--'rhe new members
Of the council OF sachems OF Tammany
han We're installed AZ the wigwam to-
night. and 1t Is given out that the first
business Of the body viii be the election
~ Hon. Frederick Smythe as grand sa-
chem or chief of the Tammanyites
Smythe Was recorder OF the city for
nearly 20 years prior TO last November.
when he was defeated by Lawyer Con
~ LeNow committee fame. and is noted
for his untlinching determination and
his skin In overcoming opposition. His
election win be taken as an indication
that the Tammany braves, so far from
bcinE crushed or defeated are still on
the warpath with waving feathers and
polished arrows. The present chief is
ex-Aiayor Gilroy. who declined a re-
election before going 10 Europe.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-05-11
MRS. STANFORD DeMURs TO THE SUIT
Claim set Jp That the Government HAS
No Right to Bring ASTON -

San Francisco. May G.-Mrs. Jane l..
Stanford has filed In the United States
circuit court a demurrer 10 the suit
brought by the government against the
stanford estate to recover SIS, 100000 ad-
vanced by the United States for the
construction OF the Central Pacific rail
road. The demurrer sets forth that the
only obligation or liability ever created
by the government In favor of the Cen
trail Pacific was on the bonds guaran-
teed by the government. which 1t is
claimed do not constitute debt against
the company or a right TO demand from
the company from bonds failing of re-
demption.
The demurrer continues that the only
relief open 10 the government il the
conhseation OF the corporation 1t is
further intended that no valid claim
was ever presented TO Leland Stanford
during his life or to his widow since his
death. This. II is claimed. vitiates any
claim that the United States might
have had.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-05-11
JABEz BALFoUR IN JAIL IN LONDON
Extraordinary Precautions Are Taken to
Guard the EmhekIlcr

London. May 6-Extraordinary scenes
were witnessed and precautions of an
extraordinary nature were taken upon
the arrival at Southampton last night
from Buenos Ayres OF Jabez Spencer
Balfour. ex-member OF parliament. ex-
tradited from the Argentine republic,
and charged with fraud in connection
with the collapse of the Liberator Build
ing Society and other concerns. The
steamer was met of Calshot castle by
a police tug. upon which Balfour was
taken ashore. surrounded by a crowd
OF detectives and policemen In uniforms.
Balfour and his escort left the train at
Nauxhail railroad station and were
driven to Bow street police court In
spite OF the precautions the news of
Balfour's arrival quickly spread and
the carriage in which he was placed
WAS followed by a crowd who shouted
Here's Jabez." etc. During the voy-
age from Buenos Ayres IL appears that
Balfour was generally cheerful. but at
last he broke down and wept bitterly.
The proceedings at the Bow street sta
tion We're OF the usual character The
prisoner was formally charged and re-
manded until May to enable the prose,
cution to complete its case against him
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-05-11
DECIDED AGAINST 14r CHURCH
Final Disposition of the Long Pending
suit fur Vancouver Lands.

Washington, May 6.-In the case OF
the corporation OF the Catholic bishops
of Nesqually. Washington territory, vs.
John II. Gibbons. II. T. Yearman and
the United States. the decision of the
United States court for the district OF
Washington was affirmed today by the
supreme court. The act OF congress es-
tabllshing the territorial government Of
Oregon confirmed title TO land not ex-
ceeding l40 acres occupied as mission.
airy stations among Indian tribes TO
which the missionary stations belonged.
In February. 1857. the Catholic corpor-
alton began suit for $40 acres adjoining
the town of Vancsuver. 450 acres OF
which We're occupied by the government
as a military reservation. The United
States circuit court entered n decree In
favor Of defendants and dismissed the
l,bIll
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-05-11
CHARGES AGAINST The GOVERNOR
Chief Executive OF kansas to BE Af,
rested for Boodling

Topeka. Kas. May 6.-Governor Nor
rill Is 10 be arrested on the charge Of
obtaining money under false preteuses
This IL the statement OF Waters and
Waters attorneys are preparing papers
which will be signed by Warden Chase
of the state penitentiary. The charge
is made that Governor Morrill, drew
money from the state TO pay for the
services of his present private secre-
tary a month before the governor was
inaugurated.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-05-11
o'DoNNrlI k>ocp'n or K1LRAI>
The baltimore pugnI,g LASTED Twenty
One Rounds.

The Baltimore pugnI.I Lasted Twenty
one Rounds.
Coney Island. May 6.-The fact that
Jake kilrain and Steve o'Donnell were
TO meet here tonight at catch-weights
In a 25-round go. attracted u large crowd
of sports Young Corbett OF San Fran
cisco and Jim Holmes Of New York
met at l35 pounds for eight rounds
Young Corbett showed himself clever.
but his blows lacked steam. lie was
knocked down In the third round ana
Holmes fell over him. Corbett led In
the fifth and sixth. and Ia IN" latter b"
smashed Holmes right and left ON the
body and face at Will Holmes was
very groggy. He stopped after corbeu
had smashed him twice in the face,
and Corbett was announced the Win
ner.
The event OF the evening was then in
order. There were about 5000 in the
house when the announcer gave out the
names of the seconds. Champion Cor
bett was not In the house. o'Donneii
climbed through the ropes at $50. Kill
rain arrived a minute later, and IN
comparison with his tall opponent. he
looked an elephant. O'Donnelfs weight
was said to be 1870 pounds and kilrain's
30 pounds more. The men shook hands
and Kilrain looked very beefy when
stripped.
FIGHT By ROUNDS.
In the first round both men spared
carefully for a minute. kilrain led his
left on the neck and ODonnell went 10
his knees. O'Donnell jabbed hilrain on
the chest. Kilrain punched his left IN
TO O'Donnells chin and got away from
a swing. He repeated this minute
later
In round 2, O'Donnell led his left. but
failed. and Kilrain sent his left in once
more on the chin. O'Donnell put his
iaft on the nose three times. kilrain
landed his left on the neck and chin.
O'DonneIl led his left. but Kilrain threw
II off. As the gong sounded hiifaih
landed ON the chest with straight iett
In rounds 3 10 things were lively and
honors evenly divided.
In the eighth Kilrnin stopped a hot
one with Ids nose and IL bled. IN th'
ninth O'Donnell smashed kllrain on th'
cheek twice without a return ana theN
clinched. In the i4th O'Donnell jabbe'
Kilrain three times In the wind, an'
Kilrain was badly winded. The l5tl
was all O'Donnelfs. In the 10th opon
nell slapped Kilrain's face and after
light interchange he pet hts right heaN
ally on Kilrain's jaw. kilrain tapped MIR
on the neck, and while D'Donneli Kept
tattoo on the face with his left, h
placed his right frequently on the rib
aud stomach.
The I7th and 18th were all o.Donnelri
In the 18th both jabbed with their lef'
on the face. o'Donnell landed his LEI
on Kllrain's face four times. kilrai
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-05-11
SHIPS RELEASED FROM QUARANTINE
Secretary Carlisle VALVES the Right to
Deinin the InfanIa Isabella.

Secretary Carlisle Valves the Right To
Detnin the InfanIa Isabella.
Washington. May 6.-Secretary Car
Isle has directed the federal authorities
at Tampa, Florida. TO communicate to
the state quarantine authorities his
opinion that the United States laws do
not warrant the detention of the Span
ish cruiser Infanta Isabella on a report
ed violation OF the federal quarantine
laws. The cruiser arrived at the en-
trance TO Tampa bay Friday evening
The state authorities fumigated her.
and. II was reported, intended to detain
her five days at quarantine. under the
treasury regulations. The secretary
waived this regulation by wire to the
collector OF customs.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-05-11
Ed oeADYs DlsBARMeNT POSSIBLE
Charged with Forgery by the Federal
Grand Jury.

Portland. May 6.-Edward " Deady.
son OF the late Judge Deadly of the
United States district court. aud a
prominent lawyer, was charged with
forgery today by the federal grand jury
II was alleged that Deady forged the
name of G. NJ. Hartmann to the inter-
yenlng libel OF J. ii. Day against the
steamer City OF Frankfurt. As he can
not be indicted by the federal authori-
ties because the crime was not commit
ted against the United States, his dis
barment was recommended to Judge
BeIlIugpr
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-05-11
John Burns cooiIy Treated.

London. May 6.--John Burns. member
OF parliament and labor leader. In the
course of a speech at labor day demons
stration AT Hyde park, was greeted with
groans and cries. why didn't you sup
port Keirhardy." Traitor" etc. Burns
said. 'If you don't hear me | win 20
home" This was followed by cries of
Go home; you are no workingman."
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-05-11
Coueentlon OF rexitile WORKERS.

olneyville. r. l.. Msy Ga national
convention OF textile workers opened
here today. Resolutions win be sub
mitted by the executive council forbid
ding members OF the union serving In
the state militia. on the ground that
they are liable to be called into service
during trade disputes. The resolutions
also called upon all union men now be-
longing 10 the militia to resign.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-05-11
TROUBLE OVER A FAITHLess WIFE
pr Hcriat Shot by Dr. schwing AT New
Orleans.

Dr Hcriat Shot by Dr Schwing at New
Orleans.
New Orleans. May 6--Dr. Samuel p.
Schwing killed DIR. Emil Heriat yester-
day. Both are prominent citizens of
Plaquima. Heriat. who has a wife and
five children. became infatuated with
Mrs. Schwing and their love led to
street duel several weeks ago. Heriat
being slightly wounded. Schwing
brought his family here and went away
on a short business trip. 1t Is thought
that the woman followed Heriat here.
Schwiug arrived this morning and went
to the place where the guilty pair were
quartered. Soon after he entered their
apartment he opened FIRE. and Herlat
returned the fire. Eight shots We're
fired, the only one taking effect going
through Heriat's body and killing him
instantly. The woman escaped injury.
Schwing was arrested and did not deny
the killing. The male relations of both
families are expected to make more
trouble over the affair.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-05-11
Canada md the Cnhle.

London, May e.-Parllamentary Sec
retary to the Colonial Office Sidney
Burton in the house of commons this
afternoon. replying to the question,
said no request had been received from
Canada to call a conference of the Brit
ish colonies TO discuss the details of lay
ing the proposed Pacific cable.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-05-11
1T WAS NOT THE GEORGE r. WHITE
scaIer Lost up North the c. 6. White Of
san Francis 20.

Port Townsend. Wash. May s.-The
steamship Topeka arrived today from
Alaska and brings news confirming the
loss of a sealer on the Alaska coast.
April a. The vessel was the c. G..
White OF San Francisco, and not the
George r. White OF Seattle. as at first
reported
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-05-11
Gotham's New police hoard.

New York, May 6.-Theodore Roosevelt
Colonel Fred Grant and A. Parker were
sworn In today as police commissioners
10 succeed Martin, KERN and Murray
When the new board. which consists OF
four members met later in the day,
Roosevelt was chosen president and An
draws treasurer
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-05-11
suburb of Buffalo burned.

Buffalo. May 6.-F'ire early today de-
stroyed NJ. Strauss & Co.'S tannery. the
postal station, A. Groeben's coal yard.
barns, several freight cars. two dwelling
houses, a number of horses and large
amount OF stock. east OF Buffalo. The
loss Is estimated at $3.50. 600. with $4,000
Insurance..
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-05-11
suspicion Led 10 Murder

New York. May 6.-James Hebert,
clerk In a wholesale shoe and leather
house. killed his wife by cutting her
throat with a razor early today. He
fed. and two hours later his body was
hauled out of East river. with the thfaat
cut. The husband had suspected the
wife OF in.idelity with her sisters hus-
hand
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-05-11
BOTH DROWNED IN WOOD RIVER
John Gehring and Alexander strutehcn
pcrishcd Near Shoshoue.

Boise. Idaho. May GA special TO the
Statesman from shoshone says: John
Gchring and Alexander Srutehen at
tempted To cross Wood river near Sho-
shone in wagon Saturday morning
The current carried them down stream
and both We're downed. The body Of
Gehring was found yesterday.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-05-11
linNns Loss llsnN.

Paris. May additional adviees from
Meiunga regarding the victory Of the
French on Bctaiboka river on Friday,
show that the Hoyas lost s00 men. tuciud-
ing several important chiefs. The French
LOSSES We're only one killed and four
wounded.