Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1896-10-07
EVENTS OF THE DAY
Epitome OF the Telegraphic
News of the World.
TERsE TICKS FROM THE wIR IS
An Interesting Collection of Items From
the Two Hemispheres Presented
In Cendenssd Form.

the Two Hemispheres Presented
In q Ccndenssd Form.
The Idaho mines. located in the Slo-
cum district, British Columbia. have
just declared a dividend of $4,000.
The owners of the property expect in
future TO receive a dividend of from
$l5, 900 to $40, 600 monthly.
The barge Sumatra, the consort of
the w. B. Arnold, from Chicago, with
a load of railroad iron, foundered off
Government pier. near Milwaukee.
-Four sailors were drowned. The cap
lain, mate and cook were rescued by
life-saving crew.
Jennie Love was shot in the head and
instantly killed by William Swanson
in St. Louis. The testimony of several
witnesses goes to show that the bullet
which ended the woman's life was in
tended for William Lee, negro with
whom Swanson had been quarreling.
Jealousy about the woman is the cause
alleged.
A vicious St. Bernard dog attacked
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vile, Cal. Laura Bsumann, aged z,
was bitten about the face and head and
will probably die; Baby Kuchs, was
almost torn to shreds, its arms and
breast were terribly bitten, aud it can
not recover. Albert Kuchs was bitten
through the wrist, and will recover,
unless rabies follows. A little girl
was bitten in the leg, but will recover.
doc" Payne and Lon Beckwith,
middle weights, met in Cleveland, o.,
for finish fight for $3.50 side and
the gate receipts in Lavso's gymna-
stun. In the seventh round, when
Payne was all but knocked out, the
police burst in the doors and stopped
the fight, arresting all the principals,
seconds and referee. Two hundred
spectators were in attendance, and
from the windows. All of the patrol
wagons in the city made trip after trip
conveying the crowd, which contained
many prominent citizens, to the sta
tion.
1t is reported that Lewis Gimm, of
AlbNblauu, W.. bIb lOttiOI VI Ob0 n
can 24-hour indoor biycle record, is
mentally unbalanced from the effects
of his remarkable performance in that
city last week. Gimm rode 486 miles
and / 1,115 yards in 23 4 hours, break
ing the American record by more than
33 miles. He would have fallen from
his wheel at the finish but for the
Judges, who noticed the movements oi
the rider and carried him from the
track.
Manuel Gregory. colored, was shot
in Chattanooga, Tenn, while attempt
ing to rob house. The bullet. firet
at a distance OF twelve feet, strucl
Gregory in the head and flattened ou
as it if had been made of paste. TIL,
negro is not seriously injured.
Hon. William Collins Whitney ant
Mrs Edith S. Randolph, were married
at Bar Harobr, Me. 1t was an in
formal affair There were no brides
maids and no best man. The entranc'
to the church was mass of roses
laurel hydrangeas and potted plants.
d. M. Browning, controller of Indial
affairs, has made his annual report t.
the secretary of the interior. He sayi
that with no outbreak or disturbanc
during the year, the progress of the In
dians in general education and civilizs
tion has been uninterrupted and sub
stantial. The main effort now, as fo
many years, must be to put the In
dian upon his allotment, teach him t.
support himself, protect him from en-
croachment and injustice, and educat
his children in books and industries.
The steamer Umatilia, from Sal
Francisco to Puget-sound, struck OF
the rocks off Point Wilson promon
tory, in Discovery bay, near Por
Townsend. All of the passengers wer
landed safely by means of small boats
The starboard bow of the steamshi
was stove in badly and the steamer
leaking seriously, but rests above tn
water supported on the rocks. Th
cause of the disaster is attributed t
the fogs SO prevalent in Northern wa
ters at this season.
The Cuban junta has received a
offer from an English syndicate of
loan of $4,000, 900 for $50, 900. 90
payable in twenty years. President ]
Estrada Palma and the other member
Of the junta held conference as 500
as the offer was received. The pres
dent was asked what action was take
and stated: I'VE have taken no d,
cided action as yet" he said. wv
have received a number of simils
offers from bankers, who see that "
are almost certain to win, and W
have them all under advisement. W
will probably accept the best terms, I'll
offer of the English syndicate seems
call for very large interest. but ii
fact that they may never get it baC
must be considered. During the la
year Of the Mexican war for indepep'
ence Mexican bonds sold for 81. 90 c
the hundred"
The dFedge Enterprise is now
Cascade locks engaged in clearing Il
sand from the upper entrance. III
inner wall on the south side has bet
completed, and the concrete foundatiC
for the north wall is done. Sever
courses Of masonry remain to be lai
upon this latter wall. 1t is the gel
eral feeling that the locks are nearir
completion, and any further delt
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