Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1896-05-27
|ELMORE BULLETIN.
81 NJ. PAYNE. MABEL l.. PAYNE
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1T HE NEWS RESUME
Al DIGEST FROM ALL PARTS OF
THE woRLDs
Comprehensive Review OF the Import
ant happenings of the Past Week
Culled From the Telegraph Columns
AT Home and Abroad,

ant happenings of the Past Week
Cuiled From the Telegraph Columns
AT Home and Abroad,
All roads in the Central Passenger
Association will hereafter carry BIZ
cycles free.
Alfred G. Field, negro, convicted
Of the murder Of Mrs. Randolph, was
hanged in Chicago.
Morin, the celebrated French BIZ
cyclist, beat John s. johnson, the
American, in both heats of the 1900
meters race at the Velodrome de la
Seine in Paris.
The SCHOONER Mary aver was sunk
in collision with the steamer Okano,
in Lake Michigan, off Crosse point,
and five of her crew were drowned,
two being saved.
An explosion at Bida. in the Nupe
country, west coast of Africa, on the
Niger, has razed to the ground the
palace of the Emir Meleki, and has
killed 200 people.
The Seattle, Lake Shore q Eastern
railroad was sold at auction in Seattle
and was purchased by Judge II. g..
Struve, representing the bondholders'
committee, for 81, 100000.
In Queretaro, Mexico, a cave-in oc-
CURED at the opal mines and ten men
were buried with earth and stones.
Word was brought from the scene that
four of the miners were killed and sew
etal others injured.
The Gaulois published in Paris, says
that Senior Canovas del Castillo, the
Spanish premier, is about to ask the
intervention of the European powers
with regard to the interference Of the
United States in Cubna affairs.
At the Electrical Exposition in pro-
ress in New York message was
flashed over the wires of the Western
Union and Pacific Postal companies,
covering a distance of $4,000 miles,
and reply received in four minutes.
The fruitgrowers of Snake river are
considering the formation of union, SO
that fruit can be handled at smaller
cost than previously. The plan is to
have a Spokane commission house
handle the fruit direct from the river.
Forty men were let out in the Gem
mines, in Wallace, Idaho, and will not
be re-employed until development work
10 finished. This is said by some to be
significant on account of the recent
explosion at the Bunker Hill and Sui
livan mines.
Catherine A. Lacy, 32 years OF age
bf Phoenix, Ariz. was burned to death
she had risen at o'clock, and II
lighting fire ignited the curtains
From this her clothing caught, and be
fore help arrived she was fairly cooked
dying in a few minutes.
A dispatch from Vladivostock says
Quiet has been restored at Seoul, Corea
and the king will return to his paiac'
from the Russian legation, where hi
has been since the disposition and mas
sacre of the late ministry. The Rus
sian marines are returning to their yes
sells.
Trouble between the Indians on tn
Tongue river reservation, in Montana
and the white settlers in the neighbor
hood is probable, and troops have bee
asked to avert a possible outbreaR
This is the result of depredations CON
mitted by the Indians ON the cattle
the whites.
The steamer Mexico just arrived
the Sound, brings the following Ala
ka news: The North American Con
mercial Company's schooner Sevent.
Six, which left Kodiak December
last for Wood island, is lost with a
hands. A heavy gale sprung up ju
after she left. and she has not bee
heard of since.
Nearly half the business portion
the suburban town of Blue Island, nei
Chicago, ILL.,, was destrovyed by fir
Altogether twenty-six buildings we
consumed, entailing total loss of abo
$3.50, 900. A shifting wind was bloy
ing almost hurricane at the time
the fire, and it spread rapidly.
G. J.. CURTIS, editor of the Week
Herald, of Astoria, Or, and w.
Weeks, candidate for recorder on 81
Populist ticket, engaged in a fistio q
counter, in which Curtis came O
second best. Weeks was the aggresso
and the provooation was an article
the Hearld in which Weeks was Il
victim of an abusive attack.
Secretary of State Price has just 7
ceived the diploma medal awarded Il
state of Washington at the worlds ia
for grains and grasses. The medal il
bronze piece, on the face of which is d
figure of Columbus. inclosedi n a han
some aluminium case. The diploma
awarded for yield and general exec
lenoe of variety of grains and grass
exhibited
The secretary of the interior has a
proved, as the basis Of patent, a Gle
list embracing 8.s66. 90 acres with
the Oregon City land district, Oh
selected on account of the grant for t
Oregon IL California railroad; 5,1
acres in the Roseburg, Or, distri'
selected on account of the grant
the same road; S,246.73 acres in t
Walla Walla, Wash land district,
account of the Northern Pacific graz
l8, 522 acres in the Columbia distri'