Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1896-06-17
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EVENTS OF THE DAY


a violent wlnp lain storm visit.
ed Newark. N. j., aud did damage to
the amount Of $40 600.
Russian engineers have been In
Philadelphia and have made a contract
for $500, 900 worth of machinery there.
Mrs. Annie Dyer, the baby farmer,
Of Rudbig. Eng, arrested on March .
on the charge of numbering many in
fants intrusted to her care, was hanged
in Newgate prison.
The three-masted schooner Edward
G. Allentrue, Captain Mclaughlin,
from Baltimore for Portland, sank off
Jobs neck, ON the south side of this
island, near Vineyard Haven, Mass.
From the fact that the vessels boats
have come ashore in pieces and ar
ticles of clothing have been picked up
it is feared that all ON board were lost.
Sixty cloakmakers employed by q
Chicago firm, were thrown into panic
by fire, and 1t seemed for time that
some of them would be trampled to
death in the scramble to escape. The
fire was in the stairway on the second
floor and escape was finally effected by
rushing through the flames. 1t was
soon extinguished with but little dam
age.
o. f. Tyler, a son of President Tyler,
is prisoner in Richmond, Va, charg-
ed with shooting with intent to kill
Jack Carr. a young negro. Tyler is q
dairyman residing near Richmond.
He went to the assistance Of another
person who got into difficulty with
Carr, and says the shooting was in
self-defense. The accused was sent to
the grand jury and allowed bail.
One hundred and eighty cans OF
dynamite exploded about a mile below
Lilly, Pa, with frightful results. One
man was killed by the explosion, and
seven others fatally injured. Con-
tractor McManus' workmen on the
Pennsylvania railway were getting
ready to make blast when a prema'
ture explosion occurred, burying the
seven men beneath sand and rock.
James Creelan, the war correspond.
ent who had to leave Cuba recently by
order of General Weyler, says he
thinks there will be war with Spain.
He says the American people will be
thunderstruck when the documents in
the possession Of the state department
are made public Spain is anxious foi
war. Twenty five million dollars
worth of American property has been
destroyed in Cuba and many Ameri.
cans killed without provocation.
Since the collapse of the "briok
trust" at the close of May. the local
brick market in Chicago has been de-
moralized The Generalization hai
reached such point that common
brick were sold at $40 per 1000.
A Peoria, ILL.,, dispatch states tha
Daniel Anderson, who was nominated
for United States senator by the Pro
hibitionists at their Springfield con
veution, has withdrawn from the rao'
and the party.
A four cent fare ordinance was passed
in Milwaukee. Thirty days time il
given in which to allow the companies
10 print regulation tickets and make ar
III INK Odt bhO va IL
of the ordinance. The company will
carry the matter to the courts.
While two dozen people crowded Oh
portico were witnessing circu
parade in Ottawa. Kan. the structur
gave way, precipitating men, womei
and children fifteen feet to the wall
below Seventeen were injured Mrs
David Day, Of Rantoul, will probabl.
die of injuries.
An Astoria dispatch says the body o
Gus Norburg, foreman of the Fisher
mems cannery. who was reported miss
ing, and also that of Russian Fin
named Ovick, who is supposed to hav
been out in the river with him, wer
found in the river below Tongue Point
1t is not so far known how their death
occurred, but the conjectures is tina
they were both accidentally drowned
The emperor of China has testifie
his appreciation of the gsllantry show
by the bluejackets of the America
warships in rescuing drowning person
in the recent terrible disaster resultin
from collision at Woonsung betwee
the steamers Onwo and Newchwant
by presenting to the captain of each {
Uncle Sans cruisers in Asiatic water
an elaborately engraved and highl
complimentary testimonial.
The once beautiful little village I
Lake City, Cal, at the head Of Sui
prise valley, in Modoo county, is
scene of devastation. ruin and disaste
What was once brisk and lively bul
of 200 inhabitants with neat and Coz
dwellings ia now but vista of tangle
wreckage. nearly every building
town being wholly or partially d
molished. 1t was struck by waite
spout-a veritable water Cyclone.
A Cut in ExcursIon Rates.
Chicago. Union Pacific Cor