Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1898-12-08
NEWS SUMMARY.

Showalter won the seventh game OF
the match against Janowski Janow-
ski 8 games, Showalter 8, drawn 2.
A plot to assassinate Prince Fredi-
nand of Bulgaria has been discovered.
1t is said numerous arrests have been
made.
mass meeting of undergraduate
students was held at Wesleyan univer-
sity to protest against the system of
co-education now in vogue at the col
lege.
The French vintage of 1898 is OFF,
cially estimated at 39,2s2 900 hectol-
tires, which is 6s, 900 hectolitres below
the vintage of last year,
The death is announced of Sidi-
Mohamed Thieb Bey, brother and heir
presumptive Of sidi Ali Bey of Tunis.
He was in his 7sth year.
Nearly the whole business portion of
Eufaula, l. T., on the NJ, K s. I. rail-
road, was destroyed by fire. The loss
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1t is asserted in Madrid that mar
riage has been arranged between Don
jamie, son of the pretender, Don Car
los, and Bavarian princess.
Jewelry and diamonds valued at
S4, 800 were stolen from the apartment
of Mr.. and Mrs. Max Blumenthal at
the Great Northern, hotel, Chicago.
James G. Lindsey, who represented
the Seventy-seventh New York district
in the Forty-ninth congress, died at
his home in Kingston, N. Y, aged TO
years.
Six men of the crew of the Mallory
line steamship Alamo were killed by
the bursting of a steam pipe while the
vessel lay at her pier in East river,
New York.
Seven persons were burned to death
in fire which broke out in the small
hamlet of Exenthal, near Sonneburg,
SaxeMeinengen, about twelve miles
northeast of Coburg.
A great improvement in the health
of the army has taken place within the
last two months as shown by the last
reports to the surgeon-general from
the field and general hospitals.
Lieutenant Colonel Frank c. Green,
the signal officer of the department of
California, has been ordered to for
ward several hundred miles of tele-
graph apparatus to Manila.
The government of Nicaragua, as a
result of the collapse of the republic of
Central America, has established de-
cree declaring Nicaragua to be an in
dependent sovereign state.
Mrs. Elizabeth Howe is dead at Phoe-
nix, Ariz. She was the widow of
Brigadier General Howe of Illinois,
and was one of the five women who
founded the Womans Relief Corps of
America.
Rev. A. j. LcLim, agent of the
American Bible society, sailed for
Puerto Rico with thousand copies of
the Bible and portions thereof for dis
tribution among the inhabitants of
that island.
A dispatch from Stuttgart announces
the death there of Princess Augusta OF
SAKE Weimar, nee Lady Augusta Len,
nox, daughter Of the fifth duke OF
Richmond and Gordon and sister of the
present duke.
The Spanish Government has re.
ceived an important dispatch from the
Philippines in which it is stated Agui.
naldo, the insurgent leader, demands
s., 500, 900 for the release of the i'm
prisoned friars.
A man giving his name as Charles
Walker and saying he resides at Que.
bee, has been arrested at Lyons
France, for attempting TO snatch q
wallet containing 111.6oo francs, from
bank messenger.
Brussels Soir says trouble has arriser
| III Africa pSG"tGh 10i many ahN VIZ
Congo Free State, relative to the re
spective boundary lines of German
territory and Congo territory north o
Lake Tanganika.
! Secretary Long has decided to "a
sign the Chicago to duty as flagship o
the European squadron, which Is nov
in process of selection. The squadron
probably will include about five ship
of different classes.
The Milwaukee chamber of CON
merce passed resolutions that tn
Spanish American tariff schedule o
importations into Cuba, should not b
permitted to remain in force, bu
should be replaced at the earliest po
sible moment by one more acceptabl
to exporters from this country.
Thomas Beekwith, of Boston, Wake
into the Harrison street station, Ch
case, and asked to be arrested, e
confessed to the embezzlement of SIS
900 from Niles & Co., of Boston. IL.
request was promptly compile
with.
The Hawaiian commission has con
pleted its bill for the government
the Hawaiian islands as part of til
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