Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1898-06-30
NEWS SUMMARY.

An attempt has been made to poison
he czar and czarina of Russia.
The First regiment New York vol.
unteers has been ordered to the Phil
ippines.
Pink Coat won the American derby
at Chicago, mile half in 2:42H, on
Glow track
detachment of six Cubans has ar.
rived at Key West from Gomez with
news for the junta.
General Miles will go to Cuba to ba
near the scene of action He will take
personal command.
Five thousand insurgents are march.
Ing to Juragua to join tn Americana
in attacking Santiago.
A postoffioe has been established
Oil City, Natrona county, Wyo., with
W. E. Grieve as postmaster.
Admiral Sampson reports that tho
bodies of the marines killed at Guat
hnamo were not mutilated
for Camara's feet Spain sees Eng
lands hostility in the refusal.
Archie Sackett, troop g. Wyoming
rough riders, fell from the train al
East st. Louis and was killed.
Madrid advices say Spain has pur
chased three new cruisers, which will
form nucleus for third squadron.
The country tributary to the upper
Mississippi aud the Ohio rivers has
suffered from excessive rains the past
week
Lack of artillery will delay Shafter'a
descent upon Santiago, unless Samp-
son forces the bay and destroys Ger
vera's feet.
II. 8. Mapes, Troop @, Torrey's regi-
iment died Tuesday morning. Charles
Grinner will die. The Others are pro-
crossing finely.
Charles w. Spalding has been desig-
mated as a member of the local board
of postofice civil service examiners at
Laramie, Wyo.
Torrey's rough riders have been
wrecked twice en- route to Tampa The
Idaho and Utah volunteers were for
tunate to escape both wrecks
Spanish advices, via London, say
Sagasta may provoke demonstration,
declare Spain under martial law, and
ask France to invite terms of peace.
An attempt of Spanish soldiers to
destroy the railroad connecting Jura-
qua and Santiago, was prevented by
the New York, Scorpion and Wasp.
Jack Dalton, the Alaskan explorer
was fred at by an Indian In ambush,
but escaped with his life. The Indians
believe Dalton to be responsible for the
influx of white men into their country.
July is the frst fruit day" at the
Trans-Mississippi exposition. Texas
provides carload of watermelons,
besides quantities OF other fruits,
which will be distributed among the
visitors.
General John S. tCerro Gordo) Will.
Jams, aged SO years, is believed to be
dying at Lexington, Ky. He has been
United States senator and distinguished
himself in the Mexican war and in the
confederate army.
Spain's Manila expedition is not di.
rected against Dewey, but its object is
to capture the transports carrying re-
lief to Dewey. Tho object of the expe-
dition against Spain is to compel Ca
mara to return.
Fred Albert and John Cunningham,
carpenters, fell from q soaffolding on
the big Hennesy building at Butte to
and were instantly killed. Four others
were injured.
Frank Ainsworth and Bill Jackson OF
Roodhouse, Ills. are the men who held
up the fast express on the Chicago,
Burlington & Quincy road about mile
north of the depot there Friday night
and killed Engineer Frank Dempsey.
Colonel Joseph r. Hollowell, for a
number of years Republican congress-
man from Kansas, Is dead at the home
of his sister Mrs. Laura Doubleday, in
Charlottesville, Ind. Hollowell waa
prominent in the Loyal Legion.
A new Lutheran church near Mime
wakan, N. D., was struck by lightning
i while dedication ceremonies were in
progress. One end was torn out of the
building About 300 persons were
present and two were instantly killed.
Major Fulton of the Colorado uni
versity, who is endeavoring to organize
rife regiment, composed of Colorado.
Utah, Idaho, Wyoming and Nebraska
men, Is in Chey yenne. The majo,
anticipates but little trouble In organ
ization of the regiment, and is count
ing on some crack shots from thil
state.
Postmaster General Emry Smith ha
issued an order changing the postal
regulations in regard to sheet music
Illegally sent into this country. Tha
music, II not claimed by the holder oi
the copyright, will be destroyed at tht
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