Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1899-08-10
NEWS SUNNI

ing the week in Yellowstone Park
Two of the assassins of President
Heureaux have been captured and shot
The yellow fever situation at the
Soldiers Home at Hampton is much
improved.
Three young men and their team
were killed by train on a crossing at
Humboldt, Iowa.
There has been general advance OF
from Is to 25 per cent in the price of
lumber since July /.
Charles Wager of Brandt Pa, while
temporarily insane, murdered his three
children and suicided.
Richard Crocker was among the pas
sengers on the st. Paul, bound from
Southampton to New York.
Miss frankie George, an actress, shot
herself, in Chicago, because she had
been Tilted by one of her profession.
There were seventy-eightd deaths from
yellow fever at Vera Cruz, Mexico, in
the last week of June, and only seven
teen deaths in the last week of July.
Among the bridge orders in the
market are eight bridges for Japan.
They were designed by American con-
sulting engineers.
The first and only national bank out
side of the continental boundaries OF
the United States is about to be estab.
lished in Honolulu.
tornado with velocity of eighty
miles and width of three blocks pass
ed through Elizabeth, n. j., doing
damage conservatively estimated at
Ss5, 900.
From 1000 to 5000 men are under
arms in the Yaqui country, engaged
in bloody conflict. The entire country
is in state of terror and people are
fleeing to the larger settlements.
Louis Pullerman and Michael McDon-
aid were put to death by electricity in
Sing Sing prison. Pullerman died in
my ottOtluSt current W NdS IuIuttl
on Mcdonald for eighty-five seconds.
Governor Geer has decided to present
each member of the Second Oregon
regiment with bronze medal, to be
cast from one of the cannon captured
in the Philippines, ifit can be secured.
The state department fully approves
of the action taken by the United
States Minister Powell at Port au
Prince in enforcing respect for the
sanctity of the United States legation.
The preliminary steps have been
taken toward the founding of an oil
exchange in San Francisco 1t is pro.
posed to handle the entire oil business
of the state through a system of certif.
Gates.
The first bale of the new crop OF
Texas cotton was sold at,public auction
in front of the Cotton Exchange, New
York city for the benefit, of the sufferers
by the floods in Texas. 1t brought
$4,000.
No information can be obtained in
Washington regarding the story Of
John Zachert of San Francisco, that the
Russian government in 1898 established
monumen nts tomark the Alaskan bound
ary line.
Senator Jones will, it is said, resigr
the leadership of the Democratic com
mittee by the the time the nationa
/ convention meets, so as to give an
opportunity for the choice of anothe,
4 chairman.
/ Lewis Morrison will take a compan,
of American play ers to Japan. 1t i
Mr.. Morrison's intention to leave SaI
Francisco next May with compan,
of twenty-five people, scenery, etc.
and play year in Japan
Acting Secretary of State Adee ha,
received cablegram from Minister
Powell at Port au Prince, Haiti, con
firming the newspapaper report o
the violation of his legation by polio
officers who were making arrests.
The state department has succeede,
in locating Senator Beveridge, of Ind
ana, over whose whereabouts som
anxiety was felt by his friends. II
was detained in quarantine at Naga
saki on steamship Empress of India.
At Independence, Kan, a tramp age
27 years, giving his name as r. {
Young, has confessed to numbering A
c. Bush and John Cooley, prominen
farmers and stock-raisers from Shot
Indian reservation. He killed them TO
$50.
Miss Fannie Goodwin, a milliner a
Fairview, KY, shot and MORTAL
wounded Bryan Allegro. She charge
that he wrote scurrilous notes and Gu
offensive phrases in her window wit
a diamond. She was released withou
bond.
Third Assistant Postmaster Genera
Madden has issued an order calling tn
attention of postmasters eyerywher
to the fact that packages cannot b
mailed to the Yukon district. onl
letters and postal cards can be sent t
the Yukon territory.
DIR. Thomas c. Mendenhall, presider
Worcester Polytechnic Institute, wh
made survey of Alaska says: To a.
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