Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1899-11-23

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| Cuba and As, 600 to Guam during tile
fiscal year
At Lebanon, Pa, the American
Iron aud Steel Manufacturing colnpa
ny has suspended operations in all its
pudding and rolling mills on account
of no fuel
Active negotiations are proceeding It
secure from Brazil such tariff conces-
sions as will extend the market for
American wheat and American -four in
that country.
A pension Of $lj per month has been
granted by Commissioner Evans to
Adelaide l.. Bagley, mother of Lieut..
Worth Bagley, who was killed in the
war with Spain.
On behalf Of Admiral Dewey and his
officers and men, Washington attorneys
have asked the Court of Claims to lind
that the amount of bounty money dus
them is $685.. 800.
The Baptist church OF Texas is badly
split As a result of the factional differ
of delegates being refused seats in tho
State convention at Dallas,
Fears are entertained for the safety
of the British steamer Saltrama,
which left Philadelphia for Havana
October 2sth. The vessel should have
arrived there thirteen days ago.
The Secretary of the Navy, in his re
ports is expected to renew his recon-
mendation for three new cruisers of the
Improved Olympia type, such as
Congress failed to appropriate for last
year.
William Huff was taken from the
county Jail Mt Bloomfield Mo, and
hanged by mob of 100 men. HUFF
was charged with the murder of An
drew Melton. lie showed remarkable
nerve.
make an address at Mount Vernon on
December l4th, when the Masonic ob,
seryance of the one hundredth ami
versary of Washingtions death will
occur.
Havana newspapers object to the
criticisms made by some American
journals upon sunday tracing in Havana.
They point out that after mass on
Sunday, all Latin countries take
holiday.
Dir. r. Prewitt, Populist candidate
for governor of Mississippi, in the re-
cent election, threatens to make con
test of Judge Long in his election, on
the ground that the latter's nomination
was illegal.
The United States army transport
Columbia has arrived at san Francisco
from Manila via Nagasaki Eight
government employees constituted the
entire passenger list, no sick or dis
charged soldiers being aboard. The
voyage was uneventful.
The transport Meade, with the Forty
third United States volunteer infantry
on board sailed from New York for
Manila Friday. The Meade attempted
to get away on uesday, but stuck in
the mud at her doek.
The Statehood convention, which
closed ut Guthrie, o. T., Saturday, APP
pointed committee to draw up a me.
mortal to congress asking that oitlaho
ma be granted statehood with her
present boundaries.
The London Times correspondent
/ gives stirring description by mail of
the storming of Talmana hill, and men
tions that General symons fell, mortal
" wounded. when galloping along the
line to tell the troops that the hill must
be taken. lie describes the storming
of the hill as one OF the greatest aeieye.
ments of the British infantry.
Pearl Hart the woman bandit, who
together with Joe Boot. held upa stage
near Florence last June. has been
acquitted in a trial before Judge Doan
at Florence. Arizona, in the face of
overwhelming evidence of her guilt.
The steamer j. w Taylor, which ar
rived at New York Saturday from
Santos, Brazil, with the captain and
cook i'll with suspected bnbonie plague
has been disnfeeted as far as possible
without discharge of cargo. The pa
tents are at swinburn island, and
there is no change in their condition.
The mining engineers employed ir
the Brazil, Ind, district went out las
week to enforce a demand for an ad
vance in wages from $50 to SIS PEI
month All the miners are idle, ant
5000 men are out of employment.
In Buffalo, n. Y, in order to force
settlement OF the dispute between tn
men engaged in construction work an
their employers regarding wages, tn
Trades and Labor Council has ordere
out all union men working on building
in the city in which iroE is being used
Four thousand men are affected
In Constantinople it is authoritative
ly announced that the Turkish govern
ment has approved the concession /
the Duetche bank of railway extel
sion to Bassorah, frontier city aud