Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1900-01-04
NEWS SUMMARY.

A school for training railway experts
has just been established in Berlin 1t
Will open next month
The Chileat Indians, who it is claim
ed murdered u man named Ellxins two
years ago, are again raising disturb
anee.
No more Indians viii be permitted
TO leave their reservations for Wild
West exhibition purposes. They can
not secure the consent of the Indian
bureau
The urgent deficiency appropriation
bill, the first of the important supply
bills for the government expenses, is
practically made up, and the total will
amount 10 about S7l 100000,
The bank of Montreal has subscribed
$4,000 to the relief fund of the British
soldiers in South Africa The directors
of the bank added 81, 800 to this amount
in personal subscriptions.
John f. Robson, the bridge contrac-
tor, who was murderously assaulted by
a burglar in his office in Sioux City, Ia,
last week is dead. There is no salts
factory clue to the murderer.
The United States supreme court has
rendered decisions in two cases involv-
ing land grants in New Mexico, both
opinions being by Justice Peckham,
and both adverse to claimants.
Captain b. w. Bjornsted, formerly Of
who has been appointed Captain in the
Fifty-second infantry, now in the Phil
ippines, has reported at the Presidio.
The stories regarding a Fenian in
vasion of Canada telegraphed to Otta-
wa from the United States are laughed
at by the militia department, the gov
eminent and the people there gener-
ally.
Representative Berry of Kentucky, a
member of the river and harbor conf
mittee, does not agree with the view
of Chairman Burton of the committee
that there will be no river and harbor
bill this year.
An agent of the Boer republic is in
El Paso, Texas, for the purpose of en-
listing men for the present war with
, Great Britain. He is well supplied with
funds and claims to have come from
the Transvaal
Former Congressman Ben Glover
committed suicide at his home near
Douglass, Butler county, Kan, last
week, by shooting himself. Despond-
ency resulting from sickness and pow
erty was the cause.
Edith Barres, a young girl, whose
home is said to be in Tacoma, Wash,
and who was taken sick at Omaha re-
Gently, while playing with a Vanity
Fair" Theatrical company, Is dead at
the city hospital, Kansas City.
Taking effect on January /, 1900,
common labor at the Carnegie steel
works, Pittsburg, was increased to
81, so per day, and all other day turn
and tonnage labor with certain ex-
ceptions), will be increased in proper
tion.
The fatal wounding of Deputy Sheriff
William Rainbolt of Chevaz county, N.
NJ, by two desperadoes whom he and
posse were trying to capture, is re-
ported Rainbolt with others had been
in pursuit of the outlaws for several
days.
A resolution expressing sympathy
with the Beers in their war with Great
Britain, identical with the one adopted
by the board of Aldermen last week,
mas been offered in the New York city
council. President Guggenheimer ruled
that the resolution was out of order,
and it was laid over.
Canada is preparing to make strong
bid for that class of American corpo-
rations known as trusts A repre-.
| sentative of the Dominion government
has arrived in New York City to con-
fer with representatives of the largest
, companies having their main offices in
, New York.
Eugene l.. Packard, who formerly
, conducted the Investment Security
! company, a get-rich-quick institution.
has been convicted in New York
of using the mails to further schemes
to defraud, and was remanded for sen.
tence.
Secretary Long has addressed letters
to Senator Hale and Representative
: Boutelle who look after naval legisla
ton in the senate and house, relative
\ TO the plan of refitting the historic ole
3 craft Constitution, as naval training
: ship.
w. H. Gilbert, bankrupt hardware
merchant from Winston, N. c., has for
mally declared to United States Com
4 missioner Heacock in San Francisco
; that he will no longer resist the lega
. effort to send him to North Carolin,
for trial.
The postoffice department has pre-
:. pared circulars inviting proposals TO
K carrying the mails next summer fror
a both San Francisco and Seattle to 81
/ Michael and all points along the Ynko
Q river as far as Dawson City and Cap
u Nome, Alaska.