Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1900-11-15
NEWS SUMMARY.

Full returns in Canada will give the
Liberals about forty and the Conservs4
tives forty-two. There is no change ol
Consequence In the west.
The wheat crop OF Russia 10 stated
to be 45,l5o,ooo quarters; rye, o7,e5o
quarters; oats, se,ooo,ooo quarters. and
barley. $3.50. 900 quartera
Five thousand Japanese aud Chinese.
who have been naturalized during the
last year, may vote at the Dominion
election in British Columbia in Decem-
Der.
The Aleutian island. Indians, A. well
as those Of the Alaska peninsula and On
the mainland, are dying Oft st ~
alarming rate with measles and pnsu-
monia.
The department Of entomology oi
Georgia last Friday burned &c. 900 trees
from Nashville nursery, which, IL is
alleged, were infected with the San
Jose scale.
William Schreiber, the defaultinx
clerk of the Elizabethport, N. j., bank.
is reported to have arrived in Santiago.
Cuba, on October l1th, and left on the
18th for Manzanillo
On the authority Of an "intimats
friend of the late Jay Could" the New
York World announces that the debts
of Count Boni de Castellane will be
paid in full by tho Goulds at once.
syndicate composed OF Pittsburg
and New York capitalists has formed
new coal company, which will be
capitalized Mt $4,000, 900 to develop
coal land in Washington county, Pa.
To guard against the effects of the
prolonged exposure in the Philippines.
the navy department is sending out
another draft OF 600 men to relieve
sailors on the ships now at Manila.
IT is announced by the Dover, Eng
land, commissioner OF the harbor board
that al 100000 will be expended there
In dock extension in view of accommo-
dating vessels Of the size of Oceanic.
The two Worlds Fair constitutional
amendments were successful in st.
Louis by majorities of $4,000 and IA
900, and in the state they were also
carried by overwhelming majorities.
The joint commission appointed to
investigate the desirability of q pneu-
matte tube system for the Chicago mall
service, will make favorable rocom-
mendation to the postmaster general.
In Greenfield, Mass, A. f. Towle,
! Son & Co., silverware manufacturers,
are unable to meet their obligations,
and meeting of creditors will be held
next Thursday. The liabilities are
! Sl1s,000.
Significant announcement is made In
Valparaiso, in view Of the reported
agreement of Eve South American re-
publics to apply arbitration in the set.
tlement of their disputes, that Chile 10
about to reduce her navy.
The navy department has requested
Admiral Remey at Cavite to convene q
court of inquiry to inquire into the
charge OF cowardice against Captain
Hall, United States marines, preferred
by Minister Conger at Pekin.
One feature of the report of Post
naster-General Smith will be the re-
view of the growth of the rural free
delivery system In all parts of the
United States, and strong grounds in
favor of it's general extension.
The first sale of street railway fran.
chise in Syracuse, N. Y, under the
White charter, occurred Saturday.
The franchise was bought by the Syr.
icuse & Oneida Lake Railway com.
pauy and brought 81 A rival COM
pany made no bid. 1t cost s5o4 to ad.
gertise the sale.
Spanish-speaking cigarmaksrs In
Tampa, Fla, have started q strike
against American workmen, and official
reports received at headquarters of the
International union iu Chicago indicate
that the trouble is assuming seriou,
proportions. Nearly 1000 English,
speaking workmen have been made
Idle.
Last year Paymastsr-Gener Kinney
of the navy spent $40 65aooo on ac-
count Of construction and purchase of
ships, S3,393, 900 for repairs to ships,
6l1,7l5,9 900 to keep ships in com.
mission, including pay; 1885, 900 for
the marine corps and S56,9s4 for the
naval militia.
The Russian and French ministers at
Peking alone opposed the British pro-
posal to deal with the question OF
revision of the commercial treaties In
a preliminary treaty, and the excellent
American proposal to dismiss the
officials under whose jurisdiction the
outrages were committed.
Hereafter the steamboat companisi
will meet transatlantic liners outside
of Havana harbor and will transfsr
immigrants destined for other points.
1t is thought that this precaution will
result in rapid decrease of the yellow
fever.
Fort Worth, Tex. city council hai
passed an ordinance compelling women
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