Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1900-03-22
NEWS SUMMARY.

There is rumor that Russia intends
to ask Turkey for coaling station in
the archipelago, either in Lemnos,
Imbros or Mitylene.
Marquis Ito, former japanese prime
| minister, in an interview declares 1.-The
rumors of war between Russia aud
Japan are unfounded newspaper re.
ports"
Four weeks hence the year allowed by
the treaty of peace with Spain for the
! Spanish inhabitants Of Cuba to decide
whether they will be Cuban or Spanish
citizens will expire
In Constantinople there is great
anxiety in official circles regarding the
Russian governments refusal to modify
its demands regarding railroad conces
sions in Asia Minor.
A dispatch to London Daily Mail
from Loureneo Marques, says that
strong Commands are missing at War
renton, where the Free Staters are
going to make a stand.
According to dispatch to London
Times from Buenos Ayres a revelation
has broken out in Entre Rios. The
insurgents have occupied three of the
principal towns of the province.
At Peru, Ill, the Illinois Zinc com
pany's factory and the Peru Plough
Works are in danger of being flooded,
with prospect that thousand men
will be thrown out of employment.
The secretary of the navy has deter
mined to appoint general board to
meet once month and consider gener-
al plans Of campaign to be used in case
OF war Dewey will be at he head.
The Republican convention Of the
first Texas congressional district de-
cided that no nomination would be
made for congress against Thomas II.
Ball, Democrat, the present incum-
bent,
Senator Proctor Of Vermont has in
troduced bill providing for the pre-
vention of the adulteration of food. 1t
authorizes the creation Of bureau of
chemistry in the agricultural depart
ment.
Patrick Egau declares that only tif-
teen per cent of the entire population
of Ireland want Victoria as their queen
or who have any other feeling for her
than one OF coolest indifference, if not
actual hatred.
Serious floods are prevailing in the
northern portion of Illinois by the
overlooking of the Illinois, Des PLANES,
Fox, Sangamon and kankalsee rivers.
Much live stock and property have al
ready been destroyed.
The three ringleaders of the mob.
two students and a clerk, who attacked
British consulate at Bordeaux, France,
have been sentenced to short terms of
Imprisonment and fines and to pay the
costs of the prosecution.
The central union of Germany In.
dustrials has taken steps to forestal!
the American exhibitors of machinery
at Paris in their purpose to hold
special exhibition at Moscow at the
close of the Paris exposition,
The deaths in the City of Mexico in
1899 were 1873, and taking the popn-
lation at a fair estimate of 400 600, this
shows death rate of over Is per 900,
about the same as that of Bombay.
The births were only 1910.
General Joubert said to d press repre-
at Pretoria: The courage |
Of the British soldier is beyond aues- |
lion. They rushed the kopies and in. |
Lrenchments in fearless manner, but |
we're not a match for the mausers. I
which simply moved them down
The Toronto, Ont. board of control
passed a resolution, that,
n view of the conspicuous bravery OF
he Irish troops in South Africa, the
irish flag be displayed on the city hall
If Toronto on st. Patriel<'s day.
Stories to the effect that the quarter
masters department and the commits.
AIRY department of the army are pur.
hasing millions of dollars worth of
upplies for the equipment and susten-
nee of the army in Australia, China
nd Japan, is emphatically denied at
he war Office