Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1900-09-06
NEWS SUMMARY.


come very serious and number oi
chambers OF commerce have petitionsd
the government for relief.
Rev. Norman G. Whitney Of Gray
Eagle. Mimi, a veteran, was killed by
being trampled upon by runaway
horse in Chicago Wednesday.
Claims against New York city for In.
juries received by colored persons In
the recent riots, filed in the comp.
troiler's office, now aggregate 5000, 900.
1t is said the Standard Oil company
will soon be purchasing the product OF
California wells, now having obtained
In the east a number of tanks for use
Of storage.
The authorized strength of the en-.
listed branch of the naval service IL
1880 men and $500 boys. The present
number Of men enlisted is 1896 and
l,715 boys.
The Democratic national COMMITTEES
has established headquarters in New
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campaign for Bryan in the eastern and
middle states.
The national committee of the Mid.
dle-of-the-Road Populists have decided
to open national headquarters Al
Louisville with National Chairman J.
A. Parker in charge.
Rev. A. M. HouPh, who it Is under.
stood was a brother.in-law of Jay
Gould, Is dead in Los Angeles, at the
age of 10 years, from paralysis, He
leaves a large estate.
A coal famine now threatens tho
colony of Newfoundland. The estab.
lishment of a large smelling enterprise
ut Sydney absorbs the greater part of
the Cape Breton output
The British Columbia legislature has
passed = bill to prevent pauper immi-
grafton, framed on the lines of the
natal act, including an educational
text aimed chiefly at Chinese and Jap:
anese.
At Gold Hill, Or, sunday burglars
blew open the safe of Reames Brothers,
store and secured about $3.50, The
the stolen money belonged to the Gov.
ernment
Horace b. Stevens, a newspaper re-
porter, late on the Tacoma Evening
News, shot himself through the head
at Vancouver. He was i'll and de.
spondent He leaves a widow in Port
land. Ore.
The car ransacked by the train rob-
bers In Wyoming last week is In the
shops for repairs in badly demoral-
lied condition. The robbers secured
only s5o.4o, but did thousands of
dollars worth of damage.
To Judge by the fact that heavy re-
Inducements have been ordered to be
prepared to embark for South Africa
in the next few days, the British War
Office does not yet believe that warliks
operations are drawing to close.
Albert Fl. Wiggin, vice-president of
the National Park bank of New York.
says the bank had been approached by
representatives of the Swedish govern
ment with inquiries as to the chance OF
placing sio,Ooo,O 900 loan in this
country.
Judge De Haven Of the United States
court of San Francisco has issued a
writ in habeas corpus in the matter of
the extradition of Julian Arnold,
son Of Sir Edwin Arnold, wanted in
London, England, for alleged embez-
element
While India is suffering from one Of
the worst outbreaks of cholera ever re-
corded so that people are dying at the
rate of 1000 a week, Great Britain is
alarmed by the prospect of an epidemic
of bubonic plague within her own
boundaries.
Emperor william has cabled to
Lieut.. Councodon commander OF the
German marines In Peking during the
siege Of the legations, congratulating
him upon his heroic perseverance,, and
comforting upon him the decoration OF
the Red Eagle.
Information has been received OF the
death of Camp Royal, Thousand
islands, of the Rev. DR.. Royal H. Pull
man Of Baltimore, brother of the late
George NJ. Pullman, the palace car
maker and of the Rev James NJ. Pull.
man Of Chicago.
A number OF bargains in horses were
picked up at Poundmaster Holsteds
sale at Boise last week. A pair of
sorrel ponnies, well matched, were
bid In for 81 piece, and a number
of other fine looking animals sold for
nfty cents head.
Simon Kelly, an early settler Of Cali
fornia, who played prominent part
4 n tho development of the northwest
states is dead al San Francisco, Cal
He founded the principal stage lines
which tapped the regions lying west
and north of Idaho in the early days.
Charges Of various characters, In
cluding incompetency, brutality and
accepting brides, the result of an in
vestigation held last spring, have been
preferred against ten employees of