Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1900-09-20
NEWS SUMMAR Y.
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tics the damaged grain elevators at
Galveston contained 2,223, 900 bushels
Of wheat.
An imperial decree issued in Austria
admits women to practice physi-
clans and chemists on the same condi-
tions as men.
The troubles in China are badly
effecting German manufact hrers OF
machinery for rice mills and ther ma.
chinery used in the east.
The southwest Louisiana rice crop
has suffered heavy loss from the storx
Rice men estimate the damage at 10 to
Is per cent Of the crop as q whole.
The United Mine Workers ave only
S71,0oo in their treasury to sustain
strike, and this sum will not keep the
strikers and their families for n week.
One was instantly killed, 70 ur others
are at the point of death, and four
more are seriously burned as The result
OF the explosion OF steam pipe in
Baldwin's locomotive works. Philadsl-
phia.
The Russian government adherea
firmly to its proposal TO evatuate Pc
king and continues TO cherish the hope
That dermany will end by agreeing to
1t. and thus induce Great Britain to
follow.
Head-hunting in FormosA BY the
aborigines still continues. On August
21st three hundred aborigines at Tai.
kakan went out on head-huntinp OK.
pedition, killing a number Of japanese
officials.
The railroads OF Texas will suffer
the loss OF millions of dollars on actual
damage to say nothing Of the loss from
stoppage of business. At Galveston
their wharves, warehouses. depots and
tracks are ruined.
As result of a spill at Coliseum
board track, New Haven, Miller, the
six-day champion of the world, it is
feared sustained concussioh of the
brain, and Archie McEacherh of Cana
da was also badly injured
Street railway employees unions are
likely to be assessed for raising fund
with which to purchase automobiles
for use by the street railwa ay men in
cities where the street railway men
strikes are in progress.
Earl Ii has applied TIN rough the
Chinese ambassadors at the various
capitals for guarantee from the pow
ers for safe conduct at sc and on
land on his way to Peling for the be-
ginning of peace negotiations ;.
Claims aggregating So, 400, 900 or
more have arisen in connection with
the efforts made, principally In Ha-
waii, to prevent the bubouic plague
from securing foothold in this coun-
try and its outlying possessions.
Tom Ketchum, better known as
biack Jack" the leader of a gang of
outlaws that terrorized the South west
for several years, was con victed OF
train robbery at Clayton, N. NJ, the
penalty for which in New Mexico ia
death.
The French Minister of tn Colonies.
M. de Crais, has received d dispatch
announcing the defeat of tn e last rem
nant of the forces OF Abdah. The famous
Arab chief, who was long d thorn In
the side of the French in southern Sa-
hara.
The destruction of shipping at Gal.
weston may reduce the voluu be of early
cotton deliveries, thus affecting Ian
cashire, England. Reports from Lam
cashire show that 10000 looms have
stopped, and that "a, 900 opd rators are
idle.
Ii Hung Chang is credited by Joa-
quin Miller, in an interview in the
japan Times, with saying that II ithad
been known that there was not much
loot in Pekin the allied forces would
not nave been In such q hurry to get
there.
The total number of anthracite
miners employed in the en- tire Wyom.
ing, Pa, district is l42, ,4aO. and the
average amount OF wages paid them
per month, at $50 per mar including
breaker boys and all hands, is $685.
900.
1t is asserted in Paris that should
Prince Ching arrive in Pekih hg properly
accredited France will readily accept
him and begin peace n egotiations
Ching is regarded as bein 2 a capable
man and well fitted to act as a peace
commissioner
Nine of the dozen members OF the
Wells expedition. which left Guaymas-
Mexico, last June to explore Tortugas,
have been slain by cannibals on that
island. Three men who escaped did 50
only after a fierce fight to reach one
of their boats.
The United States Charge d'Affaires,
Henry White, protested at the British
Foreign Office against the treatment to
which Mrs. Mary Rowe of Denver has
been subjected by the police of West
Gate, by the sea- She was arrested ac-
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