Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1900-07-26
NEWS SUMMARY.

houBhouR en- route TO Iaku.
The Ninth cavalry will go from San
Francisco to China early IN August.
Forty people were injured by street
car jumping the track at Mineral
Ridge, o., and turning over. Four
were seriously injured
Favorable action has been taken
upon the application OF Brigadier-bcn-
eral James II. Wilson. u. s. volunteers,
for active service in China
The Chinese, before they fed from
Tien Tsin, killed all their own wound
ed, 1t Is reported to prevent their fall
Ing into the hands OF foreigners
The revelation of the ability of the
Chinese forces In the north to stand
thier grounds against the inserrationals
Is producing inevitable results in the
south.
The postoffice department has au-
thorized an International exchange of
mails between slSaguay, Alaska. and
White Horse, in the Yukon district OF
Canada.
Mrs. Julia Stone, mother of Mrs.
John Hay, wife Of the secretary OF
state, died in Cleveland, o., last week
after an illness of several weeks Of
heart failure.
A rainfall of over one-haf foot has
deluged the section about Sioux City,
La. Small streams are out of their
bank and 1t is feared the damage to
crops will be great.
report from Hamburg says that
detectives have arrested Secretary
Kettenburg of the United States con-
sulate at that place for the embczzle-
meDt of 10000 marks.
The exports of gold and silver from
| New York to all countries for the past
week aggregate S749, ,6l5 in silver bars
and coin, and SO, 100, ,054 gold The i'm
ports were s24e,eso gold and s1o2, ,3so
silver.
Four German officers, who have been
acting as President Kruger's military
advisers, have just arrived at Lourenco
Marques, having received orders from
Berlin to proceed to active service in
I China.
| A postoffice has been established at
the United States naval station, Pago
Pago, Somoa, Mrs. NJ II. Hudson,
wife Of Chief Boatswain Hudson United
States navy, has been appointed post
master.
Orders have been issued assigning
Brig. Gen Charles f. Humphrey, now
chief quartermaster at Havana, as
chief qaartermaster on the staff of Gen.
Chaffee, in charge of the Chinese ex-
pedition.
Telegraphy by the use of typewriters
in place of the ordinary clicking keys
and saunders, familiar in telegraph
offices, has been made possible by two
Chicago men, 2. G. sholes and A. c.
Gilmore
Paris, which has been one of the
most backward cities in the world as
regards transportation facilities. has
inaugurated an underground metro
politan railway, similar to that in
] London.
Executors of the will of George NJ.
Pullman have turned over to the board
of directors of the Pullman free school
Of manual training $1,000, 900, the
amount decreed for building such
institution
Reports received from various points
says that the trouble i'm China is
seriously affecting the German textile
trade in Gladbach, Bocholt and Kaiser.
slautern where altogether 2soo men
are locked out
The pay Of Maccabebe soldiers in
the Philippines will be just one-hali
that given to American troops owing
to the fact that they are to be paid In
Mexican silver, while the Americans
are paid In gold.
fourth body supposed to be that
| of member of the ill-fated Ralfe.
Clayton parry murdered on the Dawson
trail last winter has been found four
miles above Selkirk, on the Yukon, and
forwarded to Dawson.
About 10000 people participated last
week in the Worlds Christian En-.
deavor convention on the Alexandris
palace grounds. Meetings were held
simultaneously in the theater, concert
hall and large market
Attorney-General Grow of Missouri
has filed in the state supreme court
quo warranto proceedings against the
st. Louis Transit company. and the
United Railroad company, asking that
their charters be revoked.
The Government authorities are
finding the present Chinese agitation
is having the usual effect of stimulat-
ing cranks and agitators and many of
the highest officials have received
anonymous letters containing threats.
w. r. Reinich is under arrest in st.
Louis charged with belonging to an
organized hand of expert telegraphers
who work in league with train robbers
by advising them of prospective ship
ments of money by express and rail-
road companies.
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