Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1901-05-09
NEWS SUMMARY.

lean article In Japan.
A California brewing company will
establish plant at Manila.
Governor odell Of New York has
signed the anti-scalping bill.
Up to March 81 the new war revenue
measure has produced $3.50, 5o4, AT.
A transatlantic steamship line be-
tween Chicago and Hamburg, has been
established.
The Twenty-eighth volunteer in-
fantry was mustered out at San Fran
cisco the end.
The Prussian government has bought
the coal mines In the Ruhr district for
25, 900, 900 marks
Saloons in Kansas City, NO., were
closed as tight as drum Sunday for
the first time in six years.
Six hundred visiting Ohioans will
attend the launching Of the battleship
Ohio at San Francisco the 18th.
The national federation committee
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general strike of the miners.
In San Jaun, Porto Rico, last week
the new $5o,ooo pier caught firs and
was destroyed in half an hour.
Governor Won Hanhke, until recently
chief of the emperor's military cabinet
has been appointed governor Of Berlin.
The appointment of board of ad-
ministration for China is thought to
be q step toward reorganization of the
government.
Imports into Cuba from the United
States, eliminating coin shipments,
for 1901 will exceed those of 1900 by
about 50, 100000
The Brussels Petit Bleu announces
King Leopold intends to create . net
work Of electric railways, requiring
capital Of a million francs
Chancellor Hicks -Beach's proposed
export duty on coal threatens, 1t ID
said, to bring upon Great Britain an
unparalleled industrial crisis.
AhS iiurNord university COFporAtlOu
has expressed itself unanimously I'M
favor Of granting the decree Of doctor
Of laws to President Mckinley.
There is good deal of inflammatory
rhetoric In a portion of the English
press on the subject of Mr.. J. Pierpont
Morgans raids on English shipping.
Taa Tanlawa ~ China, ara
to advance rates nearly half. II Is
said this will mean a summer of suf-
fering in the poorer districts of the
city.
Theodosius Secor, one of the earliest
American builders of marine engines,
is dead at his home in Brooklyn, aged
93. He leaves an estate valued ct over
81 ,ooo, 900.
The incident relative to the arrest of
Ignacio ii. Baiz. United States Con-
sular agent at Harcelona, Venezuela,
Is closed. Venezuela expresses regret
for the occurrence.
Another oil gusher was struck 1T
Beaumont. Texas, recently, the oil GO
ing to the top of the derrick the first
leap. This is an eight-inch well--the
largest in the district
The Dominion house of commons, in
committee OF supply, says an Ottawa
dispatch, has voted 500, 900 for widen
ing and deepening the entrances to the
Sault Ste. Marie canal.
At a meeting held in New York last
Tuesday an arrangement was made
whereby Ave of the great shipbuilding
concerns in this country are placed
under one management.
A dispatch from Seoul, Korea. con.
firms the report that the negotiations
for French loan of 5,00o, 900 yen, for
the purpose of constructing the north
ern railroad from Seoul to Wiju, have
been concluded.
Natives Of Korea and China are pro-
hibited from settling on the frontiers
i of Russia and that foreign Jews from
| Central Asia are not allowed to settle
in Russia, nor to become Russians.
/ Plans are now under discussion for a
consolidation Of the leading manufac-
: turers of shovels and spades. There
t has been very compact association in
, this trade for long time.
/ German merchants in Venezuela
will try to buy the harbor in the is
: land of Margarita, and hundreds OF
E acres near by, ostensibly as private
investment, but really to make Ger
D man coaling station.
6 The Chinese authorities have taken
{ occasion several times Of late to make
known their appreciation of the ef-
0 forts of the United States to keep the
total of indemnity down to . sum
which China could reasonably meet.
Irving M. Scott, vice-president and
; general manager of the Union Iron
a works, when asked about the reported
combination of the big ship-building
a plants, said that he had received NO
notification of any such combina-
tion.
The first Sunday of the Pan-Amsri.
can exposition's official existence
! brought out good-sized crowd. The
! exhibits were closed and guards stood
by the doors Of the great buildings
and prevented any one from enter