Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1901-04-25
NEWS SUMMARY.

During the past week 2ss rifles have
been surrendered by Filipinos.
The act establishing provincial gov
ernment in Cebu has been passed.
Two churches in Chattanooga, Tenn.
were wrecked by the windstorm Wed
nesday.
There were only six lynchings 10
Georgia last year, while in 1899 there
were more than twice that many.
Rumors of difficulties between Chile
and the Argentine Republic are pro-
nounced to be without foundation.
Peace and quiet have bon restored
| in Colombia, the utiontsts having
been driven to tho interior regions.
Serious riots have occurred At Mich.
feroy, Brazil, as n result Of an evangel.
ical campaign against the Catholics.
The consummation Of the project ia
consolidate all the independent cereal
plants of the country is now assured.
The government OF Uruguay has do.
cided to permit friars who may come
from Spain to establish themselves In
Uruguay.
A cage filled with natives fell down
a deep shaft OF the Goldenhuis mine.
Johannesburg, last week. Twenty-sis
OF the natives were killed.
The imports of wheat into Liverpool
last week were 10000 quarters from
Atlantic ports, 1000 from Pacific porta
and al, 900 from other ports.
Seventy thousand tons Of wheat have
recently been imported from Califor
mia and Australia into Chile. This 10
a marked increased over former i'm.
ports.
The merican steamer
Kentucky, is loading at Brooklyn the
frst cargo of the season for st. Peters
burg. She will take there about 26ot
tons of cargo.
| Alonzo j. whitman, formerly state
senator of Minnesota, convicted o,
passing bad check in New York, has
been sentenced to two and hall
years imprisonment
The Argentine government is alarmed
by the announcement that Chile has
opened a pass through the Andes n
every strategical point leading into
Argentine territory.
The Methodists are planning Wig.
orous campaign in the Philippines.
Bishop Warren OF the M. e. church has
arrived at Manila and the native con.
verts are enthusiastic.
The salmon packers of Alaska are
preparing to begin the seasons work
within thirty days. The fist run OF
fish, it is expected, will begin between
May 18th and June 1st.
Gen. Warneld, who will have charge
of the military escort on the day of
President McKinley's arrival 1T San
Francisco. estimates that there will be
from 1o,ooo to IL, 900 men in line.
In Havana rumors are prevalent
that the negroes intend to take an nc.
tive part in politics, and that an or.
ganization is being perfected under
the leadership of Juan Gualberto Co
meZ
The Chilean government Is awaiting
information from the Chilean minister
in Buenos Ayres before protest IL
made against repeated invasion Of
Chilean territory by citizens Of Argen.
tina.
The Denver Republican says thai
| he ahu ,f ho IL IA
Western railroad by the Denver & Ris
Grande, Gen. William J. Palmer and
Col. d. C. Dodge will retire from active
railway life.
Trustworthy Chinese report thai
troops in large numbers arc massine
in the province OF Shan 81, near this
frontier OF the province of Chi Ii
Well-informed natives prophesy fur
ther trouble.
The Union Iron works of San Fran
cisco, through President Scott, signed
contrrct with the navy department
FOR the construction of the protected
cruiser Milwaukee. The vessel win
cost So, s25, 900.
The Hawaiian house has killed bill
to make the old flag of the Hawaiian
nation the territorial emblem, on the
ground that it is not the rule for ter.
ritories of the Uuited States to have
flags of their own.
The United Irish league has resolved
not to accept or acknowledge subscrip
tions to the league funds from any per.
sons identified with the addresses pre-
sented to Queen Victoria during hei
visit to ireland last year.
Dispatches from Chinese officials a
Hsian are published by the North
China Daily News, in which it Is stated
that Ii Hung Chang carries out the
orders of tho reactionists under Young
Lu in favoring Russian control In Man
|. churi.
A. ]. Schroth, bookkeeper in the
First National bank Of Birmingham,
Pittsburg, Pa, was arrested Friday
last, charged with the embezzlement OF
s35, 900 of the banks funds. He was
|, released later on. furnishing bail In the
j sum OF 10000.