Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1901-01-24
NEWS SUMMARY.

escaped from Ceylon.
Admiral Dewey is slowly recovering
from his recent illness.
General Alger has suffered relapss
and is very sick man.
The Chilean chambers have voted the
estimates for the present year.
Adelina Patti denies any intention of
concert tour Of the United States.
A new strike of Hebrew bakers has
commenced in New York and 500 mon
are out.
Dan Stuart says Carson City, New,
will have another pugilistic contest
next spring.
near st. Joseph Mo-, last week at the
age Of lis years.
In Elkhart, Ind, four children were
burned to death in q fire which de-
stroyed the home of Benjamin Miller.
The French Council OF State has re-
jected Count Esterhazys appeal against
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army.
Yale graduates propose that the
bones of Elihu Yale, which are Inferred
In Wales, be removed to this country
for interment on the Yale campus.
British military men are very much
disappointed by the feebleness Of the
measure adopted by the war office for
easing the situation in South Africa.
Active recruiting for the army is in
progress in all the principal cities of
the country. The authorized strength
of the regular army at present is 65, 900
men.
K II. Gaudlit, a travelling salesmani
from Cincinnati, suicided in Paducha,
Ky, by taking morphine. He left .
note reading: Good bye, darling, you
did not come"
A bill has been introduced in the Ne
braska house providing that in lynch,
ing the relatives of the person lynchedl
can obtain damages from the county
where ii occurs.
Complete organization was affected
last week in Spokane for the proposed
Northwestern Pacific International ex-
position to be held in Spokane in the
summer Of 1902
Military critics cannot understand
why the 10000 seasoned troops now in
India are not sent to South Africa "a
take the place of the war-worn and ex.
hausted battalions.
An international polo tournament 10
soon to be held in the vicinity of San
Francisco. -Four of the best players Of
England. composing the famous Hurl.
ingham team, are there now
A bill providing for the establish.
ment of lighthouses on the Alaskan
coast has received the favorable con-
sideratiou OF the senate committee on
commerce. The bill appropriates $780,
600
United States postal inspectors have
arrested at Allentown, Pa. g, Barnett,
alias Evans, whose address is not
known, charged with using the mails
in a scheme to defraud and Of counter
feiting.
General elections in Jamaica have
concluded. OF fourteen members of
the legislature returning thirteen are
pledged to resist Mr.. Joseph Chamber
iain's attempt to restore absolute
Crown government.
Secretary Long has written letter
to the chairmen of the committees ON
naval affairs, advocating a change of
the limit of cost for the battleships and
the two armored cruisers recommended
In his last annual report
In the French chamber of deputies
NJ de Jeante, Socialist and working
man, moved the prohibition Of the cell
ebration of masses ON the occasion Of
the opening of Parliament. II was
shelved by a vote of 317 to 1871.
The senate committee has tentatively
decided to reduce to the extent of one
half the tax on proprietary medicines,
perfumes, etc. This does not include
chewing gum, the tax on which prob
ably will be retained at the full rate.
There is scarcity of fruit cars in
southern California, and orange ship
pers are experiencing some anxiety.
There are over $4,000 carloads of fruit
to be shipped, and the shippers declare
that 200 cars day should be started.
Madrid police continue to keep .
strict watch over the Carlists. Arrivals
from the frontier say Carlist agents
are overrunning the contiguous French
territory, recruiting among the refu-
gees and Spanish deserters with small
success.
William III. Crocker, of San Francis
co, has offered to defray the expense
of solar eclipse expedition TO be sent
by the University of California from
the Lick observatory to Sumstra, to
observe the total eclipse of the sun on
May nth.
President Zelaya has imprisoned in
communicate Senor Jose NJ. Castillo,
owner and director of Ell Cammercio of
Managua, the largest circulated daily
newspaper in that country, and has
suppressed the further issue OF the
journal.