Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1901-01-31
NEWS SUMMARY.


troll Of the Pressed Steele Car company
which is paying over 81. .o0o, 900 year
In dividends.
The Senate Committee on the Philip
pines has decided to report favorab'y
the bill providing for the maintenance
of a soldiers libray 1t Manila.
All Hallows college, Salt Lake, 10 to
have q new building which, 1t 10 said.
will be one OF the finest 10 the western
part OF the United States.
1t ia reliably asserted that Chile has
made new peace propositions TO Bo-
livia on favorable basis and that Bo-
livia is disposed to accept them.
John II. Thomas, millionaire man
ufacturer and prominent Democrat,
dropped dead at his home In SPRING
aeld, o., Wednesday aged ~ years.
The navy department has perfected
arrangements for sending party Of
scientists to the Island of Sumatra TO
observe the total eclipse Of the sun on
May nth next.
The Republican members of the
Tennessee Legislature in caucus adopt
ed resolution favoring Senator
Beveridge OF Indiana for the Presiden-
tial nominee in 1904.
Extraordinary results have been OBJ
tanned in New South Wales by the
government engineers who have been
boring oil wells, and number OF
tanks have been completed.
The London stock exchange last
week was under the shadow of the
fatal news from Osborne. Dealings
were on q small scale and a dull tons
prevailed in most departments.
A Hamburg syndicate has purchased
the estate of the late President Crsspo,
in the Orinoco, Venezuela, district. II
has an area of 10,00o,oo acres and
upon it are SC, 900 head Of cattle.
The nail. wire and rod mills Of New
castle, Pa, controlled by the American
Steel and Wire company, which have
beed idle since last April. will resume
work Immediately, employing over 800
men.
The resolution introduced by MIR.
Teller providing for the printing OF
the Filipino petition presented to the
Senate by him was considered in COM
mite, and an adverse report ordered
upon it.
There is serious landslide ON the
Great Northern ne ar Edmonds, Wash.
The slide is one of the worst which
ever occurred on the road, being 400
feet long and twenty-five feet deep at
some places.
In his annual report President
Mitchell OF the United e-Workers,
discussing the machine output OF coal
says: In 1899 there were approximately
"A, 0o0, 900 tons of coal taken out by
| mining machinery.
Susan Mulkey OF Tacoma fatally
shot herself at the Royal house, San
Francisco. The shooting is claimed to
have been accidental, but there are
some suggestions that 1t was done
with suicidal intent.
DIR. Morrison, in dispatch to Lon
don Times from Peking complains
that Great Britain has withdrawn her
protest In the Shan Hal Kwan railroad
affair, thus facilitating Russia's de-
signs in Manchuria.
Capetown dispatches say Ii is believed
that the presence Of invading Beers in
proximity to the western coast is due
to preconcerted plans with European
fiilbusters to land large consignment
of arms and ammunition.
A mounted delegation Of 200 Cubans
from the provinces Of Havana and Pinar
del Rio, waited upon Gov. Gen. Wood
Saturday afternoon and extended
thanks to the military Government 70,
what 1t had done for Cuba.
General Macarthur has ordered I
dozen more natives to be taken or
board the solace preparatory to theil
, deportation. They are charged with
being insurgent abettors and agitator
who swors allegiance to the Unites
! States for the purpose of facilitating
revolutionary operations.
, The senate committe on territorie
has decided to report favorably 81
amendment to the Alaska laws undo
4 which excess of license moneys desig
mated for school uses may be applies
to municipal purposes in that Ter
V ritory.
: A calamity is reported in Australia
!" where, from the Albnry district come
accounts of serious brush Ares whic
. have destroyed all vegetation With
, an area from Wallandool to Culcairr
y Forty thousand acres Of grain wa
burned.
e Arrangements have just been con
pleted whereby all the corrugatis
:. plants in Ohio have been put undo
= one management The product OF .
- the mills in Ohio will be under th
. control of the American Sheet Ste'
Company.
General Macarthur has ordered u
=. deportation to the United States ,
H. George T. Rice. editor of the Dali
Bulletin, a marine Journal The ord
" characterizes him as dangerous inca
to diary and a menace to the milital
ad | situatiou