Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1905-11-04
NEWS OF THE WORLD.
SHORT TELEGRAPH ITEMS FROM
ALL PARTS OF The GLOBE.
A Review Of Happenings in Both
Eastern and Western Hemispheres
During the Past Week-National,
Historical, Political and Personal
Events.

Last Friday was President Roose-
velt's 47th birthday.
Ainsworth, Iowa, was swept by fire
recently. The business district was de-
stroyed. Loss, $4,000.
A rearend collision between trains
in the Boston subway occurred recent
ly, but no fatalities resulted.
Negotiations for the new Russian
loan have been temporarily suspended.
The cabinet of Sweden has resign
ed in order to give the new ministry
a free hand.
The Spanish armored cruiser Cardi-
nal Cisneros fovndered off Villanova
recently after striking a rock. All on
board were saved.
Libau.-Six armed men entered the
Libau branch of the Moscow lnterna'
tional Trade bank recently and robbed
il of Sl7, Five of the men were
shortly afterwards captured and &c.,
600 recovered. The sixth man with
$1,000 escaped.
Worcester, Mass.-Of all the crops
raised on New England soil the one
being nursed by Cyrus j. Brownell OF
No. AS King street is the strangest
and the least pleasing to his neigh
bors. Mr.. Brownell is a snake far
mer, and he is rearing crops of rattle
snakes, king snakes, pine snakes and
other varieties of the reptile family for
commercial purposes.
The New York daily newspapers
continue to discuss Governor La Fol
lette and the presidency.
King Oscar has definitely and for
mally declined the offer of the Norwe-
gian throne to a prince of the house
of Bernadotte and in a letter to the
president of the storthing finally sew
ers his connection with Norway.
Miss Alice Roosevelt, daughter OF
the president, arrived in Washington
Saturday afternoon.
Plans are being discussed for a visit
to Great Britain of Admiral Togo
fighting feet at an early date, and II
is possible that the famous Japanese
can be induced to visit the United
States with his triumphant squadron
The feet United States triple screw
the Capes of Virginia, bearing Score
tary Taft and party, who left for the
lsthmus of Panama.
Telluride, Colo.-Charles Delsasso, q
miner, shot his wife, his months old
babe and himself. The baby and the
man are dead, but the woman is ex
pected to recover, nelsesso and his
wife had quarreled, and he was intoxi
Gated when he did the shooting.
Chairman Shonts of the isthmiar
canal commission has issued a signed
statement emphatically denying tina
there is any friction between Score
tary Taft and himself.
An elevator carrying seven employees
of the Globe Tailoring company, il
Cincinnati, recently fell seven stories
causing probably fatal injuries to fou
of the number.
The isthmian canal commission ha
spent $4.OO9.573 to date.
The pension bureau reports a los
of 2OO3 civil war pensioners by dealt
during September. The net decreas
of pensioners was GAL. leaving a tota
OF S96,21O on the pension rolls Sci
TENDER 80.
]. b. Carroll committed suicide re
Gently by shooting himself throug
the head. at San Francisco. He lief
a note. giving no reason for his ac
but saying that he was born in Cir
cinnati in 1857; that his father wa
Christ earrell of Terre Haute, Ind.
The duchess of ARGOS (formerl
q Virginia Lowery of Washington
wife of the new Spanish minister
Italy. has arrived in Rome from S
Petersburg, the former post of he
husband. On opening her trunk
was discovered that it had been robbie
in transit of jewels valued at $4,000
1t is supposed that the robbery too
place between Turin and Rome.