Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1905-02-18
AROUND THE WORLD
SHORT TELEGRAPH NOTES FROM
The ENTIRE CIVILIZATION.
A Review Of Happenings In Both
Eastern and Western Hemisphere
During the Past Week-Natlonai,
Historical, Political and Personal
Events Tersely Told.

pounds was several times oversub-
scribed.
Fire has destroyed five leading bust
ness houses Of Oskaloosa, Iowa. The
loss is S150000.
Last Sunday was Lincoln's birthday. |
The earl of Kenmare died in London
recently, aged so years.
Mr.. Barrett will continue to repre- |
sent the American diplomatic repre-
sentation at Panama.
J. Pierpont Morgan has arranged to
make another cruise in foreign waters
on his steam yacht.
It is reported from st. Petersburg
that Maxim Gorky has been sent to
Riga to undergo trial.
1t was just a year ago this week
that Admiral Togo began to do some
effective work with his fleet.
Lady Curzon, wife of the viceroy of
India. and her three children have
sailed for India from London.
The trial of Judge Swayne has be-
gun The senate will sit every day
as an impeachment court from un-
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fled against Sullivan. Drew & Co.,
wholesale dealers in millinery of New
York.
Eggs are quoted at 3S cents a dozen
in Chicago. and yet there are said to
be 100000 of them in cold storage
there.
Senator Perkins Of California has
been selected to read Washington's
farewell address in the senate Febru-
airy %.
Andrew Carnegie has been served
with subpoenas to appear at the trial
If Mrs. Chadwick in Cleveland, March
6th.
Charles II. Hackley, the lumber mil
ionaire of Muskegon, Mich, noted for
his munlfcent public gifts, is dead,
aged 6S
J. Samuel McCue, former mayor of
Charlottesville Va, was hanged re-
Gently for the murder of his wife. He
confessed
The Nebraska legislature. by vote
If 70 to As, has decided that playing
football is not to be considered a fell
my in that state.
In a recent wreck on the National
railroad of Mexico, between Carleos
and Mendina. five persons were killed
and six others were injured.
Fire recently swept through the Z
story brick building occupied by the
Central Electric company. Chicago,
causing a loss of nearly 100000.
Major Villamayor has surrendered
I 70 the authorities of Buenos Ayres,
] Argentina. other leaders in the in
surrection also have surrendered.
The United States army transport
Logan has arrived in San Francisco
from Manila with the Eighteenth in
} fantry. which is en- route to Fort Leav-
+ anworth, Kan.
II is reported that Admiral Dewey
( has asked for the new armOred cruis-
? ar Colorado as his flagship in the com
: ing naval manedvers off the Cuban
coast
Statehood for Oklahoma and New
| Mexico will not be granted during
} this session of congress unless 1t be
8 on lines provided in the house state
hood bill.
II
2 Tchertkoff of the province of Warsaw
2 is announced He was wounded in the
! leg in a riot encounter between the
troops and strikers.
Near New Brighton, Pa, a man and
two boys were killed, two boys are
dying and three more were slightly in
iured as the result of bObsled dash
ing into a train recently.
Governor Higgins of New York has
commuted the sentence of William F.
Miller of Brooklyn. convicted of grand
larceny. Miller was sentenced April
30. 1900. to serve ten years.
Secretary Hay has signed with NJ.
Takahira the Japanese minister, an
arbitration treaty between the United
States and Japan. identical with those
2 signed with the other nations.
The president has appointed Joseph
H. Kibbey of Arizona to be governor
of that territory and Eugene A. Tuck
er of Nebraska to be associate justice
I of the territorial supreme court.
, Judge Edward F. Dunno of Chicago
5 formally signifed his willingness to
P accept the democratic nomination for
T. mayor on platform calling for public
:, Ownership of the street railways.
s The Arizona legislature he's forward
l. ed to congress a memorial protesting
r against the taking from Arizona and
annexing to Utah Of that part of Ari-
j. IONA lying north of the Colorado river.
/ The Standard Oil company has cur
g tailed its output in the Kansas field,
(. laying off 900 men indefinitely. The
e action is said to be the result OF an
r tagonistic measures passed recently
n by the Kansas legislature.
The senate committee on interstate
commerce has favorably reported and
the senate later passed a house bill
3. prohibiting the use Of the words Unit
!. ed States assay" on articles manufac-
tured of gold and silver.
Honolulu.-John p. Spaulding. as
A sistant postmaster Of Koloa. island Of
! Kauai, is under arrest on the charge
OF connection with the embezzlement
!, of s27057 of money order funds. for
which the postmaster Of Koloa, Man
uel Rego, is already under arrest.
Icicles on the cables and trestles of
the bridge across the East river have
: been a source of great danger, and the
: police finally were compelled to close
T. the Brooklyn bridge to foot passen-
gers.
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