Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1905-01-14
WORLDS LATE NEWS NOTES
cULLED FROM DISPATCHES OF
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS.
A Review Of Happenings in Both
Eastern and Western Hemspheres
During the Past Week-Natlonal,
Historical, Political and Personal
Events TerseIy Told.

Inc AMERICAN NoiOng III a. 70 -
greatly interested in Ambassador Por-
ter's successor. Unofficial reports lead
to the belief that Ambassador Meyer,
the American representative at Rome,
is the coming man.
Joliet, Tl-William Rapson, after a
family quarrel, fatally shot his son,
Herbert, after which the old man call
ed Herbert's wife out to the barn. shot
and killed her, and then shot and ia
tally wounded himself.
Council Bluffs. Iowa.-The savings
bank of Treinner, near here, was dy-
namited recently and the building bad
ly wrecked. 1t is not known how
much was secured by the burglars
who escaped.
London.-The December statement
of the board Of trade shows an In
crease Of s2.62S,5OO in imports and
s17,29S,0O0 in exports.
Knoxville, Tenn.-Captain William
Rule, editor Of the Knoxville journal
and Tribune. has received a cablegram
announcing the death of his son, Jas
f. Rule, editor Of the Manila Ameri
can and the Manila Town Topics. The
remains will be brought here fol
burial.
Notwithstanding president has ap
pointed John e. Mccall to be fedora
Judge for sle western district Of Ten
nessee, at Memphis, to succeed the
late Judge Hammond.
Reports that this government has
addressed an ultimatum to Venezuela
are officially declared to be untrue.
The heavy storm of wind and rail-
that visited New England Saturday
night created a tremendous surf alonl
the coast and in Connecticut. The ex
cessive rainfall caused a rapid rise o
the river
The will Of W. w. Kimball, the piano
manufacturer. bequeathing over tive
million dollars to the widow, Eva M
Kimball, and large amounts to severa
nephews and nieces, has been filed II
the probate court in Chicago. No est
mate of the total value of the estate
was offered.
Baron Kentaro Kentano, a membe
of the house of peers of Toxic, was I
recent caller at the White House ant
remained with the president for owe
an hour.
The heavy rainfall OF Saturday ha
swollen the streams in northern ant
eastern New Jersey. The Raritan riv
er is 10 feet above It's norman level.
T,f1,,,, o4fov, raoofxad In ,fioiol mo y
ters in Paris shows that Viye Admira
Rojestvensky's charts of the water
in which the Russian Second Pacih,
Squadron Is now cruising. are defect
i've and practically worthless.
Berlin.-A storm that is raging oil
the north coast of Germany equals il
intensity the one of a week ago. TIL
food threatened to destroy the pro
tected dyke near the south Of the Riv
er Elbe. and large detachments from
the neighborhing garrisons were Sc
70 work strengthening it. The damage
already done is heavy.
Secretary Murphy of the isthmiaI
canal commission announces that al
positions under the commission which
by executive order are exempt from
civil service examination have beer
filled and that no additional appoint
ments can be made in any department
of the commission except through the
civil service commission.
Rome.-King Victor Emanuel gave &
shooting party Saturday at Castle Por
ziano in honor of William Marconi.
LoDdon.-The British steamer EN-
ma is reported ashore at Nieuntewat
erweg, and full of water.
The year 1904 has been particularly
eventful in all branches of sport In
nearly every department new records
have been set, and hardly a week
passed that the devotees OF football
baseball, racing, boxing. golf or some
of the other innumerable branches OF
sport have not been set agog by the
news of some remarkable achieve
ment.
A dispatch from Chefoo says II is
reported that Admiral Prince Ouktom
sky and Rear Admiral Dochinsky have
arrived there disguised, on board a
launch.
st. Petersburg Dispatches to the
Novoe Vremya from Ekaterinosiay
say that a nobleman named Ivanitzky
fired at the chief of police at Ekater
inoslav. Friday, but missed him. Ivan
itzky was arrested. but refused to state
his motive for attempting to shoot the
official.
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