Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1906-06-09
news OF THE WORLD
SHORT TELEGRAPH ITEMS FROM
ALL PARTS OF The GLOBE.
A Review Of Happenings In Both
Eastern and Western Hemispheres
Durlnq the Past Week-Natlonal,
Historical, Political and Personal
Events.

Arizona and New Mexico have been
given a right to vote for or against
joint statehood proposition.
Mineral school lands of Oklahoma
are to be held for benefit Of state.
Egypt is sore at Britain and fears
are entertained for safety Of the Eng
fish.
Archbishop Ireland of St. Paul ar
rived in New York on the steamer La
Touraine from Havre.
More building is being done this
spring in Butte than ever before.
George w. Skies, a newspaper man
well known in Helena, succumbed to
Brights disease at Butte recently.
The senate has passed the resolution
providing for the purchase of supplies
for the Panama canal in thu United
States unless the president deems the
prices unreasonable or extortionate.
The governments of Sweden and
Norway have negotiated a loan of SIS,
900 900 at 31s per cent with Swedish
German, French and Belgian banks.
According to the Metropole, King LIE
opold is about to reply energetically
to British interference in the Congo
Independent state and to the accuse
ton that foreigners are shut out from
the Congo.
Italy is passing through a series OF
labor troubles.
The sudden but natural death of Al
eddin Pasha, vail of the archipelago
gave rise to a story that he had beer
assassinated.
Mrs. Emma Watson, daughter o.
Claus Spreckels of San Francisco. was
married to John w. Ferris of SaI
Francisco in New York.
Bill Miner, the noted crook, who wai
convicted at Kamloops, b. c., last Sat
urday. of train robbery. was at once
sentenced to Imprisonment for life
William Dunn was also given a life
sentence and Lewis Colquhoun wal
sentenced to serve 25 years. They will
appeal.
Clarence Eddy, the we'll known or
ganist, has been divorced
United States Senator Joseph r. Bur
ton of Abilene, Kansas, has placed hi
resignation in the hands of the govern
or. who accepted the same. Foste
Dwight Coburn was appointed by thu
governor to succeed Senator Burton
Coburn has not definitely accepted tn
appointment.
President Roosevelt has declined Il
entertain any proposition looking L
further investigation of the ALLEGED
drug trust before the proceedings re
Gently instituted at indianapolis by tn
attorney general are pushed. Follow
ing interviews with representatives o
the National Association of Retail
Druggists, the president has conclude
that he will leave the whole matter il
the hands of the department of justice
Meager returns from all parts of tn
state of Oregon indicate that Georg
Chamberlain is reelected governor by
substantial majority. The indication
are that the remainder of the republi
can ticket is elected hands down.
The body of Earl Ferris, who wa
drowned a couple of weeks ago in tn
Entiat rapids near Wenatchee, Wash.
was found this week at Trinidad. III
body had floated down the Columbia
distance of 40 miles.
John r. Maxwell, Iowa state gol
champion in 1900 and transmississipp
champion in 1908, died of Bright's dis
ease recently.
An earthquake shock was felt in Sal
Francisco and in Oakland last Monda
night. 1t was of short duration. N
damage has been reported.