Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1906-03-17
NEWS OF The WORLD
SHORT TELEGRAPH lTtMS FROM
ALL PARTS OF THE GLOBE.
A Review Of Happenings In Both
Eastern and Western Hemispheres
During the Past Week-NationaI,
Historical, Political and Personal
Events.

The state Of affairs in Servia grows
from bad to worse, and there is every
prospect Of a storm.
Thomas e. McKenna, for many years
managing editor Of the Rocky Noun
tain News at Denver, is dead
The heaviest snowstorm of the win
ter prevailed-in Kansas last Saturday.
Street car traffic was demoralized.
Edwin Bludley. prominent million
aire and president of the Duquesne
National bank, died in Pittsburg re-
Gently.
Announcement is made that the
American Window Glass company has
again advanced the price of window
glass per cent
The interstate commerce commits
sion has formally ordered an inves-
tigation of the alleged railroad monop-
olies of coal and oil.
Greensboro, N. Cdr. j. B. Mat
thews was found guilty Of the murder
Of his wife and was sentenced to the
penitentiary for 20 years.
Frederick j. II. Krackle has been
appointed by the president to be naval
officer at the port of New York. to
succeed Robert H. Sharkey.
The new German tariff which has
Just come into force will, il is believ-
ed, be a heavy blow for the English
salt export trade to Germany
Eel Paso Texas-Senor Jaboco
/ DIQnnn chairman nf ha MnvtootN In
ternational boundary commission. died
here after several weeks illness.
New York-Prince Tsai Tseh, head
of the Chinese imperial commission
now passing through this country on
its way to Europe, has arrived here.
Fire in San Francisco recently in a
five story stone building at 321 San
Sacramento streets, caused loss Of
over $75O.OOO.
A more favorable attitude is being
taken at St. Petersburg toward the
dazzling scheme for a tunnel under
Boring strait and an all rail route
from the United States to Europe.
The Constitutional League of the
United States was recently Incorporate
ed at Albany, N. Y, to assist in main
tanning and enforcing the constitution
Of the United States in all its provi
sions and throughout its jurisdiction
San Francisco.-Attorney George d
Collins, convicted of perjury. was sen
fenced by Judge Burnett to confne
ment for Ia years in the state prison
at San Quentin. Notice of appeal was
given.
Chief Engineer Stevens. in cable
gram from Panama to the isthmiai
ANAL commission, announces a salts
factory condition with respect to tn
I freight situation ON the isthmus, onl.
/. ZOO tons being on hand.
] The case OF William r. Hears
] against the anthracite coal carrying
( roads has been ordered by the inter
' state commerce commission to be re
+ opened and was assigned for reargu
t nent in Washington on March 20.
. Constantinople.-The porte ha
D ,ielded to the American demands an
!. hat orders have been sent to Beiru
v o admit free Of duty all consignment
e or the American schools in Syria.
4 Trenton. N. 1.-THE sentence O
s leath imposed upon Mrs. Antoinett
o Tolla for the killing of Joseph Sont
+ las been commuted to seven and
/. half years Imprisonment by the cour
: IF pardons.
/. Harry Vaughan, George Ryan an
a cd Raymond. the convicts found gui
e y OF having murdered Prison Guar
John Clay in the prison mutiny at tn
/. Missouri penitentiary on Novembe
h "A last, were sentenced to be hange
d IN April 20.
S Secretary Hitchcock has TRANSMIT
n ed TO congress a draft of bill cham
e ing the present law relating to the al
II continent of administrators and qua
lians of Indian estates, and estate {
IS minor children. The secretary desire
IT o appoint all guardians himself an
d 'ontends that the present law has r
J. iulted in many abuses.
e Unless congress authorizes a specii
appropriation the navy departmel
IS will be unable to complete OF unde
k axe the repairs recommended for Il
IN ,attleship Massachusetts,, now at II
lr lavy yard in New York. The VOL
lie will cost 100000 and will require tv
s. ears time.