Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1907-06-08
NORTHWEST STATES,
WASHINGTON, IDAHO; OREGON
And MONTANA NEWS.
81.
A Few Interesting Items Gathered
From Our Exchanges of the Sur
ff.sr1rf asrr.7. Ilf..
ROUNDING Country-Numerous Acct.
dents and Personal Events Take
Place-Crop Outlook Is Good.
A Few Interesting Items Gathered
WASHINGTON NOTES.

erS living near Pullman y over incl
threatened spread of wild mustard.
The Representative business men of
Oroville have purchased a two-cylind-
err chemical FIRE engine to supplement
the wateFworks system now being in
stalled 800
81 Fire Chief Hauser of North Yakima |
recently tested the city's new. auto |
mobile hose cart and was well pleased |
with the demonstration. The cart |
cost $4,000 and is guaranteed to make
20 miles an hour over ordinary streets
Charles Daell committed suicide by
jumping in the Columbia river at the
old Fort Sheppard hotel at Manita,
B d c., Sunday. .ao8 ai uou
While attempting to board a train
on the Medical Lake electric line at
Medical Lake Sunday afternoon Will
lam Clarke, rancher, 23 years old,
residing at Waukon, Wash, slipped on
the rear steps of the first car, and,
losing his hold on the railing, swung
in between the first car and the trailer
car, and falling to the rails, was
ground to death under the front
wheels of the forward trucks of the
trailer and dragged a distance of Is
| feet before the train was stopped. His
folks live in Kalispell Mont
| The annual synodical meeting of the
German Lutheran church for the dis
trict including Washington, Oregon
and Idaho is in session at Spokane
| this week. .aI0ffLl ltII.l f
Ed f. Nassau of Spokane has taken
an option until June IS on the large
Coffin Brothers ranch ON the Columbia
river at Trinidad station. The ranch
contains $4,000 acres and the deal in
wolves 100000 iH9i
'iThe state assembly of the Daugh-
i tiers of the American Revolution closed
| its session at Spokane with the cleo
ton of the following officers: Vice
regent, Mrs O.. j.. Lord of Sacajawea
!, lchapter, Olympia recording secretary
Mrs. John A. Parker of Virginia Dare
chapter, Tacoma; corresponding sec
| rotary, Mrs wv. o. Mckinley of Rob
4 erty Gray chapter. Aberdeen. ra1
i With slight chances left for a late
i frost, there is every Indication that
lC1arke county will produce oneao the
b largest pTune crops in it's history,
|
/ river at Aberdeen within the past few
; months and there are indications thai
{ some of. them came there through
t foul play. 1901
: State Superintendent of Public In
4 sruction Bryan has revoked the Ger
r tificate of j. d. Elliot of Klickita
lcounty for failure of the latter to at
tend teachers Institutes and prohih
tied him from again teaching in thi
S state, .a .er.4.,p I,.. ts....,4
? Miss, Lily Pratt, aged % years, dau
I ghter of John Pratt of Tacoma, ha
disappeared on the eve of her wedding
e to Darcy Dawson of Seattle and n
t trace of her can be found as yet.
e The superior court at North Yallim
elhas decided that the Northern Pacifi
y Railway company is responsible TO
e damage to freight in its warehous
l. which was burned last year.
Il Deputy Sheriff Thomas H. O'Conno
r has been arrested at Chehalis on tn
n charge of murder in shooting WilliaI
e Gorkin, who he was trying to arres
II a short time ago.
s The goth annual session of the gran
lodge of Odd Fellows of the state {
J. Washington, the oath annual sessio
n of the grand encampment of Washing
d ton, the 18th annual session Of the R
bekah assembly and the first annu;
session of the department Counc
Patriarchs Militant, all l. o. o. F. o
CARNATIONS, convened at Spokane tn
:. week. 81
"a Mrs. Hannah Mcdonald has sold
20 acres OF her farm, which adjoins T
u koal on the northwest. to Bryan West
q cotSpf Garfield for $25 900. Mrs. NJ
Il Donald's farm Included about 80 acr'
II in all, for which she refused the su
i of $4,000 at the time she made Il
sale! She reserved 10 acres for h
- home, which included all of the il
% proved property. 8
10 Within the past few days the pri
"a of milling wheat has advanced fro
% 76 to so cents bushel at Wal
Walla. ~
SSl y movement TO raise North Yakin
Ootfrom a city Of the third class into o.
20 of the second class has been launche
Frank Sisle, a switchman in t
- Northern Pacific yards at Ellensbul
w recently met with an accident viii
70 necessitated the amputation of his Il
. Llleg. The unfortunate man in a pl
70 tvious ac< ident lost a left arm.
w Fire originating in a defective fue
~ private residences recently burned
50 rumbef. of homes and partially destrC
"a edLthe business section of the NJ
coap town of Black Diamond.
C. Ground was broken for the Alasl
AZ Yukon Pacific exposition at Seattle S
IA uriay afternoon. President J. E. CT
100 berg of the exposition corporation T
'73 mafiy turning over the first spade
of sod after the conclusion of an ell