Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1907-06-08
NEWS OF The WORLD
SHORT DISPATCHES FROM ALL
PARTS OF The GLOBE.
A Review of Happenings in Both
Eastern and Western Hemisphere
During the Past Week-National,
Historical, Political and Personal
Events.

Several sections of New Orleans
were under from one to four feet of
water Saturday on account of the
heavy rains.
All operators Of the Western Union
Telegraph company in large officers
and at relay points are to receive a
substantial reduction in the hours of
work.
A sensation has been caused among
naval and military officers at Madrid
because of the arrest of General Diaz
del Rio, inspector general Of marine
infantry, following an alteration with
Captain Fernandez Nino, minister of
marine, respecting the latter's deci-
sion to reduce the personnel of the
navy.
At a recent meeting held at Milwau-
kee definite steps were taken toward
promoting the candidacy of Senator
LaFollette for the presidential nomin
alton. sd
Five persons were killed and II in
jured. four probably fatally, in g
wreck on the Cuban-Eastern railway
near Guantanamo, Cuba. IT,
Four hundred carpenters are on, {
strike at Louisville, KY. They demand
an eight hour day and a minimum scale
of 379s cents per hour. oIban1 ffB
An attempt to unseat eleven re
dictionary deputies was defeated in thu
lower house of the Russian parliamen
Saturday, the opposition lacking fou
votes of the necessary two-thirds ma
jority. wali-
The Rome correspondent of the Lon
don Chronicle says that the crown ha
begun proceedings against Guissepp
Pomona, deputy from Aversa,. on a
legation of his connection with tn
} notorious Gammorra. ---a-.- ..ft
At Vernon, B. c., recently a larg
dam was washed out Several house
, we're carried away and great damag
: was done to a number of orchards
The people in the path of the foo
; were warned in time.
2 William ]. Bryan called on Governo
Hughes at Albany, New York, visite
| the senate and the assembly and wa
? entertained at luncheon,
5 The coming week may make a di'
/. tinct advance in the Taft presidentii
boom.
t Baron Paul Won Zglitzki of Berlii
+ Germany. and Miss Helen Nicholson {
Joplin, Mo, were married at the HON
= of the brides parents at high moo
Saturday. Miss Nicholson is the daugl
ter of Frank c.. Nicholson, a wealt
e mine operator and engineer.
t Louis Dillas, age So, laughed at di
; ner at his home in Kenosha, Wis,
= piece of meat lodged in his windpiI
and he choked to death. M
T AS the Brownsville investigate
Inears its end the prospect is dai
It growing better for a vindication
President Roosevelt's position.
;, An attempt was made to assassina
- Grand Duke Constantine at Orel, Ru
y STA, by sending a wild engine to me
= the dukes train. The train was la
: and the engine was ditched in tim
At Coupers, Ariz., Congress hall,
= $4,000 building, burned recently al
u three men lost their lives. Charl
Prinnie, blacksmith, and two uniden
= fed Mexicans were the victims.
= Wheeling, w. Va, June IF.
- Hohehn, charged with stealing $3.50
- IN bonds and $11,OOO in cash from
.r sister in Indianapolis, was arrest
= here today. All but $1,000 was fou
,s ON him.
John NJ Vance, prominent lumb'
NJ man, who 20 years ago built the fiji
railroad in Humboldt, country, died
N Gently in Eureka, Cal. He was
M years old.
70 A message from President Roo
NJ welt was the feature of John Barrett
10 address at the ground breaking ce
~ monies of the Alaska-Yukon-Paci
- Io.~ocs+io,, - Coott1a Coturdov