Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-12-26
NORTHWEST ITEMS
NEWS OF IDAHO. MONTANA.
Washington and OREGON.
A Few Interesting Items Gathered
Prom Our Exchanges Of tho Bur
rounding Country-Numerous Acct
dents and Personal Events Take
Placs-Fall Trade Good.
WASHINGTON ITEMS.


Gsvsrnor-elect Cosgrove of Washing
ten Is making wonderful strides toward
resovsry.
A. s. Roberts of Walla Walla set out
the first apple trees east of the Cas-
caca mountains.
hsbort klasen, a laborer, was in
stnntly killed at the Larson Lumber
company mill on Lake Whatcom re-
Gently.
Port Orchard has increased the cost
OF saloon licenses from 5000 to $500
pear year, to take effect when the pres
eat licenses expire.
A son of School Superintendent Yo-
der Of Tacoma is to be barred from at
tending school because his vaccination
was unsuccessful
A new postoiiice has been establish
ed at Pratt IS siding, on the s. f. & N.
railroad, five miles south of Deer Park.
1t will be known as Denison.
Spokane is to have one of the largest
poultry and pet stock exhibits seen in
the northwest, beginning January ee
and lasting until January 80.
President Roosevelt has nominated
Harry Y. Saint to be register of the
land Office at North Yakima, and Will
liam p. Ely to be postmaster at Keso
William B. Barker, principal of the
Parental school of Seattle, has re-
signed his position and will take charge
of the proposed Parental school at
Spokane.
Spokane has a deaf mute inventor.
William S. Smith has secured patent
on an Improvement on pocket scissors
which is the twelfth patent he has
secured since 1892.
W. r. Heughs, who is wanted at
whiting, Ind, on the charge of for
gerry, was arrested recently in Che
welah, and taken to Colville, where his
bail was fixed at $1,000.
Ferry recruits who have just reached
Fort Werden to be assigned to the ar
tillery corps on Puget sound, have
been quarantined for measles and
mamFs, from which they are suffering.
Many of the largest employers of
labor in Washington will join with the
organized worlsingmen in the efforts
by the latter to have passed conserva-
tive and effective employers liability
bill. What dreaml
Within an hour after writing a
Christmas note to her mother in Ia
coma, Ruth Weaver, age 8, student
at the Mount Carmel mission, died
suddenly from congestion of the brain,
despite the efforts of several physi-
clans
Judge A. w. Frater of Seattle is pre-
pairing bill to be introduced in the
Legislature which if passed will require
two weeks notice of any intended
marriage. The object aimed at in par
tienlar is TO check Opponents and
clandestine marriages in this state
The new public market at Spokane
opened Monday morning on the city
ground at Mission avenue and Atlantic
street Wood and hay will be sold in
connection with the market, the farm
err being given the privilege of selling
thess commodities without paying ?
fee.
Ths supreme court has under advise
meat the petition of mandate filed by
the regents of the state college at
PallRsn to compel the state treasurer
and auditor to honor the orders of the
regents for an amount of money in ex-
cess of the sum appropriated by the
last legislature for the institution e
supplies.