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Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-07-25
BRIEF NEWS NOTES.

The dry kilns, containing 1000, 900
shingles, of the Coast Shingle company
were destroyed by fire last Monday
evening at Hoquiam, Washington, the
damage icing $40, 900, covered by in
surance. Origin of fire is unknown.
Judge Sanderson of Washington, d.
c., has summoned the prominent lead
ers in the American Federation of La
Dor TO appear in court September to
show why they should not be punished
because they keep the Buck stoves on
the unfair list as they only employ non
union labor.
Vice Admiral Rojestvensky who
commanded the ill-fatede Russian fleet
which was annihilated by the japanese
in the Sea of Japan in May, 1905, died
last Monday at Bad Nauheim, Ger
many, from severe attack of heart
trouble.
Walter Groneweg of Council Bluffs,
Iowa, was drowned last Tuesday in
Nechaco river. 20 miles east of Lake,
B. Q.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-07-25
Cottonwood
Swept by Fire

Cottonwood, Idaho, July 81. - An
early morning fire. which originated in
the Club saloon from an unknown
cause, sMept the business district Mon
day. leaving only one small store. wip-
ing out banks. dry goods stores, hard
ware and implement houses, hotels and
dwellings, and entailing loss of $780,
900. which is covered by sec 600 insur
ance. The fire broke out at 1890
O'Clock in the morning. and before the
sleeping population could respond to
the alarm the flames had gained such
Roadway that nothing could stop them,
although the men worked heroically,
some in scant night dresses, to save the
property, while the women and chill
dren stood by and saw the entire bust
ness district wiped out by the flames
which lighted the heavens.
This is the second disastrous fire in
this city in less than 10 months, as
July 6, last year, fire which origin
atedin the Modern furniture. store
swept over portion of the business
district, but was finally controlled by
the bucket brigade after loss of
$25 900.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-07-25
MONTANA ITEMS.

A hearing is on at Kalispel on the
charges filed with the state officials
that the state lands board has disposed
of various tracts of land belonging to
the commonwealth to the detriment of
individual bidders and to the benefit of
corporation lumber concerns.
Fire at st. Regis, Mont, Monday af-
ternoon destroyed four buildings, en-
failing loss of $4,000. II. A. Nc
Ginnis is the heaviest loser.
John ID. Ryan, who arrived in Great
Falls with John G. Moroney and Super
intendent Gillie of the Amalgamated
properties, states that he and his as
sociates, in the purchase of the Great
Falls Water Power and Townsite com
pany, would expend S1,500,000 in the
development of water power at the
falls city.
The new battleship Montana has
been accepted by the navy depart
ment Captain Alfred Reynolds is in
charge.
w. A. Woods, master mechanic at
the Cary works on the st. Regis cutoff
of the Northern Pacific, was drowned
in the Missoula river recently. The
body has not yet been recovered. Mr..
Woods, with an assistant, was stretch
ing a wire cable for ferry when the
coil fell out and capsized the boat,
drowning Mr.. Woods. He was a single
man and about middle age.
James Hayes, veteran of the Boer
war, made a statement at Missoula
to an official of the immigration office,
in which he confessed to the murder
of a comrade in the British army in
1900. A report will be forwarded at
once to Washington, it is said, and the
matter will be taken up with the
Canadian government. Hayes has
been found sane by a commission of
Missoula physicians.
The supreme court has declared I'M
constitutional the law passed by the
last Legislature making 1t a INSIDE
meanor for non-members of secret or
fraternal societies to wear badges, en-
blems or insignia of such fraternity.
The case was on appeal from Helena.
where a colored man had been fined
$50 for wearing an Elk pin. The court
also refused to issue a writ OF manda-
mus compelling the prison board to
award the contract for keeping pris-
oners to the Butte firm which SUBJ
mitted the lowest bid, holding the
board had a right to take over the
institution and conduct it under the
supervision of a warden.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-07-25
OREGON NEWS.

The funeral of Thomas NJ. Britten,
who died of paralysis recently, was
held at Baker City. Thomas Britten
was one of the pioneers of eastern
Oregon. He was born December 81,
1889, and when young located in Idaho.
A few years following he moved TO
Baker county.
David Coneli, an Italian, 81 years
old, Sunday night shot and killed Mrs.
Dolly Sharp. with whom he was enam-
ored, and l.. Peterkin, whom he found
in company with the woman. Running
to his room. he bolted the door, hastily
scrubbed two notes disposing of his
effects, and then blew out his own
brains with the one shot that he had
left.
The heirs of William Gould, who
died intestate, leaving an estate worth
100000, met recently and divided the
property by mutual agreement.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-07-25
IDAHO NOTES.

A large force has arrived at Sand
point to commence construction on
the Northern Pacific shops there.
There are about so men at work now
and the contractors expect to have
over 200 men employed in less than a
month. The crews are now clearing
the large tract of land to be covered
by the shops. The plans for the round
house call for a 2S-stall building, but
are drawn so that additions can be
made.
Chairman Brady has gone to Colo
RADIO Springs to attend the transmits
souri, conference with Republican Ma
tional Chairman Hitchcock
James H. Brady, president of the
Idaho Consolidated Power company of
Pocatello, and principal owner Of vari-
Gus irrigation and power properties in
that section, including the Rexburg
Light and Power company, has closed
a deal for the sale of the last named
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-07-25

property to T. NJ. Hodguns of Butte
for s65.000
Rufus r. G. Smith, better known as
Windy Smith," is held to await the
action of the grand jury on a charge
of introducing liquor on the Nez Perez
reservation, L. O'Neill placing Smiths
bond at $500
One hour each in the county Jail
and a fine of $50 and costs each were
the sentences imposed in Justice
Boomers court at Wallace on Jerome
Jacobs, and ]. H. Carter. charged with
violating the Sunday closing law.
William Falconer, aged rs years,
died at the home of his daughter, Mrs.
Dr. Ward Butler, in Independence,
Ore, recently. Mr.. Falconer was one
of the old-time settlers of the Occur
d'Alenes
Edward M. Hubbard, engineer of
the Short Line passenger train that
ran over and killed Mellus Thrasher, a
5-year-old boy, near Weiser three
weeks ago, was acquitted last night
of the charge of involuntary man
slaughter.
j. l.. Campbell, a farmer living near
Lookout, during the hailstorm narrow
ly escaped electrocution of his team
and himself The lightning struck a
large pine tree only three rods from
Mr. Campbell, splitting it into spin
ters. On the same day a mare and
colt belonging to Pat Nugent near
Chesley were struck and instantly
killed. The animals were running In
an open pasture. Two weeks age
lightning struck barn on the Edward
Hollingsworth farm near Lenore anc
killed three valuable horses.
Robert Roman, the bandit who held
up the Great Northern train one and 6
half miles east of Naples, Idaho on
the afternoon of July 8, and who was
shot through the chest by passenger
is recovering wonderfully. He was
given a preliminary hearing in his eel
several days ago by Justice of the
Peace William j. Costello and wa:
bound over to the district court. His
bail was set at $4,000. Roman tolC
Prosecutor Peter Johnson that he was
willing to plead guilty in the distric
court and urged the county attorney
to have him sentenced in the coming
| term
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-07-25
Lord Roberts s at Quebec.

Quebec, Ont. July 20.-The formal
opening Of the weeks exercises of the
great celebration began Sunday with
a monster parade of the young French
Canadians who assembled at the foot
of Champlain's monument Earlier in
the day Lord Roberts, accompanied by
Earl Grey, the governor general, at
tended the Anglican cathedral, while a
special service was given at the Cath
Ole basilica in honor of the duke of
Norfolk, head of the English Catholics,
and to officers of the French warships.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-07-25
AL JOHNSON LEADS EDITORS.
Seattle Man President of State Press
Association.

Resolutions adopted by the Wash
ington Press association favor letting
the newspaper clause of the direct pri-
mary law stand as it is, with the ex-
ception that charges should be per-
mitted for candidates announcements.
The matter was left in the hands of
the legislative committee.
Included in the resolutions adopted
are clauses favoring changes in the
probate laws of Washington. the enact
ment of law requiring publication of
insurance reports, the publication of
notices of legal nature, and a reduc-
ton in the legal rate of publication.
Officers of the association were
elected as follows: Albert Johnson of
Seattle, president; f. A Hamilton of
South Bend, first vice president; M E.
Randall of Ellensburg, second vice
pesident; t. Lee Odgers of Davenport,
secretary. The next meeting will be at
Seattle.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-07-25
EZRA MEEKER COMES BACK.
He and Prairie Schooner Ends Iona
Journey

He and Prairie Schooner Ends Long
Journey.
Ezra Meeker, the man who marked
the old Oregon trail from Puget sound
to the Missouri river valley, drove into
Seattle Saturday morning in his
prairie schooner drawn by his OK team,
Dave and Dandy, with which he cross
ed the continent His arrival here for
mally ends bis long journey.
Mr. Meeker announced that despite
his rs years he never felt better in
his life. He started out to mark the
Oregon trail which he had traversed
in 1852 when he came to the country
in an OK team. He was % months
travelling from Seattle to Washington.
He passed through the larger cities
in the east and when he reached New
York, the council passed an ordinance
allowing him the use of streets for
lecturing One OK died on the way and
he bought another at the Omaha
stock yards. Dave, the other OK, made
the entire journey from the Pacific to
the Atlantic and back. His object was
to get an appropriation for marking
the trail as indicated by him, in which
effort he was successful.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-07-25
Bishop Potter
Is Dead

Cooperville, N. Y, July2 2. -Henry
Goldman Potter, seventh Protestant
Episcopal bishop of the diocese of New
York died Tuesday night at Fernleigh,
his summer home here. after an ill
ness of several weeks aged "a years.
The bishop was unconscious all day
and the end. which came at S:45 in the
evening, was peaceful and quiet.
No arrangements for the funeral
have been made, but it is probable that
services will be held here and that the
body will be removed to New York.
where APP ublic funeral will be held at
Grace church.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-07-25
TRAIN STRIKES AUTO
SIX PEOPLE KILLED NEAR Fl.
WAYNE, INDIANA.
Noise of Departing Freight Train
Drowned Sound of Approaching Pas
senger Train and Hit Loaded Auto
mobile Square in Center-Occupants
Were Prominent Social Leaders.

Columbia City, Ind. July 20.-Six
persons were instantly killed when an
automobile in which they were riding
from Fort Wayne to Lake Wawasee
southwest of Columbia City late Satur-
day afternoon.
The dead: Charles S. King; Mrs.
Charles S. King; Josephine King, aged
II; Catherine King, aged IA; Fama
Bradshaw, aged IA; Earl Timmins,
chauffeur
All were from Fort Wayne.
King and his family and the Brad
shaw girl friend of his daughters,
were on their way to Wawasee to
spend Sunday. They left Fort Wayne
shortly after noon and when they
reached the railroad crossing where
the accident occurred, found it blocked
by a freight train.
The automobile was stopped until
the tack was clear and Immediately
afterward the chauffeur started the
car across the tracks.
The roar of the departing freight
train drowned the sound of an APP
preaching passenger train on the OPP
posite track at high speed When the
automobile was in the middle of the
tracks the passenger train struck it
squarely and with terrific force.
The people in the automobile were
hurled in all directions and one of
fa1 #
engine for a quarter of a mile before
the train was brought to a stop. All
six were instantly killed. The bodies
were brought to Columbia City and
relatives in Fort Wayne were notified
All the victims were prominent in
Fort Wayne, where the Kings were
social leaders. The bodies were hor-
ribly mangled, every bone in the
bodies of the two children being
broken. The railroad will start an in
vestigation, though it is believed the
trainmen could not have averted the
accident.
Mr.. King was agent for the Pru-
Dental Life Insurance company and
formerly was a member of the Indi-
annapolis, Wabash company, chairman
of the ways and means committee. He
was a member of the Columbia club at
Indianapolis and we'll known through
out the state. Mr.. King was one of
the best known republicans of Indiana
and has taken a prominent part in
public affairs. His daughters were
aged II and IA years. Miss Bradshaw
was IA years old and was neighbor
of the King family, whose guest she
was to be over Sunday at the King
cottage at Lake Wawasee.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-07-25
Jail Woman for Life.

Chicago.-Seventy years old. Grip
pie and unable to walk without as
sistance, Mrs. Johanna White was
taken to the penitentiary at Joliet to
serve a life sentence. She is the old
est prisoner ever sent to the Illinois
state penitentiary to serve a life SEN
tence. The woman was found guilty Of
manslaughter on evidence that she
had performed an illegal operation re-
sulting in the death, on March IT,
1907 of Miss Shuff.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-07-25
FLEET AT HONOLULU
SUNDAY A QUIET DAY FOR The
AMERICAN JACkIES.
Were Well Supplied With Iced Fruit
Reading Matter Was Sent to the
$50 Men of the Nebraska Who Are
In Quarantine-The Maine and Ala
bama Near Manila.

Honolulu, July 20.-A feature of the
the presentation of hundreds of tons
of fruit and delicacies of all kinds to
the various battleships The great
store of good things was loaded on a
lighter, which was towed to each of
the II ships in turn, the Hawaiian
band being aboard also and playing
native and American airs as the dis
tribution proceeded.
A generous supply of iced fruit and
plenty of reading matter was sent to
the island, where $50 men of the Ne
braska are in quarantine, the enter
tainment committee being determined
not to forget anyone.
Monday a party composed of Is Of
ficers from each of the ships were
taken to Pearl harbor, where they had
an opportunity to see what sort of a
place the naval station is to have. A
part of the entertainment Sunday con-
sisted of sports at Waikiki beach. The
old Hawaiian surf riding was the
feature of this program.
Sunday has been a quiet day with
the men of the Atlantic battleship
fleet. Outside of the various games
which took place at the league grounds
and which hundreds of sailors attend
ed there was little in the way of
formal entertainment except excur-
sions to Pearl harbor, many of the
men taking advantage of the oppor-
tunity to inspect the site of the naval
station that is being planned.
The officers were privately enter
tanned at many residences, and there
was hardly one of the residences that
did not offer retreat to the Whitehead
visitors.
The men, too, sought amusement in
many parts of the city, and the streets
of the downtown section, as we'll as
the tree-shaded roads and lanes fur
Their out, were popular throughout the
day. On every hand they were well
coined and found hospitality wherever
they sought it.
Out on the big battleships hundreds
of visitors were made welcome, and
every yacht and private launch in the
bay was pressed into service to carry
parties of pleasure seekers in and out
among the anchored warships
Battieships Near Manila.
Manila, p. l., July 21.-Wireless com
municatfon has been established be-
tween this city and the battleships
Maine and Alabama, composing the
special service squadron, which left
San Francisco June in advance of the
Atlantic fleet
Later Report.
BY the bursting of steam pipe of the
forward starboard boiler of the battle
ship Kearsarge of the fleet, FIVE of the
fireroom crew were injured, three of
them seriously. The pipe which burst
was seven inches in diameter. 1t burst
directly under the ventilating shaft,
and rent the upper side, thus permit
ting the steam to escape through the
ventilator.
The quarantine has been lifted from
the Nebraska.
In letter from Brother Dutton at
the leprosery on the island of Molok al !,
he expresses the thanks of the unfor-
tunate residents on the island for the
opportunity given them to view the
fleet as it passed on the way to Homo
lulu.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-07-25
COEY'S BALLOON WINNER.

Former Washington Bicycler Is Cham
pion Aeronaut.
All the balloons which started from
st. Paul Sunday in an effort to sur
pass the worlds distance and endur-
ance record have landed.
The Pommern landed at 1890
o'clock the same day at Warsaw, MINI.
The Chicago, the largest balloon in
the race, owned by G. A. Coey of Chi
cago, formerly well known bicycle
rider around Spokane and Rockford,
came down at noon near Blooming
Prairie, Mimi, about S5 miles south of
st. Paul ON the Milwaukee road.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-07-25
Irish Widow Becomes Editor.

Chicago.-Mrs. John F. Finerty.
widow of Colonel Finerty, Irish leader
and war correspondent, who died here
recently, has taken up her husbands
literary work. The board of managers
OF Colonel Finerty's paper, the Citizen,
devoted to the interests of the Irish
people, has elected Mrs. Finerty edi-
tor
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-07-25
PUTS BAN ON NEGRO ELks.
New York Judge Says They Must Not
Use Title.


Supreme Court Justice Morschauser
of Poughkeepsie, N. Y, has made per-
manent an injunction restraining the
Improved, Benevolent and Protective
Order of Elks of the World from using
its present name and title.
The order is composed of colored
men of the lodges in Brooklyn and
other places. The application for the
injunction was made by the Benevo-
lent and Protective Order of Elks
through a committee appointed by the
grand lodge for the purpose.
The decision says the defendant
seems to have practically appropriated
the name, title. seal, card, emblem and
colors and nearly everything else used
by the plaintiff in its corporate af.
fairs.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-07-25

Kokomo. Ind, July 21.-John w.
Kern, democratic candidate for the
vice presidency, was given reception
here. Mr.. Kern was greeted at the
interurban station by a crowd esti-
mated at 1000. The republicans, pro-
hibitionists and socialists joined with
the democrats in extending g welcome.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-07-25
TAFT MEMBER OF UNION.
Steam Shove linen Elect the Repub-
lican Nominee.

Hot Springs, Va, July 22.-When
Judge Taft goes to Cincinnati to get
notified of his nomination for the
presidency by the party he will re-
ceive notice of his election as a mem
Der of labor organization. He has
been elected a member of the Inter
national Society of Steam Shovelmen.
of which t. ]. Donlan of Chicago is
president. Mr.. Taft has a good deal
to do with the steam shovelmen at
Panama
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-07-25
LOSE ON CHEAP CAR FARES
Cleveland Promoters Face Deficit in
Two Reports.

Cleveland, Ohio, July 22.-Cleve-
land has had nearly three months of
Scent car fares, and two of the month
ly reports have shown a deficit. A
similar report is predicted for July.
The operating expenses and fixed
charges have been from $4,000 to
over $4,000 a month in excess of the
earnings. The Municipal Traction
company, which is operating the local
lines under a lease, also is under a
promise to give free transfers to July
2S. The revenue from the transfers
has been about $4,000 month, 1 cent
each having been charged.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-07-25
CAPTAIN mccrea, U. S. NJ, Dies.

New York, July 22.-Captain Henry
McCrea of the United States navy,
who was in command of the battle
ship Georgia during the cruise of the
North Atlantic squadron to the Pacific
coast, died of Bright's disease in the
naval hospital, Brooklyn. He had been
ill since June %. Captain McCrea
was 81 years old.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-07-25
Rain Saves Woods of Maine.

Portland, Me-, July ga sue
cession of drenching showers have put
stop to the great fires which have
wrought damage amounting to hun
dreds OF thousands of dollars in the
Maine woods during the last two
weeks.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-07-25

One-seventh of the foreign COM
merce of great Britain passes through
the Suez canal
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-07-25

Korean bachelors wear skirts and
are not promoted to trousers until they
marry.