Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1910-01-01
news OF THE World.
SHORT ITEMS FROM ALL over
The ENTIRE GLOBE.
L Review OF Happenings In Both
Eastern and Western Hemisphere
During the Past Week-Nat iona1,
Historical, Political and Personal
Events.
a coal shortage looms in Chicago.

Il COdl SHOIIdS0 LOOMS IN CnlcdSO'
Slough j. Fletcher, millionaire owner
of the Fletcher National bank OF In
dianapolis, died the 25th.
Former President Theodore Roosevelt
was the man to initiate a typical
Yankee Christmas in King Daudi
Chwag territory Saturday.
At Spartansburg, N. c., Miss Myrtle
Hicks, one of the three women mail
carriers in the United States, was
fatally injured by train the 25th.
Christmas brought to New York 81
snowstorm, cheering all who delight in
wlntry holidays and gladdening the
heart of the small boy with his new
sled.
King Edward spent Christmas in the
good, old-fashioned English way, with
his own family, and as a private cOun.
try gentleman, at Sandringham house,
Norfolk.
The railway labor situation at Chi
cago has been aggravated by fat re-
tusal of the Chicago q Northwestern
to grant the demands of the locomotive
fremen for increased pay.
Mexico now harbors Zelaya, the de.
feated and unpopular ex-president of
Nicaragua, embarked under heavy
guard at Corinto on a gunboat for
trip to Mexican port Saturday.
Nine persons were crushed and
mangled Christmas when an interurban
car struck the rear end of another
car while rounding a curve two miles
from Mount Pleasant, near Plttsburg.
Made respondent through illness and
the desertion of his "affinity," who
returned to her home and family in
Auburn, N. Y, j. T. Hill, young liv-
eryman of Sacramento, ended his own
life.
The first section police of Russian
secret service here arrested two men
and four women charged with being
implicated in a plot to kill Gar Mich
olas and the czarina while at Moscow
this week.
Reports from various parts of Spain
about the recent storm state that the
damage is incaleulable. Railway com
; munication with Portugal has been cut
, off except by one route, which was re
Gently inaugurated, and 20 villages il
Leon have been inundated
: Reports which have been received a.
the British legation in Peking regard
2 ing the suppression of opium smoking
show that considerable progress ha
!, been made in the northern provinces
-,
a Brussels.-The Twentieth Century
e an organ of the government, quote
i "an authoritative person" as confirm
/ ing the religious marriage of KIM
S Leopold on his deathbed. 1t also say
! that few days prior to this, Baroness
b Vaughan received holy communion.
4 Judge Horace II. Lurton has ten
e dered to President Taft his formal res
r ignation as judge of the United State
d circuit court. This step is preliminar
e to his assuming his place as a justic
a of the United States supreme court i
s succession to the late Rufus ,
j. Peckham.
Berlin.-Owing to the defectiv
means employed in heating the churc
OF Ge1rees, IN upper Bavaria, 81 me
y and women and all the school childre
u in the gallery were rendered uncoI
e scious by poisonous gases during tn
sermon.
n Henry S. Yamishita, a japanese, an
d Maude Lawrence, a pretty white gil
It of IS, were married at Tacoma Satu
day by Justice Graham. The pair cam
e, from San Francisco accompanied b
=, the brides mother and will return
% that city to make their home.
S. Rumors that will not down link I'll
a. names of Mrs. Alva Willing Aston,
is vorced wife of Colonel John Jaco
70 Astor, New York, and Lord Curzon {
20 Kedleston. Another rumor has it thu
ot the beautiful young woman with SIC
100000 is to marry Captain Ponsonb
o. the hero son of the earl of Bessboroug