Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1910-12-17
WORLD news NOTES
SHORT ITEMS Clipped FROM
LATEPRESS DISPATCHES
FROM The DAILIES.
A Review of Happenings in Both East
ern and Western Hemispheres During
the Past W educational, Historical,
Political and Personal Events Told in
Short Paragraphs.

The population of Alaska is 64,356.
The Buddhists Of Japan have founded
a Buddhist Salvation Army on military
lines.
The rivers and harbors bill, carry
ing $21 1874, s61, passed the house Sat
urday.
In the United States and all its pos
sessions the Stars and Stripes protect
1O1, 100000 souls.
The Indian appropriation bill, carry
ing approximately $S,0o0,00o, has
passed the house.
team defeated the Philadelphia club of
the American league Saturday, to 3.
"Melton," the famous Derby win
ner of modern times in England, died
recently having reached the great age
of % years.
Fire, originating in a meat market,
at Mendon, Mich, swept through the
business district and caused loss of
| $4,000 recently.
A series of severe earth shocks were
recorded by the seismograph at the
national capital Saturday. The tremors
began at 4:04 and lasted until o'clock.
What physicians believe to be well
developed case of leprosy was found
at Kansas City, Mo-, in hospital.
A Greek railroad laborer was the
victim.
A wagon load of opium, valued at
$4,000, was dumped into the Missouri
river by government officials. The drug
was seized in raids upon Chinese dives
last summer.
| Captain Bellanger of the aviation
corps in France flew from Vincennes
to Mourmelon, 100 miles, in 20 minutes
Because of high wind he maintained
an average altitude of 1900 feet.
The population of continental United
States is 91,972,267, an increase Of
,977 ,691, or 21.0 per cent over 1894,
SIS in 1900, when the increase was 10,
046, S61, or 20.7 per cent over 62,947,
TIA, the total in 1890.
, BY the explosion of defective in
take valve of the engine on the sub
3 marine boat Grampus at San Diego
Cal, Saturday three enlisted member
of the crew were injured, one so badl.
that it is expected he will die.
I The supreme court of Kansas hold
that a railroad company had the RICH
Y to eject a passenger who had entere'
f a train without ticket to go to
station where the train is not SEIZED
o uled to stop, even though he offered t
= pay his fare.
The increase in the country's popu
: lation in the last ten years was 16
1851, or 2O9 per cent over 1896
: $50, the population in 1900, compares
e with an increase of 1926, 1854, or %.
: per cent over 62,979,766, the popula
+ ton in 1890.
:, Very Rev. Father James A. Rock
, cliff, S. j., is now provincial of tn
= Jesuit order in the California province
which embraces all the communities o
. that order on the Pacific coast. II
/ succeeds the late Very Rev. Fathe
!. Herman J. Collier, S. j.
The population of the United State
is 81, 400, ISL. This is the total numbe
!. of people enumerated throughout tn
4 states, territories, District of Colum
! bia, Alaska, Hawaii and Porto Rico i
the thirteenth census, which bega
April is, 1910. The total does not in
!, clude the Philippines.
Five years in prison and two thrash
t ings is the sentence melted out to Pan
Reuter- at New Westminster, B.
Reuter- held up and robbed John Oh
yer at the point of gun on Noven
Der 30. The thrashings are to consis
: of 10 lashes on entering the prise
: and 10 lashes one month before leaN
y ing the institution.