Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1910-03-05
PACIFIC COAST EVENTS.

Portland.-It is stated that the fed
eral authorities are searching for gang
of counterfeiters which is making bogus
Lincoln pennies.
Circle City.-Frank White recently
shot and killed Mrs. ii. A. Stade, pro-
and killed himself.
Portland. = A bill appropriating
81 500 900 for a site and construction
of postofice building at this place
has been reported to the senate.
Portland.-George w. Hunt, pioneer
freighter and railroad builder in the In
land Empire, died here Saturday, aged
6s years. lie has been i'll for many
years.
notwithstanding to DIR. Horn
naday of the New York zoo the seal
herd in Alaskan waters has been re-
duced from 100000 to $4,000 in a COM
paratively brief period.
Marshfeld.-Seated upright in an
armchair, Leroy Jones, aged so, was
found in his home at Bandon, with his
throat cut from ear to ear. William
White, stepson of Jones, has confessed
Los Angeles-John Hanuscheck, 1s
years old, was sentenced to 25 years
in prison for having attempted to muir
der his mother by pouring formaldehyde
into her coffee. Mrs. Hanuscheck has
recovered.
Observation-Disclosures the congrega-
ton passed resolutions forbidding card
cta cd
schism in the Baptist society here
which has resulted in forming OF
second church.
, Eugene-The Eugene school board re-
quests that nothing be done or said
by speakers before the high school
, students calculated to give the i'm
preston that religious or sectarian
} views are being inculcated or impressed
upon the students.
3 Portland.-Ross Udy, aged 10 years,
l is under arrest here for highway rob-
q berry and shooting Manly Thompson,
resort entertainer, on the night of
! January %. Udy made a full confes-
: sion and implicated his cousin, Harry
Baker, who was later arrested and
also confessed.
Seattle.-The following cablegram
was sent to Baron Shibusawa of Toxic,
Japan IS leading private citizen, by j.
d. Lowman, president of the Seattle
chamber of commerce: "You realize
y stories American hostility to Japan are
Il absurd Please reiterate Seattle cham
Der s enduring friendship"
Portland-The largest waterproof
Il leather belt in the world has just been
q sold in this city for use in a big mill.
= This huge piece of fabricated leather
is 1O5 feet in length, "a inches wide
II and weighs 1929 pounds. In its con
e struction were used 227 of the heaviest
re steer hides to be had in the Chicago
market.
10 Aberdeen.-Both local and New York
II capital, the latter to the extent of
RS 81, 500, 900, viii be used in building a
y new interurban road TO Seattle, for
which c. G. Quackenbush will ask the
10 franchise. 1t will cut off AZ miles of
in distance between Aberdeen and Seattle
SIS and will own its right of way, 20 per
ID cent of which is already secured.
Santa Rosa.-Two indictments, one
Ii, charging him with attempted murder
to by means of dynamite or some other
IL explosive and the other with abortion,
to were returned against DR.. Willard p.
Burke as a result of three days in
lv vestigation by the grand jury into the
no circumstances surrounding the dynamit-
m. ing Of the tent house occupied by Luella
elk Smith and her 11-months-old baby Feb
tx ruary 5.
San Francisco.-Opium valued at
en- $500, which was hidden in various
ISIS parts of the Pacific Mail liner Mon
at golia, was found and seized recently by
is federal officials. In this seizure and
ed the arrest of man at Williams, Ariz.
,el supposed to be "Chick' Wallace
gs known as the "king of the smugglers,
he who was apprehended on information
sent out from San Francisco, the au
thorities believe they have dealt
crushing blow to a smuggling ring
which has been operating between
las China and this port for several months