Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1910-11-26
NEWSOF The WORLD COUNTTOLSTOI DEAD
SHORT ITEMS FROM MOST ANY
PLACE ON The GLOBE.
A Review of Happenings in Both East
ern and Western Hemispheres During
the Past Week--National, Historical,
Political and Personal Events Told in
Short Paragraphs.

The kaiser has become more expert
than ever with the rifle.
The potato crop of France is fail
ure this year, and the poor will have
hard time to get along.
Sir William Ramsay, the well known
scientist, thinks that England will soon
supply the worlds radium.
At Santa Barbara three earthquakes
were felt Saturday night. Although
two were quite sharp, no damage was
done.
H. M. Hoyt, the noted jurist, is dead.
He was counselor for the department of
state and former solicitor general under
Roosevelt.
The rich gold finds in Australia bid
fair to eclipse anything in the history
of the state, says the prime minister
to parliament.
A severe earthquake shock, moving
from north to south, was felt at Fort
de France, Martinique, Saturday night.
No damage was done.
Civil service examinations for rural
Der at Pearson, Ridgefield, Turner
and Thornton, Wash, and Deary, Idaho.
The Woman's Trade union of New
York has formed a large committee
which will endeavor to unionize all
the 100000 working girls in Greater
New York.
At the recent election in Oregon one
of the laws passed was the establish
ment of an insane asylum somewhere
in eastern Oregon at an expense not to
exceed 100000.
The many scent theaters and NOV
ing picture shows of Chicago will face
) keen competition when the school
; "centers' which the board of educa-
ton has established are opened to be
free.
, John r. Walsh will not be liberated
from the federal penitentiary at Leav
enworth, where he is serving a five
year sentence for the wrecking of the
: Chicago National bank and allied in
situations.
At a recent lecture at Dublin, de
9 livered by Alfred t. Dickens, son o.
!, Charles Dickens, the famous author
u at Clonmel Mr.. Dickens denied that hi
. father was a man without religion
= belief.
Success has attended a novel sur
. gical operation at a London hospital
. where the final stage in the operation
! of making a new cheek for a patien
1 from the skin of his arm was com
y pleted a few days ago.
The assessed valuation of New Yorl
will show an increase of more thai
u 100000, 900, bringing the total up t
y nearly $4,000, 100000. This will meal
u an increase in the city's debt-incurrin
capacity of $60,OO0,00o.
10 There was much baseless talk abou
Paris being in danger of starvation ha
the railroad strike continued. Now on
3 can transport goods from Paris via tn
. Seine to Havre, and from there to tn
- English and other capitals.
y Governor C. N. Haskell has issue
lie proclamation calling for an extr
session of the legislature to assembl
- November % at Oklahoma City. Blu
q one subject is suggested for legisla
70 ton, the location of a state capitol.
rs With the help of the Indian reclamf
y tion service the Indians are turnin
n some of their desert land holdings int
s. profitable agricultural lands, aecordin
II to H. Robinson, who has charge of tn
- Indian irrigation in Arizona, New Me1
- leo and Colorado.
e. However much people may rail q
5, English customs and institutions til
t. administration of English laws is abov
in reproach. Criminals are neither coo
died nor lionized and when they al
,r proven guilty that settles them unit
,r they pay the penalty.
TT Senator Ellxins of West Virginia, VIII
IN is suffering with severe illness, is T.
u ported to be considerably improve,
ID Mrs. Ellxins and Miss Katherine Elkin
&c their daughter, are now in Washingto
g. and expect to remain there until thel
is a change in the senator condition
The kaiser has laid down a new ru
of conduct and it is this: That I
m mother, especially a member of IL
m royal family, has a right to absent he
n self from her children for five month
70 The crown prince desired to take h
wife with him on his trip to the cas-
~ but his father vetoed his plan on I'll
w ground stated. 1t would not be pc
70 sible to take the children
x Portland Big Cattle Market o.