Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1911-07-08
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kevlew Of Happenings in Both East
ern and Western Hemispheres During
che Past Week-National, Historical
Political and Personal Events Told in
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President Taft and his family are
now at their summer home at Beverly.
San Salvador, Salvador.-An alleged
plot against the government has been
discovered here.
Hoke Smith Saturday was inaugu-
rated governor of Georgia for the sec
ond time in his life.
Butte, Mont.-Paul G.. Strand, mar
ried man, with three children, commit
ted suicide here Saturday.
Warden, Wash.-The Macdonald &
Mclean warehouse was recently de-
stroyed by fire of an unknown cause.
The famous English evangelist,
Gypsy Smith, has been obtained for a
tour of the Pacific coast this fall.
Leavenworth, Kan.-Clarence Forbes,
a member of the so-called Maybray
band, has been paroled from the fed
eral penitentiary here.
Chihuahua, Mexico.-Three strikes Of
working men have been called. Bust
ness in general is demorali2ed and the
city is full of idle men.
The state supreme court has upheld
the legality Of the 100000 bond issue
voted by the people Of Los Angeles for
the improvement of San Pedro harbor.
Charles Mulligan was killed and Mar
tin Pool and VIII Cross were seriously
injured by an explosion of dynamite at
Toler's hill, eight miles from Water
vile, Wash, Saturday.
Manhattan, Nev.-While Respondent,
Frank Haley, an aged miner, placed a
stick OF dynamite on his breast lighted
the fuse and blew himself into atoms.
He formerly lived at Placerville, Cal.
The Prince of Wales will probably
visit Canada, Sir Wilfrid Laurier, the
Canadian premier says Lord Strath-
como, high commissioner for Canada
aged 81, will soon resign his high office
j. @. Lawrence of the public service
commission was appointed a member Of
the state highway board by Governor
Hay. His term is to expire June 16
1913, when his other appointment ex
pires.
The Duchess of Roxburghe will proba
bly, create a sensation when she don
the huge emerald which she has pur
chased for 100000. The stone is
cabochon in cut and is round like so
cent piece.
Every member of labor union ID
this country is to be asked to con
tribute rs cents toward the defense o
John j. and James b. McNamars
charged with dynamiting outrages il
Los Angeles.
George Adams, the foreman of tn
Snowshoe mine, near Libby, Mont
while taking a man from dangerou
place in the 30O-foot level to SAT
place, was killed by oaye-in. II
leaves wife and three children.
observation-disclosures w. Hopkins, fo'
mer teller of the First National banl
indicted fer embeEzling so40,0Ol
pleaded guilty and was sentenced
serve seven years in the federal pen
Tertiary at Leavenworth, Kan.
For the second time in its brief hi
tory, Iditarod camp was nearly d.
storyed by FIRE when, following the e.
plosion of a gasoline lamp, July 1,
city block was razed causing loss {
100000 Ten stores and a number {
dwelling houses were burned.
Portuguese Joe" is dead. Mr.. Enc
was taken i'll at Azores. He was col
fined to bed only four days, and die
May 80. He vrss one of the pioneer
of the Big Bend country and reside
for many years at Wilbur. He mad
large fortune from land investment
London.-The shipping situation hs
improved somewhat, although cond
items approaching peace do not preva
at ali ports. Shipowners increase
wages all along the line. Many hav
met the men 8 demands of increase
wages and recognition OF the stew
dOres union.
Columbus, Ohio.-The supreme couI
ell of the Uzited Commercial Traveller
of America has concluded its twenty
fourth annuSl session. Charles B. Grit
eth of Denver was elected counselor
c. W. HOdsOn, Portland, junior cour
selor, and Claude Duvd, Hutchinson
Kan, conductor.