Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1911-08-12
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Review Of Happenings in Both East
ern and Western Hemispheres During
the Past National, Historical,
Political and Personal Events Told in
Short Paragraphs.

Former Governor Vardaman is to be
the next senator from Mississippi.
Prince Ching, the Chinese premier,
is to retire on account of poor health.
Pope Plus has completely recovered
from his recent attack of sore throat.
The revolution in Haiti has tri-
umphed, and President Simon has fed
the capital.
Wamic, Ore.-Richard Burrell San
ford, an early pioneer, died here re-
Gently at the age Of 81.
Whitefsh, Mont.-Harry S. Crane,
Great Northern switchman, was killed
in a wreck here recently.
Mullan, Idaho-Jacob Luoma,
mucker, was instantly killed here in the
Morning mine by a slab Of rock falling
upon him.
Athena, ORE. w. Lockwood, one
Of Umatilla county's most widely
known mining men, has become de-
ranged here.
The bones recently found in the
wardroom Of the battleship Maine were
identified as those of Assistant Engi-
neer Merritt.
The young prince of Wales probably
viii pay a visit to the United States
before long, following the footsteps of
his illustrious grandfather.
Leipsic, Saxony.-Ten thousand
metal workers here and 5000 in the
Thu ingien district are locked out be-
cause some of the men had struck.
San Francisco-The United States
army transport Sheridan has sailed for
Manila with $1,OOO,OOO in coin for the
payment of troops in the Philippines.
Mexico City.-Generals Candida Ma.
varro, Francis Miranda, Delfna Villa
neuva and other former revolutionary
chiefs are charged with melting re
bellion.
New York.-Col. John Jacob Aston
will settle a princely fortune on his
young bride-tob be, Miss Madeline Tai
madge Force, when they are married
this fall.
Chinese in the province of ChefoC
are replacing opium by the cigarett,
habit The importation of native Gig
arettes has trebled in the last three
years.
Vallejo, Cai.-Commander Levi s
Bertolette has relieved Commander Ed
ward A. Anderson as commanding Off
Ger of the gunboat Yorktown at the
Mare Island navy yard.
Edinburgh.-The 5O0th birthday OF
st. Andrews university will be cele.
brated this month. The immediate orr
gin of the university was the action
of the council of Pisa in 14O9.
A recent electric storm in the vi
cinity of Pierce City, Idaho, blew
down a giant fir, known as the econ
fession tree, ," which stood in the main
street of the ancient mining town.
Suit has been fled by the govern
ment against the Denver & Rio Grande
railroad, charging four violations Of the
federal law requiring railroads to rest
stock en- route about every "a hours.
Cananea, Mexico.-Colonel w. c..
Greene, the former copper magnate, is
dead here. He succumbed to acute
pneumonia, which developed as re-
suit of injuries he sustained in a run
away accident.
San Francisco.-C. A. Marker, the
former banker of Pearl, H., who sur
rendered himself to the police here,
confessing that he was wanted for the
embezzlement of $4,000, committed
suicide by stabbing himself in the neck.
San UNDERSTANDABLE, she says, to
Fmake a man. of her husband, Anna
Langley, a fragile little woman, 10
years old, shot and killed him here.
They had been married Is months. She
was admitted to the nominal bail of
800.
klamath Falls, Ore.-Nine hundred
and seventy-six dollars were paid out
by the county treasurer in July for
jackrabbit scalps. This means that the
county now has 976O less rabbits than
it had a month ago, as a bounty of 10
cents is paid for each scalp.
Wilmington, Del.-Upton Sinclair
and his followers from the single tax
colony at Arden, who were sentenced
20 serve 10 hours Imprisonment IN the
workhouse for violating the Sunday
blue law by indulging in sports, labored
as hard as 40 other white and negro
cOnvicts.
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