Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1911-11-04
WASHINGTON STATE NEWS

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Wenatchee's new Carnegie library is
nearing completion
At Walla Walla nine varieties of nuts
raised in that county are being shown.
The funeral of A. T. Pintler, a Day
ton pioneer, aged 81, was held Sunday.
He was civil war veteran.
The farmers fair and sales day held
in Chewelah Saturday was a success
and hereafter will be an annual affair.
Harold Jackson Guernsey, Prosser,
has been nominated as first alternate
midshipman at the United States mill
tary academy at Annapolis.
Emma Dave, widow of Little Dave,
has been awarded $4,000 for the water
power rights ON her land, at the falls
on the Big Klickitat river, above Lyle.
By a unanimous vote the city com
missioners of Spokane passed the reso-
luton by which it is proposed to elm
mate the brewery domination of sa-
looms.
Thomas Newlen has purchased $50
acres OF cultivated land in the Lance
Hill country, near Cheney, from
George J. and Daniel L. Garvey for
$4,000 cash.
At Seattle Mrs. Christina Olson
horsewhipped Superior Judge John F.
Main in the courthouse corridor be-
cause he had set aside two jury YER
diets in her favor.
The fruit shipping season at Farm
ington is drawing to a close, and this
town will beat any other town in the
Palouse country in apple shipments this
season, say fruit men. The fruit ship
ments from Pennington total "a full
carloads during fruit shipping season.
On motion of the husband the su-
preme court has dismissed the appeal
of Ivy May Henry in the divorce OBJ
tanned by Albert J. Henry, a Seattle
bank clerk, last winter. Mrs. Henry
appealed from the decree giving Henry
the custody of their two children when
he was granted the divorce by the Sc
attic court,
The Whitman Sunday school conven-
ton was held at Rosalia last week.
There are "a Sunday schools in the
county, and at the convention 40
schools were represented by 70 dele
Hgates. There was $611 pledged to state
work. The county was redistricted
into eight instead of four districts.
J. f. Rice of Rosalia was elected presi-
dent.
Clyde w. Zeller was chosen presi-
dent of the Washington Association of
Title men at the annual meeting of the
Organization in Spokane. Charlton
Hall was reelected secretary and
treasurer of the state association, and
the following vice presidents were
named: Franklin Fogg, Seattle; S. E
Dean, Walla Walla, and Warren Shea
Mount Vernon.
During a dense fog at midnight the
steamship Iroquois, outward bounC
from Seattle with passengers for Vic
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her in two. The Multnomah was SUM
in very deep water. All the persons
on board were saved. Fifteen head O.
cattle went down with the Multnomah
The Iroquois proceeded, apparently un
damaged.
Action of county commissioners o
King and Spokane counties in increas
ing the salaries of superior cour
judges $1,000 per annum under the Law
of 1907 is valid and does not conflic
with the constitutional prohibition
against increasing the salary of an.
officer during his term. Such is an Off
cial opinion rendered by the attorne.
general to the state bureau of inspec
tiOn and supervision of public Offices