Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1912-03-02
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Alfred j. Barr, former publisher of
the Pittsburg Post and also of the Sun,
is dead.
W. b. Nash, formerly bookkeeper of
the defunct Market street bank, San
Francisco, died Sunday.
One hundred and sixty eight persons
are known to have frozen to death in
"a -snowstorm in the Omsk (Asatic Rus
sia) district February "a.
President Taft denies emphatically
that in a speech in New York on Lin
coin 5 birthday he said "that the peo-
pie are not fitted for self government"
Mrs. Charlotte Price, rs years old, an
invalid and able to move about only
in a wheel chair, persisted in flames that
destroyed her home near Joplin, Mo,
Saturday.
stringent measures for suppression
OF disorder in the south of China are
being taken by the new government,
and the general situation is more quiet
than heretofore.
Boston station was packed with a
jostling, cheering crowd Saturday when
Theodore Roosevelt stepped from the
train from New York for his four days
stay in Boston.
Judge Braley of the supreme judi
cial court, Boston, has ordered the state
treasurer to turn over to the Royal Ar
canum So, 9Os 100 in securities deposited
by Uhe society.
William j. Bryan, in a speech at Den
yer at public meeting, definitely sci
at rest reports that he might be in
duced again to make the race for tn,
presidency, stating he would not.
hotilla of Italian warships bonn
barded Beirut, Syria, Saturday, kille'
90 inhabitants and wounded man,
Others. They also sank several small
Turkish gunboats anchored in the port
The foreign commerce of Switzel
land reached a record figure in 1915
the aggregate being 1851, s,O47, a
compared with $515,916,1s1 during tn
previous year, an increase of $45,661
$50.
a man believed to be Samuel Mile
under sentence of death for the mu
der of his wife in Memphis nine year
ago, will be returned to Memphis frol
Oakland, Cal, where he was arreste
Monday.
The name of Governor Robert
Bass of New Hampshire was presente
TO Mr.. Roosevelt as a candidate fC
the nomination of vice president on
ticket to be headed by Roosevelt IL
president.
Edward Hines, the wealthy lumb'
dealer, whose membership in the Unic
League club, Chicago, was caneele
has filed suit for Islander in the circu
court against Clarence S. Funk fl
100000.
Sinai temple, Chicago, after 81 yea
OF development, has just been complete
and was thrown open to the public SUI
day for inspection. 1t cost, togeth'
with buildings to be used as a soei
center, 100000.
collection of German art worl
that will include not only paintings an
sculpture, but the various industri
arts, has been organized by the museu
at Hagen, Westphalia, Germany, to
sent on a tour of the principal citi
of the United States.
Another crisis in Cuban affairs appa
emily is at hand. Reports from Il
island indicate that unrest has broke
out anew as a result of the Cuban s
preme court decision invalidating IL
law ousting ofiiceholders who we
Spanish sympathizers during the rev
luton.