Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1912-02-24
WASHINGTON STATE

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An increase of $500 names is shown
in Spokane's directory just published.
The Washington State Bankers as
ISOLATION will meet in Tacoma the latter
part of June.
Antoine Crudelli, Italian miner, was
shot to death at Black Diamond by
Adolph Brazi.
Some Spokane parties have purchased
an interest in the Fairfield bank, ]. w.
Hughes selling out.
Pioneers of eastern Washington cele-
brated "pioneers' day" at Whitman
college, February 16.
The death of Amasa B. Campbell of
Spokane brings grief to the heart of
every man that knew him.
Farmers of the Yakima Indian reser-
walton recently held meeting in Top
penish, perfecting an organization.
Miss Mae Naughton, a graduate of
McGill university, has been added to
the English department at Whitman
college.
Spokane is to hold an election to
vote on the proposition to issue $780,
600 in bonds for large municipal
coliseum.
The famous Dunira ranch, owned by
Donald Urquhart, consisting of 5000
acres is being plated to 20, 40 and 80
acre tracts.
William Payne, a teamster of Seattle,
has been left $50, 900 by his uncle, Cap
tain Moore, who died recently in Cleve
land, Ohio.
A brick block, three stories high, is
being contemplated by the Masonic,
Odd Fellows and Knights of Pythias
orders of Tekoa.
J. w. Spangler, a banker of Seattle,
will be the principal speaker at the
meeting of the Spokane Merchants as
ISOLATION, March 7.
Eugene Aitken of Pasco, said to be
worth $15O,OO0, was found guilty of
importing girls for immoral purposes.
He goes to the pen.
In anticipation of the completion of
the Panama canal work has been
started on the construction of a $780,
600 drydock at Seattle.
Stockholders and bondholders in the
Washington Orchards Irrigation and
Fruit company are not likely to re-
ceive any return Whatever
Mahalah Soluskey Camp, widow of
the late Benjamin Camp, died recently
in Kettle Falls from heart failure.
They were pioneers of this state.
Ralph Smithers confessed to the
charge of white slavery in the federal
court at North Yakima ana was SEN
fenced to a year at McNeil's island.
Plans for the "Greater Whitman -
college, stating whether the school will
be moved to Spokane or remain at
Walla Walla, will be made known this
week.
Seattle policemen have a right to
enter private buildings in Chinatown
when searching for suspected tong war
riors, according to a decision of the
court
Dan Paul, former state senator and
pioneer of eastern Washington, lies
at a Spokane hospital in a precarious
condition as the result of an attack of
heart failure
Definite assurances have been re-
ceived that the investigation of the
Palouse irrigation project in Franklin
county will be taken up at once with
the view of ordering a resurvey.
Antonio Moretti was sentenced at
Ritzville to be executed at the state
penitentiary at Walla Walla on May
10. He killed Antonio Colucci, fellow
countryman, at Lind, on December IS,
1910.
Charles A. Stangel, formerly CON
nected with the faculty of Washington
State college at Pullman, has been ap-
pointed to the United States consular
service and assigned to post at LaPaz,
Bolivia.
James Dahl, alias Kelley, alias Treat,
one of the four men who escaped from
the travelling guards while being
brought from Monroe reformatory to
the prison at Walla Walla, was recap
tured at Portland.
Charged with issuing worthless
checks, aggregating several hundred
dollars, NJ. B. Watkins, pioneer of Spo-
kane and former city councilman and
county superintendent of schools, is
sought by officers of the law.
"Unele Joe" Morrell, Ellensburg s
oldest inhabitant, celebrated his seth
birthday at Ellensburg Tuesday.
Uncle Joe" is the last survivor of
the party saved from the burning Pa
cifc Mail steamship, "Golden Gate, :"
off the coast of Mexico in 1862.
Charles Christensen, aged 40, said to