Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1913-05-02
NEWS OF THE WORLD
ITEMS or GENERAL INTEREST
FRESH FROM THE DAILY
TELEGRAPH WIRES.
FROM FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC FIELDS
Happenings National, Historical and
Political and Personal Events
Told in Brief Paragraphs
for Busy Readers.

Pope Plus is much impn,ved since
his recent illness.
The government of the United States
employs almost 100000 people.
California's anti-alien legislation has
stirred business of naturalization of
that state.
Joseph Davies of Wisconsin has ac-
cepted the commissionership of corpo-
rations at the national capital
The bill to prevent professional box
ing in California by prohibiting purses
and gate receipts failed to pass.
Orders were issued Monday to re-
sumo operations of the smelling and
mining properties at Cananea, Mexico:
Oscar Olson alias Fonberg, the out
law Of Grassy Lake, Alberta, was cap
tured Saturday. after being fatally
shot.
The annual convention of the Ma
tional Educational association will
meet this year in Salt Lake City, July
I'll.
The Twenty-Fourth International
Eucharistic congress of the Catholic
church closed Sunday at Valetta,
Island of Malta.
The duchess of Connaught, wife of
the governor general of Canada, un-
derwent an operation TO-: APPENDICITIS
recently in London.
San Francisco has been selected as
the next meeting place lin JULY of the
directors of the Chamber of Commerce
of the United States.
More than three-fourths the Belgian
workers who took part in the strike
for manhood suffrage have returned
to their employment.
Brigadier General Walter S. Schuy,
Ter, one of the most widely known Off
GERS in the army, has reached the age
limit for active service.
The five-power loan contract in
China has been completed by bankers
representing the English, French, Ger
mdlf NubSldu anu Jdpdu66t.
Percy Drew, said to have been a
wealthy resident of Bridgeport, Conn.
killed himself with poison at San Fran
cisco recently. domestic troubles.
Almost the entire estate of $1,000,
BOO of William G. Borden, the young
missionary who died at Cairo, Egypt
April 8, is left for missionary work.
William d. Haywood and four other
members of the l. w. W., who have
taken an active leadership in the silk
mills strike at Paterson, N. j., are un-
der arrest
That the state of Minnesota can not
claim mining rights in bodies of ore
lying under public waters is the effect
Of a recent decision handed down in
district court.
At Honolulu Saturday Miss Elma
Snyder, recently from Portland,( Ore,
and Nathaniel Burton quarreled and
EIurton shot and killed Miss Snyder
and then himself.
Roman Catholic clergymen are for
hidden either to own or ride in auto
mobiles, according to an edict pub
lished this week In the Rhenish Prus-
sian bishopric of Treves.
Three million six hundred and ten
thousand dollars was the amount of
the damage sustained by the Pennsyl-
vnnia Railroad company through the
recent floods in the middle west.
George H. Bixby, the Long Beach
capitals; wanted in connection with
the grind jury's white slavery investi-
cation, responded in court in person
Mondag morning at Los Angeles.
Secretary OF State Bryan pledges
the hearty support of his department
to the American commission on agri-
culture cooperation, which is investi-
eating systems of farm credit in Euro
pean countries.
A decree ordering the continuance
of the obligatory teaching OF Chris
tianity in the Spanish public schools
but exempting the children of non
catholics from compulsion, was signed
by King Alfonso recently.
Carl A. Westman, 4S years old, might
Waterman at Seattle shipyard and
formerly butler in the home of Chaun
cey Depew, the Vanderbilts and Other
wealthy New York families, was found
dead with bullet in his head at Win
slow, KitsGp county, Sunday. 1t is be
lieved that w stman was killed during
a quarrel with woman.
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