Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1914-11-06
WASHINGTON ITEM :


resident.
The Farmers State bank of Center
vile, Klickitar county, has filed ar
ticles of incorporation.
Thugs held up the Great Northern |
agent and operator at Cashmere and |
took 500 from the safe, Friday
A delegation of 20 from the Sponane
chamber of commerce attended the
Fair Hesperides at Wenatchee this |
week.
The officers of the Asotin county
Poultry association announce the date
of the annual poultry exhibit Deem
Der Ia
Our state bank examiner has grant
ed a charter to the recently organized
Wheeler State bank of Wheeler, Grant
county.
Postal savings deposits at the North
Yakima postoffice show a net increase
of $4153 since July l, according to the
postmaster
w. B. Lilley, 95 years old and UNI
married, shot himself through the
heart with rifle at North Yakima. He
had been respondent.
The record price for wheat this
year was broken at Pomeroy when c.
w Cotton sold bluestem wheat for
s102 Barley sold for ST..
The members of the chamber of
commerce, the Charleston Valley league
and the Vineland Industrial club adopt
ed resolutions at a massmeeting to
unite under one name.
Seven hundred and fifty dollars in
cash prizes. two silver cups and two
horse corn cultivator will be offered
as prizes at the third annual Pullman
hog show, November q and %.
Men of families who are residents
of Spokane will be given preference
for employment on the grade separa-
ton work in that city" says J. M. Han
naford president of the Northern Pa
r cific
q w. ]. Hoy of st. Paul, who was
awarded the contract for the grade
separation work of the Northern Pa
CillCs ndS duuOunCCO lD1b IhC WI n
will begin between November 1 and
10.
r. Our state bank examiner estimates
that 20 more state bank will be incor
porated and chartered between now
and January 1 when private banks
n must either come under state supervi
. sion or go out of business.
e A cooperative weather station has
u been installed at Gardena, near Wall;
e Walla, with S. M. Wilson in charge
The observer will keep records TO
the local station and will also issue
ii frost warnings when needed.
D. District Horticultural Inspector
,e E. DeSellen has issued warning to thu
n fruit growers of Yakima county t
prosecute vigorously the campaign
n against blight this fall and predict
@ that unless this is done the damage il
the Yakima district next season viii
be enormous.
Plans for a two weeks agriculture
IS campaign through the Big Bend coun
=; try over both the Great Northern ant
E. Northern Pacific railways, with Pro
u lessor Thomas Shaw of st. Paul al
l. chief lecturer, have been made, thi
. week and next
w. G. Offertt, a resident of Adam
e county for 80 years, who lives on a 100
d acre farm near Roxboro, has disposed
of his farm to r. c. O'Brien of Seattl
for $4,000. taking as part paymen
$4,000 worth of real estate in Seattle
, There are 200 acres of hay land OF
!, the farm.
e The team representing the Levi
e. and Clark high school of Spokan
n made the best average in the state
wide boys and girls industrial and ag
riculutural contests last week at Tia
coma, and was awarded the governor
- trophy. This was won last year b.
.. the Stadium high school of Tacoma.
IS In Commercial Way.
l Mccain & Colwell have started tn
Model meat market at Davenport.