Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1916-06-23
IDAHO NEWS NOTES

Barney Broemmling, a pioneer of
the Genesee section, died recently.
Blackleg has made it's appearance
on cattle in the vicinity around Gull
desac.
The first annual pioneers picnic
at Juliaetta was brought to close
Saturday night.
The $500 electric light bonds of
the village of Plummer were recently
sold to Denver people.
Lewiston and Charleston, famous
for the big black cherry. are busily
engaged in harvesting this crop.
Senator William e. Borah was re-
Gently named honorary president Of
the Beta Theta Pi club of Washing
ton, d. c.
Wallace is planning a jubilee on
the Fourth of July. Miners to have
a bak day in ceaseless activity of
sports and parades.
After several days OF weather of
SO degrees it turned cold last week at
Avery. 1t showed for about Is hours,
leaving quite blanket.
The second community meeting Of
the farmers of Plummer and vicinity
was held Saturday and general dis
cussion on farm topics took place.
Mrs. Addie l.. Stevens died at Lew
iston recently, following an opera
ton for abscess. Mrs. Stevens is
survived by many well-known rela-
lions of the state.
A. w. darlington, president of the
Idaho County Pioneer association, an
nounces a fine program for the an
nual reunion, which will be held at
Mount Idaho, on July 4.
The water In Lake Pend Oreille
still continues to rise at the rate of
about one foot every 4S hours There
is still much snow in the mountains
and higher water is looked for.
The lewiston Charleston Transit Co
has extended the car service over
the Lewiston extension, using three
cars instead of two. The Commute
service will be maintained as before
While some districts will have only
partial crops, or no crops at ALL Lew
iston district will have It's norma
yield in practically all kinds of fruit
and so far as can be ascertained al
this time of exceptional quality.
The extensive Strengthening plan
belonging to John Dill, one mile
south of Lewiston, was destroyed b,
storage plant cooling rooms, smoke
house and curing rooms. The Origin
of the fire is unknown.
Prohibition, peace, patriotism an,
prosperity" was the motto adopted a
Boise Saturday at the state prohibit
ton convention. The motto is on
which will be urged by the Idaho de-
egates as the national party mott
in the coming campaign.
The Hercules mine at Burke wa
closed down Sunday for at least 1
days, which will necessitate closin
down the mill also. Inability to shi
its ore to the Northport smelter o
account of railroad troubles is give
as the cause for the close-down.
Considerable interest is being show
throughout the Occur d'Alene di
trict over the recruiting of militi,
men for the Idaho National Guard. +
l.. Day has been appointed recruitin
| officer for the district by Governo
M. Alexander, and Lieut.. Hal Sha,
duck of Boise has opened recruit
ing office in Wallace.
Judge Woods of the district coul
at Wallace refused to make perm
nent the temporary Injunction issue
by him June 10 in the paving litig
ton In which property owners al
seeking to enjoin Mayor Mowery an
the city council from signing CO
tract with a company for paving IL
remaining portion of the city, enta
ing an expenditure Of approximate
$4,000.
n Guilty Idaho Bankers Get Respite.
Washington.-Resp of 80 da.
pending hearing of pardon apple
n lions were granted Monday by Pre-
s. ident Wilson to S. d. and w.
Simpson, officers of the America
National bank of Caldwell, Idah
Q convicted of issuing a fraudulent &C
o tificate of deposit.