Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1916-10-20
IDAHO NEWS NOTES

DR.. F. S. Stirling, veteran practi-
toner. died at Lewiston Sunday. aged
aged 80.
Mrs. L. F. Williams, age 81. resi-
dent of Idaho for % years. died at
Lewiston recently.
The grand lodge of the Independ-
ent Order of Odd Fellows held a ses-
sion in Occur d'Alene City this week.
On Cream ridge, near Lenore, a
crop of beans was grown this season
that was valued at $50 an acre, which
was about the value per acre of the
land on which they were grown
Relatives and friends in Moscow
have received news of the death in
Los Angeles of Henry c.. Mcfarland.
years a prominent hardware mer-
chant.
This has been an exceptionally
good bean year in the Clearwater val
of beans have been harvested, the av-
erage running better than 1000 lbs.
to the acre.
Contract for logging three sections
Garwood, Idaho, has been let to Louis
Paul of that place by lumber COM
pany. The cut will be between g.
100000 and 100000 feet
Henry Thiessen, well-known Lewis
ton breeder and exhibitor of pure
bred Hereford cattle, recently pur-
chsaed at Kansas City, at the Amer
lean Hereford association sale, the
pure-bred Hereford bull, Prince Ru-
pert 80th, paying $4,000.
According to the completed regis
tration lists from the % voting pre-
cincts in Shoshone county the tota
registration for the general election
in November is 1919. The total vote
at the general election in 1914 in the
county was 6055. The increase ovei
1914 is 1924.
John Kelley, an aged laboring maj
of Lewiston, is charged with having
become so addicted to the use of in
toxicating liquor as to have lost al
power of self-control, and was boun'
over to the district court. The oil,
> man had drank Jamaica ginger ant
other like beverages until he is in
pitiable condition.
, The condition. of Fred Stevens o
Lapwai creek, who was shot in tn
-. Mi snhf hxr
: United States Officer Hanson, is cri
ical, pneumonia having set in. Spt
I cial Officer Hanson and Officer Mil
! mis- are engaged in the suppression c
bootlegging on the reservation. Ste
ries regarding the shooting conflict.
The Moscow council has passed a
ordinance providing for the constru'
I ton of a septic tank. dosing chan
Der and filter beds, together wit
an enlargement of the sewer systeI
of the city. The maximum cost is
:, be $4,000; the estimate of the cit
d engineer is $4,000. The revenue
to be derived from special levy o
e all the taxable property of the city.
S Within a 40-mile circle, with til
towns of Juliaetta and Kendrick b.
( ing taken as the centers, crop {
i beans was grown this season repr
senting a valuation of more tina
100000. The figures are based O
. an estimate of 10000 acres of bean
! with an average yield of 1000 pound
per acre, and at the present price {
s cents a pound just as they CON
: from the threshing machines.
Herman ]. Rossi, former mayor (
l. Wallace and chairman of the exc
, utive committee of the Idaho stat
board of education, was declared M
guilty by the jury Saturday of ha
= ing murdered Clarence Dahlquist
: hotel at Wallace, on the evenir
of June 80 last. Rossi, following di
covery that Dahlquist had spent tv
IS nights and a day at his home wit
l. Mrs. Rossi, while he was on a tn
k to Boise, met Dahlquist in the hott
assaulted him with a revolver al
, shot him, the victim dying the fC
v lowing day.