Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1916-11-03
IDAHO NEWS NOTES

Lewiston school board is consider
ing a request to bar tubercular pu'
pills.
Mike Bogonovich, age about 80, was
found deal underneath his automo-
bile on the highway between Kellogg
and Wallace Sunday.
]. e. Whitmore, charged with con
spiracy to incite a riot, was given a
preliminary examination before Uni
ted States Commissioner O'Neill at
Lewiston and held for trial In $4,000
bonds.
d. e. Willard, head of the develop
ment department of the Northern Pa
cific Railway company, who owns a
ranch near Standpoint, states that he
will purchase purebred Shropshire
sheep owned by the agricultural col
lege of North Dakota and bring them
to his ranch.
The library board at Occur
d'Alene state that the city library
would be under new management be-
ginning November 1. Mrs. Kate For
garty, librarian, and her assistant,
Miss Helen Grow, have handed in
their designations to take effect at
that time. Their salaries were re-
duced considerably.
The finance committee of the
Northwest Live Stock show, to be
held in Lewiston 1.-The last week in
November, have decided to provide
five-passenger touring car as the
prize to be given the winning con-
testant for queen of the show, now
being conducted in 80 towns through
out the Inland Empire.
The highest price recorded for farm
land in Latah county for some time
was that paid by ]. r. Gwinn last
week for 156 acres just east of Mos
COW, $19,50O, or $125 an acre. The
purchase was made from Chas. Yves
teen. The land is described as the
northwest quarter of section 18, T
80, north range 5, east of the Boise
meridian.
The new bridge which spans the
Pend Oreille river at Priest Rive
was formally dedicated and opened
for traffic Saturday. The celebra
ton started with a big parade, con
sisting of county and city officials
school children, merchants, floats, thu
fire department and many privat
autos, which wound up at the bridge
when Miss Agnes Smith, queen o
the day, was presented with a larg
golden key that unlocked the gat
and permitted the procession to eros
over the river.
United States Attorney ]. L. M
Clear recently at Lewiston in col
nection with the cases arising out c
the shooting of Fred Stevens by [
S. Officer Hanson at Lapwai on tn
14th instant, and after his presents
ton of the attitude the government
will take on the matter. on motion c
Special Prosecutor Clay McName
the case against Harry Minis, sp'
cial officer, who has been held sine
October Is in custody of the sheriff
as an accessory to the shooting, wa
dismissed. Mr.. McClear indicated this
the government would sue out a W.T.
of habeas corpus to be presented @
the opening of the United States di
trict court at Moscow on Novembe
to determine the jurisdiction of tn
, offense charged against the Officers
State Commercial News.
Gross & Harrington have succeed
= ed Johnson & Gross, cigars and col
fectionery, at Avery.
DR.. Wohlenberg has purchased tn
stock and fixtures of the Kooski
drug store at Kooskia from A.
White.
The Star Hardware Co., Ilo, has pu
= chased the remainder of the stock {
the Western Hardware Co. at VOLUME
and moved it to lilo.
2 Swanson Bros, who recently pu
chased the furniture store of M
Hanscom at st. Maries, will move ii
stock into the Shelton building.
o. r. Stookey of the Stookey Flu
niture Co., Boomers Ferry, will moN
: his stock of goods to the store roo
: in the Knights of Pythias building.
Causton Bros, general merchants
e Bonners Ferry, have moved into the
: new location in the James buildin
which has been entirely remodelt
and redecorated for them.