Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1918-06-25
IDAHO NEWS NOTES

| the LeWlstOh country, passed. away
recently
Joseph Arnzen, retired farmer, died
at Cottonwood recently from compli-
cations and old age.
Special services were held Sunday
last for the limited service soldiers
at the University of Idaho.
For the first time in the history
of Idaho the county school superin-
tendents met at Lewiston this week
in special institute.
For wronging an 1S-year-od girl.
who gave birth to a child, William
| S. Ward, a married man of Moscow,
must serve from one to three years
in the state prison.
The Silver Leaf Mining company of
Standpoint announces that high grade
silver ore taken from the upper tun-
mel is being sacked and that the first
carload will be shipped in 10 days.
Masonic, a new town up the Pine
| Creek, near Kellogg, was wiped out
by fire last week. Losses were sus-
tanned by Pete Mason, cigars, con
fectionery and pool; by Hutton's gro
Gerry store, and the postoffice.
The property of the Deer Creek
Mining company in the Buckhorn dis
trict of Boundary county has been
purchased by Montana syndicate on
bond for 100000, according to a
report.
Many reports are being brought to
Julaetta from the Big Potlatch ridge
district telling of the serious damage
that is being done to crops of both
corn and beans by the cutworms. In
the Tom Beall farming district, near
Fort Lapwai, John Kennedy has lost
140 acres of corn from cutworms.
OF the Bookkeeping cases on the cal
endar to be tried in district court at
Standpoint, four of the accused failed
to appear and their bonds were de-
clared forfeited. These were Gus
Norman, Joseph Stoneman, James W.
Smith and Charles r. Malone These
were convicted Elmer Sisson, Geor-
gle White and c. p. Meredith.
Harry c. Eustler, age rs, a pioneer
died recently at Moscow. He was
born in Springfield, Mo-, and settled
in California in 1876. He came to
Whitman county, Wash, in the early
days and took land near Cotton. He
moved to Moscow several years ago
He was the father of IL children, oil
whom nine, one son and eight daugh
ters, survive him. -
Cyrus Milan, age II, son of Mrs
Frances Milan of Lewiston, and Tin
Emerson, age II, son of p A. Elmer
son of Pullman, Wash, lost theil
lives in the Snake river Sunday while
attempting to save life Milan wen
into the river to save the life of Miss
Shelona Witter of Moscow and sanl
beneath the current when he handed
the drowning woman to friends OF
3 shore. Emerson leaped into the rive
[ to save Milan and both boys wer,
! drowned. The body of Milan wal
/ recovered four hours after the drown
: ing
=, Sheriff Peter Shea of Clearwate
county recently apprehended Manar,
M. Fix, alias Temple, between Pierre
and the Bitter Root mountains FL
; is wanted by the authorities of Bea
verhead county, Montana, the com
y plant charging grand larceny. Der
uty Sheriff Moony arrived from Dill
Ion and took the prisoner for whom
a reward of $1,000 was offered. Fl
says he is a paroled- prisoner iron
! Oregon, having been sent up in 1911
i on the charge of stealing cattle. Fl
, spent the winter in the mountains
E being accompanied by his brothe
l and wife and child.
state Commercial News.
+ Nj. w. White has disposed of hi
, cigar. confectionery and pool bushes
at Spirit Lake to his competitor, FREE
Lundemo.
/. The stock of the Haynes Clothing
Z Co. at Moscow was sold at bankruptc
, sale Saturday to the Evans MercaI
. tile Co. OF Walla Walla, and will b
=, shipped there.
The Lamm drug store at Grang'
vile was entered Tuesday night las
week and robbed of $3.50. includin
n $175 in currency and SITS in checks
d together with a 32-caliber revolver.
1t In $4,000 fire at Wallace Tue
L day, losses were sustained by tn
D. Swedish Steel corporation, Garrett
t. coal sheds, and Wallace Supply c,
Ie warehouse. The Ryan Fruit Co.'s col
al crete building, in the path of the fir
was saved, with small loss.
INDUSTRY AND IMPROVEMENT
d. The st. Anthony-Ashton Power G
S, has started its big plant, costing $45
,r 600 at st. Anthony, Idaho. Two MOI