Rocky Ford enterprise., 1893-12-07
Telegrnphio DrevitieA

blxnOE LunuEuelll has DccH
minister Of Italy.
The Haymarket theater at Chicago wai
burned down on the lst.
On the 25th the New York banks held S70,.
s35, ,l76 in excess Of the 25 per cent. rule.
Fire at Hannibal. Missouri, on the 25th
caused loss Of $500, ,0O0 on business houses.
The governor and lieutenant governor OF
Kansas are both quite sick.
After a stormy scene In the French cham.
ber Of deputies on the 25th the cabinet re-
signed.
The Umbria sailed from New York for Liv-
erpool on the End with $50 900 ounces OF sll-
yer on board.
Tho son of General Carlln and his compan-
Ions, who were lost In Northern Idaho, have
been rescued.
Emperor William and Chancellor Caprivi
have recently received Internal machines by
mail. No damage was done.
The Princess Collonna, daughter OF Mrs
John W. Mackny, Is suing Tor divorce from
her royal husband on the ground OF inhdcllty
A memorial window to the memory OF
James Russell Lowell was unveiled at West
minister Abbey on the 2Sth with imposing
ceremonies.
The new Clyde four-master Bahmin, on her
first voyage to New York, was abandoned
during the recent gales. Tho steamship
State Of Nebraska rescued the crew.
A tin box, Weighing pound and having q
DuF0L IuBC 1IthCkeu 10 IL, uuS ueCu louuu ouC
side the walls OF Aldborough barracks al
Dublin. The box contained ut quantity oi
dynamite.
The Swiss Bundesrath Is having list OF
the dangerous anarchists In Switzerland pre-
pared, and, in accordance with the ngrcc-
ment with the other powers. they Will be &C.
cretly expelled.
The Utah Central railway has been placed
In the hands of receiver The road runs
from Salt Lake to Park City, and being de-
pendent upon the mines for business, has run
behind OF late.
The Credit MobilIcr, the leading bank nt
Rome, closed on the 3Oth, and great excite
ment 10 the result. Depositors arc Withdraw
ing their money from nil banks and there is
likely to be general panic.
Thanksgiving was celebrated In Paris and
Berlin by the American residents. At the
latter city the celebration was in the form OF
Q very elaborate banquet attended by large
number OF consuls and other Americans.
A dispatch from Teheran says that u, 00c
persons have perished in the earthquake al
kuchan. Ten thousand bodies les, have alrcndy
been recovered and GOO are still In the ruins.
Fifty thousand cattle have been lost SO lar.
The shocks continue.
Yale won the great annual game OF foot
bali from Harvard by a score Of . to 0. Not
far from 25,OO0 people Witnessed tho contest,
including the governors OF three states,
Russell Of Massachusetts, Mckinley Of Ohio
and Morris Of Connecticut.
The first elections In New Zealand under
the female suffrage law have been held. They
resulted favorably to the government. The
women voted In large numbers, giving thci
support mainly to those candidates who pro
fesscd Christianity and favored temperance.
Reports from Western Kansas indicate o
great deal OF suffering there among the peo-
ple A blizzard swept across the barren
plains Thursday night where many families
are without fuel. Hundreds Of families are
said 10 b. In need Of fuel, and have not
dollar or the neccssaries OF lie.
A letter has been received describing the
terrible sufferings of the crew Of the British
ship Mendosa, which recently foundered near
Martinique. The captain and the majority OF
the crew died at sen OF fever, and the Few
the vessel and she sank, only four OF the crew
being saved.
The Baldwin Locomotive Works have re-
| ceived an order for scventy-one engines IRON
| the Atchison, Topeka d Santa Fe syste I'd
| This is one OF the largest orders these work.
have ever received from n single railroad
Forty-two of the engines are to be built I'M
medatcly and the remainder during 1874.
In spite OF the efforts made TO combat the
disease, there are still from forty to fifty cases
of cholera daily nt Constautinoplc, md the
average death rate from cholera Is fifteen per
day, A cholera expert who was sent by the
French government mt the request OF the sui
tan in order to combat the spread OF the
cholera, was attacked with the disease and
died within few hours.
Tho scrvan cabinet has resigned. The
reason given is the tariff conflict with Austro.
Hungary. The real reason Is the Radical
party declines TO give any further support 70
the government on the ground OF the latter'a
policy is being directed by King Milan: i ne
Radicals want NJ. Racics, the new minister to
St. Petersburg rs premier and the king II
said to oppose this.
ha pf the (hIc0UQ DuDIlC
library was laid on Thanksgiving day. Ad
dresses were made by Mayor Swift and others
The library, when completed, will be among
the finest In the United States. The building
will be four stories high and will cost, will
furnishings, about g. 100000. It Will have q
capacity OF 1900, 600 volumes besides ofi1cct
and good sized auditorium.
A telegram received at the war department
from Brlgader General Wheaton, command
fng the military department OF Texas, con
firms the belief that the alleged Mexican revo
lutlonary trouble was more visionary thaf
real. General Wheaton says It Is quite GER
tain md has been admitted by the Mexican
authorities that no parties OF armed men hnc
crossed to Mexico from the American side.
The Russian government recently ordered
the closing Of n Catholic church at Kroschn
in the government Of Kovna. On hearing OF
the order the members OF the congregation
focked to the church and remained In II
night and day In order to prevent the ordcl
from being carried out. One night force o.
troops under the governor Of Kovno entered
the church and with their swords attacked
the people right and left, killing twenty oi
them within the cdifice and woundlng over I
hundred.
Abe Stein 81 Co. importers of goatskins
hides, ETC., was placed In the hands OF re.
| cciyer at New York on the lst. The concern
10 the largest in the United States and prob
ably in the world, doing business OF 50,
O0O, 600 year. The trouble was prccipitated
| It Is said, by the suspension Of the London
house of Jacob Stein d Co., through which
tho New York company did It's business
Liabilities are placed at 81, ,0OO, 900 with large
| assets, the exact amount Of which cannot 6t
| determined at present. The firm had very
| extended business, and the effect OF the fall
urc is expected to be far-rcachng.
A dispatch from Topeka says: w. +
| RIghtmire has issued a call for conference
| at St. ouis March 30. TO organize a new
party. RIghtmirc called the conference II
1890 at Cincinnati which gave birth to th'
Peoples party. He was until last year
leading Populist, but since then has opposed
Governor Lewelling and his administration
He says Chairman Taubeneck and many lead
ing Popuiists are with him In the move
Chairman Briedenthal OF the Peoples party
committee has received letter from Cover
nor Waite of Colorado declaring against the
new party movement.