Rocky Ford enterprise., 1893-11-02
1eIegrapnio Brevities.

at m emu.
Great destitution is reported from tho
Cherokee Strip.
The Archbishop of Armagh, primate of all
Ireland, is dead.
The Board Of Bishops of tho n. E. Church
Is In session In Milwaukee.
The total admissions 10 the Worlds Fair
from May to October 81 were q, 237 ,5Se,
"Dlck" Tate, the defaulting state treasurer
Of Kentucky, has been arrested In Arizona
A general strike is threatened on the santa
Fe unless the pay car Is more regular In itS
visits.
Tho Teutonio, which sailed Wednesday
from New York, took out 4, ,223, 600 ounces OF
silver.
Lemars, fown, had bad fire Monday. Forty
horses and 500 900 worth Of property were
destroyed.
Mgr. satolli has purchased the old homo OF
Senator Stephen A. Douglas In Washington
for $50, ,000
A confederate monument was unveiled with
imposing ceremonies at Clarksvillc, Tennes-
see, this week.
Mrs. Lease and some Of the other Kansas
woman suffragists arc having quarrel OF
some magnitude.
The Depauw Plate Glass Company, Of New
Albany, has assigned. Assets, $2,OlO,Ooo;
liabilities, $4S0,Oc0.
The Illinois Supreme Court has declared
the weekly pay law passed by the last leglsla-
ture to be unconstitutional.
Six men were terribly burned by acid In
the s,llphte mill at Ashland, Wisconsin, on
the 26th. Three of them will die.
Thirty-one tribos Of Moors arc said TO have
| pledged themselves to fight In war OF exter-
minntion against the Spnniards at Melilln
Morocco.
The Puget Sound National Bank, Of Ever.
| EFT, Washington, and First National Bank OF
| Ellensburg, Washington, which closed their
doors during the recent financial panic, have
| re-opencd for business.
country, died Mt Gauley, West Virginia, Sun.
day night. lie was IS years old and had
served continuously since his appointment by
| President jackson In 1889.
| A Montevedio dispatch says: News has
| been received from Rio Janeiro that Freder-
| icho Culmero Lorena has been proclaimed
provisional president Of Brazil By Admiral
Mello. Lorcna 10 the captain OF one OF the
rebel warships.
Miss Daisy Garland, daughter Of e1-gnited
| suicide at her home In Washington, by shoot
| ing herself, Friday morning. She was u years
old, aud 10 thought to have been insane At the
| time.
Three deaths Of yellow fever were officially
| reported at Brunswick, Georgia, Monday, -
| under treatment ifty-two whites and I'll col
ored, a total OF 263. Total cases to date 707,
Of which forty one died and 39S have been dis
charged
Marshal John Woods Of AETNA, Ohio, re-
ceived an anonymous parcel from Muncie,
| Indiana, containing three smallpox scabs.
| The postofiice authorities will make every
| effort 70 trace the letter to the sender. The
letter passed through many hands before 1t
| reached Its destination.
Governor L. C. Hughes Of Arizona, who is
In Washington on public business, has con-
cluded negotiations with responsible repre-
sentatlvcs for the Establishment In his terri
tory of nlnrge colony Of Engish agriculturists,
| viticulturists ftuit Ercwerst silk weavers cot.
| ton spinners and mechanics.
The marriage of Lewis Green Stevenson
and Miss Helen Davis 10 announced TO take
place Nov. 81, at Bloomington, Illinois. The
| groom to be 10 the only son Of Vice President
| Adlai Z. Stevenson, and his bride 10 the eldest
| daughter of William U. Davis, proprietor OF
the bloomington daily Pdntograph.
The Sultan has bought from French sa-
| want for &25, 900 two Turkish eplsties that are
Inscribed to the Prophet Mobammed. The
| documents have been tasted by the highest
authorities and have been declared TO be
authentic. The discovery Of these epistles
| may revolutionize tho Mohammedan world
George J. Gould, one of the largest, II not
tho largest, Individual stockholder In the
Union Pacific property says: The appoint
ment Of receivers for the Union Pasihc was
the best thing that could have happened tbs
J
stead of placing 1t at the mercy OF many
varied interests"
The explosion Of barrel Of whiskey In a
big warehouse at Plttsburg on tho 9th caused
great confagration. Several large build.
ings which burned fell upon number OF
were lost but large number OF persons were
burned or otherwise injured. The money loss
will reach 100000.
Money 10 daily becoming scarcer In India
The per cent. discount Of the Bank Of India
Is no criterion Of the situation, as the bank
artiiclally maintains the rate. The bazaa'
ratio Of discount Is really per cent. The
Eng,ishnsdn advocates gold loan Of E5,OOO,
600 and says tho necessity for this IL absolute
In order TO avoid panic.
The Pacific Mail Company's steamship City
of New York went ashore Thursday evening
in fog and will probably be a total loss.
She was just sailing from San Francisco and
in the dense fog ran full speed upon the
rocks. The merchandise cargo was valued
at $3.50, 900 and she carried e109, 100 Of treas
ure. There were only two cabin passengers.
| The ship was valued at about F4OO,OOO. The
passengers were all saved.
President ReInhart Of the Santa Te road re
ports as follows for last years business
Earnings, 1929, $50, ,733, 705OS; in 1s9l-9.
the total earnings were $47, ,3i7 ,e25.6O; in
ing expenses for 1929 were s34. .66s, 167 81
in lS9l-82 they were So, ,2s9, 7G9.9l; increase
1s92-93, q, ,436, ,ss7.o co.. Net earnings, 1s8o-93
SIC 065, ,53S. Al; net earnings, lS9l-92 Sl5, l19,
1850; increase for 1929 t94 ,0s2.07.
Tho Presbyterian synod of Iowa has sus.
tanned the action of the Des Moines presby-
terry, deposing Rev. G. w. Baxter, who until
recently had charge Of the church at Knox
Vile. After two weeks trial he was con-
victed of immortality, on the ground Of hav-
ing written passionate letters to several
Knoxville girls, and been engaged to several
members OF his flock at the same time. His
case has created as much sensation in Iowa
as did the trial Of DIR. Briggs In the nation.
He was defended by Colonel DUNCAN, the
present candidate for lieutenant governor.
The bill to aid Western schools Of mines
which was passed by tho Senate on the eth
will aid the states Of California, Oregon,
| Washington, Montana, Minnesota, Idaho
Nevada, Wyoming, Colorado and South Da-
koia to support school Of mines The bill
provides that each of these states shall an
nually receive 25 per cent, Of all moneys paid
| to the United States by each Of these states
for mineral lands within their territory ioI
| the maintenance Of schools Of mines; pro
yided that the sum paid shall not exceed
| sI2, 600 year to each state, nor shall 1t ex.
| coed in any event the amount annually ex.
pended by each state for support OF Its school
Of mines.
| Teiegrams received from Algiers announc
= disaster to the French troops In that dis
| lrict which has remarkable resemblance to
| the recent engagement between the Spanish
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