Rocky Ford enterprise., 1893-09-14
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A large numb er Of mills in the East are re-
suming work.
The American National Bank Of Omaha re-
opened on the 9Th.
Nancy Hanks trottcd mile In :04s4 at In
dianapolis last Thursday.
The railroads running into Chicago now
report very heavy business.
Richard NJ. Hooley the well-known theat-
rical man, died In Chicago on the Sth.
President Cleveland has appointed Albert
8. Willis Of Kentucky as minister TO Hawaii.
Barrett Scott, the Nebraska county treasurer !
who stole $l04, 900, has been arrested In Mexi- |
co.
Thirteen passengers were killed in an acci- /
dent on the Boston & Albany railroad Thurs
day
The new French chamber OF deputies will
consist of 5l3 Republicans and GS Conserva-
tlyes.
Jerome Bonnparte died ut his summer
home, Pride's Crossing, Massachusetts, on
the Bird.
Currency is becoming more plentiful In
the East and business is resuming its normal
condition.
Striking coal miners In Wales are again
becoming rlotous and the soldiers have to be
called upon.
Ex-secretary Of State Hamilton Fish died
at Garrison, New York, on the Sth. He was
IS years old.
Italy is said to have ceded an Island in the
Mediterranean 70 Germany, and the latter
will fortify It.
The New York banks report that currency
II plentiful now and they are paying all
checks presented
John d. Rockefeller and others have organ
lied big trust 10 control nearly all the Lake
Superior iron mines.
School trustees OF Indiana defy the attor.
hey general. They will not turn over certain
surplus school funds.
The Adams express office at Akron, Ohio,
was entered by burglars the other night and
the safe robbed OF 81 OJJ
Mr. G. 3. Thomas says the repeal bill Will
be passed by the Senate before October 18th
by a majority of from toe.
The Kansas State bank commissioner has
closed the Bank Of Jennings, Decatur county.
Its capital stock was $50 000
There is an epidemic Of typhoid fever rag
ing in the state prison at Frankfort, Ken
lucky. Several convcts have died.
Crowds at the Worlds Fair arc increasing
in size. Over 100000 were present on the
9th and 1t was no special day either.
A. J. Swami, q missionary who has Just re-
turned from ten years labor in Africa, snys
there is no doubt Of Emln Pasha's death.
MIR. Gladstone has announced that the fall
programme Of che government would be 10
pass the employers liability and parish coun-
ell bills.
dianapolis last week. They were given cor
dial welcome and cx- President Harrison made
several addresses.
Tho crown prince Of Italy is visiting the
German Emperor ut Metz to witness the Ger.
man army maneuyers The French are very
Indignant about 1t.
A party of twenty-five persons were wit
Messing fire on one Of the quays at Rotter.
dam from lighter, when the boat capszed.
Seventeen Of the party were drowned.
A bungling attempt was made few nights
ago to rob q Frisco train In Missouri One
Of the robbers was caught and 1t is now be-
lieved that they were NIL railroad men.
The Pan-American Medical Congress
passed resolutions urging the government OF
India to stamp out cholera at Its fountain
head in TINT country, without regard to Mo-
hammednn prejudice.
resulted in further gains for the Republicans
NJ. Floquet, formerly president of the Cham
ber was defeated by NJ. Faberot Socialist
NM. Clemenceau and Paul Cassagnac were
elected.
The brakes on an electric train Of two cars
at Cincinnati failed to work Sunday, and the
cars dashed down 3 steep incline and around
track broke down q telephone pole and dashed
into building. One passenger was killed,
and five fatally hurt
The Populists Of Iowa have placed the fol.
lowing ticket in the field. Governor, J. NJ.
Joseph, Creston; lieutenant governor, p: A.
OFT, Des Moines; supreme judge, A. w. c..
Weeks, Winterset; railroad commissioner,
John Idle, Let's; school superintendent Mrs.
Z. J. Woodraw, Marshallton.
The so-called Faribault plan is now thing
OF the past in Minnesota II. F. Kestler. .
member of the School board, states that the
Catholics insisted on having all Catholics for
teachers In the parochial building and the
board decided to have but two Catholics. Sc
the two cannot agree TO unite longer.
Riots arc reported from o number Of Eng.
lish coal mining towns. Miners appear to be
frenzied and are destroying the collieries and
other property. Large forces Of soldiers are
being sent to these places TO aid in preserv.
ing order. The Welsh miners are returning
to work which is m encouraging sign.
A letter has been received from Explorer
Nansen, dated aboard the ship Zram, at
Chnrabowa, August 2, 1893. and 10 the last
letter written by him before his vessel was
caught in the Ice. In the communication he
hopes that the Ice, whicn is then evidently
closing around him, will drift him across the
polar regions. The letter also describes his
eventual journey since June 1, and outlines
his future programme.
The statement ia now made that Austin
Corbin heads the syndicate of capitalists who
are willing to put $45, ,000, 900 into the project
of giving New York system of underground
railways. 1t is also said Corbin contemplates
another tunnel from Jersey City to Brooklyn
with shaft at the Battery. In the end
there would be n complete system of under
ground works, involving an expense Of at
least sI00, 1000 900.
The Russian government has decided To
postpone until June next the final expulsion
of the Jews from that country. The various
provincial governors have been empowered
to grant another years delay In their depar-
ture to all Jews, to enable them to settle their
affairs, provided they have not been condemn
ed by any tribunal. All Jews over 20 years
of age arc privileged to remain in the country
II they are self-supporting.
The new conditions presented by France to
the Siamese government have been made pub
lie. The most important article Is the twelfth
which is so drawn up As TO evade the most
favored-nation clause contained In Slams
treaties with other countries. At the last con-
ference between NJ. Devilers and Siamese
ministers, the French representatives failing
In their efforts for Immediate acceptance OF
the terms offered, gave the Siamese three
months time in which to consider them. Ad.
vice from Chantabon, Slam, say the inhabi-
tants of that town are bitterly complaining
about the conduct Of the French troops quar-
tered there towards the women of the place.
Damage to the United States cruiser At
lanta, through the disregard of some officers
Of the navy for the regulations governing the
care aud preservation of ships, will cost the
government 500, 000, 900 and deprive It of the
- II e.