Rocky Ford enterprise., 1896-07-23
TEELGRApHIc sREvIriEs,
Hon. Frank Hurd Of Ohio died on the


Hon. Frank Hurd Of Ohio died on the
10th.
Tho Louisville CourierJournal de.
mands new Democratic ticket on a
gold platform.
a row boat containing six people was
swept over the dam across the Kaw
rver at Lawrence. Kansas, and four
persons Were drowned.
Eleven workmen were Injured, ok
OF them seriously. IL not fatally, by the
fall OF an elevator In the building at
the CO rner of Adams and Dudley street,
Boste n. .
Tis Algemeine Zeltung announces
inst Baron Hirsch's widow has donated
n. 100000 (S2O.OO0.OOO to promote the
Emigration Of Russian Jews to Argen.
fine.
MessrS John Hayes Hammond, Solly
Joel, George A. Farrar and Lionel Phil
lips. the Johannesburg rcformers re.
leased from prison, have arrived n,
Southampton from South Africa.
The London Standard has a dispatch
from Paris which says: 1t is rumorcd
'on the bourse that the Rothschilds will
Issue here u Russian loan for one billion
francs or about S2OO.OOO,OOO. ..
The Roman Catholic Church of the
Visitation OF Brooklyn. with contents,
was destroyed by fire Sunday night.
The loss is estimated at S15O.OOO; insur;
ance. 100000. Cause unknown.
The papers at Brussels state that Ii
Hung Chang placed large orders fol-
cannon and Cockerell rifles ut Horstal
and ILege and also asked the Cocker.
els to establish In China a steel foun.
dry managed by Belgians.
Advices from Havana say the Ga.
xette publishes decree that after Aug.
ust 10 foreigners who are not inscribed
IN the registry book cannot plead Their
nationality In defense IL they are arrest
ed az rebels.
Lord Salisbury in behalf of the queen
has invited Ii Hung Chang. who Is
now In Paris, to visit England at the
national expense. Ii Hung Chang has
accepted the Invitation and will stay in
England for month. He will be lodg.
ed in a mansion, probably on Carlton
House Terrace.
G A. Walsh Of Iowa. who so ably
handled the campaign Of Horace Boies
in the national convention just closed,
has been selected temporary secretary
OF the national Democratic committee,
and his appointment will probably be
confirmed and made permanent when
the committee meets again.
A dispatch to the World from Colon,
Colombia, says: A Bluefields correspon.
dent says that owing to oppression the
Indians are with difficulty kept from
the warpath. The sudden mobilization
Of troops on the isthmus causes con.
sternation and alarm. The newspapers
believe trouble is expected.
The marine hospital bureau Is receiv.
ing full reports of the progress Of the
yellow fever. cholera and smallpox cpl.
denies progressing in various parts of
the world. While these show a heavy
mortality for the hot months the raw.
ages are not such as to cause fear &C
far as this country is concerned.
A dispatch to the New York Herald
from Oanea, Crete, says: A Turkish
warship chased a volunteer Greek
transport carrying Christian refugees
from Apokorona to Acrotiri. The lat
ter vessel escaped from her pursuers
The Turkish deputies have submitted
to the various consuls a protest against
reforms.
York Biscuit Co., Randolph and Morgan
streets, Chicago, Of 81, $50 five minutes
before 12 last Saturday. Laughter,
oaths and revolvers accompanied the
deed, which was accomplished in less
than five minutes. The robbery, one
of the boldest ever perpetrated In Chi.
cago. left the ponce department paral.
yzed without clue to the robbers. This
is the elimination Of a series of such
robberies during the last four months.
The difficulty between the Wabash
railroad and the Order Of Railway Tel.
egraphers has been adjusted and the
boycott existing since May has been de.
clared off. 1t was proclaimed because
the Wabash, 1t is claimed, Disseminated
against members of the order in max.
ing promotions. Superintendent Kins.
man of Decatur, after lengthy inter.
view with Grand Chief Powell yester.
day, agreed that members of the order
shall be employed and promoted with.
out discrimination.
Railroad companies no longer may
carry their business letters over their
own roads without paying postage to
the government An order has been re.
ceIyed from Postmaster General Wilson
by Major Stewart and Postmaster Hes.
ing insists upon the enforcement Of the
postal laws against railways carrying
their own letters An exception Is
made In favor Of letters that have to
do with business of the train carrying
them. But all letters to station agents
and officials are forbidden to be carried
without postage, and the inspectors are
directed to enforce the law.
An account Of the settlement Of the
affair between General Bradley T.
johnson and Senior Manuel Ampud1a at