Rocky Ford enterprise., 1896-01-30
TELEonAPHIc RREVlrlEs.

General Thomas Ewing Of Ohio died
on the 21st.
Now It Is reported that Russia and
The Bannock Indians are reported to
be very restless. They want to depose
Agent Teters.
The Cornell athletic council has de-
cided that the navy coach could not
train the woman's crew.
Madame Modjcska. the wcll-known
actress, is lying seriously Ill at the
Burnet house, Cincinnati.
Fort Scott, Kansas, is considering the
advlsability of investing the $4,000
city surplus In the new gold bonds.
By the explosion OF locomotive
boiler near Charleston, West Virginia,
the engineer and fireman were killed.
A detective working Id the iiltcress
of ii. II. Holmes claims to know, that
most Of his alleged victims are alive.
James Rogers, well.known capi.
talist Of Iowa, aged II, has married
girl only 10 years old, ut Prescott, Ari-
Zona.
The officers OF the w. c. T. U. have
appropriation for the relief OF the suf-
fering Armenians.
1t Is now believed that the flying
squadron Is simply an object lesson. by
which England. wishes to slow that
she is ready for war:
The Orange Judd Farmer estimates
the value of farm animals In the Unit
ed States at 800, SCI 900 or Sc, 1000
less than year ago.
Attorney General Harmon has an
nounccd that United SCtcs Marshal
Nix of Oklahoma territory will be re-
lieved from his duties.
1t is reported that the wnrship Ben.
jamin Constant has started to occupy
the island OF Trinidad. The Constant
Is protected Brazilian cruiser, 1850
tons displacement.
A Pretoria dispatch says that Prcsi.
dent Kruger has granted citizenship TO
the Uitlnndcrs who supported him In
the recent crisis. There are very few
Englishmen among them.
Foreign bondholders of the Santa Fe
railroad company are disposed to al
low the st. Louis & San Francisco line
to be segregated rs the Midland and
Atlantic & Pacific have been.
Near Wilkesbarre. Pennsylvania, n
passenger train was precipitated into
cave-in caused by n mine. The ell
Einccr was Killed and n number Of pas.
sengcrs were seriously injured.
The car of Russia Inns confirmed the
budget. The navy for the next seven
years is TO have 4O4.OO0.OOO roublcs.
81; 100000 of which is for the current
year. increasing 100000 annually.
A dispatch from Berlin says that
many of tile guests nt Saturdays royal
banquet showed symptoms of poison.
ing. supposed to be due to the fact TINT
the oysters were bad. All have rccov.
cred.
Congressman Doolittle of Washing.
ton hns introduced a resolution In the
House calling on the president for the
report of the board OF engineers ap.
pointed to investigate the route of the
Nicaragua canal.
The first decision In Ohio in the
lower court OH the Hard law, which
taxes foreign corporations doing bust
ness in Ohio, one tenth of one per cent
on their capital stock, Is that the law
Is unconstitutional.
At meeting of the German residents
of Salisbury, capital of Mashona!and, n
resolution was passed condemning En-.
peror Williams dispatch to President
Krueger as an act of interference with
South African affairs.
Conservative organs Mt Havana pro.
test against the assertion of Marshal
Campos that he is the victim of poltl.
cal intrigue. They insist that his recall
Is due to his failure as general ana
not to political pressure.
The Rock Island railroad has gi-n..
ed free billing for seed oats shipped
from Kansas to Oklahoma and terri.
tvy points between February l and
ADril 1, This will be of great benefit
TO farmers in the Cherokee Strip.
The athletic team of the University
of California has received challenge
from the Yale team to engage in n
number of contests next May, when
the local athletes expect to so East,
The challenge will probably be accept
ed.
Miss Clara Barton and the staff
members of the National Red Cross So
ciety sailed Wednesday on the steamer
New York. They expect to reach Con-
stantinople in about three weeks,
when they will begin their Armenian
relief work.
The North German Gazette has dis.
match from the Cameroons saying sew.
cral days fighting has occurred near
the station of Jaunde between the gar
rison and the insurgent natives of the
German territory. -Four German Of.
ficcrs were wounded and seven native
troopers were killed.
The Sherman statue commission has
decided to place the equestrian statue
of General Sherman, to be erected In
washington under the auspices Of the
ARMY of Tennessee. on the reservation
lust south Of the United States treas.
ury building, where it can be seen the
length of Pennsylvania avenue from
the capitol westward.
A curious mirage was witnessed
above the summit of Grow peak, near
Sundance, wyoming, on Thursday last.
A big bank Of white clouds envelopctl
the top of the peak, on which could
plainly be seen n reflection of the Big
Horn mountains. which are $50 miles
TO the westward. The outlines were
clear and distinct and the scene was
one of great beauty.
The Senate put aside finance and for.
eicn affairs Tuesday and gave the day
to work on comparatively minor bills