Rocky Ford enterprise., 1896-01-02
rELEoRAPHlc BREvlTIEs.

Ava California, by the cold wlnas'
A thousand tons of wheat have lately
haen received at Victoria from Calio'
MIA. ~
1t is reported that Lady fahuStpff 0,5arf
Churchill Is to marry Williah ""'''
Astor.
rvo Messengers on San Francisco.
street car were held up and foppeu VI
$1,000 the other night.
sw. Allerton, of Chicago, mas ant Desmt
n systematic agitation for a re-ehac'nA'"'
of the reciprocity law.
Tho miners at Hardesty, kentucky'
are rioting, and have looteu INC
ative Company's store.
A fight between outlaws ana oiieeiS an
In Indian Territory, resulted III
each side being killed.
Three large firms failed at LexinstS;,mi' i,su;,i
Kentucky, on the 9th. Their iiaoi'''
files aggregate 100000.
The amount of gold withdrawn iro5a non
the treasury on the 9th was s-'fio'''''
leaving but SG3, 3,S6S'32o.
p,u Doo,in. the last of the Dalton
gang, Is being pursued py uep"''
Ills from FERRY, ohia
The silver men In the Senate, Leu ny
Mr.. Teller, declare that they VIII n''
consent TO a bond issue or any hinu'
Tho Warren Live Stock company ot
,vynminy has raised money enough !"
n,y ali It's creditors and will resume p"s'
mess.
7, an interview with Miss Kate Field
president Dole of Hawaii declared tnat
annexation is what the people u ''e
islands want
According TO Brigad!er General Wheat
on, the newly adopted masaHihe r, .,me
has not met expectations in the uepa'r
ment of Colorado.
The latest advlces from Leitouh are
that the Armenian Insurgents nave pee,
reinforced by 500 men from Gurh' anu
have occupied new positions.
Venezuela will send a commission 10
tho limited States to thank President
cleveland for the stand he has taken IL
their controversy with Great Britain.
A board has been appointed for tue
trial of Captain NJ. A. Healy, untii
Gently in command Of the Bear, Oh
number of grave charges.
II I. rumored that England, believing
that the United States Is determined 10
6cbt Is now willing to arbitrate wi:h
Venezuela and wishes TO resume uiPio'
matte relations for that reason.
There Is a rumor In London that Sec
retary Olney has sent private telegram
to Lord Salisbury assuring him that the
passage Of the commission Dill was not
10 be construed as hostile act.
At the request of the United States
minister. the sultan has ordered that
regular troops replace the reserve SOL
diers who are guarding the missionaries
In the exposed parts of the TURKISH ehi-
plre.
The Rome correspondent OF the Lon
| don Times hears that a Franco-RussiLn
proiect to send 10000 Berdan rifles ana
2.OOO,O 600 cartridges 10 Abyssinia mas
been discussed in high official circles IN
| Russia.
Reports from Cuba continue contra
dIctory. Campos says the rebels are rc-
treating, but he continues TO fortify Ha-
yapa. II is stated that the insurgents
surround the Spanish forces on three
sides, and the latter dare not fight.
The Supreme court OF Nebraska has
| SUSPENDED the sentence OF w. ). Baker,
| editor of the Gretna Reporter, who was
| sentenced TO three months in the PEN.
tentIary for criminal libel. Baker proved
that the alleged libel was the truth.
The Western railroads have agreed
| TO exempt sundays and holidays from
| the storage charges on baggage lcft
with them over twenty-four hours.
| The exemption will he allowed only
| when the baggage Is received on one OF
| these days.
All the furnaces of New Castle. Pa,
| are closing down rs the resulf Of de
mands on the part of the employees to
pay for time and half on Sunday and
a corresponding Increase on holidays.
Manufacturers claim that they cannot
pay the Increase demanded.
1t was impossible 10 borrow money at
Boston Monday Tie banks would not
accept Pullman stock rs collateral Mt 5
Der cent. Several banks have applied
to the clearing house for certificates.
There Is a suspicion that money Is be-
ing boarded TO buy the expected new
government bonds.
The Chronicle says that Lord Dun
ravens failure to incrimlnate Defenders
owners or crew Is complete He may
now In cold blood reflect that he has
done more to breed bad blood between
the two nations than President Cley,-
land and Secretary Olney combined.
Passengers arriving from Cuba report
active operations around the fortiiica-
tons in Havana commanding the har-
Dor entrance. Passengers saw four I'M
mense S0-ton improved guns. with many
smaller ones, which are soon TO be placed
In position on the railroad from Havana
to San Antonio.
The horror at the Baltimore theater is
increased rather than abated by later
developments. The list of Identified dead
has grown to twenty-seven, and two or
three more who are lying in the city
hospital are so desperately injured that
their names may serve 10 swell the dea:h
roll ere another night passes. OF tie
| injured, three are expected 10 die.
Mrs. Mary A. Davidson has been ar
rested on the charge of eXtortlon, prefer
red by Rev. C. o. Brown, pastor Of the
First Congregational church. at San
| Francisco. DIR. Brown charges her with
blackmail and says that he paid her $500
| to secure her silence in regard to his al
| legged relations with Miss Overman. Il
young woman from Tacoma. who visit
ed at his house.
A special to the Star from Perry. O.
r., says: Near saltwater. Clay Barn
ard, Charlie Craft, John Barnett and
Arthur Harris, with Misses Edna.
Grace and Millic Scencc. and one other