Rocky Ford enterprise., 1897-06-10
TELEGRAPHIc saEvIrIEs.

INC King OF siam mas reacncu kohc OIL MS
way westward.
The LucanIa took out $4,000 ounces of
silver for Europe last week.
Three f'remen were killed at San Francis
co on the 10th. The money loss was $780,
900.
The Denver mine at Tuscnrorn. Nevnda,
was recently robbed of $4,000 worth Of bull
lion. ...lt.. a'a--
Teller Tzschau has confessed the theft of
$4,000 from the German-Amerlcan Bank
OF st. Paul.
The nrmored cruiser Brooklyn has been
sent to Southampton to participate In the
Queens jubilee
The case of Theodore Durrant has gone to
the supreme Court and n stay Of execution
has been granted.
The Queen Regent Of Spain has declined
to accept the prime minister's resignation
and as IL result no chnngc In the administra-
tion of Cuba Is likely.
Lady Henry Somerset has been reelected
president of the British Woman's Temper
aEce Union for the eighth time.
Preacher -Bankcr John u. Knoz was nc.
quilted Of charges OF hypocrisy and fraud
by the Methodist conference at Topeka.
A drunken man in Brooklyn snorcd SO
loudly that he scared thrcc-ycar-old girl
into commissions and she died Il short time
after
The Supreme Court of Ohio has declared
the law unconstitutional which last winter
adopted the Torrcns system Of recording
land titles.
Herr Won Tausch, the former chief Of the
German secret political police. who has been
on trial In Berlin for nearly two weeks past.
charged with perjury. high treason anu Tor
gerry, was acquitted.
A special dispatch from Naples says:
Mount Nesuvius Is In eruption. An area OF
1000 yards long by 800 wide is covered with
lava and 1t Is dangerous to approach within
400 yards of the principal crater.
The Allen bill. authorizing 5cent Tar
ffty-ycnr extension Of all street railway
franchises In Illinois. has finally passed
both houses OF The state Legislature. II Is
not expected that Governor Tanner Will veto
the bill.
Nine German Catholic pastors of Clncin-
natl announce that hereafter sermons In
English. as well as In German. VIII be
preached In their churches. This Is done In
furthcrancc OF the spirit Of the recent papni
dccrccs looking to the conduct Of Cathohc
worship In the language Of the country.
state Treasurer Collins Of Florida has re-
signed and ]. u. Whitfield. cx-cicrk of the
Supreme Court. has been appointed. Col
lIns has for some time contemplated resign
Ing Ills resignation saves the state S2o.Sp
expenses Of trial. while the shortage VIII
probably lie made good by his bondsmcn.
Forty rlnglcadrrs Of the San Quentin
strike have been sentenced to solitary con-
iincmcnt on bread and water for one month.
The allowance Of tobacco nnd possibly sugar
and syrup to the Others VIII hc cut on Tor
Mt least yeas. saving 10000 to the state.
The money Will be used TO pay for ten extra
guards.
al fr.p vntn
With slight notifications. the agent Of
large Belgian syndicate has again presented
to the government proposals for the csta'''
lishmcnt Mt Santiago Of n bank supported Icy
Belgian capital To the amoun, Of fs."p.bl.
In spite OF the opposition OF portion "f
the ch!lInn press, 1t Is now thought prob
able that the proposition Will he accepted.
william Waldorf Astor has taken the
house at wcstgatc-on.Scn which was once
occupied for two three weeks by the
Duke and Duchess Of Fife. The tenancy l.
for twelve weeks. and the rental paid l. io'
Tuincn~. The house Is small and unprct"n'
tlous. hut Its value has been enhanced Icy Its
exalted associations, the rental paid 10y tn"
Duke having been n mo!cty Of that now oh
tanned.
Governor bushnell Of Ohio In m Interview
stated he favored the enactment Of law
making the penalty for extreme eases Of
criminal assault death. lie thought that
punishment commensurate with the degree
Of crimes was the snrc-t prevention Of lynch
ings. such us that nj trbann. lie consulted
one Of the Judges of the Ohio Suprcm" Court
on the natter. aud the latter c"lnciicd with
his Views.
Ex.Sccrctnry Carlisle has settled the En-.
sip about his future plans by the formation
Of n copnrtncrShip nt law between himself.
william Edmund Curtis. who was his NJ.
sistnnt secretary. and Mr.. Malri. Provost.
who was secretary Of the Venezuelan com
mission. lie may 20 to New York 10 live.
ON this point he has not yet decided. II"
will net solely ns counsel and will not np'
pear In court as n plcndcr.
Abncr McKinlcy. the Presidents brother.
has Just secured control Of an Invention
which he believes Is worth millions of dol
lars. and his friends trust that his hopes
may not lie ili.fnunicd. II l. n process for
adultcratlnE silk with n fiber made from
wood pulp. 4 fabric half silk nni half
fiber II difficult to distinguish from the gen
uinc article. nni L. said To lie even more
durable for dress goods mud Innings than
pure SILK
Mining men nrc IN Torment over the rob.
berry nf $1,000 worth II bullion from Dexter
mine In the Tuscnrorn district. sixty miles
from Reno. Nevada. The theft occurred s"v.
cral weeks ago. but no action was taken In
the matter until recently. when tho sheriff
started for Tuscnrorn with warrants for til"
arrest uf the officials of the mine. suspected
OF the robbery. Meanwhile the supposed
cuiprta had left camp anil are being
watched for all along the line.
There will he no strike of the 2l,olo min.
crs IN the rlttsburI; district for the present
This was decided nt u delegate convention.
and IL largely due tn National President
Rntchfnri'S address advising moderation.
Resolutions were adopted. however. de
manilng uniform rate nf ~ cents per ton
for mining. but d"fcrrinH ilr strike until
such time ms the national executive board
should consider II advisable. The conycn.
ti"n was one Of the largest ever held In
rittsburg there being ninciy-siN delegates
present. representing over iop mines.
The Mexican Northern Railroad Company
has decided to place SS.up.,1I bonds In tho
New York mnskct. the proceeds to he used
in the construction Of nn extension OF til"
road to BouIuiilns Del Carmen. on the Rio
Grandc. where a thriving silver mining
camp Is situated. This road wjts completed
from Escnlon. ON the Mexican Central road.
to this place about i've years ago Mt cost
Of 81 100000. and u yearly rcvcnnc Il over
SsOOOo0. or 81 per cent. uf the capital cm.
pioycd. It Is the bcst.pnying railroad In
Mexico. II handles all the ore from this
mining district 10 the smctcfs.
The war for food has begun In Havana
In Anton nccio street on May 3ist four
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