Rocky Ford enterprise., 1899-11-09
TELEGRAPH ITEMS.
General Harrison sailed from south
ampion ON the :sIh.

l
I ampion ON the eth
General Torai, who surrendered san
| tiago TO Shafter. has been ac'lnit'eN VI
. blame by court martial
The Cramps have just launched 0
| I'm. cruiser for the Russian navy. u IL
expected TO be very speedy.
Emperor William has plan for don
bling the siz. Of his navy. but is iikeS
TO meet with strong opposition.
George T.. Morrison. a former clergy
man. was hanged nj Vernon, icNhs' y"
Gently Tor the murder OF Ills VIC
The great peniren,Iary at Sing Sing.
New York, wns Threatened 10y hrs
Tuesday. but the iinm.s were hhnii!
subiued.
Ottinnr McrsenIhnlcr. the Inventor OF
the linotype iypcsettInI machine. dI.d
OF consumption nj baltimore on thc
18th. He was IL years OF age.
Dispatches from I.aiysmiih. Natal.
ON III. alst, stated that ..sJ British
troops had been cut on and captured
10y the Beers after n hard fight.
As III. result OF railroad accident
nj Red Blun. California, an unknown
mnn was Instantly killed nni his part
ner. Charles Staples. fatally injured.
Both We're stealing u ride on the west
bound freight.
The Peruvian government forces, ac-
c0F,iIng 10 official Information, have
driven ih. rrl-ls far into the noun.
,nlns and the Insurgents cause appears
To H. lost. The entire regular army was
called out to suppress the revolt.
Ry "A hare majority OF one the Mime.
sofia Supreme Court this afternoon de-
cl,isl that II was legal Tor, III. Indians
to hunt upon their reservation WITHOUT
regard to the rumc. laws. ~ long ns
they do not store their game TO De sold
contrary 10 Law to traders.
\ long official statement reviewing
Tie icgni phases OF thrsI'oiiti.al assess
m-nt question. and holding that the 10.
lIcIting OF campaign funds by letter
comes clearly within the remedial pro
visions OF the civil -crvicr law. has
been made public by the civil service
commission.
William Payne Bcivin. formerly n
mining engineer. and who In February
last was ARRESTED for not paying his blil
At the wnldorf-Astoria. due TO Ills
sending threatening letters to David II.
Monat, the Denver banker. was CON-
, mIiissi. to tile insane pavilion at Belle
vuc Tuesday.
Citizens throughout the department
OF. RarrclcDa. Spain. ARE forcibiy
resisting the efforts OF the tax
ea,hcrcrs 10 seize their proper.
ty. The opposition to the gov.
ernncn; officials 10 general. Tile. pres.
rncc uf large dctnchncnts OF troops
alone prevents general insurrcction.
| More than 5000 persons. visited Ca.
banas fortress. Havana. Sunday. the
place where hundreds OF Cubans We're
lssassinntcd under the regime Of Span
lsh mlsrulc. The object was 10 see the
place where will lie placed Il bronze
plate bearing the names OF those thus
murdered. The same wall which ~.
/ ccIvcd the vollcys when Cubans Were
1 executed has been selected.
Before n Boston audience In fremont
temple. Samuel pickcy. president Of
The national prohibition committee. de-
IIivcrcd nm address In which he sharply
I criticised not only the church and It's
people for their failure In what he
| termed militant Christianity" but nj.
So had some hard things to say OF
President Mckinley. He said that he
saw the President drink four kinds OF
wine at the Chicago banquet.
The triangular block bounded by
I Canal and Second streets and
Germantown avenue Philadelphia,
was almost entirely destroyed by
| fire Monday, cntaillns n loss of
more than S1jO.OoO. on which
there is partial insurance. Principal
losses: Warehouse of Wundcrlich
Bros.. used by the Chicago Merchan-
disc Company. SJo.0o0: Davis Bros
railroad spike works, 100000.
The parliamentary byc-elcction for
the Bow and Bromblcy division of
Tower Hamlcts. London. held to re-
place the Hon. Lionel Il. Holland, Con-
servntive. was fought on the govern
mcnt's Transvaal policy. and resulted
in big victory for the government. the
conservative candidate. William Guth-
ric. being elected. The conservative
majority was practically twice that Sc
cured at the election of Mr. Holland.
The main building OF the Centenary
collegiate Institute at Hackcttstown.
New Jersey. was gutted by fire on the
31st Over 300 students of both sexes
had n narrow escape and We're obliged
to take refuge In the homes of hOspita-
BILE villagers. Many lost all their pos
sessions. In the excitement that fol-
lowed the students fled in all directions
and 1t was impossible to make an ac-
curatc accounting of them in order to
ascertain If any We're lost 1t Is be-
licved. however, that all escaped. The
institute was n famous old structure.
standing on high ground in, n grove Of
trees.
The most damaging evidence vet prc-
sented against the Cocur dAlcne men
on trial for obstructing the mail was
given Tuesday by witnesses for the
prosecution. Objections hy Colonel
Reddy. counsel for the defense were
numerous. He exercised all his In
gcnuity in cross-qucstioning of wit
nesses in order to have them modify
their statement and put the evidence
and crC1uljty of tho nconle tcstifyinp