Rocky Ford enterprise., 1899-09-21
TELEGRAPH ITEMS.
HEAVY iioods with lass OF III. are re,
ported from Germany.

o,hrf 'iisht Ia protest against the br"y-
fus verdict.
The 1w"niy-siNth volunteer regiment
nj flni'shnrs. New York. Inns reached
san fTaHciscu.
\ rnre wrr bctWe"n coioTri AMI
white miprrs iA-gan at CaTt.ryiile. H.
iinois with six killings.
Til" Cleveland street car men arr
inikins of declaring III. Strik. on as
many men have son. hack to work.
The California Stat. Board OF Health
il considering the ndvlsabiiity OF quar-.
nniinins coasumpiiv.s coming TO tile
state.
President DinE has asked Congress
for twcnty days irav" ~ niss"ncr To 80
10 Chicago. nni proposed i.yc lsnacio
Mnrispal. rinry of foreign relations,
10 snis,iiIut. 'Im as president during
his absence.
EmIArror William has given pcrmis.
sion u ninei-rn Turkish niiic-rs to EN-
ter III" German army OH October isi.
This l. mn unusually inrs" number To
receive such pcrmission. They have
i'rcn assigned To duty In all the
branches OF the army.
William Rockefeller was elected n
mcmbcr OF the iioani Of Directors Of
the New York Central Ia succeed III.
late Cornelius Vanderbilt. William X.
Vanderbilt sGcc.,is his brother. Ill.
lat. cora.ilu. vnnd' !blit. ns president
Of the New York 4 Harlem.
Vice President iiobari's continued
Illness has provoked revival OF ri.
mors circulated during the summer
that he may not L. candidate for ~.
election In 100. LEADERS OF the tie.
publican party have conceded u ~.
nomination OF the vice president II he
wishes II.
". Gucrin. who has been bcsic.c,l
for weeks In Hue lie Chnbrol. Paris.
SURRENDERED Tuesday morning without
firing n shot and was conveyed To
prison. His companions. fourteen In
numbcr. were allowed To go free. lie
SURRENDERED rather than have large
force Of soldiers attack his house.
The san francisco Evening Bulletin
publishes story to the effect that the
entire Crockcr interests. $4,000 shares
Of the stock OF the Southern and Cen.
'rnl Pacific railways. Ind been sold TO
Morris Spcycr Of New York. who IN
supposed 10 bc acting for the Wander
hlis.
Colonel Charles Denly and Professor
Dean Worcester. members OF the I'hil'
ippinc Commission. have received In
structions from President Mckinley
asking them to return from Manila rs
soon ns possible. They will embark on
the steamer Empress OF India. which
sails from Hong Kong September 18th.
General Sir George Stewart White.
the newly appointed governor OF Gi-
braltar. has been ordered To proceed In
Natal to take command OF the British
troops there. General Willie served III
the Scpoy rebellion and the Afghan
war. commanded brigade In Burmah
In 1SSJ.G. and from .S.t3 to 1s9S was
commandcr.in OF the forces In In.
din.
A Chicago dispatch says: \ corner In
wheat. backed by more millions In cash
than Joseph Letter could ever aspire
To. and founded on commercial com
mon sense. has been quietly inaugural
cd here by +. Il. Wcarc. head OF the
wcarc Commission Company. with l..
u. Armour's millions added TO those
controlled by the Wcarcs TO guarantee
Its success.
The clearing house banks OF New
York. according to their report for the
week ending September 10th. lost
about S6.OO0.OOo In cash rs n result OF
the previous six days operations. More
than half of this was absorbed by the
treasury and the rest went to the In
terror The banks reported Scptcm-
bcr 9th less than S3.OoO.OnO cash over
legal requirements. 50 that the decrease
FOR the current week was larger than
the available fund from which to draw
1t.
Charles a. Piilsbury. the well-known
miller. died in Minneapolis on the 18th.
On account of poor health. Mr.. Pills
bury went to Europe December I. 1SDS.
and returned the middle of last June.
When he landed in New York he
thought his health was much i'm
proved. The physicians whom he con-
suited abroad and in New York agreed
that he was suffering from heart trou-
bio caused by an enlargement of the
stomach. which in turn was due to
ovcrwork and insufficient exercise.
Mail adviccs from Guatemala. Sep
tcmbcr Bird. say that General Luis
Menn's invasion from Salvador into
Nicaragua Is causing the Nicaraguan
government serious trouble. The In
yadcrs are In the Businesses of the
Momolumba mountains, province OF
Leon. whence they have made several
successful sOrtics against Nicaragunn
outposts. and the Nicaraguans have
failed in attempts to entrnp them. The
Leoncse sympathize with them AID aid
them in every way. Mena is In strik-
ing distance of the city of Leon and
will probably capture 1t. The invasion
began August 10th.
It Is believed at Cape Town that n
total of 10000 armed Beers will be put
in the field by the Transvnal govern
mcnt to defend their country against
invasion In case of war with Great
Britain. The officers of the South Afri-
can Republic. however say that they
shall have an army of 10000 men. Such
numbers are believed to be impossible
of realization. Even the Boer women
are arming. however. and the boys
from the Transvnnl who have been at
tending schools in Cape Town are re-
turning home with the intention of TAX
inc up arms. Rocr youths who have
conc to Great Britain to finish their
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