Rocky Ford enterprise., 1901-11-29
TELEeRAPHic sREvlrIEs.


and Venezuela.
Seven troops OF the Fifteenth cav
airy. now in the Department of Cali
fornia. will sail for the Philippines
December 10th.
Forty thousand acres of land near
Navajo, Greer county, Oklahoma, were
sold Monday to colony Of Germans
OF 1000 families.
An earthquake In Cantonbury dis
trict. New Zealand. has devastated the
township OF Cheviot. Many people
have been injured.
According to the Petit Bieu Of Brus-
sells, the wife and family Of former
\ President S,eyn have been deported
from South Africa.
Citizens OF Oskaloosa. Iowa, by
popular subscription, have pledged
fund for the erection Of u $4,000 build
ing for the Y. NJ. G. A.
Spain is having serious trouble with
students In Madrid and other large cit
les. IL Is announced that the govern
ment will adopt severe measures.
During the late fog In England the
driver OF London omnibus was found
dead In his box while the vehicle was
still running. He was victim OF cold
fog.
II Is announced at Oyster Bay. Long
Island, that President Roosevelt and
family will occupy their country villa
on Sycamore hill at Oyster Bay next
summer.
Fire In the canning building OF the
Cudnhy packing establishment at Kan
sas City ON the 18th instant damaged
the building and stock to the amount
OF Sl5o.COC.
Rumors are published In Japan tlnt
the governor Of North Kiang Slang.
province OF Korea, has given orders
that all foreigners living In the PROV
incc are TO be killed.
THE Indian government" says Ills.
patch from SImIa. 'hns abolished the
sword for the cavalry. both British and
Indian, aud n short rii. Will be issued
TO NIL mounted troops"
For Si.ccoono the American Bridge
Company OF Philadelphia has secured
n contract for the construction OF
twenty steel bridges along the linz OF
the Uganda railroad In East Africa.
The negotiations between the go, crn.
mcnis OF the United State. and Den
mark relative to the ccssion To the
United States Of the Danish West
Indies have been transferred to Wash
!nEton.
Argument was closed November 18th
In th. Federal supreme Court In the
ease OF the United States ys. tho Rio
Grandc Irrigation Company. the Eic-
plant Butte dam controversy. aud the
decision was reserved.
The delegation OF the Argentine Re.
public TO the fnn'Nmcrican consT~.. af
Mexico City cnicrinincL their United
States and Mexican colleagues at
banquet. The full delegation OF the
United States was present.
News from Hardin county. Texas.
confirms the report that well OF al.
most purr lubricatins oil has been
brought in that flows i5o barrels Of oil
per day. The new well l. about thirty
miles northwest Of beaumont.
Inspection Of the spectrum Of a Hash
'of lightning as shown in photograph
leads Professor y. e. Pickering. 81.
rector Of the Harvard observatory. to
believe that hydrogen ia compound
element. made up of at least three
comppncnis.
The numerous grievances Of Austria.
settled by the agreement Of the porte
TO pay gp.Dpr francs to the Armenian
victims and by adjusting. financially
aud otherwise. the wrongs arising from
eight other matters OF dispute.
Huntington interests have come TO
the front with another big inCotrora.
t!or. The Kern Power company. with
n capital Of S5urn.Gp fully subscribed,
fiicd papers VI incorporation. II il pro-
posed to obtain power on Kern river.
1Io miles north Of Los Angeles.
Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Griswoid Mors..
the widow OF Professor Samuel 4. II.
Morse. the inventor OF the telegraph.
died in Berlin. Germany. on the iIih
Inst. She was Professor Marsr's sec.
ond wife and was married to him in
ISIS. She was born ia 1so2.
The japanese minister nt Washing.
ton says thn, his country has enjoyed
oac uf the most prosperous years IN
its history. The rice and silk crops
have bcHn unusually large and thetc
j. steady influx Of gold as n result
Of the trade. Reports Of the existence
OF q financial panic are uufoundci.
William Stone. chairman OF the
OrnithUlusiCnl Society. at It's recent
meeting in New York reported that Mt
the rate OF progress made IL was safe
TO predict that the feather dealers
would soon he driven to the wall. or
at least find their business much re-
strictcj.
4 Berlin dispatch says that the can.
Ger Investigations made by Professor
Roswell Park of the University. OF Buf.
fnlo have given results in every way
identical with those secured by rrofcs-
sor MnNimilinn ScbucliCr Of the Berlin
University. although the Investigations
were made Independently OF each
other.
1t IL said that Booker +. Washington.
when he visited Windsor castle during
n trip to Europe. was entertained at
tea by Queen Victoria and while In