Rocky Ford enterprise., 1902-04-25
SHORT TELEoRAMs.

I'rslhrntelrct l'nIHa OF CuDa mas
left Central Valley. New York, where
lie lias bscn FOR II long time aud Will
go at once To Cuba.
The record for rapid slaughtcring has
been made by an indianapolis packin.
house by turning ANS hogs Into prod
ucts within iive hours.
II Is officially announced that the
wheat area sown In Australia Is the
smallest In three years. The produc-
ton Is estimated at s,Oi..TG. bushels.
Herr Fcrcnczy. the manager OF the
Central theatre OF Berlin, hns gone TO
London TO secure rights FOR the pro-
duction OF ''iicn lIur" In Germany and
Austria
Rear Admiral Norman ii. Farluhar
was retired April lith. His retirement
promotes Captains Joseph Is. Coshinn
and James Iioban Sands To bc rear
admlrais.
Nine more SIkhs from India have
passed through New York City on their
way to Kansas City. where they VIII
take part In the buying OF mules for
the British army.
The transport Thomas has arrived
ut San Francisco from the Philippines
fantry. I.O short term men, prisoners
and inyaiIdcd soldiers.
Federal authorities intend to demand
over s:,IGO.1O Inheritance tax Oh the
will Of the late Daniel Wells, jr., OF
Milwaukee. The csint. In estimated
To be worth Si5.0pccc.
Tcicsrams received In London from
birmingham say the scarcity OF Amer
lean meat aud the consequent Increase
In the price have obliged many retail
crs to close their stores.
The London chamber Of commerce
hns accepted the Invitation OF the New
York chamber Of commerce. AMI Will
send u delegation 10 the opening OF the
iattcr's new headquarters.
Dr. Robert Coitmnn. Jr.. late nt the
head Of the Imperial medical college In
rckin. will leave China shortly for
Denver. In which city he purchased y
residence while la Colorado last year.
President Draper Of the University
Of Illinois suffered nmpuiniion OF his
right leg above the knee ns the RESULT
OF runaway accident April 9th. His
left leg was also broken. but Ii doing
well.
The insurrcni general. Iukban. who
surrendered To Lieutenant Strrbi.cr Of
the Filipino scouts February End. In
III. island of Samnr. and wns taken Ia
Manila. has is-n sent To the Mnii:i Is
iani prison.
Alexander Sraxrictin. while impris.
on-d Mt Paterson. New Jersey. nppar-
emily died. III. body was coiiin-d. but
OH the way To the crm-t~ry lie broke u
open nnd declared he was not dead
lie wns SGT nt liberty.
According 10 news received In 81.
Thomas. u. ". l.. the lnrErs: mud of
tinmotsis In D-ncruru county. British
Guiana. since the diamond Industry
ha. i.-n started there. has i-,cn made
on the property of the syndicate.
since he i,ccnmc chief executive OF
the Nation President Roosevelt hn- bc.
CONF morr heavily insured. The Prs
iicnt Inns taken out u policy for x1p."p
in New York co;npany. besides con
iinuin. policies for smaller amounts.
State Gcoiogi., i!ia,rhicy Of Indiana
says that Indiana. Illinois. Ohio and
Kentucky will bc infested with the
s-vcn,crn.ycar locust plague this sum.
Il'rs nHI tuHt lHulHHa " Nht h''' "s's'
iocus,s than all the other states put
together.
II Is reported n, Tirn Tsip that n
thousand Of General Mas troops. who
were taking part In the Chno Yam.
expedition. have deserted nnd Joined
the rci,cis in southern China. taking
with them their arms. munitions and
treasury.
Railroads Of Chicago have roluntnr.
lily Increased the wages OF freight
handlers. The advance varies In tlA
different departments. hut the total in-
crease Is $1,000 par month. and affects
5000 men employed In freight dcpots
OF Chicago.
The President has appointed Arch.
bishop Ryan Of Philadelphia n member
OF the Board OF Indian Commissioners.
lie succeeds Bishop Whipplc. the cmi.
ncnt Episcopalinn who died recently.
and IL the first Catholic prclntc ap.
pointed OH the board.
King Edward witnessed the produc-
,ion OF "Bcn IIur' ut the Drury Lane
thcntcr last night from the vantage
ground Of the pit, where workmcn hur.
riedly constructed luxurious royal
box. The king apparently greatly cn.
joycd the play.
Governor Snyrcs of Texas has invcs-
tigated the condition which prevails In
Znpato. and has issued an appeal call.
Ing on the people of Texas to extend
relief TO that section ION account or
the very severe and protractcd drouth
which has prevailed"
Read Admiral W. X. van Rcypen.
Dr. Nicholas Sem, Il. +. 11llinyhast.
Mrs. J. Ellen Foster and Miss Clara
Barton have been appointed American
delegates to the seventh international
conference Of the Red Cross. TO be held
in st. Petersburg, Russia. May 1873.
In the case of ninety-cight Cinnamon
detained ut San Francisco FOR months
and who threaten violence unless re.
leased or deported, the Treasury DE.
par,ment has ordered immediate de.
portation and the prosecution of steam.
ship companies for allowing three to
escape.
The Connecticut constitutional con.
ventlon has before 1t proposition for
woman suffrage: another for minority
representation: n third for a radical
service clause. and fourth making n
member of the Legislature ineligible
to any other elective or TO any APPOINT
i've office.