Rocky Ford enterprise., 1902-09-26
SHORT TELEeRAms.

mate OF the Iehstu VI tue WORTH rhli-
ways.
Nine vessels OF the French cod feet
floundered in the North sea during the
recent gales and nifty fishermen were
drowned.
The long distance cowboy pony race
between Deadwood and Omaha was
abandoned on the request OF President
Roosevelt.
Queen Wilheimina opened the stats
general In person September 10th, ap.
pearing TO have completely recovered
from her Illness.
1t Is estimated that as many ms fifty
lives were lost In the recent great fires
In Clarke and Cowlitz counties In the
state OF Washington.
The Frisco road has purchased the
Ozark g. Cherokee Central railroad now
building from Fayetteville. Arkansas.
to Shawnee. Oklahoma.
The new route surveyed for the
Central Pacific through the Sierra Ne
ynda mountains Will require tunnel
nearly seven miles long.
George I.indhurst OF brooklyn. New
York. was bitten on the thumb by u
lily and died OF blood poisoning after
an Illness OF Two weeks.
London Journals advise people to
keep away from Johannesburg. where
employment IL scarce, rents enormous
and beer a dollar u bottle.
Naval Constructor lIobsOn Will be
placed on duty at the Pensacola navy
yard. the command 10 which Rear Ad'
m!rai Wise was recently assigned.
A statement OF British finances
shows that the gross Liabilities March
20 = la. uf
s:ii3. .5o1 $40. due TO the South African
war.
The Republican territorial convention
at Honolulu has nominated Prince Jo-
nah laiauIauaoic. popularity known as
prince Cupid" for delegate To Con.
Grcss.
Passengers ON the Rcrthn. recently
arrived at Seattle from Alaska. saw
volcanoes In three mountains-ltc.
doubt. Hanna and Augustine. In act.
i've eruption.
A lone hI.hwayman In Topeka, Kan.
sas. recently held NJ aud robbed nine
separate persons OF money and Jcwelry
In one night. after which lie escaped
with his booty.
The United States Senate commits.
sion. appointed 10 Investigate and re-
port upon Hawaiian affairs generally.
has organized at Honolulu and begun
holdin. daily sessions.
Late Manila dlspatchcs report cholera
light In Manila and had Ia the prov.
incc.s. Tie totals to date reported from
the islands are 5g.5,p cases and u sol
deaths. These are unofficial estimates.
Tie vatican has definitely decided to
send the Most Rev. nl0mctlc faiconio
To Washington ns pnpal delegate In tho
United States. Mgr. faIconIo Is now
mn apostolic delegate for the Dominion
OF Canada.
Secretary Of Stats Hay has accepted
the Invitation to bc present nt the dcdi.
cation OF Camp Roosevelt. which Is To
bc feature OF the coming q. a. Il.
cncampmcnt In Washington. and to de
liver the ortitlon.
The business men Of Manila are or.
gnnizinE for the purpose OF ngitntlne
Tor limited Chinese Immigration to the
Philippines. They have planned to
send n memorial AMI POSSIBLY dele
CATION to Washington.
At his reception to the people OF Mas.
sau county at Oyster Bay. President
Roosevelt told woman. who asked
him IL lie WAS getting tired. that q,
took more than n trolley ear to knock
At Kansas City September 10th scv.
cntccn head OF native steers, averaging
1.aGI pounds, sold at Ss.T5. being the
highest price ever paid on that market.
ON the same day over 10000 cattle
were received at the stock yards.
Captain Windsor was retired on the
10th inst. with rank Of rear admiral.
Ills retirement will result In the pro-
motion of Lieutenant Commander 1tcgi-
nald i. Nicholson. navigator on the
Oregon during the Spanish.Amcrican
war.
A nephew OF General De Wet. the
Bocr commander. arrived In Berlin re-
Gently to he treated by Professor Berg.
man for n gunshOt wound. II was cr-
roncously printed here thst General De
Wet himself had bullet removed from
his body.
Eta uannic Maddox OF Baltimore
has appeared before the Clerk OF the
Court OK Appeals in Annapolis. Mary.
lam. qualified and taken the oath OF
admission to the bar. She is the first
woman to be admitted under the new
Maryland law.
Destructive storms ragged In many
parts OF Germany September 18th. In
Saxony the temperature sank to zero
ana u hurricane Ike Winu unrpOIcu u
number OF houses and injured many
people. The damage is estimated at
millions OF marks.
The San Francisco savings banks
have the largest per capita OF deposits
OF any banks In the United States.
They report an aggregate of 2O2,3S1 de-
positors with S13S l03,i3 standing in
their names. which amounts to a per
rnnifu Ienosff pf Sl.tg.
Japanese papers received Mt Victoria
contain kilograms stating that 5000
persons lost their lives by the over
flowing OF the West river in China.
There was also n heavy loss OF prop
crty and life In Formosa by floods, fol-
lowed by n tidal wave.
Mnrconi, in an interview published
Mt Rome. declares that lie has com
plctely solved the problem of sending
wireless messages over n distance of
more than 1.5o0 miles. and that he is
confident communication between Eu-
rope and America will be established
soon.
Robert w. Coulter recently sent.