Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-10-03
SHORT TElEGRAHS.

command OF the Baltic naval station
Topeka joint keepers are escaping
| conviction owing TO the laXness Of
court methods
The probating OF Lord Salisbury's
will showed that he left an estate val
ued ut si,55i.osc.
| Telegraphic communication by wire
was established with Nome and ST. MI-
ehael's. Alaska. on September eist.
Senator Redii-id Proctor OF Vermont.
has Just paid a fine OF $lI.5o in New
Hampshire for shooting u raccoon out
| OF season.
= is reported at soma. Bulgaria, that
5o0 Turks We're killed With dynamite
while fighting against body OF insur-
gents in the kresna defile.
The women OF wallinston. New
Jersey. have dened the painters and
decorators houses. and have formed
league to paint their owu houses.
Richard Watson Glider. editor OF tho
Century Magazine. who was solicited 10
! run for alderman OF New York as
| Citizens Union candidate. has declined
The slander suit brought against ex-
Postmaster Gsleral John wanamaker
by former Public Printer Robinson. re-
Gently endsS in victory for the de-
| iendant.
The New York Wine. Liquor and
| Beer Dealers Association has arrayed
itself against Governor odell's admins
tration on account OF the license laws
enacted by the last Legislature.
The sehooners sadie and Lille OF
Prospect. Maine. and the Maskeral
seiner George l. Edwards. of Giouc-S-
ter. wer. wrecked recently on Pema-
quid point during the night and fifteen
lives were lost.
IL is stated that John d. Rockefeller
has decided TO erect no less than NJ
teen large offee buildings and business
blocks in the downtown district OF
Cleveland NJ a cost aggTesarins more
than s5o.Ooc.voo.
The United States Court OF Appeals
az san Francisco has sustained a SEN
ienee for larceny for stealing 4 dog in
Alaska. The decision says: a dog is
: chatiei. and next TO man. Is the most
important factor in the past and pres
enI history OF the country"
A, South Haven. Connecticut. Sep
tember I'D. Oliver 7. Sherwood. the
deiaultins cashier of the Southport
National Bank. was sentenced to ten
years In prison by Judge Piatt IN the
United S;aiss Court. Sherwood vas
! sesfsNN'~ " es ~sNFs-
COO.
There remains less thaa Two miles o:
ih. tTesii- work TO be completed in
crossing the Great SAT; Lake on tho
Southern Pacific cutoff. and this work
will occupy several months. The sinks.
which At nrs, formed a serious obsta-
Gle. have a; last been practically over
come.
A Dresden dispatch says that Herr
Behs! has Ts-ssiabiisksd his authority
10 the Socialist party By carrying bis
resolution against the Rrslsionisis by
several hundred votes against eleven
diss~niins voices and having elected
an executive committee y: bis owr
choosing.
The iaekawannA Iron and Steel
compary's I've furnaces st Lebanon.
Pennsylvania: at Cornwall and North
Cornwall. and the coke plaat IN Lsb-
anon. arc to at o1c- suspend operations
for an !nesaHi;s time. No reason j.
siysa for the suspension. Two ikoa-
sand tssn are affected.
More than s.oec msa employed =;
the fsneoyd !Eoa works In Fhiiassl-
pAia. ~iil BE- thro~n ogi O: uurk With
Ia tao ~eeks. All departments os the
plan; With the rosSibie exception Of the
bridge building shops. ~iii remain idle
until January / TIL. immediate
cause ss said TO b. lack Of orders.
Joseph MaFiconi. employed IN a
power plant a; Spisr Fails. Ne~ York.
vas recently subjected to an eiectrie
cuF.a; OF 5000 volts by falling sxains;
tao wires. Aad still lives TO tell the
story. lie Nas knocked unconscious
and badly buraea where the current
entered and left Ordinarily 1000 volts
will cause ias;an; death.
Under Instructions from the state de-
paTimsn,. Robert +. skinner. the
American consul general at MATseiiles.
will penetrate the wilds Of Abyssinia.
guarded BY Detachment; OF American
marines from th. European sasadron.
lie goes 20 negotiate with the king OF
Abyssisia a commercial treaty. which
Il IL hoped will give important sdvaGt-
ages to American trade.
Al Grand RAPIDS. Michigan. fsw
days ago. the body of Prot. Max
Wight. instructor In modern languages
in Leland Stanford University. and the
son ct wealthy parents. was buried in
a cheap. unpainted pine box. Professor
Wright believed expensive funerals TO
he wrong and directed before death
that the SEQ OF his money that oTsii-
uarily would BE- spent for funeral be
used for public fountain.
The National Irrigation Congress al
Ogden. elected the following officers.
President. W. a. Clark. Montana. first
vice president. l.. w. Shurtiif. Utah:
second vice president. N. c johnson.
Denver: third vice president. John
Hall. Texas. secretary. II. u. Maysoa.
Reno, Nevada: and twenty executive
committeeman. including Colorado.
Gilbert McClurE. New Mexico. c. A. !
Richardson. Wyoming. FenlmoFs
Chattsrton.
Word has besn received announcing |
the itinerary Ead psrsonnsl Of the COM
mission Of English educational experts |
who are TO b brought to the United |
States by Aifree Mossly. a millionaire |
merchant OF London. The commission /
will arrive about october isth. from I
Southampton. and their Itinerary will |
include visits TO the public schools. |
technical schools. colleges and univsr- I
stiles all over the country. including |
those Of Colorado. Utah and New Mex !
ico.
The University ofChioaso is bargain