Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-07-15
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The Missouri Popuiists have nomin-
atsi William e. AldEiigs OF MOniisaa
for governor.
The Republicans of Vermont have
nominated Charles J, Hell OF Valdez
for governor.
The Michigan Republican eonven-
tion placed Fred NJ. Warner Of Farm
instoa in nomination for governor.
Il is reported that an epidemic OF
cholera Is spreading throughout Man.
ehuria and has already reached An
tuns.
Dr. Theodore Herzsi. founder of tho
Zionist movement and presid.nt Of the
sse-sslonist congress. died at Vienna.
Austria. July I'D.
The ~hit- horse used by Napoleon
at Waterloo has been discovered in u
store room OF the Louvre museum. AZ
It's isesass the animal ~as stuffed.
Paul Kruger. late pEesid.n, of tho
South African Republic. il no~ IN
Switzerland. and IL said to be in fairly
good health for man seyoniy'ni
years Of age.
Tn. postmaster general has de-
elinrd the request Of the LrwIs and
Clark exposition authorities for tho is-
Ruanea of special series OF postage
stamps comm-moEaiIy. OF the .Sposi'
ton.
The Associated Press learns upon
good authority that Prince Doikorouki.
who early las, month assaulted Count
LAmsioFf. the Russian minister OF
foreign affairs. has been .sIled To
Archans-i.
Tn. directors of the f.nhlsh Valley
railroad have declared a dividend OF
ton per cent. on tho preferred stock and
ono per cent. on the common. This ID
the arst Lrhlsh Valley dividend In
eleven years.
Rio,ins took place at Brcs,. France.
July 5rd durin. a parade Of strikers.
Tho rioters were charged by gen.
darmcs who drew their bayoncts. Ten
Of the gcndarmcH were wounded. Many
OF the strikers were arrchtcd.
II. N. S. Venerable has Just created
n worlds record In prize fir!ns on
Malta. according to q Herald dispatch
from London. One Of the Vcncrablc's
i2.inch barbct;o guns fired nine rounds
In three minutes and scored nine hits.
The Hanna mine In Wyoming. which
was wrecked year ago by an cSplo.
sion. Is turning out about 200 tons
OF coal daily. the output cqunlins
.Ssss.. one trainlnad. The output OF tho
Minis since tho explosion mas been 49,.
900 tons.
About $4,000 new life preserves are
estimated to have been put In service
on New York excursion boats since tho
Siocum disaster. All the manufactur-
crs are working overtime. and the pre-.
servers are being added to the boat
equipment Mt the rate OF 1000 to 1900
a day.
Perry s. Heath. formerly secretary
OF the Republican National committee.
has severed his connection with the
Salt Lake Tribune. OF which he has
been the publisher for the past three
years. and has returned to the East.
United States District Attorney Joseph
Lippman succeeds him in the manage
ment OF the Tribune.
Acting Secretary Oliver of the War
Department has made the wniai an
nouncement Of allotment OF the $1,000
900 appropriated by Congress to pro-
vide arms and equipment for the organ
lied militia OF the United States. or
the money appropriated, Colorado will
receive s..973. Idaho $5.9si. South Da-
kota S7.979 and Wyoming sj.9si.
The census bureau has issued the
final bulletin on the negro population.
Tho number of negroes In The United
States, including the entire area Gov.
cred by the twelfth census. United
States. Alaska, Hawaii and Porto Rico.
is 9.204.531. perhaps a larger number
than is found In any other country out.
side Of Africa.
The million dollar Montezuma hotel
at Las Vegas Hot Springs. the finest
building in New Mexico. has been
leased by the Santa Fe to company
OF eminent physicians, DR.. Webster.
president Illinois board of health; DR..
L. Fletcher ingalls,, controller of Rush
college and DIR. Corwin. who will turn
1t into home for cons,lmptives.
Messrs. Perdicaris and varley. just
rescued from the Moorish briganls.
are expected with their families to
spend the summer in the Bernese Ober.
land, says a Herald dispatch from &c.
neva Switzerland. Physicians recom'
mend absolute rest for Mr.. Perdicaris,
and it is probable that the families
will not return to Morocco for some
time.
The government of Ireland is inquir-
ing into the question of tobacco cul-
ture and through Mr.. Gill. its secre-
tary of agriculture. who is now in this
country, has asked Secretary Wilson
to designate some tobacco expert for
employment in Ireland. Secretary
Gill is seeking light on the methods of
growing, harvesting and fermenting to-
bacco.
The gunboat Woodruff. the first war
vessel built by the army in the Philip
pines. under the direction of the quar-
termaster department. was launched at
Manila June Goth. The vessel. which
Is named after Lieutenant Woodruff.
who was killed by Moros, will be used
by General Wood in the rivers Of Min
danao during his campaign in that
island.
The duchess Of valencay. who was
Helen Morton. daughter of Hon. Levi |