Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-08-04
CONDENSED rELEGRAMs

II ia announced that the king OF
Spain will start for Berlin. septem.
ber 10th.
The National Irrigation Congress
will meet At Portland. Oregon. August
elst to 2ith.
Crops In tho northern peninsula Of
Michigan were badly injured by frost
on the night Of July goth.
Toxic is preparing grand reception
for Secretary Taft and his party.
which includes Miss Alice Roosevelt
The French minister Of marine has
decided to send q squadron to visit
the United States at the end OF Octo-
Der.
II is announced that 475.?tG men
have been called to perform military
service In Russia during tho present
year.
II. T. Hancock. the well known mill
ionaire plow manufacturer. was killed
In an automobile accident at Los
Angeles July goth.
President Roosevelt has induced
Governor George II. Carter OF Hawaii
to reconsider his resignation aud con.
sent TO remain as governor.
A landslide ut Naples. July 22nd.
destroyed the dry basin which was
built In 1900 at cost of 100000. and
otherwise caused great damage.
The secretary OF the interior has
withdrawn from entry $4,000 acres OF
land In the Tucson. Arizona. land dis.
Iict for forest reserve purposes.
Two.thirds OF tho business section
Of the little town of Connell. In wash
inston. was destroyed by firc July :5th
and nine families were rendered home
less
Reports from tho immigration str.
tIons for tho month OF June show that
during that month 3li Chinese applied
for admission and that 800 were nd.
mittcd.
The first bale of new cotton for
this season was soid nj Savannah July
:ist for 30 cents n pound. which In
new record price for the nrst balo In
that city.
Announcement is made by Congress.
man 4. W. Martin OF South Dakota
that he will be candidate for the
United States Senate to succeed Sen
ator Gamble.
Much damage IL reported BY truck
farmers In New Jersey owing TO the
recent heat and lack Of moisture.
Peaches are dropping from tho trees.
and other fruits arc being affected.
San Francisco is to hayc nm eight
or tcn.pagc daily morning paper pub
lishcd In the Chinese language. the
paper is to represent new political
party formed In China and this conn'
Try.
The President has issued nm order
CONSOLIDATING. the Tucson. Prescott and
Phoenix, Arizona. land Offices. with
Headquarters at Phoenix. Tho consoi'
idntIon Ii duo to tho falling on OF bus
iness.
On July s.nd at Mics City. Montana.
lightning struck the roof OF tho girls
building n, tho state reform school.
causing ilrc that destroyed tho build.
Ing. All tho inmates escaped. LOSS.
SEQ 900.
The secretary OF the Interior has
ordered the withdrawal from entry OF
lac. 900 ncrcs Of land In the Los An.
gclcs district and 10000 acres In the
Tucson, Ariz.. district, on account ot
irrigation projects.
II. J. Handy. the Y. N. c. A. swim
mcr OF Chicago. won the mile contest
ut the Portland Exposition In twenty
eight minutes and twcnty.one seconds.
defeating Galley of San Francisco and
Mackic OF Portland.
II is reported that Wild Bill Miller.
head Of gang OF desperadoes that
operated In Colorado. New Mexico and
Oklahoma several years ago. has been
killed by deSpuly lIpited States mar
shnls In the Indian Territory.
A fire Mt Little Rock. Arkansas. on
the night of July 23rd destroyed the
Arkansas Democrat Company's three
story building md printing plant,
causing a loss OF $ls0.000. Dan D.
Taylor, q stcreotyper. was burned to
death.
Samuel Harper. father Of President
Harper of the University OF Chicago
died at Chicago July 25th. aged 81
years. He recently came to Chicago
on a visit from his home In the East
and contracted severe cold, which
, resulted In his death.
Invitations have been sent from New
York to the governors OF all the states
to appoint ten delegates each to at'
tend q national conference upon immi'
grafton, to be held In New York De
cember 9Th and 9TH. under the auspices
OF the National Civic Federation.
Colonel Kremarenko. chief OF police
at Helsingfors. Finland. was shot and
killed July 21st by a man named FRO
cope, who was arrestef and has been
identified as an accomLlice OF the man
who recently attempted to assassi'
nate former Governor Missojedon.
Two German scientists announce
the discovery Of new anaesthetic
having all the virtues of cocaine. with
out the latter's secondary Ill effects.
The new substance is called ally
pine It deaGens pain by LEGAL appli'
cation, and does not contain poison.
A big convention of policy holders