Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-01-06
CONDENSED TELECRAhs


can Baseball Association will be held
At Chicago January 18TH.
Tho long drouth at Pittsburg. Penn
sylvania, was broken December 23d BY
heavy and continued rains.
Rev. Albion w. knight OF st. Phil.
lips Episcopal cathedral. Atlanta. has
been consecrated bishop Of Cuba
Statisticians estimate that the losses
by the recent upcommouly dense fog
In London amounted to 100000 .
day.
The Sultan Of Morocco has adopted
. vigorous anti-foreign policy and
French domination IL likely to be re-
sisted to the extent Of revolution.
A dispatch from Tangier. Morocco.
says that the German legation has
warned German subjects In Fez to
prepare to leave At . moments notice.
Andrew Carnegie presented to the
Braddock Carnegie library and the
Homestead Carnegie library. Penn.
sylvania. $4,000 each as Christmas
gift.
The total cato receipts Of the Britt
Nelson hght at San Francisco were
S26.s0o. Of which Britt received Ss.sl1.
Nelson S5.sls aad tho Yosemite club
3l2.l05.
Y,ee Admiral Lord Charles Bcres-
ford has been appointed TO succeed
Admiral Domville In command OF the
British Mediterranean squadron. O
May LIST.
The Department OF Commerce and
Labor has purchased ground At FL
Paso. Texas. and ordered tho erection
Of $4,000 building for the inmisra-
tiou service.
King Peter has signed the new press
law. which practically abolishes FREQ
dom Of the press in Scrvia, though
aimed principally nj tho autidynA:ac
and opposition papers.
For secrctnE whiskcy for holiday
entertainments . large number Of ma
val cadets At Annapolis were sent To
tho prison.ship Santec a0d three were
recommended for dismissal.
II is estimated that Il cost Chi
caEo more than So. .ooo. 900 TO celebrate
ChrtstmaA. Never before was money
expended no freely In celebrating hol.
iday In the history OF tho city.
A Hague dispatch says that tho re-
port that Holland will place Sabang.
posal OF tho Russian second Pacific
squadron. is devoid OF foundation
W. c. Matthews. tho negro football
and baseball player. has been elected
ono Of HArrnrdis senior class day ON.
GERS. This Ii among tho hishest hoo.
orr In tho gifs OF Crimson undergrad.
uatcS.
The Hamburg line steamer Patricia,
which arrived IN New York on Christ.
maA Day. brought over 3.tss stcerass
passcnscrs. most Of whom wcro Rus.
SLAMS fleeing to avoid the army Con.
scrpiiou.
Tho governor OF Moscow has ON.
eialiy condemned the resolution OF the
Moscow to~n council December 18th.
advocating popular control Of tho GOV.
crnmont and freedom Of tho press and
Of meeting.
Henry Moiyrcux fas-s Howard. carl
Of Suffolk and berkshire. was married
in Washington December .7th TO Miss
Marguerite Hyde Letter. q daughter OF
Mrs. Levi z. Letter and . sister Of
Lady Custor.
After having been exhibited for NOR.
than forty years. during which time
hc has visited nearly all tho principal
cities Of the United States and Europe.
william Councry. known an Tho Irish
City aimshousc. Conncry IL seven tcVi
ono inch In height.
Work has begun on the last stage Of
q pipe limo which will convey oil from
tho fields Of Indian Territory to tho
ruhncfics in Long Island City and
Green Point Men arc now preparing
to lay pipes under tho Fast river. The
limo will bc 1000 miles long and 5000
men will watch it to detect breaks.
Prussia IL negotiating treaties with
the other German states for tho col
icctive management Of state lotteries
and will thus reduce tho expenses and
then share the proceeds on an cqui,a.
bio system Of percentages. avoiding tho
multiplication OF agents and advcrtiss
ing. and removing tho necessity for
cosiiy competition.
Major Edward Il, Hardin Of tho Sow.
enth Infantry. q. 8. A.. has been tried
by court martial and acquitted OF the
charge Of neglect Of duty. Major Har.
din vas CHARGED with neglect OF duty
In not having . sufficient guard At Ma.
late prison. from which ihirty.,hrcc
native prisoners escaped recently. after
killing three guards.
Russia Ia on the eve o! aboilshins
the passport system. The matter has
already been decided In principle by
the commission which is Investigating
the passport question. a new law will
bc promulgated by the Senate within
six weeks. as ose Of the solid reforms
resulting from the administration OF
Interior Minister Sviatopoik.Mirsky.
A statement OF the extent OF ship
mcnts Of exhibits from tho Worlds
Fair has been made by the director
Of exhibitors. Nearly half OF tho do
nestle and twenty-five per cent. OF the
foreign exhibits have been shipped and
twenty-five to thirty per cent OF the
domestic apd half of the foreign re-