La Junta tribune., 1905-08-02
CONDENSED 1ELeeRAns

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The National Irrigation Congress
VIII meet al Portland. Oregon. August
2ist TO 2ith-
Crops In the northern peninsula Of
N6higan were badly injured by frost
/. on the night Of July 10Th
Toxic is preparing a grand reception
! for Secretary TAFT and his party.
which includes Miss Alice Roosevelt
The French minister OF marine has
/ decided TO send a squadron To visit
the United States at the end OF octo-
I Der.
I, is announced that 475.24s men
have been called to perform military
/ service IN Russia during the present
year.
". T. Hancock. the well known mill
ionaire plow manufacturer. Was killed
In an automobile accident at Los
Angeles July GOTH
p President Roosevelt has induced
Governor George b. Carter of Hawaii
10 reconsider his resignation and con.
sert to remain as governor.
A landslide at Naples. July 22nd.
destroyed the dry basin which was
built In 1900 at cost OF $500. 900. and
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The secretary Of the Interior has
Withdrawn from entry iI5.000 acres OF
land la the Tucson. Arizona. lsnd dis
trtct for forest reserve purposes Cd.
Two-thlrds OF the business section
Of the. l,ttle town Of Council ip Wash.
ington. xsA destsoye1 by fra Jhly otk
and nine families were rendered home
less
REPORTS from, the inmiNstion str
tons for the month Of June show that
daring that rionsh 3tl Csinese tpplied
fog admission and that 800 we've ae-
, Mitted% - t
The FIRST bale OF new cotton for
this season was sold a, Savannah July
2lst for 30 cents a pound, which is
nsw record price for the siirst bale In
that eit..
Announcement Is made By coAgySss
man r. W Martin OF South Dahota
that he will be candidate for, The
United States Senate to succeed SAl-
atDr Gamble.
Mueh damage IS reported BY truck
farmers In New Jersey owing 10 the
recent heat and lack OF moisture.
Z Peaches are dropping from the trees.
and other fruits are being Affected.
San Francisco is to have an eight
or ten-pase daily moTninE pager pub
~flshod in The Chinese language. The
paper Is 10 represent a new political
party formed in China and this ooaI-
Try. -t
The President has issued an order
consolidating the Tucson. Prescott and
I Phoenix. Arizona. land ofices, with
headquarters at Phoenix The consol-
.dation is due 10 the falling of OF bus
mess.
p On July s2nd at MiIez City. Montana.
| lightning struck the roof Of the girls
building at the state reform school.
causing a hre that destroyed the baild-
I ing. All the inmates escaped. Loss.
Z $50 900.
I The secretary OF the interior ha.
ordered the withdrawal from entry OF
! ls0 900 acres OF land in the Los An
gsles district and 1900 acrss in the
/ Tucson. Arizs. district. on account OF
/ Irrigation projects
/ II. J. Handy. the Y. NJ. c. A. swim
I mer Of Chicago. wen the mile contest
I at the Portland Exposition in twenty
eight minutes and twenty-one seconds,
| defeating Galley of San Francisco and
/ MaqDse Of FOstland- &c
/ II ~ reported that, wild Biii Miller.
/ heak - a gang OF desperadoes that
l ope 61eI In Colorsso. New Mexico and
J OklGbAsA several years aga has hem
killed by deputy United States mar.
shals in the Indian Territory.
A fire at Little Rock. Arkansas. on
the night OF July e3rd destroyed tho
I Arkansas Democrat Company's three
story building and printing plant.
/ causing a loss of $4,000. Dan ID.
I Taylor. a stereotyper. was burned to
I death.
Samuel Harper. father Of President
I Harper OF the University Of Chicago.
| died at Chicago July 25'h. aged 81
I years. He recently came 10 Chicago
| on a visit from his home in the East.
and contracted q severe cold, which
resulted in his death.
I Invitations have been sent from New
| York to the governors Of all the states
Z to appoint ten delegates each TO at
I tend a national conference upon immi-
grafton. to be held in New York De-
I cember s,h and eth. under the auspices
of the National Civic Federation
Colonel Kremarento. chief OF police
at Helsingfors. Finland. Sa< shot and
killed July 21st by a man named Pro
I cope. who was arresteS and hiss been
} Identified As an accom- blice OF the man
who recently attempted to assassi-
nate former Governor Aissojedon-
Two German scientists announce
! the discovery Of n new anaesthetic
having all the virtues OF cocaine. with
out the lstter's secondary Ill effects.
| The new substance Is called ally
pine. II deaec1s rtin " SSal appli-
cation. and does no. contain poison
A big convention Of policy holders
! for the purpose OF demanding an In
vestigation OF the affairs of every life
/ Insurance company in the country Is
the aim OF the Iroquois Club OF Chi