Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-12-29
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In the annual Rugby football match
~ Richmond. Cambridge University de-
ssstsd Oxford by 10 10 II.
The International fleet. which has
been making a demonstration In Turk
ish waters. has been recalled.
FORMER Governor Richard Yates has
announced himself candidate for
United States senator from Illinois.
Luther Fillmore. pioneer railroad
builder OF Colorado. Wyoming and Cal
iforuia. died a. Oakland. California. On
the 18th inst
Tho Mexican Congress has ad'
journed until next April and a psrma'
psnt committee Of Congress has been
organized To sit during the recess
Tho marriage of the infanta Maria
Teresa. second sister Of King Al
fonso. to Prince Ferdinand of Bavaria
has been officially nxed for January
18th.
Among President Roossyeit's callers
recently was Andrew Carnegie. Il
Called said Mr.. Carnegie. merely to
pay my respects To the great paeifi'
Gator
Abassador Meyer has requested the
authorities to place Mt the disposal Of
the American consul nj Moscow pro.
lection for Americans in ease of an
emergency.
The Iowa Supreme Court has de-
cided that a man cannot vote where he
eats. but must yol. in the precinct
where he sleeps. II the localities are
not the same.
About 10000 mechanics in tho New
York building trades will start work
under new agreements going into -f'
feet on January LIST. instead OF May LIST.
a. heretofore.
President Castro of Venezuela hay
ing withdrawn his not. to ~. Taisny.
French charge i'anaircs. which save
ofense to France. I'll. diplomatic Incl.
u.nt ID considered closed.
Enginecr.in.Chiet William II. Shock.
United States navy. retired. died Mt
Washington on tn. 18th inst. aged
-i.hiy.four years. He was a veteran Of
tho Mexican and C!sii wars.
A decision establishing the validity
OF tho Hocalled ''incontcstibl. clause"
in life Insurance policies has been
handed down In the United States Cir
cult Court OF Appeals ut Boston.
A Dutch convoy has been ambus'
eadcd In tn. PcnEansnn district Of
Achin. Island of Sumatra. Twelve men
were killed and eight were wounded.
Tho Aehincss last six men killed.
After an interval of twenty years.
the Earl OF Aberdeen has Just been
sworn In as lord lieutenant Of Ireland
for tho second time. James Bryce was
At tho same time sworn In ~ chief
secretary for ireland.
The diGiculty between Germany and
Brazil. growing out Of the kidnapping
Of SteinhofY. reported to be n German
dcsertcr at Itajahy. has been satisfac'
torily adjusted. according TO adviccs
received At the German cmbassay At
Washington.
A mos, audacious theft has been
committed In u church Mt Pcscinn.
Italy. where the thieves succeeded In
stealing notable work OF Luca Della
Robbin, after removing the entire al
tar. The loss 10 looked upon as meal.
culRble.
II is expected that King Alfonso OF
Spain will soon go TO the Riviera:
where he will meet Princess Ena OF
Battcnburg, who is n guest Of former
Empress Eugene. The betrothal OF
the King and the princess is consid'
cred assured.
IL ss
has luz. announced at n dinner OF the
Arctic Club In New York City. that he
expects to be on again for the North
Pole next summer by way OF Boring
strait, and may be gone half dozen
years or so.
The announcement Is made that with
the close OF the year the Baltimore x
Ohio will cease to issue passes and re-
duced rate transportation OF all sorts
except TO officers and employees OF the
railroad. to whom transportation viii
be issued as heretofore.
1t is illegal to ship liquor into Iowa.
cash on delivery. and the purchasers
can afterwnrd recover the money they
paid for the liquor. according to de-
cision Of the Iowa Supreme Court.
The decision costs the Schlitz Brewing
Company OF Milwaukee $4,000.
Henry Labouchere. the well-known
editor and Liberal member OF Parlia'
ment from Northampton. VIII not be n
candidate for reelection to Parliament
Mt the coming elections. He gives ad-
yancing age as the reason for his re.
tirement. He first entered Parliament
forty years ago.
The Salt Lake Herald says that the
Gould line running into Salt Lake,
which comprise the Rio Grande West
ern and the Western Pacific, now un'
der construction. will build shops In
that city costing 100000. The ca
pacity of the present shops Will be
doubled and 1900 men employed.
Thomas L. Drake, superintendent of
insurance OF the District of Columbia.
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