Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-08-11
CONDENSED 1ELEGRAms

The question OF permanent seceS'
sion from Sweden will be submitted
to q vote of the people Of Norway
August l3th.
Minnesota has 1926 Indians living
upon reservations within the state.
according to figures made public by
the state census bureau.
General Booth of the Salvation
Army arrived In London July 3Oth
from Australia and started next day
on c.000.mile motor tour.
At Montreal recently Il. d. Marteau
broke the worlds fifty-sIx pound shot
throwing record for height. He put
1t over fifteen feet and eleven inches.
Tho Santa Fe is spending nearly
$4.000.000 In improvements. More
than 100 miles of double track is be-
Ing laid on the eastern and central
divisions.
On tho eth uit. the secretary of the
interior withdrew from entry 10000
acres Of land In the Lander land dis.
trict. Wyoming. which Is desired for
irrigation purposes.
The Madrid correspondent OF tho
London Mail says that II has been
decided TO hold the Moroccan inter-
national conference In Madrid the be-
ginning OF November.
The British second cruiser squad.
ron. under command OF Rear Admiral
Prince Louis OF Battenbcrg. will sail
September LIST for the United States.
calling first ut Quebec.
The Typothctac OF San Francisco
have conceded the eIghthour day de-
mandcd by the book and job printers.
An effort was made by the Typothetao
TO return to the nine hours.
Tho Lancashire. England. cotton
operatives have decided by nm enor.
nous majority to strike August le,h
unless tho advance in wages de-
mandcd by thom Is conceded. They
ask nn Increase OF Nv. per cent.
Emperor Nicholas has refused his
permission 10 Grand Duke Cyril. his
cousin. To marry tn. divorced grand
duchess OF iicssc ,Princcss Victoria
Of Sasc.coburg and Gothal.
The London Daily Telegraph makcn
the authoritative announcement that
parliament will not bs dissolved this
year unless the government Ii again
defeated before proroEaiion.
Tho Panama canal commission 70
cciy-d a eabi. from Governor Masoon
reporting the death from yellow fever
of Steele Cori.iyou. a typewriter from
Mukeotah. Kansas. who was employed
In 'he auditing ONCE at Panama.
Governor Maseon has Informed the
government of Panama that the canal
commission has decided tn establish
coinfnissariat stations for the supply
..f a.Ha. F...a 4E.N 81. al =
the gone. excluding Panama and
Colon.
Director o. tho Census North do
nics tha, census reports contain data
on which could hS based the state
mcnt that only twenty onu p1F cent.
Of tho 5000. 600 families in the United
States have annual Incomes os more
than 5000.
Through ,h. dismissal Of proceed.
inga In tho district court al Mime
apoiis Miss Edna plckcrSan. CHI
caso s,rnosraphcr. has cone inio ua'
disputed possession OF the estate al
Albert Johnson. tho deceased Mime
apoi.s millionaire.
A eour, martial for the trial q. tho
sailors Who mu'inicd on tho battle
ships knIas ro,cnkiH. and g-osEi
Poblrsiaaostsebo will h" rSnrrnri at
Scbastopal September sih. tn" men
arc nov eonhuCd on the Eanspos;
Prout at sscbass0ppl.
Undesirable lmmisFahis frum all
parts os Europe arc pouring into this
country al an Increased rate. accord.
Ing TO rnitcd States Commissioner
wasshosu. About tS.oS1 immigrants
arrived during juiy against $1,000
In the same period las, year.
The Russian emperor has issued tho
followins note in reply TO an appeal
from tho CLERGY Of oTunburg not 10
conclude a shameful peace; Ths
Russian people can rely on inc. Never
will coneipdc a shameful peace OF
ono unworthy Of great Russia
Tho Russian government is 'nsti'
tutins trials Of American car cuurlrrs
on the ~. Petersburg q Moscow rail-.
road. Director Notion Of the Moscow.
Kaspn line. who equipped a train OF
eisht cars with these cpgplcrs. IL an
enthusiastic advocate Of their use.
One hundred and sixty leading mer.
chants Of ChIkisnz province have In.
formed the Chinese Heard ot Foreign
Affairs that they have subscribed
Hanschov. .Ninspo railway without
foreign assistance. They petition tho
board 10 cancel any concession 10 for
cisners.
Reports ,ha, a combination has
been effected of street car building
companies. Including some Of the
largest concerns In the United States.
are confirmed by the New York
Times. which states that the consoli.
da,ion will be capitalized at 49,.
100000.
The monthly statement issued By
the director II the mint shows that
the total coinage executed at the
min,s Of the United States during
July. 1905. was $4,000 in silver half
dollars. This amount. however. does
not include $4,000 pesos executed for
the Philippines.