Rocky Ford enterprise., 1906-07-06

The most violent wind storm n
years recently swept over Okla ma
and Indian territory. Two fatanlies
were reported and great amount OF
property was damaged.
A telegram from San Francisco to
the chairman OF the Minneapolis relief
committee denOunces the Red Cross
finance committee regarding the re-
cent salo OF Hour sent to the sufferers
Harry Thaw. the young millionaire
of Pittsburg. Pa. shot and instantly
killed Stanford White. . New YORK
architect during performance At the
Madison Square Roof Garden recently.
The cause OF tho tragedy II not known.
After July 81 OF this year NO more
saloons than are In existence can bs
opened in Chicago until the popula.
tion Of the city Ii nearly double that
of the present time. according to an
ordinance passed by the city council.
The senate bill which repeals the
so-called cs hour Law. by hxinE the
maximum Of time In transit for stock
ut SO hours upon the written request
of the owner, or person In charge OF
tho particular shipment has passed.
The board OF health has directed
the owners Of 81 out Of III slaughter
houses In various sections OF Philade!-
phia to abandon their establishments.
Conditions. II b charged. were un.
sanitary. q
The Nebraska, Kansas and OksGy
homa headquarters Of tho rural free
delivery department OF the postofhcs
| will be removed from Omaha TO Kan.
sas City.
II is stated that President Roose-
welt has decided to appoint ]. s. Har-
Ian. OF Illinois. Z. b. Clark Of Iowa.
and Franklin Lane OF California as
tho new members OF the interstate
commerce commission when the new
rate bill takes effect.
Conferences nre being held In
attorneys preparatory to nlins the
| criminal suits which are to be brought
by the government against the Stand
ard OIL company.
President Roosevelt has approved
the resolution passed by congress ex.
prcssin. the horror OF tho people OF
tho United States over the massacre
Of Jews In Russia.
Lewis Embry Jr. has been nomina-
ted by the democrats of Pennsylvania
for governor. MIR. Embry had pres
viousiy been nominated by tho LincoIh
republicans for the same once.
Nearly every building In the town
Of Tittxcwah. Ok. has been pract!-
caiiy demolished by a tornado. Many
people took refuge In cyclone caves
and no person was injured.
The correspondent nj constantinopi~
Of the Standard reports that Turkey
has decided to take measures TO sup.
press tho Greek bands which arc dis
turbinS Macedonia.
Attorney General Moody has directed
that suits be brought against large
number of railroad companies to re.
cover penalties for violation of the
safety appliance law.
Chairman Shonts. of the canal com-
mission has expressed the opinion
that tho Panama canal will be COM
plc;cd In eight years,
| At the hearing OF the Dowio ~.sc IN
Chicago a teller Of the Zion City bank
testified that Dowic's account WIS
oYcrdrawn stsi.231 and that for the
I
money from the bank Mt the rate OF
$4,000 year.
John Clark. superintendent NJ
Red Cross relief station In San Fran
cisco. has been arrested for selling
large quantities of relief blankets and
appropria,ing the money.
Seven tramps captured freight
train near Glendale. Ohio. aud n the
point of rcvoivcrs forced the crc'v TO
leave They ran tho train ten miles
1 and then abandoned Il.
Havard defeated Yale In the annual
varsity boat race at New London
Conn. by two lengths and a half
Harvard's time was :3:o2 and Yaic's
:3:i1.
For the year 1905 Andrew Carncgie.s
gifts TO libraries in the United States
nubcred I'll and amount TO over SJ.-
100000.
The emperor of Russia IL now vtr-
'ually prisoner in his palace. only
driving within THE grounds. He is sur.
rounded only by his most trusted SER
wants and has the imperial yacht
always ready TO sail at n moments no.
tice. Wireless communication with
several fortrcsscs is maintained.
| Harry X. Thaw pleaded not guilty
when arraigned for the murder OF
Stanford White in New York recently.
| Over two inches of rain fell in Lon
don in eight hours recently constitute
ing record. Many districts were
flooded and people were driven from
their homes, the underground rail-.
roads were inundated and traffic was
stopped.
Custer proceedings have been insti-
tutcd by Circuit Attorney Sager agains,
the Celia Commission company of st
Louis. Mr.. Sager asks that all pro-