Rocky Ford enterprise., 1906-09-14
NEWS OF The WEEK
Most Important Happenings of the
Past Seven Days.
InterestinE Items Gathered from All
parts of the World Condemned
Into Small space for the
Dcnent of Our Headers.
Personal.


william ]. Bryan was greeted On
his return to his home ut Lincoln.
Neb., by n crowd OF friends and neigh
bors estimated at $4,000. The assem-
blage was non-partisan In character.
people OF all shades OF political belief
taking part In the enthusiastic well
come.
Rear Admiral Prince Louis OF Bat
tenburg. is planning TO entertain Rear
Admiral Brownson and ofllcers OF the
United States fleet when they stop at
Gibraltar on their way TO the Asiatic
station.
4 DIR. Harriet s. French. for more
than 80 years president Of the Phiia-
delphia womans' Christian Temper
ance Union. is dead at the age OF
So years.
Col. N. N. Murdoch has purchased
the interest OF his brother and as
sumed control Of the Wichita Daily
Eagle. A modern building Will be
erected at once for the paper.
Brig. Gen. McCaskey. commanding
the Southwestern division. In his an
nuai report. opposes the long marches
provided for In the recent orders. and
declares they will have disastrous
effect upon re-cnlistmcnts.
DIR. 7. X. Hunt. who has been trav-
cling about the country In charge OF
q body Of Isorro;cs. has been indicted
Mt Memphis. Tenn. for larceny IN
complaint OF two members OF the
party.
II. Percival Dodge. cx.scerc'ary OF
tho American embassy Mt Berlin. has
gone to Toxic. 20 assume the post OF
first secretary OF embassy nj the Jap
ancse capital.
DR., Albert a. Hurd, for ss years n
professor In Knox college. GalcSburs.
ILL.,. Is dead at the age OF 81 years
Herman ocirichs. tho well known
New York millionaire. died nt Sea
Girt recently. while returning from
Europe. lie was victim OF pEishts
disease.
A party OF II scientists attending
tho congress Of Icoiosis,s In tho city
Of Mexico. visited tho crater OF Mount
Coiima volcano at tho risk Of their
lives. Several OF the party were &C.
vcrciy burned. II was tho frst sue
e-ssfui attempt TO climb the mountain.
". =. unnsbcrgcr. n member Of the
MY council and n prominent demo-
Cratic politician. OF scdaiia. Mo-. killed
himself recently.
Gov. Folk. Of Missouri. on his re-
turn from the Bryan reception in
New York. took TO his bed with q
fever.
Mr.. Bryan was tho guest recently
IN Chicago. of tho iroauols and Jcf-
fcrson clubs. In his speeches hc
spoke plainly of tho Sullivan eon,ro-
ytfsy and declared that unless such
leaders arc dcroscd the Illinois dcmoe-
racy does not deserve success.
Prcsiacnt Roosevelt, has decided TO
leave Sycamore Hiii for the White
house on October ].
judge =. L. Mecrccry. Of Washing
ton. who published ono Of the fEst
papers west of tho Mississippi. the
old Dubuque Herald. died at his home
ss the result of an operation .or ap-
pcndici,is.
The first wife Of Prof. Charles II.
Frye. who recently returned to his
home In Chicago after an absence OF
81 years. las been granted divorce.
Alexander Beiford. who some years
ago was a prominent book and maE.-
yine publisher of Chicago. Is dead In
Los Angeles Of paralysis.
Emperor William has decorated Car
dinai Kopp with the order OF the
Black Eagle. This Is the FIRST time
the order has been conferred on q
Catholic pfciatc.
Fletcher n. Proctor. son OF United
As,es Senator Redheld Proctor. has
cssn elected governor Of Vermont on
t1rcpublican ticket.
NIs-rlIrupo0s.