Rocky Ford enterprise., 1906-05-25

President Roosevelt has given out .
statement in which he says that at
NO time has he ever stated that his
approval OF the railroad rate hill Was
conditional upon the acceptance OF
any one amendment or set Of amend
ments.
The Southern baptist eonvention in
session At ChattanoOsa. Tenn. passed
resolutions against iynehins ana pro-
posed that punishment BY Law for all
classes Of criminal sasauit should b
made stronger.
Tho draft OF paTiiamsnt's reply to
the Russian emperors speech from the
throne has been subinisied To the low.
er house. II consists of ten demands.
tho chief Of which 10 for political am
nesty.
President Roosevelt recently deiiv.
cred an address Al the White house
To representatives OF several state
and municipal civil service reform
leagues In which he favored an ex.
tension OF tho present laws.
which operates q eha,n of stores In
Kansas. has been adiudsed a bankrupt
During recent meeting Of the low.
er house OF tho Russian parliament a
m-mber cited tho fate Of Louis XVI
OF France as warning to the emperor.
Attorney General Davidson. OF Texas
was recently In conference with Her.
Las 10
regarding prosecutions TO bs Instituted
In that state against the Standard
oil company.
The verdict In tho crapsry hcresy
trial was recently made public and s-o-
ommcnds that tho accused Episcopas
lean minister bc suspended from oxsV
cisins the functions OF tho church UNI
Ill no satisfies the church auihoritiGi .
that his belief and tcaehings arc ds.s
trinaliy sound. r..
Policeman John Dineen. OF 81. Ior.s.
has beea convicted Of perjury II .
police court case and scntcnced TO two
years In tho peniientisry.
Tho lsth annual @, A. Il. reunion for
Oklahoma and Indian territory. rr-
Gently held ~ okiahoma City. was
she most successful ID the history Of
tho territories. = g-.
Tho parliamentary situationsin Rus.
sia II growing more complicated and
ehaotici ~ time passes and the great
est anxiety prevails in 81. Petersburg
A. to what tho immediate future may
bring forth. -
Caleb Powers. has been committed
TO tho custody OF the Kentucky courts
by tho federal authorities and will
soon be tried for the fourth time for
tho murder Of Gov. Goebcl.
.Ths general conference Of the u. r
church. South. has voted S:7S.ooo 10
establish representative chuSch At
Washington.
Tho Missouri railroad and ware.
house commissioners will have . hear
Ing on freight rites on oil at Kansas
City on juno IS. Every railroad in the
state Is cited to appear. I.
Joseph Crow. former postmaster ae
Omaha. Ncb.. and foreman OF tho re-
cent federal grand jury which returned
indictments In the land fraud cascs,
has been arrested on m Indictment
charged with attempting to .bribs
members Of tho grand jury -
A New York thief recently stole
n 100000. automobile in which wers
s2.4oo.ooo worth: Of bonds. scrip and
other valuable papers. .rt o..
The grand Jury at Cleveland. Ohio
recently returned indictments against
President Harry Novel; and 10 di.
rcctors, Of the local ice trust. ~
The River Bretherh in national con.
ference at Des Moincs. Ia. have de-
cicdcd to abolish tho rule prohibiting
members from being. photographed.
A daring attempt to loot the United
States sub treasury at San Francisco
was recently frustrated by a guard a
regular troops stationed about tho
building. Tho robbers escaped. {.