Rocky Ford enterprise., 1906-06-15

The Russian naval court OF inquiry
has presented an Indictment against
Admiral Rojestyensky. who COM
manded the Russian feet at the battle
of the Sea OF Japan. charging incom-
potency and failure In the face OF an
enemy. II convicted the penalty Ii
death.
King Alfonso. of Spain. has issued .
decree grating amnesty To all army
and navy teserters residing In Amer
lea.
The Indiana state democratic con-
yention adopted a platform strongly
indorsing William J. Bryan for the
presidency.
Spain is to he drawn upon for labor.
err for the Panama canal. n represen-
tatiye having gone there TO investigate
labor conditions with view to OBJ
tanning Iorkmen.
The Western Union Telegraph COM
pany at Goldheid. New. has called upon
the governor for protection. its striking
messengers having warned the COM
pany its Office would be closed by force
II necessary.
John W. Foster. formerly secretary
OF state Of the United States has been
appointed by the Chinese government
as it's representative at the approach
ing Hague conference.
The south Russian wheat harvest
promises to be the largest in 20 years.
In many districts the land owners are
alarmed by threats OF the peasants
to strike as soon M the crops nre
ready TO cut.
A grand jury Is to probe tho charges
Of fraud In the recent Denver election
when eataIn general utility fran
chiscs we're granted TO corporations.
France has sent warShip 10 Moror-
co to demand satisfaction for the us
aasinaticn OF n French citizen In Tan
sicr.
Moro than 1000 members OF tho
Ohio national guard arc on duty
guarding the coal mines In Jefferson
county. No further outbreak Of the
strikers Is expected.
President W. c. Greene. OF the Con.
soiidatcd Copper company IA sisncd
telegram To the Associate; press sayf
tho reports OF the rIoting NJ Cannnca,
Mexico were greatly exaggerated cvi.
IDENTIFY by interested parties fror
IacIccnary motives.
The Chicago. relatives OF the wife
OF Erich Mucntcr have received :
pamphlet alleged to be- written by th'
missing Harvard Instructor and mniict
from New Orleans. Mucntcr disap
pcarcd after his wifc's death undc'
suspicious circumstances.
In tho Interstate commerce commits
sion's inquiry n; Philadelphia rcEn-d
Ing railroad connection with coal com
r.n!cr. Vice President RoHsi;.r. OF th'
New York Central. stated on the B,nn'
thnt HE company had been given NOR
thnnsi 900, 900 worth of stock In
coal company for traffic reasons"
The recent election In Oregon rc'
suited In tie selection of George L
Chamberlain. democrat. Ms Sorsrnof
and Jonathan Bourne. jr., republican.
rs senator.
Capt. ByicfY. OF the Russian army,
rode the entire distance from Man
churia to ST. Petersburg. about S.sof
mil.s. on horseback. He was eight
months In making the journey. Hii
sole companion was nm orderly.
Arkansas democrats have nominated
J, s. Little for governor and Jcfer-
son Davis for United States senator.
\ severe tornado swept over the
country in the vicinity of st. Paul.
Mimi, recently. killing one person
and inJuring many others. Many
buildings We're destroyed.
The joint conference of the Ohio
coal miners and operators adjourned
without reaching an agreement. Both
sides declare the fight is now on to
finish.
Joseph Boyer. chief clerk In the
Office OF the superintendent OF motive
power of the Pennsylvania railroad,
testified at the interstate commerce
hearing at Philadelphia that he was
paid n regular allowance OF from
three to FIVE cents ton on all fuel
coal purchased. Besides this he was
the recipient Of many gifts OF stock
in various coal companies.
The government has made all ar
rangements for the registration for the
lands OF the Crow Agency which will
be drawn July at Billings. Mont
The registration dates are June IA to
IS at Sheridan and Billings and eX-
ceptionally low rates are offered 10
excursionists who wish to take q
chance in Uncle Sans big lottery
Billings and Sheridan have made spe-
cial preparations to care for the com,
fort of the visitors. The fare from
Omaha. Kansas City and Denver will
be $50 for the round trip.
The Schauble- Oakes Commission
company, of st. Louis. has closed all
their Offices. The assets of the firm
are not stated.
In n collision on the Iron Mountain
railroad near Mengo, Mo-. one man
was killed and three others badly in