Rocky Ford enterprise., 1906-11-09

An examination OF the Cuban treas.
ury shows more than 3l2.000.000 on
hand. mostly in American gold. The
books balanced.
Oklahoma and Indian territory
millers At q meeting In Oklahoma
City declared that the shortage OF
ears for the movement OF grain and
cotton Is seriously interfering with
business.
The trial of the Castellane divorce
suit began In Paris. recently. After
a partial statement OF plaintiffs case
an adjournment was taken for one
week.
Tho worst prairie fire in II years
swept over the country south OF Dick
inson, N. D.. recently. destroying
livestock and burning many farm
buildings.
The German steamer Hermann
was recently sunk in collision with
another steamer. Twenty'three OF
her crew were drowned.
The Russian steamer Jesslca re.
Gently foundered In the Gulf OF Both
MIA. The captain and 30 men were
drowned. .r
The second peace conference at ths
Hague Is to he convoked next Easter.
The New York court Of appeals has
decided that nominations Of Independ'
encc league for various offices were
legal. thus reversing the court be
low.
An unsuccessful attempt wns made
recently to blow up tho new Balti.
more and Ohio railroad bridge nj
Youngstown. O.
United States marines recently
nIpped two incip!cnt uprisings Of ex.
Cuban Insurgents In the bud and com.
PEELED them to dispcrsc.
Eight persons arrested for the 70.
cent robbery Of the ST. Petersburg
custom house have been tried by
court martial and executed.
Latest adyiccs from the sccnc Of
tho wreck OF three electric cars near
Atlantic City. n. j.. place tho mum.
bcr OF drowned at 81. Tho coroncr'e
Jury 10 now investigating the acci.
dent.
Tho department Of agriculture has
issued two bulletins regarding the
material and manufacture Of Do
nnturcd or Industrial alcohol.
A violent storm which recently
swept over southern France did con
siderable damage aion. tho coast.
Nice suffered severely.
Tho promsramms Of receptions and
dinners al the White house for tho
season of i90C-i901 has been announc.
cd by Secretary Loeb.
What In claimed TO be tho largest
lodging house In the world has largest
thrown open 10 working men In Bos-
ton.
by his finger prints a soldier In
prison at Lcavcnworth. Kan. vas
Identified as long lost English mur.
dcrcr.
All tho railroads operating In Okla
homa have been made defendants In
a complaint filed with tho Interstate
Commerce commission by tho attorney
general Of tho territory.
The government receipts for oc,o
bcr exceeded tho expenditures by a..
c:t.:ii.
Ono man was killed and ono fatally
injured In an explosion In u coal minc
at o,tsmwa. Ia. rccrutiy.
The Carriage Buiidcrs' National
association has adopted resolution
declaring that tho tariff question
should bc removed from partisan
toiitIcs and turned over to a pcrma-
mont commission Of commercial cx-
prrts.
Emperor william IL suffering with
heavy cold.
Charles whitney Norton. said to be
responsible for extensive swindlIns
operations In various parts Of the
country. in which his victims were do
fraudcd out Of securities amounting
10 $1,000. 900. has been arrested In
Chicago.
Four companies. comprising tho
Cotton Oil trust. were recently fined
1880 and costs at Little Rock for
violation Of the Arkansas antitrust
Law.
The Carnegie piow and Manufactur.
ing company's plant near Pittsburg.
Pa. has been destroyed by fire.
Jasper Webb and Lewis johnson.
farmers. were shot and killed by a
Mexican recently near Bris,ow. I. r.
They had auarrcicd over cotton
weights.
Two workmen were killed and five
others injured by the collapse Of a
derrick at the wannamakcr building
in Philadelphia.
Sui, for $4,000 damages has been
filed against District Attorney John d.
Moran. democratic candidate for gov.
crnor Of Massachusetts,. by William II.
Fairbanks. alleging slandcr.
Herbert l.. Bridgely. secretary Of
IL. Axcain clsaia haa rx.nirx,si a