Rocky Ford enterprise., 1906-01-19
CONDENSED TELEcRAms

ne uTht tOuTuhIhtut OI tue NeStoTu
Bowling Congress will open In Salt
Lake City March 7th.
The General Assembly Of Kentucky
has elected Judge y. II. Paynter
United States senator to succeed J. G.
8. Blackburn.
Recently 1--WE and three fourths miles
OF rails were laid on the cape-toCairo
railway In twelve hours. this constitut-
Ing worlds record.
Postmaster General Cortelyou has
approved recommendation for the
use by rural carriers OF automobiles in
serving their routes.
An Atlanta dispatch says that the
Southern railway has Just placed an
order for S.729 freight cars. involving
an outlay OF more than S5.ooo.ooo.
Napoleon I.ajoie has signed con.
tract to manage and captain and play
second base for the Cleveland Ameri'
can league for the season Of 1906.
Judge c. c. Goodwin. the Utah pio-
neer newspaper man, has resumed
daily newspaper work as editor-in-
chief OF the Salt Lake Evening Tele-
gram.
William J. Bryan has given n prize
to Bowdoin College for the best essay
discussing the principles Of free gov
ernment. II Is called the Philo Sher-
man Bennett prize.
Three Chinese implicated In the as.
sassination OF American missionaries
mt Lienchou were executed In tho
premises OF the joint commission on
December 7th. and many others were
punished.
Yellow fever has disappeared from
Havana. Since the FIRST appearance OF
the disease In October there have been
sixty.ninc cases. twcnty.threc OF which
resulted fatally and forty-six OF which
were discharged cured.
In test run by n Baltimore q Ohio
special train from Garrett to Chicago
Junction. Ohio. a speed Of nearly 100
miles an hour was reached at several
points. tho whsle run OF i2S miles
being made In i:6 minutes,
Isaac saylor. his daughter. Mrs.
Peter Martin and her Ave children
were burned to death on the Sth inst.
at their home In Picasantyicw. Juan
ita county. Pennsylvania. IN nre
which destroyed their home. "
A Chicago dispatch says that Rev.
George ID. Rogers. pastor OF the First
Baptist church Of Highland Park. near
Fort Sheridan. has. declared himself
without reserve In favor Of the rc.cs'
1abiishmcnt OF tho army cartccn.
W. +. Scott. state game warden OF
Montana. and president Of the National
Association OF Game and Fish War.
dcns and commissiopcrs. has called n
meeting OF that organization TO take
place In ST. Paul January 18th and
a1th.
Pat Grove was nrraisncd In the Dis.
trict Court nt Omaha on the 9th inst.
In a charge Of robbinI r. A. Cudnhy
OF 1000 In the kidnapping ease. lie
pleaded not guilty and his trial was
set for February 1th. His bond was
axcd at $1,000.
Near Crane, Missouri. while railway
iaborcrs were thawing out dynamite.
the explosive caught fire. In attempt.
Ing TO save II one OF the men kicked
the dynamite and II exploded. William
McNcal and Joe kcpoc were killed
and several others injured.
Jack Con. who was President Roosc.
yclt's guide during his Colorado hunt
Ing trip last spring. has had a serious
encounter with two mountain lions In
Yellowstone park. He says he was
not seriously injured but thinks he
At San Francisco. January sth. the
Union labor party took charge OF tho
municipal administration. AL OF tho
incoming officiaiB wcrc heartily
greeted by their predecessors and ini.
tiatcd into the duties connected with
tho various Offices which they Will
occupy.
Local owners of claims in the
Copper Mountain district have turned
down the offer OF the New York syn.
dicate to bond and lease some OF the
properties. Samples OF ore taken to
New York ran over $4,000 In gold TO
the ton and tho New Workers. are said
to be very anxious to obtain nu inter
est in tho properties.
Secretary Bonaparte has written
letter Of rcprimand to Commander
Lucien Young in connection with the
boiler explosion on the gunboat Ben
nington. The reprimand IL somewhat
mild in tone and the letter r. not alto
gether uncomplimentary tC Comman.
der Young. who. 1t is said. may con-
sent to its publication.
From advance sheets of the Official
Catholic Directory, published In NIL.
waukee, It is found that the total
Catholic population of the United
states is 1851, ,944. an increase OF
1s9,151 over the previous year. The
total number Of Catholic priests. in.
ciuding seculars and regulars. 10 H.
4s4. an increase OF 621.
All power of control in the Chicago
National and the Home Savings bank.
formerly controlled by John X. Walsh.
has passed from the stockholders to
the presidents of six other Chicago
banks who form the committee that
has in charge the liquidation OF the as
sets OF the two banks. Stockholders
OF both banks will investigate their
management.
It is announced from Ardmore. i.
T., that the Rough Riders Sill send TO
Miss Alice Roosevelt, en- the occasion