Rocky Ford enterprise., 1906-08-03

cisco. has decided not to pay any
loss growing out OF the contiagration
last April.
convicted In the federal court
at Kansas City OF rebating have hled
transcripts and bills OF exceptions in
United States court OF appeals in st.
Louis.
1t is proposed to sell at public auc-
tion In September every parcel OF
land belonging to the late c. ]. Dew
lin, of Topeka now In the hands OF
the trustees.
Proclamations announcing that the
death sentence has been imposed on
the emperor Gen. Trepon. NJ. Pobie-
donostseff. Gen. Orion and others have
been scattered throughout Peterhof
by the Russian terrorists.
Nine perons were killed and num-
ber OF others seriously injured AZ the
result OF wreck on the Great North
ern railway near Spokane. Wash. re-
Gently. The engine. mail. baggage and
smoking cars plunged over n 20 foot
embankment into the deep waters OF
Diamond lake.
Peonage In vicious form Is charged
against the officers OF the Jackson
Lumber company at Lockport. Ala.
and federal warrants have been issued
for their arrest.
The lith conference of the Interpar-
lIamentary union has opened in tho
royal gallery OF the palace OF West
minister. London. with adherents OF
international peace from all the par
liaments of Europe. as well rs several
OF those Of the Western hemisphere.
present.
The railroad accident bulletin issued
by the Interstate commerce commission
for the three months ending March
II. 1906. shows passengers and en-
ployes killed to have been l.l2G and
l7.iI0 injured.
The jury In tho murder trial OF
Mrs. Edmund Bailey. Of Fulton. Mo-,
charged with being accessory TO tho
murder OF Jay Lowder. whom her
husband shot. returned n verdict OF
acquittnl. Her husband has also been
acquitted by n Jury.
T.. l.. Snyder. formerly banker nt
oiiin. Ia. has been arrested ut Sioux
City. Ia, charged with fraudulent
banking.
While party Of young ministers ut
tending the State Baptist association
ut Portie Springs. Mo-. were bathing
In tho lake. Rev. s. Z. Rogers. pastor
OF tho Dc Knlb and Nelson. Mo.
churches. attempted to swim across
tho lake and was drowned.
Suit has been filed In the federal
court Mt Muskorec. I. r., TO restrain
Tnms Bixby. commissioner Of tho nvc
civilized tribes. from rc-openinH the
roll for the addition Of the names OF
infants born since the regular en-
rollmcnt.
A warrant has been issued for
Charles II. Evcrly. formerly teller
of tho st. Louis Union Trust company.
who disappeared recently leaving n
shortage in his accounts OF 5000.
lie had been considered mn exemplary
citizen and was prominent In church
circles.
A severe wind and electric storm
recently swept over st. Louis Destroy
Ing several frame houses. Ono man.
negro. was killed. A loaded cx-
cursion steamer was blown across
the river at Alton. ILL.,. but the pas
sengcrs were rescued.
Tho biennial conclavc Of tho Kappa
Sigma fraternity was recently held on
Lockout Mountain. Tenn. Several
hundred delegates were In attendance
from nll sections Of the United States.
Political discomfort In Persia Is
again assuming an acute phase.
Suits have been filed by the govern
ment in tho federal court ut Salt Lake
City, Utah, to recover 10000 acrcs Of
valuable coal land alleged to have
been acquired from the United States
by gross frauds.
Mayor Tom l.. johnson. Of Clevc-
land. O. recently took drastic action
against the Cleveland Electric Rail-
way company. While tearing up the
ccmpany's tracks he was served with
an injunction by the court which he
ignored until the work was finished.
He was cited for contempt
Plans are under way for merging
the brick plants In Findlay. O., Kan
sas City, Kan, Chanute, Kan. West
Superior. Wis, GAINESVILLE. o.. Roches-
ter, n. Y. Kansas City. NO., Phil
adelphia, Washington. Cleveland, Min
neapolis and Omaha, into one company
to be known rs the Hydraulic Pressed
Brick company of st. Louis. The new
organization will have a capital of
$40 0,000, 900 and capacity Of SOC. .000. 900
bricks a year.
An amendment to the model ar
bitration treaty proposed by William
J. Bryan was unanimously adopted
amid great enthusiasm by the inter-
parliamentary union in session In
London.
The arrival OF Secretary Root at