Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-03-08
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Of the newly organized Carnegie Tras,
company Of New York.
Myron II. Sturtevant. national bank
examiner for Oklahoma. has resigned
TO accept the position Of cashier OF
the Central National bank Of 81.
Louis.
Joseph Turner. the first manu-
incturer Of razors In America. died
recently at Worcester. Mass.
The Tooth anniversary OF the birth
OF Henry W. i.onsfeilow. the poes.
was observed throughout New Eng
land recently.
W. \. Garrett has been elected
president Of the Senboard Air line 10
succeed Alfred Walter. recently do.
ceased.
Second Assistant Postmaster Gen.
eral Shailenbarser has resigned his
position and Representative Mccicary
Of Minnesota. has been named to take
his place.
David p. Dyer. OF st. Louis. has
been appointed judge Of the federal
court for tho eastern district Of Mis-
sour. For several years he has been
attorney for that d'stist.
u. Pcarsaii. quartermasier OF the
National Soldiers home at iravun'
worth. dropped dead recently OF
Brishts disease. Re WIS formerly
mayor OF Fort Scott. Kan.
Wendell Phillips Garrison. son of
william Lloyd Garrison. the noted
aboiiiionisi. and for more than 40
years editor OF the New York Nation.
Ii dead.
orxon ID. Mum. head Of Mum 4
Co.. publishers Of the Scientific Amer.
lean. died recently ut his home In New
York.
Sylvester r. Rush. OF omahn. Uni.
ted States district attorney for Nc.
braska. has been appointed assistant
attorney general of the United States.
and will have charge Of the prosccu.
tions Of public land frauds through.
out the country.
wilhelm Rapp. editor Of the Illinois
Siaats ZcitunH since 1861. died recent
ly at his home In Chicago. He was
20 years old.
Sir Chcntung Lians Chcng. Chinese
minister to the United States. has
been elected president Of Andovcr
academy alumni association.
consrsssienai.
The Bcvcridgc amendment to the
Agricultural appropriation bin pro-
vidins that packers must date tho
cans Of meat products was defeated In
conference.
The senate has passed the pension
appropriation bill carrying m appro-
priation Of &1t5.00O.0O0.
The senate has adopted the Bevcr.
idgc amendment requiring packers 10
place on inspected meats the date OF
inspection.
Both houses Of congress have
passed resolution creating joint
committee OF five senators and five
representatives of the Sixtieth con.
gress to revise and codify the laws
Of the United States.
After notable battle between tho
two great parties tho house recently
passed the ship subsidy bill by the
close vote of 155 to 149. Forty.one re-
publicans voted with the democrats
against the measure.
The bill making II possible for
farmers to establish stills Of limited
capacity for the manufacture Of alco-
hol to be denatured has passed both
houses Of congress.
All theaters, skating Kinks. dance
halls and all places Of public amuse-
ment in jefferson City. Mo-, have
been closed on account Of the small.
pox epidemic.
Senator Knox. OF Pennsylvania.
made a strong speech in the senate
recently in opposition to the reso-
luton unseating Reed Smoot OF Utah.
Miscellaneous.
The Nebraka supreme court has de-
clared valid the amendment to the
state constitution adopted at the last
election providing for railway com.
mission Of three members. The body
will begin work Immediately.
The resignation OF John F. stevers
as engineer in chief OF Panama canal
construction has been announced
from the White house. The president
has decided to transfer the work ia
the engineering branch of the army.
The chief Of police and chief Of
detectives CT Salt Lake, Utah. have
been arrested charged with con.
spiracy to fleece tourists passing
through the city.
The second big fire within month
almost devastated the business sec.
tion Of Mound Valley. Kans.. recent
ly, causing loss of 100000.
Horse racing in Arkansas has been
permanently killed by the signing OF
the bill prohibiting pool selling in the
state by acting Gov. Moore.
The supreme court has denied the
right of Kansas to intervene as trus.
tee in the Missouri. Kansas and Texas
Ya ilwnv a,,it IN recoyar for tho rail.