Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-06-21


been captured by United States
troops. This 1t is thought will end
the Puiajane war on that island.
In one day recently 2O.SSl undeliv.
cred letters were returned to senders
by the dead letter office.
The 20Oth anniversary OF the estab-
iishpent OF the Church OF England
In Connecticut was recently ceicbrat.
ed with elborate ceremonies at STRAIT
ford.
Four jointists Of Cherokee. Kan.
have been fined 500 and costs and
sentenced to 80 days on the rock pile
for violating the prohibitory law.
A suit has been filed In Philadel.
phIa by the government to break up
the monopoly OF the anthracite coal
carrying railroads In Pennsylvania.
Justice Brewer. Of the United States
supreme court. has denied the appii.
cation Of II. II. Tucker for writ OF
habeas corpus In tho contempt case
from Leavenworth.
Judge Smith Mcpherson, In the fed-
craI court at Kansas City has issued
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prevent the Missouri state auditor
from collecting tax OF cents %
sales OF futures In grain and stocks.
The Southwestern Interstate Coal
Operators' association has elected
James r. Elliot. Of Haiieyville, !. T..
| president to succeed the late w. c.
Perry.
The test questions OF the Kansas
state board Of medical examiners
were stolen from the state printing
office mt Topeka and pcddled among
tho candidates for examination nj
Kansas City. Kan. Many Of the 40
young men will have to tnke the ex'
animation over again.
In tho Haywood trial Mt Boise. Ida
no, the prosecution Is corroboratin.
the story OF Harry Orchard. A letter
wns traced by post office hooks from
Pc,tIbone In Denver to Orchard In
San Francisco.
BY agreement Of the board OF man.
ayers OF the insane asylum ut 81.
Joseph. No.. Superintendent Wood
son. was cxoncratcd Of the charges
brought, against him. He Immediately
resigned and the resignation wan ae'
ccptcd.
The state courts of Missouri and
IN. federal court at Kansas City arc
In n clash over the enforcement of
the ,woccnt passenger fare law ana
the maximum freight rate law.
A crisis was reached In the pariia.
m,p,sry situation In Russia when
the government demanded the sur
rrudcr Of IS members Of the lower
house with the alternative Of dis.
solution unless the demand was com
p,Ied with. The ultimatum ~us rc'
jcc,cd by the douma.
Tho Catholic church OF the Sacred
Heart, one Of the finest -difiecs II
Ottawa. Ont. was recently destroyed
by fire.
A dramatic scene was enacted a'
Boise. Idaho. when Harry Orchard
and former Gov. Peabody. Of Colorado
met face To face In Law office. Or
rhard was taken back at firsi but
the governor rcasaurcd him and the
two shook hands.
A Jury OF !: mon has returned a
verdict Of guilty asains, Mayor
Eugene r. sehmitx OF San Francisco
ON a charge Of cstortins money from
tho French restaurant keepers. The
sentence Of the court was deferred.
The executive committee OF tho
Cattle Raiscrs' association Of Texas
has decided 10 stand by the live
stock commission men In their fight
against the post mortcm order Of tho
packers regarding COWS and hcifcrs.
Th. Japanese residents Of San Fran
cisco arc arranging to demand an In.
dctup,ty OF the United States sovorn.
mcut for the alleged assaults on them
In that city.
The crosscxamina,ion of Harry
Orchard. the main witness In tho
Haywood trial at Boise. Idaho. has
been completed. lie was In the
chair for six days. and only once did
the attorneys succeed In breaking
him down. and that was when he
was questioned regarding his convsr.
sion To Christianity.
In the federal court AT Leavcn.
worth. Kan. Judge Amidon. Of North
Dakoia, denied the motion Of II. II.
Tucker for a postponcment In the
Uncle Sam OIL company rccciycrship
case.
A launch from the battlcship
Minnesota. containing six midship
men a young officer and members
Of the crew recently disappeared
while going from the jamestown e.
position to the vessel. The supposi.
ton II that the launch was run down
by a passing steamer and all on
board were drowned.
Injunction proceedings have been
| filed in the federal court at kansa.
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