Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-09-13

Kansas university. who recently began
postgraduate course. was drowned
while rowing In the Kaw river at Law
renee.
Six persons were killed outright and
$50 injured In recent wreck on the
Canadian Pacific railroad at Horse
shoe Falls. near Orangeville. Ont.
The motion OF the attorneys for the
San Francisco grafters to dismiss the
bribery indictments against them has
been denied by Superior Judge Law
lor.
In an address at the National lrri-
CATION conference at Sacramento. Cal.
Clifford Pinchot. the government for.
ester. declared tho lumber supply OF
the country would be exhausted inside
OF 20 years unless the forests were
protected.
Quicksand caused the drowning OF
three young men in the Illinois river
near Peoria recently. When found the
bodies were standing upright with
their heads barely under the water.
A witness In the reformatory inves.
tisation Mt Hutchinson. Kan. declared
case OF the death Of negro inmate.
The story created sensation.
Ono young man and two young
women were drowned by the capsiz.
Ing OF boat at McAiester. ]. T.
A clash between the marching un.
lon labor men and strike breaking
street car employees resulted In the
ISh NJ eW Mt
CO.
The breaking OF q cable In the
zinc mine near Springfield. Mo-. let
two miners fall 200 feet to their death.
Complaint has been made to the
railroad commissioners that the cars
can not be- secured to handle the
large broom corn crop Of Kansas
The American Agricultural csti.
mates that while the products OF
American IA: ms this year are ten per
cent less than last. they are greater
In value to the extent Of $1,000. o0o..
900.
II. II. Tucker. Jr.. former secretary.
treasurer OF the Uncle Sam OIL com.
pany. has been released from the
i.cavcnworth jail after serving .
three months sentence for rcficctinS
on federal Judges.
AZ Lathrop. Mo-. While his wifn
was trStifyink In Justice court
against a negro charged with attempt
to Kill her. Gcriand Carter. a farmer
drew pistol and fired two bullets
into the body Of the prisoner. fatally
woundius him.
Tho Kansas board OF railroad com.
missioncrx have ordered tho railroads
OF tho state to put In fiat swoccnt
passenger fare beginning October
next. Tho railroads have made no
definite announcement OF what &C.
ton they will take In tho premises.
Cholera IL reported to be spreading
In European Russia.
Tho subcommittee Of tho United
States immigration commission. which
has been making tour Of Europe. has
returned with valuable data and will
make important recommendations TO
congress regarding changes In the i'm.
migration laws.
Eleven persons were killed and
seven others injured In a wreck on tho
Rock Island railroad al Norris. la. rc-
Gently.
The resolutions adopted by the Ma.
tional Irrigation congress In session at
Sacramento. Cal. indorsc the policy of
President Roosevelt: In connection with
irrigation. forest preservation and con.
scrSaiion of resources.
Seven brewing companies have civ.
on up the firh, In Kansas. agreed to
ray all the costs Of the cases AGAINST
them In the supreme court and move
on, Of the state.
News has been rcccivc,. Of the prob.
able ioss Of the schooner Duchess of
ncrford. which tAsricd the Anglo
American Arctic expedition. Three
members Of the expedition arc report.
cd missing.
A mosrmcnt Ia In progress In Scw
York TO form a worldwide typewriter
trust.
The International Harvester Co.
pleaded guilty TO a violation of the
Texas antitrust Law and paid fine of
$500 A perpetual injunction was
alse issued by the court forbiddins II
to operate In Texas.
New York city is threatened with a
milk far1ine.
Interstate Commerce Commissioner
Z. 4. Clark has agreed to act as trbi.
traitor between the western railroad
managers and the brotherhood Of
Trainmen.
Watson a Co. grain and commits.
sion brokers of New York. have failed
for g. 1000.
The Missouri board of railroad com.
missioners. after personal inspcc.
ton. have ordered the track of the