Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-05-31
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Mamie Wing and Matte Doris. 10
years old were drowned at Wheeler
park. Oklahoma City. Ok. In the
presence OF 500 persons.
Gen. Baron Kuroki and his party
paid a visit 10 Yale University.
Frank II. Butler, who was charged
with the murder OF the Marvin boy at
Dover. Del. has been released from
custody. for want OF sufficient evi.
dence against him.
A. +. Stilweii and n party Of 30
: capitalists who took n trip over the
lines OF the Orient railroad In Mexico.
have returned.
Grant Giliett. the former Kansas
cattle piunser. passed through Kan
sas City recently with a party of
Eastern Investors on their way from
inspecting Mexican mines which
Giilett Is promoting.
United States Treasurer Charles
II. Treat addressed the recent meet
Ing of the Kansas State Bankers
association ut Topeka.
Judge Thomas Ryan. of Kansas.
assistant secretary OF the Interior. has
had n relapse and Is again confined
to his home In Washington.
d. II. Fulton. Of Marysville. has
been elected grand commander Of the
Kansas Knights Tcmplnr.
Frederick A. Burnham. indicted for
Grand larceny and forgery. hns ten.
dcrcd his resignation ms president OF
the MUTUAL Reserve Life Insurance
society.
Mrs. Bridget Hannon died recently
In st. Louis aged i0i years.
The president and family have re-
turned to Washington after weeks
outing ut their country seat In Vir-
Einia.
Mrs. Mckinley. widow OF the late
president. suffered stroke Of
apoplcxy ut her home In Canton. o..
recently. No hope WINS entertained
for her recovery.
ID. r. Anthony. Of l.cavcnworth
was formally elected ms representa-
tive In congress from the First Kan
sas district to succeed Charles Curtis.
lie had no opposition.
Dr. Maurice =. ERnn. Of the Catho.
lc university nt Washington. has nc.
csp,cd the post Of minister to Den
mark.
NieesilsaeeUs.
The Baptists Of the North and
South have been rcuritcd after sep.
aration lasting more than 80 years.
The largest and most harmonious
convention ever held In Ireland re-
Gently met In Dublin and rcpudl-
atcd the bill introduced In the Brit
ish parliament for limited Irish
council. The resolutions declared for
home rule or nothing.
Proceedings have been brought be.
fore the Interstate Commerce Com.
mission TO compel n reduction In the
fare charged by the Pullman company
for sleeping car accommodations.
Nineteen men have been sentenced
TO death charged with completely In
the recent attempt to assassinatc
President Cabrera. Of Guatemala.
Tho San Francisco grand jury has
returned indictments against Patrick
Calhoun. president Of the United Rail.
roads company. Thornwcll Mutually.
two attorneys for the company and
Mayor Schmitx on charges OF bribery.
A severe wind and rain storm re-
Gently visited the town OF Davy.
Ncb., causing two deaths and a great
amount Of damage TO property.
The motion Of Mayor Schmitx OF
San Francisco for change OF trial
Nndgcs in the case against him for
= tortion was denied by Judge Dunno
nd the trial ordered TO proceed.
Lieut.. Gov. Sherman. Of Illinois has
declined the appointment us menu
Der Of the Spanish treaty claims
commission and Harry X. Daugherty.
Of Pennsylvania. has been named to
fill the position.
N. II. Loomis. referee In the
Dcvlin case in Topeka. has issued
an order instructing the trustees to
sell the property Of the estate
situated in Illinois.
Several pieces Of fine marble which
were to be used In the Mckinley
mausoleum ut Canton. Ohio. were
recently destroyed by fire in Buffalo.
N. Y.
The chief of police Of Odessa and
two chief detectives were killed and
a number Of persons injured by an
Internal machine which exploded in
the police bureau.
John A. O'Keefe. one Of the best
known railroad contractors in the
west. died recently in Omaha. Neb.
Mayor Busse Of Chicago has sum
marily removed eight members OF
the school board who refused to re-
sign upon request. The action was
taken to insure the retention OF the
mayors choice for superintendent of