Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-04-26

The National Publicity Law asso.
clan held a special meeting In New
York recently at which William ].
Bryan and Samuel Gompers were
among the prominent speakers.
The supreme court of the United
States has granted leave to the state
OF Kansas to file an answer and cross
bill to the suits brought against IL
by the state of Missouri to settle
boundary dispute.
The Usage Indian boarding school
for boys situated In Oklahoma. near
Arkansas City. Kan. was recently
destroyed by fire. All the inmates
escaped. The loss is $4,000.
Secretary Wilson threatens to
publish list of manufacturers who
deceive the public by mIsrepresenta.
tion regarding their products unless
there is an immediate change in their
tactics
The United States court OF appeals
has affirmed the conviction of the
Chicago q Alton railroad and John
NJ. Fathom and Fred A. Wann.
former officials OF the road. for grant
Ing rebates.
A colony OF newspaper men is to
be established In Routt county. Colo
RADIO. on land thrown open to settle
ment by the state. The plan is to
make the colony an up'to-date farm
Ing community.
The supreme court of Illinois has
dismissed the suit of the state against
the Illinois Central railroad for an ac-
counting and recovery OF share OF
the gross receipts OF the road.
Roy Sing Stevens, OF Shell City,
Mo-, has been acquitted OF the charge
of killing Dora Bright In roomins
house Mt Wichita. Kan.
tn red hat was conferred upon six
OF the seven cardinals recently crc-
ated Mt n public eonsistory held In
st. Peters ut Rome. The pope con-
fcrrcd tho cmbicms Of their office
upon the candidates.
Henry Ach. counsel for Abraham
Rucf. was recently stricken In the
court room ut San Francisco with
ptomaine poisoning. He will recover.
Gov. HngHcrman. Of New Mexico.
has resigned and the president has
appointed Capt. George Curry. now
governor of Samar province. Philip
pine islands. to succeed him.
During the year which has passed
since the great disaster San Francisco
has expended s75.0co.00o In the work
Of rebuilding and Permits have been
granted for new fire proof buildings
to cost s5o.0oo.ooo more.
District Attorney Jerome has be-
gun an investigation of the report
that members of the Thaw jury had
been "apprroachcd'' while the trial
wis In progress.
In speech nj the banquet
In Buffalo. n. V. W. G. Brown.
vice president Of the New York Gen.
,rai railroad. declared that the people
had right to rcguiat. the railroads.
The New York assembly has passed
u bill providing for two cent rate
on railroads In the state.
The defendants in the suit for nm
Mary Baker q. Eddy have filed their
answer In court making general de.
NAL OF all tho allegations In the com.
plants.
Regis II. Post has been inaugurated
governor af Porto Rico In succession
to Beokman Winthrop. who becomes
assis,an, secretary Of the treasury ai
Washington.
With "a OF the delegates present
and not voting the constitution for
the proposed new state Of Oklahoma
rs framed by the convention was
finally adopted.
Arrangements are being made for
the celebration in 1903 Mt Geneva Of
the fourth centennial of the birth Of
John Calvin.
a fast mail train on the Illinois
Central railroad ran down a hand car
near Ellis. In. and killed five Aus
,rian employees of the ROAD.
Robbers recently dynamited the
safe in the bank at Bixby. I. T. &C.
curing several thousand dollars In cur
rcncy.
Great loss and mucn suffering is
being caused in Jamaica by the
drought which has prevailed for some
time.
The government bureau of statis-
tics reports that the international
commerce OF the world now exceeds
500. .OOO. 100000 annually.
The city of lloilo. capital Of the Is
land of Panay, and the second port in
Importance in the Philippines, was
recently destroyed by fire.
In the Unitcd States district court
at Topeka Judge J. c Pollock has
granted the petition OF the complain