Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-06-28
NEWS OF The WEEK
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Thomas Y. Sauls. sergeant In the
Seminole Indian war and participa'
tor In tho Mexican and civil wars.
died ut Joplin. Mo-. AT the age Of iot
years.
Senior Don Angel ugraie has ap'
peared in Washington and asked 10
be pr.mitied to acts ns diplomatic
representative OF the provisional Gov
srnment Of Honduras.
Baron Kansko. who II is rumored.
is TO become Japanese Ambassador
TO Washington. is graduate OF
Harvard.
Mayor Sehmitx OF San Francisco.
now In jail following conviction for
ngrafting. has been removed from Of
by the supervisors.
Col. Thomas Smell. millionaire bank.
cr ard landowner. OF Bloomington. H..
is dead. He was prominent In the
Civil war and close friend Of Prcsi.
dent Lincoln.
William Allen White. Of Emporla.
Kan. delivered the address, To grad
yates at the annual commencement
exercises at the Obcriin. O.. college.
Harry Lcaphart. cadet Of the
class Of '0s at the Annapolis naval
academy. died recently nj his home
In Brookfield. Mo.
Secretary Taft Inspected Fort Leav-
cnworsh recently. The inspection In
ciudcd n dress parade Of all the
troopx stationed there.
Marcsiin Albert and other leaders
OF the wine growers revolt In the
south OF France have been arrested
and placed In pail ut Montpelier.
The Goth annual convention OF the
Kan, NJ Christian Endcavor society
was held In Kansas City. Kan. Al
most every one Of the 500 subordinate
societies was represented.
Joseph Ripley has resigned his
pcsitIon nv n consulting engineer Of
the Panama Canal commission to nc
c-pt more lucrative position In this
country.
Prof. A. 8. Hcrschci. tn. dis.
tInsuishcd English astronomer. died
recently near London.
John Picrson Titcomb. the sole
surviving officer Of the Texas navy.
died recently mt the home Of his
daughter In Denver.
Ex.Prcsidcnt Grover Cleveland.
who has been suffering from mn acute
>attack Of indigestion. Is now conva-
Secretary Taft recently addressed
an audience Of 5000 persons Mt the
Ottawa. Kan. Chautauqua assembly.
The honorary degree of doctor OF
T..
President Fairbanks by the North
western University. OF Chicago.
Justice David J. Brewer. of the
United States supreme court. recent
ly celebrated his roth birthday in
Washington.
Ex-senator Lucien Baker Of Kan.
sas died recently ut his home In
l-savenworth after lingcriss Ill.
ness. He was native Of Ohio and
was Ga years OF nsc.
MisrsiIsnsous.
viscount Hayasbi. the Japanese
minister of foreign affairs. has form.
ally announced that there is no
foundation for the rumor that Am.
bassador Aoki is to be recalled.
The Newport News Shipbuilding
company and the Fore River Ship
building company were the success.
full bidders for the tNo 10000 ton
battleships for the American navy.
They will be the largest and best
vessels in the world when completed.
Because his mother required him
to a ltsr "a
14-year old boy OF Galena. Kan,
killed himself.
Five men were blown to pieces in
IAN explosion in u powder plant in
OSinnemahonning. Pa. Only frag-
ments of their bodies was found.
The democrats of Oklahoma met in
convention at Oklahoma City and rati-
fled the nominations recently made at
the state primary. The question of
prohibition will be submitted to a
vote OF the people.
Pittsburg. Kan, has raised $52.S62
by small subscriptions for the purpose
of erecting Y. NJ. C. A. building.
The threatened strike Of the teleg-
raphers in the employ of the Western
Union and Postal companies has
been declared off, a satisfactory
agreement having been reached.
The 39th national convention of the
Junior Order United American Me.
chanics was recently held In Tre-,
mont Temple, Boston.
In the Denver public lands conven-
ton charges of attempts to pack the
meeting were made by administration
and anti-administration men.
John Looney, politician newspaper
owner and lawyer Of Rock Island.
ILL.,, has been indicted on charges of