Rocky Ford enterprise., 1908-01-10
NEWS OF The WEEK
Nest Iaportant Happsnings Of ths
Past Seven Days.
Interesting items Gathered From all
Parts Of the Work. CONDENSED
mo Small Space tor the Ben.
eft Of Our Readers.
Personal.

versity. making the total s23 900.
Secretary Taft Is to address the
Young Mems Republican club OF Mis-
souri ut Kansas City on February 10
next.
W. r. Stubbs. of Lawrence. has an
nounced that he will be- a candidate
for tbs republican nomination for gov
ernor Of Kansas this year.
Carrie Nation Is in Mexico to get
Q relative out Of an insane asylum
and saks the patient to the United
Statea.
Chainsrs Insersoii. for 20 years a
proninent editor and politician at Be-
lott. WIS. Is dead. ....."
Cast. J. T.. Piiisbury has been ap-
pointed chief OF the navigation bureau
OF tho navy department to succeed
Rear Admiral Drownson. resigned.
DR.. Nicholas Sem. one OF tho most
widely known s..rseons In the United
States and chief OF the operating stan
OF tho army during the Spanish war.
Is dad In Chicago.
Charles w. Tank.rs!cy. ono OF tho
most prominent lawyers of Colorado.
Is deaa In Denver.
Curtis Guild. jr.. has been inausu-
rated fer a third time as governor OF
Massachusetts.
Grant Hornaday. of Fort Scott. has
vithdyawn from the contest for tho
republican nomination for governor OF
kaAnAs.
James Bryce. ambassador OF Great
Britain TO tho United States. has been
IL nf American
Political Science society.
n. Guyot.Dessaisne. French minis.
ter oe Justice dropped dead Of apo
picxy during the recent session OF the
FrcHcA senate.
BixAop Edward G. Andrews. OF tho
MctAodist Episcopal church. died re-
costly at his home In Brooklyn. Hc
wns . years OF age aud had been n
bishop since 1879. i.. #. #
o. W. Fcttcrs. OF Washington. Ia.
q STUDENT attending the Highland Park
COLLEGE. was mystcriousiy shot and
scrisesiy wounded while going to tho
schsol recently.
Pre-. Thomas Day Seymour. senior
professor Of Creek In Yalc university.
Is Sead in New Haven. Conn. OF
pneunonia- .srH ...-.' .-..
Ex-Governor W. J. Bailey. Of Kan
,,,as. has announced that no will nc
'lcpt q nomination for governor II
rendered by tho republican convcn.
tion.
Col. Marsh N. Murdock. postmaster
Of wichita, Kan. and editor Of the
Eagle. died at his home In that city
rcccntly. He was the father Of Con.
greszman Murdock. and for 80 years
has been n power in Kansas AFFAIRS.
He was 20 years Of age.
J. K. Cooke. formerly pastor OF the
fashioaable st. Georges church.
Hon pstead. l.. l., who eloped eight
months ago with a 17-ycar-old heiress
Of hh flock has been discovered In
San Francisco.
Chief Justice Cassaday OF the Wis.
coNsin supreme court is dead.
Miscellaneous.
1Ae Countess OF Yarmouth. favorite
sister Of Harry X. Thaw. has insti-
tuted proceedings In London to annul
her marriage.
The United States treasury has
deRsit for December of $685. 900.
The Harris Exchange bank Of Ty-
ler, Tex, has closed its doors with
liabilities OF 100000 and assets Of
$s1. .Oo0.
AAsther New York tenement has
beea wrecked by dynamite, supposed.
ly the work Of tho Black Hand So
ciety.
h the federal court at Richmond,
Va. Judge Pritchard appointed re-
ceivers for the Seaboard Air Line
yailroad. The company had de-
n Nited on its January interest.
''VsA Aere was a shrinkage in deposits
In Kansas state and national banks
during November and December
amounting to S1S.000.000.
The bank clearings of Kansas City
for 1907 amounted to $3.50, ,175 ,013,
an Increase of 23.8 per cent over
those OF 1906.
C0ant Leo Tolstoi was recently
thrown from a stumbling horse and
seriously injured.
Il his second annual message to
tho New York legislature Gov.
Hughes urges legislation which will
'P0Ve0t tue Iepfehehoioie pioSISeo
in financial circles that caused the
recent panic.
All women except members Of
Thav's family and women reporters
will be excluded from the court room
during the second trial Of Harry
Thaw.
The torpedo boat flotilla, which is
preceding the battleship fleet to the
Pacific, has reached Para, Brazil.
A dynamite bomb was exploded In
the stock exchange at Rome, Italy,
resently, partly wrecking the building
and causing injuries to many Of the
inmates. ann a#H.
0ev. Lopez Of Iloilo. P. l., was re-
Gently shot and seriously injured by
a ASuannoinfed nolitician