Rocky Ford enterprise., 1911-10-27
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WESTERN.


kane. Wash. Damage heavy. No one
injured.
Leroy James, the only negro candi-
date in the first election under Pueb-
los new charter, drew first position
on the ballot.
Aviator Robert G. Fowler has re-
sumed his eastward transcontinental
flight from Pasadena, Calf, along the
Santa Fe tracks.
Mistaking a horse chestnut for an
edible sweet chestnut, Mrs. S. ]. Rider
of Greeley, Colo, ate the poisonous
nut and nearly died.
w. d. Street. pioneer plainsman,
scout and Indian fighter. died at ober-
lin, Kan, of apoplexy. He was a scout
and guide with Gen. Custer.
Mrs. Julia NJ. Hubbard, who is dead
at Uionville. Conn, in her thirty-fif-
tn year. weighed AIS pounds. She
was five feet eight inches tall.
1t has been announced by President
Vallery that the threatened strike of
engineers and trainmen on the Colo
RADIO Midland railway has been called
off.
County officer and private detec-
tives who have been searching for the
murdered of the Snowman family, at
Ellsworth, Kan, have given up the
hunt.
Twenty thousand women of Salt
Lake put a ticket of their own in the
field at the primary elections Octo-
ber oath to select candidates for
municipal offices.
Fully 5000 persons crowded the
Mormon Tabernacle in Salt Lake to
pay a last tribute to John Henry
Smith, second counselor of the Nor
mon church, who died recently.
A man giving his name as Adrian
Lockhard held up the cashier of the
State bank at Vera, Okla. getting 81,
COO. He compelled the cashier and n
depositor to accompany him half a
mile into the country, where the two
men seized him.
According to word received confer
ences held in Detroit have resulted
in steps being taken to consolidate
the Alaska-Pacific. Alaska Coast and
North Pacific Coast Steamship Com
panies. operating fourteen steam
ers on the Pacific coast.
The forty-fourth annual session OF
the Independent Order of odd Fellows
and the twenty-first yearly meeting of
the Rebekans took up and disposed of
matters of vital concern to these or
CARNATIONS during their meeting in
Denver.
Judge E. E. Porterfield, in the Grim
inal Court in Kansas City. denied the
motion of attorneys for b. C. Hyde
for the appointment of elisors to take
charge of the jury that is to try DR..
Hyde the second time for the murder
of Colonel Thomas Swope.
Nine. Caroline NJ. Severance, found
er of the first woman's club in Ameri-
ca and known as the mother of wom-
ems clubs" registered at Los An
geles as a voter of California. there
by attaining an object for which she
had been fighting for fifty-eight years.
Out of eleven talesmen who sat in
the jury box at the Mcnamara mur-
der trial at the opening of court in
Los Angeles. only six were left when
court adjourned. OF these six it is
considered more than possible that
two or perhaps three will find them
selves on the jury when it is sworn in.
In anticipation of the early opening
of the Panama canal, the American
Hawaiian Steamship Company of
Seattle awarded the contract for CON
struction of four 1900 ton steam
ships to ply between Pacific and At
lantic ports and to cost 100000 each.
The steamships will be built at Spar
rows Point, Md. The first is to h. fe
livered in twelve months and others
at short intervals thereafter.
NEVER sihSe lhS uaSs "heH Sdttie
thieves infested the western Kansas
country has there been seen such a
man hunt as was waged in the vi
cinity of Ellsworth. for the murderer
of the Snowman family. slain recently,
but the slayer is still at large.
Tea drinkers. especially those who
prefer the Chinese blends, may soon
find the price of their luxury advanc.
ing in the wake of coffee and sugar,
as a result of the treasury depart.
ment's strict ruling against importa.
tions of teas artiflcially colored.