Hagerman Excursion Celebrates Despite Rainy Weather
Returning excursionists report a successful Hagerman bridge celebration with a free dinner at the Commercial Club. Candidates for county offices spoke, Hagerman beat Lake Arthur 7 to 6 in baseball, and a dance closed the day with a Mexican orchestra. Roswell visitors returned home next morning. $1,500 loan offer for Roswell property and college funds announced by Woolverton College Co. manager W. T. Woolverton.
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Commercial Club
Fred J. Beck
J .T. Evans
C. C. Hill
Hagerman
Lake Arthur
Sale Foreman
Fred Wilson
Roswell
A Populist Who Refuses to Talk for Publication
Tom Watson, traveling from Macon to Thomson, Georgia, says he would prefer not to talk for publication before official notification about a Populist presidential nomination. Also noted are a church service at St. Andrew's Episcopal Mission and free eye tests at L. B. Boellner's Jewelers and Opticians.
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St. Andrew’s Episcopal Mission
Rev. F. C. Lonberg
Gigantic lockout hits building trades in Paris
A massive lockout began in Paris on April 4 affecting about 150,000 masons brick layers and allied workers. Workers rejected the masters wage scale and demanded an eight hour day. Building operations were suspended as a result.
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Paris
Chaperon TM Scores Another Local Theatre Success
The Military Musical Comedy drew strong crowds last night as CHAPERON TM delivered a lively performance. Audiences praised the ensemble and comedic timing, marking another win for the community stage.
Chaperon Military Show Draws Crowd Despite Rain
The Athletic Association of the Military Institute staged The Chaperon a military musical comedy at the Auditorium Rink last night despite bad weather. The show earned about 140 for the association with a light plot and lively songs and dances including Arlie Soldier Man and clever encores. The Norvell Croft orchestra opened the program and a sizable cast performed with notable dancers Dow and Dannelley drawing applause.
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Percy Evans
Athletic Association of the Military Institute
Arlie
R. Dow
C. Dannelley
Dannelley
Postmarking on Addressed Post Cards Discontinued
Postmaster General orders end to post-marking on address cards amid defacing complaints. The ruling aims to curb widespread defaced cards, pleasing stamp and postcard collectors nationwide. An unrelated ad for horse shoing services by R F Cruse appears in the same piece.
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Washington
Call For General Industrial Conference In Chicago
A general call has been issued for an industrial conference in Chicago next Monday. The aim is to unite in an independent federation the Western Federation of Miners United Mine Workers of America the Brewery Workers Lithographers and Wood Workers Union. The call is signed by Wm D Haywood and others. The Federation of Labor’s reaction is uncertain but likely to oppose the move as an attempt to weaken the central federation.
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Chicago
Western Federation of Miners
United Mine Workers of America
Brewery Workers, Lithographers
Wood Workers Union
Wm. D. Haywood
Federation of Labor
Central Federation
Bryan Speaks in Kansas and Philippine Democrats Endorse Him
Russell reports William J. Bryan traveling to Colorado with stopovers in Hutchinson Dodge City and Garden City to address crowds. Manila notes Philippine Democratic convention backs Bryan for President, calls for tariff reform amid Taft policies.
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Hutchinson
Kan
William J. Bryan
Colorado
Dodge City
Garden City
Kansas
Bryan
Manila
P. I
Democratic Convention of the Philippines
Taft
President Roosevelt Offers John Mitchell Panama Labor Study Post
John Mitchell former United Mine Workers president met President Roosevelt in Washington. The President offered him the post of special commissioner to study and report on Panama canal labor conditions. Mitchell declined due to needing to recover his health.
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Washington
John Mitchell
United Mines Workers of America
Roosevelt
White House
Panama Canal
Anti-Saloon League President Defends Public Agenda
The Roswell Anti-Saloon League president responds to press and critics outlining that the group is not secret, detailing interviews with City Council members, and defending pastors' public role in the prohibition effort. He argues criticisms miss the broader public interest and recalls past Texas prohibition battles.
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The
Anti-Saloon League
Record
League
Texas
Taney
George Halliburton Dies at Dexter at 24
George Halliburton aged 24 died this morning at 3 30 at his father C W Halliburton's Dexter home. He came with his parents from Moberly Mo four years ago and his mother died of tuberculosis two years earlier. A bookkeeper for Dexter Lumber Co he was well known in Roswell. Body to be shipped to Moberly. 146 California Logan Berry Plants for sale Hillcrest Ranch or Dr Brown phone 30tf
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Roswell
George Halliburton
C. W. Halliburton
Dexter
Erly, Mo
Dexter Juimber Co
Moberly
California
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Hillcrest Ranch
Dr. Brown
Jim Caesar Arrested Over Wife Theft Case
Jim Caesar, the man in Hereford, Texas, was arrested on a charge of stealing $30 from his wife after a reconciliation. He was brought to town and slated for a hearing before Justice A J Welter, with a bond set for his appearance.
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Jim Caesar
Hereford
Tex
O. Z. Finley
Jim
A. J. Welter
Siven Bon
The Wool Market Report and Local Weather Note
The April 4 market notes wool prices by grade show territory and western mediums at 16 18 and fine mediums at 14 16. A separate U S Weather Bureau local report for Roswell New Mexico lists a max 57 and min 40 with 0.10 inches precipitation and a cloudy sky.
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St. Louis
Roswell
N. M
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