No-License Day Parade Delivers Roswell Victory
Roswell marked a historic No-license Day with five crowded meetings and a record parade. Estimates placed about 1 500 marchers as Frank Divers led the horse and flag in line of mothers, wives, and children backed by Salvation Army and local voters rallying to end whiskey.
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Roswell
R. T. McClung
Bob
Southern Methodist Church
Frank Divers
Whiskey Gang
Tey
Salvation Army
Bette
End of the Saloon Brings Hope to Roswell Crowd
A fragment notes fear and sternation among a whiskey crowd signaling the saloon’s end and a new, happier dawn for Roswell, suggesting social change and local relief from vice.
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Roswell
Judge Evans Alleges Assault in Rooming House Fracas
Justice A J Welter issued city warrants charging fighting and assault with a deadly weapon after Judge Evans said Mr Fisher and his wife attacked him in the dark near Second Street and Richardson Avenue. Fisher and wife, both large, denied the charges and pleaded not guilty. They face city and territorial cases later, with rooming-house disputes cited as motive.
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Court of Justice
A. J. Welter
F. P. Fisher
J. T. Evans
Chaves County
Evans
Fisher
Armour & Company
Judge Evans
Richardson Avenue
Fishers
Justice Welter's
Collision damages two cars at Second and Pennsylvania
The autos owned by J. L. Mabie and W. W. Ogle collided at the Second street and Pennsylvania avenue corner at about one o'clock this afternoon. Both drivers were moving and misread each other’s turns, each trying to turn away. Ogle’s car sustained front end damage and a fence strip was knocked down. No one was hurt.
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J. L. Mabie
W. W. Ogle
Second Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Mr. Ogle
Michigan Votes on Saloon Question Today
Detroit April 4. The fate of more than 1300 saloons across 36 counties is being decided today. The campaign is strenuous and officials expect the heaviest vote ever polled on this issue in Michigan.
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Detroit
Mich
Michigan
Death from tuberculosis in St Marys Hospital ward
Herbert Krore age 1 from Richmond Indiana died Sunday morning at eight o'clock in the tubercular ward of St Mary's Hospital after arriving thirty days ago. Body at Henninger's undertaking parlors, to be shipped tomorrow to his old home.
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Herbert Krore
Richmond
Ind
St. Mary's Hospital
Henninger
Enid Couple Plans Move to Roswell if Home Found
Mr. and Mrs. Frank L. Whitehead of Enid Oklahoma arrived this morning and expect to relocate to Roswell if they locate a suitable residence.
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Frank L. Whitehead
Enid, Okla
Roswell
Open Letter to New Mexico Mayoral Candidates
A local newspaper letter urges mayoral candidates J Smith Lea and Dr G T Veal to name their preferred Police Judge appointee. It states only Drake Bell and A J Welter are eligible under state law and asks the candidates to reveal their choice before the election. J E Carper signs as chairman.
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New Mexico
Drake Bell
A. J. Welter
J. E. Carper
Lincoln Dry Town Prohibition Question Set for April 12
A Lincoln telegram reports no saloons in the past year and enforcement of prohibition. An election on the question is scheduled for April 12.
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Lincoln
Lincoln, Nebr
Roswell Record Letter: Veal backs Welter for police judge
In reply to an April 2 1910 Roswell Daily Record open letter on mayoral candidates George T Veal declares he would appoint A J Welter as police judge if elected. He notes Lea failed to respond.
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Roswell
Reverend Emerson Davis Denies Stage Appearance
A letter to The Record of Roswell New Mexico from Edwin Emerson Davis of New York City dated March 29 1910 denies a published report in Strad Mer that he has taken the stage calling the report absolutely false and without foundation. He signs from 707 Linton Ave New York City.
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the Record
Roswell, N. M
Edwin Emerson Davis
Linton Ave
New York City
Post Office Receipts Show a Big Increase in 1916
Postmaster Kellahin completed records for the quarter ending March 31 1916 and compiled year end totals. The figures reveal the largest annual increase the office has seen, about three quarters higher than the prior year, with receipts for the year ending that date totaling 25 375.48. Earlier monthly figures from 1908 1909 show notable increases across April to March.
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Kellahin
TOTAT
Ooo
New Autos Arrive at Roswell Auto Company
Roswell Auto Company today received seven new cars including three Ohio make models three Overlands and one Buick. The Buick is Model 16 and two Overlands are Model 42 while the third Overland is a Marion. Mr and Mrs Sam Overman celebrate the birth of an eleven pound boy recently.
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Roswell Auto Company
Sam Overman
Laundry pickup and delivery starts April 4 in Roswell
The Clovis Steam Laundry agents announce collection and delivery service in Roswell beginning Monday April 4. They promise quick service and good work, operating from 2416 Meacham and Cooper.
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Clovis Steam Laundy
Roswell
Meacham & Cooper
Two Year Old American Beauty Roses Alameda Greenhouse
Judge Wm H Pope and District Attorney L O Fullen traveled Sunday from Clo vis after court closed Saturday. A J Hull court reporter arrived from Clovis to cover Eddy county session opening in Carlsbad. Miss Irma Stockleman left for Carlsbad as stenographer for the grand jury.
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Alameda Greenhouse
Wm. H. Pope
L. O. Fullen
Clovis
Carlsbad
Eddy County
A. J. Hull
Irma Stockleman
Grand Jury
Lord Beresford Sells His Old Mexico Ranch
El Paso April 1 The famous sites ranch near Casas Grandes Chihuahua Mexico has been sold by Admiral Lord Charles Beresford of The English Navy to William and E.
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Lord Beresford
Old
Mexico
el Paso
Tex
Casas Grandes
Chihuahua
Lord Charles Beresford
Navey
William and
McClusky Sued by Indian Son-in-Law in Oklahoma
Muskogee Oklahoma April 1 Charg ing that his wife's relatives induced her to leave him John Eufall a wealthy young Cherokee Indian yesterday filed suit here against C B McClusky a Kansas City banker the girl's father S W McClusky the girl's uncle and Adolph Hill also an uncle of Ardmore Oklahoma asking 25000 damages Do B McClusky was formerly president of the Oklahoma State Bank of Muskogee In Muskogee Bufall met the banker's daughter they fell in love but her parents objected and sent her to Belmont College in Nashville They married last November and one month later the mother became ill and the girl returned to her home She never rejoined her husband and the Indian holds her family responsible for her alienation from him McClusky is known in Roswell for organizing what is said to be the American National Bank and has visited here while working on a new million dollar bank in Kansas City
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Muskogee
Okla
John Euffall
C. B. McClsky
Kansas City
S. W. McClusky
Adolph Hill
Ardmore
Oxila
Do. B. McClusky
Oklahoma State Bank of
Bufall
Belmont College
Nashville
Roswell
American National Bank
Wor
Parson s & Lawrence Insurance Ad at 215 North Main
Voters attract attention with a blunt ad urging life policy sales from Kansas City Life. The copy promotes fire insurance real estate and loan services by PARSONS & LAWRENCE at 215 North Main Street.
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Kansas City Life
Parsons & Lawrence
North Main St
Snow in Las Vegas Boosts Upcoming Crops
Las Vegas reports light snow beginning after six o clock yesterday and ending by early morning. The mild temperatures allowed rapid melt, giving soil a good soaking. The two day snowfall will increase moisture and support larger crops for farmers in the territory.
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Las Vegas
Property transfer of Taree Oaks yard brings $190000
K Warren of Taree Oaks Michigan reported a ravch containing 110000 acres sold for 190000 gold in a city transfer last night. The Qojites were owned by Lord De Laval Beresford, who died in a Minnesota railroad wreck three years earlier.
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K. Warren
Taree Oaks
Mich
Lord Delaval Beresford
Minnesota
El Paso Merchants Organize For Trade
Thirty five leading El Paso retail merchants met to form a retail merchants association. A committee from each business line will prepare details and nominate officers for a meeting next week. The group aims to promote trade excursions from West Texas Mexico and the Territories.
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el Paso
Tex
West Texas
Mexico
Territories
Lewman couple sightsee plans for Chaves county courthouse
Mr and Mrs J B Lewman of Louisville Kentucky visited for three days to review plans of the new Chaves county courthouse for Mutual Construction Company of Louisville. They left Sunday morning for home and will return to Roswell when the contract for the building is set.
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J. B. Lewman
Louisville
Chaves County Court House
Mutual Construction Company
Roswell
Gunsul Named VP of New Federal National Bank in L A
Maynard Gunsul, long active in Roswell and formerly of Albuquerque, relocates to Los Angeles to head a new Federal National Bank project as vice president and general manager.
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Maynard Gunsul
Albuquerque
Roswell
Los Angeles
Federal National
El Paso Cornerstone Lays for New Christ Church
At sunrise the cornerstone of the First Church of Christ Scientist on Stanton and Montana was laid in El Paso. The new building will be handsome and is noted as the city’s only church ever built without debt.
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Tel Paso
el Paso
Tex
the First Church of Christ, Scientist
Stanton and
Montana
Archuleta Found Guilty of Second Degree Murder
In Socorro, April 2, Daniel Artauleta was convicted of second degree murder by the Socorro county district court aftermath. The jury deliberated roughly eight hours before returning the verdict as the term nears its end Archuleta faces sentencing at term’s close.
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Archuleta
Socorro
Daniel Artauleta
Socorro County
Roswell Delegation Heads to Amarillo Cattlemen’s Meet
The advance guard of Roswell’s representatives to the Panhandle Stockmen’s association convention left this morning for Amarillo. The party includes R. C. Graves, Lon Cottingham, George M. Slaughter, L. W. Bourne, Ed M. Tyson, E. A. Clayton, Fred Welch, W. J. Wilkinson, Mrs. E. C. Lacoss, and Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Rhea.
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Amarillo
Roswell
Panhandle Stockmen’s Association
R. C. Graves
Lon Cottingham
George M. Slaughter
L. W. Bourne
Ed. M. Tyson
E.A. Clayton
Fred Welch
W. J. Wilkinson
E. C. Lacoss
J. E. Rhea
Thanks to Daughters and Veterans for Confederate Care
Mr J E Rucker committee thanks Daughters of the Confederacy Confederate veterans and citizens for January and February donations to St Marys Hospital fund for the old Confederate veteran The care improved him enough for him to go home and be spared to his family
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J. E. Rucker
Daughters of the Confederacy
St. Mary’s Hospital
Frost does not injure fruit in Plainview Texas
Plainview Texas March 31 the temperature reached 30 degrees this morning the coldest day during Varceh. The orchardists lit smudge pots but none were needed as no fruit was damaged. The day is warm and clear with orchards in bloom indicating a bumper fruit crop likely.
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Plainview
Tex
Rooms for rent with light housekeeping in modern location
For rent options include rooms suitable for light housekeeping and a single bedroom. Located at 509 N Lea with additional contact at 2612 for details or to arrange viewing.
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N. Lea
Geyer and Johnson Buy Jotzek and Finnegan Fire Insurance Firm
The firm of Geyer and Johnson announces the purchase of the fire insurance business of Jotzek and Finnegan, making their agency one of the strongest in the city. They represent reputable companies and offer fire, farm, automobile, and tornado insurance with prompt, careful service. Located at 2412.
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Geyer and Johnson
Jotzek & Finnegan
Tornato
Plainview votes for new school building plan
Plainview Texas voters approved a $20,100 bond issue for an additional school building. The vote totaled 175 for and 2 against. Construction will proceed quickly as plans are already set for completion.
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Plainview
Tex
Mulding
Mother Wants Them Father Wants Them Art Exhibit
Genuine platinum prints of art studies debut in Roswell at Turner Studio location 117 West Fourth Street and 24 Turner Street. Saturday viewing window display invites the public to watch the collection become visible.
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Rome
Roswell
4Th St
Turner Studio
Roswell Weather Summary for April 4 Roswell Weather Forecast
U S Weather Bureau local report from Roswell New Mexico shows a maximum temperature of 78 and a minimum of 43 with a mean of 60 and no precipitation. The wind is north at 20 miles per hour and the sky is clear. Forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and Tuesday with colder temperatures and heavy frost overnight. Compared data note extremes from the past year and a record 16 years ago.
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Roswell
N. M
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