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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1907

Page

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Troops Ready as Lorain Shipyard Strike Tensions Rise

Lorain Ohio reports heavy National Guard mobilization amid shipyard strike fears. Adjutant General and Governor alerted as 200 strike-breakers expected. officials anticipate possible violence and prepare to quell any rioting. Captain Gore drills Company B in readiness.

Columbus O Lorain National Guard Critenfiell A. F.gove Mater Loraine Giike Fifth Infantry O N. G Gore King

Modern Woodmen organize Social camp in Pecos Valley hall

The Modern Woodmen of America organized a Social camp at Odd Fellows Hall in the Pecos Valley with about 250 Woodmen and Royal Neighbors. H S Nowlan chaired the meeting and a permanent officers were elected led by D P Greiner as president Ed S Gibbany as VP and Ed Kinsinger as treasurer.

Modern Oodmen America Modern Woodmen of America Pecos Valley Odd Fellows Hall Woodcraft H. S. Nowlan Edith Redkey C. C. Hill Viola McConnell Miss Zella.Graves Miss Rodkey F. A. Mueller Miss Sandham Miss McConnell Reading Fred Gibbany Mr. Weatherby Miss Greiner Barytone Capt Fletcher Ed S. Gibbany D. P. Greiner Ed Kinsinger Fietener Sfort F Hagerman Dexter Artesia Lake

Annual Meeting of New Mexico Military Institute Regents

The New Mexico Military Institute board held its annual meeting with all members present except W A Finley of Carlsbad. W G Hamilton was admitted as the newly appointed member and the annual election re elected Nathan Jaffa as president with Hamilton as vice president.

Institute Board of Regents The New Mexico Military Institute W. A. Finley Carlsbad W. G. Hamilton Nathan Jaffa Gi Hamiltor Ionreside T W. of Atkinson Iain ST

Buildings Planned for Summer Consideration at Institute

A report notes walks totaling about a thousand feet from Broadway to the Institute hospital, with discussions of new buildings this summer but no definite decisions yet. The plans will be revisited at an upcoming meeting.

Eery Broadway Walk Institute Hospital

New Contractor Locates in Roswell

G. J. Cavin, who sold a lumber yard in Enid to move to Roswell, bought C. A. Clayton’s stake in Pecos Valley Construction Company and joined the firm at its South Main street mill. Clayton moved to Texico for building and contracting ventures. The piece also discusses orchard soil feeding and manure practices for fruit trees and soil humus.

Roswell G. J. Cavin Enid O. T C. A. Clayton Pecos Valley Construction Company South Main Street Mr.Clayton Texico

Hearing on Norfolk and Portsmouth Traction charges opened

The state corporation commission held a hearing in Norfolk on April 5 to review charges against the Norfolk and Portsmouth Traction company. Allegations claim improper fare schedules and equipment deemed inferior and inadequate to handle expected crowds during the exposition.

Virginia Railroad Norfolk State Corporation Commission Norfolk and Portsmouth Traction Company

Louisiana Horticulturalists Meeting Closes in Lake Charles

Lake Charles La April 5 the Louisiana Horticultural Society in session since Wednesday closes this afternoon Speakers on today's program include Dr J R Jew director of the sugar experiment station New Orleans and a representative of the Southwestern Industrial Institute at Calhoun

Louisiana Horticulturalists Lake Charles Con Louisiana Horticulturiety New Orleans J. R. Jew Southwestern Industrial Institute Calhoun

Prohibitionists Plan State Campaign Efforts

Wilmington Delaware April 5 Protesters announce the National Anti Saloon League will concentrate its efforts in the coming campaign. A special election to decide the prohibition issue in the state will be held next November.

Wilmington Del

Railroad Directors Elected In Shreveport Meeting

The annual meeting of Kansas City Shreveport Gulf Railway and Kansas City Shreveport Gulf Terminal stockholders was held in Shreveport Louisiana. Elections of boards of directors were the main business transacted.

Shreveport Kansas City, Shreveport & Gulf Railway Company Kansas City, Shreveport & Gulf Terminal Company Kansas City Southern Railway

Yale Dramatic Group Stages The Play In New Haven

Yale University Dramatic Association presented The Play to New York audiences on a recent Friday night in New Haven Connecticut. The group showcased their production to theatergoers, continuing the university’s stage tradition.

Ale New Haven Conn Yale University Dramatication New York

World Famous Singers To Perform In Atlanta

Mme Marcel la Sembrich famed soprano engaged for a special concert at the Grand Opera house in Atlanta Ga tonight. She will be joined by Ellison Van Hoose hailed as the world's greatest tenor and formerly connected with the Bresnau conservatory of music at Gainesville Ga.

Atlanta Mme Marcella Sembrich Grand Opera House Ellison van Hoose Bresnau Conservatory of Music Gainsville

Louisiana Educators Convene at Shreveport Convention

In Shreveport on April 5 the Louisiana Public School Teachers association held its general session with speeches by prominent educators from Louisiana and other states. Delegates then held sectional meetings as the Louisiana School Board association conducted its annual session in conjunction with the convention.

Louisiana Shreveport Public School Teachers’ Association Louisiana School Board Association

Fire alight on East Second street. minor damage reported

A fire alarm sounded at 7 30 last night from East Second street where a hot stove pipe lit the cabin ceiling. The occupants extinguished the fire before the department arrived and damage was slight.

East Second Street

Hotel investment pitch for Carlton and Bell sale

For sale or trade an appealing hotel proposition described as a money maker from the first day onward. Prospective buyers are urged not to pass it up and to contact Carlton & Bell for details.

Carlton & Bell

Roswell Area Weather Report Clears Skies

U S Weather Bureau local report for Roswell New Mexico on April 5 shows maximum 64 degrees minimum 32, mean 48 with clear conditions. Winds from the west at light velocity. Tonight and Saturday expect warmer weather. Official in charge M Wright notes the conditions.

Roswell N. M M. Wright

Teddy's Man Report on Five Million to Foil Nomination

A report claims a fund of five million dollars was raised to prevent the nomination of a Roosevel t man for president. Details on organizers and timeline are unclear in the fragment.

Roosevelt

Five Million Fund Denied in Roosevelt Plot Rumor

Summary of varied 1908 campaign rumors and denials. Harriman rejects Washington report of a five million dollar fund to block Roosevelt's chosen successor while Senator Penrose calls the claim untrue and Secretary Loeb notes no names were mentioned at the White House. Additional items cover a local baseball opener, gold rumors in Boaz Canves county, and speeches on child saving in Kansas.

New York E. H. Harriman Washington Standard Oil Company Associated Interests Roosevelt Frank Q. Barstow Standard Oil Frank W. Hill Harriman Sidney Webster Alexander Miller Union Pacific Gordon M. Buck Hill Penrose Philadelphia U. S Washington Dispatches Metcalf Flint California United States Loeb White House Boaz Canves Faulkner Texico Democrat

Tornado Hits Louisiana Area Causing Deaths and Destruction

A violent tornado swept through Louisiana causing multiple deaths and extensive damage across communities. Emergency crews cordon off affected zones as residents assess losses and seek shelter. Local authorities urge vigilance and report collapsed structures and downed power lines.

Tornado Devastates Alexandria and Slams New Orleans Area

A late night tornado ripped through Alexandria Louisiana causing extensive damage to 100 buildings, injuring many and killing four people. The same storm damaged West Feliciana Parish near New Orleans and wrecked a state insane asylum in Jackson Louisiana killing three inmates.

New Orleans Alexandria Iron Mountain Railroad Bayou Sara West Feliciana Parish Insane Asylum Jackson State Insane Asylum

Mrs Wilkins Denies Jealousy Over Ring Incident

Mrs Maggie Wilkins contradicts claims of jealousy after Dennis Burnett was arrested for obtaining and keeping a ring under false pretenses. She says the ring was loaned for a time and later vanished when she attempted to recover it, and she did not know it had been given to another woman.

Wilkins Maggie Wilkins Dennis Burnett Kication Burnett

Bargain Property Near Central School in Ottawa

A residence with five rooms and eight foot hall on southeast corner near Central school in Ottawa offers front porch, cement sidewalks, shade and fruit trees, artesian water rights, and outbuildings. Contact M B Garton at 112 South Kentucky. Ottawa trial notes Masson charged with man slaughter in death related to hockey incident.

Kentucky Avenue M. B. Garton South Kentucky

Stolypin Executions Reported At Eight Hundred

St Petersburg April 5 reports Stolypin's campaign against socialism and nihilism has led to about eight hundred executions. Authorities cite firm measures and wave of arrests as the intended effect in suppressing opposition.

Stolypin St Petersburg M. Stolypin

Educational Convention Closes in Brandon Manitoba

The Manitoba Educational convention concluded with a feature address on Modern Ideas of the Soul by Dr. G Stanley Hall president of Clark University.

Brandon Man G. Stanley Hall Clark University Manitoba

Two Cent Fare Bill Signed by Governor Stuart

Governor Stuart signed a bill setting the maximum railroad fare at two cents per mile across the state. The action aims to cap passenger charges and standardize pricing. Apr.

Harrisbys Stuart

For Sale at a Sacrifice Iyers Pond Piano

For sale at a sacrifice. Largest size Iyers and Pond piano with solid mahogany case in use only months. Inquire at Record office. 30tf

Iyers & Pond

Indictments Filed Against John R Walsh in Bank Scandal

Chicago April 5 The federal grand jury returns 175 count indictments against John R Walsh former Chicago National Bank president alleging misappropriation and false reports to the comptroller of the currency Involving about 3 5 million across 50 to 60 transactions including memoranda notes and bond sales Walshs personal credits and disbursements cited. Frisco April 5 Assistant District Attorney Heney says five more indictments loom against Home Telephone Co bribery officials and three against rivals in related cases.

MO. R. Walsh Chicago Federal Grand Jury John R. Walsh Chicago National Bank Walsh Frisco San Francisco Cal Heney Home Telephone Co

Will Not Apply for Writ of Prohibition in Thaw Trial

New York on April 5 an authoritative source says District Attorney Jerome will not seek a writ of prohibition against the Thaw trial’s continuance. Jerome will argue Monday before Justice Fitzgerald against the commission's report in lunacy and the case will move to closing arguments.

New York Jerome Supreme Court Fitzgerald

Japan Moves to Establish Embassies with Turkey

Tokyo begins negotiations with Constantinople to set up embassies in Ankara and Tokyo with hopes for formal diplomatic representation. Russia reportedly objected, but Japan argues for equal status with other great powers along the Bosphorus. Turkey would gain its first accredited legation from Japan.

Japan Turkey London Constantinople Russia Bosphorus

Circular Letter From Territorial Superintendent To County Chiefs

A circular letter from the Territorial Superintendent of Public Instruction to County Superintendent Mark Howell notes that the 1907 educational bill was rushed late in the session. It highlights that Section III disbands the County Board of School Examiners and calls attention to implications for District Judges and Boards.

Territorial Board of Education Office of Public Instruction Superintendent of Public Instruction Schoors Territorial Superintendent of Public Instruction Boards of School Directors Public Instruction Santa Fe N.M Mark Howell Legislative Assembly County Board of Coun

Governor Prince Honored in Flushing on Long Island

Former New Mexico governor L Bradford Prince visits Flushing to recall early career events. He stays at his Bridge Street homestead and considers Albany trip to revisit past legislative acts including referendum usage and judiciary committee leadership. may speak to Grand Army post.

Prince Flushing New Mexico Long Island L. I. Evening Journal L. Bradford Prince Prince Homestead Bridge Street Station New York Albany Assembly Senate Andrew S. Draper Chester Supreme Court Draper and Chester Judiciary Grand Army

Sheep Breeders Move to Camps for Lambing Season

Southeastern New Mexico sheep breeders and wool growers plan immediate departures to their camps as lambing opens in a few days. Most stay about a month for lambing and soon after for shearing. Despite a dry range, some localities report good grass and fine feed quality after a mild winter.

New Mexico

Convention Preparations Near Completion for Big Meet

The decorations committee is rapidly finishing preparations for the upcoming convention. Organizers await final approvals and plan for a smooth event setup.

Big Arches Planned for Roswell Cattlemen Convention

A public decoration program for the Roswell cattlemen's convention April 16 17 18 moves ahead with five arches planned. The first triple arch at Fifth Street will feature a camp kettle live fire chuck wagons saddles and advertising for Roswell Hardware W P Lewis Hardware and three Roswell lumber yards. The Bureau of Information with Dr George Veal in charge will handle letters at the American National Bank.

Bureau of Information George Veal P. Denning Oliver Nelson David Shapiro Fifth St Roswell Hardware Company W. P. Lewis Hardware Company Roswell Carpenters’ Union J. B. Gillett W. S. Kilgour E. T. Amonett The Military Institute G. T. Veal American National Bank Agnes Niederkorn St. Louis

Salvation Army Announces Annual Week of Self Denial

The Salvation Army, led in the United States by General William Booth and Eva Booth, proclaims a week of daily self denial from April 14 to April 21 to raise funds for extended operations at home and abroad. Supporters are urged to contribute through this effort.

Salvation Army United States William Booth Comander Eva Booth

Judge Freeman to Leave for California

Judge A A Freeman former district judge of this district plans to liquidate his Carlsbad real estate and law firm interests with Freeman Cameron and Fuller and Security Abstract. he intends to move to Los Angeles. J O Cameron, Freeman’s son in law and partner, will sell out and relocate to California. Cameron has timber tracts in British Columbia to develop and recently represented Eddy county in the 37th legislative assembly.

Freeman A. A. Freeman Carlsbad British Columbia Cameron Eddy County 37Th Legislative Assembly Las Vegas Optic

Missouri Arbor Day Observed in St Louis Schools

Arbor day is being observed throughout Missouri with public school ceremonies in St Louis. The first Friday in April observance follows a Missouri law setting the date for Arbor Day activities.

St. Louis Missouri

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