Selecting Hyde Jury in Murder of Col. Swope in Kansas City
Kansas City April 12. A panel of 150 men was drawn to select jurors against Dr B C Hyde charged with the murder of Col Thomas H Swope. Thirteen temporary jurymen chosen, thirty more to be selected, tentative thirty seven may be preemptively challenged, court recess taken at noon. The Maybrick Case Again. Paris reports Baroness Maybrick order of Mrs Maybrick recent in Paris, sought to communicate with Mrs Maybrick said buried in America.
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Kansas City
Watch
B. C. Hyde
Col
Thomas H. Swope
Maybrick
York
Paris
Baroness de Roqies
Siies
America
Walsh Left Fortune to Wife and Daughter in Will
The will of F Walsh of Colorado leaves his widow and daughter the family estate at Mountain Avenue and Clonmel Colorado. The net income for ten years is to be shared by the widow and daughter and then split equally. If both die intestate, the trust goes to their children. American Security & Trust Company named executor. Dated January 10, 1910.
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McLean
Walsh
American Security & Trust Company
United States Steel Abolishes Sunday Work Across Mills
Pittsburgh April 12 Sunday work is to be abolished not only on the Bessemer and Lake Erie railroad but on nearly a dozen lines subsidiary to United States Steel Corporation. The order, issued for Sunday rest, will affect upwards of 100 men across mills and rail lines of the steel giant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. F Steel Corporation
Ttsburg
Bessemer & Lake Erie
United States Steel Corporation
Great Steel Company
Rai!s
Alamogordo Village Officials Vote Results Reported
Alamogordo New Mexico April 5 election results show H W Park and H S Evans winning the mayoral race while Alfred Hunter Prosper Sherry join as trustees. R B Armstrong is attorney, Frank Whit Leon treasurer, S H Nimmo marshal, and weight coman among candidates. The mayor and trustees faced no opposition.
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Alamogordo Alamogordo
N. M
Alamogordo
Sherry
H. W. Park
H.S. Evans
Alfred Hunter
le Prosper Sherry
R B. Armstrong
Frank Whit Leon
S. H. Nimmo
Wight Coman
Marshal
Prosper Sherry elected village attorney in Alamogordo poll
In Alamogordo the February 28 special election inaugurates the village government under act 1209 No 117. The marshal race drew many candidates. Prosper Sherry’s surprise victory over F J Bush, backed by a mass meeting, stands out. District No 1 school trustees C W Morgan W R Cunningham and T A Frazer elected. Alamogordo’s saloon remains closed to avoid a $3 000 license, signaling a likely prohibition election if reopened.
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Alamogordo
C. W. Morgan
W. R. Cunningham
T. A. Frazer
Alanogordo
Kansas City Stock Market Cattle Hog and Sheep Report
Kansas City market summary shows cattle receipts at 10009 with steady to 10 cents lower prices. Native steers range 6.25 to 8.30, southern to 7.75, cows and heifers 4.50 to 6.60, stockers 4.00 to 6.75, bulls 4.00 to 5.75, calves 4.00 to 7.50. Hog receipts 14000, market 10 cents lower, bulk 9.90 to 10.15, heavy 10.15 to 10.25, light 9.70 to 10.95, pigs 8.75 to 9.25. Sheep receipts 8000, market weak. muttons 6.50 to 8.50, lambs 8.00 to 9.75, fed western wethers 7.00 to 8.00, ewes 6.50 to 8.00.
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Kansas City
Wool Unchanged Territory and Western Medians
In St Louis on April 12 the report notes wool markets with unchanged territory and western mediums. Prices listed show 22 24 for fine mediums and 12 20 for fine, with 11014 recorded for the division.
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St. Louis
Women Lead Kosher Meat Strike Across New York
Women marched through the East Side and other city areas to prevent reopening of retail butcher shops closed in protest of high meat prices. The strike reportedly affects more than a hundred thousand families as part of the boycott.
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New York
East Side
Reed Says Work Will Start On Engle Dam
El Paso April 9 W M Reed former Roswell engineer announced that work on the $7 000 000 Elephant Butte irrigation dam would be resumed and pushed to completion as funds are available The land condemnation case with Victoria Land and Cattle Company has a final report filed for the 36606 acres to be covered by the dam waters The company's asking price was 17000000 with appraisers valuing the land at 199097 25 The matter now rests with the courts if the company refuses the appraised prices
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el Paso
Tex
United States
Victoria Land and Cattle Company
Elephant Butte
W. M. Reed
Roswell
Rio Grande Valley
Expedition reaches McKinley summit denies Cook ascent
In Fairbanks Alaska on April 12 the Mount McKinley expedition reports reaching the summit on April 3 after a month from base. They found no traces supporting Frederick A Cook's claimed ascent and tried to follow his route but could not verify any part of his story.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
Mount McKinley
North America
Frederick A. Cook
Devastating Yoakum Fire Levels Multiple Businesses
A disastrous fire in Yoakum Texas tonight wiped out the Herald office Tribble Brokerage Co and several nearby shops including Chamber’s Drug Store Western Union Telegraph Co Columbia Piano Co George Gantert Jewelry Singer Sewing Machine and Haller’s Dry Goods with the Post Office suffering damage. Losses are estimated between 50000 and 75000 dollars.
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Yoakum
Tex
Fterald
Tribble Brokerage Company
Chamber’s Drug
Western Union Telegraph Co
Columbia Piano Company
George Gantert
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Gallup Goes Republican Wins in New Mexico Town Election
Gallup New Mexico voters April 9 delivered a near sweep for Republicans in the town election. Democrats secured two seats on the board of trustees amid a close, orderly contest with solid turnout and a calm voting day.
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Gallup
N. M
Board of Trustees
Water running in the streets at Fort Sumner New Mexico
Water is now running in the streets of Fort Sumner enabling continued planting of shade trees and sowing of lawns. Saade trees lawns and back door gardens with cement walks in the business district will lift the town from frontier status.
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Ft. Sumner
N. M
Fort Summer
Halley’s Comet Visible From Texas Before Dawn
Dallas readers report Halley’s Comet visible in Texas before sunrise per Father John Le Sage of Holy Trinity College. At Dallas it shows between 2:25 and 5:30 am and may be seen with naked eye in very clear weather. The comet rises in the eastern horizon but fades as dawn breaks, providing only a few minutes of visibility.
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Halley
Texas
Dallas
Father John le Sage
Holy Trinity College
le Sage
John R. Wilson Closes P. V. Market on Main Street
John R. Wilson has closed his Main Street business house the P. V. market, ending a long run of local trade. The closure affects a longtime storefront and nearby vendors who depended on the market.
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John R. Wilson
P. V. Market
Rudolph Goepfere Visits Friends in Vaughn Area
Rudolph Goepfere of Chicago visits friends, staying with Mrs. N. Brockleman. Three cars traveled to Vaughn today with one carrying road supplies and two carrying extra passengers to the far end.
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Rudolph Goepfere
Chicago
N. Brockleman
Vaughn
No Improvement in the Boston Wool Market
Boston April 12. No improvement in values yet strong inquiry in the local wool market. Domestic and foreign stocks are being liberally sampled while holders resist lowering prices. Ohio fine Delaine sells at 36 and quarter blood at 30. Good fine and medium range 62 to 63 on the scoured basis, some authorities say 60. Moderate traffic in fine pulled wools and fair dealings in foreign products.
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Boston
Onio Fine Delaine
Othe
Mrs R D Blair Dies After Lingering Illness
Mrs R D Blair, 68, died at 11 30 yesterday morning near Roswell after weeks of paralysis of the stomach and bowels. She leaves a husband and seven children settled in Arkansas, Tennessee, Kansas, and Pennsylvania. A member of the Old School Presbyterian Church for 45 years, she was noted as a devoted wife and mother. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
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R. D. Blair
Nome
Roswell
B. W. Blair
Monarch Grocery
J. S. Blair
Bethlehem
R C. Garner
Lamar, Ark
A. D. Andrews
Memphis
Old School Presbyterian Church
A Bad Man and a Gun in Imperial Junction
In Imperial Junction California a posse surrounds a section house where W R Petty is barricaded after shooting A C Wismer assistant superintendent of the Southern Pacific at Flowing Well Arizona. Wismer was attempting to mediate a dispute between Petty and M C Shaw with Mrs Petty firing a revolver. Petty wounded Wismer and fled. Police from Indio Yuma and Bell Centro rush to the scene awaiting new developments.
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Imperial Junction
Calif
Rouse
W. R. Petty
A. C. Wismer
Southern Pacific
Flowing Well
Arizona
Petty
Handy
Wismer
M. C. Shaw
Los Angeles
Shaw
Indo
Yuma
Beilcentro
Wall coverings turn fortune for Melrose investor
Harry Brink bought Arizona gold mine stock ten years ago for a few hundred dollars. He wallpapered his room with the green certificates, but when porcelain clay was found on the site the certificates suddenly increased in value. Brink promptly watered the stock and peeled certificates, leaving bare walls while planning to cash in the newfound fortune.
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San Francisco
Harry Brink
Melrose
Arizona
Brink
New Building and Loan Association Planned for Roswell
Arrangements are complete for a meeting at French and Malone to organize a Roswell and Pecos Valley Building and Loan Association likely named Pecos Valley Building and Loan Association. Charter shareholders include John T. McGlure W E Wiseley Will Prager Joe J Jaffa and others. Roswell already hosts two loan associations led by R H McCune and French & Malone.
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French & Malone
Building and Loan Association
Roswell
Pecos Valley
Pecos Valley Building & Loan Association
John T. McGlure
W. E. Wiseley
Will Prager
Joe J. Jaffa
Lenihan Praises Roswell Tour and Pecos Valley Visit
Capt Lenihan discusses raid drill and advances guard, but declines to discuss the inspection or the War Department report. He departs tomorrow for Mesilla Park to inspect the A M College. He praises Roswell and the Pecos Valley as garden spots in his memory.
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Lenihan
War Department
Mesilla Park
A. & M. College
Roswell
Pecos Valley
Will Arbitrate Wage Disputes On The New York Central
Wage dispute between New York Central Railroad trainmen and conductors and company officials will be settled by arbitration. All outstanding issues are to be arbitrated by designated arbitrators as decided today.
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New York
New York Central Railroad
Bargains Offered: Cottage by Central School and Farm Near City
Parson s Lawrence fire insurance and real estate firm advertises a ready-to-move cottage near Central School and a well improved farm four miles south of the city at a sacrifice. Includes loans accountants notary and agents at 215 North Main Street, with Phone 65 Kansas City Life.
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Parsons & Lawrence
Kansas City Life
North Main St
Three parties mull appointment of third arbitrator
E. E. Clark of the Interstate Commerce Commission and P. H. Morrisey, president of the Rat Way Dmploves and Investors Association, will appoint a third arbitrator if necessary.
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E. E. Clark
Interstate Commerce Commission
P. H. Morrisey
Ratway Dmploves and Investors’ Association
Lang Breaks Hand In Ninth Round After Loss
In Sidney Nova Scotia on April 12 Billy Lang, who recently lost the Australian heavyweight title to Tommy Burns, broke a bone in his right hand during the ninth round of the bout.
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Bill Lang
Sidney
N.S
Billy Lang
Tommy Burns
Earthquake Shocks Recorded at Lawrence Kansas
Lawrence Kansas April 12 two distinct earthquake shocks were recorded last night by the seismograph at the University. The shocks originated between 1500 and 1600 miles southeast.
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Lawrence
Kan
Kansas University
Baker and Cornell Form Studio Partnership at Bakerwell
A. D. Baker and E M. Cornell have formed a partnership and leased the old Ray Studio at 207 West Fourth Street. They invite friends to visit their new Bakerwell Studio and welcome the public to the location.
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A. D. Baker
E M. Cornell
Ray
W. 4Th St
Bakerwell
Half the Boys Drill With Battery A in Small Attendance
About sixty men attended regular drill of Battery A last night the smallest since organization. Drill followed inspection Saturday and covered sighting the carmon and guns. Those present showed interest and a big turnout is expected next Monday night.
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Carmmon
W P Lewis Returns from Hope Farm Visit
W P Lewis comes back by wagon after a several weeks stay at his Hope farm, resuming daily duties.
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W. P. Lewis
Hope
Inspection Wraps Up at Military Institute Under Captain Lenihan
The War Department concluded a scheduled inspection at the Military Institute led by Captain Michael J. Lenihan. This morning featured review of Butts' manual along with company and related duties as the exam sequence ended.
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Military Institute
The
Michael J. Lenihan
War Department
Elks Meet Tonight at Roswell Lodge N969
Regular meeting of Roswell Lodge N 969 B P O Elks at 7 30 PM with installation and ballot on agenda.
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Roswell Lodge
B. P. O- Ells
Southern Textile Conference Opens in Memphis
Memphis April 12 The third Southern Textile Conference began a three day session with hundreds of delegates from the south and as far east as Boston and west to Denver. Uniform laws on child labor compulsory education marriage and age of consent and improved working conditions in textile mills are on the agenda. Special focus will be on improving conditions under which women work.
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Memphis
Third
Southern Textile Conference
South
Boston
Denver
Fine cattle from Mexico head to Kansas this year
El Paso reports Corralitos company delivered 1700 head of pristine two year old short horns from Mexico to F M Arnold. They are described as one of the finest exports. Additional Mexican cattle arrive from Joan Cameron 800 head and W M Barber 550 head. Cameron cattle will be driven to New Mexico for pasturing.
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Mexico
el Paso
Corralitos Company
F. M. Arnold
Kansas
Joan Cameron
W. M. Barber
Cameron
New Mexico
Archuleta appeals case to the supreme court
Socorro New Mexico April 7 His move for a new trial overruled Dan Mcauleta convicted by a district court jury here of murdering Isais Carmody at Magdalena months ago is granted an appeal to the supreme court and is now at liberty under ten thousand dollars bond Judge Meche sentenced the defendant to not less than 15 nor more than 20 years in the penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archuleta
Supreme Court
Socorro N. M
Dan Mcauleta
Isais Carmody
Magdalena
Meacham Ad Offers Cash on Delivery Services
Classified line from Everything C. O. D. advertising phone 426 and W. B. Meacham at 2816, indicating a COD delivery or business contact.
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W. B. Meacham
Roosevelt to address National Conservation Congress this summer
Gifford Pinchot met with Theodore Roosevelt at Miss Caronin's villa in Porto Maurizio Italy before nine this morning. Roosevelt now has Pinchot's complete case against Secretary Ballinger's policy and the alleged reactionary forestry moves. A major development announced at the close of Pinchot's visit is Roosevelt's acceptance of an invitation to speak at the National Conservation Congress later this summer at a time and place to be fixed.
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Porto Maurizio
Italy
Gifford Pinchot
Miss Caronin
Roosevelt
Pinchot
Secretary Ballinger
Taft
National Conservation Congress
Exceptional Cottage Opportunity With East Front Location
A strictly modern up to date cottage with four rooms and bath on the east front offers a bargain as owner leaves the city. Apply B. R. care record. 11.
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B. R
Miser the valued horse breaks leg and is shot after race
Miser a famed unbeaten local horse owned by W F Hinds broke a leg in a fair grounds race yesterday. At owner orders the horse was mercy killed. The $590 animal had no insurance. A second race followed a dispute over fairness and a new eastern jockey rode.
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Hind
Banta
Roswell Baseball Wins Big Crowd at Amusement Park
Roswell faces Military Institute tomorrow and Friday at 3 PM at Amusement Park. A. J. Le Clair will pitch tomorrow. Admission 25 cents. grand stand free. Roswell debuts in 1910 uniforms tomorrow, gray with blue stripe. Schedule notes a June 15 date with Bloomer Girls team.
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Roswell
the Military Institute
Amusement Park
A. J. le Clair
Roswell Weather Report for April 12 Observed
U S Weather Bureau local report notes 6:00 am observation in Roswell New Mexico with max 83 and min 43 degrees, mean 63, no precipitation, northwest wind at 3 mph, clear conditions. Forecast calls for partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday. Historical extremes listed from last year and the 1899 1900 records.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Roswell
N. M
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