U S Settles Damage and Iowa Gun Blows Off
The United States offers 500 dollars to Mexican citizen Eulogia Zambrano for injuries from an incident in Cameron County Texas. Mexican government protests delay indemnity. Zambrano claims unfair sentencing after being wounded by a Texas Ranger. Also, the Iowa’s eight inch gun muzzle blew off during target practice. no injuries among 3,500 spectators.
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Iowa
Cameron County
Texas
Ole States
Hay
Treasury
State Department
Eulogia Zambrano
Brownville
McKenzie
Texas Rangers
Zambrano
Washington
Washington, D. C
North Atlantic Squadron
Navy Department
Interuniversity debate on interstate rail rates in San Francisco
The UC and Stanford debate in San Francisco discusses whether the Interstate Commerce Commission should have power to fix and enforce railroad rates. Stanford supports the affirmative, California the negative, with constitutional issues set aside for the propsed expansion of the commission.
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San Francisco
University of California
Leland Stanford University
Stanford
California
Interstate Commerce Commission
Roosevelt Hunt Trip Details In Colorado Camp
President Roosevelt's special train reached Glenwood Springs at 7:20 AM and headed to New Castle, then Camp Roosevelt, with a narrow gauge line planned for the return. Governors and officials greeted him in Emery Gap New Mexico and Trinidad Colorado days earlier as crowds gathered. A mock plot note found in a quirt hints at a past crime linked to Hall, a lifetime prisoner, with earlier murder convictions and a move from Roswell to Lincoln County for trial.
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Pueblo
Colo
Roosevelt
New Castle
S. K. Hopper
Denver and Rio Grande Road
Rio Grande
Emery Gap
N. M
McDonald
Colorado
Trindad
Texline
Texas
Colorado Midland
Basalt
Witte Disgusted Veteran Russian Statesman Plans Abroad
M Witte, head of the ministers committee, will leave all duties and travel abroad, amid court intrigue claims after the emperor dissolved the Witte commission on peasants and land tenure. A sensational neo-Romanoff shadow portrait in Nueva sparks furor, while no new news arrives on the Rojestvensky squadron.
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Interior
Bnouligan
M. Witte
Witte
Three Men Dead in Ten Mile Creek Land Fight
Poplar Bluff Missouri reports three men killed in a pitched battle at Ten Mile Creek ten miles west of town over a land dispute. The dead are H. S. Adams Wm Herech and Riley Henson. Circuit Clerk L M Henson, Riley’s brother and a witness, was arrested after refusing to provide details.
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Poplar Bluff
Ten Mile Creek
Here
H. S. Adams
Wm. Herech
Riley Henson
L. M. Henson
Endeavor Society to Convene in Baltimore Next July
Members of the Society of Christian Endeavor will gather in Baltimore in July for the 22nd international convention. Delegations will come from across the United States Canada and other parts of the world. The Fifth Regiment Armory will host main sessions seating 16 500. additional meetings will be at the Lyric Theatre with elaborate reception and entertainment plans.
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Great Britain
United States
Carey Bonner
London
England
Royal Albert Hall
Clark
Baltimore
Society of Christian Endeavor
Canada
Fifth Regiment
Lyric Theatre
Big shipment of steers passes through Roswell to Kansas
Pecos buyer Lee L Russell of Menardville Texas heads to Kansas with five thousand head of steers recently purchased from Moe Cutcheon Brothers. The cattle are being delivered at Pecos and shipped via Roswell to Cedarvale and Grand Summit Kansas for pasture.
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Pecos
Kansas
Lee L. Russell
Menardville
Tex
Roswell
Moe- Cutcheon Brothers
Cedarvale
Grand Summit
Bids Opened for Three Scout Ships Authorized by Congress
Bids were opened at the navy department for the construction of three scout ships authorized last year by Congress. The ships are to be the fastest in the navy aside from torpedo boat destroyers, with a cost limit of 1,800,000 dollars each.
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Congress
Washington, D. C
Navy Department
Ten Wells at Lakewood from Jennings Driller
A. Brechner, a 38 year veteran well driller from Jennings Louisiana, arrived in the valley two weeks ago and left this morning for home. He has secured contracts to drill ten wells at Lakewood, utilizing a patented drilling machine of his own invention.
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Jennings
Louisiana
A. Brechner
Lakewood
Ghost fight rumor links Green to Sullivan Mitchell bout
Tacoma April 15 Willie Green sporting editor of the Daily News claims a twenty round match between John L. Sullivan and Charley Mitchell for May. Mitchell says he will be ready anytime and Sullivan agrees to a bout for keeps for a reasonable purse.
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Tacoma
Wash
Willie Green
The
Daily News
John L. Sullivan
Charley Mitchell
England
Sullivan
Mitchell
John L
Keepsi
Tacore
For Sale High Grade Thoroughbred Hogs
Sixty or seventy high grade thoroughbred hogs offered for sale. Contact C E Odem at Hagerman New Mexico 33112 for details or to arrange purchase.
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C. E. Odem
Hagerman, N. M
Ringleader of five life-timers plotted prison break
The New Mexican reports W. B. Hall of Chaves county, serving life for murder since 1903, identified as ringleader in a five man "life-timers" escape plot from the penitentiary. It notes that Tuesday afternoon John O'Brien, a young convict jailed for horse stealing with a one year sentence, was searched prior to his release.
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Hall
Roswell
Chaves
Crump
First and
Richardson Avenue
Supreme Court
Lincoln County
New Mexican
W. B. Hall
Chaves County
John O’brien
General Palmer Dead in Albany After Civil War Wound
Albany April 15 General John Palmer former commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic died at his home from a spine wound received in the Civil War. He was a prominent G A R member and served as New York secretary of state for five years after being elected on the Republican ticket in 1895.
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Albany
N. Y
John Palmer
Grand Army of the Republic
New York
Two Deeds Filed for Record in County Clerk Office
Friday filings show Jesse S. Lea transferring 289 acres in sections 9 and 30 to Wm. H. Pope for 5600 dollars in township 11 south range 24 east, and J J Beals Nannie Beals and R L Bradley selling water right for lot 2 in block 53 Roswell to Jason W. James for 590 dollars.
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F. P. Gayle
Jesse S. Lea
Wm. H. Pope
J. J. Beals
Nannie Beals
R.L Bradley
Jason W. James
Roswell
Gilbert pleads guilty to forging check before justice
El W Gilbert faced charges of passing a forged check and pleaded guilty to the offense before Justice Bailey and was bound over for further action.
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EL. W. Gilbert
Justice Bailey
Court Meets Monday in April Term Session
Judge Pope will convene the regular April term district and federal court Monday morning at the courthouse. District court work begins on the 24th, but the session will open as required by law. Only petit may be involved as the term proceeds.
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District Court
Chaves Coun
Pope
Court House
Admitted to Bail for Cassie Chadwick in Multiple Cases
Mrs Cassie L Chadwick, already convicted and sentenced to ten years for obtaining money by false pretenses, was admitted to bail in 5000 by U S Circuit Judge Lurton. She remains under heavy bonds in other cases, bringing total bonds to 52000. J P Dawl ey, chief counsel, said the 5000 bond is in addition to 347000 and 5000 more, totaling 52000, with no immediate discussion on sureties.
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Cassie L. Chadwick
Cincinnati
U. S
Lurton
Cleveland
J. P. Daw- Jexy
Chadwick
Circuit Court of Appeals
U. S. District Court
County Criminal Court
Dawley
Salt River Dam Holds As Breakage Slows In Arizona
The Salt River head dam at the Arizona Canal began disintegrating yesterday but is holding together better than expected. Reports indicate only about three hundred feet have collapsed and the river is falling rapidly as of Apr 15 in Phoenix.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Salt River
Arizona Canal
Farmers Respond Nobly to Sugar Beet Seed Distribution
Farmers showed strong interest in the sugar beet project as seventy-five people, including a dozen from Dexter and about as many from Hagerman, gathered at the Roswell Commercial Club to receive seeds and instructions. Each applicant received seed, with planting instructions to be mailed soon.
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Graham
Roswell Commercial Club
Dexter
Hagerman
Roswell
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