Aldrigh to quit reelection bid and Hale retirement plans
Washington reports Senator Aldrigh will quit his reelection bid. Agusta Maine notes Eugene Hale's early retirement from the race as he serves out his term. Iowa Senator Cosl tution questions leaders amid insurgent views. Savannah harbor improvements tied to former Captain Oberlin M Carter case ends with government victory in Supreme Court ruling.
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Washington
E Island
Agusta
Eugene Hale
Hale
Senate
Savannah
Oberlin M. Carter
Supreme Court of the United States
Jack Johnson Begins Training Prep in Chicago
Chicago April 19 Jack Johnson begins packing for a training camp in San Francisco next Thursday. His touring car will be shipped tomorrow and his baggage and outfit will be forwarded the following day.
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Chicago
Jack Johnson
Sancisco
Johnson
Wool Market Report From Louis Missouri April 19
The Wool Market report from Louis Missouri dated April 19 notes prices for territory and western medium wool. Listed ranges include 22 to 24 for fine mediums, 18 to 20 for fine, and 11 to 14 for lower grades.
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Louis
Y. Territory
Western Med
Noted Families Unite by Gould Drexel Marriage
New York April 19 The marriage at St Bartholomew church today united Marjorie Gwynne Gould daughter of George J Gould and Anthony J Drexel Jr of Philadelphia with a Philadelphia aristocratic family. The premier season event drew wealth and society leaders from New York and beyond, firmly linking Gould and Drexel circles.
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New York
St. Bartholomew Church
Marjorie Gwynne Gould
George J. Gould
Anthony J. Drexel, Jr
Philadelphia
Gould
Baseball in the Big Leagues Today Weather Delays Several Games
The schedule features rain and cold affecting multiple games. Philadelphia faces New York and Washington hosts Boston in the American League with Boston leading 2 to 1. Detroit plays St Louis, also in rain delays.
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Philadelphia
New York
Washington
Boston
Former Captain Carter Deprived of His Loot
Washington April 18 Dismissed from the army and sent to the penitentiary for alleged connection with the fraud on the government involving an army loot scheme.
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Carter
Washington
Hyde Defense Reveals Swope Case Details in Trial
Frank P. Walsh, defense counsel, asserts Colonel Swope drank heavily and died of apoplexy, claims typhoid from poor sanitation, and questions witnesses and labs. He argues Hyde not present on several dates and charges altered chemist reports. State to call its first witness this afternoon.
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Kansas City, Mo
Colonel Swope
Moss Hunton
Twyman
Hunton
Dr. Hyde
Frank P. Walsh
Seading
Hyde
Mr. Walsa
Railroads oppose rate readjustment petition hearing resumes
Kansas City dispatch reports railroads entering Texas Colorado Kansas and Oklahoma oppose Interstate Commerce Commission efforts to readjust Atlantic Seaboard railroad rates. The hearing on the shippers petition was resumed before Commissioner Prouty as railroads continued to present testimony against the request.
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Kansas City
Texas
Colorado
Kansas
Oklahoma
Southwestern Shippersoo
Interstate Commerce Commission
Atlantic Seaboard
Prouty
Moores Found Guilty At Carlsbad Trial
Word from Carlsbad reports the Megore brothers were convicted in the killing of W. R. Dobbins at his claim near Monument on July 19. John Moore found guilty of murder in the second degree and Jim Moore guilty of manslaughter. The Eddy County case occupied most of last week.
Roosevelt Inspects Fine Stock in Hungary
Budapest dispatch reports President Roosevelt and party departing by special train to Babolna where they were hosted by Count Arenyi minister of agriculture. They toured Hungarys renowned Arab breeding farm and spent the day as guests of the Hungarian official.
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Roosevelt
Hungary
Budapest
Babolna
Count Arenyi
Bleaty to Open Steam Laundry in Two Weeks
Will Beaty today closed a contract with W. R. Hager of the Troy Laundry Machinery Company to buy new steam laundry equipment. He has leased the brick building on east Second street once used as a wareroom by Jaffa Prager & Company for five years and expects the laundry to be set up and running in that location in about two weeks. The machinery was shipped to Canyon City Texas but not taken, saving packing and shipping time.
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Will Beaty
W. R. Hager
Troy Laundry Machinery Company
Chicago
East Second Street
Jaffa, Prager & Company
Troy
Canyon City
Texas
New Roswell Admin Swears In City Officers and Council
Mayor George T Veal and the new city officers were sworn in after the old council adjourned sine die. A brief session saw no major business due to illness and a postponed organization awaiting the next meeting.
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George T. Veal
J. A. Cottingham
Veal
G. A. Richardson
Rhea
Meiers Wylivs
Haymaker
Waiteman
Roy Wooster
Tobe Stewart
K. K. Scott
Supreme Court
Palace Livery
Palace
East Third Street
Wyllis
W. T. Paylor
George M. Williams
R. H. McCune
QO. R. Haywmaker
W. C. Reid
Frank Pearce
Fouth
John C. Davis
John H. Mullis
Wm A. Bryant
Messrs
Messrs. G. L. Wryllys
J. Q. Cummins
A. L. Whiteman
Granville A. Richardson
G. T. Veal
Roswell
VICTORIO LAND COMPANY WILL FIGHT DECISION
The Vic torio Land and Cattle Company filed a bill of exceptions in Socorro New Mexico appealing the Elephant Butte dam land valuation set at 199000, against a demanded 1600000. Fifteen items are listed, with eleven technical, and the rest challenge the constitutionality of the enabling act, alleged illegality, water appropriation rules, and procedural irregularities.
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Victorio Land Company
el Paso
Tex
Victorio Land and Cattle Company
Socorro
N. M
Board of
Elephant Butte
Compromise on the Waters of the Pecos
Governor Mills held a conference with Territorial Engineer Vernon L Sullivan and several Las Vegas and Los Alamos attorneys to pursue a compromise on Pecos water rights from Las Vegas to the Lake Urton project. They discussed claimants’ contentions and noted enough Pecos water may exist to satisfy all, analogy drawn to the Rio Grande where upper river works do not affect flow in the lower gorge.
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Santa Fe
Mills
Vernon L. Sullivan
Charles A. Spiess
A. A. Jones
Las Vegas
J. D. Hand
Los Alamos
W. M
Fort Sumner
Pecos
Lake Urton
Rio Grande
Elephant Butte
Texas Industrial Congress Opens in San Antonio
Prominent Texans gather in San Antonio for a three day convention to organize the Texas Industrial Congress. The aim is to promote industrial agricultural commercial manufacturing transportation maritime mining stock raising and allied interests as the state’s greatest development factor. Col Ike T Pryor of the Mississippi Commercial Club serves as committee chairman.
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Texas Industrial Congress
San Antonio
Tex
Lone Star State
Texas
Trississippi Commercial Centr
Col
Ike T. Pryor
New Texas Industrial Congress
Slizzard in April is Albuquerque's lot
Albuquerque reports a fragile April with frost and cold spells. A clear night gave way to a bright morning but around 12:30 a snow squall swept through, white snow briefly covering the ground as strong winds prevented easy travel.
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Albuquerque
Snowfalls Signal Sudden Spring Reversal in New Mexico
Reports from Gallup and Santa Fe describe fresh snow yesterday with Sandia and Manzano mountains showing more snow than since mid winter. The weather swung from early February warmth to a brief flurry as sun returned and melted the snow within minutes, marking a sensational stretch of April-like conditions.
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Gallup
Santa Fe
Sandia
Manzano
Taft to Push Arizona New Mexico Statehood Bill
Washington April 19 President Taft conferred with House Territories Committee members to speed the bill admitting Arizona and New Mexico to statehood The President was assured the measure will pass this session, signaling swift action on territorial statehood for the Southwest.
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Washington
Taft
House Committee On Territories
Arizona
New Mexico
Fire crews battle blaze at Lincoln Avenue outbuilding
The fire department was called at 8:45 last night to an outbuilding at the corner of Lincoln avenue and Deming street on South Hill. The fire was extinguished soon after chemical extinguishers were used. The origin remains unknown.
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Lincoln Avenue
Deming Street
South Hill
Judge Bateman's Mother Dies in Marquez Texas
Mrs. Mary Bateman aged 83 died at sundown after a long illness at the home of her son Eugene in Marquez Texas. Judge U S Bateman was at her bedside during part of her illness and has returned from Marquez. Burial is planned in Marquez. She was born January 27 1827 in North Carolina and moved to Texas early in statehood. She came to Roswell from Carlsbad with son U S Bateman eight years ago and lived with the other son the last two years. She was a Baptist and lifelong Christian.
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U. S. Bateman
Mary Bateman
Eugene
Marquez
Texas
Judge Bateman
North Carolina
Georgia
Lone Star State
Roswell
Carlsbad
The
Baptist Church
Daughters of the Republic of Texas Meet On Alamo Preservation
In San Antonio on April 19 the Daughters of the Republic of Texas opened a three day meeting to discuss permanent preservation and improvement of the Alamo, the cradle of Texas liberty.
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San Antonio
Tex
Bargains Offered Near Central School and Farm Sale
Two bargains listed by Parson s and Lawrence. A modern cottage near Central School and a well improved farm four miles south of the city offered at sacrifice. Fire insurance real estate loans accountants notary agents phone 65 Kansas City Life 215 North Main St.
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Parsons & Lawrence
Historic Texas edifice turned over to group after legal battle
After a lengthy legal fight that drew national attention the state returned the historic building to the organization. The patriotic daughters of Texas vow it will not again be threatened with destruction or conversion to improper uses.
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Patriotic Daughters of Texas
Kansas City Livestock Prices and Receipts Report
Cattle receipts around 10 000 with 400 south cattle. market steady. Native steers to 8.40, southern steers 5.50 to 8.00, southern cows 3.50 to 6.50, native cows 3.75 to 7.75, stockers 3.75 to 6.90, bulls 4.25 to 9.25, calves 4.00 to 8.00, western steers 6.00 to 8.00, western cows 4.25 to 6.50. Hog receipts 15 000, market 15 to 25 cents lower. bulk 8.90 to 9.15, heavy 9.10 to 9.20, packers 8.95 to 9.15, light 8.75 to 9.25. pigs 9.25 to 9.75. Sheep receipts 15 000, market 10 cents lower. muttons 6.25 to 8.60, lambs 8.25 to 9.90, fed western wethers and yearlings 7.70 to 9.25, fed western ewes 6.25 to 8.25.
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Kansas City
Omms
Big Decline in Hog Prices Hits Local Market
Hog prices fell by about one dollar per hundredweight over two days on the April 19 hog market. Earlier in the season hogs sold at their highest level since the Civil War, attracting heavy shipments and driving prices down.
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Alcogo
Twitchell Sees Pueblo To Host National Irrigation Congress
R E Twitchell of East Las Vegas New Mexico, first vice president of the National Irrigation Congress, praised Pueblo for hosting next September. He urged leveraging Pueblo and Arkansas Valley support, noted the Mineral Palace and hotel readiness, and highlighted New Mexico's surge in irrigation driven by the congress including a quarter million acres under reclamation. He stressed the congress as a sociological and national effort to foster Anglo-Saxon growth and commercial dominance through land and production.
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Pueblo
Colo
R. E. Twitchell
Las Vegas
New Mexico
National Irrigation Congress
Arkamgas
Twitchell
Mineral Palace
Board of Control
Maine Notel
Albuquerque
Canfield
Greeley
Congress
Sixteenth
Eighteenth Congress
Mississippi Valley
Roswell Weather Report April 19 Roswell NM
The U S Weather Bureau reports Roswell New Mexico observed a max temperature of 78 and a min of 41 with a mean of 60 and no precipitation at 6:00 am. Wind from the east at 3 mph. Tonight will be fair and warmer and Wednesday will be fair. Comparisons note last year’s extremes and a 16 year record with a max 91 in 1901 and min 31 in 1900.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Roswell
N. M
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