Amarillo Wins Final Game Of Series On The Road
The final game of the series was captured by the visiting team as Amarillo fell to the visitors in a decisive road victory.
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1907
Page
1
Amarillo Defeats Military Institute in Tight Convention Opener
A tense contest at Amusement Park ends 6 to 5 as Amarillo overcomes early bencheside turmoil and injuries. Key incidents include Captain Butler threatening to quit, multiple injuries from spikes, and a ninth inning Weller run on a passed ball seal the win amid disputed tag at home plate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Individu
Wmpire
Butler
Amarillo
Rourke
Institute
Lehman
Hester
Fayt
Smith
Dewitt
Miller
Weber
Alston
Lawrance
Weller
McAlester
McCloskey
Ew O'Rourke
C& Rf
Lohman
McMurray
Laughlin
McAlester If
O Bod McCloskey
Butler Cf
Crowell Defeats Miller In Convention Week Game
Crowell beat Miller 2 to 1 with O Rourke and Lohman each scoring. Attendance 600. Over five games in the convention week series Amarillo results show Roswell and N M M tied or ahead in various matchups. Amarillo heads home hoping for rematches during Institute commencement week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crowell
Miller
O’rourke
Lohman
Hunt
Amarillo
Roswell
N.M.M.I
Pater Acaasillo
Ed M Reno Delights At Southern Methodist Church
Ed M. Reno the magician gave an unassisted entertainment at the Southern Methodist Church last night. He performed sleight of hand tricks that impressed a delighted audience and will travel to Hereford for another show. The Military Institute sponsored the event with church ladies and institute officers managing it. The program is part of a week of entertainment with a concert planned next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. M. Reno
Southern Methodist Church
Hereford
Military Institute
Althonen
Vaudeville Show and Athletic Exhibition Called Off
Only about thirty advance tickets sold for the Vaudeville Show and Athletic Exhibition at the Auditorium Rink last night. Doors were not opened and money was refunded. Organizers canceled the event citing poor ticket sales and lack of interest as the reason.
Roswell Baptist Ladies Thank Community for Convention Help
The Baptist ladies express deep gratitude to business leaders clerks delivery staff and volunteers who aided Roswell during the convention. Special thanks to the Gas Company New York Coffee Company Jaffa Prager Co Joyce Pruit Co Western Grocery Cold Storage Barbecue Committee Star Meat Market Mr Cooper and others for supplies meals and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Gas Company
New York Coffee Company
Jaffa, Prager & Co
Joyce-Pruit Co
Cemetery Association Profits From Convention Event
The Cemetery Association earned funds from a two night concert by Miss Edith Rodkey and assistants. Receipts totaled about $150 with expenses near $60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cemetery Association
Edith Rodkey
Excursion to Carlsbad Grows as Daytime Visit
An increasing party of about 125 excursionists traveled from Dayton to Carlsbad yesterday. In Dayton they were treated to a free barbecue dinner courtesy of the Dayton Development Co. Cooper and Millice of Roswell and Dr. C G Pinnell of Dayton. The visitors then enjoyed roping and bronco busting entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Carlsbad
Dayton Development Co
Cooper & Millice
Roswell
C. G. Pinnell
Roswell Weather Report and Forecast Summary
U S Weather Bureau local report Roswell New Mexico April 20. Temperature max 76 min 35 mean 56 precipitation .04 wind N 8 miles sprinking rain. Forecast Rain or snow tonight clearing Sunday heavy frost tonight warmer Sunday. For New Mexico west fair east rain or snow tonight clearing Sunday heavy frost north and east portions tonight warmer Sunday. M Wright Official in Charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
N. M
New Mexico
Platform Renounces Demanding Absolute Rail Ownership
The statement clarifies that the platform will not seek complete government ownership of railroads. It emphasizes a measured approach to nationalization, arguing for feasible reforms over sweeping state control.
Tariff Reform and Taft Hughes Dominate Early 1908 Plans
A Omaha dispatch reports the Democratic platform will emphasize tariff reform and government regulation of trusts with bold changes since 1904. It names Bryan aligned planks on trusts tariff and money. A Washington dispatch says Taft and Hughes lead the Republican ticket with Roosevelt not behind it. Loeb limits press access to White House after nightfall, halting crowds at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
James C. Dahlman
Nebraska
Dahlman
Taft
Hughes
Chicago
Tribune
Washington
Ohio
New York
Roosevelt
Loeb
White House
Pecos Valley Praised for Health Climate and Wealth
Expression extols the Pecos Valley as progressive and welcoming to men of means seeking a healthful life. It highlights sun shine water and climate as ideal for human welfare and potential. The speaker asserts unmatched privileges granted by God and predicts extraordinary output if properly managed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos Valley
Col Slaughter Praises Panhandle Stockmen Convention
Col C C Slaughter of Dallas praised the Panhandle stockmen convention just ended, calling it one of the finest. He credited Roswell with noble performance and Roswell’s people with strong executive ability, saying the convention will benefit Roswell and the Pecos Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. €. Slaughter
Dallas
George M. Slaughter
the Panhandle Stockmen
Roswell
Pecos Valley
Juries Dismissed In Federal Court By Judge Pope
Judge Pope dismissed the grand and petit juries in federal court today leaving no federal cases for investigation or trial. Several cases were disposed of by dismissal and no further federal sessions are planned this term. Territorial court actions included minor matters while the Territorial grand jury remains in session and reports later. The petit jury is paused until May 6 for trial of jury cases. court will meet Monday for judge trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand
Petit Juries
Federal Court
Pope
Federa Court
Haynes & Bonney Ship Ice Plant Machinery
Haynes and Bonney confirm plans to build an ice plant at their water power mill on West Seventh Street and North Spring River. Two carloads of machinery have arrived with more en route, enough to achieve a daily capacity of twenty tons once set up. Mr. Bonney acknowledged the project but cautioned not to reveal it in bad weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haynes & Bonney
West Seventh Street
North Spring River
Bonney
Daughters Adjourn Congress After Year of Work
Washington reports the sixteenth annual congress of the Daughters of the Revolution adjourned this afternoon. Members spent the day winding up backlog items while visitors plan departures home tomorrow. a few will stay for the Jamestown expo opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Prominent Bristol Man Killed by Fallen Telephone Wire
Bristol Tennessee April 20 J W Hill a prominent citizen was killed today by touching a fallen telephone wire. His body was very badly burned and his clothing charred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Tenn
J. W. Hill
Important Meeting of Panhandle Stockmen’s Executive Committee
The executive committee meeting for the Panhandle Stockmen’s convention is called for April 22 1907 at 2 PM in the Socielan sub rooms Roswell. Chairmen of all sub committees must present all bills of expense to the chair. GEO M SLAUGHTER Chairman. April 20 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle Stockmen’s Convention
Socielan
Roswell
O'Clo Cp. m
Geo. M. Slaughter
Chinn
Richland Widow, Daughter At Center Of Missouri Shooting
In Richland Missouri on April 20 Posses search for Jonah Jacobs a widower in the presence of widow Lizzie Jones and her 19 year old daughter May. They say Deleviere was killed after he spoke of Jacobs attentions to May Jones at a home four miles northwest of Stoutland. Mrs Jones allegedly brought the men to the home and prompted the confrontation. Deleviere moved toward Jacobs and was shot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland, Mo
Jonah Jacobs
Lizzie Jones
May
Marshall Deleviere
Deleviere
Jacobs
May Jones
Snow Closes Roads and Damages Colorado Fruit Crops
A heavy snowstorm blankets Colorado with about thirteen inches of loose snowfall. The deep accumulation harms fruit orchards and crops, delaying travel and disrupting local farming operations. Authorities warn residents to stay indoors as conditions persist.
Storm delivers heavy April snow across Colorado and West
Denver reports thirteen inches of snow in twenty four hours the heaviest of the winter and the most precipitation in April since 1885. The storm blankets Pueblo and Roswell with railroad and street traffic crippled and fruit crops damaged while farmers gain moisture benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Kansas
Texas
Roswell
Pueblo
Weather Bureau
Dodge City
Kan
Circular on three mill levy apportionment for New Mexico districts
Department circular directs county superintendents to inform boards that only districts levying at least three mills in special tax will receive apportionment from the Territorial three mill levy. The notice explains timelines, voting requirements for higher levies, and the impact of gambling license revenue ending January 1, 1908. J E Clark signs as Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boards of School Directors
Boards of Education
Territorial
Manila Fire Destroyed 1100 Houses Amid Gale in April
In Manila and surrounding districts a disastrous blaze swept through Singalong Paco and Bambang destroying 1100 homes and leaving 1000 native residents homeless. Firemen soldiers and citizens saved Ermita and Malate. property loss cited around 200000 with no fatalities. Health officials later disputed the higher estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iloilo
Manila
P. I
Singalong
Paco
Bambang
Ermita
Malate
LATPR
Health Department
Demosthenes Andrews Praises Roswell After Cattlemen Meet
Fort Worth's T T D Andrews, famed as the Demosthenes of the Cattlemen's Association, spoke warmly of Roswell after the Amarillo convention. He called the Panhandle gathering among the most successful in the region and compared Roswell's appeal to the Queen of Sheba visiting Solomon's court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. T. D. Andrews
Fort Worth
Amarillo
Roswell
Cattlemen’s Convention
Cattlemen’s Association
Panhandle
Southwest
Sheba
Montgomery manager demanded apology for park profanity
Montgomery President Chambers demands an apology from Atlanta Manager Smith for language used in the presence of ladies at the park. Smith refuses claiming no profane language was used. Chambers threatens arrest if apology is refused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Chambers
Montgomery Baseball Club
Smith
Atlanta
Harry Walters Dies in Amarillo After Illness
Harry Walters died Wednesday morning in Amarillo after a month of illness. He was about 64 or 65 and had spent years as a Pacific sailor traveling the world. He came to Roswell seven years ago with his family and moved to Amarillo last July. A wife and three children survive, all attending the funeral: Mrs. Ella Erb of Dallas, Nettie Walters of Roswell, and Har- of Roswell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Harry Walters
Pacific
Roswell
Memorial for Roswell Saloonist and M I cadet Harry Walters
Harry Walters Jr. a cadet at the Military Institute and Roswell saloon business figure is recalled as courteous and genial. His death brings sorrow to friends and to the Elk Lodge he helped organize and stayed a member of until his passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ry Walters, Jr
the Military Institute
Harry Walters
Roswell
Elk Lodge
Slaughter ranch manager weds during cattlemen convention
H. T. Boyd, Slaughter ranch manager in the Panhandle, married Miss Margaret Collins at the close of the big cattlemen’s convention. The couple, who reside near the Slaughter ranch, planned to return to the Panhandle home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Boyd
Slaughter Ranch
Panhandle
Festivites
Margaret Collins
Byrd, Barnett & Divers
Fire at Iloilo Leaves Ten Thousand Natives Homeless
A large blaze in Iloilo destroys homes forcing displacement of about ten thousand residents. Authorities and relief agencies coordinate emergency housing and aid efforts for affected families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iloilo
Benedict Gimbel Charged in Assault and Bribery Case
New York court hears Benedict Gimbel charged with assault on a boy and attempted bribery. His attorney says Gimbel attempted suicide after court appearance and may not recover. May 4 set for medical exam. Mrs. Clark accuses Gimbel of meeting her sixteen year old son. He allegedly tried to bribe detectives, was released on bail, and then cut his wrists in a hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Benedict Gimbel
Gimbel
Daniel O’reilly
O'Reilly
Clark
Wall Street
Shortage in Skagit county auditor office tops twenty six thousand
Experts report to the prosecuting attorney that the Skagit county auditor Fred Blumberg’s shortage exceeds 26000. His peculations began when he was chief deputy under Grant Neal in 1899 and continued until four days before his retirement January 14 1907. Blumberg’s body was found in the river the day after the shortage was discovered. Neal refuses to cover the loss, saying it would imply complicity. A suit to recover the money will be filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellingham
Wash
Mount Vernon
Fred Blumberg
Skagit County
Blumberg
Grant Neal
Neal
Knights of Columbus Hold Minnesota North Dakota Third Degree
Hundreds of Knights of Columbus from Minnesota and North Dakota assemble in Crookston Minnesota for a third degree exemplification under Duluth and Fargo councils. Special trains will run from several cities in the two states to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crookston
Minn
Knights of Columbus
Minnesota
North Dakota
Duluth
Fargo
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Stitute
Crowel
McClosky
Gammon
Seaman
Kennard
Wéller
Foy
N. Zl Ie
Crowey
Reno
U. S. Weather Bureau
M. Wright
the Record-Herald From
Omaha
Col
C. C. Slaughter
Denver
Colo
Hondo Reservoir
Department OF Education
Santa FE
Viso
J.E. Clark
Slaughter
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