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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1910

Page

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Crippen Trial Dominates Quebec News Report

Ethel Clare Le Neve is central as Crippen faces murder charges over Belle Elmore’s disappearance. Police seek Le Neve’s information while Crippen remains silent. Scotland Yard agency pressure and evolving law spark debate on racing law changes and possible court decisions.

Quebec Que Ethel Clare le Neve Hawley Crippen Crippen Belle Elmore Dew Miss le Neve London Scotland Yard

Speakers Return Home After Campaign Meetings

Judge U S Bateman and H T Drury returned from Lake Arthur where they spoke for Democratic constitutional convention candidates. Judge George Dixon Sutton and Lee Richardson Cass came from Dexter after Republican meetings. All noted scheduling conflicts with Republican and Democratic speakers and cut short planned joint tours.

U. S. Bateman H. T. Drury Lake Arthur Messrs. Bateman Drury John I. Hinkle Emmett Patton George Dixon Sutton Lee Richardson Cass Dexter Hagerman

Calcutta Cup Opens Busy St Andrews Golf Season

Edinburgh Aug 2 One of the year s most interesting golf events begins at the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews the Calcutta cup handicap affair draws Scotland s best golfers Also scheduled later in September are the Silver Club Royal Adelaide medal King William IV medal and the club gold medal with members from across Great Britain represented at the tournaments.

Edinburgh Royal and Ancienolf Club St. Andrews Scotland Royal and Ancient Golf Club Great Britain Kingdom

Racing Game Near End In New York Turf Outlook

Racing followers plan a special train to Saratoga to witness what may be the last major meet in the Empire State for years. Directors' Liability Law takes effect on Sept 1 and tracks fear future operations may be curtailed. The Saratoga meet and Futurity look to be among the final events of the year on the local turf.

New York Saratoga Empire State

Battery A to Convene at Armory Tonight

Battery A will meet tonight at the Armory but a prior misunderstanding led many to expect a meeting last night. A number turned out in full uniform only to learn the error.

Battery Battery A

Whiteman Family Arrives From El Dorado For Visit

Mrs. F oO Whiteman and two children arrived last night from El Dorado Kansas for a visit with her sisters Mrs W W Phillips and Mrs B D W Payton and her brother C J Leland.

Silver City visitor arrives for lodge organizing work

C. W. B. Link of Silver City arrived for a business visit as an organizer for a lodge. Wool buyers from Boston F. J. Solis Sidney Eismann and W M. Marston left by auto for Vaughn today.

C. W. B. Link Silver City F. J. Solis Sidney Eismann W M. Marston Woolf Boston Auto Vaughn

Driver Accepts Post for W. E. Washington in Lake Arthur

Frank Miser of this city has accepted a position as driver for W. E. Washington and went to Lake Arthur yesterday to take charge of Mr Washington's new forty horse power Over land.

Frank Miser W. E. Washington Lake Arthur

Biographical Sketch of James Porter McNichol

A portrait of Philadelphia political boss James Porter McNichol. Born in 45 years ago, he rose from mule-cart contractor to a millionaire by politics and contracts. Publicly accused of graft, privately he is a devoted husband and father to ten, with a charitable, humane, churchgoing life.

James Porter McNichol Pennsylvania New York Ohio Philadelphia McNichol McNicao Ais Eehoo

Insurgents in Kansas Primary Test in West

Aug 2 Topeka Kansas insurgence strength drives eight district contests Regular Republicans fight insurgent progres sives in six districts Murdock and Madison run unopposed Insurgents target Scott Miller Calderhead in three Standpatters face Governor Stubbs in GOP governor race Wagstaff backs Standpatters in renomination bid

Topeka Kansas West Victor Murdock B. H. Madison Scott Miller Calderhead W. R. Stubbs Thomas Wagstaff

Revenue Cutter Perry Reported a Total Loss

Washington reports the revenue cutter Perry ran ashore July 25 on the east side of St Paul island in the Pribyloff group in the Bering sea and is a total loss.

Washington Perry St. Paul Island Pribyloff Group Bering Sea

Miners and Operators Deadlock as Strike Looms

Kansas City Aug 2 coal operators and miners of the Southwest reach a stalemate. Operators refuse to declare an open shop immediately but will hire as fast as men can be secured with protection. Miners vow to picket mines at once amid fears of grave trouble.

Kansas City Southwest

Lang vs Ketchel to settle big heavyweight question

New York Aug 2 The Australian Lang faces Stanley Ketchel in a ten round bout at the Fairmont Athletic Club with potential to earn white hope status. Promoter Hugh McIntosh backs Lang while Wilson Mizener handles Ketchel amid hype of a Johnson link. Dorman and Cross also meet in a ten round opener ahead of the main event.

New York Bill Lang Squires Antipodes Stanley Ketchel Lang Jack Johnson Fairmont Athletic Club Hugh McIntosh Wilson Mizener Yerkes Jack Dorman Leach Cross

Isoma Fender and party arrive for two day business visit

Isoma Fender Frank Goddard Josh ua Goddard and Miss Annie Goddard came from Plainview New Mexico arriving today for a two day business visit.

Isoma Fender Frank Goddard Joshua Goddard Annie Goddard Plainview N. M

House and Davisson Prepare for Midland Shooting Tournament

R B House and George A Davisson will depart tomorrow or the following day for Midland Texas to participate in a shooting tournament.

R. B. House George A. Davisson Midland Texas

Sam Butler Returns From Texas Trip Missing Bride Plan

Sam Butler came back from a business trip near Quanah Texas and his old Canyon City home. His return contradicted friends prediction that he would bring back a bride from the journey.

Sam Butler Quanah Texas Canyon City

Oklahoma Primaries Highlight Governors and Grandfather Clause

Guthrie and Oklahoma City report primaries with Democratic gubernatorial hopefuls Lee Cruce William Murray and Leslie Pross facing insurgent rivals. The Grandfather clause amendment looms as a major issue while Republicans nominate Ferguson Jones and McNeill amid a crowded field and calls to Redeem Oklahoma.

Guthrie Okla Oklahoma Lee Cruce Ardmore William H. Murray Tissomingo Leslie Pross Lawton Haskell W McNeill T. P. Ferguson Joan Fields Cc. C. Jones Oklahoma City

Roosevelt falsehood sparks club folly and miner visit

New York August 2 Colonel Roosevelt denies a published claim he would be the Republican candidate if elections were held next November. Colonel George Harvey editor of the North American Review joins the Ananias Club in a rebuke at the Outlook offices. Roosevelt then travels to Scranton to study living conditions among miners with guides Miss Fannie Cochrane and Miss Florence Saville.

New York Roose Welt Ananias Club George Harvey The North American Review Review Roosevelt Harvey Deer Lake N. J Teddy Scranton Theodore Roosevelt Auto Delaware Wilkesbarre Colonel

Sectional Tennis Meet Winners Highlight Chicago Aug 2

Chicago reports winners of recent sectional championships across ten events. Competitors from multiple clubs claimed titles as standings solidified across the day.

Chicago

National doubles championship prelims at Onwent sia Club

Teams from the East West and South competed in the preliminary rounds of the national doubles championship held today at the Onwent sia Club. The event showcased diverse regional talent and set up key matchups for the final stages.

Nis Onwentsia

Wendling Transferred to Louisville in Murder Case

Joseph Wendling, accused of murdering eight year old Alma Kellner in Louisville, Ky, was taken to Louisville today under guard. Authorities will place precautions upon reaching the Kentucky line due to high tensions reported in the area.

Joseph Wendling Louisville San Francisco Alma Kellner Kentucky

Population of Sacramento Hits 44,690 in 1910 Census

Sacramento, Calif., shows a population of 44,690 per Census Bureau figures. The count reflects an increase of 15,414 people, a 52.6 percent rise over the 1900 census.

Sacramento Washington Calif

Vitriol Accident Burns Fourteen in Philadelphia

Fourteen people, mostly children, were badly burned when a fire department supply wagon was upset in Philadelphia on August 2. Two children are expected to die, and several others are feared fatally burned.

Philadelphia

Increased Activity in the Wool Market Reported

Boston reports rising wool market activity with higher values amid strong demand. Fleeces old and new influence trades while territory wool sees solid volume. best territory grades fetch 57 to 60 scoured, Montana wool 22 to 30 cents, cleaned new wools slow, pulled wools dull yet some foreign demand persists.

Boston Montana

Mrs. Harrison Hough Dies at 36 Near Hagerman

Mrs. Harrison Hough aged 36 died at one this morning at her home near Hagerman from an internal hemorrhage. She leaves a husband and four children. The body will be shipped Thursday morning to her former home in Hebron Indiana, from which they moved two years ago.

Harrison Hough Hagerman Hebron Ind

Lea Lake Club Opens New Club House

The Lea Lake Club formally opened its new club house at Lea Lake fourteen miles southeast of town with an all day party. Bathing fishing and resort amusements filled the day and a big picnic dinner was the feature of the celebration.

Lea Lake Club Lea Lake

School Board Sets Printing Contract For Catalogues

The Board of Education met last night and approved routine business including paying bills. The teachers committee reported awarding the printing contract for next year's school catalogues to Record Publishing Co.

Board of Education Record Publishing Co

Wool Market Report From St Louis Auction Aug Second

The Wool Market in St Louis Missouri shows unchanged prices with territory and western mediums at 18 25 12, fine mediums 17 20, and fine 13 17.

St. Louis

Roswell Gun Club Shooters Impress With High Scores

Results from Roswell Gun Club shoots show top marksman Ro House hitting 48 of 50 and 70 of 75 on back to back Saturdays. Other participants include B H Bassett 31 and Davisson 44 with various scores across both events.

Roswell B. H. Bassett Dr. Hunsberger R. B. House Wood Saunders H. P. Saunders Mr. Cooper Dr. Raney H. P. Saunders, Jr G. A. Davisson Snot Plestt G. N. Humsberger P. Saunders Ro House

Missouri Voters Set Nominations In Light Primary

St Louis Aug 2 Missouri voters choose nominees for Congress three state offices legislators and county posts. Voter turnout expected light. Six of ten Democratic congressmen face opposition including Champ Clarke with renomination prospects. Fifth and fourteenth districts feature two Republican candidates each on Insurgent and Standpat issues.

St. Louis Missouri Congress Champ Clark

The Best of Printing The Record: J W Walters Dies

J W Walters died Sunday night in Shawnee Oklahoma after a long illness of paralysis. He was about fifty, leaving a mother a wife and two daughters Mrs Walter E Justice of Shawnee and Mrs Claud Dean of this city. Walters had lived here two years ago and moved through Roswell Lakewood before returning to Shawnee three years ago. He had many friends in the valley and is mourned by them. Mrs Dean cannot attend the Shawnee funeral due to her baby’s critical illness.

J. W. Walters Shawnee Okla Walter E. Justice Claud Dean O. H. Smith Walters

Election Proclamation for Chaves County 1910 Election

Official notice calling a September 6 1916 election for four delegates to the State Constitutional Convention in Chaves County New Mexico Precincts 1 12 listed with polling places and hours from 9 am to 6 pm, certify by W M Atkinson Chairman and R F Ballard Clerk with seal and date.

Chaves New Mexico Chaves County North Roswell South Roswell Eagles Hall South Spring East Grand Plains Dexter Justice of the Peace Office Hagerman Lake Arthur Lower Penasco Tillotson Plainview School House Hernandez E. S. Mundy Dunlap Kenna Elkins Board of County Commissioners Territory W. M. Atkinson

Roswell Weather Report for August 2

U S Weather Bureau local report Roswell New Mexico August 2 temperature high 98 low 63 mean 80 precipitation 6 wind south at 2 clear. Comparative data show this date last year 92 61 and 15 year extremes 97 58 in 1895 1900. Forecast for Roswell and vicinity generally fair tonight and Wednesday.

Roswell N. M

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Grippen Golf At Home of Golf Daniel Drug CO Carter Collier Revenue Cutter U. S J.W. McNeal Outhrie C.G. Jones T. B. Ferguson Watonga Eddy R the Outlook William Spry Utah Shawnee, Oklahoma R. F. Ballard U. S. Weather Bureau Othe Finley Rubber CO
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