James Walter Wright Dead in Roswell Home
James Walter Wright died at his home 813 W Fight Street after a three year illness from flu leading to tuberculosis. Born Sept 21, 1884 in Smith Grove Kentucky, he lived there before moving to Oklahoma then Roswell. Survived by wife and three children. services Friday at 10 am from Roswell Funeral Parlors with Rev Hill officiating. burial at South Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Walter Wright
James Walter “Wright
W. Fighth Street
Mr. Wright
Smith Grove
Oklahoma
Roswell
Rev. Hill
the Baptist Church
South Park
Appropriation Bill Completed and Cabinet Briefing Outlined
The appropriation bill was completed and sent to both legislative branches. It carries $5,685,746 for the first year and the rest for the second, totaling $565,655 more than the board of control estimates. Also included are notices of local events and a list of proposed New Mexico constitutional amendments to be voted on September 2, 192.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
T. Cox
Austin
Texas
Board of Control
New Mexico
U. S
State Corporation Commission
Senate
Train raid battle leaves multiple dead and wounded
Wichita reports a Rock Island freight train near Kechi was the scene of a clash between highwaymen and harvest bands and discharged soldiers. Two men are believed dead, six wounded with one probably fatally, five men held in jail as suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kan
Rock Island
Kechi
Texas Prison Not Be Moved
In Austin on August 4 the senate adopted the majority report of the joint committee investigating Texas prisons by 22 to 5. The minority report differed only in opposing moving the state penitentiary from Huntsville to within fifty miles of Austin.
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Austin
Joint Committee
Texas
Senate
Huntsville
Liquor seized on shipping board vessel at Galveston
Galveston authorities seized liquor valued at 15,000 and four large diamonds from a Shipping Board vessel. A marriage license was issued to Ewell Ragsdale and Violet Smith of Carlsbad. Local items note travel plans and notices, including trips to Santa Fe and Coe ranch, and various advertisements and notices. Sheriff Peck seeks Dorio Chaves following a shooting in Vaughn, with pursuit ongoing.
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Galveston
Shipping Board
Ewell Ragsdale
Violet Smith
Carlsbad
Sheriff Peck
Preger Miller
Vaughn
Dorio Chaves
Hig
Miller
Chaves
Milk delivery notice from Clardy's Dairy
Notice to milk customers announces both early morning and evening deliveries with a breakfast guarantee. Customers wishing morning service should phone 796. Carlsbad visitors Mr and Mrs T C Horn and family are in town visiting friends and handling business.
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Kansas
Marvin
Eldorado
Roswell
Clardy’s Dairy
Carlsbad
T. C. Horn
Cars Washed Behind The Big Red Bowser Ad
Fragmentary ad copy notes two men doing nothing but washing and greasing cars near The Big Red Bowser Hal Bros. advertisement appears in the clipped newspaper text. The readable segment focuses on car maintenance activity and local service branding.
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Bowser
Hal] Bros
Also Mentioned on This Page
Idries
Bart Saber Ad
Regal Ghees
Denver Bottle & Junk Co
N. Mais
Luff
Roswell Baseball “Club
Oberlin
Aswavaders
Frank
E. Levers
Okla
Thorne Park
Harry Norman
Carrizozo
Giants
Lefty
Carson
Alamogordo
Woodward
Clovis
Richardson
Spain
Donovan Richardson
Jnige
Granville A. Richardson
Mr. Richardson
Oxford
London
Paris
Bordeaux
Burgos
Federal
Roswell Auto CO
Wanda. Bawley
Bae Ee
Holman
Northwoods
Pictare
Ana
Stewart H. White
Miss Junor
Dorothy Junor
Uvalde
State Highway Department
Klenso Dental Creme
Klenso
Reed
Frank Talmage, Jr
Kansas City
Coe Ranch
Elizabeth Steel
Mary Carlisle
Boyd's
Mala
Dillard Wyatt
C. R. Bree
Evelyn Brice
Curtis Hill
Santa Fe
Judge Brice
Taog Country
Roswell Flora] Co
Yife
Points West
H. Williams
Gladys Webb
California
J. S. Massie
Grace Massie
Hall Bros
Ruidoso
G. Keyes
P. Johnson
Bankhead Hotel
Creaved
Pat Vitagraph
Alice
Gahoun
Charming Deceiver
William Fox
Eileen “Percy
Steels
Fox Sunshine Comedy
Petticoats
Matt
Jeff
Selznick News
7 Rees
Airdome
Douglas Fairbanks
His Majesty
J. B. Herbst First ‘National Bank Building Farm Loans— —City Loana
Nweartogin
Roswell Undertaking CO
West Fourth
Frank LeFell
C. R. Webb
Olympic
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