Democrats Hold Open Air Rally in Roswell County
An open air Democratic rally is planned at Second and Main in Roswell at 8 p m on Monday August 8 1910. Delegates to the Constitutional Convention will introduce candidates and present views to voters. The Central Committee chair A L Whiteman urges all Democrats to attend and hear positions before the primary.
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Roswell
Caaves County
Second and Main Streets
A. L. Whiteman
Dem
Cent. Com
Democratic Co. Central Committee
Nis
Child of Lou Bledsoe Dies in Accident Near Willard
The eight or nine year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lou Bledsoe was accidentally killed near Willard New Mexico last Sunday. The child was riding with her parents when a gun in the buggy discharged, the bullet entering under the jaw and passing upward through the head. The Bledsoe family formerly lived in Roswell and moved to the Estancia valley about five years ago. Mrs. Bledsoe is a daughter of S. L. Smith, a former Roswell roundhouse foreman now in Willard real estate, and sister of Mrs. Haydn Croft of Clovis.
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Lou Bledsoe
Willard
N. M
Bledsoe
Roswell
Estancia Valley
L. Smith
Haydn Croft
Clovis
Baverly
Cincinnati Population Grows by Census Count
Census Bureau figures show Cincinnati at 364 463 residents, up 48 561 since 1900 or 1 8 percent. Bonham Texas records 4 844 residents, down from 5 042 in 1900.
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Cincinnati
Washington
Bonham
Texas
Youngster Involved in Shotgun Incident Reported
Officers were summoned to 612 South Washington Avenue yesterday afternoon to investigate a shotgun incident involving an eight year old boy named Golden. The youth reportedly fought with another boy earlier that morning.
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South
Washington Avenue
Golden
Local Youth Threats Result in No Action
A young boy named Brough boasted of having a gun and threatened to shoot the other boy. In the afternoon the Golden youth fired at a hundred yards but caused no harm. Due to the offender's extreme youth, no action was taken.
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Brough
Glasses shine with V-O-K-Y cleaner offer
Valley Optical Company advertises a sanitary cleaner for eyeglasses and invites customers to call for a free sample. The notice notes the business location as first door north of Price and Co. and presents a direct call to action for readers seeking clearer vision.
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Valley Optical Company
Price & Co
Divorce in Dun can Duncan case orders advance and final hearing
Judge Wm J Pope orders Grace W Duncan and Frank M Dun can of Carlsbad to pay 350 advance alimony and attorney fees. A final hearing is set for September 2 in Roswell. Frank Dun can is enjoined from disposing of property valued at about 16000 as Mrs Duncan seeks half the property amid accusations of non support mistreatment brutality and infidelity.
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Wm. JH. Pope
Grace W. Duncan
Frank M. Duncan
Carlsbad
Roswell
Duncan
Schlitz
Deeds Filed for Record in Fruitland Addition
Benjamin F. Bassetux transfers the south half of lots 5 and 6, block 5, Fruitland addition to Frank Strickland for 500 dollars. Bonded Abstract Co notes dated 7 29 10.
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Bonded Abstract Co
Benjamin F. Bassetux
Frank Strickland
Fruitland
Health Seeker Dies in Local City at 8 30 P M
Dr. G. W. Duke aged years died at 8 30 last night at 800 West College Boulevard after arriving from Lafayette Texas last May seeking wealth. His wife and her brother were with him and ponder whether to bury here or ship the body to their old home. The body lies at Henninger undertaking rooms.
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G. W. Duke
College Boulevard
Lafayette
Texas
Henninger Undertaking Rooms
Patterson Is Beaten In Tennessee Primary Vote
Incumbent Governor Patterson facing defeat as independent and anti Patterson factions backed by Republicans and splinter Democrats secured a decisive victory. Campaign topics included the Cooper murder trial the attempted coercion claim on the supreme court and the governor's pardoning decisions. Patterson seeks reelection this fall.
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Memphis
Tenn
Judiciary
Patterson
Sen. Carmack
Cooper
Supreme Court
Col. Cooper
Roswell Hard Fought Loss To Albuquerque 2 1
Roswell fell to Albuquerque 2 to 1 in a tight afternoon game. Weeks stole second and scored on Debrassi’s single for the visitors, while Roswell’s Wright and McCaslin produced the lone local run. Davis started for Roswell, Newmeyer finished, and Hamilton umpired with Gressett quitting after a dispute.
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Roswell
Albuquerque
Wright
McCaslin
Wiggins
Moore
Leland
Castledine
Chavez
Gonzales
Weeks
DeBlassi
Davis
Alva
Elever
Donovan
Newmeyer
Roswell Boys
Albuquerque Ab
Erator Coc
Seue Os
Donovan Ib
Ivooks
BB. i
Debrassi If
Berardinelli
Hidalgo P
Tutain
Roswell Ab
Hal Ware
Joe Ware
Wiggins c
Evans Rf
Belend Sf
Castledine Cf
Newmeyer P
Davis P
Sok
ER Orm
Albuquer
Luma
Aits Gonzaes
Hidalgo
W. G. Hamilton
Farrell Gressett
Clyde Caldwell
Evans
Telegraph News Scarce Report From The Record
The Record notes telegraphic news is limited today due to ongoing wire problems at the telegraph company. Local readers are advised to expect fewer dispatches and shorter columns until services resume full operation.
GoreSays Hamon Named Higher Up In McMurray Bribery Bid
Senator Gore testifies that Hamon named an official higher up in the government regarding McMurray contracts involving Choctaw and Chickasaw lands valued at 30 million dollars. He cites Creager and Curtis denials and notes a possible 50 thousand dollar raise offer amid the probe.
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Muskogee
Okla
Gore
Sherman
Burke
Hamon ‘Aad
United States
Hannon
Ais
Congress
McMurray
J. M. McMurray
Ais Associates
New York
Roosevelt
C. E. Creager
Oklahoma
Hamor
Charles Curtis
Kansas
McGuire
California fair to feature famed aviator Hamilton and Frontier Days show
Sacramento August reports the Fiesta committee signing Charles K. Hamilton for aeroplane exhibitions, with Curtiss unavailable. The event mixes a Frontier Days show, Pacific Association AAU meet with about 200 athletes, and a Pain Pyrotechnic display. Hamilton’s participation includes a $2000 prize for world records, attracting other aviators and crowds.
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Sacramento
Charles K. Hamilton
Pacific Association
National Amateur Athletic Union
Pain Pyrotechnic Co
Hamilton
Curtiss
War Department
Fiesta Committee
Shafroth Calls Special Session for Direct Legislation
Governor Shafroth of Colorado calls a special session to push initiatives from the Democratic platform. Proposals include initiative and referendum, official ballots, direct primaries, banking deposits guarantees, public service commission, carrier regulation, and inter-branch fund transfers with funding for the election.
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Shafroth
Colorado
Public Service Commission
Big Flood Bursts Through Eight Mile Draw
Travelers from Roswell faced a massive flood in the South Berrendo and Bigot Mile Draw after heavy rains in Eight Mile Draw country. Water reached up to twenty feet in places, forcing some to ford shallower spots while others returned to town. The flood, expected temporary, descended via the Milne Bush tract to the Hondo near Charles de Bremond place.
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Roswell
Berrendo
Eight Mile Draw
Milne-Bush
Charles de Bremond Place
Stierman Denies Involvement In Indian Contracts
Vice President Sherman declares he has no personal interest in any Indian contracts and that mentions of his name in Gore's Muskogee Indian land contract investigation are unfounded. He reiterates his welfare focus on Indians and denies any contract ties beyond longstanding concerns.
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Big Moose
N. Y
Sherman
Gore
Muskogee
For Sale Notes and Rent Request in Roswell
FOR SALE CHEAP is TAKEN NEXT WEEK PARTIES ARE LEAVING TOWN One fine Jersey milch cow one gentle driving horse top buggy and harness one nearly new piano two dozen Plymouth Rock hens one $25 refrigerator nearly tew one fine folding bed Will sell any or all for cash or good notes W S MORGAN 413 West 17th Street Roswell NM ot Wanted to rent 5 or 6 room house Must be modern and in good neighborhood Address H H Hendrick at Union Trust Co tf
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Jersey
W. S. Morgan
West 17Th
Roswell
N. M
H. H. Hendrick
Union Trust Co
Carpenter Falls Sixteen Feet At Oklahoma South Building
W R Fuston a carpenter working with E Brooks fell sixteen feet through rafters at the Oklahoma South building on east Fourth street. He suffered broken ribs a dislocated shoulder and left elbow but is not considered dangerously hurt and was returned home to South Hill for recovery. Brooks previously injured by a lime barrel at the same building has since recovered.
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W. R. Fuston
E. Brooks
Oklahoma Suith
East Fourth Street
South Hill
Mr. Brooks
Roswell Rifle Team Named for New Mexico Camp Perry Tryouts
Captain M S Murray selects Woodlaw Saunders Burke B Dietrich and H Hochstetter to represent Roswell Light Battery as riflemen in the preliminary shoot for the New Mexico team at Las Vegas next week. The squad aims for Camp Perry Oklahoma beginning August 18 with twelve riflemen per state and five from the Army and Navy across over fifty teams. Roswell hopes for three spots on the New Mexico team.
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Roswell
M. S. Murray
Woodlaw Saunders
Burke B. Dietrich
H. Hochstetter
Military Forces of
New Mexico
Las Vegas
Nave
Ohe Army and Navy
Roswell Weather Report July 5 Morning Observation
U S Weather Bureau Roswell New Mexico reports 6:00 am observation with temperature 76 average, max 88 min 63, precipitation 0.18 inches, wind NE at 2 mph. Compared to last year 61/93, 15 year max 98 min 53. Forecast shows local showers tonight and Saturday.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Roswell
N. M
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