Death Rate Declining and Archbishop Chappelle’s Funeral
Yellow fever report shows 63 new cases in 24 hours and 5 deaths, New Orleans records 691 cases and 124 deaths to date. Archbishop Chappelle lies in state with burial planned in the infected quarter and funeral arrangements moved forward with clergy from New York and other relatives invited to attend.
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New Orleans
Chappelle
White
U. S
Tne
Souliganne
New York
Mgr. Chappelle
Twenty Year Settlers List Grows With Names Honoring Residents
A local record tallies over one hundred residents registered as twenty years or more in the area. Mayor Hinkle and others will add data on each person, with Lee Bullard and M L Pierce among the leading names. The long list includes many Ballards, Millers, Corns, Chisums, and other early settlers, with several honorary entries.
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Hinkle
Lee Bullard
Hagerman Ranch
Las Cruces
M. L. Pierce
Lee Ballard
P. White
M. Atkinson
Roosevelt Speaks at Miners Meeting
President Fred Higgins and Thos Davenport noted as honorary members by marriage. The piece explains honorary status derives from wives being pioneer daughters while highlighting Roosevelt delivering a speech at a miners meeting.
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Fred Higgins
Thos
Davenport
Roosevelt speaks to miners and temperance union crowd
President Roosevelt heads to Wilkes-Barre to address anthracite miners and Catholic Total Abstinence Union supporters in a mass gathering. He urges self-help, fair labor treatment, and balanced reform through law, union efforts, and temperance as keys to national welfare.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Roosevelt
Wilkesbarre
Total Absti
Kirkendall
Catholic Total Abstinence Union of America
Temperance
Young Men’s and
Young Women’s Christian Associations
Russia May Concede Chinese Eastern Railway
Reports from Portsmouth and St. Petersburg detail shifts in Russian terms toward Japan over the Chinese Eastern railway. Witte may yield on Harbin to Port Arthur corridor while retaining Sakhalin, with Japan seeking Manchuria evacuation and a large indemnity as Portsmouth conference nears a conclusion.
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Russia
Chinese Eastern Railway
Portsmouth
N. H
Eijio Takasugi
University of
St. Petersburg
Poko Tiloff
M. Witte
Witte
Japan
Harbin
Brakeman Dies of Injuries on Choctaw Road
Frank Heap, a brakeman on the Choctaw line, died at his Amarillo home from injuries after his leg was cut off days earlier. He was the son of Conductor Heap and well known among local railroad men.
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Frank Heap
Amarillo
Conductor Heap
Kemp Lumber ad seeks customers for loose lime
O P Arthur and family arrived from Bastrop Texas this morning and plan to settle in the city. Kemp Lumber Company on East Fourth Street offers loose lime in any quantity for sanitary and disinfecting uses and lists phone contact 35.
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O. P. Arthur
Bastrop
Texas
City
Roswell Teacher Receives Medalist Offer at Silver City Normal
Miss Myrtle Decker, longtime Roswell high school instructor of Spanish and mathematics, has been offered a position at the Silver City Normal school with a generous salary. Roswell congratulates itself on securing a corps of teachers in demand by larger institutions.
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Myrtle Decker
Roswell High School
Silver City
Mrs C A Moore Visits Kansas City with Son
Mrs C A Moore left this morning for Kansas City for two or three months. She is accompanied by her son Gregory S Moore who will travel to St Louis and New York to purchase goods for the Pecos Valley Drug store. He will be away two or three weeks.
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C. A. Moore
Kansas City
Gregory S. Moore
St. Louis
New York
Pecos Valley
Mrs A W Long and Ida Long Leave Hagerman for Springfield
Mrs A W Long and Miss Ida Long, long-time Hagerman residents, departed this morning for their old home in Springfield Missouri to establish residence there.
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A. W. Long
Ida Long
Hagerman
Springfield
Dunne's House Robbed in Chicago Burglaries
Mayor Dunne's residence in Chicago Illinois was burglarized last night entry gained through a window. About $75 worth of linen was taken while servants heard the intruders and they fled before the mayor could be awakened.
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Chicago
Dunne
Takes Away a Bride Elmer Herrington Weds Bertha James
Elmer Herrington and Bertha James were married today by Probate Judge J. T. Evans in Roswell. Both formerly lived in Rushville Indiana and will depart for Oregon, their future home, after the ceremony. The bride is a daughter in the James family of Orchard Park.
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Elmer Herrington
Bertha James
Oregon
Mr. James
Orchard Park
Roswell
J. T. Evans
Rushville
Foltz Gets Exhibit Car For Pecos Valley Fruits
Rev A Foltz former real estate agent plans 20 exhibition cars through central and western states this fall to display Pecos Valley fruits and advertise the region He leaves for the North with a small exhibit including grapes apples peaches plums and more He will assemble a larger exhibit before a regular trip P V N E roadmaster J H Stinson reports a severe Portales storm Tuesday night destroyed crops in a two mile wide four mile stretch west of the town.
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A. Foltz
Central and Western States
Pecos Valley
North
Sisters Evalee and Edith McWhirt Return to Texas
Misses Evalee and Edith McWhirt left this morning for Labpasses Texas to rejoin schools after spending two months of summer vacation here. They were escorted to Amarillo by their father A W McWhirt.
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Evalee
Edith McWhirt
Labpasses
Texas
Amarillo
A. W. McWhirt
Roby man visiting Rainbolt family for two weeks
W A Rainbolt of Roby Texas arrives for a two week visit with Lib Rainbolt’s family. He plans to stay through part of the month.
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W. A. Rainbolt
Roby, Tex
Lib Rainbolt
Lee C. Sutherland Eyes New Local Location
Lee C Sutherland arrived this morning and plans to settle locally if a suitable situation presents itself. Noted as seeking a place to establish, he may relocate to the area pending a fitting opportunity.
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Lee C. Sutherland
Local visitors arrive for brief business stays in Roswell
H T Schumake of Big Springs arrives for a few days of business. T H Peugh comes from Hamburg Arkansas for several days at least, possibly a month. A A Smith from Lake Arthur will be in town a couple of weeks on business. P G Lindsey of Artesia visits Roswell indefinitely. Mrs N Y Brown from Hagerman spends a couple of days with friends. Judge A A Freeman from Carlsbad on a day or two business trip. Pete Bemis returns from South Spring with an eight pound bass. W E Roberson returns from Lakewood and Artesia after a week away.
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H. T. Schumake
Big Springs
Tex
T. H. Peugh
Hamburg
Ark
A. A. Smith
Lake Arthur
A. A. Freeman
Carlsbad
For Rent Two Furnished Rooms in Shadeful Home
Artesian water and shade described. Call 507 N. Mo. 373. Robert E. Austin arrived home from Carlsbad this morning. W. A. Gillette came up from Dexter this morning.
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N. Mo
Robert E. Austin
Carlsbad
W. A. Gillette
Dexter
Roswell Weather Summary for Aug 10
Roswell New Mexico weather report shows a high of 89 and low of 60 with a mean 74. Precipitation 0. Wind from the southwest at 3 miles per hour. Weather clear. Forecast calls for partly cloudy conditions tonight and Friday with stationary temperatures and possible local showers in the northern part of New Mexico.
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Roswell
N. M
S. W
New Mexico
North Portion
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J. Smith Lea
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Geo. L. Wykiys
Fred P. Gayle
John Gayle
Richard Gayle
A. J. Ballard
C. L. Ballard
Thos. D. White
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E. H. Skipwith
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Frank Strickland
J. M. Miller
Hugh Miller
M. Z. Miller
Walter Miller
Fred H. Miller
Sherman Miller
T. B. Powell
B. H. Marsh
A. T. Gunter
Frank Divers
Edgar Caffee
W. G. Urton
Geo. Urton
L. J. Baird
Jim Manning
J. P. Church
A. M. Robertson
C. D. Bonney
Jas. Farrell
T. Stone
John Shaw
L. W. Neatherlin
Albert Neatherlin
Spira Neatherlin
Mose Lewis
David Howell
Geo. T. Davis
Joe Champion
W. B. Littlefield
Lucius Dills
A. M. Thompson
J. T. Thompson
A. K. Dale
William Hunt
W. B. McDonald
Mark Howell
George Bunting
Charles Whiteman
M. Whiteman
W. C. Burris
Co. C. Emerson
M. V. Corn
John Corn
Robert
W. B. Slaughter
Wm. Chisum
Walter Chisum
W. T. Joyner
Dora B. Mathews
E. L. Bedell
Jennie Roland
George Blashek
J. A. Browning
Mrs. Lesnett
Jack Thornton
R. S. Hamilton
Thomas York
M. P. Cobean
W. R. Kenney
Karl Snyder
Geo. M. Smith
L. W. Dimmitt
Ed Woodlock
C. M. Carpenter
John Westover
Sam Crum
Ralph E. Bates
Richard de Graftenreed
W. H. Long
Jeff White
Harry Robinson
J. H. Hampton
Jesse Lea
Albert Lee
Frank Easton
Z. F. Deen
Ira Sanger
W. H. Johnson
W. M. Fyffe
Tobe Cazier
W. W. Anderson
Wm. Stone
H. Divers
W. R. Bond
M. Bond
Jesse McVickers
M. B. Foreman
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Sweetheart
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J. H. Stinson
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Portales
P. G. Lindsey
Artesia
Pete Bemis
South Spring
W. E. Roberson
Lakewood
U. S. Weather Bureau
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