Roswell Edges Ghildress in Low-Scoring Batting Duel
A Roswell baseball team loses to Ghildress Texas 1 to 0 at Amusement Park. Newmeyer and Frierson pitched brilliantly. a seventh inning single and wild throw produce the decisive run. Hall Ware nearly cleared the fence with a liner that hit a tree and bounced back. Attendance 400 as both teams meet again this afternoon and Monday.
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Roswell
Ghildress
Texas
Amusement Park
Albuquerque
Newmeyer
Frierson
Woodward
Joe Ware
Crawford
Wright
McCaslin
Burton
Reynolds
Roswell Boys
Brown
Wao
Wiggins
Hall Ware
Ware
Auto backs off Spring River bridge with family inside
John B. Gill of Roswell Seed Company and relatives narrowly escaped injury when the car backing onto West Bridge over North Spring River rolled into about 18 inches of water. Elmer Gill drove, stopped on an incline as a horse and buggy approached, and the car and occupants were unharmed. The event recalls a prior Roswell incident where a Girls' Panda bus dove into the river seven years ago with no injuries.
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John B. Gill
Roswell Seed Company
West Bighta Street
North Spring River
Elmer Gill
Gill
Willard Hird
Roswell
Fair Grounds
Insurgent arrests sweep Honduras after uprising
New Orleans reports that scores of prisoners have been jailed in Honduras following recent uprisings. President Davima declares the insurrectionary movements quelled as wholesale arrests of alleged leaders are under way.
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New Orleans
Davima
Gaynor Recovers as Gaynor Day Planned in New York
Mayor Gaynor woke refreshed from a long sleep after last Tuesday’s shooting and shows steady recovery. Tomorrow is designated Gaynor Day with prayers across Greater New York. Gallagher in Hoboken jail reflects on his act and faces potential insanity defenses.
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New York
Gaynor
J. J. Gallagher
Greater
Hoboken
Gallagher
Grady Welter and Rose Rogers To Wed In Roswell
The marriage of Grady Welter and Rose Rogers will take place Tuesday evening at the bridesmother's home three miles east of Roswell. Rev. George Fowler will perform the ceremony. The couple plans to live with Welter's parents in east Roswell.
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Roswell
Grady Welter
Rose Rogers
A. C. Rogers
George Fowler
The
Christian Church
A. J. Welter
East Roswell
Weler Brothers Confectioners
Special Train Service For Artesia Games
Arrangements provide evening local northbound service from Artesia on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday after the ball games. Fans can travel to the Pecos Valley championship event and return the same night. Round trip party tickets cost 2.30 dollars. August 16 17 18.
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Artesia
Pecos Valley
Invincibles
Wild West Exhibition Delights Local Crowd
Following a baseball game at Amusement Park yesterday afternoon a wild west show by local talent drew a large audience. The program featured riding displays and frontier entertainment creating a lively community event.
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Ish Shields
Johnnie Wilson
Joe Foster
Garnet
Turkey Track Ranch
Yollie Musgrave
Amusement Park
Heavy downpour floods roads south of Roswell
A very heavy rain fell south of Roswell at four o clock yesterday afternoon. The affected area stretched from Orchard Park to Roswell and westward a few miles. Water stood in pools on the roads last night and cars from the lower valley were nearly mired.
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RosWell
Orchard Park
Police Suspensions Shake Columbus After Strike
Columbus Ohio August 13 thirty two police officers who refused to man street cars last night will be suspended today by Mayor Marshall. The delay in discharging them draws criticism as detectives are brought in to identify stone throwers fueling unrest and heightening tension for the night.
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Columbus
Ohio
Marshall
Kansas City Stock Market Returns Cattle and Hog Prices
Kansas City reports cattle receipts of 100 with steady market. native steers 4.50 to 8.00, southern cows 2.50 to 4.25, stockers 3.00 to 6.00, western steers 4.00 to 7.25, calves 3.75 to 7.75. Hog receipts show a market 5 cents higher, bulk sales 8.30 to 8.70, drivers 8.40 to 8.70, with hogs at 8.60 to 8.75. Sheep unavailable. market unchanged.
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Kansas City
Southwest Prosperity Amid Drought in Roswell Letter
In New Mexico the drought hurts sheep and cattle but prosperity remains. Wool sells at fifteen and a half cents a pound while banks like First National of Roswell and American and Citizens stay solid. Statehood and southwest growth lift values. an orchard of sixteen and two thirds acres sold for 1 000 per acre. Roswell Title & Trust Co. treasurer George H. Peet notes July 28, 1910.
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New York Herald
Herald
Southwest
New Mexico
United States
Roswell
Roswell Title & Trust Co
George H. Peet
N. M
Floods Threaten Tokyo as Sumida Surges
In Tokyo Aug 13 the Sumida River rises, submerging Honjo and Fukagawa wards. One embankment has broken, with a risk second and third breaches could inundate half the city. Tens of thousands are homeless, guided by troops. shelters in temples and schools. Food supplies falter amid relief questions as the flood peak nears tonight.
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Tokio
Japan
Sumida
Honjo
Fukadawa
Rhea Entertain With A Musicale At Alameda Corner
Mr and Mrs Joe E B Rhea hosted a musicale at their Alameda and South Kentucky home welcoming Mrs Rhea's sister Miss Bass of Denton Texas and Miss Jenny Hutchins visiting from Houston. The program featured Miss Bass Will Elliott Miss Beulah Baker Miss Shuck Miss Nell Bean award went to Nell Bean for the cake walk and a Punch Ice cream cake spread followed.
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Joe EB. Rhea
Alameda Street
South Kentucky Avenue
Rhea
Miss Bass
Denton
Texas
Jenny Hutchins
Houston
J. E. Gilkesey
Will Elliott
Beulah Baker
Shuck
Lewis
Nell Bean
Waters in Pecos En Danger Railroad Bridge
The railroad bridge over the Pecos river fifteen miles north of Roswell was reported this morning to need watching. A new bridge had been considered, and recent floods prompted careful examination by morning train officers who halted to inspect before crossing. no word was received later, so it is presumed safe.
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Pecos
Roswell
Baptists Return From Valley Meeting
Roswell visitors at the Pee os Valley Baptist Association at Lake Arthur reported a successful session with good times. Officers elected include R. N. Miller of Hagerman as president and G. E. Cavin of Roswell as clerk. Location for next year’s meeting to be decided by the executive committee.
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Roswell
Peeos
General Viljoen Offered Important Post in Africa
El Paso Texas Aug 13 General B J Viljoen veteran of the Boer war and now a farmer near Las Cruces New Mexico received a cablegram offering him the post of assistant minister of native affairs of the South African Federation The offer came from E W Bock secretary to the prime minister.
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el Paso
Texas
B. J. Viljoen
Las Cruces
N. M
South African Federation
E. W. Bock
Wool Market Report from St Louis Area Prices
The Wool Market report from St Louis Missouri dated August 13 lists prices for territory and western medium wools at 23 12, fine mediums at 17 20, and mang 14 17.
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St. Louis
Seed Company Buys Hedgcoxe Apple Crop
The Roswell Seed Company has purchased the Hedgcoxe apple crop on five acres. The deal secures the fruit supply for the upcoming season and signals continued regional fruit production.
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Roswell Seed Company
Orchard on Hedgcoxe Place Brings $200 Per Acre
A bearing orchard on the J. G. Hedgcoxe place northeast of town sold at 200 dollars per acre with a 1000 dollar payment for the crop. Hedgcoxe plans to plant two more acres of young orchard not yet bearing trees.
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J. G. Hedgcoxe
General A. J. Warner Dies in Marietta Ohio
Marietta Ohio August 13 General A J Warner prominent free silver leader died today in an infirmary from old age He was born in Wales New York in 1834 and served in Congress from 1879 to 1881 and 1883 to 1887
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Marietta
Ohio
A. J. Warner
Wales
N. Y
Congress
Land values surge in Mimbres Valley spur sales
Deming Headlight reports sharp rise in farm land prices as investors seek improved desert land aided by irrigation. An east buyer offered 160 acres for 16000 and another buyer offered 15 per acre for a desert claim, while a 160 acre tract with alfalfa and improvements near Deming remains unsold, signaling strong confidence in valley development.
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Deming
California
Mimbres Valley
Hund
Roswell Builds United Spanish War Veterans Camp
A charter for the Roswell camp of the United Spanish War Veterans has been issued to Harold Hurd who is organizing the group. The camp is in the process of formation and recruitment.
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Harold Hurd
Roswell
The
United Spanish War Veterans
Sermon by Rev. Martin Armstrong at First M. E. Church
Due to the pastor's absence Rev. Martin Armstrong will fill the pulpit at 9:45 a.m. Sunday with Epworth League at 7:00 p.m. A large audience is expected as Armstrong is well known in the city and the male quartet will sing.
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Epworth
Martin Armstrong
Reverend Van Valkenburgh Replaced for Sunday Sermon
Rev. Van Valkenburgh of the M. E. church will be away at Montannair and cannot fill the pulpit Sunday. Rev. Martin Armstrong arrives from California to fill the vacancy and has been conducting revival meetings there this past winter and spring.
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van Valkenburgh
M. E. Church
Montannair
Martin Armstrong
California
Roswell Weather Report For August 13
U S Weather Bureau local report Roswell New Mexico observations taken at 6 00 a m Temperature max 94 min 65 mean 80 precipitation 0 wind direction N velocity 5 weather partly cloudy Forecast for Roswell and vicinity partly cloudy with local showers tonight and Sunday.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Roswell
N. M
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Mrs Rhea
Waters IN
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Africa
Marietta, Ohio
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