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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1906

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New York Store Still Grinding Out Bargains in Roswell

The New York Store sale in Roswell grows into a major event drawing thousands from nearby areas. Advertisements in the Daily Record propel crowds, with Manager Edwards extending the closing date to August 25 to accommodate buyers. Store capacity remains strained as shoppers rush to take advantage of unusually low prices.

New ‘York Roswell Dred Niles Rord Daily Record Edwards New York

Earthquake Shatters Valparaiso and Sparks Fires

Reports from Washington indicate Valparaiso Chile suffered massive earthquake damage with many killed and injured as fires raged across the city. Communications with lower South America were interrupted and later reports note a main office reestablished in Valparaiso by the Central and South American Telegraph Company.

Valparaiso Chile Americas Lisbon Central Southmerican Teleraph Co Valaraiso Valpa

Youthful highwaymen confess to Ocean Boulevard killing

Four teenagers Fred Peterson William Mears Walter Westwood and Frank McAuliffe confessed to a string of holdups ending in the fatal shot that killed Fred Mullineaux on Ocean Boulevard. Peterson 17 admitted firing the fatal shot and Westwood 16 claimed leadership and gun duties in prior robberies.

San Francisco Cal Fred Peterson William Mears Walter Westwood Frank McAuliffe Fred Mullineaux Ocean Boulevard Peterson Mullineaux Westwood

Root Attends Reception in Buenos Ayres

Secretary Root visited Estancia and other sites with President A L Corta and a diplomatic delegation. He spoke at a North American Society reception on the prospects for Argentina's development through American capital investment. A lost heart shaped pearl pin with diamond center is being sought.

Buenos Ayres Root Estancia A. L. Corta North American Society of the River Platt Mr. Root

New Mexico College Professor Arrives to Confer in Roswell

Professor M. L. Hoblit of the New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts arrives at Roswell to work in his school and confer with Judge Richardson, a board member, while the judge is away addressing the Confederate reunion in Portales.

Campbell Renominated for Texas Governor by Democratic State Convention

Thomas M. Campbell, a native of Rusk Texas and former general manager of the I G N railway, was renominated for Texas governor by the Democratic state convention. After a two hour roll call Colquitt urged Campbell’s nomination and Judge Bell withdrew to support unanimity. The convention and crowd welcomed Campbell as the band played The Campbells Are Coming.

Dallas Tex Thomas M. Campbell Rusk Texas Hogg Campbell I. & G. N. Railway Colquitt Bell We

Morrison Brothers Install Moveable Seats in Court House Plaza

Mr. Hoblit appeals to old students and announces new enrollees. Morrison Brothers store adds ten movable seats in the court house plaza with proper pitch for comfort, improving park seating accommodations.

En campment plans and regional market notes from Aug. 17

Minneapolis reports little action on G A R canteen abolishment and Henry Wirz memorial. Saratoga chosen for 1907 encampment. six travelers include Mrs. Earnest Johnson and her children. Kansas City cattle and sheep markets show varied prices. deeds filed for Hernandez Irrigation Co. and Maggie Li Lock with parcels in section 13 and 24 and block 14 Fruit land.

Minneapolis Minn Henry Wirz Committee On Resolutions Ladies Mclean Appomattox Lee Grant Saratoga Cincinnati F. P. Gayle J. J. Williamson Hernandez Irrigation Co

Reduction in Price of Oil Stirs Suspension of Operations in Indian Territory

Robert Galbreath, a leading oil operator in Indian Territory, says a three cent crude price cut by Standard Oil will halt operations in the field. The note also reports the Chelsea Mass First National Bank closed with examiner Ewer as receiver, tied to large officer loans and real estate ventures.

Indian Territory Tulsa I. T Robert Galbreath Territory Standard Oil Co Washington National Bank Examiner First National Bank of Chelsea Mass Examiner Ewer Boston First National Bank National Bank of First National

Roswell Weather Report for August 17

Observation from Roswell New Mexico at 6 am notes a max of 90, min 57, mean 74 with no precipitation and a light south wind. Forecast calls for generally fair conditions tonight and Saturday with little temperature change as Wright reports.

U. 8 Weather Bureau Roswell N. M M. Wright

Brownsville Demand for White Troops Referred to War Dept

A Brownsville Texas citizens committee asks that Negro troops who committed an outrage in Brownsville be replaced by white troops. President Roosevelt forwarded the dispatch to the War Department and will wait for its report before acting.

Oyster Bay N. Y Brownsville Texas Roosevelt War Department

Negro Arrested for Theft In Texico

Dan Hughes a negro was arrested last night on information that he is charged with stealing a six shooter from Pete Rose at Texico. Deputy Sheriff Tipton of Roosevelt county will come tonight after the negro. Mr Rose formerly lived in Roswell and is well known here. Dr J B Keaster has opened offices over the American National Bank in Sunnyside Tent City and offers general practice with eye ear nose throat care and glasses. He is a University of Iowa graduate and New York hospital post graduate.

Nowlan Indiana Chicago Toulon Academy University of Illinois Daily Record Dan Hughes Witt Ray Pete Rose Texico Tipton Roosevelt County Mr. Rose Roswell J. B. Keaster Sunnyside American National Bank Keaster University of Iowa New York

Carothers Buys Shaver Property in Roswell

T L Carothers from New Decatur Alabama purchases H J Shaver residence at Seventh and Pennsylvania Roswell and will move in. He previously bought the Stonehouse place on Second Street and plans business in Roswell after 21 years in the L and N railroad auditing department. Shaver will relocate to Oklahoma.

T. L. Carothers New Decatur Ala H. J. Shaver Seventh Pennsylvania Mr. Carothers Stonehouse Place Second Street Roswell L & N. Railroad Decatur Alabama Shaver Oklahoma

Robb rules against importing Mexican labor for Texas railroads

Acting Attorney General Chas H. Robb issued an opinion barring the importation of Mexican labor under contract for railroad and public works in Texas. Workers already admitted must be returned to Mexico, per the ruling.

Washington, D. C Chas H. Robb Texas Mexico

Anonymous letter ties Santa Monica murder victim to local woman

Santa Barbara police received a Los Angeles alert about an anonymous letter claiming the unidentified body found in a canyon near Santa Monica is Mrs. Clara Armstrong of Santa Barbara. Horace Lawn, her brother, says she left town four weeks ago and was betrothed to "Posey" Horton, who found the body.

Santa Barbara Cal Los Angeles Santa Monica Clara Armstrong Horace Lawn Armstrong

Auto makes fast run to Roswell from Torrance

The automobile from Torrance reached Roswell at 9 15 this morning the earliest in some time. It left Torrance at 5 o clock stopped at the Johnson ranch seventeen miles this side of Torrance to pick up six passengers and stopped about twenty minutes at the half way house for breakfast. That made the

Torrance Roswell Johnson Ranch

Meeting of Social Circle at Southern M E Church

The Ladies' Social Circle of the Southern M E church met yesterday led by Mrs. F N Brown. Seventeen attended the morning session with lunch, and seven more joined in the afternoon. The secretary Mrs. Robert Graves received a cut glass powder receiver with her name engraved on the top, presented by Mrs. W N Baldwin.

M. E. Church F. N. Brown Robert Graves W. N. Baldwin

Notice to Real Estate Agents Withdrawals

Notice to Real Estate Agents states all property listed by Daniel & Caf fee and Daniel & Daniel is withdrawn from the market. The item also references balloon race antics at the Fair in Albuquerque and various local notices about people visiting, New Mexican coverage, and railroad ticket inquiries by R. L. Miller at El Capitan Hotel.

Daniel & Caffee Daniel & Daniel Albuquerque

Investigation to Proceed on Railroad Oil Relations

Federal officials expect to start the investigation into the relations of certain railroads with the Standard Oil Co with a new grand jury today. The law requires a minimum of sixteen jurors, but prosecutors prefer a full panel for the proceedings.

Standard Oil Chicago Standard Oil Co

Renowned Indiana Lawyer Nowlan Establishes Ros Loc

H I Nowlan, a prominent Connersville lawyer active since June, sets up offices over the First National Bank in Roslyn after moving for his wife’s health. He arrived in the valley seeking a gentler climate and solid professional future.

H. I. Nowlan Connersville Indiana First National Bank

San Francisco Bank Clearings Rise Nine Percent

San Francisco business activity stayed strong last week with bank clearings totaling over forty million dollars, up nine percent from the previous year.

San Francisco Cal

Still Killing Policemen Warsaw Aug 17

During yesterday throughout Poland eleven police men and one gendarme were killed and four policemen wounded in a wave of violence.

Warsaw Poland

Explosion in Bahia Factory Kills 21 in Rio Janiero

An explosion in a Bahia factory yesterday killed 21 men and wounded many others.

Rio Janeiro Bahia

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Cable Advices Weather Bureau 75Th Mendoza London Argentina Reuter Telegraph Co John W. Poe Smith Lea Diamond Dick Terday Cleve Joyce-Pruit CO M. L. Hoblit The New Mexico College Mesilla Park Las Cruces Arriv Richardson Board of the Agricultural School Portales Diy Manya Campbells Mr. Campbell Mr. Colquitt Ion Mr. Hoblit Stu Morrison Brothers Court House Plaza J. E. DeArcy Artesia E. J. DeArcy Earnest Johnson Kansas City P. H. Cannon Maggie Li Fruitland Massachusetts Bank Hong Ek Uaw President Roosevelt U. S Oscar Pitton Franklin Ind J. P. White L. D. Fort Carper Lea Avenue Santa Fe New Mexican Pecos Valley Judge Bateman J. E. Cockrell Cockrell B. E. Priest R. H. McCune Carthage R. R. Tickets R. L. Miller el Capitan Hotel Cates Hite
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