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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1906

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Rider Killed While On a Cow Catcher

A bystander report states a rider died after being on the cow catcher of a locomotive. Authorities are investigating the incident and identifying the victim.

Altramp

Tragic Kiowa Train Crash Wrecks Engine and Cars

An excursion train delayed nine hours after striking three loose box cars at Kiowa Kansas. Altramp aboard the head engine was killed outright with both legs severed and the head nearly severed. Engineers and fireman survived but were crippled.

Kiowa Kansas Roswell Carlsbad Walker Davisson Company

Land Sale to Hollanders Near Lakewood in Pecos Valley

Secretary of the Treasury Leslie M. Shaw accepted a proposal to buy 2,800 acres of land in the Pecos Valley near Lakewood. The land was selected by Dr. C. L. Parsons of Roswell and will be sold to a party of Hollanders. The tract is in one body and near the lakewood area.

Pecos Val Lakewood Aoon Shaw Parsons Pecos Valley

No relief in Chicago from heat wave

Chicago records no immediate relief as temperatures rise to 85 degrees by nine this morning. Two deaths were reported before nine o'clock amid the heat, with the city enduring a two degree increase from yesterday's nine o'clock level.

Chicago

Negro Leader Killed in Secton Approved by Nich

A Black community leader was killed and two followers also died in the same incident approved by George W. Nich. Authorities report the attack occurred as part of ongoing political or sectarian violence, with investigations underway and no immediate arrests announced.

Heavy Kansas City Rain Hits City in Short Span

A violent weather event drenched Kansas City with nearly six inches of rain in three and a half hours. Streets flooded as storms pounded the area causing traffic delays and localized damage. Local authorities urged caution while crews assessed affected neighborhoods and drained inundated roads.

Torrential Storm Floods Kansas City Area and Damages Railways

A heavy rainstorm drenched Kansas City and surroundings causing extensive damage to railroads and packing houses. Low-lying districts flooded Elmwood cemetery was severely flooded with a strong current. several bodies reportedly washed out. In Havana, General Bandera was killed by rural guards after a 3 a.m. attack.

St. Joe Havana Bandera Havana Province

Roosevelt Considers Brownville Crisis with Bell and Pinchot

At Sagamore Hill Brigadier General Bell and Gifford Pinchot met with President Roosevelt. They discussed the Brownville Texas clash between colored troops and residents, noting a white unit would guard property during a temporary withdrawal. Pinchot spoke on forestry matters.

Pinchot Sagamore Hill Bell Brownville Texas

Band Boys Rumor Denied and Lakewood Engagement Off

Local note confirms no engagement for the Band Boys at Lakewood. band will perform Friday night as usual. Capt. Jack Fletcher and family from Carlsbad were passengers on a delayed train. they visited eastern states and stopped to see Charles Joyce. Judge McClellan and two sons visit for health and pleasure then plan to move on to Carlsbad.

Lakewood Jack Fletcher Frank Joyce Carlsbad Charles Joyce Judge McClellan Corsicana Texas J. J. Rascoe

Institute Devotionals Highlight Teaching Methods

County Superintendent J M Reid led devotions at the institute with a spelling and reading talk by Miss Rodkey and a discussion on attendance laws. Mrs Stover demonstrated a model first grade reading lesson while Mrs Peacock offered practical teaching advice for preachers. Prof Vaughan spoke on grammar and Miss Rodkey led a pedagogy lecture. The crowd found the sessions engaging and practical.

Institute Rodney Roswell J. M. Reid Miss Rodkey Vaughan

Kansas City Live Stock Market Summary August 23

Cattle receipts 66 000 market steady to weak native steers 4.00 6.25 southern steers 2.70 4.00 southern cows 2.00 3.25 native cows and heifers 2.00 5.00 stockers and feeders 2.50 5.20 bulls 2.00 3.25 calves 2.50 6.25 western steers 3.40 6.00 western cows 2.00 4.25 Sheep receipts 4 000 market steady muttons 4.25 5.50 lambs 6.00 7.00 range wethers 4.50 5.75 fed ewes 4.00 5.50

Kansas City

Man Drives Off Narrow Bridge on North Richardson Ave

An unknown man drove off the narrow Center ditch bridge on North Richardson Avenue at 10:30 last night. His buggy overturned in the water. no railing on the span caused public ill will toward the driver. | Note: advertisement for sale of horse, harness, furniture at half price. contact 700 North Penn Ave, H J Shaver.

North Richardson Avenue North Penn H. J. Shaver

For Sale at a Bargain Jersey Male in the Valley

The notice offers a registered Jersey male from Stoke Potes for sale in the Valley. Contact F. N. Brown near the American National Bank in Roswell or visit 4814 for details.

Can National Bank Roswell

Weather report for Roswell area August 23

Local observation at 6 am shows a max of 90 and min of 64 with a mean of 77. Precipitation 0.07 inches, wind southeast at 3 mph, sky cloudy. Forecast calls for showers tonight and Friday with stationary temperatures in Roswell and vicinity.

Roswell N. M

Coffee Roasted by Joyce Pruit Co Exclusive Agents

Roasted Java and Mocha coffee from Joyce Pruit Co finds favor among tasters. Exclusive agents promote the blend, suggesting a pleasing aroma and smooth flavor likely to attract buyers.

Brokerage Failure Prompts Two Million Loss Allegation

New York August 23 brokerage offices of M J Sage Co in New York and Jersey City suspended business yesterday amid rumors of a two million dollar loss. The article also notes civic notices and upcoming meetings including Canton visitors planning a Carlsbad trip for the I O O F cornerstone event on September 9 and political committee gathering in Gaullier Block on August 24.

New York M. J. Sage & Co This City Jersey City

Fire and Explosion Hit Lucas Paint Plant in Chicago

In Chicago on August 23 a blaze at the John Lucas paint manufacturing plant caused $65,000 in damage. Thirteen firefighters were overcome by smoke or injured by explosions as they battled the fire, believed to have started from spontaneous combustion.

Chicago John Lucas

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Judge Evans Howe Reid Jeannie Rodgers Leslie M. Shaw The Treasury L. Parsons San Francisco Cal Palace Hotel George W. Nich H. Bower Iowa St. Paul Ern Pacific Railroad Bot Toms Elmwood Cemetery San Juan Pino Gerriera San Juan de Martinez Cienfuegos Las Lajas Guzman Justice O'Farrell General Andrade Armour Dale Kan Ning Armour & Co Swift & Co. and Schwarzchild Shelby Carter Cazier Walker Band Boys Elza White B. T. Bell Hereford Oregon Hondo River South Main Street B. D. Garner Joyce-Pruit Boston Fred Hunt Main St E. B. Evans Winchester Kodak Walton J. C. Wilson Dayton Ed Gross Tion Stoke F. N. Brown Ameri U. 8 Weather Bureau Java Joyce-Pruit Co Canton I. O. O. F. Hall I. O. O. F. Temple Co. M. Yater City Republican Committee Republican Headquarters Gaullier Block Chim Claude Hobbs E. P. Cooley Bar- VY Ranch
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