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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1910

Page

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Insurgents and Standpatters Clash at Kansas GOP Convention

At Topeka the Kansas Republican convention opened with a decisive split. Senator Bristow led insurgents opposing endorsement of Ballinger Pinchot and the railroad bill while Senator Curtis urged full endorsement of the national administration. Governor Stubbs elected state party chairman as leaders seek party harmony.

Topeka Kansas Taft Bristow Ballinger Forester Pinchot Curtis William Allen White Emporia Stubbs Victor Murdock

New Mexico National Life elects seven directors

Two stockholders of the New Mexico National Life Insurance Company held their first annual meeting at the Commercial Club this morning and elected the new directors for the coming year, reducing the board from 21 to 7. The new directors are James F. Hinkle, W. M. Atkinson, W A. Johnson, E. A. Cahoon, R. P. Bean, M. A. Finley and Charles Shepherd.

New Mexico National Life Insurance Company Commercial Club James F. Hinkle W. M. Atkinson W A. Johnson E. A. Cahoon R. P. Bean M. A. Finley Charles Shepherd

Board elects officers as president and others likely re elected

About twenty five stock holders attended in person representing a majority of shares. All bills were paid to date and minor business was transacted. The first names served as president vice president secretary and treasurer in order named and will probably be re elected by the new board.

Hereford to Play Five Baseball Games in Roswell

Hereford arrives to play five games in Roswell starting this afternoon with a strong squad including Dick Lewis Amarillo pitcher Sims Hubbard and the Clovis alumni. First class baseball is expected during the visit this summer.

Hereford Roswell Dick Lewis Amarillo Sims Clovis Hubbard

Kansas City Stock Market Update

Cattle receipts total 19 000 with 1 000 southern entries and general market weakness. Hog and sheep sectors show strength with hogs trading around 9 15 to 9 50 and muttons to 4 60 while lambs reach 6 85. Western cattle and fed sheep prices vary across classes.

Kansas City

Pecos River Bridge Report Debunked

A street report claimed the Pecos River washed out the wagon bridge east of town. A later Oasis ranch message said there was hardly any water in the river and no washout occurred.

Pecos Oasis Ranch

Railroad Man Kills Discharged Employee in St Paul

In St Paul on August 30 C H Welch a discharged Great Northern special agent entered Chief Special Agent A G Ray's office and fired five shots missing Ray. Ray shot Welch dead. Welch had been discharged two months prior for shooting a man in Duluth and had threatened Ray since.

St. Paul C. H. Welch Great Northern Railway A. G. Ray Ray Walsh Welch Duluth

Gage Couple From Hope Attend New Mexico National Life Meeting

Mr and Mrs Hugh M Gage arrived from Hope for a two day business visit with Mr Gage attending the stockholders meeting of the New Mexico National Life Insurance Co.

Hugh M. Gage Hope Mr. Gage The New Mexico National Life Insurance Co

Lost keys return to Carnegie library notice

A note lists lost two keys on a ring and asks owners to retrieve them at the Carnegie library. It also advertises a seven room modern house for rent by Mrs. Skipwith at 719 North Main.

Carnegie Library Skipwith N. Main

Roosevelt Urges Easy Amending of New State Constitutions

In Pueblo Roosevelt cautions New Mexico and Arizona against iron clad constitutions and urges keeping amendment easy so people can correct or remove provisions later. He also lays the corner stone of a Y M C A building in Pueblo and continues eastward with a scheduled multi city itinerary and route adjustments for efficiency.

Pueblo Colo New Mexico Arizona Roosevelt Theodore Mineral Park

Doctor Crippen collapses and is hospitalized in Brixton ward

London August 30 Dr Hawley Crippen who faces murder charges in the case of his wife Belle Elmore suffered a nervous collapse and was moved today to the hospital ward of Brixton jail.

London Hawley Crippen Ethel Clare Fe Neve Belle Elmore Brixton Jail

Evangelist Jones Hopes to Come Here in January

Evangelist Joan E. Jones of New York and his singer assistant C. P. Curry passed through Roswell en route East from Carlsbad where a twelve day revival closed with 600 professions of faith. Jones hopes to come to Roswell in January for a revival meeting. The September revival was postponed due to dates beyond that time.

Joan E. Jones New York C. P. Curry Carlsbad Mr. Jones Roswell

Wool market report from St Louis August bureau

St Louis report notes steady wool prices with territory and western mediums 18 to 22 pounds 12s per cwt. fine mediums 17 to 20. fine 14 to 17. General tone indicates stable trading and price ranges in the August market.

St. Louis

Values steady in Boston wool market

Boston August 30 The local wool market is steady with values well maintained. Wisconsin quarter blood brings 26 1 2 and territory 64 for the fine and 56 for the mediums scoured. Texas wool sales include 3000 pounds of 12 months wool at 60 cents per pound.

Boston Wisconsin Texas

Earthquake Shakes Calabria. No Casualties Reported

A strong quake was felt across Calabria early today causing panic and residents to flee into the streets. Rome reports no casualties despite the tremor.

Calabria Rome Italy

Preliminary hearing for Veal and Wooster bound over

Mayor George T Veal and Marshal Roy Wooster faced a preliminary hearing before Justice R D Bell. Both men were bound over to the grand jury on $250 bonds each, totaling $500 per man. They are charged with malicious prosecution of Fred Behringer and Charles Gilbert over arrests connected to the Green Front liquor raid. The bond conditions were easily met. This concludes the justice court phase of arrests tied to the Green Front raid as cases move to district court or dismissal.

George T. Veal Roy Wooster Court of Justice R. D. Bell Grand Fred Behringer Charles Gilbert Marshal Wooster

Osawatomie to Celebrate Anniversary With Roosevelt Speech

Osawatomie Kansas prepares for a massive anniversary celebration tracing back to John Brown's 54 year old confrontation with Missouri guerillas. Theodore Roosevelt will deliver an address to dedicate the wooded hillside battle site as a state park and a movement to honor abolitionist John Brown with a Hall of Fame statue gains momentum.

Osawatomie Kansas John Brown Missouri Theodore Roosevelt Washington

Elk Club Dance Attracts Jolly Twenty Couples

About twenty couples of young people attended a dancing party at the Elk club last night given in honor of Mr and Mrs Barl. The event featured a lively crowd and festive atmosphere.

ELK Dance Elk Club Mrs. Barl

Patterson Visit Highlights Pleasant Evening at Elks Event

Patterson of Las Cruces visiting relatives enjoyed a happy evening in this city. A charter member of Bioswell lodge of Elks, he joined a congenial crowd as a Negro orchestra provided splendid music. The party, despite warm weather, lasted until midnight.

Patterson Las Cruces Bioswell

Forest Fires Rampage in Snirley Mountains

A Wyoming dispatch reports serious forest fires in the Snirley mountains near Difficulty. Fires span five miles and threaten homes, with residents fleeing to valley towns as rain or snow remains the only barrier to further spread and property loss.

Wyoming Laramie Wyo Difficulty Snirley Mountains

Notice of Verbal Will Probating in Chaves County

An instrument claimed as the verbal will of Maxamino Ribera deceased has been filed in the Probate Court. Judge J. T. Evans set November 7, 1910, for proving the will. Wm. Allen of Artesia signs the notice, dated August 30, 1910, with seal. Mrs. Sallie Robert visited from Artesia to see her brothers Will and Walter Chisum and handle business.

Maxamino Ribera J. T. Evans Chaves County New Mexico Territory of Sallie Robert Artesia Will and Walter Chisum

Time clipped on auto route for Roswell mail run

The Post Office Department in Washington sets new speed limits for the Roswell Vaughn auto mail stage. Starting September 1 the Roswell to Vaughn run must be completed in five hours each way, shortening the previous schedule.

Vaughn Roswell Auto Company Auto Post Office Department Washington

For Rent Four Room House 404 N Lea

J A Doremus reports Auburn Nebraska superintendent returned home after two weeks visiting Rev H Griffith and son. Also notice requests inquiry to Arthur J Stevens about rental at 404 N Lea.

Nouse N. Lea Arthur J. Stevens J. A. Doremus Auburn, Neb Rev. H. Griffith and Son

Lost brown leather pocketbook between Owen's Ranch and Roswell

Lost the brown leather pocketbook between Owen's Ranch and Roswell containing cash and a check. Return to Citizens National Bank for a liberal reward. Contact 5212 with information.

Owen Roswell Citizens National Bank

Roswell Weather Report Aug 30 Roswell Daily Summary

U S Weather Bureau local report for Roswell New Mexico taken at 6:00 a m shows temperature high 95 low 67 mean 81 precipitation 01 inches wind from north two miles per hour and cloudy conditions. Forecasts call for local showers tonight and Wednesday.

Roswell N. M

Cholera Cases Reported in Berlin and Spandau

Fourteen cases of cholera or suspected cholera have been discovered in Berlin and the suburb of Spandau, Germany, as of August 30.

Berlin Germany Spandau

New NM Military Institute Completes Fine Academic Building

The new academic building at the New Mexico Military Institute replaces Lea Hall destroyed by fire on August 1 1909. Cadet entrance exams begin September 7 in Lea Hall with school opening no ceremony. A dedication to Captain Joseph C Lea is planned for late October with Tom Lea Jr. invited to speak. Furniture arrives from Chicago and the auditorium will seat 400 opera chairs plus stage seating.

New Mexico Military Institute Lea Lea Hal Joseph C. Lea Tom Lea, Jr el Paso Texas Tom Lea Captain Lea Southwest Chicago

Deeds Filed for Record Roswell 1910 property transfers

Deeds filed show multiple Roswell parcels transferring in 1910. Transfers include Hicks to Alston for Riverside Heights lots 1 2 3 4 and Shore gains in South Highlands with Levers estate. Roberts acquires numerous Patterson blocks totaling 260 dollars and related townsite transfer for 78.75 dollars.

Bonded Abstract Co Will M. Hicks Catharine Alston Riverside Heights Roswell Laura E. Levers W. A. Shore Levers & Johnson South Highlands O. P. Roberts J. H. Norton Patterson J. E. Levers Sylvester P. Johnson Patterson Townsite Co

Keaster Visits Brother Dr J B Keaster In Artesia

Sidney Keaster arrived from Artesia this morning to spend the day with his brother, Dr J B Keaster.

Sidney Keaster Artesia J. B. Keaster

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