Pauly Sues Roswell Board Over School Ground Reversion
Ira P. Wetmore and Karl Snyder file district suit on behalf of Peter L. Pauly Sr. and heirs claiming the Roswell Board of Education violated a 20 year agreement by ceasing school operations and forfeiting ownership of Lot 1 through 6 in Pauly’s addition. Pauly seeks court action to reconvey title and improve the property now planned for a restaurant, with the water wagon sign to be removed.
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Board of Education
Roswell
Gard
Pauly
Girl from Cuba Pleased in Eclipse Stock Company Show
The crowd enjoyed The Girl from Cuba at the Eclipse Stock Company tent at First and Main Street. A Cuban beauty sold cigars and drew admirers from a fisherman to a nobleman, with Uncle Sam keeping order. Tonight the company will perform Ten Nights in a Bar Room. doors open 7:20, curtain 8:20.
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Eclipse Stock Company
First
Main Streets
No Armistice News Amid Calls to Avoid Fresh Battle
The report notes no armistice announcement forthcoming and warns against haste that could trigger another conflict. Officials urge measured steps to prevent renewed hostilities while monitoring negotiations and military posture.
Peace Terms Rumors Link to Portsmouth Talks
Reports from Portsmouth indicate no armistice yet, as plenipotentiaries from Russia and Japan adhere to instructions to avoid general engagement until home governments order. Despite quiet negotiations, Tokyo and Washington observers expect terms may provoke press and diet debate, with mixed public reaction.
Uniform Insurance Law Adopted At National Firemen Meet
Kansas City Mo Aug 31 The National Firemen's Association in annual convention here adopted a report proposing appointment by the President or a committee of representative firemen from each state to work for state and national legislation supporting a uniform fire insurance law.
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Kansas City, Mo
National Firemen’s’ Association
President McNeill
Otero Acts on Bernalillo County Cases
Governor Otero issues actions on several Bernalillo County cases affecting local policy and court procedures. Actions set new directives, with officials awaiting further court dates and compliance timelines.
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Otero
Successors Appointed After Sheriff and Officials Fired
Governor Otero removed Bernalillo county officials Frank A Hubbell treasurer and collector Thomas Hubbell sheriff Enslavio Virgil superintendent of schools for malfeasance in office. Prefecc Armijo sheriff Justo Armijo collector and treasurer Andrew B Stroup appointed to fill roles. The moves follow long investigation and district attorney charges.
Labor Day Proclaimed by Governor Otero in 1905
Governor Miguel A. Otero proclaims Monday September 4, 1905, a legal holiday in the Territory of New Mexico. He urges suspension of nonessential business and schools except for observances that teach the dignity and value of labor, urging citizens to honor labor as honorable and beneficial.
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Miguel A. Otero
New Mexico
Territory of
Jews in Russia seek equal civil and political liberty
A full text letter to Sergius Witte from Hebrew bankers and merchants asserts Jews should have civil and political liberty equal to other Russian subjects. Signed by Jacob H. Schiff, Jacob Seligman, Adolph Levi and others, the document outlines arguments for improving the Jews’ conditions under Emperor Nicholas.
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New York
Sergius Witte
New York American
Jacob H. Schiff
Jacob Seligman
Adolph Levi
M. Witte
Sanctified Saloon Closed in New York Night
The Subway Tavern, opened eleven months ago with Bishop Potter's address and the Doxology, ends its run as the "Sanctified" saloon. The sign to come down and the place to be run as an ordinary saloon. Proprietor today.
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New York
Subway Tavern
Bishop Potter
Strike Completed Against Chicago Typothetae
Chicago August 31 Printers strike against the Chicago Typothetae nears completion as union officials report key employers have pledged neutrality. Eight large shops reportedly tru ced with the union while four more firms and over a hundred union compositors did not report for duty overnight.
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Chicago
Chicago Typothetae
Typographical Union
Morrow and Tannehill Sue Russell on Note for 142.70
Morrow and Tannehill, through attorney R. E. Lund, sue in district court against John M. Russell on a negotiable note. The balance with interest is $142.70. Plaintiffs seek judgment on the note.
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Morrow & Tannehill
R. E. Lund
John M. Russell
Land near Roswell with orchard and water rights
Tenancy offer states twenty acres within three miles of Roswell. Eighteen acres are orchard with a nine year old apple set and abundant minor fruit. two acres for garden. A small house, ditch water right and artesian well accompany the property valued at 6900 dollars with 3000 dollars debt at ten percent. Trade options include country or city property or deeded land or claim in artesian belt up to 3000 dollars.
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Roswell
Artesian Belt
Piano sale offer targets idle youth this week
An advertisement from Pecos Valley Music Co asks for a lively honest boy about 16 not in school to apply at the Record Office for a chance to buy a piano at cost this week regardless of price. It urges immediate action to secure the deal.
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Pecos Valley Music Co
Presbyterians Prepare Picnic Day Observance
The Presbyterian church and Sunday School members plan a picnic next Monday which is Labor Day. Stores and business houses may close to boost attendance, though a site for the picnic has not yet been chosen.
Desert land claims filed in Government Land Office
Five desert claims were filed on Wednesday in the Government Land Office. John Bryan of Hagerman filed for the SE% of section 27, township 14 south, range 26 east, 80 acres. Mary A. Cannon of Roswell claimed the S14 of section 23, township 16 south, range 24 east, 320 acres. Peter H. Cannon of Roswell claimed the N% of section 26, township 16 south. Wm. W. Irwin of Roswell filed the 3% of section 22, township 16 south. Cordelia T. Irwin of Roswell filed the N1 of section 27, township 16 south.
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Government Land Office
John Bryan
Hagerman
Mary A. Cannon
Roswell
Peter H. Cannon
Wm. W. Irwin
Cordelia T. Irwin
Vermont battleship launched at Quincy Mass
Quincey Massachusetts August 31 The sixteen thousand ton battleship Vermont built for the United States government by Fore River Ship Building Co. was successfully launched today The Vermont is among the largest and most powerful warships yet built for the U S navy at 16000 tons 450 feet long and 76 1/2 feet wide It will be required to steam eighteen knots per hour for four consecutive hours
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Quincey
Mass
Vermont
U. S
Fore River Ship Building Co
Quincy
United States Navy
Puts and Calls Trading Stir in Chicago Market
Chicago August 31 traders ignored a Board of Trade lift on puts and calls as Illinois law still bans the practice. Threats of prosecution appeared to deter activity, offsetting the exchange's action and keeping dealings muted for the day.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Pueblo Woman and Son Die in Ditch Murder Suicide
Pueblo Colorado August 31. The bodies of Mrs E B Haver wife of a prominent real estate dealer and her five year old son were recovered from the Bessemer ditch today. They were tied together with a strong cord. The woman had been in poor health for some time. No explanation was left by her for taking her own life or that of the child.
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Pueblo
Colo
E. B. Haver
Bessemer Ditch
Viewing the Eclipse at Lick Observatory Networks
Cable dispatches from the Lick eclipse parties report complete success at Assouan Egypt with spectra of the corona photographed. Alhambra Spain saw light clouds but good results. both stations secured corona spectrum photographs. Scientists note there are no weeds on either the sun or the moon.
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San Jose
Cal
Lick Observatory
Lick
Assouan
Egypt
Alhambra
Spain
Western Pacific awards contracts for Oakland to Salt Lake line
Salt Lake City and San Francisco Aug 31 The Western Pacific directors awarded contracts for building most of the Oakland to Salt Lake City line. The total value is believed to be between eight and nine million dollars.
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Salt Lake City
San Francisco
Cal
Western Pacific
Oakland
Kansas City Cattle and Sheep Market Report Aug 31
Cattle receipts reach 9 000 with a steady market. Native steers 4.00 to 6.10, southern steers 2.50 to 4.00, southern cows 1.75 to 3.00, native cows and heifers 1.75 to 2.50, stockers and feeders 2.75 to 4.65, bulls 2.00 to 3.25, western steers 3.25 to 4.75, western cows 1.75 to 3.25. Sheep receipts 5 000, market strong. Muttons 4.35 to 5.50, lambs 6.00 to 7.40, range wethers 4.50 to 5.50, fed ewes 3.50 to 4.75.
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Kansas City
Oratorio Rehearsal Urged for Choir and Orchestra
All singers and members of the orchestra are earnestly requested to be present at the Oratorio rehearsal tonight. M. E. Church, South.
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M. E. Church, South
The Crisis Past in New Orleans Markets
New Orleans on August 31 reports growing confidence that the crisis has passed. The stock market recovers from a six week slump with many securities back to former figures. The fever season shows only four deaths in the past twenty four hours, a month usually marked by high mortality.
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New Orelans
King Hanged for Murder in Fort Saskatchewan Alberta
Charles King, convicted of murdering Edward Hayward during a prospecting trip near Lesser Slave Lake, was hanged at the mounted police barracks. He maintained innocence to the end. He had been tried twice, the first verdict quashed over prosecutorial comment on his silence. Odd Fellows gather in Las Vegas September 26 for Territorial Grand Lodge sessions. The Northern New Mexico air rate at a cent and a half per mile will apply. Attendance this year is expected to break records.
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Fort Saskatchewan
Alberta
Charles King
Edward Hayward
Lesser Slave Lake
Mounted Police
King
Odd Fellows
Las Vegas
Territorial Grand Lodge
New Mexico
Kemp Lumber and Pecos Valley Music Promote Sale
Building material of all kinds and a cost sale on two fine pianos from Pecos Valley Music Co. Kemp Lumber Co announced East Fourth Street location. J Nisbet offering financing with $760 loan on good security. A brief classifieds style notice from 53t3 edition.
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Kemp Lumber CO
East Fourth St
Showers Forecast Tomorrow but Weeds Stand Dry
Weather forecast calls for showers tomorrow while farmers note weeds do not need rain. The report contrasts expected precipitation with weed growth, highlighting differing impacts on crops and garden plots.
Weather Report From Roswell New Mexico
Local report shows a high of 94 and low of 58 with a mean of 76. Precipitation 00 inches and light wind. Forecast calls for fair and warmer conditions tonight with partly cloudy skies and showers tomorrow. Southeast New Mexico expected to have showers in the region.
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Roswell
N. M
New Mexico
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