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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1906

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Bryan's Connecticut Trip Prompts Welcoming Hearst Call

William Jennings Bryan leaves New York for Connecticut after a Madison Square Garden rally. In New Haven he speaks on justice and monopoly limits at Central Green, greeted by Lt. Governor Woodruff and Mayor Steadily. Indian delegates thank him for criticizing British rule. Bryan travels by special car to the Democratic city headquarters.

New York Connecticut New Haven Ison Square Garden Wm. Jennings Bryan New England Trusts Mr. Bryan Mrs. Hearst Mr. Hearst Mrs. Bryan Bryan Apartments India Baraka Tullah Conn Wm. J. Bryan

Fire at Fulton Iron Works in San Francisco

Fire broke out early today at the Fulton Iron Works in San Francisco threatening a plant valued at about two million dollars. The blaze confined to the foundry caused heavy damage to pattern works and is estimated to cost over three hundred thousand dollars. In a second item, a street railway strike in the city remains in deadlock as Mayor Schmitz presses for a settlement between President Calhoun and the car men.

San Francisco Cal Fulton Iron Works Schmitz Calhoun

Bids Sought for St Marys Hospital Ward Project 1906

J M Nelson & Co invites live bids at their office until September 3 1906 at 4 7 12 M for erection and completion of tuberculosis wards barn electric wiring steam heating and plumbing for the Sisters of the Sorrowful Mother at St Marys Hospital Plans and specifications are on file. A certified check of two hundred dollars payable to the Sisters of the Sorrowful Mother accompanies each bid to guarantee entering into contract and approved bond within ten days of award.

Sisters of the Sorrowful Mother St. Mary’s Hospital Order of the Sisters of the Sorrowful Mother J. M. Nelson & CO

Lawyers Debate Insurance Policy at ABA Meeting

In St Paul Minnesota on August 31 the American Bar Association opened with the committee on insurance legislation report under consideration. The majority asserts insurance is interstate commerce and a heated debate is anticipated.

St. Paul, Minn American Bar Association

Odd Fellows buy site for orphans home in Roswell

The Odd Fellows purchased a ten acre tract from George Bixby for a Territorial home for widows orphans and indigent members. The price was 1500 dollars with only 100 still needed to fund the project. The effort is praised by the Commercial Club and local community. Floods in Bengal bring famine fears as Calcutta reports worsen conditions.

Odd Fellows George Bixby Second Street Territorial Home Bixby Roswell Commercial Club The

Rosewater Dead in Omaha Court Room

Edward Rosewater editor and proprietor of the Omaha Bee is found dead in the district court room on the third floor in Omaha Nebraska. Rosewater had been a prominent figure in politics finance and business in Omaha and Nebraska for forty years.

Omaha Bee Trict

Mutineers Shot and Rosewater Death in Nebraska Report

Soldiers found guilty of mutiny at Sveaborg. Edward Rosewater, Nebraska Republican senator hopeful, died after returning from Waterloo. He had addressed Nebraskan veterans at a picnic in Omaha. his body discovered by Judge Troup. Rosewater, born 1841 in Bohemia, held roles in telegraphy and promoted the Trans Mississippi Exposition in Omaha.

Sveaborg Omaha Waterloo Troup Charles Rosewater Rosewater Nebraska U. S Edward Rosewater Bohemia United States Pacific Telegraph Co Lincoln London Helsingfors Finland Sveaborg Fortress

Canning Factory Begins Season At Roswell

The Roswell Canning Factory started its season with about forty employees and expanded its work scope this year. It will can tomatoes and also pears peaches plums and apples under manager Oscar Pitton of Indiana who aims to operate the cannery with new capacity and labor.

Roswell Oscar Pitton Indiana

Blackmar on Roswell Town Population Projection

Blackmar states Roswell will reach twenty thousand residents, projecting a substantial growth for the town. The remark appears in a brief city note highlighting expected expansion and civic planning implications.

Irrigation Study Promises Roswell Area Tripling Output

A study suggests the irrigated Roswell area could triple in size and fivefold increase production. City accounts must use designated forms and be sworn to be proper. finance committee rules apply with orders up to law set amounts for materials and services. City Clerk to supply blanks.

Roswell

Miss Ivie Elliott Returns as Joyce Pruit Milliner

Miss Ivie Elliott resumes duties as head milliner at the Joyce Pruit store after a two month absence visiting Gainesville Texas and studying Missouri fashions. The item notes other local movements including Chariton and Meeker families departing for Caney Kansas and an auctioneer advertising property sales.

Ivie Elliott Gainesville Tex Joyce-Pruit Missouri

Irrigation talks and local visits dominate Roswell notes

Prof Blackmar surveys U S irrigation methods and water use for an economic history project under Carnegie guidance. He praises Roswell as a growing irrigation hub with 75 000 acres under irrigation, potential triple expansion, and fivefold crop growth. Also mentions Otto Baumer return from Artesia and Mrs Sawyer's departure to Marshall Texas. Ingersoll tablets referenced via a station call.

Ciology Kansas State University Lawrence Carlsbad Roswell Blackmar United States Carnegie Institution Washington, D. C Pecos Valley Hondo Basin

Count Martini Honored On Roswell Trip To Santa Fe

Roswell citizens honor L Martini Mancini during a Santa Fe Cloudcroft visit with the governor. An elaborate invitation notes a First Annual Reunion in Santa Fe for Major Martini Mancini on Aug 27 aboard a Pullman car. The program includes light speeches, music, songs, and a social gathering with dancing and strict conduct rules.

Count Martini Santa Fe Roswell L. Martini-Mancini Cloudcroft Pullman Walter Siding Palace Avenue New Mexico Ruth

U. S. Transport Sheridan Ashore at Honolulu Point

The U S Army transport Sheridan ran aground at Barbara Point the southwestern tip of Oahu near Honolulu on August 31. Crews reported no injuries and salvage operations were started to refloat the vessel.

Honolulu U. S. Army Sheridan Barbara Point

Roswell Weather Summary August 31

Local 6 a m observation reports Roswell New Mexico with a maximum temperature of 89 degrees and a minimum of 58 degrees. Mean 74. Precipitation 0. Wind from the northwest at 4 miles per hour. Conditions are cloudy with fair weather tonight and Saturday and no temperature change expected.

Roswell N. M

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