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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1904

Page

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Government withdraws lands for Urton Lake reservoir project

A Washington wire to Roswell signals a broad first form withdrawal of lands near Urton Lake in township and range areas, indicating the government plans a major reservoir. The action, tied to a multi million dollar irrigation effort northeast of Roswell, suggests the project’s certainty and scale.

Washington, D. C Roswell New Mexico Urton Lake F. H. Fimple Hondo

Roswell Will Soon Get a Modern Gas Plant

J. A. Jones remains in Roswell arranging details for a city gas plant. While plans are not complete yet, he expects to finalize them soon and announce specifics to the public, promising Roswell an up to date gas facility.

J. A. Jones Mr. Jones Roswell-an

Election Contempt Hearings Resume in Colorado Supreme Court

The Colorado Supreme Court heard reports from two handwriting experts on Precinct No 1 Ward 7 ballots. Of 452 ballots 361 were Democratic and 92 Republican with 244 Democratic ballots by 11 people and 176 by one person. Republicans report 18 Republican ballots by four people. Hanna says 211 Democratic ballots were folded differently, suggesting stuffing after polls closed.

Denver Colo Supreme Court Ward 7 M. M. Hanna

Russia troubles at home center on St Petersburg

Russia faces mounting internal strife with St Petersburg identified as a storm center amid domestic tensions. Cultural and economic pressures ripple through regional governance as authorities grapple with growing discontent.

ST. Petersburg

Port Arthur on Fire and Arctic Diplomatic Move

News from Washington reports the Second Pacific Fleet making progress on its journey and passing Cape Point. Riots in Russia prompt demonstrations and calls for reforms as Tokyo reports heavy damage to Port Arthur and fortifications. The arbitration treaty between Britain and the United States was signed, and the U S Supreme Court ruled in favor of the railroad in a poles case. Pension bills move through committee as Washington grants occupancy for the railway exhibition.

Washington Second Pacific Fleet Cape Sunda Bay Olga Dnieper Grozeny Cape Town Cape Point Washington, D. C Great Britain United States Hay Mortimer Durand

Market swings as Amalgamated Copper Leads Downdraft

New York traders see heavy selling in Amalgamated Copper and Steel with declines around four to five points. After a midday lull the market fell again as panic selling spread, though some brokers urged buying standard stocks. The day closes amid broad weakness with few buyers and rising concerns about security holders' sentiment.

New York Amalgamated Copper

Busy Day for J. W. White At Roswell Bank Office

J W White of Taylor Moore Construction sparked a bank crowd as he cited at the Roswell National Bank Building to hire laborers for the Honda reservoir project. He collected names and addresses, explained terms, and planned to mobilize crews once machinery arrives.

J. W. White Taylor-Moore Construction Company Roswe National Bank Honda Reservoir Mr. White White

Brother of Fred Roth Reported Died in Germany

Judge Long in Las Vegas received a cablegram from Germany confirming the death of Peter Roth, brother of Fred Roth. The message gave no further details beyond the obituary notice. The news was conveyed to W. C. Reid yesterday as part of a local update on the Roth family.

Germany W. C. Reid Judge Long Las Vegas Peter Roth Fred Roth Roth

Carnegie Subpoenaed to Cleveland Grand Jury

A federal subpoena served on Andrew Carnegie requires him to travel to Cleveland on Wednesday to testify before the grand jury in the Cassie Chadwick case. Carnegie will receive five cents a mile for the trip and 1.50 dollars per day for time before the jury.

New York Andrew Carnegie Cleveland Ohio Cassie L. Chadwick Carnegie Federal Grand Jury U. S. District Court

Bids Sought to Fill Ditch in Roswell Courthouse Yard

Chaves county commissioners invite sealed proposals to fill the north ditch of the Roswell court yard with dirt or dirt and gravel. The profile is on file in the Probate Clerk's office. Bid deadline is 10 am January 2, 1905, with rejection rights reserved by the board. Chairman W M Atkinson signs.

Board of County Commissioners of Chaves County Court Horse Roswell

Notice to Contractors Hagerman National Bank bids

Notice to contractors bidding on the Hagerman National Bank building in Hagerman New Mexico. All bids must be mailed to the bank to reach by December 15 1904. W M Waskom cashier A Clem electrician. Electrical wiring door bells and annunciators specialty. Phone 331. 4115

Hagerman National Bank Hagerman N. M

For Sale Ticket to St Louis

For sale a ticket to St Louis. Call at Richardson Hotel for details.

St. Louis Richardson Hotel

Persistent anarchists dynamite Newport foundry for fifth time

Cincinnati December 12. The Foundry and Machine Company's Newport Kentucky works were dynamited again last night making five blasts in two months. No deaths. Walls of the pattern shop badly damaged. Company blames strikers.

Newport Cincinnati Foundry and Machine Company Kentucky

Rupher and Daniels Tie Private Roswell Wedding

Henry J Rupher and Mrs Sybil Estelle Daniels were united in marriage at the groom's Missouri avenue residence with Dr C E Lukens performing the private ceremony. The bride arrived in Roswell on last night’s Galveston train and the couple will reside in Roswell where the groom is connected with the Star Meat Market.

Missouri Avenue Henry J. Rupher Sybil Estelle Daniels C. E. Lukens Roswell Galveston Texas Mrs. Rupher Star Meat Market

David W Scott Seeks Discharge From Bankruptcy in Roswell

Notice that David W Scott will apply in Roswell New Mexico on December 23 1904 to the District Court of the United States Fifth Judicial District for discharge from bankruptcy. Interested parties may appear and file objections. December 10 1904.

Roswell N. M District Court of the United States Fifth Judicial District of New Mexico

Christmas Trees Order Request from Roswell Produce

Roswell Produce & Seed Co advertises Christmas trees for sale with a call to place orders now, inviting customers to submit their selections and quantities for holiday tree pickups or deliveries.

Roswell

Wanted Second Hand Wagon and Farm Tools

A public notice seeking a second hand wagon harrow and a 10 inch plow. Respond to P. O. Box 374. 4113.

Harrow P. O

Company B versus N M M I duel for Pecos Valley honor

A long awaited football game between a Company B team and the N M M I squad will be played Friday afternoon on Main Street grounds between Fifth and Sixth. The matchup promises great fame and high excitement among supporters of both teams.

Company B Pecos Valley Main Street Fifth

Woman's Edition advertisement urging broad mailings

The Record promotes the Woman's Edition urging readers to mail copies to friends. Copies are available at The Record office for 10 cents each. Order now before exhaustion to support a worthy cause while advertising.

Theo Record Office

Independent tobacco dealers convoke war on trust

Organized warfare against the tobacco trust will intensify if the plans discussed at the national convention in Philadelphia are carried out. The gathering, prompted by Philadelphia independent manufacturers and dealers, seeks aggressive action and coordinated efforts.

Ohio Ilinois Wisconsin Minnesota Kentucky Virginia Philadelphia The Tobacco Trust National Convention of

Dexter Welcomes First Church Service and Fund Drive

Dexter residents and C. L. Tallmadge Exursion members held the village’s first religious service at the Tallmadge offices conducted by Rev. A. W. Ringland. 53 attended with three hymnals, raising 11.80 in plate and over 709 in subscriptions for a church, with ground broken for the building and lots donated by C. L. Tallmadge.

Dexter C. L. Tallmadge Southwestern Land Excursion C. L. Tallmadge A. W. Ringland A. G. Eisenhart Jesus la Dies C. L. Tailmadge Munson

Live Stock Market Report from Kansas City and St Louis

Live stock prices show cattle steady to strong in Kansas City with varied ranges for native southern and western cattle, stockers and calves, plus bulls and cows. Sheep and lamb markets hold steady, with prices listed. St Louis notes wood prices steady and unchanged.

Kansas City St. Louis, Mo

Roswell Sketch by Draper in Farm Life Publication

H. G. Seaber of Chicago visits to advance Farm Life coverage. A forthcoming sketch of Roswell and the Pecos Valley by William R. Draper, a leading U.S. writer, is in preparation. Seaber handles preliminary work. Draper will arrive later to gather material.

H. G. Seaber Chicago Roswell Pecos Valley William R. Draper United States Seaber Draper

Richelieu Brand to Groceryman at Joyce Print Co

Plenty said as the Richelieu brand was handed to the groceryman at the Joyce Print Company in a brief exchange.

Richelieu Joyce-Print Co

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