Cummins urges sectional tariff amendments limiting bills
Senator Cummins of Iowa urges改变 to restrict amendments to tariff schedules arguing the Payne Aldrich law is excessive and calls for rule changes to allow section by section tariff changes. He cites Republican consensus on duties needing change as Congress must act. Justice White not sworn in as chief justice of the Supreme Court today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Cummins
Iowa
Senate
House
Congress
Aldrich
Lodge
Hepburn
Justice White
The
Supreme
Roswell Weather Report Dec 13 With Snow Flurries
Local Roswell New Mexico weather summary shows yesterday’s high 46 and low 38 with a mean of 42 and a trace of precipitation. Light northeast wind and light snow observed. Forecast calls for snow flurries tonight and fair conditions Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
N. M
Objections to Negro Assistant Attorney General Nominee
Washington December 13. Objections to the appointment of William B. Lewis the Boston Negro lawyer and Harvard center rush as assistant attorney general are presented to Attorney General Wickersham. Booker T. Washington urged approval of the nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Harlan
Washington
D. C
William B. Lewis
Boston
Rush
Harvard
Wickersham
Booker T. Washington
Mr. Wickersham
Union Miners Balloting for National Officers
Union miners nationwide are voting to elect their international officers. Results will wait until the annual convention in Columbus, Ohio next month. President Thomas Lewis faces opposition from John P. White of Oskaloosa Iowa, president of the Iowa district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Columbus
Ohio
Thomas Lewis
John P. White
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Roosevelt to speak politics at New Haven banquet
New Haven Conn Dec 13 Colonel Roosevelt will be the guest and only speaker at the chamber of commerce banquet in Yale dining hall He will choose his own subject and speak as the spirit moves He is expected to address recent national political affairs in a vigorous manner
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
Roosevelt
Chamber of Commerce
Yale
Mrs. Christopher Sentenced Thirty Days For Contempt
Chicago reports government star witness Mrs Aileen Christopher was jailed thirty days for contempt after refusing to disclose information to the Federal grand jury. Attorney John A Harper received seventy days for his role in the same act in the brick trust prosecution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Aileen Christopher
Brick Trust
John A. Harper
Petition seeks voiding of Cooper murder case dismissal
In Nashville on December 13 a petition was filed to have the Davidson county criminal court declare illegal and void the proceedings that led to the dismissal of the case against Robin Cooper for the murder of Senator Edward Carmack. Attorneys who represented the state and Sam Carmack, brother of Senator Carmack, oppose the dismissal. Judge Neil refused to allow the petition. the next step is a writ of certiorari to the supreme court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Davidson County Criminal Court
Robin Cooper
Edward Carmack
Cooper
Duncan Cooper
Sam €. Carmack
Senator Carmack
Neil
Supreme Court
Oxford Defeats Cambridge in Annual Rugby Football Match
Oxford University defeated Cambridge 23 to 18 in the annual rugby football match played today in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Cambridge
London
Oxford University
Marked dullness in Boston wool market prompts cautious outlook
Boston merchants report seasonable dullness exceeds previous years as sales remain small while prices stay firm. Territory and scoured wools lead activity with French worsted spinners as major buyers. Idaho wool in original bags trades around 18 cents. fine and fine medium grades 55 to 57 cents clean. pulled wool dull but foreign goods attract some interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Idaho
Ranch for sale ad from Title & Trust Co
Read our advert for a ranch in this paper. Visit us if the offer catches your eye. Describes best ranch property in the county and invites inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trust Co
Hook worm found in immigrants arriving from the east
Public Health and Marine Hospital Service reports hook worm discovered among Chinese Hindu and other immigrants arriving on the Pacific coast. San Francisco inspection tightened as authorities call the situation critical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Pacific Coast
Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
San Francisco
Texas Rangers Ordered to Presidio County Front
A passenger from Madera described firing heard as the train passed through Pedernales while women and children cried in the streets. Captain Hughes and the Texas Rangers at Ysleta received telegraphic orders to rendezvous with the Presidio County sheriff at Marfa, near the Mexican border where revolutionists have been active recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chihuahua
Madera
Pedernales
Texas Rangers
el Paso
Texas
Hughes
Ysleta
Presidio County
Marfa
Ojiniaga
Palace Livery Barn Taken Back by Ballard and Best
The Palace Livery Barn has been repossessed along with all outstanding accounts. Ballard and Ernest Best sign in a note thanking patrons and promising personal and prompt service to boarders in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace
Vincent Chosen President of University Minnesota
Minneapolis dispatch reports Dr George Edgar Vincent dean of arts at the University of Chicago was selected to succeed Dr Cyrus Northrup as president of the University of Minnesota. He is 46, son of Bishop John Vincent founder of the Chautauqua institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minn
George Edgar Vincent
University of Chicago
University of Minnesota
Cyrus Northrup
John Vincent
Chautauqua
Wool Market Report from St Louis on December 13
The Wool Market in St. Louis Missouri reports no change in prices. Territory and western mediums fetch 21 to 22 cents, fine mediums 17 to 19 cents, and fine 12 to 13 cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Assassins Death Confirmed in Russian Prison
In St. Petersburg on December 13 the death of M. Sasonoff, who assassinated Minister of the Interior Von Plohve in 1904, was officially confirmed. The prison governor attributed the death to self inflicted injuries as guards reported rumors of flogging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Russia
M. Sasonoff
von Plohve
Zarantai
KING SHOT BY WIFE IN PHILADELPHIA CLUBMAN
The Philadelphia club man Herbert Mason Clapp, grandson of the Mason Shoe Blacking king, is seriously wounded but expected to recover after being shot yesterday. His wife Maria Clapp, released on $2,500 bail, says the shooting was accidental during a struggle over a revolver amid a window dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Herbert Mason Clapp
Maria Clapp
Elks Lodge Meets Tuesday Night in Roswell
Roswell Lodge No 969 B P O Elks holds its regular meeting Tuesday evening December 13 opening at 7 30 with important business F C Hunt E R reports of battles in old Mexico indicate Chihuahua City ablaze with rebel and regular troop clashes at Pedernales as travelers arrive in El Paso Texas December 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell Lodge
B. P. O. Elks
F.C. Hunt
E. R
el Paso
Téxas
Mexico
Chihuahua City
Pedernales
Plot to free political prisoners ends in deadly protest
Reported plan to release political prisoners en masse led to halted communications and corporal punishment orders. At a protest two prisoners had arteries severed and three others, including Sasonoff, died from fatal morphine doses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sasonoff
Investigation of Sugar Weighing at New Orleans Port
In New Orleans on December 13 a Federal grand jury opened a thorough probe into sugar weighing methods at the port. Special agents from the Department of Justice assist in the inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
New Orelans
Federal Grand Jury
Department of Justice
Johnson to Fight Langford Jeanette Winner in 25 Rounds
Chicago, Dec 13. Champion Jack Johnson agreed to meet the Langford Jeanette fight winner in Paris next April for a $25,000 purse, if the money is posted in America and an American referee is provided. He added he will not accept leniency and will walk away if his two conditions are not met.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jack Johnson
Paris
France
America
Johnson
American Battleships Ride Storm at Brest Harbor
A violent Brest harbor storm sent American battleships Minnesota Idaho Mississippi and Vermont to ride out the gale at their anchors. The French cruiser Edgar Quint, driven ashore, was later refloated by tugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brest
France
Minnesota
Idaho
Mississippi
Vermont
Edgar Quint
Subscriptions Sought for Christmas Delivery
Christ mas presents must be sent in this week to arrive on Christmas day. Renewals or new subscriptions are appreciated by Hattie L. Co as agent for the Woman's Home Companion Ladies Home Journal and Saturday Evening Post. Phone 166.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie L. Cobe
Woman’s Home Companion
Ladies Home Journal
Saturday Evening Post
Brownsville Bridge Opens to Traffic Over International Route
Brownsville Texas December 13 The International Railroad bridge linking Brownsville and Matamoros Mexico was formally opened to traffic yesterday. The structure had carried freight for months but was previously closed to pedestrians and vehicles. The ferry between the two cities will be discontinued with the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownsville
Texas
International Railroad
Matamoros
Mexico
Forest Service to plant more trees next year nationwide
Washington reports that the Forest Service will plant as many trees on National Forests in the current fiscal year as were set out in the previous five years combined. Associate Forester Potter says the plan aims to steadily increase yearly plantings and outlines completed eliminations and additions to forest reserves and the likely permanent boundaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Forest Service
Potter
Kansas City Stock Market Cattle Hog and Sheep Prices
Cattle receipts 12000 with declines of up to ten cents. Native steers 4.75 to 6.25, southern steers 4.25 to 5.50, southern cows 2.75 to 4.50, native cows 2.75 to 5.50, stockers 3.80 to 5.25, bulls 4.45 to 5.40, calves 4.25 to 8.25. Hog receipts 17000 with 10 to 20 cent drop. bulk 7.45 to 7.60. Sheep receipts 10000. muttons 3.50 to 4.25, lambs 5.25 to 6.40, fed western sheep and yearlings 3.75 to 5.25, fed western ewes 3.25 to 3.80.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Pecos Valley a Second Garden of Eden, He Says
A. L. Fales writes from Roswell New Mexico to Newton Record defending the Pecos Valley. He describes New Mexico as sunny and prosperous with a sun shine factory and wholesale warehouses and notes a Prudential Life Insurance presence though unincorporated. He suggests Sunshine shipments to Iowa or other mild climates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos Valley
A. L. Fales
Roswell
Newton
Iowa
N. M
Newton Record
Tommy
New Mexico
Prudential Life Saving Company
Lowa
Sunny Roswell and Pecos Valley marvels in a sunlit region
The piece extols Sunny Roswell a 9000 resident town in Pecos Valley praising its business houses bungalows churches and schoolhouses while noting its saloonless landscape and mountain poplars. It mentions Carnegie libraries Military Heights and a future role for industry and watermelons and pumpkins of extraordinary size as a metaphor for growth. It also reports on Thomas A Edison defending immortality and joking about heaven and phonographs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunny Roswell
Pecos Valley
Carnegie
Sam
Military Heights
Commonwealths
Thomas A. Edison
Thos. A. Edison
Angelis Choir
Optimistic letter from A L Fales on New Mexico dividends
A. L. Fales writes an optimistic note asserting large dividends from a Mammoth factory and countering critics who doubt any New Mexico claims. He invites supporters to visit by train next spring to see the facts firsthand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
A. L. Fales
Christmas Shop At Waldorf-Astoria Aids Plague Victims
New York on December 13 reports a Waldorf Astoria Christmas shop drawing large society crowds. Funds go to the Stony Wold sanitarium in the Adirondacks aiding self supporting women and children with incipient tuberculosis to regain health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Waldorf-Astoria
Stony -Wold Sanitarium
Adirondacks
Pocket knives Enterprise Hardware Company 4012
Best Jop Printing The Record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocket Knives
Enterprise Hardware Company
Also Mentioned on This Page
U. 8 Weather Bureau
China and Glassware Department
China
Joyce - Pruit Company
Co. L. Ballard
Ernest Best
Vincent
University Minnesota
Dennison
McCain Drug Co
Prescription Druggists
Pacific
L. H. Dabbs
5Th ST
Elks
Old Mexico
Brownsville International Bridge
U.S. Market
Veal
Seal Shipt Sauer Kraut
Latib Ysters Pickles
Joyce-Pruit
AIR Rifles
Harold Thompson
EIC
Daniel Drug CO
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!