Statehood Advances in Senate Committee Report
The Senate Committee on Territories favored Arizona and New Mexico joining as one state and Oklahoma with Indian Territory forming another. Bids for the battleship New Hampshire and cruisers North Carolina and Montana were opened, with Newport News submitting the lowest combined cost. Brigadier General Samuel Whiteside died in Washington, and the Senate announced it will certify the impeachment of Judge Swayne. Deputy Commissioner Davenport acts as Pension Bureau head as Ware steps down. A Roswell game between N M M I and Company B draws large local interest with set officials and 25 cent admission. Cattle markets show steady ranges in Kansas City reports.
Torpedo K Attacks Amid Snow and Ice At Port Arthur
Torpedo K launches strike against Japanese forces near Port Arthur as winter seas freeze shorelines. Reports describe heavy bombardment and combat actions along seaways with Allied and Japanese units engaged in icy harbor operations.
Japan Presses Southward Near Mukden Amid War Ship Talks
A Russian paper warns the United States of Japan's plans to buy warships from Argentina and Chile. Argentina denies selling ships. Chile's stance is evasive. Mukden reports a Japanese column under Rennenkampff moving northeast toward Sianchan with about eighteen thousand troops and eight guns.
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United States
Japan
Governor Peabody and Military Board Indictment Rumor
Unverified reports circulate that Governor Peabody and members of the Military Board may face indictments. The rumors tie to ongoing political tensions and possible administrative irregularities, but no formal charges have been filed.
Colorado Supreme Court Rocks Denver Election Returns
The Colorado Supreme Court blocks Denver election votes from precinct eight ward seven as fraud claims surge. The high court may extend scrutiny to about fifty precincts while a delayed grand jury case targets Governor Jas H. Peabody and state officials.
Dr Chadwick in Paris Clarifies Misquotes
Dr Leroy S. Chadwick remains in Paris and will not speak further to the press. He says he has been misquoted and has declined additional interviews, confirming he has not sailed to New York and will not issue a formal statement.
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Paris
France
Cassie L. Chadwick
Leroy S. Chadwick
New York
Liverpool
Dr. Chadwick
Five Indictments Issued in Chadwick Case in Cleveland
Special grand jury returns five indictments against Mrs Chadwick and four against President Beckwith and Cashier Spear of Citizens National Bank of Oberlin. No further details were provided on charges or outcomes.
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Cleveland, O
Chadwick
Beckwith
Citizens’ National Bank of Oberlin
Spear
Suspension Bridge Collapse Claims Six Teams and Children
In Charleston West Virginia the East West Charleston suspension bridge gave way sending six teams and an undetermined number of schoolchildren into ice cold water about fifty feet below. Eight injured were rescued within an hour as rescuers search twenty feet of water for bodies.
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Charleston
W. Va
Fire company seeks third horse for hose cart
The fire boys plan to raise funds to purchase a horse for the hose cart. Currently two horses pull the engine, but delays in reaching a fire with the cart cause risk. A third horse is badly needed to speed response and protect responders.
Parliament Opens Calmly as Diet Convenes in Budapest
Budapest Dec 14 The lower house of the Hungarian parliament opened in perfect calm. The royal rescript convoking the diet was read and listened to attentively before adjournment. The orderly conduct was blamed on the absence of President Percell and his bodyguard who were driven from the chamber yesterday.
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Budapest
Percell
Smith Lindsay wedding at Methodist church in Roswell
Yesterday evening at 6 30 at the Methodist church in Roswell J B Smith of Artesia and Miss Dona Lind say of Roswell were united in marriage by Rev S R Twitty. The couple will reside in Artesia after a short wedding trip and start their life together on the Higday ranch nearby.
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J. B. Smith
Artesia
Dona Lindsay
Roswell
S. R. Twitty
Mr. Smith
Higday Ranch
M. F. Lindsay
Hereford Woman Visits Las Vegas Optic Item
Mrs. Harry Wildy Lea of Hereford Texas, daughter-in-law of the late Capt. J. C. Lea of Roswell, is in the city for a brief stay, according to the Las Vegas Optic.
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Harry Wildy Lea
Hereford
Texas
J. C. Lea
Roswell
Las Vegas
Optic
Dr Presley Eye Specialist Treats Eye Ear Nose Throat
Dr T E Presley is described as a specialist who fits glasses and treats diseases of the eye ear nose and throat. The fragment suggests a medical practice advertisement or notice. The readable portion confirms expertise across ophthalmology and related otolaryngology services.
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T. E. Presley
Wisconsin visitors join Alderman Burns family
E. Carman and wife from Fon du Lac Wisconsin stay the winter with Alderman Burns. Mrs. Carman is Burns sister. Mrs. Lester Simpson leaves for Hereford to visit her parents and will be joined by her husband at Christmas. W. H. McClintock returns from a telephone line inspection. Cemetery Association ladies hold a bazaar in Porter building with a large lunchtime crowd. City streets repairs progress as flood damages are fixed daily.
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E. Carman
Fon du Lac Wisconsin
Alderman Burns
Mrs. Carman
Mr. Burns
Lester Simpson
Hereford
Ladies of the Cemetery Association
Porter Building
Miss Dillard Resigns English Teacher Post
Miss Dillard resigns after three years as English teacher at Roswell High School, with resignation effective December 23 following submission to the Board of Education.
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Dillard
Roswell High School
Board of Education
Sam Atkinson Heads North to Meet Sister in New Mexico
Sam Atkinson left this morning by northbound train to meet his sister who travels from Boston. She will visit New Mexico for the winter and plans to stay through the season.
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Sam Atkinson
Mr Atkinson
Boston
New Mexico
Edmonds Heads to Springfield on Business Trip
Isaac Edmonds departs in the morning for Springfield Missouri on a scheduled business trip.
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Isaac Edmonds
Springfield
Thomson Travels From Lakewood This Morning
H. C. Thomson arrived in town this morning after leaving Lakewood.
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H. C. Thomson
Lakewood
Fast mail train wreck kills fireman in Chicago
A fast mail train wreck in Chicago on December 15 left a fireman dead and the engineer fatally injured. Mail clerks escaped harm as wreckage halted service and emergency crews secured the scene. The cause was under investigation and authorities prepared a preliminary report.
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Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Bristol
Ilinois
Oscar Johnson
John Cowdrey
Chicago
Radicals Elected President and Vice President in Bern
Berne Switzerland December 15 1904 The Bun deserath today elected M Rushet vice president of the federal council to be president and M Forri minister of commerce industry and agriculture to be vice president of the federation for 1905 Both are radicals.
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Berne
Switz
Bundeserath
M. Rushet
Federal Council
M. Forri
Minster of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture
Confederation
Record urges subscribers report delivery issues
The Record asks subscribers to notify the office promptly if delivery is delayed. It cites possible causes including carrier, post office, or regional clerks, and promises corrections. The Daily Record prints daily at 3:45 p.m. and The Weekly Record issues each Friday morning.
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Daily Record
Weekly Record
Capt McWhorter Burned At Military Institute
Capt McWhorter of the Military Institute was injured while marking athletic grounds with lime. He leaned over a newly opened barrel of lime and it exploded, burning his face and injuring his eye in a near serious accident.
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Capt. McWhorter
the Military Institute
Nuisance Returns on Lea Lot North Main
The Lea lot well on North Main is again a nuisance flowing and creating a mud pool. It was halted previously by authorities and now remains unsightly and unsanitary, requiring action to stop the nuisance again.
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North Main
Lee's Egg Maker and Lice Killer Advertised by Roswell Co
Roswell Produce and Seed Co offers Lee's Egg Maker to increase laying and Lee's Lice Killer to control poultry lice. Also advertised is Lee's Germazone to prevent roup with a fresh supply just received.
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Lee
Roup
Roswell Produce & Seed CO
Eye specialist Dr Presley offers after hours visits
Dr T E Presley, a specialist, is in his office from 9 to 12 and 2 to 4. Parents whose children need eye exams may arrange to see the doctor after four o'clock.
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T. E. Presley
Dr J MeL Gardiner Plans Four Week California Visit
Dr J MeL Gardiner will depart in a few days for a four weeks visit to California. The trip aims to explore opportunities and current projects during the stay.
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Dr. J. Mel. Gardiner
California
Door Bell Or House Bells And Equipment Ad
An advertisement offers electrical fittings including door bells bells and annunciators speaking tubes and house telephones. It promises right kind of work and the right price from Gunsul at 214 N Main or prone 141.
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