Returned by Federal Grand Jury Against Rebate Conspirators
Four officials and men connected with packing and railroad firms face federal charges in Kansas City and Chicago circles. The testimony includes references to James W Alexander and Albany action, with Harriman naming Governor Higgins and Speaker Nixon if pressed, followed by a request to keep their names out of headlines.
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Federal
Ene City
Turlington
Geo. L. Clerk
Chicago
Alton Tom
John Faithorn
Iann
The
Cudahry Packing Co
Armour Packing Co
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad Co
Nelson Morris
Edward
Fis
Ira N. Morris
Nelson, Morris
Kansas City
Albany
Harriman
Higgins
Nixon
Assembly
Armstrong
Harriman Testifies on Hyde Stock Buy and Motives
E H Harriman testified before the insurance investigation committee about learning of the Hyde stock sale the day Ryan bought it. He described discussions to back Ryan and secure his nominee as chairman, noting concerns over Ryan's motive and possible control of the Equitable Society while denying intent to personally share in the stock unless satisfied. He recalled attempts to influence legislators to block bills favoring one faction.
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E. H. Harriman
Hyde
York
Insurance Investigating Committee
Ryan
New York
Hughes
Harriman
Eing
Equitable
Arriman
Rya
Mr. Hughes
New Store Attracts Attention In The Territory
Mrs Quarterman the dressmaker at 810 N Main street sews for Bride Dol l and a raffle is held at 2 pm on December 23 with 10 cents a chance. Caracas dispatch notes President Castro withdraws to restore universal friendship, easing tension with France. Park Morrison open a metropolitan style jewelry store with mahogany fixtures and polished plate glass expected to draw trade.
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New York
Herald
Caracas
Venezuela
Castro
France
M. Brunn
See the Bride Doll at Price's Store Raffle Dec 23
A raffle is announced at Price's Store for a Bride Doll to be drawn December 23 at 3 p m. Tickets are 10 cents each. Proceeds benefit the Catholic Ladies Society. Also an urgent sales pitch from Carlton & Fell about property in Roswell with a prompt sale appeal.
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Price
Catholic Ladies’ Society
Roswell
Carlton & Fell
New Store a Credit to City at Christmas Stock In Place
A Record reporter visits Park Morrison jewelry store and finds all improvements completed. The large Christmas stock is in position and the shop is bright and clean throughout.
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T O Park & Morrison
Christmas Trees Now Ready At Roswell Produce & Seed Co
Roswell Produce & Seed Company announces Christmas trees are now ready for selection. Call promptly to choose your tree from their stock at 461f location.
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Roswell
Store hours and market note at Jaffa Prager & Co
From now until Xmas Eve our store will be open until 9 p m. Jaffa Prager & Co. Also a brief line mentions Smoke House, chance at the saddle, and a 4612 winner from the start with German dill pickles at the U S Market.
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Ie ‘Smoke House
U. S
New Mexico Appointments by President
The president nominates Howard Leland for Register of the Roswell Land Office in New Mexico. Other nominees include Morgan Llewellyn as Surveyor General, Manuel R. Otero at Santa Fe as Register, Edward W. Fox at Clayton as Register, Frederick Mueller at Santa Fe as Receiver, and Henry D. Bowman at Las Cruces as Receiver.
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Howard Leland
Roswell
Washington, D. C
Surveyor General of
New
Sharpe to be El Paso customs collector replaces Garrett
A Washington dispatch reports Texas Republican legislator from El Paso county Mr Sharpe will be appointed as Collector of Customs for the El Paso district, replacing Patrick F Garrett who sought reappointment. Garrett planned travel to New York from Washington before returning home amid opposition in El Paso and nearby towns. Roosevelt favored selecting a Texas man and home rule whenever possible. Garrett is known in Roswell as the pioneer sheriff.
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el Paso
York
Washington
Garrett
Roosevelt
Texas
Roswell
Lincoln County History Note
Lincoln county of which this county was once a part is mentioned as a historical link. The note places it in relation to the broader regional development and settlement pattern with reference to colonial boundaries and later administrative changes.
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Lincoln County
Wait Until Saturday to Buy Xmas Gifts from Santa on the Float
A local holiday promotion urges shoppers to wait until Saturday to purchase Christmas gifts from Santa on the parade float. The event features a Santa appearance to drive early season shopping.
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Santa Claus
Eli Perkins In Town Lecture Tonight at church
Eli Perkins also known as Melville D Landon arrives in Rosewell. He visits public schools this morning and speaks at the high school. He will lecture tonight at the Southern M E church for the Ladies Cemetery Association fundraiser. He leaves for Dallas tomorrow morning.
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Eli Perkins
Melville D. Landon
Rosewell
M. E. Church
Ladies’ Cemetery Association
Dallas
Points East
Mark Twain
Artemus Ward
Petroleum V. Nasby
Mrs Macy Dies at Dexter in Roswell Burial Planned
Mrs Pleasant Macy wife of A BR Macy died Thursday at her Dexter home aged 27 years 11 months 11 days from blood poisoning after three weeks illness. She leaves three sons Merritt 5 Verne 2 and infant. Funeral Saturday at 10 am with Rev B C Meeker preaching. remains to be buried in Roswell. Survived by husband father Jeremiah Cazier two brothers G W and T F Cazier and sister Mrs Annabelle Brooks. A Presbyterian member described as noble.
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Mrs. Macy
Sullina
Moultrie County
Roswell
Pecos Valley
A. E. Macy
Geo. W. Reid
Roswell Baptist Church
Merritt
Verne
Jeremiah Ca
Christmas shopping and local notices in town
A collage of holiday items and local happenings includes Santa Claus on a float promotion, a raffle by the Ladies' Cemetery Association for an embroidered parasol at ten cents a chance, visits by Mrs. J. C. Gifford and Mrs. Will Gossett, and appearances by John Richey as he handles business in town.
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of Price & Co
Ladies’ Cemetery Association
Roswell Weather Report for December 15
Local report from Roswell New Mexico records temperature with a high of 51 and a low of 22, average 36 degrees. Precipitation is 0.0 inches with light northwest wind and clear skies. forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and Saturday with little temperature change.
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Roswell
N. M
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James W. Alexan
Der
Leg
Park & Morrison
Harry Morrison
Ik & Morrison
New Mexico
Frederick Mueller
Santa 3
Henry D. Bowman
Las Cruces
Pat Garrett
el Paso County
Sharpe
Patrick F. Garrett
the Dispatch
Karpep
Ile
Rockers
Allery Furniture Company
South M. E. Church
Club House
Oriental Saloon
Yellowstone
J. C. Gifford
Artesia
Miss Higday
L. B. Boellner
Jeweler’s
Will Gossett
Paso
John Richey
U. S. Weather Bureau
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