Former sultimillionaire wheat executor dies in Spokane
A dispatch from Spokane reports the death of a former wheat executor and partner in Old Chicago wheat spit, C Leonard, at the county poor farm. He was 53, born in New Hampshire, with ties to Chicago and Birmingham Alabama. Drink allegedly affected health and family relations. the train delay and crew details are noted in transit accounts.
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Chicago
The
Tribune
Spokane
Leonard
Birmingham
Ala
Fisher
University of California
Chicas
Hutchinson
Tubercular Annex Opens At St Marys Hospital
The new annex to St Marys Hospital for tubercular patients is finished and will open to the public Monday. The frame building offers light and ventilation with modern improvements including electric lights hot and cold water and bath. It contains 12 rooms ten for patients one for Sisters in charge and a kitchen. The hospital grounds are being improved with an orchard and lawn to come.
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St. Mary S Hospital
Hosal
Jones Gas Plant Sold At Auction Under Court Order
In a morning sale by order of the court, Sheriff S Woodruff auctioned the Jones Gas Plant in front of the court house. Claims against the property included Garst, Rever and Co. and others totaling about 1 75. Garst’s representative bid $1 180, slightly above the secured claims, with over $3 900 cash spent on improvements to remove clouds on the land for the Deaver Bank and Jones.
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Woodruff Taik
Auctida
Tie Jones Gas Plant
Tie
Garstslraeke
Quade i
Rever Lr Co
Conte Viv Enalle
Deaver Anji
Jones
Ssings Bank
Pas
Afternoon Roswell Train Arrives Seventeen Minutes Late
For the first time in days the afternoon train reached Roswell before dark, arriving at 4:17 local time. The near miss of the schedule caused surprise and public commentary, prompting railroad officials to warn residents with warning blasts as the train pulled in and out.
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Roswell
Pecos Valley
el Capitan
Royal Arch Chapter Installs Officials for Coming Year
Columbia Royal Arch Chapter No. 7 held its annual installation of officers last night. New officers include Joan Shaw High Priest J W Willson Kine W P P thisum Scribe FE A Cahoon Treasurer W H Cosgrove Secretary J H Jenkins Captain of the Host Robert Kellahin Principal Sojourner J C Hamilton Royal Arch Captain J S Lea W N Baldwin Edgar Caffee Masters of the Veils George Davis Tyler. The Knight Templar installation will occur tonight.
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Edgar Caffee
Masters of the Veils
George Davis
Tyler
Knight Templar
Hollingsworth Twins Close Engagement at Majestic
The Hollingsworth Twins Company ends its week's Roswell run with An Old New Hampshire Home a rural comedy, followed by Tres or Beyond the Rockies at 3 PM matinee. Last performances in Roswell this time as audiences enjoyed Tennessee's Partner last night. The company will stay in Roswell next week with 25 and 50 cent tickets.
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The
Majestic
New Hampshire
Tres
Rockies
Roswell
Tennessee
Earthquake hits Valparaiso with two aftershocks
A Valparaiso special reports a violent earthquake felt in the city Thursday followed by two slight shocks in the evening with no damage noted. News from New York dated December 29.
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South America
New York
Valparaiso
St Andrew's Hall to host watch night service and programs
Protestant Episcopal Church invites all to St Andrew's Hall for a full Christmas season schedule including 11 a m and 7 30 p m services on Sunday December 30 with sermons on Persistence in Well Doing and Be of Good Cheer Eva Nelson to sing When the Pearly Gates Unfold Bible school at 9 40 a m Junior and Intermediate Endeavor at 3 00 p m and a watch night service after a brief intermission following a gift distribution William and Lila Woodward in charge Strangers welcome and new citadel capacity noted
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Bible School
Citadel
William and Lila Woodward
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Kentucky
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Edith Rodkey
Shining Light
Spencer Adams
R. T. Burge
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Salvation Army Citadel
Battle For Souls
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Social World notes and church services mix in Roswell
Judge and Mrs. G. A. Richardson entertain ten at six o'clock dinner with holly decor and cards. Morning and evening services at First Methodist Episcopal Church feature sermons on The Hearing Ear and The Sinner's End. Salvation Army and various church groups hold events and a New Year party with Santa Claus presents planned.
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Suspect in Darlington Holdups Linked to Macklin Attack
In El Reno, Oklahoma Territory, December 29, reports say a black man, believed to be a Ft. Reno soldier, who held up and shot a Chinaman last night may be the same man who shot and seriously wounded Captain Edgar A. Macklin earlier. Bloodhounds followed a trail to Darlington before the scent was lost. the railroad agent was knocked down but escaped. the Chinaman is not seriously wounded.
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Cainaman
Edgar A. Macklin
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Darlington
Here
Ingersoll's Book Store Offers Careful Magazine Subscriptions
Ingersoll's Book Store located at 561f advertises careful and prompt handling of magazine and paper subscriptions, promising savings for customers.
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Ingersoll’s Book Store
Labor trouble on the Pacific Coast
Seattle reports a major shipboard labor dispute after a sailors strike, with officers other than masters demanding overtime pay and a $10 monthly salary increase. The conflict already halted the Santa Ana of Northwestern Steamship Co as Capt Harite of the Masters and Pilots Association vows support. both sides show no intent to compromise.
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Seattle
Wash
Santa Ana
Northwestern Steamship Co
Harite
Masters and Pilots Association
Grover Cleveland Ill With Serious Condition Reported
New York dispatch reports Grover Cleveland ill at his Princeton New Jersey home with an indigestion attack last Saturday. Physicians say his sufferings were serious earlier in the week but he is now convalescing and through the worst of the illness.
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New York
Grover Cleveland
Princeton
N. J
Cleveland
Taft Declares No Presidential Candidacy
Washington D C December 29 Secretary Taft states his ambition is not political and he is not seeking the Republican nomination. He adds he would not decline a possible presidential run if the opportunity arose, though he does not expect to pursue the office.
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Taft
Washington, D. C
Washington
Serious trouble between whites and negroes in Perry Kansas
A Perry Kansas report says white citizens confront a band of negroes amid rising tension. A street fight injured white farmer Joseph F Welter who faced a black man named Bryant. Threats to residents escalate as high emotion grips the town.
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Perry
Kansas
Joseph F. Welter
Bryant
Ferryboat Paterson Sinks After Hudson River Collision
The Erie line ferry Paterson sank in midstream after a collision with a freight lighter on the Hudson River while en route from Hoboken to New York. All passengers and crew were saved, but 18 horses drowned. the craft sank quickly after taking on water.
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New York
Paterson
Erie Line
23Rd Street
Hoboken
Acute Situation in Lodz as Strife Intensifies
Lodz, Russia December 29 reports a rapidly worsening situation with six workers killed and twelve wounded in daytime clashes. Authorities shift from passive to active, preparing for emergencies as workers expected to secure dominance over Socialists and resume work within days.
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Lodz
Russia
Escaped men cornered as pursuers close in near Sheridan Lake
The fugitives have started from Towner and moved toward Sheridan Lake with no escape routes left. Authorities say it will be only a short time before the men are either captured or killed.
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Towner
Sheridan Lake
Adolph Busch Relapses With Pneumonia
St. Louis December 29 Adolph Busch the brewer is ill with pneumonia and suffered a relapse today but at noon his condition showed improvement.
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Adolph Busch
St. Louis
J J Hill Denies Retirement Plans Despite Desire to Step Down
J J Hill of the Great Northern Railway stated he does not intend to retire on July 1 but would like to relinquish responsibilities. He says he cannot yet see a clear path to stepping down.
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J. J. Hill
St. Paul
Minn
Great Northern Road
Two Cardinals Die of Apoplexy in Rome
Rome reports the death of Cardinal Cavegnah and Cardinal Tripper this morning. Both died from apoplexy, according to the dispatches.
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Rome
Cardinal Cavegnah
Cardinal Tripper
Murderers surround Ed in cornfield near Sheridan Lake
Word from Sheridan Lake reports two alleged murderers of Lamar City Marshal Frisbie are surrounded in a cornfield east of the town after a midnight running fight with a posse. One is wounded, the other may be aiding. Heavy rain delays pursuit as the posse presses to capture them.
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Col
Sheridan Lake
Frisbie
Lamar
Sheridan
Correction on Artesian Well Inspector Wilson report
In yesterday's Record the Artesian Well Inspector Wilson report mis-stated the number of wells capped. It should read NINE rather than eight, correcting the totals in the published item.
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Wilson
Think Dodson Insane and Committed for Forging Checks
J W Dodson was brought to Roswell from Hagerman and jailed on charges of forging checks. He is held awaiting Judge Pope to inquire into his sanity and is not expected to be tried on the charges immediately.
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J. W. Dodson
Roswell
Hagerman
Lake Arthur
Huston-Franklin Company to Play Roswell Week at Majestic
The Huston-Franklin Company featuring the Hollingsworth Twins will perform a final Rozwell engagement at the Majestic starting Monday December 1. Tickets are reduced to 25 and 50 cents.
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Huston-Franklin Company
Japanese Anarchist Paper Demands Assassination in San Francisco
Secret service agents report a Berkeley published Japanese paper called The Revolution advocating the assassination of the Mikado and President Roosevelt. Marked copies were mailed to San Francisco education officials. The publication appears in Japanese and English with the English articles urging violence.
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San Francisco
Secret Service
Berkeley
War Department Reports Cuba Situation Hopeful
The War Department issued a statement saying Cuba’s situation is not alarming. A letter from Governor Magoon dated December 23 notes the provisional government should face no uprising, and tranquillity on the island is satisfactory. He adds the Camaguey railway strike shows a fair prospect of disruption, with fifty artillerymen sent there last night and the matter deemed unimportant.
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Cuba
Washington
War Department
Magoon
Camaguey
Conviction of Enrico Caruso Affirmed
New York Recorder Goff affirmed the conviction of opera star Enrico Caruso who appealed a $10 fine for annoying a woman in the monkey house at Central Park following Magistrate Baker's ruling.
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Caruso
New York
Goff
Enrico Caruso
Baker
Central Park
Manager Huston Keeps Huston- Franklin Snow In Roswell
Manager Huston of Huston Franklin Snow says the troupe will stay in Roswell for another week. The show attracts the city every night at the Majestic, with Amarillo dates postponed. Prices lowered to 25 and 50 cents as crowds flock to the popular engagement.
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Huston
Huston- Franklin Snow
Roswell
Majestic
Amarillo
Ingersoll's Book Store Ad Urges Blank Books
A compact ad from Ingersoll's Book Store invites readers to remember them when buying blank books and office supplies. The note emphasizes supplies and stationery offerings in a concise retail message.
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Ingersoll
Roswell Weather Summary for December 29
Local Roswell New Mexico weather report from the Weather Bureau notes a maximum temperature of 52, minimum 36 and a mean of 44 with 0.03 inches of precipitation. Winds are south at 3 miles per hour and the sky is cloudy. Forecast calls for clearing and colder tonight with Sunday generally fair and stationary temperature.
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U. 8 Weather Bureau
Roswell
N. M
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