City council session reviews water and sewer issues
The Roswell city council met in session with Mayor Richardson presiding. While present were most members except Ammons and Wiseley, they discussed the mayor's merger report, grants of free water for grass, and parking uses, and approved extending water and sewer mains in Home Place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richardson
Messrs
Nmins
Wiseley
Gor
E Water
Haynes
Place
J. C. Williams
Belle
Parson and Lawrence Real Estate Notice at North Main
Parson s and Lawrence 215 North Main St offer a business house and lot beside Grand Central Hotel at sacrifice. 160 acres within a mile go for 20 per acre guaranteed in artesian belt. Half block seven lots near school house priced this week at 1000. Daily bargains. contact Parson s for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Main St
Parsons & Lawrence
Grand Central Hotel
Parsons
City committee actions on sidewalks and skating ordinances
A city committee recommended permit for a well outside the sower district with water restrictions. Ordinances advancing sidewalk widening on Main Street and eight miles of new cement sidewalks were read and ordered published. The committee rejected prohibiting child skating on sidewalks, favoring a science district limit, and a skating ban for business districts was proposed. Ditch cementing near Garden venue was noted as disregarded, and the city attorney was empowered to act. A Roswell Title petition appeared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sower District
Sidewalk and Bridges Committee
Mainz
Committee On City Affairs
Peteacoby Place
K. K
Roswell
Trees and nursery contacts in Artesia and Roswell NM
Fruit and snake in good assortment advertised by J S Higasmith proprietor Artesia Nursery Artesia NM or Wyratt Johnson at healing ground corner of Main and Fifth streets Roswell NM phone 591.
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J. S. Higasmith
Artesia Nursery
Artesia, N. M
Wyratt Johnson
Healing Ground
Main and
Fifth Streets
Roswell
N. M
Tzti
Grand jury begins thorough probe in Swope case
Kansas City is abuzz as a diverse grand jury opens a detailed inquiry into Col. Swope’s death, the Huntin cousin deaths, and typhoid illness in the Swope household. Chicago murder case linked to Wiltshire’s 37 stab deaths hinges on suspect’s brother. Chris Ebbole arrested in Chicago. he denies involvement.
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Kansas City
Swope
Independence
Col. Swope
James Moss Huntin
Chrisman Swope
Chicago
Charles Wiltshire
Wiltshire
House of Correction
Lorence Bartelli
Frank Ebbole
Chris Ebbole
Milwaukee
Trains collide on foggy Key Route line injuring many
A thick fog caused a collision on the Key Route trestle between Oakland and Berkeley trains in Oakland. The Berkeley train rear ended the standing Oakland train at the second fog station, injuring more than twenty people and causing one death.
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Oakland
Calif
Berkeley
The Wool Market in St Louis on Feb 12
The Wool Market report from St Louis Missouri dated February 12 notes changes in territory and western mediums with prices 25 28 cents for fine mediums 20 24 cents and fine 12 21 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Raging Blizzard Hits Eastern States Amid Deep Snow
A fierce blizzard sweeps the eastern and southeastern states with snow six to seventeen inches deep. Philadelphia and New York report four inches, rail lines blocked in Pennsylvania, and two fishing vessels ashore near Sandy Hook. Nashville and western Tennessee see ten inches, while storms reach northeastern New York. Big Bill Edwards readies snow brigades as the storm ends.
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Metropolis
Sandy Hook
New York
Tennessee
Nashville
Middle
Cattle and Hog Market Notes From Kansas City
Kansas City market report lists cattle receipts at 200 including 100 southerns with steady to firm trade. Native steers 5.25 to 7.25, southern steers 4.50 to 6.25, cows and heifers 2.80 to 6.00, calves 4.00 to 9.00, westerns 1.75 to 6.50, bulls 4.00 to 3.25. Hog receipts 2,000 with market steady to five cents higher. bulk 5.50 to 5.80, heavy 8.75 to 8.85, packer and butchers 8.60 to 8.80, light 8.30 to 8.70, pigs 7.60 to 8.00. No sheep.
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Kansas City
Packer Ind
Three More Bodies Found in Primero Mine
In Trinidad Colorado on February 12 the bodies of three more miners were recovered from the Primero mine, bringing total recovered to sixty-two. One identified as James Rummings, an American. State Labor Commissioner E V Brake arrived to conduct an inquiry into the disaster.
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Trinidad
Colo
James Rummings
E. V. Brake
Primera
744000000 Corporation In Receiver's Hands
New York February 12 The Central Foundry Company capitalized at 714000000 which manufactures cast iron soil pipes and fittings went into the hands of a receiver today The creditors allege liabilities of four and a half millions
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New York
Central Foundry Company
Two New Homes Start This Week in Roswell
Spring building begins in Roswell with two cottages under way. Contractor T R Everman builds on Fourth and Kansas, renting one house. Dr C F Beeson lays foundation on Fourth and Pennsylvania facing the Masonic Temple. Cooper and Artley handle Beeson contract. Both homes described as pretty, modern, and well equipped.
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Roswell
T. R. Everman
Fourth and
Kansas Avenue
C. F. Beeson
Fourth Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Masonic Temple
Cooper & Artley
Beeson
Taft in New York to meet leaders and speak at Lincoln Day
President Taft leaves Washington for New York to confer with Governor Hughes and GOP leaders, and to address the Lincoln Day banquet. He faces questions on his legislative program and administration attitude toward financial interests amid Roosevelts return. Edith reads of central bank debate and Guggenheim testimony at Ballinger Pinchot hearings tomorrow.
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Washington
Taft
New York
Hughes
Lloyd C Uriscomb
Timothy Woodruff
Republican Club
Roosevelt
Republican
Frederick C. Stevens
Guggenheim
Ballinger-Pinchot Committee
Daniel Guggenheim
Alaska
Guggenheims
Cunningham
Do You Care for Your Health Meat Ad Claims Quality
A Cash Markets advertisement urges careful meat choices, stating their meat is killed locally without drugs, offers higher quality and quantity, and invites customers to compare with other markets by weighing both their meat and the so called quality meat. It provides phone numbers 337 and 425 for contact.
County Supt. Schools Moves to New Office
County Superintendent C. C. Hill moved his office today from the courthouse to Woodruff & DeFreest back of the First National Bank where he will be found in the future.
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C. C. Hill
Court House
Woodruff & DeFreest
First National Bank
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General Chanzy Wreck Claims 156 Lives Near Minorca
The Atlantic liner General Chanzy sailed into a violent storm and went to pieces on a Minorca reef, with 156 dead and only one survivor. Three American vaudeville performers are named among the passengers, with others missing as wrecks are reported around Palma and Marseilles.
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Paris
France
Mediterranean
Marseilles
Mathilde
Dunkirk
General Chanzy
French Explorer Discovers New Lands South of Alexander Island
In Valparaiso Chile on February 12 the French Antarctic expedition led by Dr. Jean M Chareo reached seventy degrees south latitude and 126 degrees west longitude. They reported discovering about 120 miles of new lands to the west and south of Alexander Island.
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Valparaiso
Chile
Jean M. Chareo
Alexander Island
Mrs. F. C. Rucker Expected Home From Kansas City
Mrs. F C Rucker returns tonight after a month in Kansas City attending to business affairs.
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F. C. Rucker
Kansas City
Mr and Mrs Alexander Hunt Arrive From Fort Scott
Mr and Mrs Alexander Hunt arrived last night from Fort Scott Kansas and will reside here with their son Fred C Hunt.
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Alexander Hunt
Fort Scott
Kan
Fred C. Hunt
Weather report from Roswell New Mexico February 12
U. S. Weather Bureau local observation at 6:00 a.m. Roswell New Mexico February 12: maximum temperature 57, minimum 22, mean 40 with trace precipitation. Wind W at 2 mph. Weather clear. Forecast: fair tonight and Sunday. Comparative data show last year’s extremes 75 and 34, and 1902 82 and -20 for the date.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Roswell
N. M
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Adams
Fitzgerald
Mr. Stone
Ella Walker
Botton
U. S
U. S. Market
Primero Mine
Finley Rubber
MR. Taft
Standard Oil
Philadelphia
Standard Oil Company
Leslie M. Shaw
the Treasury
Pennsylvania
Central Bank
Wall Street
L.E Gear
Pecos Valley Drug CO
Savings Department
Palma Island
Majorica
Marcel Rodel
Ciudad Ela
Crane
Joyce-Pruit CO
Grocery Department
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