City Council and Water Works Franchising Reaches Tense Stage
The Roswell council and water franchise claimants near agreement pending voter approval. Mayor Hinkle supports streetside mains for hydrants and a deposit to curb speculation, while Mr. Allen seeks concessions before the people decide. The session also notes King Edward’s ankle injury and impaired walking after last year’s fall.
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Peck
Church
Wyllys
Ogle
Johnson
Brooks
Whiteman
Burns
Hinkle
Scott
C.flien
Denver
Messrs. Allen and Reynolds
Allen
Committee On Water and Lights
Mr. Allen
Leward
Ol Point
King Edward Lamb May Never Walk Again Without a Cane
News from New York reports King Edward Lamb, monarch of Great Britain, may never walk without a cane. The brief item notes serious mobility concerns as of February 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Edward
Great Britain
New York
Sermons and Services at Presbyterian and First M E Churches
The Presbyterian church schedules Sunday sermons on Abraham the Jew Immigrant and Emigrant with morning and night services and a guest invitation for strangers. First M E church holds multiple services including Sunday school preaching class meeting and youth groups with revival plans led by Evangelist Armstrong starting in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Corner Fifth
Kentucky
Epworth
Evangelist Armstrong
Methodist and Salvation Army Services Evoke Weekend Faith
Roswell churches announce schedules with Rev John W Smith at 11 am and 7 30 pm preaching The Methodist service topics include The Law and Fruits of Service Gods Keeping Power Sunday school 9 45 am Epworth Leagues afternoon and evening musical duties noted Salvation Army lists open air holiness and a dedication of a child At Baptist and Christian churches ministers Vermillion and Harless set morning and evening sermons with Bible school and Endeavor events Revival starts mid March led by Evangelist R A Omer with a planned choir and special music sc Speak details emphasize visitor welcome and church unity
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
South
John W. Smith
Methodist Episcopal Church
Epworth
McQuillen
T. McQuillen
Croft
Cobean
Nell Winston
Roswell
Salvation Army
Woodward
Army
Adjt. Woodward
The
Baptist Church
Vermillion
Our
Christian Church
Scottie Finley
R. A. Omer
Illinois
Omer
Druggist Wanted at Lake Arthur New Mexico
Lake Arthur Townsite Co seeks a druggist with a stock of drugs for a Lake Arthur New Mexico location. No drug store currently exists. Building available for rent at a reasonable rate. Contact Lake Arthur Townsite Co Lake Arthur N M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Arthur
Lake Arthur, N. M
Suits From $10 Featured in Local Sample Sale
Advertising blurb notes samples available with suits priced from ten dollars and up. Mentions cleaning and repairing services by W. P. Wood located at 118 Main Street. One time showpiece likely promotional classified line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Wood
Main St
Wanted. Girl or woman to cook and do housework
A small family seeks a girl or woman to handle cooking and housework at 605 North Missouri Avenue. The advertisement notes a single household position with responsibilities at a private residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Mo. Ave
Vanderbilt party attacked after car incident in Italy
Florence reports William K. Vanderbilt and wife caused a child's injury when their auto struck a five year old. A mob attacked the chauffeur and Vanderbilt, who drew a revolver before being disarmed. Police jailed the party while Mrs. Vanderbilt received care at a hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William K. Vanderbilt
Florence
Italy
Pontedera
Vanderbilt
Adolph Boy
Strike Seen As Inevitable Twenty Thousand Miners Out
The Southwestern Coal Operators Association meeting in Kansas City reports a looming miners strike after scale committee talks in Indianapolis. President W S Perry says the strike is inevitable and warns 20 000 miners could walk out across Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Indian Territory Arkansas and Texas.
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Southwestern
Kansas City
Southwestern Coal Operators’ Association
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Arkansas
Texas
Indianapolis
United Mine Workers
W. S. Perry
Train Strikes Milwaukee Street Car Injuring Ten
A Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul passenger train collided with a Milwaukee street car at a crossing injuring ten people. The crash occurred today in Milwaukee Wisconsin as the train from St Paul approached the crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul
St. Paul
Miners Sent to Empanel Grand Jury in Steunenberg Case
Four miners Chas E Moyer William D Haywood G A Pettibone and Vincent St John are brought from prison to attend the grand jury in Caldwell Idaho to probe the Steunenberg assassination. Harry Orchard remains jailed with fever and pneumonia but is not considered critical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Ida
Chas. E. Moyer
Wm. D. Haywood
G. A. Pettibone
Vincent St. John
Steunenberg
Moyer
Haywood
Pettibone
St. John
Steve Adams
Harry Orchard
Orchard
Federal Council approves Reichstag tariff extension bill
The federal council approved the Reichstag action in passing a reciprocal tariff extension to the United States until June 30, 1907. The measure was sent to the Emperor for signature in Berlin on February 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Council
Reichstag
Berlin
United States
Dilke backs women’s suffrage in new bill
London February 24 Sir Charles Dilke M P has entered the lists as a champion of the enfranchisement of women and if the bill the text of which was issued today is adopted women will sit in parliament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Dilke
London
Sir Charles Dilke M. P
Local Mail Delays Spur Train Schedule Change
Roswell residents complain mail arrives days late after train service and many say they do not receive letter mail until noon the following day. The Record notes the question of who is at fault and if a revised schedule could improve delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Roswell Ordinances Praised by Other Cities
City Clerk Fred J Beck reports reciprocal praise from several cities for Roswell’s Compiled Ordinances. Replies commend the careful preparation, indexing, and the quality of printing and binding, with plans to add more to the library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beck
Fred J Beck
Roswell
Clarence Ullery Reaches Out To New Ha German Store
Clarence Ullery, noted as a leading Artesia and Carlsbad retailer, plans a new store in Ha German after traveling there to assess conditions. He is praised for energy and advertising know how, emphasizing daily public information about his business.
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Clarence Ullery
New Mexico
Artesia
Carlsbad
Hagerman
Clarence Allery
Pecos Valley
Walker's Store Closing Out Sale Roswell Ad
Walker's announces a closing out sale with all groceries sold to Jaffa Prager Co. About five thousand dollars worth of dry goods and shoes remain at half price. The sale ends in a few days with Roswell residents urged to shop now. Mr Walker stays in Roswell.
Summer Military Program Outlined for Mobilization Camps
Washington February 24 The general staff maps out a summer mobilization program with camps planned at Fort Russell Wyoming Fort Riley Kansas American Lake Washington and Fort Clark.
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Washington, D. C
General Staff
Fort Russell
Wyo
Ft. Riley
Kan
American Lake
Wash
Ft. Clark
Railroad Official Assassinated in Warsaw
Privy Councilor Ivanoff, director general of the Vistula railroad, was shot and killed today by an unknown assailant. He had led a harsh crackdown on the recent railroad strike, dismissing numerous workers involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Ivanoff
Vistula
Algeciras Delegates Hopeless On Conference Outcome
Reports from Algeciras show principal delegates except Ambassador White doubt a Moroccan conference will yield a successful issue. White stays hopeful that a solution may be found.
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Algeciras
Spain
Ambassador White
White
Artesia Woman Returns Home After Pleasant Visit
Miss Doyle Smith of Artesia left last evening for home after a pleasant visit with Miss Jessie May Denning. Her father J Mack Smith will move with his family in a few days to San Antonio Texas.
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Doyle Smith
Artesia
Jessie May Denning
J. Mack Smith
San Antonio
Texas
Bedell Seeks Change of Address in Los Angeles
BE. L. Bedell of Los Angeles requests a newspaper notice of a new address. He says his wife has been very ill and doctors advised moving farther out in the city. Current address is 1819 West Eleventh Street. He notes many Roswell people live in Los Angeles.
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BE. L. Bedell
Los Angeles
California
West Eleventh Street
McClure's Magazine reps sought in New York ad
Consulting Engineer B M Hall returned to Carlsbad last evening with his cadet son from the Military Institute. Wanted men women boys and girls to represent McClure's Magazine. Good pay. Address 67 East 23rd Street, New York City.
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B. M. Hall
Carlsbad
the Military Institute
McClure’s Magazine
East 23Rd $T
N. Y. City
For Sale Offer on Hyatt 8x10 Outfit at Discount
For sale an 8 by 10 M Cc view outfit used four months with original purchase price 40 dollars. Seller will take 25 dollars if sold before Monday evening. Inquiries at the Record office. Also eight stands of Italian bees in good condition listed by I E Thompson East Fifth Street. WANTED a 4 or 6 horsepower gasoline engine immediately addressed to Box 357 Artesia New Mexico. Cadet C L Wilson departed last night for Dayton to visit his parents Mr and Mrs J C Wilson.
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Kellahin
Hyatt’s
I. E. Thompson
East Fifth St
C. L. Wilson
Dayton
Mrs
J. C. Wilson
No Room for Murderers Hoch Buried in Potters Field
The body of Johann Hoch lay in the Chicago county morgue at Dunning as an undertaker and two clergymen sought a burial site. Cemetery after cemetery refused burial permits citing obstruction by owners of cemetery lots. After repeated attempts, Hoch was interred in Potters Field beside the county poor farm at Dunning.
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Johann Hoch
Chicago
Dunning
Hoch
Potters Field
New U. S. Ambassador Thompson Leaves for Mexico
David E. Thompson and Mrs. Thompson depart Lincoln in a private car for Mexico City. Upon arrival he will be received by Mexican officials at a formal reception.
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Lincoln, Neb
David E. Thompson
U. S
Mexico
Thompson
Mexican Republic
Yale President Hadley Critiques Rate Legislation Plan
Yale President Arthur T Hadley argues against the Hepburn bill to make Interstate Commerce Commission factual decisions final. He cites England's 1870s failed trial and notes common law offers greater shipper protection, citing the Chesapeake and Ohio coal case decided by the Supreme Court.
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Yale
Boston
Mass
Evening Transcript Today
Arthur T. Hadley
Washington
Hadley
Interstate Commerce Commission
England
Chesapeake and Ohio
Supreme Court
Insurance Official Resigns Over Residency Salary Rule
Effingham B. Morris of Philadelphia announces resignation after asserting a non resident could not earn his salary. The move follows a controversy over residency requirements for compensation in the insurance office in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Effingham B. Morris
Tornado Damages Hattiesburg. Two Injured, No Fatalities
A tornado struck the northeast section of Hattiesburg Mississippi today causing extensive property damage. Two people were injured but there were no deaths reported.
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Hattiesburg
Miss
New Doctor Locates at Dexter Knauer Arrives for Health and Practice
Dr E E Knauer of Du Quoin recently visited for two weeks while touring to locate a practice. He left for Dexter to set up arrangements there. A Michigan graduate class of 1895 and Sims Medical College graduate class of 1896, he has ten years of Du Quoin practice and comes recommended as a first class physician and gentleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dexter
E. E. Knauer
DuQuoin
Fil
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Sims Medical College
St. Louis
Sons of Confederates Organize at Court House
The Sons of Confederate Veterans formed an organization at the courthouse this afternoon with over two hundred attendees including sons and daughters. Speeches by leading citizens were given and officers were being elected as The Record went to press.
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Sons of Confederates
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Court House
Court stenographer named for Fifth District in Georgia
Longstreet Hall of Athens Georgia is appointed official court stenographer for the Fifth Judicial District under Judge William H Pope. Hull, the appointee, is a brother in law of the judge.
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Longstreet Hall
Athens
Georgia
Fifth Judicial District
William H. Pope
Hull
Pope
For Sale or Rent House on Richardson Ave
Residence on Richardson avenue offers household goods for sale. Call at the house. Chris Totten.
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Richardson Ave
Chris Totten
Lacklin and Son Split Time in Arkansas City
J B Lacklin of Owensboro Kentucky arrived yesterday to join his father P L Lacklin who has been in the city for several months and has invested in real estate at Artesia.
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J. B. Lacklin
Owensboro, Ky
P. L. Lacklin
Lacklin
Artesia
For Sale Smith Premier type writer inquiry at Record office
For sale notice repeated. A Smith Premier type writer offered with inquiry at the Record office. Short local notices include social visits and travels. Trade possible with Western Grocery Co. mentions Linda Peterson from Dexter visiting parents. Various residents listed with brief updates.
Roswell Weather Summary February 24 Roswell NM
Observation at 6 am records max 63 min 28 mean 46. Precipitation 0. Wind northwest at 4 miles. Weather clear. Forecast calls for fair tonight and Sunday with no temperature change.
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Roswell
N. M
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City Council
Water People
King Edward Lamb
M. E. Church
C. Cc. Hill
Paris
Ministry of Justice
Elliott G. Shepard
W. K. Vanderbilt
Madeline Marvel
Shepard
Gambier
Kenyon Military Academy
Harry Barnes
Cleveland
J. A. Nicholson
Steubenville
Hart Shannon
S. R. Sallaway
Military Academy
J. Dorsey
Dallas
Barnes
Delano Hall
Milner Hall
Winifred Kunkle
Ashtabula
James J. Fuller
Warren
J. Edward
Henderson
Ind
Fuller
Kunkel
Mutual Life Insurance Company of
Morris
Girard Trust Company
Mississippi
Smith Premier Typewriter
Western Grocery Co
Linda Peterson
J. M. Gonzales
Florentine Parraz
Sheriff Woodruff
Amarillo
R. L. Clinkscales
J. M. Day
Canada
Lindora Wilson
Richardson
U. S. Weather Bureau
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