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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1910

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Beef Trust Indicted In New Jersey Conspiracy Case

Indictments charging conspiracy to fix food prices against all officials and directors of the National Packing Company, the Beef Trust, were presented to Judge Swasey in Hudson County New Jersey Supreme Court this afternoon. Also a classified sale ad seeks a first class modern home with bath and city water, centrally located, must be sold at once, care of "Quiz" of Record.

New York National Packing Company Beef Trust Swasey Supreme Court Hudson County New Jersey Bath East Front

Miners and Operators Fail To Reach Scale Agreement

Kansas City Mo February 25 The joint convention of coal miners and operators of the Southwest adjourned today as the conference committee could not agree on the five year wage scale. An amicable adjustment may be possible at a subsequent joint convention. The present scale expires April 1.

Kansas Ity, Mo Southwest Mittee

The Wool Market Report From St Louis Feb 25

The wool market in St Louis reports unchanged conditions with Territory and western mediums at 25 428 fine mediums and 20 22 per unit, reflecting steadiness in prices and demand across categories.

St. Louis Jey

Northwest Faces Great Flood Danger Across Pacific Northwest

Heavy rains melt fifteen feet of snow on Cascade summits as rivers rise across Oregon and Washington. Floods threaten Walla Walla Valley towns and La Grande while roads and bridges are washed away. Seattle reports improving flood risk as temperatures fall. NP tracks reopen though snow blockades persist on Great Northern and Milwaukee lines.

Portland Ore vZhe Pacific Northwest Cascade Mountains Oregon Washington Walla Walla Valley la Grande Seattle Northern Pacific Great Northern Milwaukee

Bank Chief, Two Ex-Officers Seized Over $90,000 Shortage

Byron L. Church, former Holyrood State Bank president, was arrested in Kansas City today on state instruction. His son M. E. Church and F. W. Thomas, both ex-officers, are sought. Forgeries surfaced to cover a shortage exceeding ninety thousand dollars.

Kansas City Byron L. Church Holyrood State Bank Holyrood Kansas State Bank Daley Church M. E. Church F.W. Thomas

Bank Reorganization Reverses Loss After Speculation

Report says bank directors made good the losses from grain speculation by a former cashier. The bank never closed and is now said to be in prosperous condition.

China deposes the Dalai Lama of Tibet

The Chinese government announces the Dalai Lama is removed as head of Tibet. It accuses him of circulating rumors to spark a general revolt while claiming foreign treaties with Tibet will be safeguarded. The notice closes with an unrelated rental ad for a furnished room at 211 N. Washington.

Dalai Lama Tibet Pekin China

Chicago and Kansas City Livestock Markets Report

Chicago market data shows cattle around 3,000 head with ro beefs at 7.75 to 8. Texas steers 4.50 to 5.60, western steers 4.50 to 6.25, stockers 3.50 to 5.75, cows and heifers 2.50 to 6.15, calves 7.25 to 9.90. Hogs 15,000, steady, light 9.15 to 9.52, mixed 9.20 to 9.55, heavy 9.25 to 9.70, good to choice heavy 9.40 to 9.70, pigs 8.40 to 9.35, bulk 9.45 to 9.60. Sheep 7,000 steady, natives 4.86 to 7.75, westerns 5.10 to 7.85, yearlings 7.70 to 8.60, lambs native 7.50 to 9.35, western 7.65 to 9.35. Kansas City market reports 1,500 cattle including 100 southern calves steady. native steers 5.75 to 7.75, southern steers 5.

Chicago Texas Kansas City

Parson s and Lawrence Real Estate and Insurance Ad

Parsons and Lawrence, at 215 North Main Street, Parson s, offer real estate, life and fire insurance brokerage. They advertise bargains on improved farms, Main Street business properties, residences, suburban homes, and acreage. They claim the best life and fire insurance on the market and promote daily bargains with agent Parson s.

Parsons & Lawrence. Real Estate, Life and Fire Insurance

Market Report of Livestock Prices and Quantities

Western cattle and hog markets show steady demand with mixed price ranges. Southern cows, native cows and stockers move in midrange, while western steers and cows hold solid quotes. Hogs weighted around 9 dollars with bulk and packer trades prominent. Sheep volumes reach 10,000 with varied figures for muttons lambs and feeders.

Washington briefing on administration railroad bill and Ballinger case

Washington notes report favoring the admin istration railroad bill after committee action. Hitchcock dismisses Arizona senator joke as funny. Ballinger Pinchot inquiry features Horace T. Jones attacking James Sheridan, with Glavis cited. Attorney General wires Wise to appeal press libel case in Panama Canal matter.

Washington Administration Senate Senate Committee In Interstate Commerce Hitchcock Arizona Ballinger Ballinger-Pinchot Horace T. Jones Land Office James M. Sheridan Seattle Cunningham Alaska Jones Sheridan Glavis Wickersham Wise New York Hough Press Publishing Co New York World

Fresh Sausage Quality From 31 Meats

A local ad proclaims our fresh sausage as excelled once tried and always used, highlighting 31 quality meats in a bold sales pitch.

U. S

Fire alarm at Carnegie Library a scare, not a blaze

Fire alarm sounded at Carnegie Library at eight this morning but proved to be a scare. A fire had started in a furnace from rags left atop it, igniting more rags on water pipes to prevent freezing. The flames were extinguished without department equipment.

Carnegie Library

Modern Woodmen Plan First Annual Ball in Roswell

The Modern Woodmen of America Roswell camp announces its first annual ball on March 3 at Gaullieur hall. Tickets cost one dollar for gentlemen while ladies enter free. O. D. Edmondson Howard Le land H. B. Davis W. W. King Evan Johnson and Frank L. Smith lead the organizing committee. The Norvell Orchestra will provide music and efforts will ensure a high class event.

Woodmen of America Roswell Gaullieur Hall O. D. Edmondson Howard Leland H. B. Davis W. W. King Evan Johnson Frank L. Smith Norvell Orchestra

Elliott from Artesia Visits for Business

W. W. Elliott travels from Artesia to town on business, meeting local contacts and handling matters during the day.

Mennecke Sells Fine Ewes to Duke and Chesser

Louis Mennecke this week sold and delivered to W. T. Duke one thousand fine Mermo ewes and five hundred more to Joan Chesser. The stock brought high prices with many reaching five dollars per head, all close to that figure.

Louis Mennecke W. T. Duke Joan Chesser

Defaulting Book-Keeper Arrested in Boston

George W. Coleman, alleged defaulter from the wrecked National City Bank of Cambridge, arrived in Boston and surrendered to federal authorities. He was ordered held in fifty thousand dollars bond until the grand jury as the defalcation is estimated at least $160,000.

Boston Mass George W. Coleman National City Bank of Cambridge Coleman West United States

El Paso Woman Wins 16000 Dollar Damages Judgment

El Paso Texas February 22 Mrs Neil McGinnis received a $16,000 check in satisfaction of a judgment against Southern Pacific after her husband was killed in a wreck. The award is the largest damages judgment ever obtained in the local court.

EL Paso Tex Neil McGinnis Southern Pacific

J Q Cummins Makes Artesia Auto Business Trip

J Q Cummins made an auto business trip to Artesia today to inspect dealership prospects and discuss potential vehicle supply arrangements with local distributors. He visited several shops and met with sales staff to review inventory and pricing options.

J. Q. Cummins Artesia

TWO TRUSTS IN COURT

Washington reports that the Supreme Court is expected to hear the Standard Oil and American Tobacco cases together, with both suits challenging monopolistic practices under the Sherman act. The Oil case centers on a holding company and proven monopoly, while the Tobacco case involves a holding and operating firm with broader statutory questions including the Wilson act.

Washington Supreme Court of the United States American Tobacco ‘C Company Standard Qi Wickersaam Wickersnam Standard Oil Company of New Jersey American Tobacco Company Standard Oil Company Supreme Court Northern Securities Standard Oil Pendants Wickersham

Cottage Home at a Bargain in Best Residence Section

Four room new cottage with modern conveniences and two porches offered for sale. Located in a desirable residence area, hurry to inspect at address X care of Record.

Incorporations Rise In Territorial Business

Santa Fe February 23. Incorporation activity in the Secretary Jaffa office set a quarterly record with more filings than any previous quarter. The surge will generate over $5,000 in fees for the territorial treasury this quarter.

Santa Fe Jaffa Territorial Treasury

Blue Grass Orators to Compete in Western Kentucky League

Paducah Ky February 25 Silverton debaters from across the Blue Grass State join selected speakers from this and several other cities to vie for honors in the Western Kentucky Oratorical League contest. Madisonville has won for two years running, but Paducah hopes to break the streak tonight.

Blue Grass Paducah Western Kentucky Madisonville

New Bridge Whist Club Formed

A bridge whist club formed at a party hosted by Mr and Mrs Will Prager on South Hill. The group, meeting informally for bridge, decided to organize with regular meetings. Attendees included RE Cahoon AA Cahoon W W Phillips Harry Jaffa R H Mook J W Willson C M Rathbun Mrs Cahoon Mrs Reck Jr and Miss Hedgcoxe.

Will Prager South Hill Messrs. and Mesdames RE AA. Cahoon W. W. Phillips Harry Jaffa R. H. Mook J. W. Willson M. Rathbun Cahoon Reck ® Jr Hedgcoxe

Saturday Special Counter Goods Display Offer

How is This. For our regular Saturday special, we offer the biggest and best assortment of Counter goods yet offered at 15 cents per pound. All goods on display in our north window at 3 cents per pound.

Roosevelt to write History of Texas after Africa trip

Former President Roosevelt plans a Texas visit to gather historical material after returning from Africa. Colonel Cecil Lyon says Roosevelt has long interest in Texas and admires Sam Houston and other leaders. Lyon adds he may give a few GOP speeches during the Texas trip to plant seeds for the party.

Chicago Record-Herald Washington Roosevelt Texas Lone Star Cecil Lyon Republican National Sam Houston

Farmington Boom As Arizona & Colorado Railroad Secures Right of Way

Farmington New Mexico sees rapid growth as a business committee raises 33000 in twelve hours to fund terminals and right of way for the Arizona and Colorado railroad. James W Reagan visits the San Juan valley amid optimistic talks of early construction and Farmington’s rise as a northern New Mexico hub.

Anmington N. M Arizona & Colorado Railroad Farmington New Mexico James W. Reagan San Juan Valley

Negro Day Highlighted Panama Canal Celebration

"Negro Day" was celebrated at the Panama Canal Celebration in Tampa on February 25 with a large gathering of Florida and southern state Black residents. Attendees included W. T. Vernon, register of the treasury, and other noted African American figures.

Tampa Fla Panama Canal Florida W. T. Vernon Register of the Treasury

Medical Society Meets in Pecos Valley

The Pecos Valley Medical Society met at Dr. J. J. Walter’s office this morning. Only routine business was transacted. The society plans another meeting in about two weeks with an extended scientific program.

Medical Society Pecos Valley Medical Society J. J. Walter

Roswell Weather Summary for February 25

U S Weather Bureau local report from Roswell New Mexico dated February 25 records a 6:00 am observation. Temperature ranged from a 38 degree low to 72 degree high with a mean of 56. Precipitation was nil and wind at six miles per hour. Sky was cloudy and the forecast calls for generally fair conditions tonight and Saturday.

U. S. Weather Bureau Roswell N. M

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