Roswell Daily Record brief fragment
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27 Feb 1904
Page 1
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1904
Page
1
The readable text is limited to a newspaper header fragment mentioning Roswell and Daily Record with volume details. No clear event, person, organization, or place beyond Roswell appears.
The Wisconsin state capitol sustained extensive fire damage with only the north wing spared. The loss is estimated at 2.5 million dollars as fire officials and insurers assess the blaze, which began February 27 and continues to burn in roof areas and rubble. Fire Chief attends to casualties while plans for a capital move or rebuilding are discussed amid insurance fund strains. Local bowling enthusiasts plan to organize a two-man team league with forthcoming tournaments and prizes at nearby alleys.
New York February reports the state Republican committee agreed on April 12 as the convention date to nominate Roosevelt for president. The resolution praised Roosevelt and pledged support, awaiting the people’s verdict on election day.
A late 19th century telegram reports Sanders discussing Japanese and Russians, a draw emerges as both sides claim potential losses. Washington considers a plan to lay a submarine cable from the Philippines to Japan to prevent isolation if the Shanghai line is cut. The Commercial Cable Company asked the government about landing a cable on Guam, a move tied to neutrality concerns.
The piece records Engineer Davis stating the Hondo uncertainty should not be judged as decisive. Government officials deter publication. Washington headquarters must release reclamation project details. The map shows Hondo as First New Mexico Reservoir, revised by Helm under Frank Bond.
Dispatch from Saint Petersburg describes the Port Arthur bombardment with Russian ships retreating into the inner harbor after Japanese fire. It notes several sunken steamers, no Japanese losses, and torpedo boat activity near Laotocthe hill and Pigeon bay. A later telegram cites 12 Japanese torpedo boats previously and eight the next day, with no Russian torpedo losses. An open boat incident yields unclear origins.
Three post office officials were sentenced for offenses related to mail handling. The proceedings named the individuals and outlined their punishments while noting the charges and court actions.
Machen Diller and Lorrenz Goffard each receive two years in prison and ten thousand dollars fine. The court overruled the motion for a new trial and ordered sentencing by Justice Prichard as the judge.
The article reports on city council business with a sidewalk ordinance discussion and classified sale notices. It covers sentencing in Washington for Nath Hendricks to eight years and mentions appeals, along with details of Deputy Rainbolt’s fatal shooting and the arrest of Oliver Hendricks. It notes a postponed merchant case in Carlsbad and references a Florenceville postmaster.
February 22 Tarrton Mass The Shininn Safe Deposit Co doors did not open due to an injunction from the supreme court restraining from receiving or paying money The company faces about $600000 in liabilities Though president Edward JH says depositors will be paid in full The bank is in difficulties attributed to poor investments and the hearing in the supreme court postponed action.
The Artesia depot and telegraph office opens with new improvements hailed by Artesia and Roswell residents. Tekass and A L Lewis will oversee the Artesia depot operations while C W Waddell tests a fire extinguisher downtown. बाजार
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