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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1910

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GUN TOTERS IN EVIDENGS

Special to the Record. January 12 Corona New Mexico. Since the deputy sheriff McAdams was killed last week by John C. Trapp and his two sons tensions rise. Violence flared with Hibler and Yates in a knife and pistol duel leaving both seriously hurt. Everett jailed for carrying a pistol. Officials from Roswell Santa Fe and local sheriffs bolster order.

Corona, N. M W. J. Mcdams John C. Trapp Corona Chas. A. Stevens Roswell W. E. Dudley Kian Cleve Hibler John Yates Justice of the Peace Fred Fornoff Santa Fe Fred Higgins Mounted Police Hibler-Yates Everett Fornoff Fred. Higgins Sheriff Stevens Hibler Yates McAdams

Trapp murder case likely January 20 hearing

Gatewood and Graves, counsel for Rev John C Trapp and sons, face murder charges in the W J Mc Adams killing at Corona. A telegram from Major W H H Llewellyn says the preliminary exam may be held January 20 at Alamogordo if suitable, with Judge Cooley ill and Judge Mechem as alternate. Both judges prefer Alamogordo and the defense approves January 20.

Gatewood& Graves John C. Trapp Major Llewellyn Gatewood & Graves Cooley Mechem Alamogordo

Johnson and Nichols Wed in Dexter Courthouse Ceremony

Wiley R. Johnson and Miss Lydia Nichols were married at 3 30 yesterday afternoon by Elder Cc C Hill in his courthouse office. The couple, who received their marriage license yesterday, returned to Dexter last night and will reside there.

Wiley R. Johnson Lydia Nichols Cc. C. Hill Court House Dexter

Nursery ad promises fruit and shade in Artesia NM

An Artesia Nursery advertisement offers fruit and shade trees for sale. Contact J. S. Higasmita, proprietor, to inquire by phone or mail at Artesia, New Mexico 49120.

J. S. Higasmita Artesia Nursery Artesia ,N. M

Record Attempts Dominate International Aviation Meet

In Los Angeles on January 12, ideal weather sets the stage for record bids at the International Aviation meeting. French expert Paul Han prepares the Farnam biplane for an altitude record attempt while Curtiss eyes the speed record, awaiting Han’s potential bid to surpass Farnam’s mark.

Los Angeles Calif Paul Han Farnam Curtiss

Record Flying Era Sparks More Ambition in Sky

A pioneer pilot notes 3000 feet in height is only a start. He says aviation is new and participants are learning as engines improve. He expects climbs of five to six thousand feet in time, but prioritizes engine reliability now.

Notice to deny liquor to husband per Mrs Russell

Mrs Robt C Russell notifies that all saloon men and employees are instructed not to sell any liquor to her husband. Anyone found guilty of giving or selling him liquor will be prosecuted. Reference 6613.

Robt. C. Russell

New Pastor Named for Roswell Baptists

The Reverend Robert Bruce Smith of El Paso arrived this morning to accept Roswell Baptists call to be their pastor and has begun his duties. Smith has led a leading El Paso church for five years and accepted a salary of 2400 dollars annually, signaling the churchs confidence in him.

THE Baptists OF Roswell Robert Bruce Smith el Paso

Wool Market Report From St Louis

The wool market in St Louis reports prices for different grades with territories and western mediums at 25 28 cents per pound for fine mediums at 20 24 cents and 12 21 cents for fine merino and finer lines.

St. Louis

Central School Hosts Quick Fire Drill Surprise Test

Nine hundred pupils at Central School faced a Monday morning fire drill. Despite 200 more students since fall, the building cleared of all humanity in one minute and thirty one seconds, a remarkably good record noted by officials.

Central Central School

Supt Hill Makes First School Apportionment for 1910

County Superintendent C. C. Hill today issued the first quarterly apportionment of the public school fund for 1910. The total amount apportioned was 7000 dollars for 5300 children, yielding 1.22 dollars per child for the quarter, the largest apportionment of the year.

C. C. Hill

Taft Will Eat High Priced Colorado Apples

President Taft will reportedly eat Colorado apples at about ten cents a bite next week. A Denver commission firm shipped sixty winter banana apples from Silt, Colorado, winner of first prize at the National Apple Exposition. An auction sold the box for 52.50, about eighty seven and a half cents per apple, a likely record price. Taft’s noon lunch described as an apple and a glass of water.

Denver Colo Taft Colorado Silt

Kansas City Stock Market Report January cattle and hog data

Kansas City Missouri stock list shows cattle receipts at 6000 including 100 southern. Market steady to strong with native steers 4.80 to 7.25, southern steers 4.00 to 6.00, cows and heifers 0.60 to 6.00, stockers 3.25 to 5.25, bulls 3.40 to 5.10. Hog receipts 12000 with market weak to 5 cents lower, bulk sales 8.00 to 8.30, heavy 8.30 to 8.35, packers 8.10 to 8.35, light 7.75 to 8.20, pigs 6.75 to 7.50. Sheep receipts 5000 and market steady, muttons 4.75 to 6.00, lambs 7.00 to 8.60, western feeders 4.75 to 7.50, western ewes 4.50 to 5.75.

Kansas City

Kansas City Property for Exchange With W A Morris ad

Seven small cottages valued at ten thousand dollars, well located in Kansas City Kansas, all clear and rented. Seeks suburban home with large grounds or irrigated land. Will assume from 3 to 6 thousand. W A Morris owner 646 Minnesota Ave Kansas City Kansas.

Kansas City Kansas W. A.morris Minnesota

Statehood bill for Arizona and New Mexico advances

Washington news reports the House committee on territories nearing completion of the bill granting separate statehood to Arizona and New Mexico and states it will be reported to the House within a day or two. The committee remains unanimously supportive of the measure.

Washington Arizona New Mexico House Senate

Coal miners prepare wage demand after January 20

Chicago reports miners nationwide plan to reopen wage talks after January 20, seeking higher pay due to rising living costs. The movement, begun by switchmen and railroad brotherhoods, expands across railroad labor. A strike appears imminent as the story notes a strike spec today in Washington.

Chicago United States

Desirable Main Street Property for Sale in Parsons

Real estate notice from Parsons and Lawrence promoting a bargain Main Street property for quick sale. Also offered are residential lots on East 5th Street at low prices close to town. Emphasizes prompt investigation and states Parsons knows details.

North Main Parsons & Lawrence Real Estate Main Street East 5Th. Street Parsons

Eastern railroads face wage talks with labor reps

Railroads out of Chicago may rely on a conference started today chaired by Chairman Knapp of the Interstate Commerce Commission and Dr. Neill of labor. Switchmen seek higher wages and hours changes. New York reports that railroad officials will meet train men representatives next week to discuss demands.

Ern Chicago Knapp Interstate Commerce Commission Dr. Neill New York Eastern

Fate of Binger Hermann in jury's hands begins trial

Portland Oregon January 12 The trial of former congressman Binger Hermann charged with conspiring to defraud the government of public lands opened today the jury had been completed yesterday Francis J Heney opened for the government and Col A S Worthington of Washington DC outlined the defense denying all indictments

Binger Her — Mann Portland Ore Binger Hermann Francis J. Heney Col. A. S. Worthington Washington, D. C

Boxing figure known as Young Mitchell tied to city politics

San Francisco dispatch reports John L. Hergett, recognized to boxing fans as Young Mitchell, chairman of the police committee of the new board of supervisors, with the big fight potentially not taking place in Frisco. The item notes his past pugilistic fame and current role in city government.

San Francisco Calif John L. Hergett New Board of Supervisors Young Mitchell

Rains in North Threaten Floods Across Kansas

Kansas storms bring heavy rain since last night with an inch and a half in Topeka. Ground is frozen and small streams rise rapidly. rain extends to western Kansas. Mississippi and Ohio basins face ice-choked rivers as thaw floods threaten property. engineers consider blasting ice dams to avert damage.

Topeka Kan Kansas Mississippi St. Louis Missouri Weather Bureau Chester Hermann Ohio River Pittsburg Monongahela Allegheny Ohio

Another Lynching Threatened in Illinois

Vienna Ill Jan 12 Militia from Cairo on the ground and more companies expected to prevent mob violence after a rural mail carrier Allen Clark was killed by three negroes on a passenger train near New Burnside Illinois. Governor Deneen ordered the commander to prevent lynching at all costs and troops had not arrived by dawn.

Vienna Ill Allen Clark Newburnside Cairo Deneent

Rumor of Government Defeat in Nicaragua

From San Juan del Sur Nicaragua January 12 rumors spread of a battle at Acoyapa in which government forces were defeated by insurgents with no further details available.

San Juan del Sur Nicaragua Acoyapa

For Sale Office Furniture Set with Typewriter

For sale a set of office furniture including an L C Smith typewriter all practically new. View in Room 11 Oklahoma block any afternoon. Phone 92 for prices 6614.

L. C. Smith Oklahoma Block

Missionary Program to Aid Sue Bennett School

The annual week of Prayer Program of the W. H. Mission Society of the M. E. Church South is condensed into one meeting at Mrs. James Sutherland’s home on Richardson Avenue Thursday at 3 o'clock. Women are invited. Donation at that time benefits the Sue Bennett School at London Kentucky. Mrs. Cobain presents a sketch of the school. Mrs. Sam Jones speaks on Mountain educational needs. Solo by Mrs. George Williams. Mrs. Dilley on the value of Christian education. Mrs. Buchly on cities redemption. Mrs. Parsons on Home Mission Sowers. Mrs. Hinkle and others share items.

W. H. Mission Society M. E. Church South James Sutherland Richardson Avenue Sue _. Bennett London Sue Bennett Cobean Mountaineer Sam Jones George Williams Dilley Buchly

Baptists Board Meets Here In New Mexico

The executive committee of the New Mexico Baptist Convention met here for regular business. Out of town attendees included Rev. R. C. Medaris Pecos Rev. EB Alldredge Portales editor of the New Mexico Baptist J. L. Rupard Melrose Sunday School Missionary. Rev. A. E. Boyd Artesia also attended before returning home.

New Mexico Baptist Convention The Baptist Board R. C. Medaris Pecos EB. P. Alldredge Portales New Mexico Baptist J. L. Rupard Melrose New Mexico A. E. Boyd Artesia

Gilbo-Nielsen Co Show Tonight at the Armory

The Gilbo-Nielsen Co presents A Mountain Wild Flower tonight at the Armory. Tickets or seating are available at P. V. Drug Store. Local ads urge readers to place Record Want Ads to earn cash.

Gilbo-Nielsen CO THE Armory P. V. Drug Store

Spirit of Evil One in Revival Meeting Held

Rev P T Ramsay spoke at the Union Revival meeting on possession and debased appetites alongside historical demon possession. A large Roswell audience engaged in songs and heightened religious fervor as leadership urged deeper devotion to Christ. Tonight Dr W C Alexander will speak at the First Presbyterian Church. Government land use for grazing and interstate regulation themes dominated the National Live Stock Association convention with continued anti free hides and opposition to an interstate commerce court. Speakers included S H Cowan Fort Worth James Callan and Joseph M Carry Cheyenne.

P. T. Ramsay Roswell Ramsay Jesus W. C. Alexander First Presbyterian Churc National Live Stock Association Interstate Commerce Commission Taft Interstate Commerce Court Finchot S. H. Cowan Fort Worth James Callan Cattle Raisers’Association of Texas Joseph M. Carry

Livestock Growers Demand Broad Reforms

Denver authorities report livestock growers pressing for extensive reforms as part of a January effort. Speakers cited regulatory changes and market access, urging swift action to aid producers amid rising costs and competitive pressures.

Mrs Stella Ritter Hosts Five Tables Of Games Night

Mrs Stella Ritter entertained five tables of young people at her North Pennsylvania avenue home for a night of games and music. Prizes went to Mrs Percy Byvans for the music box, Capt Spencer for most games with an accordion, and Miss Stephana Prager for the consolation horn. Gifts were toys. an informal musical program preceded refreshments, with Annie Laurie Dobbs, Mrs Roe, Jol Barlow, and Stanley Norvell contributing. The gathering was a delightful display of jollity and good feeling.

Stella Ritter Pennsylvania Avenue Bradley Roe Percy Byvans Capt Spencer Stephana Prager Annie Laurie Dobbs Mrs. Roe Jol. Barlow Stanley Norvell

Reid Heads Home After Short Family Visit

J. M. Reid departed this morning returning to Clovis after a brief stay with his family.

J. M. Reid Clovis

Prospectors C D Shobe and George Warren Young Leave

C D Shobe of Chicago and George Warren Young of Joliet Dl, who were here prospecting, departed this morning for their respective homes.

C. D. Shobe Chicago Geo.arren Young Joliet, Dl

Doctor E B Jones Returns With License For Roswell Office

Dr. E B Jones, who traveled to Santa Fe for the New Mexico Medical Examining Board, came back last night with his license to practice and plans to open an office in Roswell.

E. B. Jones Santa Fe New Mexico Medical Examining Board Roswell

Roswell Weather Report January 12 Roswell Forecast Near Cold Front

U S Weather Bureau local report for Roswell New Mexico at 6 00 am shows temperature 46 high 40 low 40 mean 43 precipitation .03 wind 2 miles NW with cloudy skies. Tonight generally fair and much colder Thursday fair and colder. Historical extremes noted for this date and 16 years back.

Roswell N. M

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