McGovern Benefit to Aid Deteriorating Boxer Terry McGovern
A January benefit in Philadelphia at the National Athletic Club features five six round bouts with New York and Philadelphia fighters plus appearances by Billy Bocap Unk Russell Mike Donovan and Billy Edwards. George M Cowan will perform as referee and Rube Waddell hawks McGovern photographs and a life book. Proceeds aim to cover McGovern’s mounting medical costs at the Stamford sanitarium where he is described as hopelessly insane and near death with monthly care about 150 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Cowan
Rube” Waddell
King of Diamonds
Philadelphia
McGovern
Sleepytown
Stamford
Terry
New York
Colorado Retail Merchants Association visit to Pueblo
Pueblo hosts a large gathering of leading business men from the Colorado Retail Merchants Association. A banquet was held last night and a special car tour of Pueblo's leading factories and wholesale houses is planned for this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pueblo
Col
Colorado Retail Merchants ‘Association
Pension payments start for 1907 to Georgia veterans
Atlanta January 16 State Pension Commissioner J W Lindsey began paying pensions for 1907 to indigent and disabled soldiers and widows. The work will be carried out by counties and warrants will be issued by the end of next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
J. W. Lindsey
Kansas Woman's Press Association Holds 16th Meeting
Topeka Kansas hosts the sixteenth annual Kansas Woman's Press Association meeting with delegates arriving on free Santa Fe railroad transportation. Many prominent women are present and will deliver addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Kansas Woman's Press Association
Santa Fe
Cedar Brook Formerly W. H. Mc Brayer Oriental
Property name Cedar Brook, formerly known as W. H. Mc Brayer in Oriental. No additional details provided in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Brook
W. H. McBrayer
Oriental
An American Breeding Experiment and Oneida Legacy
The piece recalls John Humphrey Noyes and the Oneida colony's attempt at scientifically regulating marriage to breed taller, healthier offspring. It notes high birth success, minimal mortalities, and prominent members like doctors and professors, with Foote praising the experiment. It ends with Iain H. H. Clark leaving the Navy chaplaincy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Breeder’s Association
Columbus
John Humphrey Noyes
Oneida
N. Y
Noyes
Cupid
E. B. Foote
New suits filed in the district court
The Pecos Valley and Northeastern Railway Company sues T O Holden for 1000 damages and to restrain sale of excursion tickets. Reid and Hervey represent the plaintiff. Darius Hicks is sued for 1000 damages over a disputed water contract near Dexter. Patton and Gibbany represent the plaintiff. The M E church of Roswell seeks right to sell real estate in a habeas matter. W E Byrne sues W C Buchly and Sheriff Ballard for 250 damages and to stop sale of two Roswell lots. W W Gatewood represents the plaintiff Joyce Pruit Co against Mrs L B Lippencott for 10 50 from justice court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos Valley & Northeastern Railway Company
T. O. Holden
Reid & Hervey
S. C. Smith
Darius Hicks
Dexter
Patton & Gibbany
M. E. Church of
Roswell
R. E. Byrne
W. C. Buchly
Charles L. Ballard
Chaves County
W. W. Gatewood
Admiral Sigsbee Retires Amid Navy Yard Turnover
Washington reports Rear Admiral Co. D. Sigsbee has reached the active service age limit becoming the first of eleven rear admirals to retire this year. Others include W. W. Mead and J. E. Craig with several yard commanders and academy officials set to leave through November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Co. D. Sigsbee
W. W. Mead
Portsmouth Navy Yards
J. E. Craig
League Island Navy Yard
G. C. Reiter
Lighthouse Board
W. H. Brownson
Atlantic Fleet
J. H. Sands
Naval Academy
C. H. Davis
H. W. Lyon
Mare Island Navy Yard
A. S. Snow
Boston Navy Yard
Navy Yard
Admiral Berry
Norfolk
J. E. Cann
Boston
S. R. Calhoun
L. G. Bogg
California Polo Tournament Opens In Riverside
The four day Frank J. McKay cup polo event starts in Riverside with top California teams and local players aiming for the $500 gold lined loving cup. The trophy, donated by Frank J. McKay, requires three wins to claim ownership and past champions include Mackeye’s Roehampton English team not entered this year.
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Riverside
Cal
Frank J. McKay
Riverside Polo Club
Chemawa Park
Mackeye
Roehampton
England
Transfers of Roswell land and Lake Arthur parcels front page list
A long list of real estate transfers filed in Roswell and surrounding areas includes Richardson McPherson to James Underwood for 100 dollars a irregularly shaped tract near Delaware and Union Avenues and multiple transfers in the Lake Arthur subdivision and MountainView addition. The note also lists a land office instruction from January 3 1907 on enforcing outlaw inclosure laws and a water right transfer for Felix Irrigation Co.
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F. P. Gayle
Richardson R. McPherson
James W. Underwood
Delaware and
Union Avenues
J. T. Evans
E. L. Wildy
Nathan J. Maddux
Riverside Heignats
Roswell
Urton Town Company
Francis M. Urrey
Urton
Joseph E. Thompson
George B. Crippen
Lake Arthur
Sylvester White
A. T. Wiggins
C. F. Rakebrand
H. M. Tyler
Mountainview
A. C. Creger
Zenas Leonard
Department. OF the Interior
Washington, D. C
General Land Office
The Tent Studio Advertises Spring Kodak Work
Hess & Co invites lovers of good photographs to visit The Tent Studio as leaves appear in spring. The studio promises top quality Kodak work and asserts “The Best” as its motto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robins’ Commercial School
N. Pa
Kodak
Southern Dog Show Opens With Strong Entries in Memphis
The Southern Kennel Club hosted its second beach show in Memphis Tennessee on January 16 drawing leading southern kennels. Snow over the city, large crowds expected, prize money and special awards for top breeds including collies Great Danes and St Bernards under American Kennel Club rules. EB Oldham of New York to judge most breeds. sporting dogs judged separately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
Southern Kennel Club
South
American Kennel Club
EB. M. Oldham
New York
County Commission to canvass election returns in Roswell
The Board of County Commissioners of Chaves County New Mexico will meet at the courthouse in Roswell on Saturday January 19 1907 at 10 oclock a m to canvass the precinct election returns and transact other business. By order of the Board W M Atkinson Chairman Attest F P Gayle Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Board of County Commissioners of
Chaves County
N. M
Court House
Roswell
Plant Now for Best Tree Growth Says Cruse Nursery
Early planting boosts root establishment before growth. R F Cruse offers wide selection of trees at low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Cruse
For Sale Scotch Collie Pups from Registered Stock
Two young male Scotch Collie pups for sale from registered stock. Located half a mile northeast of Military Academy. Contact F. H. Patrick at R. F. D. 66.
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Northeast Military Academy
F. H. Patrick
Farmer irrigation loan offer with annual interest
Long time loans of 500000 dollars on irrigated farms with interest payable annually and privilege to pay off before due. Terms arranged by J B Herbst financial agent at 303 North Main opposite P O.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Herbst
N. Main
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Him
J. A. Hamilton
J. B. Bailey
Pecos Valley Lumber Co
Wholesale & Retail
Daily Record
E. B. Stone
Dr. Thompson W. Grace
Oklahoma
Alameda
T. E. Presley
Oklahoma Block
A. Anderson
BLOOK
R. E. Lund
Rippy
Carlton & Bell
Colorado
Georgia
Iain H. H. Clark
Navy
Admiral Sigsbee
California
T. R. McAnnally
D. H. Clark
West Side
James E. Smith
The
Felix Irrigation Co
Wm. F. Greenwood
Makin’s
Main St
United S.tes
Himself
F. C. Nelms
Leeks
Green Goods Man
Eature
T. Song
Violette
the Tent Studio
Hess & CO
Southern Dog Show
W. M. Atkinson
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