Roswell Defeats Belen 7-0 in No-Hit Baseball Showdown
Roswell's captain Leland's Colts shut out Belen 7 to 0 in the afternoon tilt. Weeks pitched a no hit, and the Roswell defense played nearly errorless ball as Bratton, Wallace, Dudley and a Vaughn player sparked the visitors. Belen, led by Bratton, collected three hits and nine strikeouts in a tough loss.
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Roswell
Belen
Leland
Colts
Bratton
Lake Arthur
Wallace
Clovis
Dudley
Dexter
Vaughn
Wiggins
McCaslin
Moore
Castledine
Roswells
Wright
MecCaslin
iArtesia
Hereford
Amarillo
Roswell Tops Belen 1 0 in Low-Scoring Game
Roswell defeated Belen 1 to 0 as pitching held firm and defense limited hits. McCaslin and Wright stole bases, Joe Ware and Wig notched two base hits, Weeks struck out 11 in a 1 26 affair with 250 on hand.
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Belen
Roswell
McCaslin
Wright
Castledine
Joe Ware
Wigwins
Bratton
Weeks
B. Piper
Wiggins
Asjainhbust
Ingalls
Bedel
Isvans
Fires Devastate Ontario Timber Towns in Rainy River District
July 1 Winnipeg reports bush fires last night causing heavy damage to Devlin and Lavalle in Ontario's Rainy River district. Fires crossed from the U S into Emo Ontario and burn fiercely threatening timber resources and local towns including Stanley and Silver Mountain. Rat Portage Lumber Company faces losses exceeding two million. Moose flee the flames as fires spread with little rain forecast.
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Canada
Winnipeg
Devlin
Lavalle
Rainy River
Ontario
Emo
Rat Portage Lumber Company
Little Lakes
Stanley
Silver Mountain
Star routes merge with rural free delivery in government reform
Washington notes the consolidation of the star route postal service with rural free delivery creating a single division of rural mails. The move aims to cut operating costs by several millions while maintaining efficiency as the system transitions from 1845 origins and a history of fraud scandals. A Roswell New Mexico section announces auto line service upgrades with modern Buick Model 17 cars to improve mail and passenger routes between Roswell Vaughan and Vaughn and El Paso.
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Washington
Star Route
Robert G. Ingersol
Star and Rural Services
Auto Line
noswell-Vaughn
Roswell
Vaugan
Vaughn
el Paso
Rock Island
Roswell Auto Company
Roswell Banks Rated Among Nation's Best for 1909
Roswell two banks, First National and Citizens National, are cited as top New Mexico lenders in the Roll of Honor supplement to the New York Financier for 1909. The First National ranks ninth nationwide, with a surplus to capital ratio of 531.69, while Citizens National is 145th with 232.77.
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Roswell
New Mexico
Bankers
New York
National
Citizens National
Carlsbad
Silver City
United States
Chester Mayor Halts Hazers Parade To Protect Newly Weds
In Chester Pennsylvania Mayor Johnson stopped a hazing parade marching a newly married couple at its head. He ordered police to disperse the crowd and warned no permits will be issued for public demonstrations that annoy newly married couples.
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Chester
Johnson
Hazers
Lone Bandit Holds Up Stage at Night in Colorado
A masked bandit stopped the Placerville to Norwood mail and express stage in San Miguel county. Passengers were lined up along the road and ordered to surrender valuables.
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Montrose
Colo
Placerville
Norwood
San Miguel County
For Sale Hay Press Admiral Three Stroke Self Feed
Practically new hay press Admiral three stroke self feed for sale at a bargain. Call 591. 99112 today.
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Hay Press
Admiral
Jeffries and Johnson Near Fight After Training Ends
Reno July 1 fighters Jeffries and Johnson say training is finished and they will focus on amusement and light exercise until July 4. Jeffries in high spirits predicts a win and plans to attack, while Johnson remains confident. Betting in San Francisco favors Jeffries at ten to seven, with New York showing a deadlock.
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Reno
Nevy
Jeffries
Joanson
Jim Corbett
Jack Johnson
Tom Flanagan
Johnson
Flanagan
Verdi
Sierras
George Harding
Harding
San Francisco
New York
Jeffries-Johnson
William Muldoon
For Rent Rooms Over Amoneti Shop
Rooms available above Amoneti's shop with contact Miss Nell R. Moore. Phone 0216.
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Amoneti
Nell R. Moore
Roosevelt Turned Down With Thud In New York
Albany July 1 The senate and assembly united to defeat the Cobb direct nominations bill by a 25 to 19 vote. The outcome marks an emphatic rejection of Theodore Roosevelt leadership on the issue as the extraordinary session neared its final stage.
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Roosevelt
New York
Albany
N. Y
Senate
Assembly
Theodore Roosevelt
Taft
Hughes Seeks Cobb Direct Nomination Bill Passage
A caucus approved amendments to the Cobb direct nomination bill as urged by Lloyd Griscom, chairman of the New York County Republican committee. The changes have Roosevelt's endorsement but support for the measure appears weak.
Cotton Mills Shut Down To Increase Prices
Boston reports that many U S cotton mills closed today until July 11 to curb production. The move affects about 100000 workers and includes most of Fall River’s 140 mills, Amoskeag’s 18 in Manchester New Hampshire, and numerous mills in North and South Carolina and Georgia.
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Boston
United States
Score
Fall River
Amoskeag Corporation
Manchester
N. H
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
New England
Miss Carrie Skillman Leaves for Paris Ky
Miss Carrie Skillman departs this morning for Paris Kentucky to spend two months with relatives and friends she plans to return the first of September.
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Carrie Skillman
Paris
Cleburne Land Company Manager Leaves for Texas
F. L. Deal, serving as general manager for the Cleburne Texas Land Company, departed this morning for home in Texas after a four day stay in the city. He expressed pleasure with the city and its prospects.
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F. L. Deal
Cleburne, Texas
Texas
Mrs Bond and Daughter to Visit in Henrietta
Mrs Charles Bond and her daughter have been in Bowie and Whittesboro Texas since last September and are expected tonight from Henrietta where they have been visiting. They will remain two months with Mr Bond.
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Charles Bond
Hitl
Bowie
Whittesboro
Texas
Henrietta
Mr. Bond
Alamo Manufacturing Director Finishes Hillsdale Visit
Wm. Prideaux managing director of the Alamo Manufacturing Co of Hillsdale Michigan completed a two day business visit with local representative Loomis and then departed for home He had also been in Portales to supervise company interests.
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Wm. Prideaux
Alamo Manufacturing Co
Hillsdale
Mich
Loomis
Portales
Local visit notes and business appointment in San Antonio
Mr and Mrs Gail Howard longtime residents have arrived from San Angelo Texas for a two to three week visit with relatives and friends. Mr Howard has been appointed agent for the Los Angeles Heights addition to San Antonio with headquarters at El Paso and will travel to the Pass City from here to locate.
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Gail Howard
San Angelo
Texas
Howard
Los Angeles Heights
San Antonio
el Paso
Pass City
Increase in Wages for Iron Workers and Mortuary Benefit Tax
Between five and six thousand structural iron workers receive a voluntary twenty cent daily wage increase raising pay to five dollars, the highest for the trade. Separately, collection of per capita tax for the new mortuary benefit system from the Bricklayers Masons and Plasterers International Union begins today.
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New York
Bricklayers, Masons and Plasterers’ International Union
New Weather Maker In St. Louis July 1
Montrose W. Hayes began producing the weather forecast for St. Louis and nearby areas, succeeding J. Warren Smith who returns to Columbus Ohio to serve as forecaster and professor of meteorological science at Ohio State University.
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St. Louis
Montrose W. Hayes
J. Warren Smith
Columbus, O
Ohio State University
Reduction of Savings Dividends by Banks
New York on July 1 saw several savings banks cut the dividend rate from 4 to 3 percent while other institutions kept the 4 percent rate. The move narrows yields for savers and reflects broader financial adjustments across institutions.
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New York
No Fireworks Allowed at Country Club Grounds on July Fourth
Members of Country Club are informed that due to fire and injury liability no fireworks of any kind will be allowed on the grounds on July Fourth. W. W. Phillips, Secretary.
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Country Club
Mrs Margaret Gantenbein Dies In Acme At 40
Mrs Margaret Gantenbein wife of John Gantenbein an officer of Acme Cement Co died at St Marys hospital at noon after illness since June 18 Apoplexy was the cause She resided at Acme Funeral service set for 7 30 tomorrow morning at Henninger undertaking rooms led by Rev George Fowler and body to be shipped to Litchfield Illinois for burial
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John Gantenbein
Margaret Gantenbein
Acme Cement Co
Acme
St. Mary’s Hospital
Henninger Undertaking Rooms
George Fowler
Litchfield
Queen Carmen Sylvia Showing Signs Of Improvement
In Bucharest on July 1 Queen Elizabeth of Roumania known as Carmen Sylvia is reported improving after a severe appendicitis attack. She is in her sixtieth seventh year as she recovers under medical care.
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Carmen Sylvia
Bucharest
Roumania
Elizabeth of
Wool Market Prices Reported in St Louis
Wool market in St Louis on July 1 shows territory and western mediums at 18 22 cents, fine mediums 16 17 cents, fine 12 14 cents per pound.
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St. Louis
Kansas City Stock Market Cattle Hog and Sheep Totals
Cattle receipts 3000 with 1500 southern. market steady. Steers and cows varied by class from 2.50 to 7.75 for different types. Hog receipts 5000. market steady with bulk at 9.10 to 9.25. Pigs 8.60 to 9.00. Sheep receipts 2000. market steady with muttons 3.75 to 5.00 and lambs 6.00 to 7.65.
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Kansas City Stock Market
Kansas City
Promotions for 30000 Postal Clerks and Carriers
Washington July 1 Thirty thousand post office clerks and city letter carriers will benefit from nationwide promotions authorized by Congress and approved by Postmaster General Hitchcock. He lauded postal employees for their efficiency and cooperation in reforms aimed at reducing the postal deficit by about sixteen million dollars this year.
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Washington
Hitchcock
Congress
New Scale of Wages for Philadelphia Rapid Transit
Under the new wage scale effective today motormen and conductors see a raise from twenty two to twenty three cents an hour. Wages increase one cent every two years until twenty five cents. Elevated road workers receive the same progression, with a later maximum of twenty eight cents for motormen on the latter line.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company
Roswell Weather Summary for July 1
Local U S Weather Bureau report from Roswell New Mexico shows a July 1 observation of 97 degrees for the high, 66 for the low, mean 82 with 6 inches of precipitation, winds from the north at 3 miles per hour, clear skies. Forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and Saturday.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Roswell
N. M
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Pruit Co
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Finley Rubber CO
Goodrich and Fisk Tires
W. W. Phillips
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