Boy Killed by Accident Shocks West Thirteenth Street
A 11 year old boy, Irven Champion, was instantly killed at 5 45 pm when a .44 calibre Winchester rifle discharged at the home of Thomas Atkins near West Thirteenth Street. A coroner's inquest found no one responsible. The other boy, Tyler Atkins, aged 11, said he and Irven handled the guns alone while Atkins workers were away. The tragedy underscores dangers of loaded firearms in homes with children. Burial followed at South Side Cemetery.
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Iid
James C. Champion
Thomas Atkin
Champion
West Thirteenth Street
A. J. Weber
Irven Champion
Atkins
Tyler Atkins
Mr. Atkins
Mr. Brooks
Joss
Thetkins
Crion
Southern Methodist
Hubert Smith
South Side
Mt Champion
Glidden Tour Guests Stir Minneapolis Carnival
Minneapolis welcomes the Glidden tourists amid the citys largest Northwest celebration. A motoring carnival unfolds with the tour participants as guests of honor and a several thousand dollar fund dedicated to the visitors’ entertainment.
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Minneapolis
Northwest
Postponed Games on National League Circuit
Several postponed games will be played in the National League over the next days. Chicago and Brooklyn meet in a double header across the bridge tomorrow. New York and St Louis duel at the Polo Grounds Monday, giving the Giants a potential ladder boost. Philadelphia and Cincinnati play two in Philadelphia a week from tomorrow.
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New York
Chicago
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Polo Grounds
Giants
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Quaker City
Cement building planned on South Main for renter
Notice from R. F. Cruse at 1602 states plans to erect a cement building on the corner of South Main for a suitable renter.
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South Main
R. F. Cruse
O'Brien Flynn Bout Set for July 29 in Denver Auditorium
Philadelphia's Jack O'Brien and Jim Flynn have signed to meet in a ten round bout at the Denver Auditorium on July 29. No decision can be rendered under state law.
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Jack O'Brien
Jim Flynn
Denver
Colo
Philadelphia
Jack O’brien
Government Treasury Plumes Destroyed After Protest
New York July 16 The solicitor of the treasury ruled that $1,000 worth of heron plumes called aigrettes seized by customs inspectors must be destroyed. Collector Loeb had advertised them for sale at auction butAudubon Society protest halted the sale and prompted the refusal to break the law.
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New York
The
Treasury
Port
Loeb
Audubon Society
Spanish Troops Face Kabyle Threat Near Elilla
Reports from Elilla Morocco dated July 16 say 1800 Kabyle tribesmen are preparing to attack Spanish forces. Heavy Spanish outposts guard the city while two batteries are ready to respond to the expected assault.
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Morocco
Elilla
Train collision in Champaign due to open switch kills three
Three trainmen were killed and two injured in a head on collision between a northbound and a southbound passenger train on the Chicago and Eastern Illinois line. The crash, reported in Champaign, was caused by an open switch this morning.
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Champaigns
Chicago
Eastern Illinois
Sharp earthquake shock rattles Santa Barbara
A sharp earthquake shock was felt this morning in Santa Barbara California shaking buildings but causing no damage. No injuries were reported and no structural harm was observed at the time of the tremor.
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Santa Barbara
Cali
Realty Dealers Note Price Increase for Home Place
A letter from J. C. Carper dated July 22 notes the price of his home place will rise from $3150 to $3500 after that date, directed to Realty Dealers.
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J. C. Carper
Democrats to Swat the Repubb at Ball Game
Washington July 16 The tariff bill is forgotten amid a national event as the House Republicans and Democrats clash in a charity ball game at American League Park. Ten substitutes on each side and potential ringers are discussed while Captains Tener and Kinkead deny the charge. The Vice President will umpire.
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Republ
Washington
American League Park
Tener
Kinkead
Wells Trial Under Way in Territory Murder Case
The murder trial of the Territory against W T Wells opened this afternoon with jury selection completed. Fifty one witnesses were subpoenaed as District Attorney Hervey and Attorney General Clancy lead the prosecution. defense is represented by Gatewood Graves and Eldridge.
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W. T. Wells
A. Durand
Dexter
W. E. King
W. R. Burck
Hagerman
B. H. Wixom
A. G. Mills
Greenfield
Edgar Harrall
Kenna
Roy Miller
J. C. Trout
Harry Jaffa
E. W. Mitchell
E. VY. Estell
T. L. Carothers
Roswell
J. M. Hervey
Frank Clancy
Albuquerque
Gatewood & Graves
J. B. Eldridge
Hervey
Ollie J. Shirley
Wen. T. Wells
South Main
Roswell Seed Company
W. W. Irwin
J. W. Robinson
Mr. Wells
Shirley
Robinson
Wells
Mr. Gatewood
Three Hundred Killed in Greek Earthquake
Athens dispatch reports 300 killed and injured in Elis province Greece with extensive property damage yesterday. Officials say the quake caused widespread destruction across towns and farms. rescue teams search affected areas for survivors.
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Greece
Lendon
Athens
Elis
Texans to Invite Taft and Diaz to Meet in State
Two special messengers will leave San Antonio on August 1 to invite Taft and Diaz to a meeting during the President's southern trip. Representing the pony express they will carry sealed documents from commercial bodies and the governor. The trip covers sixty days to Washington and thirty to Mexico City.
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Taft
Diaz
San Antonio
Texas
Mexico
Washington
Pony Express
Mexico City
Persian Revolution Reported Successful In Tehran
The Shah seeks refuge at the Russian legation in Tehran. a provisional government is organized with Mohammed Ali, son of the Shah, as likely ruler under a regent until he comes of age. Zilles is expected to act as regent.
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Teheran
Persia
Mohammed Ali
Zilles
Conferees Tackle Agricultural Tariff Provisions
Washington dated July 16 tariff conferees examined the agricultural products schedule. They expect the subcommittee to reach the drawback provision and indicate the conference will reject the Senate version for a drawback not authorized on wheat wheat flour flax barley and byproducts.
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Washington
Senate
White House
Elks Parade Draws Immense LA Crowd With Nationwide Floats
The final Elks parade in Los Angeles drew a massive morning crowd. The mile long procession included 37 fraternal groups with floats showcasing every industry in the southwest as China and Japan competed for attention. Millions of floaters were used.
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ELKS
Los Angeles
China
Japan
Southwest
Correcting Legal Blanks at Record Office
A notice lists various legal blanks offered by the Record Office for public use. Officials advise customers to specify jurisdiction dates and parties precisely when requesting standard forms.
Jack Johnson In Auto Accident Near Cedar Lake
Crowd Point reports that Jack Johnson training at Cedar Lake was in an auto accident last night when his car collided with a telephone pole during a race with McRiarty. He was unhurt according to reports from his training quarters.
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Jack Johnson
Crowd Point
Ind
Cedar Lake
Here
McRiarty
Classified Offer to Sell or Trade Items
If you have something to sell or trade or wish to buy, tell the Record to publish your notice. Reach out with a clear description and contact method for prompt publication.
Ling reported seen in London near Royal Exchange
An American who knew Leon Ling in New York identified him outside a jeweler's shop at the Royal Exchange in London. The alert caller notified police, but Ling escaped and is now being sought by authorities.
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Scotland Yard
Leon Ling
London
Ling
New York
Royal Exchange
Shoot to kill order at McKees Rock plant sparks clashes
Ten thousand protesters massed at the stockade gate as foreigners fired on police and 25 constables charged in, injuring 30. Injuries total about fifty. rioting indictments follow and a grievance committee will meet with company officials. President Heffstott arrived denying labor coercion claims.
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Pittsburg
McKees Rock
H. N. Heffstott
Residential Lot Sale on North Main with 25 Car Auction
Advertising copy offers 100 residence lots for sale in a desirable city area. Lots sized 50 by 168 feet priced from 350.00 down to 100.00 with a 25 car lot auction noted at 215 North Main.
Farm loan offer targets irrigated lands with long terms
J. B. Herbst financial agent at 303 North Main invites applications for loans up to $500,000 on irrigated farms. Loans are long term with annual interest payments and the borrower may pay off the loan before its due date.
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J. B. Herbst
N. Main
P. O
Pruit Denning Hosts Fifth Birthday Character Party
Master Pruit Denning son of Mr and Mrs S P Denning celebrated his fifth birthday with a character party on the Denning lawn. guests dressed as assorted storybook figures including Bo peep Sailor Boy and Mary Had a Little Lamb. Relatives and friends attended with gifts while ice cream punch and cake were served.
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Pruit Denning
S. P. Denning
Pruit
Master Pruit
Bo-peep
Francis Yater
Boy Blue
Xanna Yater
Sailor Boy
John Minton
the Duck
Mack Wilkinson
Miss Muffett
Fay Garrett
Grace Longfellow
Ruby Bean
Mother Goose
Katie Amonett
Lula Amonett
George Gilbert Stubblefield
Harry Heking
Carroll Gary
Mary
Elizabeth Pruit
Gertrude Wilkinson
Helen Hill
Clark Dilley
Nelie
Annie May Kemp
Vatelle Dills
Margaret Gut Sot Gaon Ogte
Ruth Parsons
Mebrie Cahoon
Ruth Burns
Doris
Mass Meeting Targets Open Shop Pooling System
A mass meeting drew ten thousand attendees as leaders denounced the pooling system of open shop work. Authorities watched for incendiary speeches and to prevent strikers from being supplied with liquor while stressing that most men wish to work.
Money to loan on real estate and shop services
R C Nisbet offers loans on real estate and full mechanical shop work on carriages and autos at 9911 Off the Jury. They repair tires, horseshoes, and carriages, paint and varnish, and perform welding and other auto repairs at Texas Shop on South Main St. 1612. R F Cruse.
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R. C. Nisbet
Texas Shop
South Main St
1612
R. F. Cruse
Call Star Livery for nice rigs for outing and trips
R. B. Jones proprietor advertises Star Livery offering quality rigs for mountain trips and outings with telephone contact at 182.
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Call Star
R. B. Jones
Hose Company Race Set For Monday Next
Two local fire department hose companies will race Monday evening July 19 at 7 oclock for the silver cup. The course runs Main Street from First to Fourth with a single wagon at a time and water draw timed by judges. Company 1 starts from First to Fourth, hydrant at Western Grocery, then back. Company 2 to follow.
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Walter Goldsmith
Wigtteman
Postoffice
Main Street
Dell Grigson
Western Grocery
Weather Forecast for Roswell Area July Sixteen
U S Weather Bureau local report shows 6:00 am reading in Roswell New Mexico with max temperature 95 and minimum 65 a mean 80 and trace precipitation 0.01 inches. Winds calm. Forecast: generally fair tonight and Saturday with steady temperatures and no major changes from today.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Roswell
N. M
Penny or Hundred Dollar Groceries Policy Promises Safety
An ad asserts a fixed policy offering the best value and safety for all shoppers including children. It claims customers receive more and that there is no difference between buying small or large amounts. The text emphasizes trust and equal treatment for kids and adults.
Fixture Promise Amid Ongoing Competition
A fragment notes that fixtures are not fixed as competitions continue to offer elements that rivals fail to meet. The text contrasts temporary absence with the possibility of future offerings, signaling ongoing uncertainty in scheduling and terms.
Flour price offer for GOLD BOND bread flour
Advertisement notes a fine light bread flour grade GOLD BOND priced at 2.00 per 50 lb sack with a stated offer of 1.80. The raw OCR text is garbled but centers on a promotional price for flour.
Meadow Gold Butter Price Notice
Meadow Gold Butter advertised at five cents off per pound, price shown as 30 cents per pound. The notice emphasizes the savings and urges customers to take advantage of the reduced price.
Daily lunch specials and canned goods sale
Warm weather invites quick meals with a selection of canned fish and beans. Richelieu Salmon and Heinz Baked Beans are priced, along with sardines, Richelieu Apple Butter, pickles in Mason jars, and assorted crackers. quantities and prices varied by package.
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Richelieu
See ee ew ee eee ee 35¢ .65¢
The fragment shows prices 35 cents and 65 cents with unclear context. No identifiable people, places, or organizations are present. Further readable text needed to create a meaningful summary.
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