New York to Chicago air race entries include Olieslaegers
New York dispatch notes aviator J Olieslaegers entering the New York to Chicago cross country race starting October 8 with a $25,000 purse. Other contenders include Hamilton Curtiss Baldwin Mars Levins and McCurdy with Atham possibly competing if a reliable machine is found.
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New York
Herbert L. Atham
M. Olieslaegers
United States
Charles K. Hamilton
Olieslaeger
Bornemouth
Eng
Alan Boyle
Earl of Glasgow
Lincoln Stage Swept By Mountain Flood Near Bonito Crossing
A stage line between Picacho and Lincoln driven by Nicholas Por firo Chavez and a connecting Ros well stage led by Avalon Torres were swept downstream at the Bonito crossing seven miles from Lincoln as torrential mountain rains caused a flood yesterday afternoon. One horse drowned, a hack ruined, mail and freight lost, and Canver narrowly escaped serious injury from stones and snags.
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Mack T. Murray
Roswell
Bonito River
Chavez
Lincoln
Hondo
Picacho
Nicholas Porfiro Chavez
Avalon Torres
Bonito
Canver
Rumor US to Take Charge of Panama Posts
New Orleans reports a rumor that the United States plans to assume policing of Colon and Panama following alleged brutal treatment of American citizen Harrington at the Porto Bello penal camp. Americans and Isthmus residents call for an investigation amid complaints of mistreatment.
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New Orleans
United States
Colon
Panama
George Harrington
Harriman
Porto Bello
Mary Baker Eddy Celebrates 89th Birthday Today
Brookline Massachusetts July 16 Mrs Mary Baker Glover Eddy founder and leader of the Christian Science denomination observes her 89th birthday at her home today.
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Mary Baker Eddy
Brookline
Mass
Mary Baker Glover Eddy
Christian Science Denomination
Droughts and Floods Hit the West and Kentucky
Washington reports drought cycles as a recurring risk to western farms with calls for financial planning to endure nonproductive periods. In Bisbee Arizona heavy storms caused washouts but limited property damage and disrupted communications. Henderson Kentucky records a cloud burst across multiple counties causing about two million dollars in damage.
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Washington
West
Arizona
Bisbee
Kentucky
Henderson
Cannon in Kansas Attacks Insurgents and Tariff Claims
Speaker Cannon addressed the Winfield Chau tauqua Association criticizing tariff opponents as misrepresenting schedules and politics. He urged electing congressmen who legislate, not just feed press. The tour covers districts of Murdock and other standpatters. At Wichita a boy injured by a horse mishap remains in serious but hopeful condition. doctors report bone removal and possible natural healing with no brain impairment expected.
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Cannon
Winfield Chautauqua Association
Murdock
Kansas
William Allen White
Congress
House
Senate
Anthony
Reeder
Calderhead
Campbell
Victor Murdock
Wichita
Rodney Horse
Rains Flood Indiana Illinois Crops and Rail All Roads
Torrential rain across Indiana and Illinois floods crops and infrastructure. Flooding washes away bridges and washes out railroad service on the Monon line, with Martinsville and Rocksville areas experiencing deep water and crop losses.
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Terre Jiaute Ind
Martinsville
Illinois
Rocksville
Inud
Monon Railway
Bloomington
Ind
Insurgent Perspective Highlighted by Mr. Cannon
The article presents Mr. Cannon’s viewpoint from an insurgent angle, framing his stance as a disruptive yet organized critique of current authority. It notes underlying motives, potential allies, and the broader political tension shaping his actions and rhetoric.
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Mr. Cannon
Kansas City Stock Market Cattle and Hog Prices Steady
Kansas City July 16 cattle receipts 1000 including 500 south ers. Market unchanged with native steers 5.00 8.25, southern steers 3.80 5.50, cows 2.60 4.50, stockers 3.25 5.75, bulls 3.05 4.90, calves 4.00 8.35. Hog receipts 3000, market 5 to 10 cents lower, bulk 8.40 8.65, heavy 9.35 9.45, packers 8.45 8.65, light 8.60 8.70. Sheep none, market unchanged. muttons 3.50 4.50, lambs 6.00 7.00, fed wethers 3.75 4.75, fed western ewes 3.50 4.00.
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Kansas City
Young People Enjoy Dances at Armory Elk Club
A shirt waist ball at the Armory draws 27 couples who plan another dance in two weeks. A string orchestra of negro musicians provides music. At the Elk Club last night about fifteen couples joined a dancing party with an impromptu song program. Several tables of young married people played bridge at the Country Club. Moonlit crowds also gathered at the resort for evening amusement. Thursday was ladies day at the Elk Club with the usual bridge play neglected by heat.
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Armory
Elk Club
Country Club
Odell Credits Roosevelt With All Wisdom On Gubernatorial Choice
Former New York governor Benjamin Odell Jr sailed for Europe and said Sagamore Hill holds all the wisdom on the gubernatorial candidate. He called Roosevelt the leader while adding he distrusts direct nominations and expects Roosevelt to name the next governor.
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New York
Benjamin Odell, Jr
Europe
Odell
Sagamore Hill
Roosevelt
Subscriptions and Renewals Notice
Saturday Evening Post Ladies' Home Journal Woman's Home Companion each $1.50 a year. Hattie L. Cobean, Agent. Phone 166.
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Saturday Evening Post
Ladies’ Home Journal
Woman's Home Companion
Hattie L. Cobean
Diffenbacher Leaves Rest Cure for Downtown Shopping
Theodore Diffenbacher known as Diffy, after a rest cure at St. Mary's hospital in Roswell, N M, says he will stay there until fully cured. He notes if he were a millionaire he would choose St. Mary's for his residence in Roswell.
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St. Mary’s Hospital
Gilkesen Hosts Morning Porch Parity for Ladies
Mrs J E Gilkesen entertained three tables of ladies at five hundred on the Morning porch. The upstairs veranda was artfully decorated for the occasion and pleasant refreshments were served.
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J. E. Gilkesen
Gilkesen
Wool Market Steady in St Louis Trade
Wool is steady in St Louis on July 16 with territory and western med iums quoted at 18 22 12 for fine mediums 16 17 and 12 14 for fine.
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St. Louis
Will Lawrence and companions report heavy storm near Lake Arthur
Will Lawrence Ed Caffee and two companions traveled from Lake Arthur by car today reporting a heavy storm at Lake Arthur. They said the ground stayed wet from Lake Arthur to within ten miles of Roswell.
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Will Lawrence
Ed Caffee
Lake Arthur
Auto Today
J. A. King
Mr. Aydelott
Roswell
Child Dies After Horse Kick at Neighbor’s Farm
Dennis Stewart, four, son of Mr and Mrs Tobe Stewart of 403 South Sea Avenue, was kicked in the head by a horse belonging to Judge W L Radney, a next door neighbor, causing a severe skull injury.
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Dennis
Tobe Stewart
South Sea Avenue
W. L. Radney
Beeson Heads to Pine Lodge for Sunday Visit
Dr C F Beeson went to Pine Lodge this afternoon to spend Sunday with Mrs Beeson who has been there two weeks.
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C. F. Beeson
Pine Lodge
Regatta on the Hudson Features City Rowers and Upstate Teams
Crack oars men of the metropolis will compete today in the regatta of the Hudson River Rowing Association. The program includes junior single, double and four-oared gigs, junior and four-oared barges and junior centipede with both city and upstate crews participating.
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Hudson
New York
Metropolis
Hudson River Rowing Association
Pennsylvania Railroad Foresees Strike in Philadelphia
The Pennsylvania railroad issued its first statement forecasting a strike and arranging yard accommodation in West Philadelphia. Freight cars will be fitted for workers with police protection, no strike breakers used, workers over forty five may not be rehired. A second note from Hollidaysburg reports a demand for 1200 special policemen to guard railroad property in Blair county during a strike.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad Today
West Philadelphia
Hollidaysburg
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Orr
Blair County
Mary Scott Hartje Granted Absolute Divorce
A decree of absolute divorce was granted to Mrs Mary Scott Hartje from August Hartje by Judge Spencer in common pleas court Pittsburg Pa July 16 The defendant is a Pittsburg based millionaire paper manufacturer
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Mary Scott Hartje
Pittsburg
August Hartje
Spencer
Common Pleas Court
Talbot Family Delegation Heads to Pine Lodge
Mr. and Mrs. Gayle Talbot and daughter Grace with Mrs. M A Corbin and Mrs J P Lowrey of Artesia traveled to Roswell today and will depart this evening by automobile for Pine Lodge.
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Gayle Talbot
Miss Grace
M. A. Corbin
J. P. Lowrey
Artesia
Roswell
Pine Lodge
Allen to Preach at Christian Church Tomorrow
E. W. Allen of Kansas City will preach at the Christian church tomorrow during both the morning and evening services.
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E. W. Allen
Kansas City
The
Christian Church
Davisson Couple to Visit Pine Lodge Tomorrow
Mr and Mrs George Davisson will travel to Pine Lodge tomorrow. The short notice appears within a local advertisement that also promotes a tobacconist shop offering fresh cigars tobacco and pipes with a new pipe shipment arriving at Sutherlands Brothers 212 Main St.
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Sutherland Bros
Main St
George Davisson
Pine Lodge
Farm for sale description with good driving horses
A. TurkKse of Carlsbad and Mrs. Frank Duncan of Carlsbad visited today. A feature describes the farm offered for sale this week. Read the description in the notice from the City Livery about good driving horses.
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Frank Duncan
Carlsbad
Fitle and Trust Co
Roswell Weather Report Sees Warm Day and Clear Skies
Local 6:00 a m reading for Roswell New Mexico shows a high of 98 degrees a low of 67 with a mean 82 and trace precipitation. Winds from the south at 2 miles per hour. Forecast calls for generally falling temperatures tonight and Sunday with clear conditions.
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Roswell
N. M
Dir. S
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