Porter Charged With Assault and Thefts At Shelby Hotel
Chariel Lee a Black hotel porter accused of attempted assault on Amanda a Swedish chambermaid and of stealing a watch from Char y Session night clerk at the Shelby He was held for grand jury on 400 bond after a hearing. Witnesses described kissing and a confrontation. Lee denied the crimes and claimed only duties with rooms. Philadelphia chosen as next Elks convention city with 495 votes to 295.
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Valuable gems stolen from New York society woman
The New York Herald reports jewels described as royal treasure house loot have been stolen. Detectives search citywide for traces. Estimated value around $50,000, though police withhold details. The theft is believed to involve a woman well known in New York society, either at her town house or Newport villa.
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the Herald Today
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Salvation Army Services Led by Major Morton
Major Morton of Los Angeles will lead special Salvation Army services Friday through Sunday. He commands the Southern California Division covering all regions south of Santa Barbara and including Arizona and New Mexico. He is noted as an capable singer and engaging speaker.
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Santa Barbara
California
Arizona
New Mexico
Cattle and Wool Market Updates Amid Kansas City and St Louis News
Kansas City reports cattle receipts at 8,000 with market steady to strong across native and southern steers cows and calves with stockers and feeders and bulls noted. St Louis notes wool market steady with a separate record on artesian district supervision and legal framework details.
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St. Louis
Captain Yates Dies From Injuries After Horse Accident
Boise Idaho July 18 Captain William Yates of the Fourteenth Cavalry died today from a fractured skull suffered when thrown from a horse at Boise barracks yesterday.
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Idaho
Wm. Yates
Fourteenth Cavalry
Boise Barracks
Prayer Meeting Tonight at Christian Church
Prayer meeting at the Christian church this evening topics on "My Favorite Hymn" led by the pastor. Attendees are invited to share their favorite song.
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The
Christian Church
Armistice Takes Effect as Central American Peace Conference Planned
The armistice between the warring Central American republics went into effect at 6 AM. Guatemala announces three commissioners and a Secretary will represent at the peace conference and will sail aboard the Marblehead tomorrow.
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Washington
Guatemala
Marblehead
Overrated millionaire Alfred Bell’s fortune may shrink after death
London reports the late Alfred Bell South African financier left a fortune variously estimated between 125 million and 625 million dollars. Publishers expect the will to reveal a smaller sum, with about one third likely to go to national educational causes in Great Britain and South Africa.
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London
Alfred Bell
Bell
Great Britain
South Africa
Executor’s Provisions Benefit Rhodes Family Ties
The will allocates a share of his fortune to the family of his close friend the late Cecil Rhodes. Bert's married sisters in Germany and Austria, his mother and brother likely will receive substantial sums.
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Cecil Rhodes
Bert
Germany
Austria
Oil Inquiry Moves Ahead in Chicago
Assistant Attorney General Pagin arrives with Cleveland transcript on Standard Oil and railroad rebates. Morrison to review four charges including illegal rebates and restraint of trade as federal officials eye September start.
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Morrison
Standard Oil Co
Elkins
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Standard Oil Co. Ee
Mrs. A. J. Bell Dies at Riverside Heights Home
Mrs. A J Bell died at 10 35 this morning at her Riverside Heights residence after moving from Indiana thirteen months ago seeking tuberculosis treatment. She was about 35, mother of four. eldest child nine. Relatives from Indiana expected tomorrow. body to be shipped to the old home. Mr Bell, a carpenter, gained many friends here.
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Riverside Heights
Indiana
Bell
Escaped Prisoners Captured at Portales
White and Oscar Womack, who escaped six days ago from the county jail, were recaptured at Portales with Sheriff Wood assisting. They were brought back by freight train and are now securely confined. White faces grand jury implications for stealing $67.50 from a coworker at Acme, while Womack had served most of his sentence for stealing a watch from F. M. Jump.
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Oscar Womack
Portales
Woodet
Womack
White
Acme
F. M Jump
Big Clearance Sale At Jaffa Prager And Co
The Big Clearance Sale of Jaffa Prager & Company continues through Saturday night with rare bargains in every department. High grade merchandise is being slashed. ladies are invited to view hair goods including switches wigs pompadours and curls. Also rental listing notes two furnished rooms at 215 W 8th.
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Jaffa, Prager & Company
4Th St
Roswell Local Weather Report July 18
U S Weather Bureau local forecast for Roswell New Mexico notes a max temperature of 81 and min 62 with a mean of 72. Precipitation measured at .06 inches and wind from the west at 4 miles per hour. Expect local showers tonight and fair conditions tomorrow with steady temperatures.
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N. M
M. Wright
Big Clearances Sale Ends Saturday Night at Jaffa Prager Co
Government bulletin details a Roswell New Mexico artesian basin study by Cassius A. Fisher of the U S Geological Survey. The report describes sedimentary rock geology, water bearing beds, surface waters, climate and agriculture, with a map of flowing wells and notes on about 200 to 250 wells. Flowing wells started a decade ago, with recent growth near Artesia.
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U. S. Geological Survey Bulletin
Roswell
New Mexico
Cassius A. Fisher
United States Geological Survey
Roswell Basin
Pecos River
Artesia
Big Special Sale Closes At Jaffa Prager Co Store
Saturday night marks the end of a large and successful Big Special Sale at Jaffa Prager & Co. The store touts high grade merchandise and rare bargains across departments, urging customers to hurry in before the sale ends.
Bay State Gas Case Rules Against Henry H. Rogers
U S Circuit Court decision favors George W Pepper receiver of Bay State Gas Company of Delaware against Henry H Rogers of New York over three million dollars from the Boston gas firm sale. Profits to be apportioned by a master between Rogers and the gas company, or split 50 50 if no rule can be found. Court finds no fraud or breach of trust in contracts by Rogers.
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Boston
Mass
George W. Pepper
Bay State Gas Company
Delaware
Henry H. Rogers
New York
Boston Company
Rogers
Bank President Shoots Self at Des Moines Drug Store
Martin Flynn, 60, president of the People's Savings Bank in Des Moines, shot himself in a drug store and died instantly. Ill health is cited as the cause. Flynn was a Shorthorn cattle breeder and a civil engineer who helped build the Santa Fe Raton mountain tunnel from New Mexico to Colorado.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Martin Flynn
People’s Savings Bank
Flynn
Santa Fe
Raton Mountain
New Mexico
Colorado
Lady Curzon Dies After Prolonged Illness
Lady Curzon of Kedleston died in London after a long illness. She never fully recovered from a 1904 illness at Walmer Castle, Kent, and the recent hot weather triggered a renewed decline in health.
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London
Lady Curzon
Keddleston
Walmar Castle
Kent
de Dility
Smallpox rises in Colon with eleven new cases
Washington reports eleven new smallpox cases to the Canal Commission today raising total to 27. No Americans infected and no deaths so far. No cases outside Colon on the isthmus.
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the Canal Commission
Magoon
Colon
Notice to Real Estate Dealers Withdrawn From Sale
Notice declares withdrawal of property from sale by GEO J SHIELDS 1813. D H Dill travels to Rome for a prospecting trip. The Register-Tribune editor remains neutral toward the Democratic county ticket while Republicans show interest. District Clerk C M Bird travels to meet brother in law W H Rhodes and family relocating from York Neb to Roswell. Judge W E Rogers arrives from Lake Arthur.
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W. H. Rhodes
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Neb
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