Its Creditable Exhibit at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition
A note highlights a creditable exhibit at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, praising quality and effort without further details.
20 Jul 1904
Page 1
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1904
Page
1
A note highlights a creditable exhibit at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, praising quality and effort without further details.
The article notes that the New Mexico building is highly popular and attracts visitors, with Friday August 19 designated as New Mexico day at the Exposition. Residents are urged to visit to improve attendance and counter incorrect impressions about conditions in New Mexico. The program will follow the usual order.
Reliable United States Meat Market demonstrates a Spanish Mission style building as New Mexico Day at the fair. Roswell visitors praise the territory exhibit including Pecos Valley fruit and the educational display. Prominent citizens speak, music by New Mexican artists, and officials note long term benefits to the territory.
The tenth congress of Polish physicians and scientists with many American members did not open in Lemberg as scheduled and was indefinitely postponed. The near absence of key Polish physicians serving with Russian forces in the Far East is cited as the reason for the postponement.
A protester voices opposition to Russia's actions in the Red Sea region, calling for restraint and international scrutiny amid rising tensions and regional instability.
British ambassador Charles Hardinge lodged a strong protest over the seizure of the Malacca carrying 300 tons of government stores for Hong Kong. Russia threatened arrest over treatment of passengers, while officials in Paris and St Petersburg signaled possible releases to avert international complications.
Indianapolis July 20 Active campaigning begins as Marion county Republicans vote to choose statehouse candidates. The primary starts the race for U S senate seats to be vacated by Beveridge and Fairbanks with Durbin Hemenway and Landis as leading contenders and possibly Harry New entering the race.
Reports from Tokio note Japanese forces holding Mao Tien Pass while Russians claim numerical superiority. Outposts fight sniping battles and night detachments press Japanese positions as reinforcements move east.
A New Mexican visitor at the Fair signs the register, rests in a Spanish mission style building, and views exhibits including the Maria Josefa bell and a photo display. Rumors claim the Russian government forbade the congress to avoid political discussion on war with Japan.
To Organize Luther League in Iowa two day gathering begins in Fort Dodge with strong attendance. The convention aims to create a state Luther League for Lutheran young people.
Blain W. Taylor of West Virginia resigns as chief clerk of the Postoffice Department effective in one month. Merritt O. Chance of Illinois to succeed him. Separate items report British seizure of the steamer Malacca at Port Said with officials denying contraband claims and noting British government stores aboard. A Russian crew captain commands the Malacca at Libau en route.
An advertisement touts Monarch Brand food as pure and safest in the world. It urges discerning customers to call Garton Mac to request Monarch foods.
Arrangements have been completed at Union Iron Works for the launching tomorrow of the cruiser South Dakota, to be among the finest and most formidable fighting ships.
The iProhibitionists of North Dakota hold their state convention in Fargo to name candidates for congress and state offices. The Republican state convention assembled in Grand Forks and was called to order by Chairman Hanna to nominate a full state ticket for the upcoming election.
July 20 Aberdeen South Dakota Democratic state convention in session to name a final state ticket. The Hearst faction’s defeat at St. Louis causes confusion and uncertainty about candidates. Andrew K. Lee is prominently mentioned for the gubernatorial nomination.
Twenty World’s Fair Commissioners each loaned 500 dollars to raise 10 000 dollars to cover initial debts of the Texas exhibit at the fair. Commissioner Spain says more funds are expected to keep the buildings and exhibits open throughout the event.
A mob of black residents in Cripple Creek Colorado forced a man named Edwards to leave the district under threat of hanging. They claim an exhibition of moving pictures depicting a supposed assault on a white woman and a chase by bloodhounds provoked the action.
Parties may address Robt Babcock for Jersey milk deliveries or call at Washington and Second corner. Pure rich milk guaranteed. Delivered morning and evening.
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