Primary Democratic Convention Planned in Roswell
A Roswell meeting set August 13 1910 for a central mass convention of Democrats from all precincts to draft a platform and nominate delegates to the Constitutional Convention. The plan includes a campaign committee, polling-place expansion, and a $25 deposit for constitutional delegate nominees due by August 1 1910, with election judges appointed by the county chairman.
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Roswell
K. K. Scott
D. P. Greiner
N. M
A. L. Whiteman
Byron O. Beall
W. T. Paylor
A. IL. Waiteman
John T
Mehlhop
R. D. Bell
Roswell Gun Club Shooters Post Strong Scores at Slaughter Farm
At the final shoot before dove season the Roswell Gun Club held at Slaughter farm east of town produced notable scores. Winners included Dr. G. N. Zene and John W. Rhea with top prizes of shells, while tied contenders like R. B. House and Wood Saunders and H. P. Saunders and Dr. Hunsberger earned shoot-off wins for extra shells.
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Roswell
Slaughter Farm
George Davisson
Ate de Sronsg
B.H. Basset
H.P. Seanders
H. P. Saunders, Jr
Wood Saunders
Jerneese
Dr. G. N. Zene
John W. Rhea
W. T. Joyner
G. .A. Davisson
R. B. House
House
H. P. Saunders
Hunsberger
Saunders
Subscriptions and Renewals Offer Details
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
Wool Market Report from St Louis July 20
Wool unchanged in St Louis market. Territory and western medians show 18 22 12 for fine mediums 16 17 and fine 13 14. Price data and class distinctions listed for high grade wools.
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St. Louis
Masonic School of Instruction Under Way at Temple
Walter P. Chisum serves as Grand Lecturer directing a district school of instruction for Masons at the Masonic Temple this week. Members from nearby towns join local Masons in advancing their work during the session.
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Masonic School of Instruction
Walter P. Chisum
Masonic Temple
Another Clue on Dr Crippen S Whereabouts
New York July 20 another clue to the whereabouts of Dr Hawley H Crippen wanted in London for the murder of his wife Belle Elmore was found when the steamer Keroonland arrived at Dover A man and wife believed to be Crippen and Miss Le Neve were revealed as a clergyman and his wife from a Delaware town The clergyman was soon cleared by authorities keeping Crippen at large.
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Mr. Rawn
Rawn
North Shore
Winnetaka
Chicago and Western Indiana Railroad
Ae Road
Wayman
New York
Hawley H. Crippen
London
Belle Elmore
Kiroonland
Dover
Crippen
Miss Leneve
Delaware
Speaker Cannon Returns Home After Kansas Speaking Tour
Kansas City report says Speaker Cannon arrived at seven this morning from a Kansas speaking tour and will depart for his home in Danville Illinois. At seventy four he collapsed in Winfield last Saturday but plans to resume campaigning in the fall.
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Kansas City
Cannon
Kansas
Danville
Winfield
Kansas City Stock Market Report July 20
Cattle receipts total 10 000 with 4 000 southern. market steady to ten cents lower. Native steers 5.00 to 8.25. southern steers 3.75 to 5.50. southern cows 3.00 to 4.50. stockers 3.25 to 6.00. bulls 3.00 to 4.75. calves 4.50 to 8.50. western cattle 4.75 to 7.50. Hog receipts 10 000. market 5 cents lower. most sales 8.35 to 8.70, heavies 8.30 to 8.45, packers 8.40 to 8.65, lights 8.55 to 8.70. Sheep receipts 4 000. market strong. Muttons 3.75 to 4.50. lambs 6.00 to 7.00. fed wethers and yearlings 3.75 to 5.00. fed western ewes 3.25 to 4.25.
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Kansas City
Taft Leaves East Port for Bar Harbor
The Mayflower with President Taft aboard departed East Port Maine at eight this morning and is expected to arrive Bar Harbor this afternoon.
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Taft
East Port
Bar Harbor
Maine
Mayflower
President Taft
Guilty verdict in Prohibition whisky sale case
James R. Hardeman was found guilty by Justice A. J. Welter of selling a half pint of whisky for fifty cents in violation of the prohibition ordinance. He received a $50 fine, costs, and fifteen days in jail, with an appeal planned and bond set at $250.
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James R. Hardeman
Bob Russell
A. J. Welter
Welter
Hardeman
Justice Welter
Charles Gilbert
Iowa Governor Carroll Indicted for Criminal Libel
Des Moines July 20 Iowa Governor B F Carroll indicted for criminal libel by a Polk County grand jury as part of a probe into the Iowa Industrial School for Girls at Mitchellville. The charge stems from an article in which he criticized former state board of control chairman John Crownie and argued for resignations.
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Des Moines
Iowa
B. F. Carroll
Polk County
Iowa Industrial School For Girls
Mitchellville
John Cownie
State Board of Control
Crownie
Strike Breakers for Grand Trunk Strike Intensifies
Strikers pour into New England to fill conductor and trainman roles on Grand Trunk and Central Vermont railways as wage talks stall. Central Vermont offers old jobs at higher pay. Grand Trunk requires new hires if returning. Disorder-free Montreal reports limited violence, but freight paralysis looms. English Northeastern rail strike grows with ten thousand join, halting coal ships and factory output.
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Boston
New England
Grand Trunk
Central Vermont Railways
St. Albans
Vermont
Central Vermont System
Central Vermont Road
The
Montreal
New Castle
Eng
Tyne
Roswell Beats Alva 8 to 0 in Opening Series Game
Roswell easily defeats Alva 8 to 0 in the first of five games at Amusement Park yesterday afternoon. Roswell pitchers limited Alva with seven walks scattered across Wright and Caldwell, while Roswell capitalized on errors and timely hits including a home run by MecCaslin and multiple base on balls. Attendance was about 300 as officials noted fielding miscues and baserunning opportunities contributing to the one sided score.
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Roswell
ALVA
Amusement Park
Caldwell
Wright
Moore
Shockley
Smalley
Joe Ware
Lolxnan
Evans
Schmidt
Hal Ware
McCaslin
MecCaslin
Quinlan
Richardson
Lohman
Leland
Jaffa Miller
H. M. Dow
Aerial crash as lightning strikes plane in Spain
Barcelona July 20. Aviator Ehrmanns cross country flight was struck by lightning and the aeroplane fell blazing to the ground. The craft was enveloped in flames and crashed to the earth as Ehrmanns plummeted from a moderate height.
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Barcelona
Spain
Ehrmanns
Councilman Reid and Nephew Leave on Weeklong Hope Trip
Councilman W. C. Reid and his nephew Earl Iden departed for a week on business, traveling to Hope and the head of the Penasco.
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W. C. Reid
Earl Iden
Hope
the Penasco
Roswell Board of Health Adopts Fly Control Measures
An unofficial Roswell meeting of the Board of Health approved sanitary orders. City officials including Mayor G. T. Veal and City Physician W. T. Joyner tasked sanitary police to require horse and livestock keepers to use fly proof manure boxes or remove manure every other day and to compel residents to use fly proof metal receptacles for garbage.
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Board of Health
Roswell
G. T. Veal
W. T. Joyner
W. A. Bryant
Sanitary Committee
Council
Ed Carmichael
H. M. Dow
Sanitary Police
Knights of Pythias Install Their Officers
Damon Lodge No. 15 Knights of Pythias installed newly elected officers for the semi annual term. W. Q. Fawcett became Deputy Grand Chancellor and James McKim Deputy Grand Prelate. J. Y. Thornton was installed as Deputy Grand Master at Arms. Other officers named include Charles M. Rose Chancellor Commander and R. H. Gunter Prelate. A song “The Lullabye Ship” by R A A Chase is on sale at Zinks.
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John M. Rose
E. T. Amonett
Jack Pletenaer
W. Q. Fawcett
J. A. Cottingham
All Aboard for the Big Picnic Tomorrow
Announcement for a community picnic at the union picnic grounds with a parade gathering at eight o'clock, games for children and adults, a quiet hour program led by Dr George Fowler and Rev A B Currie, and a noon auto shuttle for attendees.
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Big Union
George Fowler
A. B. Currie
G. E. Cavin
Ed Gibbany
Roswell Hears 95 Degree High With Cloudy Skies
U S Weather Bureau local report notes Roswell New Mexico record highs for July 20 with a max of 95 and a min of 61 and forecast local thunder showers tonight or Thursday. The data compares this date to last year and 15 years ago with notable extremes. Wind from the south at 2 miles per hour and cloudy conditions.
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Roswell
N. M
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