Believed Miss Leneve killed herself in Paris
Bourges July 21 The woman who died by her own hand at a hotel on July 18 is now believed to be Ethel Clark Leneve. She was the companion of Dr Hawley Crippen who is sought in London for the murder of his wife Belle Elmore. Paris and London police have been notified.
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Miss Leneve
Paris
Bourges
France
Ethel Clark Leneve
Hawley Crippen
London
Belle Elmore
Boycott Call Emerges Against Hearst Papers
A Western Federation of Miners session in Denver on July 21 focused on union registration when a resolution was placed on the desk urging a boycott of all Hearst-owned newspapers. The move follows turmoil linked to the Homestake mine strike in South Dakota tied to Hearst's mother’s ownership.
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Hearst
Denver
Colo
Western Federation of Miners
Federation
William Randolph Hearst
Mr. Hearst
Homestake
South Dakota
Church Fr its Interior Cleaned and Ventilated
The First M E Church at Kentucky and Fifth is being cleaned with vacuum air pressure. Windows and doors are screened and four electric fans have been installed to improve ventilation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Kentucky
Fifth
Jeffries Offered 50000 to Fight Kaufman in Philadelphia
Philadelphia promoter Billy Mc Cartney wired Jim Jeffries at Catalina Island offering 50000 dollars for a six round no decision bout with Al Kaufman at a Philadelphia ballpark on Labor Day.
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Jeffries
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Billy McCartney
Jim Jeffries
Catalina Island
al Kaufman
Seven Heat Deaths Hit Imperial Valley in High Humidity
Imperial Calif July 21 Seven residents died after three days of extreme heat and humidity in the Imperial Valley. Officials say the high humidity caused the fatalities, the first such toll in the valley’s history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperial
Calif
Imperial Valley
Interstate Commerce Board to Rule Alaska Rail Lines
Proceedings filed in the District of Columbia supreme court to compel the Interstate Commerce Commission to assume jurisdiction over Alaska railways and transportation companies and to require tariff filings with the commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Interstate Commerce Commission
Alaska Railways and Transportation Companies
Commission
Mutiny Breaks Out in Madrid Prison
A serious mutiny erupts at a Madrid prison. Fighting lasts three hours before troops quell the disturbance by firing in the air to intimidate the mutineers.
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Madrid
Spain
Census Shows Brownsville Sees 68 Percent Population Rise
Census returns reveal Brownsville Texas has grown 68.3 percent in the past decade. The population stands at 10 517, up from 6 305 in 1900.
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Brownsville
Texas
Washington
Colorado proposes state boulevard road plan
The Colorado State Highways Commission is studying an ambitious plan to build a statewide boulevard with connecting roads to interior points of interest. The counties through which the boulevard would pass would bear all costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Colorado State Highways Commission
Australia Leads World in Sheep Raising
Vice Consul General Baker reports Australia tops global sheep farming with over 87 million sheep, valued at about 220.35 million dollars and yearly output around 75 percent of that value. The United States holds about 54.5 million sheep.
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Australia
Washington
Baker
Sydney
United States
Booths Stable Saddles for Morning or Evening Joy Riding
Gentlemen and ladies invited to enjoy morning or evening joy riding at Booths Stable located at 2nd and Richardson. Call phone 104 for arrangements and rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booth
Richardson
Death by heat wave grips Calexico border region
In Tucson on July 23 the intense heat near Calexico on the Mexico California border caused multiple deaths among men and animals. Eight men and about eight mules attached to a construction camp reportedly died since yesterday amid numerous prostrations as deputies left San Bernardino to retrieve bodies from the desert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Arizona
Calexico
Mexico
California
San Bernardino
Cal
Private funds for city loons.
A terse notice cites J. B. Herbst of 303 Main St Roswell regarding private funds for city loon projects. The fragment lacks full details but indicates a local financial arrangement tied to public concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Herbst
Main St
Roswell
Dutch couple obtain marriage license in Dexter
George Carel Toeset aged 25 and Wilhelmina Geerbien de Braber aged 27, both of Dexter, were issued a marriage license and wed by Justice R. D. Bell. They are natives of Holland and will reside in Dexter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Carel Toeset
Wilhelmina Geerbien de Braber
Dexter
R. D. Bell
Holland
Taney
Saddle nurses for ladies joy riding at Booths stable
A brief notice promoting saddle rides for women at Booths stable located at 2nd and Richardson. Contact via phone 104 for arrangements and rates offered by the establishment.
Fire alarms sounded for two local flare-ups
Two alarms were rung last night at eight o'clock and half past eight. The first stemmed from a burning flue at the New Merchants' Cafe. The second followed a similar fire at Walter Gill's residence on Lea Avenue.
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New Merchants’ Cafe
Walter Gill
Lea Avenue
Brick for sale in Oklahoma City block
For sale 50 000 brick at six dollars per thousand if taken at once Oklahoma Smith Oklahoma Block 1516.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma Smith
Oklahoma
Passengers Rescued From Fire Stricken Momus at Sea
A wireless message from the Southern Pacific liner Momus reports a fire in her after hold since yesterday. The Momus is anchored twelve fathoms off Cape Canaveral Florida and the steamer Comus stands by while passengers of the Momus are taken off in safety.
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Charleston
S. C
Navy Yards
Southern Pacific
Momus
Cape Canaveral
Florida
Comus
Brighton Races to Feature Robertson and de Palma Showdown
New York July 23 George Robertson and Ralph de Palma leaders of motor racing are set to thrill spectators at the Brighton Beach Motor Todromes matinee. The men clash over which car is faster the 90 horsepower Simplex built in America or the Fiat cyclone built in Italy. The program includes nine star events six of which are ten mile dashes featuring high speed runs.
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Brighton
New York
George Robertson
Ralph de Palma
Farmer Jamies Duncan seeks audience with Taft over record cow
Augusta Me July 23 Jamies Duncan Maine farmer of prominence plans to go to Elliston to show President Taft a cow he owns He also says the milker deserves praise from Colonel Roosevelt The cow has born six calves two pairs of triplets in thirteen months Duncan says this breaks all records for anti race death by own action among cows
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Augusta
Jamies Duncan
Maine
Elliston
Taft
Roosevelt
Duncan
Youngsters to See America Tour Heads East and West
Six girls and six boys travel with twelve adult escorts on a cross country tour organized by a New York newspaper. They will reach Washington tonight for two days of sightseeing and visit major cities including Pittsburg, St Louis, Kansas City, Denver, San Francisco, Seattle, Chicago and others along the route.
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America
New York
Washington
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Kansas City
Colorado Springs
Denver
Cripple Creek
Leadville
Salt Lake City
Ogden
San Francisco
Portland
Seattle
Spokane
Yellowstone National Park
Minneapolis, St. Paul
Chicago
Cardinal Gibbons Birthday Celebrations In Baltimore
Cardinal Jas. Gibbons, born in Baltimore July 23, 1834, celebrated his seventy sixth birthday today. He received hundreds of congratulatory letters and telegrams along with many floral tributes and appeared in good health during his customary walk.
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Card. Gibbons
Baltimore
Cardinal Jas. Gibbons
Anniversary of Grants March Memorial Observance Held
Washington July 23 Sydverafi of the National patriotic societies with headquarters in this city held memorial exercises today commemorating the twenty fifth anniversary of General Ulysses S Grant death eighteenth President of the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
Washington
Sydverafi
National Patriotic Societies
Ulysses S. Grant
United States
Mary A Cobean Notary Public at Record Office
Cab call number 9 City Livery listed. Notary public Mary A Cobean is noted at the Record Office for authentication and official records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Record Office
Rains Stop Big Fires Across Pacific Northwest
Northwestern Washington fires are controlled after Thursday night rains. In Washington, Idaho, Montana and British Columbia towns risked destruction. seven lives were lost with multiple communities wiped out. Thousands fought the blazes, timber losses run into millions.
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Seattle
Washington
Spokane
Idaho
Montana
British Columbia
Kaslo
Colville
Ryan
White Water
Moguiga
Three Forks
Baynes Lake
Jaffray
B C
Chauffeurs Brace for Callan Law Licenses in New York
In New York City more than 35 000 chauffeurs face a looming deadline as the new Callan law, set to take effect late next week, requires licenses and photographs plus rigorous exams. If they fail the tests they cannot drive in the state and many fear arrest in large numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York City
Belgium Prepares for International Airship Contest
Brussels hosts the international aviation contest next week with a large entry list. Several top contestants have invited royal family members to attend. Prizes total 40 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
Brussels
Spain Prepares as 1909 Barcelona Riots Anniversary Nears
Government and police circles express anxiety as the anniversary of the 1909 Barcelona riots approaches next Wednesday. Authorities order tightened surveillance of Carlists and Republicans holding daily opposition meetings that are turning riotous.
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Spain
Barcelona
Final Accounts Filings in Chaves County Probate Court
L K McGaffey administrator for Joseph C Lea estate seeks hearing on final account with objections due first Monday in September 1910. William M Atkinson administrator for Mary A Atkinson estate also schedules September 1910 hearing. R F Ballard Clerk notes in Roswell. Also sports note: Roswell defeats Alva 2 to 0 with seven Reed units and one Newmeyer hit.
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L. K. McGaffey
Joseph C. Lea
J. T. Evans
Caaves County
New Mexico
Chaves County
William M. Atkinson
Mary A. E. Atkinson
E. F. Armstrong
Roswell
Alva
Newmeyer
Reed
Socialists in Convention at Dicken School
Socialists of Chaves county meet at Dicken school to build a platform and name a ticket for the constitutional election. About 25 attend as morning work focuses on preparation and speeches and the real session is planned for this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaves County
Dicken School
Odd Fellows Lead In Piano Contest Despite Close Gaps
The latest piano contest tallies show the Odd Fellows still in lead with the Mothers Club a close second. The sheet lists counts for Baptist Ladies, Fire Department, Christian Ladies, St. Mary's Hospital, First M. E. Church, and scattered entries, with the Odd Fellows holding the top position as scores stretch across community groups.
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ODD Fellows
Mother’s Club
Re Mothers Club
Ant Beeees
Ee Baptist Ladies
Fire Department
Iis
Anid
St. Mary’s Hospital
M. E. Church
Povisteas
Salvation Army and church services listed in town notices
Church notices include Salvation Army meetings with street gatherings and Citadel services led by Officer M. G. Sainsbury, First M. E. Church worship and a book review of The Calling of Dan Matthews by Harold Bell Wright, Episcopal and Christian Church services, Southern Presbyterian worship and Sunday School, and notices of a candidate for delegate to the constitutional convention J. S. Kirby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Salvation
The
Citadel
M. G. Sainsbury
M. E
Harold Bell Wright
Dan Matthews
Philetus H. McDowell
D. D
North Sea Avenue
G. T. Veal
Government Estimates National Forest Timber in Four States
The U S Department of Agriculture will estimate the present stand of saw timber on every township and section of National Forest land in Arizona New Mexico Arkansas and Florida. The work may take until year end and will determine how much time remains for timber resources.
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Arizona
Coconino Forest
Grand Canyon
Prescott
Sitgreaves
New Mexico
Gallinas
Lincoln
Pecos
Arkansas
Arkansas National Forest
Florida
Gila
Mount Graham
Creek
Manzano
Cochtawhatchee
Ocala
Ozark
Washington
U .S. Department of Agriculture
Pinkley Visits Old Schoolmates from Casa Grande Ruins
Frank D. Pinkley from Casa Grande Ruins A T arrived by automobile from Vaughn to visit old schoolmates Mr. and Mrs. Percy Byv anse. Pinkley is custodian of the Casa Grande ruins and engages in mercantile business at Blackwater and Casa Grande.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank D. Pinkley
Casa Grande Ruins
A. T
Auto
Vaughn
Percy Byvanse
Pinkley
Casa Grande
Blackwater
Prospectors arrive with family to Pecos Valley home
L. N. Kemper of Louisville Kentucky has arrived with his mother after months of bringing prospectors and land buyers to the Pecos Valley in connection with Will Lawrence and Edgar Caffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.N. Kemper
Louisville
Will Lawrence
Edgar Caffee
Pecos Valley
Family circle visits in Roswell from Texas kin
Jeff D Bell hosts his brother W W Bell his wife and two sons from Gains County Texas along with his sister Mrs R D Belcher her husband and daughter and Mr Belcher's niece Miss Maybelle Belcher. They drove from the southern Panhandle to Roswell for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff. D. Bell
W. W. Bell
Wwo
R. D. Belcher
Mr. Belcher
Maybelle Belcher
Gains County
Panhandle
Texas
Roswell
Wool Market Steady in Territory and Western Mediums
The Wool Market report from St. Louis dated July 23 notes steady prices across territory and western medium grades, with quot ed ranges for fine medium and fine categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
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Colorado
Chocolates
King’s Maraschino Fruits
Pecos Valley Drug CO
Mary A. Cobean
Socialists
Episcopal Church
Christian Church
J. E. Carper
Christian Endeavor
Emmett
Geo. Fowler
Southern Presbyterian Church
B. F. Harlow
Union
Christ
South
Pennsylvania
A. Sullivan
Geo. Williams
Root
God of Israel
Rossini Caokr
Lord
D. Buck
Emma Stone
Geo. F. Brierley
Dives and Lazarus
Lazarus
Prof. Brierley
J.S. Kirby
J. S. Kirby
Kirby
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