Hagerman Visitors and Artesia Chautauqua Opening
Roy Lockhead and wife from Hagerman visited Roswell for Chautauqua business and Artesia opened a four day program today with next week in Dexter. Fort Sumner reports burglary at Kemp Lumber Co offices with about 60 dollars in cash a Colt revolver and desk items stolen and the Carr store lost around 25 dollars in goods. Local youths suspected in the burglaries.
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Hagerman
Roy Lockhead
Roswell
Artesia
Dexter
Ft. Sumner
Fort Sumner
Kemp Lumber Company
Carr
Western Oak W. O. W. Camp 122 to Meet Thursday
19th Notice W. O. W. Regular meeting of W. O. W. Camp 122 Thursday night at 8 o'clock p m July 24th. A large class of candidates will be initiated. State Manager G. B. McDonald will be with us. All members are urged to be present and visiting members are welcome. Rodden's Studio advertised photography services with contact details.
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G. B. McDonald
T. D. Wood
Sheep Deal Sends 1150 Ewes to Texas for 16100
Louie Menecke shipped 1150 two year old ewes to Texas for 14.00 per head, totaling 16100 dollars. The sale reflects steady demand as lamb prices hold firm in regional markets.
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Louie Menecke
Texas
Menecke
Donation pledge payments due to Salvation Army fund
Notice states payments on donation pledges to the Local Relief Fund of the Salvation Army are now due and should be made to the undersigned at the First National Bank. Claude Hobbs, Treasurer, 2414.
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Salvation Army
First National Bank
Claude Hobbs
New aviation thrills dominate Coney Island rides
Civilian firms unveil seven thrill types for flights in New York. The Spiral costs 5 dollars, Roll 2.50, Grand Roll 5, Looping the Loop 10, Falling Leaf 5, Stalling 5, and a basic flight 5. The Falling Leaf is billed as the best. a children’s ride named the Little Roll offers mild dips.
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London
No Accident Week Noted In Central Western Region
A report from Mr. Hale Holden, Central Western Region, shows the no accident campaign across 55 000 miles of railroads and about 327 000 employees reduced injuries to 96 and fatalities to 4, down from 447 injuries and 9 fatalities in 1918, a 79 percent casualty drop. Carvey Edward Baker, 19, 5 ft 6 in, blue eyes, left Ribera New Mexico seeking his father J. H. Baker. contact requested. Ingalls sailing today from Brest to New York per Colonel Ingalls.
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Central Western Railroad
Hale Holden
Central Western Region
Carvey Edward Baker
J. H. Baker
Ribera
N. M
Carvey
Kiefer Heads West on Industry Trip
Carl E. Kiefer rode the White Line this morning for a two day visit to points west on business.
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Kiefer
Carl E. Kiefer
White Line
Points West
Country Club Popular Fishing Day At Lake and Golf
Fishing day at the Country Club drew many members to the lake while Thursday closing kept the golf links quiet. Patrons enjoyed a busy scene as both facilities saw activity before the weekend.
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Country Club
Fires Illuminate City Franks Minor Blazes
The fire department was summoned about ten o'clock last night to 800 N Union to extinguish a blaze and this afternoon to 109 West Tilden where an oil stove exploded. Little damage resulted in either incident.
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N. Union
West Tilden
Government to resume trust busting in October docket
Washington July 24 The government will restart trust busting in October when the U S supreme court reconvenes The first case on the docket will be the alleged steel combine case moved forward at the request of the department of justice
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Washington
United States Supreme Court
Department of Justice
House Bill Lets Homesteaders Leave Farms During Droughts
Washington July 24 The House passed the agricultural appropriation bill with a Senate amendment allowing homesteaders to leave their farms during droughts without losing rights. The bill proceeds to the President for signature.
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Washington
House
Bolsheviks Claim Capture Onega Near Archangel
London July 24 Bolsheviks claim to have captured the town of Onega located 85 miles southwest of Archangel. The same group had issued a formal statement last March pledging to reach Archangel by May first at the latest.
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Oneiga
Archangel
London
Onega
New Mexico News Bits Highlight Progress Across States
Albuquerque wool plant handles 1700 lbs daily with 50 000 lbs capacity. Oil drilling starts in many districts. Carlsbad builds cotton gin and warehouse while Deming expects large tomato crop. Jicarilla district gets narrow gauge railway. Kingston-Empire Zinc begins Illinois mine. Albuquerque plant to employ 500 workers, 300 in woods. Santa Fe improvement campaign to begin. Curry county wheat harvest near. Glenrio oil field improves. Tucumcari Montoya road starts with 50 laborers and 20 teams. Cloudcroft sanitarium opens for ill babies. Lordsburg-Pyramid Mining cuts 9 ft high grade silver vein. Mountainair receives lumber. Des Moines coal elevator completed. Los Lunas to get bank with 100000 capital. Clovis hospital contract awarded 32500. Alamogordo oil drilling starts. Carlsbad Lea road survey. Dona Ana road contract let. Clovis county fair planned. Rich gold lode found near Hachita. Tucumcari refinery work to begin in 30 days.
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Albuquerque
Carlsbad
Deming
Jicarilla
Columbus
Kingston—Empire Zinc Co
Illinois
Albuquerque Lumber Plant
Santa Fe
Curry County
Glenrie
Tucumcari
Montoya
Cloudcroft
Lordsburg
Pyramid Mining Co
Mountainair
Des Moines
Los Lunas
Clovis
Alamogordo
Hachita
Roswell auto ad and local notices mix
A Roswell Auto Co. ad promotes reliners for old casings with all sizes in stock. Also see Roswell Floral Co. seasonal cut flowers and a Ranger Oil Fields visit by M. R. Summers and C. J. Leland. Carl Wright arrives from Trinidad, Colo., plans El Paso trip with family.
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Roswell Auto Co
Ranger Oil Fields
M. R. Summers
C. J. Leland
Carl Wright
Trinidad
Colo
el Paso
Weather Report for Roswell and New Mexico
Cleve Hallenbeck reports yesterday's high 87 and low 64 with a normal high 91 and low 65. Precipitation this month 0.13 inches, year to date 14.37. Forecast: generally fair tonight and Friday for Roswell and New Mexico. A slow moving barometric low affects the region with scattered showers in the southwest.
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U. S
Cleve Hallenbeck
Roswell
New Mexico
Woman's Club Dues Drive Urges Members Pay $2
Membership drive underway as old and new members are asked to send dues of two dollars to Mrs. E. A. Cahoon treasurer or any committee member including Mrs. Grover Cottingham chairwoman and Mrs. Stine Bassett Turner and Miss Boone. Roswell Beauty Shop advertises restoration after hair loss from influenza with Standard Treatments via phone.
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Woman’s Club
E. A. Cahoon
Grover Cottingham
Mesdames Stine
Bassett
Turner
Miss Boone
Roswell
Can a Town Be Brave Paris Honors Bitche For Bravery
France rewards towns for wartime courage with Croix de Guerre and Legion of Honor. Paris recently received the Croix de Guerre, and Bitche in Alsace Lorraine is cited for the Legion of Honor for services nearly fifty years past before the town was lost to France. The 1815 decree during Napoleon's hundred days first recognized city bravery, designating Chalons sur Saone, Tournus, and St. Jean de Losne.
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Paris
France
Bitche
Alsace-Lorraine
Chalons-sur-Soane
Tournus
St. Jean-de-Losne
Verdun Receives Legion of Honor Title For Bravery
The article notes Verdun was added to the list of Legion of Honor cities in 1916 for its sacrifice during the Prussian invasion of 1870. It recounts a history of war honors in French towns from 1814 onward and mentions Ritchie as the latest recipient, noting fifty years under German domination.
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Legion of Honor
Roanne
Chateaudun
Belfort
Rambervillers
St. Quentin
Dijon
Paris
Bazellies
Lille
Valeenciennes
Landreche
St. Dizier
Peronne
Verdun
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