Body of Russell Sage Enclosed in Thick Steel Grave Carrier
Russell Sage is buried at Oakland Cemetery Troy beside his first wife. The coffin rests within a hermetically sealed steel case four inches thick, bolted and lockable from inside, with an alarm system to deter grave tampering. Mrs. Sage consented, citing fear of grave theft. A.T. Stewart’s theft memory cited. Dunn boy incident near Midland ends safely as fathers pursue.
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Russell Sage
New York
A. T. Stewart
Troy
N. Yi
Russell ‘Sage
Oakland
Sage
Daniel and Daniel Paint Houses in Guaranteed Work
two Daniels offer house painting services promising guaranteed workmanship. they emphasize affordability and reliability with a personal touch, inviting inquiries for exterior and interior painting projects.
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Daniel
Freight Handlers Strike Paralyzes Oakland Wheeled Freight
About five hundred freight handlers employed by the Southern Pacific Railroad in Oakland walked out seeking an hourly raise from 22% to 25 cents, matching the Bay Area rate set last week. Officials warn the stoppage threatens a gravest peril to Oakland and San Francisco as the city awaits resolution and consignees are urged to unload their own freight to clear tracks.
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Oakland
San Francisco
Southern Pacific Railroad Co
Bay
Cscs
Discontent in Persia prompts demand for reforms
In Teheran on July 25 the political discontent rises with calls to dismiss the grand vizier and restore the Mullahs roles and laws. Mullahs have gathered at Kuni and more than 5,000 refugees seek protection at the British legation.
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Teheran
Persia
Kuni
Clerk Takes a Flyer in Panama Canal Bond Bid
Samuel Byerley a clerk in the American Express Co accounting department was identified as the successful bidder for five million dollars of Panama Canal two per cent bonds. The sale requires no money until August 1 and Byerley bid from 104.12% to 104.87% with the syndicate valuing the issue at 104.4. If he sells his option at 104.4 he could net about 2850 without cash outlay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Samuel Byerley
Panama Canal
American Express Co
Byerley
New Abstract Book venture formed by J Fred Hunt
J Fred Hunt long connected with County Recorder F P Gayle's office to run his abstract business starts a new set of abstract books and goes into business for himself. W S Moore will take Hunt's old place.
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J. Fred Hunt
County Recorder
F. P. Gayle
Mr. Gayle
Mr. Hunt
W. S. Moore
Boys Start on Long Ride
Homer Clayton, 11, son of Charles Clayton, and Creston began a long journey by bicycle or on foot as reported in the local column.
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Homer Clayton
Charles Clayton
Creston
Grand Master to Organize New Lake Arthur Lodge
W. W. Ogle will travel to Lake Arthur this afternoon to organize a new I O O F lodge in New Mexico. Local supporters expected include C A Emmett J T Evans Smith Lea C H Edwards W S Smock F A Mueller Jim Mullens J E Mitchell E A Haggard F J Beck J G Hedgcoxe Haydn Croft B F Moon M D Loveless Patton Mullins and J J Rascoe. The Mejia case over money and sheep was dismissed after settlement. Mejia returned the funds and Gist chose not to prosecute.
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W. W. Ogle
New Mexico
Lake Arthur
Lodge of
Odd Fellows
C. A. Emmett
J. T. Evans
Smith Lea
C. H. Edwards
W. S. Smock
F. A. Mueller
Jim Mullens
J. E. Mitchell
E. A
Adolfo Mejia
J. J. Gist
Bailey
Mejia
Gist
Oriental Barber Shop Ad Promises Clean Service
McPherson and Porter present the Oriental Barber Shop at 108 North Main. Hair cut and shave priced 15 cents each. shampoo and tonic 15 cents. necks receive free necking with service. claim of best work and absolute cleanliness.
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Oriental Barber Shop
N. Main, McPherson, & Porter
Security Java and Mucha Roasted Coffee Ad
An advertisement for Joyce-Pruitt Company selling Security Java and Mucha Roasted Coffee praised for quality. It mentions refrigerated beef from Waldorf Astoria Hotel and a trade line with a phone number No. 51, inviting inquiries by phone for those who cannot visit.
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Java
Mucha
Joyce-Pruit Company
Astoria
New York
Finley and Hobson Couple to Wed at Bride's Home
Mr Don Finley son of Dr Finley will marry Miss Nell Hobson daughter of Mr and Mrs H P Hobson tonight at eight at the bride’s parents home Dr C E Lukens officiating They will establish a home in a cottage prepared by the groom on Leange. Also Robert L Graves and Miss Lottie Gatewood to wed tonight at the Southern Methodist Church per the Record.
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Don Finley
Kansas City Live Stock Market Report July 25
Cattle receipts reach 10,000 with steady to 10 cent drop. Native steers 4.00 to 6.25, southern steers 2.75 to 5.00, cows 2.00 to 3.50, calves 2.50 to 5.50, western fed steers 3.50 to 6.00, sheep receipts 5,000 with steady markets. muttons 4.75 to 5.80, lambs 5.50 to 7.20, range wethers 5.00 to 6.60, fed ewes 4.25 to 5.25.
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Kansas City
Daniel and Daniel Hang Wallpaper On Rural Home
Judge and Mrs Pope and Longstreet Hall depart for Santa Fe to attend official business then begin an extended Western trip. They will visit the Grand Canyon of Arizona and travel to Los Angeles and coastal points, returning after several weeks.
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Wm. H. Pope
Longstreet Hall
Santa Fe
Judge Pope
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Los Angeles
Souvenir Letter debuts with Walton's Studio selling at ten cents
A novelty item titled Souvenir Letter is advertised at Walton's Studio and other dealers priced at 10 cents. The item, along with notices of local arrivals and departures, fills a community update page with brief notes on people traveling from Portales Amarillo Artesia and nearby towns.
Lawyers to Serve on Temporary License Committee
Judge Wm. H. Pope appoints a standing committee to examine applications for temporary legal licenses. Members named are G. A. Richardson U. S. Bateman and K. K. Scott who will report back to the court on the petitioners.
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Wm. H. Pope
G. A. Richardson
U. S. Bateman
K. K. Scott
Thaw to stand trial for White killing in October
Harry Thaw's lawyers declared he will go to trial for the Stanford White murder with no mental-competence examination planned. They said the trial is expected to begin October 15.
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New York
Harry Thaw
Stanford White
Stromboli Volcano Again Active Sparks Island Excitement
Stromboli on July 24 reports renewed volcanic activity. Residents on the island show heightened alert as the volcano exhibits renewed explosions and ash emission, causing local concern and attention.
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Palermo
Stromboli
Island of
Wool Market Shows Improvement In Boston Trade
Boston wool market improves in tone with higher fleece sales and better conditions as yarn and fabric manufacturers report good output. Merchants remain hopeful for the future.
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Boston
Mass
Fanatics Routed by Infantry and Constabulary
A patrol report from Manila dated July 25 states that a detach ment of the 24th infantry colored and a company of native constabulary defeated Pulajanes forces in the area. Details on casualties and exact location are not provided in the fragment.
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Toloss
Domani
Leyte
Constabulary
Pulajanes
Manila
P. L
24Th Infantry
Roswell Weather Forecast Warm With Showers Likely
Local Roswell report shows July 25 max 96 with 68 minimum and mean 82. Trace precipitation, south wind at 2 mph. Forecast calls for partly cloudy skies tonight and Thursday with scattered showers and thunder storms and stationary temperature.
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Roswell
N. M
M. Wright
Interparliamentary Union backs war contraband limits at Hague
London July 25 conference of the Interparliamentary Union adopts resolutions defining contraband of war as arms munitions of war and explosives and protecting belligerents private property at sea. It favors cutting armament costs and leaves time and place for the next conference to the international council, likely Berlin. Mr Bryan praised peace in a luncheon at the House of Lords as delegates applauded.
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London
Conference of the Interparliamentary Union
Interparliamentary Union
Hague
International Council
Berlin
House of Lords
Mr Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Walton's Studio Framing and Local Produce Advertised
Framing services offered at Walton's Studio along with a mixed ad for eating apples at 25 cents for 8 pounds or 12% for 25 cents, eggs at 20 cents per dozen, fresh apples per box at 1.25, and a contact phone number 425.
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Sweet Charity
Peeler
North Main Street
St. Mary’s Hospital
John W. Rhea
McMaster
Daniel & Daniel
J. T. Parker
Portales
Earl Cobb
Amarillo
E. E. McNatt
Artesia
Will Johnson
Elida
James Sutherland
L. B. Tannehill
Cicero Stewart
Eddy County
George R. Ray
Folsom
Methodist Church
C. A. Pepper
Lakewood
Erie
Kansas
Paul Bird
Denver
F. E. Bird
Harley Foster
Grandma Mathewson
H. P. Saunders
Grundy Hedgcoxe
Harry Morrison
Elks
Canyon City
George Friednbloom
el Paso
Tex
John B. Kipling
George Freidenbloom
St. Petersburg
Count Heyden
Prince Ivoff and
Mistakovich
Viborg
Russia
Count Witte
Paris
Prince Dolgornikoff
Warsaw
Coll Salmatoff
Salmatoff
Moscow
Workmens Council
R. E. Wathen
Laura Blythe
W. QO. McCollum
Hills & Rogers
N. Main St
J. L. Brock
Decatur
Ala
Otto Hedgcoxe
Col. G. M. Slaughter
R. H. Kemp
New Baptist Church
Hutchinson
Kan
Jack Porter
Vernon
E. T. Amonett
B. H. Ratliffe
Gloster
Cal
Mr. Ratliffe
D. C. Davis
J. B. Herbst
N. Main
P. O
M. D. Burns
H. R. Webb
G. W. Read
Capitan and
White Mountains
J. A. Abney
C. M. Yater
G. R. Wright
Quince Cummins
C. E. Lukens
Dayton
Presbyterian Church
W. H. Carlton
Gordon Carlton
Trenton
Tenn
J. T. Carlton
Gordon
Doc Wade
Hope
Elmer Richey
San Antonio
Master George
Hirnilre
Possiie
Ery
China
Payton Drug Book & Stationery Co
Thaw
Vocano
U. %& Weather Bureau
Riga
Mitau
Rempten
Tukum
Poland
Odessa
Walton
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