Port Arthur Fall Prompts Turbulent War News
Shanghai dispatch confirms Port Arthur capture and reports refugees arriving from Che Foo. The piece details the assassin of Minister Von Plehwe as Prozeff, linked to a planned murder plot, and notes Gerschmin’s earlier conspiracy. It covers Russian bellicose moves, German indemnity pledges, and battles at Ta Teh Kiao with heavy losses on both sides.
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St. Petersburg
von Plehwe
Bourse Gazette
Prozeff
Jask
Gersehunin
Kieff
St. Seraphim
Saroff
Gerschmin
Schlosselberg
Madam von Plehwe
Much Strikers Make Trouble at Chicago and Kansas City
Striking workers move to disrupt transit and manufacturing hubs in Chicago and Kansas City as unions press for higher wages and safer conditions. Local authorities report scattered demonstrations with no major injuries or arrests.
Police arrests and labor tensions across Chicago
Police inspectors arrest President George F. Golden of the teamsters union and G. T. Busse for interfering with officers as clashes at Nelson Morris Co branch erupt. Five men detained after mob attacks on meat dealers. two hundred mob targets transported negroes protected. Talks of peace and a conference with Schwarzchild & Sulzberger trees follow amid union activity and anti boycott fears. King Humbert anniversary observed in Rome with royal procession to the Pantheon.
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Golden
Nelson, Morris & Co
Chicago
Lake Shore Road
Donnelly
Curran
Antiboycott Association
International
Shea
Colorado
Busse
Prominent Capitalist Seeks El Paso Sheep Deals
G. S. Long, a prominent El Paso capitalist, is in the city to buy a large number of ewes for the English government. If the purchases proceed, the sheep will be shipped early in August. He is a brother of W. H. Long, the well known sheep man based in Roswell.
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el Paso
W. H. Long
Indicted by Federal Grand Jury for Slocum Disaster
A federal grand jury returns indictments in connection with the Slocum disaster, naming multiple defendants and detailing charges related to the incident. Authorities allege procedural failures and negligence contributed to the catastrophe.
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Federal
Fleming
Ludberg
Federal Grand Jury
Slocum
Ancient Pueblo festival dances attract tourists near cliff dwellings
In a village canyon the Kachina dances unfold in a structure of quaint architecture. Warriors wear buffalo and bear headpieces to obscure faces as the snake Kiva and Dance Rock of Wolpi draw visitors amid cacti and sage. Potters and artisans add final touches.
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Wolpi
Sheep Herder Pedro Gomez Dies in Lightning Strike
Pedro Gomez a sheep herder employed by Arthur Ingham was killed by a lightning strike at the employer’s camp sixty five miles northwest of Roswell on July 21 and buried near the death site.
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Pedro Gomez
Arthur Ingham
Roswell
Jerry Simpson Receives Rare Ovation in Canyon City
Hon. Jerry Simpson spoke at Canyon City Texas during the fifth annual Camp Stonewall Jackson reunion. Veterans rented a large tent for an evening address after a daytime talk. The ovation was described as unprecedented and the crowd's enthusiasm marked him as a powerful speaker.
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Jerry Simpson
Canyon City
Texas
Camp Stonewall Jackson
U.C. V
Mr. Simpson
Association
Tariff League to Distrib 1 Million Voter Pamphlets
The American Protective Tariff League plans to send over one million protection literature pieces to voters during the presidential campaign. Secretary Wakeman notes direct-mail distribution to voters will exceed a million copies. The league also secured a voter catalog of first-time November electors and promotes a key publication titled American Tariffs From Plymouth Rock to McKinley.
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New York
American Protective Tariff League
Wakeman
League
Plymouth
Fred Ostermeir Buried in Roswell After Waterloo Marriage
Mrs. Ostermeir was laid to rest in Southside Cemetery after services at Allery Mortuary. Her husband, who moved from Waterloo, died after a prolonged illness. The couple married April 13 in Waterloo and moved to Roswell seeking better climate.
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Fred Ostermeir
Allery
Southside
Roswell
Waterloo
Shootout at Armour Plant In Kansas City
A gang of strikers attacked L. King, a colored special policeman, as he entered the Armour packing plant in Kansas City. King fired twice, wounding neither attacker seriously. Four arrests were made.
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Kansas City
L. King
Armour Packing Plant
King
Col Ava E Page Heads to Artesia to Survey Fruit Prospects
Col Ava E Page departed for Artesia to study fruit potential in the area. He cited fertile soil and ample water near Artesia and said the region could yield fruit as fine as near Roswell with windbreak shade trees to shield crops.
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Col. Page
Ava E. Page
Artesia
Mothers to Meet in Fourth Ward Pauly School
A meeting of the mothers in the Fourth ward is set for next Tuesday afternoon at three o clock at Pauly School. Mothers interested in their children's welfare are urged to attend.
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Pauly School
Vatican reply heightens France church row
Paris July 29 The Vatican reply to France demanding recall of letters summoning Dijon and Laval bishops to Rome arrived at the foreign office today. The sentiment in Paris suggests a rupture between church and state is near certain.
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Paris
Vatican
Dijon
Laval
Rome
Illinois Baptist Assembly Opens Here in Galesburg
The Illinois Baptist assembly in Galesburg opened with an auspicious start. Mrs John A Logan was the principal speaker today.
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Illinois Baptist Assembly
Galesburg
Ohn A. Logan
Tailor F A Mueller to Study in New York Fashion Center
Mr F A Mueller the tailor will travel to New York City to attend the John J Mitchell Co cutting school. He has operated for over two years and plans a six week absence during which his shop will be closed while he acquires the latest fashions.
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F. A. Mueller
New York City
John J. Mitchell Co
Mueller
America
Mueler
Albuquerque Eastern Rail Project Promoter Voices Confidence
W S Hopewell, promoter of the Albuquerque Eastern railroad, visited Albuquerque and stated he believes the line will be built though he offered no details. He had just returned from the East where he secured assurances of capital. He rode an early train to Las Vegas with W B Childers and the Albuquerque Eastern is contracted to supply ties for lines including the Hagan coal field branch.
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W.S. Hopewell
Albuquerque Eastern Railroad
Albuquerque
Mr. Hopewell
Las
Eugenio Romero
Santa Fe Central
Albuquerque Eastern
Hagan
Four-Car Group of Consumptives Arrives at Capitan
A Pullman car full of consumptives arrived at Capitan yesterday. They will be transported to the government hospital at Fort Stanton for care and treatment.
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Capitan
Ft. Stanton
Life Among Cliff Dwellers at the World’s Fair Pike
At St Louis on July 28 the World’s Fair presents life among Stone Age cliff dwellers in Arizona New Mexico and Colorado with a large Zuni and Moki pueblo showing the snake dance. Visitors ride burros to caves high on the cliffs and enter through a tunnel into a canyon city with more caves and relics noted on the reverse wall.
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St. Louis
Arizona
New Mexico
Colorado
Cliff Dwellers
Ewes Shipped From Pastura To New Orleans For Africa
Thirty eight cars of ewes were bipped from Pastura Leonard Wood Community New Mexico to New Orleans and will be sent from there to South Africa.
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Pastura
Leonard Wood
New Mexico
New Orleans
Southfrica
Cattle Firm Demands Halt on Shipments to Kansas City
A major cattle company based in Kansas City sends word to Pecos parties to stop all shipments to Kansas City until the ongoing strike is resolved.
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Kansas City
Pecos
Roller rink at Fourth and Main to be torn up
The roller skating rink at the corner of Fourth and Main failed to attract patrons and is being dismantled as the boards are hauled away. The strenuous exercise proved unsuitable for the hot days.
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Main
Marshal Aragon Flees After Robbery Charge
Marshal J. C. Aragon, held on a bond under 300 dollars for robbing two strangers in Raton, has vanished. Police and authorities are seeking his whereabouts as the case remains unresolved.
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J. C. Aragon
Raton
Wanted railroad ticket to Salt Lake City
A notice seeking a railroad ticket to Salt Lake City or nearby, with application through the Record office. Luther Foster of Las Cruces New Mexico arrived in the city on the morning train.
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Salt Lake City
Record Office
Luther Foster
Las Cruces
New Mexico
City
Vaudeville Advertising Car to Promote Territorial Fair
The Territorial Fair Association plans a full vaudeville advertising car for New Mexico and Arizona to promote the twenty fourth annual fair in Albuquerque next October. Billy Berry will head the company with a mall orchestra singers dancers and comedians. It will stop here for two performances and may provide free dance music locally. The arrival date will be announced soon.
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New Mexico
Arizona
Albuquerque
Billy Berry
The
Fair Association
Livestock Markets Report From Kansas City Chicago and St Louis
Kansas City notes cattle steady to slightly lower with varied classes: native steers 4.00 to 4.25. southern steers 2.75 to 4.75. native cows and heifers 1.75 to 6.25. stockers 2.75 to 4.50. calves 2.50. western steers 3.75 to 4.75. western cows 1.75 to 3.75. sheep steady with muttons 3.25 to 4.74 and range wethers 1.00 to 4.75. Chicago reports cattle slow to lower. good to prime steers 5.35 to 6.40. stockers 2.00 to 3.90. cows 1.75 to 4.50. calves 2.50 to 7.00. Texas red and western steers 3.75 to 5.25. sheep slow with wethers 3.75 to 4.25 and lambs 4.00 to 7.25. St. Louis notes wool steady and unchanged. Passenger Engineer W O McInistlom heads to Texas and back via Dallas and Galveston before resume.
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Kansas City
Chicago
Texas
St. Louis
Tallmadge Leader Hyitt Returns From Canyon City Trip
T. J. Hyitt, a prominent figure in the Tallmadge company, arrived home last evening after a business trip to Canyon City Texas.
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T. J. Hyitt
The
Tallmadge Company
Canyon City
Texas
Wanted two first class dining room girls Grand Centre
Help wanted notices advertise two positions for first class dining room girls at the Grand Centre. The article also notes the Alaskan hide exhibit at the Fair showcasing raw and dressed hides from fur bearing animals with a polar bear skin measuring 11 ft 3 in.
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Grand Centre
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Wei Hai Wei
Arthur
Port Arthur
J Che Foo
Vladivostock
Arabia
Eeae Trading Company
Grombol
Arga
Alexieff
Berlin
Foreign Office
Russia
Prinz Heinrich
London
Japan
Band Goods
Washington, D. C
Tokio
Oku
Tured
Ta Tche Kiao
Kuropatkin
Sabalonoff
Kondratsvitch
Far East
Woun
Ding
Ta Tehe Kiao
Liao Yang
Eral
Hai Cheng
Vance
Nichols
Hunt
George F. Golden
Sters Union
Allied Packing Trades
Skinner
Union Stock Yards and Transit Company
Leonard
U. S. Stock Yards Company
Schwarzchild & Sulzberger
Pecos Valley
King Humbert
Humbert
Assassina
Ted
Monza
Gae
Tano Bresci
Pantheon
Victor Emmanuel
Helena
Bresci
G. S. Long
Troswell
Ians
Van
van Schack
Northwest of
Rock
McKinley
W. S. Hopewell
Vegas
Accompa
W. B. Childers
W. O. McCnislom
Baird
Dallas
Galveston
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