02 Jun 1905
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1905
Page
1
A chaotic scene at the City Meat Market sparked panic as shrieks and groans filled the air. Multiple wounded were drowned in the confusion, with attendees reporting a loud commotion before authorities intervened.
Count Cassini will meet President Roosevelt at 2:30 PM to discuss the Eastern Situation amid latest developments. Riots flare in Lodz as tensions rise and naval movements unfold from Yokosuka to Lingayen Gulf with several ships sighted near Luzon.
Turkish conflict tension deepens as Servia demands formal satisfaction for recent clashes. Diplomatic exchanges intensify while both governments emphasize national honor and regional stability. Talks stall as each side accuses the other of provocation and aggression.
The Consulate at Monastir in Macedonia was searched by Turkish police and papers seized. Servia demands dismissal and punishment of the police chief and an apology. Constantinople reports Servia will apply wartime stock transfer taxes like federal taxes with stamps varying by certificate value. Brokers react cautiously, initial stock exchange fears fading as plans for a Jersey City exchange proceed.
Galveston June 2 The St Louis Brownville and Mexican road will be extended to Tampico Mexico with construction contracts already let. The Frisco will extend from Brady to San Antonio and then southward to connect with the line, serving as a feeder.
Philadelphia dispatch notes an American car builder delivering all steel passenger cars to the New York Central line, with steel cars touted as stronger safer and more economical. The report also covers the Hanlon Corbett boxing match in San Francisco with a third meeting set for tonight at Woodward's Pavilion.
American is invited to address the English Society of Diplomatic History for the first time, referencing the Brownsville road and Frisco Rail interests in the Southwestern situation. The report notes acquisition of valuable terminal property at Tampico and highlights control of regional trade interests.
Berlin reports gala street decorations for Duchess Cecilie as she travels to Berlin for her marriage to the Crown Prince. Festooned thoroughfares, arches, electric lamps, and national color banners decorate Unter den Linden and key routes ahead of the ceremonial arrival and foreign dignitaries.
A director states that the agency seeks selection of new officers for Equitable. The move aims to refresh leadership and align governance with current policy goals.
New York June 2 The Equitable Life Assurance Society directors opened without a clear alignment as to public release of the Frick committee report or resignations. Hyde’s supporters expected the report to be voted down, with James W. Alexander among those opposing Hyde. Harriman and Schiff did not attend the Hyde office conference. George K. Gould attended. A five member committee to select new leaders was reportedly near agreement, with four names named.
London June 2 Great preparations underway for King Alfonso’s week in England. His majesty will travel from Cherbourg aboard the royal yacht Victoria and Albert, escorted by four British cruisers and torpedo boat destroyers. A convoy awaits off the Isle of Wight to Portsmouth with full naval honors. A royal family dinner at Buckingham Palace follows the Monday arrival, with a program including a state banquet a state ball at the palace dinners at Marlborough House gala performance at Covent Garden and embassy entertainments. The King will visit Windsor and Aldershot for a mammoth review.
A sale notice lists Gits' Store pricing 25c per bar or 3.10 dollars per box of 100 bars. This economic offer sets bulk savings for customers stocking up on the confectionery.
Notice to contractors states the letting for the Artesia School Building has been postponed until Tuesday morning June 6, 1905. Local officials urge bidders to adjust schedules accordingly.
New York on June 2 reports Wall Street focusing on the stock transfer tax that went into operation under the legislature’s recent measure. The move affects trading practices as officials implement the new tax regime.
Memorial Day message received by Capt. J. A. Foreman of Val Verde Camp from Chapultepec Heights dated May 30 1905 signed E. H. Skipwith. The text conveys love and flowers from Mexico.
The quiet ceremony took place at 9 30 a m Thursday at the bride’s mother’s Alameda Heights home. Capt W C Reid and Miss Mabe Hodgson were wed by Rev William Reace of the First Methodist church in a small gathering of family and three friends. A wedding breakfast followed. The bride wore a brown broadcloth traveling gown.
Clair and Petty retire from cement walk business citing prices too high per square foot. Mr Clair says proper work cannot be done cheaply and refuses to skimp. He favors an absentee director role and offers to help fund a salary. Photographer Watton moves studio one block east to Dr McClane building 7611. For sale a man’s ticket to Chicago Record Office.
U S Weather Bureau local Roswell New Mexico report for June 2 records max 86 min 58 mean 72 degrees with no precipitation and calm winds. Forecast calls for partly cloudy conditions tonight and Saturday with possible thunder showers and stable temperatures.
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