Taft critiques muckraking at Ada graduation
President Taft spoke to the Ada Northwestern University graduating class on June 3, urging reform across law ministry medicine teaching journalism farming and modern industry while criticizing muck raking and praising Roosevelt's crusade against sensationalism. The Detroit visit included a banquet and plans to attend events in Monroe and Jackson. In another note, Mrs. Turner narrowly escaped injury when a buggy horse mishap near Roswell Drug & Jewelry caused minor vehicle damage.
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Johnson to box in public meet at Dreamland rink
San Francisco on June 3 Jack Johnson is slated to box at the Dreamland rink tonight. Three three round bouts headline the exhibition to gauge his form ahead of the big fight with Jeffries. Johnson plans to show fitness before the anticipated clash with Jeffries.
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San Francisco
Jack Johnson
Ball Still Champion of England in Amateur Golf Final
London, June 3 Veteran John Ball defeated Caylmer in the amateur golf championship final ten up nine to play to claim his seventh British title.
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Ball
England
London
John Ball
Caylmer
Murder siege as armed citizens hunt man in Watts
A Los Angeles telegraph reports that a man named Gable in Watts attempted to murder his wife this morning and shot a constable who tried to arrest him. He is barricaded in his house while armed citizens besiege the residence.
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Calif
Watts
Gable
Wool Market Prices in St Louis Wool Market Report
The Wool Market in St Louis on June 3 lists territory and western mederi ns with fine mediums and fine lots. Prices shown include 17 18 for fine mediums and 12014 for other grades, reflecting current market levels.
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St. Louis
Woollower
Medirens
Nanking Placed Under Threat as Foreigners Urged to Flee
Washington reports placards urging destruction of foreign life and property in Nanking China. Minister Calhoun says New Orleans cruiser with German and British warships may land forces to protect consulates. In Pekin diplomats fear southern province unrest after July 5 expo threats. merchants move wealth to districts and bury valuables.
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Nanking
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Calhoun
Pekin
New Orleans
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Railroads spend billions on replacements in doubt
Reports from Chicago and Washington indicate American railroads plan to allocate at least two hundred million dollars for replacements due to expected freight rate increases. Western Trunk Lines may file tariffs matching recent increases. Wall Street saw broad price declines led by Union Pacific and United States Steel amid rate move opposition and grim business outlook. Analysts note London selling pressure and wary investors while King George V seeks international peace.
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London
Peru and Ecuador move toward frontier withdrawal
Washington reports Peru plans to withdraw its army from the Ecuador frontier on June 4. Ecuador has not stated its withdrawal plan. Officials say if war ensues the burden rests on Ecuador. Quito states troops ordered to depart frontier are suspended and field retirement follows mediation terms.
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Peru
Ecuador
Quito
Rain Delays Several Base Ball Games Across Cities
Weather stops multiple games in St. Louis Philadelphia and Brooklyn. Rain and wet grounds force postponements of St. Louis Boston Philadelphia and Cincinnati matchups, with Pittsburg Brooklyn also called off. Affected teams include St. Louis, Philadelphia, Cincinnati, Boston, Brooklyn, and Pittsburgh.
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Birthday of King George V Observed Quietly in London
London reports King George V.'s birthday observed with no official acknowledgment to be made until national mourning ends. Tele grams and letters of congratulation pour in as His Majesty plans to continue work toward a solution, amid restrained public observance.
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London
King George V
Kansas-Oklahoma-Missouri Commercial Travelers Meet Opens
Kansas City hosts the joint ground convention of the Kansas Oklahoma Missouri Commercial Travelers. The gathering brings 3000 to 5000 visitors to the city for the event.
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Kansas City
Antonio Love Escapes From Santa Fe Penitentiary
The sheriff’s office reports Antonio Love escaped from the territorial penitentiary at Santa Fe on May 30. He was sentenced to two years by the Chaves County district court last fall after being convicted of robbing a fellow prisoner in the county jail.
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Naves County
Chaves
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Roswell Country Club Fishing Rules Clarified in 1910 Notice
Roswell New Mexico June 2 1910 members urged to strictly follow fishing rules on the first fishing day. Limits: two bass and ten perch per family per day. live minnows and worms only. no wooden minnows or artificial bait. Crappie counted with bass. violations threaten season closure and harm innocent members.
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Democrats Disagree Over Railroad Bill Action
Washington June 3 a conference of Democratic senators before today’s senate meeting failed to produce agreement on the railroad bill. Some favored voting for the bill as amended while others opposed it. Hepburn and Gallinger reproached La Follette for amendments and public lectures criticizing colleagues records, La Follette replying he would pursue the same course. A heated colloquy followed.
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Washington
Senate
la Follette
Hepburn and Gallinger
Birthday Holiday Honoring Jefferson Davis Celebrated
A public holiday spread across Dixie marking the memory of Jefferson Davis born in Kentucky 102 years ago. Alabama Florida Mississippi South Carolina Tennessee Texas observe the day as legal holiday while Louisiana notes Confederate Memorial Day and Virginia holds patriotic school exercises.
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Tennessee
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Virginia
Glenn Curtiss to Fly at Omaha Aviation Meet
Arrangements completed for a major aviation meet in Omaha Nebraska starting July 9. Glenn Curtiss and several other pilots are expected to perform daily flights for five days, highlighting a busy schedule for the event.
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Omaha
Nebr
Kansas City Stock Market Report June 3
Cattle receipts 500 including 300 southerns with strong tone. Native steers 5.50 to 8.25, southern steers 4.00 to 7.00, southern cows 3.25 to 5.25, native cows and heifers 3.00 to 5.35, stockers and feeders 4.00 to 6.25, bulls 3.75 to 5.50, calves 4.00 to 8.00. western cattle 5.25 to 7.75. Hog receipts 8,000, market 5 to 10 cents lower. bulk 9.20 to 9.30, heavy 9.30 to 9.35, packers 9.20 to 9.50, light 9.15 to 9.20, pigs 8.75 to 9.00. Sheep receipts 1,006, market strong. muttons 4.00 to 5.50, lambs 7.25 to 9.00, fed western wethers and yearlings 4.50 to 6.50, fed western ewes 4.00 to 5.00.
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Roswell Weather Report for June 3
U S Weather Bureau local report Roswell New Mexico June 3 notes temperature max 99 min 63 mean 81 with 0 precipitation and wind from the northeast three miles hourly. Weather partly cloudy. Comparatives list last year extremes 85 and 56 and 16 years record 102 and 47. Forecast for Roswell and vicinity: fair tonight and Saturday.
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