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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1907

Page

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Commuted sentences alter fate of two women in poison case

Acting Governor Raynolds commuted the death sentence of two women linked to a husband poisoning. The case involved rat poison mixed with coffee, killing the husband of Mrs. Valencia Madril. The telegraphed order directed Sheriff Tafoya to imprison the women until further notice in Santa Fe New Mexico.

Raynolds Valentina Madril Santa Fe N. M Tafoya Sierra County Ife - Imprison Fridénk W

Oil Trust Must Answer Complaint

The U S Circuit Court in St Paul Minnesota on June 7 overruled exceptions to the bill of complaint by the United States and Standard Oil Co granting the defendant leave to answer the portions of the bill to which exceptions were filed.

St. Paul Minn U. S. Circuit Court United States Aes Standard Oil Co

Colorado pioneer and noted lawyer dead

Deaver Colorado June 4 Judge L B France a pioneer and noted lawyer died this morning aged 74 He was regarded as the foremost authority in the state on libel He had written several books on Nature

Colorado Deaver Colo L. B. France

Mrs Patrick to Manage The Grill Case

Mrs Patrick will take over full charge of The Grill Case as Mr Patrick retires due to ill health. The handover will place Mrs Patrick in overall management responsibilities and ensure continued operations.

Patrick R.M. Patrick

Mortgage and Judgment Clash in New Mexico Case

Attorney General George W. Prichard travels from Santa Fe to Alamogordo to represent J. H. Fulmer in a petition seeking an injunction to halt sale of mining property in Bonito district. The suit involves the Eagle Mining and Improvement Company and a $9,000 judgment, with Fulmer holding a mortgage to protect the lender against execution.

Santa Fe New Mexican George W. Prichard Santa Fe Central Alamogordo Otero County Colonel Prichard J. H. Ful R. E. Lund Langing Mining and Improvement Combe Eagle Mining and Improvement Company Fulmer Prichard

Premonition of Turmoil Over Territorial Timber Lands in New Mexico

Albuquerque Journal reports a vague sense among the Bursum Andrews gang that upheaval may follow the Hagerman removal. The timber land deals tied to Otero era and Hagerman deeds trigger renewed scrutiny, with investigators expected to probe the territorial land disposition and related writings.

Albuquerque Journal Santa Fe N. M Bursum-Andrews Gang New Mexico H. J. Hagerman Bursum-Andrews-Llewellyn Otero Pennsylvania Development Company Hagerman Terridei Island

Land Records Sent to Washington Over Past Years

Fragmentary text notes that original books and records covering land transactions were sent to Washington in recent years and that these records were indeed forwarded.

Washington

Bryan Discusses Third Term What He Said

Baltimore dispatch cites William J. Bryan asserting he opposed a second term in Congress and in campaigns. He suggests the President may seek renomination if reforms are substantial, and notes political hurdles for any Republican challenger amid a strong administration.

Baltimore Dispatch William J. Bryan Congress Akector Bryan Grant

Superior Refinery Co oil ad promises honest prices

Oil and gasoline advertised by the Superior Refinery Co inviting customers to call phone 412 for home delivery. The message urges a trial and focuses on high grade oil at honest prices from an independent refinery.

Superior Refinery CO. Independent Oil Refineries

Estray Auction Notice in New Mexico 1907

By order of the Qattle Sanitary Board of New Mexico I will sell at public auction to the highest bidder unless sooner claimed one bay horse fifteen hands high eight or nine years old branded 7 conunter on left shoulder round top A with bar through it on left thigh and lazy V on both jaws Auction at R D Bells office on Main street at 3 p m June 29 1907 L J RICHARDS inspector Dist No 5.

Qattle Sanitary Board of New Mexico R. D. Bell Main Street

Public cattle sale notice under New Mexico law

By order of the Cattle Sanitary aid of New Mexico a sale is set for June 29 at 3 p m of one or more cattle over fourteen hands high aged nine to ten years branded FA with a half circle on the left thigh. Inspector J Richards Dist No 5 records want ads and results W L Bobo visits Isbad city friends plan to ride the train home tonight.

W. L. Bobo Isbad Hagerman Kansas City Santa Fe J. 3 Kirby

Roswell Junior Teams Set to Play at Amusement Park

Two of Roswell's junior squads meet at the Amusement Park tomorrow. F. M. Sigler, visiting the Valley for two weeks, returns this morning to his home in Hot Springs, Arkansas.

Roswell F. M. Sigler Hotprings Ark

Mepnisto's Son to Feature at Majestic Matinee

Tomorrow at 13 30 the Majestic hosts a matinee with Mepnisto's Son by request and the gular bill.

Mepnisto

Judge and Mrs. Pope Move Into Parkhurst House

Judge and Mrs William H Pope moved into the Parkhurst house at 08 North Lea on Wednesday and will occupy the residence for the summer.

William H. Pope Parkhurst House North Lea

Hodges Reports Dry Dusty Day in Artesia Visit

John R. Hodges came up this morning from Artesia to spend the day on business. He reports it as very dry and dusty down the valley.

John R. Hodges Artesia Val Y

Otto Baumer Hosts Gathering at Roswell Ranch

Otto Baumer will entertain a party of friends tonight at his ranch twelve miles southeast of Roswell. The host plans to return to town later in the evening.

Otto Baumer Roswell

Roswell youths head to Country Club for lunch outing

A group of Roswell youths heads to the Country Club for an outing. They plan a simple lunch and expect a pleasant afternoon with friends.

Roswell

Miss Grace May Returns to Join Ill Mother in Roswell

Miss Grace May of New Berlin Illinois arrived on a delayed train to Roswell to reunite with her mother who has been there since January for her health.

Grace May New Berlin Hinois Roswell Janary

Major Martini Mancini Leaves Sun Y For Europe

Major Martini Mancini departs Sun Y for a lengthy European tour. He will visit several countries and attend the Esperanto congress where he has been named a delegate.

Major Martini-Mancini Suny Europe

Hagerman Woman Visits Roswell For Daughter Arrival

Mrs. N. Y. Brown of Hagerman travels to Roswell this morning to meet her daughter who is returning from Wichita Kansas where she has been attending school.

N. Y. Brown Hagerman Roswell Wichita Kansas

Mrs Pearce Returns to Roswell After Amarillo Visit

Mrs. Frank Pearce returns from Amarillo and will stay in Roswell. Mr. Pearce plans a October return. Miss Cora Kelley spends the summer with Mrs. Pearce.

Frank Pearce Amarillo Roswell Mr. Pearce Cora Kelley Mrs. Pearce

Miss Lacy Lea Returns Home From Goodwin Ranch Visit

Miss Lacy Lea, who had been visiting at the Goodwin ranch in Oscuro for several months, returned to her home in Roswell yesterday by automobile. She stopped for several days at Paso del Norte on her way home.

Lacy Lea Goodwin Ranch Oscuro Roswell BE Paso

Gyglone in India sweeps over chief seaport town

A gyglone struck the chief seaport town of British India causing widespread destruction and casualties. Officials warn of continued danger as rescue operations proceed and assess the storm's trail through the region.

British India

Destructive cyclone devastates Kurrachi port

A cyclone swept Kurrachi injuring none reported yet, driving ashore several steamers and leaving most buildings wrecked. Kurrachi, a major British India port with 120000 residents, is noted for carpets and silver. The report mentions Governor Hagerman and local officials in a broader narrative.

Bombay Kurrachi Kurrachee Karachi British India

District Conference of the M E Church South at Hagerman

The Pecos Valley district conference of the El Paso Conference of the M E Church South is held at Hagerman from Wednesday to Sunday. The event aims to strengthen ministers and members, with reports heard from churches and committees and plans for next year. Roswell attendees include pastor Rev. J W Smith, as Rev. J T French presides.

M E. Church South Pecos Valley el Paso M. E. Church, South Hagerman M. E. Churen Roswell Pastol J. W. Smith J. T. French

Climate, cattlemen, and growth in Pecos Valley letters

From Roswell New Mexico J S Kirby describes rapid irrigation spread across 60 miles and 156000 tons of alfalfa last year. He notes a large cattlemen’s convention with 3000 attendees, no arrests, and praise for Pecos Valley. mentions spitting ordinance and local businesses and winter weather through January.

J. S. Kirby Roswell N. M Examiner Independence C.T. Dealy Cockrell Oklahoma Jackson County Missouri East Far West Megaphone Minstrels Kansas City Albert Hinton Fayette Jones Henry Etzenhouser Atherton Pecos Esas

Oil Wagon Delays Narrowed. New Wagon to Serve Tomorrow

A runaway halted the Independent Oil Company wagon today, causing a brief delay. Authorities say a second wagon will be placed in service tomorrow and there will be no further delay.

Dieu Pecos Valley Wagbn M. Weil Pany Pecos E. J. du Bour Ading Company Desses Com Y Bourdieu Independent Oil Company

Milwaukee witness to testify in rebating suit

Johna M. McClintock local agent of the Western Transit company has been subpoenaed to appear in New York Monday as a witness in the government suit against the company for rebating. He is to bring all tissue copies of manifests of shipments of sugar consigned to the Sugar trust alleged to have benefited from the rebates.

Milwaukee Wis Johna M. McClintock Western Transit Company New York Helt Sugar Trust

Investment Prospect 5 Acres Land on Main Street

Five acres of splendid land within a block of Main Street offered at $800. An investment here is said to yield about 12 percent interest. Carlton & Bell.

Main Street Carlton & Bell South Main

Cemetery Association Meeting

The Cemetery Association plans a meeting on Saturday at 3 oclock with Mrs. James Garrard.

Cemetery Association James Garrard

For Sale or Trade Hotel Proposition and Local Notices

Classified items from the Record include a hotel proposition described as a money maker, several private sale notices for household goods, and personal notes. Warnings of upcoming entertainment appear with The Fencing Master at Majestic tonight. Walter Graves departs Roswell for Morgan Colorado, and Robert Holes returns from Dixon Illinois after visiting family. P T Lacilin of Sutherland Kentucky arrives and renews a weekly subscription.

Render Family Leaves for Indian Territory After Roswell Sale

J. D. Render and wife with son John Clarion depart for Indian Territory after selling property in Roswell. The family plans to open a laundry in Tulsa where they have purchased a business and will reside there, after living in Roswell for about three years.

J. D. Render Jodn Clarion Indian Territory Mr. Render Roswell Tulsa

Birthday party for Mrs Queen Murrell in Roswell

The colored community of Roswell held a birthday party for Mrs Queen Murrell last night. Attending were Rev A Walker presiding elder of the El Paso District of the M E church colored Rev J R Rector and wife Rev Z Z Johnson and wife Charley Lancaster and wife Will Johnson and Wessex Boyer A Hubbard and family and Harry Jones who entertained with music on the phonograph.

Roswell Queen Murrell A. Walker el Paso M. EB. Church J. R Z. Z. Johnson Charley Lancaster Will Johnson Wessex Boyer A. Hubbard Harry Jones

Orchard resumes testimony on miners' inner circle

Orchard continues his testimony detailing the operations of the miners' inner circle. He outlines individuals involved and the network guiding mining activities and related decisions.

Orchards Testimony Central to Haywood Case in Idaho

Harry Orchard testified as the principal witness against William Haywood in the Steunenberg murder case. He described past crimes, warnings to miners, and planned bombings in Cripple Creek and the Vindicator mine. Mrs. Steunenberg expressed forgiveness and discussed the national labor conflict tied to the trial.

Boise Idaho Harry Orchard Wm. D. Haywood Steunenberg Haywood Orchard Western Federation of Miners Richardson Wood Burke Mullen Moyer Pettibone Idano Utah Nevada Arizona Colorado Simpkins Cripple Creek W F. Davis Bunker Hill Sullivan Mills W. F Davis Sherman Parker Kenniston Davis Vindicator Easterly Union Frank Steunenberg Caldwell College Place Walla Walla Jim U. S Denver Cole W.H. Gabbert Aj Lot Capitol Buulding Wally Jas. H. Peabody Peabody Jacob Wolfe Max Malich Globeville Stemmenberg Go Malieh Coner D'Alene Hercules Mallin Malica

Widow Hopes Orchard Will Be Forgiven

Walla Walla dispatch reports hope that Harry Orchard, who has committed many wrongs, has repented and understands the magnitude of his crimes. Seattle readers saw the note on June 7.

Orchard Seattle Wash Post-Intelligencer Walla Walla Harry Orchard

Roswell Weather Summary June 7 Roswell N M

Local U S Weather Bureau report shows maximum temperature 92 and minimum 47 with a mean of 70. Precipitation 0.0 inches and wind from the west at 5 mph. Forecast calls for fair and warmer conditions tonight and Saturday in Roswell and vicinity.

Roswell N. M

Schmitz Trial Resumes Today In San Francisco Case

The court resumes proceedings today in the Schmitz grafters case in San Francisco. Judge presides as prosecutors seek verdict on the alleged crime scheme involving forged records and falsified documents.

San Francisco

Schmitz Faces Twenty-Eight Indictments in Extortion Trial

San Francisco June 7. Mayor Schmitz resumes trial amid new charges after a postponement to answer fourteen Gas Company bribery indictments and fourteen trolley franchise indictments. Jean Loupy, former Pup restaurant owner, testified Ruef discussed licensing threats and agreed to pay Ruef $7,000 a year for two years to defend French restaurants.

San Francisco Cal Schmitz Lchmitz Pup Ruef Loupy Delmonico Delménico’s Kay

American Woman Drowned in Thames

F J Rezille a friend of Mrs E M McLean who perished in the Thames with Otto Edersen received a cablegram from Miss Vemory in London detailing the drowning. Mrs McLean is described as the widow of Arthur A McLean a numbers man who resided in Denver and Chicago.

Thames New York F. J. Rezille E. M. McLean Thames River Otto Edersen Miss Vemory McLean London Rezille

Naturalist's Crowded Career Cited in Note

A fragmentary verse recounts a naturalist who studied wild animals and faced public mockery. It mentions a claim of authority labeling him a dunce and a campaign of letters that earned little notice. The speaker hints at retirement and branded deceit by Stuart MacLean.

Stolypin Resigns as Russians Accept His Offer

Paris dispatch reports that Prime Minister Stolypin offered his resignation after a long talk with the Emperor. The development follows ongoing political turmoil in St. Petersburg and signals a potential shift in Russian leadership.

Stolypin Paris St. . Petersburg

Independent wagon roams Roswell daily in bid for support

A Roswell notice urges action against the Standard Oil Trust by stopping the Independent tank wagon marked Inde pendent. A. Emmett, route No. 2 mail carrier, returns from the Estancia Valley planning to file on 160 acres and relocate in November. Alameda Athletic Club defeats the Cubs 3 to 2 in a ten inning baseball game at Roswell Amusement Park.

Roswell Standard Oil Trust Superior Refinery CO A. Emmett Estancia Emmett Alameda Athletic Club Cubs Alameda Boys

Ranch roundup accident injures Harry King near town

Harry King was injured when a horse fell on him at a west of town roundup. He was brought to town yesterday evening unconscious and taken to St. Mary's Hospital. His condition this afternoon was not improved.

Harry King St. Mary’s Hospital

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ntenge L. J. Richards Wired Inspector Dist J. Richards Gyglone India Roswell, N. M Johfnnie Graves Morgan, Colorado Robert c. Holes Dixon Illinois R. A. Holmes North Sea, Cor P. T. Lacilin Sutherland B. S. Field Billy Ackerman McCormick Beck Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad Company James H. Peabody J. P. Miller C— Eerr Te Camerp Dr. Farnsworth Chas. W. Bell of Ft. Smith’ Ark O. R. Richards H. A. Lahm E. Smith Tres Majestic John Matkin Conn Thas The L. H. Hurd Ciants Tomorow U. S. Weather Bureau Nim Stuart MacLean
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