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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1906

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Roswell Hospital Open House Shows Off New Building

Crowds from many faiths toured St Marys Hospital as it opened its doors for a public reception. The main building is complete with wings planned for tuberculosis care and future expansions. Sister Boniface will depart, Sister Bonaventure will lead eight sisters, and local groups supplied rooms and furniture. The basement houses kitchen and laundry, with modern fixtures, radiators, and a five story structure.

Roswell John W. Poe Woman's Club

Hendricks Found Not Guilty in Murder Case Verdict

The jury returned a not guilty verdict Sunday morning at eight o'clock in the Hendricks murder case after a trial described as hard fought. Col. G. W. Prichard, former New Mexico attorney general, closed with the final argument Saturday night as jurors deliberated since eleven o'clock. The article notes shifting details of the jury’s initial split and mentions Mr. Bryan’s remarks on Democracy versus Socialism and campaign finance reforms as he planned travel to Europe and back to America later in the year.

G. W. Prichard New Mexico Hendricks Bryan Vienna Democratic Party Murtder William Rainbolt

Oil Sand Struck At Depth 1238 Feet In Local Drilling

Isaac Canfield reports oil sand reached 1238 feet at the experiment well early this morning. Night drilling will be halted to prevent fire risk amid the oil discovery. Beaumont millionaire involved. a new company to be formed.

Beaumont

Hendricks Not Guilty in Territorial Murder Trial

The jury found Oliver Hendricks not guilty of murder in the killing of William Rainbolt after two trials in the district court. Judge Pope adjourned court, with Roosevelt County jury duties to begin soon. Prosecutors were James M. Hervey and Prichard. defense included Judge W. W. Gatewood and U S Bateman. Oliver Hendricks, accused of carrying a deadly weapon, faces upcoming proceedings.

Pope Carl M. Bird Portales Roosevelt County Oliver Hendricks William Rainbolt Nathan Hendricks

Bryan learns of Missouri Indiana convention pledges for 1908

William J. Bryan reacts to news that Missouri and Indiana state conventions have adopted resolutions endorsing his 1908 presidential nomination. He comments that the announcement is sudden and unexpected and notes he has been away from the campaign trail.

Berlin Germany William J. Bryan Missouri Indiana Mr. Bryan

Ohio miners revolt over union allegiance change hints

A Dillonville mass meeting backed exploring Western Federation of Miners affiliation for Ohio and West Virginia coal workers. The letter from P. H. Cannon notes oil prospects as favorable and suggests miners may desert the Mine Workers of America to join the Western Federation.

The Mine Workers of America Western Federation Dillonville Ohio West Virginia

Purity Flour Seeks Home as Oil Field Wins Attention

In Kansas City on June 11 the district court dismissed cases against railroad companies accused of export rebate schemes while a local oil field deal advanced. Dismissals followed a prosecutor’s suggestion as the larger industry action unfolds near Roswell where Ask For Purity Flour hopes for a stable home after touring the prospect well. Local figures Tannehill and Chisholm moved closer to securing a quarter section amid the drilling activity.

Purity Flour bidders eye oil company venture

Chisholm and Bedell plan to form an oil company. purchase price not public but above $10,000. In Bank, New Jersey on June 11 the Central Railroad of New Jersey Atlantic Flyer derailed from an open switch. The engine and two coaches fell ten feet. fireman and two passengers killed. thirty injured.

Red Bank N. J Central Railroad of New Jersey Atlantic Flyer

Land project recruits soil expert for new well site

The U S Weather Bureau notes aims to start active work once a large well is brought in. Isaac Canfield locates the original land and will identify the site for the new well with support from Chisholm and Bedell backing the company.

Roswell Weather Report Sees Clear Skies At Start Of Day

Roswell New Mexico reports temperature 60 to 101 degrees with a mean of 80. Precipitation recorded as 0. Wind from the southwest at 4 miles per hour. Weather clear as crews commence active work in the new field.

Roswell N. M S. W

Majority Report Denies Reed Smoot Senate Seat

The Senate Privileges and Elections Committee issues a majority report charging Reed Smoot with belonging to a self perpetuating Mormon hierarchy that wields temporal power, endorses polygamy, and politicizes state affairs, deeming him unfit for a Senate seat. The minority defends Smoots rights and questions the oath and endowment evidence.

Purity Flour Advertisement and Lecture Notice

Furnished rooms for rent at 415 North Penn avenue with sick people not welcome and ladies preferred. Remember the lecture Tuesday night at M E church South. Fans to keep you cool.

North Penn. Ave M. E. Church South

Ingersoll Buys R. R. Tickets

Burglary at Geo Freidenbloom’s barber shop Sunday. Robber stole ten dollars cash and tools while Freidenbloom was away visiting an oil well. The desk lock was intact, implying a key possession by the thief. Subscribe for the Daily Record.

Geo. Freidenbloom Mr. Freidenbloom

Hagerman Brother Visits from Santa Fe

Ingersoll Percy Hagerman of Colorado Springs arrived yesterday by auto from Santa Fe where he has been visiting his brother Governor H J Hagerman He will stay a few days with his parents Mr and Mrs J J Hagerman at their South Spring home.

Percy Hagerman Colorado Springs Santa Fe Mrs J. J. Hagerman

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St Mary’s Hospital Mother Boni Wisconsin Pital M. Boniface M. Bonaven Tura Hos Ial Department For Tuberculosis Sister Boniface Educo Tal Dilley & Son M. Price Friends of the Cause Sisters of the Sorrow Prayer Clarence Allery Gil Amis Maller St. Peters Italy France Switzerland New York America Isaac Canfield R.R Ingersoll Iowa Southern Land Co Pigit Canfield Rick James M. Hervey Prichard W. W. Gatewood U. S. Bateman W. W. and H. Beall Sweetwater Texas Oliver Denver Council of the Western Federation of Miners Coal Miners Union of Ogie Walia Hosv Place P. H. Cannon Merly Heh Kansas City Chicago & al Cllis St. Paul Railways Clifton Chisholm D. H. Krester Dell Jana Messrs van Valkenberch Chisholm Bedell U. S. Weather Bureau Mr. Isaac Canfield Smoot Report Majority Senate M. Wright Washington, D. C Mittee Reed Smoot Bur Dolliver Dubois Smoot Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints U. S. Constitution Associa Ting United States Mon Senate Committee On Privileges and Elec Foraker, Beveridge, Dillingham, Hop Kins and Knox the Minority Report Lief Mormon Church Nority Mr. Smoot United Minority Report R. R Daily Record H. J. Hagerman South Spring
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