Naval actions and troop movements tied to Port Arthur
The report describes Russian naval actions near Corea and Tsushima with engagements claimed off Nagato and Oki island, plus Franz town dispatches noting 40 000 Russian troops moving south toward Port Arthur and Kuropatkin's growing force in Liaoyang.
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Tokio
Port Arthur
Novik
Tsuchima Island
Corean Strait
Vladivostock
Natalea
Corea
Ulo
Fu Yo I
Straits of
Tien Tsin
Tashichao
New Chwang
Southern Pacific to Issue 100 Million in Seven Percent Preferred Stock
Directors approve a 100 million dollar issue of seven percent preferred stock to fund general purposes including floating debt. Forty million will be issued at par to current stockholders. Also notes Roswell Opera Company rehearsals for St Louis Flats and Opera Bariletta at Roswell Opera House July 3 4 5 featuring listed cast members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Roswell Opera House
General Slocum Disaster Claims Over Five Hundred Lives
Eyewitness reports recount the burning of the excursion steamer General Slocum off Hell Gate during a St. Mark's Lutheran Sunday school outing. More than 500 deaths, mostly women and children, occur as passengers jump or are trapped. Captain and pilots Arrested while crews and rescue teams battle the blaze and recover bodies.
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General Slocum
Long Island ‘Sound
125Th Street
North Brothers Island
Mills
Sk Wen
Ricker Island
Board of
Halth
Wm. van Schlack
van Wert and
Weaver
New York
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
East River
Hellgate
138Th Street
New York Central Railroad
Springer for Governor The Sucker State Goes For Hearst
In Springfield HL on June 15 the Democratic state convention backed Hearst by 926 to 395, pledging delegates to vote for him so long as his name remains on the national convention ballot. Lawrence B. Stringer was nominated for governor and Hopkins supporters were routed throughout.
Deportation of Cripple Creek Miners Reaches Antonito
In Antonito Colorado on June 15 thirty six union miners and sympathizers deported from Cripple Creek were unloaded from a special train into the territory. The event underscores ongoing labor tensions as the group is moved away from the Cripple Creek area.
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Colorado
Antonito
Colo
Cripple Creek
Resolutions for Deceased Member Mathews of Damon Lodge No 15
Hall of Damon Lodge Knights of Pythias notes the passing of beloved Brother Mathews. The lodge extends heartfelt sympathy to the family and requests minutes reflect the resolutions, a copy be sent to the family, and publication in city newspapers.
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Hall of Damon Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Mathews
Damon Lodge
Bargain on Artesia Farm and School Work Contract
Professor L W Martin will take charge of Artesia school work for the coming year and offers his farm for a few days at a bargain. The property includes 28 acres of fine land 26 acres in young orchard about to bear a modern four room cottage with bath pantry and two closets an artesian well a large reservoir water works, and suitable outbuildings. For prices and details see Carlton & Roach.
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L. W. Martin
Artesia
Carlton & Roach
Pharmacists Open Illinois Convention in Rockford
The Illinois Pharmaceutical Association begins its annual convention in Rockford New Jersey this afternoon with pharmacists gathering for meetings and program sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford
The
Illinois Pharmaceutical Association
Spanish Lessons Offered by Miss Christina Hernandez
Miss Christina Hernandez offers Spanish lessons at four dollars per month. Call at residence 120 South Main for details and enrollment.
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Christina Hernandez
South Main
Roswell Record Ad Promises Wide Property Listings
On the second page a local ad invites readers to visit Room 7 Oklahoma block to view a broad range of property listings. Carston and Roach promise “world without end” varieties and urge quick contact for suitable options.
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Roswell
Oklahoma Block
Carston & Roach
Real Estate Brokers Promote Quick House Rentals
Carlton and Roach advertise rapid occupancy for rental properties. They claim daily demand and offer to list houses to fill vacancies for clients seeking tenants.
Land Bargain Near Roswell at 12.50 Per Acre
Simpson and DeFreest offer nine miles from Roswell in the artesian district a tract of good deeded land for a few days at 12.50 dollars per acre. This cheapest valley offer draws buyers seeking affordable acreage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Proven Artesian District
Social Dance at the Opera House Friday Evening
A social dance is planned at the Opera House Friday evening, inviting community members to attend for an evening of music and socializing.
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Opera House
Walton the Photographer Expands Roswell Studio
William R. Walton, who arrived in Roswell last December and acquired a half interest in the Frost Studio, has taken full control and seeks patronage from former customers. He cites experience in New York Denver and Colorado Springs and promises to prove Roswell residents can get high quality portraits locally. He aims to please all and deliver artistic likenesses, asking only the opportunity to demonstrate his work.
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William R. Walton
Roswell
Frost Studio
Local Bowling Heroine Lola Bangs Wins Coliseum Prize
Miss Lola Bangs of Kansas City leaves Roswell after three months as a noted sports enthusiast. She achieved the highest women’s bowling score at the Coliseum alley and received a niece prize from the alley management.
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Lola Bangs
Kansas City
Roswell
Woman's Club Sets Special Meeting Saturday at St Andrew's Hall
A special meeting of the Woman's Club is planned for Saturday at 2 30 PM in St Andrew's Hall. Committees for the year will be appointed and the year's work determined. All members are urged to attend.
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St. Andrew's Hall
Gallegly and Strat Return After Rusticating Trip
R B Gallegly and S V Strat, two young men from Natchez Mississippi, left the city this morning after a rusticating visit. They plan to return next fall to spend several months in the city and recalled time spent in the mountains during their stay.
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R. B Gallegly
S.V. Strat
Natchez
Mississippi
Frost and Walton Business Dissolution Notice
Notice of dissolution states the firm Frost and Walton is dissolved by mutual consent. William R Walton will continue the business and assume all liabilities of the firm and collect amounts owed to the firm. Frank Frost signs the dissolution.
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Frost & Walton
Boston Wool Buyer S. G. Adams Heads North for Roswell Trip
S. G. Adams, the Boston wool buyer, departed this morning for northern points after a month in the city. He makes regular annual spring visits to Roswell.
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S. G. Adams
Boston
Points North
Roswell
Bud Wilkinson Visits Roswell Then Returns to Canada
Bud Wilkinson, in the city for a month visiting old time friends, left this note for his home in Canada. He owns property in Roswell and formerly lived here.
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Bud Wilkinson
Eif
Canada
Roswell
Bicycle Race at Fair Grounds Promises Record Ride
H. Ringo and H. Bise will compete in a ten mile race at the fair ground race track on Saturday afternoon. Admission is 20 cents. Both are professionals and the New Mexico ten mile wheel record is expected to be broken during the event.
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H. Ringo
H. Bise
Fair Ground
New Mexico
Phelps White Heads to Kansas City for Medical Consultation
J. Phelps White departed this morning for Kansas City to remain several weeks while consulting a physician about burned hands and face.
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J. Phelps White
Kansas City
For Sale One Room House With Three Lots In East Front
For sale a one room house on three lots 50 by 200 feet with abundant water in a good east front location near Kentucky and Santa Fe. Can be sold furnished or unfurnished. Immediate calls for bargain to R. P. Farris of Farris & Bird.
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East Front
Kentucky
Santa Fe
R. P
City Council Special Meeting Called Tonight
A special meeting of the City Council is scheduled for eight o’clock tonight to transact business that may come before it. Mayor Hinkle is away in the east studying some matters.
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Hinkle
East
J E Moore Leaves for Temple Trip to Study Cotton Planting
J E Moore departed this morning for Temple Texas to conduct an experiment in cotton planting at Artesia next spring. He plans to study methods and outcomes for use in future cultivation efforts.
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J. E. Moore
Temple
Texas
Artesia
Mrs Jennie Bucy Ill With Typhoid at Shelby Hotel
Mrs Jennie Bucy proprietress of the Shelby hotel is seriously ill with typhoid fever.
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Jennie Bucy
Shelby Hotel
Mrs Mary Presley Heads to Latonia Texas for Visit
Mrs. Mary Presley departed this morning for Latonia Texas to spend several months with friends.
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Mary Presley
Latonia
Texas
Secret probe precedes Independence disaster case in Cripple Creek
In Cripple Creek Colorado on June 15 the district attorney Trowbridge and deputy Sam Crump led a preliminary secret inquiry. Several witnesses were examined as part of the investigations into the prisoners held in connection with the Independence disaster.
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Cripple Creek
Colo
Independence
Trowbridge
Sam Crump
Well Known Cattleman Dead
George H Adams, a prominent cattleman and proprietor of the Adams herd, died this morning in Denver after a long illness. He was a nationally known figure in western ranching and stock operations.
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Denver
Colo
George H Adams
Adams
Revival at Artesia Opens Tonight With Evangelist John Lane
Revival services begin tonight in Artesia at the school house under the Baptist church. Evangelist and gospel singer Rev. John Lane leads the meetings, overseen by Rev. Woolam based in Haberman.
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John Lane
Artesia
The
Baptist Church
Woolam
Out-of-state buyer acquires land near Roswell and Artesia
Dr. Presley, a recent valley visitor and noted Oklahoma specialist from Enid, Oklahoma, bought property near Roswell and 60 acres north of Artesia. The Artesia Advocate notes the dealer expects to locate there.
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Dr. Presley
Proerty
Roswell
Artesia
Oklahoma
Georgia Federation of Labor Holds Sixth State Convention
In Rome Georgia June 15 two hundred eminent representatives of the brain and brawn of the state attended the opening of the sixth annual convention of the Georgia Federation of Labor. The gathering was called to order at 10 o clock by President L J Kilburn of Macon.
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Rome
Georgia Federation of Labor
Presdent L. J. Kilburn
Macon
Chairman of the Republican National Committee Collapses
Chicago June 15 Postmaster General Payne chairman of the national Republican committee collapsed at the Auditorium annex after a period of poor health officials described his condition as apoplectic in nature He was transported for medical care and his status was not immediately reported
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Republican National Committee
Chicago
Payne
National Republican Committee
Willson and Martini Announce At Home Dance Evening
Col J W Willson and wife with Major Martini issue At Home invitations for tomorrow evening. Dancing will be the amusement of the gathering.
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J. W. Willson
Martini
L H Hallam Seeks Cement Walk Contract Fulfillment
L H Hallam calls for completion of cement walk contracts meeting city specifications. The notice emphasizes full adherence to required standards and timely fulfillment as per official guidelines.
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L. H. Hallam
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Meuropatkin
Port Ar
Thur
London
Jime
Oki Is
Kinto
Japan
Nagato
Straits
Oki Island
St. Petersburg
Dembowski
Fifth East Siberian
Kuropatkin
Liao Yang
Viadivostoc
Corean Straits
Skrydloff
Viadivostock
Gromoboi
Rurik
New Mexico Line
William Ketch&m
Southern Pacific
Southern Pacific Railroad
Roswell Opera Company
E. A. Lewis
C. Nelson
J. C. Nelson
Mrs Walton and
J. A. Gillece
Mr. E. A. Finnegan
Mr. J. J. Murphy
George Foreman
Mr. J. O. Cummings
Geo. W. Haliburton
Rupert E. Hamilton
Claude’ Hobbs
Mr. Oliver
Miss Alice Rabb
Miss Eva Net
Miss Sladem
Miss Leah Gibson
Esther Hodgson
Nina Rabb
Effie Audraty
Ethel Shanehan
Mabel Gibson
Anna Totzek
Marie Lewis
Miss Maude Lewis
Edith Hall
Ethel Gibson
Miss Fances Wailey
United States
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St. Mark’s Lutheran
Lawt
Barnes Big
Illinois
Hearst
Springfield
State Convention
Gates
William R. Hearst
Lawrence B
Stringer
Gover
Hopkins
Pharmacists
Ternoon
Walton
Colorado Springs
Woman's Club
Frank Frost
Fair Grounds
Berman
Enid, Oklahoma
Artesia Advocate
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