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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1906
Page
1
The Roswell Commercial Club hosted about fifty Texas City Marshals with a reception led by President Richardson and City Clerk Beck. Guests toured the valley, praised Roswell, and mingled through pool and stories after a brief formal welcome.
Lincoln Nebraska June 15 William J Bryan Jr returns home after world travel with parents sisters plans to visit Denver and enter a military academy in Indiana then join the U S Navy after course completion the president disapproves amendments to Beveridge bill and committee action condemned.
Reports from Washington note steady drilling at the oil well amid favorable prospects. Also, the statehood conference report was accepted by the House while the Senate had acted earlier. The Panama canal debate favored a lock canal after a 110 to 36 vote, with appropriations discussed.
Disturbance expected in official life as Indian Territory votes to form one Federal district with a single set of officers replacing four districts. The change will cut the number of judges from eight to four and reduce federal staffing, including marshals and assistants. A separate note recounts Roosevelt’s critique of a meat inspection amendment and a jewelry store theft case in Muskogee involving O C Womack.
Reports from Bialystok and St. Petersburg describe a deadly outbreak with thirty Jews killed and many wounded after attacks sparked by a bomb on a religious procession. Shops were looted as military and police enforce an armed truce and order is restored.
Five men died and about forty were wounded when a violent blast struck the British steamer Haverford as stevedores opened hatch cocks in Liverpool. Fire ensued as linseed oil cake cargo burned. Officials cite naptha gas ignition or naptha barrel as likely cause. Death toll later rises to nine.
In St Petersburg protest and political strain mount as constitutional Democrats lead a radical lower house, agrarian agitation spreads, and troops from the countryside mutiny with peasants. Cossacks reportedly tire of enforcing oppression and seek reform.
Seller offers dairy stock horses and machinery plus a four room house near the court house. Asking price 1250 dollars with 250 dollars down and balance in monthly installments. Carlton and Bell. Subscribe for the Daily Record.
Observation from Roswell New Mexico shows max 95 min 57 mean 76 with no precipitation. Wind west at 3 mph, sky clear. Local forecast calls for partly cloudy conditions tonight and Saturday with steady temperatures and scattered thunderstorms likely in the northeast portion of the state.
Preliminary work on the Philippine island railroads will begin at once. Forty engineers and physicians who arrived in Manila on June 9 and 10 have left for Iloilo to begin operations. The Shrinds' parade preceded a chicken pie dinner hosted by Col. R. M. Parsons' Sunday school class aided by the ladies of the M. E. Church, South, with receipts over one hundred dollars.
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