Statehood Situation in Arizona and Northwest
Washington notes on statehood for Arizona and New Mexico as governors and officials push to secure admission. James Williams Jr. sails to New York with Governor Mills for Roosevelt events. House rules move to curb smothering legislation, and a Labor Department bill is set for hearings. Senate panel to probe Lorimer election charges tomorrow.
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Hamilton
Lef Hou
Washington
James As Williams, Jr
Tucson
Arizona
Gvernor Sloan
Col
Roosevelt
Mills
New Mexico
New York
House Rules’committee
House Committee On
Department of Labor
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
Lorimer
Illinois
Have Your Title Examined Now and Get a Certificate
Roswell Title and Trust Company offers title examination to determine validity and issue a certificate. The service emphasizes assurance of clear ownership and recorded liens.
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Roswell Title & Trust Company
Black man struck and killed in Kansas incident
In Independence Kansas on June 17 Jesse Cheek struck a Black man named Crawford, fatally wounding him after driving through darkness. Crawford reportedly stepped into the path of Cheek who was moving at speed, with a Black waitress nearby witnessing the incident.
Wool Market Rates in St Louis Wool Market
The Wool Market in St Louis Missouri reports unemlanged territory and western mediums at 17 22 for fine mediums 16 17 and 12 14 for fine and other grades.
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St. Louis
Denver Road Bridge Over Canadian River Out
Dalhart Texas June 17 high water washed out the Fort Worth and Denver railroad bridge over the Canadian river last night. Trains are detoured over Rock Island via Tucumcari.
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Denver Road
Paso
Texas
Fort Worth
Denver
Dalhart
Rock Island
Tucumcari
Mexican man found dying beside Arapahoe crossing track
In Arvada Colorado an exhausted Mexican man was found beside the railroad track at the Arapahoe crossing. He had a throat cut from ear to ear and his windpipe exposed. He likely lay there all night after a fight with countrymen. No robbery was attempted.
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Arvada
Colo
Arapahoe Crossing
Bomb Explodes Among Russian Gendarmes at Rail Station
A bomb at a railway station thirty miles from Warsaw, in Russian Poland, killed one gendarme and mortally wounded four others. Their chief was slightly injured in the blast. The attack occurred in the midst of a squad of gendarmes.
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Warsaw
Poland
Scaffolding Ready for Execution After Escape
West Palm Beach Fla June 17 All preparations completed for Dang George Fields a Negro here today The scaffold was erected ropes tested and witnesses invited The only obstacle was the escape from St Augustine jail last night Governor Gilchrist had wired a respite of one week pending inquiry
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West Palm Beach
Pla
George Felds
St. Augustine
Gilchrist
Jurymen Selected for a Year
The jury commission in Chaves county named the jurors for the district court year. Members W S Praser of this city John I Hinsle of Hagerman and C W Halliorton of Dexter met and chose the juries for the coming year.
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W.S Praser
John I. Hinsle
Hagerman
C. W. Halliourton
Dexter
Chaves County
Bunker Hill Day Observance Begins in Charlestown
June 17 observances mark the 135th anniversary of the battle of Bunker Hill. Cannon booms, bells ring, bonfires blaze as thousands of Bostonians and suburban residents gather in Charlestown to witness parades and pageants.
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Bunker Hill
Dzy. Poston
Charlestown Navy Yard
Bunker
Charleston
Halliburtons Visit Dexter as Jury Commission Member Serves
Mr and Mrs C W Halliburton of Dexter were in town today while Mr Halliburton served on the jury commission.
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C. W. Halliburton
Dexter
Mr. Halliburton
Bakers Move to Cottage Behind Studio on West Fourth
Mr and Mrs A D Baker have moved their residence to the cottage at the rear of Bakerwell Studio on West Fourth Street.
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A. D. Baker
Bakerwell
West Fourth Street
Fire Distruption Hits Henninger Undertaking Barn
A barn behind the H H Henninger undertaking parlors burned around 10 PM causing total loss of the building, a black hearse, an ambulance, horses, stock, hay and harness. The Lyric theater fire nearby is linked, suggesting arson. Henninger plans immediate resupply and business continuation.
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H. H. Henninger
Roswell Creamery
Register-tribune
C. T. McClane
Te Undertaking Firma
Undertaking House
Roswell
Henninger
Henninger Place
Roswell set for major Mexican Independence Day celebration
E. M Sandoval, re elected president, and Manual G. Paredes organize Roswell event for Sept 16 Mexican Independent Society plans an expansive celebration with support from Hagerman Artesia and nearby communities C A Larrazolo of Las Vegas may attend to speak on the day.
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E. M Sandoval
Mexican Independent Society
Manual G. Paredes
Roswell
Hagerman
Artesia
Slope
C. .A. Larrazolo
Las Vegas
Turner studio displays by Miss Boyle and Bibber scene
In the Turner studio window three statuettes and two plays by Miss Geartrade Boyl, the young San Francisco sculptress, attract notice as originals owned by Wm. de Rendon Pas. An original Maine coast painting by Bibber is also shown.
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Turner Studio
Mr and Mrs M P Smith announce birth in Roswell
Mr and Mrs M P Smith announce the birth of a daughter on Wednesday in Roswell. The notice identifies the couple and the Midwest region timing but lacks additional details such as hospital or name.
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M. P. Smith
Roswell Note
Roswell Gun Club Ends Three Day Trap Meet
The Roswell Gun Club concluded a three day shoot with a final day turnout higher than opening attendance. Amateurs posted a better overall average due to favorable wind and prior practice. Homer H. Wilder of Lakewood, WA earned top amateur honors for the event.
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Roswell
Homer H. Wilder
Lakewood
Wao
Wildes
S. Forsgard
Louse
Minter
Evans
W. P. Saunders
Allen
Harwell
Bassett
Tomlinson, Sr
Wilson
Ab Cowden
Tomlinson, Jr
H. P. Saunders
Johnson Ltd
Montgomery
H. PB. Saunders, Jr
Hunsberger
Homer Wilder
M. W. Evans
Wilder
Pearl Wilson
A. Altenstein
Cincinnati
Ohio
Roswell hosts southwest shooting tour with amateur prizes
Visitors praised Roswell hospitality as ten regular events and two amateur contests concluded. Results list scores for 20 shots per event with Ed Forsgard leading at 200 194 and others across the field. Grand Central Handicap paid out $59 among top shooters with a Rose system split.
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Roswell
Southwest
Ed Forsgard
L. I. Wade
Wm. Bowman
F. Cobbb
Ir. B. House
Spencer Jowell
J. M. Cowden
R. L. Harwell
B. H. Wilder
M. W. Evans
MW. P. Saunders
B. H. Bassett
Me.d
G. Showalter
J. A. Reener
Wilder
House and Cowden
K. H. Bassett
W. P. Saunders
Y. R. Allen
McD. Minter
Sam Forsgard
H. P. Saunders, Jr
C. F. Montgomery
M. W Swans
Kansas City cattle and hog market report June 17
Cattle receipts 3000 including 2000 southern, market steady to strong with ranges native steers 5.90 to 8.50, southern steers 4.25 to 7.50, southern cows 3.00 to 5.50, natives 3.25 to 7.50, feeders 4.06 to 6.25, bulls 2.75 to 5.90, calves 4.00 to 3.25, westerns 5.75 to 8.25, western cows 4.90 to 5.50. Hog receipts 6000, market 10 to 15c lower, bulk 9.30 to 9.40, ligat 9.30 to 9.40, pigs 9.00 to 9.15. Sheep receipts 1000, market steady, muttons 4.50 to 5.75, lambs 7.00 to 8.25, fed wethers and yearlings 4.75 to 6.75, fed western ewes 4.50 to 5.25.
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Kansas City
Goldfield to Host Jeffries Johnson Fight on July Fourth
San Francisco reports Tex Rickard confirms to AP that the Jeffries Johnson bout will be staged in Goldfield Nevada on July 4 with a $120000 guaranteed bid. Authorities prepare restraining orders in the Langford Kaufman plan while militia readiness is ordered as the promoter vows to press ahead amid chaos at sea with several sailors missing after a violent encounter.
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Goldfield
Nevada
San Francisco
Calif
Tex Rickard
Associated Press
Morris Sullivan
Jeffries- Johnson
Sullivan
Sullivar
Paine
Richard
Soofice
Jeffries Johnson
Gillette Das
Lauck
Louis Blot
Walker’s Mother Dies in Los Angeles Home
Ward reports the death of L C Walker’s mother, formerly of this city. The death occurred at a Walker residence in Los Angeles a few days ago.
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L. C. Walker
Ward
L C. Walker
Walker
Los Angeles
Notice on telephone service disruptions during upgrade
Subscribers are advised that service is below standard due to installation of a new central energy switchboard. Impairment will last about six weeks with expected improvement to modern equipment. The company thanks customers for patience and courtesy during the upgrades. 8716 Roswell Telephone & Mfg. Co.
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Legal Telephone Exchange
Roswell
Shot Ends Duel at New Mexico Store
In Raton New Mexico on June 17 a revolver duel between storekeeper Joseph Roybal and Floys Nuanez left Nuanez shot to death. Mrs Roybal suffered a hand wound and Roybal a bullet hole in his left arm. Nuanez forced entry to the store, demanded money, and the shooting began.
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Raton, N. M
Josef Roybal
Floys Nuanez
Roybal
Nuanez
Tea on church lawn by Southern Presbyterian ladies
The ladies of the Southern Presbyterian church will host a tea on the church lawn at 4th Street and Penn. corner Saturday afternoon and evening. A free will offering will be taken.
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Southern Presbyterian Cauren
4Th St. and
Penn
Intense Heat Triggers Mass Heat Suffering in Chicago
In Chicago on June 17 prostrations from extreme heat were widespread as thousands of women and children fled to city parks seeking relief from oppressive temperatures.
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Chicago
Mutiny Aboard Steamer Highand Monarch Ends in Four Drownings
Mutiny by Chinese crew members aboard the British steamer Highand Monarch, bound for Auckland, New Zealand, led to four deaths after a dash for liberty. Three other Chinese sailors were later captured. the rest remain aboard as tension with English crew escalates. United States immigration rules penalize captains for escapes, keeping the twenty Chinese sailors aboard despite the violence.
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Philadelphia
Auckland
New Zealand
United States
Roosevelt Steamer Nearing Coast En Route Home
The steamer Kaiser Wilhelm II carrying Theodore Roosevelt is 433 miles east of Ambrose Channel at six AM and on pace to reach Sandy Hook by tomorrow morning. Invitations to speak are sent by wireless but will be declined. Roosevelt spends time with a stenographer or walking the deck while Mrs. Roosevelt and their daughter keep to cabins.
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KaiserIn Auguste Victoria
Theodore Roosevelt
Ambrose Channel
Sandy Hook
New York
Roosevelt
Nicholas Longworth
Peru Ecuador mediation may have failed
In Lima on June 17 a rumor circulated that the mediation between Peru and Ecuador failed due to conditions Ecuador set for peace talks. The report notes the talks were to be based on those terms, but the outcome remained unconfirmed and disputed by officials.
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Peru
Ecuador
Lima
Public Auction Notice at 2nd and Main Street
Tomorrow at 3 p m an auction will offer a driving horse four years old gentle for ladies a new buggy and harness T E Harrison auctioneer specifies items and time location for the sale
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2Nd
Main St
Alge
T. E. Harrison
Amis and Torian wed in Roswell ceremony
Gilbert N. Amis and Flora Torian married at 9 o’clock last night at the Torian home 10% South Sea avenue with about twenty guests. Rev. P. T. Ramsey officiated as Miss Torian wore a lingerie dress and carried a rose bouquet. The couple reside at 212 Lea avenue and will begin life in their new cottage.
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Gilbert N. Amis
Flora Torian
F. L. Torian
South Sea Avenue
Caroline McLaughlin
Dexter
Herbert Avery
Memphis
Tenn
Ella Jacobson
Hagerman
P. T. Ramsey
Southern Methodist Church
Lohengrin
Christine Cavin
Torian
Mr. Amis
Lea Avenue
Roswell
Amis
Roswell Roswell Weather Report June 17 Roswell NM
Local weather report notes 6:00 am observation in Roswell New Mexico on June 17 with 95 F high 9 F low mean 78 F and 0.0 inches precipitation. Wind from southeast at 2 mph clear sky and a forecast for fair weather tonight and Saturday.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Roswell
N. M
S. E
Mim
Roswell and Vicinity
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A. A. Vantine
Gross-Miller Grocery CO
TRE Henninger Company
Larrazolo
Finley Rubber CO
Goodrich and Fisk Tires
Southern Presbyterian Tea
Miss Torian
U. S. Market
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