19 Jun 1907
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1907
Page
1
Defense objects to introducing magazine articles as evidence in the trial. The objection argues the items are hearsay and not properly authenticated. The judge cut in to ask for clarification on relevance and admissibility.
Boise date June 19. Senator Borah names Miners Magazine articles offered as evidence in Haywood trial. Defense argues articles are not proof of Steunenberg murder and notes tone resembles ordinary newspaper abuse. Court adjourned to 2:00 pm.
A damaged Chicago freight notice outlines a barge deal with days and freight charges changing as they secured a cent increase and followed the offered terms.
Five thousand idlers in Chicago likely receive wage boosts totaling about 250 dollars annually on a few St Paul lines. Yesterday men accepted a seven percent raise, while other roads are expected to follow with similar increases. Dates and exact routes unclear from the fragment.
City Missouri June 18 Harry Lairman head of the Republican Committee said at a informal gathering last night that the country is not …
General baggage agents from the United States and Canada gather in Maine at the Falmouth meeting hall for the twenty sixth annual convention. The first business session this afternoon featured welcomes and a packed program of entertainments including water excursions arranged by local railway officials. The previous gathering was held in Los Angeles.
telegraphers from almost every state gather in Atlantic City New Jersey for the twenty sixth annual session of the Association of Rail Telegraph Supervisors. The meeting runs through tomorrow with a large turnout expected.
The forum will cover railroad telegraph service matters with experts presenting on concrete as a pole material. Engineers manufacturers and company representatives will share reports on telegraph and telephone infrastructure.
Delegates from over 150 congregations gathered at the Pulaski Hotel for the nth annual Federation of Labor convention in Ga. A large Atlanta delegation attends as a boat ride to the bell buoy is planned. The formal sessions run from tomorrow through Friday with reports of growing labor sentiment and new unions.
The Independent wagon of The Superior Refinery Co. operates daily on working days from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. in Roswell. It urges consumers to support its goods and threatens action against Standard Oil Trust while inviting moral and real support. Phone 412. 76-ti ted Fahie.
Utica hosts the New York Grand Army gathering with half the day devoted to business and the rest to planning for the Saratoga national encampment in August. Veterans from across the country will attend as officers are elected and entertainment plans laid out.
Kiel Germany June 19. Reports say Argentine vessels and a British ship join a fleet to visit Kiel as the cruiser squadron of the United States now at Ideaux is expected to arrive here within the week.
The report notes that Governor s of New York and Governor Stuart of Pennsylvania were among the honored figures receiving doctor of laws degrees at a commencement ceremony in Ton, Penn.
Joseph L. Woolfolk and Miss Ita Knight of Lake Arthur wed this morning in a house ceremony by Judge J. T. Evans. The young couple came from Lake Arthur and will return home to begin their shared life there.
Fall River Massachusetts hosts its first annual merchant carnival begun today and running for the week. Dozens of amusement features entertain a large crowd as the streets are lavishly decorated and will be illuminated at night on an unprecedented scale.
Violent mutiny by sapper units in Kiev ends after armed clash. Forces regained control with casualties reported on both sides. Officials vow full investigation and disciplinary actions.
Details from Kiev show a midnight clash on June 17 between mutineers and loyal troops ending in about seventy dead or wounded. Two hundred fifty mutineers were captured and face court martial, with some escaping to hide in the city. Kaluga troops also saw trouble, but censorship limits details.
The Commercial Telegraphers Union general executive board approved striking against Western Union and Postal Telegraph. Deputy President Konekamp announced the plan with a strike to begin in the coming week or ten days. A tax of one day’s pay per week has been levied on all union members.
William J. Bryan arrived in Ottawa Kansas from Oklahoma City and addressed the State Chautauqua Assembly in this city on June 19. He spoke to the assembly and participated in the program as part of a regional series promoting civic and educational activities. The event drew local residents and attendees from nearby areas.
The Nieu Freie Presse cites reliable sources stating the Anglo French and Spanish agreements guarantee the maintenance of a status quo and commit to a common procedure in unforeseen contingencies. The Vienna report links the accords to coordinated responses and stability in Europe.
In Chicago today the Transcontinental Passenger association opened a major session replacing Riverside plans. Articles will be amended to fit the Hepburn act changes. The rule on meeting locations shifts to require meetings in New Orleans Denver or Pacific coast sites only by special vote. Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition rates to Seattle in 1909 are on the agenda.
A fragment notes the characteristics of modern stock cars built for continuous running. It hints at enduring performance, reliability, and design elements essential for sustained speeds on current tracks.
The National Guard of the Territory will start a two weeks encampment on July 20 at Las Vegas. Great preparations are under way with thorough drilling and rifle practice. Twelve targets will be built in rifle pits for marksmen. Buildings roads and fortifications will be erected by prisoners from the Territorial penitentiary to ensure a successful encampment.
Roswell Commercial Club directors yesterday discussed fake ads plaguing the town. They proposed a resolution directing merchants and others to refer any unknown advertising propositions to the club for investigation. The club will study the matter and may officially oppose worthy proposals to protect Roswell from advertising grafts that have cost thousands.
H Behr of New York and Beals C Wright of Boston arrived in England aboard the Saxonia to compete in the sixth annual Dwight F Davis trophy event. They will play the All England championship at Wimbledon next week and later the Davis cup ties with Australia after preliminaries July 13 to 15.
Chicago June 19 Vice President Fairbanks will be the principal speaker and guest of honor at Northwestern University commencement tomorrow. The formal installation of President A W Harris will take place in connection with the graduation exercises.
The Society of Middletown Upper Houses marked a grand reunion and celebration in Cromwell to honor founders patriots and stars with a monument on Stocking Triangle. Socially prominent attendees from across Connecticut and New England participated in the event.
An estimated 35 900 spectators are expected at Sheepshead Bay tomorrow to watch the $20 000 Suburban Handicap the opening feature of the Coney Island Jockey Club meeting. The race for three year olds and up covers a mile and a quarter and has drawn leading American thoroughbreds.
An advertisement for The Superior Refinery Co promoting high grade oil and gasoline with delivery service via a wagon. The ad urges customers to call Phone 412 for deliveries and trials to prove value.
The Automoh'e Club of America launches its sealed bonnet event in New York with four days of touring. Cars travel first along the Hudson to Poughkeepsie and back, then along the shore to West Haven, then to Bridgeport and White Plains before returning. The contest tests reliability under tough touring conditions without repairs.
U S Weather Bureau local report Roswell New Mexico June 19 high 81 low 56 mean 68 with 0 precipitation and light north wind. Forecast shows showers this afternoon or tonight then Thursday fair and warmer. M Wright official in charge.
Philadelphia hosts a baseball clash with New York City Council members as umpires Gov. Stuart and Gov. Hughes oversee Myers McClellan and Reyburn in the game. A large New York delegation travels by special trains to Philadelphia with Tammany figures among the spectators. Afterward, banquets at the Bellevue Stratford mark the evening.
Public notice warns owners of pipes or posts crossing the North Spring River Center Ditch to place them above or below the water line on the upcoming dry days Monday and Tuesday. The order is issued by Dr J C Westover assistant secretary to Loan Ed ward A Finnegan Garst Building.
Military forces display strength to quell a revolt by wine growers in Frange. The crackdown ends days of unrest as authorities restore order and curb planned demonstrations. Local leaders and farmers face swift consequences while security remains tight.
Paris reports state martial law as M Ferreul mayor of Narbonne and Marcella Albert leader of the wine growers revolt are detained. Albert escaped a raid on the Argelliers HQ. Ferreul was seized at his home and taken to Montpellier amid tense Narbonne mood.
Congress man and Mrs Nicholas Longworth complete summer travel plans. They will leave Cincinnati tomorrow for several months away. The trip includes a horseback excursion in Yellowstone National Park and a month on the Hawaiian islands at a cottage near Honolulu.
Miss Grace Collins daughter of Lorin C Collins of Cristobal Panama married Captain Fauntleroy McGill U S N in the church at Cristobal. Archbishop Hendricks officiated with Mrs Edward S Hudson matron of honor and Rear Admiral Rosseau as best man.
Leesburg Virginia reported Democratic primaries to nominate a congressman for the Eighth Virginia district were conducted with county and district contests. Several candidates compete in a race viewed as effectively choosing the winner.
At the commencement exercises in Lawrence on June 19, Haskell Indian Institute showcased practical demonstrations of graduate skills in trades and manual occupations. The event drew many visitors including several students’ parents.
Judge Kinsey was nominated for a full term at the Republican city committee meeting in Philadelphia. Democratic leaders plan to endorse Kinsey, while friends of John A Ward oppose him as Ward seeks the Democratic nomination for one of three judgeships in the November elections.
In Brockton Massachusetts on June 19 Miss Grace Gladys Hathaway daughter of Mrs James McDevitte of Campella near Brockton married Frank Ross Cash of Vesuvius Virginia. Hathaway a 22 year old member of a Campella post card club received a card from Cash which led to their marriage.
A sequence within the club shows correspondence culminating in a marriage proposal by mail and its acceptance, marking a notable outcome of social exchange among members.
Rumors name possible successors to Trelford for the Territorial penitentiary head by Governor Curry. Charles Ballard, county sheriff, or Pat Garrett of Las Cruces are mentioned, while Bursum backs former mounted police captain John F. Fullerton.
Florence Colorado June 19 Engineer Thomas Ewing Fireman OBrien and Brakeman Gooch all Pueblo residents were instantly killed when the boiler of engine No 1140 exploded a mile east of Florence The cause remains unknown Charleston Virginia June 19 South teachers gather for University of Virginia summer school opening today The six week program runs to July 31 expanding instruction for southern prepa tory and college educators to avoid northern summer schools
Thousands attend J. Michaels annual Brooklyn outing at Dreamland in June. Free transport and admissions are distributed to applicants along with prizes totaling $2,000, highlighting the merchant's popular summer feature.
Large crowds from across Long Island witnessed the Nassau Volunteer Firemen's Association parade and tournament in Lynnbrook on June 13. Many social figures participated, making the event an imposing display.
Plan for the next August dedication of the McKinley monument in Canton is to be finalized by trustees of the Memorial association. Attending are notable figures including Vice President Cor telyou and Cornelius Bliss with other distinguished men at Fairbanks. The vice president departs for Chicago for a commencement speech at a university.
The County Clerk reports two marriages James McDonald to Mrs E S Smith of Carlsbad and Joseph L Woolfolk to Miss Lou Etta Knight of Lake Arthur. A deed James E Smith to Frank McBain for 906 covers 160 acres in township 15 south range 24 east. Also a letter from Dr Charles T Lukens reports progress at the Children’s Home Society Albuquerque and a lost bay horse with T on hip.
Denver dispatch reports the credentials committee was criticized for indiscriminate delegate tickets. Mark Woodruff faced allegations of packing the gathering to back administration land policies, as the panel’s Colorado votes totaled 496 versus other states’ limits. The report was sent back for revision amid debate on public land policy and forestry service critiques.
The Kansas City Journal praises Ambassador Bryce for his popular reception in the United States during his early months as Britain's representative. He mingles with Americans, delivers tactful addresses, and toasts Oklahoma with remarks praising its agricultural beauty akin to France and its rural charm like England under Italy’s blue sky.
A post office is established at Plainview Chaves County with Florence Hodge appointed post mistress.
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