Outbreak Yaquis On Warpath In Sonora
War report from Sonora states Yaqui forces push through northern regions with clashes reported against Mexican authorities. Local balance of power shifts as archipelago of posts braces for further engagements.
27 Jun 1905
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1905
Page
1
War report from Sonora states Yaqui forces push through northern regions with clashes reported against Mexican authorities. Local balance of power shifts as archipelago of posts braces for further engagements.
A Tucson dispatch reports at least twelve ranchers and several women and children killed by Yaqui Indians raiding the Sonora region along the San Miguel river in the Ures district. An American mining party led by Joseph DeWitt moved from Pozo to aid survivors. about twenty Indians are said to have fallen in the clashes, with further trouble anticipated.
Berlin notes that Germany will insist on a conference and will not pre announce its agenda. Paris reports the French government sees relief in the negotiations as ministers await the German reply via Prince Radolin.
Attorney W C Reid, visiting Las Vegas, commented on the Tallmadge arrest for subornation of perjury in land matters. He noted land agents from Pecos Valley stirred local real estate rivals as land values climb. Rimla reports Curzon may resign over Kitchener's army control in India. The Times cautions India cannot lose either man who shapes its affairs.
Two ice wagons with horse teams ran away in the early hours on North Main street. The double runaway disrupted traffic as bystanders watched the unbridled wagons careen along the route. No injuries or fatalities were reported, and the horses were brought under control without major incident.
President Roosevelt attends his alma mater to deliver a graduate address. The visit highlights his enduring ties to the university and reinforces his scholarly credentials during a period of postwar reflection.
The article notes Judge Phillips handling railroad rebate information against fourteen railroads with charges not yet filed and delayed disclosure. It reports a quiet but firm wool market in Boston due to limited supply, with New wools arriving moderately and early contracts delivering much of the volume. It also covers Roswell receiving its first gray brick for the Ellis Building on Main Street, to be used by Price & Co. once completed, describing the brick’s near white appearance and wall effects.
Russian authorities place the czar's army in a difficult position as reports describe troop setbacks and political pressure. The push highlights strategic strains, possible leadership changes, and looming security concerns attached to the imperial regime.
A period front page summary notes military experts skeptical of General Linevitch's chance to encircle and defeat Russian forces near St. Petersburg. The piece also recalls wartime logistics and a local 25th anniversary event involving President Roosevelt and Roswell, with club finances showing a改 debt reduction and a current balance.
Cattle receipts total 8000 with 2000 southern. market steady. Native steers 4.25 to 5.75, southern steers 3.00 to 4.75, southern cows 2.25 to 3.50, native cows and heifers 2.25 to 4.75, stockers and feeders 2.75 to 4.50, bulls 2.25 to 4.00, calves 3.00 to 5.50, western fed steers 4.00 to 5.25, western fed cows 3.00 to 4.75. Sheep receipts steady. muttons 4.00 to 5.25, lambs 5.75 to 7.00, range wethers 4.40 to 5.50, fed ewes 4.00 to 4.50.
Mrs. Phoenix, wife of a Goldfield real estate man owning land to Columbia, shot Attorney Hayes four times after he refused to vacate a lot in the Phoenix addition. Hayes likely fatally wounded. Mrs. Phoenix arrested while eating an ice cream soda.
Fire in Chihuahua destroys two buildings this morning. Manuel Jackson of Boston arrived as a nurse and physician, with riots anticipated during mobilization. Laborers on Podolia beet plantations have struck. news embargo affects reports from Lodz.
The supreme court unanimously granted the government’s motion to quash the appeal from the court of King’s Bench affirming the refusal of a writ of prohibition against a warrant for extradition. The appeal was quashed with costs. News notes mention a fire at Lon Amonette’s home and arrests of over a thousand ring leaders.
Pekin reports from Associated Press informants that China desires a seat at the Russian Japanese peace conference in Washington. In Elgin, arsenic was found in Mrs. W. H. Durfee’s stomach, arousing suspicion against her husband. The white powder given to the deceased is under chemical and microscopic scrutiny as investigations of Durfee’s past and marriages continue, with Durfee out on bail.
Roswell builders Pearce and Bixby announce a summer start for a cement brick plant on South Main with sand, sewer pipe, tiling and fence post production. The venture costs four to five thousand dollars, aims to create local jobs and home materials, and reflects the firm’s long record in local contracting and cement work. Major W H Llewellyn, U S Attorney, is expected to arrive late week to prosecute B Tallmadge case if available.
Milton D. Purdy assistant attorney general arrived in Kansas City from Washington to initiate proceedings before U S District Court regarding railroad rebate cases. He will proceed with federal actions in the matter and coordinate with local authorities.
U. S. S and S Weather Bureau reports a Roswell forecast of fair weather tonight and Wednesday with steady temperatures.
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