Cadets win close battle with Roswell town team
The Military Institute cadets beat Roswell 6 to 1 in a tight, well played game at Amusement Park. Walker pitched eight strikeouts with eight hits allowed, while Foreman and Apolonio several times limited the town team to few runs. Fred Wilson starred for Roswell with ten chances and one error. The crowd, about a hundred, will see a rematch Friday at three at the Institute field.
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Walker
Institute
Foreman
Cadets
Leland
Jones
Nelson
Fred Wilson
Nelson and Elkins
W. G. Hamilton
Grounds
MN. M. ML
Kunz
Webster
Wynne
Watkins
Stains
U . McMurray
Conroy
Crowell
Peperf
Roswell
Gressett
Maxwell
Bread wagon gong sparks school fire drill test
Star Bakery wagon rolled by Central School and gong signaled a fire drill practice. Children filed out quickly before Superintendent Brasher could stop them, turning the moment into a harmless joke that demonstrated their readiness for a real alarm. Dr Presley advertises eye ear nose and throat service and glasses.
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Star Bakery
Central School
Brasher
Presley
Thomas and Carlton Confirmed in Ward Alderman Recount
In a Democratic city committee recount at Dr C M Yater’s office, J W Thomas of the First Ward and J T Carlton of the Fourth Ward were affirmed as elected. Thomas’ majority narrowed to one vote while Carlton’s plurality rose to six. First Ward totals: Thomas 54, Aken 55. Fourth Ward totals: Carlton 54, Church 48, Mauieller 9. No other wards were recounted.
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Democratic City Committee
C. M. Yater
J. W. Thomas
J.T. Carlton
Mr. Thomas
Mr. Carlton
Thomas
Aken
Carlton
Church
Mauieller
Pittsburg Flood Surges. Dams and Gas Fail in Suburbs
Pittsburg Pa March 19 heavy floods flood stages rise to 22 feet with 33 feet expected tomorrow. Dredge from Pittsburg Plate Glass breaks free and drifts down the Allegheny. Gas explosions fires and landslides strike Bon Avenue area. several perished or injured as railroads disrupted and homes flooded.
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Pittsburg
Weather Bureau
Maren
Bon Aven
Port au Prince Warship Arrivals Amid Tranquil Situation
Port au Prince Haiti March 19 The port remains tranquil as three more warships arrive the American cruiser Des Moines the gunboat Pa ducah and the English cruiser Cressy Were fined for carrying gun Lillian Shafer wife of John Shafer a porter on the Amarillo line was arrested for carrying a revolver She was found guilty in Justice Welter's court and fined 500 dollars and costs serving time in county jail authorities say she sought her husband with blood in her eye when arrested by Capt Fred Higgins of the mounted police
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Port Au Prince
Hayti
Des Moines
Paducah
Cressy
Lillian Shafer
John Shafer
Here
Amarillo
Justice Welter’s
Fred Higgins
Mounted Police
New York Democrats Decide on Delegates at State Convention
The Democratic State Committee announced plans to hold the state convention in New York City on April 14 with one dissent. It adopted a recommendation that Denver convention delegates be instructed by the state convention when elected.
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Cratic State Committee
Denver
Alfalfa Hay Sale Offers Low Prices at Millheiser Ranch
Attention Teamsters offer first class alfalfa hay at Millheiser Ranch with low prices. For details call the ringing number .2913.
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Millheiser Ranch
Patrick s Night Socials at church socials raise hymnbook funds
The Methodist Episcopal youth held a Patrick s night at the parsonage on West Fifth Street with about seventy attendees. Dressed in fine cloth, many fines were paid, and supper was served in a basket style on the floor. A duet by Nel Allison and Van Landingham entertained, aiding Epworth League hymnbooks. a St Patrick s tea and supper at C C Martin s home supported Presbyterian ladies. An ad offers horse shoeing services by R F Cruse for $1.50.
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St. Patrick's
C. F. Lucas
West Fifth Street
Epworth League
Nel Ailli
Rick
C. C. Martin
Alameda Street
South Lea Avenue
Ladies Society of the Presbyterian Church
Progress of New York to Paris Auto Race Begins
Grand Island Nebraska reports the first French car leaving at 8 15 A M for the west after repairs Italian car stuck in mud near Yranger Wyoming for 36 hours efforts to dig it out German car left Columbus at 8 15 A M as part of the progress toward Paris.
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Paris
Grand Island, Neb
Yranger
Wyo
Columbus, Neb
Mar
Columbus
Omaha, Neb
Man Killed in Riot Near Cleveland Plant Doors
In Cleveland Ohio on March 19 a riot at the American Steel and Wire Company gates left one man dead and several others seriously injured as job seekers clashed with stones clubs and a revolver amid a shouting crowd. Police dispersed rioters with clubs after a patrol wagon arrived.
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American Steel and Wire Company
Rock
Roswell Democrats to meet for party emblem March 20 1908
The Democrats of Roswell city are requested to assemble at the courthouse in Roswell at 7 30 p m on March 20 1908. The meeting aims to adopt an emblem for the party and handle any other business that may properly come before them.
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Roswell
Court House
Real auto race reaches Nebraska toward Cheyenne
In early March 1919, an international car race proceeds up the Platte valley from Grand Island to Cheyenne with the French car leading the German by about sixty miles. The French driver started at 8 15 from Grand Island as the German began from Columbus.
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West
Platte Valley
Nebraska
Cheyenne
Grand Island
Cottingham Resigns a Bet Carlton Seev
The fragment notes J. A. Cottingham resigns a bet involving Carlton Seerv. details are incomplete, with unclear roles or context and no dates or outcomes provided.
Roswell School Notes Highlights Parent Attendance and Exhibits
The superintendent and teachers praised the large Friday crowd of Roswell patrons who observed daily school work. Miss Clark's Latin classes will showcase essays maps and exam papers for an Albuquerque exhibit. The Roswell Christian church will dedicate three memorial windows with a musical program and biographical sketches tomorrow at 11.00.
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Roswell
Clark
Albuquerque
Cae
Lucius Dills
J. C. Lea
Abe Hummel Is Released From Prison
New York March 19 Abe Hummel the lawyer who was jailed for conspiracy in the Dodge Morse divorce case was released today. His sentence was reduced to about ten months for good behavior.
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New York
Abe Hummel
Infant Dies of Pneumonia In Local Family
Eight month old Roland Terry Webb son of Mr and Mrs J S Webb of 221 N Grand Ave died Tuesday night at eight oclock from pneumonia after a short illness. Funeral Thursday at three from the home with Elder C C Hill officiating burial in South Side cemetery.
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Roland Terry Webb
J. S. Webb
N. Grand Avenue
Primary Teachers Discuss Methods of Teaching Language and Geography
Regular monthly grade meetings are held this week. Primary teachers review language instruction for lower grades while grammar grade teachers evaluate geography teaching methods.
Roswell Rosy Weather Spur of New Mexico Growth
A Roswell letter from Orrville writer describes springlike conditions in the Pecos Valley with warm sun, leafing willows, blossoming fruit trees, and green lawns. Tourists and land agents flock in while Hager man orchard and Hagerman ranch showcase modern homes, orchards, and profitable alfalfa as fruit crops rebound after last year’s failures.
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Roswell
Hagerman
Pecos
Return of Ice Cream Packers No 7 and 12 Requested
Roswell Cream 1518 ery Co requests parties holding our ice cream packers No 7 and No 12 to return them.
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Roswell
New Political Party Advocated by Railway Engineer Group
John H. Clark counsel for Nickel Plate System urged forming a new party at the American Railway Engineering Association banquet in Chicago. The plan targeted restrictive railroad legislation in national and state legislatures and would draw on the roughly 1.5 million railroad employees as a core constituency.
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Chicago
National Congress
John H. Clark
American Railway Engineering Association
Last Chance for Strawberries at Spencer Seedless Apple Co
A brief notice notes only a few hundred strawberry plants remain this season at Spencer Seedless Apple Co located at 161f, signaling a final sale window. The terse update emphasizes dwindling stock and urgency for buyers.
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Spencer Seedless Apple Co
Governor Guild Not Expected to Recover
Boston authorities report Governor Guild in a critical condition since midnight. He has suffered rheumatism and grip for over a week and little hope of recovery is anticipated.
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Boston
Mass
Guild
Land to Give Away near Roswell at $6 per acre
An offer states 480 acres of deeded land southeast of Roswell available for immediate take at six dollars an acre. Interested parties are asked to call 307 N. Kentucky Avenue for details.
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Roswell
Kentucky
Bank of England Rate Cut Announced in London
London reports the Bank of England reduced the discount rate today from 3 1 2 to 3 percent. The note mentions Russell doing carriage work and carries a brief market implication.
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London
Bank of England
Roswell Weather Report March 19 Roswell N M
U S Weather Bureau local report records at 6 00 a m Roswell New Mexico March 19 Temperature max 88 min 42 mean 65 precipitation 00 wind north 12 miles partly cloudy Forecast Roswell and vicinity tonight partly cloudy and cooler Friday generally fair M Wright
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N. M
M. Wright
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