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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1908
Page
1
Roswell Cadets Defeat Town Team in Errorless Showdown
Roswell's Military Institute cadets edged the town team 6 to 3 as errors cost the locals. Walker pitched for the Institute surrendering eight hits while Conroy committed the two costly mistakes. Leland hit a home run for Roswell and Wynne stole twice as the cadets and town team prepared for rematches tomorrow afternoon at the Military Institute grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Wynne
Gonroy
MecMurray
Crowell
Kunz
Leland
Webster
McMurray
Apolonio
Big Jim
G. S. Hann
Wreck on Queen and Crescent injures and kills in Kentucky
A passenger train collision between the Bluegrass Special and a freight train near Burgin Highbridge on the Queen and Crescent railway leaves twenty injured and three dead. The night Burgin operator’s relief and missed duty blamed for the crash. The unsettled cause cites lack of orders and operator absence days. The piece also notes political life of the Duke and succession to Cavendish after his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Burgin
Highbridge
Queen and Crescent
Record Breaking New York Delegation to Denver Convention
New York City plans a record breaking delegation to the Democratic national convention in Denver with no fewer than 1400 Tammany Hall members expected. Thomas F. Smith, secretary of Tammany Hall, confirms the party will be larger than usual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mar
New York City
Denver
Tammany Hall
Thomas F. Smith
Elks to Hold Annual Election at Roswell Lodge
Roswell Lodge No. 969 B. P. O. Elks will elect officers at its regular meeting in the lodge room on Tuesday evening March 24 at 7 30 o'clock. Other important business will be transacted and full attendance is requested. 12 A. Hanny E R
Russell’s Carriage Work Reported In Live Stock Market
Russell engages in carriage work amid live stock market notes. The entry notes transportation and trade context with emphasis on practical services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Cattle Market Report Amid Market Shifts and City Lyceum
Kansas City cattle receipts reach 9000 with 200 southern head. Southern steers bring 6.25, cows 3.25 to 5.00, stockers 4.00 to 5.90, bulls 3.50 to 5.00, calves 3.50 to 6.25. Western offerings push prices upward. Lyceum program at Christian Church on Mar 27 features flute solo, vocal selections by Walter Paylor Irene Murray, piano duet, and Col J W Willson lecture NATURALNESS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Mar
Walter Paylor
Irene Murray
Misses van
Territorial Democratic Convention Set for May in Tucson
The Democratic Territorial Central Committee announced the May 28 convention date to choose delegates for the Denver gathering, with Tucson as the venue. In other news the Republican convention is slated for April 8 in Tucson. Hog receipts totaled 15,000 with strong market activity across bulk and packer categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Ariz
Dem- Territorial Central Committee
Tucsa
Denver
Tucson
Wool Market Steady as Wool and Mutton Prices Report
In St Louis on March 24, wool stayed steady while the wool market and meat trade posted strong receipts. Mrs C H Hale and Miss Wilson opened a new millinery store at 314 North Richardson, occupying the Evans boarding house site with a full line of bright goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
C. H. Hale
Death of Duke of Devonshire Reported in Cannes
Spencer Compton Cavendish eighth duke of Devonshire died in Cannes today of heart failure. He was born July 23 1833. His death leaves a gap in Great Britain public life according to London reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cannes
Spencer Compton Cavedish
Duke of Devonshire
London
Great Britain
Memorial windows honor Martha Stone Hancock in church dedication
A dedication service on Sunday March 22 1908 at the Christian church featured a paper read by Mrs. Fred J. Beck and lauded Martha Stone Hancock born January 28 1832 in Clinton County Missouri who died January 28 1904 at seventy two. The remarks highlighted her westward move in 1864 to Colorado and later to the Pecos Valley, her charitable church work and steadfast faith. The event noted her influence on the church building and her motto Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred J. Beck
Christian Church
Martha Stone Hancock
Clinton Couty
Missouri
American Lead in New York to Paris Race Report
The American car was lost in swamps near Los Banos last night but found this morning. It resumed the journey to San Francisco, arriving Gilroy at 9 45 and heading for San Jose expected 11 30 with a 3 00 am target to San Francisco. Shipments planned to Alaska soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cal
New York
Paris
Los Banos
Gilroy
San Jose
Alaska
Mar
Wyoming Hoek
Wyo
Koppen
Wool Market Dull Yet Prices Hold Across New England
Boston March 24 The local wool market is dull but prices are well maintained. Some improvement reported from mill centers though many looms idle. An estimate shows 40 to 55 percent of New England looms at work on men's wear goods. Foreign demand hampered by London sales opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
New England
London
Local Notices and Advertisements From Pecos Page
An assortment of items including a horse shoer touting low rates and elite claims, legal actions in supreme court over the Sibley act cutting rates, complaints about unlisted salaries in annual reports, and a dining promotion at Henry's near Jewett billiard hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preme Court
Express Companies
Henry’s
Jewett Billiard Hall
Roswell Voters Urged to Register Before City Election
Ten day registration window ends tomorrow night as Roswell residents are urged to verify their names to ensure eligibility to vote in the upcoming city election. Officials warn contests could arise and urge preparation to avoid trouble. Also advertised is the New Oil Stoves from Enterprise Hardware Co. contact number 378.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Preliminary Plans In Seventeen Days For City Water Bonds
Engineer Burns conducts surveys for preliminary plans to be presented to bond buyers before selling the city water works and sewer bonds. The plans will guide the water works commission and be ready on or before April 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burns
City Water Works
Water Works Commission
Zink's Jeweler Cash Sale On Cut Glass and China
Zinks announces a cash sale offering all cut glass and hand painted china at actual cost. This opportunity invites shoppers to purchase fine wares at reduced prices.
Fragmentary OCR Note Yields Silent Read
A damaged OCR excerpt shows scattered symbols and broken phrases with no clear names dates or places readable. The fragment lacks coherent facts or events to summarize into a fuller news item.
For Rent Cottage at East Front with Brass and Shade Trees
Private notice offers a good S room cottage for sale by R. H. McCune, Building and Loan Man. East front location with brass and shade trees valued at 2500 dollars, sale price 1700 with easy payments. Contact 2087.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. McCune
the Building and Loan Man
Stanton county stockman charged with federal banking violations
John A. Wishard of Stanton county Nebraska was arrested in Omaha on an indictment charging violation of federal banking laws. The grand jury returned the indictment at Marshall Texas and Wishard agreed to bond for future appearance before a U S Commissioner, saying he does not understand the indictment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wishard
Stanton County
Marshall
Texas
U. S
Bond
Strawberries Limited to a Few Hundred Plants Left
Last chance this season for strawberries at Spencer Seedless Apple Co Litf as only a few hundred plants remain available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strawbberries
Spencer Seediess Apple Co
Nebraska Attorney General vows to continue cases against express firms
Lincoln Nebraska March 24 Attorney General Thompson writes to Omaha attorney Breckenridge that he will not dismiss lawsuits against express companies in Nebraska. He charges the firms with little disposition to obey the law and a reckless disregard for regulatory requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Thompson
Nebraska
Breckenridge
Express
Investigation into alleged lumber trust begins in St Louis
An inquiry started in St Louis may precede ouster suits in several states against lumber firms accused of price fixing and dampening competition. The move follows Supreme Court ouster actions by Attorney General Hadley naming forty seven lumber companies as defendants. Missouri and Texas are noted as having power to conduct such investigations. We are offering a new oven suitable for gas gasoline and oil stoves. See Enterprise Hardware Co 202
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Mar
Supreme Court
Hadley
Missouri
Texas
Enterprise Hardware Co
Korean advisor expected to recover after assassination attempt
San Francisco reports D. W. Stevens, advisor to the Korean council, is improving after an assassination attempt. John Pollard headed to the Diamond A camp at Twin Butte to gather supplies as the Pecos Valley apple industry is highlighted by the Roswell Commercial Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cal
D. W. Stevens
Korean Council of” ‘State
John Pollard
Twin Butte
Diamond A Outfit
Pecos Valley
Roswell
China Invited to Visit by American Battleship Fleet
Cabinet decides to accept China invitation for part of the fleet's return voyage from the Pacific and to decline further invitations. Other stops limited to coaling. no additional visits planned. Various locals and visitors noted in Hagerman area and nearby towns today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mar
China
Pacific
Millions for Armament Prompt Navy Yard Funds
Secretary Metcalf told a workers committee that Congress would approve an emergency two million dollar appropriation for armor and armament. He asserted no layoffs would be needed at navy yards after the funds were secured, following reports of possible discharges across the fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mar
Congress
Metcalf
Congressional Committee
The Right Place to Go Shop Ad
In a concise ad, R F Crus promotes Texas Shop offering neat repair work and scientific horse-shoeing by two shoers and three repair men. It touts reasonable prices and indoor buggy space, warns boys won t stand in sun, and notes rubber tires always on hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Crus
Stewart Succeeds Late Senator Procter in Vermont
John W. Stewart former Vermont governor was appointed U S Senator by Governor Fletcher Procter to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Senator Redfield Procter in Procter Vermont on March 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Procter
John W. Stewart
Vermont
U. S
Fletcher Procter
Redfield Procter
Roswell Men In Wreck While In Old Mexico
R F Barnett W T Wells and C P Shearman of Roswell were in a serious railroad wreck near Torcon Mexico last Friday night. Herbert Fitzgerald missed the wreck by one day. Several cars jumped the track on main and second rails injuring one man Oliver Gro. Wells was recalled home to close a deal but will depart in ten days for an extended business trip to British Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Barnett
W. T. Wells
C. P. Shearman
Torcon
Mexico
Herbert Fitzgerald
Roswell
Oliver-Gro
Disas
Mr. Wells
Weather report for Roswell New Mexico today
U S Weather Bureau local report Roswell New Mexico observation at 6 00 a m temperatures max 73 min 35 mean 54 precipitation 00 wind west at 5 miles weather clear forecast tonight fair and warmer Wednesday partly cloudy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
N. M
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Institute
Hagerman
Roswell and
Military Institute
Cadets
Town Boys
Walker
Ros
Jim
Land
Conroy
Ell
Lin
N. Mmi
Abirh Kunz
Iee
Oo F
the Military Institute
The
Isy Ntova
Murray
Watkins
Meee Sinha
P. We
Nes
Wilson Ah
Lonio
Ossett
Aslin
Elkins
Kentucky
Unionist Free Trade League
Cavendish
Lord Lansdowne
Hopkinsville
Gold Pond
Trigg County
Tobacco Association
Crime
Millheiser Ranch
Lee Ee
Elks
Well
B. P. O. Elks Will
A. Hanny., E.R
Lyceum
Verdi
S. Trabe
Epps
Viola McConnell
Reading
Mary Greenlee
de Koven
W. M. Bohannon
Col. J. W. Willson
New Mexico Military Institute
Arizona
Democratic
Territorial Convention
Poe
N. Main St
West
Great West
Colorado
Stone Hancock
Ogden
Utah
Central Pacific Road
Ness
Bryan
Presley
Buiier
Pecos
R. F. Cruse
R Ag cv
Lew
Zink’s
Zink
Corrier
Omaha, Neb
John A
U.S
Lincoln, Neb
R W. Breckenridge
Alleg
ED Lumber Trust
New Mexico
C. W. Grier
Artesia
Alvin and
John Burnham
Burl Kress
Clay City
Ind
Pauline
Jeannette Shelley
Dr. Shelley
W. E. Justice
Lakewood
Miss Walters
Blanche Boone
Lake Arthur
N. J. Fritz
George Allbright
J. D. Mell
A. R. Teeple
W. A. Vickers
Joyce-Pruit
G. A. Lipp
W. R. Hamilton
Santa Rosa
Texas Shop
P. S
Stewart
Senator Procter
Old Mexico
British Columbia
U. S. Weather Bureau
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