J P White Reappointed Regent of the Institute
Santa Fe March 22 Gov Mills today appointed J P White of Roswell a regent of the New Mexico Military School W H Ownby of Salisbury Mo is a sightseer in Roswell today Charles S Brown of Artesia was here today Come to the Shrader Grocery for home cooking Saturday 1712
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. White
Institute
Santa Fe
Gov. Mills
Roswell
New Mexico Military School
W. H. Ownby
Salisbury
Charles S. Brown
Artesia
Shrader Grocery
Black Hand Fire in Kentucky Causes Major Loss
Morganfield Kentucky March 25 The Black Hand is believed responsible for a blaze that started in the town damaging property and threatening nearby buildings as investigators search for the arsonists.
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Black Hand
Kentucky
Morganfield
Green River dept store fire hits multiple sites in town
A morning blaze destroyed the Green River Department Store valued at 250000, with nearby properties including the Masonic Temple Opera House a new Baptist church and the Union County Bank also burned. Managers report receiving several threatening letters from the Black Hand.
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Green River Department
Masonic Temple
Opera House
New Baptist Church
Bank of Union County
Green River Department Store
Black Hand
Devoe paints and art supplies advertised at Ingersoll Co
A brief promotion from Ingersoll Book Stationery and Art Co announces Devoe paints brushes and related artist materials now available for inspection and purchase, inviting customers to call and view goods. The notice emphasizes the store’s readiness to serve artists with quality supplies.
Prohibition Plea Calls for Strict Liquor Laws
A writer urges immediate harsher penalties if no license is adopted. Proposes ten year penitentiary for druggists selling liquor without prescription, public shaming for doctors issuing unnecessary prescriptions, hefty fines for carriers bringing spirits, and a perpetual roll of honor for residents who pay cash and trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fever Nhat
Main Street
Skull of Sylvanus Johnson Trepined for Brain Pressure
Sylvanus Johnson, struck in the head by a monkey-wrench yesterday morning, is reported resting at St Marys Hospital after surgeons trepined a skull wound and removed seven bone fragments. The hole measures about the size of two dollars side by side. He remained conscious, with recovery likely barring infection. The assailant, who fled the wagon, has not been found. he had recently employed with Mr Marfot and rode away on his own horse.
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Sylvanus Johnson
St. Mary’s Hospital
Dexter
Johnson
Monster project for mining and smelting in New Mexico
Santa Fe March 23. Application filed in Territorial Engineer Sullivan office for appropriation of waters of Apache Tejo spring near Santa Rita Grant county by Caine Copper Company. Plan to store water for mining smelting and other uses at a project cost of 250000 dollars.
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Santa Fe, N. M
Territorial
Sullivan
Apache Tejo Spring
Santa Rita
Grant County
Caine Copper Company
Carper Visitors from El Paso and Local Notes
Mr and Mrs Emory Carper formerly of this city arrived today from El Paso for a visit with relatives and friends. They came by auto from Mescalero reservation, reaching Roswell at ten this morning. Mrs A R Teeple recovering well after surgery at St Marys hospital. J K Hearte and E C Jackson from Lake Arthur visited Roswell today. FOR RENT three room house contact R K Fleming 711 N Lea. Bob Ingersoll suffers injuries after a collision last Friday, thrown ten feet from a car, bruise to head and shoulder, sprained finger and toe. Hans Olson and family from Artesia spending a week in Roswell.
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Emory Carper
el Paso
Mescalero Reservation
Roswell
A. R. Teeple
St. Mary’s Hospital
J. K. Hearte
E. C. Jackson
Lake Arthur
R. K. Fleming
N. Lea
Bob Ingersoll
Hans Olson
Artesia
Fire Claims Twenty-Two Lives At Wabash Avenue Store
A Chicago blaze at 1906 1908 Wabash avenue destroyed the L. Fisa Furniture Company building. Fire started by a lighter igniting benzine, causing a rapid inferno on the fourth through sixth floors. Eleven bodies recovered by 1:30 pm. total death toll uncertain, with heavy losses and alarms among workers on upper floors.
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Chicago
L. Fisa Furniture Company
Wabash Avenue
State Street
Meet to Select Arbiter to End Labor Scrap
Chicago march 25 meet to select an arbiter to end labor scrap locals at odds over dispute and plans to appoint a neutral mediator amid ongoing tensions and potential agreement talks in the city.
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Chicago
Morrison Bros Store Displays Spring Wear For All Ages
An elaborate show of spring wear for men women and children features tailored suits in short coat styles with overskirt pleats and tunic effects in pongees linens cremes serges and changeable taffetas. Silk dresses for Easter range 16.50 to 37.50 with other models in taffetas pongees rajahs and foulards. Lingerie dresses priced 5.60 to 24.50. long coats in pongee taffeta serge 13.60 to 21.50 and linen long coats 6.50 to 10.00. Also embroidered neckwear and lace collars 25c to 2.50 and children’s Easter dresses 1.50 to 8.00 for ages 3 to 16.
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Morrison Bros
Easter millinery and men’s spring suits at Morrison Bros
Easter demand drives large display of hats for all ages with ready to wear Parisian models and children’s hats. Men’s spring suits and boy knickerbocker outfits shown in varied colors and prices. Straw hats including sailors and Panamas offered with furnishing goods like shirts, ties, belts and underwear also highlighted.
Arbitration set as Brotherhood seeks wage rise with railroads
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen met today to select their arbitrator under Erdman law to press for a wage increase with Western railroads. Railroad managers were to choose their arbitrator today, and the two chosen would pick a third within five days.
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Mittee
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Erdman
Western Railroads
Population grows while food animals decline in US
Washington reports a ten year census and agriculture estimates show twelve million more people but about five million fewer food animals. The bureau notes a three percent drop in food animal supply while demand rises twenty two percent and grain prices jump from fifty six to seventy five percent.
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Washington
United States
Bureau of Statistics
Census Burea
Department of Agriculture
Smoke House Opens As Club For Everybody In Roswell
The remodeled Smoke House opened formally with a crowd of several hundred last night. An four piece orchestra provided music while guests enjoyed pool and billiards. Cigars were given away and the venue emphasizes recreation with five pool tables and a billiard table.
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Roswell
Auto wreck after low hanging wire collision at Main and Second
Patrick Daud of Dexter and Oliver Carper escaped serious injury after a telegraph wire snagged the auto at Joyce Pruit Corner. The car struck a telephone post, causing extensive damage to the vehicle but no serious harm to the occupants. Nearby oil prospects Giant, Hammond, and Everett wells are mentioned with ongoing drill activities and artesian water flow being cased off.
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Patrick
Daud Patrick
Dexter
Joyce- Pruit
Main Street
Oliver Carper
Main West
Second Street
Joyce Pruit
Carper
House adopts new Committee on Rules by unanimous vote
Washington March 25 The House today adopted the resolution naming the Committee on Rules. It is composed of six Republicans and four Democrats under Norris resolution provisions.
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HOUSE
Committee ON Rules
Washington
Mareh
Oil and gas find at Dayton Everett prospect
A large oil pool was struck at 870 feet in the Everett prospect near Dayton, about sixty miles south of Roswell. The strike included a gas flow forcing its way through the artesian water, last night.
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Dayton
Everett
Roswell
Indictments in Pittsburg graft case total thirty one
A Pittsburgh grand jury indicted twenty five former and current city council members in a major graft probe. The panel returned three indictments and released a lengthy statement naming those tied to anti graft exposures, suggesting further charges may follow. The report highlights large sums traded in bribes across three years.
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Pittsburg
Wiliam Brand
Hugh Ferguson
Charles Stewart
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