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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1905
Page
1
The city hosts a sequence of social events drawing attendees from diverse circles including local organizations, business leaders, and residents. Highlights include fundraisers, cultural gatherings, and community celebrations reflecting active civic life.
A grand afternoon at L C Walker home on Seventh Street and Kentucky Avenue honored Miss Estabrook of Iowa and several departing friends. The event featured a reception, music, a German luncheon, violet decor, and a guessing contest won by Mrs. Hollingsworth, Mrs. Bird, and Mrs. Parsons.
City figures show a 5 mill reduction in direct city tax with a 3 mill rise for the school fund under a proposed ordinance for 1904. Revenue from saloons gambling and licenses was analyzed, with comparisons to a tax-cut scenario. Notes on local events follow in Roswell, Mesilla Park, and New York dispatches.
Atlanta officials announce a major gathering of medical men by the Anti Tuberculosis League to be held in the city next month. Dr George Brown heads the committee in charge as the meeting promises to be highly significant in medical circles. In St Petersburg an update states Maxim Gorky, awaiting trial for sedition and treason near Riga, has permission to travel to the Crimea for recuperation due to health issues. His trial remains set for June 7.
Reports from St. Petersburg indicate imperial commission favors continuing the war despite peasant unrest sparked by Metropolitan of St Petersburg Antonio. News from Manchuria notes a Japanese flanking move near Sipinghai and fears of a spread of Japanese influence. Imperial palace in Crimea reportedly not burned as rumors circulate.
Reading, Pennsylvania reports the Greason case is reopened for trial with additional testimony planned. The action resumes after an earlier pause, signaling renewed court activity in the ongoing legal matter.
U S Weather Bureau Roswell New Mexico local report March 30 recording temperatures max 76 min 43 mean 60 precipitation 06 wind south at 8 miles weather clear forecast indicates rain tonight and Friday much colder Friday for Roswell and vicinity
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