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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1905

Page

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Veterans Picnic Highlights Confederate Unity and Pride

On a Roswell farm the Val Verde Camp No. 1419 United Confederate Veterans held a peaceful picnic with 30 veterans and families. Judge Evans and Elder C. C. His pastor spoke while Miss Mary Greenlee and others recited in a program celebrating Confederate heritage, unity, and national pride.

Roswell Seciers Louis W. Neatherlin Judige Jas. A. Pearge C. C Christian Church J. T. Evans 1. C. V. Cause Secial Mary Greenlee Miss Greenlee Jeffere Perkins Potomac River

Citizens Decide At Last Night Meeting

Citizens decided at the meeting last night with attendees and officials reporting outcomes. Details indicate a local decision affecting policy or community action, but specifics are unclear from the fragment. Further readable context would identify the exact measure and involved groups.

Roosevelt Arrival in Denver Prepares for Banquet

President Roosevelt arrives in Denver for a city reception and banquet. He is to be driven to the Brown Palace with a military escort, initiated as an honorary member of the Denver Press Club, and admitted to the Chamber of Commerce. A later Union Pacific departure to Chicago is scheduled after the festivities.

Brown Palace Denver Press Club Chamber of Commerce Union Pacific Chicago

Deep Well Project Moves Forward in Roswell

A Roswell Commercial Club meeting approved forming a company to fund a deep oil or gas well with a $190,000 capitalization. Shares aimed to raise $7,500 to sink an 1,800 foot well, stockholders to vote on site later, five organizers named to run the effort, and stock subscriptions to follow. The project promises regional fuel benefits and a possible oil or gas discovery. Two nine day old twin colts, a light bay horse and a black mare, were born to J. W. Stockard’s ranch near town.

Roswell Nathan Jaffa A. Cottingham C.c.tannehill L. K McGaffey J. A. Graham

Tornado Kills Twenty Five in Central Kansas

A disastrous tornado ripped through central Kansas last night killing twenty five people and causing widespread damage. Emergency crews continue search and rescue as residents assess losses and local authorities declare a disaster area.

Tornado Rips Marquette Kansas Kills Many Injures Dozens

A Kansas tornado at midnight devastates Marquette twenty five dead and over thirty five injured. The town loses many homes and churches including the Swedish Lutheran and Methodist structures. A temporary morgue operates in a furniture store as relief begins while telegraph lines fail. The storm travels three miles south of Marquette and exits northward, with heavy rain following. The red machine recently from Kansas City is noted among the few items damaged.

Marquette Kan Kansas Olson Main Street Cny

Henriettta Team Coming For Three Game Series

Henriettta Texas fast baseball squad travels to face the Institute team on Thursday Friday and Saturday with first pitch at four o'clock each day. An aged man died today at five at the courthouse coal building room fitted by officials. He suffered from consumption and had no means. burial will be at the county’s expense. A Jaffa Prager delivery horse frightened by a new automobile on Main street last evening caused a spectacular run with no injuries or damage. the horse returned to its stable.

South Southland America Thirteen Colonies Continental Congress Old Continental Congress

Supreme Court affirms Commerce and Labor secretary in Chinese cases

The Supreme Court rules that the secretary of commerce and labor's decision is final in Chinese exclusion cases. The ruling centers on a man of Chinese parentage who claims U.S. birth after a brief visit to China, with exclusion ordered following that trip.

Supreme Court Secretary of Commerce and Labor Washington, D. C Supreme Court of the United States Department of Commerce and Labor United States China

Couple Wed at Shelby Hotel Parlor In County

Sidney Wilson aged 27 and Martha Bonine aged 18, of the county, secured a marriage license yesterday and were married at 9 30 in the parlor of the Shelby hotel with Judge J T Evans officiating. The ceremony occurred in the presence of hotel boarders. The groom works as a rancher and the couple will reside in the county. Friends extend congratulations.

Sidney Wilson Martha Bonine Shelby Hotel J. T. Evans

Roswell electrician markets services and criticizes local rules

Bernard Gunsul promotes his electrical work, claiming to have fitted out over 150 residences in Roswell and seeking referrals. Dr J M Newman and wife J left for Mexico City after failing to set up magnetic healing in Hereford, saying local courts prevent similar practice in the territory and criticizing customs.

Roswell Bernard Gunsul J. M. Newman City of Mexico

Trolley Collision injures thirty on Staten Island

In a head end collision between two trolley cars on Staten Island today thirty persons were injured. Mrs Dora Davidson of New York will probably die. Misunderstanding of signals is said to have been the cause of the accident.

New York Staten Island Dora. Davidson

New Automobiles Arrive in Roswell from Local Dealer

The Roswell Automobile Company delivered two new cars to town yesterday with the red model clocking faster speeds. Officials say the red auto is twenty miles per hour quicker than the grey model known as the greyhound. The two machines will be given a test run locally.

Misses Hyatt Take Charge of Artesia Rhodes Hotel

Misses Ella and Lee Hyatt, who have run a boarding house here for two and a half years, departed last night for Artesia to assume management of the Rhodes hotel.

Ella Lee Hyatt Artesia Rhodes Hotel

Roosevelt Party Arrives Denver After Glenwood Springs Stop

The presidential special departed Glenwood Springs at 5 a m and is due in Denver by 5 30 p m today. Great preparations are underway in Denver for the reception of President Roosevelt and his party.

Denver Roosevelt Salida Colo May S Glenwood Springs

Miss Carrie Cox Heads Home From Millsap Visit

Miss Carrie Cox, after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Fred Higgins, departed last night for her home in Millsap Texas, concluding her stay with the Higgins family.

Carrie Cox Fred Higgins Millsap Texas

Buffom Takes Weeklong Leave From Government Fund Office

Rev. E. McQueen Gray returns to Carlsbad after brief stay here and at South Spring while G. E. Buffom begins a week's vacation from his duties at the government fund office.

G. E. Buffom E. McQueen Gray Carlsbad Yast South Spring

Notice to artesian well owners to file with supervisor

All owners of artesian wells are hereby notified to list their wells with the Artesian Well Supervisor, who will furnish the proper blanks to be filed with the County Clerk. W. A. WILSON, Artesian Well Supervisor.

W. A. Wilson

Artesian Well Drillers Must Register in Roswell

Notice to all persons engaged in drilling artesian wells to register with the Artesian Well Supervisor W. Wieson at his Roswell New Mexico office. Registration required for compliance with local regulation and supervision.

Roswell N. M A. Wieson

Board to Fill Vacant Teaching Posts After Declines

The board of education will meet soon to employ teachers to fill positions for those who declined to accept. Those who did not respond to notices will be counted as declines.

Board of Education

Strawberries and a railroad injury update

Home grown strawberries from Sacrament o Meat Market and Cold Storage are sold daily by W P O at the market. W A Gossett, a brakeman who lost his leg in a railroad accident at Elida Sunday night, was brought home yesterday afternoon and is recovering with good prospects.

W.P. O Saceramento Agri W. A. Gossett Elida

Telegraph Wires Down Delays Local Record Publication

Wires were down this morning and the Record only received telegraph items this afternoon after preparing the paper for filing without them. The outage forced last minute adjustments and delayed the standard press schedule.

Local visitors from Artesia call on business

Dallas Noel L L Hackett Dave Rin yan G W Lamar R C Noel Jno KR Hodges Attorney Atkeson J L White and J C Maxwell came up from Artesia this morning to spend the day taking care of business.

Dallas Noel L. L. Hackett Dave Rinyan G. W. Lamar R. C. Noel Jno KR. Hodges Attorney Atkeson J. L. White J. C. Maxwell Artesia

Enberg Leaves Roswell for Central City and Trenton

J. F. Enberg departs Roswell with plans to travel to Central City Nebraska then to meet his wife in Trenton Missouri. The couple will return to Roswell to invest in a venture.

J. F. Enberg Central City Neb Trenton Roswell

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