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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1907

Page

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Cadets Win Close Game At Amusement Park

The Military Institute team, strengthened by two town players, beat the El Paso White Sox in a four to three opening game of a four game series. Hester pitched well for NM M I with 11 strikeouts, while Gallagher allowed seven hits. Jaffa Miller starred with three hits in three at bats as outfielders shone for the Institute.

the Military Institute el Paso White Sox Amusement Park Hester Gallagher el Paso White Sox Jaffa Miller Institute Stewart Miller Leland Hornbrook N. M Gammon Crowell P. Rie Caldwell Lonman Ae Ag Leland Sig EBL Sury Stol- Hester Gray Ball Schuster Bowman Atten

Pierce Surrenders to Texas Authorities

H. Clay Pierce chairman of Waters-Pierce Oil Co surrenders through his attorney J D Johnson to Texas authorities on an indictment charging perjury in an affidavit to reinstate the company in Texas a part of the Standard Oil line. Judge Henry S Priest sought a writ of habeas corpus in the case.

St. Louis J.D. Johnson H. Clay Pierce Waters-Pierce Oil Co Texas Watere-Pierce Oil Company Standard Oil Company Henry S. Priest Pierce Caneer U.S Adame

Imported Sheep Dipping Rules Issued for Owners

New regulations from the department on sheep importations require that every imported sheep be dipped by its owner. The directive, issued in Washington D C on May 6, mandates owner responsibility for proper parasite control and compliance with the dipping procedures outlined.

United States Mexico Department of Agriculture Department Bureau of Animal Industry el Paso Herald D. C

Patrick to return to Hillsboro for trial in Texas

Patrick, denied habeas relief in district court, heads back to Hillsboro Texas tonight to face two indictments from six years ago. He planned Supreme Court review but Sheriff Cox pressed for delay and no further time was available. Patrick will be escorted by Mrs. Patrick and their baby from Dexter.

Doud Patrick Hillsore Texas Supreme Court of the United States Cox Hill County Patrick Hillsboro Dexter Baby Roswell

Carlsbad Board Names School Teaching Staff

The Carlsbad Board of Education met yesterday and elected the teaching corps for the upcoming year. J. M. Powell will serve as superintendent with Mrs. R. S. Wood as principal. The 7th and 8th grade will be taught by Miss Kernodle, 5th and 6th by Mrs. Swickard and Miss Bulah Reiff, 4th by Miss Hendren, 2nd and 3rd by Miss Geyer, and primary by Mrs. Wilmuth with Miss King as assistant. Oma Johnson is listed as substitute teacher.

Carlsbad Board of Education For J. M. Powell R. S. Wood Kernodle Swickard Bulah Reiff Hendren Miss Geyer Wilmuth Miss King Oma Johnson

Railway Telegram Signals K C and Carlsbad Progress

President Scott reports rapid progress on the Kansas City and Carlsbad railroad short line. Chief Engineer Edwards is locating a station in Ada while objective points include Kansas City Joplin Muskogee Wewoka Duncan Carlsbad El Paso and San Diego with definite information expected within ten days.

Scott K. C. and Carlsbad Muskogee I. T E. P. Bujac N. M Edwards Ada Kansas City Joplin Wewoka Duncan el Paso San Diego H. W. Scott K. C

Civil Service Exams Held for Lab Helper Posts in Agriculture

Washington May 9 Civil Service examinations were held to fill six vacancies for laboratory helper in the bureau of chemistry of the department of agriculture. Successful applicants will receive salaries of 600 dollars.

Washington Bureau of Chemistry Department of Agriculture

Band Concert Free Open Air At Court House Park

Prof. Croft leads a free Thursday night concert in the court house park featuring Character March Lampe Grand Fantasie Diexie Otto Lange March and Two-step Vandercok Concert Polka Cornet Solo Hern don The Troopers March Huffer Jungle Echoes Cocoanut Dance Hildreth Old Kentucky Home Variations for Clarinet Masten Overture Rival Pettee E A Clayton visited from Artesia Mrs H C Evans improved after rest James F Hinkle back from Kansas City cattle stall Hagerman ranch reports storm damage fruit and grass cattle losses Change program Majestic tonight. 1 cents.

Croft Court House Park Lampe Diexie Otto Lange Vandercok Cornet Hern Huffer Hildreth Old Kentucky James F. Hinkle Kansas City Hagerman Ranch Kansas

Roswell Weather Report May 9 Forecast Cloudy Then Warmer

Local report from Roswell New Mexico notes maximum 80 minimum 54 and mean 67 with .07 inches of precipitation. Wind 5 mph. Cloudy conditions with forecast for Roswell and vicinity show a cloudy night and Friday, colder tonight and warmer Friday.

Roswell N. M Wright, Fa Charge

New Mexico Military Institute Plans Large Class Graduation

A sizable graduating class is set to leave New Mexico Military Institute this year as teens complete their studies and prepare for next steps. The announcement highlights strong enrollment and promising futures for the graduates.

Commencement Plans for New Mexico Military Institute May Week

Invitations issue for the New Mexico Military Institute commencement exercises set for May 19 to 22 with a graduating class including Jaffa Miller and others. The program lists drills, parades, baseball games, a dramatic club night, a graduation ceremony with salutations and diplomas, and a final ball.

New Mexico Military Institute William M. Best Walter Coppinger J. Elliott Doyle C.C. Hill Christian Church of Roswell Butt Board of Regents and Visitors Jaffa Miller William Frederick Slocum Colorado College McClure

Baltic Runs Aground After Mud Bank Incident

The White Star steamship Baltic ran aground in the channel an hour after leaving the pier for Liverpool. High tide attempts to refloat her failed. sea is calm and no danger to passengers. Among those aboard are Andrew Carnegie and wife H H Rogers and wife, and the Countess of Yarmouth, sister of Harry K Thaw.

New York White Star Baltic Liverpool Andrew Carnegie H. H. Rogers Countess of Yarmouth Harry K. Thaw

Fire Ravages University Building Killing Two Artists

In Kansas City Missouri on May 9 a dawn search recovered at least one body, artist Miss Aurora Wittebert, and Professor Georges De Mare among the dead. Officials fear more victims remain in the ruins as survivors expected to recover.

Kansas City Aurora Wittebert Wittebert Georges de Mare

Russian Countess Victim and Artist Among Sufferers

Miss Alexandra Blumberg a Russian Countess and artist has skull fracture and a third floor studio. Georges DeMare an artist of note died by jumping. Miss Wittebert a piano instructor with a fifth floor studio is believed suffocated.

Ly Hurt Alexandra Blumberg Privy Council Georges DeMare Wittebert

Portu Wreck Passengers Rescued except Thirteen

An official report from Montevideo states the French steamer Portu wrecked off San Jose Ignacio had all passengers rescued except thirteen. Seven are known to be drowned and six are missing.

Portu San Jose

Burns-O'Brien Fight Ends Amid Bets Fold Controversy

In Los Angeles on May 9 Burns defeated O'Brien by decision after bets were called off. Reports cite a purse dispute and a supposed plan by Burns to let O'Brien win. Burns later claimed he broke a prefight promise and chose to win to avoid tricking the public. Manager McCarey confirmed Burns statement.

O'Brien O’brien Burns McCarey The Pacific Athletic Club Today

Motion for Discharge of Receiver Adjourned in Uncle Sam Oil Case

Federal Court in Fort Scott Kansas adjourned without hearing the motion to discharge the receiver in the Uncle Sam Oil Company case. Judge Pollock will hear the motion in Topeka, the announcement said.

Fort Scott Kan Uncle Sam Oil Company Pollock Topeka

Fatal Rear End Collision Near Cincinnati Station

One man was killed another fatally injured and two more seriously hurt in a rear end wreck at Jones station seven miles south of Hamilton Ohio on the Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton railroad. All victims were employees. no passengers injured.

SION Cincinnati Jones Station Hamilton Ohio Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton

Bank suit seeks eight thousand on notes and foreclosure

The Hagerman National Bank sues George C Stanford and John W Langford and their wives for about eight thousand dollars claimed on notes with twelve percent interest from January 1 1907 and ten percent attorney's fees plus foreclosure of a mortgage on 280 acres in 3 15 26 and on two Hagerman lots. G A Richardson represents the bank. Sallie B Polk seeks divorce from Roger Q Polk with J T Evans attorney. In re Helen Monroe Doss and minors sale of real estate. Patton and Gibbany sue Thomas Weatherby on contract. Richardson also appears as plaintiff's attorney.

Hagerman National Bank George C. Stanford John W Langford Hagerman G. A. Richardson Sallie B. Polk Roger Q. Polk J. T. Evans Helen Monroe Doss Patton & Gibbany Joyce-Pruit Co Thomas Weatherby G.A. Richardson

Mrs. Cooley Convicted of Assault and Battery

The jury found Mrs. Henrietta Cooley guilty of assault and battery for beating her thirteen year old step daughter Silvia Cooley in district court. No motion for a new trial was announced. The trial took most of yesterday and part of today.

Henrietta Cooley M. E. Simpson Arch Hill

Improvements at the Majestic Under New Manager

Under B. F. Harlow the Majestic Theater has been repainted with black interior walls and windows, and the front painted red. The manager is advancing the theater's value and appeal for patrons and showcases the updated interior and exterior styling.

The Majestic B. F. Harlow Majestic Theater Harlow

No Juror Chosen In Haywood Trial In Idaho

Boise May 9 No juror chosen for the Haywood murder trial at Caldwell as the panel faced excusals and bias. The state lists 151 witnesses including Harry Orchard and Governor Peabody's family, with Orchard seen as key witness. defense counsel includes Darrow and Nugent.

Talesman Counnsel Harry Orchard Peabody Colorado Cora Peabody W. E. Carleton C. C. Hamlin Mine Owners’ Association of Cripple Creek Sherman Bell Bulkeley Wells Adjutant General Julian Steunenberg Steve Adams W. D. Haywood Western Federation of Miners Frank Steunenberg Caldwell Idaho Haywood Charles H. Moyer George A. Pettibone Moyer Pettibone Orchard James H. Hawley U. S W. E. Boran O. M. van Duyn George Stone Canyon County Messrs. E. F. Richardson Denver Clarence Darrow Chicago Edgar L. Wilson Boise Joan W. Nugent Fred Miller Spokane Washington Ada County William D. Haywood America Wall Street New York

Prosecutors Describe Death Verdict From December 30, 1905

Prosecutors say the death occurred on December 30, 1905, detailing evidence and chain of events leading to the verdict. The report frames the outcome within the ongoing case and notes the formal conclusions drawn by investigators.

Suburban Passenger Train Wreck Near Lawn Dale

Suburban train No. 114 on the Burlington between Aurora and Chicago wrecked near Lawn Dale six miles from Chicago. Mrs. Mary Miller died later from injuries and thirteen others were seriously hurt. The engine struck a broken rail and toppled off the track, dragging the first coach and baggage car before the rear coaches stayed on the embankment.

Chicago Burlington Aurora Lawndale Mary Miller

Roswell Encounters Lively Hail and Rain Storm

A morning storm hit Roswell at eleven o fifteen with fast hail and rain lasting about fifteen minutes. Hail was small and light damage reported though in South Spring and the Roswell area hail was heavy with up to an inch stones piling in low spots. The storm path moved northwest to southeast and did not flood the lower valley.

Roswell North Hill South Spring

World middleweight title bid in Los Angeles by Sulli van and Kelly

On Friday night in Los Angeles May 10 Jack Sulli van and Hugo Kelly will contest for the world middleweight championships. Bulletins by rounds will be received at the Free Coinage saloon.

Los Angeles Jack

Cattle and Sheep Receipts Rise in Kansas City Market

Live stock report from Kansas City on May 9 shows cattle receipts at 4,000 with 500 southern heads and sheep at 5,000. Market remains steady to strong with values across cattle and sheep including southern steers 4.00 to 5.50, western fed steers 4.25 to 5.60, muttons 5.50 to 6.75, lambs 7.10 to 8.60, range wethers 6.75 to 7.00, and fed ewes 5.50 to 6.75.

Kansas City

Mrs Allison to Return to La Cananea after Visit

Mrs W D Allison plans to depart this evening or tomorrow by auto route to her home in La Cananea Mexico after a six week visit with her parents Mr and Mrs R W Johnston. She was summoned by her mother’s illness which is reported greatly improved. J M Peacock returned from Independence Mo where he attended the death bed and funeral last Saturday night and burial Tuesday.

W. D. Allison la Cananea Mexico R. W. Johnston J. M. Peacock Independence

Lost Monogram Pin Reward For Return

Monogram class pin missing with liberal reward offered. Please return to Record Office. Record staff adjourned early today to attend the ball game.

Record Office

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el Paso Boys Don E. A. Clayton Artesia H. C. Evans U. 8 Weather Bureau Ray Montevideo Port Burns-O’brien Cal Tommy Burns Clares Colli Steunenberg Haymarket Steunenburg Colonado Butcher Roosevelt Coeur -Alene Mountains California Standard Oil Coeur d'Alenes Federal Mining and Smelting Company Butte Montana Coeur d' Alenes Bunker & Sullivan Wallace Moyer and Pettibone Coeur d’Alenes Frank Steinemberg Federation Indianapolis Ind Drug Trust U. S. Circuit Court For District of Indiana Joseph B. Keating National Association of Retail Druggists National Wholesale Druggists’ Association Tripartite Proprietors Charles C. Bombaugh Bombaugh
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