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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1905
Page
2
The Roswell Daily Record notes Henrietta’s Fort Worth and Denver railroad rivals visiting Roswell to play baseball, with later updates that transportation fails, a game rescheduled for tomorrow, and a large land deal involving Samuel Atkinson and F B Thamann in Chaves Eddy and Roosevelt counties. Beaumont hosts Knight Templar conclave activities as well.
All advertisements to insure insertion in the same day’s issue must be in the printer’s hands before eleven in the morning. Orders to take out any standing ad should also be in the office by eleven to prevent its being run that day.
Miss Gertrude Diehl aged 22 formerly of Carroll Iowa died last night at 11 at 600 South Washington street from tuberculosis. Survived by mother sister brother in this city and two sisters in Iowa. Funeral Thursday at 2:30 from J B Boos residence, Elder C Hill to conduct. Burial in South Side Cemetery.
A new grand stand 100 by 24 feet with seven rows of seating for about 400 patrons is to be built at the Military Institute athletic field. The contract was let for $400 and work should complete by Thursday noon. Seats will cost 25 cents. Main street will serve as the sole vehicle entrance to the field.
Dr. C. B. Lukens and companions toured toward the Hondo Reservoir and reported a vast wild flower bed spanning about five thousand acres beyond cultivated land. They observed forty flower varieties, with several rare species defying easy classification.
Louisville May 10 opening day of the racing season at Churchill Downs draws railbirds in force. Spectators seek a line on form and the favorites for the Kentucky Derby, the main event of the day.
Lemon City Florida resident C B Wainright writes manufacturers that Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy gives faster relief from stomach pains with cholera morbus when taken in very hot water. He claims the effect is instant. For sale by all dealers.
Lucile Grant Dent cousin of the Princess Cantacuzene of Russia and former Miss Julia Dent Grant married Lieutenant Bert of the Nineteenth Infantry U S A now at Fort Harrison Montana. The ceremony took place at Holy Name Cathedral with military pomp and splendor.
Philadelphia releases celebrate the 75th birthday of Right Rev William Whitaker bishop of the Protestant Episcopal diocese of Pennsylvania. Born May 10 1830 in Salem Massachusetts he studied at Middleburg College and the General Theological Seminary and began as missionary bishop of Nevada before becoming bishop coadjutor and later bishop of Pennsylvania following Bishop Stevens.
Judge Pope conducted the Territorial district court hearing in the case of C. C. Reuter versus John B. McCutcheon over a water right. So many witnesses attended that the proceedings moved from Judge Pope's chambers to the courtroom.
Veterans of the Army of the Potomac gathered in Manassas for the annual reunion. Gen Horatio C King presided at the general meeting as Rev Dr Newell Dwight Hillis gave the oration. Reunions of corps groups followed. A battlefield tour is planned for tomorrow.
U S Bateman attorney for plaintiff filed suit in district court where Roswell National Bank sues J B Stallings H T Brixner and C H Moore on a $1170 promissory note bought from George M Slaughter. Plaintiff seeks $1563.71 plus interest and attorneys fees and costs.
Knoxville Tenn May 10 It was a distinguished gathering facing President R S Reinhardt of North Carolina when he called to order at 10 oclock this morning the ninth annual convention of the American Cotton Manufacturers Association. The attendance numbered several hundred and included representative cotton manufacturers of the New England section as well as those of the South.
The Deals in Realty lists deeds filed for record in the Probate Clerk and Recorder F. P. Gayle’s office on Tuesday including James R. Hardeman of Dexter as a transferor or transferee among others.
A conference in New York today brought together a vast alliance of retail coal dealers across the United States and Canada. The stated aim is to speed delivery and improve preparation for shipment, with price regulation expected to be a primary objective of the proposed combine.
D R Byrnes of Doversville Texas testifies after a severe bruised leg kept him bedridden for 14 days. He endorses Ballard's Snow Liniment as the best medicine for bruises and notes its availability in 25, 50 and 100 cent sizes from Pecos Valley Drug Co.
Philadelphia May 10 Hughey McGovern Brooklyn feather weight and Tommy Murphy Apollo Athletic Club New York are to fight in the main event at the National Athletic Club show tonight. Both are considered top featherweights and the bout draws strong interest from sporting circles.
Louis Cailouette visited Evans from Lake Arthur today as part of a notice that only J A B Bear and C P Record Pub Co are authorized to solicit advertisements and make collections for The Record Publishing Co.
Mrs Josie Sumner of Bremond Texas writes on April 15 1992 that Ballard's Snow Liniment is the best she has used for three years and would not be without it Pecos Valley Drug Co offers it in 25 50 and 1.00 dollar sizes, noting its efficacy for her family.
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