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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1905
Page
2
Buffalo May 15 The seventh biennial convention of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen, the world's largest railway labor group, opened with routine matters and constitutional changes on the agenda. The insurance branch and other items are under discussion in secret sessions as nearly a thousand delegates and visitors gather.
Advertisements must be in the printer's hands before eleven in the morning for same day insertion. Orders to take out any standing ad should be in the office by eleven to prevent it being run that day.
William Stewart aged 77 died Monday at five o’clock at his Military Heights home after general debility of old age. Born February 1828 in Decatur Tennessee, he lived much of his life there and moved to Roswell three years ago. Survived by a wife two sons and a daughter in Roswell and two sons in Decatur Tennessee. Funeral at 2:30 from daughter Mrs. Sherman’s residence on North Main Street. Interment in South Side Cemetery. Segment also notes land sale near Dexter New Mexico and an agricultural tract inquiry.
The executive council meeting of the Interparliamentary Union, led by Richard Bartholdi, focuses on arranging the next session after St Louis. Delegates discuss permanent peace, arbitration treaty forms, and a proposed international congress to draft laws of nations, subject to parliamentary votes.
A Houston Texas reader dated January 31 1902 praises Ballard’s Horehound Syrup as the best remedy for a bad cough. The testimonial notes pleasant taste and claims sale by Pecas Valley Drug Co.
Atlarita Ga May 15 delegates from across the country gather for the tenth annual National Association of Manufacturers convention. Sessions start tomorrow at Grand Opera House with Secretary Victor Metcalf of the Department of Commerce and Labor to speak Thursday evening. Topics include railroad rates tariff canal and capital labor relations. The First M E church hosts a chicken pie dinner May 16 from 11 to 2 in Ray's stone building Main St. 35 cents. Eagles plan a moonlight barbecue and platform dance May 18 at Spring River head, inviting all Eagles and guests.
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