Doubtful Glen election. counts show minor shifts in results
Returns from Pensasco and the Plains arrive late with Glen uncertain about having held an election. Nominated results favor Tobe Odem by 20 over W R Pilant. Fritz wins Commissioner by 44. Lea Treasurer by 58. Odem Sheriff by 30. Johnson over Martin by 16. Central Committee meets Thursday at 2 to count officially.
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Pensasco
Plains
Glen
Tobe Odem
W. R. Pilant
Fritz
Lea
Odem
Elec
Pilant
Johnson
Martin
Court House
G Robertson
Rilmore
Oslo
the Plains
Robertson
Kilmore
Lena
Martin Es
Roswell
Ee Gilmore
Sheriff Odem
Skipwith
Stone
Tone
Teahnson
Hagerman
Com. Dist. No
Oberon
California and state conventions seek delegates to national limits
Democrats and Republicans across multiple states gather to choose delegates for the Chicago and St Louis conventions. Key races include contested instructions in Wisconsin and New York while South Carolina and Montana prefer Parker and Hearst alignments. Ohio and Iowa delegate nominations proceed amid unity hopes.
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South Carolina
Parker
Columbia
U S. C
St. Louis
Clayton
Arkansas
Chicago
Harry H. Myers
Port Arthur Cut Off and New Chwang Evacuated
Port Arthur is completely isolated as Japanese forces push east from Liao Yang toward Mukden. New Chwang’s Russian evacuation is finished, with only the gun boat Livouch to be destroyed. Russian and Japanese maneuvering continues across Manchuria as fleets regroup.
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Port Arthur
Liao Yang
Mao Tien
Liu Yen
Feng Wang Cheng
Mukden
Port. Arthur
New Chwang
Livouch
Associated Press
Hai Cheng
Theiling
Lia River
Yalu
St. Petersburg
Skrydloff
Far East
Baltic
Admiralty
Viadivostock
Kharkoff
Manchuria
Kuropatkin
Liaong
Blaze Killer Demonstration Draws Large Pecos Crowd
The Saturday night Main Street display by C W Waddell drew a large crowd as he quickly extinguished flames with coal oil and gasoline. A wired big box on a drag was shown as the fire starting device, promoted as a future fire protection for homes and businesses across the Pecos Valley and Texas Panhandle.
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Main Street
C.W. Waddell
Waddell
Pecos Valley
Great Panhandle
Texas
Diwl
Iowa Grain Dealers Meet Opens With Scales Talk
Des Moines May 17 The Iowa Grain Dealers' Association opened with formalities followed by a general discussion of scales their construction and tests. Prof P G Holden of the State Agricultural College will address the convention on corn culture this evening.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Grain Dealers’ Association
P. G. Holden
State Agricultural College
Brown University dedicates John Carter Brown library
The John Carter Brown library at Brown University was dedicated in May with President Faunce receiving the keys. Professor Frederick J. Turner of the University of Wisconsin delivered the principal address.
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Providence
John Carter Brown
Brown University
Faunce
Frederick J. Turner
University of Wisconsin
Miss Alberti Na Winthrop Weds Dutch Diplomat
In New York on May 17 Miss Alberti na Winthrop daughter of the late Robert Winthrop married J H Van Roijan the Dutch charge d affaires in Washington The ceremony took place at Grace Church on Fifth Avenue with the wedding attended by family and friends.
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New York
Albertina Winthrop
Robert Winthrop
J. H. van Roijan
Netherlands
Washington
Grace Church
Rhode Island Battleship Launch Success at Quincy
Quincy Mass May 17 The new battleship Rhode Island was successfully launched here today marking a milestone for the navy.
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Quincy
Mass
Rhode Island
Shakespeare Club Meeting Postponed Indefinitely
The Shakespeare Club postpones its meeting at Mrs. L. W. Martins home due to her illness. By order of the Club.
Salesman Card From Well Known Visitor In City
A local grocer notes receiving a card from a famed visiting salesman. The message promises to visit soon barring entanglements with alcohol, the ladies, and tempting subjections. The quirky note reflects early 20th century social mores and marketing eccentricity.
Pickpocket Backers Set Conditions Against Bonnie Bird
Backers of Pickpocket announce readiness to support the horse in a race against Bonnie Bird under rules requiring 125 pounds for each horse and giving Bonnie Bird the inside track.
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Bonnie Bird
Mrs Earle Leaves for Whiteville for Several Months
Mrs. Earle departed this morning for Whiteville New York to stay for several months. Her Eden Valley niece who had been visiting will return home after an extended visit.
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Dr. Earle
Whiteville
N. Y
Eden Valley
John S Major Seen in Artesia On Willow City Pioneer Ties
John S Major, a noted Artesia citizen, visits the city to oversee business interests. He is recognized as a pioneer of Willow City.
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John S. Major
Artesia
Willow City
Miller commissions artesian well at Grant place
Carper and Sons completed an artesian well for Fred Miller two miles west of Main Street. The bore reached 156 feet, exiting the artesian belt. A fifteen horsepower engine will be installed to pump the water.
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Carper and Sons
Fred Miller
Grant Place
Main Street
Roswell Club Dance With N M M L Cadets a Success
The Roswell Club hosted a reception for N M M L cadets and their companions last night. A large attendance enjoyed excellent music and a pleasant evening for members, cadets, wives, and sweethearts.
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Roswell
Pasturage for Steers Open in South Dakota Lease
Independent notice offers pasture for about five thousand head of steers on 450000 acres leased from the Sioux reservation in South Dakota. The land is sheltered with plentiful running water and 60 miles from a railroad station. Apply to J. M. Coburn, General Manager, McMillan, New Mexico.
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J. M. Coburn
McMillan, N. M
Dog License and 1904 Tag Enforcement Noted
Public notice warns all dog owners to pay licenses by May 20 or dogs without a 1904 tag will be killed. Includes promotion for Blaze Killer fire protection by Cummins & Bandy and seeks businessmen to push sales in the Territory and Texas. Contact C. W. Waddell at El Capitan Hotel Roswell N M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaze Killer
Texas
Shooting Gallery Results Prompt New Contests This Week
Jerry Simpson won the Panama prize with a score of 28 the only 28 of the week. O H Smith tied Lee Buck at 29 in last week’s shoot-off for the $5 Stetson hat. Upcoming prizes include a $10 suit for first and a John B Stetser hat for second. O H Smith will be barred for two weeks after recent wins.
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Jerry Simpson
O. H. Smith
Shooting Gallery
Lee Buck
Panama
John B. Stetser
Sumner Praises Ballard's Snow Liniment in Letter
Mrs Josie Sumner of Bremond Texas writes April 15 1902 that Ballard's Snow Liniment helps her family. She used it for her daughter's knee pains and frost bitten feet noting quick relief and calls it the best liniment she has used. Pecos Valley Drug Co sells 25 50 and 100 cent sizes.
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Josie Sumner
Bremond, Teas
Ballard
Pecos Vale Drug Co
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Illinois
Tion
Gilmore
Ed Odem
Skipwith Stone
South Springs
Lal Lea
California
Democrats
Springfield
J. P. Neville
Yates
Lowden
Deneen
Hamlin
Warner
Sherman
Pierce
Santa Cruz
Cal
Committee On
W. R., Hearst
Hearst
San Ene
Pat Sa
Montana
Great Falls
Mont
Helena
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Wis
Davidson Theatre
Edward C Wall
New Hampshire
Concord
N. H
Rupert L. Ewell
Essex
Roosevelt
United States
Gallinger
Burnham
Hull
J. A. T. Hull
Renomi
Rock, Ark
Powel
Ohio Republicans
Columbus
Myron T. Herrick
Hanna
Herrick
Dick and Foraker
George B. Cox
Cincinnati
Alexieff
Denver
Colo
John W. Springer
National Live Stock Association
R. W. Speer
Hugh Gilzean Ried
Edward
Antly
S. Dakota
South Dakota
Dog
Brook
Cummins & Bandy
C. W. Waddell
el Capitan Hotel
Roswell, N. M
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