Jeffersons Speech on Louisiana Purchase at St Louis Exposition
Secretary of State Jene delivers a long address before the Press Parliament at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. He extols public opinion as final and praises the Mississippi River region, its history, and the 1803 purchase, noting figures like Grant Sherman and the Darhous. He portrays Jefferson and the era as pivotal in expanding the United States through diplomacy and courage.
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County Central Committee Meeting Clears Ballot Vote
The County Central Committee met yesterday and canvassed the vote to certify results. Officials reported the tally and confirmed any figures pending final certification.
Official Count Keeps Vote Stable on Hagerman Irregularities
Central Committee canvassed Primaries results at the county court house noting two irregularities in Hagerman precinct a moved polling site and early ballot counting. They reviewed witnesses and recounted, confirming no candidate harmed and sustaining the official Democratic ticket for November. Other items include World Press Parliament session in St Louis and Baldwin Locomotive works securing fifteen locomotives for Japan amid European demand.
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Retreat Reported as Forces Pushed Back
Reports indicate retreating troops have been driven back, with sources stating a defensive reversal. The surge appears halted as lines stabilize and combatants pull back from contested areas. Further verification from field commanders is awaited.
Russians and Japanese clash marked by losses and landings
Report from May 19 20 outlines Japanese retreats to Feng Wang Cheng and landings at Takushan as Admiral Hosoya protects coastal operations. Casualties cited from battleships Yoshino Hatsuse Shikishima Fuji and others. Russian Cossacks advance while Japanese forces adjust positions near New Chwang Viadivostock and Corea weather remains favorable for operations. Sherman Texas hosts a railroad stockholders meeting to authorize capital expansion and asset acquisitions.
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Ruhlin and Hart Ready for Big Baltimore Fight
Baltimore May 20 The pugilistic rehabilitation of Gus Ruhlin the Arkon Giant shown in recent Philadelphia bouts has raised his stock with ring followers and attracted attention to tonight’s scheduled bout against Marvin Hart of St. Louis. Both fighters have trained faithfully and appear in fine fettle for a splendid contest.
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Yanger Faces Neary in Milwaukee Six Round Fight
Bonnie Yanger the featherweight champion of Chicago meets Charlie Neary of Milwaukee in a six round bout at Badger Athletics club in Milwaukee. The postponed match from last Friday night is pulled off tonight with a large crowd including Chicago fans expected ringside.
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California Bankers Meet Closes Business Session
California Bankers association wraps its annual meeting in Los Angeles as the business session ends. Lowell White of San Francisco spoke on the Mortgage Tax and W C Patterson of Los Angeles spoke on Financial Futilities. Bankers and ladies will tour Mt Lowe after luncheon and Catalina the next day.
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National Liberty party presses for vice presidential candidate
In Mexico City on May 20 the National Liberty party began a convention to choose a vice presidential candidate for next month's national election. The party backs President Diaz and seeks a nominee aligned with his peace and progress policy.
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School Board Roswell New Mexico Bills Policy Notice
Notice states that all bills contracted by the Roswell City School Board in the Territory of New Mexico must be drawn on the written order of the President of the Board of Education.
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Sunny Jim Heads to Roswell Amid Local Moves
Sunny Jim plans a trip to Roswell after learning Tom Campbell has relocated to Grand Central and started a thriving business. The note invites readers to join the crowd and see the scene.
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