New Mexico Military Institute Cadets Athletics Meet
The New Mexico Military Institute held a commencement week athlet ic program at Athletic Field with Captain McWhorter as starter and E J Carlin as timekeeper. Events included sprints and field events. records show N M M I cadets performed at high level and surpassed some Eastern college marks. Parliament session details followed with Southern industrial progress aims and regional development plans.
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Twire
Keith
R. ‘Miller
R. L. Smith
Bell
Brownell
Morse
R. J. Smith
Young
Studiis
Prof Stilwell Seeks Roswell School Post
Press dispatches from Albuquerque report Prof J F Stilwell former Roswell public schools superintendent visiting the city to bid for the Roswell school superintendent position. He is quoted making statements critical of Roswell and its school board.
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Albuquerque
J. F. Stilwell
Public Schools of
Roswell
Trvine
Prof. Stilwell
In Town Baseball Team Arrives for Three-Game Series
A local baseball squad travels to face an in-town rival in a three game series. The matchups include a Friday night opener at the rival field, with both teams aiming to boost regional standings and boost fan turnout. The series features two clubs pursuing postseason implications.
Visitors and Military Institute Clash at Athletic Field This Afternoon
Eleven strong El Paso baseball players arrive in Roswell to face New Mexico Military Institute in a three game series at Athletic Field. First pitch set for two o clock due to afternoon events with two more games daily. Team lineup includes Widemann captain pitcher and Buckner second base.
Paradoxical Calls for Troops as School Strike Tightens
Chicago May 23 The teamsters strike threatens to reach sizes that could trigger troop deployment while hopes for a peaceful settlement rise. Mayor Dunne summoned police and sheriff after express managers left without talks. The board of education will use stringent methods to curb demonstrations in public schools and may lock up pupils inciting boycotts. Several teachers are under investigation for aiding demonstrations against non union drivers.
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Chicago
Teamsters
Express
Dunne
Pallice
Board of Education
Queen Alexandra Opens Great English History Bazaar
Queen Alexandra presided at a Dean's Yard Westminster bazaar unveiling a display of English history from William the Conqueror to Edward VI. Notables include Mrs. Choate, the Duchess of Marlborough, M Patrick Campbell, and several duchesses. Proceeds go to Westminster Hospital. Loan opportunity noted for non residents with real estate security.
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London
Queen Alexandra
Dean's Yard
Westminster
William the Conqueror
Edward VI
Choate
Duchess of Marlborough
Patrick Campbell
Duchess of Kolk
Duchess of Sutherland
Asquith
Duchess of Somerset
Duchess of Westminster
Westminster Hospital
Two Bio Failures Merchants' Trust Co. Closed By Bank
The bank superintendent ordered the closure of Merchants' Trust Co following two bios failures cited by regulators. Financial observers weigh impact on local clients and succession of management steps underway to protect depositors.
Goldfield Bank Fails Amid Ledger Disarray and Looted Gold
Reports from Goldfield Nevada confirm the Goldfield Bank and Trust Company with liabilities of 75227 has failed. Discoveries include 4890 dollars in notes 16 dollars in the vault and a five dollar gold piece on the floor. President J B Young denies involvement and plans to return to the town while the bank seeks outside assistance.
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Goldfield, Nev
Goldfield Bank and Trust Company
J. B. Young
San Francisco
Goldfield
Cal
B Young
Goldfeld Bank and Trust Company
Young
Explosion at Ocking Valley roundhouse kills six men
Six men were killed when an explosion wrecked the Ocking Valley roundhouse in Columbus on May 22. The blast partially demolished the structure and caused extensive damage to nearby facilities. Emergency crews responded to the scene as investigators began assessing the incident.
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Columbus
Ocking Valley Roundhouse
South Holds Meeting To Develop Resources In South
In Washington on May 23 a large gathering of prominent leaders from the South including industrialists bankers railroad presidents and commercial boards met to discuss ways to stimulate and develop the region's material resources. The assembly brought together representatives from South Carolina Georgia Alabama Mississippi and other states to chart a program for industrial growth.
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South
Washington, D. C
Ith
Gath
Washington
Japanese Strikers Move to Maui as Militia Deployed
The Kinau brought militia and police to Lahaina on Maui after Japanese workers grew violent. Soldiers occupy the courthouse with a field piece ready. Japanese threaten Koreans, aiming to force stoppage, objecting to a Russian overseer.
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Maui
Honolulu
Kinau
la Haina
Alameda Water Co Organized and Ready to Sell Stock
Alameda Water Company members met Saturday in C. M. Bird's office and completed organization by electing officers. W. W. Gatewood was named president and manager, W. M. Reed vice president, and C. M. Bird secretary and treasurer. The firm is prepared to issue stock.
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Alameda Water Company
C. M. Bird
W. W. Gatewood
W. M. Reed
Alameda Water Company Stock and Water Rights Offered
Notice that books are open at 109 East Third street for subscriptions by Alameda Heights resident property holders and water users to stock and for water rights in the company. Secretary Carl M. Bird signs the notice.
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Alameda Water Company
East Third Street
Alameda Heights
Strawberries From Sacramento Meat Market
Home grown berries advertised as fresh from patch. Available daily at W. P. O. block in Sacramento Meat Market and Cold Storage.
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Sacramento
Farewell Dinner for Mr Reid at Republican Club
A farewell dinner honoring Whitelaw Reid the new ambassador to Great Britain will be held at the Republican Club in New York on May 23. Noted guests including Senator Depew Charles Emory Smith and other public figures will respond to toasts. Expected attendees include Gen. Grant Admiral Coghlan Governor Higgins Lieut Governor Bruce and Cornelius N Bliss.
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Mr. Reid
New York
Republican Club
Whitelaw Reid
Great Britain
Senator Depew
Charles Emory Smith
Gen. Grant
Coghlan
Higgins
Bruce
Cornelius N. Bliss
Roosevelt Arizona Doom as Dam Stand to Submerge Town
Washington dispatch reports Roosevelt Arizona a town of about 3000 residents faces total submersion when the Salt River project dam is completed in 1908. Engineers toil in three eight hour shifts to finish the world’s tallest dam within three more years, sealing off the valley and wiping Roosevelt from the map. The camp blends river flats and hillside housing with power plant, commissary, hospital, and tents for reclamation service workers.
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Side World
Globe
Southern Pacific
Mesa
Phoenix
Arizona
Payson
Roosevelt
Washington Dispatch
Reclamation Service
Rosevelt
Salt River
S. Geological Survey
Wires Fail Amid Weather Delays North of Amarillo
The Record reports wire service dispatches from the Amarillo area were disrupted by weather. A first dispatch arrived around two o clock, but clouds then formed and the Western Union lines quit functioning, delaying reporting.
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Amarillo
Western Union
Plague Death Toll in India Reaches Near Million
London May 2 2 A public figure reported in the House of Commons that nearly three quarters of a million people have died in India this year from the plague. The figure is attributed to Indian Secretary Prederick and cited in parliamentary proceedings.
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India
London
Prederick
House of Commons
Five Dead in Lincoln County Drowning Tragedy
Letters from Mack Murray describe a drowning near Lincoln four miles west of the city. The initial report claimed a wife and six children lost, but letters reveal the wife and two children survived and a nephew drowned, bringing fatalities to five as all bodies were recovered.
Fitzsimmons Schrock to Fight Twenty Nine Rounds
Bob Fitzsimmons and Mike Schreck will fight 29 rounds at Salt Lake City on July 4. The bout, at 168 pounds, was bid by the Salt Lake Club and accepted today by the fighters. They share 75 percent of the gate, with three quarters to the winner and one quarter to the loser. Company B noncommissioned officers form a club and plan a banquet tonight to complete their organization and name their elite group.
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Salt Lake City
Chicago
Bob Fitzsimmons
Mike Schreck
Salt Lake Club
Company B
General Tarkington Heads Militia Inspection Tour
Adjutant General A P Tarkington of Santa Fe arrived in Roswell to inspect local units under his command. He will stay through Thursday and focus on the battalion at the New Mexico Military Institute as head of the National Guard of New Mexico.
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A. P. Tarkington
Santa Fe
Roswell
General Tarkington
National Guards of
New Mexico
Military Institut
Death from Pneumonia Near Roswell
Winfred Johnson aged about thirty died Sunday noon at a ranch 75 miles from Roswell after a brief pneumonia illness. He and his wife moved here from Orange New Jersey two months ago. A house decorator by trade, he joined Mrs Johnson at Mrs Bentley's home before going to the ranch. Funeral plans are indefinite, with possible transport to New Jersey for burial.
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Winfred Johnson
Roswell
Mr. Johnson
Orange
N. J
Johnson
Bentley
New Jersey
Miss Totzek Visits Home Folks After Artesia Visit
Miss Irma Totzek returned this morning from Artesia where she visited her sister Mrs. E. K. McNatt who accompanied her for a visit with home folks.
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Irma Totzek
Artesia
E. KE. MecNatt
Lakewood Defeats Dayton In Tight 14 To 12 Match
Lakewood and Dayton played a closely fought game at the former site with Lakewood edging the visitors 14 to 12. Lakewood held a late lead as Dayton pressured for the equalizer in a tense finish.
Roswell Chapter Meets For Special Night Initiation
Roswell Chapter No. 10 of O E S holds a special session at 8 p m to initiate Thomas D White and Mr and Mrs J Phelps White. Full attendance expected. Visiting Stars invited. By order of the W M Anna G Prager Secretary.
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Roswell
Thos. D. White
J. Phelps White
W. M
Anna G. Prager
Wanted Agents to Handle Our Celebrated Yokes
Wanted agents to handle our celebrated yokes in Arizona and New Mexico for Automatic Yoke Co. Indianapolis Ind. 1¢.
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Arizona
New Mexico
Automatic
Roswell Weather Tonight and Wednesday Outlook
For Roswell and Vicinity partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with local showers and thunderstorms. Cooler tonight. The forecast calls for scattered activity and a drop in temperatures overnight and into midweek.
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Roswell
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