New Mexico Military Institute Lea Hall Opens Commencement
The 1910 commencement of the New Mexico Military Institute opened in Lea Hall with Dr George Fowler delivering a 45 minute address on ideals for youth. The auditorium was filled, extras were added for seating, and a tribute portrait of Capt Joseph C Lea was displayed on stage.
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Mencement
New Mexicolitary Institute
New Lea Hall
George Fowler
The
Christian Church
Institute
Lea Hall
Uncle San
Joseph C. Lea
Capt. Lea
Gounod
Fowle
Fowler
Institute Quartette
Col. Barlow
England
Cownselam
America
Cadet Band Plays Musical Finale After Benediction
The service ends with a benediction and the cadet band performs Greisenger's American Hymn as the crowd exits the building.
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Greisenger
Must Make Room for Fall Stock of Books
Ingersoll Book Stationery and Art Co advertises a ten day sale offering 1.50 popular copyright books for 50 cents each. Three hundred titles available with a window display to view.
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Ingersoll Book, Stationery & Art Co
Santa Fe Officials Pleased With Valley Tour
Santa Fe railroad officials who visited Roswell Friday night toured the Pecos Valley down to Carlsbad and returned north Sunday. Advertising agent William H. Simpson said the valley looks fine wherever water has been turned on the land. Editor F. L. Vandegrift of The Earth called Roswell specifically notable in the inspection.
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Santa FE
Roswell
Carlsbad
Pecos Valley
William H. Simpson
Santa Fe System
Chicago
F. L. Vandegrift
The
Incene et Kansas City Life address line
A brief contact note lists Incene at 215 North Main Street with a Kansas City Life phone reference 65.
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Kansas City Life
North Main St
Pecos Valley hailed as prettiest town in New Mexico Territory
C L Seagraves, General Colonization Agent for the Santa Fe, declares Pecos Valley the prettiest town in the Territory. The party includes J D Tinsley agricultural demonstrator of New Mexico, J Brinker of Amarillo General Freight and Passenger Agent, and Thomas Gallaher of Amarillo Traveling Freight and Passenger Agent.
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New Mexico
Pecos Valley
C. L. Seagraves
Thomas Gallaher
Amarillo
Man charged in death of 18 year old Jane Adams
Wm. Seyler faced a jury in Atlantic County Court charged with the death of 18 year old Jane Adams. The case centers on the February 4 incident at the million dollar pier in Atlantic City and the subsequent disappearance and discovery of her body in the surf nine days later.
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Mays Landing
N. J
Jane Adams
Atlantic City
Wm. Seyler
Atlantic County
New Jersey
Final Piano Recital by Katherine Audrain Mackay
Katherine Audrain Mackay announces the final recital by the children on Tuesday evening May 24 at 8 o'clock at the First Presbyterian Church. Admission is free and the public is invited.
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Katherine Audrain Mackay
First Presbyterian Church
Kansas City Stock Market Cattle and Hog Prices Steady
Kansas City reports cattle receipts 6000 with native and southern ranges. Cattle prices steady from 3.25 to 7.75, western cattle up to 5.75. Hog receipts 9000 with bulk sales 9.40 to 9.90 and a range for other classifications. Sheep receipts 7000 with muttons 4.25 to 6.65 and lambs 7.25 to 9.00, western fed sheep 5.00 to 6.50.
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Kansas City
May Not Give Through Bills of Lading in Future
New Orleans May 23 Through bills of lading on ocean shipments of cotton from Gulf ports may not be given in the future. The issue stems from bankruptcy proceedings and the cases of Knight Yancy Co and Steel Miller Co of Mississippi. A conference may follow an invitation by New Orleans steamship agents to foreign freight agents of trunk lines with New Orleans terminals. Safeguards include provisional bills of lading not bankhonored until masters certify deposition of billed consignments.
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New Orleans
Gulf Ports
Knight, Yancy & Co
Steel, Miller & Co
Mississippi
New Orcleans
Print Cutters Convene in Buffalo Meet
The National Print Cutters Association of America gathered in Buffalo New York on May 25 for its convening session with industry leaders and members attending from across the country.
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Print Cutters
Buffalo
N. Y
National
Print Cutters’ Association of America
Prohibition Passage Marks City Council Meeting
City council with nine members present except Whiteman passed prohibition ordinance No. 213 after brief debate on amendments regarding surgeons keeping liquor in offices. Vote seven to two with Bryant and Wyllys opposed. Poor relief bids discussed. bids to be sought from all local druggists and undertakers.
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G. T. Veal
Messrs
Bryant
Cottingham
Davis
Haymaker
Mullis
Pearce
Cummins
Reid
Wyillys
Whiteman
Daniel Drug Company
Clark Dilley
H. M. Dow
Wyllys
S. B. Tucker
Pardon for Sugar Refining Dock Superintendent Taft Freezes Trial
In New York on May 23 President Taft pardoned Oliver Spitzer, superintendent at Williamsburg docks for the American Sugar Refining Company, who had been convicted of underweighing and sentenced to two years in a federal penitentiary. His pardon disrupted the trial of the Sugar Trust underweighing conspiracy as the government called Spitzer to testify, while defense argued a convicted man could not testify.
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New York
American Sugar Refining Company
Taft
Oliver Spitzer
Williamsburg
Atlanta
Chas. R. Heike
Sugar Trust
Stillson
Mr. Spitzer
John RB. Stanenfield
Spitzer
Alfalfa land near Roswell for sale with water right
For sale in Chaves County a best 10 acre alfalfa parcel near Roswell with ample shade and good water rights. Ideal for a suburban home two miles from town between the city and LFD ranch. Owner leaving the city. Phone 181-2 after 6 pm or before 8 am. tf. CaS
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Roswell
City
LFD Ranch
Chaves County
News From The Camps Of The Big Fighters
San Francisco May 23 Jack Jonson grinned after his gymnasium exhibition as a large crowd watched. He told reporters the crowd seemed pleased with the workout and then...
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San Francisco
Jack Jonson
Frank Sutton
Pittsboro
Jack Johnson
Johnson
Ben Lomond
Jack Gleason
Jeffries
Tex Rickard
Texas
New Narrow Sidewalk District Planned In City Action
City officials debated a smaller sidewalk and bridge district after the recent sprinkler ordinance failed. A 95 block area from Albuquerque to Tent a and Railroad to Kansas Street would replace the prior 131 block grid. Mullis and Cottingham urged quick drafting of the ordinance. Fire subscription issues prompted a committee to assist Fire Chief Whiteman. Mayor appointed Bryant and Pearce to the effort, with some councilors making personal contributions.
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Messrs
Mullis
Cottingham
Albuquerque
Tenta
Kansas Street
Whiteman
Bryant and Pearce
New Views of Surrounding Country Promised
Ingersoll Book Stationery and Art Co advertises new views of the surrounding country never before shown, inviting customers to ask to see them.
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Ingersoll Book, Stationery, & Art Co
Southern Methodists Session Held in Asheville
In Asheville on May 23 the Board of Missions of the Methodist Episcopal Church South met at Central Methodist Church. Senior Bishop A W Wilson presided. new officers were elected for Foreign Home and Educational departments. salaries set. merger decisions discussed. Booker T. Washington made a life member and a thousand dollar pledge followed from Southern states.
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Ashevile
Board of Missions
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Souta
College of Bishops
Central Methodist Church
A.W. Wilson
Joint Educational Commission
E. F. Cook
Foreign Missions Department
J. M. Moore
Home Department
E. H. Rawlings
Educational Department
J. D. Hamilton
J. B. Cobb
R. W. McDonald
Mabel Head
A. L. Marshall
Missionary Society
Methodist Training School
Nashville
Tenn
J. E. McCullough
Iyn
John L. Dube
London
New York
Washington
Booker T. Washington
Doxey Charged in Arsenic Poison Murder Trial
St Louis May 23 Mrs Pora Elizabeth Doxey and her husband Dr Loren B Doxey face murder charges in the death of William J Erder whom she allegedly married while still wed to Doxey. The defense sought four severances and the state chose to try the woman first. The indictment accuses her of poisoning Erder with arsenic during their marriage.
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St. Louis
Pora Elizabeth Doxey
Loren B. Doxey
Wm. J. Erder
Erder
Doxey
Anti Saloon League Meeting Set At Baptist Church
Notice calls all members to a Sunday 3 00 p m meeting in the basement of the Baptist church. Urges attendance due to important matters to be discussed and decided by the President.
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Antisaloon League
Baptist Church
El Paso Demands Special Session Over Insurance Rates
El Paso merchants and city county officials telegram Governor Campbell urging a special legislative session to repeal the insurance law. They call the measure iniquitous and favoring insurers as rates in El Paso climb from one to three hundred percent.
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el Paso
Texas
Campbell
Color line comes up in Sunday school convention
Washington May 23 The World's Sixth Sunday School Convention heatedly debated the barring of Negro delegates from the mammoth parade in Washington. White speakers dominated most criticising sermons while American delegates W N Hartshorn of Boston and Louis Streiber of Plymouth Church Brookline spoke in defense and criticism of the action.
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Washington
Washington Committee
District of Columbia
W. N. Hartshorn
Boston
Louis Streiber
Plymouth Church
Brook
FAST EXPRESS WRECK NEAR FRISCO INJURES THIRTY-FIVE
The St. Louis and San Francisco passenger No. 4 from Texas to St. Louis wrecked near Rogers Arkansas on May 23. Thirty-five people were injured and three were reported fatally hurt though officials deny any deaths.
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Rogers
Ark
St. Louis
San Francisco
Texas
Government investigating lumber trust price under Sherman act
Washington May 23 The Department of Justice is examining lumber prices nationwide to determine if the so called lumber trust may be reached by the Sherman antitrust law as a restraint of trade.
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Washington
Department of Justice
United States
Freeman George Rucker Returns from Travels
Fre ma George Rucker came back last night from a three weeks sight seeing and pleasure trip to Kenna New Mexico and Kansas City Missouri.
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George Rucker
Kenna
N. M
Kansas City
Lea Lake Purchase Bans Fishing at Lea Lake
The Lea Lake Club under R L Malone announces it has purchased Lea Lake and no fishing will be allowed. The notice serves as a public advisory and states ownership and restricted use by the club.
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Lea Lake
Roswell Weather May 23 Report and Eclipse
U S Weather Bureau local report Roswell New Mexico May 23 6:00 am temperature max 66 min 28 mean 52 precipitation 0 wind northeast to northwest clear. Comparative extremes from last year and 16 years ago noted. Forecast: tonight and Tuesday fair with rising temperatures. Eclipse of the Moon to begin at 8 46 pm local time.
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Roswell
N. M
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