Governor Mills Visits Roswell Amid Parade and Reception
Santa Fe guest Governor Mills arrives from Torrance by car for New Mexico Military Institute events, with a thousand to fifteen hundred locals lining Main Street. The welcoming program at the Armory features bands, a punch bowers, and formal greetings from Ex-governor Hagerman and other dignitaries, with two thousand people present.
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W. J. Mills
Santa Fe
Roswell
Anto
Torrance
New Mexico
Ines
Robert Smart
Court House Square
H Sun
George T. Veal
Hagerman
Col
Comet Shows Brighter Tail At Williams Bay Observing
Chicago reporters relay that a new born tail extended to forty degrees with doubled luminosity last night at Williams Bay observatory after spectrographic negatives were developed. Professor Frost said the comet’s internal activity is in full blast and it is making gas at a terrific rate.
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Chicago
Williams’ Bay Observatory
Frost
Yeomen Special Meeting Tonight Called by State Manager
State manager attends a special Yeomen meeting this evening. All Yeomen must attend and bring policies as directed by Lewis Cass, secretary.
Peruvi an government agrees to arbitrate boundary dispute
The Peruvian government formally accepts mediation by the United States Brazil and Argentina in the boundary disputes with Ecuador without reserve. Also notices a for sale item advertising a Fine Jersey cow at Excel Orchard and Nursery Co s ranch on Second St East.
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Washington
Peru
United States
Brazil
Argentine
Ecuador
Excel Orchard and Nursery Co
Second St
Steamer Collision in Fog Numbs Dozens Off Thunder Bay
Port Huron May 24. The steamer James B Wood of the Gilchrist fleet and the Frank J H Goodyear collided in thick fog thirty five miles north of Point Aux Barques. Initially nineteen were listed as lost but six crew including Captain F R Heminger were saved by the Wood. A baby died when a hatch struck the Goodyear cook’s wife’s baby. The Siemans reportedly rescued more survivors as it passed Detour, with later reports suggesting up to seventeen dead.
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Port Huron
Mich
James B. Wood
Gilchrist
Frank J H. Goodyear
Point Aux Barques
Thunder Bay
Goodyear
F. R. Heminger
Wood
Sir William Siemans
Siemens
Ice cream poisoning hits railroad operators in Wichita
Nine operators at the Missouri and Kansas Telephone Company in Wichita fell violently ill after eating ice cream from a nearby confectionery. Doctors diagnosed ptomaine poisoning. Three patients, including five chief operators, may not recover.
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Wichita
Kan
The
Missouri and Kansas Telephone Company
Irving the Booster to Speak Friday Night
About twenty five leading business men gathered at the Commercial Club at nine o clock to hear Geo B Irving, renowned industrial promoter and booster, speak on municipal progress and development. Attendees praised his vision and the potential impact on Irving’s growth.
Cattle and Hog Market Prices and Receipts
Market steady with cattle and hog sales led by western cattle and hogs. Receipts include 13 000 hogs and 8000 sheep as udders and lambs move, with cattle quotes across native and western herds and a range for calves and stockers sold to packers and feeders.
Parade Route Notice For Governor's Honor Parade
Citizens are asked to keep vehicles off the line of march for the grand military parade honoring the Governor and visitors. The line forms at 5th and Richardson, proceeds to Main, south to Srd, west to Penn, south to 1st, east to Main, north to 3rd, west to Penn, north to 5th, and east to Armory. Dr Geo T Veal Mayor.
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5Th
Richardson
Main
Srd
Penn
1St
3Rd
Armory
Geo. T. Veal
Smallest Poys Win in Competitive Drill at Military Institute
Gov Mills and staff watched as three companies competed in a drill at 10 o’clock. Adjutant General Prookes and Capt Murray judged the event. Company C, led by Capt Allen, won first prize with 97 fractions. Companies A and B tied for second with 93 fractions. The program opened at 9:40 with a Governors salute and Butt’s manual followed for fifteen minutes.
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the Military Institute
Allen
Butt
Irving urged to stay for big Friday meeting
Businessmen and citizens urged Mr. Irving to remain until Friday night for another lecture at the Armory. He inspires enthusiasm and a renewed interest in community affairs, and organizers seek a large turnout for the Friday gathering.
Governor Mills Hosts Busy Day With State Officials And Ceremonies
Adjutant General Brookes leads annual inspection of battalion and barracks. Escort of colors and battalion review by Governor Mills and staff. Annual commencement ball at nine closes the day. Mills and staff praised for performance. Lunches hosted with Ex-governor Hageman and at Elks Club. A smoker with business leaders at Commercial Club precedes the Military Institute ball. Flora Hooper recovering from brain fever. Carlsbad visitors A N Pratt and M S Groves meet the Governor. Mrs. Warren Gossett and children depart for Carlsbad after visiting Gossett household.
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Brookes
Mills
Clancy
Hagerman
Elks Club
Commercial Club
The
Military Institute
Chinese rail loan agreement signed in Paris
Paris May 24. The Pankow Szechuen railway agreement was signed today by representatives of financial groups from the United States France Great Britain and Germany. It provides for a thirty million dollar loan to the Chinese government for railroad construction.
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Paris
France
Pankow
Wool Market Prices Reported in St Louis May 24
The Wool Market in St Louis lists territory and western mediums at 18 23, fine mediums 17 20, and fine 12 15. Unchanged overall with slight regional price ranges noted for May 24.
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St. Louis
Cattle Market Reports Kansas City Receipts Rise
Kansas City May 24 cattle receipts 8 000 including 1 000 southern, market steady. Native steers bring 7.09 to 8.25, southern steers 4.50 to 7.00.
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Kansas City
Cadet Alumni Game Surprises Nation With Close Victory
In a reported Amusement Park baseball clash, Cadets edged N M M I Alumni 2 to 1. Riggins pitched seven strong innings, striking out eleven, Brueggeman allowed eight hits as the Alumni fielded well with Dow on third and Chaves Bedell Woodruff turning in notable plays. The lengthy scoreless stretch broke in the Cadets final rally, producing the decisive runs and a one hour ten minute game before about 300 spectators.
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Amusement Park
Riggins
Brueggeman
Dow
Jim Chaves
Ted Bedell
Will Woodruff
Teddie
Woodruff
Hi Dow
Beens
Jim
Leland
Bargains Offered On Cottage Near Central School And Farm
Parson s and Lawrence advertise a modern near central school cottage and a well improved farm four miles south of the city at a sacrifice. Fire Insurance real estate loans notary accountants and agents for Kansas City Life at 215 North Main Street.
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Parsons & Lawrence
Cadet Nine Triumphs In Nine Inning Alumni Contest
Cadets win 1 to 0 in a nine inning finish after an extra two frames. Stains and Brueggemann field well with no errors. Colquitt and Lohman also stand out. Riggins makes one miscue in a pivotal play as the game lasts one hour ten minutes with the winning run scoring on three hits in the ninth.
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Colquitt
Riggins
Alumnii
Closson
Thompson
Bedell
Don Colquitt
Clayton
Leland
Bird
Stains
Dow
Carothers
Bruegseman
Pire
McCaslin
Brueggemann
Paul Bird
Lohman
Taney
I Brueggeman
Ri Stains
Science Hall of N. M. University Burned
An Albuquerque fire early yesterday destroyed Science Hall at the University of New Mexico. Investigators cite possible crossed wires as a theory, but no one was inside for 36 hours. Fire crews were blocked by hill sand. building and equipment valued at over $105,000 in total. Some Southwest apparatus and curios are irreplaceable.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Hadley Science Hall
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque Fire Department
Southwest
Queen Mother Alexandria Receives Roosevelt at Buckingham Palace
London May 24 Queen mother Alexandria greeted former president Theodore Roosevelt at Buckingham Palace for a long chat. She thanked him for the sympathy shown in America during her recent bereavement.
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Queen Mother
Alexandria
Mr. .Roosevelt
Buckingham Palace
America
Roosevelt and Curry County cases heard in district court
Yesterday and today district court considered cases from Roosevelt and Curry counties. The Musgrave case is now set to come up Thursday.
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District Court
Roosevelt
Curry
Musgrave
Public notice of Lea Lake purchase prohibits fishing
The undersigned advises the public they have purchased Lea Lake and no fishing will be allowed. 65%5.
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Lea Lake
Roswell Weather Report May 24 From Local Office
Roswell New Mexico report shows 6:00 am observation with temperature 78 high 44 low and mean 61. Precipitation 0. Wind calm to N one mile. Clear conditions with forecast of fair and warmer tonight and Wednesday. Compared extremes: last year max 78 min 52. 16 years back max 98 min 44.
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