Clark Denounces Payne Aldrich Tariff in Democratic Keynote
Washington May 22 Representative Champ Clark Democratic leader delivered the party keynote speech attacking the Payne Aldrich tariff as a sham and assailing Taft’s support. He criticized tariff revisions, mocked Republican factions, ridiculed claims of consumer benefits, and warned of continued partisan clashes as the issue dominates campaign rhetoric. The address also targets the tariff board provision and sugar schedules, arguing the price effects contradict Republican claims.
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Washington
Serena Payne
New York
Taft
Champ Clark
House
Clark
Congress
Chirk
Swadry
Payne
Ways and Means Comittee
Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver
Iowa
Des Moines
Dolliver
Michigan
Fordney
Indiana
Indianapolis
America
Macbeth
Duncan
Repub
Centleman
Mr. Clark
Striking Miners Riot At Pittston Coliery In Scranton Area
A riot broke out among striking miners at Penna Coal No 14 colliery near Pittston as state police tried to disperse a crowd of Italians. Sheriff Rodda was shot at and scalp wound inflicted by a coupling pin, Peter Sara was severely clubbed and likely to die, trooper Jasper was knocked down and badly beaten. The unrest spread to Ewen colliery and by today about ten thousand workers were involved.
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Scranton
Penna Coal Company
Pittson
Rodda
Peter Sara
Jasper
Ewen
Wool market shows slow improvement in Boston
Boston May 24 report notes slow yet steady gains in the local wool market as prices stay firm. Dealers remain cautious with the new clip and local buyers have been rejected. Michigan quarter blood transfers are refused at 28 cents and unwashed fine delaine sells at 2 to 27 cents while other stocks stay dull.
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Boston
Michigan
First class desert selections for sale by trust company
Title and Trust Company advertises premium desert selections for sale and offers to pay you to see their offerings.
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Title & Trust Company
FIG INCREASE IN FOOD PRICES IN STATE OF TEXAS
Chicago May 24. The federal arbitration hearing on the wage dispute between the western railroads and locomotive firemen heard that prices of food products rose across Texas except rice. Fred Barr of San Antonio testified that Southern Pacific firemen work longer hours for less pay than in 1907 and face heavier trains. When asked why they did not turn to rice he replied that Texas cooks have not been educated in preparing it.
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Chicago
Texas
Western Railroads
Fred Barr
San Antonio
Southern Pacific Railroad
John Barton Payne
Barr
Clovis Baseball Team Arrives for Three Day Series
The Clovis baseball team arrives for a three day series with the locals at Ammusevent Park. Fast hitters expected to deliver. Today’s game is scheduled for 2:30 to allow time for the graduation ceremony at the Military Institute at 5:20 this afternoon.
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Clovis
the Military Institute
Wool Market Report from St Louis May 25
The Wool Market in St Louis Missouri on May 25 shows steady conditions Then territory and western mediums priced at 18 23 cents per pound fine mediums at 17 20 cents per pound and 12 15 cents for finer grades
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St. Louis
Sinking of the floating dry dock Dewey at Manila
The floating dry dock Dewey, towed from the United States at great expense, sank yesterday in Manila. Officials say Japanese negligence rather than deliberate damage caused the loss. Experts believe the dock can be saved, though its machinery is damaged.
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Dewey
Manila
United States
Kansas City Stock Market News May 25 Cattle and Hog Prices
Kansas City reports cattle receipts about 7000? including 800 southern. Prices show cattle market ten cents lower with native steers 8.15 to 9.40, southern steers 4.40 to 7.65, hogs 9.30 to 9.45, lambs 7.00 to 8.75, sheep steady with muttons 4.00 to 5.50 and western wethers 4.75 to 6.25.
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Kansas City
African tribes on Liberia border pledge allegiance
Washington May 24 chefs of wild tribes on the borders of Liberia are signing the oath of allegiance and trouble with these turbulent people seems at an end.
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Washington
Liberia
Santa Fe aid to farmers exhibit announced
Albuquerque May 25 new from R B Wilson of the industry bureau says preparations begin to assist farmers in displaying their produce at the forthcoming exhibit. Details on participating groups and dates to be released by the organizers.
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THE
Santa FE
Albuquerque
N. M
R. B. Wilson
Agricultural Exhibition Cars to Aid Dry Farming Study
The Santa Fe trial department plans a department of agricultural experiments to assist farmers along the road. Exhibition cars will display products and experts will lecture. Two more specialists will join Prof. J D Tinsley to conduct dry farming experiments using automobiles for overland work.
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The
Santa Fe
J. D. Tinsley
Alfalfa Farm For Sale Near Roswell With Water Right
FIR SALE Best 40 acres of alfalfa near Roswell with good water right and ample shade. Prime suburban home site two miles out between city and LFD ranch. Owner moving city. Phone 181 2 rings after evening or before 8 in morning. Tr Mr and Mrs Hoffinan of Roswell left yesterday for Pine Lodge to spend the summer months.
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Roswell
City
LFD
Chaves County
Mrs. Hoffinan
Pine Lodge
Mrs Jenny Beard Dies of Paralysis at 62
Mrs Jenny Beard aged 62 died yesterday afternoon at a rooming house on East Second Street after a short illness from paralysis. She came to the city eight years ago with her two sons who reside here. The body was taken to Dilley undertaking rooms awaiting word from relatives in Texas. Funeral arrangements will be announced by the Dilley parlors.
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Jenny Beard
H. T. Drury
East Second St
Dilley
Texas
Jeffries to Take It Easy This Week in Ben Lomond
Ben Lomond California May 24 Jim Jeffries plans a light week with road work and sprinting. He will avoid gloves until Jim Corbett arrives next week, allowing recovery and regaining condition.
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Ben Lomond
Calif
Jim Jeffries
Jim Corbett
Parade for Governor at New Mexico Military Institute
Governor Mills reviews the Grand Parade of the New Mexico Military Institute and Roswell Light Battery as crowds line the streets. The Institute band battalion and battery march to the Armory then perform on nearby lots, with campus festivities and a luncheon at the Country Club ahead of graduation events that day.
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New Mexico Military Institute
Roswell
William J. Mills
Gilkeson
Institute
Military Hill
Mills
Torrance
Fifteen Hurt in Rio Grande Train Wreck Near Cacharas Junction
Pueblo Colo May 25 Fifteen people were injured this morning at 1 30 when two coaches of the Denver and Rio Grande passenger train No 15 jumped the track two miles from Cacharas Junction Colorado Rail spread caused the wreck Both coaches rolled down the embankment None of the injured was fatally hurt.
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Pueblo
Colo
Denver & Rio Grande
Cacharas Junction
Colorado
Commencement Ball of 1919 at Military Institute
A large crowd applauded as the Staff appeared in full military dress and ladies wore elegant gowns. A flash light picture captured the scene at eleven o'clock. The ball is remembered as one of the most brilliant social events in the institute's history.
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Cymnasium
The
Military Institute
Boosters Plan Armory Lecture Friday Night
Roswell Commercial Club invites the public to an Armory meeting on Friday evening featuring Mr. Irvine an industrial engineering specialist who will discuss city beautification and publicity of local resources. The lecture is free with expenses funded by local business leaders including the Roswell Commercial Club.
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Boosters
Armory
Irvine
Roswell
Roswell Weather Report May 25 Roswell NM
Local Roswell report at 6:00 am shows temperature high 91 low 59 mean 75 with 9 percent precipitation. Winds from the northwest at four miles per hour. Cloudy conditions. Comparative data note last year highs 71 lows 50. Records list 101 max 16 years ago and 50 min in 1901 and 1909. Forecast: partly cloudy tonight and Thursday.
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Roswell
N. M
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