Governor Mills Visit Attracts Mounted Police Visitors
Capt Fred Fornoff of the New Mexico Mounted Police arrived from Vaughn by auto to attend Governor Mills visit ceremonies and handle office business. PB J Baca of Lincoln came to Roswell to spend days with friends and tend to Governor related affairs. Prospectors Pall and partners Pall, Guffin, Nipp left for Rushville Indiana after a two month stay.
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Fred Fornoff
New Mexico Mounted Police
Auto
Vaughn
Mills
PB. J. Baca
Lincoln
Lincoln County
Roswell
Mrs. Atkins Burial Return Via Wichita for Roswell Family
Mrs W Burmmett and her brother Bert Atkins returned from Wilknot Kansas with the body of their mother the late Mrs B F Atkins who died here two weeks ago They paused in Wichita for a visit with relatives on the way back to Roswell
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Burmmett
Bert Atkins
Wilknot
Kan
B. F. Atkins
Wichita
Roswell
Morse Family Plans Return to Warrensburg Next Winter
Mrs. Mary E. Morse and her daughter Miss Freddie Morse, who spent the winter in Roswell, left for Warrensburg this morning. They expect to return next winter. Miss Morse taught at the high school and will study at the Chicago University next winter, planning to come back the following winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Morse
Freddie Morse
Roswell
Warrensburg
Morse
Miss Morse
Chicago University
Hotel Champlain Destroyed By Lake Point Fire
Ailberny N Y May 25 The Hotel Champlain at Bluff Point Lake Champlain a renowned lake resort burned to ashes destroying buildings and contents in the blaze authorities reported few injuries if any and investigation into the cause began immediately
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Champlain
Ailbeny
N. Y
Hotel Champlain
Biuff Point
Lake Champlain
Fire at Seaside Hotel Hurtles Early Summer Opening
A blaze swept a seaside hotel before its summer opening causing about 300000 dollars in damage. The origin is unknown and electrician Herbert, employed at the hotel, is missing and feared dead in the fire.
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iHerbert
Mrs Prager Hosts Roswell Ladies for Mrs Robert Smart
Roswell ladies gathered at the W. 8S. Prager home on South Hill to meet Mrs. Robert Smart wife of Lt. Col. Robert Smart M D of Albuquerque. Guests included Mrs. Frank Clancy and Mrs. A. S. Brookes of Santa Fe wives of New Mexico officials. The event featured flowers and refreshments with Cook’s orchestra providing music for an amiable afternoon.
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Prager
Robert Smart
Roswell
South Hill
M Ol
M. D
Albuquerque
Frank Clancy
A. S. Brookes
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Fritz Brueggeman
Rima Totzek
Henry Sartz
Misses Saunders
Maud Lewis
Bean
Carson
Cook
Nicaraguan Gunboat Searched American Schooner Es Fuerzo
In Bluefields Nicaragua on May 25 the gunboat Venus boarded and searched the American schooner Es Fuerzo flying the Stars and Stripes defying a Washington ruling that Venus had forfeited the right of search.
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Bluefields
Nicaragua
Venus
Esfuerzo
Washington
Senate May Act on Withdrawals Oil Lands
Washington May 26 The rules committee on public lands authorized Senator Smoot to draft amendments to the administration land withdrawal bill to protect those who spent large sums exploring oil lands. The bill will likely join the Senate calendar as the prior session’s bill. No Protection for the People. Washington May 25 Senator LaFollette argued against railroad rate increases without prior ICC approval, saying there is no statute protecting the people. He blamed Aldrich and Burkins for weakening the plan and cited large rate hikes from St Louis and Duluth to New York and Chicago to New York since January 1.
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Senate
Washington
Smoot
Administration
Senator LaFollette
Interstate Commerce Commission
Intererce Commission
St. Louis
New York
Chicago
Department of Justice
Clark
Nortwest
Mississippi Valley
America
United States
Republic
Payne
C’ark
Boston
Aldrich
Winona
Minn
Presbyterians May Revise the Church Doctrine
In Lewisburg West Virginia on May 25 the Southern Presbyterian general assembly debated revising the elect infant clause of the confessional. The church remains split with two camps debating whether to add an explanatory footnote or to boldy change the select infant clause to say all infants are elect.
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Lewisburg
W. Va
Confession of Faith
Southern Presbyterian Church
General Assembly
Presbyterians Oppose Cannon Power Over Commission
Atlantic City N J May 25 The Presbyterian general assembly objects to Speaker Cannon appointing the federal commission to investigate the liquor traffic The debate includes Rep W S Bennett urging support Rev H T Laughbaum Oklahoma City favors Bennett but rejects giving the Speaker appointment power The assembly also approves a resolution condemning the white slave traffic and seeks a crime not less than murder.
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Cannon
Atlantic City
N. J
Presbyterian General Assembly
Federal Commission
United States
W. S. Bennett
New York
Assembly
H. T. Laughbaum
Oklahoma City
Bennett
Good Templars Reorganize in Tennessee Meeting
In Nashville on May 25, numerous Tennessee members of the Independent Order of Good Templars gathered to reorganize a state branch. Enthusiasm ran high as the fraternal group aims to revive the order's activity and vigor in the state.
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Good Templars
Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
Independent
Order of Good Templars
Templars
First Skirmish in Government Beef Trust Case
Chicago May 25 The first skirmish in the government's attack on the beef trust opened before Judge Landis as National Packing Company and ten subsidiaries challenged indictments for conspiracy in restraint of trade. George Buckingham for the defense argued no crime is charged and that the statute of limitations may have run, asserting the combination itself was legal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seef Trust
Chicago
Beef Trust
Judge Landis
National Packing Company
George Buckingham
Conviction for Violation of Cattle Quarantine
In Ashe ville North Carolina a case in the Western District of North Carolina saw W. W. Anderson plead guilty to violating the federal cattle quarantine. He was fined 190 dollars plus costs after driving cattle on foot from Fannin County Georgia through Polk County Tennessee into Cherokee County North Carolina, bypassing quarantined zones.
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Washington
United States Department of Agriculture
United States Court For
Western District of North Carolina
Asheville
W. W. Anderson
Fannin County
Polk County
Tenn
Cherokee County
N. C
Roswell Men Named to New Mexico Christian Board
Roswell delegates returned from the Territorial Convention of the Christian church at Clovis reporting next year’s meeting in Albuquerque. Officers elected include President Dr. Wm Garrison and Vice-president P J Rice. New executive board members are Ed S Gibbany, Elder George Fowler, and Dr. Homan. The Pecos Valley district will meet in Artesia in December.
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Roswell
Christian Churca
Clovis
Albuquerque
Wm Garrison
The
Agricultural & Mechanical College
Mesilla Park
P. J. Rice
el Paso
S. F. Crim
Ed S. Gibbany
George Fowler
Homan
Gas Plant Minor Explosion Delays Production
A small explosion occurred at the gas plant this morning when gas in the scrubbing machine ignited, forcing a temporary suspension of gas making. Several pipes were damaged and a section of corrugated roofing lifted, but no serious damage occurred and ample gas in storage prevented public inconvenience.
Younger Pupils of Mrs Mackay Stage Recital at Presbyterian
A good sized crowd gathered at the First Presbyterian church for a recital by Mrs Katherine Audrain Mackay's junior piano class. About a dozen numbers were played with pleasing assurance and notable improvement since their last public appearance. The recital marked the end of the season as Mackay leaves June 1 for Chicago for several months of study with musical masters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Katherine Audrain Mackay
Mackay
Chicago
Orangemen in Session At Brantford Convention
Brantford Ont May 25 Orangemen gather for the annual Grand Lodge of British North America convention attracting visitors from across Canada. Officials report a sizable membership increase since the last general meeting.
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Orangemen
Brantford
Ont
Canada
Grand Lodge of Orangemen
British North America
Order
Human punching bags sought by J Jeffries in Ben Lomond
Ben Lomond California May 25 sparring partners scarce as J Jeffries trains and plans to add two or three husky youths to staff. Jeffries exhausted, finds no one left to face him after eleven rounds of swift work. Delaney to coach Negro in Johnson camp, praised for past work with Corbett and Jeffries.
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Ben Lomond
Calif
Jeffries
Delaney
Negro
San Francisco
Jack Johnson
Billy Delaney
Cordbett
Johnson
Halley’s Comet Head Splits Into Two Parts
Tucson Arizona May 25 Dr A E Douglass of the University of Arizona reports the head of Halley’s comet has divided into two parts. He notes the brighter segment leads the other by about three thousand miles and compares it to the 1882 split when the comet divided into four parts and vanished.
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Tucson
Ariz
A. E. Douglass
University of Arizona
Douglass
Glark Hits the Tariff
In August 1909 the lumber and tariff debate unfolds as Mr. Clark attacks the Payne Aldrich bill. He denounces tariff shifts, cites export losses and rising costs, and criticizes President Taft for contrasting statements. He urges a decisive woolen tariff reduction and predicts Republican victory in November.
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Kean Party
American Congress
Clark
Taft
Mr. Clark
Congress
Chainman Payne
House
Senate
Payne
Atlantic
Pacific
Great Lakes
Gulf
For Sale 169 Acres Near Roswell Dairying Orchard
Non resident owner offers 169 acres four miles from Roswell business center suitable for dairying chicken raising and apple growing. Includes four room house well 12 foot windmill barn chicken house seeds corrals and 20 acres cultivated. Fenced tract priced at 1600 half cash sacrifice with sale authorized by owner.
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Roswell
Mrs Roosevelt Visits Queen Alexandria At Buckingham Palace
London May 25 Mrs Theodore Roosevelt visited Buckingham Palace and spoke at length with Queen Mother Alexandria on the suggestion of her majesty who had welcomed Roosevelt yesterday and hoped to see the former president's wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Theodore Roosevelt
Buickingham Palace
Alexandria
Roosevelt
Salesman at Bakerwell Studio Sparks Street Inquiry
A salesman at Bakerwell Studio located at 207 West 4th Street is described as a person of neat appearance. The note suggests an interview or inquiry involving a gentleman or lady of orderly dress. No further details are provided.
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Vantied
Bakerwell Studio
W. 4Th St
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George A. Share
Rosenwald & Weil
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NEW Mexico Christian Board
J. Jeffries
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Zink
Glark
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Queen Alexandria
N. M
Bronco
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