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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1910

Page

4

Picnic Wagon Opens Delicatessen in Joyce-Pruit Store

Mrs T Stewart begins a weekly Saturday delicatessen at Joyce-Pruit Store offering fresh kitchen fare. In other news, Mrs Andrews travels from Tennessee with son to visit, while Dr and Mrs R H McKay depart Dexter for Kansas for business and a daughter's Kansas University graduation.

R. H. McKay Dexter Kansas Girard McKay Lawrance Kansas University Sfrs

Misses Jewell Visit Ends And Return Home

McKay will be accompanied by Misses Ida and Fdna Jewell of Middletown Ohio who have been visiting at the McKay home since April. From Lawrence the Misses Jewell will return to their home in Ohio.

McKay Misses Ida Fdna Jewell Middletown Ohio Lawrence Jewell

Dexter Youth Arrested in Horse Stealing Case

A young man named L. F. Strauss was lodged in jail on a horse stealing charge after being brought to Dexter by Constable O. F. Callaway. He is said to be the son of a prosperous farmer and is reported to be unbalanced mentally at times.

L. F. Strauss O. F. Callaway Dexter Ovan

Mary A. Cobean Notary Public at Record Office

Mary A Cobean serves as notary public at the record office handling certification and attestation duties. The entry notes her designation and location within the office, indicating official capacity in legal document authentication.

Shippers Protest Increased Freight Rates

A delegation of western shippers will visit Attorney General Wickersham in Washington to seek a federal court injunction against new freight rates. They argue the rate agreement among carriers constitutes an illegal combination and they possess evidence to support the claim.

ATES Chicago West Wickersham Washington

Bilis Family Arrives From Bonne Terre to Seek New Home

Mr and Mrs E J Bilis and Mrs Dilis father H D Willson arrived from Bonne Terre Missouri, planning permanent relocation if suitable conditions are found.

E. J. Bilis Dilis H. D. Willson Bonne Terre

Endeavor Convention Opens in Nashville With Sessions

Nashville Tennessee May 27 Initial session of the Tennessee State Convention of Christian Societies featured welcome remarks and the annual president’s address. Bishop Carter is billed to speak tonight with other prominent churchmen among those scheduled tomorrow and Sunday.

Endeavor Convention Nashville Tenn Tennessee State Convention of Christian Societies Bishop Carter

Taft Refuses Resignation of Judge Cool ey Alamogordo NM

President Taft declines to accept Judge Alford W. Cooley of the New Mexico supreme bench and offers a leave of absence until fall to recuperate. Senate judiciary committee plans to report favorably the appointment of Judge E C Abbott and the reappointment of Judge John R McFie for Senate confirmation at the first meeting.

Taft Cooley Washington, D. C Alford W. Cooley Alamogordo New Mexico

Indian Alleged Cat tle Stampede Case In McKinley County Court

Gallup New Mexico May 26 The McKinley county district court hears the territorys case against J L Marrington charged with stealing four head of cattle belonging to a Navajo Indian on March 1 1910 Prosecuting Attorney Ruiz aided by John Venable defense by Medler and Lester Much of the day was spent selecting a jury with many potential jurors failing to meet the needed credibility in a matter described as an Indian versus white man.

Gallup N. M McKinley County J. L. Marringtoen Ruiz John Venable Medler Lester

Uprising in China and Hong Kong prompts military patrols

May 27 dispatch reports several Chinese regiments ordered to Changshan to quell an anticipated uprising against foreigners. Posters urge a general destruction of white missionaries and natives on Sunday. British and French gunboats deployed as a precaution amid government assurances of control. Read the Record Want Ads.

Hong Kong Changshan

Securing the Jury for Musgrave Murder Trial

District court works to assemble jurors for the murder trial of George Musgrave over the Parker killing from thirteen years ago. A special venire lists many prospective jurors. ten have been passed for challenge. Jury bailiffs J Rascoe and W C Alexander Jr named. A full day likely to finish juror selection.

Musgrave George Musgrave Kitlng George Parker L. B. Craig M. S. Williams J. H. Mook George E. French W. H. Stine E. E. Wisner Sidney Prager George Brewett S. R. Hobbie B. F. Smith Albert Pruit J.H. Henning C. E. Baker Frank Pearce J. A. Cottingham J. €. Davis E. S. Mundy Otto Baumer J. H. Hall G. G. Citmore W.P. Tummer C. A. Norvell Edgar Wheeler Robert Beers F. A. Orizer Edwin Green Sam Jones G. C. Welter F. Snipes J. Q. Cummins EB. P. Carmichael W. A. Bryant B. FE. Ingersoll D. Y. Tomlinson, Jr G. E B. Cavin J. Rascoe W. C. Alexander, Jr

Notice to Contractors for Roswell High bids due May 30

All bids on the Roswell High School must be in the clerk's hands by 12 o'clock noon Monday May 30 at the Central School building. Signed W T Joyner President and M S Murray Clerk. Miss Ethel Jones of Whitewater Kansas arrived yesterday and left today for Artesia to visit her mother and brother as a guest of friends in this city.

Central School Ethel Jones Whitewater Kansas Artesia

Legal blanks offered by The Record Office for courts and deeds

The Record Office presents a wide selection of legal blanks for Justice of the Peace and Territorial Court use, plus general purpose forms for selling and transferring land, borrowing money, and mortgaging. Available items include Warranty Deeds, Mortgage Deeds, Bills of Sale, Leases, and various court blanks.

Discharges Hit Santa Fe Locomotive Crews for Drinking

Report last night said forty train and engine men on the Santa Fe in the Southwest were discharged for drinking and frequenting saloons. Officials doubt the figure but acknowledge many were let go, with no Roswell staff affected, while many Amarillo workers lost jobs over drink habits or saloon visits.

Santa Fe Southwest Roswell Amarillo

Northern train section arrives on time with few passengers

The first section of the passenger train from the north reached on time last night but carried only a handful of passengers and no mail from north of Amarillo. The second section, the regular train, with mail and Pullman coaches, arrived at ten. Delays began far east and worsened, with Kenna adding an hour and a half after a dead train.

Amarillo Kenna

Armstrong v Brown verdict for one dollar in district court

After trial in district court yesterday a jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff M. S. Armstrong against Frank N. Brown for one dollar plus costs. The defendant has filed a motion for a new trial.

M. S. Armstrong Frank N. Brown

Lindners Leave For Rome After Mother's Death

Mr and Mrs A E Lindner departed for their former home in Rome New York after learning of Mrs Lindner s death. They expect to return in about two weeks. Mr Lindner is the flatter in the Grand Central building.

A. E. Lindner Rome N. Y Mr. Lindner Grand Central Building

Mr. Otis Hosts Delightful Supper Dance Night

Mr Otis hosted a refined supper dance at the Country Club with American Beauty roses and white carnations adorning the table. Place cards were shaped as eggs bearing guest names and favors were sweet pea bouquets. After supper guests danced until early morning. The guest list included Mr and Mrs Stewart Davis and their house guest Miss Mills of Des Moines.

Mr. Otis Country Club Stewart Davis Miss Mills Des

Notable names listed in local social column

Miines, Mr. and Mrs. Cahoon Capt. and Mrs. Brueggeman, Mrs. Ray Mock Miss Hedgecoxe, Miss Keller, Mrs. Bear, Miss Thomas, Mrs. Wyblys, Mr. Clifton Chisholm, Mr. W. G. Hamilton Mr. Hagerman, Mr. Quarles, Mr. Thompson, Capt. Spencer and M Sutton are named in a lengthy social note.

Notice of Forfeiture for King placer claim in New Mexico

The Roswell Cement and Plaster Company announces a forfeiture action for the King placer mining claim in Chaves County New Mexico. Owners Scott Nowlin Joe Parks and Dennis Hoover must pay their share of $100 per year for 1907 1908 and 1909 or lose their co ownership as provided by Section 2324 revised statutes. The claim is described as West Half of West Half of Section 31 Township 8 South Range 26 East Roswell New Mexico with location recorded in Book C Miscellaneous Records page 317. Agent F C Smith signed April 28 1910.

King Chaves County New Mexico Canves County Roswell United States Roswell Cement and Plaster Company F. C. Smith

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mollie A. Bailey W. 2Nd. St Mary A. Cobean Record Office Roswell, M. M Him China Pecos Valley Drug CO San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego M.D. Burns Roswell High W. T. Joyner M. S. Murray South Bend ZINK South Bend Watches Peace Court Ing Territorial United Justice Court Record Job Office Morrison Bros.” Store New York Morrison Bros. & Co Roswell, N. M Territory of County of Chaves Scott Nowlin Joe Parks Dennis Hoover
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