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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1910
Page
1
In Washington on May 28, Senator Lorimer denied bribery allegations tied to his U S Senate seat. He and Illinois officials defend the integrity of the election while attacking Chicago Tribune coverage and the credibility of the accusers.
Kansas City Stock Market report from Kansas City Missouri dated May 28 notes cattle receipts of 500 including 100 southerns with steady market. Prices: native steers 6.00 8.10, southern steers 4.40 7.65, cows 3.50 6.40, stockers 4.25 6.16, bulls 3.50 6.00, calves 4.15 7.45, western cattle 5.50 7.65. Mog receipts 1500 with market 5 to 10 cents higher. Bulk sales 9.45 9.55, heavy 9.50 9.57, light 9.30 9.45, pigs 9.20 9.00. Sheep receipts none. Market steady.
A morning blaze at the Great Northern Implement Company warehouse in Minneapolis, Minnesota, raged for hours before being controlled, destroying four large implement warehouses and causing a million dollar loss. Firefighters battled the flames from early today, with authorities assessing the extent of the damage and investigating the cause.
A blaze consuming warehouses of Rock Island Great Northern Waterbury and Northwestern caused about one million dollars in damage. The Sixth Avenue Hotel was nearly leveled and one person suffered fatal burns in the incident.
Prime 40 acre alfalfa tract near Roswell with reliable water right and ample shade. Ideal suburban home site two miles from town, midway to LFD Ranch. Superior value in Chaves County. Owner leaving city. call 181-2 after 6 pm or before 8 am. tf. We
Albuquerque May 28. A B Scheu rich mine inspector at the Kelly mine in Socorro died in hospital this morning from a fractured skull suffered in a shaft fall. The incident occurred at the mine site and prompt medical treatment followed, but he did not recover.
Washington May 28 preliminary work for the Rio Grande Irrigation project will start immediately under the reclamation service. Foundation work on the Engel dam is to begin by July 1911. The project aims to reclaim 180000 acres across New Mexico Texas and Mexico with an estimated total cost of nine trillion dollars. The Engel Dam is expected to be a world notable structure with a height of 265 feet and a crest length of several miles.
Havana Cuba May 28 The Berneye owned by S W Granberry of Brooklyn won the yachtmen s power boat race from Philadelphia to Havana. The Berneye arrived here later than Caliph the scratch boat but earned a victory on time allowance.
Official advices from Lima and Quito indicate rapid warlike preparations between Peru and Ecuador with conflict seeming inevitable. Washington reports May 28.
Mrs. R. H. McDume and the children of R. Kellahin and George Zink are sick with measles on North Pennsylvania avenue. Miss Clara Mason and Frances Bear of North Richardson are also ill with the same illness in the same area.
A project aims to create a reservoir spanning immense area described as the largest artificial body of water ever built. The plan envisions vast storage capacity and scale, positioning the facility as a historic engineering achievement.
Wert Breaton recovers well after a mastoid operation and will be moved to his city home early next week once a suitable stopping place is found by his mother. The event highlights Decoration Day activities in Roswell with local performances.
An old newspaper ad invites readers to request a catalog from Albuquerque Business College in Albuquerque New Mexico. It promises a $10 coupon on combined scholarship or $5 on single scholarship if entry is received by June 10.
Roswell New Mexico reports maximum 87 minimum 69 and mean 74 degrees with 0 precipitation. Wind from the southeast at six miles per hour. Conditions are cloudy with a forecast of partly cloudy skies and local showers tonight or Sunday. Extremes for this date compare to last year and 16 year records.
Washington May 28 Attorney Vertrees representing Secretary Ballinger argued before the investigating committee citing Alaska land laws. He said Ballinger faced Cunningham claims upon taking office and had no personal interest in them, urging that a ruling against Ballinger would imply fault by Interior Department officials. He called criticisms “malevolent vociferation” and defended Ballinger’s conduct as duty bound. Oscar Lawler Assistant Attorney General said he sent letters withdrawing remarks and apologizing to Connollys and the committee for any injustice.
A Monday 2:30 pm clash pits Lake Arthur against Roswell in a high school baseball showdown. Roswell seeks performance against Lake Arthur at the local field with both teams aiming for district position.
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