30 May 1906
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1906
Page
1
The Sisters of the Sorrowful Mother invite all visitors to St Marys Hospital in Roswell on Sunday June 10 from 1 to 5 p m with guided tours and light refreshments. A silver collection will be taken at the door, no entrance fee. Also noted are Memorial Day observances in Washington and Roswell community activities including alumni formation at Roswell High School and local notices including housing for the hospital.
An attack on General Alikhamoff, governor of Ku Taik, near Tiflis killed and wounded many as bombs exploded among his escort. Cossacks fired on the crowd and nearby buildings burned. Alikhamoff, known as the pacifier of Kulais, is accused of widespread atrocities.
Weather Bureau records from Roswell New Mexico show June 1905 with a mean temperature of 76 degrees. The highest reached 99 on June 23 and the lowest 57 on June 3. Precipitation totaled 4.78 inches across the month, with a number of days recording at least .01 inch.
The San Francisco morgue list reaches 418 with eleven additional victims uncovered. Two were found at 114 Third Street, five from Kingsbury House ruins, two Chinese remains from Chinatown, one in a debris lot near the old post office, and one behind 515 Third Street.
London May 30 Spearmint captured the Derby stakes of 6500 pounds for foals of 1903 over about one mile and a half at Epsom today Picton finished second and Truutbeck was third twenty two horses started in the race.
An advertisement promises electric irons at five dollars with a six month guarantee. It emphasizes low price and home delivery, inviting customers to pay less than competing sellers.
Bernard Gunsul of Louisville announces round trip homecoming tickets for Kentuckians from Louisville, Ky. priced at 39.90. Tickets available June 11th 12th and 13th with final limit June 25th.
Neat complete home with modern conveniences. Rented for 42 dollars 50 cents monthly. Priced 250 dollars below cost. Seller needs money. Located first house north of Dr Veal on Richardson Avenue. Contact Totten Kennath’s ranch Artesia or address Chris Totten. 75ff.
R. R. Tickets buy and sell out rate Ingersoll's Book Store advertises piano tuning re polishing and re pairing for pianos and organs with guaranteed work and easy payments. Also Pecos Valley Music Co promotes great reduction on pianos and payments. For rent a nicely furnished room at 404 N. Lea.
Two houses offered for sale or rent a six room bungalow and a large eight room cottage on a block east of the Military School. Properties feature hot and cold water baths closets and barns. Contact Sam Atkinson.
Classified notice seeks a live man with several hundred dollars cash to invest in a profitable business proposition. Respond to “Business” care Record with details and proof of funds. Do not respond without money and a viable offer.
Wreck of passenger train No. 10 eastbound at Thatcher killed or delayed west bound trains. Engineer Pennington injured as rails spread, causing detour of Santa Fe trains over Colorado and Southern. May 30 Trinidad Colorado report notes the cause as spreading rails.
Local merchants advertise reduced prices on dry goods and gasoline products with repair services for ranges. Makin's Second Hand Store promotes discounts as part of a regional sale event on the 70th.
Local U S Weather Bureau report shows Roswell New Mexico with a max of 92 and min 49 degrees, mean 70. Precipitation 0.0, wind north at 2 miles per hour. Forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and Thursday with steady temperatures.
London reports a plot to assassinate King Alfonso on his wedding day was uncovered. The Evening Standard says fifty anarchists from England France and Spain are involved.
Arthur Rees of Trinidad Colorado a seaman aboard Admiral Evans flagship drowned in the Hudson River Monday after slipping from a launch. Despite a swift rescue attempt the strong tide carried him downstream and he disappeared beneath the waters.
Fire erupted at 8:30 am in a kerosene stock at the U S Commissary Department rear yard near Colon Panama. More than a million dollars in goods stored. Origin unknown. Firefighters strive to stop spread to the main building but lack water. risk of extensive conflagration remains.
Mr and Mrs R P Bean travel to Itasca Texas to see daughters Miss Katherine and Miss Nell at school. Katherine graduates this year and the parents will attend the commencement exercises.
FOR SALE My horse piracy ton and harness also old runa bout. Sam Atkinson 7st. Mrs George Oberne of Chicago, guest of her son George Oberne and wife of this city, departed for home today.
LOST One open face gold watch with leather fob and metal horseshoe attached. Finder should leave it at the Record Office to receive a reward.
Purity Flour and a trade note appear with contact at phone 175 for buggy painting by B. F. Smith. P. B. Wagon Yard offers wagons in exchange for baled hay as another ad line.
Carlton and Bell advertise money to loan on solid real estate security. Mr and Mrs C F Hacker and children depart for Texico. Eugene F Cooper of Dayton is registered at the Shelby.
Mrs. J. O. Gifford traveled to Artesia. The Record’s late edition after noon prevented a full report on the Decoration Day exercises.
King Alfonso received American envoy Mr. Whiteridge at the royal palace in Madrid. The envoy carried a Roosevelt letter congratulating the king on his marriage. Alfonso thanked the envoy on behalf of the Spanish nation.
St Louis defeated Cleveland 7 to 2 in Cleveland Ohio on May 30 as the visiting team momentum carried the game. The win showcases St Louis pitching and offense boosting their late season standings.
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