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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1904
Page
1
Dispatches report Japanese forces pressing the attack on Port Arthur with ongoing bombardment and clashes reported as the siege intensifies around the harbor. Clarity on casualties and exact troop movements remains unavailable.
Dispatches from Che Foo and Mukden describe continued pressure on Port Arthur with Japanese troops advancing and wounded流 passing through Daling. Reports of key positions falling emerge but lack verification as Oyama and Kuropatkin fortify lines along the Shanke river. London notes the Anglo Russian convention details remain unclear.
The text notes that an agreement in principle exists on the commission’s form and scope but no decisions on venue or personnel. No final settlement is possible until St. Petersburg authorities review the draft convention text expected to arrive there.
A ferry boat sank in New York Harbor during the night after an incident at dawn. Authorities recovered several passengers and initiated rescue operations with Coast Guard support.
Election night invites readers to attend as guests of the event entity. The fragment hints at a social or political gathering but lacks concrete details on date, location, or participants. Further readable text would clarify the host, venue, and purpose of the evening.
Port Arthur reports Japanese assault on Port Arthur continues with heavy casualties as the Victoria returns with news of captured positions and fort damage. Dalny sources note wounded Japanese being moved to front and massed reinforcements. The Record invites readers to view election bulletins and wire updates at its office. The Columbia ferry sank after a collision with the City of Lowell in fog. 150 passengers and 17 teams were aboard, all rescued, eight to ten horses drowned, and New York traffic faced delays due to fog and wreckage.
Judge Parker returned to New York from a Connecticut tour as crowds gathered at Hartford union station for a despedida. He spent the day at his hotel meeting political friends. a high five game with unique score cards and prizes followed a faultless collation amid chrysanthemums and a decorated dining room. Notables in attendance included Mrs. J. F. M. Bear and Mrs. Millard Stone among others.
Bona Algeria November 4 Over a hundred persons were drowned when the French steamer Gironde sank after colliding with the Chiaffino near Herbillon about 23 miles from Bona The Gironde departed Bona with 110 passengers of whom nearly all were Algerian natives.
A safe at the Hermitage bank in Warsaw, New York, was blown open and between 25100 and 30000 dollars stolen. James L. Blodgett, who has run a private bank there for four years, reported the event but declined to specify the loss. Local dispatches note the loss is believed to be substantial.
A fragmentary report notes a dispute and possible violence involving workers harming a foreman. Details are unclear, but the incident centers on workers acting against leadership and potential injuries or coercion. Further context is not provided in the readable text.
One man was killed and three probably fatally wounded in a riot near Rochester New York. Foreman Dean of a Trolley Company gang ordered Italian workers into a swamp where knives were used and shots fired. Dean cannot live and at least one other Italian is dead.
Hon Geo P Money, Democratic candidate for Delegate to Congress, will address voters at the court house tomorrow night at 7 20. Ladies especially invited. The note invites a wide attendance and emphasizes the political rally as a community event.
For sale about fifty fine bucks viewable at Elkins New Mexico. Breeding information available from J M Miller at 1016. J S Kirby advertises hat remakes from old stock by Mrs Et ta Hawkins Gus Balcony 1012. WANTED position as cook in private family by woman with an 11 year old boy. Phone 87.
Toronto Nov 4 The Liberals are returned to power with a larger majority than ever. The Globe cites 66 as the government’s margin and predicts it may rise to 70. The Mail and Express lists 59 with one independent. Western support backs the transcontinental railway plan.
A brief tale recounts a robbery attempt failing against Buffalo Bill and local residents, with quick actions by townspeople and authorities preventing a larger loss.
The Cleveland and Cincinnati express collided with a light engine at Portage, three train men injured and many passengers with minor injuries. Dan Hanna son of the late Senator Hanna was among the passengers slightly cut and bruised. Cody, Wyoming, reports say the Cody bank robbers have escaped with a posse beaten by timber cover. pursuit continues.
New York report quotes Republican Committee chairman Bab cock to Speaker Cannon saying Republicans will elect not less than 203 members with a probability of at least ten more. Also notes local business, clubs, and ads in Artesia and Roswell areas, including real estate, requests for help at The Record.
Miss Gardner entertains at W. R. Clements residence for visiting Miss Lucile Matthews and Miss Mayes of Plano Texas. A pleasant evening featured progressive dominoes with Miss Nell Winston winning the prize. guests included Clements Carlin Stevens Malone Stilwell Caffee Daniel Irby Matthews Mayes Winston Barrett Rhea Rabb and Mr. and Mrs. Clements.
Mrs Wyllys and Mrs Carson entertained yesterday afternoon at the Wyllysrest with a card party assisted by Mrs Shelby and Mrs Kellar.
Secretary Morton and the Machinists Union committee agreed at the navy department that the current Washington navy yard wage scale remains in effect for the present. The labor board will consider a revision at its next regular January meeting, per semi annual schedule set last July.
A Wichita Kansas sale advertises cheap tickets to St. Louis with hints for travelers heading East. Apply at the record office.
Stark trees on long time at 6 percent interest. 524 7 Wyatt Johnson. Complete lines of New Self Shoes, every pair guaranteed at Gits' Store. Batavia Brand High Grade Groceries at Gits' New Store. FOR RENT Furnished room 511 N. Missouri avenue. 1013 Mrs. Earle invites for chat and tea tomorrow afternoon. One good Kimball piano for sale cheap. Perry Carrol. P. O. General Delivery. 1013 Roswell Wool and Hide Co has Corn for sale.
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