City Council Passes Sidewalk and Ditch Ordinances
Roswell city council meeting presided by Mayor Hindle approved Ordinance No 222 extending cement sidewalks and Ordinance No 224 for open irrigation ditches. The body discussed cement walk gaps on Main Street, garbage from wrecked buildings, electric light service, and clock removal by Western Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iregard
Liy
Justice Rt
Ogle
Kinsinger
Electric Light Company
Are
Pierce
Western Union Telegraph Co
Western Union Company
Ed Gross
Main Street
Gessert & Gross
Jones
Parsons
O. K
Wyllys
Carier
Weather and voters move with near perfect turnout across the country
Rain or shine the day favors both sides as President Roosevelt and Judge Parker contend for votes. East and rural districts report heavy ballots with New York and Massachusetts towns leading early returns. In Kingston and Oyster Bay Roosevelt votes cast. New York arrests for illegal voting noted. farmer support in West Virginia favors Dawes and Cornwell battle continues.
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Parker
Roosevelt
Bryan
McKinley
Massachusetts
McKinney
New York
Morgan
West 17Th Street
Japanese Offers Terms of Surrender to Russian Soldiers
Japan proposes surrender terms to Russian troops as negotiations appear to widen. Officials indicate a potential ceasefire framework with conditions on troop demobilization and access to humanitarian aid. Local observers report cautious optimism amid ongoing hostilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elory
Oooner
Pris
Battle News From Port Arthur and New York Vote
United States dispatches report ongoing siege actions at Port Arthur with Japanese advances and Russian resistance. In New York City voters cast a heavy early ballot amid arrests for illegal voting and deputy inspectors aiding polls.
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Tokio
Port Arthur
RihIang
Kekewan
Antse
Etse
Star Meat Market Changes Ownership in Roswell
Star Meat Market announces a change in ownership with J. H. Hampton purchasing a half interest, forming Pierce & Hampton. The market promises continued quality, invites former customers to visit its new location, and urges calls to phone number 56.
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Star
Roswell
J. H. Hampton
Ste
Pierce & Hampton
Hampton
Territory v Jim Brown Jury Returns Guilty Verdict
Last evening the jury found Jim Brown guilty of stealing a horse owned by Jas Potter with a recommendation to mercy. The court then dismissed all jury cases for the day on the recommendation of county officials and taxpayers. The Geaton case may be taken up on Gridae.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Brown
Jas. S. Potter
Board of
County Commissioners
Geaton
Corn for sale at Roswell firm tied to irrigation congress
Roswell Wool and Hide Co advertises corn for sale. The National Irrigation Congress is set for El Paso Texas from November 15 to 18 1904. The P V N E Ry will sell excursion tickets from Roswell to El Paso at 12 40 for round trip with sale dates November 10 11 and 12 and limited return by November 22 1904. M D Burns agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Irrigation Congress
el Paso
Texas
Roswell
Labor and Socialist Rift Roils American Labor
Washington reports a brewing fight between two major labor groups the American Federation of Labor and the American Labor Union as both prepare for upcoming conventions. The AFL seeks to defend its influence while ALU appears active in pursuing AFL leadership and turf, with strongest ALU strength noted in the West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Gompers
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Washington
American Labor Union
West
Election Returns Read At Roswell Court House Square
Ladies invited to read the election returns at the Roswell courthouse square as The Record plans to display the most complete canvas of results ever received.
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Court House Square
Roswell
Woman's Club to Meet at St Andrew's Chapel
The Woman's Club will hold its meeting tomorrow afternoon at St. Andrew's Chapel at 2 30 with Mrs C A Baker in charge of the program. The subject is the American.
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St. Andrew's Chapel
C. A. Baker
New Freight and Passenger Depots Under Construction
Work has begun on both the freight and passenger depots. The passenger depot near the burned site measures ninety six by twenty four feet with two six seat wings and modern facilities. A. C. Roberts of Carlsbad oversees the project as about thirty men labor. The total cost for both buildings is around four thousand dollars.
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Ture
Cartright
A. C. Roberts
Man of
Carlsbad
For Stark Trees See Wyatt Johnson and Frisco Road Ticket
Advertisement notes a dirt cheap sale and a ticket over the Frisco road linked to Wyatt Johnson. Also lists job for a housekeeper, two rooms for rent with board in the Hobson-Lowe building and Mrs. Bennett, and inquiries at the Record office.
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Stark
Wyatt Johnson
Frisco Road
F” Record Office
Hobson-Lowe
Bennett
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Otie
Hindle
Brooks
Pan
Burns
Alent
Alderman Johnson
Mitch
Pearce & Xbey
Ferguson Adobe
Joyce-Pruit
Pany
S. P. Denning
W. L
Ae Nisbe
Sde
Main
7Th Street
Military School
Merchts
Whiteman
Hinkie
Ulery
Devine
Cosa
Allery
Glover
Noel
Church
Wildy Lea
Emmett Patton
Davenport
City of Roswell
Supreme Court
Patton
Santa Fe
Maine
Coast Line
Inter
Ena
New York State
Treasury Department
Ker
Kingston
President Roosevelt
Oyster Bay, N. Y
Presi
Lot
West Virginia
Wheeling
W. Va
Ocratic Headquarters
Dawmn
Ernor
Cornwell
Baton
Mass
United States
Mashpie
IERS
Mukden
Che Foo
Stoessel
Diers
Port Dalny
Kingston, N. Y
Pat
K Garrison
Nov. Os
Shahke River
Decis
A. F. of L
Cisco
San Francisco
Indust
Biz
United Brewery Workers of America
International Typographical Union
United Mine Workers of America
International Longshoremen, Marine and Transport Workers’ Association
the Star Meat Market
Iness
Roswell Wool and Hide Co
M. D. Burns
Labor and Socialism
The
Woman's Club
Kentucky
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