Wreck of the Hilda Claims Over One Hundred Lives
Special reports from Paris and London recount the steamship Hilda wrecking off San Malo after leaving South Hampton for France. The ship struck rocks in a snowstorm, breaking apart and washing bodies ashore. reports list 51 recoveries with total aboard about 129, six drowned. A public demonstration followed in London demanding employment relief and national works.
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Les Pries
San Malo
Ilda
London
Hilda
St. Catherine
N ° Malo
Reson Malo
Roosevelt Wanted in Panama as Canal Chief After Presidency
New York reports from Panama that Panamanians favor Theodore Roosevelt settling on the Isthmus to supervise the canal project. The correspondent says many Americans there share the belief he will be named chair of the canal commission after leaving the presidency and move to Panama to begin the work.
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Gana Commission
New York
Canal Commissigjm
Norway formally offers throne to Danish prince
Copenhagen November 26 Prince Charles of Denmark was formally tendered the Norwegian throne by a deputation of Norwegian parliament members and accepted by King Christian on behalf of his grandson. The brief ceremony lasted about twenty minutes and drew a brilliant scene.
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Copenhagen
Norway
Prince Charles
Denmark
Christian
Portraits and Tanks AdVERTISEMENT In Kemp Lumber Co
A suggestion to have portraits made at Wal ton's Studio before the holiday rush, featuring latest card novelties and mountings. Kemp Lumber Co announces Redwood Tanks and Troughs. claims none better. East Fourth Street location included.
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Walton
Kemp Lumber CO
East Fourth Street
Russians Ask Japan to Aid Prisoner Transport
Reports from Tokio on November 20 say Russians fearing mutiny aboard transports carrying prisoners from Java urged Japan to send warships to Vladivostok. Japanese authorities declined. The army and navy reportedly clash aboard the vessels. Admiral Rozestvensky remains confined in his cabin aboard the Boroneji.
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Tokio
Java
Vladivostock
Rojestvensky
Boroneji
Gold production in the United States 1904 totals
The Geological Survey reports gold production in 1904 reached 2,910,729 fine ounces valued at $80,655,646, an increase of $7,245,948 over the previous year. The release notes gains across mining regions and reflects continued growth in U S gold output.
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Geological Survey
Washington, D. C
The
United States
Councilman Wyllys Shows Off Large Chrysanthemums
Councilman George L. Wyllys presented a display of chrysanthemums in town this morning. The blooms ranged from twelve to fifteen inches in circumference with one reportedly over twenty inches. He explained that careful cultivation and pinching off buds prevented overblooming and yielded very fine blooms from common varieties.
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George L. Wyllys
Mr. Wyllys
School chorus concert and Hadley talk at church
The high school chorus under Miss Edlith Rodkey will perform at M. E. Church South Friday at 7:30 p.m. Hadley will lecture on Education Conditions in New Mexico and their Improvement afterward. Friends of public schools invited.
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Edlith Rodkey
M. E. Church, South
Hadley
New Mexico
T Heir Improvement
Friends of
For Rent Two Rooms on Military Heights South Front
Two well furnished rooms, parlor and bedroom, on Military Heights South front with a large porch in a nice location. Meals may be procured nearby. Address Box 593.
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Military Heights
For Sale Household Goods and Livestock Offer
Classified item lists household goods including preserves and canned foods for sale. Also offered are a cow a buggy horse and a span of mules. Mrs Jerry Simpson South Main. Pear meat dinner at the Hotel Shelby tomorrow.
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Jerry Simpson
South Main
Wanted Two furnished rooms for house keeping
A salesman and wife seek two furnished rooms near town for housekeeping. Respond to box 381 with details.
Court to the rescue declares ICC rate order illegal
Chicago Nov 20 Judge Bethea of the U S Circuit Court ruled that the Interstate Commerce Commission order directing lower railroad rates on live stock shipments between the Missouri River and Chicago in line with dressed beef rates was illegal.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago
Bethea
U. S. Circuit Court Today
Missouri River
The Shakespeare Club Meets at Mrs Payton Home
The Shakespeare Club meeting was held at Mrs Norvell’s due to sickness. A large crowd attended as Antony and Cleopatra was discussed. Mrs Thorne spoke on Cleopatra of History and Literature, Mrs Morrow read a paper on Antony, and Mrs J A Graham was re-elected with next meeting at her home.
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Shakespeare Club
Payton
Norvell
Antony and
Cleopatra
Thorne
Shakespeare
J. A. Graham
Many Sheep Pass Roswell on Carlsbad Drift
R H Judkins of Carlsbad moves 5000 sheep from northern Territory toward Bina Springs ranch near Carlsbad. Flocks are passing Roswell as he recovers from lung trouble. Judkins is son of a Chicago folding bed magnate. He arrived in New Mexico four years ago seeking health.
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R. H. Judkins
Carlsbad
Roswell
Bina Springs Ranch
Judkins
Chicago
New Mexico
Route Straightening Trip Leaves For Torrance
J. W. Stockard manager with Charles Sharp and Will Minter left this morning on a week long trip by spring wagon along the Roswell Automobile Company auto route to Torrance. They aim to lay out cut offs that will straighten and shorten the route.
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J. W. Stockard
Charles Sharp
Will Minter
Roswell Automobile Company
Torrance
Bear Hunt Party Returns From Capitan Mountains
Walter McPherson and companions Josh Welch Hey Welch Bob Shields John Bryan and Mat Porter returned from a hunting trip on the north side of the Capitan mountains. They bought with them a good catch of bears and related gear during the excursion near Roswell area.
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Walter McPherson
Roswell
Josh
Hey Welch
Bob Shields
John Bryan
Mat Porter
Capitan Mountains
Reds Plan Universal Political Strike After Collapse
In St Petersburg on November 20 the Reds declare the end of the railroad strike prompts a shift to preparations for a nationwide political strike. They aim to mobilize workers, peasants, and possibly the army and navy, with propaganda among sailors and sailors intensified. They claim peasant organization across Kharkoff province and seek to capture the Moscow Zemstvo congress.
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St. Petersburg
Reds
National Assembly
Kharkoff
Moscow Zemstvo
Senator Burton on Trial in Indictment Case
St. Louis report notes United States Senator Burton of Kansas to defend himself in the circuit court against an indictment charging he was offered and accepted compensation from the Rialto Grain and Securities Company of St. Louis for using his Senate influence on behalf of the firm.
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Kansas Statesman
St. Louis
United States
Burton
Kansas
United States Circuit Court
Rialto Grain and Securities Company of
United States Senate
Poverty parade again in London draws thousands
London November 20 five or six thousand unemployed men and a sprinkling of women marched along the Thames embankment to Hyde Park where they listened to speeches amid another poverty protest in the city. The event followed earlier demonstrations with participants voicing demands for relief and work.
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Thames Embankment
Hyde Park
London
Three bears slain on expedition between Black Ranch and Capitan
On the trip they killed three cinnamon bears and one large black bear weighing 215 pounds. The black bear was killed by Porter, a well known barber of the city. McPherson killed two of the others at one time.
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Black Ranch
Capitan
Porter
McPherson
Return From Oklahoma by Red Hoss Cummins and Tom Emory
Cummins and Emory returned Saturday night from a two months trip through Oklahoma reaching Hobart. They brought back a herd of four horses, all of which they sold. They report good conditions and bright prospects in Oklahoma. Hoss notes no Black residents were seen and claims locals restrict staying, though the state has a large cotton crop and employs only white labor.
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Red Hoss
Cummins
Tom Emory
Oklahoma
Hobart
Hoss
Treaty Exchange Set in Washington on 22nd
Washington dispatch reports that the ratified treaty between Russia and Japan will be exchanged in Washington D C on the 22nd inst. The ceremony will formalize terms agreed by both nations.
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Washington, D. C
Russia
Japan
Disquieting Situation in Odessa Reported
Odessa reports renewed unrest as loyalist elements threaten disorder and rumors of mutinous sentiment circulate among troops.
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Odessa
Calumet and Hecla Declares Higher Dividend
New York November 20 The Calumet and Hecla Mining Co declared a quarterly dividend of 15 dollars per share, five dollars more than the previous quarter.
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New York
Calumet and Hecla Mining Co
Hallelujah Wedding License Issued for Carl Jacobson and Rose Summersgill
Carl Jacobson aged 28 and Rose Summersgill aged 22 were issued a marriage license today. They are the principals in the Hallelujah Wedding to be conducted by the Salvation Army at the Southern M. E. Church on Thursday evening.
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Carl Jacobson
Rose Summersgill
Salvation Army
M. E
Savings on Rail Ticket North or East
An advertisement offers significant fare reductions for travelers heading north or east, claiming about half off on regular rates for certain R. A. tickets, encouraging immediate action.
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R. R
Ingersoll’s Book Store
R. A
Ingersoll’s
Barnett Boy In Critical Condition After Surgery
Master Richard Barnett, a 13 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. R F Barnett, underwent an appendicitis operation Saturday evening and is very low, with recovery hardly expected.
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Little Barnett
Richard Barnett
R. F. Barnett
A S Chalker Dies After Bright's Disease Illness
Word comes that A S Chalker is dying with Bright's disease in Jacksonville Florida where he went on October 10 to stay with relatives. He lived here two years and was known as a contractor builder and carpenter.
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A. S. Chalker
Bright
Jacksonville
Fla
Ladies of the 1st M B church hold afternoon coffee
The ladies of the 1st M B church announce an afternoon coffee on Tuesday November 21 starting at 2 14 at Mrs Wm Reace home 507 North Missouri Avenue Everyone is invited and asked to bring a friend A silver offering will be received
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Pennsylvania Avenue
Seventh Street
1St. M. B. Church
Wm Reace
N. Mo. Ave
Families Enjoy Day Trip to Honda Reservoir
W A Baker P C Wilson Dr T E Presley and Harry Morrison with their families spent Sunday at Honda reservoir. Also recommended is Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets as a pleasant, easy to take remedy without griping, sold by all dealers.
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W. A. Baker
P. C. Wilson
T. E. Presley
Harry Morrison
Honda Reservoir
Chamberlain
Bears On Sale At Pecos Valley Meat Market
Three large bears advertised for sale at Pecos Valley Meat Market urging quick action. W. W. Ogie shows improvement after illness over the past two days. Bear meat listed for dinner at Hotel Shelby tomorrow with limited availability.
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Pecos Valley
Roswell Weather Report With Forecast for New Mexico
Local Roswell report shows max 66, min 30, mean 48 with no precipitation. Winds west at 4 mph and clear skies. Forecast calls for partly cloudy night, rain Tuesday, warmer tonight. New Mexico outlook: partly cloudy and warmer tonight, rain south on Tuesday, rain or snow and cooler in the north.
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Roswell
N. M
New Mexico
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