Teamsters Strike Fallout Dominates Chicago Trial
In Chicago the Shea trial for conspiracy tied to the June 1905 teamsters strike saw Albert Young and William Murphy plead guilty and vow to testify against others. Tensions between Shea and Young, once friends, rose after Young opposed Shea’s Chicago strike leadership. A court recess followed as defense requested time.
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Chicago
Teamsters’ Union
Cornelius P. Shea
Teamsters
Albert Young
William Kelly
Coal Teamsters
William Murphy
Shea
Young
International Teamsters’ Union
United Teamsters of America
Notice of regular meeting for officers nominations
Tonight November 43 will be the regular meeting night for nominations of officers for the ensuing term. A full attendance is requested. 3212 F. A. Mueller, Secy.
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F. A. Mueller
Ten Acres for Sale on North Main Street
For sale ten acres fronting North Main street offered at a special bargain for a few days. See Carlton and Bell for details.
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North Main Street
Carlton & Bell
Salvation Army hall dedication and reflections in Roswell
A Thanksgiving night service at the new cement stone citadel of the Salvation Army on Second Street in Roswell drew prominent speakers Col French and Major Morton from Los Angeles. Local ministers praised the Army while the crowd heard about its work and dedication. The event included a 400-person Thanksgiving dinner and funds raised surpassed $100.
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The
Salvation Army
Second Street
Pecos Avenue
Col. French
Los Angeles
Major Morton
Roswell
McKinley
Morton
Waffle
Adventist Church
Henry F. Vermillion
Baptist Church
Army
Little Rock
C. E. Lukens
Presbyterian Church
Wm. H. Pope
Woodward
Pope
C. C. Hill
Christian Church
E. E. Davis
New York
Lukens
Judge Pope
San Francisco
God
Ing
Salvation Army Citadel
International Live Stock Exposition ticketing details
Chicago readers may buy one fare plus 2.00 dollars round trip for the International Live Stock Exposition, with tickets on sale December 1 to 4 and a final return by December 10. M. D. Burns notes Thanksgiving events at the Roswell Commercial Club with a lively program, dance, supper, and encores from local performers.
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Chicago
Ill
M. D. Burns
Roswell Commercial Club
Wires cause fire and shocks in city tangle
Early Thursday electric light and telephone crews untangled crossed wires that burned a telephone line near North Main and Richardson and at Richardson and Fifth. A horse found dead near the Malone lot prompted debate over electrocution versus coincidence.
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Richard
Mary C. Bentley
Malone Place
Pecos Valley Teachers Hold Second Annual Convention
The Pecos Valley Teachers Association opened its second annual convention at the Roswell High School with President Wim. M. Heiney presiding. The morning featured welcomes and an address urging broader education. Afternoon sessions continued with talks by teachers and a schedule of lectures and discussions. The Philharmonic Band received seven new instruments and several locals traveled to Roswell for the event.
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Pecos
Erself
Territorial
Hadley
Philharmonic
Wreck of Two Southern Trains Kills Seven in Lynchburg
Investigations into the wreck on the Southern Railway near Lynchburg reveal seven dead after the crash that killed Spencer and injured many others. Porter Wm Pollard and fireman J W Shaw died in hospital, while A A Merrill survived with non life threatening injuries. Transportation officials report efforts to locate Operator Mattox, the block signal tower operator, have failed.
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Lynchburg
Southern Railway
Spencer
Wm. Pollard
J. W. Shaw
A. A. Merrill
Washington
Thanksgiving Service Amid Muddy Conditions
Rain and mud reduced turnout at the union Thanksgiving service. Five ministers led a simple program with congregational singing and a collection for the poor. Rev. John W. Smith of the Methodist Church South gave the day’s address praising divine presence and America’s hopeful history.
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Union
John W. Smith
Methodist Church
South
America
Weather forecast for regions tonight and Saturday
The Weather Bureau reports snow in the north, rain in the southeast tonight and Saturday, with colder conditions Saturday in the east. Fair skies are expected in the southwest portion.
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Roswell
N. M
New Mexico
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Pilant’s Hall
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G. L. True
Miss Morgan
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Barlow
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Orchetra
R. H. Lewis
Hagerman
W. E. Gatewood
Dexter
Doad Patrick
J. O. Cameron
L. QO. Fullen
Carlsbad
Henry J. Aultman
L. B. Maxey
Bovina
A. A. Kaiser
Minnie White
Lakewood
E. T. Brown
Artesia
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Prince of Wales
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Butt
Southern
Cole
Imeny
U. 8 Weather Bureau
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