Search for dynamiters sweeps coast to coast
The Times building blast prompts a nationwide hunt from San Francisco to San Diego with police confident of progress in San Francisco. A launch named Peerless linked to the dynamite is traced near San Pablo Avila and Alviso, while bodies recovered from the ruin complicate identifications. Delegates arrive for the American Bankers Association convention in Los Angeles as reports on bills of fading are discussed.
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Los Angeles
Times
San Francisco
San Diego
San Joaquin
Giant
California
San Pablo
Avita
San Francisco Bay
Lamer Place
San Pedro
Churchill Harvey Elder
The
J. Wesley Reaves
Calif
the Peerless
Marines
Alviso
Pierson
Farsworth
Kaufman
Thomas Patton
Tae
American Bankers’ Association
Kemper Plans Eastward Pecos Valley Exhibit Tour
L N Kemper, teaming with W G Hamilton in land and immigration, arranges a showcase of Pecos Valley farm and industrial goods for an extended trip through central and eastern states. Departing around October 15, he will visit major fairs and travel to Buffalo, N Y, returning in December. The display aims to advertise Roswell and the Pecos Valley.
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L. N. Kemper
W. G. Hamilton
Pecos Valley
Buffalo
N. Y
Roswell
Little Miss Martha Ballew Recovers From Mouth Surgery
The girl operated for a deformed mouth two weeks ago left for Elida area this morning. A second operation recently completed and the mouth is nearly normal. One or two more operations may be needed for full recovery. the deformity followed gangrene from typhoid fever.
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Martha Ballew
Elida
Bee Keepers Meet Tomorrow in Roswell
The Roswell Bee Keepers Association plans its meeting tomorrow with headquarters at the Roswell Hotel. The session opens at ten in the morning and will be held at the Roswell Seed Company building on South Main Street.
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Roswell
Bee Keeper’s Association
Roswell Hotel
The
Roswell Seed Company
South Main Street
Wool market activity eases in Boston with steady prices
Boston on Oct 4 reports a decided drop in wool trading as manufacturers cover needs and foreign demand dwindles. Prices stay firm and dealers await a rise. most sales are small lots in territory wool. Montana staples fetch 23% grease and 55 for half blood cleaned. Foreign wools show some life, but pulled wool remains dull.
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Boston
Montana
Great interest in American Bankers' Convention at Los Angeles
In Los Angeles on October 4 the American Bankers Association opened sessions focusing on banking laws and needed legislation to protect banking institutions. The morning session was devoted to framing policy and proposed measures for financial security.
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American Bankers’ Convention
Los Angeles
American Bankers Association
Noted Russian Police Spy Azeff Killed in Wiesbaden
St. Petersburg reports Ev no Azeff a noted police spy and activist in the Russian Socialists was assassinated in Wiesbaden. The Novce Vremya notes his roles as a political police figure and a leader among fighting socialists.
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Azeff
St. Petersburg
Russia
Novce Vremya Today
Evno Azeff
Wiesbaden
French Aviator Flies Over Pyrenees From Spain to France
Biarritz dated report says M. Ta Buteau completed a notable flight over the Pyrenees mountains. He rose at San Sebastian and steered between peaks Hava and Pais Quibel, tracing the Bidassoa valley to the sea and then crossed to Biarritz.
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Biarritz
France
Tabuteau
Prenees
Spain
San Sebastian
Hava
Pais Quibel
Bidassoa
Biarrits
Franks Ships Carload of Fine Horses West
C J Franks sent a carload of twenty two horses and eight mules to the Los Angeles market. The draft horses average about 1535 pounds with one at 1720 pounds and seventeen hands high. This is the fifteenth such car from Roswell this year, a record for New Mexico. Shipment valued at 4500 dollars.
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C. J. Franks
Los Angeles
Buncn
Mr. Franks
Roswell
New Mexico
Commissioners Create Three New Voting Precincts
County commissioners established three new voting precincts at King Ranger Lake and Richland all in the eastern county and Richland in the extreme northeast corner. They donated two hundred dollars to the Cemetery Association pumping plant and improvement fund per petition by members of the association.
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King
Ranger Lake
Richland
Ladies of the Cemetery Association
Lightning ends life of local teen after card game refusal
Napoleonville Louisiana October 4 Pierre Gros eighteen years old refused an invitation to join a card game at a dance hall three miles from Nere last night and was struck by lightning, dying instantly. The other players escaped with minor shocks.
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Napoleonville
Pierre Gros
Nere
Eard
Jim Armstrong Wins Mountain Road Grading Contract
Jim Armstrong awarded contract to grade and improve the road west from Roswell toward the mountains at eighty dollars per mile. He began gathering equipment yesterday and will start this afternoon one mile west of town with potential postponement of the section closest to town if rain arrives.
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Jim Armstrong
Roswell
To Bullard Goes the Credit for Prohibition Prosecutions
Marshal Wooster credits W. C. Bullard as the citys key figure in recent prohibition prosecutions. Bullard acted as special agent and filed the complaints, though all city officers contributed.
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Marshal Wooster
W. C. Bullard
Angry bees delay Burlington road after train collision
Seventy five hives of angry bees in a car delayed traffic on the Burlington railroad near Brusa Colorado after two freight trains collided and twenty cars were destroyed. The bees swarmed seeking blame as S D Nelson of Upland Nebraska the bee owner was severely punctured before rescuers smoked them out.
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Brusa
Colo
Burlington
Here
California
S. D. Nelson
Upland
Nebraska
Orchard Branches From Stone's Orchard Corrected
From Stone's Orchard, the apples and blossoms noted in this issue come from Joan T. Stone's orchard, not the Urton place. This clarifies the source of the fruit bearing branches mentioned elsewhere.
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Joan T. Stone
Urton Place
La Follette Undergoes Mayo Clinic Gall Stone Operation
Rochester Minn Oct 4 Senator Robert M LaFollette Wisconsin was operated on by the Mayo Doctors for gall stones. The 20 minute operation removed eight stones. The patient rallied well and prospects for recovery are good though several complications leave danger for several days.
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Rochester
Minn
Robert M. LaFollette
Wisconsin
Mayo
Preparations Underway for New York Chicago Air Race
Chicago plans for the New York Chicago air race set to begin next Saturday with 78 stations marked by Indian smudges and captive balloons. Aviators will follow the Lake Shore & Michigan Southern to Buffalo and then the New York Central, flying in a cluster to assist in case of accident.
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Chicago
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railroad
Buffalo
New York Central
Prentice Selected New York Republican Party Chair
Ezra P. Prentice deputy attorney general and former assemblyman was chosen to head the New York Republican state committee replacing Timothy L. Woodruff. The decision was made in New York on October 4.
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Prentice
New York State
Republican
New York
Ezra P. Prentice
Republican State Committee
Timothy L. Woodruff
Rioting Follows Death of Professor Bombarda in Lisbon
In Lisbon on Oct 4 a crowd protested the death of Professor Bombarda a Republican deputy and anti clerical shot by an army lieutenant. Supporters gathered shouting Down with the priesthood. In Porto the death sparked clashes between factions.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Bombarda
Opporto
Mob Burns Black Attacker Tied to Stake in Alabama
In Montgomery on October 4 a mob of about four hundred seized Bush Withers a convict from Henderson camp en route to Andalusia. They tied him to a stake and burned him after he attacked Mrs. Hiram Stuckney of Covington County. She lies in critical condition from the assault.
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Montgomery
Ala
Hiram Stuckney
Covington County
Bush Withers
Henderson
Andalusia
Wool Market Report from St Louis October 4
Wool unchanged with territory and western mediums priced 17 to 20, fine mediums 14 to 17, fine 18 to 20, prices listed for 1823 goods in St Louis market notes.
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St. Louis
Kansas City Stock Market Highlights
Kansas City stock market report for October 4 shows cattle receipts at 15 000 with steady market. Native steers bring 4.75 to 7.75, hogs weak with bulk at 8.35 to 8.75, sheep steady with lambs 5.75 to 6.75 and muttons 3.50 to 4.25.
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Kansas City
One Killed and Three Injured at Navy Yard Explosion
Washington D C October 4 one man was killed and three badly injured by a blast in the fuse and primer shop at the Washington navy yard this afternoon.
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U. S. Navy Yard
Washington, D. C
Washington Navy Yard
Brady Emerges as Favorite for Dry Farm Congress President
Spokane Oct 4 Gov James H Brady of Idaho appears strongest candidate to become president of the International Dry Farming Congress to succeed Frank N Mon. Brady is seen as a leading figure in dry farming policy and was among top contenders at the meeting in Spokane.
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Gov
Brady
Idaho
President Dry Farmers
Spokane
James H. Brady
International Dry Farming Congress
Frank N. Mon
Mondell illness shifts gavel to Atkinson in Kansas meeting
Dell of Wyoming and Representative Charles Scott of Kansas were mentioned as contenders for a position. Due to President Mondell's illness the gavel was used today by Alfred Atkinson, chairman of the board of governors.
Committees Appointed by Commercial Club Roswell NM
The Commercial Club of Roswell New Mexico announces appointed standing and special committees under the club bylaws. Names cover Railroads and more, including Admission, Library, Reception and Entertainment of Visitors, Public Improvements and Sanitariums, and a Chicago Exhibit fundraising group.
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THE
Commercial Club
Roswell
New Mexico
Sprinkling Tax Now Due in City Hall Clerk’s Office
Sprinkling tax payments are due at City Hall in the Clerk’s office under the supervision of J. W. Bennett. The notice directs property owners to settle the levy with the city clerk.
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J. W. Bennett
No Meeting at Club Over Low NM Tax Rate Proposal
Last night the Commercial Club failed to draw a crowd as no meeting occurred to consider adopting resolutions on a low maximum tax rate in the New Mexico constitution. Businessmen and citizens showed little interest in the subject.
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Compercial Club
New Mexico
Forty Cars of Apples Shipped From Pecos Valley
An official said forty cars of apples had been shipped from the Pecos Valley up to Saturday night. The Roswell Seed Company leads with its 19th car, accounting for nearly half of the total shipment, all to Texas markets.
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Railroad Today
Pecos Valley
Roswell
Pumpkin Pie Social Draws Fair Crowd at Christian Church
A lively crowd attended a pumpkin pie social at the Christian church last night. The program featured music and recitations followed by pie coffee and milk. A collection was taken. The Mouse display used Pecos Valley farm products and the pulpit was fashioned from two bales of hay.
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Christian Church
Pecos Valley
Soldiers Return After California Trip
Stanley Hunege and C. L. Hardesty returned last night from California with Battery A. They traveled from Camp Atascadero to Paso Robles and San Francisco and took a steamer from Frisco to Los Angeles.
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Stanley Hunege
C. L. Hardesty
California
Battery A
Camp Atascadero
Paso Robles
San Francisco
Frisco
Los Angeles
Lunch room planned for Roswell High School
At October Board of Education meeting in the Central buildingRoswell officials approved converting a basement room into a lunch room for High School pupils with local women to manage five and ten cent meals. The board also ordered sanitary drinking fountains at Pauly school and planned bread-focused domestic science lectures by Capt. Murray.
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Board of Education
Pauly School
M. S. Murray
North Hill School
Central
Gibbany
Brasher
Essie Dunlap
North Hill
Roswell
Dallas
Kansas City
Mississippi
Woman's Club Set First Meeting of Year at Library
The Woman's Club will hold its first regular meeting for the year on Wednesday October 5 at 2 30 PM at the Carnegie Library. Mrs C E Mason will lead with the subject Early England Miss Katherine Bean will discuss Topic of the Times Year books will be distributed and each member should attend to receive one.
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Woman’s Cluir
Carnegie Library
C. E. Mason
England
Katherine Bean
Times
Harvest Dinner by Salvation Army Helpers
Salvation Army members and officers host a harvest dinner and supper on Saturday. Donations of gifts are welcome to aid local work. Friends are invited to attend and support the fundraiser.
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Salvation Army
Bell Boy Wanted for Day Shift at Quinlackson Hotel
W. P. Holland has returned from a ten day prospecting trip to Waco Hillsboro and other Texas points. The hotel seeks a bell boy to work day shift immediately.
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Qilkeson Hotel
W. P. Holland
Waco
Hillsboro
Texas
Sanders arrives from Hooper to join Dilley Furniture as book-keeper
TJ Sanders of Hooper Nebraska has accepted a position as book-keeper with Dilley Furniture Co. He is a brother of L A Sanders, deputy county treasurer.
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B. TJ. Sanders
Hooper, Neb
The
Dilley Furniture Co
L. A. Sanders
Constitutional convention at Santa Fe chooses officers
In Santa Fe on October 4 the constitutional convention narrowed its officers with H B Ferguson the minority choice for president by 68 to 29 with two absent. A committee was named to notify President Taft and Governor Mills the convention is in session. Plans to print copies of the constitution were discussed but not acted on. Committees likely to total 27 and H M Dougherty named Democratic caucus chairman.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Sighal
H. B. Ferguson
Spiess
Mr. Ferguson
George W. Prichard
G. W. Prichard
Eugenio Romero
H. O. Bursum
Charles Springer
Taft
Mills
T. B. Catron
New Mexico
Ferguson
Roswell Loses to Santa Fe 6-1 in Ninth Inning Thriller
Albuquerque Journal reports Roswell fell to Santa Fe 6 to 1 after a tight eight innings. Olmstead starred for Santa Fe, twirler Cavit matched him for Roswell, and Dan Anderson hit a two-base hit setting up the decisive run. The game featured catchy defense and limited hits in a classic exhibition on Albuquerque diamond.
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Albuquerque
Albuquerque Grays
Roswell
Secon
Santa Fe Blacks
Albuquerque Journal
Santa Fe
Olmstead
Denver
Cavit
Detroit Americans
Apple Knockers
Dan Anderson
George Parsons
Anderson
Endi
Trinidad
Las Lunas
Mothers' Club Tea at Central School Thursday Oct 6
The Mothers' Club of Central School will host a tea on Thursday October 6 from 3 to 6 p.m. at Mrs. R. W. Smith's home 613 N Ky Ave. All friends and patrons of the school are urged to attend. A Record Want Ad will do it for you.
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Mothers’ Club of
Central School
R. W. Smith
N. Ky. Ave
Roswell Weather Summary October 4 Weather forecast
U S Weather Bureau local report for Roswell New Mexico notes 6 00 am observation with max 74 min 43 mean 66 degrees 0 precip wind 1 mile south and clear conditions. Forecast for Roswell and vicinity calls for fair tonight and Wednesday.
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Roswell
N. M
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