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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1906

Page

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Presbyterian Church to Welcome Rev. E. R. Davis

Rev. E. R. Davis arrives tonight from New Jersey to fill the pulpit tomorrow morning and evening at the Presbyterian church. He will remain a month in Roswell supplying services until a pastor is called. A telegram confirms his arrival. All church members and parishioners are urged to attend both services tomorrow.

M. E. Church South John W. Smith Methodist Episcopal Church Roswell

First Baptist and Christian Church Announce Sunday Services

The First Baptist Church invites all in Roswell to morning and evening services led by Pastor Vermillion with The Lord's Supper at the morning hour. Sunday School at 9:45. Special music includes a Harless solo. The Christian Church offers 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. sermons with the morning theme Care for the Thurenu and a Eunice Petty vocal. Junior and Intermediate Endeavor at 3 p.m. Christian Endeavor at 6:30 p.m. Choir rehearsal Saturdays.

First Baptist Church Vermillion Roswell Christian Church Harless Eunice Petty Bine Christian Endeavor Hill

Sermons and Evangelistic Services at Roswell Churches

First M E Church and the South division announce morning and evening services with sermons on life and youth. The New Mexico English Mission session opens with Bishop Moore's sermon and multiple addresses by notable educators and ministers, inviting Roswell citizens to attend.

M. E Cor 5Th Street Ky. Avenue Wm. Reace New Mexico Methodist Episcopal Church David A. Moore Q. S. Baketel Wm. Fields Fort Worth University Henry Buehtel Denver University J. C. Rollins R. A. Mortley W. W. Havens C. F. Lucas J. M. Jacobson Martin Armstrong W. A. Imel Singer Roswell

Recital by Bess May MacClane Delights Roswell Audience

Bess May MacClane staged a popular Christian church recital in Roswell to benefit a piano fund. She performed varied sketches and numbers including The Courier and Money Music with piano and dance, drawing the strongest applause. Mrs Jean Edward MacClane and Mrs Kirkpatrick contributed vocal and piano pieces. MacClane departs soon for the East to commence winter work under Ridpath Lyceum Bureau.

Bess May MacClane Christian Cauren Roswell Miss MacClane East Ridpath Lyceum Bureau Miss MacClaire

Roswell Notes: Mrs MacClane Delights in Recital

The article praises Miss MacClane for her own book of singing styles and heavy lines. Mrs MacClane, a vocalist, receives a warm welcome and showcases range in a first solo with an encore of a sentimental love song. Her concluding lullaby reflects affection for her three daughters.

Tain

Santa Fe Railway Reports Net Income Near Eighteen Million

Official statement reveals Santa Fe Railway net income last year of 17,753,209 dollars. The Albuquerque Journal notes the system’s growth from a small line between Topeka and Emporia to today’s expansive network as the country expands.

Santa Fe Railway Company Topeka Emporia Santa Fe Central Albuquerque Journal

Estancia Valley Leads Immigration Growth Says Wetmore

Ira P. Wetmore reports rapid immigration growth in the Territorio with Estancia Valley ahead of others he has visited. He cites on site lumber sawn locally and sold at ten to fifteen dollars per thousand plus abundant shallow water and settlers from Kansas Nebraska Iowa and Oklahoma skilled at developing new country.

Ira P. Wetmore Estancia

Payton Drug Store Launches Sacrifice Book Sale

The Payton Drug Book and Stationery Co. opens a large sacrifice book sale with a bargain counter for standard editions priced 25c to 75c. The advertisement change appeared today after the first page of the paper was printed.

Payton Drug, Book and Stationery Co

Scarce Telegraphed News From Roswell Record

The Roswell Daily Record reports wires are down cutting off outside news. Later lines arrived too late for full publication. An advertisement offers rail and streetcar tickets with savings of 5 to 20 percent from R F R tickets, signed by R G Ingersoll the skalper.

Record Roswell Daily Record Newsgathring Association

Cuban Affairs Show Satisfactory Aspect

Washington reports satisfactory Cuban affairs with Taft undecided on sending more troops beyond the nine hundred aboard the transport due at Havana. At the White House Root and Governor Magoon trained on Cuban policy as he prepares to govern in Havana. In Puerto Principe 200 insurgents rode into Caridad. Marines dispersed them, arresting 39. Caballero’s forces were disarmed. he pledged disarmament. Taft maintains expedition of 5500 regulars to Cuba.

Washington Cuba Taft Cable Havana Root Magoon White House Caridad Puerto Principe Caballero

Bud O Neal Killed in Dallas Railroad Accident

Mrs. W. R. Cummins travelled to Dallas after receiving word that her brother Bud O Neal had died in a railroad accident there yesterday. O Neal, once a Roswell resident, had many friends in this town and the news came as a great shock to his sister.

Bud O’neal W. R. Cummins Dallas Bud O'Neal Roswell

Patterson Expands Saddle and Harness Shop in Roswell

J F Patterson, harness and saddle dealer, will move into the Garst building vacated by George Zink. He plans a large shop with a broader stock, aiming to have one of the finest harness and saddle establishments in New Mexico and to make Roswell proud.

J. F. Patterson Garst George Zink Patterson New Mexico Roswell

Dinner honoring Dr. Radcliffe at Grand Central Hotel

Dr. William Radcliffe of Belew New Mexico, guest of Clarence Allery, was feted with a banqu et by local medical friends. The informal dinner honored his role as secretary of the New Mexico Board of Health. Attendees included Clarence Ulery and several physicians. Allery was the only guest not a physician.

Radcliffe William Radcliffe Belew N. M Clarence Allery Grand Central Hotel New Mexico Board of Health Mr. Allery Radcliffe Clarence Ulery J. W. Kinsinger Wp.joyner MM. Ater Beeson Fisher Mayes

Rams for Sale in Roswell on October 12

Arcey Bros announces sale of French Moreno yearling rams in Roswell around October 12. Acclimated rams claimed to improve wool and mutton yields. price $1250 per head. Buyers urged to inspect.

Roswell Arcey Bros

Nurse Lucy Walters Rescues Two From River Drowning

Miss Lucy Walters a nurse saved Nellie Akers 15 and Mrs A W Howard near the Salvation Army encampment south of Swope Park yesterday afternoon. She swam to each victim, bringing both to shore after they sank twice and were unconscious.

Lucy Walters Salvation Army Swope Park Miss Walters Sane Blue River Nellie Akers Bellefountain Avenue A. W. Howard Penn St Lane Mrs. Howard

Brave New Mexico nurse rescues drowning girl

Miss Walters of Analla New Mexico saved a woman and a girl from drowning near a water site. Both were revived and treated in a hospital tent after the incident. Walters, who learned to swim on a ranch, recalled the relief of rescuing others and described the event as a remarkable display of coolness and bravery.

Kansas City Walters Analla N. M

King of the Cattle Ring to Play in Canvas Theatre

W A Eiler has purchased a new western melodrama King of the Cattle Ring by Hal Reid. The show features a thirty person company with sixteen actors and fourteen musicians and is set to appear under canvas around November 2.

W. A. Eiler

Registration Books Open in Hill & Rogers Store

Registration books for Precinct No. 2 are open at 100 N Main Street in Hill and Rogers store. They will be open Saturday October 6 Monday October 8 and Tuesday October 9 from 9 a.m. to noon and 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Thereafter books stay open Saturdays until October 27.

N. Main Street Hill & Rogers’ Store

Band Boys Final Sunday Concert at Court House Plaza

Captain Jack Fletcher calls all band members to perform Sunday afternoon in the court house plaza for the last concert of the season.

Jack Fletcher Court House Plaza

Royal marriage arrangement links Grand Duke to Princess Patricia

A marriage is arranged between Grand Duke Michael brother of Emperor Nicholas and Princess Patricia of Connaught niece of King Edward in St Petersburg.

St. Petersburg Grand Duke Michael Nicholas Patricia of Connaught Edward

Armored cruiser North Carolina launched at Newport News

Newport News reports the new powerful armored cruiser North Carolina was successfully launched today from the builders yards. The event marks a significant addition to the fleet amid strong industrial and naval capabilities.

North Carolina Newport News

Dexter land buyer advances to an alfalfa farm

Theodore Burr of Dexter travels to Roswell as a business visitor. Burr, who seized land in Dexter’s early days, now owns a fine irrigated alfalfa farm adjacent to the Dexter townsite.

Theodore Burr Dexter Roswell Mr. Burr

Immigrants Arrive From Sterling Led by Frank Galt

A special car carrying homeseekers prospectors and sightseers arrived last night from Sterling Illinois under escort of Frank Galt a noted land operator and immigration man. Among the newcomers was J A Kilgour of Sterling brother of W S Kilgour owner of the Smoke House in Roswell. Kilgour is a cattleman and real estate operator in Sterling.

Sterling Illinois Frank Galt J. A. Kilgour W. S. Kilgour Roswell Kilgour

Capitalists and Farmers Scout New Location in Estancia Valley

F. W. Stockton and Wm. F. Bartley of St. Louis are in the city to survey the country for a group of capitalists and farmers seeking a site. They will also visit the Estancia Valley and assess conditions in the Panhandle region.

F. W. Stockton Wm. F. Bartley St. Louis Estancia Panhandle

Maywood auction sells all town lots in rainy sale

Over three hundred people attended the auction of town lots in Maywood addition despite bad weather. All the lots were sold with prices ranging from 15 to 102 dollars.

Maywood Addition

Mrs Dicken's Select and Kindergarten School Opens Monday

Mrs W Dicken's Select and Kindergarten School begins next Monday the 8th at nine o'clock at 811 N Pa Ave. It is important that all attend on time.

W. Dicken Pa. Ave

Muney's Auto Tours Prospective Home Sites

Muney's vehicle carried a party of home seekers this afternoon to tour farms ranches and artesian wells in the area.

Muney’s Big Auto

Walton's Studio Views and Souvenirs Highlighted

Advertises Walton's Studio offering views and souvenirs of all kinds with selections and imagery. Mentions Payton's as a source for sacrificed books.

Walton

Roswell Weather Bulletin October Local Report

Local Roswell New Mexico observation at 6 am records max 58 and min 35 degrees, mean 46 with 0.12 inches precipitation and calm wind. Forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and Sunday with rising temperatures in Roswell and vicinity.

Roswell N. M

Wagner wins Vanderbilt Cup in 110 HP French car

Louis Wagner won the Vanderbilt Cup auto race on the Westbury Nassau course, covering 297 miles in 290 minutes and 12.5 seconds. Vincenzo Lancia placed second in a 120 HP Italian car, and Antonio Daly was third in a 120 HP French car. Joseph Tracy of the American team set the fastest lap at 29.1 miles in 26 minutes 21 seconds.

Louis Wagner Westbury L. I Vincenzo Lancia Antonio Daly Jos. Tracy Tracy

President to Withdraw Coal Lands From Settlement

Washington reports the President plans to withdraw all unentered coal lands from entry under U S land laws. A special message to Congress may seek statutory changes, while the President proceeds to withdraw lands himself in the interim.

Washington United States Congress

Mobiles Lynch Threat Escalates as Sheriff Returns with Suspects

A mob of sixty men left Mobile to intercept Sheriff Powers as he returns from Birmingham with two Mobile defendants charged with rape. Anticipated lynching outside Mobile gave way to a larger force later meeting Powers at Richardson's Switch, where the prisoners were seized and hanged on the spot while en route to Mobile for trial.

Mobile Ala Southern Railroad Southern Railway Birmingham

Duel at Sioux Falls Carnival Ends in Fatal Shooting

In Rock Rapids Iowa on October 6 Mrs Bert Smith fired on her husband after he insisted on attending a street carnival at Sioux Falls. He returned fire and was fatally wounded while she sustained minor flesh wounds.

Rock Rapids Iowa Becaus Sioux Falls Bert Smith Smith

One Man Killed As Freight Train Strikes Sleeping Workers

In Valley Center a Santa Fe freight train hit a switch where sixteen bank cars for a bal lasting gang stood. Santos Garcia was killed Francisco Fuedo was fatally injured Jose Cisneros and Cu dal e Hejdnac were seriously injured. The men slept beneath the cars when the collision occurred.

Wichita Kan Santos Garcia Francisco Fuedo Jose Cisneros Cudal Hejdnac Valley Center Santa Fe

Transport Sheridan Floated After Beaching Near Pearl Harbor

Cable from Honolulu reports the U S army transport Sheridan was floated after running ashore at Barber's Point on August 31. The ship was floated October 1 but grounded again and beached near Pearl Harbor.

Sheridan San Francisco Honolulu U. S. Army Barber’s Point Pearl Harbor

Ball Games Called Off In Philadelphia Rainout

Two scheduled games between Philadelphia and Washington in Philadelphia on October 6 were postponed due to rain and cannot be made up, ending the eastern season.

Philadelphia Washington East

A Tribute to Texas From Gov. Taylor in Dallas

Gov. Taylor extols Texas as an empire of glory and the Southwest’s heart in a Dallas speech. He likens Texas to a sunrise banner and cotton fields, praising democracy and prosperity while warning Mexico’s failed bid.

Texas Gov. Taylor Dallas Southwest North America Mexico San Jacinto

Texas Texans and the Lone Star Destiny

The passage extols Texas loyalty and hospitality, tracing historical migration from Tennessee to Texas. It envisions a mighty, enduring commonwealth born from pioneer covenants, rising with cabins, plows, and grain as generations strengthen the state’s power and identity.

Texas Land of Jackson Houston Tennessee Brooks Jersey Prairies

Licensing Gambling to Support the Schools

Editorial from The El Paso Herald reprinting its stance against licensed gambling in New Mexico and Arizona. It argues blood money funds the public school system, but condemns the practice as the costliest institution and a drain on honest earnings. The piece urges readers to oppose gambling to protect education.

Carlsbad Argus el Paso Herald Southwest Pass City el Paso Herald New Mexico Arizona Zame Soes

Fruits of publicity in Albuquerque Citizen

The editorial laments Standard Oil magnates who once defied law and mocked officials now beg the American press and public to spare criticism. It condemns their past arrogance and calls their appeals to shield practices as a drop in the bucket compared to their global impact.

Albuquerque Standard Oil Rockefeller H. H. Rogers Standard Oil Company

Turkey dinner plan at Hotel Richards tomorrow

A Thanksgiving dinner arrangement is noted with a turkey meal planned for tomorrow at Hotel Richards. The entry records a private gathering or event setting in a hotel venue.

Richards

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In. O. Harless Rf. R R. G. Ingersoll, Skalper Payton ‘Te Bugs RAMS Ey Sas Payton’s U. 8 Weather Bureau
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