Multiple Accidents Reported Across States On Oct 6
Reports detail a railway collision near Farmers City Illinois injuring or killing several people returning from the state fair. Other items include a streetcar crash in Omaha injuring three, Chicago fog related injuries, and a Santa Fe train wreck near Temple Texas with serious injuries to passengers and engineer. Governor then travels by auto to Santa Fe with no political purpose stated.
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Springfield
Illinois Central
Farmrs City
Omaha
Neb
Railroad Commission
Houston
Texas
Temple
McGinnis
Orphan Races United in Training Scheme in Long Beach
In Long Beach on October 6 Dr. M A Schultz prepares a mixed race training program for orphans from Indian Mexican and American backgrounds. He aims to create a cooperative team through cross cultural athletic instruction.
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Long Beach
Cal
M. A. Schultz
Kinley Mack Sold for Breeding Rights in Buenos Ayres
New York on October 6 reports Kinley Mack winner of the Brooklyn and Suburban handicaps in 1996 was sold to Buenos Ayres for 5500 dollars for breeding purposes.
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New York
Kinley Mack
Buenos Ayres
National Guard Changes After War Maneuvers
Washington reports the war department will not require the National Guard to face war conditions with regulars after militia losses in the Boston campaign. The move follows severe suffering during the maneuvers and aims to adjust duties.
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Washington
National Guard
Boston
War Department
Doctors Joyner and Yater Move Offices in Roswell
Notice states Dr. W. T. Joyner and Dr. C. M. Yater have relocated from West Second Street to rooms over the Roswell Drug and Jewelry Store at 2d and Main. Phone listed as 5.8214.
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W. T. Joyner
C. M. Yater
Second Street
Roswell
Attempt to Destroy Gas Plant At South Chicago
Chicago Oct 6 an attempt to destroy the South Chicago plant of the Peoples Gas Light and Coke Company. After overpowering the engineer parties they destroyed the exhaust engine with nitroglycerine.
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Chicago
Peoples Gas, Light and Coke Company
Governor Curry Returns to State for Brief Visit
Governor George Curry arrived by train from Santa Fe for a short visit with old friends and to rest up from his busy schedule. He plans private meetings and social engagements during the stay.
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George Curry
Santa Fe
National Guard Plans Rely on Rough Field Drills
Officials say knowledge gained was costly and the Boston maneuvers did not boost numbers. They decide that company, regimental and battalion formations plus cross country marching will suffice for National Guard readiness.
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Boston
National Guard
Wilbur Wright Plans School for Aviators
New York Oct 6 Wilbur Wright announced he will extend aeroplane manufacture and open a school for aviators before departing for Washington. He says no one should own or operate an airship without thorough training and has refused many orders for this reason.
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New York
Wilbur Wright
Washington
Funeral of Mrs Anna Searsey Held at Dilley Parlors
The funeral for the late Mrs Anna Searsey occurred yesterday afternoon at four from Dilley parlors. Burial followed at South Side cemetery. No relatives attended except her twelve year old daughter Jessie Searsey who was present.
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Anna Searsey
Dilley
South Side Cemetery
Jessie Searsey
Rio Hondo Commandery Conclaves Set for Oct 6 and 7 1909
Rio Hondo Commandery No 6 announces special E T degrees for Wednesday and Thursday evening October 6 and 7 1909. Conclaves begin at 730 p m. Visiting Sir Knights invited. By order of the E C W W Phillips Recorder.
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Rio Hondo Commandery No
E. T
E. C. W. W. Phillips
Birth of Crown Prince in Germany Triggers Hudson Salute
New York oct 6 news of the birth of a son to Crown Princess Cecile of Germany prompted a grand demonstration as German warships in the Hudson river signaled the tidings. A 21 gun royal salute echoed from all vessels while admirals and officers gathered on the flagship to extend congratulations.
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Germany
New York
America
Cecile
Hudson River
Kansas City Stock Market Report October 6
Market steady with cattle receipts around 14 000 including 1 500 southern. Native steers 4.50 to 8.40. southern steers 2.30 to 4.85. southern cows 2.50 to 3.50. natives 2.25 to 5.50. calves 3.75 to 7.75. westerns 2.65 to 6.75. Hog receipts 17 000 five to ten cents lower. bulk 7.45 to 7.85. heavy 7.80 to 8.00. light 7.25 to 7.75. Sheep 10 000. muttons 4.00 to 5.50. lambs 5.50 to 7.05. range wethers and yearlings 4.00 to 5.50. ewes 3.25 to 5.00.
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Kansas City
St Andrew's Guild Holds Annual Meeting at Chapel
The St Andrew's Guild convenes its annual business meeting at St Andrew's chapel on Thursday October 7 at 2 p.m. The gathering marks the season's start and organizers expect a large attendance.
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St. Andrew's Guild
St. Andrew‘s Chapel
Regents Set Contract Bid For New Academic Building
Regents of the Military Institute met to approve bills and routine business. A special meeting will open bids to erect the new academic building replacing Lea Hall, burned before the fall term.
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Regents of
the Military Institute
Institute
Lea
Notice to Realty Dealers Off Market By Bem and White
Notice is hereby given that we have this day taken all our real estate off the market. Signed Mrs. E. A. Bem and Harry S. White. 8513.
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E. A. Bemis
Harry S. White
Roswell Elks Host Club Dance Friday Night
The Roswell Elks invite all members and their ladies to a dance at the Elks Club Friday night. Visiting Elks are specially invited by the committee to attend this social event.
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Elks
Roswell Elks
Wool Market in St Louis Prices Tracked by Region
The Wool Market report from St Louis dated October 6 shows territory and western medium wools at 23 28 cents, fine medium at 22 24 cents, and fine wools at 13 19 cents per pound, reflecting current buyer trends.
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St. Louis
Santa Fe Road Declares Increased Dividend
New York October 6 directors of the Santa Fe declared a 3 percent semi annual dividend an increase of 12 percent over the last payout and announced dividends will be declared quarterly thereafter.
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New York
The
Santa Fe
Balloon Races at St. Louis Postponed
St. Louis Mo Oct 6 due to Municipal ceremonies the dirigible balloon and airship races were postponed today only police and fire department evolutions were held
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ST. Louis
Municipal
Pecos Valley Press Association Meets in Carlsbad
B F Harlow and Will Robinson attended the Pecos Valley Press Association annual meeting in Carlsbad which opened yesterday and will conclude with a banquet Thursday night. Mrs Willie McClintock also attended starting Monday night.
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B. F. Harlow
Will Robinson
Carlsbad
Pecos Valley Press Association
Willie McClintock
Mrs. J. A. Clem and Daughter Visit City
Mrs J A Clem and her daughter Mrs Chester Harned are visiting relatives in the city.
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J. A. Clem
Chester Harned
City
Mrs S H Elliott Visits Dexter Friends in City
Mrs S H Elliott of Dexter has spent several days in the city visiting friends and enjoying the stay.
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S. H. Elliott
Dexter
City
City Council Passes Two New Ordinances
The city council, led by Mayor Richardson, unanimously approved two ordinances at the meeting. One orders cementing the North Spring River Center Ditch and its laterals, and cementing the North Spring River Ditch between Washington and Union avenues. The second requires outside iron fire escapes on all two story or larger public and semi public buildings.
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Richardson
Bell
Cummins
Haynes
Haymaker
Whiteman
Wiseley
Wyllys
Water and Lights
North Spring River Center Ditch
Hondo River
North Spring River
Washington
Union Avenues
Rose A. Bird
Gillenwater
Real estate bargains and listings this week
We are shy a dozen small residences for rent. List with us for quick action. Some residences orchards farms and acreage for less money this week than ever again. City lots at 1.00 to 15,000.
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Bureau OF Information & Real Estate Brokers
Labor Agency Notary
City Council Executive Session Ends Without Bowers Involved
City officials planned an execution session focusing on Bowers and related matters but the council reported no involvement by Bowers. His temporary absence was noted by the mayor and explained to the gathered members before the recess.
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Bowers
A Sure Thing In Cruse’s Auto Start
A terse note asks if starting out in Cruse's auto requires walking, answering no and implying ease of access or transfer.
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Cruse
Peary to Submit Proofs Against Cook for Verification
Peary has accepted the National Geographical Society invitation to submit his proofs for verification. The society will meet on Friday to consider appointing a committee to investigate Peary and Cook once Cook submits his records.
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Peary
Cook
Washington
National Geographical Society
Taft Congratulates Harvard's New President Lowell
President Taft sent congratulations to Harvard President Charles W. Lowell as Abbott Lawrence Lowell took the oath. Taft noted regret at being absent and forecast an expanding educational influence. The Harvard ceremonies occurred in Harvard Yard with open air rites.
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Harvard Yard
Local Seller Promises Deep Discounts on Apples
A terse notice offers 150 to 200 boxes of apples at greatly reduced prices to close out quickly. The seller warns of potential price increases and urges early contact. The message hints at cash needs and mentions a Judge Welter in a puzzling, fragmented note.
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Welter
Roswell City Council Hears Health and Utility Updates
The council discussed settling Electric Light Company claims with the city and sent the matter to the water and lights committee. The fire department bought scales for the city and will install them at the fire house. The police judge reported 28 arrests and 105 dollars in September fines. The city physician noted births, deaths, and disease cases in September including typhoid and measles. The water and sewer commission reported on settlements and pending items, aiming to close within 30 days. Mayor Richardson proposed a road closure northeast of the city with no action. The council then entered executive session following the regular meeting.
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Buquerque
Electric Light Company
Water and Lights Committee
Fire Department
Roswell
St. Mary’s Hospital
New Mexico
Texas Pipe Foundry
Fred M. Prescott Steam Pump Co
J. F. Hinkle
Water & Sewer Con
Richardson
R. D
Elida News editor injured saving paper plant fire
Darnell J R editor of the Elida News was severely burned while trying to save his new concrete printing plant near two burning structures in Roswell after a fire destroyed his Elida plant. He survived and arranged for the paper to print as usual this week. losses included stock valued at 4000 and a burned building valued at 1500 with 3000 insured. some equipment saved, a duplicate is being ordered.
Rancher reports scarce pasture and poor winter outlook
Otto Hedgcoxe returns from his plains ranch reporting little grass nearby and bleak prospects for the coming winter. He notes the dry conditions have persisted through the summer and threaten feed for livestock.
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Otto Hedgcoxe
Davisson Visits Hagerman on Business
Benjamin C. Davisson of Hagerman was here yesterday and today on business.
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Benjamin C. Davisson
Hagerman
American Wins Gordon Bennett Balloon Race in Europe
Edgar Mix, an American, won the Gordon Bennett Cup balloon race, descending in Warsaw, Russia after covering 683 miles. He reports detainment by Russian police and the American embassy in St. Petersburg has been notified.
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Europe
Zurich
Edgar Mix
Warsaw
Russia
Mix
St. Petersburg
Weather Report for Roswell New Mexico October 6
U S Weather Bureau local report notes 6:00 a m observation in Roswell New Mexico with max temperature 80 min 46 mean 63 and 0 precipitation. Wind from the north three miles per hour. Partly cloudy with forecast generally fair tonight and Thursday. Temperature comparison shows extremes from last year and from 15 years ago.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Roswell
N. M
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Governor Curry
Searsey
Our Glazer
Daniel Drug CO
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