County Chairman to Feature Major Cast at Majestic
Roswell stage will unite two old companies next week for The County Chairman a political campaign play with Democrats Republicans and Socialists in the plot. Eighteen actors and a full band will perform with the Hollingsworth Twins Lew Gleason and others. Majestic theatre will be expanded for larger stage space. The show aims for a strong production with about thirty on stage.
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Roswell
Orpheum
Majestic
Hollingsworth Twins
Lew Gleason
Republic Ans
Majestic Theatre
The
Woman's Club Opens with Large Attendance at Carnegie Library
A large crowd attended the Woman's Club opening for the 1908 09 season at the Carnegie Library. The session was well filled as members showed enthusiasm for the year ahead and the day's activities.
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Woman's Club
Carnegie Library
Roswell Trading Company starts weekly fresh meal production
The Roswell Trading Company launches a corn meal factory producing fresh meal weekly for sale at their shop and in local stores. The effort aims to ensure Roswell residents receive fresh meal for corn cakes and corn bread. Also noted are ads and brief local mentions including people visiting and market notes.
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Roswell Trading Company
Roswell
National League Final Showdown as Cubs and Giants Clash
New York and Chicago contested the last regular NL game with crowd storms at the Polo Grounds and a 4 to 2 Chicago victory. Lineups featured Pfeister and Kiing for Chicago with Mathewson and Breshanan for New York. A record attendance was anticipated and a possible playoff loomed if results dictated.
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New York
Chicago
Polo Grounds
Pfeister
Kiing
Mathewson
Breshanan
Brown
Millinery Sale at Morgan's Furniture Store Corner
D Lou Millinery will be found in one corner of Morgan's furniture store with all new goods. 9012 W A Hunter came down from Edna last night on a business visit.
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W. C. Buchly
Decatur
Ala
Masonic Lodge
Belle Bevers
Fort Worth
D. Lou
Morgan
W. A. Hunter
Eh- da
Prices the lowest for abstracts and title services
A brief ad notes competitive rates for abstracts and title services with emphasis on affordability and quick service. no specific dates or organizations cited.
National Bank Districts Formed Across Regions
Comptroller Murray announced immediate action to form eleven national bank examiner districts. Each district will have a chairman examiner in Boston New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Nashville Chicago Minneapolis Kansas City Fort Worth Denver and San Francisco who will compile quarterly reports for the comptroller.
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Washington
Murray
National Bank Examiners
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Nashville
Chicago
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Fort Worth
Denver
San Francisco
Arbitration treaty signed between China and United States
The proposed arbitration treaty between China and the United States was signed at the State Department today. Wu Ting Wang acted for China and Secretary of State Root represented the United States.
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Washington
China
United States
State Department
Wu Ting Wang
Root
Election of Officers Transmitted at Trans Miss Congress
San Francisco Oct 8 delegates wrapped up resolutions seeking federal aid for the merchant marine noting its danger to national military and commercial strength. Officers elected include Thomas F Walsh president Ike Pryor chair executive committee and Sam F Dutton treasurer among others with additional vice presidents named for several states. A Roswell Gas Co visit highlighted a well run plant praised for efficiency and cleanliness.
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Committee On Resolutions
Congress
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic
Thomas F. Walsh
Denver
Ike T. Pryor
San Antonio
Sam. F Dutton
N. G. Larmion
South Dakota
C. A. Fellows
Los Angeles
A. C. Trumbo
Muskogee
Okla
Herbert Strain
Great Falls
Mont
Arthur Francis
Cripple Creek
Colo
James C. Dahlman
Omaha
Roswell Gas Co
A. L. Park
Club meeting opens with cheers and plans for future
President Mrs A Pruit gave an introductory address outlining upcoming work and club plans. A greeting from Miss Lillian McCain dated September 12 was read. Mrs J Mack Peacock led a literary program with a paper on Friedrich Froebel. Mrs J J Hagerman offered a unique discussion on The Weather in Topic of the Times.
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A. Pruit
Lillian McCain
J. Mack Peacock
Friedrich Froebel
the Times
J. J. Hagerman
Dayton Gas Well Shows Rising Pressure
Report from Dayton by J. J. Boyd and W. C. Lawrence notes a sharp rise in gas well pressure at the Dayton Gas and Oil Company, reaching 180 pounds yesterday. Daily gas release is used to protect casing and fixtures, and tests were run before yesterday’s release. The fear the well would fail appears unfounded as flow increases daily and optimism for the field continues.
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J. J. Boyd
W. C. Lawrence
Dayton
Dayton Gas & Oil Company
Candidates Start Out On A Trip North
C C Hill candidate for county superintendent Wm M Atkinson candidate for commissioner and Guy H Herbert candidate for assessor left this morning on a trip to Kenna Boaz Bynum and Liston where Democratic rallies are to be held during the coming two days. They are billed to speak at all these places either today tomorrow or Saturday. Other speakers will be on hand and big meetings are expected.
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C. C. Hill
Wm. M. Atkinson
Guy H. Herbert
Kenna
Boaz
Bynum and
Liston
Bryan Speaks at the Chicago Convention
At the Lakes to Gulf Deep Water Way Association session in Chicago on October 8, Bryan drew a large, enthusiastic audience. Introduced by David R. Francis, his appearance sparked a tumult as the Democratic candidate addressed the gathering.
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Chicago
The
Lakes To Gulf Deep Water Way Association
Taft
Bryan
David R. Francis
St. Louis
Railroads and waterways linked at conference parade
A Texas credentials chair reported all credentials correct and the report was adopted. J Hill read a letter denouncing railroad hostility to waterways and stressed harmony between rail and water transport. Gifford Pinchot spoke on Waterways and the Conservation Movement as delegates, then a large automobile parade followed. Bryan spoke at Northwestern University campus later.
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A. B. Wood
Texas
J. Hill
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R& W Westwo
Funer
James Miller
James M. Miller
North
Pennsylvania Avenue
Miller
Geo. Fowler
R. A. Holmes
F. N. Brown
W. N. Baldwin
Phil Helmig
G. A. Richardson
E. L. Bedell
Stella Ritter
M. P. Cobean
Joe Rhea
J. B. Mathews
D. B. Jackson
Greenlee
Punch
G.— S. Moore
Albert Pruit
Anna Garnet
Brownwood Texas
C. M. Bird
E. H. Williams
O. H. Smith
Percy Evans
Mesdames
Roy Miller
Jaffa Miller
Prager Miller
Will Johnson
John Bingham
City Livery & Transfer Co
Palace Livery
Fred Higgins
Woman’s Club
Trading Company
Grinds
Charles Vestal
Acme
Oasis
Fritz Brinck
Elza White
Will Norris
Torrance
Ingersoll Book, Stationery
V. A. W. Reynolds
Barstow
U. S
S. T. Peter
Penn
Ant
Monster
Ames and Bregnahan
Flaherty and Bowerman
Bos
J. L. Gibbany
Mrs. S. B. Owens
Portales
Court
Home Circle Society of
New Mexico
W. S. Davisson
J. D. Mell
Hagerman
Albuquerque
Title & Trust Co
Wm. Dooley
Artesia
Dennis
St. Mary’s Hospital
National Bank
DIS
Transmiss
Mnua
Colorado
Sam. F. Dutton
C. C. Slaughter
Geo. Curry
Wyom
S. Collins
Ariz
A. M. Conrad
Samuel H. Dutton
Bradford Prince
W. T. Turner
E. Crummins
Lyceum
Christian Church
Fowler
London
Flag Song
Norvell Orchestra
Grace Miller
Carl Saunders
Fantana
Bess McClane
Dora Thornton
Arthur Farnsworth
Benjamin Jaffa
Carmena
H. Lang Winson
Prager
Mrs. Ritter
Louise Cahoon
Marie Chapman
Nancy Cruse
Drusilla Barnett
George Slaughter
Bertram Jaffa
Llord Bennet
George Fowler
Stine Shoe Company
3Rd & Main Sts
Gether
Rockvale
Utes
Couutry
Gifford Pinchot
Wat
Erways
Conservation Movement
Anston
Northwestern Univrsity
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