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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1907

Page

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Union Operator Leader Declares Strike Lost

The president of the union operators announces that the strike has been lost and outlines next steps for members. He urges workers to regroup and consider alternative actions as negotiations continue.

Strikes Continue Across Major Cities Amid Unrest

Chicago dispatch reports union leaders in New York Chicago Denver Kansas City and other cities voting to press the strike while some workers seek their old jobs in Cleveland a number of men return to work after local meetings and union appeals. The Central Federated Union asks affiliates to oppose government injunctions as labor rights come under debate. Washington eyes a plan to move eastern laborers west with free transport to fill government positions if contracts are kept.

Cago Kansas City Denver Ers New York Bnicd Chicago Clevelan Telegraphers The Central Federated Gompers American Federation of Labor Hompers Washington D. C Navy de Es Californ Partment Eine Due Sompethi Roswell

Fire destroys American Bridge iron works near Philadelphia

Fire at the American Bridge Company iron works on the city outskirts causes about 300 in damage. Tramps lodging in a freight car near the carpenter shop are suspected. Local notes include J P White traveling from Bovina to Kenna to ship cattle and Dr. George A Lipp assisting. Beaumont official Wm Dixon, visiting R T Burge, heads to Chicago. Expert sewing at Texas shop.

Philadelphia American Bridge Company J. P. White Bovina Kenna George A. Lipp

Engineers Face Difficulty With Landslides In Peama

The article notes ongoing problems with landslides delaying a French digging effort. Engineers prefer a slow removal to avoid triggering further movement. Details are sparse due to damaged text and the only readable line references a paper-delivered source and a bookstore notice.

Tempting Prizes for Elk's Flower Parade

The Elks announce prizes for the flower parade tied to their fall festival next month. Awards include 25 dollars for the best double rig, 20 dollars for the best single rig, and 15 dollars for the best automobile. Entries will be canvassed by a committee and interested entrants should notify the Elks promptly.

The Elks

Hinkle Receives Buick Model D Automobile

Ex mayor J F Hinkle has been presented with a four cylinder Buick Model D and is testing the car this morning. The Modern Brotherhood of America will hold its regular meeting at the K P Hall on Wednesday night with Prof Hinshaw from Oklahoma as the lecturer and a full attendance requested. Other important business will be brought before the meeting.

J. F. Hinkle Modern Brotherhood of America K. of P. Hall Prof. Hinshaw Oklahoma W. Q. Fawcett

Government Control and Railroad Executives Clash Over Legislation

Railroad executives denounce state legislation while backing favored government control measures. The dispute centers on regulatory authority and policy direction affecting rail operations and management.

Rockefeller Witness and Roswell Water Plan Debate

Chicago reports William Rockefeller to testify on Extensive Standard Oil loans. In Roswell, Alfred Brainard and others discuss municipal water bonds, Class A and B taxes, and ditch work funding as residents debate city water provision and fire protection costs.

Brainard Southern Pipeline Company P. S. Trainer Trainer Standard of New York Fie Southern Pipe Line Co Standard Standard Oil Co New York William Rockefeller

Talks of Big Fair George Freidenblogm at Albuquerque

A brief report from Albuquerque last week notes George Freidenblogm discussing events and plans for a large fair. The article highlights anticipated activities and local interest in the upcoming gathering.

George Freidenblogm Albu

Roswell Fair Highlights and Local Happenings

Roswell’s 26 year fair featured record gate receipts and busy races. Albu quirque fair memories, parade floats and a wide guest list marked a busy week with visitors from Kansas and Missouri. Local sports include Roswell High School baseball win over Artesia.

Robinson Advises the Waterworks Commission Plan Details

Robinson explains the proposed water protection plan as applying both special and ad valorem taxes by class. He notes the scheme targets current water owners versus non owners and frames it as a tax approach for domestic and irrigation use.

Register Record Robinson Mr. Robinson

Market Reports From Kansas City And Chicago Cattle and Sheep Prices

Cattle receipts near 22 000 in Kansas City with market steady. Southern steers 3.45 to 4.25, cows 2.25 to 3.35, stockers 3.00 to 5.00, bulls 2.50 to 3.75, calves 3.50 to 7.00. Sheep receipts 8 000 with muttons 5.00 to 5.60 and lambs 6.25 to 7.40. Chicago receipts 35 000 with market steady to 10 cents lower. Bevas 3.90 to 7.25, cows 1.50 to 4.30, Texans 3.75 to 4.75, calves 5.50 to 8.00, westerners 4.00 to 6.00, stockers 2.50 to 4.95. Sheep 4 000, western 3.00 to 5.50, yearlings 5.40 to 6.00, lambs 4.75 to 7.39.

Kansas City Chicago Til Western

Special Contracts Declared Legal in Life Insurance

Horace A. Lay of Capitol Life Insurance Company requests legal status of special contracts. Denver replies October 3 1907 that special contracts are absolutely legal and all earnings under the contract will be paid to the policy holder each year. The Wisconsin laws are noted as a contrast.

Horace A. Lay Capitol Life Insurance Company of Colorado Denver Colo Roswell N. M Wisconsin

Chicago Defeats Detroit 2-0 on Final Score

The Chicago baseball team beat Detroit by 2 runs to 0. Chicago finished with 7 hits and 1 error while Detroit had 7 hits and 2 errors. The score remained 2-0 after the second inning and at game end.

Chicago Detroit

Long term farm loan offered on irrigated lands

J. B. Herbst financial agent at 303 N. Main offers a $50,000 loan fund for irrigated farms with long term terms. Interest is payable annually and borrowers may pay off the loan before due date without penalty.

J. B. Herbst N. Main P. O

Children killed by Lake Shore train in Ohio crossing

In Lorain Ohio on October 14 a five year old boy Matthew Gloski and his eleven year old sister Lucy were killed when a Lake Shore freight train struck them as they walked the tracks. Their nurse Miss Sophie Glover was fatally hurt while attempting to free the child.

Lake Shore Lorrain Matthew Gloski Lucy Here Sophie Glover

Silver Takes a Table in London

London Oct 14 Silver fell a point to 27% pence 55%c today, a total drop of 1% since Sept 30. The decline stems from India grain not arriving as expected and the Indian government, previously the market’s main support, stopping its purchases this afternoon.

London India

Assistant Secretary Ryan to Retire from Interior Post

Washington Oct 14 Thomas Ryan longtime assistant secretary of interior will retire late this month due to health problems He will be succeeded by Frank Pierce of Salt Lake City Ryan has served nearly eleven years and previously was minister to Mexico He hails from Kansas

New York William Rockeeler Standard Oil Co New Jersey Frank B Kellogg Ferris Standard Oil Company of Standard Oil Kellogg Washington Thomas Ryan Montana Frank Pierce Salt Lake Ryan Mexico Kansas

Mermod Heir Found Dead in Hotel Room

Arthur A. Mermod, son of the late Alexander Mermod, founder of the Mermod Jaccard King Jewelry Co., was found dead by suicide in a room at the Commercial Hotel in St. Louis. Despondency is believed to be the cause of death.

Chant St. Louis Arthur A. Mermod Alexander Mermod Mermod, Jaccard King Jewelry Company Commercial

Illegal Sale of Liquor Arrests and Local Notices

Harry Jones, a negro porter, jailed on liquor sale without a license near a club house by the Hondo river. City and territorial charges set for hearings before Justice Welter with $300 bond each. Plus local notices on music instruction and entertainment events in Santa Fe.

Harry Jones Hondo River Justice Welter Jones

Roswell Weather Report For October 14

U S Weather Bureau local report from Roswell New Mexico dated October 14 notes yesterday's high 73 and low 40 with mean 56 and no precipitation. Wind from the east at 8 miles per hour and cloudy skies. Forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and Tuesday with a stationary temperature.

Roswell N. M

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Union Operat Ors Chi Pregient J. Small Telegraph Western Union Brooks Eastern Divisin Pla Ikers Warthe Viking Desi Sarge R. F. Cruse Carlsbad Santa Fe Railroad New Mexico Masonic Grand Lodge Pecos Valley Roswell Automobile Co J. F. Civey West Tilden Street Blythedale Emen Ros‘Drug & Jewelry Company Ingersoll’s Wm. Dixon Beaumont Beaumont Lumber Co R. T. Burge Texas Ingersoll’s Book Store M&sit Roswell Pro. & Seed CO Hinkle Oil Company Robert Mather Rock Island Company Chicago Association of Commerce Today Mather Alfred H. Brainard Standard Oil Company James McDonald Anglo-American Oil Company Southern Pacific Pipeline Company McDonald Anglo-American Company Poe Robbinson C. J. Hoke Santa Fe General Land Office Forestry Department J. D. Buchanan Nora Thomas Boone Odessa Clarence B. Douglass Muskogee, Oklahoma Curry George Freidenbloom Albuquerque George Duke City Great Council of the Red Men Thos. F. Daly E. M. Fisher Eiler Mobile Lincoln J. Carter Mississippi River Norris & Rowe Circus Artesia Charles E. Mason Lady Friends Will Denning Denver Post John Kelley Estancia Valley Joan Kelley J G. A. Richardson Sarah F. M. Duncan, Jr Joe Banta B. H. Tallmadge L. RB. and T.’N. McBride Winchester John Marian Lynch Bloody Bill Shriners Nathan Jaffa Suminers B. F. Moon S. P. Denning E. T. Amoneit Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge Mrs. Denning Amarillo S. R. Abbott Dalhart Panhandle W. C. Lanham F. T. Clark Jefferson City E. R. McClean Warrensburg Texico H. R. Webb C. C. Mullady Eva Lee McWhirt Lampasas C.C. Mullady Waterworks Commission Silver TABLE Santa Fe Eagle Ida McCune Williamson Williamson Conservatory N. Richardson Dr. Joyner J. W. Kinsinger A. G. Allen Snow Court House Main Street Lillie Freeman Grand Central Hotel Grill Cafe Miss Freeman U. S. Weather Bureau
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