Negro Deputy U.S. Marshal Repatriates Alleged Murder Suspect
A heavily ironed African American suspect, Henry Jackson, was transported toward the Indian Territory to face murder charges in the death of Samuel Huston near Muskogee around January 10, 1901. Court orders and officials accompanied by Deputy W.R. Forbes and Jodie Zumwalt noted the trip, with Jackson insisting on an alibi and claiming innocence as locals referenced connections to Neal Lipscomb, now serving life in prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Huston
Muskogee
U. S. Maral
W. R. Forbes
Pope
Lias Henry Jackson
Stern
Dan Ord
Jodie Zumwalt
Penegro
Cal
New Mexico
Neal Lipscomb
Lipscomb
Cos Valley
Texas
Uskogee
Baltic Sets February Arrival at Port Arthur
The Baltic is anticipated to reach Port Arthur in February, signaling a scheduled port call and potential cargo operations. The vessel’s arrival timelines and port routines are subject to weather and harbor conditions.
Russians Report Far East Skirmishes and Port Arthur News
News from St. Petersburg dated October 22 recounts Kuropatkin and Sakharoff on Manchurian front retreats and captured Japanese artillery. Reports deny Paris rumors of an assassination attempt on Emperor Nicholas. A Port Arthur telegram promises work on Sebastopol and Baltic fleet movements. Artesia carpentry contract aids local industry and Roswell Planing Mills drive town growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shahke
Sakharoff
General Star
Shanke
Associated Press
Paris
Nicholas
Ksuteinikoif
Port Arthur
Che Foo
Sebastopol
Far East
Admiralty
Port Arcour
American Ambassador McCormick Seeks Russo American Relation News
American Ambassador to Russia McCormick met with Secretary Hay and Assistant Secretary Loomis at the state department to report on Russo American relations. He plans to visit Chicago for a leave of absence and will also call on Count Cassini during his stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Russia
McCormick
State Department
Hay
Loomis
Chicago
Count Cassini
Surprise Wedding of Dr W W Phillips and Mrs Bess L McDonald
In a 8 39 pm ceremony at the bride’s father Mr Howard Leland’s home at 5th Street and Richardson Avenue, Dr William Wilson Phillips and Mrs Bess Leland McDonald were united in marriage Rev C E Lukens officiating with only the immediate family and two groom friends present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Phillips
Bess McDonald
William Wilson Phillips
Bess Leland McDonald
C. E. Lukens
Howard Leland
5Th St
Richardson Avenue
Cannon Reports Cheerful Campaign Observations
Speaker Cannon met with the President and Cabinet at the White House and delivered upbeat notes from his campaign trail. He predicted West Virginia would vote for Roosevelt by a large margin, among other favorable assessments of the political landscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cannon
White House
West Virginia
Roosevelt
Trade-Mark Treaty With China In Effect Tomorrow
Washington Oct. 22 The state department is notified by minister Conger that the trade mark regulations adopted by the Chinese government at the instance of the United States will go into effect tomorrow. The regulation will apply to all countries, assuring protection of American trademarks in the Chinese empire. Measures are being taken to secure similar protection for American copyrights in China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Washington, D. C
tThe State Department
Conger
United States
National Rifle Board Seeks $1 Million Annual for Five Years
Washington October 22 The National Board for the Promotion of Rifle Practice met at the War Department. It approved National Trophy awards at Fort Riley and outlined plans for a National marksmen's reserve and expanded rifle training in militia schools and other institutions. The board seeks a 1 million dollar yearly appropriation for five years to fund ranges equipment and maintenance under the Secretary of War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
National Board For the
War Department
Fort Riley
Congress
Secretary of War
Wedding of Miss Madeline Johnson and L Evans Mahan
A wedding in Grace church New York featured Miss Madeline Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs Davis Johnson and L Evans Mahan son of Captain Alfred T Mahan USN in the presence of social notables amid an assembly of prominence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Madeline Johnson
Davis Johnson
L. Evans Mahan
Alfred T. Mahan
Grace Church
Colorado's Trial Trip Under Way On Cape Ann Course
The board of naval officers appointed to conduct the government trial of the armored cruiser Colorado gathered in Boston today in preparation for the trial trip. The Colorado will be commanded by Captain Duncan Kennedy, U. S. N. The trial will occur next Wednesday over the Cape Ann course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Board of Naval Officers
Colorado
Cape Ann
Duncan Kennedy
Miss Snyder Hosts Teachers in Moonlit Evening
Miss Snyder entertained a group of teachers at her country home two miles from town. Guests included Mrs. Thompson Miss Lewis Miss Willeford Miss Mc Gregor Miss McConnell Miss White Miss Babcock Miss Stevens Miss Sall ing Mr. Stilwell Mr. Stevens Mr. Cass Mr. White and Mr. Thompson. Refreshments were served and the jolly party returned to town by buggy after a pleasant evening of music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Snyder
Mrs. Thompson
Miss Lewis
Willeford
McGregor
McConnell
Miss White
Miss Babcock
Miss Stevens
Salling
Stilwell
Stevens
Cass
White
Thompson
Bernhardt Turns Sixty In Triumphant Paris Milestone
Paris marks the birthday of Madame Bernhardt the Divine Sarah born sixty years ago at 5 Rue de L Ecole de Medicine. Her early life in Versailles and Paris included a convent education and rapid stage rise culminating in a 1869 breakthrough in Le Passant and triumphs at the Odeon and in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Mme. Bernhardt
Sarah
London
Rue de L’ecole de Medicine
Berlin
Amsterdam
Versailles
Provost
Samson
Theatre Francais
Francisque Sarcey
Sarah Bernhardt
Comedie Francaise
Mlle
Natalie
Florentine Page
Odeon Ambulance
Ruy Blas
Bernhardt
Merchants Ban Solicitors From Patrons’ Homes
Local merchants plan to bar solicitors after widespread complaints by customers including housewives who are annoyed by persistent door to door trade at unreasonable hours. The measure aims to curb nagging visits and related expenses.
Telegraph Wires Down Delays Record Transmission
The Record reports continued delays as telegraph wires remain down most of the day. It notes efforts to restore service and compares with Western Union operations facing the same issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Union
Clifton Chisholm Leaves for Woodward After Runaway Injuries
Clifton Chisholm, badly hurt in a runaway on the Oasis eleven weeks ago, visited the city this morning for the first time since the accident and departed on the morning train for Woodward Oklahoma on a business trip. He still uses crutches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Chisholm
Woodward
Oklahoma
Governor Otero and Senator Andrews to Visit Roswell
Governor Otero and Senator W B Andrews will meet the people of Chaves county in Roswell on Saturday October 29. A meeting is planned this evening at 7 30 at Republican headquarters room 12 Texas Block to arrange reception details. J M Reid and C Hobbs sign as organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otero
W. B. Andrews
Chaves County
Roswell
Republican
Texas Block
Institute Cadets Defeat Town Team In Baseball Tilt
The game yesterday afternoon pitted the cadets against the town team with the Institute squad winning 9 to 0. The townsmen were thoroughly outplayed as the Cadets dominated both pitching and hitting throughout the contest.
Winter pasture offer for horses with salt grass area
Advertises a fine alfalfa pasture for horses in winter with 160 acres of salt and gramma grass in the same pasture. Says to apply at the record office. No dates or names provided.
Court sessions hear motions and demurrers in murder case
Morning session consumed by motions and demurrers as Judge Pope orders removal of alleged murderer to Indian Territory. Grand jury began work and will sit for days. Afternoon session continues with motions as grand jury reports nothing thus far.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pope
Indian Territory
Confederate Reunion at Slaughter's Ranch
The Val Verde Camp will hold a reunion of Confederate Veterans at Slaughter's ranch on Saturday Oct 29. A program will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Val Verde
Slaughter’s Ranch
Reverend E McQueen Gray Visits For Portales Services
Rev. E McQueen Gray of Carlsbad passed through the city this morning en route to Portales to conduct services tomorrow in the Episcopal church. He will later deliver several lectures at the Military Institute this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. McQueen Gray
Carlsbad
Portales
Episcopal Church
The
Military Institute
Street Work Clears Main Street Flood Holes
Street Commissioner Pinson works today on Main Street filling flood caused holes. A danger signal stands in the pits to warn passersby while repairs continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinson
Main Street
Minnie Page Returns From East Trip Visit to World’s Fair
Miss Minnie Page arrived home after an extended tour of the east and her travels included a stop at the World's Fair during her absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Page
Points East
Miles and wife arrive for I.C.S. from Scranton
H. A. Miles and his wife, affiliated with the International Correspondence Schools of Scranton, Pennsylvania, arrived this morning from the north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Miles
International Correspondence Schools
Scranton
Mexicans Fight At County Jail Fight Ends In Custody
In a confrontation starting outside the Ranch saloon on Main street the men Decian Martinez and Sarapio Yra chita were fought with. Marshal Witt arrested them and they were jailed. Yra chita received 11 days and Martinez 15 days in jail after trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decian Martinez
Sarapio Yrachita
Ranch
Main Street
East First Street
Marshal Witt
Yrachita
Martinez
Artesia Man Arrives in City Seeking Dining Room Girl
W. E. Clarke of Artesia arrived in the city this morning. Wanted. First. A class dining room girl. Apply Grand Central at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Clarke
Artesia
Grand Central
Roswell Planing Mills Win New Contract Push
Roswell Planing Mills closed a contract with the Meth County mill to secure a steady supply and strengthen its position in the regional market. The move signals a push to the front in securing dependable contracts and expanding operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Wells Fargo Narrowly Beats Postoffice in Bowling Meet
Wells Fargo edged the Postoffice team by three pins after three games at Thorne Atterbury and Best. Postoffice lineup included Mathews Webb and Dekker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells- Fargo
Postoffice
Wells-Fargo
Thorne
Atterbury
Best
Mathews
Webb
Garton Hall & Co Formed After Change in Partnership
Mr D G Hall formerly of Medicine Lodge Kansas has bought G W Moss interest and the firm name becomes Garton Hall & Co They will continue to operate a hardware and grocery business with same high class service and patronage in Medicine Lodge and area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
G. W. Moss
Garton, Moss & Co
D.G. Hall
Medicine Lodge
Kansas
Garton Hall & Co
Garton, Hall&Co
Hagerman Visitors Seek Residence and Wells
Dr. Johnson of Peabody Kansas is in Hagerman with W S Davisson and Sons locating him on 2 Claim six miles west. J W Franzers and family of Thornsby Alabama arrived by train seeking Hagerman residence. J T Mull and J C Allison of Corsicana Texas will drill a well for M E Champion three miles west. The Glee Club performs at the town hall on Saturday night October 29 to benefit the M B E church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Johnson
Peabody
Kansas
W. S. Davisson
J. T. Mull
J. GC. Allison
Corsicana
Texas
M. E. Champion
The
Val
Glee Club
M. BE. Church
Dent Family Moves from Artesia to Sharon
G. W. Dent and his son J. E. Dent of Sharon Tennessee, after months at Artesia, plan to close their business and relocate. G. W. Dent sold his Tennessee lumber business, the son makes ice but will sell the plant, and they will farm on irrigated land near Artesia, currently drilling a well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Dent
J. E. Dent
Sharon
Tennessee
Artesia
Wells-Fargo boys crush postoffice team at Coliseum bowling
The Wells-Fargo team defeated the postoffice squad in a ten pin match at the Coliseum by a large margin without any rooting support. The express team won through scientific play behind strong crowd support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells-Fargo
Postoffice
Coliseum
Rooters
Express
Mrs Kate McGaffey Returns From Extended East Trip
Mrs Kate McGaffey arrived home after several months away visiting Pennsylvania her old Vermont home and attending the Exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate McGaffey
Points East
Pennsylvania
Vermont
T. M. Daniel Heads to Portales on Business
T. M. Daniel traveled from Artesia this morning and boarded the same train to Portales for a business trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Daniel
Artesia
Portales
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Leland
Cy Leland
Payton
Fred Whiteman
Miriam ofWanville
Ill
Norval Randolph
Dr. Phillips
Fecos Valley Fruit
Ava E. Page
J. A. Graham
Graham
St. Louis
Pecos Valley
Colonel Page
Jaffa, Prager & CO
Joyce-Pruit CO
Walker Bros
Western Grocery CO
H. R. Webb
A. B. Stunghim
Hive
N. M
Campbell
Tom
Tom Campvell
Meh
Judge Evans
Damag
Olson Bakery
Baltic
Arthur
St. Petersburg
Generua
Kuropatkin
Ooist
Roswell Planing Mills
Captain Mahan
J. M. Reid
C. Hobbs
Town Boys
Court News
Wells-Fargo and
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