Former Roswell man involved in Hobart killing
F. P. Lea a Roswell native and former assessor shot and killed Charles Hill in Hobart Oklahoma Territory. Hill died. Lea wounded. Lea, held in custody, faces murder charges with an examining trial set for Tuesday. Hill left a wife and child. Lea has four children and was recently divorced.
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Hobart
F. P. Lea
Park Lea
Smith Lea
Roswell
Chaves
F. P
Lea
T. A. McKinney
Allie
Oklahoma
Hill
Alamogordo
N. M
Charles H. Hill
North Main Street
W. J Candill
West Fourth Street
Post
Rock Island
Ilinois
Muscatine
Iowa
Kansas
Sheriff's Office
New Mexico
McGuirey& Parker
Terral
Mansell
Mr. Hill
North Sea Incident sparks cross channel tension across nations
London crowded with fisherfolk as Lord Lansdowne heads to address the North Sea attack. Russian Pacific squadron fired on British trawlers near Hull, killing and wounding crews. Diplomatic protests fly between Britain, Russia and Japan as officials seek full reparations and restraint.
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North Sea
Foreign Office
Great Britain
London
Hull
Parker
Gruesome retreat tale of misfired signals at Mukden
An ex officer recalls night fighting during the retreat to Mukden. Japanese shattering tricks included shouting in Russian to halt fire, causing fratricidal volleys and casualties before the error was discovered.
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Mukden
Treasury Secretary Clarifies Government Estimates Policy
Acting Secretary H A Taylor states there is only one order on publicizing estimates and that other departments have freely released theirs. He says Judge Parker misread the rule linking monthly expense accounts to official estimates and urges Parker to seek Treasury information directly for accurate details.
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Washington, D. C
Taylor
Judge Parker
Treasury Department
Governors Otero and Andrews to Visit Roswell Saturday
Governor Otero and Senator W H Andrews will meet Cha ves county residents in Roswell on Saturday October 29. A meeting to plan reception is set for this evening at 7 30 at Republican headquarters room 12 Texas Block. J M Reid city committee chairman and Co Hobbs secretary invite all. Also notice seeking first class dining room girl for Grand Central.
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Pecos River
Texas
Marfa
Terlingua Quicksilver
Lver
el Paso
Irrigation Congress
Otero
W. H. Andrews
Chaves County
Roswell
Republican
Texas Block
Grand Central
Carnegie to Receive Bessemer Gold Medal At Institute
Andrew Carnegie will be honored at the British Iron and Steel Institute three day session at the Hotel Astor. He will be presented the Bessemer gold medal for services to the iron and steel industry. The only other American recipients are John Fritz Peter Cooper Abram Hewitt and Alexander Holley.
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New York
Andrew Carnegie
British Iron and Steel Institute
New Hotel Astor
Carnegie
Bessemer
John Fritz
Bethleham
I.a
Peter Cooper
Abram Hewitt
Alexander Holley
Carnival Week Opens in Jacksonville Florida
Hotels and boarding houses brim with visitors for Jacksonville carnival week marking three years since the great fire. A floral parade ushers in the program with thousands watching as carriages automobiles and bicycles parade in decorated splendor.
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Jacksonville
Florida
Robber Confesses in Slayings of Detectives Shea and Dwire
William Morris alias Blair, leader of three suspects, confessed to involvement in two train robberies after identification by railroad men. In St Louis on October 22, detectives Shea and Dwire were killed during a gun battle as officers attempted to arrest the trio. Morris and detective McCluskey were wounded, Alfred Rose died, and Harry Vaughn lies jailed.
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Shea
Dwire
St. Louis
William Morris
Blair
Harvey
Madison
Illinois
Morris
James McCluskey
Alfred Rose
Harry Vaughn
Prospectors Depart From Tallmadge for Northern States
About fifty members of the Tallmadge train left this morning bound for northern states. A second large crowd of home seekers plans to visit the Valley on November 4th for the sale of Dexter town lots advertised as a great event.
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Dexter
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Charles Hill
Oklahoma Territory
Dai
Fice
Fourth Street
Montgomery
Rickly & Co
Montgomery’s
Hills
Ing
Smith & Wesson
Stewart
Holand
Bonham
Texas Mineral Survey
el Paso Committee of Congress
Tex
William B. Phillips
Mineral Survey
University of Texas
National Irrigation Congress
ING Squadron
Tary Lansdowne
Eng
Washington
State Department
Berlin
St. Petersburg
Nicholas
Kuropatkin
Rerestvensky
Cherbourg
France
Tokio
Shahke River
Possiet Bay
Russian Manchuria
Garhkevich Bay
Corea
Ien
Port Arthur
Yellow Sea
Togo
Moscow
Warsaw
Kiell
Villa
Grippenberg
Mistechenko
Oyama
Sharike
Ker
J. M. Reid
Co. Hobbs
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