War News Mixed Signals as Russian Japanese Forces Hold
Reports from multiple fronts indicate both Russian and Japanese armies remain in entrenched lines with ongoing sniping and artillery fire. Meanwhile Britain notes Russia’s formal apology for the North Sea incident but seeks punishment of responsible officers. tension rises as new Russian movements and naval actions unfold at Brest Cherbourg and Vigo with torpedo boats and coal operations.
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London
Great Britain
Lansdowne
Russia
Great
St. Petersburg
Alexieff
Kuropatkin
Nicholas
Rojestvensky
North Sea
Avellan
Admiralty
Tsarkoe Selo
Egg An
Yentai Coal Mines
Manchuria
Brest
France
Ushant
Cherbourg
Court Forms Prisoner Arraignments and Sentences
Court records show several prisoners arraigned and sentenced. The actions occurred in the district court with judges presiding and defendants receiving terms of imprisonment and fines where applicable.
Committees Appointed to Draft Resolutions in Memory of Easley and Smith
Legal and court notes report committees named to draft memorial resolutions for S. B. Easley and W. M. Smith. Geaton trial attendees include Mrs F M Jones and son with Henry Geaton charged in a fatal murder. grand jury returns several true bills and guilty pleas in county cases.
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S. B. Easley
W. M. Smith
Henry Geaton
Henry Jones
North Spring River
Geaton
Bi Smith
Cork
S. B. Lasley
W. M
Cormittee
S. B. Basiv
A. A. Freeman
Fran Williams
W. C. Reif
Emmett, Pattonwood
James A. Poagé
Woodrad
William
Friuik
Two Train Accidents Reported Across Texas and Mexico
A passenger train on the electric line between Paso and Towne derailed into the Rio Grande, injuring several Mexican workers but with no fatalities. Another wreck on the Mexican Central near Laredo involved James Speyer of New York. some were slightly hurt, but Speyer was uninjured. Market notes follow with cattle and sheep prices from Chicago, St. Louis, and Kansas City.
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Paso
Tex
Rio Grande
Laredo
Texas
James
Mexico City
Speyer
Democrats to Meet for Third Ward Alderman Nomination
Democrats of the Third ward are called to convene in the City Clerk's office on Saturday evening October 29 at 7 30 for selecting a candidate to fill the unexpired term of J H Devine who resigned. Lucius Dills, Committeeman for 3rd Ward.
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Third Ward
J. H. Devine
Roswell Club Opens with Evening Gathering
The Roswell Club announces its opening on Friday evening October 28 1904 at 8 50 with all club members invited by the Entertainment Committee.
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Roswell Club
Wanted helper companion position with references
A young woman seeks employment as a helping companion for small pay and with country work acceptable. References available via P. O. Box 395. Also for sale a Jersey cow with young calf a yearling heifer and two young hogs from J. J. Beck on Martin place.
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P. O. Box
J. J. Beck
Martin
North and South Railroad to Span United States
Ed D. Steger president of the Denni Bonham and New Orleans railroad returns from France where he negotiated a major investment. The proposed line will run from Duluth through Kansas City to Galveston with suburban branches totaling about 3,000 miles. Construction may start in Texas within sixty days and be completed in five years under a $78 million French syndicate contract.
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Houston
Tex
Ed D. Steger
Denni Bonham and
New Orleans
France
America
Duluth
Kansas Cit
Galveston
Texas
Suborbi
French Sync
Steger
Anthracite Coal Ad From Roswell Wool & Hide Co
Local advertisement promotes anthracite coal with a call to action to order now and provides the Roswell Wool and Hide Company phone number 30 for inquiries.
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Roswell Wool & Hide Company
Roswell Wool & Hide Co
Roswell
Obscene Article Writer Sentenced in Federal Court
Charles De Molli, convicted in Trinidad, was sentenced by Judge Riner to two years in Leavenworth. He was granted sixty days for appeal and his bond raised from five thousand dollars to ten thousand four.
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Pueblo
Colo
Charles de Molli
Trinidad
Federal
Leavenworth
Kansas
Riner
Federal Court
The Alleged Grafter Shakes Roswell Dust Off His Feet
Chief of Police Rascoe receives a mournful letter from Magalia California about the alleged grafter W S Montgomery. Victim E W Hayden says he lost 25 pounds on a mineral claim. Montgomery left Roswell yesterday but plans to return Saturday, facing a possible confrontation with John Block from Iowa who threatened repayment by force.
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Roswell
Rascoe
W. S. Montgomery
Magalia
California
E. W. Hayden
Montgomery
Rowell
Bac
John Block
Iowa
Block
Elberton Hosts Georgia United Daughters of the Confederacy Convention
The annual state convention of the United Daughters of the Confederacy opened in Elberton Georgia today and runs through the week. Every chapter in the state is represented and organizers expect a highly successful gathering under the state society.
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Elberton
United Daughters of the Confederacy
President Roosevelt Receives Birthday Congratulatory Messages
Washington on October 26 The President birthday is tomorrow and a flood of messages arrived at the White House from friends admirers and political organizations across the nation. Roosevelt born October 27 1858 in New York City will be forty six on his birthday.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
New York City
Worcester Capitalist Visits Roswell as Major Property Owner
Julius Garst, a Worcester capitalist, is in the city to visit his brother Morrison Garst and oversee his extensive property holdings in Roswell. He is described as the largest individual property owner there.
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Julius Garst
Worcester
Mass
Morrison Garst
Roswell
Mr. Garst
Inauguration Day at Trinity College Hartford Oct 26
The inauguration of Rev. Flavell S father as president of Trinity College in Hartford was a great day for the institution with many alumni and friends attending from across the country. Services at Parsons Theater began at 10 30 am with Judge William Hammersley presiding and Yale President Hadley delivering the welcome. The theater was elaborately decorated in college colors.
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Hartford
Conn
Flavell S
Trinity College
Parsons
William Hammersley
Hadley
Yale
Bridge Repair Near City Estimated at 790 Dollars
Ben Daniels, who repaired the washed out bridges over the Berren da northeast of the city, is in town. He reports one bridge is finished and work on the second continues with piling driving. Total cost for both repairs is about 790 dollars.
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Ben Daniels
Berrenda
Lumber Firms Cease Deliveries After November First 1904
Owing to dull trade in the lumber business the undersigned will not deliver lumber after November first 1904. Pecos Valley Lumber Co Roswell Lumber Co Kemp Lumber Co.
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Iplere
Pecos Valley Lumber CO
Roswell Lumber CO
Kemp Lumber CO
Postoffice Boys to Bowl Wells-Fargo Again in Close Match
The Postoffice team faces Wells-Fargo tonight with a slightly altered lineup as Kellahindni and Wells-Fargo's Agent Baldwin join the players. Last week the result was a narrow finish with a three pin margin, drawing many spectators.
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Postofice Boys
Wells-Fargo
Kellahindni
Baldwin
Wells-Fargo Company
Coal to Burn for Prompt Winter Delivery
Coal to burn. Can deliver promptly. Call No. 30 and tell them to send you out your winter coal. The Anthracite has
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Roswell Wool & Hide Company
Sweet Potatoes Brought From John C. Peck Place
R. Prater brought into the office this morning sweet potatoes grown this season on the John C. Peck place. Nine potatoes were shown for inspection.
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Prater
Nebraska Bankers in Session in Omaha
The Nebraska Bankers Association holds its annual meeting in Omaha with a large attendance. Attendees hear papers and addresses by prominent bankers and financiers, adopt resolutions, and elect officers. The convention includes a banquet amid preparations and renovations.
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Omaha
Nebraska
The
Ka Bankers. Association
Pankes
Ind Huanciers
Secretary Hay to Speak at New York Gathering
Republicans of Greater New York plan a mass meeting under their auspices in Carnegie Hall to hear Secretary of State John Hay as principal speaker. Senator Depew and Frank W. Heiz, candidate for governor, will also address the gathering.
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New York
Repuiblicans
Greater
Arnesie
John Hay
Peech
Hay
Depew
Frank
Covernok
For Sale and Wanted Classified Notice
Commercial orchards advertised with Stark trees and long term vat and percent interest. 521 7 Wyatt Johnson listed. FOR SALE good team almost new skein wagon and harness priced at 225 dollars and one pony for 20 dollars. W. W. Weils Fortae. WANTED by a young lady a position as clerk in a drug store with references and P O Box 893.
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Stark
Wyatt Johnson
W. W. Weils
P. O
Wanted Farm Help Near Town
A brief Sought ad notes L. R. Smith seeking a man and a woman to work on a farm near Roswell. The item appears among classifieds in the Roswell Wool and Hide Co. listings titled Come at last.
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L. R. Smith
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