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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1905

Page

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Santa Fe stockholders elect directors and report

Topeka Kansas October 26 annual stockholders meeting of the Santa Fe railroad elected three directors term expiring rogers y Haven and George G. Haven re elected. The line from Oakdale to Arizona and Belea rk progress with full completion expected by year end. Arizona California railway projected to connect Salt River country with California. President Wilson arrived in New Orleans with large reception at Lafayette Square before continuing to Washington.

Oakdale Ierra Rizona North de Phoenix Wes Riverbank Arizona Arch Fonley Saiys Belea Texico Trinidad Albuquergine Arizona and California Mickenbureg Ariz Colorado River Bilgal Salt River California Try “H. Rogers Benjamin P. Y Geo. G. Haven

Head End Collision: Four Killed and Many Hurt

October 26 report from a line disaster at the Pacific Coast near Jock Island describes a head on collision that killed four persons and injured a large number. Westbound cars cited include numbers and names such as F. J. and Glen Cakfield with a mail clerk, a detective, and a tramp among the survivors.

Ct Pacific Jock Island Eage Rassins City Ninsas City Philon F. J Abe Glen Cakfield Detactive Griffith

Refused Admission at Railroad Doctrine Convention

A caucus at the inter-Commercial Law convention in Chicago on October 26 decided to admit only supporters of Roosevelt's program. Opponents formed a “rump” convention with about two hundred members, urging review of the commission’s powers.

Roosevelt Chicago Inre Heaih

Harvard President Threatens Football Ban Over Brutality

In ambridge Massachusetts on October 26 President Eliot of Harvard says brutality and unnecessary roughness must end in Harvard football or the game may be eliminated. He plans to watch the Harvard versus Yale clash in about a month and will urge the corporation to vote Harvard out if slugging occurs.

Harvard Ambridge Mass Eliot Yale

Roosevelt Visit to New Orleans Planned for Nine Hours

New Orleans reports President Roosevelt will arrive in Washington on October 31 after a nine hour stay in New Orleans. The day features a river sail, an address, and luncheon entertainment by prominent citizens. The schedule aims to fill most of the brief visit with ceremonial activities and speeches.

Ington New Orleans Roosevelt New Orso

Bloodhounds After Him

A white woman in the northern Atlanta district was assaulted today by a negro who fled. Bloodhounds have been set on his trail.

Atlanta Georgia

Harriman Special Delays As Miss Roosevelt Ill

Elmira reports the Harriman special left at 1 00 p m with Miss Roosevelt absent due to illness. At Binghamton the train passed through without stopping at 2 23 p m while Miss Roosevelt was seen in the dining car.

Elmira N. Y Harriman Erie Railroad

Wilson vs Mitchell damages case heads toward verdict

The Paul Wilson versus J. E. Mitchell damages suit for 5000 dollars continued through afternoon and night sessions and may go to the jury this afternoon. J. W. Eden, Idaho native, sought a temporary law license, referred to a committee. Lee Vaughn on the Federal side pleaded not guilty to obstructing free passage over public lands. Gatewood Dun and Dent appeared for the defendant, trial set for the first Friday of the spring term.

Paul Wilson J. E. Mitchell J. W. Eden Idaho A. A. Freeman J. T. Evans K.K Lee Vaughn Gatewood Dun Dent

McKinley Memorial Unveiled in Springfield Mass

In Forest Park Springfield the McKinley memorial bronze bust atop a granite shaft with a bronze Fame figure will be unveiled this afternoon. Designed by Philip Martiny of New York the monument cost about $15,000 funded by public subscriptions ranging from one dollar upward.

Fame

Russia Strikes Paralyze Continental Rail Service

St Petersburg reports near total isolation as international trains halt and interior links break down. 40,000 workers strike swells by 30,000, food prices rise, and panic spreads with troops clashing with demonstrators. Fleeing by boat and Finnish trains, famine risks loom while wheat and rye supplies remain steady.

St. Petersburg Russia Europe

Six Bodies Recovered From Hot Springs Railroad Hotel Fire

Six bodies were recovered from the ruins of the Railroad Hotel at Elm and Olive streets after a morning fire. The dead include Harry Bradley waiter Edward Snyder porter Mrs. Mack musician A P Mann railroad conductor believed from Denver and two unknown men. Further searches may reveal more victims. The blaze is thought to have started from a lamp explosion.

Hot Springs Ark Elm Olive Streets Harry Bradley Edward Snyder Mack Mann Denver

Cunliffe Pleads Guilty in Express Robbery Case

Edward G Cunliffe the Adams Express robber pled guilty in Pittsburg court to stealing 101000. Sentence was suspended until Saturday. The defense and Pinkerton agents were not present in court and officials noted beliefs Cunliffe may be mentally unbalanced.

Express Pittsburg Edward G. Cunliffe Adams Express Express Company Pinkertons Cunliffe

Celebrated mining suit involves stock worth a million

In Council Bluffs Iowa on October 26 attorneys for James F Burns filed in district court their resistance to the motion for a new trial in the celebrated mining suit of Jas Doyle against James F Burns involving a million dollars worth of stock in the Portland Mining Company No mention is made of Doyle s claims to 22000 shares in the Portland Gold Mining Company tied to a sensational affidavit by a Doyle witness

Council Bluffs Iowa James F. Burns Jas Doyle Portland Mining Company Doyle Portland Gold Mining Company

Canada Observes Thanksgiving Day Across Canada

Ottawa reports Thanksgiving Day is observed nationwide following the government proclamation. Weather is milder in mid October, aiding outdoor enjoyment, but some Canadians object to Thursday as the chosen day and suggest Monday to allow longer family reunions.

Ottawa Ont Canada

Western Grocery Company Fresh Specials Ad

Local ad lists Egg-O-See at ten cents per package and Dr Price’s Food at one cent per package. Full line of California Canned Goods offered at low prices. Public notice from Western Grocery Company dated 04-3t.

California Western Grocery Company

Woman's Club Holds First Meeting at St Andrews Halls

The Woman's Club opened with a well attended session at St Andrews Halls. Hostess Mrs. H R Morrow and vice president Mrs Thorne led the meeting. Mrs C A Baker directed the program on Current Topics with talks on the Peace Conference and the Carnegie Library drawing strong interest from all attendees.

Woman's Club St. Andrews Halls H. R. Morrow Thorne C. A. Baker

Quiet Wedding Unites Robert H. McCune and Ora L. Priest

In a quiet eight o'clock ceremony at the study of Rev. S. R. Twitty, Robert H. McCune and Ora L. Priest were married. Only Miss Margaret Beaty and Messrs. McGaffey and Robertson attended as guests. The couple will establish their home on South Hill.

Robert H. McCune Ora L. Priest Rev S. R. Twitty Margaret Beaty Messrs. McGaffey Robertson Grand Central McCune Roswell Iis Nride William Weary South Hill

Commercial Club Social Calendar Sets Four Events

The Commercial Club outlines an upcoming social schedule beginning November 3 with a card party, followed by a German cotillion and a December 15 musicale. January 1 will feature the regular annual social meeting. Invitations extend to all members and attendees, with further events to be announced.

Commercial Club Ae Commercial Club Lab

Confederate Veterans Basket Dinner at Slaughter Ranch

Valverde Camp No 1419 United Confederate Veterans to hold a basket dinner at the Slaughter ranch on November 4. Mrs J F Patterson, recently at Mineral Springs for health, expected home tomorrow and reported greatly improved. D W Goodell passed through city en route from Dexter to Illinois after learning of his mother's death.

Valverde United Confederate Veterans Slaughter Ranch J. F. Patterson Mineral Springs W. Goodell City Dexter Illinois

Orchard for sale at less than cost in valley

The finest orchard in the valley offers high returns with last year’s fruit revenue exceeding forty percent of property value. Well cared for it can support a family and pay off in three years. Will trade for $2500 to $3000 of other property if unencumbered. Artesian well and ditch water right included. Deal must close at once. J. T. Carlton.

J. T. Carlton

Roswell Weather Report for Oct 26

Local Roswell report shows temperature 72 high 31 low mean 52 with no precipitation and light northwest wind. Forecast calls for fair and warmer conditions tonight and partly cloudy and warmer Friday. Official in charge M Wright releases the bulletin.

Roswell N. M

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