Lea Hall Dedication at New Mexico Military Institute
Arrangements set for Lea Hall dedication at the New Mexico Military Institute on November 8, Captain J C Lea’s 69th birthday. Tom Lea of El Paso to speak. public invited to view November 5. ceremony may include a special program and several speeches. Athletic prospects strong. coaching by Mr. Brown noted. Visitors observed cadets during parades and drills. national flag salute critique noted by a visitor during the parade.
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Lea
New Mexico Military Institute
J. C. Lea
Tom Lea
el Paso
Texas
Sth
Lea Halil
Mr. Brown
Stains
Long
Hagerman Barracks
Capt. Thompson
Long Barracks
Masonic Assembly
Cadet Institute installs heating and schedules updates
The Elliott and Barry Engineering Company system in Hagerman Barracks passed a thorough test during last week’s cold spell. New classes and transfers reshaped the Academic Department schedule while Maj. Pearson reorganizes Lea Hall library and Capt. Peele expands visual displays. Cadets pursue football and tennis as basketball starts.
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Elliott and Barry Engineering Company
St. Louis
Hagerman Barracks
theAcademic
Col. Willson
Col. Barhow
Ashley
Maj. Lackey
Capt. Spencer
Fred Carroll
Ryan
Globe
Arizona
Maj. Pearson
Lea Hall
Capt. Peele
Freight rate increase blocked by Interstate Commerce Commission
The I C C suspended tariffs on staves headings and lumber filed by Transcontinental Freight Bureau agents. The proposed increases would raise rates from eastern points to the Pacific coast and Missouri river terminals to Chicago. A hearing on the reasonableness will begin in Kansas City Saturday.
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Washington, D. C
Interstate Commmerce Commission
Transcontinental Freight Bureau
Pacific Coast
United States
Missouri River
Mississippi River
Chicago
Kansas City
End of the Alaska Gold Craze Signals Shift to Dredges
Seattle reports the Nome exodus ending the 1900 gold rush romance as 511 passengers and 250000 in bullion arrive on the Uma tilla. Victoria and Northwestern follow with gold and large passenger lists, while Nome’s camp declines from 20000 beach miners to a few hundred in the Innoko Iditarod districts as dredges replace hand mining.
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Seattle
Umatilla
Nome
Victoria
Northwestern
Innoko
Iditarod
Klondike
Dan McGuigan Nominated to Tennessee Legislature
Dan McGuigan, famed Michigan halfback and former Vanderbilt football coach, was nominated for the Tennessee legislature last night by a mass convention of Independent Democrats in Nashville disclosed on October 26.
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Nashville
Tenn
Dan” McGuigan
Michigan
Vanderbilt University
Independent Democrats
Ed Kinsinger Leaves on Central States Prospecting Trip
Ed Kinsinger departed this morning on a business trip to the Central States to pursue prospectors and opportunities in the mining field.
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Ed Kinsinger
Central States
Dynamiters to be Arrested on Arrival at Acapulco
A Los Angeles dispatch reports three Times dynamiters will be arrested when the Pacific Mail liner San Juan reaches Acapulco. Chief Galloway cites word from the state department that the suspects’ baggage is seized by the ship’s captain under Secretary Knox’s instructions. The men reportedly bought dynamite at Giant, California, on September 17.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
Pacific Mail
San Juan
Acapulco
Galloway
State Department
Knox
Giant
Calif
Chicago Americans choose Mineral Wells as spring training site
President Comiskey of the Chicago Americans announced Mineral Wells Texas will be the team’s spring training ground next season if suitable hotel rates are available.
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Chicago
Comiskey
Chicago Americans
Mineral Wells
Texas
Papke Knocks Out Australian Champion in Fourth Round
Billy Papke, who claims to be the middleweight champion of the world, defeated Williams, the Victoria champion, by knockout in the fourth round in Sydney New South Wales on October 26.
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Sidney
Australia
Billy Papke
Williams
Victoria
America II balloon mystery tracked to Canada
Fort William dispatches report a bright object seen northward from OQuimette station near 33 miles east while two observers followed a balloonlike light at about one mile high. Aero Club shifts Spindler headquarters westward toward Toronto. doubts linger on landing in nine days. An abandoned balloon found on Lake Superior shore near Port Arthur, Ont., adds to the confusion.
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Fort William
Ont
A. C. Guerbard
Canadian Pacific Railway
Oquimette
America
St. Louis
Aero Club
Lewis Spindler
Toronto
Champlain
Lake Superior
Port Arthur
Government Forest Rangers
Manobos Tribesmen Rampage In Davao Killing Planters
Two bands of Manobos tribesmen depredating the west coast of Davao in Mindanao have killed several planters including Earl Gerr an American. Troops are rushed to the scene under General Pershing who will command the reinforcements to suppress the outbreak. The tribesmen vow to expel all foreigners and Filipinos from the district.
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Manila
P. L
Davao
Mandanao Island
Earl Gerr
Pershing
Department of Mandanao
Military dirigible crosses English Channel
The Morning Post dirigible, presented by the London Morning Post, crossed the English Channel from Nantes and passed over Brighton at 2 15 this afternoon on its way to Aldershot. The craft was constructed in France.
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Brighton
Eng
Morning Post
London Morning Post
English Channel
Nantes
France
Aldershot
Haytian Gunboat Liberie Lost With Heavy Loss
Port au Prince Haiti Oct 26 The Haytian gunboat Liberie exploded at sea off Port de Paiz and sank Estimated dead or missing total about seventy with twenty rescued Among the lost were ten Haitian generals en route to assume command in northern departments
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Port Au Prince
Hayti
Liberie
Port de Paiz
Atmong
Balloon Seen Descending North of City Near Black Sturgeon
Early morning report notes a balloon descending in the forest between the city and Black Sturgeon. A relief party has been dispatched to locate the aircraft, which rangers believe may be the America II.
French Aviator Blanchard Killed In Fall
Paris reports Blanchard the aviator fell about a hundred feet during descent after a flight from Bourges to Issy les Molineux and was instantly killed at the scene.
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Paris
France
Blanchard
Bourges
Issy Les Molineux
Reduced Rail Fares to El Paso for Fair Trip
The Roswell Auto Company announces a special $24.10 round trip to El Paso via the Auto Route for the fair. Travel departs Oct 27 and returns by Nov 7, with arrival in El Paso the next morning at 6 05.
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EL Paso
Roswell Auto Company
Wool Market Steady Prices Reported in St Louis
Wool market in St Louis Missouri shows steady tone on October 26 with territory and western mediums at 18 to 23 cents, fine mediums 17 to 20 cents, and fine 14 to 17 cents per pound level offered by dealers.
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St. Louis
Taft to appoint Negro to high federal office
Washington October 26 President Taft reportedly plans to appoint William H. Lewis a colored man to the highest executive post ever held by a Black American. Lewis, Boston assistant district attorney and Harvard Amherst graduate, has a noted football history at Harvard and a reputation as a top legal mind.
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Washington, D. C
Taft
William H. Lewis
Boston
Lewis
Amherst
Harvard
Prohibition of the Third Degree Proposed in Arizona Convention
In Phoenix Arizona at the constitutional convention today a provision was introduced banning the third degree in police operations and declaring it a crime. The measure seeks to restrict coercive interrogation tactics and protect citizens from abusive police practices.
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Arizona
Phoenix
A. T
Proposed Arizona declaration bans coercion in investigations
Delegate Ingraham of Yuma supports a proposed declaration prohibiting threats or torture to obtain evidence. Delegate Wells of Prescott, a Republican, proposes prohibiting railroad consolidations and any discrimination by carrier combinations and unveils a tax plan.
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Ingraham
Yuma
Wells
Prescott
Grandfather Clause Upheld by Oklahoma Supreme Court
Guthrie Oklahoma October 6 The grandfather clause amendment to the election laws was held constitutional today by the state supreme court. The clause disfranchises many negroes.
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Guthrie, Okla
State Supreme Court
Notable Confederate Leader Hugo Garden Dies in North Carolina
New York reports Hugo Richard Garden organizer and captain of the Palmetto battery died of apoplexy at South Port, North Carolina. Garden had practiced law in New York for 25 years.
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New York
Hugo Richard Garden
South Port
N. C
Garden
Fink and Valde Verde Trial Progresses in Federal Court
Federal case against Edward Fink and Jesus Valde Verde on smuggling Chinese into the United States moves through evidence. Two Chinese witnesses testified with an interpreter as proceedings continued into the evening. Grand jury at work but no indictments returned this afternoon.
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Federal Court
Edward Fink
Jesus Valdeverde
United States
Federal Grand Jury
Grand Central Cold Drink Stand Closes in Town
The Grand Central cold drink stand has closed after operating since saloon closures on July 1. The Green Front drinking emporium remains the sole place selling drinks from the old saloon sites. Mrs. R. M. Ware visited from Dexter. Boyd Smith reports abundant turkeys but elusive deer near Capitan mountains. he glimpsed a bear but missed it.
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Grand Central
Green Front
R. M. Ware
Dexter
Boyd Smith
Capitan Mountains
Woman suffrage proposal submitted for 1925 vote
File No 24 introduced by E S Stover delegate from Bernalillo County on electing franchises. Following 1925 a proposal to admit women to the right of suffrage shall be submitted to the vote of all people over twenty one. Legislature empowered to enforce by appropriate legislation.
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E. S. Stover
Bernalillo County
Legislature to establish department of highways and improvement districts
File 70 outlines creating a state department of highways with power to form improvement districts for building and maintaining public roads. It also allows use of convict and punitive labor on road projects. Introduced by G. A. Richardson.
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G. A. Richardson
Department of Highways
Portland Shipping Ticks Up Wheat Exports This Month
Vessels sailing this month from Portland carry large cargoes of wheat and flour and exports for October may equal or exceed previous records. Many ships have also loaded wheat for European destinations this month, signaling strong trade with both Asia and Europe.
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Portland
Ore
King Victor Emmanuel Visits Naples Amid Disaster
Thousands homeless as Naples endures a deadly sequence of natural disasters. King Victor Emmanuel arrives to direct relief efforts while authorities tally 189 known dead from a tornado tidal wave and volcanic eruptions near Vesuvius and Epomeo.
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Naples
Italy
Vicetor Emanuel
Mount Vesuvius
Mount
Eponeo
Gerrara
Vecete
Majosi
Casanicciola
Ischia
Amalfi
Resina
Madonna Crazie
Mineri
Sacco Amena
Ponte Corvino
Torre del Greco
Warranty Deeds Listing Numerous Transfers in Lake Arthur Area
A sequence of warranty deeds dated 2007 to 1916 records transfers of parcels in Lake Arthur townships, detailing grantors, grantees, parcel descriptions, and prices. Notable transfers include Lake Arthur Townsite Co to O R Rogers on lots 7 and 8, and multiple subdivison lots in West Side Addition and Lea's Subd, with prices largely at $1.00 or specified lot values, plus a 1920s patent from U S to P J Hock statter and other entries across townships 11–15 S, ranges 24–26 E.
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Lake Arthur
John Vanderlinden
U. S
P. J. Hockstatter
S. R
John H. Clarkson
Dorothy
C. Karrle
L. F. Woodhead
G. E. Merchant
L.S
Ella Lea Bedell
H. G. Otis
J. J. Jaffa
Mary Clark
J. R. Stanley
Lindley O. Bevan
Cattle Executive Wm. T-Arnold Returns for District Court
Wm. T-Arnold, who left June 18 for White Deer in Texas Panhandle, arrived last night and will stay a few days before returning for district court. He has managed a herd of 4,000 cattle for Hansford Cattle Company.
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Wm. T-Arnold
White Deer
Panhandle
Texas
Hansford Cattle Company
Wichita woman informs of prolonged absence at sister's bedside
Miss Lela Wilson of Wichita Kansas reports she will not be home for a few weeks as she stays at the bedside of her ailing sister who remains in poor condition.
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Lela Wilson
Wichita
Kan
Roswell Weather Report October 26 Roswell NM
Local observation at 6:00 a m shows 77 high 39 low, mean 58 with no precipitation. Wind 2 miles per hour from the southwest. Clear skies. Forecast: fair tonight and Thursday with colder conditions on Thursday.
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Roswell
N. M
S. W
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R. R. Brown
Alaska
Barney & Bill Stine Shoe CO
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Philippines
Haytien
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Oklahoma
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Ghain
N. Mala
U. 8 Weather Bureau
Gross-Miller Grocery CO
Robert Beers
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