Insurgents win notable victories in Washington and New Jersey
Washington state returns show Miles Poindexter winning the US Senate seat by 30,000 over Thomas Burke with Pierce county backing James M. Ashton. In New Jersey, Edward Stokes narrowly defeats Franklin Murphy for the Republican Senate endorsement while Woodrow Wilson supporters claim strong delegate strength for the gubernatorial bid.
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Washington
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Spokane
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Burke
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George F. Cattrell
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Good Templars
King County
William E. Humphrey
Humphrey
McCredie
Portland Baseball Club
Stanton Warburton
William LaFollette
Senator LaFollette
Wisconsin
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Trenton
N. J
Edward Stokes
Franklin Murphy
Friends
Woodrow Wilson
Princeton University
Missouri party platforms completed in Jefferson City
Missouri Democrats nominate former Governor Folk for president in 1912 and denounce the Payne Aldrich tariff while calling for a tariff for revenue only. Republicans endorse President Taft and favor a protective tariff with reductions on necessities and increases on luxuries, plus a tariff commission.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Folk
Taft
Kansas City Livestock Prices and Receipts Report
Kansas City reports cattle receipts of 15 000 including 3000 southern, market steady with ranges for native and southern cattle and calves. Hog receipts 8000 with prices 9.25 to 9.50 for bulk sales and 8.10 to 9.35 for heavies. Sheep receipts 20000 with steady market. muttons 4.00 to 4.60 and lambs 5.75 to 7.00.
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Kansas City
Kipling’s Confectionery to Support Two High School Associations
The Kipling shop at 202 S Richardson will donate 25 percent of all sales next Saturday to the Athletic Association of the N. M. M. S. and later to Roswell High School’s athletic group. A girl is sought for general house work.
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S. Richardson
J. B. Kipling
Athletic Association of the
Kipling
Athletic Association
Roswell High School
For Sale Fine Shetland Mare and Harness Outfit
Five year old Shetland mare weighing 425 pounds with harness, saddle, blanket, bridle, halter, whip and a basket pony cart with parasol. Brand new, used ten days, owner paid 371 dollars cash. Immediate buyer can pay a reduced price. Contact A. W. Bikker at 438 and residence 108 North Pennsylvania or view at City Livery Stable.
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A. W. Bikker
North
Pennsylvania
Kipling’s Business Encourages Red Letter Days
The piece urges Mr Kipling’s workers and supporters to show appreciation by making days red letter in his business. It calls on boys to help and participate actively in the effort.
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Mr. Kipling
Wool Market Steady in St Louis Wool Sale
Wool market in St Louis on September 14 reports steady prices across territories and western mediums with fine mediums at 17 to 23 cents and fine at 14 to 17 cents per pound.
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St. Louis
Canalejas Policies Gain Adherents in Spain
Madrid Sept 14 Count Romanenos, head of the Spanish chamber, says Premier Canalejas’ policies are gaining adherents daily as the country backs his program. He argues Spain will be liberated from clericalism, not Catholicism, and that the Cortes will hear an unmodified religious campaign continuation.
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Madrid
Spain
Count Romanenos
Spanish Chamber of Deputies
Canalejas
Cortes
Gas in Vandalia Mine Explodes In Linton Injury Deaths
A gas explosion in Vandalia mine No 10 near Linton Indiana kills one and injures one fatally and five seriously. Three hundred workers were moved to a different section this morning preventing a larger disaster.
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Linton
Ind
Vandalia Mine No. 10
Young Egypt party meeting attacks Roosevelt in Geneva
In Geneva on September 14 the permanent committee of the Young Egypt party, seeking autonomy, opened and several Egyptians denounced Colonel Roosevelt for his Khartoum and London speeches. Epithets included vulgar blusterer and self-advertiser. The committee telegrammed London demanding Britain evacuate Egypt immediately.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Young Egypt Party
Roosevelt
Ais
Khartoum
London
Egypt
Denver Democrats Face Uncertain Convention Start
At the Denver convention, Governor Joan F. Shafroth and rival Dr. B. L. Jefferson lack pledged delegates to reach 551, stalling alignment on other offices. Temporary roll call may stand as Platform Democrats contest seats, with no clear strength advantage for either candidate.
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Joan F. Shafroth
B. L. Jefferson
Routt County
County Recorder R F Ballard Returns After Illness
County Recorder R F Ballard is out again following an illness of several days, with officials awaiting his return to oversee records and county functions.
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R. F. Ballard
Detectives to Guard Primaries in Chicago Election Day
Chicago officials announced a large force of private detectives would monitor voting in the upcoming primaries and the grand jury would stay in session for prompt action on violations. State legislators and Congress nominees included. among incumbents seeking re nomination is Lee O Neil Browne who was acquitted of bribery in Lorimer’s U S Senate election case.
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Chicago
Wyman
National Congress
William Lorimer
Senate
Lee O’neil Browne
Lorimer
United States
Zeppelin VI Blows Up in Germany Injuring Three
Baden Baden Germany Sept 14 The dirigible balloon Zeppelin VI entering a new shed today was blown up by a motor explosion in its gondola. Three crew members were seriously injured. This marks the fifth serious accident among the famed but brief Zeppelin air ships. Zeppelin VI was chartered to a passenger airship company replacing the wrecked Deutschland.
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Baden Baden
Germany
Deutschland
Brick Trust Indicted by Chicago Grand Jury
Chicago Sept 14 the so called Brick Trust was indicted by a Federal grand jury charging violation of the Sherman antitrust law four individuals of the brick company were named
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Brick Trust
Chicago
E Brick Company
Lovington Defeats Knowles 12 to 1 for $1500 Purse
Roswell players Caldwell Wright and Davis, all Lovington locals, contributed to Lovington's 12 to 1 win over Knowles in Lovington New Mexico last Saturday. Caldwell pitched struck out sixteen while Wright had two three two bagger hits. Davis also contributed in the field as catcher Wright, and Davis shortstop helped secure the victory.
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Wright
Davis
Lovington
N. M
Knowles
Aard
Pathologist Links Abdominal Flesh to Crippen Victim
London Sept 14 Professor Augustus Pepper of the University of London testifies at the Crippen murder trial that severed body parts found in the cellar show surgery skilled hands and anatomical knowledge. He identifies a six by six inch abdominal piece bearing a scar and notes Mrs Crippen bears a similar scar. Pepper cannot determine the victim’s sex under cross examination as court watchers fill the room while Crippen remains calm and Le Neve shows distress.
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Eng
Crippen
Augustus J. Pepper
Universit Cf
Aer
Pepper
Former refinery official sentenced for underweighing frauds
Ernest W. Gerbracht former Williamsburg refinery superintendent and Charles R. Heike former secretary treasurer of American Refining Company were convicted last spring of conspiracy in under weighing frauds. Gerbracht received a two year federal sentence and a $5000 fine while Heike s sentence was pending. Gerbracht was released on a $25 000 bond pending appeal.
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New York
Ernest W. Gerbracht
Williamsburg
American Refining Company
Charles R. Heike
Atlanta
Georgia
Heike
Gerbracht
Baseball Tour Plans Reach Across New Mexico and Texas
Roswell hosts a series of baseball games with Santa Fe visiting next week for five games starting Tuesday. Las Vegas follows two weeks later for the same five games on the same days, then the squad goes to Albuquerque and El Paso comes to Roswell. Possible addition of Munsell from Dallas, moving to the New York Giants next year.
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Roswell
Albuquerque
Santa Fe
Las Vegas
el Paso
Munsell
Dallas
New York Giants
Elks Plan Winter Social Calendar With Several Dances
The Elks entertainment committee met at the Elk club and outlined a winter program. Besides bi monthly dancing parties, five formal events were set for Thanksgiving or the night following, between Christmas and New Year, a January party, and celebrations on St. Valentine’s and St. Patrick’s Days. Patronesses were named for each event as details were discussed.
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Elks Lodge
Elk Club
The
Elks
Movement to open East First Street gains pace
East First Street property owners press to open the street east of the railroad. They propose to pay the railroad for a crossing and seek landowners east of the track to grant a street strip. The issue was brought to the city council last Friday night with no action taken.
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East First Street
Visit by J. H. Davidson and E. Denderson in Clovis
J H Davidson and E Denderson of Clovis arrived for a brief business visit. Record Want Ads. Kill worry.
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J. H. Davidson
E. Denderson
Clovis
Roswell Climate Report Announces Showers Tonight
Roswell New Mexico reports include a high of 78, low 62, mean 70 with .32 inches precipitation. Winds from the south at 2 mph, cloudy skies, forecasted local showers tonight and Thursday with temperature extremes noted from past years.
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