Roswell Mexican Independence Day Celebration Ends With Ball
Roswell residents celebrated Mexico's independence with a daylong program in Easton Grove and a late evening grand ball.Festivities featured a noon barbecue, patriotic songs, and speeches led by Mayor G. A. Richardson, with Mexican and American flags on stage and participants in national colors. The event drew local crowds including Americans and visitors from Lincoln County, ending orderly with the 7:30 p.m. platform ball led by Lucius Sanchez and Miss Christina Hernandez.
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Roswell
Spain
Frank Easton Grove
Honda River
George Washington
Migguel Hidalgo Y Costilla
Benito Jua
G. A. Richardson
Lucius Sanchez
Christina Hernan
Lincoln County
Eye Ear Nose and Throat Services by Dr Presley
Dr Presley offers eye ear nose and throat care with glasses fitted. Phone 130 for appointments and inquiries.
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Hunsberger
Four Berths Left in Pullman to Albuquerque Exposition
Four berths remain unfilled from the Pullman car headed to the Albuquerque Exposition on Tuesday September 29. All other berths have sold. Prospective travelers should send their names promptly to J A Graham, who is compiling the list. the first four applicants will receive the accommodations.
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Albuquerque Exposition
J. A. Graham
Apollo Club Concert Slated for October 2 in Roswell
The Apollo Club announces a concert on October 2 with Arthur Middleton of Chicago, renowned as a leading American bass. The organization plans to stage the event in Roswell’s largest auditorium to accommodate expected heavy attendance and boost the program’s appeal.
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The
Apollo Club
Arthur Middleton
Chicago
America
Roswell
Tw. 4 Lu and wi 19 086 8 aus Tw. 4 Lu
Fragmentary OCR shows references to two items labeled Tw. 4 Lu and wi, with accompanying numbers 19 086 8. Details are unclear. no clear event, person, or organization discernible to form a full news item.
Auto Hire Ad Promises Reliable Service Run by Cruse
An auto for hire promotes dependable service with affordable prices. The driver, R. F. Cruse, asserts the vehicle does not break down and offers reasonable rates to attract customers.
Bates Returns From Ranch for Short Home Visit
E. J. Bates traveled from his ranch near Puerto and arrived last night to spend three or four days at home, planning a brief stay before returning to duties.
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E. J. Bates
Puerto
Ghanler in New York Endorses National Platform
Ghanler in New York heartily endorses the national platform and candidates. Victory appears likely as supporters rally in the city.
Parker Denounces Centralized Gov in Roosevelt Sherman Talks
Rochester dispatch details A B Parker as permanent chairman at the Democratic state convention. He accuses Republicans of Wall Street influence and fund-raising for Sherman, criticizes centralization, and highlights Harriman-Roosevelt meetings. Bryan and Kern receive praise in the platform while upstate ticket moves toward Chandler for governor with Dix as lieutenant governor. Early reports hint at solidification of a slate despite delays.
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Rochester
N. Y
Credentials
Alton B. Parker
Sherman
Wall Street
Congressional Committee
Republican Party
Parker
Harriman
Roosevelt
Washington
Bryan
Kern
David B. Hill
John S. Whalen
M. H. Glynn
Geo. M. Palmer
Gus Hauser
Dix
Francis Burton Harrison
New York
Harrison
Connors
Chandler
Parseval air ship crashes near Berlin during race
The Parseval air ship buckled in a squall and landed at Grunewald near Berlin while racing the Gross balloon toward Doretz. Major Parseval and four companions escaped uninjured. Major Gross, with a semi rigid balloon, fought wind near Potsdam then returned to the start.
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Berlin
Grunewald
Gross
Doretz
Parseval
Major Gross
Pottsdam
Elks Lodge Special Meeting in Roswell
Notice to Roswell Lodge No. 969 Elks announces a special meeting on Thursday evening September 17 at 7 30 for candidate initiation. Full attendance desired. Claude Hobbs E R 6913.
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Roswell Lodge No. 969
B. P. O. Elks
Claude Hobbs
E. R
Conference plan for advisory committee members
A conference today gathered advisory committee members Senator Dixon of Montana, National Chairman Hitch cock, Charles Nagle of Missouri, and Judge Ballinger of Seattle. Judge Dixon mapped the itinerary after general committee input. The trip, starting September 23 and ending October 7 in Chicago, will visit Missouri, possibly Denver, and may reach South Dakota or North Dakota.
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Hitchcock
Dixon
Montana
Charles Nagle
Missouri
Judge Ballinger
Seattle
Denver
South Dakota
North Dakota
Chicago
Explosion at Windsor freight yard claims nine lives
Sedalia reports two more deaths from the Windsor dynamite blast as the total death toll rises to nine. Injured expected to recover while conductor A F Herschberger denies responsibility, blaming a black man for a stray match igniting spilled powder.
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Sedalia
Windsor
A. F. Herschberger
Herschberger
Excursion Train To Dayton Friday Night
Arrangements made for an excursion train from Roswell to Dayton Friday night to view the big gas well. Train leaves Roswell at seven, returns at 10 30. Dayton residents offer free rigs to ride to the well, giving an hour and a half for viewing.
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Dayton
Roswell
Pecos Valley
Ed Kennedy Surveying Party Heads to Roswell Saturday
Ed Kennedy and his surveying party will reach Roswell Saturday night to begin field work. The group plans to map the area and collect measurements for upcoming projects.
Ties and Steel Contract Open New Railroad from Altus to Denver Road
Mayor G A Richardson received a telegram from Ed Kennedy of the Altus Roswell and El Paso railroad announcing a party of fifteen engineers will arrive in Roswell Saturday night to begin survey work eastward toward Lubbock. Kennedy has awarded the ties and steel contract for the line west from Altus to the Denver road, seventy miles, with construction underway. Engineering squads are at Hollis and Lubbock, with a contractor present in Lubbock for the western section.
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Altus
Denver Road
G. A. Richardson
Ed Kennedy
Altus, Roswell and el Paso
Oklahoma
Roswell
Lubbock
Texas
Kennedy
Hollis
Rail excursion fare set at 2.35 from Roswell
The railroad adopts a 1.25 round trip fare totaling 2.35 dollars from Roswell. Officials deem the price reasonable given special accommodations and lack of extra trip expenses for excursionists, noting it matches levels for a Dayton rig rental.
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Roswell
Dayton
Millinery Sale Announcement Friday Evening
Mra C H F announces a sale at her millinery shop running from 2:30 to 9 p m Friday. The notice lists location and hours with pricing and items available.
Father Herbert Ill at St Marys Hospital
Father Herbert is ill at St Marys hospital and expects to remain there several days for rest.
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Father Herbert
St. Mary’s Hospital
Irish Leaders Given a Warm Reception in New York
John Redmond and Irish leaders Joseph Devlin and John Fitzgibbons arrived on the Oceanic to attend the United Irish League convention in Boston and were warmly welcomed on their New York arrival.
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New York
John Redmond
House of Commons
Joseph E. Devlin
M. P
John Fitzgibbons
United Irish League
Boston
Oceanic
Chickens Wanted for Cash or Trade at T C Market
Buyers seek all spring chickens and hens for cash or trade. Offer good prices and request delivery to the T C Market opposite the courthouse. Contact 7112.
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T. C. Market
Court House
Vanguard of battle ships reach Naples
Naples Italy Sept 16 The American battleships Maine and Alabama the vanguard of the fleet on its round the world voyage arrived this morning and exchanged salutes with the arsenal Their arrival drew large crowds to the waterfront American Consul Crownishield boarded both vessels and congratulated the officers and men on their safe arrival.
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Naples
Italy
Maine
Alabama
Crownishield
Weather Summary from Roswell NM Local Report
U. S. Weather Bureau local observation at 6:00 a m Roswell New Mexico September 16 shows a max temp of 82 a min of 54 and a mean of 68 with no precipitation and calm wind. Forecast for Roswell and vicinity calls for generally fair weather tonight and Thursday with stationary temperatures. Comparative data note last year s extremes 87 57 and 14 year record highs 98 in 1896 and 50 in 1901.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Roswell
N. M
Billy Taft's Speaking Trip in Cincinnati
Judge Taft's speaking tour in Cincinnati drew attention as plans for the final leg of his itineraries were discussed. Campaign staff and local organizers coordinated schedules for a high profile address likely to draw reporters and spectators.
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Billy Taft
Cincinnati
Judge Taft
Coal Comfort and cold comfort collide in a pitch
A local ad offers coal comfort as a guaranteed fill prompt urging customers to top up their bins today. The phrasing contrasts warm assurance with winter chill while promoting immediate action from residents seeking fuel.
It Will Be Cold Comfort for You to Think About Our Suggestion
A brisk message warns against ignoring weather advice as a bin of Rockvale Lump coal is proposed as a practical alternative to harsh comments from the weather man. The speaker promises immediate delivery if needed.
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Rockvale
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A. B. Parker
Mr. Bryan
Convention Hall
Mr. Taft
Frank J. Connors
State Committee
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany
L. S. Chandler
John A. Dix
Resolutions Committee
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McCarren
Whalen
Glynn
Hauser
Wm. F. Ineenants
D. Cady Herrick
Boellner
North Main
Parsons
Ingersoll Book
Art and Pipe Co
Roswell Gas Co
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