Great Mowth of the Order Lights Up San Francisco Meeting
San Francisco hosts the eighteenth annual session of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Delegates welcome the gathering as total membership reaches 1,436,102 with 284,681 women in Rebekah lodges. Reports show strong revenues and diverse branch sizes led by New York with 2,090 Patriarchs Militant and Ohio close behind.
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San Francisco
Cal
Order of Odd Fellows
Felock
Odd Fellows’ Hall
John Lt. Goodwin
Grand Lope
Orf
Habrcias Dicen
Goodwin
Atention
Soverein Line
San Frain Atrit
Rebekah
Maing
Dever of Odd Fellows
J Frank Grant
Baltimore
Memvers
Patrirehs
Pei
New York
Ohio
Halifax Dock Fire Devours Warehouses and Loss Reaches 2 Million
A major Halifax dock fire destroyed several new warehouses and contents after reigniting from an earlier blaze. The loss is estimated at 2,000,000 with about three quarters uninsured. Firms affected include Black Bros. & Co., Bryant & McDonald, and Thomas Forham & Co. Sailmakers. Insurance coverage is substantial enough to deflate ambitions.
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Black Bros. & Co
Bryant & McDonald Wholesale
Thomas Forham & Co
Cattle Prices Mixed as Markets Report Slippage
Chicago cattle markets show declines from 10e to 15e with good to prime steers at 5.50 a file and poor to medium 4.00 5.25. Stockers and feeders bring 2.25 2.85, cows 4.00 4.35, heifers 2.00 4.75, and western steers 3.00 4.25. Lambs and muttons noted with varied ranges. overall activity described as steady-to-lower for the period.
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Chicago
Russians Plan Formation in Manchuria
A report states Russians intend to form a single unit in Manchuria, signaling a potential consolidation of forces and regional strategic posture amid ongoing tensions in the area.
Japanese Reverses Led by Kuropatkin Draw Heavy Casualties
Reports from St Petersburg and London describe heavy fighting on the Russo Japanese front with Japanese troops driven back. General Rennenkampff resumes command after a wound as Kuropatkin reorganizes command and a second Manchurian army forms under Linovitch. Casualties are cited but details vary by dispatch.
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Nicholas
Far East
Linovitch
Kuropatkin
Alexieff
Rennenkampff
Samsonoff
London
St. Petersburg
Royally Entertained at Parsons Residence Lawn Light Show
Saturday evening the elegant Parsons lawn glowed with electric lights hung for a royal themed party. Guests arrived in formal attire as music and decor created a festive, resort style atmosphere in the neighborhood.
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Parsons
Russian cavalry advances threaten twelve mile front in Aye vicinity
Field Marshal Ovama reports Russian cavalry outposts with bases at Panchia go Hatlenpoa and Tsanshintan scour southward along a twelve mile front near Walitaitau and Tenfulutei. Russians switch to gray and black winter uniforms. Dismantling of the Transport Lena began Saturday at Mare Island Navy Yard under Captain Drake of the ordnance department.
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Tokio
Ovama
Panchiago
Hatlenpoa
Tsanshintan
Walitaitau
Tenfulutei
Tuo Jingtang
Lena
Mare Island Navy Yard
San Francisco
Drake
Ordnance Department
Forsyth & Company Big Closing Out Sale in Roswell
Forsyth and Company continues the great sale with immense crowds as they close out at cost. The store advertises genuine bargains, no reservations, and a rapid quitting sale to finish quickly. Numerous shoppers clip the cost marks from the Roswell Record ad and participate in the feast of bargains.
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Forsyth & Company
Roswell
September 1904 calendar shows fall fashions and Campbell
A calendar page for September 1904 notes fall as the season with a push to buy fall clothes. The fragment mentions Campbell and the number 7113 in a casual ad-like line.
Found Lady's Jacket Admitted at Record Office
Found black jacket reported with owner to claim by visiting the Record Office, proving ownership and paying for this advertisement.
Bear Face to Lead Navajo Bucks in Fire Dance at Territorial Fair
Bear Face the famed Navajo medicine man will lead a band of fifty bucks in the Yabecha fire dance at the Territorial fair. The rite, described as tortuous and grotesque, aims to edify visitors during the twenty fourth annual fair.
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Bear Face
Stag Saloon Reopens After Remodel in City
Tors J. M. Dickson announces purchase of the Stag Saloon near the Shelby hotel and plans a first class establishment with a thorough remodel. He will offer top grade wines liquors cigars and tobacco and notify readers when new goods arrive.
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Stag
Shelby Hotel
BE. G. Sandifer
Tors J. M. Dickson
Rebellion Flares as Italian Socialist Strife Grows
Rome reports rising socialist agitation in northern Italy with sporadic clashes in Genoa between strikers and police. The movement aims to topple the cabinet though the liberal government still holds. Naples plans a strike, troops and police reinforce, and Premier Giolitti travels to Piedmont for royal birth registration duties.
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Rome
Italy
Genoa
Naples
Independent Barber Shop Opens on Main Street
A new independent barber shop has opened at 314 Main Street. Hours listed as 6:58 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The owner invites public patronage and support from locals.
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Main Street
Hazard Alert: Old Clothes Risk Wearer Injury
A warning about the danger of wearing aged clothing urges immediate action. Campbell is ready to take your order, and readers are advised to replace worn items promptly to avoid harm.
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Campbell
For Sale Cheap. Plank sidewalk and store fixtures
One block of plank sidewalk in good condition is for sale. Three counters and three show cases offered at a bargain. See Gilmore & Fleming at the Record Office. Also noted is a section reading Ties Busted with a remark about clothing at Campbell's.
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Gilmore
Simpson to Speak for National Democratic Campaign
Hon Jerry Simpson of Roswell New Mexico has been invited to join the National Democratic campaign as a speaker in doubtful states. A letter from Daniel McConnell chairman Speakers Bureau dated September 14 1904 notes Simpson’s name is on the list and campaigns will begin in October with his services sought where most effective.
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Parsons
John Kelley
Jerry Simpson
Simpson
Mr. Simpson
Yargart
National Committee
Daniel McConnell
Roswell
Campbell
Gill Carper Wedding At First Methodist Church
Walter Gill and Florence Carper wed last night at the First Methodist church with Rev W E Lyon officiating. The ceremony began at seven o'clock. The article notes other local remarks about Roswell and mentions H C Elrick of Dexter leaving for home after rain and good prospects.
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Walter Gill
Florence Carper
First Methodist Church
W. E. Lyon
H. C. Elrick
Dexter
Interesting Gathering Amid Democratic State Convention
In Saratoga New York on September 19 delegates gather for the Democratic state convention to nominate a state ticket. Edward M Sheppard is pitched for governor backed by Daniel S Lamont while John B Stanchfield gains strong Hill loyalist support and Jerome is favored by upstate leaders though Tammany Hall opposes.
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Saratoga
N. Y
Edward M. Shepard
Daniel S. Lamont
David B. Hill
John B. Stanchfield
Jerome
Upstate
Tammany Hall
Waitress Wanted in Artesia
Job notice seeks a waitress applying at once to Mrs. Ella Davis, son of Hotel Gibson, Artesia New Mexico. A stationary awning has been placed in front of the Stag saloon, Porter's barber shop and Faulkner Allison and Co real estate offices on Main street.
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Ella Davidson
Gibson, Artesia, N. M
Stag
Porter
Faulkner, Allison and Co
Main Street
Tailored Garments in Roswell and Lost Gold Medal Notice
A brief classified item notes well tailored garments as a Roswell specialty and a gold medal for oratory lost with a reward offered at the Record office. Also seeks a female bookkeeper with references, P O Box 592.
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Roswell
Day of Atonement Observed by Hebrew Community
All Jewish establishments were closed today as Hebrews observed the Day of Atonement. Appropriate services were held this morning in the Geullieur Block conducted by M. Price, a well known merchant.
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Geullieur
Ted
M. Price
Mer
Barbecued Meat Sale Near Court House
Convenience option offers ready made barbecue meat at a low price. Customer can call at a building just west of the court house to place orders or pick up meals.
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Court House
Roswell Visit by Richard C. Semple Ends
Richard Cuthbert Semple, in Roswell several days for the Colorado Fuel and Iron Works, returned to El Paso today.
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Richard Cuthbert Semple
Roswell
Colorado
Clarence Rhineholdt guest departs for Cincinnati home
Mrs. Clara Rhineholdt of Cincinnati Ohio has been visiting Seven Rivers as a guest of her parents Mr and Mrs J P Truitt. She left this morning for home after staying with her sister Mrs Van Winkle in the city.
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Clara Rhineholdt
Cincinnati
Ohio
Seven Rivers
J.P. Truitt
City
van Winkle
Barbecued Meat Stand Near Court House
Barbecued meat is available at a building just west of the court house. Look for the sign to locate the stand.
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Court House
Mayor Hinkle Attends Territorial Convention in Santa Fe
Mayor J F Hinkle arrived Saturday from Santa Fe after attending the Board of Equalization meetings. While away he also participated in the Republican Territorial convention and liked it more than the Boer fight at the World's Fair.
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J. F. Hinkle
Santa Fe
Board of Equalization
Local Grower Exhibits Seven Pound Kohl Rabi
Joe Goodhart of six miles east demonstrates a champion Kohl Rabi, presenting a seven pounds two ounces specimen as a standout harvest.
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Joe Goodhart
Zink Leaves For St Louis Exposition
George W. Zink travels to St Louis with his wife and child to attend the exposition. In his absence he plans to purchase new goods for his jewelry store in this city.
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George W. Zink
St. Louis
Mr. Zink
Campbell’s Clothing Orders Prompt Notable Reminder
A fragmented note recalls Campbell’s name in relation to ordering a new outfit and the pursuit of quality apparel, suggesting a focus on the best available options.
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Campbell
Ex position trip prompts quick departures
Cyril Trowbridge left this morning for St. Louis to attend the great ex position. Dad Moon left this morning for Denver on a business trip.
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Cyril Trowbridge
St. Louis
Dad Moon
Denver
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Snow White Linen
Bers
Mr. Parsons
The
Depart
Ment
Per
Erty
Halifax
N. S
Garded
Charles W. Goodyear
Buffalo
Kansas City
Manchuria
Louis
Dr. Veal
George M. Slaughter
Fifth
Main Streets
Richardso Sik Bah
Sixth
Richardson
Main
Doctors
Bankers
W. C. Winston
Monte Miller
W. G. Urton
Z. T. Martin
R. M. Parsons
Territorial Fair
L Air
Jieletti
Piedmont
Independent
Fleming
Campbell's
Roswell, N. M
Speakers Bureau
Opera House
NEW York Democrats
Tom Campbell
P. O
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