Roswell Urges $700 for Chicago Land and Irrigation Show
As Roswell’s mayor I appeal for unity to back a $700 exhibit seed for the United States Land and Irrigation Show in Chicago November 19 to December 4. The Commercial Club has pledged $500, so the city must raise the remaining funds to secure space, literature, and a strong Roswell presentation showcasing apples and local products.
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Roswell
Chicago
Coliseum
Roswer
Pecos Valley
Booth
Commercial Club
Roswell Telephone Plant Public Open House Invitation
The Roswell Telephone and Manufacturing Co invites the public to visit its new telephone plant at 209 W 3rd St on Thursday September 22 from 1 pm to 5 pm and 9 pm to 9 pm. Experienced staff will explain the system throughout the building and refreshments will be served. Children under 15 must be accompanied by a parent.
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Roswell Telephone & Manufacturing Co
W. 3Rd St
Roswell
Alps Flight Contest Delayed by Weather
Brig Switzerland September 20 Today weather was unfavorable for crossing the Alps delaying the aviation competition for a second straight day.
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Alps
Brig
Switzerland
Fine five room east front house with barn and orchard
For sale a five room house on east front two lots shaded with bearing fruit trees and a garden. Includes a fine barn well and windmill in good shape. Price set at $2250 through Title & Trust Co. tf
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Title & Trust Co. Tf
Roswell Exhibit Party Heads for Chicago Exposition
J. Kirby and Mr. Knight left Roswell to collect the Roswell exhibit for the United States Lands and Irrigation Exposition in Chicago. Kirby represents the Commercial Club and will brief farmers while Knight photographs. The club aims to raise 500 dollars for Southwestern section expenses plus Roswell 700 dollars for ads and a representative to promote the exhibit. They will tour the countryside for about four days.
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Kirby
Mr. Knight
Chicago
Commercial Club
Roswell
Buey
Messrs
Kirby and
Knight
Tailor Made Suits and Cleaning Services Ad
An ad offers tailor made suits with cleaning and pressing services by W. P. Wood at 6912 with phone 324.
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W. P. Wood
Two More Bombs Hit Chicago Gambler War
Chicago reports a fresh pair of explosions in the ongoing gambler conflict. Bombs 36 and 37 damaged the Freibergh dance hall on Twenty second Street and the Woodlawn Cafe at Sixty third Street, injuring no one seriously. Police suspect the elevated rail line as the launch point amid a three year wave of blasts.
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Chicago
Twenty-second Street
Wabash
Woodlawn Cafe
Sixty-third Street
Cottage Grove Avenue
Eh Woodlawn
Soldier Boys Get a Dose of Frost at Midnight
Camp Atascadero California September 20 New Mexico National Guardsmen woke to frost and a general alarm at 1 45 am. The bugles rang and officers and men ran to lines in freezing air to defend the camp before recalling to blankets. The exercise tested how fast troops could respond at night.
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Atascadero
Calif
New Mexico National Guards
Balloons Fail to Break Record in Big Race
Thirteen balloons started in the American championship in Indianapolis last Saturday. The last balloon, American II, landed in Calhoun county West Virginia at 6 10 Sunday evening after about 44 hours 27 minutes aloft, roughly four hours behind the endurance record.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Mississippi
Calhound County
West Virginia
American II
Excitement in Oklahoma Over Negro Murderer
Muskogee Oklahoma September 20 192? The Oklahoma state guard Company F was ordered by Governor Haskell to hold in readiness to protect a negro in jail charged with murdering Walter Watson a drug clerk.
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Muskogee
Okla
Oklahoma State Guard
Haskell
Walter Watson
Primaries and Conventions Stir Minnesota and New Jersey
In Minnesota voters head to the polls for congress county and state legislative races as insurgent candidates challenge veterans led by Tawney in the first district. In New Jersey the Republican state convention debates the platform amid Progressive opposition, while Colorado Republicans open a convention with a contentious platform on initiative and referendum.
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St. Paul
Minn
Minnesota
Congress
James A. Tawney
Theodore Roosevelt
Gifford Pinchot
Frances J. Heney
U. S
Kean
Gardner
Wakelee
Colorado
Mrs J D Cooley Returns With Son To Roswell School
Mrs J D Cooley returned to Scott on the Plains after visiting Roswell relatives. She came to enroll her son Jim in the Roswell public schools.
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J. D. Cooley
Scott-on-the-Plains
Roswell
Jim
Kirk Family Moves to Clovis for New Land Purchase
Mr and Mrs C E Kirk and baby Charles travel to Clovis where they bought land and will settle. J C Kirk, father of the former, accompanies them to assist with locating for a few days.
Ridgeway and Fannin Leave Kentucky for Homes
B R Ridgeway of Elliott county and Mrs P Fannin of Leon Ky who have stayed here eighteen months depart this morning for home. They were joined by Mrs E P Maggard of Dexter who will visit Plemington Ky for six weeks.
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B. R. Ridgeway
Elliott County
Carlsbad Visitors Pass Through En Route East
Mrs A A Davis and her daughter Miss Ruby Pay Kelly of Carlsbad, sister and niece of Mrs A R McCain of this city, passed through this morning en route east on a visiting trip.
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A. A. Davis
Ruby Pay Kelly
Carlsbad
A. R McCain
Removal Notice For Ririe and Mussenden
Ririe and Mussenden moved their office from 117 West 2nd street to Rooms 4 and 6 in the Oklahoma Building. Word arrived of the death yesterday in Kansas City of S. T. Bitting, a prominent banker and business man of Carlsbad.
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Ririe & Mussenden
West 2Nd St
Oklahoma Building
Kansas City
S. T. Bitting
Carlsbad
Prisoner Removed to Federal Jail Sparks Rapid Trial Hopes
Intense excitement followed the removal of a prisoner to a federal jail. Authorities promised a speedy trial, asserting progress toward case resolution amid public interest and official statements.
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Federal
Sprinkling Tax Due Notice Issued at City Hall
Sprinkling tax now due payable at City Hall Clerk's office 571f J W Bennett Supervisor alerting residents to settle charges at the municipal building authority announces the payment deadline and responsible official in a brief public notice.
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J. W. Bennett
Shannon Couple Return Home With Baby After Visit
Mr and Mrs J D Shannon return to Aome this morning after a short visit bringing their baby for medical treatment.
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J. D. Shannon
Aome
Visitors From Grand Summit Leave For Amarillo
Mr and Mrs George Marshall of Grand Summit Kansas who were visitors here two weeks left this morning for Amarillo.
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George Marshall
Grand Summit
Kan
Amarillo
Hundred Hurt in Railway Wreck Near Oporto
Lisbon dispatch reports a rail accident near Oporto injuring about one hundred people. Details on cause and train types were not available. The incident occurred near the city as rescue operations began and injured were taken to local hospitals.
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Portugal
Lisbon
Oporto
Rocky Mountain Republican convention struggles over initiative amendment
The convention splits into three factions on the proposed amendment with varied stances on endorsement. A peace conference failed to yield results, a resolutions committee forms, and leaders like Senator Stephen and Rush Holland emerge as governor candidates as Clyde Dawson is named temporary chairman amid a Taft Roosevelt tilt.
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Clyde C. Dawson
Denver
Taft
Roosevelt
Thompson couple heads to Kansas City and Topeka
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Thompson depart for Kansas City to buy Christmas goods for the Rack et. Mrs. Thompson travels to Topeka to attend theNational Christian Convention. She will be away about a month.
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Harold Thompson
Kansas City
Thompson
Topeka
Wool Market Steady in Territory and Western Mediums
The St. Louis wool market report notes steady prices with territory and western mediums at 18 to 23 cents. Fine mediums bring 17 to 20 cents and fine at 14 to 17 cents.
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St. Louis
Tomatoes for canning by E C White
E C White offers tomatoes for canning. Contact by phone at 286-2 or 6813.
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E. C
Removal of Police Commissioner Baker urged in New York
Acting Mayor Mitchell recommends removing Police Commissioner Baker for unfitness after gambling house raids. The action follows raids and criticism of lax enforcement as New York City continues its fight against illegal gambling. Record Ada.
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WN. Y
New York
Mitchell
Baker
Warm contest for G. A. R. Commander in Chief
Rain marred the opening day of the G. A. R. annual encampment in Atlantic City New Jersey as allied organizations began sessions. The contest for commander in chief heated between John Egglman of Boston and Joan McElroy of Washington D C. Cities Rochester New York Los Angeles Denver and Chattanooga are vying for the next national encampment site.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Grand Army
John Egillman
Boston
Joan McElroy
Washington, D. C
Rochester
N. Y
Los Angeles
Denver
Chattanooga
Deeds Filed for Record Sept 1910
Property transfers across sections and townships include West to Ednar West on SW quarter of SW quarter Section 4 with water right and mortgage. Bell to J B and R D Bell in Belle Plains. Johnson to Forstad interests in SE quarter of NE quarter etc totaling several parcels with mortgage. Multiple parcels across T 13 S R 26 E T 13 S R 27 E and adjoining areas with varying mortgage liens and small cash values noted.
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H. E. West
Ednar West
M. Bond
J. B
R. D. Bell
Belle Plains
S. P. Johnson
James Forstad
NEY &Ne
S. R
J. B. Bell
Alameda Hts
L. E. Pratt
Mary A. Pratt
B. L. Miller
Jaffa
A. M. Thompson
J C. Harrilton
Berrendo
Mae C. Laing
G Vv
V. Barrow
A. J. Phagans
Jesse D. Price
J. Mack Smith
J M. Davis
Riverside His
O. D. Whitney
Frank Talmage
L. O. Smalley
Roswell Title & Trust Co
T. W. Wilborn
R H. Wyatt
W. C. Fleming
R. P Bean
Mary H. Bean
W Cc. Fleming
M. S. Murray
W. P. Lewis
Henry Griffiths
Oliver Caillonette
J. D. Middleton
R. J
Roswell Praetorians Organize Local Lodge With Forty Members
Roswell Council No. 421 Modern Order of Praetorians was organized at K P hall with about forty charter members. Officers installed include Sublime Augustus H A Ingalls and Senior Tribune J D Mell. The group will meet the first and third Mondays each month at K P hall.
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Roswell
Order of Praetorians
K. P. Hall
Sublime Augustus
H. A. Ingalls
Tribune
J. D. Mell
Junior Tribune
A. A. Ririe
W. C. Buehly
A. L. Zachary
G. H. Bassett
Frank Osladil
M. B. Russell
Praetorian Queen
Willie K. Waterman
Amarillo Street Car Change In Fare Enforcement
Amarillo street railway switches to pay as you enter with back doors nailed shut and motormen directing riders to drop a nickel in the slot. Conductors dismissed. twelve cars operate with a reduced crew eliminating a dozen positions to cut costs.
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Amarillo
Amarillo Street Railway Company
Kansas City Stock Market Cattle Hog and Sheep Prices
Kansas City stock market notes cattle receipts about 17 000 with native and southern cattle prices from 2.75 to 8.00, hog receipts about 7 000 with bulk sales 9.10 to 9.45, and sheep receipts about 18 000 with muttons 4.00 to 4.75 and lambs 6.00 to 7.00. Market mostly steady to weak across categories.
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Kansas City
Haynes' Plunge Seen In Roswell West Suburbs Picture
The Dallas News on Saturday features a large photo of the Haynes' Scimorium in Roswell's west suburbs. The image shows many familiar faces both in and out of the water, highlighting the bathers gathering there.
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Dallas News
Haynes’ Scimorium
Roswell
Senate Committee Opens Lorimer Election Probe
Chicago today saw the Senate special committee begin hearings into charges that William Lorimer's U S Senate election was secured by bribery. Senators Burrows Heyburn Johnson Gamble and Paynter are present with Senator Frazier expected tonight.
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Chicago
Senate
William Lorimer
U. S. Senate
Burrows
Heyburn
Johnson
Gamble
Boston Wool Market Sees More Swap Amid Foreign Demand
The Boston wool market shows increased swap due to foreigners seeking domestic product. Values remain steady with Montana Wyoming and Utah lots selling 19 to 21 cents in grease. Fleeces weaker as Ohio half blood grades bring 28 to 29 cents.
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Boston
Montana
Wyoming
Utah
Ohio
Roswell Weather Report for Sept 20
Local Roswell New Mexico weather report shows 6:00 am observation with temperature high 87 low 54 mean 79 and no precipitation. Winds from north at two miles per hour and clear conditions. forecast partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday.
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U. S&s. Weather Bureau
Roswell
N. M
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