No-Contest Ruling Sets $50 000 Shares for Sage Heirs
New York Sept 21 Senator Brackett announced that there will be no contest of the Russell Sage will The will provides twenty five nephews and nieces each receiving 50000 and the minor heir Edson Thrad of Watervliet will receive 12500 The will was admitted to probate without contest and settlement details follow including various real estate transfers and other bequests
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New York
Brackett
Russell
Egrn
Sage
Edson Thrad
Watervliet
N. Y
Russell Sage
Dynamite Explosion Kills Eleven at Jellico Tenn
News reports a massive dynamite blast in Jellico Kentucky side yards of the L and N railroad wrecking most of the business district. Eleven known dead include several named workers and children. about fifty injured and many homes wrecked. cause suspected spontaneous combustion in dynamite car bound for Rand Powder Company.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Jersico
L. & N. Railroad
Jellico
L. & N. Railway
George Atkins
Joan Cook
Walter Rogers
John Gordon
James Sharp
Wm. Lovell
Ida Rayne
James Reynolds
Jos. T. Ellers
J. M. Cook
Union
Kentucky
Rand Powder Company
Southern Road
Southern
Woman for Congress Accepts Socialist Nomination
Miss Ora Payne accepts the Socialist ticket nomination for Congress from Fort Worth Texas district. She endorses government ownership of parking houses and railroads and pledges vigorous labor activism. Payne, the first woman to run for Congress in Texas, vows to attack graft and mobilize public pressure to oust rogues from the National Legislature.
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Fort. Worth
Ft. Worth
Tex
Missura Payne
Congress
Blackmailer Arrested in St Louis Testimony Offer
A Louis house of delegates member Ritter was arrested aboard a Burlington train at Hannibal Mo en route to Denver. He faced extortion claims against R M Snyder of Kansas City over a Central Traction franchise vote. Snyder’s case was dismissed. Ritter and promoter Eugene Sweeney were jailed amid money schemes. In other news Arnold Morrison wed Rose Greengard in Chicago and plans to settle in a Roswell Texas area.
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St. Louis
Jitter
Conformerly
Louis House of Delegates
Folk
Goodle
Hannibal
Burlington
Denver
Arest
Sager
Ritter
R. M. Snyder
Kansas City
Snyder
Central Traction
Riter
Eugene Sweeney
Central
A. Morrison
Arnold Morrison
Rose Greengard
Chicago
M. Greengard
Chirage
Pennsylvania Avenue
Morrison
Morrison Brothers
Roswell
Texas
River wreck near Dover leaves deaths unknown
Sept 20 report from Kingfisher notes a bridge disaster on the Cimmaron River near Dover. The train crossing the bridge derailed and the engine smoker baggage and mail car are buried in the river bed. Several real estate deeds are recorded in Roswell with various buyers and property transfers.
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Dover
Miss Clara Yoder Visits Omaha Relative
Miss Clara Yoder arrives from Omaha Nebraska to visit her mother and sister Mrs C C Martin. The notice also mentions Book Covers and candy accompanying school book purchases and Cash Grocery’s cash sales policy with a brief shop tagline.
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Clara Yoder
Omaha, Neb
C. C. Martin
Ingersoll’s
Roosevelt Storage Dam Begins Real Construction
A Roosevelt storage dam cornerstone was laid by Supervising Architect Hill at 5 15 p m marking the start of full construction on the large federal irrigation project in Roosevelt Arizona The six ton rock cornerstone signifies the transition from preliminary work to active building under government auspices.
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Phoenix
A. T
Roosevelt
Hill
Wage problem at San Francisco affects postfire construction
The Down Town Property Owners' Association adopted resolutions noting higher labor and material costs since the fire hinder permanent building, and authorized a committee to meet with the Building Trades' Council to fix wages at prefire rates in the near future.
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San Francisco
Cal
Down Town Property Owners’ Association
Building Trades’ Council
Oil and Gas Discovery Near Elida Delphis Area
W F Bayless reports a letter from George Williams of Portales noting oil and gas strikes between Elida and Delphos. The fire burned from a well in township 3 south range 33 east about three miles from the Delphos Elida telephone line. Gas and oil found in coarse sand blaze above ground with no permanent result yet.
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Elida
W. F. Bayless
George Williams
Portales
Delphos
Lindsey
Roswell Woman Featured in Washington Post Engraving
A quarter page half tone of Mrs. G A Richardson of Roswell NM appeared in the Washington Post. The image came from a photograph taken while she visited Washington with Judge Richardson, referee in the Kansas Colorado water suit. The Post mislisted her address as Washington DC instead of Roswell NM.
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Washington, D. C
G. A. Richardson
Roswell
Grand Dinner by C M E Church in Roswell
The C M E Church of Roswell hosts its largest dinner yet, prepared and served by five top ladies Jane Allen Mattie Lee Rose Jones N G Foster and M A Rector. An entertainment lecture by Dr Briggs at the Military Institute on October 11, under Dixie Lyceum Bureau auspices, will accompany the event.
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Roswell
Jane Allen
Mattie Lee
Rose Jones
N. G. Foster
M. A. Rector
the Military Institute
Briggs
Dixie Lyceum Bureau
Wanted to Rent Five Room Furnished House
Advert reads a five room furnished house with water in the house in a good locality. Directed to W. P., care of Record office. oat.
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N. Main
W. P
Fresh East Walton window features Paris color types
Walton's Studio displays a new Paris color types window as part of a fresh assortment. Lydia Johnson returns from Arkansas and visits Cash Grocery after a trip yesterday.
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Walton
Lydia Johnson
Arkansas
Roswell Weather: Clear, Warm Day Ahead
Weather report for Roswell New Mexico lists a maximum temperature of 83 and a minimum of 55 with a mean of 69. Precipitation trace and light west wind. Forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and Saturday with stationary temperatures.
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Roswell
N. M
Larrazolo Named Democratic Nominee for Union County
Clayton Enterprise lauds Hon. O. A. Larrazolo as a polished, educated Democrat with a proven record. The piece praises his purity in elections and politics while opposing Andrewsism and Republican graft, asserting the election outcome hinges on Democratic majority and Union County’s elation.
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Clayton Enterprise
O. A. Larrazolo
Union County
O.A. Larrazolo
Democrats Fail To Endorse Bryan At Santa Fe Convention
The Las Vegas Optic notes that the Democratic convention in Santa Fe did not endorse William Jennings Bryan for president. Instead they welcomed him home with a resolution praising the "Great Commoner" as the embodiment of the people's hope in democracy.
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Las Vegas
Santa Fe
Bryan
William Jennings Bryan
Dem candidate Larrazolo in timely Las Vegas chat
The Las Vegas Optic reports Hon. O. A. Larrazolo a Democrat candidate for delegate to Congress spoke today upon his return from the Union. A workman, Mr. Nokes, fell from a South Main cottage causing injuries but not serious. Repairs on the Kinsinger building by E. M. Smith’s livery are finished at a cost of 1 043 dollars with insurance paid. Major J. T. W. Tiller arrived from Little Rock for a visit with A. Pruit. Carlsbad clothing partners J. B. Page and Kenneth Keebler with Ralph Dimmitt have bought A. E. Siegner’s store in Carlsbad and will assume Monday.
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Las Vegas
Optic
O. A. Larrazolo
Congress
Union
Kinsinger
E. M. Smith
J. B. Page
Chicago
Kenneth Keebler
Roswell
Ralph Dimmitt
Carlsbad Clothing Company
A. E. Siegner
Carlsbad
McClellan to Attend Democratic State Convention
Mayor Geo B McClellan announced he will attend the Democratic state convention in Buffalo on Tuesday. He is expected to lead the effort against Charles F Murphy and William R Hearst in support of District Attorney Jerome.
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McClellan
New York
Geo. B. McClellan
Buffalo
Charles F. Murphy
Wm. R. Hearst
Jerome
Notice to Elks Carnival Committee Meeting Tonight
All committee members in charge of the Carnival of Nations are requested to attend a meeting at 8 o clock tonight in the Commercial Club. Business of importance. O C Nelson, Chairman Executive Committee.
Notice to Rebekahs for 55th anniversary address
All members are requested to meet at I. O. O. F. Hall Sunday morning at 10 30 to go in a body to the Christian church to hear address commemorating 55th anniversary of the decree Mrs M L CRAIG Noble Grand
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I. O. O. F. Hall
Christian Caurch
M. L. Craig
Noble Grand
Largest Court House in the World
In Chicago on September 21 the cornerstone of Cook county’s new building was laid in ceremonies marking it as the largest courthouse in the world. Vice President Fairbanks delivered the oration.
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Chicago
Cook County
Fairbanks
Morgan Wins Land Contests Over 320 Acres in Roswell Case
The Roswell land office decides in favor of C Walter Morgan against Adaline E McKinstry in a contest over 320 acres. The tract recently traded for 11000 dollars and is now developed with an artesian well and a two story house.
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Roswell
Southern orator to speak at Military Institute in Roswell
Dr. George Waverly Briggs a Southern orator with rare wit will lecture at the Military Institute in Roswell on October 11. Misses Gertrude and Louise Abbott left for Mansfield Ohio after six weeks visiting their aunt Mrs. M P Cobean. Paul J Foster visited from the Block ranch yesterday. Tickets at the Depot or Ingersoll's Book Store with a savings note.
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Will McPherson
Hill
Garden City
Tex
Big Springs
George Waverly Briggs
the Military Institute
Roswell
Gertrude
Louise Abbott
Mansfield
Ohio
M. P. Cobean
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Martha A. Shields
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Military Institute Gymnasium
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Winfield
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Chautauqua County
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Sedan
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Arthur O.' Quinn
J. W. Turknett
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Sacramento
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Winfield, Kan
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Eighth Street
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Larrazolo
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Maggie L
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Frank B. Carr
Mattie Lee Carr
Oward
Tion
Levenia A. Lock
D. R. Britt
Milne-Bush Land & Cattle Co
Home Oil Co
J. N. Chedister
Minnie Bankston
Chedister
Hagerman
Mary E. Clarkson
Tnt
Roosevelt Storage Dam
Rees
Girls From
Paris
U. 8. Weather Bureau
J. T. W. Tiller
Little Rock
Ark
A. Pruit
O. C. Nelson
Rebekahs
Paul J. Foster
Block Ranch
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