Resignation of Haskell Shifts Democratic Treasurer Pick
Chicago reports Gov. Haskell resigns as Democratic national committee treasurer to avoid interfering with Bryan's election. Bryan meets leaders. Mack to fill vacancy. In Guthrie Haskell hints resignation accepted. Doolin handles routine duties. Possible successors include Wetmore, Adam, and Goltern. Garfield comments on Hitchcock oil leases.
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Chicago
Bryan
Haskell
Democratic National Committee
Madison
Wis
Mack
Roosevelt
Santa Fe
Guthrie
J. B. Doolin
Doolin
State Tax Board
St. Louis
New York
Moses C. Wetmore
J. N. Adam
Buffalo
E. F. Goltern
National
The
West
South African Irrigationist Attends Congress Delegation
A. Oosthuisen of Cape Colony South Africa a member of the Transvaal Parliament and delegate to the International Irrigation Congress is arriving to participate in discussions and studies related to irrigation practices and policy.
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QO. A. Oosthuisen
Cape Colony
South Africa
Transvaal
Traveling The Road to Economy
Traveling The Road to Economy advises wise spending and careful saving. The text promises value and frugality, urging readers to let the publication guide them in making spending choices that yield long term financial benefit.
Our Crystal Ice Promises Pure Distilled Ice Quality
A brief ad touts Our Crystal Ice made from pure distilled water as the best ice for home use. A small piece in the ice box is claimed to prevent spoilage of milk meats and other items with no contamination risk. The ad urges readers to start using it today.
We Buy Old School Books for Cash or Exchange
Small ad notes purchase of used school books for cash or trade. Offers exchange options and mentions broad collection appeal. No specific dates or contacts provided.
Businessmen Cancel Celebration Preparations
Local business leaders decide to halt all plans for the upcoming celebration until the fleet returns from Japan in November, citing safety concerns and financial prudence.
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Japan
Steamer Collision Off Race Rock Sinks Unknown Vessel
In dense fog the Fall River steamer Commonwealth collided with an unknown vessel near Race Rock. The unidentified ship sank after boiler explosions. Volund's crew were rescued by the Commonwealth and brought to New York. The Commonwealth only sustained minor damage.
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Newport
R. L
Fall River
Commonwealth
Race Rock
Maine
New Bedford
New York
Volund
Texas Company Plant Opens in Roswell Oil District
The Texas Company established a large plant at the intersection of South Pecos avenue Hondo river East Tilden street and the New Mexico Eastern railway in Roswell. A half block site was secured and a switch track is being laid from the railroad under the direction of J C Colligan of Olean NY who finished work after six weeks and departed for El Paso.
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Pecos Avenue
Tilden Street
Roswell Wool & Hide Company
Texas Company
Roswell
Pecos Valley
Hondo River
New Mexico Eastern Railway
J. C. Colligan
Olean
N. Y
el Paso
Texas Com
Cadets Parade Tomorrow for Irrigation Congress Departure
Military Institute battalion to leave by special train tomorrow evening after a nine o'clock inspection on campus. The Sunday parade is omitted. L. E. Mass traveled from Amarillo on business for Bryant Ford and Daniel.
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Military Institute
Irrigation Congress
Trains Collide in Berlin Killing Fourteen
Berlin on September 26 reports two trains on the elevated line crash after a misplaced signal. A car crowded with passengers was hurled forty feet to the street and shattered, causing heavy casualties. Jewish New Year observances interrupted by the disaster.
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Berlin
Germany
Dilley Undertaking Moves to New Quarters on East Third
The Dilley Furniture Company undertaking and funeral directing department relocated last night to its new quarters in the Dill ey building on east Third street. The furniture department stays in the Main street building to allow expansion of stock and business. The new funeral parlors are up-to- date and ready for service.
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Dilley Furniture Company
Dilley
East Third Street
Main Street
Foraker Taft clash dominates political talk in several cites
Reports from Cincinnati Waterloo and New York summarize Senator Foraker's charges against Judge Taft alleging pro trust ties and influence with Standard Oil. Taft plans comment after receiving a full copy of the statement. Other notes include Hitchcock denying resignations and Armory Board budgeting for a Territorial building project.
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Cincinnati
Foraker
Standard Oil Company
Taft
Standard Oil
Ohio
United States
Roswell Armory Needs Public Funds for Extras
Roswell officials report a $12 000 armory plan with $10 000 Territorial funds in hand. Additional $2 000 pledged by citizens covers exterior work, leaving about $1 000 more needed for interior finishing and a rear stage as architects plan a larger, durable convention hall.
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Roswell
Territorial
Armory Board
I. H
W. M. Rapp
Thaw Denied Jury Trial in Sanity Case
Justice Mills in White Plains denied Harry K. Thaw a jury trial on his sanity, promising a hearing before the judge. Hearing set for Monday October 5. D A Jerome withdraws from the habeas corpus case due to office finances and location concerns.
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White Plains
N. Y
Justice Mills
Thaw
New
Real Estate Transfers Record From Local Deeds
J W Rhea and wife transfer to J E Rhea property in Roswell for 10 dollars covering blocks 12 to 15 in Rheas subdivision. Greenfield Townsite Co transfers to Ha german Irrigation Co right in Northern Canal for 1 dollar and other value. Kenna Development Co transfers to Fried L Suffre property in Kenna. Charles C Barnes and wife transfer to Wm Lacy and wife 1200 dollars for 3 1 5 acres in 32 10 24. J D McKinstry and others transfer to Maud M Anderson 1 dollar for 6 2 3 acres in 9 14 26 plus Northern Canal interest.
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German Irrigation Co
Charles C. Barnes
Wm. Lacy
J. D. McKinstry
Maud M. Anderson
Miss Stiger Married to James B Phillips
James B. Phillips and Miss Amy Stiger, both well known and popular, entered marriage in a ceremony noted for its community significance.
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Miss Stiger
James B. Phillips
Amy Stiger
Northern Pacific Train Collision At Youngs Point
A Livingston dispatch reports Northern Pacific No. 16 collided with a freight at Youngs Point at midnight. Casualties estimated between 30 and 40, around 25 killed. Snowfall hindered the freight flagman from signaling the passenger engineer.
Welcome to Battleship Fleet Postponed in Manila
Manila September 26 The formal welcome to the battleships of the American fleet has been postponed due to cholera in the city. The reception committee met with Governor General Smith and other prominent officials to discuss arrangements.
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Manila
P. I
Smith
Parsons & Son Brokers and Services
Parsons and Son Brokers advertise a full range of services including legal and notary work, accounting, typing and stenography, loans, and property listings across the Pecos Valley. They claim to be the only labor agency in the valley and offer to obtain or disclose any needed item.
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Pecos Valley
Chicago Beats Brooklyn in Opening NL Game
Chicago won 5 to 0 against Brooklyn in the National League opener at Brooklyn on September 26. The game report notes Chicago’s strong pitching and timely hitting as the decisive factors in the shutout.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Chicago
Roswell Weather Report September 26 Weather outlook
Local Roswell report shows 6:00 am observation with a maximum temperature of 88 and minimum 50, mean 69, precipitation 0.16 inches. Winds northwesterly at 3 mph. Forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and Sunday with colder temperatures and frost. Comparative data notes last year’s extremes and 14 year record highs and lows.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Roswell
N. M
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Washington
Hitchcock
Prairie Oil and Gas Company
Oklahoma
Congress
Albuquerque
Carlsbad
Avalon
Honda
L. W. Bartholomew
Oosthuisen
America
Presley
the Military Institute
Norvell Orchestra
Alice Ware
Frances Bailey
Hagerman
Dancing Club
C. C. Hill
North Kentucky Avenue
Evelyn Hunt
Miss Schott
Jesse B. Purcell
W. A. Phillips
Philippine Islands
Price& Co
Wellington
Kansas
Lesner
Third Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Ember
Ingersoll Book, Stationery
L. E. Mass
Amarillo
Bryant
Ford & Daniel
K. P. Hall
Joe Richards
Dilley Undertaking
MR. Taft
Waterloo
St. Paul
Iowa
Republican National Committee
National Committee
George R. Sheldon
T. Coleman Dupont
Speakers‘ Bureau
National Guard
Jas. W. Willson
Armory Board of Control
Boehner
Roswell, N. M
Roswell Armory
New Mexico
York County
Jerome
J. W. Rhea
J. E. Rhea
Rheas
Greenfield Townsite Co
Kenna Development Co
Fried L. Suffre
Kenna
Northern Canal
Roswell Gas Co
DR. Hunsberger
Zink’s
North Main
Parsons & Son Brokers
Parsons
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