Roosevelt Named Temporary Chairman at Republican State Convention
Theodore Roosevelt was chosen temporary chairman after a bitter floor fight with the Old Guard. The vote favored Roosevelt 567 to 445 with three not voting. Joseph Hicks nominated Roosevelt as the crowd cheered and Gruber denounced the Old Guard amid sharp exchanges.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Sherman
Old Guard
Saratoga
N. Y
Woodruff
Joseph Hicks
Nassau
Abraham Gruber
New York
Jack Cade
Gruber
Roosevelt denounces GOP convention intrigue over Sherman chair
Colonel Roosevelt issued a sharp statement after the New York state committee voted 22 to 15 denying deceit in Sherman's selection as temporary convention chair. He accuses Griscom Crulewich Kracke Wanamaker and Henkel of trickery aimed at party control, linking it to corruption in party management. Senator Eli- is mentioned among Progressive leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican State Committee
Sherman
Colonel Roosevelt
State Committee
Messrs. Griscom
Crulewich
Kracke
Wanamaker
Henkel
Eli
Luna Likely President of New Mexico Constitutional Convention
Santa Fe reports solo candidate Luna set to preside if standpatters win. Charles A. Spiess withdrew after meeting in Albuquerque with Luna, Republicans say his record would hurt conservative aims. Party leaders back Luna and predict his election against Democrats or pro progressives.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Solomon Luna
Charles A. Spiess
San Miguel County
Albuquerque
Luna
Spiess
Miss Ida Mae Doty to wed Harvey S Cook in Valparaiso
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Doty announce the marriage of their daughter Ida Mae to Harvey S. Cook on September 22, 1910, in Valparaiso Indiana. The couple’s Roswell friends learn of the nuptials as Ida Mae had been visiting her old home in Valparaiso most of the summer. The Dotys reside on Noria Richardson Avenue.
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Charles Doty
Ida Mae
Harvey S. Cook
Valparaiso
Ind
Roswell
Increase in Activity in the Wool Market Today
Boston March 27 The wool market shows rising activity with large territory lots sold at 60 cents on the one secured basis. Demand broad across lines though fleece wools remain dull. Export demand grows while mills increase interest. Original Idaho 20 23 cents Utah 17 19 cents. Pulled wools dull but foreign product remains in demand.
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Boston
Mass
Utah
Taft to extend civil service to postmasters
Washington Sept 27 President Taft to issue an executive order extending civil service to all assistant postmasters and to recommend placing second and third class postmasters under civil service. About eight thousand assistant postmasters will be affected by tomorrow's order.
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Washington, D. C
Taft
Civil Service
Congress
Lorimer Victory Cleared Before Investigating Committee
Chicago Sept 27 Senator Lorimer scored a decisive victory before the senate sub committee investigating election bribery charges. Chairman Burrows barred hearsay evidence and cited the 1876 Alabama case of Senator Geo Spencer as precedent.
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Chicago
Lorimmer
Senate
Burrows
Geo. Spencer
Alabama
Pinchot Urges Miners to Aid in Conservation
Gifford Pinchot told the American Mining Congress delegates that conservation has caught on with the American people and will prevail. He urged mining and oil interests to embrace the cause and assist rather than oppose it, adding no threat but noting momentum toward conservation.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Gifford Pinchot
American Mining Congress
Forester
Mining Congress to Aid Conservationists and Law Reform
The American Mining Congress plans to support conservationists in shaping laws. They will push for an employer liability law assigning definite compensation for mine injuries without negligence proof. The resolutions committee will also weigh creating a national chemico physical laboratory for ore treatment research and urge Bureau of Mines cooperation to curb wildcat mining.
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American Mining Congress
Murder Stirs Cochise County as Body Found Near Naco
Bisbee Arizona September 27 The body of Albert Wegnherst 30 was found in a field near Naco after a struggle. He recently arrived from Indianapolis and investigators link his death to a recent spate of Cochise County crimes. They suspect a local cowboy nicknamed Wayman who allegedly held up a Benson saloon alone last night.
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Bisbee
A. T
Albert Wegnherst
Naco
Indianapolis
Cochise County
Nigawayman
Benson
Will put check upon national bank loans.
Washington D C Sept 27 In order to prevent corporations firms and individuals from borrowing to the extent of their credit in their own cities and then going elsewhere and doing the same the Comptroller of the Currency Murray has decided upon the establishment of a central credit bureau in Washington in which will be recorded all such borrowings from national banks.
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Washington, D. C
Murray
Washington
Sprinkling Tax Due Notice Issued at City Hall
Sprinkling tax now due and payable at the City Hall Clerk's office. J. W. Bennett is the supervisor overseeing the notice.
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J. W. Bennett
Kansas City Stock Market Cattle Hog and Sheep Quotes
Cattle receipts 21 000 including 1500 southern. market steady to weak. Native steers 5.00 8.10. southern steers 4.00 5.50. cows 2.75 4.25. natives 2.60 7.00. stockers 3.25 6.25. bulls 3 53.25 4.50. calves 4.00 8.50. Hog receipts 8 000. market steady. Barrels 8.80 9.25. heavy 8.70 8.95. packers 8.90 9.25. lights 9.15 9.35. Sheep receipts 13 000. market steady. Muttons 3.75 4.50. lambs 5.75 6.80. fed wethers 3.95 5.35. fed western ewes 3.75 4.40.
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Kansas City
Woman's Club Opens Season With President's Day Reception
The Woman's Club begins its fall and winter season tomorrow with a gala reception at President Mrs. W. Johnson's home on North Richardson Avenue from 3:30 to 5 p.m. All members are invited.
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Woman's Club
W. Johnson
North Richardson Avenue
Startling Cholera Details From Naples EMERGENCY Evokes Flight and Disorder
Rome reports after censorship removal the Naples cholera outbreak brings mass panic with police struggling to hold order. One day records show 32 new cases and 26 deaths amid mass flight of the upper classes and relief efforts led by the Duke and Duchess of Aosta. Immigrants from America are barred from landing.
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Rome
Italy
Naples
America
Aosta
Petition Signers Listed for Commission Form Government
The Register-Tribune reports a list of 125 alleged signers for a proposed Commission Form of Government. The petition has not yet been filed but is expected to be presented to the city council soon and likely pigeon-holed as in the past. The list includes many Mexican names and shows the paper's own manager and editor among the signers.
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Register-Tribune
Register- Tribune
State's Rights and New Nationalism debated at Pueblo congress
Pueblo Colorado September 27 State's rights versus New Nationalism in water distribution will fill the National Irrigation Congress agenda Thursday afternoon Colorado proposes two measures including funding for stream gauging and rescinding Rio Grande water distribution orders The article also notes changes in Roswell club leadership and plans to revive club spirit and promote a Roswell Albuquerque baseball trip as city advertising effort
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Pueblo
Colo
National Irrigation Congress
Congress
Colorado
Reclamation Service
Order of the Interior Department
Rio Grande
New Mexico
Texas
James S. Kirby
Roswell
Seed Company Ships Thirteen Cars Apples to Texas
Roswell Seed Company fills two cars of apples at South Spring for shipment to the Texas market. This marks the thirteenth car shipped this fall and the total expected to go into the scores. All apples go to Texas.
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Roswell
South Spring
Texas
Arch Deacon Warren to Visit for Sunday Services
Arch Deacon Warren of the Episcopal diocese will visit for Sunday services. He will hold morning and evening sermons and lead Communion. The local congregation expects a full day of activities for the occasion.
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Warren
Presbyterian Rally Day Hopes for Record Attendance
Presbyterian Sunday school will observe Rally Day on Sunday. Officers and teachers aim for the largest attendance in the church’s history and will make every effort to reach that goal.
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Presbyterian
Presbyterian Sunday School
Aviator George Chavez Dies After Alps Crash
Milan dispatch reports Peruvian aviator George Chavez died this afternoon from injuries after his aircraft collapsed over the Alps last week. The crash occurred following a successful flight, with Chavez suffering fractures to limbs and ship remains.
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George Chavez
Milan
Italy
Domodossola
Alps
Wool Market Steady in St Louis Trade
The Wool Market in St Louis Missouri on Sept 27 shows steady prices with territory and western crimds at 18 to 23, fine mediums 17 to 20, and fine 14 to 17.
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St. Louis
Roswell Country Club Declares Fishing Season Closed
By order of the Board of Directors the fishing season is declared closed from this date. Sept. 27, 1910. W. W. Phillips, Secy.
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Roswell Country Club
Board of Directors
Mrs Yeary Visits Elgin Family Then Heads to Amarillo
Mrs T W Yeary of Elgin left for Amarillo after visiting her daughter Mrs John M Rose. She plans to visit another daughter before returning to Elgin.
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T. W. Yeary
Elgin
A. T
John M. ‘Rose
Amarillo
Miss Powers Returns From Extended Visit at Mounds
Miss Myra Powers, who spent last winter and spring in Roswell and summer there, returned last night from a six weeks visit at her home in Mounds Oklahoma and will stay for another extended visit.
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Myra Powers
Roswell
Mounds Okla
Elocution Lessons by Mrs Hanna at 7614
Mrs G C Hanna graduate of Kings School of Oratory offers private elocution and physical exercise lessons to select young ladies and gentlemen. Emphasis on forceful expression voice building and healthful exercise with no imitation work. Apply this week to 7614 Mrs G C Hanna 196 N Richardson Ave.
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G. C. Hanna
King’s School of Oratory
Inducements for Those Going to Albuquerque
The baseball team and management offer a special car to the Albuquerque fair with fourteen berths available. The car includes cooks and porters and serves as hotel during the stay. Round trip rate is 39.20 dollars, covering railroad sleeper fare board and sleeping place both ways. Call DPD Dilley to secure a berth. The car departs next Sunday morning and returns the following Sunday night.
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Albuquerque Fair
Albuquerque
DPD
Dilley
Kirby Becomes Secretary of Commercial Club
At a morning directors meeting of the Commercial Club, the resignation of secretary Robert Kellahin was presented and accepted. Kellahin offered no reasons for resigning, and the board proceeded with its business.
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Commercial Club
Robert Kellahin
Kellahin
Dir
Judge Richardson to Speak on the Constitution to Cadets
Judge G A Richardson will lecture at Lea Hall tonight at 7 30 on The Constitution. Col James W Willson requested the address for the Military Institute cadets and the talk will cover the new state and its building. Public invited to attend.
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James W. Willson
The
Military Institute
G. A. Richardson
Lea Hall
Horses shipped to Shawnee for Oklahoma market
Guy H. Herbert sent a carload of fine horses to Shawnee Oklahoma this morning to the local market where they are expected to bring good prices.
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Guy H. Herbert
Shawnee
Okla
Oklahoma
Supreme Court New Mexico Rules Mistake Corrected
A letter from Jose D. Sena notes a printer error in the Supreme Court of New Mexico rules. He asks Roswell to correct XX and XXI and inform the paper. Joe Fisner of Amarillo is in the city on business.
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court of New Mexico
Santa Fe
New Mexico
D. W. Elliott
Roswell, N. M
Joe Fisner
Amarillo
Loomis and Richardson Return After Pecos Valley Pumping Visit
M F Loomis and G A Richardson returned from an auto trip to Artesia and Lake Arthur where they reviewed pumping propositions of the Empire Construction Company. Loomis says a large development in pumping plant work for the Pecos Valley is anticipated and actual construction will begin soon.
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M. F. Loomis
G. A. Richardson
Artesia
Lake Arthur
Empire Construction Company
Dexter Visitor Tom Lawing Makes Brief Business Stop
Tom Lawing from Dexter arrived today for a short business visit, meeting with local contacts and discussing potential opportunities.
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Tom Lawing
Dexter
Seventy Acres Irrigated Land Near Roswell For Sale
Seventy acres of splendid level irrigated land under Hondo Reservoir with water rights. Partly cultivated and fenced. Sellers will consider offers from Roswell agents and provide price quotes. Inquiries addressed to L. H. Hallam, Brownsville, Texas. 76timo, d-w.
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Hondo
Roswell
L. H. Hallam
Brownsville
Texas
D-W
Farmers' Union Meeting Notice
All members of the Farmers' Union are requested to meet at 320 South Main on Thursday the 29th at 7 30 p m. Important business. T612 Josie Kelly Secy Treas.
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Farmer’s Union
South Main
Henderson man arrives for prospecting visit
B. C. Rasa of Henderson Kentucky arrived last night for a prospecting visit to the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. Rasa
Henderson, Ky
Mescalero Agent Heads to Vaughn for Vacation
James A. Carroll, agent for the Mescalero Apache Indians, left this afternoon by auto for Vaughn and will return to the reservation after a week’s vacation in Roswell.
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James A. Carroll
Vaughn
Roswell
Nivisons Visit Roswell Before Moving to Pecos Valley
Mr and Mrs E S Nivison of Lansing Michigan have paused at Lake Arthur for several days then traveled to Roswell for a brief visit. They plan to move to the Pecos Valley after purchasing a twenty acre tract one and a quarter miles east of Lake Arthur.
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E. S. Nivison
Lansing
Mich
Lake Arthur
Roswell
Someme
Pecos Valley
Will Ballard Visits from Salt Creek Ranch
Will Ballard arrives from Salt Creek Ranch for a few days with friends to look after business and enjoy the visit.
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Will Ballard
Salt Creek
Busi
Praetorians plan council installations in Elida and Clovis
J A Brown territorial manager and R H McClister local Elida manager departed for Elida to establish a council of the Praetorians. They will proceed from Elida to Clovis for parallel council work, continuing coordination on site.
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J. A. Brown
The
Praetorians
Elida
R. H. McClister
Brown
Clovis
Battery A Arrives Home From Camp Atascadero
Battery A will arrive from Camp Atascadero on a special train at ten o'clock tonight. Soldiers to be welcomed back by family and community members.
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Battery A
Camp Atascadero
Ten O’cloeck
Engineer A L Bane Heads to Amarillo for Three Day Trip
Engineer A L Bane, off work after an eye injury from a bursting glass steam gauge on his engine, departed this morning on a three days business trip to Amarillo.
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A. L. Bane
Amarillo
Harold Thompson Returns From Kansas City Trip
Harold Thompson returned from Kansas City where he purchased a line of Christmas goods for The Racket. Mrs Thompson accompanied Jim and stopped in Topeka for the National Christian convention. She will be away a few weeks.
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Harold Thompson
Kansas City
Sne
Mrs. Thompson
Jim
Topeka
Roswell Local Weather Report for Sept 27
Local Roswell report shows 6:00 am observation 75 degrees high 75 today, 54 low, mean 64 with 0 precip and Fair to partly cloudy conditions. Winds from the southeast two miles per hour. Comparisons note last year extremes 75 and 41, 15 year record highs 97 in 1901 and low 27 in 1902. Tonight and Wednesday forecast fair.
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Roswell
N. M
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