Winter Campaign Looms as Japan Reinforcements Grow
Across the fronts in the Far East reports indicate Japan is reinforcing and preparing for a possible winter offensive while Russia plans to add a second army. Dispatches cite skirmishes along the Russian front, Japanese moves east of the railroad, and heavy troop and supply movements through Chemulpo and Port Arthur.
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Russia
Conviene
New York
Seoul
Chemulpo
T Gensen
Thedvanch
Vladivostock
Northeas
Corea
Blacks in Trouble Pennsylvanians Told to Move On
Article reports Black residents in Pennsylvania urged to relocate amid mounting social pressure and local tensions. Authorities and community leaders frame the issue as a housing and civil rights challenge with regional implications.
Rage War Drives 80 Negroes From South Fork to Harrisburg
Seventy to eighty Black residents arrive in Harrisburg after being ordered off from South Fork where a woman was killed during a theft incident and whites claim they cannot stay. Officials say other redress avenues exist under Massachusetts law and actions may follow. In Philadelphia a six round boxing match pits Hughy McGovern against Tommy Murphy at the National Athletic Club with both in good shape for the bout.
Methodists announce district appointments at Albuquerque conference
At the Albuquerque Methodist conference the El Paso District lists J. T. French, Geo. M. Gibson, S. E. Allison, W. E. Foulks, Frank Singleton Maria, W. S. Huggett, W. E. Bragg and others for El Paso Cruces Alamogordo Deming Pecos Lordsburg Roswell Portales Hagerman Carlsbad Odessa White Oaks Hope Albuquerque district station includes M. Solie Magdalena Geo. Ward Gallup Cerrillos Watrous San Marcial G. H. Given and more.
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Cruces
S. E. Allison
Alpine
W. E. Foulks
Alamogordo
Frank Singlleton
Maria
W. S. Huggett
Deming
W. E. Bragg
Pecos
W. A. Clark
Lordsburg
W. D. Wood
Roswell
R. Twitty
Portales
J. H
Hollow stone block as building material promoted
The Hondo Stone Mfg Co promotes hollow stone blocks for frame houses and brick building, offering foundation stones porch columns and steps with guaranteed stone prices. W G Skillman is manager and the yard is near the Steam Laundry.
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Hondo Stone Mfg. CO
W. G. Skillman
Fresh bulbs arrive at Alameda Greenhouse
Fresh bulbs were received by Alameda Greenhouse, located in Alameda. The shipment number 7914 is noted, awaiting inventory and planting.
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Alameda
British Embassy official fined and jailed case shocks officials
A telegraph from Washington reports Third Secretary Gurney of the British Embassy was fined 25 dollars and then 250 dollars for contempt by Judge H C S Phelps in Lee Massachusetts after a protest over speeding. Acting Secretary Atlee cites international law and calls for investigation. Governor Guild orders examination and requests Judge Phelps’s statement.
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Boston
Mass
Washington
Gurney
Phelps
Lee
Massachusetts
Atlee Wites
H. C. S. Phelps
Lee Police Court
State Department
Four Cars Derail on Rail Line Injuring Twenty
A southbound St. Louis and Iron Mountain train derailed near Vulcan Missouri today, derailing four cars including the baggage chair coach and sleeper. Twenty people were injured though none seriously. The incident occurred after leaving St. Louis for Hot Springs Arkansas yesterday night.
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St. Louis
St. Louis and
Iron Mountain
Parker and Hill Confer in New York Apartments
Judge Parker and former Senator David B. Hill were in conference today in the judge's New York apartments.
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New York
Special guard around battleship Connecticut before launch
Washington D C September 28 The Navy Department reports added guard around the battleship Connecticut to be launched tomorrow at New York yards due to a discovered defect in the ways. The cause—accident or treachery—remains uncertain and no culprit identified.
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Navy Yards
New York
Worcester Statesman Hoar Remains Unconscious in Night
Worcester Massachusetts September 28 There is no change in the condition of Senator Hoar during the night He remained unconscious for more than 24 hours sleeping most of the time
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Worcester
Mass
Lafcadio Hearn Dies in Tokio at 77
Yokohama reports the death of Lafcadio Hearn in Tokio on September 26 from heart trouble. The author will be buried in September, and official Japanese condolences and general regret accompany the news of his passing.
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Yokohama
Lafcadio Hearn
Tokio
Made to measure clothing by W. P. Wood
W P Wood offers tailored suits guaranteed for satisfaction from nine dollars. Cleaning and repair of ladies and gents clothing available. Located in Room 15 above Jack Porter’s store at 792.
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Jack Porter
Closing Out Sale Captures Roswell Shoppers
Forsyth & Company runs a final closing out sale with wholesale and below actual cost merchandise. The store stays open until 9 pm to serve both day shoppers and those unable to visit earlier, promising massive stock and great value before quitting the business.
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Roswell
Forsyth & Company
Letter Forgery Denied by Am Meat Cutters Leader
Chicago Sept 28 President Michael Donnelly of the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butchers Union denies receiving a letter claimed as from President Roosevelt. He says he never wrote Washington or received such a letter or any like it. Denver officials have opened an independent probe to locate the letter’s origin and forgery. The New York Post August 1 editorial is cited as the letter’s source, suggesting it was copied.
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Chicago
Hil
Michael Donnelly
Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butchers’ Union
Roosevelt
Miners
Denver
Donnelly
Washington
Donnely
Miners’ Magazine
Wisconsin
Eau Claire
Thins
Grover Cleveland
Pullman
Loeb
Colo
Peabody
U. S
M. Cranston
Colorado
New York
New York Post
Renzo Family Leaves Town After Short Run
The Renzo family troupe departed for Artesia after three local performances. After paying the advertising bill and license, they were left with $1.70. The license and part of the bill were refunded, and they collected enough money to cover their exit from the city.
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Renzo
Artesia
Musicians Wanted for Roswell City Band
Classified notice seeks thirty young men to learn music for the Roswell City Band. Applicants must be permanent Roswell residents. Report at the band practice room in the courthouse on Monday October 3, 1904 at 8 p m. JACK FLETCHER, Leader.
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Roswell
Court House
Independent Barber Shop Opens at 314 Main Street
A new independent barber shop announces its opening at 314 Main Street with hours from 6 59 a m to 8 00 p m. The proprietor tf W N Brown invites public patronage and states a respectful policy.
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Main Street
Cement Work Offered by Chicago Migrant in Roswell
James Clair of Chicago now based in Roswell offers all types of cement work with fourteen years’ experience and claimed quality cement walks. He advertises reasonable prices and directs orders to The Record Office. A local X ray case involved a penny found in a child’s throat. The Military Institute reports one hundred cadets currently enrolled with capacity of 107 and many applications rejected. FOR SALE New saddle Cost 75 56 Rooms 5 and 6 Bixby Bi o& T8tzZ
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James Clair
Chicago
Roswell
Pearl Wilson
Military Institute
Bixby
Commercial Orchards Stark Trees at Six Percent Interest
Wyatt Johnson reports a long term investment in commercial orchards with 521 7 fruit trees yielding six percent interest. The note highlights steady earnings and future cultivation prospects for investors seeking reliable returns.
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Stark
Wyatt Johnson
Bargain Promoter Ad and Local Notices
Mrs. Frank Crossen left this morning for Keokuk Iowa to visit her parents She will be absent for several months J S Lenox has returned from a business trip to Chicago and St Louis He took in the fair This compact item notes local commerce and resident movements without further detail.
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Frank Crossen
Keokuk
Iowa
J. S. Lenox
Chicago
St. Louis
Milise Arrives by Morning Train from Artesia
A. O. Milise came up on the morning train from Artesia. The brief item notes his arrival and implies local relevance in the early edition.
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A. O. Milise
Artesia
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Tommy” Murphy
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el Paso
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Morrow
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W. N. Brown
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