30 Sep 1910
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1910
Page
1
Rochester reports Dix may accept the Democratic gubernatorial nomination if rivals yield. Leaders in Murphy’s room endorsed direct primaries. Dix seeks assurance from Shepard Osbourne and the Democratic League. later police arrest Wahlenmeyer over bomb incident, with family citing dementia.
Sprinkling tax now due and payable at City Hall in the Clerk's office with supervisor J. W. Bennett listed. The notice directs property owners to settle the due amount at the municipal office.
Chicago authorities report a fire in Chicago on September 30 damaged the Gottfried Brewing Company's grain elevator, with more than half a million dollars in damage and several workers narrowly escaping death when walls collapsed.
Fred C Wahlenmeyer, 26, placed a bomb beside the residence of Mrs Potter Palmer and cut his coat with a butcher knife before attempting to gain entry to the mansion in Chicago.
Washington DC September 30 report to the American Prison Association notes that dungeon silence solitary confinement starvation and corporal punishment are largely discredited in reformatories. James A LeonardOhio state reformatory superintendent cites ongoing experimental status of reform work in American institutions.
Ingersoll Book Stationery and Art Co. invites viewers to a handsome display of Drysdale Heads and Mottoes for tinting with examples of tinted works and colors to use.
A typhoon swept the Cayagan river valley in Cauagan and Isabella provinces on Sept 24. Four towns were practically demolished and about a thousand people are nameless and destitute. The government is making relief plans.
The sanitary bureau reports 198,246 cholera cases and 92,329 deaths since the outbreak began. In Amur province Siberia 26 cases and 12 deaths were recorded for the week ending Sept 23. The disease also nears Ferghana in Turkestan but overall Russia and provinces show improvement.
The wool market in St Louis Missouri on Sept 30 shows steady demand. Territory and western mediums bring 18 to 23 cents per pound, fine mediums 17 to 20, fine 14 to 17.
W. C. McCormick of El Paso is spending a few days in town to attend to business interests and explore local opportunities.
A major blaze gutted the L. A. Bond & Bros mercantile building in Estancia last night, following a robbery. The loss is pegged at fifty thousand dollars, part of a string of fires this fall that have wiped out much of the town’s business district, courthouse, and several homes.
Fire early today endangered the Times-Democrat plant and adjacent structures in New Orleans but was restrained with a total loss pegged at $50,000. Firefighters battled flames through the morning, limiting damage to the facility and nearby blocks.
Local market note lists pears available for eating and canning at 75 cents per box at the Prehnard Parker Earle outlet. The line ends with unclear print but indicates a sale price and retailer.
Washington D C September 30 census bureau reports Missouri's population at 3,293,335, up 186,670 or six percent from 1900.
Washington authorities report a bold attempt to pass counterfeit bank notes on September 30. The incident involves unknown suspects and occurred in the capital, prompting an investigation by local and federal agencies. No arrests are announced yet.
Seattle Sept 30 Chief of police Charles Wappenstein was removed by acting mayor Max Wardall for failure to suppress gambling and dance halls, then reappointed by Mayor Hiram Gill who returns from Alaska and resumes command of the force. The vice probe followed Gill’s departure and Wardall’s sensational charges. Wappenstein's past included a Cincinnati detective role ending in 1891 when deemed unfit for police work.
The Roswell first team faced a pick-up squad chosen by J Mack Peacock in a game at Amusement Park yesterday afternoon. The regulars won by a margin of six points in a generally unsatisfactory contest.
Secret Service uncovers a bold nationwide counterfeiting attempt with notes of the same denomination as those found yesterday at a Pasadena national bank now reported issued by the First National Bank of Williamsport Pa. Chief Wilkie believes the same gang is responsible and has ordered a country wide dragnet.
Rochester Minnesota September 30 Senator LaFollette travels with Dr George Kenan of Madison to Mayo Clinic for consultation. He is not in critical condition and no operation is expected now. He suffers from gall stones and will be seen by Mayo doctors this morning.
A fire drill took place at North Hill school yesterday morning at 9 30 as the building emptied of children and teachers in thirty seconds. They lined up and reentered the building in forty seconds.
Liberty Rainbolt departed this morning for Clovis for a business visit, traveling on a routine work engagement with plans to meet local contacts and discuss project opportunities.
Dr. W. E. Warren of Albuquerque is listed as a guest at the Gilkeson hotel, with no additional context about the visit or events.
Cattle receipts 2000 including 600 southern. market steady. Native steers 5.00 7.80, southern steers 3.60 5.00, southern cows 2.75 4.00, native cows 2.60 6.50, stockers 3.40 5.80, bulls 3.25 4.50, calves 3.75 8.50, western steers 4.25 6.50, western cows 2.55 5.00. Sheep receipts 2000. market steady. Muttons 3.50 4.25, lambs 3.75 146.55, fed wethers 3.75 5.00, fed western ewes 3.50 4.00. Good driving horses at City Livery.
A preparatory service will be held at the First Presbyterian Church at four o'clock tomorrow afternoon. The pastor Dr. W C Alexander will be in charge.
A large crowd left midway as pitchers switched in the sixth and seventh innings, and fans protested tac tics they viewed as deception. Copeland hit a seventh inning home run with Kelly aboard, while Gatlin made two sharp catches for the pick-ups.
Saturday at Kipling's announces a candy sale to start the fall season. All candies in the north window drop to 30 cents per pound and those on the counter to 15 cents per pound. The shop claims the candy is absolutely fresh.
W. S. Morgan and family came back home after a six weeks stay in La Vonia Georgia.
Major J Ross Thomas and his sister Miss Laura Kate Thomas are due today after a month at Lincoln and Fort Stanton respectively. Major Thomas will resume his duties as instructor at the Military Institute.
Mrs. Fanny Overman resumes duties as saleslady at Joyce Pruit dry goods department after a long stay at her Redlands ranch near Dexter.
The register and receiver at the U S Land Office received a telegram from the department office last night ordering extended hours for extra clerks and continued operations at the land office. The notice indicates staffing will persist beyond normal hours to handle workload.
Eating and canning guidance recorded with a price note: 75 cents per box at the orchard. Signed by Parker Kart, 7912.
Francis J. Heney urged strong Federal control and reform of methods to conserve natural resources at the Irrigation Congress in Pueblo Colorado. He argued corporate interests back state control to gain easier power, while former Governor Adams defended states’ rights. The resolution favored viewing each drainage area as a unit and supporting Federal control for fair interstate water distribution.
Tl. D. Turner of Texico came down last night for a business visit, adding a local note to a routine trip.
Joe Fisher traveled from Almaril to attend a business visit last night, meeting with local partners and discussingNegotiations and potential deals.
U S Weather Bureau Local Report Roswell New Mexico Sept 30 observation at 6 00 a m temperature max 83 min 50 mean 66 precipitation 0 wind 3 miles north weather clear forecast fair tonight and Saturday compared with extremes last year and 15 years ago
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