davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1904-03-10
Huntinodon's New Bank,

The stockholders of the new bank
that is to be launched in Hunting
don held a meeting recently at
which the charter for the institution
was presented and adopted. A com
mitttee has been appointed to Sc
cure a location for the bank. The
capital stock of the institution will
be $4,000, fully paid in. Mr.. r.
W. Foster, of Trenton, who is the
largest stakeholder, is slated for
cashier.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1904-03-10
CARRY FRUIT AND PRODUCE
The Santa Fe Railroad Co. to Conn
pete with the Southern Pacific
and Armour & Co.

San Francisco, March 5.-The Santa
Fe Railroad Co. has bought two river
boats to carry fruit and produce from
the Sacramento valley to Antioch for
shipment east, Hitherto the Southern
Pacific and Armour & Co. have con-
trolled this trade, of which the Santa
Fe is now planning to get its shares.
A vast quantity Of fruit is raised an
nually for shipment in this section of
the state.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1904-03-10
Direct Vote for Senator.

A petition signed by several men,
bers of the Davidson county COM
mittee was presented TO Chairman
Bryan last week, asking him to call
the county committee together to
pass upon a proposition to submit
the United States senatorship to the
voters of Davidson county at the
forthcoming April primary for
county officers. Chairman Bryan
has the matter under advisement.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1904-03-10

A railway train was wrecked in Colo
RADIO few days since by terrific gale.
In these little affairs the elements
should not disturb themselves If there
is anything on earth in which we have
displayed extreme proficiency and a sue
cess long past the degree Of most alarm
ing desire it is in wrecking railroad
trains. We need no contributary vio-
lence from nature.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1904-03-10
OKLAHOMA PRAIRIE FIRES.
Reports Continue to Come of Dam
age BY the Prairie Fires and
Wind storm.

Hobart, okla, March 5.-Reports
continue to come in of damage done
by the prairie fires and wind storm
in the Kiowa and Comanche country.
Three residences at Snyder, a small
town near here, were demolished and
seven persons injured-none, it is be-
lieved fatally. At Mount Park, sew
eral houses were demolished and bali
a dozen persons were injured, none
seriously A strip six miles wide and
nine miles long burned, 20 miles south
of Hobart.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1904-03-10
GIRLS AS STRIKE BREAKERS.
Western Union Telegraph Co. Puts
Fifty of Them to Work De-
Iiyering Messages.

Chicago. March 5.-Fifty girl Strike
breakers" were Friday put to work by
the Western Union Telegraph Co. to
deliver messages.
A number of other girls who were
empolyed in place of boys when the
strike occurred and who quit when
an injunction against the strikers was
issued by the federal court, appeared
in the vicinity of the Western Union
main Office Friday and helped the
strikers as pickets. There are 700
boys on strike.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1904-03-10
New Date Approved.

A telegram was received at Nash
vile last week from Adiutant-Gen-
eral William Z. Mickle of the
United Confederate Veterans ap-
proving the new date proposed for
the Confederate reunion, June ID,
Is and 16. The date was changed
recently to that mentioned, provided
Gen. Stephen d, Lee and the depart.
ment commanders ar ed.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1904-03-10
Harry Pierce Returns.

Harry Pierce, former cashier Of
the Illinois Central freight office at
Dyersburg, returned last week and
was placed under arrest on a war
rant sworn out by the railroad Off
Gals. Bond was fixed at $1,000.
II. W. White has returned from Cal
ifornia and is checking up his ac-
counts, to ascertain the shortage,
which is understood to be in the
neighborhood of $500. Relatives
will make good the shortage, it is
said, before the day Of trial.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1904-03-10
Transport Dix Arrives.

San Francisco March 5.--The trans
port Dix arrived here Friday from
Portland AS soon as the hold can be
fitted with stalls the vessels will take
consignment of horses and mules to
the Philippines. The alterations will
take about ten days.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1904-03-10
Ripley Residensu turned.

Last week the residence Of John
Rogers, at Ripley, was destroyed by
fire, together WIKI most of the con-
tents. The family were away from
home at the time, and the origin Of
the flames is unknown. The struo-
ture was owned by Judge J. W.
kirkpatrick, and was insured for
$500. Rogers also carried $500 in
surance on household goods.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1904-03-10

Fame has come to an English coasting
vessel-a schooner built nearly so years
ago. 1t has crew Of four-a captain 10
years old, mate 70, cook II and a
sailor 61. They we're boys together and
have been with the Dart in consider
able portion of her experience When
the vessel has her centenary may they
be still sailing the sea in her, jolly lot
of old seadogs.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1904-03-10
Fast Mail Smashed a Wagon.

The fast mail train on the Hen
derson division of the Louisville &
Nashville railroad ran into a wagon
at Shiver's crossing a few days since,
and killed Miss Maggie Patton and
fatally injured her sister, Mary.
Both horses were killed, and the
wagon was demolished. The young
women were substitute rural mail
carriers.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1904-03-10
M0rayinn Barley and Speltz,

two great cereals, makes growing and
fattening hogs and cattle possible in Oak,
Mont, Ida, C5lo. yes everywhere, and
add to above Salzer's Billion Dollar Grass,
Teosinte, which produces so tons of green
fodder per acre, Salzer's Earliest Cane,
Salzer's 60 Day Oats and a hundred Of
other rare farm seeds that they offer.
JUST CUT THIS OUT AND RETURN IT
with Toe in stamps to the John A. Salzer
Seed Co., La Crosse, Wis, and get their
big catalog and lots of farm seed sam
pies. K. ILL.,
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1904-03-10
4ruit for the Health.

There are people who cannot eat the
more acid red fruits without suffering
from a rash or other disturbances. But
of oranges, grape fruit, peaches, apples,
pears and grapes 1t is safe to say that
most people would gain in health by
making one or the other of them serve
each day for an entire meal
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1904-03-10
Suicide Of a Farmer.

Sherman Tidwell, a farmer living
seven miles from Dickson, commit
ted suicide by shooting himself last
week. He was 30 years of age and
unmarried. Mental alteration is
suggested in exclamation.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1904-03-10
Washington Not a Candidate.

Former Congressman Joseph =.
Washington, announced last week
that he had decided not to be can
didate for congress in his district.
He may stand for delegate to the ma
tional convention.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1904-03-10
------=-=----7-- ---- ---==
EaInl Train Wreck.

Rowlesburg, Va, March 5.-Balti-
more & Ohio passenger train, No 4,
from st. Louis to New York, was
wrecked near here Thursday. Fire.
man Alden Mckenzie, of Cumberland,
Md, was killed and Engineer William
II. Bowden, also of Cumberland, was
probably fatally scalded.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1904-03-10

Peanuts are reported scarce. 1t is
hoped that the supply will come up and
the wholesale prices go down before
the circuses come TO town. Meanwhile
the little stands with the whistling
peanut ovens still sell the most popu-
lar Of American fruits at FIVE cents a
bag
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1904-03-10
Conductors Laid Of.

Fourteen conductors on the Ten
nessec Central have been suspended
pending an Investigation on the
charge of unsatisfactory service.
Conductors GoIlithan and Cherrie
were retained in active service. 9th
er men were put on in the places
made vacant. and no inconvenience
was experienced by the road, accord
ing to General Manager Clarke.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1904-03-10
New Excuse.

In the Portland municipal court recent.
" a woman got to the limit of excuses BY
saving that an apparent drunkenness was
in reality only desperate attempt on her
mart to break in a pair of new shoes and
at the same time to walk on ice. Judge
Hill smiled but gave her 80 days.-BangoF
News
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1904-03-10
Given New Lease OF Life.

Jefferson City, Mo-, March Gov
Dockery Friday granted a respite to
James Brown, who was sentenced by
the supreme court 10 be hanged In
Kansas City on March II for murder
to Anril &
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1904-03-10
Quincy Millionaire Dead.

Quincy, H., March 5.-Henry Fran
els Joseph Kicker, president of the
Kicker national bank. died Friday. He
was born in Germany so years ago
Mr. Kicker lived in Quincy for 81
years. His estate is valued at $1,000
000
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1904-03-10
A Band of London Boobies.

St. Louis, March 5.-Five stalwart
London policemen from Scotland Yard
are on their way to st. Louis to guard
the Victoria jubilee presents. A ser
geant who will be in charge of the
men has already arrived.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1904-03-10
Postmasters Confirmed.

Washington. March 5.--The senate
Friday confirmed these postmasters
California-Louise c. Tyler, Mill VAL
ley. Missouri--Milton J. Hudson, Hale;
William G. Kitchen, Bloomfield.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1904-03-10
Tobacco Moving Freely.

As a result of several days OF
warm, damp weather, tobacco
throughout the GAINESVILLE tobacco
district is getting in order and large
deliveries may soon be expected to
commence.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1904-03-10
In It's New Quarters.

st. Louis, March 5.-The Missouri
state commission is fully installed in
its new quarters In the state building,
the first of the state commissions to
get settled in shape for the opening
of the Worlds fair.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1904-03-10
Count Won waIdersee,s Illness,

Hanover, Prussia, March 5.-The
condition of Field Marshal Count Won
Waldersee is causing anxiety among
his friends. He has been Ill for some
DAYS and is losing his strength.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1904-03-10

In tropical forests so large a proper
ion of the plants are of a sensitive yari-
ETY. that sometimes the path of trav.
eler may be traced by the wlthered foil.
age.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1904-03-10

A st. Louis man has lost his mind
since serving on jury. 1t is a wonder
that some of the 6ne-spun arguments
of the attorneys have not worked disas-
ter before.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1904-03-10

"'Honest fisher folk HUH snorted
the editor, you'll have to change that"
'Why sou demanded the author. 1t
sounds ridiculous, | never knew man
who went fishing who was quite honest"
-Philadelphia Press.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1904-03-10

The man who Keeps too attentive an eye
on the future misses a good many things
that relieve the monotony Of the present.
Puck
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-09-15
Those Tracy Tefegrams.

w. NJ Reed is to-day looking for
the men who sent those Tracy tele-
grams. This morning iii answer to
these messages Mr.. Reed received the
following telegram from Mr.. Tracy
with collection charges of 81 cents.
Mr.. Reed is trying to find the man
who owes him 81 cents. The mes
sage reads as follows:
Carlsbad, N. NJ.
w. NJ. Reed, Roswell. N. NJ.
Received decision sooner than ex
pected. Get out of my water and let
it come. F. G. TRACY.
The telegram might with propriety
be referred to the school board as
they had a school yard filled with
mud and water yesterday that they
had no use for.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-09-15

fair to help celebrate ST. Louis day.
To say that the crowd was the larg-
est since the opening of the exposi,
tion gives little idea of it's size. At
noon the officials estimated that the
number of persons inside the gates
was twice as many as on any prev
best of it, from their point of view,
was that every visitor had given up
the price of admission. Exhibitors
and concessionaires officials and at
tendants, had generously agreed to
leave their passes at home for the
day and to buy ticket of admission
at the regular price.
The days program began shortly
after nine o'clock this morning and
it will be midnight before it will
close with the grand water carnival
and pyrotechnic display. The feature
of the morning was a mammoth pa
rade of military, civic, social and fra
ternal organizations At II O'Clock
there was an elaborate musical pro-
gram at the Louisiana monument,
furnished by the consolidation of
score of bands and a chorus of 1000
school children. The afternoon was
taken up with religious exercises at
Festival Hail. an exhibition of the
Turner's societies. drills by U. S. cav
airy and the state troops, and a null
titude of athletic events.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-09-15
INDICTMENTS RETURNED.
Mayor, Sheriff and Ten Members Of
Mob Indicted by Grand Jury.


Huntsville. Ala. Sept. 15.-The
rand jury which has been investiga-
ing the Horace Naples lynchiEg ID
lay returned indictments against May
IT T. ". Smith of this city and Sher-
If A. d. Hodges as well as ten mem
bers of the mob. The mayor and the
sheriff are charged with dereliction
# duty in not suppressing the mob.
rhe announcement of the indictments
las created the widest excitement
md further trouble is feared.
Militia Ordered to Huntsville.
Birmingham. Ala. Sept. 15.-Com-
,any *. state militia. stationed here.
has been ordered to Huntsville. An
Jfficer of the national guards says
he does not know what the exact pur-
pose Of the Governors order. hut he
,pprehends that the troops will b.
lsed TO prevent a possible attempt
IN the part of friends to- rescue any
If the alleged lvnchers who may be-
trreSted.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-09-15

mer's Institute of the A and NJ. col
lege at College Station. Texas and is
one of the well known educators of
the state of Texas, having been con-
nected with the college since 1888.
eating the farms. orchards and alfal-
ia fields and will report by giving
Roswell and the Valley a general
write up. This is the first time Pro-
fessor Carson has visited the Valley
and he is highly pleased with what
he has so far seen.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-09-15
THE CROWDS KEEP COMING.

1t is no wonder Forsyth &
Co., are keeping their doors
open each evening until nine
o'clock. The crowds that
throng their store can even
then with difficulty be accom-
mOdated. They have the bar
gains, they have let the people
of the entire county know it,
and the result is that more
goods the past three days have
been sold over their counters
than have ever been sold, duI-
ing the same length OF time in
any store i'm Roswell. No WOn-
der they have to keep open un-
til nine o'clock. II you want
q bargain go to Forsyth's.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-09-15

New York. Sept. ia storm of
wind and rain of almost unpreceden-
ted violence which ragged over this
vicinity last night and today caused
much damage to property both on
sea and land. So far as known no
lives were lost Two fishing schoon-
ers are ashore at Coney island and
many small craft are lying on the
beach along shore In this city and
suburbs hundreds of windows were
broken and torrents of rain filed the
cellars and turned the streets into
rivers. At four o'clock this morning
the wind was blowing eighty miles
per hour and the rain coming down
in sheets. All street car and elevated
railroad service is paralyzed. In the
market section of the city wagons
were overturned and horses hurled
from their feet. Soon after daylight
the great rain ceased and the clouds
cleared away.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-09-15
BOUGHT $1,000 Automobile.

J. w. Stockard has returned from
his trip to Chicago. During his aD-
sence he visited at Cleveland, Ohio,
Akron, Ohio, and returned by way
OF ST. Louis where he visited the
fair. Mr.. Stockard bought a very
large passenger automobile, which
will be used on the road between
here and Torrance The car cost him
about three thousand dollars. 1t will
carry nine passengers.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-09-15
TO THE FAIR.
Special Car Left This Morning for
the Bio EXPOSITION.

Special Car Left This Morning for
the Big Exposition.
Pullman special car No. 3056 left
this morning for ST. Louis with a
load of Roswell citizens who will at
tend the fair Those in the party
from this city were:
Edward Dean, wife and two chill
dren. of Owensboro, Kentucky, Union
Barnett, father of Mrs. Dean. and
Miss Hayden, of Owensboro; w. R.
Clements and three sons, ]. E. Ham
ilton. Miss Nora Lee Shields, Joe
Stewart, Miss Eva Sherman. G. H.
Buss and wife. Mrs. w. R. Lewis.
Lee Hallam and wife, Mrs. c. d. Bon
ny. Miss Josephine Chisum. |. B.
Rose and wife, Arnold Morrison, Mrs.
Walter Chisum. D. Birch Jackson.
wife and son, Miss Lou Shields. Mrs.
r. L. Bradley and son Palmer, Joseph
H. BAH of the advertising depart
ment of the C. B. & Q. railroad, and
Manager Simpson of Amarillo.
Mr.. Dean of Owensboro. KY, has
been here for three weeks with his
wife in the hope that the change of
climate would benefit her.
Mr.. Clements and sons will be met
in Amarillo by Mrs. Clements who
will accompany them TO the fair. Mr..
Hamilton will visit at points in Tex
as before he returns.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-09-15

the cruiser Novik and learning of the
scattering of the Port Arthur fleet
and the defeat of the Vladivostock
squadron. took the Novik's crew on
board and fed to San Francisco.
Field Marshal Oyama telegraphs
today that the positions of the Rus
slams in the direction of Mukden are
unchanged. The total number OF Rus
sian dead buried at Lao Yang was
81 900.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-09-15
EASTERN STAR.

Mrs. Chisum Will be the Proxy for
the Grand Matron at ST. Louis.
Mrs Walter Chisum left this morn
ing for the Worlds Fair at ST. Louis
to attend the National meeting of the
order of the Eastern Star at that
place, which opens Saturday. She
will be the proxy at the General
sard, of Albuquerque, the Grand Ma
tron for New Mexico. Mrs. Chisum
is the secretary of the order of East
ern Star of Roswell and is the assis-
tant Grand Matron for New Mexico.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-09-15
Chicken Pie Dinner.

Saturday noon and evening the La
dies Aid Society of the Christian
church will give a chicken pie din
ner in the building formerly occupied
by the Morrison restaurant. Ewerybo-
dy is cordially invited to attend. Re
member the place and date.
MRS. BAKER,
69t3 Vice President
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-09-15
69t3
Another Bio Well.
Vice President

Yesterday afternoon, E. O. Creigh-
ton, former proprietor of the Record
struck a big flow on his ranch near
Dexter. The water raises forty inch
es above the casing and it is one OF
the biggest wells in that section Of
the country
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-09-15
Jaoanese Evaeuate Lac Yanq.

Mukden. "wednesday Sept. IA
According to Chinese advices evacu-
alton of Lao Yang by the Japanese
has been forced owing to the fearful
Japanese are fortifying the approach.
that the Japanese are carefully pre-
pairing their turning and fianking
movements, and will not engage in
another big battle before the occupa-
ton of Tiao Pass. These preparations
are expected to occupy one month.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-09-15

E. o. Creighton came up on the
rain this morning and confirms the
-eport that he has the largest well
the county. The drill is yet in the
we'll and the water is going 46inches
over the casing The casing is six
inches. The drillers are now down
$40 feet. and are still going II Is
of course expected that the flow will
increase when the tools are taken
from the well. This is undoubtedly
the largest well in the county. and
closely approaches the wells around
Arteaia.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-09-15

Fresh oysters on hand every day
at the United States Meat Market.
Call them up, number 81. They are
seal shipped and are fresh and fine.
Just as fine as if they were consum-
ed the day they were captured.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-09-15

The game of cooked hat last even
ing between the bankers and doctors
resulted in a victory for the doctors.
They won by only eleven pins and
the game was a very exciting one.
DR.. Veal led his side. making "A in
one game. and Smith led the bankers.
making 43 in one game
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-09-15

FOR SALE.-Six acres land inside
city limits. Good water, bearing
fruit trees. Cheap if sold at once.
R. L. Clinkscales, Washington, be
tween 18th and 14th. 66t6*
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-09-15
ROBBERS LOCATED.
Five Men Who Robbed a Rock Island
Train Tuesday Night.

DesMoines, Ia. Sept. l5.-The five
men who held up and robbed the
Rock Islands Chicago-K kansas City
rain Tuesday night were located to-
lay at Winfield south of Columbus
Junction. A special train from Musca.
.ine carrying a posse of armed meh
'ound hiding in a hay stack by far
ner They are heavily armed.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-09-15
A Texas Educator.

Professor ]. w. Carson arrived in
the city last evening and will be the
guest of his sister, Mrs. L. D. Dam
enburg for several days. Professor
Carson is state director of the Far
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-09-15
Russian Officers Killed.

st. Petersburg. Sept 15.-An addi-
tional list published today of casual
ties among the officers at the front
covering the period from August 20
to September 18th, gives the names
of "a killed and 143 wounded.