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The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-03-05
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Drink Iron Brew.
Henry j. Wall, Notary Public.
The lard at the U.s.M.M. is pure
hog lard.
Iron Brew is the best drink in
town.
Insist on having drinks made from
pure water.
John R. Joyce came up from Carls
bad this morning.
Pure water is found only at The
Roswell Bottling Works.
All my drinks are made from pure
distilled water.-Gamble.
jill. D.. Reed, of Oswego. Kansas.
arrived here last evening.
Mrs. A. R. Teeple of Hagerman is
in the city visiting friends.
John Richey returned this morning
from a trip to points south.
H. c.. Elrick, the Dexter saloon
man. was in the city yesterday.
O. M. LANCE, of Clifton, Texas, is
among the recent homeseekers.
J. S. Congdon, of Wichita, Kansas,
is here with a view to locating.
Every cent spent at the U. S. M.
M. goes right back to our farms.
See Mrs. Mehl for furnished rooms
of all kinds. 3O2 Richardson ave.
Attorney Baker returned last eve
ming from a business trip to Portales
Henry J. Wall, Notary Public, of
fee in rear of Citizens National
Bank.
Flies are coming. Go to the Pecos
Valley Lumber Co. for your screen
doors.
Henry J. Wall has the largest ex-
perience of any abstracter in the
county.
w. S. DAVIDSON of Hagerman was
here yesterday md called at the Re-
corr office.
F.. M. Prince and wife of San An
tonic are in the city and they will
locate here.
A. Foltz, of Oswego, Kansas, who
has property interests in the Valley
is in the city.
I will lend a few thousand dollars
on first class real estate security
Henry j. Wall.
Go to Jerry Simpson for long time
loans on improved farms at low
rates of interest.
M. Parks. a real estate man of Os-
wego. Kansas. is in the city on a
prospecting trip.
Henry Russell left this morning
for Fort Worth to attend the Cattle
mems convention.
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Mrs. j.. A. Hughes Dead.

Mrs. j. A. Hughes, of Kansas City,
who came here several months ago
for the benefit of her health. died
Of consumption yesterday at noon
O. South Spring River venue. She
came here with two small children
and was later joined by her husband
and a son about eighteen years of
age.
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For Sale.

Household furniture that has been
in use only four months. Beds, stoves
carpets Inc general fixtures. Will
to. leave the city. Apply at n
It's C.. w. KING.
Ala North Pennsylvania.
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Fire Amounted to Nothing.

ing at Tbs o'clock. and every one
thought that there was another fire
to fight. making four fires in success
sion, but luckily the fire did not
amount to anything and was put out
before the fire company arrived on
the scene. The alarm was turned in
from the residence of John Gayle
and the fire was at the residence OF
R. F. Ballard. near the Pecos Valley
Lumber Company's yard. The fire
caused from a defective fiue.
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X. of p. Attention.

All members of the Uniform rank
of the Knights of Pythias are re-
at eight O'Clock. By order of
CAPT. FRANK EASTON.
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/ will deliver Willow. cottonwood
and Carolina Poplar for a few days.
Wyatt johnson. 1ta
The evening world., 1904-08-09
GIRL TAKES ACID
IN FIRMS OFFICE
Lillian Read, Sterographsr,
Seated in Employers Chair,
Swallows CarboIic Acid and
Dies Later in the Hospital.

Lillian Read. a typewriter and ste
nosrapher In the employ Of Edward
Schmidt & Co, Of No. q Greene street.
committed suicide In Mr.. Scandals pri-
vate ONCE to-day by ,skIly carbolic
acid.
The girl was tw~enty-elght years old.
and lived at No, 1917 West Seventy third
street. She had a sister amoloyed as a
typewriter In the office OF Coucert
Brothers, the lawyers. She came to this
city three years ago from Chicago. wit.
letters OF recommendation from a Arm
In that city. Mr., Schmidt investigated
the letters, and, finding the girl OF ir.
r~eproachable character. employed her
She had been In the employ OF the Arm
ever since.
Miss Read went away on her vacation
two weeks ago Saturday. She didn't
ten anybody where she was going. and
her employers did not hear from her
while she was away. She returned yes
terday morning and seemed to be very
gloomy. Her dependency seemed
deeper than ever when she reported foI
work to-day, and Mr.. Schmidt asked
her several times what was the matter
Her only answer was that she dIdn'l
feel very we'll.
While Mr.. Schmidt vas out at lunch
o at o o to-day and the statesmen
and ONCE force were In the rear Of th'
store, Miss Read went into Mr.
Schmidt's private ONCE, locked the door
and after seating herself In Mr.
schmldt's chair took A dose OF poison
Her act was not discovered until M
Schmidt returned and tried to get II
| his ONCE. Finding the door locked an.
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ana Intending to lnjurs the plaintiff and
TO deprive her OF the comfort. society,
aid aud support OF her husband, aud
while this plaihuH was Temporarily alb
sent from her husbands home. mall
ciously enticed him to a separate resi-
dence In the home OF the defendant, and
mas ever since detained and harbored
him there. excepting for a period during
which he was In South Dakota
Mrs. Roddy's complaint then AYERS
that her mother-in-law, "uslng her rom
troll and Influence over the said William
3. J. Roddy, advised him TO 90 90 South
Dakota for the purpose Of obtaining "A
divorce on the ground Of desertlon, and
did IN fact render him financial assist
nee for, such journey 10 and FOR such
purpose
Miss Coleman said to-day that al
though her client had good grounds for
a divorce suit she would o bring
such an action, as she did not believe
in divorce, and that she would have re-
turned to live with him II he could
prove that he had abandoned the COM
panlonA for whom he deserted her and
that Ia intended to be a good husband
Mrs. Fannie Roddy. the defendant In
the aliena ton suit. denies that she ma
l~nciously and wilfulay e~ndeavored 20
ALLEVIATE her. sons affections from he-
daughter-tn-law,
October.
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missing Miss Read. he had one OF the
sslesmen A. b, Campbell, climb over
the transom.
campbell found the girl unconscious
and apparently In a dying condition.
Vie quickly open,d the door, and run
ming TO a telephone summoned an aTOu
lance Miss Read wns taken to II. VIM
cents HosDital. where she died later
without recovering consciousness
Mr.. schmidt telephoned for her sister
but could not ind her, lie knows OF no
reason why the girl should want To die,
Miss Anna Read, the dead girls sister.
called at ST. vlncenrs Hospital ana
took charge OF the suicides body. She
va completely Frustrated by the trsS-
edy. but could give no explanation OF II.
We had been taking our vacation
together ~ Ashury Park she said.
and returned yesterday. There was no
love affair. nothing to make Lillian DO
A thing like this. She had fits OF de-
spondeucy now and then. and she must
have killed herself In one of them.
we both come from williamsport,
Pa. but went from there to Chicago and
then came here
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FAILING
HE KILLS HIMSELF

Phaler Sahel. twenty-five years old,
! salesman committed suicide to-day
by turning on the gas in his room a,
No lis West TNenty-eIghth street. He
was found dead In bed BY his landlord
+. l. Umberstook.
Nh UmberstOok told an Evening
World reporter that several months ago
Mr.. Sahel had received word from Eng.
land that he was to receive q legacy.
He waited patiently for a few months,
in the mean time giving Up his position
on the strength Of the expected legacy.
Yesterday he learned by letter that
he would not receive any money Tor a,
least six months and probably not
ut all.
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pleaded with nr. schnspsl to allow
her 10 die. rs she did not wish TO live,
nov that her husband was dead.
Nj. Maher is said TO have been a tray.
cling salesman. who spent much oI his
time out ot town. A few days ago he
lei; town on u trip, and yesterday Mrs
Naher received a telegram stating b.
was dead. On receipt OF the news her
grief knew no bounds and for some
time she was hysterlcal, All last night.
according to the other dodgers In the
house, she continued her lamentations,
In spite OF the combined efforts OF her
friends 10 comfort her,
About l2l5 O'Clock to-day Mrs, Barnes
went into Mrs. Makers apartment and
found nor sitting IN a chair In a semi
,onsclpus condition A bottle half full
Of carbolic aid was In one hand. while
her hands, face, neck, clothing and the
furniture were burned By the iiuid.
Mrs. Barnes ran screaming out Of the
house, and summoned a policeman who
called an ambulance,
At the hospital II was stated that the
m was In a very serious condition.
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WOMAN SUES HER
MOTHER-|N-LAW
Mrs. Anna D. Roddy Demands
$4,000 Damages from Mrs.
Fannie Roddy for Alleged
Alienation Of Sons Affections.

Miss Mary Coleman. lawyer, having
successfully fought an action for a al.
vorce brought against her client, Mrs,
Anna d, Roddy. BY william s. J. Roddy,
at Sioux Falls. 8. d., a week z Is
now proceeding with a suit In the su-
preme Court OF this State to recovtS
from Fannie Roddy Mrs. Anna ID.
Roddy's mother-in-law. $4,000 damages
for the alienation from her Of her hus-
bands affections.
William s. J. Roddy Is a son Of John
]. Roddy, who was some years ago n
member Of the Board of Aldermen, and
who resides at No. 25l West One Hua-
dred and sixteenth street. His wife,
prior to their marriage at St. Monica'I
Roman Catholic Church. was Miss Anna
d. Mcguire. The marriage was csls-
brated on Dec. ~. 1901. and Roddy eight
months later left his wife. who a month
afterward had him arrested and pu:
under bonds to support her.
sought Dakota Divorce.
Toward the end OF last year Roddy
went TO Sioux Falls, where he ossar An
action for divorce, alleging dosestion.
Mrs. Roddy, although informed that a
South Dakota divorce II obtained ny
default would not be recognized In this
State. determined to defend the action,
aud II was dismissed IN July 81, Judge
Jones, who tried the Ease In the Circui:
Court there, allowing her 500 expenses
for her "trip TO Dakota and allmony
from Jan. 1. 1904. He also allowed Miss
Coleman a counsel fee OF $3.50. Roddv
was compelled to admit that he had left
hts wife over a year before he began
his suit.
Charges Against the Mother.
Mrs. Anna ID. Roddy In her alienation
suit alleges that In September, 1903, her
mother-in-law ~"wrongfully contrlving
The evening world., 1904-08-09
CLERK IS
MISSING FROM Shin

When the North German Lloyd NJ
Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse az1v<1
her eto-day from Hamburg the o@eo(o
Of the vessel reported Tire saHsosass
ance during the voyags Of United
States Postal Clerk Hart, who was :
passenger when the boat sailed.
Hart was reported missing on Friday.
Aug. s. aud 1t Is believed that he jumped
or fell overheard He lived In this dty
with his wife and SIX children.
Paul NJ. Potter. the drapatist: formor
Lieut.-Gov, Timothy l.. Woodruff ana
Lee shubert were among the passep-
gers who arrived on the Kaiser w.
helm.
The evening world., 1904-08-09
HARLEM WOMAN
ATTEMPTS SUICIDE
Grieving at Her Husbands
Death, Mrs. Nellie Maher
Takes Carbolic Acid and Is
in a Critical Condition.

Mrs Nellie Mshsr. twenty-five years
old. who lives on the second floor Of
No. 81 East one Hundred and Twenty
fifth street. was removed to the Harlem
Hospital this afternoon suffering from
the effects VI carbollc acid. which she
had taken with the desire to end her
life. All the way TO the hospital she
The evening world., 1904-08-09
JOSEPH HART DEAD.

Joseph Hart. forty-one years old. for
a number Of years q reporter on the
New York Sun, died on Sunday at his
home. No. s Spring street. Mr.. Hart
was stationed at Police Headquarters
for a number Of years In the time when
telephones and the modern methods OF
"a gathering were not as much used
as now. Latterly ne has been In the In.
surance business. Funeral services will
be held tomorrow morning at st,
Patrick's old Cathedral, on Mulberry
street. at 10 o'clock.
The evening world., 1904-08-09
CRUSHED BY ELEVATOR.
Serious Accident to Painter Caught
Between Two Cars.

While at work covering the top Of an
elevator car with canvas In the elevated
railroad station at one Hundred and
Sixteenth STREET and Eighth avenue To-
day, John c. Krein, a painter, OF No.
5ii East Eighty-second street, leaned
out into the next shaft and was struck
BY a descending a and crushed be-
tween the two.
The descending car was being oper-
ated by George Sheppard. and when he
heard Krein's cries he reversed the
lever and the car shot up. With Krein
on top OF the stationary car was Au-
gustus Kembel. and when he saw his
comrades predicament he seized hlm
In time to prevent his fall when his
body was released. Kembel then drew
krein. bleeding and torn, to the top OF
the car, which was run to the ground
floor. The wounded man was removed
to the J. Hood Wright Hospital by DR.,
Wren.
The evening world., 1904-08-09

Mrs. Anna ID, Roddy In her alienation
suit alleges that In September, 1903, her
mother-in-law "~wrongfully c%ontrlving
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-08-26

o. the Dcg1anTnr-i -aon FroW w1ics
-happcred yEsterfay Patricia has
learned 10 ries- Remarkably vel in ?
short tine. III. ttera@Were really ans
signs OF illness. thsy have disaIr
peared. and Patricia beggars descrip
ton in lovelipess. especially when she
Is oheying my prescription
We had not spoten for some time
as We rode easily along the Pile. home
ward bound. There was a little rise
and whether Patricia needed the hell
or not. | put my hand ever so rertls
on her waist. with the trick that ever
cyclist knows. and pushed. Somehow
ii was hard 10 take my hand away
when We reached the top, and when We
dismounted for a little rest. It al
rushed to M lips In a torrent Of
words. And nothing. ror anyone Il
see or hear but lot of wide-eyed cows
across the fence. Did they hear Patri
cia's tremulous little yes" I wonder
And this. | may say truthfully. has
been my only lapse of professional eth.
les. when | gave advice TO attain a per.
sonal end. However culpable may be
believe that the end justified the
means.
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grip I'm going to take you off for littl,
.rip-I sure am"
Mrs. Jobson telephoned for the doc.
tor. for she Knew that any time Mr., Job.
son passed up such a royal chance for an
argument and growl he was honest.
and-truly under the weather.
Well old chap" said the medical
man, busting into the room half an hour
later, what seems to be the matter with
you. hey?"
Got the grip, doc.' replied Mr.. job
son. ruefully. turning over In bed.
The doctor gave a gasp OF surprise.
Then he smiled at Mrs. Jobson, and. as
very old friend. as also winked at her.
by the way" he said, "Jobson, when
did you begin to admit the existence OF
such thing as the grip?"
oh bout yesterday or the day be-
fore yesterday, when got IL myself"
family replied Mr.. Jobson, with. for
him. superhuman candor
And ever since that hour. although
Mr.. Jobson isn't really in any bad way
at all, Mrs. Jobson has been fearing
that he isn't long for this world.-Wash-
ington Star
Costly Fire at Martinez, ear.
Martinez, Cal, Aug. 21.--Fire. FRI
day night. destroyed two blocks in the
center Of the city. The loss Is esti-
uated at $4,000.
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international Association II
Engineers, Chattanooga
Tenn f., Slpt. 1916 VA

i
Account meeting Internatloins!, :" 'oos
citation Of Fire Engineers az oi glan,S,n
GA, Tenn, Sept. 1916, the oT, Mini
Railway will sell tickets from w y hs
on it's line at the low rate OF oa' MAJ
plus twenty-five cents for I ro,. ii
minimum rate fifty cents iics,Js svt|
be sold Sept LIE with final i'm"
Goth, 1904. .,s Mi
Original purchasers OF ticEe .n ssd|
secure an extension Of limit untll NM
both, 1904, upon the payment ~ d
cents deposit fee provided aep "a N
made not later than Sept SV,p ,' Jt III
earlier than Sept llth' Wiz n, I'd
agent Of the Southern RalIwts;yn TER
particulars G. A. BENSooiis,s.I
Asst. General Passenger o.
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IT'S A STAYBB.
Comes Quickly, but 1t Comes to Stay.
How a Columbia Citizen Got
Rid OF It,

Comes early, stays late.
No stranger can be more unwelcome
Makes life a misery all day long.
Keeps you awake nights.
Irritates you; spells your temper.
Do you know this unwelcome guest?
Ever have it come and stay with you.
Know what it is? Eczema.
IL you ever had any itchiness of the
skin you know how hard it is to shake
1t off.
You would like to know how to do it ?
Let a Columbia woman tell you.
Read her statement that follows:
Mrs. Josie Brooks, dressmak er, corner
of sth and Embargo streets, says: 81
used Doan's Ointment and can recon-
mend 1t as a marvel for he aling and al
laying irritations. For some time was
troubled with eczema on my face. and
although used everything could hear
about, nothing relieved it. At times
when would get warm or become over
heated the irritation was always in
tense. A lady friend Of mine who had
a similar trouble and was cured hy
Doap's Ointment insisted on my trying
this remedy, and I procured box at
Adams Il Martins drug store. On be-
ginning the treatment / found that a
few applications stopped the irritation
and it was only short time before the
affection was er Girely removed"
For sale by all dealers. Price so cents.
Foster M ilburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y, sole
agents for the United States.
Remember the name-DOAN'S--and
take no other. 81
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WINONA BIBLE CONFERENCE

Warsaw, Ind, Aug. 21.--The tenth
Wincna Bible conference and interna-
tional gathering OF Bible students and
Christian workers will begin it's annu-
al session at Winona lake Sunday, Au-
gust q, when the director, Rev. j.
WILDER Chapman, will deliver the open
ing sermon.
All phases and topics of religious
work are to be discussed by some of
the leading pastors of England, Scot
land. Canada and the United States.
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AND THAT is THE TENNESSEE WAGON.

experience handling Wagons is that should sell what
possible
That just what have DONE Our has been strengthened
complete change axes kens and boxes
and thick tire All will that the
ghtest draft combines all that
a to max the best Try one-fully warranted.
Kentucky Drills will all kinds of wheat
miet and clover.
Oliver Chill will in all conditions Try
steel for fall genuine points and repairs Oliver has
many imitators which is compliment to the Oliver.
All Purpose Harrow, made entirely of steel
Will of Disk Smoothing Harrow; and see it,
price reasonable.
Kentucky Sorghum Mill will do good work from start to finish
Sap Cider Mills Wagons Ha
Buggy goods and prices
Columbia Come and and viii
tell you why ;,
Ross all Hardware Cutlery and loaded
shells sporting goods Bicycles Builders Hardware Cement Lime
Blue lame OIL Stoves--Wickless
Wonder Ice Ceam Fezers Barrel Churns from So 90 up
Glassware We buy in car load lots Can
you 500 largest stock in the CITY, CALL
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D0BBINS & EWING.
90 and % West Seventh St
Both Phones 73. Columbia Tenn.

financial success. This will be good
news to Secretary Shaw, who IS de-
pending upon the reimbursement to
help him manage his deficit. Every
penny counts in these prosperous days
GNHlHMggs -u-
The President has ''reprimanded"
postmaster McMichael of Philadelphia
for selecting forty nine Republicans
for clerks and rejecting the same mum.
Der of Democrats. and has warned him
that he must hereafter obey the
Civil Service Law enacted by Congress.
Hereafter. But Mr.. Roosevelt
ostentatiously neglects to order that
the Illegally appointed clerks be dis
missed and the illegally rejected be ap-
pointed to the places for which they
were certified. Such is Civil Serves
Reform as defined by it's principal
champion.
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Arkansas
Texas
Louisiana

An ideal country for che'H
homes. Land at S., $40, SIS F'|
acre; grows corn, cotton, wnea'
oats, grasses, fruits and VsgS1
tables.
Stock ranges 10 months in 'ns|
year.
Southeast Missouri, Arkansas
Louisiana and Texas are full u
opportunities-the climate IS m''u'
the soil is rich. the lands "'
cheap. -.
Low Home-seekers rates aoop'
half fare-via the Cotton PEI
twice month-frst and 'D"'
Tuesdays. ,o.|
For descriptive literature mag
and excursion rates. write TO
w. G. ADAMS, T. 7. AZ
Cotton Belt, Nashville, lenu.
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Late News AComnent

II Parker can carry Nebraska, it is
proposed to make Allen governor and
send Bryan to the United States Senate.
The Republicans there are handicapped
by the DIETRICH scandal and it is posi-
BILE that there may be enough state
pride in Bryan to turn the legislature
over to the control of his friends.
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MIR. Roots sneer at the age of Mr..
Davis, Democratic candidate for Vice
President, has turned to be boomerang.
admiral Dandolo captured Constant
nople when he was ninety-nine; Senator
Wark, now 10 the Canadian Parliament,
is l01 years old; Voltaire wrote his
greatest tragedy at So, and Thomas Parr
OF London lived to be I40.
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A kick is being made because the St.
Louis Exposition managers allowed the
Presidents sons the freedom Of the
grounds on Sunday. The main fault
lice with the parents. They should not
here allowed their boys to 60 where
their presence would subject them to
such criticism. The Roosevelts lack
delicacy.
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The railroads having gone to the
rescue of the st. Louis Exposition by
granting half fare to visitors it is now
possible.that the great show may be a
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