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THREE FiREMEN DEAD

Minneapolis. Mimi, Dec. 14.-Three
hremen lost their lives, several per-
sons were injured and property val
ued at 100000 was destroyed by a
fire which started last night and was
not brought under control until this
morning. The dead are: Joab Miller.
Insurance patrolman: H. ]. Buckley.
Insurance patrolman: John Fellows.
pipeman. For time the entire re-
tail business district was threatened,
and it's escape was due as much to
the absence of high wind as to the
efforts of the firemen. The fire start
ed in the Photographic supply house
of o. H. Peck & Co., and quickly
spread to the adjoining buildings, in
cluding the six-story furniture house
of BoutelI Bros, one of the largest
establishments OF the kind in the
northwest
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TO SANTA FE.

William Geaton and Two Other Pris.
oners Taken to Penitehtlary.
The three prisoners who were SEN
fenced at the recent term Of court.
were taken to Santa Fe Sunday NOR
ming by Sheriff Higgins and Mark
Howell. Geaton goes for the term of
his natural life for the murder of
Henry Jones. William Bullo goes for
one year for robbing J. c. Noell, and
James Brown, an eighteen year old
boy, goes for term of three years
for horse stealing.
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

All contractors making esti.
mates on the building to be
erecIed by the Hagerman Ma.
tional Bank at Hagerman, N.
NJ, are hereby notified that all
bids must be mailed to said
bank so as to reach their place
of business not later than Dec.
Is, 1904.
w. M. Waskom, Cashier.
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Elects Officers.

The Medical Society OF Roswell
met at the offices of Drs. Joyner &
Yater last night. and the following
officers were elected:
President. DR.. w. f. Parkhurst
Vice President DR.. c. NJ. Mayes.
Secretary. DR.. VIM. w. Phillips.
Treasurer, DR.. NJ. w. Flournoy.
Member OF Board of Censors, DR.
w. G. Buchly.
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tai authorities, was on a circular let.
ter sent to candidates for congress
asking them as to their position on
legislation affecting rural carriers
Tumber is employed as a rural car.
rier at Lockport, New York, and
large nilmber of letters are alleged to
have been sent out by him In contra
vention of the legislative order of
President Roosevelt
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The Japanese Dead.

Before Port Arthur. with the Third
The work of removing the dead from
the slopes and crests of 203 Metre
Hill has been completed on the north
side. The south slopes are still COW
cred with bodies buried under the
debris of the trenches and bomb
proofs. The long line of Japanese
dead laid out on top of the hill and
on the slopes previous to interment
presented an awful appearance. Most
of the bodies were partially naked
and horribly torn by dynamite bombs
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JURY DISAGREED.

The Fourth Disagreement in the Trl-
al of Former Mayor Ames.
Minneapolis. Mimi, Dec. 13.-The
jury in the fifth trial of former Mayor
Aems for bribery has disagreed and
was today dismissed by Judge Elliott
This is the fourth disagreement, one
conviction having been overturned
by the supreme court.
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THE BOIL WEEvlL.
Convention Has Other Troubles just
as Bad to Discuss

dS DdU 20 OISCUSS.
Shreveport, La, Dec. 13-There
was much discussion today among
the delegates to the National Boil
Weevil Convention of movement
to take action on the present low pri-
ces of cotton. A meeting will be held
tonight at which an appeal will be
made to the planters to hold their
product for higher prices and reduce
next years acreage Nearly five hun
dred delegates were present today
when Permanent Chairman Peters
president of the Texas Cotton Grow
tion to order
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Tom campbelI,s Bad Luck.

Tom Campbell had streak Of bad
llck. He was just about to step into
bis new $4,000 automobile the other
night when the bed Stats gave way
and he awoke. Though he can only
ride autos in his sleep. he is still the
swellest merchant tailor. If
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DEMOCRATIC VICTORY.

The Boston Municipal Election Was
Sweeping Triumph.
Boston, Mass, Dec. 14.-Although
the municipal election yesterday re-
suited in a sweeping victory for the
Democrats, the Republicans gained
one member of the board of aldermen
and two in the council. OF the thir-
teen aldermen elected eleven were
Democrats. The council will stand
26 Republicans and 40 Democrats
No mayor was elected this year.
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Columbus, Ohio. Dec 1.-THE
drought has lowered the Scioto river
to low stage. and the river from
which the city of Columbus secures
its water supply is today frozen sol.
i'd. The situation is alarming. and the
water work officials today warned the
people to hoard their water supply.
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A BIG FIRE

At Minneapolis Three Firemen Lost
Their Lives Last Night, and the
Entire Business District Of the CT.
ty Was Threatened.-A 500, 900
Loss.
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GOING TO CLEVELAND.
Mrs. Chadwick Speaks Optimistically
of Her Troubles.

Buffalo. N. Y, Dec. 14.-Mrs. Cassie
l.. Chadwick passed through here
this morning on her way from New
York to Cleveland, Ohio. The train
is due at Cleveland at 11:10, but ow-
ing to the snow and cold weather it
will be two hours late in arriving.
Mrs. Chadwick was closely watched
last night by deputy marshals. but
seemed to sleep the entire night. To
an Associated Press representative
she spoke optimistically of her diff
culties.
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Do you want a Door Bell
Or your house fitted out with
bells and an annunciatOr, or
with speaking tubes, or house
telephones. Do you want any,
thing electrical with right kind
of work and the right price.
Gunsul, 2I4 N. Main or phone.
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Football Game

Remember the football game Fri
day afternoon at two o'clock at the
N. NJ. M. l. grounds. Admission 25
cents. Will you be there?
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For Sale Cheap.

A four-roOm house, good as new
To be torn down for lumber Inquire
at 2l0 South Kentucky.
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In the Senate.
Rural Carrier Investigation.

Washington, D. c.. Dec. 14.-Ord-
ers were issued today for the investi-
CATION of the case of Secretary Tum-
Der of the National Rural Carriers
Association, whose signature as sign
to papers in publications of the pos
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Treaty With Italy.

Washington, d. c., Dec. 14.-The
arbitration treaty between Italy and
1t is Identical with other treaties re-
Gently signed by this government.
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Nice room for two gentlemen or
man and wife with board. Phone
1873. Mrs. Cravens. Corner First and
Richardson.
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ROOSEVELT COUNTY

President Sends His Photo and Auto
graph to the County Named in His
Honor.-Speeches of Presentation
and dAcceptance.-correspondence..
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Washington, Dec 14.-Immediate
ly after the house met today, Speak
er Cannon announced the committee
of seven to prepare charges against
Judge Chas. Swayne Of the northern
district of Florida, who was impeach-
ed yesterday. From the committee
on Judiciary, Jenkins of Wisconsin,
chairman, reported back the resolu-
tions recently introduced by Baker
of New York, demanding an inquiry
into the so-called steel trust. with
be laid on the table. The recommen-
dation was adopted. The house then
went into committee of the whole to
consider. the urgent deficiency bill.
During the discussion of the bill
the committee appointed yesterday
to notify the senate that the house
had impeached Judge Swayne, ap-
peared in the center aisle, and Pal
mer, it's chairman, spoke as follows:
''Mr. Speaker, in obedience to the or
der of the house we proceeded to the
bar of the senate, and in the name
of this body and of all the people OF
the United States. we impeached, as
we were directed to do, Chas. Swayne
judge of the district court of the
United States for the northern dis
trict of Florida for high crimes and
misdemeanors in office, and we de-
manded that the senate should take
action in order to make him appear
before that body to answer for the
same, and announced that the house
would soon present articles of i'm
peachment and make them good, to
which the response was that the or
der shall be taken" The discussion
of the urgent deficiency bill was then
resumed
In the Senate.
Washington, D. c., Dec. IA com
mittee from the house appeared at
the bar of the senate today and no.
impeached Judge Chas. Swayne. Pres
ident Pro TEN Frye informed the com
mittee that the senate would proceed
in accordance with the notice. No
message from the house has been re-
ceived in years that SO profoundly
impressed the senate.
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Rhnbarb (pie plant) strong plants.
$1.00 per doz.-Wyatt Johnson.
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Mountain cottonwood and Weeping
Johnson.
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FOR RENT.-Nice south room, furn-
ished. 3O2 N Pennsylvania ave- 3t%
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Don't forget the football game Fri
day afternoon.
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Christmas Trees.

Give us your order for that Xmas
tree. Samples here now.-Roswell
Produce & Seed Co.
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JUDGE cHAs. sWAYNE OF THE
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLO
RIDA lMPEAcHED.
SOLEMN PROCEEDINGS

One of the Few Times in the History
of the Country That Federal
Judge Has Been lmpeached.-Rural
Carrier Investigation Goes On.
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The first term of the District Court
for the new county of Roosevelt, New
Mexico, was provided by law to be
begun on the third Monday in Octo-
Der. That day conflicting with the
beginning of the October Term OF
the District Court in Chaves County.
the two counties being in the same
judicial district, the court for Roose-
welt county was convened and ad
journed until the second Monday in
cember-December r.
On Monday the Court convened at
Portales. Roosevelt county,-a COM
paratively new town along the Pecos
Valley and Northeastern Railway, 80
miles north of Roswell The county
commissioners having accepted from
the contractors on December first
very handsome and conveniently ar
ranged court house, December 18th
1904 will go down in the history of
Roosevelt county as the day of dedi-
cation of its first court house, as well
as the date of Inauguration of a ju-
dicial system in that county. At four
o'clock in the afternoon of December
18th, the Grand Jury. and many citi
zens, including a number of ladies
being present in open court, the fol-
lowing proceedings we're had:
The Court Mr. Chairman of the
Board of County Commissioners,
and Citizens of the County of Roose
velt:
Some months ago while at Santa
Fe l received a letter from one OF
your citizens, informing me of the
approaching completion of your new
court house. 1t then occurred to me
that it would be entirely appropriate
to secure, If possible, token from
the President for presentation to the
county, which bears his name, upon
this the first day of the occupancy of
this building for judicial purposes.
Accordingly the following letter was
addressed to the Secretary to the
President, which l will read in your
hearing:
SUPREME COURT OF N. M.
Santa Fe, N. NJ, June IA, 1904.
The Secretary to the President,
The White House,
Washington, d. C..
Dear Sir:-The last session Of the
Legislature of New Mexico created
the county of Roosevelt. 1t compris
es a number Of very prosperous com
munities in the eastern part of this
Territory, and is in the judicial dis
trict over which ! preside. The peo
pie of the county write me that theil
handsome court house will be compile
ted next month, and am desirou.
that upon the occasion OF it's dedica
ton there shall be placed in its cour
room a framed photograph of tht
President, whose name the count,
bears, endorsed with his autograph
The purpose of this letter is to as
certain, (1) whether the Presiden
would for such a purpose be Willing
to endorse his signature upon a pho
tograph to be. sent him; and il SO
t2) what is considered his best pho
tograph for the purposes such q
this, and from what Photographic
may it be obtained2 The purpose 9
this last inquiry is. Of course, in ord
er that may secure one to be sen
for his endorsement.
am aware In writing this iette
that the President has probahl
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COS NaHey

For more than year California
prospectors have been quietly pros
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Football Friday afternoon.
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OIL PRosPEcToas.

California Prospeetors Think They
Have = Bonanza in the Pc
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SHORT ON
WATER

COLUMBUS, OHIO, IS ON THE
EVE OF A WATER FAMINE.
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ROOSEVELT'S
PICTURE

PRESENTED THROUGH JUDGE
POPE AT THE OPENING
OF COURT.
The Coconino sun., 1904-04-02

The senate committee on Indian af- fairs have adopted an amendment to the Indian appropriation bill author izing the secretary of the interior to develop the Colorado and the Yuma Indian reservations by diverting water from the Colorado river, and after establishing irrigation works for the Indian lands to allot five acres of such land to each Indian, then to charge the proportionate cost of said works to the land after it has been allotted. The balance of the land will then be thrown open for settlement.
The Coconino sun., 1904-04-02

Under present conditions of the ser service Arizona and New Mexico are merged into one district, and while this territory contributes an amount equal to New Mexico, for some req son not explained Arizona receives no official benefit whatever, the offices of the revenue service being located in New Mexico, while the collector like wise resides there. Very many com plaints from time to time have been entered owing to ahe long time neces- sary to communicate with the head of the service, and in some cases the loss of time has been very disagree able to those who desired immediate consideration of their wants Her aid.
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AMENDED ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
California Pine Box and Lumber
 au Company.

Know all men by these presents: That we, the undersigned, a majority of whom are resi- dents and citizens of the state of California, have this day voluntarily associated ourselves together for the purpose of forming a corpora tion under the laws of the State of California, and we hereby certify: f
 FIRST: That the name Of said corporation shall be California Pine Box and Lumber Con- pany.
 SECOND: That the purposes for which said corporation Is formed are: To purchase, take, h0id own. use. lease. hire. and deal in land timber. lumber, goods. wares merchandise chOses in action. franchises. licenses, rights of way, easements, and all other matters. things and property. real. personal and mixed. ca- 2able of private ownership, and to sell, ex- change, transfer, convey, mortgage, pledge, or otherwise dispose of or hypothecate the same; to purchase, hold, improve, rent, mortgage, lease and sell real estate; to operate, conduct. manage and carry on box factories, blaming mills, sash and door factories, sawmills, lum- Der yards and general merchandise stores; to own and operate steam and sail vessels: and to engage in any and all other kinds of business in which it may be deemed profitable to engage in connection with, or incidental to- any of the foregoing mentioned businesses, in such To- calities and places as said corporation may deem expedient; 70 borrow money and to give promiss0ry note and evidences of indebtedness therefor; to mortgage, bond or pledge any of the property Of said corporation as security for its indebtedness; to loan money and to take evidences Of indebtedness therefor secured by bonds, mortgages or pledges. or unsecured; to subscribe for, purchase, acquire, receive in ex- change for it's stock or other property, hold, own, pledge sell and dispose of, stock, or shares, in other corporations. of all kinds. and to have and exercise all of the rights and priv fleges of a stockholder in such corporations: to enter into all lawful contractual relations with other persons. firms, associations and cor porations for any and all purposes, and to do and perform any and all acts which may be either necessary or proper for or incidental to the carrying out of any or all of the purposes for which this corporation is formed; and to ex- ercise all of the powers hereinabove set forth in the state of California and elsewhere.
 THIRD: That the place where the principal business of the said corporation is to be trans- acted is the City and County of San Francisco. in the State Of California.
 FoURTH: That the term for which said cor poration is to exist is fifty years from and after the date of it's incorporation.
 FIFTH: That the number of directors or trustees Of said corporation shall be thirty, and that the names and residences of the di- rectors or trustees who are appointed for the first year are as follows. to wit:
The Coconino sun., 1904-04-02
City and County of San Francisco ss
 State of California

City and County of San Francisco ss
 State of California
 On this 10th day of September. in the year one thousand nine hundred and three, before me, A. K. Daygett. Notary Public in and for the said city and county, residing therein. duly commissioned and sworn, personally appeared J. F. Condon, w. w. Van Arsdale. ]. E. Terry 0. c. Haslett and c. K Vending. known to me to be the persons whose names are sub scribed to the within instrument. and they severally acknowledged to me that they ex- ecuted the ssme
 In witness whereof, have hereunto set my hand and afiixed my official seal, at my office in the city and county of San Francisco, the day and year in this certificate first above written.
 (sEAL) A. K. DAGGETT. Notary Public in and for the city and county of
 San Francisco State of California.
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State of California.

State Of California; ss
 City and County Of San Francisco George W. Scott and z. $. Gather. being first duly and severally sworn, each for himself on oath says:
 That affiiant George w. Scott is, and during all the times herein mentioned was. the duly elected, appointed and acting president of the California Pine Box and Lumber Co.,, the cor poration mentioned in the foregoing Amended Articles of Incorporation, and of it's Board of Directors that afiiant 2. s. Gather is. and dur ing all the times herein mentioned was, the duly elected. appointed and acting secretary of said corporation and of its Board of Directors. That on the 23rd day of January. 1904, at 10 o'clock a. m., at a regular meeting of the Board of Directors of said corporation, and at which meeting majority of said board was present and acting, the following resolution was put to vote and unanimously adopted:
 Whereas, There has been filed in the once of this corporation the written assent of more than two-thirds of the stockholders. owning more than two thirds of It's capital stock, to the amendment of the Articles of Inc0rp0ra- tion of this corporation amending article sixth so that the same shall read as follows:
 SIXTH: That the amount of the capital stock of the said corporation is i've million dollars, and the mum per of shares into which 1t is divided is fifty thousand, of the per value of one hundred dollars each
 Nov, Therefore, be 1t Resolved. That the Articles of Incorporation of this corporation be amended by changing article sixth, so that the same shall read as follows:
 SIXTH: That the amount of the capital
The Coconino sun., 1904-04-02

In witness whereof. we have hereunto set our hands this 18th day of September, A. D.. 1908. J. F. CoNDoN.
 W. w. VAN ARsDALE, J. E. TERRY.
 O. c. HAsLETT.
 c. x. WENDLING.
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Bes. Cough Medicine for Children.

Best Cough Medicine for Children.
 When you buy a cough medicine for small children you want one in which you can place implicit confidence. You want one that not only relieves but cures. You want one that is un- occasionally harmless. You want one that is pleasant to take. Cham berlain's cough remedy meets all of these conditions. There is nothing so good for the coughs and colds incl dent to childhood. It is also cer- tain preventive and cure for croup, and there is no danger whatever from whooping cough when it is given. It has been used in many epidemics of that disease with perfect success. For sale by all druggists.
The Coconino sun., 1904-04-02

stock of the said corporation is five million dollars. and the number of shares into which it is divided is fifty thousand of the par value of one hundred dollars each. and that a copy of said Articles of Incorporation, AS thus amend ed and duly certified to be correct by the presi- dent and secretary of this corporation be filed in the office or offices where the original Ar ticles of Incorporation are required by the Civil Code of this State to be filed"
 That the subscribed capital stock of said corporation is, and during all of the times herein mentioned was. thirty (3D shares and no more and on said date prior to said meeting of said Board of Directors, the written assent of the following stockholders, each of whom owned. held and duly represented, according to the hooks Of said company and in fact, one CD share of the subscribed capital stock of said corporation, was duly obtained and filed in the office of said corporation. to wit: J. F. Con don O. c. Haslett. J. c. Knickrem H. P. Mar tin, A. c. Bruins. J. A. Laing, F. A. Boole. G. K Vending. Abner Weed. c. T. Bliss, F. w. Sisson. G. H. Collins, c. E. Horton, A. J. Hecht- man. Geo A. Pratt. F. D. Madison. A. Davies, c. E. Tinkham. w. du B. Brookings, z. s. Gather J. E. Terry, E. J. Hummel. L.. A. Hart l.. Y. Coggins and Clifford Coggins.
 And we do hereby certify that the foregoing Amended copy of the Articles of Incorporation of the California Pine Box and Lumber Co. is correct and is 8 correct copy of the original ar tfClcS oS omcuucQ iu tuc uduucf ucEcjuUclOTc stated. GEO. w. SCOTT,
 z s. GATHER. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 18th day Of February. l90t.
 (sEAL) ADELINE COPELAND. Notary Public in and for the city and county Of San Francisco. State of California
 State of California; lss City and County of San Francisco '"
 l. John J. Grief. county clerk of the city and county of San Francisco, State of California. hereby certify the foregoing to be a full, true and correct copy of the original Amended Ar ticles of Incorporation of the California Pine Box and Lumber O., filed in my 0fiice on the 27th day of February, A. D., 1904.
 Attest my hand and my ofacial seal this 27th day of February, A. D., 1904
 (sEAL) JOHN J. GREIF.
 County Clerk By CHARLES C. MORRIS,
 Deputy County Clerk.
 First publication March %, 1904.