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The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-10-21
REGISTER TOMORROW.
EXCELLENT ENTERTAINMENT
A Large Audience Assembled at the
Methondst Church Last Might.

Large AUDIENCE ASScH1DIcu dI tnc
Methondist Church Last Night.
The recital at the Auditorium of
the Methodist Episcopal church
south, last evening, was a thorough
success, and afforded quite large
and appreciative audience an evening
of rare enjoyment. The auditori I'M
was packed, the management placing
chairs in the aisles and throwing op-
en- the doors of the Sunday school
room in an endeavor to accommodate
the crowd.
At $50 Rev. S. R. Twitty asked
that the audience stand, and after Il
song in which all joined. Rev. w e.
Lyon offered a short prayer approx
riate to the occasion
The program was begun by the la
dies Quartet, Mesdames. Porter,
Rhea, Pierce and Wanless, rendering
in very creditable manner Last
Night" which received much applause
Then a piano solo, The Butterfly .
was played by Miss Helen Norfeet.
She played with her usual perfect
technique, and after a repeated an
core offered another selection which
was also thoroughly enjoyed.
Little Miss Bennett sang in a very
captivating manner, Don't by A.
Oscar Browne
After little Miss Bennett came
Miss Nina Rabb who sang Happy
Days." with a violin obligato by Miss
Catherine Norfleet Miss Rabb was
very becomingly attired in dress
of filmy pink trimmed in white lace,
with bow of pink ribbon in her
hair. He sweet voice called forth re-
peated encores but she declined TO
respond.
Mr.. H. Wallace Stevens sang ~My
AK OF Steel, and as an encore. gave
the audience the benefit of his won.
derfully deep voice in asleep in the
Deep"
Scene de Ballet was appreciate I'd
from the violin of Mr. Axelson
Repeated encores failed to induce
him to give another selection.
Mr.. Walter Paylor sang Mona.
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Russian Spies in America.

Spokane, Wash, Oct. 21.-Advices
from Hillyard state that men believ-
ed to be Russian spies have visited
the Great Northern railway yards at
that place apparently seeking To
trace shipment of apanese torpedo
boats enroute to the coast. party
of rough looking men evidently Rus
slams appeared at the yards and
took the numbers on them and dis
appeared. The boats are on nat cars
and are covered with canvas. being
billed as machinery
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-10-21
REGISTER TOMORROW.
Wedding Bells.

Wedding invitations have been re-
ceived for the marriage Of Miss Anna
Davis and Judge Frank Wilson Par
ker. The ceremony win take place in
the Church of the Holy Heart, a.
Santa Fe, Thursday, October 9th.
The groom is judge of the Third Ju-
dicial District of New Mexico and is
we'll known in Roswell The bride Is
one OF the most charming young Id
dies of Santa Fe.
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REGISTER TOMORROW.
GUNSUL-HOUGHTON.
Well Known Young People United in
Marriage Last Night.


Marriage Last Night.
Albuquerque Journal, (Oct. 1S.)
Mr.. Bernard Gunsul, Of Roswell,
and Miss Grace Forrest Houghton
of this city, were united in marriage
last night at the home OF the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. n. HoughtOn,
in West Lead avenue. The ceremony
was performed at 80 o'clock in the
parlors of the Houghton home, Lhe
Rev. Mr.. Hammond of the Methodist
church officiating. Only the relatives
and a small company Of intimata
friends were present to witness the
pretty ceremony and TO enjoy he
elegant little repast which followed.
Mr. Gunsul is brother of Mr.. May
nard Gunsul of this city, and is now
managing an electrical supply busi-
ness in Roswell, where the young peo
pie will make their home The bride
is one of Albuquerques most popular
girls. She has made her home mere
for several years and has won pro-
minent place for herself in social AMI
musical circles with her voice which
is a contralto of unusual merit. Miss
Houghton will be missed in the mus
cal events in which she has figured
so prominently in the past.
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REGISTER TOMORROW.
MORE HOME SEEKERS.

The TaIlmadge Company of Chicago
Arrives With Sixty-Five.
The Tallmadge Southwestern Land
Co. of Chicago, working in connection
with the Santa Fe, arrived in the ci-
ty this morning at four o'clock with
65 prospectors from the northwesta,' II
states. The party was in charge nf
B. H. Tal1madge After breakfast
here this morning the party was driv-
en- about the city in carriages and
returned in time to take a special
train at eleven o'clock for points
south. The Dexter country will be
the main point of interest.
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REGISTER TOMORROW.
Take Notice.

Governor Otero and Senator w H.
Andrews will meet the people Of Cha
yes county in Roswell on Saturday
October 29th. In order that propes ar
rangementS may be made for the re-
ception of the distinguished party a
meeting will be held this evening at
1880 at Republican headquarters, in
room II Texas Block. All are invited.
j. NJ. REID,
Chairman City Committee.
C. HOBBS, Secretary.
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REGISTER TOMORROW.
improvements,

The Shelby hotel building is being
repainted and is taking on a very
nice appearance. The Clarke building
on Main street that is occupied by
the Parlor Barber Shop, Tom Cam
bell, Bernard Gunsul and Price & Co.
is also being repainted.
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REGISTER TOMORROW.
Large Shipment of Steers.

Seven to eight thousand head of
steers will be shipped from Riverside
stock yards commencing today. The
cattle are the property of the Little
field Cattle Co, and s. R. Walker,
and are all three-year-olds and most
shipment will be sent to Kansas CITY
and the balance to Illinois to be pas
tured for the winter The shipment
is being superintendent by Hon. c.
L. Ballard
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REGISTER TOMORROW.
WOMAN KILLED.
She Attacked Man With a Hat Pin
and He Struck Her With Chair.

She Attacked Man With a Hat Pin
and He Struck Her With Chair.
Peoria H., Oct. 21.-Mrs. Nellie
Thompson, wife of a former promin-
ent real estate dealer in this city, Is
dead as the result of injuries received
in a sensational encounter with Ricn-
ard and Henry Higgins, children Of
John G. Higgins, prominent mem
ber of the board of supervisors of
Peoria county and prominent in poll
tics. The children intercepted a let
ter written to Higgins senior by Mrs.
Thompson asking Higgins to meet
her at the depot. When Mrs. Thomp-
son arrived she was confronted by
the young man Higgins and sister
What took place is a mytery. Young
Higgins says the woman attacked
him with a hat pin and that in self
defense he struck her several times.
Higgins has been arrested on
charge of murder. Mrs. Thompson
was able to take the train, but died
later. She was badly beaten. Young
Higgins who is 26 years old says he
and his sister had been trying 20
break up the relations of their father
with Mrs. Thompson for years. He
claims that Mrs. Thompson attacked
him and that he pushed her away
and struck her with a chair. The SIS
ter corroborates his statement. There
were no witnesses to the fight.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-10-21

Hon. Jerry Simpson returned last
night from a trip to Illinois, where
he went on immigration business.
Mr.. Simpson has received a comm,ni
cation from the Democratic Terrific
rial central committee asking how
much time he could give to speaking
in the interest Of George p Money,
the Democratic nominee for delegate
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-10-21
REGISTER TOMORROW.
GOT NETHERLAND.

Deputy Davenport Returns From El
Paso With Alleged Horse Thief.
Deputy Sheriff Thomas Davenport
returned on the late train yesterday
from Ell Paso where he went afte-
Jacob Netherland. an alleged horse
thief wanted in this city. Netherla I'd
was captured in Ell Paso several davl
ago and held In jail. He la wanted
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-10-21
REGISTER TOMORROW.
PEACE CONFERENCE.
President Roosevelt Will Dispatch
Formal Invitations to Powers.

Formal invitations 70 FoWeTs.
Washington, D. c., Oct. 21.-In The
course of the next two days Presi-
dent Roosevelt will dispatch formal
invitations to the powers to name
delegates to a new peace conference
to be held at The Hague. The powers
are invited to suggest the date or
dates for the meeting of the confer
ence Secretary Hay submitted draft
of the invitation to the Cabinet today.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-10-21

Cooley and Bennie Triton left oa
the morning train for Kenna. and will
leave from that point with train OF
cattle. They will go TO Kansas City
and then to the fair at ST. Louis.
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.r--sweet sserenaders.

After the entertainment last nigh,
Messrs. PaylOr. Hamilton. Nelson
and Stevens serenaded several Of
their friends. These gentlemen ha ya
voices that blend remarkably, and
music from this quartet is always a
treat whether from the platform or
by moonlight alone
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Overcoat We Both Lose Money, ">>>TOM CAA1PE

in connection with the same charges
on which Jim Burnes, Jim West and
jim Brown are being held in iad
here Burnes was arrested here s.v-
eral months ago and West was caught
The cases will come up before the
present grand jury.
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REGISTER TOMORROW.
BEAT THE DOCTORS.

For the First Time Doctors Lose at
Bowling Alleys.
Last night Waskom. Warren, Han
ny and Moon bowled against the doc
tors and won by a total of 30 pins in
three games. AS DR.. Kinsinger was
unable to be present the game was
rolled with four on side. instead Of
five.
Tonight the Wells-Fargo team will
bowl against the Postofice team.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-10-21

There is a baseball game in prog
ress this afternoon at the grounds
of the Military Institute between the
cadet team and the town boys.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-10-21
REGISTER TOMORROW.
Livery Stable Open.

Mitchell, the liveryman. says that
the repairs ons hisflivefyy stable win
be completed tomorrow, fand he viii
be open for business. Y y
Mitchell always treats you right.
Give him call and you wiDpever af-
ter be his customer.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-10-21

Mrs. Gertrude Johnson and TWO
daughters, Lydia and Pearl left this
morning for st. Louis to take in The
fair. Mrs. Johnson will also visit in
Louisiana before returning.
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Reclamation Engineer w. NJ. Reed
left this morning for Las Vegas To
attend meeting OF engineers consid-
ering the irrigation project OF the
government at Las Vegas.
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REGISTER TOMORROW.
Cemetery Association.

The Ladies Cemetery Association
will meet tomorrow afternoon at two
o'clock at Mrs. Charless. A full at
tendance is requested.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-10-21

FOR SALE.-A bargain in a 5-room
plastered house Hot and cold wa.
ter, bath toilet and lavatory, and
modern conveniences. Lot I22x245.
If you want good thing out OF the
reach of floods in South Roswell.
address. S. w. Brown. Artesia,
N NJ. 99t6
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-10-21

II. r. Morrow returned on the de-
layed train early this morning from
an extended trip along the Pacific
Coast. Mr.. Morrow returns greatly
invigorated.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-10-21

an elegant piece OF cut glass; Mrs.
Leonard, second, burnt leather case.
Mrs. Mason, BOBBY, an Indian doll.
At the closing of the game light re-
freshments were served.
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REGISTER TOMORROW.
Kuropatkin Makes New Plans

kuropatkin Makes New Plans
Berlin, Oct. PA dispatch to the
Lokal Anzieger from Mukden today
says the eighth Russian army corps
has arrived there, and that General
Kuropatkin will make new plans i'm
mediately.
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REGISTER TOMORROW.
Elue Cars on Eruit.

Five cars of fruit were shipped yes
terday on the north bound
train. The shipment consisted mainly
OF apples.
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TO congress.

TO congress.
Jas. f. Johnston Of Alva. Oklahoma
who has property interests in he
Valley, was in the city yesterday and
went to Artesia.
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THIS DESCRIBES THE TWO ARM
les ON EITHER SIDE
THE RIVER.
ROADS DRYING

A Russian Reconnoitering Party of
Two Hundred Cossacks Has Every
Man and Every Horse in the Com
pany Wounded.-War Correspond
ents are in the Dark as to Situation
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-10-21

Miss Lindora Wilson left on the
moring train for ST. Louis to take ih
the Exposition
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Never Missed a Man.

Mukden, Oct 21.-Every man of
two hundred Cossacks who on Tues
day night reconnoitered the Japanese
left southwark and who unexpectedly
encountered a good sized Japanese
force with machine guns. was wound
ed and every horse except the Cap
tain's was hit by bullet from the
Japanese guns. Captain Tourgenietf,
though mortally wounded. carried of
one man behind his saddle, while 9TH
ers managed to creep back to camp.
The roads are drying hard, which
forecasts events in the near future
War correspondents in the field tro
kept in the dark, and it is difficult
TO say when and how the dreadful
slaughter will end.
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st. Petersburg, Oct 21.-The two
contending armies face each other
tions are at a standstill The heavy
fog which hung over the plain was
dfssipated yesterday afternoon and
there was some, desultory artillery
firing from SC of the Russian pat
teries, but nothing important. ONE
Associated Pre- correspondent says
the Japanese o.a lot answer, indica=
ting a possible shortage of ammue i
ton or desire to conceal the posi-
tions of their guns. The war Office
has no fresh news this morning eX-
cept a list of losses. The first division
of the fifth Siberian corps and Cen
eral Moracoffs first division each
list of officers killed and wounde1
between October II and October IS
totals 172, inclViing Major General
Rabinski and seventeen field officers
killed. The wounded are in the pro
portion of one t six. The list for the
heaviest days fighting is yet unre-
ported, and doubtless exceeds the
losses at Lao Yang when 800 officers
were killed or wounded. The losses
among the men are not vet reportc1 1,
but they are thought to approximate
not much more than 10000. News
from Port Arthur brought by junk
TO Che Foo says that fierce lombard
ment begun October 16 and is still
in progress. Many battle ships We're
damaged and ships in the harbor hit
by shells, but the character and ey-
tent of the damage is not stated. The
Russians continue to make sorties,
infiicting heavy damage on the be
siegers whose losses since the COM
mencement of the siege are said TO
be $4,000
General Sakharoff telegraphed that
there was no fighting yesterday. The
armies maintain their respective oO-
sitions. There are continual reconnoi-
ssainces on both sides.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1904-07-30

wAs a RANK IMPosrEk.

Last winter and spring Cofeyvie was visited num-
Der Of times by syshly dressed young man of cerca
appearances says tile Journal. He the Rev William
Ward past or of the Bartesvile Christian church lie
was handsome young man. his clothes fit him well and
were stylish in the extremes not nfrequenty silk hat
srnounted his dome of thoughts his speech was caste
aud his education and refinement plainly to be seem
He preached at the Coheyvile Christian church once
or twice and made large number OF friends and ac-
ouaintances in Cofeyvile. He was schrewd checker
player and PLAYED successfully in several checker contests
held at the H. NJ C. A. As to his subsequent career,
the following story from the Bartlesve Examiner may
throw some light on it:
Last January William Ward came to Bartlesyle
from an Illinois town as pastor Of the Christian church
Although young man. looked the part He was liter
airy; he was dresser; he was popular He made rapid
acquaintance His salary was $1,000 per u April ru-
mois began to float action taken until several
debts developed He underwent surgical operationthe
payment for which he delayed Then, one by one they
came in serried array He borrowed $50 SIS and s225
from four single ladies' executing mortgage on some
furniture and library to the heaviest creditor failed 10
ill his appointment as pastor, went to Cofeyyie and
played checkers with negro barber set type two weeks
and went to Topeka to print holding Peoria Ill, card
He roomed there with family who has relatives IN
Bartlesve borrowed SIS from the head of the family
and departed owing for room rent The Examiner, from
charitable motives reraned from publishing these facts
but now that he is working the racket as business IS
deemed advisable the public as far as possible
He made part Of his expenses playing cards for money
before he took up the ministry claims to be press ope
rator and hobo printer and is evidently rounder He
may do, but probably needs a little fixing"
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Zeno will meet all competition in
prices on groceries
MANY Hours Saved

BY new train service on Frisco. The
Frisco System is now operating a
a through passenger train between
Hope. Ark. and Sherman, Tex, via
Ashdown, Hugo, Durant, Mead Junct.
and Denison. The west bound train
leaves Hope at 500 am, Ashdown at
9:29 a. M, arrives Hugo 1:05 p. M,
connecting withthe fast linGted train
which reaches st. Louis at 7:20 and
Kansas City at 7:1O next morning, it
also connects at this point with train
for Paris Texas. The new train then
leaves Hugs at 3:35 p. M, after arriv-
al Of the fast train from St. Louis
reaches Durant at $50 p. m. Denison
at 7:0) p. m. and Sherman at 7.20 pm.
The east bound train leaves Sherman
at 9.20 a. M, Denison at $40 a. m,
Durant 1852 a. M. arrives Hugo loo
connecting with limited train for St..
Louis and Kansas City and with train
for Paris Texas, leaves Hugo Al 800
D. m.. after arrival Of fast train from
st. Louis, arrives Ashdown 7:Ol p. N.
Hope at e:25 p m. BY this service
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with the single receivers and IN their
stead will employ one huge megaphone,
which viii be placed in the center of
the room. rendering the services per-
fectly distinct to all in the ward
This, it is believed. will not only be
more convenient for the patients. but
lessen considerably the cost of the sys-
TEN. Trials have already been made,
and on Sunday, May 22. last, DR.. Con-
well preached a special sermon to hos
pitfalls. which was conveyed over the
wires to the Samaritan Home, when
between 80 and 100 patients enjoyed the
morning service.
Another American divine has recently
been experimenting with the phono-
graph on similar lines. He has had
made for his own personal use a series
Of records which form a complete church
service. including a ten-minute pulpit
discourse. These records he has lent
to various hospitals, with gratifying
results. The service includes the usual
prayers. several psalms three hymns, a
short sermon lasting rather less than
ten minutes. and the benediction. These
records are all numbered. so that there
is no fear with an intelligent operator
of the service" becoming mixed. Two
sets Of records have been made-One
for evening and one for morning serv-
ice; and when these are placed on a
powerful phonograrh and fairly large
tions of the service may be followed as
easily as though the listeners were seat
I'd in their own pews in church.
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BOOK COLLECTORS FIND.
Missing Volume Of Set Bought In Hol-
land Found in Old Book
shop in Ohio.

A University of Pennsylvania profess
sor became sidetracked from a discus
sion of Hobbies ethics the other day
and started to tell the boys something
about the condolences that had come
under his notice. says the Philadelphia
Telegraph.
This morning" said he, "one Of my
friends who had been rummaging about
some old university documents came
across a stack of old Philadelphia
newspapers published during the '40's
and SOS. The papers themselves were
very interesting, but the most striking
point was the date Of the first paper
picked up. 1t was dated April 20, 1912
Just 50 years ago to the day.
1T reminded me somewhat of a friend
OF mine who was an enthusiastic col
lector Of old books She has an i'm
mense library of rare volumes and finds
great pleasure in picking up rare prints
n the course OF her travels. Three years
aao she purchased set Of old Shake
spearean quartos while in Holland The
set lacFed one volume and for this rea-
son was sold at a remarkably low fig
ure
Last February while my book-col-
lecting friend was visiting in Ohio. she
happened to run across an old book
shop After glancing through the musty
old volumes. she found the very quarto,
same binding and size. that had been
missing from her Holland purchase
She looked at the fiyleaf. and was
amazed to find on It the same signature
that was Inscribed in the sister volumes
of the collection. Of course she bought
the book Immediately"