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The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-01-28
Notice to Disinfect Closets and
Cess Pools.

All owners. agents and tenats are
hereby notified that the ordinances
of the City of Roswell require that
all closets and cess pools used in
said city shall be kept clean in ac-
cordance with the provisions of said
ordinances. and that closets shall
be provided with tight boxes describ-
ed in said ordinances and that
there shall be daily use of lime
as a disinfectant in said closets and
cesspools.
You are notified that strict COM
pliance with the ordinances above
referred to will be required by the
city authorities.
w. R. PLANT.
5It4 cod City Marshal
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-01-28
MONEY TROUBLE.
Causes Roting and Paralysis of Bu-
siness in Morocco.

Tangier. Morocco, Jan. 2S.-Moroc-
co City has been the scene of SER
ious disturbances in consequence of
the governments attempt to force
the circulation of a new and unpop-
ular copper coin bearing an artificial
value and which is to be received in
payment of taxes. Business was par
ayzed. provisions became scarce
and starvation was threatened. A
mob arose and attacked the Chris
tian cemetery lately given by the
sultan to the foreign missions. The
graves were desecrated and bodies
exhumed and beheaded. The rioters
proceeded to Jewish quarters bent
on a like mission of destruction. but
found the gates closed. Jewelry shops
were robbed and many peasants were
wounded The governor was stoned
and not until the authorities inter
fered did the mob cease it's raid. The
government authorities promise a
withdrawal of the obnoxious coinage
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-01-28

Jimmie Regan. who has been here
since the first of December left this
morning for his home at Philadei-
phia, Pa Mr.. Regan is a young man
and has been in very bad health
ever since coming here. He wired
home for transportation some weeks
ago. and it came and was burned In
the depot fire. This caused some de.
lay to obtain another pass and Mr.
Regan has weakened considerably In
that time
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-01-28

were served by Mrs. Burrus and her
sisters Mrs. Whiteman and Miss
Haynes. Nearly all the members
were present, except some who are
man was a guest.
This club has been in live working
condition for over year now and
has proved very popular and profit
able. 1t holds a stock of late books,
not too serious in character. which
are exchanged fortnightly from the
home of Mrs. Sydney Prayer in the
manner of a circulating library Mrs
Prayer has given much time and
care to the matter and deserves great
credit for her graciousness.
The club at present has the fol-
lowing list of members: Mesdames
Baker, Burrus. Church, c. C. Emer
son, Garrard. Goslin, Tom Hinson
Hobbie, c. c. Martin, l.. W. Martin
Norvell, Peter. Prayer, Stevens, and
Wall, and Miss Holt.
The club members have finished
reading their first list as published
the following:
A Gentleman of the South.
Coniuror's House
a Virginia Girl in the Civil War
The Quest of Happiness.
Gordon Keith
The Biography of a Prairie Girl.
Darrell of the Blessed Isles
The Mettle of the Pasture.
Round Anvil Rock.
The Circle.
A Comedy of Conscience.
The Pit.
Forest Lovers.
The Captains Toll Gate.
The Grey Wig.
Under the Rose.
In addition to these a literary mag
azine The Bookman," is faithfully
read by each member.
Mrs. w. j. Wilson Dead
Mrs. w J. Wilson died at her home
at the Hereford home ranch east of
town yesterday morning at 2:30
O'Clock. The funeral was held this
morning at ten o'clock from the VI
lery undertaking parlors and were
conducted by Rev. Reece of the Meth
odist Episcopal church. Interment
was made in the SOuthside cemetery
A husband and eight children are
left to mourn the departure of wife
and mother. Mr. w. ]. Wilson and
family came here last September in
the hope that the climate would pro-
long the life of the one they buried
today, but disease had taken too
firm a hold.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-01-28

themselves as much pleased with
Roswell and the Pecosf Valley. Chas
w. Waddell. member of the party,
and the one who Is to write an ac-
cout of the trip, is especially pleased
and has made investments In real
estate here. He will return soon to
make this his home. Mr.. Waddell is
from Baraboo, Wisconsin, and Is
a lecturer on Social Purity. He ex-
poets on his return to do some work
here in his line as well as handle
real estate. This visit will do much
to advertise the Pecos Valley as the
gentlemen of the party represent sew
eral different northern states and
their account of the advantages to
be found here will have much OF
weight with their home people.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-01-28
A STARTLING STATEMENT
Physician Declares Medicine Useless
in Treating Pneumonia.

Chicago, Jan. 28.-At a meeting
of the Chicago Medical Society Dr.
A. d. Bevan ho stands nigh in the
ling statement that medicine is use
less in the treatment Of pneumonia
THE sooner the profession acknowl-
edges this to the public and set to
work to discover some specific to
save pneumonia patients" said he
eral physicians offered their protest
against the arraignment, but were
forced TO cOncede that no definite
remedy was yet known
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-01-28
SUICIDE THE VERDICT.

The coroner's Jury So Decides in
the Case Of Whitaker Wright.
London, Jan. 28-Suicide was the
verdict of the coroner's jury today
in the case of Whitaker Wright The
jury declared that Wright was sane
The evidence showed that Wright
went into court with Cyanide tab
loid Ia hts possession and carried q
neN revolver loaded and cooked IA
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-01-28

Toxic, Jan. 2S-Russia's response
awaited, and if it should prove un
satisfactory to Japan an immediate
declaration of war seems unavoida
bIe. 1t is reported that the imperial
council will discuss the question in
volved before the Gar today, and
if an immediate decision is reached
the note may arrive in Toxic Sat
urdav
Paris, Jan. 28-United States Am
bassador Porter had another lengthy
talk with the foreign minister today.
going over the latest phases of the
situation. The Rus
sian and German ambassadors call
ed at the same time. The former be-
lieves that the Cars influence will
lead TO a pacific adjustment, but the
other officials of the embassy do not
share this view. The government
opinions here remain unchanged. It
can be positively asserted that the
government of France is opposed to
to Joining OF the powers for arbitra-
ton
St Petersburg, Jan. 28.-Russia's
reply will probably be dispatched on
Saturday 1t is stated semi-officially
that the reply will be couched in
pacific terms.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-01-28
Two Match Games Tonight.

Kirk Johnson. Harry Thorne and
Ross Malone will bowl three games
against Ammonett, Sherwood and
Wallace tonight at the Coliseum, and
Joyce -Pruit Co will bowl against the
Western Grocery Co. three games of
cooked hat.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-01-28

Messrs. J. Nichols and James
Dosglas of Hebron. Indiana, left this
morning for their home after
weeks prospecting in Roswell and
the Pecos Valley. Both the gentle
men are highly pleased with the
country and talked very strongly of
investing in the near future.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-01-28

his pocket. After the sentence he re-
tired to the lavatory and swallowed
the tabloid and on returning to the
consulting room said This is Brit
ish justice" 1t is said by Wrights
solicitor tnat the prisoner was conf
dent of acquittal
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-01-28
Forestry Agent is Here.

]. w. Riggs. a government fores-
try agent, is here in the interest of
tree planting in the Pecos Valley.
THE RECORD had a most interest.
ing interview with Mr.. Riggs on the
subject of forestry which will be
published tomorrow.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-01-28
Lecture Tomorrow NIGHT.

Do not forget Judge Gatewood's
lecture at the high school auditorium
worth your attendance. His subject
is ..The Child and the State"
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-01-28

Miss Anna Baumann of Baird.
Texas. is expected to be in Roswell
next week 10 look after her home
stead claim about seven miles north.
east of Roswell
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-01-28
The Nine-oin Match.

In the match game of nine-pins
last night at the Coliseum team No.
/ composed of Malone. Hunt and
John Doe. Jr.. bowled team No. 2
composed of Rea. Wilson and Glenn
ents. The latter won the game by
twelve pins.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-01-28

Aching in the small of the back Is
an indication of Bright's disease. The
proper course in such cases Is to
take a few doses of Pricklv Ash Bit
ters. II is an effective kidney rene.
dy and bowel regulator. For sale
by Payton Drug Co.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-01-28
SCALDED TO DEATH.
c. e. WaIdron's Little Girl is Scaded
to Death This MORNING.

Ruth, the little five year old daugh
ter of c. E. Waldron who lives two
miles north of Hagerman. fell into
a tub of boiling water this morning
and was fatally burned. The little
full agony when death came to re-
lieve her G. e. Waldron is brother
in-law of Judge J. T. Evans. Judge
Evans went down to Hagerman on
this afternoons train.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-01-28
SNOW IN GEORGIA.
Heaviest Ever Known Since Local
Weather Bureau Established.

Atlanta. Ca. Jan 2S-The heaviest
snow fall ever known since the local
weather bureau was established fell
last night and today, to a depth of
eight inches. The street car traffic
is interrupted.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-01-28
The TaIImadee Party Leaves.

The several gentlemen who have
been known as the Tallmadge party
left this morning for their homes.
This has been a very pleasant trip
for all of them and they express
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-01-28

R. p. Johnson and wife yesterday
returned from El Paso. where Mrs.
johnson submitted to very danger.
GUS surgical operation. Mrs. johnson
returns much improved in health.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-01-28

Washington. Jan. 28.-When the
House convened today Van Duser of
Nevada sought to secure considera-
tion of the resolution calling on the
secretary of war for information as
to what articles manufactured for
the department were made by con-
vict labor. Objections to it's consid
Grafton on the ground that it was
not privileged resolution were sus-
tanned. By agreement the time for
general debate on the urgent def
cheney bill was extended and the
house went into committee of the
whole.
Benny of New Jersey, speaking in
defense of Bryan said he did not
feel hurt as he was in good company
You brag and blow here about the
great courage of the man who is
now president of the United Staes,"
said Benny. The man who is coura
geous is, the man who dares to do
right. The man who shoots lions or
Spaniards in the back is not nec-
essarily courageous"
In the Senate.
Senator Morgan's resolution call
ing for Minister Buchanan's letter
concerning amendments to the canal
treaty was laid before the senate.
Morgan withdrew it, saying ne had
been informed that it was the inten-
tion of the President to send the
document to the senate in executive
session. The Culberson resolution
requesting the President to inform
the senate whether the correspond
ence relating to the construction of
the canal had all been sent to the
senate was taken up. Culberson sug-
gested that the resolution be amend
edso as to relieve the president from
the necessity of sending information
to supply which might be incompati-
BILE with public interest.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-01-28
IN ROBBERS ROOST.
First Arrest for Several Years Has
Been Made.

Grand Junction. Colo, Jan. Is
The first arrest in the robbers
roost section for several years has
been made. Sheriff Struthers took in
custody J. d. Bee on the charge of
cattle stealing. The sheriff had no
difficulty with the prisoner.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-01-28
M Married.

This afternoon at 3 o'clock Miss
Hale and Mr. Grindstaff, both mem
bers of the Salvation Army were uni
ted in marriage at the home of the
bride by Judge j. T. Evans.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-01-28
FORMAL STATEMENT
Reason for Striking Certain Securi-
ties Off the List.

ties Off the List.
New York. Jan. 28.-The stock ex-
change authorities have made a for
NAL statement regarding the action
Of the governors of the exchange in
striking off the list of securities the
American Steel Foundries Company
They say that Misrepresentation of
important character relating to the
financial condition of the American
time of making application for list
ing the common stock upon the ex-
change in November. 1902. were
to get on the stock list
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-01-28
CHAS. w. CLARK BREAKS THE
FAST TRAIN RECORD.
DEATH WINS

News of the Death of His Wife is
Received Soon After the Train
Leaves Kansas City-Beats the
Low Special Record by Twenty
five MiIlutes.-Heavy Snow Made
Serious Delay.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-01-28
THE SENATE is STILL WORRY
ING OVER THE CANAL.
HOUSE GOSSIP

Benny of New Jersey Defends Bryan.
He Thinks the Man Who Dares to
Do Right Has Greater Courage
Than the Man Who Shoots Lions
and Soaniards in the Back.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-01-28
LUMBER YARD BURNS
A Quarter of A Million Goes Up In
Smoke.

North Tonawanda N. Y. Jan. Is
The lumber firm of White. Rider &
White sustained loss of a quarter
million dollars in a fire at their lum-
ber yard in North Tonawanda today.
All the north end of Tonawanda ISL
and was swept by flames and nearly
fifteen million feet of lumber was
destroyed.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-01-28

WANTED-A reliable boy with
horse or bicycle to carry RECORDS
each afternoon.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-01-28
RUSSiA'S FINAL REPLY is EX-
PECTED SATURDAY.
IT MAY BE WAR

Officials of the Embassy at Paris
Believe that War VIII be the Re
cussing the Matter with the Gar
To-Day.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-01-28
FOUGHT NTH BURGLARS

ST. Louis Man Kills One and Wounds
Another.
ST. Louis, Mo-, Jan. 2S.-Paul w.
Deichman, who conducts a drug store
and post Office where a heavy money
order business is carried on, fought
a pistol duel with two burglars today
and succeeded in killing one and in
wounding another. Eight shots were
fired at close range. The wounded
man succeeded in escaping
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-01-28
FIFTY STILL IN MINE.

NInety-fIVe Bodies Taken from Har-
wick Mne-OnIy Fl Identified.
Pittsburg, Pa. Jan. 28.-Ninety-
the HarWick mine at noon today
There are thirty more at the foot
of the shaft ready to be brought out
and probably fifty still in the mine
The identified bodies number only
twenty-one.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-01-28
Mckinley Day.
City Marshal

Tomorrow is Mckinley day. Buy
your carnations at the Alameda
green house.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-01-28
Permit Blanks.

Cadets of the N. M. NJ. /. can Sc
cure permit blanks at the RECORD
office
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57t4 cod.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-12-23
SHORTEST DAYS OF
YEAR ARE NOW HERE
SIX SHORT DAYS THIS YEAR, BE
ING EIGHT HOURS AND -FOUR
MlEUTEs-To0AY IS The
LAST ONE.

There is no shortest day in the
year for 1904 Instead there are six
days tat claim that distinction, ac-
cording TO the almanacs.
1t IS generally considered that De
cembeg p is the shortest day in the
year, invariably, and that the equi.
nox falls on that day each year. But
SUCH is not the case, according to the
figures compiled by the almanac ma
kers.
There are eight hours and four min.
utes between the time the sun rises
and sets on December is. 10. 20. 81.
% and %. On the eighteenth OF the
month the sun rose at 7:25 and set
at 1929, and the same was true of the
nineteenth. On the twentieth the
sin rose a minute later. at 7:2G, and
set at 1870, and the same was true Of
the twenty-first Yesterday and to-
day the sun rose at 1927 and set at
4:3l o'clock.
Tomorrow is a minute loneer. the
son rising at 7:27 aud setting at
1892 o'clock. Tie equinox was Tues
day night
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-12-23

ADJUSTMENTS.
- - . . . o . g
Chg Elooera.y


It is seldom that an actress who
has gained a high place in the So
called legitimate or dramatic line of
parts cen ever be Induced to deser;
to the ranks Of refined comedy, but
Miss Grace Merritt. the leading mem.
Der Of the successful play. Tho EloD.
ers. : has taken TIE step with seeming
benefit 60 herself and assuredly so 20
the artistic character If the perform.
anco Sull In the first flush of youth
and beauty Miss Merritt but recently
won notices of the most fattering
character from the New York crit.
.cs for her possession of dramatic
gifts Of the most superior order A
FAIR Example OF The criticisms men.
goned is the following cI pied from
the New lord Press: AS the schen.
ing. attractive woman who almost
foiled The plans of Napoleon, Miss
Merritt captivated her audience. Her
playing showed her capability for
high comedy roles. and heS appear
anee in tight breeches and high
boots vas not the least of her at
fractions. Sc has the grace and fin
sh Of an actress Of long exDc renee"
Mss Merritt viii he seen here at The
opera house. matinee and night. Sat
urdey, Dec % IN II. J. " Dams far.
eieal comedy TIE Elopers
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-12-23
BY HUNDREDS.
hunters T0rn Out to Exterminste the
Wolves CT Central Illinois.

bloomington, H.. Dec 22-Hunters
from all over central Illinois Assem-.
blea in Bureau county today for a
grand wolf hunt. The wolves have
been .nerea ing alarmingly Of late
years and il vas deemed advisable to
make an orgaai2ei attempt a extzr.
ni1rti1n 4 jense section OF timber
Known IS Red OAK Groye Is the prin.
eipal haunt Tais tract was surround
ed Only wolves and foxes were
sJag1t eigos AMI reviewers were
barred ia order 10 prevent eccidrnt
a captain ard 1G suh.cap. aims rad
charge and several hundred hun ers
participated Other rcund-ups Of a
similar kind are planned each month
until all tbs wolves are killed.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-12-23
DELUoED WITH GRAIN.
Chicago Has Nearly 100000 Bushels
Waiting For Transportation.


BY the Associated Press.
Chicago, Dec. 22.-Chicago IS ex-
periencing a deluge of grain, and
grain dealers are anxiously urging
the railroads to come to their relief.
Between 100000 and 100000 BUSH
els of grain from the west are now
awaiting transportation to points east
of Chicago. The railroads are doing
all in their power. but today we're
compelled to refuse 5000 cars of
grain that were offered for transpor-
tation The inability of the roads
to handle the grain is laid TO lack of
equipment.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-12-23
NOTICE..

The regular annual meeting of the
stockholders of the City National
bank of Cairo. ILL.,, will be held at the
office of said bank Tuesday, January
10, 1905, for the election of seven di
rectors and such other business as
may properly come before said meet
ing. Polls will be open az 10 O'Clock
a. IN. and close at p. m. of said date
J. s. AISTHORPE, Cashier.
Cairo. H., Dec. 6, 1904. BOT
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-12-23
Notice to Stockholders.

The regular annual meeting of the
stockholders of the Weber Dry Goods
company of Cairo, H., will be held at
the office of said company Monday
evening, January 2. 1905, at p. m.
for the election of nine directors and
such ether business as may properly
come before said meeting.
II. WEBER, Pres.
ROBT. A. CUNNINGHAM, Sec. and
Treas.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-12-23

Fields organization, the announce
ment that the only authorized com.
pany producing their plays will pre-.
sent their most successful travesty,
Hoity Tolty," al the the Cairo OPP
era house soon win no doubt be hail
ed with joy by the lovers of musical
comedy.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-12-23
The Mummy and the Hummina Bird

The Mummy and the RUNNING Bird
Which VIII be presented here soon
conveys no idea of its character by
It's title. Some people think 1t is a
comic opera; Others. a farce comedy;
but those who know can tell you that
q is one Of the greatest comedies
ever written. Il is an absorbingly hu-
man pley with a high moral to it. Its
story is az old as the world itself. but
in the telling OF it there IS much that
is both new and noYel.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-12-23
Order Christmas Ice Cream.

UTder CnTlstmas ice CFeanl.
Order ice cream for Christmas as
early as possible. not later than Sat
urday evening.
CAIRO CREAMERY.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-12-23
A cHRi8TMAs QUESTION.

The young man in the case asks
the young woman what animal IS it
that roams the forest. brings joy TO
good little children on Christmas and
resembles something that cones
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-12-23
Big incisn Chief at Last Agrees TO
accept Allotment Of Land.


BY the Associated Press.
Washington, Dec. 22.-The Indian
bureau has been notified that Chief
Rea Cl51d. Of Pin Ridge agency. has
agreed 10 accept an allotment Of land
he heretofore has held out persist
entity n opposition to allotment and
MS position has had a marked inilu.
enee On other Indians who have foi.
ieTed him for the last half century.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-12-23

down from the heavens" The young
woman no matter if she knows the
answer is expected to express mysti-
fication and ask What is it," This
gives the young man the opportunity
TO say. THE rain, dear"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-12-23

One eli the big successes of Weber
and Fields New York Music hall was
Hoity foity. which ran for a full sea
son at their popular theater and since
re cannot lave the Weber and
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-12-23
.i de tor. R. turn to Bulletin and get re-
POSITION WANTED
RsO CLOUD CONES uNDen.

Horse cared for and Pasture; s. 90 per month
W o. fairiu. Pulaski IN.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-12-23
Christmas and New Year Holiday
Rates,

Via Cotton Belt Route Tickets
will be sold to all points at reduced
rates. Dates of sale December "a, rs
and 31st, January LIST and End. limit
ed to return January 4th. 1905.
For rates and full particulars apply
TO the undersigned
f. w LaBeaume. G. P. and T. A.
]. II. Jones. Ticket Agent.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-12-23

Don't forget your Christmas flow
ers and plants. holly wreatha and
greens.
DAVIDSON. The Floris..