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The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-14

While on his way from his saloon
to his hotel, L. c. Card was attacked
and brutally beaten by two unknown
men at eleven O'Clock Saturday night.
The men hit him across the head
and across the arm with what is sup
posed to have been the barrel of
Winchester and the hotel man is
dangerously hurt. His skull is said
to have been fractured and his arm
broken in two places.
Hearing the noise of the scuff1a,
Mrs Card ran out toward the combat
ants and screamed until the men
were scared away. 1t is supposed they
were after the $500 which Mr.. Card
was carrying from the saloon to the
hotel. One of his assailants left his
hat, he ran SO fast
Report comes of depredations that
have been committed within the past
two weeks in the country between Ha
german and Lake Arthur. The home
of w. E. Rogers, below Lake Arthur
was robbed while he was on trip
to the mountains In all five places
have suffered. Two houses were bur
glarized. Two more were burglarized
and burned, and the fifth was torn
down and hauled away. 1t was John
Boyd's claim that was robbed of its
dwelling.
The officers are working on all of
these cases but so far have been m
able to locate the guilty parties.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-14

The Chaves County Institute and
County Normal opened this morning
with forty teachers in attendance
and every indication of most sue
cessful session. Every teacher pres
ent seemed filed with the desire to
ute to its interest.
The opening occurred at eight
O'Clock. Devotional exercises were
conducted and short musical pro-
gram carried out, Miss Helen Nor
fleet presiding at the piano.
Following these exercises, Prof.
Wilkinson, who is in charge of the
Institute, delivered the opening ad-
dress, telling all present what
the Normal would attempt and what
it hoped to accomplish. He spoke in a
manner reassuring to all the instruc-
tors, who have come to CLEAN a little
knowledge before spending a winter
at giving out, and all were made to
feel that they were bound to gain
by attending the sessions.
Glasses were organized by the
three teachers, Prof. Wilkinson, Miss
Edith RodEey and c. D. Thompson,
and preparations were made for earn
est work tomorrow.
The sessions will be held every
morning from eight until twelve and
all persons interested in education
are cordially invited to attend.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-14

Miss McCune, who is in Kansas
City taking a special teachers course
in voice, piano and pipe organ, will
return the last of this month to re-
open her studio the first OF Septem-
ber. She is also arranging for The
publication Of one of her waltzes of
her own composition, entitled ''Twi-
light Reverie." 1t is reported that
she has been very successful, and
that critics have pronounced her com
positions very fine Parents desiring
to enlist their children with Miss Nc
Cune will please do SO by the time
stated. 1t
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-14
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

The Regents of the New Mex
leo Military Institute will re.
ceive sealed proposals Hntil II
O'Clock a. m, Wednesday, Aug
ust 10th, for the construction of
cement sidewalks, and for the
erection of a stable.
Specifications on file at the
Institute.
The Regents reserve the right
to reject any or all bids.
By order of the Regents,
JAS. w. WILSON,
4O-2t Superintendent.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-14

were scenes taken in Yellowstone
Park during DR.. Lukens' recent trip
through that great natural resort He
showed how the greatness of God and
smallness' of man emphasized when
these great sights were witnessed.
The night was ideal and made the en-
joyment of the program easier than II
would have been in warm building.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-14
TREASURE BOX RETURNED.

treasure box owned by Herman
Scherny with contents intact, which
had been missing since February
has been returned as mysteriously
as it disappeared. The box contain
the value of about $250.000, was sto-
len from his home in February last
He had taken the box from a securi.
ty vault in Boston and hidden it in
his house while preparing a sched-
ule Of his property. Alarms were sent
out, stopping the transfer of the Sc
curities
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-14

srNew Orleans, La. Aug. 14.-With
nearly half of August gone, and with
a total of deaths since July 13 of
only 154. an average of five per day,
the Marine Hospital authorities to-
day began the second week of their
fight against yellow fever In spite Of
all appeals by the press and the fed
eral authorities. there is still sup
preston OF cases. The daughter of a
well known lawyer is said to have
had a typical case, and to have been
treated only by a nearby druggist.
Yesterday she died. In consequence,
steps are being taken to compel the
druggists to make a complete report
OF all cases that come under their
observation.
The Southern Pacific is taking steps
to meet the charge that people are
slipping into Texas on freight trains.
Deputy sheriffs have been put on all
such trains with instructions to eject
any one riding on them.
a room to room inspection of the
whole city and it is expected to turn
up every concealed case of fever that
exists
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Thirty-three young people, under
the chaperonage of Mr.. and Mrs.
Clark B. Dilley, went out to South
Spring Saturday night on a hay wa
gon and had one of the jolliest moon
light picnics of the season A big
basket supper was one of the fea
lures of the pleasant evening.
Saturday night Mr.. Nelson phoned
Father Herbert to come to his office
ION important business" and while
there about twenty of Father Herb
ert's friends proceeded to his home
where a sofa pillow shower was held
it being his anniversary. Handsome
sofa pillows of every conceivable kind
from hand embroidery to burnt leath-
er were showered on his new couch.
The ladies also furnished a new cover
for the couch as well as window dra-
peries. Things were scarcely arrang-
ed, when some one said, Father Her
Lert is coming" All were quiet in
moment, as much so as a crowd OF
that kind could be, and to say he
was surprised expresses it but mild
ly- in fact he was SO taken back he
couldn't speak for a minute. But he
soon found his voice and with well
worded, pretty little speech thanked
all present for SO kindly remember
ing him. Lovely refreshments Of ice
cream and cake, furnished by Mrs.
James Murphy, were served, and to
finish up water melons were brought
in. most pleasant evening inter
spersed with high grade music passed
all too quickly, when the guests very
reluctantly bade Father Herbert
good night, wishing him many happy
returns Of the day.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-14
NEGRO AT DINNER.

Booker T. Washington Entertained
by John Wanamaker.
Saratoga, n. Y, Aug. 14.-Booker
T. Washington's appearance at din
ner yesterday in the great dining hall
OF the United States Hotel, caused
a mild sensation among the diners.
Mr. Washington was the guest of
John Wanamaker, former postmaster
general. and acted as escort for Mrs.
Barclay Warburton, Wannaniaker' S
daughter, while Mr. Wannamaker
walked with J. r. E. Roberts.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-14
"PICkPOckET" is STOLEN.
He and Another Horse Belonging to
c. J. Franks Taken From Pasture
on Saturday Night.

c.. j. Franks Saturday night and
stole two horses One was the famous
old race horse, "Pickpocket," known
all over this country, and the other
was a gray gelding not branded, about
left hind hook, a short thin name
and light tail, and with heavy muse.
les. Sheriff Woodruff has offered a
reward of $25 for the return of the
horses and $25 for the capture and
conviction of the thief
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-14
MISS PATTERSON A BRIDE.
Parents and Friends Of Popular Ros-
we'll Girl Given a Surprise.

Parents and Friends Of Popular Ros-
we'll Girl Given Surprise.
Miss Mabel Patterson, eldest
daughter of Mr. and Mrs ]. F. Pat
terson, is a bride. She was married
Wednesday. August 9, at Portland
Ore, to Mr.. Joe c. Marr. OF Lincoln,
Neb This announcement viii come
as a surprise to almost everyone in
Roswell. 1t was known to her rela-
tives that she was a bride last We'd
nesday night. when her parents re
ceived a telegram stating that she
had married, but none OF the details
were known until a letter arrived
yesterday from Chicago. where the
couple are now spending a honey
moon. 1t was not until the letter
arrived that even the closest friends
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-14

Messrs. Bloomfield, Durand, Jerry
Cazier, and Schloss, of Dexter, have
planned a trip to the Captain mount
aims. They expect to leave Dexter to-
day for the hills, and will go prepared
to hunt bear. 1t is possible that Mr..
Schloss will be unable to go today,
but he will join the party later in
case business keeps him at home for
few days.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-14

Miss Carrie Benton, of Higginsville,
Mo-, arrived in the city last Saturday
night and is here to attend the coun-
ty institute. preparatory to teaching
in the public schools here this fall
and winter She is teacher of some
experience and comes highly recon-
mSnded
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-14
vineaarroon in Pickle.

The monster vinegarroon captured
recently when the Mrs. Bentley home
was torn down has been put in alco-
hol at the Daniel & Daniel Drug store
where it can be seen. The name vine
garroon has lately become an English
ed from the Spanish way.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-14
ALMOST UNANIMOUS.

Very Few Votes in Norway are Ag-
ainst Dissolution.
Christiana, Norway, Aug. Ire
turns from the national referendum
vote on the dissolution of the union
with Sweden, show that out or
3211,358 votes cast only 361 are
against dissolution. The StGGthing has
been summoned to meet August p.
to take steps towards the repeal OF
Of all actions in agreement with S~e-
den.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-14
THE TAFT PARTY.
Governor and Large Reception Com
mittee Meet Visitors.

mittee Meet Visitors.
Iolilo, P. L., Aug 1.-THE United
States transport Logan, with Secre-
tary of War Taft, Miss Roosevelt and
party on board, arrived from Manila
this evening. The local governor and
a large reception committee went
On board the transport and formally
welcomed the party. A great recep-
tion awaits the party here tomorrow.
The Federal party has accepted Sec
retary Taft's statement of the atti-
tude of the United States government
toward the Philippines as given in
his recent speech at Manila, and will
reconstruct it's platform in accord
ance Herewith.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-14

Miss Mary Greenlee returned Sun
day evening from Warrensburg end
Butler, Mo-, where she has been spend
ing her summer vacation She is
here now to resume her duties as
teacher in the public schools of Ros-
well.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-14
U. s. WEATHER BUREAU.
Uocaf Reoorfl

Roswell, N. NJ, Aug. 14.-Tempera-
ture.-Max., 95; min, 81; mean, 78.
Precipitation, 90: wind w, velocity
miles; weather clear.
Forecast, Roswell and Vicinity:
Fair tonight and Tuesday. Station
airy temperature.
NJ WRIGHT,
Oficial in Charge.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-14

w. F. Hardwick, and S. G. Hard
wick left this morning for their home
In Fort Worth. after a ten days visit
here with their uncle, E. F. Hardwick
w. F. Hardwick is landlord OF the
Worth Hotel
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-14
VOLCANO IN NEVADA.
In Active Eruption and Throwing OF
Molten Lava.

Reno, New, Aug. IA volcano.
throwing off molten lava and in act
i've ereuption has been discovered in
Nevada by Messrs. Mcclure, Wheel
er and Sommers, cattle men of Love
lock. The volcano is located in a ,ye
patch in Humboldt county. The men
were in search Of cattle when they
came upon the stream of lava, and
tracing it located the volcano.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-14
Notice..

All those who have so kindly offer
ed to take part in the Madam farley
entertainment, to be given by the
Ladies' Cemetery Association, are
requested to meet at 7:30, Tuesday
evening at the building recently va
SO the parts may be assigned.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-14
Special Committee on Growing OF
Sugar Beets and Investigations.

Roswell Commercial Club, has appoint
ed the following Beet Sugar Factory
Committee" which will have in char
ge the work relative to getting the
beet sugar industry started in the Pc
cos Valley: L. B. Tannehill, chair
man; l.. K. McGafrey, E. A Cahoon,
8. TOtZek, J. w. Warren, w. p. Turner
and ]. A. Graham.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-14

j. Chambers and daughter, Miss
ly Of Artesia, passed through this
morning on their way to Portland,
Ore, where they will live.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-14

of Article Ii. The meeting adjourned
at one O'Clock to be resumed at g."
Article l as agreed to by the en-
voys was not in the language sub
mitted by the Japanese. 1t had been
modified to nearer meet the wishes
of the Russian ENJOYS, but to what
extent cannot be definitely stated.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-14
FIGHT ON YELLOW FEVER IS
TAKEN UP ANEW.
ONLY l54 HAVE DIED

Worst Part of the Work is in Iocat-
ing Cases That are Being Concealed.
Died of the Dread Disease, and Her
Case Had Not Been Made Public.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-14

WANTED.-An experienced dining
room girl at the Gibson Hotel, Ar
tesla, N. NJ 40tf
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-14

Mre. B. F. Daniel left this morning
for Boulder. Colo, taking with ner
Mrs. Kate Van Stan, whom she will
place in a sanitarium in that city.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-14

Don't forget that Gunsul is at PA
N Main. or can be reached by call
ing 141 when you want anything
electrical 38tf
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-14

When you patronize us, you pat
ronize Americans, and every dollar
is spent at home. Try us one week
and be convinced.-Roswell Steam
Laundry. 4Omws.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-14

We have overhauled our machin-
cry and are doing better work than
was ever done heretofore.-Roswell
Steam Laundry. Phone 20. 40mws
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-14

In boosting home industries, do
not fail to remember us in your pat
r0nage.-Roswell Steam Laundry
Phone 80 40mws
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-14

John r. Hodges. j. T. Patrick, Geo.
p. Cleveland. r. W. Bruce and J. w.
Fleming, of Artesia. were visitors here
today.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-14
L. C. CARD, THE DEXTER HOTEL
MAN, BADLY HURT.
CLUBBfD WITH RIFLE

He Had About Three Hundred Dol
lars on His Person, But the Robbers
Did Not Get it.-Lonq List of Dep
relations From the Country Below
Hagerman.-Officers Are at Work.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-14
LARGE CROWD SEES PICTURES
Court House Yard Was Filled When
DR. Lukens Gave Sunday Night
Lecture with Illustrations.

Lecture with illustrations.
What is said to be the largest crowd
that ever attended religious meeting
views thrown on a canvas and describ
ed by DIR. c. E. Lukens. pastor OF the
Presbyterian church, in lecture suit
ed to Sunday evening. Part of the
views were Illustrations of songs, the
number. The Ninety and Nine" be-
ing especially appropriate and inter
esting. The body OF the pictures
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-14
INSTITUTE
IS OPENED
FORTY TEACHERS ARE IN ATTEN
DANCE FIRST DAY.
CLASSES ORGANIZED

First Session Proves to Be of inter
est to All Present.-AIl Persons In
terested in Education are Cordially
Morning.-ciose at the Noon Hour.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-14

|" | want the room.
You want the goods.
Let's get together.
$500 worth of Navajo blankets
besides lots of other curiOs must
be sold by the 10th in order to
make room for a larger electric
al stock. Come in and look
them over.
BERNARD GUNSUL,
ia Main Street.
The Tucumcari news. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-11-25
I'm the Bush Country
Farm Workers in Great Demand Through
New Zealand, the Land of Evergreens
Especial Correspondence

Another meal of hard tack and |
was off again in the light of early
morning on my way southwark. For
obvious reasons | wished to put a con.
siderable distance between me and
Auckland before coming to a stop any.
where, and although passing several
likely looking places, | made only a
couple of casual inquiries for work
until about midday. Then | approach
ed a comfortable old farmhouse by
he road, and asked for a drink OF
water.
Wouldn't you rather have some
milk" said the oma who had re.
sponded TO my knock.
Naturally | would rather. and | did,
after watch ! asked her If She knew
of any one who wanted 10 hire a man.
Can you milk" she inquired i'm
nediately.
| had not done any milking since
vas II years old. and not a great deal
before that, but | was quite prepared
10 go at ii. and | told her that there
were few things about Il farm which
| understood better. Il statement alto
gether true if rightly interpreted. She
then directed me TO Il neighboring
place where they wanted somebody
Tor The summer. chiefly to attend 10
the milking. II was off the main road,
but. as | wasn't enthusiastic for an.
other meal OF hard tack. | concluded
10 make a call there and at least Sc.
cure a dinner.
The Tucumcari news. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-11-25

There the country rules the city,
and not the city the country. Unlike
the tendency in other parts of the
world Cor the population to grayitate
toward the cities, the movement In
New Zealand is, If anything, In the
other direction. In many ways New
Zealand is an inferior country, agri.
culurally. but in the matter of rams.
%portation it has az immense lead.
This may sound paradoXical of a land
which has as yet only limited railway
facilities and is above all Others the
most remote from the great centerS OF
the world, but its explanation lies in
the fact that practically every part OF
New Zealand is within at least fifty
miles of the s%eaboard and once on the
coast there is frequent and reasonably
cheap steamship service TO the mar
kets Of the world. AS a farmer said TO
me, Anything we can raise hero we
can SELL
The forests Of New Zealand are
beautiful. but a trife monotonous,
The blue gum or eucalyptus. is com.
mon, and the kauri pine was once so,
out has largely been used up for lum
Der. There are a number of fine ma.
i've tir,ners, known by their Maori
names. Gnch as tOtara. rimu, ruta,
Cad the like.
The Tucumcari news. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-11-25
a Land Of Everoreens.

New Zealand is II land Of eve
green's. Besides the native varieties
he macracarpa and Norfolk island
zine have been extensively trans.
JlunDed. For ferns it is a veritable
~IOpahdting ground. There are near.
y 100 varieties, the largest of which -
he beautiful tree fern. growing twcr.
y-nvc Feet or 50 in height. This anA
he cabbage tree, another peculiar
Tow'f, give a tropical aspect TO the
scene when they are plentiful.
enjoyed Il midsummer Christmas
md New Years at the HIS, and then
decided that | must be on my wa
;OUth. When il came TO going, how
ever, I found it difficult to go awar.
Ever: member Of the family e%Xhaustet
his persuasive powers trying TO get ma
% remain, offering me better wages
lnd cher inducements. | yielded %
ihc extent OF remaining in all five
week.. Then | got my check for 93
- shillings. packed my 'swag' arl
took ne road again.
Mr. HIS parting was characteristics:
Il don't want to be nasty and hor'e
you'll break down on the road" si.o
said. as we shook hands, but If yea
dc, Why come right back"
The Tucumcari news. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-11-25
Mohammedan Mosque for Paris.

Paris VIII soon have a Mohammedan
mosque. For some years past a
'rench Mohammedan living In Cairo,
VI. Lambert, has been at work collect.
ing subscriptions, and he has now re.
Cciycd consent not only to build a
mosque in Paris, but also one in Mar.
%srilles. The state will very likely
giant two mosques free building sites.
England and Germany have each one
az more mosques. Thousands OF Mus,
-almanS cisit Paris every year. Mar.
sCillcs has a very large floating Mo,
lammcdun population.
The Tucumcari news. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-11-25
%
-

hearty breakfast. but that Il taste OF
soup might not be amias, and expected
ont of the window to me in a tin basin
with no further ceremony or attention.
To my surprise. after a few moments
wait, | was summoned into the kitch-
en-. and there Il snow-white cloth was
spread and a place laid with china
tableware, and silver knives, forks and
spoons For the first time in over
three months | had soup made out Of
The Tucumcari news. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-11-25
Law Will Trouble Frenchmen.

Startling is the news that comes
from Paris to the effect that the lar
may seek to compel married French.
men II love their wives. Hitherto tEH
French marriage code has limited II,
self 10 asserting that the contractin;.
parties owe each other mutual esteem,
fidelity and succor Nothing is mef.
toned about love. Paul Hervier,
dramatist, who enjoys stirring up
trouble, is causing much mental aI.-
auish among his countrymen, for he
thinks married persons should be re-
quireG by law to love one another.
Recently he gave his views to a par.
liamentary committee, formed to cor
slider certain reforms in the code.
Imagine the despair Of many to find Il
majority of the committee members
We're inclined to agree with Hervieu
on the ground that it was for the in.
tercst OF the community that there
should be marital affection. Most
unions among fashionable folk in
France are marriages of convenience,
and the new idea shocks all the con-
yentionalities.
The Tucumcari news. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-11-25
On a New Zealand Farm.

Her question about milking | did
not remark particularly at the time.
but | learned its Importance later. II
Is the first and pretty nearly the only
question that is asked an applicant
for form work in New Zealand. The
iairy:ng industry has grown tremend.
ously there within recent years. and
any one who is a fair hand at Cow
SEPARATING" as it is known, can get
work anywhere during the summer,
while in some sections IA really good
milknr can have things pretty nearly
his own wav Tho di@"ultv o. ~nttin"
help Is so great, indeed. that although
The Tucumcari news. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-11-25

Well, girls, it is all settled! The
cdict has gone forth, and If you don't
want to be annoyed by those horrible
old Washers you'll have to put win.
d%ow-blinds in your peek-a-boo shirt
waist, wear h~oop-skirts and lay aside
those openwork stockings.
The epidemic OF goo-goo eyes is eX-
planned in this letter:
"A lot is being written about the