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The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-07-13
New Immigration Firm.

from the immigration firm of Walk
er Davidson, with headquarters at
Artesia, and has formed a new com
pany with Pecos Valley office at Ha-
german and northern Office at Kan
sas City. The new firm will do
general immigration business and
will have their own car on the reg
ular excursion trains. Mr.. Davidson
will be general manager of the COM
pany, but is not ready to give out
the names of the other members.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-07-13
Another Man Who Does Things.

From Albuquerque Journal
1t seems to US htat Brother Lew
ellyn shows altogether too much mod
esty in singing out Delegate And
rews as the one man who does
things. the Major, himself, is enti-
tied to a place at the head of the
list of men who do things, and his
interview with an eastern paper in
this Territory are the saloon keep
ers, the sports, the gamblers and the
Mormons, has come SO near doing
the statehood cause that it will re-
quire an extra effort on the part of
its real friends to pull it through.
The Major is a good fellow. We ad-
mire him very much, at times, but
he will persist in reminding us of
that well known gentleman who once
remarked, 81 know what's the mat
ter with meI talk too d much"
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-07-13
Live Stock Market.

Kansas City, July 13.-Cattle re-
ceiptS 1000. Market steady Native
steers, 4.OO@6.1O; southern steers,
native cows. and heifers, 20005 40.
stockers and feeders, 2.75@425; bulls
2.40M 400; calves. 2.506 500; western
fed steers. $3.50 $50; western fed
cows, 2.50@45O
Sheep receipts, 1000. Market
strong. Muttons, 5.0066.25; lambs.
fed ewes, 4.5O05.6O
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-07-13
UNREST IN PERSIA.
Exciting Great Uneasiness in Govern
mental Circles.

Exciting Great Uneasiness in Govern
mental Circles.
Teheran, Persia, July 13.-There is
a recrudescence of political unrest
among the MuIlahs and divinity stu
dents which was noticed earlier in
the year, and it is exciting great un-
easiness in governmental circles. Di-
vinity students yesterday forcibly re-
leased a professor imprisoned on the
charge of using seditious language
In the affray one student was killed
and two wounded The heads of the
clergy Immediately assembled and
issued an insistent demand for the
immediate granting of the reforms
previously promised. All the shops
except butchers and bakers are clos
ed. The city is patrolled by troops
and the grand vizier and other minis
tiers who were in the country have
hastily returned to their posts.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-07-13
State Treasurer whitewashed.

Topeka, Kas., Jul. 13.-In the case
of State of Kansas against State
ma today handed down a decision
in favor of Kelly. Discrepancies and
shortages in the state treasurer's of
flee were alleged to have been found
by expert accountants Judge Da-
mas decision is to the effect that if
there were any shortages Kelly was
not liable.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-07-13
LONGS CLIP AT AUCTION.
Jatfa, Prayer G. Co. Successful Bid
ders for Big Lot of Wool.

Jatfa, Prayer G. Co. Successful Bid
ders for Big Lot of Wool.
the first auction sale of wool in
the history of the Pecos Valley oc-
Cured yesterdayr when the Waite
H. Long clip, the largest lot of wool
offered by one producer in eastern
New Mexico, was bid off by Jaffa,
Prayer & Co., who were represented
by Will Prayer. The sale occurred at
the First National Bank, and all the
buyers in this part of the country
were present. Sealed bids by tele-
graph were also received from Bos-
ton firms, and it speaks well for the
Roswell buyers that they are able to
compete with the big wool men of
the East. The price paid was not an
nounced
The Long clip weighed 1875 ,00Of ID
this year. 1t is the largest in this
section of the territory and was of
good quality, free from dirt
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-07-13

man, assignee of Sterling p Newell,
was taken Thursday afternoon This
contest involves homestead entry.
the NE quarter of 26-1S-26.
Further testimony was taken Mon
day in the contest, previously tried,
of G. Walter Morgan against Adaline
E. McFlinstry, involving desert
land entry of the north half of sec
ton 1895
No decisions have been rendered
in any of the cases mentioned.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-07-13
Dividing the Contract.

Washington, July 13.-Secretary Bo
naparte announced today that the
Carnegie and Bethlehem Steel Com
panies will be given the contract for
one of the new 10000 ton battle
ships at the price named by the Mid
fvale Steel Co. in its bid The con-
tract for the armor of the other bat
tie ship will go to the Midvale Co.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-07-13
PROPHETS WIDOW ARRESTED.
Charged With Conspiracy to Kill the
Slayer of Her Husband

Seattle, Wash, July 13.-Immediate
ly after the arrest of Esther Mitchell.
the 17-year-old girl who killed her
brother George here last night, Mrs.
Maud Creffield, widow of the Holy
Rollers" prophet, whom Geo. Mitch
ell recently killed, was taken into
custody, charged VITA being an ac-
complice of Miss Mitchell in the
murder. Mrs. Creffield frankly admit
ted that she had entered into COM
pact with Esther to kill the slayer
of her husband. Geo. Mitchell was
acquitted of the charge of murder
Tuesday on the plea that Creffield
had wronged his sister
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-07-13
TO REDUCE FIGHTING STRENGTH
italy Makes a Proposition Which is
Approved by England and France.

Rome, July 13.-Italy has propos-
ed vital reduction of the fighting
strength of herself and her sister
powers, Great Britain and France,
and these nations, it is said, enter
tain the project favorably. Signor Tit
toni, minister of foreign affairs of
Italy, who has been holding confer
ences at London and Paris, is about
to return and hold a council of the
ministry for which he will consult
with King Victor Emmanuel. When
the final agreement is reached Italy
will Immediately reduce her army
by two corps, taking from her effect
i've force sixty thousand men.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-07-13
Morning Talk at the Table
SECURITY COFFEE
Packed in One and Two Pound
cans. For sale by
JOYCE.PRUIT, COMPANY,
| Exclusive Agents
EIks Leave Tomorrow.

The delegation of Roswell Elks to
the National Elk Reunion at Denver.
will leave tomorrow. They will find
their car at Amarillo, where J. A.
Graham will prepare it for them. Mr..
Graham went to Amarillo this morn
ing to pack the ice box and put on
the placards. The car will leave Anna
rillo Sunday and reach Denver at
noon Monday, in time for the open
ing of the festivities. Those who
have signed up to go are Exalted Rul-
er Albert Hanny, Claude Hobbs, Otto
Baumer, T. S. Crosson, ]. A. Ora
ham, W. NJ Atkinson, H. F. Smith,
Mayor J. w. Stockard, J. w. Kinsing-
er, E. NJ. Smith, F. T. Elrick, ]. Wal
ter Day, Frank Mcdaniel, John w
Rhea, L. Martini -Mancini, r. F. Bar
nett, Gus Beidleman, c. w. Greer, w
E Wiseley anu w. A Bryant, of Ros-
well; J. r. Linn, r. Holt, U. S. Craw-
ford and J. T. Bolton, of Carlsbad
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-07-13
TO PROMOTE DREYFUs.
French Parliament Devotes Closing
Day to Making Reparation.

Paris, July 13.-This was the clos
ing day of parliament and was large
ly devoted to the rehabilitation of
Alfred Dreyfus, so that the national
holiday tomorrow may witness his
return to the army and the official
effacement of the stain placed upon
his good name. War Minister Etienne
presented two bills, one raising Cap
tain Dreyfus to the rank of Major
of artillery, and the other promoting
Col Picquart to be a brigadier gen.
eral. He asked for speedy action, add
ing that it was the governments in
tention to inscribe Captain Dreyfus'
name on the list of candidates for
the cross of the Legion of Honor.
The radical supporters of Captain
Dreyfus are seeking to force the gov
colonels and other high functionaries
responsible for his condition
The chamber passed the bill rein
stating Dreyfus by a vote of 473 to
| 80. A tumuultuous demonstration
greeted the announcement of the
vote. The restoration of Picquart wa.
passed ATT to q.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-07-13

George P. Cleveland. the Artesia
from an extended business trip to
the Panhandle country. Mr.. Cleve-
land has just had printed a booklet
on the history of the artesian water
supply of the Pecos Valley Accord
ing TO his theory the water supply
is perpetual
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-07-13
The Earthquake Located.

San Jose, Cal, July 13.-Dr. David
Starr Jordan in a lecture delivered
in the Unitarian church last evening
located the origin of the recent seis-
mic disturbances in Behring sea. He
prophesied that the next center of
trouble would be in the vicinity of
San Leandro and Hayward, Cal.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-07-13

ton to set aside the verdict and to
grant a new trial as to causes Nos.
415 (except count two) cause 423 Qex-
cept count one) and causes 416, AT,
418, 42O, 421, 422, is sustained; and
as to causes All, 412, 413, Ala and
count two of cause AIS and count one
of cause 423 is overruled.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-07-13

District court convened in adjourn
ed session at ten O'Clock this morn
ing, Judge VIM. H. Pope presiding.
The reports of the jury commissioners
were received, with lists of citizens
woh are to do jury duty. These names
will go into the jury wheels, both
Federal and Territorial, and the jul
rors will be selected therefrom. In
addition to this work some import
ant decisions were announced by the
court.
In case No 90 on the United States
docket, entitled In the Matter of
Bankruptcy prayed by certain Chica-
go creditors and opposed by the Ros-
well National Bank and other local
creditors, upon the ground that the
proofs failed to establish the insolv-
ency of at least one ct the members
of the firm of j. j. GIFTS & Co, and
upon the further ground that the act
of insolvency alleged against J. j.
GIFTS & Co had not been established
against them.
In case No. $50, being a suit in
which B. S. Turbyfill and w. w. An
derson, rival real estate men, were
contending for the commission OF
two thousand dollars offered by Geo.
w. Medley for the sale of mis- ranch
east of town to S. B. Owens for one
hundred thousand dollars some
weeks ago, the Court announced its
decision in favor of Mr.. Anderson
holding that he and not Turbyfill was
Mr.. Owens.
In case No. 772, Harry Robinson v
ment suit wherein plaintiff sued to
recover possession from the defend
ants of the Harry Robinson ranch
in this county, the Court announced
its decision in favor of the defend
ants.
In case No $40, being a suit of thu
Oyard heirs to recover possession o
certain lots in the Ovard addition il
this city from a number of resident,
thereon, the Court made a finding il
favor of the defendants. w. R. Pi
liant and wife, Neal Brooks and wife
Burrell Dickerson and wife, Juan ToI
res and wife. and the heirs of Helel
NJ Peck and the Trustees of the Co
ored Methodist Episcopal Church O
Roswell, but found for the plaintiff
for the part of the interest elaine,
against w. S. Doris and wife.
In case No. S02. James M. Cowle
against j. J. Hagerman. damages O
well drilling contract. judgment wa
given plaintiff for $1,000. Motion fo
new trial overruled.
Decision in TalImadse Case.
This afls-aeaL Iu.sga Pope renae
ed decision in>the cases agai::.
Penj. H Tailmadge. in walch tn
governments attorneys had aske
for new trial OF the cases abate
by verdict of the trial jury. The mi
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-07-13

Judge VIM. H. Pope, who is max
ing his first experiment in gardening,
called George l.. Wyllys in consulta-
ton early this moRning and his
Judgment was sustained. The evil
dence was without a flaw, no undue
influence had been exercised by the
court, the climate and the soil hav-
ing been allowed to tell the story
in their own way with judicious ap-
plication of water and well directed
welding of the hoe in wedding out
extraneous matter not a part of the
res gestea." In other words the
Judge has a fine garden.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-07-13
Estate Destroyed by Peasants.

Carlsbad, July 13.-Prince Alexis
Orloff, who arrived here a few days
ago, has received a telegram from
Russia informing him that his fam
Gus stud of horses and stables have
been burned and his estate ruined
by peasants.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-07-13
Witnesses Remained to the Last.

The people of Artesia went on rec
ord this week again as being con-
stitutionally opposed TO land con
tests. The trial of the case of Elmer
w. Gilbert against Jesse P Van Win
kle was started Tuesday and there
were great many witnesses from
Artesia, here at considerable ex-
pense. The case dragged from day
to day until Thursday afternoon. but
every witness remained to give his
testimony. The taking of the testimo
ny required two and a half days
The contest involved a homestead en-
try of forty acres in section "A and
120 acres in section 23-17-26.
The evidence in the contest of j
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-07-13
Senator Newlands injured.

San Francisco, July 13.-United
States Senator Newlands, of Nevada,
is suffering from a broken collar
bone. He was thrown from a horse
near San Mateo and had narrow
escape from death.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-07-13
TO CANCEL PASSES.
Southern Pacific the First Railroad
to Obey New Law.

to Obey New Law.
San Francisco, Cal, July 13-Pres-
ident Hartman of the Southern Pa
cific has sent orders here to cancel
after this year all interstate passes
which the San Francisco officials of
the road have heretofore issued, as
they are prohibited by the amend
ment of the Interstate Commerce law
The law does not apply to passes be-
tween points in the same state
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-07-13
u. S. WEATHER BUREAU.
(Local Report.)

observation taken at 6 a. NO.
Roswell, N NJ, July 13.-Tempera-
ture-Max., 90; min, 63; mean, rs.
Precipitation, trace; wind N, We
locity 2 miles; weather clear.
Forecast, Roswell and Vicinity:
Partly cloudy tonight and Satur-
day, with local thunder showers; );
stationary temperature.
M. WRIGHT,
Official in Charge.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-07-13

Eliza White has sold $500 choice
yearling wethers TO Will Prayer, for
Jaffa, Prayer & Co, at SO per head.
The sale was a cash deal and deliv-
cry is TO be made at once The weth-
ers were up TO Mr. Whites usual
standard, which is the best
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-07-13
A TEST CASE.

Lawyers to Discuss Amendments to
Interstate Commerce Law.
Chicago, July 13.-The amendments
ed at the recent session of congress
are to be discussed by the general
attorneys and solicitors of the rail
roads west of Chicago at a meeting
a test case, the line of battle will be
planned and all details arranged. The
roads do not propose to surrender
any of their rights to the commission
without a fight.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-07-13

Lyman Sanders stenee%apner in the
office of County Treasurer, Smith Lea
left this morning for a three weeks
visit at his old home in Hooper, Neb.
He will go by way of Colorado
Springs and Denver for short STOP
overs
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-07-13

Trade at the u. s. Market We han
die Kansas City dressed beef, corn
fed, fat and good to eat Others like
it-so will you. 13tf
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-07-13

You've a want we can satisfy. Try
our wholesome, toothsome. refrigera-
ted beef roasts. fat, juicy. satisfying.
u. s. Market. 13ff
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-07-13
DISTRICT
COURT
JUDGE POPE HANDS DOWN SEW
ERAL DECISIONS.
THE MEDLEY COMMISSION

Two Thousand Dollar Fee Goes to
w. w. Anderson Cottingham &
Rose Retain the Robinson Ranch
Adjudication of Bankruptcy in the
GIFTS Case Denied.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-07-13
Iowans Have Good Time.

The Iowans had a fine time at the
Slaughter ranch yesterday, picnick-
ing. feasting and getting better ac-
quainted
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-07-13

The following names were omitted
from the list of those who were out
the other night with the postofice
gang: Christy Webb. C. A Emmett
and Joe Maynard.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-07-13

Do you realize that the money you
have paid for rent in the past 5 or
10 years would have paid for good
nome? See r. H. McCune for a home
on easy payments. 1910
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-07-13
DYNAMITE EXPLOSION.
shanty In Which Workmen Were
SLEEPING Was Blown Up.

Chicago, July 13--Three men were
blown to pieces, three others fatally
injured and several badly hurt by an
explosion early this morning which
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-07-13

Henry Russell has returned from
Van Horn. Texas. with forty head of
horses
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-07-13

If were hungry and had rs cents
and was in reach of the Roswell Ho-
tel, I'd have something good to eat.
wouldn't you? 12tf
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-07-13
Chicken Feed

Wheat-Roswell Produce & Seed
Company. 13tf
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-07-13
Notice to EIks

All Elks, members of the Denver
Club, will be at the depot at $3.50 a.
IN. tomorrow
J. A GRAHAM,
Chairman of Denver Club.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1906-03-09
A GOOD CLUBBING OFFER.

By special arrangement with the
st. Paul Dispatch the WAsHBURN
LEADER is enabled to make the
greatest premium offer made in
this section. The Farmers Weekly
Dispatch, st. Paul, is one of the
largest and best papers in the coun-
try and it's farm and 6reside de-
partments are unequalled. It is a
northwestern paper and under
stands northwestern conditions. To
each subscriber of the WAsABuRN
WHO PAYS UP ALL PAST DUE
SUBSCRIPTIONS AND ONE YEAR IN
the Farmers Weekly Dis
will be sent one whole year
free-both papers-the leading
county paper of Mclean, and Off
state estray paper, and the
Farmers Weekly Dispatch, to any
address one year for only $1!OO.
New subscribers as we'll as old may
take advantage of this offer.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1906-03-09

,irF5
"a number Of new settlers have
already arrived in this section and
there are others who are coming.
There is plenty of room left on the
Great Missouri Slope for those
who desire to secure homes and
cheap lands. The new settlers now
locating in this state will find all
the comforts of eastern civilization.
This country is not the wild, woolly
west that has often been pictured
out to be. Scattered here and
there, all over these broad prairies,
are the school houses with the
stars and stripes floating to the
breeze from the flag pole of each
building into the mindso of
the youth patriotism and reverence
for the flag of our country. The
schools are we'll endowed in lands
by the constitution of the state.
The churches follow hand in hand
with the schools and the religious
education is looked after by the
different denominations whose
ministers oldservicesin the homes
and school houses. The new set
tier does not have to locate far from
the markets. The railroads have
built and extended their lines un-
til nearly ever portion ofsthe state
is within easy reach of b mafkets
of the world, Those who are. hes
tating and are afraid that they
will not have the educational. ia
cilities, or that theywin not have
the churches, need not worry on
that account. It is true that they
are practically coming into a new
country, but one that has rapidly,
forged to the front and is today in
the forefront. of the states. Its
colleges and schools are second to
none; it ranks second in it's wealth
per capita and above all is the great
big heartedness of it's citizens. All
of which the new settler gets the
benefit of...without having to go
through all the hardships endured
by our forebears in opening up a
new country.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1906-03-09

Notice of Lease of School: and Institution
- Lands The school and institution lands
not already leased, situated in Mclean county
and State & North D?akota, viii b offered for
- the Court House in the village Of 'Weshburn,
IN said county, COMMENCING at 10 O'Clock, 9. m.
list Of thelends to be1oaered Ton lease has been
Aled with the county auditor where tho Same
can be inspected.
No bid viii bsentertained for less than 5 Per
and i per cont Of appraised value Of unculti-
..tsd lands, and in no case xiil . bid b enter;
per yer; L,nds epIraised 8 sle r. a.eFs o.
cultivated landsnpprsised ct less than sle per
acre will be leased Tor . torn Of Ave pears.
.ether With g. e fordvfE yssssFsissssss:siilils5
for ono yeeYieess, lhust b. Hxidsat time OF
leasing. All deferred payments Of rentals must
DO paid on or before tho sixth day Of. January
In each year.
Tie Board Of University and School Lands
reserves the right to reject any OF oil bids.
Dated 1t Bismarck this 1Oth. dAy Of FOby.
OF. HEaGE, e-2s-4
Oomm'r Of University and School Lands.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1906-03-09

The order removing Logan and
Mcintosh counties from the Bis
marck Land Office has been re-
voked and the new order issued
retains these two counties in the
Bismarck Land District. To COM
pei the residents of these counties
which are tributary to Bismarck,
to spend nearly a week in going to
and from Fargo to transact land
business would work a great hard
ship, and there was no reason for
the same and is not justified by any
public policy.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1906-03-09
NEW CARD!
Change in Time Card
on the 500 Line from
Bismarck.

The new time card on the Soc
goes into effect next Sunday even
ing at. this point and is radically
different from the present schedule.
The train arrives from the north at
1870 P. NJ, and leaves for the south
and east at $50 P. NJ, thus giving
time for northern people to get sup
per and arrives in Minneapolis at
4:45 P. M. The train from the south
arrives Lere at $50 A. M, and de-
parts for the north at 1870 A. M.
This train will be purely passen-
ger train as far west as Wishek and
from there north will be mixed, the
same conditions existing south
bound between here and Wishek.
There will be no train for the east
Saturday evening and none arrive
Monday evening: tits Understood
that the equipment for the passen-
ger service will be new and up-to-
date and will consist of mail, bag
gage and two day coaches and a
sleeper to and from this point south
and that General Manager enning-
ton has promised the extension of
the through passenger service to
this point in the near future.-Bis-
marck Tribune. y
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1906-03-09


The Bismarck Settler pays the
following tribute to Senator Nc
Cumber:
Senator McCumber has earned
the everlasting gratitude Of the
American people by his successful
efforts in enacting pure food legis-
lation. It is about time that the
health Of all the people should be
preserved against adulterated foods,
candies, rotten liquids labeled
whiskey, beer, etc. The pure food
law will cut down doctors bills and
put q stop to the appendicitis NAL
.ady."