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The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1908-09-05
ROSWELL NEXT MEETING
PLACE OF PHYStCtAldS

DR.. R. L. Bradley returned last
night from Albuquerque, where he
attended the annual meeting of the
New Mexico Medical Society and sue
ceeded in bringing the next session
of the Society to Roswell. We copy
from yesterdays Morning Journal
part of the report of the concluding
session:
The most successful meeting OF
the New Mexico Medical Society.
from point of attendance, excellence
of papers and remarks and interesting
clinics, was brought to a close in the
parlors of the Commercial club last
night.
Yesterday was an especially busy
day for the medical men and from
eight o'clock in the morning until II
last night the program was full of
interesting events. The morning ses-
sion was given over to organization
matters, reading of papers and cleo
ton of officers. Roswell was unanf-
mously selected as the place for hold
ing the next annual meeting. The
date was not definitely set, but the
meeting will take place either in Sep
tember or October.
The following officers were eelcted
to serve during the coming year:
First Vice President-Dr. J. w. FL
der, Albuquerque.
Second Vice PreSident-Dr. F. T.
B. Best, East Las Vegas.
Third Vice President-Dr. r. L.
Bradley, Roswell.
Secretary and Editor-Dr. G. S. Nc.
Landress, Albuquerque.
Treasurer-Dr. c. G. Duncan, So
zorro.
The afternoon session was mainly
interesting on account of the. clinic
held in the operating room of the
Santa Fe Coast Lines Hospital, which
was presided over by DIR. Morton, OF
San Francisco. DR.. Morton gave a
practical demonstration of sinai anal
gesia by injecting solution of CO
caine into the spinal canal.
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Send the Children here. We
will buy their second hand books
Ingers0ll Book, Stat, & Art Co.
HEAD END COLLISION OF
PASSENGER AND FREIGHT

Missoula, Mont. Sept. 5.-In a head
end collision between east-bound pas
senger train No. and freight on
the Northern Pacific near Paradise,
70 miles west of here this morning.
Engineers and Munson and Valentine
and Firemen Robinson and Herrick
were killed. The passenger was run
ming thirty miles an hour. The coils.
ion is said to have been caused by
failure to send orders to the passen-
ger train in time to hold it at Ber-
max as intended.
Latest reports state that the total
death list is nine. Besides the mem
bers of the train crew killed five un-
known tramps have been found dead
in the wreck
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upon to lead in prayer and after music
by the band dinner was announced
by w. M. Atkinson.
Better barbecued beef and mutton
was never tasted. And there was
plenty of it, with bread, coffee, pickles
olives, pie, cake and watermelon, as
well as all the dishes of camp life.
The long tables were filled with the
good things, and If anybody went
away hungry it was his own fault.
The afternoon program included a
band concert, speaking by Territorial
President-Dr. G. K. Angle, Silver
Secretary Nathan Jaffa, District At
torney L. o. Fullen and John w. Smith
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INTERNATIONAL TROUBLE
OVER BOYS TARGET GUN.

Washington, D. c., Sept. 5.-The
mother of Robert Richey, one of the
boys from Ell Paso arrested in Mexi-
CO because they crossed the river
with a target gun, has appealed to
the state department for assistance
in securing his release.
Because Of the border troubles IT
is appreciated that the Mexicans are
naturally suspicious of persons cross
ing the border with guns, which prob
ably formed Justification for the ar
rest of the boys. If the case is an or
dinary one, without evidence of evil
intent, It is expected that the trou-
Bile can be easily adjusted.
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cos Valley country. His emarks show
ed that he was familiar with the ear
ly conditions, and warmed up the old
settlers to the point of story telling
until throughout the remainder of the
day could be heard many story OF
the pioneer days that deserve preset
walton in print. Col. Slaughter told
of early struggles and needs, and the
discovery of artesian water, of the
coming of the first railroad and OF
the needs of today-more railroads.
He predicted the needs of the future,
and closed this part of his address
by telling how he and Col. Littlefleld
once 'sran cattle'' on Spanish ponies,
but that now their descendants run
them in automobiles. He closed with
an earnest appeal for all old timers
and new ones as well, to look well
to their titles and estates in the Pc
cos Valley, but to look more closely
to their title to home in the Great
Valley Beyond.
Secretary Cahoon then read a list
of names of prominent persons who
had sent regrets at being unable to
attend, including Major R. J. Paler
and Col Max Frost, of Santa Fe; w
C. Mcdonald, of Carrizozo; Al Hun,
ter, of Alamogordo; H. L. Waldo, OF
Las Vegas; Governor George Curry
of Santa Fe, and Delegate w. H. An
drews, of Washington. The letters OF
Delegate Andrews and Col. Frost and
a telegram from Governor Curry were
read In full.
The secretary then read list OF
the members of the Old Settlers So
ciety who have passed away since
the last meeting, as follows: Mrs. F
p. Gayle, James II. Hampton, Morgan
Meeks, Mrs. John Shaw, and DIR. Skip
with, of Roswell; R. w. Gilbert, OF
Seven Rivers; Mr.. and Mrs. Hezekiah
Jones, of Rocky Arroyo: Mrs. A. NJ
Richardson, of Analla; P. F. Garrett
of Las Cruces; Bud Powell, OF Lower
Penasco; James Clinton, of Sever
Rivers; Ananias Green, of Carlsbad
James Chisum. Of Artesia, and Mrs
Lydia Goodin Ellis. of Three Rivers
Rev. J. C. Gage, of Artesaa, the old
est minister In the valley, was called
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iastic political meetings held in Ros
well in many years.
The executive committee was nam
ed as follows: G. A. Richardson, chair
man, R. D. Bell, J. S. Lea, ]. C. Pecf
and Charley Gilbert.
Following is the committee on con
stitution and bylaws and resolutions
H. Deb. Hefin, R. D. Bowers, U. s
Bateman, Charles Whiteman and Geo
Ady.
Committee on membership: James
F. Hinkle, c. L. Ballard and A. L
Whiteman.
H. P. Saunders was elected treas
urer and took charge of the campaign
fund started last night.
Plans were discussed for the com
ing campaign. Headquarters will be
established in the Texas building,
with a huge streamef sign, announc-
ing the location. A band will be Sc
cured for the season. Rallies will be
held and torch light procession
will be one of the features. Every
Democrat will be made to feel well
come, whether he can contribute to
the campaign fund or not, and every
member will be asked to sign the con-
stitution and bylaws and wear a
badge until after election day.
President Gatewood announced that
if necessary he would take the stump
during the last weeks of the cam
paign. The club is to work in con-
junction with the county central COM
mittee in piling up by far the great
est Democratic majority Chaves coun-
ty ever enioyed.
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Send your Children here for
their School Books. We have A
extra clerks and will be able to
wait on all customers quickly &
without confusion. Big values
in supplies this year. lngersoll
Book and Stationery & Art Co.
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Send the Children here for
their School Books. We have 4
extra clerks and will be able to
wait on all customers quickly &
without confusion. Big values
in supplies this year. IngersOll
Book Stationery & Art Co.
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After October lst we will dis
continue giving away premiums
with all cash sales.
JOyCe-Pruit Co.
FOREST FIRES THREATEN
TO SWEEP DEADWOOD.

Deadwood, S. D., Sept. 5.-Fifty
men spent last night fighting forest
fires which threatened to sweep down
the gulch into the town. The fire reach
ed point within half mile of the
city. A dozen forest fires have been
started within the week, most of them
by carelessness. The underbrush is
so dry the fires spread with remarka-
BILE rapidity and the closest watch is
being kept on the burning forests.
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WILBUR WRIGHT BREAKS
ALL LANE REC(

Lemans, France, Sept. 5.-Wilbur
Wright, the aeroplanist of Dixon, Ohio
made a magnificent and highly sue
cessful flight this morning. The mach
inc was in the air 10 minutes and 49,
2-5 seconds, approaching within a
fraction of a minute, Henry Farnams
record for the longest official flight.
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Mrs. w. R. Bass and two sons, Maui
rice and Harold, who have been here
a month visiting Mrs. Bass father,
Capt A. J. Foreman, left this morning
on trip to Denver, Kansas City and
other points. Their home is in Ramo-
ma, Oklahoma.
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DR.. F. S. Schneider, who is inspect
ing cattle in the district during the
absence of DR.. G. A. Lipp, left this
morning on a trip to Ehda. DR.. G. D.
Lowe, another new inspector, went
to PortaleS today.
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Michael Gains left this morning for
his home in Dallas. His mother, the
mental science teacher and practi-
toner, will remain in Roswell one
more week.
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After October lst we will dis
continue giving away premiums
with all cash sales.
JOyce.Pruit Co. 6O-3t

OLDEST MASON IN
THE UNITED STATES.
Mount Sunapee, N. H, Sept. s.
James B. McGregor, the Oldest Mason
in the United States today celebrated
his 107th birthday. He is hale and
hearty and can read without the aid
of glasses.
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Send the Children here for
School Books and School sup
piles. We have best and biggest
tablets. IngersoIl Book Station
cry & Art Co.
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U. s. WEATHER BUREAU.
(Local Report. Observation Taken a

600 a. my
Roswell, N. NJ, Sept. 5.-Tempera
ture.-Max., 80; min, So mean, IA.
Precipitation, 90; wind N. w, We
locity miles; weather clear.
Forecast, Roswell and Vicinity:
~ temperature.
Comparative Temperature Data:
Extremes this date last year.
Max, 85; min., 64.
Extremes this date, IA years rec
ord:-Max. 100, 1895; min. 81, 1904.
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OLD TIMERS
CELEBRATE
HOLD THEIR ANNUAL REUNION
AND PICNIC AT THE SLAUGH-
TER GROVE TODAY.
GREAT CROWD PRESENT

The Families and Guests Of the Old
Settlers Make Up Crowd Of More
Than Five Hundred, and All Spent
Pleasant Day Renewing Old Acquain
tances and Feasting at the Barbecue
Dinner.
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Mrs. r. H. McNally and son, Dwight
left this morning for their home in
Hudson, Ia, after a visit of two
weeks with J. L. Mabie and family.
They expect to return later to make
their home
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Send the Children here. We
will buy their second hand books
lngersOll Book, Stat, & Art Co.

w. G. Urton brought to the Com
mercial Club yesterday for the Elbu.
querque Exposition some of the 1arg.
est and finest apples ever seen any.
where. Several of them weighed 25
ounces apiece.
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Fred Wernicke left this morning
for his home in Albuquerque after
spending week here selling irrigat-
ed land in the Bluewater district
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1908-09-05

Harry Morrison has something ex-
ira fine in a gentleman's gold watch,
elegant chroncmeter balance move
ment. Stop in and see it. Can be
bought at special bargain. 61t3
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Mrs. Fred Whiteman, of Ell Dorado,
Ark, who mas been visiting IN Cali
fornia, arrived this morning for a Wis
it with her sisters, Mrs. w. w. Phil
lips and Mrs. B. D. w. Payton, and
others.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1908-09-05

Miss Helen Byrne returned this
morning from Carlsbad, where she
had been nursing a case for three
weeks.
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Messrs. and Mesdames A. L. and
George Bethel left this morning for
their home in Athens, Ia.
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Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Oliver returned
to Texico this morning after spending
a week here at the Christian conven
tion.
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Mrs. Frank Mcdaniel and children
left this morning for Amarillo to Wis
1t friends.
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Send your Children here for
School Books and School sup
plies. We have best and biggest
tablets. IngersOIl Book Station
cry & Art Co.
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Miss Birdie Murchison left this NOR
ming for Quanah, Texas, to visit her
mother and brother.
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T. A. Howard left this morning for
his claim near Boaz to photograph his
fruit crop. A hundred pound waterme-
lon will be one of the features of the
pictures. Mr.. Howard was accompa-
Inied by 8. e. Alverson.
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Cheap appIes--MiIlheiser Orchard

FOR RENT If you want to rent
pretty ranch home, 25 acres, plenty
of fruit and alfalfa, artesian well,
only mile from T. O., address "Du-
senbury," Record office. 62eod4t
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R. T. Burge left this morning for
Oklahoma City.
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Send the Children here. We
will give nice box of candy
with each purchase of School
Books--Monday. IngersolI Book
Stationery & Art Co.

F. G. Galloway, of Portales, deputy
for the knights of Honor, left this
morning for Elkins after attending a
meeting of the local lodge at the Odd
Fellows hall last night.
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Joe Rhea returned this morning
from his ranch near Toyah.
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MR.. BRYAN PREPARING
FOR LONG iCAMPAIGN

-..- FOR LONG CAMPAIGN TRIP.
Fairview, Sept. 5.-This was clean
ing up day at Fairview preparatory
to the departure OF Mr.. Bryan on his
long speaking trip to the Middle and
Eastern states.
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Boellner, the jeweler. has it cheaper
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School shoes for boys at Makin's.
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SAVE YOUR EYES.
Wear Glasses Fitted by
DR.. HUNSBERGER,

Specialist in Fitting Glasses.
links JEWELRY STORE.
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Bargains in school snoes.-Makin's
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The Newark journal. (Newark, Ark.) 1901-1959, 1908-06-19

knew Il.
You'll see
no, | won't" said his father. Il
wouldn't be SO durn mean. Nossir!"
Seffy grinned at this subtle foolery.
and his courage continued to grow.
I'm going to wear my high hiatt"
he announced, with his nose in tAe
air
mo, Sell" said the old man with
wonderful infection. facing him
about that he might look into his de-
termined face For it must be ex-
planned that the stoyepipe hat, in that
Gay and that country, was dedicated
only to the most momentous social oe-
casions and that. consequently, gen
.lemen wore ii to go counting.
"YeS!" declared Seffy again.
Bring forth stoyepipe,
The stoyepipe, the stovepipe-"
chanted Seffy's frivolous father in the
way of the Anvil Chorus.
And my butterfly necktie with"
"Wiss the di'mond on?" whispered
his father
They laughed in confidence of their
secret. Seffy. the successful wooer,
vas thawing out again. The diamond
was not a diamond at all-the He
brew who sold it to Seffy had con-
fessed as much. But he also swore
that if it were kept in perfect polish
no one but a diamond merchant could
tell the difference. Therefore, there
being ne diamond merchant anywhere
near, and the jewel being always i'm
maculate. Seffy presented it as dia-
mond and had risen perceptibly in the
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Continued on page s
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an old fool, but / like to see tits
like OF times-yas, and If you don't
look out there. Seffy. I'll take a hand
myself-yassir go 'long!"
He drew them very close together,
each looking the other way. Indeed
he held them there for a moment,
roughly.
Seffy stole a glance at Sally. He
wanted TO see how she was taking his
fathers odiously intimate suggestion
But 1t happened that Sally wanted
to see how he was taking it, She
laughed with the franlxest of JOY as
their eyes met.
"Seffy-I do-like YOU" said the CO.
quette. And you ought to know it.
You impl"
Now this was immensely stimulat-
ing to the bashful Seffy.
Il like YOU he said-"ever since we
was babies"
Sell don't believe you Or you
wouldn't waste your time so-abeut
Sam Pritzi"
'Er@Sally-where you going to to-
night?' Seffy meant to prove him
self
And Sally answered, with a little
fright at the sudden aggressiveness
she had procured.
''Nowheres that | know Of
"Well-may set up with you?"
The pea-green sunbonnet could not
conceal the amazement and then the
radiance which shot into Sally's face.
Set-up-with-me
Yes" said Seffy, almost savagely.
That's what | said"
'.Oh, II guess so! Yes. of course,"
she answered variously. and rushed
off home.
you know / own YOU, she laughed
back, as if she had not been sufficient
ly explicit. Il paid for you! Your
pappy's got the money. I'll expect my
property tonight
.Yasi" shouted the happy old man,
and begoshensi it's reg'ler bargain!
Amt it, Seffy? You her property
real estate, Entertainments and tene-
ments." And even Seffy was drawn
IUl0 IHe joyous IduSuIHS COuCSIl u IL
Had he not just done the bravest
thing of his small life?
"Yes," he cried after the fascinating
Sally. For sure and certain, tonight"
Its bargaini" she cried
For better or werser, richer or
poorer, up an down, in an out,
chassez right and left Aha-ha-hai
Aha-ha-hai But, Seffy. and the
happy father turned to the happy son
and Rugged him, don't you efer forgit
that she's feather-head and got a
bright red temper like her daddy!
Ard they both work mighty bad to-
sether sometimes. When you get her
az the right place onct-well, nail her
down-hand and feet-so's she can't
git away When she gifts mad her lit
tie brain evaporates, and if she had
knife she'd go round stabbing her best
friends-that's the only sing that
safes her--yas, and us.-no knife. If
she had knife it would be funerals
following her all the time"
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What Have Feelings Got to Do With
COW-PaSrure?

SOW-F
They advanced together now, Seffy's
father whistling some tune that was
never heard before on earth, and, with
his arm in that of his son. they watch
cd Sally bounding away Once more.
as she leaped a fence. she looked
laughingly back The old man whistled
wildly out of tune. Seffy waved a
nand.
Now you shouting, Seffy. Shout
agin!"
q didn't say word,'
'Well-it amt too late! Go on"
Now Seffy understood and laughed
with his father
Nice gal, Sef-Seffy!"
"Yes,s admitted Seffy with reserve.
Healthy"
Seffy agreed to this, also.
NO doctor bills," his father ampli.
fed.
Seffy said nothing.
Entire orphen."
She's got a granny
Vas" chuckled the old man at the
way his son was drifting into the
MISUNDERSTANDING about granny
but Sally owns the farm!"
"Uhu." said Seffy, whatever that
might mean
And Sally's the boss."
Silence.
And granny won't object to any
one Sally marries. anyhow-she das-
sent! She'd git licked!"
Who said anything about marry
ing?''
Seffy was speciously savage now
AS any successful wooer might be.
Nobody but me, sank you! said
the old man with equally specious
meekness. Look how she ken jump
a six-rail fence Like three-year
filly She's a nice gal, Seffy-and the
farms tine together-her pasture-feld
and our corn-field. And she's kissing
her hand backwards, AT me or you,
Seffy?"
Seffy said he didn't know. And he
did not return the kiss-though he
yearned to.
We'll, | bet dollar that the first
initial of his last name is Sephanijah
P. Baumgarten, Junior
Welt" said Seffy with a great
flourish, I'm going to set up with her
tonight"
"oach-git out, Sef."-though he