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The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-23
TERRITORY OF NEW MEXICO
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY

TERRITORY OF NEW MEXICO
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY
APPOINTMENT OF AGENT.
I, NATHAN JAFFA, Secretary of
the Territory of New Mexico do here
by certify that there was filed for &C.
ord in this Office on the Seventeenth
day of November, A. ID. 1909;
AND PRINCIPAL PLACE OF BUsi-
NESS IN NEW MEXICO OF
MfLNE-eUsH RANCH COMPANY
Nc. $751;.
"a Foreign Corporation from h
State Of Maine.)
Given unuer my land and the
Great Seal of the Territory
of New Mexico, at the City
(SeaD of Santa Fee, the Capital, on
this. 17th day OF November.
A. d. 1909.
NATHAN JAFFA.
Secretary of New Mexico.
TERRITORY OF NEW MEXICO
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY
CERTIFICATE OF COMPARISON.
I, NATHAN JAFFA, Secretary of
the Territory of New Mexico. do here
by certify that there was filed for rec
ord in this ONCE at Two o'clock p
ember, A ID. 1903;
- ff~6< S~S O8S1k affS
Principal Place Of Business, Capt.
tai Stock etc. of
MiLNE-6usHs RANCH COMPANY
No. 61of.
"a Foreign Corporation from h
State Of Maine.)
md also, that I have compared tae
following copy OF the same. with the
original thereof now on file, and de-
clare II to be a correct transcript
therefron and Of the whole thereof.
Given under my hand and the
Great Seal Of the Territory
Of New. Mexico, at the City
(Seal) of Santa Fe. the Capital. ON
tais Seventeenth day Of Nov
ember. A. q. 1909.
NATHAN JAFFsA,
Secretary OF New Mexico.
STATEMENT As TO CAPITAL
STOCK. L.
Of
MIlNE-8ueH RANCH COMPANY,
= Maine Corporation
Pursuant 10 the provisions Of an
act Of the legislature Of che Territory
or New Mex1co entitled IAN Act TO-
regulate the formation and 80
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t~nerefron and of the whole thereof.
Given under my hand n the
Great Seal OF the Territory
OF New Mexico, at the City
(SeaD Of Santa Fe, the Capital, on
this Seventeenth day of Nov
ember. A. d.. 1909.
NATHAN JAFFA,
Secretary of New Mexico.
STATE OF MAINE.
CERTIFICATE OF ORGANIZATION
OF A CORPORATION UNDER
THE GENERAL LAW.
The undersigned. officers of a cor
poration organized at Augusta, In the
County Of Kennebec at a meeting OF
the signers of the articles of agree
menf therefor. duly called and held
mt 2O7 Water Street. in the City OF
Augusta, Maine, on the twenty-taird
day of October, A. D.. 1909, hereby
certify as follows:
The name of said corporation Is
MILNE BUSH RANCH COMPANY.
The purposes OF said corporation
are
A general land improvement and
development business;
To acquire by purchase or other
wise, to own m hold for investment
or otherwise, N to sell. assign,
transfer. mortgage. rent, otherwise
deal In or dispose of real estate,
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-23

The history of Halley's comet, SO
far as known, since its first appear
ance in 1852. is given in an interest
ing illustrated article in the Decem-
Der Popular Mechanic. Also some
interesting facts regarding comets in
general.
Halley's comet which is the most
famous in history, first appeared in
1852 n was given the name of Hal
ley because of that astronomers pro-
found investigation of it. He fixed
its period of revolution around> the
sun at about IS years, and predicted
that it would appear again in 1859.
He did not live to see mis- prophecy
fulfilled. but it duly returned-khe
first body of the kind to verify such
a prediction-and was detected pn
Christmas day, 1853. 1t appeared
again in 1885, passing within 5000, 900
miles of h earth. comparatively
close. Then according to all calcu-
lations it was to appear again to the
naked Y in the spring of 1910, this
prediction now again being fulfilled.
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$500

sara corporation IL lOC8Lo0 at
Augusta. Maine. In the County of Ken
nebec.
The number of directors is seven
and taeir names are E. Maynard
Thompson. L. H. Stevens. C. C. Ball
ard, f. ]. C.. Little, L. r. Merrill, M.
NJ. Wills and /. s. Kearney.
The name of the clerk Is e. May
nard Thompson n his residence is
Augusta. Maine.
president; thu undersigned, I. s.
Kearney is and the under
signed, f. Maynard Thompson. l.. II.
Stevens, C. c. Ballard, and /. s..
ksarney are a majority of the direct
ors of said corporation.
Witness our hands this 23rd day of
October. A D.. 1909.
I. 8. Kearney. President.
l. s. Kearney, Treasurer.
K. Maynard Thompson
L.. II. Stevens Directors.
c. c.. Ballard
/. S. Kearney
Kennebec IS. October %. A. d. 1903.
Then personally appeared E. May
r Thompson, l.. II. Stevens, G. c.
Ballard and l.. S. Kearney and sever
ally made oath to the foregoing eel
~tiicate, that the same Is true.
Before me, Eugene w; whitsnouse'
CNotary's SeaD. Notary Public.
state Of Maine.
Attorney Generals Office, October
90. A. ID. 1903.
hereby certify that I have exam
inad the foregoing certificate, AID
the same is properly drawn and sign
ed, and is conformable to the consti-
tuition and laws of the State.
Charles p. Barnes,
Asst. Attorney General
CA-A- - 49,
Office of Secretary of State.
/ hereby certify that the foregoing
is a true copy from the records of this
office.
IN TESTIMONY WHERE
OF, | have caused the
seal of the State to be
hereunto affixed.
Given under my hand
at Augusta, this TWEEN
ty-ifty day of October
Estate Seal). in the year of our Lord
one thousand and nine
hundred and min and
In the one hundred and
thirty-fourth year OF
the Independence OF
the United States OF
America.
(Signed) A. /. Brown.
Secretary of State
COPY.
Name of Corporation.)
iMILNE-BUSH RANCH COMPANY
Kennebec IS.
Registry of Deeds.
Received Oct. 25. 1903, at 11A- As m
A. NJ.
Recorded in Vol. AIS Page 49,.
Attest:
l.. o. Tebbetts. Register.
A true copy of record.
Attest:
L. O. Tabbetts, Register.
STATE OF MAINE.
Office of Secretary of State,
Augusta, October 25. 1909
Received and filed this day.
Attest:
A. l.. Brown, Secretary of State
Recorded in Vol. IL Page 261
ENDORSED:
Foreign
No. 600
Cor. Reed Vol. 6 Page 81
Certified Copy of Articles of Incorpor
alton OF
MILNE-BUSH RANCH COMPANY
Filed in Office of Secretary of New
Mexico Nov. II, 1909: 2 p. NJ
NATHAN JAFFA, -
1 nna~ n II X IN n
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-23
PROPOSALS FOR PLANS.

The Boa d of County Commissioners
of Cnaves County, New Mexico, will,
on the frs: day of December, 1909,
at Roswell, n. NJ. consider plans for
the construction of a Court House
and Jail al Roswell. The cost of
Court house. to be not less than nine
ty thousali !, nor more than n hun
dred thOln and. Jail not less than
twenty tn } II: and nor more than TWEEN
ty-five thou md dollars, all complete,
with heat. lignt and plumbing. Mon
ey on land Tor said construction.
The Bo,.ri reserves the right to re-
ject any ini all bids.
BY order 8oard of County Commits
sioners. Tues 1T.
w. NJ. ATKINSON,
Chairman.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-23
Food Fair in Salt Lake citv.

Salt Lake City, Nov. 23.-The first
food and industrial fair ever held in
Utah was opened in this city today by
the Create Salt Lake Food and In
dusfrial Association, and will n
tinue 10 December 4.
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Notice w. o. w.

Unveiling of monument, Thanksgiv'
ing afternoon at 3 O'Clock at South
Side Cemetery. All Woodmen meet
at nall at 200 O'Clock. The public in.
vited. 25t3.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-23

We want to trade some good farms
business property o ranches in Tex
as for Pecos Valley property. What
have you TO exchange?-Rosweil I'll
tie & Trust Co.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-11-23

Il contained IN every box OF our pure
and wholesome bon bons . choco'
1afea- They make q most elegant
and welcome Thanksgiving present
and are appreciated by young and Old
or b0<h Sexes We guarantees all ouz
confessions e. to the purity or ingre
dien1s and scrnpuloun CLEANLINESS IN
fno making. There ere o betteI
mn1o anywhere &C any pr1cet
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-08-12
1T CAME TOO LATE.
Fortune Hunter Returns After 20
Years to Find His Wife Dead.

Denver, Aug 12.-About q years
search for a fortune which he finally
England, arrived in Denver on his way
home, only to receive here a telegram
stating that his wife was dead and ttat
the little home in the suburb of the
English city had been sold for debts.
Broken hearted. Mr.. folds will re-
turn to Olholt mining camp in Alaska,
where he made his start. there to re-
main, he says, until he dies.
folds left Bristol in 1882, during the
excitement of a mineral discovery on
an island off the present town of Skag-
way. Two years ago he made his stake
Two months ago he wrote his wife
that he was coming home, a wealthy
man Yesterday he was directed to the
telegraph office and there the telegram
conveying the information that his
wife was dead was given him.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-08-12
Central Kansas Baptists at salina

SaIina, Kan, Aug. 12.-The Central
Kansas Baptist Church Association in
session here this week, elected Off
GERS for the ensuing year as follows:
Moderator, T B. Vallette, Salina;
clerk. c. w Stafford, Mcpherson;
treasurer, James Dexter, Newton. The
meeting next year will be held at
Newton.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-08-12
Customs Receipts increase

Washington, Aug. 12.-Receipts
from customs yesterday aggregated
$1.241, 53S, as against S1,039,7O3 for
the corresponding day last year. The
excess is attributed in great num-
bers to large imports of certain
articles on which rates were de-
creased bv the new tariff law.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-08-12
RACE WITH AIRSHIP.
Rock Island Train Keeps 1t in Sight
for Twelve Miles

Peoria, Ill, Aug. 12.-Conductor
Watkins in charge of a work train on
the Rock Island and members of his
crew report an exciting race with a
mysterious airship from Chillicothe,
Ill, to the city limits of Peoria, dis
stance of II miles, last night. The
ship appeared to be about 200 feet up
in the air. bore lights on the front and
rear and for several miles gave the
train a lively race.
Near Peoria the ship took flight
westward and disappeared over the
bluffs. No one could be discerned on
the craft, it being too dark, but the
huge black body of the ship, which
was described as cigar-shape, was
plainly visible. 1t was apparently I'M
der perfect control
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-08-12
WITHIN SIX MONTHS
Jeffries and johnson VIII Decide
Heavyweight Honors.

Chicago. Aug. 1.-THE agreement
signed by Johnson and Berger which
insures the meeting of johnson and
Jeffries is as follows:
Form of agreement entered into
this. the eleventh day of August,
Galveston, Tex, and James J. Jeffries,
of Los Angeles, Cal.
1T is agreed between these men
mutually, that they shall box a GER
tain number of rounds. the same to
be anywhere from 20 to 100, for the
heavyweight championship of the
world.
Contest to be held before the club
offering best inducements and mu-
tually agreed upon by the contestants
THE division of such purse shall
be on a basis of either so per cent
and 40 per cent to winner and loser
respectively, or rs per cent and %
per cent or winner may be permitted
to take the entire amount The de-
cision in this matter to rest with
James J. Jeffries.
THE sum of five thousand dollars
each to be posted with Charles A.
COmiSkey of Chicago, as a guarantee
of good faith and the fuIfIlment by
each side to the terms of this agree
ment. Said money to be posted with
in ~ hours. 1t is further agreed that
the above five thousand dollars shall
operate as a side bet on the result of
the contest.
TT is further agreed that the club
will be selected and mutually agreed
upon so days from date at which time
all further details will be mutually
agreed on.
Contest to take place not later than
six months from date of selecting club
and the signing of final articles.
"lSigned) JACK JOHNSON.
SAM BERGER for Jas. J. Jeffries."
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-08-12
ATE 10000 PIES.
Visitors to LOngmont Are Given
Free Feed.

Longmont Colo. Aug. 12.-Ten thou
sand pumpkin pies were consumed
here today in the observance of Long
mont's annual pumpkin festival. For
weeks wagons filled with pumpkins
have come in from the surrounding
country, which is famous for its
pumpkins. and every oven in town has
been running to it's capacity in baking
the golden discs of spicy pie.
The pies were served free to every
body and excursions were run from
Denver and other cities. The celebra-
ton is one of the most unique in the
country, it being adopted by the farm
ers as a means of demonstrating the
superiority of Colorado pumpkins for
pie making.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-08-12
TO FLY LIKE A BIRD.
Professor TVvining VIII Act as Motor
to His Machine.

Los Angeles. Cal, Aug. 12-Prof. H.
L. Twining, head of the department
of physics and electrical engineering
at the Los Angeles Polytechnic high
school, began aerial experiments to-
day with an "ornithopter," a flying
machine with 81 foot wings designed
to operate like those of an eagle.
Prof. Twining has been studying bird
flight for twenty years and feels con-
fdent his "ornithopter'' will demon
strate the correctness of the principles
he has evolved
The flying machine has no motor
Instead, Prof. Twining has devised
system of levers to be operated with
hands and feet.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-08-12
RUSSIA IS WORRIED.
Japan's Activity Creates Much Anxiety
at St. Petersburg.

st. Petersburg, Aug. 12.-Appre-
hension has been aroused in political
circles here by the energy displayed by
the japanese in pushing the recon-
struction of the Antung- Mukden rail-
road, the strategic Importance of
which is fully realized in st. Peters
burg. Even a greater degree of dis
quietude, however, has been caused
by the Japanese plans for a naval
base at the mouth of the Tumen river
to be connected by railway with
KERN. This project is considered as
verging on an infraction of the Ports
mouth treaty. of peace.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-08-12
WiIIxfe Declines Chicago Job.

Chicago, Aug. 12.-John E. Wilkie,
chief of the federal secret service
bureau. has declined to accept the
position of chef Of police for Chi
cago
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and that we cannot
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FUN3 TON BUYS A FARM.
VIII Make His Home in California
When He Retires.

Leavenworth, Kan, Aug. 12.-Brig-
adler General Frederick Funston, who
has been spending the last two months
with his family in California, has pur-
chased a farm in that state, and in
tends to make it his permanent home
when he retires from the army.
The generals farm is located at
Haywards, Alameda county, near the
home of his wifes relatives. He will
spend his furloughs there
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tude of Democrats in such contingent
cies. Where a congressman and sena-
tor have acquitted themselves as Muir
dock and Bristow have, 1 think Demo-
Gratis could do a lot worse than leave
the ticket blank and vote for the men
who have made good in the cause of
the people,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-08-12
Governor stubbs spoke at I.awrence

Lawrence, Kan, Aug. 12.-Governor
Stubs spoke at the Farmers Institute
picnic at the poor farm grove near
here Wednesday. The event was held
on the forty-eighth anniversary of the
first picnic held in that grove. Jim
Lane was the principal speaker then.
He talked about war, while Governor
Stubs talked about peace.
The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1908-current, 1909-12-13
PR0H| LEADER AND WH|SKFY MAN COMBINE
IN EFFORT TO DEFEAT GOV. DONACH[Y
INF ANTILE CONVICT
HASSWAMP FEVER

Little Rock, Dec 13.-Stretched on a
cot in the hospital of the Arkansas
penitentary. suffering with swamp fe-
yer, is the smallest bit Of humanity
ever received at the prison, Dan Sea-
mon, aged years. The child is eXcep-
tionally small for his age and looks
like an infant curled up in the bed.
Dan is under an intermittent sentence
for burglary and grand larceny, and
will be transferred to the reform
school when sufficiently recovered.
But for the toughness of the young
ster Governor Donaghey would issue
him pardon Immediately and send
him back to his parents. who reside in
Hugo, Oklahoma He joined forces
with John Shelby, tramp, and the
two are alleged to have burglarized a
residence in Van Buren, being caught
soon after with the goods. Shelby was
sentenced to serve a term in the penl-
tentiary, while the mother of Seamon
was asked to send for him. She re
fused and a ticket was purchased by
Crawford county officials, who placed
the child on train bound for home.
Before the train passed out of the city
limits it stopped at railroad crossing
and here the child dropped off and
went back to the Jail where he de-
The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1908-current, 1909-12-13
MEETING IS IMPORTANT
MANY MATTERS TO COME BE
FORE ATHLETIC ASSO-
CITATION COMMITTEE.

Prof. 0. d. Longtreth of this
city, president of the Arkansas State
Athletic Association, has issued a
circular letter to the members of the
association, calling their attention to
the meeting which will be held in
Hot Springs on the evening of De
cember 20, at which many important
questions will be passed upon. In
order to increase the attendance at
the meeting, it has been decided to
pay the expenses of the faculty rep
resentatives accompanying track
meet of only those who answer the
roll call at the meeting.
At the meeting to be held Deem
Der 20, after the athletic section of
the association has held a discussion
in the afternoon, will be taken up
the election of officers, as well as the
report of the treasurer and the re-
port of the committees. There will
be nine protests and eligibility cases
to be passed upon after the report
of the committees having them in
will be made to increase the number
of recitation hours week from II
to Is, to require scholarship stand
ard in the school contracts; to re-
The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1908-current, 1909-12-13
STUDENTS DECIDE HONORS.

Fayetteville, Dec. 13.-A unique
election is in progress at the Univers-
ity of Arkansas today, as a result of
which it will be determined which of
two candidates for the Cecil Rhodes
scholarship will be successful. Ash
ley P. Boles and John Leroy Shipley
are the candidates for the honor. Both
have passed the requisite examination
but according to the terms upon which
the scholarship is awarded popularity
among fellow-students counts two
points in a total of ten. The other
points are allowed as follows: Three
for literary ability. three for moral in
tegrity and two points for love of
The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1908-current, 1909-12-13
M'HENRY STILL
IN JUDGES RACE

Reconsidering his determination to
withdraw from the race for county
judge, w. r. McHenry of Palarm
township this morning requested the
Log Cabin Democrat to announce
that he had definitely decided to re-
main a candidate for the position. He
paid to Treasurer W. B. Wilson of
the Democratic central committee
the fee for printing his name on the
ticket and says he is now positively
in the race to the finish
"A few of my friends had told me
that they regretted to see me getting
into politics" said Mr.. McHenry,
"and | yielded to their solicitations
to withdraw from the race. Since
the publication of my withdrawal
from the race, however, so much has
been brought upon me to reconsider
and so many voters whom | natural
ly supposed would be against me,
have earnestly solicited me not to
withdraw, that have now definitely
decided to continue in the race
Mr.. McHenry said he hoped none
of his friends would be misled by the
the reports of his withdrawal, and
requests that no attention be paid to
such reports in the future.
The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1908-current, 1909-12-13
WEATHER FORECAST.

New Orleans, Dec 13.-Tonight
fair, warmer; Tuesday, fair.
The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1908-current, 1909-12-13

quire each athlete to file a statement
of past record with the president of
the state association, who will then
modify he contracts to recognize
postgraduate work in secondary
schools, to consider Cancelled games
forfeited to the offended side, to give
the president of the association more
power; to determine the right of fac
ulty representatives on the fields and
also the following other motions:
To abolish cursing on the athletic
field, to grant State Athletic Asso-
citation monograms, to require bona
fide enrolment and attendance prior
to Feb. 10 as prerequisite to TAX
ing part in spring athletics, to in
crease dues to 50, to award football
championships for 1909, to award
baseball championships to Fort
Smith and Cumberland college, to
locate track meet, to name the date
of track meet, to designate who shall
receive expenses to track meet, with
a discussion of whether all who com
pete shall receive expenses or only
the point winners, to section state
among secondary schools for athletic
purposes, to limit the ages on sec
ondary terms to 21 years, to require
the removal from the field Of all par
TALLY disabled men, to determine
rules governing secondary baseball
and basketball games.
College affairs will be referred to
committee of strictly college men,
The college men will consider the ad
visibility of hiring umpires and will
prepare spring schedule. What
constitutes an amateur will also re
ceive considerable attention from all
participating in the meeting, and his
question will be definitely settled and
rules formulated governing it which
cannot be made to expand in the
least.
The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1908-current, 1909-12-13
RAIN PREVENTS SPEAKING.

An audience numbering three per-
sons, with seven of the candidates
present to address them, constituted
the crowd at Oakland, Wilson town.
ship, the second appointment in the
county campaign, according to one of
the candidates who returned late Sat
urday evening. Rain fell in torrents
all day, making it impossible for the
people to get out and the appoint
ment was cancelled.
The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1908-current, 1909-12-13

Old papers for sale at this office.
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make any effort to secure new trial.
He gives the guards no trouble at the
penitentiary, remaining quiet all the
day in his solitary cell and sleeping
good portion of the time. Crosby
practically admits his guilt, and will
probably make confession on the gal
lows Friday. He will be taken to Nor
rilton Thursday evening and hanged
early Friday morning.
The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1908-current, 1909-12-13

Little Rock, Dec 13.-Unless some
thing unforeseen happens, Will Cros-
by, a negro in the penitentiary for
safe keeping, will be hanged in Nor
rilton next Friday for the murder of
James Howard and son, both negroes.
Crosby seems absolutely Indifferent to
his fate, and has made no effort to
The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1908-current, 1909-12-13

athletics. 1t is thought that the elecs
ton is not to prove one-sided affair
by any means, as the men are both
considered popular with their fellows.
The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1908-current, 1909-12-13
ORGANIZE TO FIGHT RUM.

Russellville, Dec. ia meeting is
to be held here today to organize an
anti-saloon league for Pope county.
George G. Davidson, Charles +. Drap-
er and Benjam r. Womac are lead
ing the local movemen.
The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1908-current, 1909-12-13

manded admittance. He was then com
mitted to the reform school to serve an
indeterminate sentence, and was
brought to the prison Saturday night.