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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1910

Page

2

Candidates Named For Democratic Delegates To Constitutional Convention

The Record lists Green B Patterson J S Kirby Emmett Patton John J Hinkle W G Orton and M A Finley as candidates for delegate to the constitutional convention subject to the Democratic primary on August 9. The piece notes party pledges for a constitution and criticizes Republican trust influence via a Rhode Island senator.

Green B. Patterson J. S. Kirby Emmett Patton John J. Hinkle W. G. Orton M. A. Finley Rhode Island

Railroad politicians warned as Ballinger is warned to quit

The piece urges vigilance against railroad politicians from all parties. It calls Ballinger a stubborn figure who must be removed and notes that a Republican endorsement of Democratic candidates presents a difficult hurdle for opponents.

Dual capitals claim shocks readers in GOP platform

The exchange cites two national capitals at Beverly and Sagamore Hill, a claim questioned as deceptive. It notes Prohibition's first month cut arrests by seventy five percent, and remarks on women sending flowers to Dr Crippen's cell, casting doubt on the Sex.

Beverly Sagamore Hill Dr. Crippen

Albuquerque Journal Lines Up for Fall Politics

The Albuquerque Journal signals readiness as fall campaigns shape up around key figures Bursum Hawkins and Rul with lines forming at party and civic events. The paper tracks how candidates position themselves for upcoming ballots and debates.

Albuquerque Journal Bursum Hawkins

Power of Aldrich Tied to Republican Subservience

If all railroad controlled politicians were removed from public life, few Republican leaders would remain. Aldrich drew power from Republicans elected to serve the people while bowing to trusts and monied interests he represented.

Aldrich

Taft Demonstration Draws Sparse Iowa Convention Reaction

The writer dismisses Taft’s Iowa convention display as meaningless and argues that speaking of New Mexico as a state is premature until statehood is achieved. The piece ridicules the notion of labeling New Mexico a state before it becomes one.

Iowa New Mexico

Territorial tax sting sparks voter anger

Voters react to Republican territorial tax push cited as harming residents. Democratic voices accuse policy of overreach and demand repeal amid broader political friction. The fragment hints at a heated tax debate shaping local sentiment and upcoming ballots.

Political party contrasts in Chaves county editorial note

The Albuquerque Journal argues Republicans are run by individual members while Democrats are controlled by a few bosses. The editorial contrasts Democratic candidates freely listed in Chaves county with Republicans who reportedly operate via a small convention slate and railroad influence.

The Albuquerque Journal Republican Party Bull” Andrews Fall Bursum Billy” Martin Hawkins Party of the People Chaves County Democratic Party Bosa

Popular Election for President and Vice President Proposed

Oregon Senator Bourne advocates extending direct primaries to choose presidential and vice presidential electors by popular vote. He argues this would curb pre nomination duties and tie accountability to the people, urging other states to follow Oregon’s example toward nationwide popular selection of top U.S. officials.

United States Bourne Oregon

Democracy Moves Beyond the Elector to Guide Presidential Choice

The author argues the electoral college has evolved from a free body of electors to a guided mechanism. He maintains the Constitution allowed electors discretion, yet modern practice binds them to party candidates. The piece contends democratic reforms today could simply direct electors by popular instruction.

Electoral College Janey Taft Snerman Snerman Might Have Elected Mr. Bryan Kerns Supreme Court United States

M A Finley Seeks Constitutional Convention Seat

To the voters of Chaves County M A Finley presents his platform for a constitutional convention. He endorses the Roswell Democratic platform supports initiative and referendum and calls for fair supervision of public corporations and strong election and primary laws.

M. A. Finley Chaves County Roswell

Subscriptions and Renewals Notice

Saturday Evening Post Ladies' Home Journal Woman's Home Companion each $1.50 a year. Hattie L. Cobean, Agent. Phone 166 Office for rent Union Trust Co. tf.

Saturday Evening Post Ladies’ Home Journal Woman’s Home Companion Hattie L. Cobean Union Trust Co

Walgamott Found Guilty by Jury in Park Viewing Case

Walgamott was found guilty by a jury before Justice A J Welter after a trial on the charge of viewing a baseball game from outside the park without paying admission. The verdict set a $5 fine plus costs, with notice of appeal given. The case aimed to show it is illegal to view games from vehicles, trees, or buildings near the park.

Final account of J B Trotter estate filed in 1910

J S Lea administrator of the estate of J B Trotter deceased has filed his final account in the Probate Court of Chaves County New Mexico Judge J T Evans fixes the first Monday in September 1910 to hear objections or approve the account Document dated July 22 1910 with Clerk R F Ballard seal of the court.

J. S. Lea J. B. Trotter J. T. Evans Chaves County New Mexico

Trains Through Roswell May Alter Daily Schedule

Report circulates that two Roswell passenger trains will shift times soon. Morning service may come an hour later and the evening train an hour or two earlier. Depot officials have no official confirmation.

Roswell

Funeral of Baby Grace Elizabeth Dean

Funeral for Grace Elizabeth Dean, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Claud Dean, will be held Saturday at nine o'clock from Dilley undertaking parlors. Burial follows at South Side cemetery. Rev J T Dean of Dallas will arrive tonight to conduct the service. He is Claud Dean's father.

Baby Dean Grace Elizabeth Dean Claud Dean Dilley Undertaking South Side Cemetery J. T. Dean Dallas

Land Trade Offer Between Texas and Roswell

A Title and Trust Company advertises a swap proposal offering to exchange good Texas land for a suitable residence in Roswell New Mexico. The note emphasizes a direct exchange without cash adjustments and requests prompt response through the company.

Texas Roswell Title and Trust Company

Call for Democratic Primary in Chaves County 1910

The Democratic Central Committee of Chaves County under I A L Whiteman calls a Democratic Primary on August 9 1910 to nominate four delegates to the Constitutional Convention. Precinct representation is listed with delegate counts, and candidates must file with a $25 fee by August 1 1910. A second ballot meeting at Roswell City Hall August 13 1910 forms a platform.

Democratic Central Committee Chaves County Roswel I. A. L. Whiteman Said County New Mexico Santa Fe Roswell A. O. Larrizello South Springs Dexter Hagerman

Delegates Sought in Chaves County Primary

Precinct No. 12 Elkins offers 1 delegate to the county convention. All candidates for delegates must file names with the precinct or county chairman by August 1, 1910. Instructions tickets and boxes for the primary elections will be provided to judges and clerks by August 4, 1910. By order of Chaves County Central Committee. Roswell New Mexico July 22 1910.

Elkins Chaves County

Election Proclamation for Chaves County NM 1910

The county proclaims a September 6 1910 election for four delegates to the State Constitutional Convention. Polls open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at precincts including North Roswell Tem porary Jail and several other listed locations across Roswell Dexter Hagerman Lake Arthur Kenna Elkins and more, with witnesses and official seals.

Chaves New Mexico Canves Chaves County North Roswell South Roswell Eag

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