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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1906
Page
2
The Roswell Record criticizes Judge G A Richardson and Eddy County politics, defending Richardson’s work for Roswell and arguing in favor of joint statehood while questioning other local figures and the Republican press fairness.
A scathing attack in the Register-Tribune targets unnamed editors and local officials while defending Judge Wm H Pope’s potential role as a constitutional convention delegate. The piece argues no federal law blocks Pope and suggests he would avoid partisan clashes, stressing his duties to the New Mexico judiciary and bar.
The Record editor endorses signed sidewalk ordinances as evidence of ongoing progress under the Democratic city administration. An attack by the knockers’ organ on the city park proposition is seen as a knock at Councilman Geo. L. Wyllys through a roundabout critique.
A brief note observes that fighting flies is futile despite their nuisance, highlighting the common frustration of dealing with persistent insects.
Carlton and Bell offer an elegant South Hill home with five acres of land in exchange for a downtown residence or valley land.
Local shop reports brisk sales of wagons and buggies in Tex An increase in demand showcases continued use of horse drawn vehicle types amid regional commerce and small business activity.
Several small rental notices appear: a four room house at the corner of Fifth and Penn invites inquiries at Pitts machine shop, 206 S. Main. a rear room at U. S. Market in Record Block offered by U. S. Market. a five room new house at 215 East 3rd Street available at Kemp Lumber Co. under reasonable terms.
A brick business house is for sale near the city’s business center. Described as a good investment with readily rentable property and a 124 percent return. Advertises Roswell Carlton Bell as a prime proposition. Also notes Amonett maker and dealer in harness saddles and boot repairs.
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