Insurgent Republicans urged to back Democratic ticket
The meeting denounced a Republican insurgency in the county and urged voters to support the Democratic ticket for delegates to the Constitutional Convention. Governor Hagerman and Colonel I H Bil iott are cited as Republicans aligned with reforms, but the article argues they should be kept at home. The piece endorses Eight Hour, prohibition submission, public utilities commission, and curbing corporate powers, urging unity for Democratic candidates.
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Hagerman
Republican Party
Santa Fe
Public Utilities Commission
I. H. Biliott
New York Politicians Sat On Roosevelt Ahead of 1912 Fight
Wary New York state politicians reportedly checked Roosevelt's influence in a polite but firm move. The maneuver appears driven by Taft allies as a prelude to the coming Republican battle of 1912.
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Roosevelt
New York State
William H. Taft
Politician Tom Catron Opposes Reforms and Taxals
Tom Catron speaks against reforms, aligning with corporate interests in the territory. Support comes from Sol Luna, National Republican Committee man, who defends the doctrine of avoiding proper taxes on Catron’s large land holdings.
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Tom Catron
National Republican Committee
Sol Luna
Republican rift over initiative and referendum
Judge Edward A. Mann labels the reform a step toward anarchy while Governor Hagerman deems it essential for the new state's constitution. The statement suggests discord within the Republican party.
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Edward A. Mann
Republican Party
Hagerman
Education lands at stake in new state race
The piece warns that Democrats will protect school lands granted by Congress for education while urging vigilance against a potential return of Republicans whose history offers lessons on the dangers to those lands.
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Congress
Republicans control the new state constitution and government
The passage argues that if Republicans control drafting the new constitution and initial government, factional scramble for spoils will follow, with school lands a prominent prize, likening it to the Oklahoma Indian robbery.
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Okla
Noma
Roosevelt's Drive Seen Aiming to Shape New York Politics
The text accuses Roosevelt of attempting to dictate New York state politics and suggests his influence could extend from the Egyptian question affecting England to family size in France.
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Roosevelt
New York State
England
France
Hagerman Questions Taft Endorsement Of Threats
The writer urges Governor Hagerman to deny President Taft’s supposed endorsement of threats by a Republican faction and to clarify his real position in the territory.
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Hagerman
Taft
Practical Education Explained for Albuquerque Business College
Today in Albuquerque New Mexico Practical Education is fully explained for the Albuquerque Business College. The brief outlines courses facilities and enrollment steps at the local institution.
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Albuquerque Business College
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Irrigation Pump Plan Receives Territorial Review
Vernon L. Sullivan territorial engineer to consider an application for diverting and pumping 4-7 cubic feet per second to Lot 15 Sec. 5 Tp. 16 S R. 26 E for irrigation of 40 acres. Objections with affidavits must be filed by October 13, 1910.
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Territorial Engineer
Vernon L. Sullivan
Election Proclamation for Chaves County 1910
A notice proclaims a September 6 1910 election in Chaves County New Mexico to choose four delegates for a State Constitutional Convention. Precincts list polling places from Roswell to Plainview with opening hours nine A M to six P M and officials to witness the proceedings.
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Chaves
New Mexico
Wnt
Chaves County
North Roswell
South Roswell
Eagles Hall
South Spring
Kenna
Justice of the Peace Office
Elkins
Justice of the Peace
Board of County Commissioners
Territory
W. M. Atkinson
Notice of Water Permit Application in New Mexico
Floyd Thomas of Weed in Otero County applies to the Territorial Engineer for a permit to appropriate public waters from Cottonwood Creek. The proposed point is near the NE corner of Section 6, Township 16 South, Range 26 East, with a bearing of N 13 degrees E for 2370 feet. The notice cites irrigation law provisions and is dated July 15, 1910.
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Department of Territorial Engineer
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Floyd Thomas
Weed
Otero
Territory of
Territorial Engineer of
S. R
Taft Seeks Quiet Ear to Ground in Political Rumblings
The Albuquerque Journal notes Taft keeps ears close to the ground as it watches for political shifts. The paper hints at active listening as the campaign landscape stirs and donations flow.
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The
Albuquerque Journal
Taft
Journal
Every Family Must Have a Garbage Can
The new garbage ordinance took effect Monday requiring each family to own a close fitting lid can. Sanitary Officer Ed Carmichael enforces compliance with arrests possible for noncompliance. The notice also announces a change in the Pecos Valley Land and Development Co. dissolution and invites land listings in the Artesia belt to contact Lawrence & Calfee Irrigated Farms Co.
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Ed. Carmichael
Pecos
Oklahoma travelers arrive for cross country trip
W. R. Bass and son from Ramona and L. W. Foreman with Glen Lerkin of Sapulpa Oklahoma reached Roswell after a pleasure trip across the country. Mrs Bass and Mrs Foreman rode a late train and left the party at Clovis due to mud and travel delays, joining the group by rail to Roswell.
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W. R. Bass and Son
Ramona Okla
L. W. Foreman
Glen Lerkin
Sapulpa, Okla
Bass
Foreman
Clovis
Roswell
Officials from Chicago and Albuquerque visit Roswell
R A Wilson immigration supervisor for the Santa Fe railroad and H B Henning territorial immigration superintendent from Albuquerque arrived last night for a several day stay in Roswell. They will confer with local business leaders on matters affecting the territory and Pecos Valley.
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R. A. Wilson
Chicago
Santa Fe Railroard
H. B. Henning
Albuquerque
Roswell
Pecos Valley
Democratic platform for New Mexico statehood convention
The Chaves County Democratic convention endorses constitutional provisions for ten year public school land protection, primary elections, tax and debt limits, state corporation commission, popular initiative and referendum, recall, a corrupt practices act, state bank deposits, statewide liquor prohibition, easy constitution amendments, single subject legislation, state insurance commissioner, elected judiciary, restrained injunction powers, and an eight hour workday law for state and local projects.
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United States
State of
New Mexico
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