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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1905

Page

2

Old Settlers Reunion Notes and Roswell Fair Outlook

The Roswell Record discusses Old Settlers reunion plans with committee appointments, invitations and photo projects, plus concerns over the Roswell Fair's viability this fall. It notes past law and order leaders like Captain Poe, and reflects on local politics, demographics, and volunteer efforts shaping the community's memory and future events.

Southern Man Helps Yankee Friend in New Mexico

A tale from Roswell recalls a Southern man who sheltered a Texas fugitive and helped him start anew, earning lasting gratitude. The note contrasts Southern courtesy with wartime bias, recounting a store confrontation that ended with calm, and mentions the Old Settlers' Society and local lumber commerce.

General Directory of County Officials

Clerk and Recorder F. P. Gayle. Supt Pub Inst. Probate Judge J. M. Reid. J. T. Evans Reeve. W. R. Kenney. County Assessor Jnc. C. Peck. County Commissioners First Dist W. M. Atkinson. Second Dist Thos D. White. Third Dist N. J. Fritz. County Physician E. H. Skipwith.

J. T. Evans Reeves W. R. Kenney Jnc. C. Peck County N. J. Fritz E. H. Skipwith

City Officials and Ward Leaders List in 1900s Record

A fragmented roster lists city council members, officers, and ward leaders. It names J F Hinkle as president of council, Geo L Wyllys city clerk, Fred J Beck, Lucius Dills as city physician, W W Phillips city marshal, J J Rascoe police, M W Witt, W L Ray city attorney, DCAVONROT, J H Taylor PONCE SING, plus members Frank E Brooks and others. Fire chief John T Kelly and ward representatives are included.

J. F. Hinkle Council Geo. L. Wyllys Fred J. Beck K. K. Scott Shoote Lucius Dills W. W. Phillips J. J. Rascoe M. W. Witt W. L. Ray Dcavonrot William Fyffe J. H. Taylor Ponce Sing J. B. Bailey Frank E. Brooks M. D. Burns J. P. Church Clarence Allery Sylvester P. Johnson J. W. Kinsinger W. W. Ogle A. L. Whiteman Geo. L

Local Land Office Officers Listing

The text lists officers of the U S Land Office including President G A Richardson Vice President F E Cahoon Second VP Harold Hurd Robt Kellahin J A Graham Treasurer Secretary and Register Receiver with unclear additional marks. The fragment references official roles and names in a historic land office context.

G. A. Richardson FE. A. Cahoon V. P Harold Hardees Robt. Kellahin J. A. Graham Dd Auee Aee

Executive Committee Members Named in Organization Roster

President s5. 3. W. M. Atkinson serves as Vice President Otto Hedgcoxe and Lucius Dills listed among officers. Additional members James Hamilton and J. W. Stockard named to the Executive Committee in the observed roster.

W. M. Atkinson Otto Hedgcoxe Lucius Dills James Hamilton J. W

Also Mentioned on This Page

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