Potential money in irrigated lands urged for New Mexico
In Roswell New Mexico a letter to the Daily Record argues that New Mexico climate and soil rival Oregon and Washington for fruit farming profits. It cites Better Fruit data on per acre net profits from irrigated apple orchards, and urges local growers to adopt efficient methods and investments. It ends by promoting a Christmas sale at Zink's auction.
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Roswell
N. M
Daily Record
Hood River
Oregon
Columbia River Valley
Washington
New York
Boston
London
Columbia
Columbia River
Minnesota
Dakota
New Mexico
Pacific
Tools Out of the Well Becomes Cleared After Delays
After weeks of delay the prospector’s well is cleared and ready. The operation marks a milestone for the project with progress reported by the team and supporters.
Will drill on Monday after fishing out drill obstacles
D. C. Green head driller at Spring River Oil Company led a crew four miles west of town to remove a bit shoe and a socket from the prospect hole. They reached four o'clock yesterday and expect to resume drilling Monday after setting a new outfit. The hole stands 407 feet deep and the team plans rapid lowering once equipment is reinstalled.
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D. C. Green
Spring River Oil Company
Pecos Valley
Green
Murphy Sues For Libel Over Broadway Magazine Article
Tamany Hall leader Murphy sues for 50000 damages against The Broadway Magazine over an April Wardman piece alleging political misconduct. Suit served on Broadway Magazine Inc. president Thomas H. McKee. editors defend intent to discuss New York politics and expose Tammany Hall rather than attack individuals.
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Broadway
Charlies F. Murphy
Tammany Hall
Ervin Wardman
Thomas H. McKee
Broadway Magazine Inc
Mr. Murphy
James W. Osborne
Els
William Griffith
Broadway Magazine
New ‘Broadway
New York City
New York
Wardman
Murphy
New York Tribune
Chautauqua admission and local auction offers noted
Evening admission to the Chautauqua is 50 cents and afternoon 25 cents with children at half price. Ed Tyson reports a business trip south. Zink's auction promises savings of half or more in afternoon and evening sales. Chaves County 1907 statistical report lists land and property values, including grazing land, city lots, electric plants, livestock, machinery, and final assessed value of 3,851,080 dollars.
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Zink’s
Humber
President Says No Change in Strike Arbitration
The president states that arbitration cannot yet be changed in the strike situation. He argues current conditions prevent a modification of the arbitration process while negotiations continue.
New Baptist Church Holds First Services in New Meeting House
The New Baptist Church will conduct all services next Sunday in its new meeting house marking the first religious services there since moving furniture from the old building for the Chautauqua.
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New Baptist Church
The
Baptist Church
Telegraph strike report from Denver and Roswell curfew notice
A Denver operator's letter describes the strike status with Western Union handling only one sixth of normal work, potential closure of Denver agencies, and ongoing open meetings by Colorado labor leaders. A Roswell curfew law forbids under nineteen loitering on streets without a parent, to be enforced by City Marshal Rascoer.
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New York
Small
Commercial Telegraphers Union
American Federation of Labor
Roswell
Western Union
Brother Banks
Postal
Guernsey
Griffith
Elmer Cox
Associated Press
A. P
Hearst
United Press
Colorado
Denver Union
Heavy mountain rains boost flow into Hondo reservoir
Heavy rains in the mountains raise the Hondo river inflow as the stream into the reservoir increases from four tenths to seven tenths of a foot by midafternoon. Farmers irrigated with good water heads yesterday and today, signaling a large water resource above the district.
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Hondo
Great Lake
Tallmadge Case Arguments at Santa Fe Hearings
The New Mexico supreme court convened in Santa Fe for an adjourned session with Chief Justice Mills and four associate justices. Tallmadge and Sena cases on the docket featured government attorney E L Medler and Tallmadges’ counsel R C Gortner over land frauds in Pecos Valley amid renewed interest. Five prospective lawyers faced examinations, and several cases were continued or submitted by briefs. Mr and Mrs J Imes, visiting the Pecos Valley, announced health plans for Mr Imes to stay in Roswell. Mrs Imes will return to Missouri.
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Santa Fe
N. M
New Mexico Supreme Court
William W. Mills
John R. MecFie
Frank W. Parker
Edward Mann
Ira A. Abbott
William H. Pope
Roswell
Tallmadge
Sena
United States
E. L. Medler
Government
R. C. Gortner
Tallmadges
Pecos Valley
Territory
Morgan O. Llewellyn
U. S
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Harry S. Bowman
Las Vegas
John W. Wilson
Albuquerque
Harry G. Coors Jr
Thomas D. K. Madison
Eagle Mining and Improvement Company
Robert E. Lund
District Court of
Chaves County
United States of America
Benjamin H. Tallmadge
Appellees
Fifth Judicial District
Mrs. J. Imes
Mr. Imes
Mrs. Imes
Mountain Grove
Roswell Creamery ad and roswell fund notes
The Roswell Creamery Co promotes pasteurized ice cream and sterilized cans with delivery at $1.25 per gallon. Nearby auctions feature a fine diamond ring at Zinks Auction. A territorial fund allotment of 160 dollars for widows and orphans of firemen is noted, with Roswell receiving 300 dollars last year. Mr and Mrs J W Johnson travel to Fort Worth with Miss Winona Goodwin remaining for schooling and music.
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Territorial Fund
Roswell
J. W. Johnson
Fort Worth
M. L. Goodwin
Miss Winona Goodwin
Chautauquas to Be Held at New Baptist Church
Local notes report the Chautauqua entertainments scheduled at the New Baptist Church. Mr and Mrs Van WenArcy depart for Can yon City where he will lead a railroad steel gang. Residents share travel and shopping updates amid community life.
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New Baptist Church
Mrs. van WenArcy
Canyon City
Mr. DeArcy
Railroad Steel Gang
Nervita Arrival Promised Next Week
J. C. Wilson, a noted real estate and immigration agent based at Dayton and Carlsbad, reported Nervita will be here next week. He spoke this morning about the upcoming visit and its expected impact.
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Nervita
J. C. Wilson
Dayton and
Carlsbad
Mining man Harry H Burt undertakes southern trip
Reception list invites church and Sunday school members to an ice cream and cake gathering at the M. E. Church South. Harry H Burt of Goldfield Nevada, formerly Artesia, leaves for Pennsylvania New York and southern cities to advance his mining interests.
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M. E. Church
South
Harry H. Burt
Goldfield, Nev
Artesia
Pennsylvania
New York
Mr. Burt
New Railroad Schedule for South and North Bound Trains
South bound trains arrive daily at 6 25 p m and depart at 6 35 p m North bound trains arrive daily at 8 50 a m and depart at 9 05 a m
Nervita Coming At Zink Auction Sale Signs
Closing days of Zink's auction advertise Nervita availability with no end to bar. Contact R. B. Jones for rigs to rent or sell. Located at 1004 N. Washington, phone 182. 37f&s2mo.
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Zink
R. B. Jones
Washington
The Now Opens With Stalker Cartoonist
The Chautauqua opens Friday afternoon with Stalker the Cartoonist as part of the program. Eugene Ware reflects on the value of living in the moment, the truth of actions, and the world’s interest in deeds and living exemplars over empty promises.
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the Chautauqua
Stalker
Chautauqua Tickets On Sale At Local Drug Store
Tickets for the Chautauqua are available at Payton's Drug Store. Zink the jeweler announces a Saturday night auction ending with a free diamond ring. A rooming house and furniture lease are offered for sale by Carlton & Bell at 5413.
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Zink’s
Payton
Zink
Carlton & Bell
Local Weather Summary for Roswell NM Aug 30
Roswell New Mexico report shows temperature high 89 and low 63 with a mean of 76. Precipitation 0.9 inches, wind north at 2 miles per hour. Weather cloudy. Forecast not received.
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Roswell
N. M
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