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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1906
Page
5
A roundup of social updates and business notices from Roswell includes A H Sanders visiting from Dexter, A J Nisbet returning from Carlsbad, mementos from Pecos and Canyon City, and various ads for spirits at the Oriental Saloon. The school board lacks a quorum, the O E S plans a meeting, and local property deals and trades are advertised by Carlton & Bell and Carlton & Good.
Special correspondence from Santa Fe reports Thomas B. Catron and Esquipulo Baca contesting elections. Catron challenges E. A. Miera of Sandoval County, while Baca contests E. C. Abbott of this city. Also noted is progress on a Las Vegas convention and railroad traffic gains from D L Meyers.
Washington dispatch outlines senatorial attempts to influence apportionment and investigations into army dismissals, plus resolutions demanding War Department facts. It also covers nominations for federal posts, debates on constitutional conventions, and local notices about meetings and travel.
U S Commissioner Clark with Attorneys Thomas and Marchland initiated hearings in Pueblo on alleged land and railroad related frauds tied to coal and oil production and transportation. Numerous witnesses to be examined about coal and land holdings of Colorado Fuel and Iron Co Rio Grande Colo Southern Santa Fe railroads for possible congress action.
The regular meeting of the United Daughters of the Confederacy will be held Wednesday at 3 PM at the home of Mrs J J Williamson. All members are requested to be present. Mrs B F Harlow, Secy.
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