Roosevelt asks Congress for four battleships and two hospital ships
The President urges rapid naval expansion in a lengthy message to Congress. He backs early statehood for New Mexico and Arizona, while critics like Aldrich and Payne grip Congress. The record questions the Panama Canal purchase price and cites Taft family ties amid claims of U.S. gains.
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Roosevelt
Congress
New Mexico
Arizona
Chicago
Andrews
New York
Panama Canal
France
United States
Charles P. Taft
Vigorous Defense of the Name New Mexico
Hon H B Fergusson argues against renaming New Mexico under Lincoln in a vigorous Albuquerque Journal defense. He cites historic ties to Spain France and England, warns of desecrating New York Virginia and Maryland names, and stresses pride in diverse heritage and New Mexico's climate and resources.
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New Mexico
H. B. Fergusson
Lincoln
Albuquerque Journal
United States
Europe
John
Cromwell
Balaklava
Trish
O'Connell
Robert Emmett
Parnell
Bargain 63 Acre Tract with Brick House Near Town
Let Us Show You a 63 acre tract near town featuring a six room brick house and ample water with other improvements. Roswell Title & Trust 4itf notes the offer. Goetz farm owner W R Mansel has gone to Cherokee Ill. after a stay for business. Mrs W H Chandler returns from Plano Texas after visiting sister Mrs Otto Hedgcox.
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Roswell Title & Trust
W. H. Chandler
Plano
Tex
Otto Hedgcoxe
Transfers of Real Estate Filed in Probate Clerk Office
Deeds filed for record include J M Fritz to Meyer Brothers Drug Co for 1 dollar several lots in Hagerman E T Burrs to Fred Mielenz for 90 dollars three lots in Burrs addition to Dexter and more transfers ranging from 1 to 5 thousand dollars involving Hagerman Irrigation Co Roswell Lec. sub division Dexter and South Highlands with numerous acreages and interests noted.
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F. P. Gayle
J. M. Fritz
Meyer Brothers’ Drug Co
Hagerman
E. T. Burr
Fred Mielenz
Burr
Dexter
James McNicol
D. B. Frost
Hagerman Irrigation Co
Woman departs for Carlsbad with grandson for convent
A woman left for Carlsbad last night taking her grandson Darrell Morgan to the Catholic Sisters' Convent. The note mentions new items at Luffs Candy Kitchen on the north counter and Payton Drug Store with fresh and fine goods at right prices.
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Morgan
Carlsbad
Darrell Morgan
Catholic Sisters‘ Convent
Luff's Candy Kitchen
North Counter
Payton
Roswell Fire Station sale bids sought for house and lot
On Saturday December 19 at 2 p m in front of the present Fire Station the City of Roswell offers for sale the house and lot occupied as a Fire Station to the highest bidder for cash with no bid under 750. Sealed bids will also be received. A L Whiteman R D Bell Fire Committee.
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City of
Roswell
Names and heritage influence on state naming debate
The author discusses Louisiana and New Orleans as former French lands and Spain's legacy in Mexico and New Mexico. He argues Spanish heritage remains strong among New Mexico residents who oppose changing names, viewing it as a violation of traditions and perceived desecration.
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Louisiana
New Orleans
Mexico
New Mexico
Cortez
Coronado
Atlantic
Nordica to Tour Roswell January Eleventh
Mme Lilian Nordica and her company of artists may visit Roswell on January 11, per manager R E Johnston. A performance guarantee requires just over a thousand dollars. Apollo Club supports the plan as a public appeal.
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Roswell
Mr. White
Amarillo
Mme. Nordica
R. E. Johnston
Mme
Lilian Nordica
Nordica
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N. M
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England
Secrept
Y. Z
Record Office
L. B
Boellner
Jeweler
Optician
Joehren
St. Mary‘s Hospital
Wichita
Kaw
Williams— Armstrong
Bovina
W. J. Class
Lakewood
Black River
Pickard
Harry Morrison
F. B. Sweatker
Albuquerque
Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Co
W. R. Mansel
Goetz
Town
Cherokee
Ila
R. H. McCune
Everybody’s
Wim. Plunkett, Jr
Eric Nichols
Langdon B. Gregg
Lea
Ulysses S. Clark
Chas. A. Crate
Jesse B. Cadenhead
H. R. Gibson
W. B. Gentry
Leroy F. Burdine
Lewis W. Atwood
J. L. Davis
South Highlands
E. E. Carroll
Denison, Tex
W. D. Collins Safe Company
Ste
South Roswell
Totzek-Finnegan Realty Co
Dositijnow
A. L. Whiteman
R. D. Bell
Golden Oak Hall
Wilson
Ullery Furniture Company
Nordica Can
A. A. White
Apollo
Williams
W. G. Majors
Champaign
Ill
Wm. Osborn
South Main Street
Mr. Osborn
Hope
U. S. Land Office
Roswell Title & Trust Co
Presbyterian Church
Zink
TRY G&s
Kemp
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