Statehood Road to New Mexico's Constitutional Pact
A speaker urges swift statehood for New Mexico arguing the constitutional draft is a liberal compromise backed by a broad majority. They defend governance history, attack muckraking politics, and urge voters to approve the constitution though it cannot please all, noting it can be amended later as a contract between the people.
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New Mexico
Jerry Simpson
Union
Chaves County
Roswell
Statehood benefits outweigh risks for New Mexico lands
James F. Hinkle argues against fears of land sales and rail exemptions in New Mexico statehood debates. He says lands will be leased to fund schools and public funds, with water rights on Artesian belt lands potentially selling for high prices. He contends six year railroad tax exemptions and franchise measures ensure growth and fairness, urging voters to approve statehood.
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Act of Congress
New Mexico
Albuquerque
Santa Fe
Texas
Artesian Belt
Uncle Sam
James F. Hinkle
Palace Livery Barn Repossessed by Ballard and Best
The Palace Livery Barn has been taken back by owners C. L. Ballard and Ernest Best along with all outstanding accounts. They pledge personal prompt attention to all boarders and appreciation for past patronage.
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Palace
Movement Afoot for Harvard Princeton Football Game
Boston December 12 A definite movement for a Harvard Princeton football game in 1911 has been started by athletic authorities at both schools. The likely site is Princeton and news is reported in the Daily Record.
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Boston
Princeton
Wireless Aid Reaches Olympia Passengers Safe
News from Valdez Alaska reports all 196 passengers of the steamer Olympia have been saved after wrecking on Bligh Island during a fierce storm. Government launches evacuated them to Fort Liscum and Ellemar with mail and baggage, though the vessel is feared a total loss.
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Olympia
Bligh Island
Prince William Sound
Alaska
Seward
Valdez
Katalla
Hayes
Naval Station
Cordova
Ft. Liscum
Ellemar
New Furniture for Sale and Quick Sale Notice
Complete home furniture set offered by a departing resident. Oak dresser, iron beds, bed springs, mattress, rockers, tables, rugs, dining chairs and table, heaters, kitchen cabinet, graphophone and records, range. Four months old. No sickness. Must be sold by Friday. Call L. H. Dabbs at 20612 E 5th St. Phone 426-4012.
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L. H. Dabbs
E. 5Th ST
Conductor McCord Dies After Illness in Roswell
Emmett C. McCord 35 a veteran conductor on Roswell Pecos freight trains died at 4 30 Sunday morning at his Fast Fifth Street home after prolonged military tuberculosis He migrated from Jackson Georgia two years ago and leaves a wife three children a boy six a girl four and a newborn baby He was a Master Mason and a member of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen His brother R R McCord and Conductor Ensley carried the body to Jackson accompanied by officials from the conductors brotherhood.
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Emmett C. McCord
Roswell
Pecos
Fast Fifth Street
Jackson
Brotherhood of Railway
R. R. McCord
East Fifth St
Virginia Avenue
Ensley
Conductors’ Brotherhood
Couple from Slaughter Farm Wed Saturday Night
Lee Cannon and Miss Lena Calvin were married in Roswell Saturday evening with Rev. P. H. McDowell officiating at 513 North Lea avenue. The couple will reside at the Slaughter farm east of town with only a few friends present.
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Lee Cannon
Lena Calvin
Roswell
P. H. McDowell
North Lea Avenue
Sleughter
Musgrave Found Guilty and Hardeman Trial Closing
The jury found Yollie Musgrave guilty of stealing two mares from Breeb Hurst of Dexter. District court then prepared to send Jim Hardeman's liquor without a territorial license case to the jury as of 3 p m.
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Yollie Musgrave
Breeb Hurst
Dexter
Jim Hardeman
Artesia businessman E A Clayton visits town
E A Clayton of Artesia arrived as a business visitor today to inspect local operations and meet with regional partners.
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E. A. Clayton
Artesia
Mexicans Unite For Virgin of Guadalupe Pilgrimage
The hatch et burial day ends political feuds as tens of thousands flock to the Virgin of Guadalupe legend church in the villa of Guadalupe near Mexico City. Similar local celebrations spread across the republic with many unable to visit the shrine organizing ceremonies at home towns.
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City of
Mexico
Villa of Guadalupe
The
Republic
Musicians Impress With Youthful Talent In Local Recital
A dance of young players highlighted a program led by Ruth Hervey age six and others including Mary Lee and Maud Rodney. The event praised technique and temperament, with each performer presenting pieces from "Mother's Garden" to "Gegue Bretone" and "Dance Caprice."
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Ruth Hervey
Gegue Sretone
Mary Lee
Boy Prager
Maud Rodney
Leon Richards
Wanda Browning
Marie Hebb
Will O’ the Wisp
Helen Henderson
Elsa Finley
Edith Boellner
Bernice Shepherd
Ruby Bean
Winnie Bean
Maurice Rabb
Mary White
del Bell
Estelle Brewster
Christmas gift suggestions from Valley Optical Kompany
A promotional notice invites customers to let the business handle Christmas gift work. It offers glasses as a potential gift and invites readers to call for a book of gift ideas. Located at 3912 Free, near Price & Co, and signed by L. B. Boellner, jeweler.
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Valley Optical Kompany
Price & Co
L. B. Boellner
Jeweler
Social World Notes On Mrs Mackay Music Class Program
Mrs Katherine Audrain Mackay's music class presented Saturday afternoon with skill and poise. The program showcased refined training and included the adopted Vergil among the selections.
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Katherine Audrain Mackay
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Libbeys
Liggetts
Pecos Valley Drug Co
Roswell Seed CO
Just
Payton Drug, Book & Stationery Company
C. L. Ballard, and
Ernest Best
the Daily Record
McCord
Slaughter Farm
Musgrave
Hardeman
Morrison Bros.’ Store
Hart Schaftner & Marx
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
Edwin Clapp
Morrison Bros. & Co
Book Club
E. H. Williams
Sixth and
North Kentucky Avenue
W. A. Johnson
A. Pruit
Ral
Shakespeare Club
W. L. Hill
Pegos Valley Drug CO
Versailles
Roswell Hardware CO
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