Ship Subsidy Critique and New Mexico Statehood Note
The piece condemns ship subsidies and repeal of navigation laws, arguing for restoring American control of the merchant marine. It cites Jefferson, Madison, Monroe, and policy shifts under Sulzer. It then discusses New Mexico constitution critique and urging investment for state development following admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Jefferson
Madison
Monroe
William Sulzer
Fathers of the Republic
Larrazolo to Campaign for Constitution in Las Vegas
Hon. 0. A. Larrazolo of Las Vegas will speak in this city and Old Town to advocate adoption of the constitution. A former Democratic delegate candidate, he announced support for the constitution after its convention passage and will give speeches in its favor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Larrazolo
Las Vegas
Congress
Old Town
Larrazolo
Albuquerque Tribune-Citizen
Catholic ladies chili sale at Sheridan building
The Catholic ladies will serve chili and frijoles with sandwiches and coffee from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and from 5 p.m. onward Saturday Dec. 17 at the Sheridan building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan Building
Eight Votes Against Territory Meeting Comment
The Lakewood Progress denies Roswell Democrats in Pecos Valley oppose Territorial Chairman Walton’s call for a meeting of the Territorial Executive Committee. It says only a small Roswell faction objected and does not reflect Pecos Valley or Chaves County democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos Valley
Territorial
Walton
Territorial Executive Committee
Roswell
Commission
Chaves County
Lakewood
Aid Guild Christmas Sale Set at Old Post Office
The Aid Guild of St Andrews Episcopal church holds its annual Christmas Sale Saturday the 17th in the old post office building. Doors open at 10:00 a.m. An assortment of aprons bags dolls infant apparel dressing sacques center pieces and fancy work. Coffee chocolate and tea with sandwiches and cake will be served. 4213. J L Rupard of Melrose on Baptist board business yesterday went to Dayton last night and returns home this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aid Guild of
St. Andrews Episcopal Church
J. L. Rupard
Melrose
Baptist Board
Dayton
Lost gold class pin with S. H. 8 OS engraved
A community notice asks for the return of a lost gold class pin engraved S. H. 8 OS. The pin is to be returned to Ruth Shrader at 100 South Sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Shrader
South Sea
Monkey and organ act draws crowd in Roswell streets
An Italian performer with a grind organ and a monkey collected coins, amazing onlookers in Roswell. A Mexican boy reported the sight to his employer, who learned the creature was not a man or a bear, and the boy quipped it was partly Irish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Mabie & Co. Windmill Engine Pump Repairs
We are ready with experienced men to handle windmill engine pump and pipe repairs. Call on J. L. Mabie & Co. for any work in these lines at 105 N Main St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Mabie & Co
Main St
Words of Praise for Roswell Light Battery
General A S Brooks head of New Mexico militia forwards a leaflet with Captain F R McCoy’s remarks on territorial forces. Roswell Light Battery A ranks first with no adverse criticism while other companies in the territory face pointed notes. Battery A shows good physical appearance zeal and efficiency with two months of equipment and promising drill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.S. Brooks
Militia of
New Mexico
Roswell
F. R. McCoy
Third Cavalry
Hole in the grindstone hints at statehood article
The Roswell Record argues for statehood while criticizing the constitution. It cites mail delays attributed to railroad influence and notes shifts in support as railroads shape the political outcome. The piece urges readers to inspect the situation through the “hole in the grindstone.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell Record
Vaughn
Record
Auto
Roswell Automobile Company
Post Office Department
Railroad
Automobile Company
Roswell
Santa Fe Eagle
Artesia Prospects: Watered Land at New Mexico's Frontier
Gale Talbot describes Artesia New Mexico as a booming artesian-water town with alfalfa and orchards. He recalls discovering the Pecos Valley after a drought, noting rapid growth, irrigation wells, electricity, banks, schools, a college, newspapers, and a thriving market for hay and produce. Prices for watered land rise while unwatered land remains cheaper. He predicts lasting prosperity for settlers who move to Artesia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gale Talbot
Santa Fe
Mississippi
West
Pecos Valley
Roswell
Carlsbad
Artesia
New Mexico
F. O. B. Artesia
New Suits in District Court Describe Multiple Civil Actions
Joyce-Pruit Co. sues Hernandez Irrigation Co. and E. S. Mundy on a note totaling $892. Joyce-Pruit Co. also sues E. S. Mundy on a note for $1,600. M. M. Prichard sues Mary B Leopold E F Hardwick J P Church and Pecos Valley Land Development Co. for $8,000 damages on a bond to deliver title to a quarter section of land northeast of Lake Arthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce-Pruit Co
Hernandez Irrigation Co
E. S. Mundy
E. S
Calves and yearlings sold to H Fields by J W Causey
J W Causey arrived from fifty miles east and sold fifty nine cattle to H Fields of Bronco. He received fifteen dollars for calves and twenty dollars for yearlings.
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J. W. Causey
H. Fields
Owens Found Guilty of Larceny in Bicycle Case
S M Owens was found guilty of larceny after a district court trial that ended this morning the jury returning a guilty verdict. Earlier the civil suit by Mrs Bessie Hale against J N Akin awarded $119 to the plaintiff. This afternoon the court addressed motions in Federal court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. M. Owens
Bessie Hale
J. N. Akin
Carlsbad man in U S court. Dietrich reports new post
Cat E P Bujne of Carlsbad appeared before a U S court on business. Burke B Dietrich, formerly of the city, writes he is settled in Raymond Washington with a good job in a leading meat market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cat
E. P. Bujne
Carlsbad
U. S. Court
Burke B. Dietrich
Raymond
Wash
Railroad official visits Pecos on official business
W A Old Pecos special agent for the railroad company is in the city on official business. Mrs E M Fisher, dangerously sick, is slightly better this afternoon. Remember the Lyceum lecture tomorrow evening at the First Presbyterian church with an excellent program arranged. do not miss it.
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W. A. Old
Pecos
E. M. Fisher
First Presbyterian Church
NIMITZ Friday Night Show Highlights Pecos Valley Exhibit
At Nimitz on Friday night the Pecos Valley display from the Chicago Land and Irrigation exhibit will be shown and Haynes Burrus will perform singing Don't Forget the Show the Best Ever.
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Nimitz
Chicago
Pecos Valley
Haynes Burrus
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Watson-Finley Grocery
Norman FE. Mack
National Monthly
Carsbad
Colorado
Arizona
Dakota
Daffa’s Curio Shop
North Main Street
Man
Monkey
Roswell Light Battery
Pecos Valley Drug CO
Jexell Store
Morrison Bros.’ Store
Hart Schaffher & Marx
Keiser
Roswell Seed Co
The
Roswell Drug & Jewelry
Henry Hutt
Payton Drug, Book & Stationery Company
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