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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1905
Page
2
Storefront notice lists Democratic political publication in Roswell, New Mexico. Details include editor Geo A Puckett and subscription terms for daily and Sunday editions.
The Roswell and Artesia areas discuss public water supply costs and the push for municipal works valued around 70 000 dollars. Advocates argue public control and rate regulation would beat private monopoly while noting doubts about supply and the need for federal action if popular clamor continues.
All ads to insure insertion in the same day’s issue must be in printers’ hands before eleven o’clock. Orders to withdraw standing ads should be filed in the office by eleven to prevent run that day.
C H Hale announces candidacy for Sheriff of Chaves County New Mexico subject to Democratic primaries. This brief declaration signals intent to seek the office and enter the party process.
A new ghost story themed daily paper is planned for Santa Fe as Roswell shops showcase dazzling Christmas displays. Delegate Andrews notes The Daily Record will receive Congressional Record mailings, and a new long distance line from Las Vegas to Santa Fe links the capital with Denver. President Roosevelt’s third term policy shifts spark rumor he may run again. Main Street windows offer festive cheer to residents.
A farmer reports putting in two crops and using only a third of a well capacity at daylight, with minimal night irrigation. The 320 acres, managed by the same gent leman who farmed this year, will be fully watered from one well next year, confirming practical results over theory. The Santa Claus Line poem describes a magical north pole mail route for children, through a dancing flame and letters carried as stamps of kisses.
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