Roswell Daily Record Demands Local Commerce
The Roswell Daily Record notes the paper’s status as the official county and city paper and discusses early 20th century mail and railroad developments in Chaves County New Mexico. It explains the automo bile mail line between Roswell and Torrance, the Eastern Railway of New Mexico’s progress, and anticipated connections that would integrate southeastern New Mexico with the Sunshine Territory, plus a critique of mail order shopping and a warning against sending money away for Christmas purchases. It includes a district court notice of a sheriff sale in Roswell for a defendant in a civil attachment case, with sale set for January 12, 1906.
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Santa Fe New Mexican
Roswell
Torrance
New Mexico
Pecos Valley
Chaves
Eddy
Roosevelt
Texas
Colorado
Eastern Railway of
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el Paso and Northeastern
el Paso and Southwestern
Belen
Rio Grande
Santa Fe
Santa Fe Central
Sunshine Territory
Merchant Princes
Uncle Sam
Express
Odell levels charge against Roosevelt Higgins in NY GOP feud
Former New York governor and Republican state committee chair R B Odell accuses President Roosevelt and Governor Higgins of conspiring to wreck the state party over assembly speakership. Odell backs E A Merritt Jr and denounces Higgins duplicity and Roosevelt interference as contributing to Wadsworth’s defeat. Holly and Mistletoe at the Alameda Greenhouse.
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Roosevelt
Higgins
Republican Party
New York
R. B. Odell
Republican State Committee
Odell
New York Assembly
E. A. Merritt, Jr
J. W. Wadsworth, Jr
Wadsworth
Advertisers urged to file ads by eleven in Record
All advertisements to insure inser tion in the same day's issue of The Record should be in the printers' hands before eleven o'clock in the morning. Orders for taking out any standing ad should also be in the office by eleven o'clock to prevent its being run that day.
Hale declares candidacy for Sheriff of Chaves County
C. H. Hale announces candidacy for Sheriff of Chaves County New Mexico and sues to the Democratic primaries. The statement signals intent to compete in the party race and seek the office.
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Chaves County
New Mexico
Andrews Wins Auto Mail Route Credit From Post Office
Congress adjourned until January fourth. Delegate Andrews secured a post office order to establish the Torrance to Roswell automobile mail line. He promised a railroad later, and all credit will go to him for the initiative according to the New Mexican report.
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Andrews
Post Office Department
Territorial Community Statement Ends Rivalry
A fragment from a Territory section hints at a dispute with the people, signaling a division within the local community. The note suggests ongoing tensions and potential collective action or governance issues affecting residents.
Home industries preached as timely business plan
The Austin News Fribune features a timely sermon on home industries, urging practical self reliance and local skill use. The Record continues the discussion, echoing the call to support small, locally produced Christmas gifts through home crafts and small businesses.
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