Commercial Club Plans Improvements and New Furnishings
Directors approve extensive upgrades for the club rooms including weatherproof windows repairs to leaks a new long boards floor a polished floor with rugs and Mission style woodwork Fifty dollars monthly set aside for furniture and a reconfigured open dance hall aims to attract younger members New applicants approved and a Springfield Missouri inquiry about a local flour mill noted A guest registry and registration via visiting cards established Taxpayer notices and a study session on Frederick the Great at the Woman’s Club conclude with lively discussion.
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Commercial Club
Tais Eal
L. K. McGaffey
All Gaulleur
Springfield
Roswell
County Horticultural Board
Frederick the Great
Woman's Club
C. E. Mason
Conflicting Democratic Meetings in Roswell Agenda
Two meetings occurred last Tuesday night in the offices of Drs. Yater Kinsinger and Joyner. One gathered fourth ward Democrats and the city Democratic committee while the other plotted a new daily Democratic newspaper in Roswell. K K Scott and Mayor Stockard attended the latter, intersecting with a small Democratic caucus. District court convenes in Carlsbad next Monday with L O Fullen arranging travel.
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Drs. Yater
Kinsinger
Joyner
Fourth Ward
City Democratic Committee
Dr. Kinsinger
Roswell
K. K. Scott
Stockard
Cut Glass Sale Offered by Harry Morrison
Harry Morrison announces a limited sale of his entire cut glass stock to make room for incoming goods. The sale runs until March first, with items marked in plain figures and cash payment required. First come, first served while stock lasts.
Death of Local Farmer Fife at Hagerman with Family Left
E Fife a well known farmer south of Hagerman died at five this morning after a short illness of bowel obstruction. He was 45, leaving a wife and six children. Funeral details not yet announced.
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A E. Fife
Hafman
J. Ie. Fife
Hagerman
Ony
Francisco Garcia
Cem
Propositions Offered for Property and Local Finance
Three land and property propositions are presented: five acres with fruit trees at 100 dollars cash plus 25 dollars monthly for 36 months. a business lot 25 by 175 feet with 12 dollars cash and 1 dollar weekly for 50 weeks. ten acres unimproved at 59 dollars cash and 10 dollars monthly for 30 months. The Cumberland Company, Cumberland New Mexico, invites inquiries by letter or phone. A separate note lists Dr Presley offering eye, ear, nose and throat services with glasses fitted and phone number. A political gathering report notes voters celebrating a bond issue victory, with speakers and election implications, mentioning Mayor Stockard and Judge A Richardson as discussed candidates.
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Main Street
Cumberland Company
Bond Issue League
City Council
Robt. Kellahin
James W. Stockard
L. K. McGaffey
Kellahin
J. W. Stockard
K. S. Woodruff
G. A. Richardson
Will Robinson
W. M. Atkinson
R. D. Bell
J. W. Smith
Charles DeFreest
George A. Puckett
Mr. Atkinson
Judge A. Richardson
Q Gestion
Stockard
Attempt to Wreck Passenger Train in Missouri Sparks Robbery Theory
A late night incident near Higginsville shows a freight train removing obstruction after logs were placed across the track to derail an eastbound Chicago and Alton passenger train. No serious injuries, engine damaged, crew lightly hurt. a similar attack on a Missouri Pacific train at another location is noted.
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Chicago and Alton
Kansas City
Louis
Higginsvile
Missouri Pacific
Call For Democratic Mass Meeting in Roswell
The Democratic Central Committee calls a mass meeting of Democratic voters in Roswell at the courthouse on Friday February 28 at 7 30 p m to discuss campaign strategy and leadership for city business. Signed by J A Cottingham C M Yater E H Williams J T Evans J T Carlton Secretary with others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ros & Well
Democratic & Central Committee
City of
Roswell
Court House
School Lyceum Lecture Postponed For Mass Meeting
Postponement announced due to mass meeting. Lecture rescheduled for Saturday evening. Russell builds new wagons and continues work on shop projects.
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Russell
Railway Officials Before Commission Hear Nine Hour Law Extensions
Washington February 27. Operating officials from railways nationwide attend the Interstate Commerce Commission hearing on extensions of time to implement the nine hour law. About 35 lines seek relief claiming operator shortages and financial hardship. Most eastern lines, except New York Central, did not file for extensions while Union Pacific Northwestern and Burlington announce compliance and plan to hire 200 additional telegraphers west of the Missouri River with possible service cuts.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Eevisior
New York Central
Omaha
Neb
Union Pacific
Northwestern
Burlington
Missouri River
Plot to murder priest at altar shocks Chicago readers
A Chicago report describes a plotted assassination of Father Leo Den ver at St Rochs church. Rev. F M Dunne says an Italian letter outlined the plan, but police moved to thwart it and arrests may follow. The piece also notes related legal actions and city notices from Roswell New Mexico and a local business update.
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Fifth Ward
Democratic
L. Whiteman
Roswell
Plains
Chicago
Father Leo
Denver
F. M. Dunne
Father Asquale
St Rochs
Chiccazo
H¢igats
Ee Dunne
Father Dunne
Roswell Weather Report for Feb 27 Observations
Local Weather Bureau report from Roswell New Mexico notes a 6:00 am observation with max 63, min 29, mean 46. Precipitation 00 and wind from the south at unknown velocity. Forecast calls for tonight and Friday to be fair and warmer.
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Roswell
N. M
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Ogre
Hone
R. B. Jones
Avery Rigs
Artesia Nursery
J. S. Highsmith
Artesia
Wyatt Johnson
Carlsbad
L. O. Fullen
I. Roberts
California
Wm. H. Pope
Santa Fe
Price
Harry Morrison
Jeweler
Cote Ree
the Majestic
Raymond Teal Musical Comedy Company
Amarillo
Texas
Johnson
Kgay
New York
Corrine Carcesk
Raymond Teal
Jas
Teal
Orpeus
T Our
Miss Grace Wolf
the Ginger Bread Girl
Buck
Prince of
Wolf
Mr. Johnson
Epworth League
M. E. Church
South
Clark Dilley
Penn. Ave
Cumberland, N. M
Presley
Fligginsville
Tterville
West
Hinkle
Richardson Barnett
Poe
Cahoon
Haynes
Cleveland
Russell Page
Congress
Fort Donelson
Page
Homer Stratton
Ohio
Stratton
Roswell Title & Trust Co
Gale
Colonel Baker
Democratic City Central Committee
J. A. Cottingham
C. M. Yater
E. H. Williams
J. T. Evans
J. T. Carlton
Record Office
Shippy
Sims
James E. Stuart
Post Office i
W. M. Reed
New Mexico
Jerome
William T. Jjerom
County of
Hughes
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
William F. King
Armstrong Com
Mittee
City of Roswell
CIA Council
Aid City
A. P
Beal
Fred J. Beck
Chaves
Pecos Valey
R. F. Cruse
U. S. Weather Bureau
M. Wright
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