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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1907
Page
2
The Record requires all ads to be in the printers hands before eleven oclock each morning to insure insertion in the same days issue. Orders to start or cancel standing ads must also reach the office by eleven oclock to avoid publication that day.
The Record announces candidates for Justice of the Peace in the newly consolidated Precinct No 1 precinct with races including J B Bailey J H Hamilton D P Greiner A J Welter J C Gilbert F Williams W Watkins Walter L Ray and others. Also announces candidacy for Constable Precincts 1 and 2 by Guy H Herbert and M D Rustler with party considerations and election day reference.
A property offer urges owners to list small houses priced 600 to 1000 dollars. A renter critique asks why continue renting and promotes buying a home through R. H. McCune on an easy payment plan in 1907.
The Fort Worth Record highlights Senator Foraker aiming at the White House via Brownsville and Texas Senator Bailey’s likely re-election though influence may fall. It notes a courthouse meeting tonight to unify voters in precinct No. 1 for election day solid support.
Judge G A Richardson of Roswell long favored single statehood but will not attend the hangar convention at Santa Fe as a delegate to the joint Statehood convention.
A dispatch noted that a million dollars in securities found at a Catholic seminary in Versailles were seized by French authorities with intent to devote them to charity. The phrasing raised questions since highway robbery would not be justified by such charitable aims.
Senator Bailey failed to gain Travis County backing with Democrats divided on confidence. The McLennan County primary, centered on Waco, was canceled by mutual agreement.
The Albuquerque Advertiser notes a long standing pattern where Democratic counties bear all taxes while Republican counties perform all voting. It urges a fair assessment law to correct the injustice in New Mexico.
Massachusetts based Occult Science magazine foresees dire events for the nation next year including bank failures riots in Chicago St Louis and Kansas City and a political industrial cataclysm. It warns of stock drops amid coming revolution fears and a rising anarchy extending toward the White House.
The Record explains two or three communications about Rev. Edwin E. Davis and his thirty reasons for not being a Christian Scientist. One signed piece was eligible for publication. another lacked direct relation to the sermon. The paper will publish a pointed reply in reasonable spirit addressing the issue.
The undersigned will be in his office from the first to the 10th of each month from 8 30 a m to 12 00 noon daily to receive monthly payments due the ROSWELL BUILDING LOAN ASSN No outside collections will be made Old Indian River Rye Oriental.
An election of qualified voters in Chaves County New Mexico is called for January 14 1907 to elect one Justice of the Peace and one Constable in each of the nine precincts. Polls open 9 am to 6 pm. Witnessed by the Board of County Commissioners and Clerk dated December 29 1906.
FOR SALE land scrip W G Skillman. FOR SALE one rotary and drop Austin well drilling machine. Oasis Ranch contact. FOR SALE best breaking cart and harness in Chaves county. Inquire I E Thompson East Fifth Street. FOR SALE one good milk cow gentle and good milker about 4 gal daily. 204 W Alameda.
FOR RENT Furnished rooms half block west of post office H P Hobson 59tf. FOR RENT Two nice rooms furnished for light housekeeping Apply at Western Grocery Co 63tf.
Child’s thin gold chain missing on South Penn Avenue. Return to 100 South Penn for reward.
Wanted three men for outside work with a leading publishing house. No limit on earnings for the right party. Address C.7E Lawrence, 518 Kittredge Building, Denver, Colorado 6312.
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