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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1907
Page
1
Welter Objects to Primary Call at Roswell Precinct Meeting
About seventy five voters in Roswell Northington precinct attended a mass meeting at the courthouse to choose a candidate for justice of the peace. A. J. Welter, Democratic precinct chairman, explained he opposed a primary to keep party lines out, while other speakers urged settling on one candidate or widening participation. The meeting adjourned without a decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Wells
WM. Atkinson
Jo W. Smith
Presidential Appointments Nominate Army Officers and Postmasters
The President sent nominations to the Senate including Edward R. Godfrey to brigadier general and appointments of A. T. Nogales and M. Pohall as postmasters at Dawson New Mexico and Nogales Arizona respectively. T. C. Hill named postmaster at Dawson New Mexico.
Ingersoll Opens Amarillo Office For Ticket Scalp Work
Robert G. Ingersoll, previously engaged in a Roswell pacaiper business, left this morning for Amarillo to establish an office for the same activity. The notice mentions school books and supplies as associated items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Consolidation of Union Pacific and Southern Pacific Impact
A historical note describes the merger of Union Pacific and Southern Pacific and its resulting market and operational effects. The text highlights the consolidation's influence on competition and regional rail service dynamics.
Missouri AG Moves to Dissolve Merger and Revoke Licenses
Attorney General Hadley of Missouri files suit to dissolve a merger and revoke licenses of several Gould companies in the state. Testimony from M. C. Markham, Missouri Pacific traffic manager, and questions about Union Pacific Southern Pacific competition reveal shifting views on railroad relations and routing past 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hadley
Missouri
Gould
Missouri suits seek dissolution of merger and license revocation
Jefferson City Missouri January 9 suits to dissolve the alleged merger of the Wabash Missouri Pacific and Iron Mountain Railways with the Pacific Express Company and to revoke licenses of the Pacific Express American Refrigerator Transit Western Coal Mining Rich Hill Mining and Kansas Missouri mission were resumed today Markham testified for the Commission noting prior competition between Union Pacific Southern Pacific and others before consolidation He said competition was generally less after consolidation and discussed Pacific coast and transcontinental routes Before the cross examination the witness discussed independent Pacific line and possible eastbound business at Ogden The rate and routing via Portland to San Francisco were cited as factors in comparison to direct lines The next witness came from Elevator Co with suits filed in supreme court by Attorney General Hadley alleging Gould ownership in violation of Missouri law
President Faces Opposition From Senators and Representatives
A coterie of corporate interests, led by unnamed allies, opposes the president’s recent measures as lawmakers in Congress consider revisions. The dispute centers on regulatory changes and potential impacts on industry.
Bills Dead as Powers Clash Drive Congressional Policy
Washington reports three major administration bills likely dead this session. Hadley cites personal antagonism from powerful interests opposing stock ownership by Wabash Missouri Pacific and Iron Mountain lines. The suits seek forfeiture and charter revocations of several rail and mining firms while aiming to curb illegal practices. A separate note mentions strong competition for Pacific coast traffic and a Chicago agent as a rival.
Roswell Sets Special Ward Election for 1907
Roswell Mayor I J W Stockard proclaims a special election for the Third ward to fill the unexpired term of Charles L Stone. Election held January 14 1907 at the City Clerk office with 9 am to 6 pm polls. Judges J R Ray Mack Minter H P Hobson clerks Lucius Dills C A Moore.
Union and non union clash leaves man dead in Eureka
A street battle in Eureka California between union and non union longshoremen left A W Jenks dead and S W Jenks dying. Jack Hayes was fatally wounded. The Jenks brothers are non union and Hayes is union. The fight capped long simmering labor tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ion
Jenks
Hayes
Death of the Shah Officially Announced
In Teheran a morning announcement from the grand vizier confirms the Shah's death. In New York Rev. Henry M. Field, over 85, is critically ill at his Stockbridge home, one of the famous Field brothers noted historian and writer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teheran
Persia
Henry M. Field
Stockbridge
Famous
Field Brothers
Philharmonic Concert Postponed to Friday
J B Herbst reports the Philharmonic Orchestra concert, initially set for last night, is postponed until Friday. Ed Seay and X Dunn traveled by auto to Torrance on wool business. Financial note: $500000 irrigation farm loans offered with annual interest and payoff option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Seay
Ax. Dunn
Torrance
Auto Today
Four Lectures on Early History of Christianity
Rev. Edwin Emerson Davis of the Presbyterian church announces a series of four sermons on the early history of Christianity. The first lecture, starting next Sunday evening, will be titled The Founder of Christianity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Emerson Davis
The
Weather Outlook for Roswell Jan 9
Observation shows max 54 min 40 mean 47 with .24 precip and northeast wind at 3 miles. Forecast predicts rain or snow tonight and Thursday with steady temperatures for Roswell and vicinity. Wind by M Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
N. M
M. Wright
Hangman Pavloff Shot and Killed in St Petersburg
Lieut Vladimir Pavloff the military prosecutor known as Hangman Pavloff was shot and killed this morning in St Petersburg. The assassin, disguised as a workman, was captured after a long chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hangman Pavlof
St. Petersburg
Vlad
Imer Pavloff
Pavloff
Whooping Cough Fatal Ties To TB In W. Ninth Street Death
Mrs. W. W. Earl aged 30 died Tuesday at 11 am at 809 West Ninth street as a direct result of whooping cough settling on the lungs with tuberculosis listed as an indirect cause. A Christian Church member since girlhood she was a wife and mother of three. She leaves a husband, father, mother and three children. Remains were sent to Centralia Missouri for burial.
Johnson to attend hardware stockholders meeting and convention
W. A. Johnson leaves for Canyon City for a Roswell Hardware Co. and Morrow- Thomas Hardware Co. stockholders meeting then to Amarillo and Kansas City for the implement men convention. He plans to return about the 19th and Mrs. Johnson will come back from Greenville, Texas, about the same time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Johnson
Canyon City
Amarillo
Will
Concert at Christian church postponed to Friday night
The concert planned for last night at the Christian church has been postponed and rescheduled for Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian
Shah of Persia Dying In Tehran
Teheran reports the Shah is dying as ministers are summoned to the palace. A Salvation Army Sunday school group schedules a farewell concert Monday night at the new citadel to benefit Adjutant and Mrs. Woodward with tickets priced at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
of the
Salvation Army
the New
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A. J. Welter
Metting Center
Jos
Eph
Carper
Mr. Smith
Ing
I. P. Greiner and
Mr. Welter
Chirman
Democratic
Brecinet Committee
Tives
Wester” Pen
Ring
S. Moore
Mayor Stockard
Zen
Tion
Mr. Atkinson
Rush
Washington, Jan
Today
Senate
Briga
Dier
Edward R. Godfrey
Dawson, N. M
T. C. Hill
Robert G. Ingersoll
Makin
Union Pacific
Suthern Pacif
Chicago
M. C. Markham
Missouri Pa
Cific
Neimeyer
Ogden
Stubbs
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific and
Jefferson City, Mo
Wabash
Missouri Pacific and Iron
Mountain Railway Companies
Pacific Express Co
Frigerator Transit Co
Harriman
A. Severance
St. Paul
Commission
South
Ern Pacific
Tinental Business
Missouri Pacific
Illinois Central
Markham
Portland
Consoli
Dation
Ern Pacific Lines
California
Senger Business
Milburn
Lines
Independent Pacific Line
Union - Pacific
Ness
Pacific
San Francisco
J. C. Stubbs
Goulds
State of Missouri
Ter
the Tribune
Washington
Wabash, Missouri Pa
Cific and
Iron Mountain Companies
Ibund
Pacific Express
Western Coal & Mining Co. and
Kansas-Missouri
Con
Kansas
Missouri Elevator Co
Ameri
Can Refrigerator Transit Co
Gantt
Supreme Court
Mr. Neimeyer
Southern
I. J. W. Stockard
Spe
Cial
City of Roswell
Derman
Charles L. Stone
Third Street
Said Ward
Uary
Day
Ward
Ted
J. R. Ray
Mack Minter
H. P. Hobson
Lucius Dills
C. A
Elec
New
Mexico
J. W. Stockard
Fred J. Beck
McDougall
Zink
Fura
Eureka
Cal
A. W. Jenks
S. W. Jenks
Jack Hayes
Tally
New York
Great Barrington
Mass
Philharmonic
Chestra
Nually
J. B. Herbst
N. Main
P. O
Presbyterian Church
U. 8 Weather Bureau
W. W. Earl
West Ninth Street
Ber
Christian Church
Centralia, Mo
Roswell Hardware Co. and
Morrow
Thomas Hardware Co
Kansas City
Johnson
Greenville
Texas
Shah of Persia
the Shah
Woodward
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