Finley Declared Candidate for Sheriff in Chaves County
The Record announces O Z Finley as a candidate for Sheriff of Chaves county, subject to Democratic Party primary action.
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1910
Page
2
The Record announces O Z Finley as a candidate for Sheriff of Chaves county, subject to Democratic Party primary action.
D W Elliott announces candidacy for Justice of the Peace in Precinct No 2 Chaves County New Mexico subject to the voters of the precinct.
PRESS BULLETIN NUMBER 159 from New Mexico College discusses potable water quality and sanitation. It explains inorganic minerals like soda limestone and gypsum in water, the acceptable 100 parts per 100 000 in the Rio Grande valley, and the risk of typhoid germs from animal refuse in supplies. It emphasizes potable waters should be free from animal waste as a source of disease.
The article discusses limits of inorganic salts in drinking water and argues that no universal threshold fits all individuals. It notes New Mexico waters often contain chlorine and ammonia from vegetable and animal matter, with free and albuminoid ammonia used to gauge contamination risk. Case data from four wells near a town shows some ammonia levels warrant suspicion, while cesspools or flies could perpetuate infection despite limited dilution.
Sealed bids to clean the Pioneer Ditch will be received up to Saturday January 15 at noon by J A Wil, chairman of committee. Bids must be addressed to the committee and delivered to the designated office for consideration.
The Roswell Gun Club Saturday shoot produced improved records with many shooters posting high scores. Top marks went to B H Bassett with 56 of 60, while Mrs W A Johnson led among ladies by hitting 3 of 15. The next shoot is January 22 with several professionals en route to Artesia for the first Territorial shoot January 24 and 25.
Louis Rucker advertises transfer service with furniture moving piano handling and baggage expertise. Phone numbers 47 or 12. 57tf.
Notice from Roswell merchants that no city employee may buy or repair city articles without a City Clerk requisition. No bills will be paid unless purchases follow this rule. By order of the Council dated January 7, 1910, City Clerk W. T. Paylor signs.
G W Bolton transfers 160 acres in 33 15 24 to O McClay for 2000. Sheriff L Ballara to C O D Thompson for 4258 covering 80 acres and three and four in 19 11 24. H E Snipes sells lots 17 and 19 block 28 South Roswell to N W Montgomery for 2000. C W Mussenden et als to M S.
A long list of land and lot sales from various buyers and sellers including Wiggins Wells Alfalfa Mill Co. Alders, Roswell, Hagerman, Kenna, and Cumberland City, with prices ranging from $1 to $9,000 covering hundreds of acres and dozens of parcels. Multiple blocks, quarters, and additions are noted with specific lot numbers and tract descriptions.
Roswell Seed Co promotes Noxicide as a cheap effective disinfectant that mixes with water to kill germs and prevent disease. The ad emphasizes ease of use and value for households aiming to maintain sanitation.
Sealed bids are invited by Frank Talmage Jr for erection and completion of an Odd Fellows Home in Silver City New Mexico plans by architect H Gilbert. Bids due January 20 1910 with three percent certified check and $3000 bond. Owner reserve right to reject all proposals.
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