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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1910
Page
2
R D Bell announces candidacy for Justice of the Peace in Precinct 2 Chaves County New Mexico subject to voters of the precinct. He signs respectfully with initialed name.
The fragment claims General Robert E. Lee would be 103 today and references a shooter in New York City. It asserts mass saloon bans over the past two years affecting millions, but the text is unclear and contains errors and anachronisms.
The sentence notes a customs practice in England and Europe equating tariffs with taxes and hints at broader discussion of trade policy. No concrete events or entities beyond regions are provided.
In a lively exchange the Roswell appeal drew a strong crowd, with remarks about finances and a note that Amarillo could not afford Sembrich, a detail highlighting the fee of $2,500. The discussion hints at continued efforts to rally support for the cause and attract donors despite cost concerns.
The Record notes that anyone wishing to attend the Sembrica concert may enter by paying the ticket price, regardless of attire, including those who appear in court dress.
A German dispatch reports Berlin prepared to retaliate against the United States with trade measures, citing the tariff as the primary trigger and signaling growing economic tension between the two nations.
The piece blames a Republican tariff policy for rising costs nationwide, arguing prices have surged as a result of the law. It frames the issue as punitive to consumers and industries alike with strong partisan framing.
The piece argues that taxes burden the many for the few and credits fault-finding as a precondition for reforms. It blames legislative bodies for inequities in tax assessment rather than the Board of Equalization, and notes President Taft’s sympathy with the Special Interest.
The passage argues that wage earners need increased wages because tariffs raise prices. It links higher tariffs to rising living costs and calls for better compensation to offset the cost of living.
The remark questions government funding for a yearlong Africa trip for Teddy while suggesting Ballinger's nephew could similarly travel in the United States at public expense. The comparison implies scrutiny of official allowances and possible misuse of funds.
The speaker argues that prohibition successfully curbs crime and raises legitimate business prosperity. They claim that alcohol restrictions suppress vice and remove disruptive behavior, asserting that where booze is banned, disorder declines and lawfulness prevails.
A claim asserts Andrew Carnegie donated five million dollars to the Liberal party in England to defeat a protective tariff. The purpose is to allow American manufacturers to sell goods in England at a third to half less than at home, keeping market access open in the tight little island.
The county saw sharp declines in Bourbon and rye whiskey output between 1907 and 1908, slipping from 33 million to 14 million barrels for Bourbon and from 23 million to 13 million barrels for rye, alongside a 10 percent drop in rum production, indicating factors beyond prohibition affecting production levels.
Report from New York City shows applicants for city jobs told to see Murphy, leader of Tammany Hall, yet only about one in thirty jobs is landed by Murphy's men, signaling internal weakness and limited influence.
The year is expected to be strenuous with two special elections and a city vote shaping up as a key test. officials warn campaigns will intensify as ballots approach and residents prepare to participate.
Citizens in the Second Precinct report a strict new territorial election law will be enforced for the upcoming special election. The Record notes potential county and constitutional convention delegate votes later in the year as railroads loom in policy discussions. No expected trouble, but vigilance advised to avoid stifling the vote.
The Roswell school report celebrates strong term exam results with under five percent failing and promotes a policy of thorough instruction and non-conditional promotion. It urges active parental cooperation, prompt attendance, home study schedules by grade, limited social activity, guided reading, and direct parent-teacher communication, plus a Mothers Club drive and a planned fundraiser concert and tea.
We thank all kind friends who assisted or offered sympathy during the illness and death of our husband father and brother Mrs. Cleveland Stribling and Family C K Stribling express heartfelt gratitude for support and kindness
The annual meeting of stockholders will be held at the Court House in Roswell on January 28 at 2 p.m. Jas B. Herbst is secretary.
Automobile rental ad lists hourly or daily rates from R. F. Cruse with phone contact 338. Includes note that breakdowns are unknown to the owner and provides address 6715.
Iowa tombstone manufacturers and marble and granite dealers convened in Des Moines on January 19 for their annual session. Also noted is a notice offering $500,000 to loan on irrigated farms with long terms and annual interest, via J. B. Herbst, Financial Agent, 303 N. Main.
Ottawa January 19 A wedding in Canadian official society will take place this afternoon Miss Janet Fielding daughter of the Dominion Minister of Finance and Mrs W S Fielding becomes the bride of Mr Kutusoff Nicol son of McGee London The ceremony will be at the First Baptist church followed by a reception at the Fielding home.
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