Will Fight New County Alliance Forms in Carlsbad Roswell
Carlsbad residents unite with Roswell citizens to oppose a new county formation. Community leaders hail potential cross city cooperation to curb changes and preserve local control.
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1907
Page
1
Carlsbad Opposes New Pecos County Plan Meets Roswell Club
Carlsbad sends a Commercial Club delegation to Roswell to seek a regional alliance against county division in the Pecos Valley. The Roswell group will consider joint action across Chaves Eddy and Roosevelt counties to block the split during the current legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. McLenathen
M . Groves
A. N. Pratt
Thos. M. Waller
Lakewood
Cmmercial Club
Roswell
Wee
Commercial Club
Citizens
Pecos Valley
Hether
Chaves
Eddy
Rooseveltounty
Important Meeting On Division Of Chaves Eddy Counties
A meeting will be held at the Commercial Club rooms Wednesday at 7 30 PM to discuss carving a new county from Chaves and Eddy with Artesia as seat. Taxpayers in the valley oppose the proposal and plan concerted action. Attendance is urged due to potential tax rate impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Pecos Valley
Chaves
Eddy
Artesia
Elks Install Two New Officers
At the Elks regular meeting last night Fred Miller was installed as secretary and G. P. Beidleman became Esteemed Loyal Knight. Otto Baumer resigned as secretary and Miller was elected to succeed him. Beidleman was chosen to fill Miller’s Esteemed Loyal Knight post. James F. Hinkle acted as Grand Evalted Ruler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Elks
Fred Miller
G. P. Beidleman
Otto Baumer
Mr. Miller
Mr. Beidleman
Miller
James F. Hinkle
Machinist Shot While Crafting Wolf Traps on South Main
W. W. Pitts, a South Main street machinist, was shot in the left hand and two fingers while working on a dozen wolf gun traps yesterday afternoon. He left the shop and returned to an incident scene not fully disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Pitts
Local military officer invites Roswell to nightly services
An officer with nine years Western state service and Army experience in Newfoundland and British Columbia praises Roswell. The staff captain, formerly a butcher, expresses pride in the town and invites all to attend nightly services at the new citadel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Foundland
British Columbia
Roswell
New Citadel
Train Ditching Death Nevada Tragedy Reported
West bound Southern Pacific express was ditched near Death Nevada injuring several. later census reports confirm twenty to twenty five casualties including one killed. Fire in Primero Colorado mine kills or traps twenty market workers with news tightly controlled by the Fuel Company. Floods in Louisville show improvement as river begins to fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Primero
Colorado
Trinidad
Colo
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
Frank Hobart
Louisville
President Urges Legislation to Boost American Shipping
The President sent a message urging Congress to encourage building and operation of large swift steamers to South America and the Orient to aid shipping and trade. Senate defeats limit on vice president and cabinet salaries, while approving House salary increase. Pension bill work continues as other sessions discuss public domain leasing for grazing. Nine year old Rippy Oriental.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
South America
Orient
Washington
Senate
House
Denver
Colo
American National Live Stock Association
Gifford Pinchot
Roosevelt
Legislature erupts over employee policy breach
A heated session in the legislature centers on a breach of the caucus agreement about employees sparking a major row. Key figures accuse allies of violating the pact while others call for restraint and procedural remedies.
County Division Killed in Pecos Valley Influence Rise
Territorial Council opposes withdrawing lands in San Juan county while Miera and Taos lawmakers push reform bills. Governor Hagerman may sign a county vacancies bill, Pecos Valley influence grows, and county division proposals appear doomed. House session includes oath for 80 employees amid caucus dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe, N. M
Territorial Council
San Juan County
Miera
Martinez
Taos
Hagerman
House
Local travelers depart for distant Panhandle trips
Capt. John W. Poe leaves today on a business trip to the Panhandle region. Dr. and Mrs. J. O. Hamilton depart for their Urton area ranch. Mrs. J. E. Ferguson and sister Miss Bettie Tannehill journey to Corpus Christi for health reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Poe
Panhandle
J. O. Hamilton
Urton
J. E. Ferguson
Bettie Tannehill
Corpus Christi
Tex
No Wedding Bells at Ma jestic Tonight
Local feature shown at the Majestic tonight titled No Wedding Bells. K C Dye Works advertises cleaning and pressing services at 123 West 2nd Street as part of the promotional notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. C. Dye Works
West 2Nd St
Miner S. P. Johnson Leaves for Engle Rio Grande Deal
S. P. Johnson departed by buggy today for Engle in Sierra county on the Rio Grande to pursue a mining deal and expect a month absence. He travels with B. Gaastra who joined for the pleasure trip. Gaastra, once a Dallas bank employee, has been in the area several months for health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. P. Johnson
Engle
Sierra County
Rio Grande
B. Gaastra
Mr. Gaastra
Dallas
Wanted man to trim a small orchard in town
Short job notice seeks a man to trim a small orchard in town. Apply at Record Office. 77-tf.
Bailey Re-elected U S Senator by Texas Joint Session
In Austin on January 23 the Texas legislature in joint session formally re-elected Joseph W. Bailey as United States senator. Bailey won 108 votes of 147 cast amid a large crowd and applause from gallery attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Joseph W. Bailey
United States
Bailey
Secrecy Maintained Over Jamaica Warships Withdrawals
London reports absolute secrecy at the Colonial Office after Governor Swettenham of Jamaica informs of the withdrawal incident involving American warships from Kingston. The correspondence is expected to appear in a forthcoming blue book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Government Aere
Swettenham
Jamaica
Kingston
Colonial Office
New Salvation Army Officers Arrive In Roswell
Staff Captain and Mrs Ayre arrive from Phoenix Arizona to lead the local Salvation Army corps. The English staff captain and Canadian Mrs Ayre were converted in Canada 25 years ago and have served as officers for 17 years. They will share history highlights with Roswell residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Ayre
Phoenix
A. T
Roswell
Canada
Sheriff sale notice in Roswell district court
By authority of a special execution from the Clerk of the District Court Chaves County New Mexico Western Grocery Company plaintiff and John Sifman defendant docket No 859 I levy seized real estate in Chaves County pledged as lien for attachment dated March 28 1906 debt 66 35 damages 32 15 costs 3 00 interest to sale North half of Lot 1 Block 9 Alameda Heights Addition Roswell city
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Chaves County
New Mexico
Western Grocery Company
John Sifman
Alameda Heights
Roswell
Roswell Weather Summary for Jan 23 Roswell N M
U S Weather Bureau local report for Roswell New Mexico on January 23 notes maximum 63, minimum 26, mean 44 and no precipitation. Wind from the north at 4 miles per hour with clear skies. Forecast calls for fair weather tonight and Thursday with little temperature change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell, N. M
Roswell
Book Club Meeting Postponed Due to Sickness
The Book Club will not meet this week because members are ill. The gathering has been postponed until another date to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Book Club
Farm Near Roswell With Alfalfa Orchard Land For Rent
Farm near Roswell offering 44 acres alfalfa 12 acres bearing orchard 55 to 60 acres cultivation. Ditch water included. House and farming implements available. Rents for part of crop. See Carlton and Bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Carlton & Bell
Notice of U. D. C. Chapter Meeting at Divers Residence
The Joe Wheeler Chapter of the U. D. C. will meet at 3 30 Friday afternoon at Mrs. Divers residence 512 N Mo ave All parties with claims against the society should send them to Secretary Mrs B F Harlow at once The notice is signed by the chapter president T712
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Wheeler
Divers
N. Mo. Ave
B. F. Harlow
Thaw Murder Trial Opens as Admittance Limited
New York on January 23 opened the trial of Harry K. Thaw for murdering Stanford White. About 200 reporters arrived but only fifty admitted as the rest stayed for 200 jurors and alternates. District Attorney Jerome questioned a salesman about an unwritten law. Justice Fitzgerald ruled on legal points. Deming B. Smith, a retired umbrella maker, was the first juror chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
Countess of Yarmouth
George Lauder Carnegie
Justice Fitzgerald
Jerome
Thaw
Deming B. Smith
M. B. Garton Reunites With H. M. Thompson in Kentucky
H. M. Thompson returns to his Kentucky home after visiting his boyhood friend M. B. Garton. The item notes bargain prices on four quart granite Stew and Pans and buggy whips racks at 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Thompson
Kentucky
M. B. Garton
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