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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1907

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Roswell Merchants Resolve Against County Division

Merchants bankers and farmers unite to oppose any division of Pecos Valley counties. A mass meeting is planned for Saturday afternoon at the court house. A memorial is adopted signaling unified opposition and a firm stance.

Pecos Valley Court House Chaves County Tom Waller Lakewood Artesia Eddy County Eddy James F. Hinkle Roswell Carlsbad Middle Valley Hagerman Mr. Casson New Mexico Trading Company John I. Hinkle Hagerman National Bank Lake Arthur Penasco Plains Chaves Cou Council House Pullen J. M. Hervey Col. Catron Miera

Roswellers Unite Against Artesia County Split

At the Roswell Commercial Club meeting last night, residents overwhelmingly opposed the Artesia bid for a new county. Speakers from Carlsbad Lakewood Roswell and Hagerman urged unity and warned the plan would fail self sufficiency and harm Pecos Valley counties.

Roswell C. H. McLenathen Carlsbad Avalon Dam Artesia McLena Eddy County Chaves County Penasco

New Railroad Work Advances Toward Roswell

Dr. G T Veal reports a contract for part of the new east Roswell roadbed is set and funds will keep work moving from Mineral Wells. 250 teams have labored on the roadbed since Christmas, per a Mineral Wells letter to W W Pitts.

G. T. Veal Dallas Fort Worth Roswell Mineral Wells

Businessmen Attend Interstate Commerce Meeting in Amarillo

J A Graham secretary of the Commercial Club Harold Hurd Vickers and other valley business men left this morning for Amarillo to attend the Interstate Commerce Commission meeting to hear the Pecos Valley shippers suit against the Pecos Valley and Northern Texas railroad set for Friday and Saturday.

J. A. Graham Commercial Club Harold Hurd Sui- Vickers Hagerman

Family Found Frozen On Manitoba Prairie Tragedy

Five men a woman and a baby left a stalled train near Starbuck and wandered onto the prairie. Police near St Boniface found the adults dead and the infant dying. they were lost and frozen after the trek across the cold prairie.

Manitoba St. Boniface Winnipeg Starbuck Fant

Fire largely destroys Academy of Music in Washington

A blaze at the Academy of Music at Ninth and D Streets Northwest Washington started about five this morning. The fire confined to the stage and auditorium and caused an estimated loss of fifty thousand dollars.

Washington Acadeemy of Music Ninth and D Sts Northwest United States Russell A. Alger Michigan Senate Brownsville

New Head Named for Isthmian Canal Commission

The War Department announced the combining of the chairmanship and chief engineer roles of the Isthmian Canal Commission with Stevens named to the post and to reside on the Isthmus. Shonts will resign as chairman and as Panama Railroad president to become head of New York rapid transit interests.

Isthmian Canal Commission Stevens Shonts Panama Railroad Company Interborough Metropolitan Company New York Kansas City Theodore Shonts Knife and Fork Club

Division oppose votes reported in Territorial Council canvass

The Las Vegas Optic notes a canvass showing seven members against division two for and three undecided. It adds Santa Fe reports strong agitation on division across localities, threatening progress in the present territorial legislature session.

Smith Lea Santa Fe Pecos Valley Roswell

Jamaica Quake Triggers Oil Field Decrease Report

A Jamaica seismic disturbance causes Gulf Coast oil fields to drop production by over 45 percent in a week. Seventeen wells in Texas and Louisiana went dry, while North Texas output rises. A church musicale event on Friday January 26 1907 features various vocal and instrumental numbers and a social hour.

Chicago Record-Herald Galveston Gulf Coast Jamaica Texas Louisiana Gulf North

Roswell Weather Report Forecasts Cold, Foggy Skies

U S Weather Bureau local report from Roswell New Mexico dated January 24 cites a maximum temperature of 62 and a minimum of 31 with a mean of 46. Precipitation is 00 and wind from the south at 5 miles per hour with fog. Forecast calls for fair and colder conditions tonight and Friday.

Roswell N. M

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Roswell Commercial Ros % & Well Commercial Club Artesia County W. M. Atkinson EK. A. Cahoc J. F. Hinkle W. S&s. Prag J. W.kinsinger A. N. Pratt Himage Ge Yee Meryth New Mexico E. A. Cahoon Lincoln County Chaves W. S. Prager K. S. Woodruff Nathan Jaffa Richardson Roosevelt Tne S. W. Holder R. L. Baca J. O. Cameron A. H. Hudspeth James W. Mullins York Coffee Co’s Fanous Coffee Joyce Pruit CO DR. Veal W. W. Pitts Daily Record Mave Ov & S Bursum Ers J. W. Mullins Interstate Commerce Manitoba Prairie Rippy the Majestic Loc The Ment War Department Senator Alger Alger Londona William Whitney London Whitney Las Vegas Optic Methodist Church South Mrs. Thompson Mrs. Hill Mrs. Norvell Mpf Kirby Eva Nelson Mr. True Saare Ade U. S. Weather Bureau M. Wright
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