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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1910
Page
2
The Albuquerque Journal notes wool in the territory and slow sale of clips due to high tariffs. It argues Republicans seek a safe constitution while neglecting voters and praises Democratic remedies, predicting cross-party support for Democratic candidates and electoral shifts.
The Record asks if the drys will oppose constitutional convention nominees who sided with the opposition in the late unpleasantness. It states the paper cannot speak for the drys yet expects a platform pleasing all Democrats and nominees who can be reliably supported to uphold Democratic principles in the county.
The Santa Fe New Mexican accuses Republicans of portraying Democrats as hostile to corporate interests. The Democratic stance rejects special privileges for firms and promises fair treatment for the masses, endorsing equal rights for all.
The New Mexican argues the constitution should be short and safe, avoiding bulky, meaningless clauses. It implies protection of special privileges for a few at the expense of many, framing a charter that limits rights protections to prevent disruption of special interests.
The passage mocks the Republican stance by labeling insurgent congressmen and senators with epithets such as ignoramus pickpocket and lunatic. It claims this is representative of the current Republican argument with no alternative offered.
A quotation argues for a detailed constitution to block odious practices by special interests, warning that a short general charter would allow them to impose bad policies on the new state and erode protections for the people.
The Democratic party efforts emphasize unity across Chaves County and the broader territory as preparations move forward. Key local figures and party organizers coordinate events and outreach to mobilize supporters ahead of upcoming activities and elections.
The speaker warns Republicans to secure popular approval for any constitution after framing it. He cautions that New Mexico residents are not inclined to accept an outdated or unsuitable measure and emphasizes public support over special interests.
The passage portrays Uncle Joe Cannon as a defeated figure whose arguments are reduced to abuse and cuss words. It questions how Standpat forces can craft any credible line of argument.
A critic argues insurgent Republicans adopt nearly all Democratic platform declarations. The piece questions why they do not quit the old party of corporations and special interests and align with the party of the people, the Democrats.
The article forecasts more special interests represented in New Mexico during the coming year than ever before with every gang organ promoting them around the clock.
The speaker argues that state officials should be elected by voters and asserts that if the people are unfit to elect them, they are unworthy of statehood. The remark notes Joe Cannon's political history and suggests a future shaped by the past.
Chaves County Democratic Central Committee announces a primary on October 3 1910 at Santa Fe to form a state constitution for New Mexico. Candidates must file by August 1 with a $25 fee. Delegates for each precinct will meet August 13 1910 at Roswell City Hall to draft a platform. Delegates allocated by precinct from 1 to 19 based on the 1908 vote for Hon A O Larrizello. Full instructions and ballots provided by August 4 1910.
J B Trotter estate final account filed by administrator J S Lea in Chaves County Probate Court. Judge J T Evans to hear objections or approve on first Monday in September 1910. Also Special Master’s Sale in district court W S Miller vs Wylie Farm and Live Stock Company foreclosure decree issued June 22 1910 in Chaves County Territory of New Mexico.
Citizens in New Mexico discuss the possibility of adopting a state constitution for the people, exploring potential governance changes and community involvement in the process.
The Morning Paper notes three hundred thousand dollars is being spent on new buildings in Roswell. The Albuquerque Tribune Citizen calls Roswell a Democratic city and praises true Democratic principles while criticizing the Republican system as serving few.
A new Delicatessen and Home Cooking Store will open Saturday at the First door north of Monarch Grocery on Main street. It offers bread pies cakes doughnuts and a full line of table delicacies with light lunches served at noon.
Saturday Evening Post Ladies' Home Journal Woman's Home Companion each $1.50 a year. Hattie L. Cobean, Agent. Phone 166.
The Democratic Central Committee of Chaves County convenes at Roswell to announce a Democratic Primary Election on August 9, 1910. The vote will nominate four delegates to the Constitutional Convention to convene with other delegates on September 6, 1910 in the county and territory.
Special Master Edward C. Gessert advertises a public auction of described lands in Chaves County New Mexico to satisfy a judgment of $7867.78 with 10 percent interest from 1910. Publication dates run June 24 to July 22 1910. Roswell Cement and Plaster Company appears as co owner claimant.
Notice of forfeiture issued in Roswell Chaves County New Mexico to Scott Nowlin Joe Parks and Dennis Hoover for nonpayment of coowner expenditures on two placer mining claims King and Smith The notice states $100 labor each year 1907 1908 1909 to hold claims under section 2324 Revised Statutes and amendment and warns of forfeiture if not paid within ninety days after publication or personal service by Roswell Cement Plaster Co.
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