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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1906
Page
2
The piece argues printers must meet deadlines for ads and stresses equal application of law to rich and poor. It condemns law evasion, warns against socialistic ideas, and advocates impartial justice upheld by the public. It frames The Record as central to informed civic life.
The Record editor seeks a four room house with yard space and artesian drinking water. Political notes urge Pecos Valley Democrats to meet in Roswell to promote joint statehood, while criticizing the Territorial Democratic committee and stressing the newspaper as a link to public life. The piece begins with a quip about Major Dreyfus and touches on local ordinances and Bible knowledge.
A 1845 London Morning Chronicle note describes a Portsmouth meeting on railway lines during the mania, using electric telegraph to relay the result before the last train. The report credits telegraph and cable lines for global news, noting the AP employs many operators.
Under New Mexico adjutant general orders Company B Roswell personnel listed to depart August 3 by northbound train for Austin Texas. Detachment led by First Lieutenant W A Smith with First Sergeant Van McCune second in command travels via Amarillo Fort Worth and Melano Junction to Austin for interstate maneuvers and training along with the promise of a good time.
A draft statement by T P Shonts discusses public unrest and rational resolution. The notices list parcel deeds: Gayle to McNicol for 66 000 and water rights. Balcom to McKinstry for 8000 and two water rights. Bowman to Edgerton for 1. Parr to Bower for 6000 and water rights. Murrells depart for El Paso after visiting Roswell where they lived four years.
Mrs E C Bennett and son Lloyd left for Hagerman to visit friends. A J Foster returned to Lake Arthur after five days caring for his ill brother C W Foster. C E Odem left for Hagerman. P H Cannon went to Dayton to inspect a drilling well. T A Lillard of Lancaster Texas visited briefly. Tom Blackmore sought land office business. Warren Wagner went to Carlsbad on business. Makin’s Second Hand Store advertises furniture and hardware at 221f.
Two first class workmen to wait on you with satisfaction free, at the Texas Shop Otf.
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