Delegates for Roswell Vote Clash With Standput Republicans
Discussion questions how Richardson and Mc Clure would fare as Roswell delegates amid New Mexico Republican Standput influence. The piece cites Cannon Aldrich as top ideals and recalls Ralph Ely’s remark that New Mexico people are not ready for advanced government, echoed by strong Rio Grande majorities.
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Richardson
McClure
Roswell
New Mexico
Cannon
Aldrich
Ralph Ely
Rio Grande Valley
Railroads push for convention and legislatures to preserve fares
Roosevelt argues that popular self government requires voters to influence not only candidate choice but also who will lead. The text notes railroad pressure to control constitutional and legislative outcomes to maintain the four cent passenger fare.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt’s paradox of Speaking for Conflicting Standpats
The text questions how Theodore Roosevelt can consistently align with Standpatters in one state and Insurgents in another despite opposing platforms, noting it as a puzzle for the average citizen while acknowledging that Roosevelt may have reasons known to him.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Teddy
Reader letter from Roswell praises sanitary law benefits
A citizen of Roswell writes in support of a sanitary law adopted by the current administration. The Record urges readers to study the letter and profit from its arguments and examples.
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Roswell
Publican majority defies Constitution over statehood act
A claim that Congress violated the Constitution by passing the enabling act to admit new states on equal footing with existing ones, criticizing the publican majority for the action.
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United States
Congress
Santa Fe Hosts Constitutional Convention Rail Lobbyists
At Santa Fe the constitutional convention gathers and railroad lobbyists from the west converge, with demagogues also dropping in. The writer opines the lobbyists will do more harm than the demagogues.
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Santa Fe
City
West
Cummins Attacks Republican Readers With Traitor Label
The senator calls Republican readers traitors and claims they betrayed the party to wealthy malefactors. He argues such rhetoric is acceptable only for Republicans, not Democrats, and that truth alone does not justify the language.
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Cummins
Texas Primary Cost Sparks Debate Over Direct Vote
The piece notes estimates of about twenty thousand dollars spent by each Texas candidate in the primary and argues the Record would simply state the cost, asserting the will of Texas Democrats was expressed. It warns that if the majority’s will fails, the entire governmental system and foundational documents are questioned.
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Texas
Record views on constitution opposing railroads and big capital
The Record argues against a constitution that oppresses railroads and other corporations and also rejects one that grants them special privileges. It asserts that major reforms require large combinations of capital, a recognized fact, but says these big capital groups should not be unduly favored.
Equal rights to all and special privileges to none
A quotation asserts that undue privileges harm smaller corporations and individuals and upholds the Democratic principle of equal rights to all and special privileges to none.
Oregon Republicans praised for effective governance and popular rule
The piece argues Oregon shows strong government under Republican leadership while Democrats push similar principles elsewhere. It notes other states once branded Bryan as dreamers now adopt his ideas, suggesting future states may follow the same path and claim the principles.
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Oregon
Union
Bryan
Republican Party
New Mexico
Iwe
Railroads Run to Profit Not People Says Carrizozo Outlook
The Carrizozo Outlook argues that railroads aid settlement and development but remain business institutions seeking dividends. Communities must come first. railroads should not dictate local laws. The weekly stresses people over profit and warns against placing money above community welfare.
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Carrizozo Outlook
Republican Territorial Organization
Southwest
Bourne Hails Popular Self Government In Senate
Oregon Senator Bourne argued for real popular self-government in a senate speech. He outlined several principles and described how they work in Oregon.
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Bourne
Oregon
Senate
Australian Ballot Law and Oregon Registration Timeline
The text explains Oregon's adoption of the Australian ballot in 1891 for secrecy and anti bribe reduction, its 1899 general election registration law, and 1904 extension to direct primaries. Registration begins five months before general elections, closes ten days before primaries, reopens four days after, and stays open until about twenty days before the general election. Voters register by county clerk office or by signing the registry.
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Oregon
Oregon Voter Registration and Initiative in 1902
The article explains Oregon’s voter registration safeguards and how the initiative and referendum system operates. It notes required voter details, challenges to registration, and affidavits for unregistered electors, then outlines petitions thresholds for initiatives and referenda and the governor’s limited veto. It cites pamphlets mailed to voters and reports on Oregon’s experience with 23 measures under initiative, 5 under referendum, and 4 referred by the legislature.
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Oregon
Legislative Assembly
Odd Fellows Lead Piano Contest Despite Close Heads
In the July 26 piano contest tally the Odd Fellows sustain the top position with the Mother's Club close behind. The readable lines show entries for several groups including Christian Ladies and St. Mary's Hospital, while many figures are garbled.
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ODD Fellows
Mother’s Club
Bowsers
Baptist
eOe
St. Mary’s Hospital
M. E
Wopar Iiss
Sanitary ordinance praised for reducing flies in Roswell
Roswell editor endorses the new sanitary ordinance requiring pits for outdoor water closets. He cites his own Pier experience of nine pits and $1 digging cost per pit plus $1 for above pit construction. Since compliance, flies have diminished and residents can sit on balconies without disturbance. He notes yearly savings of about $4 per closet and urges strict enforcement to improve public health and wealth. He mentions practical instruction from Albuquerque Business College.
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Roswell
New Mexico
Notice of water appropriation permit in Lincoln County
Department of Territorial Engineer Santa Fe New Mexico publishes a notice dated July 15 1910 about application 432 by W S Day and W Clore Meek County for permit to appropriate public waters. Diversion from McFarland Canon to Sec 36 Tp 1 S R 17 E for irrigation of 20 acres. 2 cubic feet per second. Hearing set for October 13 1910 with opportunity for opposition.
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Department of Territorial Engineer
Santa Fe
New Mexico
W. S. Day
W. Clore
Meek
Lincoln
Territory of New Mexico
Territorial Engineer of
Territory
McFarland Canon
Territorial Engineer Seeks Objections by Deadline
The notice requires objections to be filed with affidavits properly backed with the application number with the Territorial Engineer on or before the specified date. Vernon L. Sullivan, Territorial Engineer.
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Vernon L. Sullivan
Territorial Engineer
Young Men Urged to Pay Fines for Trot Line Offense
Notice from Deputy Game Warden Mrs. R. B. Buffham states two young men cited for trot line fishing on North Spring river may call on Judge Welter to claim their line and pay fines. Roswell New Mexico July 26 1910.
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North Spring River
Subscriptions and Renewals Offer
Saturday Evening Post Ladies' Home Journal Woman's Home Companion each 1.50 a year Hattie L. Cobean Agent Phone 166.
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Saturday Evening Post
Ladies’ Home Journal
Woman's Home Companion
Hattie L. Cobean
Phone 182 y Livery for hack buggies cabs and saddle horses
Livery ad offers services for hack, buggy, cab and saddle horse transportation. Includes contact listing and pricing note.
Call for Democratic Primary in Chaves County 1910
Official notice from A L Whiteman chairman calls a Democratic Primary Election for August 9 1910 to nominate four delegates to the Constitutional Convention with additional precinct delegates in Reid County. Names and fees due by August 1 1910 with detailed precinct delegate allocations and instructions to judges.
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Democratic Central Committee
Chaves County
Roswel
I. A. L. Whiteman
Said County
New Mexico
Santa Fe
Roswell
Sout Springs
Dexter
Hagerman
Lake Arthur
Lower Penaseo
Plains
Glen Hernandez
Yeso
Kenna
Bargain in North Lea Avenue Home Offered by Client
A customer seeks to raise funds and offers a bargain in his beautiful North Lea Avenue home. See us at Title & Trust Company for the Read the Record Want Ads.
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North Lea Avenue
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