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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1905
Page
2
The Roswell Daily Record outlines subscription terms in 1903 with daily options and advance payment, notes it is the official paper of Chaves County and Roswell, and warns advertisers to place orders by eleven AM to appear the same day.
The text notes no cuss words in Japanese yet claims they are unnecessary. It compares water to king in the desert with Roswell as his throne, framed by an artistic, assertive court of artesian princes.
The Albuquerque telephone company intends to invest sixty thousand dollars in reconstructing and improving its city system, marking a significant expansion of local communications infrastructure.
The office of street commissioner has been abolished and its duties will devolve to the City Engineer.
Carlsbad city faced water shortage until last week when a robust flow from the railroad company’s new well ended the drought and restored supply.
The Sante Fe road plans to drill several deep wells along the line of the Be len cut-off with the expectation of finding an artesian flow near Willard.
Mr. Bryan asserts he will travel to the Old World to seek further learning, distinguishing himself from the typical politician who stops learning once in office. The remark highlights a contrast between ongoing study and alleged complacency in others.
The New Mexican prints communications showing Territorial residents favoring single statehood. While agreeing in principle, readers express preference for double longing over the current administration or no statehood at all.
The Carlsbad Current argues the Avalon Lake dam break could spur swift local action. It urges the Commercial Club and citizens to organize, work harder, and rely on lasting measures rather than temporary fixes.
The passage extols the Pecos region south of Amarillo as a remarkable irrigated landscape. It notes artesian wells around Roswell, transformation from water sources, and anticipates the Hondo and Urton Lake reservoirs completing a garden spot despite mountainous obstacles in the area.
The Commercial Club of Roswell contemplates building a water system for the growing county seat of Chaves county. Public sentiment is divided over municipal versus private ownership, but action seems likely and municipal ownership leads in opinion.
The Albuquerque Morning Journal notes Roswell faces a pressing water supply issue as growth demands an adequate system. Debate centers on municipal ownership versus private construction, with business leaders split and Roswell Record quotes John W. Poe. The piece links Roswell’s path to Albuquerque’s expansion need for vast and sustained outlays, while Cuban diarrhea relief is urged via Chamberlain’s remedy with anecdotal testimonial.
The text argues that a President backed by a harmonious reform party can pursue curbing predatory wealth and monopolies, while an administration elected by a party defending economic interests may still achieve usable results with popular support and a sympathetic Congress. if not, the public will demand change and a unified party with clear economic aims.
Ordinance No 48 repeals sections of Ordinance 14 and abolishes the Street Commissioner office. The City Engineer becomes ex-officio Street Commissioner under council direction. Effective five days after enactment dated June 10 1905 with certification June 12 1995.
In a representative government parties should drive policy more than individuals. If party reform fails, expectations for reformers collapse. Roosevelt intends to retire after his current term, win or lose, risking a historic defeat for his party. The line is clear, it must help him to win or go to smash.
Irwinville resident Mr J T Barber keeps Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy on hand for sudden attacks. He endorses it as one of the best medicines he has used, noting it instantly relieves colic and diarrhoea when a doctor or store trip isn't possible. Sold by all druggists.
Artesia New Mexico firm JOHN RICHEY & SONS advertises desert assignments deeded lands and relinquishments with a pitch to buy during the dull season for expected future value increases. The notice invites prospective buyers to contact Artesia offices.
The notice touts Chamberlain's Pain Balm as especially valuable for sprained ankle, stiff neck, and lame shoulder. It claims prompt application saves time, money, and suffering, and notes the product is for sale by all druggists.
In summer 1905 the Pecos System offers reduced round trip tickets to Los Angeles and San Francisco with several routes and liberal stop over privileges. Visit the ticket office for full rates selling dates and details. M. D. Burns, Agent.
For the Lewis and Clark Exposition in Portland Oregon from June 1 to October 15 1905 Pecos System offers round trip tickets at low rates with several route options and generous stop over privileges Tickets available at the Portland ticket office Also for sale a bargain five room house in a top residential area modern neat and convenient Carlton Bros ps Nee Towel Ae toe 83tf
Mrs. H. Lindsay of Fort William Ontario suffered years of dyspepsia and stomach pains. A druggist advised Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. She reports great relief and no further suffering since starting them. For sale by all druggists.
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