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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1907
Page
2
The report cites tangled remarks about a busy Pittsburg figure nicknamed Bull and Teddy on vacation. It mentions sending land records to Washington and questions who backed a crime by Harry Orchard, with debate over the crime’s backers.
A quoted line from Bryan's Commoner mocks a man accused of knowing more than the speaker about a subject they claim to understand. The remark frames intellectual boasting as a reproach directed at the knowledgeable individual.
Fragmentary note discusses efficiency in clerks and soldiers addressing problems in managing public lands in the western United States in a Department setting. It hints at bureaucratic remedies and the role of personnel in land administration.
The text notes that books have been burned but discussions continue in Washington while timber land grafters face danger in New Mexico. It frames a contrast between suppressed knowledge and unsafe labor activity, highlighting regional safety disparities.
A broad range of Republicans and Democrats decry current governance aiming to Brazil the dictatorship of the era. The call for constitutional limits captures widespread frustration with perceived overreach and calls for restored checks and balances.
A historical item predicts Theodore the First will conclude with a sweeping Democratic victory. The assertion frames a decisive political outcome and implies broad public support for the party.
Ambassador Bryce says America needs great poets and this could lure many good farm hands from Indiana into literary work, as reported by the Fort Worth Record.
The Kansas City Journal quotes the President saying they ask no man's consent for policy while noting that consent from a few men in ermine may be needed and might not come. It reflects tension over executive authority and checks on power in a republic.
The San Francisco grafters trial is eclipsed by Orchard testimony in the Haywood case but Bull Andrews’ Pittsburg hearing next week may shift attention back to New Mexico, drawing focus away from Haywood.
The president dodged the topic of free passes for journalists in his National Editorial Association speech. The fact is no newspaper man ever received a free pass. they were always paid for in advertising and cost papers more than cash.
The article argues Roosevelt bears no responsibility for Raynolds serving as acting governor, saying the vacancy and the law place Reynolds in the executive chair. It urges New Mexico and Western delegates to attend the Denver public lands convention, contending Washington seeks to control it while Westerners with real interest can propose practical relief measures.
The Santa Fe Eagle notes Colonel Prichard was asked in a New Mexican interview to expose grafting and name the grafters if any. It cites various alleged misspending items such as printing of the governor's message, Spanish pamphlets, editorial office furnishings, and other Territorial expenditures. The piece mocks his ability to overlook these issues.
An unsigned Roswell Record message urges enforcement of city ordinances against breaking horses and driving horses or other animals through streets at speeds over eight miles per hour. The note stresses officers must enforce laws to prevent injuries or death from reckless equine use.
The writer urges strict enforcement of ordinances prohibiting fast driving and unruly animals on streets. They call for racing at proper venues like race tracks and fairs, and for barriers to protect the public from being injured by running horses.
El Paso Herald extols New Mexico orchards from Pecos Valley to Mimbres and San Juan highlands, urging growers to unite for grades and pest protection. It predicts strong marketing, packing standards, and a box trade direct to northern and eastern cities to boost vibrant fruit exports.
Special Correspondent reports a departmental inquiry into land sales for territorial institutions in New Mexico. An expanded field force under Special Agent Dezendorf will probe acres sold, funds realized and their use, with focus on Fergusson bill funds and internal expediency amid moves following the Hagerman case.
A large quantity of small silver colored fish fell from the sky in Independence yesterday afternoon during a heavy rain. The heaviest fall was over the town square where catch basins flooded and sewer water backed up.
A July storm dumps a ton of dead and alive fish on Independence square. Hundreds rush through rain to gather fish from pavement and basins while locals recall frogs and butterflies also falling in the past. Theories attribute the catch to a tornado lifting trout from the Rocky Mountains and dropping them eastward.
Investment at 12 percent interest. Carlton and Bell advertise property noting five acres in a single block on Main Street offered for 800 dollars. Also listed are new postcard novelties from Ingersoll's Book Store and a five room residence for sale at 211 South Missowr Ave corner Alameda with artesian well and shade.
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