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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1907
Page
2
A Roswell newspaper from 1903 outlines subscription rates and publication days. It also notes President Roosevelt’s absence and Governor Curry's potential actions, along with weak enthusiasm among delegates at a public lands convention for Roosevelt's third term.
The speaker notes Mr Bryan seems to back President Roosevelt running again, suggesting he views Teddy as an easy opponent to beat in the race.
A fragment hints at Japan inflating its status by boasting about a victory over an opponent whose troops are largely under martial law at home, suggesting propaganda rather than decisive triumph.
A fragment notes that Garfield recognized Western interests care more about their own concerns than Department officials and clerks in Washington. The remark hints at regional pushback against federal management.
Railroads bow to popular pressure and cut fares voluntarily rather than engaging in costly litigation. The move ends a public contest against higher prices and marks a swift concession to rider concerns.
Geo L Wyllys of Roswell notes a right card from the Evening Star showing headlines about the Hon Geo Tellys in town. The message mentions a great reception and parade with staff and speakers, and references no details about Bull Andrews being assigned through the White House.
Defensor Del Pueblo of Capitan urges the intelligent Spanish speaking people of the Territory to declare independence from old political bosses and to back a businesslike government, noting they have the power to turn the scale.
President Roosevelt and family at Oyster Bay. Cabinet members plan varied travels during summer with Taft touring the West and Philippines, Straus to Hawaii, Garfield to the West, Root on vacation, and others remaining near the capital or visiting nearby resorts. Bonaparte Cortelyou Metcalf stay local or travel modestly.
The article notes Vice President Fairbanks and his family will depart late next week for Danvers Massachusetts to stay three months at the Pedrick mansion, a property then belonging to the vice president, while advising the President.
Roswell postmaster Robert Kellahin outlines plans for a Masonic temple and a streetcar line, with rapid Pecos Valley growth and new lodges in Portales Artesia Hagerman Elida Texico Hope Melrose Clovis. He notes post office receipts rising and Carlsbad Roswell hosting a major grand lodge event with statewide Mason participation.
Homeseekers flock to Billings Montana as the Huntley irrigation project drawing nears on June 26. Secretary Garfield will personally oversee the drawing in the event.
Chiefs of labor bureaus from across the country convene in Norfolk Virginia for a national conference and to complete a permanent organizational structure. Distinguished delegates deliver addresses on labor topics.
Representatives of about 200 German societies from across New York met in Roy to discuss closer ties. The second annual session follows a Utica meeting that formed the league. German day Monday will feature a parade and picnic as part of the program.
The Independent Order of Scandia vinavian Workmen from Wisconsin and Minnesota hold a district encampment in Hudson on June 22. Several hundred members from industrial centers are welcomed by local hosts with elaborate hospitality.
Forty two Turner organizations from New York Pennsylvania Maryland New Jersey and Delaware gather at Horse Show park in Wilmington for two day event starting tomorrow. Crack athletes and gymnasts compete for prizes with hundreds of visitors already arriving and attendance expected to exceed all records.
Glenwood Springs Colorado hosts the annual state convention of the Colorado postmasters association with an unusually large attendance expected. The event opens tomorrow and brings together postal officials from across the state to discuss industry matters.
Sulphur I T June 22 The Indian Territory Epworth League of the Methodist church began its annual reunion with many delegates present. The meeting runs through July 4 and will be followed by the Baptist Young People's Union convention.
Members of the New York State Chess association plan a one week trip from Charlotte New York aboard the steamship Alexandria starting tomorrow. The trip includes stops at Montreal and Quebec with games against the Canadian club as part of the New York summer tournament schedule.
Chicago hosts the Playgrounds Association of America convention with twelve modern grounds where 7900 children, ages vary, engage in scientific play under expert guidance. Officials and educators observe the South Park system as a model for child centered parks, hoping for nationwide movement support.
The New California Jockey club meet at Oakland ends with a mass exodus of horsemen and horses. San Francisco marks a period of transition after a major fire as six weeks extend the season beyond the original May 11 date. Most horses will travel to the Seattle meeting opening next Saturday.
Notice of suit in district court Chaves County New Mexico to quiet title to land described as portions of sections 8 south half range 26 east N M Cittares County. Plaintiffs Hagerman Mason Burek Bauslin Greer Atkinson seek judgments by default if defendants fail to appear by August 8 1907. Includes estray and estate hearings and public sale notices with details on parcels and dates.
An estray notice lists a gray mare of about fourteen hands and nine or ten years old branded FA with a half circle on the left thigh. The mare may be claimed before auction at Main Street at 3 p.m. June 29. L J Richards, Inspector Dist. No. 5, in Chaves County Probate Court, Territory of New Mexico, Matter of the Estate of L D.
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