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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1908
Page
2
The Roswell Daily Record reports on Artesia vote for prohibition and local council concerns. It notes Roswell editorials, upcoming school board talk, and remarks by Rev. Vermillion on prohibition. Also covered are local arrests, bonds, and financial notices affecting irrigated farms.
H O Bursum and C V Saard issue a call for the Republican territorial convention at Silver City on March 21 to select six delegates and six alternates for the Chicago national convention June 16. The territorial central committee will be present to hear any contests and the National Committee has allotted two delegates to the national event. Better Shoes for Less Money. The Stine Shoe Co., 3rd and Main. Hans Olson travels to Artesia for several days of business. The latest in footwear The Stine Shoe Co., 3rd and Main. Het?
Classified notice offers two town lots in Artesia’s best residence district for a bargain. Inquire at the Record office for details. Also offers a 12 by 14 tent, cheap, location 510 S. Ky. Ave, and 6112 ton Business College item, cheap if taken at once. inquiries at Record office.
Multiple rental ads list a 6 room residence near Roswell Title and Trust Co and addresses 512 N Lea 111 Main St 719 N Main and 128 Walnut. Furnished rooms and light housekeeping offered by Frank Easton W Johnston H A Dicken Joyce Pruit Grocery Dept and Oklahoma Block. Office or lodging space available with Oklahoma Smith.
Wanted to borrow up to 2000 dollars with first class security. respond to R. E. Lund 324 N Main St. Also wanted small four or five room house near town with stable for horse and near town. For sale 40 acres with well wind mill water rights 15 acres alfalfa price 1800. Also ducks rhubarb root willows and other farm items for sale. Land script available and intent to move to Roswell. No hunting or trespassing on Slaughter Farm.
The Record announces candidates for Chaves county offices including County Assessor and County Treasurer. Names mentioned include Fred J. Beck C. W. Davisson Guy H. Herbert James Sutherland J H McPherson and Fe FP Gayle Probate Clerk others. All are listed as running subject to Democratic primaries or conventions.
N. J. Fritz of Hagerman is named as a candidate for Commissioner of the Third District. Jerry Carier is announced as a candidate for County Commissioner in the Chaves Democratic primary. M. A. Finley is also a candidate for Commissioner of the Third District pending party action.
J. T. Evans is announced as a candidate for Probate Judge of Chaves County. The notice identifies Evans as seeking the office and marks his campaign filing within the county’s political slate.
The notice lists Charles C. Hill as candidate for Superintendent of Schools and for County Sheriff, Charles L. Ballard for Sheriff of Chaves County, and Jas W Mullens for Probate Clerk, with emphasis on party primary action and county offices.
The message proclaims W. H. Cosgrove as a candidate for City Clerk of Roswell subject to the Democratic city convention action. It notes the nomination and the party process guiding the selection in the local election scene.
The Democratic city convention will decide W S Moore's bid for City Clerk of Roswell and W M Atkinson seeks re election as County Commissioner for the Second District subject to Democratic primary action.
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