Local papers praised as civic assets and fire drill urged
The Ohio Republican keynote and Nebraska Democratic platform are viewed as clash points in the national campaign. A Grand Rapids fire drill saved about two hundred lives as twelve hundred students evacuated quickly, underscoring the need for school fire safety. An East Prairie, Missouri editorial extols editors as valuable public investments and civic leaders.
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The Register-Tribune Denounces Employee Responsibility
The Register-Tribune states it is not responsible for political beliefs or actions of its employees. It condemns a paragraph from a local Republican publication as unfairly shifting blame to the staff and defended its position against supposed instructions.
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Register-Tribune
Roswell Register-Tribune
A Lesson In Advertising From Mail Order Houses
The Grand Rapids Press argues retailers lose business to mail order companies that advertise effectively. By clearly stating what they sell and at what price, mail order houses entice purchases and suggest new items through illustrations, while many local stores withhold details and fail to attract customers.
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Grand Rapids Press
Populist Endorsement and Roswell Election Notice
Essay contrasts Populist and Democratic roles with Bryan while detailing Roswell New Mexico 1908 city election plans. It lists ward polling sites, officer terms, and registration procedures for a five ward municipal vote to be held April 7 1908.
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Roswell
For Sale Classifieds Artesia and Area
Two town lots in Artesia best residence district offered at bargain. Also 40 acres with well wind mill water right 15 acres alfalfa $1800. Household furniture sale March 8 week. Lady's phaeton good as new. Land script by W G Skillman. Scholarship at Woolverton Business College cheap if taken now. Inquiries Record office.
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Artesia
Nell R. Moore
Woolverton Business College
Inquire Record Office
For Rent Notices From Local Ads
Classified rent notices list several properties including a six room residence with bath near Roswell Title and Trust Co and a large furnished front room at 408 N. Ky. Ave. The Morrow residence at 5th and Missouri, eight rooms, is $35 per month with contact Albert Hanny at First National Bank.
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First National Bank
Local Candidates Named for County Offices in Chaves
The Record announces C W Davisson as Democratic candidate for Tax Assessor of Chaves county subject to primaries. Also names other candidates Forsyth Herbert and party process for County Treasurer and city vacancies. Ward polling places listed with rental ad at 128 W Walnut and contact H A Dicken Joyce Pruit Grocery Dept.
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James Sutherland
Chaves County
Board of Education
H. A. Dicken
Joyce-Pruit Grocery Dept
Wanted Notices Include Superintendent C C Hill and Sheriff C Ballard
Classified snippets show vacancies and candidates in Roswell New Mexico. Farm house caretaker wanted south of Roswell without children. Charles C Hill announced as Democratic primary candidate for Superintendent of Schools. Charles L Ballard announced as candidate for Sheriff of Chaves County. Also seeking an experienced watch maker with references and good wages at the Record office. 0413 date noted for sheriff race.
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Charles C. Hill
Charles L. Ballard
Chav
County Assessor Primary Leads by Rascoe
For county assessor, the Democratic primary election action centers on J J Rascoe.
Local Party Nominations Proclaim Candidates for County Posts
The announcement lists Fred J. Beck as First Ward and a Spring River pro candidate for County Assessor of Chaves county subject to Democratic primaries. It also proclaims Jas W Mullens as a candidate for Probate Clerk of Chaves county subject to the Democratic primary election.
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Chaves County
Atkinson Seeks Re election for Second District County Commissioner
Commissioner announces W M Atkinson as candidate for re election to the office of County Commissioner in the Second District subject to the party action and election process.
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Didate
McPherson Runs for County Treasurer Candidacy
Announcement names J. H. McPherson as a candidate for County Treasurer subject to the decision of the people.
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J. H. McPherson
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Guarantees Satisfaction
A pharmacy ad urges buyers to choose Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy with a promise of satisfaction guaranteed or a refund if not satisfied. The message highlights the product’s good name and assurances from every dealer who sells it.
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Chamberlain’s
Hagerman Man N J Fritz Seeks Third District Commissioner Post
N J Fritz of Hagerman announces candidacy for Commissioner of the Third district subject to the party primary. He bets on local support to advance to the general election in the county government contest.
Jerry Cazier Named Candidate for County Commissioner
Local political news notes Jerry Cazier as a candidate for County Commissioner in Chaves County. The filing marks the start of his campaign, signaling efforts to win the upcoming election and represent residents in county government.
Finley Announces Candidacy for Third District Commissioner
Commissioner's race center on M A Finley as he announces candidacy for Commissioner of the Third District, subject to party action.
Evans Nominated for Probate Judge in Chaves County Primary
The report announces J. T. Evans as a candidate for Probate Judge in the Chaves County primary election. Evans seeks the county residents' support to win the upcoming vote and advance to the general election.
Cosgrove Announces Candidacy for Roswell City Clerk
W H Cosgrove announces candidacy for the office of City Clerk of Roswell subject to the Democratic city convention action. The statement declares intent to seek the position under party guidance and outlines submit to party rules and procedures.
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W. H. Cosgrove
Roswell
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