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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1905
Page
1
A strategy outlined to secure a full term for a political office or appointment. The plan emphasizes stability, campaign organization, and voter outreach to ensure uninterrupted tenure. The document details steps aimed at maintaining continuity and public confidence.
A meeting at the Commercial Club last night formed a five member committee to raise funds to continue Roswell New Mexico schools for nine months. The plan calls for private subscriptions and sale of tuition tickets at five dollars per pupil for April and May. Letters to parents request signatures by March 20 1905 and pledges to buy tickets.
St. Petersburg reports Emperor Nicholas approved the council of war plan to replace Kuropatkin with Grand Duke Nicholas Nicolaievitch. Soukholinoff named chief of staff. Reports say Linovitch advanced on Nogt, aiming to enclose two divisions near Tie Pass.
Colorado Republicans move to seat a new lieutenant governor after resignations referenced by Peabody. The political maneuver centers on who will assume the role and how party leadership plans to proceed amid the vacancies and procedural steps ahead of formal seating.
In Washington the Senate debated Teller's resolution seeking all information on Dominican relations between 1904 and 1905. Cullom objected, urging open session rules, as Teller pressed to read the measure. The session moved to executive time and the treaty was deferred. In Denver a party dispute over Peabody’s seating continued, with a recess set for 2:30 p.m. for negotiations.
A March 15 service in Paris at St. Josephs church honored President Roosevelt. Foreign Minister Del Casse was represented by M. Del Vincourt with the cabinet, joined by Ambassador Porter and the American embassy staff, Sir Francis Bertie, Admiral Sir Charles Fane, and representatives from Japan and other legations. Abbe McMillan preached a eulogizing sermon noting the ceremony's official character.
U S Bateman was elected president of Roswell National Bank at a board meeting, succeeding Dr R L Bradley who resigned. Bateman, a Roswell resident and successful lawyer, has served as legal counsel for the bank since its organization less than two years ago.
The Ohio river is rising rapidly due to melting snow and late rains, reaching 36 feet today, one foot above the danger line. Little damage has occurred so far as authorities monitor the rising flood stage.
J. H. Taylor and Miss Ada Bolden wed at eight o'clock last night at Judge J. B. Bailey's home. Only Bailey household members witnessed the ceremony before the couple returned to the Taylors' residence.
Rear Admiral Whiting of the U S Navy was seriously injured by a fall from a moving electric car in Honolulu last night. He sustained a scalp wound and was unconscious for about two hours but his injuries are not expected to be fatal.
Missouri legislature in Jefferson City today cast two blank ballots for U S senator. Speaker Hill declared he would vote for Judge Spencer with caucus consent and warned he would desert by backing a Democrat before adjournment, triggering a furious GOP confrontation and an eventual adjournment.
A Rock Island passenger train from Kansas City derailed four miles east of Flagler Colorado, causing several minor injuries. The derailment was caused by a broken flange on the engine.
Officials in San Francisco report trains to and from Southern California points are running today though all lines have not yet been repaired A number of delayed trains will reach here today
In Brooklyn a cab delivered to Brooklyns station at dawn carried a dead woman believed to have died hours earlier and an unconscious man who may recover. The man named himself as Thomas D Egan of Monroe Street and said the woman was Miss Mary Savage aged thirty. Both occupants were well dressed and the driver remains detained for police inquiries.
Sepionio Tarango and Inez Morelo, both Mexican, were married this afternoon by Judge J. B. Bailey at the judge’s office. The ceremony took place in the official’s chambers with a small gathering present.
Roswell Produce and Seed Co offers 25 000 strawberry plants, best varieties, for sale at low prices. Potential buyers encouraged to inquire about availability and pricing.
U. S. Weather Bureau local report from Roswell New Mexico on March 15 records max 58 min 47 mean 62 with trace precipitation. Wind northwest at 10 mph. Forecast calls for clearing tonight cooler and generally fair Thursday. M Wright.
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