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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1907
Page
2
The text mocks a hidden group fearing open debate. It references Mr Hopewell, a land judge, and questions leadership under Mr Holt. It frames blame as a public matter, urging readers to judge for themselves.
The Record predicts a genuine land investigation will follow the apparent exposure of rot. Cave dwellers at Santa Fe cling to beliefs in a personal devil and imagine they themselves are IT.
A reflective note criticizes the legislature for not acting and mocks the Republicans for their persistent opposition, suggesting the Territory will move forward regardless of partisan barking.
The committee announced its condemnation of the Governor, claiming the appointment served only to provoke suspicion and generate noise about the issue.
A proposal seeks to replace Hoyle as the official authority on certain games in New Mexico. The move reflects legislative interest in defining standard rules and oversight for gaming in the state.
If the legislature fails to pass an anti gambling measure, supporters plan a strong push to restart gambling activities in Roswell. The outcome hinges on the legislative vote and local response.
A commentator argues the present lower house faced a severe public example while optimism remains that things will resolve positively in time. The tone stresses accountability and eventual corrective action within the legislative process.
The piece suggests the governor may not have fully ignored Interior Department inquiries, countering cave-dweller assumptions. It hints at ongoing interactions and potential developments in the administrative exchange.
A ponderous remark on how aging grants a double view of the road ahead, contrasting with the forward gaze of youth, suggesting wisdom and perspective beyond fleeting youth.
The land investigation committee can seek help from Washington if there is genuine will to probe the wholesale robbery of the Territory.
A note suggests the land commissioner did not receive a commission on the final payment in a state land dispute in Pennsylvania. The payment, made by check to the Governor, remains unresolved amid questions over the transaction.
In a bold reply to a name calling, Holt demonstrates not only cowardice but also rough behavior and bullying. The exchange centers on Holt being labeled a coward and Holt’s ensuing demonstration of bully-like conduct.
The text proposes instructing district attorneys to file suits to set aside Territorial land deals where lands were purchased for inadequate prices. It advocates broad legal action to recover or nullify such transactions and emphasizes scrutiny of historical land purchases under gubernatorial directive.
The Record asserts Pennsylvania Development Co. acted in fraud against the Territory and identifies Miguel A. Otero as responsible for the land transaction, despite Delegate Andrews being the leading figure.
The speaker condemns indulgent owners who raise a pampered man and let him act without restraint. He argues punishment is proper when required and that even a devout figure backs firm discipline for wayward individuals.
Lawmakers fail to pass a unified anti-gambling act as opposition claims expose political theater. Citizens demand real action, while officials labeled as responsible remain under scrutiny amid mounting pressure for reform.
The Record postpones explanation of Mr. Cameron's voting position until more particulars are known. It notes the existing condition may force a worse outcome than the proposed plan, leaving a choice unresolved.
A credited Napoleon saying on leadership appears in a clipped passage noting newspapers as leaders more than crowds. The item reflects the historian or editor's use of the aphorism to frame press influence in public discourse.
Fragmentary notes describe San Fe cave dwellers facing a changing truth about Napoleon era suppression and the Buréum Holt group. The text hints at past attempts to control newspapers and information, with limited surviving details of outcomes.
Mr. Mullens and Mr. Hudspeth are praised for defeating the Artesia county bill and other bad legislation amid grafters. Councilman Cameron also receives constituents gratitude for his role and service.
Roswell voters elected a new city council and mayor who all pledged against gambling. The existing members, except one, and Mr. Robinson who filled a vacancy also pledged on record. The issue is considered settled locally until Congress acts.
A call for a full, factual accounting of land transactions including the 100000-acre tracts beyond Tulareosa involving Major Llewellyn and other deals overseen by former Governor Otero and Land Commissioner Keen. Public clarity urged.
Holt Beach Studley and Abbott opposed the three cent fare bill in the house of representatives. The Bursum papers are accused of misrepresenting the opposition as coming from anti-organization forces. The Eagle notes the public distrust of such statements and the rate bill coverage.
The report condemns a land sale as a fake from start to finish. It argues timber lands sold for 3.00 per acre were 7 000 acres, contrasting with a larger 23 000 acre sale under previous administration. It questions timing and accountability and asks why Keen did not protest earlier.
Las Vegas Optic defends Will C. Barnes claiming he interviewed Secretary Garfield. The paper asserts Garfield spoke the quoted remarks and Barnes had full authority to quote, despite Washington correspondent denial and difficulty locating Barnes.
A satirical scene shows the Colonel in his office overwhelmed by political chaos. Bursum vents fury while Holt criticizes the minority and the Fox mourns, as the comptometer stalls and Beach collapses. The aged machine tires, the Governor remains cool, and the Colonel endures the stinging moment.
Cattlemen from Texas and beyond descend on Fort Worth for the Texas Cattle Raisers Association round-up. The gathering features speeches by Pryor and Harris, a Mystic Knights parade, and plans to challenge stockyards firms over alleged overcharges. A new exposition hall may host next year’s big show.
In New York on March 18 the stock market saw a sharp opening decline then a rapid rebound. U P declined 2 percent and the S P 2 percent while Atch fell 2 percent and many issues dropped 1 to 2 points before recovering but leaving excitement unresolved.
Modern Woodmen of America urges members to send or hand in their name and Camp by March 18. Includes reference to H. I Nowlan as C. and 1016.
Reports say the White Star liner Suevic struck Brandy Rock near the Lizard lighthouse around 10:30 last night. All passengers landed by 1:00 pm with no casualties. crew remained aboard. Nearby wrecks include the Dempster Line steamer Joppa near Prawle Point.
San Francisco March 19 The Ruef trial was postponed to March 25 at the request of Assistant District Attorney Heney awaiting the U S Supreme Court decision. Boise Idaho March 18 In the case against Moyer Haywood and Pettibone Western Federation of Miners officials accused in Governor Steunenberg assassination the defense motion to dismiss was argued at Caldwell.
William Edward Cook, a 26 year old London based painter from Independence Iowa, will begin a portrait of Pope Pius in Rome. The commission marks the first time the Pope sat for an American artist and signals a path to major artistic success after study in Paris and time in Rome.
New York reports Walter Pelham English author and playwright died suddenly at the Mansion House Garrison on the Sound of pneumonia He was 73 and had just finished a tragedy Rosa mund which he planned to produce on the American stage.
George Hasty of Gaffney South Carolina has been imprisoned for life for killing two members of the Nothing But Money troupe. He claims self defense and shows no remorse.
Judge overruled motion to dismiss as argument on venue changes began. The Thaw trial featured Hummel affidavit readings and Mrs Nesbit disputes while Delmas read full records. Other items include Hartje v Hartje divorce suit and Sioux Falls divorce law challenges, Fairbanks perjury indictment quashed, and Roosevelt kin divorce proceedings with alimony potential.
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