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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1907
Page
2
The piece credits the anti gambling drive to a broad public mood, noting Governor Hagerman and officials in Roswell led the effort. It traces a chain from Roswell to Santa Fe and Washington, highlighting editorials, letters by Hagerman, and Roosevelt's push for abolition across territories.
The Albuquerque Journal reports a Washington dispatch detailing President Roosevelt scolding E. H. Harriman during railway talks. Morgan warned that continued attacks could ruin railroad market values and trigger a public panic. Roosevelt called Harriman a disgrace and vowed government action to expose his unlawful dealings.
Mayor Stockard tells the school board that no trees along the school street may be destroyed, ensuring the preservation of a remnant from the once splendid grove.
Territory of New Mexico records show the Roswell Cement and Plaster Company incorporated with a $1,000,000 capital stock of 1,000,000 shares. Incorporators include F W Wilsey D G Hall A Lawrence L W Nilsson F C Smith G A Richardson. principal office in Roswell with G A Richardson as agent. Certificate confirms non liability of stockholders and lists directors.
The Daily Record explains the Hagerman case regarding delivery of deeds to the Pennsylvania Development Co. It cites advice from the President and Interior Secretary and claims Land Commissioner Keen authorized sealing and final payment, suggesting investigators overlooked or hid this fact.
The Baltimore Sun suggests Wall Street chose an ill time for a panic as the nation prospers and railroads may have urged a bluff against the President, a point echoed by the Kansas City Times.
The excerpt envisions the Central school grounds regaining its fine trees in twenty years and imagines a pupil from the primary department becoming superintendent, with pupils from other departments serving on the School Board.
The assembly acted with due consideration and discharged its duty after a failed bluff. Members returned to sane judgment, restoring proper course on the matter.
An outlaw gambling ring near Roswell known as Hinkle provokes a determined campaign by a fighter who has pressed lawmakers to purge the Territory’s gambling fraternity. His efforts are reportedly yielding results as he pressures the present legislature to act.
If the Central school block were private property, the trees growing there two weeks ago would add five thousand dollars to the value of the property.
Classified notice lists several rental options including furnished rooms and board with contact numbers and street addresses. Multiple entries mention rooms for rent at 104 S Pa 1611 128 West Walnut and 719 N Main St. plus an upstairs office suite in Oklahoma Block.
The bill introduces a five year ban on leasing or disposing of Saline Lands in the Territory of New Mexico while guaranteeing residents free domestic salt use from local lakes. It repeals conflicting acts and becomes law after passage. Also notices bid remodeling the Christian Church with bids due March 25 1907 and a $200 bid guarantee.
George Memsie of Chicago faces Charley Neary in a 135 pound bout at 3 this afternoon at the Badger Athletic club in Milwaukee. Eddie Greenwald of Milwaukee meets Carl Denning of Chicago in the semi finals.
The American Guild of Banjoists Mandolinists and Guitarists held its Favé annual convention in Philadelphia and organized a sight seeing tour by local musicians. Delegates visited Independence Hall Fairmount Park Cramp's shipyard and nearby points of interest as the exposition of stringed instruments closes tomorrow evening.
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