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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1907
Page
2
Roswell Daily Record lists publication from Roswell New Mexico with subscription rates under the Act of March 3 1879 and 1903 era terms. It specifies daily and weekly prices per week and month with advance payment and annual options.
The piece cites political views on party principles and reforms, notes discussions on water works planning, and mentions Senator Beveridge’s stance on New Mexico statehood. It reports oil prospecting activity in Farmington and public interest in honest, economical government amid partisan battles.
An authoritative note from the New Mexican Colonelist states that the Immigration Bureau will continue to be operated as before. The author insists that there will be no change in the bureau s objects or methods of running it.
A public affairs column critiques ethical standards and calls for accountability in governance. The piece emphasizes transparency, oversight, and reforms to strengthen trust among citizens and institutions.
The report notes a divided session where Republican drafters resist. It argues Republicans long in power must concede to avoid permanent collapse, while a straight Democratic majority in the next legislature could end the stalemate and push compromises in the interest of harmony.
William J. Bryan told advertising men in Chicago that a rising ethical awakening will spread through newspapers and revolutionize conditions. It will drive people to the polls and caucuses, draw citizens from business, and press lawyers to better serve public interests.
From The Houston Post. Fort Worth plans a monument to Jeff McLean to commemorate his victory and honor his impact on the community.
A Fort Worth editorial laments gambling’s curse on the city, recalling McLean’s murder and the public push against vice. It urges persistent reform, noting lawmakers have long struggled to curb gambling and defend citizens from its ravages.
A Broadway commentary mocks American politics by exposing campaign money and influence. It depicts moneyed interests pressuring elections and describes an endless chain of jobs, inspectors, and appointments tied to primaries and caucuses, ending with a claim that reform may be possible through a strong primary law.
Easter service features opening hymns Praise to Thee and Ring Merry Easter Bells. The Stone Rolled Away choir number and Luke 24 scripture read. Flute solo Intermezzo Mascagni. Sermon Death Essential to Life and Growth. Evening service invites Let Jesus Come Into Your Heart and asks If a Man Die Shall He Live Again. Pastor C Hill extends welcome.
A summary of yesterday’s dispatches reports San Francisco official Louis Glass arraigned on nine grand jury indictments over bribery tied to a 1906 franchise vote. Other items note a Manila hemp warehouse fire in New York, the Thaw lunacy commission proceedings, Honduras tensions, a New York mayoral ballot recount bill, a baseball player’s suicide, a Butte miners wage accord, and an attempted assassination near a Russian cruiser.
A suit against Hondo Company and associated parties was dismissed by Judge Pope after a preliminary hearing yesterday. The action sought to stop creditor actions and questioned claims of insolvency and the appointment of receivership related to the estate.
C P Shearman completed another strong artesian well northeast of the apple house at the Hagerman place. The water begins twenty eight feet above an eight inch casing sunk to 553 feet, evidencing the valley's potent flow.
A fragmented report notes R W Welb returning to manage a situation at a Connecticut oil well. Mentions a well linked to the lot and a possible artemis or arte reference, with interest in oil production and a Thursday timing.
Local officials in Carlsbad discuss measures to close down gambling venues and revoke licenses. The council debates an anti gambling ordinance, seeking strong town support and possible immediate action if votes align.
Multiple small ads list land scrip and livestock for sale. Shorthorn cows and a team of horses are offered. A semi auto shotgun with shells is priced at 27.00. A 6 horsepower gasoline engine with accessories is for sale. An Artesia desert land claim is offered for cash or exchange with 320 acres and $1000 improvements. Box numbers provided for contact in Artesia and Roswell New Mexico.
Classified notices offer rentals at 719 North Main room per phone 149 marked 2411. A new house at 309 North Kentucky is available. An upstairs furnished trio and a five room house on West Bland are offered, inquire at 1302 North Kentucky, listing 2213.
A selection of classified requests includes a cook at Hotel Hager man Hagerman New Mexico a office girl bookkeeper a broken saddle pony buyer a reliable boy a man to run a Fairbanks Morse engine a helper for a private boarding house two sober men seeking farm work a store position by an experienced teacher and other postings with addresses and contact cues.
A lost items notice offers a reward for a lady's gold watch and a job. A second entry lists two bundle deeds, one to J. S. Wanson and another to E. C. Peck, with return requested to R. H. Webb's store.
Alfalfa seed offered for sale with competitive prices. Charles Doty advertises miles south of Roswell with contact at 181. Woodruff and DeFreest provide low-interest realty loans, located opposite the post office in Roswell.
Fragmentary notice shows a figure linked to BK. F. Smith offering buggy painting service. Contact details appear as phone 17 percent, with a partial address or code 7rf.
Rochester may host the National Bowling association tournament next, decided at tomorrow morning’s convention. A 1500 seat structure is being built in Rochester on Young's pier for the event, as both New York and Brooklyn decline to host the next meeting.
Scores of delegates including prominent educators of the territory arrive to affond the third annual session. The convention opens this evening and continues through tomorrow.
Laurel Mississippi hosts the fifth annual Mississippi conference Epworth league with about 290 delegates. A reception for visitors was held by the Laurel league, and Dr H M DuBose from Nashville Tennessee, general secretary, will speak along with other state workers as sessions run through Sunday.
Woodruff and DeFreest assume management of the Grand Central Hotel, replacing previous operators. The move signals adjusted operations and potential changes in guest services and rates.
Advertisement offers 15 eggs for 1.06 from White Leghorn pen at Roswell Poultry Yards near Fair Grounds or Cash Grocery. Phone 351. 1516.
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