Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Roswell Daily Record in Roswell, New Mexico

We have 5,540,390 pages in New Mexico

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 38 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1910

Page

2

Finley Declared Candidate for Sheriff in Chaves County

The Record announces O. Z. Finley as a candidate for Sheriff of Chaves County, subject to Democratic Primary action.

O. Z. Finley Chaves County

Fritz Renominated Potentially by Democratic Party for County Commissioner

Nounce N J Fritz is a candidate for renomination for the office of county commissioner 3rd district subject to the Democratic primary on the date indicated. The notice signals party support and the forthcoming primary action.

N. J. Fritz Primar 15

County Commissioner Candidate Durand Declares District 3 Bid

A. Durand announces candidacy for County Commissioner District 3 subject to Democratic primary action. The notice identifies Durand as seeking the party nomination and outlines eligibility and timing within the local election process.

Wixom Declared Candidate for County Commissioner District 3

B. H. Wixom is announced as a candidate for County Commissioner in the 3rd district, subject to the outcome of the Democratic primary. The notice signals his formal candidacy and the party process governing his bid.

Councilmen and School Director Port Unclear

Fragmentary OCR lists names associated with councilmen and a school director including Geo. T. Veal R. H. McCune O. M. Williams and others. The text is garbled with partial titles and stray letters, offering no clear event, date, or outcome.

Name Registration Ahead at Booths Listed

Notices remind voters to verify their names are registered. Check the lists in front of registration booths and ensure any missing names are added to the list.

Roswell saloon tables moved to sway voters

A Roswell saloon keeper moved his tables outside his establishment yesterday in an apparent bid to influence voters. The operator is described as very frightened by the situation.

Roswell

Roswell Firefighters Target Saloon in Moral Stand

A provocative urging advocates burning the saloon to quell a perceived destructive moral evil consuming Americans. The call frames the fire department’s actions as a decisive strike against vice, portraying regulation as futile.

Roswell Miight Main

Sand storm disrupts Roswell day and Majestic meeting

A severe sand storm hit Roswell late in the day, described as the worst in years. Despite expectations, a no license meeting at the Majestic occurred, drawing a smaller but attentive crowd and a surprisingly good turnout for the event.

Roswell Majestic

End of the City Dry Movement Discussed

Voters and men who will decide the citys dry status next Tuesday faced a storm to attend the meeting. The article notes that ten times that number could vote on any ticket in the city, signaling a pivotal moment in local politics.

No-lLicense pledge targets Roswell voters at polls

The No-lLicense group claims to know every Roswell resident and which are voters. They propose punishing nonvoters who attempt to vote illegally with penitentiary time and suggest actions against the men behind such illegal voter schemes.

Roswell

Bryan Attacks the Saloon in Chattanooga Speech

Williams Jennings Bryan spoke in Chattanooga Tennessee saying he has been silent for fifteen years but cannot stay quiet about the evils of the open saloon. He urged abolition of the saloon and warned his Bearers against its influence in the Democratic party. Roswell Democrats plan to follow his advice and eradicate the saloon and its influence.

Roswell

No-License Voters Urged to Back Entire Ticket

The message warns that buger supporters may trade votes to save the mayor but stresses the veto power over saloon licenses. It urges a straight-ticket vote to close the saloons and cautions against letting personal friendships sway individual choices.

Last moment slander warned in campaign discourse

The Record argues that last minute accusations in a political fight are often lies designed to mislead voters. It contends truthful arguments should be used openly and cautions readers that spin at the end can be debunked, urging scrutiny of claims attributed to liquor interests.

Mr. Voter

Parody on the 23rd Psalm with a political bent

A satirical verse reimagines the 23rd Psalm, portraying a politician as shepherd who guides voters to drink and vote, claiming to fill pockets with favors and projecting a critical stance on political influence and temptation.

Reader in Barry records a voter lament on campaign neglect

A satirical notice from Barry titled A Reader in Barry recounts a citizen’s weary walk to vote for a candidate who later forgets them. The piece mocks political promises and the public’s disillusionment with leadership.

It Is Nothing to Me A Poem On Alcohol's Toll

A verse narrative traces how different figures react to alcohol and its consequences. A beauty, mother, merchant, drunken conductor, young man, and voter each dismiss the issue with It is nothing to me. The poem argues that indifference enables wrecked lives and urges collective action to oppose drink. The author cites personal tragedy, social duty, and religious ideals to call for moral stand and reform.

Reform of the Lords Aimed at Democratic Upper Chamber

London on March 29 reports new resolutions for Lords reform. Proposals include shortening parliamentary terms and replacing hereditary with democratic membership in the upper house. The current truce with the Unionists expires today, likely triggering tense debates in the Commons.

London House of Lords Commons

Couple from Elkins wed in St Peter's church ceremony

John E Carroll of Epworth Iowa visited Elkins and was married at St Peter's Catholic church at 230 this morning by Father Christ man. They will return to Epworth to settle. Accompanying the couple to Roswel last night were the bride's parents Mr and Mrs Daniel P D Mahony, her sister Miss Elizabeth Mahony and Joseph H Ortscheid. The Mahony family moved to Elkins from Epworth about a year ago.

Elkins John E. Carroll Epworth St. Peter’s Catholic Church Father Christman Iowa Roswel Daniel PD. Mahony Elizabeth Mahony Joseph H. Ortscheid Mahony

New Cement Stone Factory Nearing Completion

The Wilson Stone Company led by R. H. Kemp S. P. Denning and W. A. Wilson is constructing a thirty by forty foot factory house beside the railroad on east Eighth street for making concrete building blocks. the plant is nearing completion.

Wilson Stone Company R. H. Kemp S. P. Denning W. A. Wilson East Eighth Street

For Rent Two Room Office Space On Ground Floor

Ground floor two room office space available for rent. Apply P. V. Land and Development Co.

P. V. Land & Development Co

Southwestern Elk Appears in Dallas Magazine Issue

The Southwestern Elk published in Dallas by the Elks of the Southwest appears Saturday under a franchise granted at a Los Angeles session. R. L. Sanders serves as business manager. The twenty page first issue includes half-tone portraits of prominent members such as Garry Hermann and a career sketch.

Dallas Elks of the Southwest Erand Los Angeles R. L. Sanders H. S. Fry Elkdom Garry Hermann

Hemorrhage Likely Killed Mrs Orear in New Mexico

Magdalena New Mexico March 26 Ernest O Rear is back in Kelly and sentiment has reversed. Friends rally around him and he may return to work. All evidence against him seems hearsay and physicians say Mrs O rear probably died of a cerebral hemorrhage. She was frail and had long illness and suffering.

Magdalena N. M Maroh Ernest O’rear Kelly O’rear

Canadian Hospital Association Opens Fourth Meeting in Montreal

Montreal hosts the Canadian Hospital Association as physicians and surgeons linked to U S and Dominion hospital work speak at the fourth meeting opening today.

Montreal United States Dominion Canadian Hospital Association

International fete to aid the New York Association for the Blind

New York society plans a three ballroom social at the Hotel Astor for Sweet Charity. President and Mrs. Taft head the patron list with cabinet members eight ambassadors Senator Root and Mr Chaote among supporters.

O'Donaghue Expected in Louisville for Bishop Enthronement

In Louisville on March 28 escorted by priests a church committee will greet Rt. Rev. Denis O'Donaghue as he arrives ahead of his enthronement as bishop of Louisville tomorrow. Inauguration ceremonies will include a solemn pontifical mass and a concluding banquet.

Louisville Denis O’donaghue Louisvie

Merger Evidence Begins In Suit Against Railroads

On March 28 in Washington the defendant company may introduce supplementary evidence on the governments suit to dissolve the Union Pacific and Southern Pacific merger. The government reserves rebuttal rights if needed on Monday. The proceedings address actions taken about two years ago that are now nearly complete.

Washington Union Pacific Southern Pacific Railways Aecarings Petmn

Hot Weather Sale At Ingersoll Book Stationery Candy

Advertising note announcing a sale of high grade chocolates at exact cost by Ingersoll Book Stationery Art & Candy Co. The message emphasizes readiness for hot weather and urges customers to buy now.

Ingersoll Book, Stationery, Art & Candy Co

Halley’s Comet Visible In Two Weeks Dallas

Dallas observer Father John LaSage from Holy Trinity college says Halley’s comet will likely be plainly visible in two weeks from Dallas Texas. He notes the comet could be seen now in the early morning but is currently obscured by the sun’s near rise light.

Dallas Tex John LaSage Holy Trinity College Father Esse

Subscription notice for women’s magazines offered

LADIES HOME JOURNAL SATURDAY EVENING POST and WOMAN'S HOME COMPANION priced at $1.50 yearly. Subscription and renewals handled by agent Hattie L. Cobe. Leave subscriptions at Record Office or call 166 for a call back. 1813. i ae Baha.

Ladies Home Journal Saturday Evening Post Woman's Home Companion Hattie L. Cobe

Senator's Son Weds In Boston Ceremony Today

Boston march 28 William T Aldrich son of United States Senator Aldrich of Rhode Island and Miss Chorotay Davenport of this city will marry here today The groom is an architect with a leading New York firm.

Boston William T. Aldrich United States Aldrich Rhode Island Chorotay Davenport New York

Foreclosure Sale Notice in Chaves County New Mexico

In Chaves County New Mexico a foreclosure sale is set for May 14 1910 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm at the south front door of the District Clerk's office Roswell. Helen M Miller as plaintiff seeks to satisfy the judgment with interest costs and attorney fees on the defendants S A Hughes and William L Hughes for a mortgage on part of lot 74 Belle Plain a subdivision NE 1/4 of SW 1/4 of section 33 Township 10 S Range 24 E described by metes and bounds. The amount due is 598.78 plus sale costs.

County of Chaves Territory New Mexico Helen M. Miller S. A. Hughes William L. Hughes Roswell Belle Plain North East Township Ten S. R 5Th Street Chaves County

A Son of the People to Premiere at Hackett Theatre

New York March 28 report states the Hackett Theatre will host the premiere of A Son of the People this evening with John Mason starring in the title role.

Aida Opens Boston Opera Season at Metropolitan

Verdi's Aida will open the Boston season of the Metropolitan Opera Company tonight with all seats sold in advance. Oscar Hammerstein's two weeks run of grand opera at the Boston Theatre also begins tonight.

Boston Maroh vVerdi Metropolitan Opera Company Oscar Hammerstein Boston Theatre

Buckallews Leave After Two Month Visit Homeward Bound

Mrs Eliza Buckallew and her children, who spent two months visiting relatives, departed Sunday morning returning to their home in Moffat Colorado.

Eliza Buckallew Moffat Colo

Romero Named Superintendent Of New Mexico Penitentiary

San Miguel county sheriff announces Hugenio Romero Jr will become superintendent of the New Mexico penitentiary, succeeding J. Wallace Raynolds. Romero, son of a prominent political figure, will likely assume duties immediately. The post pays 2400 dollars yearly plus 600 to the matron. R C Garrett remains assistant superintendent at 1500 dollars yearly with board and keep.

R. C. Garrett

Hoosier Motor Show in Indianapolis Weeklong Exhibits

Hoosier capital hosts a week of private dealer shows across multiple salesrooms due to lack of a central hall. Floral parade on Wednesday. Friday trucks and delivery wagon parade. Thursday events at Indianapolis Motor Speedway with speed trials and novelty events. Saturday banquet at a hotel with fifty nine trade association members attending.

Hoosier Motor Show Indianapolis Ind Hoosier Indianapolis Motor Speedway Trade Association

Labor Party Convention Card Draws Delegates in London

Delegates from all branches of the Independent Labor party attend the eighteenth annual conference in London. In view of the present crisis in British politics, the action of the Wavermen gains great importance.

Labor Party London Independent Labor Party

Also Mentioned on This Page

Democratic Daily Record Datiy Record Publishing CO East 4Th Street Court House Associated Press C. E Tobe) Odem A. Durand B. H. Wixom Seco Gpasetinett School ISE Ticket Geo. T. Veal R. H. McCune O. M. Williams A. Cottingham S. Murray J. Crawford Ww. Co. Reid Frank Divers ‘d Frank Pearce S. Gibbany J. H. Mullis John C. Davis W. W. Ogle D. L. H. Zachry W. S. Murrell Sta Im Kipling Gard Index Systems Payton Drug, Book & Stationery Company Howard The Geneva Observatory Howard Watch Barry Wen I Ae William L Tues S R. Hobbie W. Tilden Hone UIM Burkey Allery Furniture Undertakers Embamers Ambulance Service Record Office
Search Courier

Search the Roswell Daily Record Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Roswell Daily Record?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication