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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1905
Page
2
The Record reports a territorial bill regulating artesian wells, defining nuisances, waste, and proper casing. It establishes district supervisors, fees, inspections, and penalties, with funding through licenses and county, and outlines enforcement duties for local officials. The act becomes law thirty days after approval.
The Roby Commercial Club seeks every farmer in Chaves County to mail name and address to J. A. Graham, Roswell NM, showing interest in establishing a beet sugar factory. Urges prompt replies to unite communication and advance the project.
The auto company will collect subscriptions and start the line at once. All funds are raised and machines to be shipped to Torrance Roswell via overland routes. Road work to Torrance to be completed by R E Baughman Stockard and J W Stockard lead pilots to test the machines. The effort aims to have the line operational within weeks while printing receipts and managing payments. Artesian well owners and users are noted in Section 10.
A large amber hair pin is reported lost with a reward offered for its return to the Record office. It is described as a notable piece and the search is being coordinated through the office.
The government land office reported a busy day with four homestead filings and additional desert claims alongside the usual office business.
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