Entered May 19 1903 Roswell New Mexico
A historical notice notes George A. Puckett of Company E entered on May 19 1903 at Roswell New Mexico under the Act of March 3 1879. The item then shifts to editorial commentary on New Mexico politics, party machines, and wool market trends with mentions of Albuquerque Citizen Record Tribune and Governor Hagerman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. E. Mason
George A. Puckett
Roswell
N. M
Congress
The
Albuquerque Citizen
Daily Record
Citizen
Santa Fe New Mexican
Colonel Frost
Register-Tribune
Republican Party of
New Mexico
Hagerman
R. T. Will
Appointment of Geo. W. Prnch as attorney general
Acting Governor Raynolds to provide plates for deposed of the old gang as rapidly as possible. By the time the new governor will be in working order there will be nothing for him to fall in with.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Prnch
Raynolds
Imaybe
Carlsbad Man Highlights Roswell Convention Ambition
Rev E McQueen Gray of Carlsbad notes July event in Roswell marked by entertainment drama and strong ambition as a reference point for the recent women’s convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. McQueen Gray
Carlsbad
Ton
Roswell
Wool buyers deny Wool Combine claims in New Mexico
A New Mexico buyer dismisses rumors of a wool buyers’ combine aiming to restrain prices. He notes thousands of buyers nationwide and says only market weakness in medium grade wool slows trade. He cites sluggish demand for grade wools and widespread independent buying in New Mexico Arizona and the West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Zona
Arizona
West
A Public Letter Praises Curry and Edison Parable
The Roswell Letter to the Roswell Record defends Governor Curry's administration as honest and efficient in Roswell and New Mexico Territory. It lauds his military service and federal appointment, while a separate Edison anecdote highlights perseverance and self-made opportunity through Wirt Adams who built success after rejection in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell Record
Philadelphia
Roswell, N. M
Urry
Roswell
Curry
Tate
Territorial Council
New Mexico
Philippine Islands
United States
George Curry
Thomas H. Long
One Man's Opportunity
Fort Worth Record discusses opportunities for today’s youth versus the past and warns against chasing easy paths. It argues success comes from relentless work, with many achievers earning their place through long hours and steadfast effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Little Boy Jim and the Angel’s Golden Heart
A fragmented verse tells of Little Boy Jim arriving from angelic realms without clothes or name. An angel borrows and crafts a heart of gold from a brick and nectar for tears, turning heavenly brightness into a sentimental keepsake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angel Land
Boy Jim
Jim
Heaven
Little Jim and the heavenly choir in generous verse
A fragment from poems by P. A. Connolly and a Milwaukee Sentinel tribute celebrate a steadfast man. The first piece praises Little Jim as a Wise boy whose angelic melody guides even in absence. The second lines honor a firm, fair, loyal man whose comforting grip and hearty laugh lift spirits.
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Jim
Heavenly Choir
Lucky Boy
Milwaukee Sentinel
Shriners Tour Catalina and Local Harbor in LA Visit
Los Angeles hosts Shriners day of island wooing and harbor tours. Arab patrols sail to Avalon to woo Santa Catalina mermaidens while Long Beach Shriners entertain with concerts exhibitions and a continuous luncheon. The evening features an electrical parade theater parties and receptions.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Shriners
Avalon
Santa Catalina Island
Long Beach
National Congress of Mothers Meets in Los Angeles
The annual session opens today with discussions on inaugurating a child and home department in the cabinet. Women from across the country attend, staying a full week. Key talks address training parents in child culture and home care by prominent women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Child and Home Department
National Congress of Mothers and Convention of Child
Congress
Plague of Thirteen Year Locusts Predicted in Missouri
Professor J M Stedman etomologist at Missouri University experiment station predicts a spring onslaught of thirteen year locusts. They are expected to arrive in vast numbers late this month, confined to timbered areas, with fruit growing regions fearing orchards and young trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
J. M. Stedman
Missouri University Experiment Station
Stedman
Mississippi Oratorical Contest Fills Columbus Tonight
Hundreds of students from Mississippi colleges arrive in Columbus for the Mississippi Intercollegiate Oratorical Association contest at the State Industrial Institute and College this evening. Participants come from the University of Mississippi, Mississippi Agricultural College, Clinton College, Millsaps College and the State Industrial Institute. A University of Mississippi vs A. and Maines baseball game is set for this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Miss
Mississippi Intercollegiate Oratorical Association
State Industrial Institute and College
University of Mississippi
Mississippi Agricultural College
Clinton College
Millsaps College
State Industrial Institute
Maines
Death of Mrs. Peacock in Independence
Mrs. Peacock died at her home 321 South Osage street Independence yesterday morning after a long life in the city born in Lexington Missouri she moved to Independence as an infant and lived on the same Osage lot since 1852 married to James Peacock police judge of Independence they had several children including William Charles Mack Le and Bernice Proctor a son Proctor died years ago from a fall funeral set for 10 o clock Tuesday at the home with burial in Independence city cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wees Base
South
Osage Street
Independence
Peacock
Richard McCarty
Lexington
James Peacock
Proctor Peacock
West Side
Colorado Athletic Meet Opens at University of Colorado
Boulder May 10 interscholastic meet draws teams from many Colorado high schools. Top athletes prepare to compete on the University of Colorado campus with tents set up for participants and spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulder
Col
University of Colorado
For Sale Classified Ads Roundup Land and Homes
Numerous Ads list land scrip, white mule horses, a five room house on South Mo ave, a gas engine, shelving, vacant lots on South Hill, residence lots at low prices, 20 acres with 5 room house artesian well and fruit, a drilling machine, household furniture, fence materials, 600 acres near Roswell at 700 per acre, five acres on South Hill near Main street, and a well located nice house with artesian water. Carlton & Bell, Oasis Ranch, L. McGaffey, L. & T. Malone, 8th St., 347 phone.
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South Hill
Carlton& Bell
Carlton & Bell
Roswell
Main Street
For Rent Notices Listing Furnished Rooms
Classified ad brief. Furnished room for rent at 512 N Lea. Another new furnished room offered cheap at 309 N Ky. No sick people. Inquiry at Mrs. Clem's boarding house on N Main St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Lea
N. Ky
Western Grocery Co
Clem
N. Main St
Money to Loan Advertisements
TO LOAN. MONEY TO LOAN. CARLTON & BELL. 66tf TO LOAN. $1,250 on real estate. R. L. & T. H. MALONE. 58tf $25,000.00 to loan on Roswell business property. R. D. Bell. 59tt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton & Bell
R. L. & T. H. Malone
Roswell
R. D. Bell
Denver Invades as East High Wins Last Year Meet
Quarters of the varsity were allocated to East Denver to accommodate visiting teams because that high school won last year’s meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
Denver
Inter scholastic meet gathers athletes from thirty high schools
Pullman Washington May 10 Hundreds of athletes and students from thirty high schools gather for the annual inter scholastic athletic tournament under Washington State College auspices. Many trophies will be awarded including the McCroskey cup for the top scoring school. The tournament continues through tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pullman
Wash
Washinton State College
Northwestern hound show draws visitors to Seattle event
Seattle May 10 A canine aristocracy displays at the annual beach show of the Seattle dog Fanciers' association attracting visitors from across the region. Fine animals from British Columbia and blue ribbon winners from eastern shows are entered. The exhibition closes tomorrow evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Dog Fanciers’ Association
Philadelphia Regatta Season Opens On Schuylkill
The Schuylkill regatta season begins tomorrow with a dual regatta between the Philadelphia and Bachelor Barge clubs. The University of Pennsylvania and Philadelphia Barge clubs will host their dual regatta on May 18 and the Schuylkill Navy’s annual races are set for June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Schuylkill
University of
Kansas Traveling Men Gather for State Convention
Nearly a thousand traveling men from Kansas attend the annual convention of the United Commercial Travelers association in Topeka. Gov Hoch delivers welcome, Grand Councillor W H Cooke responds, and a secret grand council session follows. Local amusement includes a ball, parade and field meet, plus an entertainment and concert. Visiting women are hosted at the Elk’s club by Topeka council ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Kansas
United Commercial Traveler's Association
Hoch
Green
W. H. Cooke
Grand Council
Elk’s Club
The
Topeka Council
Kansas University May Musical Festival Opens in Lawrence
Kansas University presents the May festival in Lawrence with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra providing the Saturday program for both matinee and evening performances. The event continues tonight and tomorrow evening at the university venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Kan
University of Kansas
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Wanted Help and Positions in Local Notices
Classified brief lists multiple help wanted ads including a 15 year old girl for housework at the Record office, a lady cook for out of town with board at Roswell Auto Shop, a young girl as cashier and wrapper at Morrison Bros. Store, and a stenographer position sought by M. G. Brown Brice Texas with salary details requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrison Bros
M. G. Brown
Brice, Tex
North Dakota Teachers Meet Opens in Grafton
The teachers of northeastern North Dakota began their annual association meeting in Grafton with a large number of delegates present from the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
N. D
For Sale Or Trade Hotel Proposition Auction
For sale or trade notice offering a splendid hotel proposition described as a money maker on day one and every day. Encourages readers to act and contact Carlton & Bell for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton & Bell
Lost Monogram Class Pin Reward Offered
A monogram class pin is lost and a liberal reward is offered for its return to the Record Office. Contact the Record Office with any information.
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Record Office
Deed Filed Transfer to John L. Howell Jr for Lake Arthur Lot
The deeds show the transfer from S. W. Holder and wife to John L. Howell Jr for 440 dollars in Lake Arthur. The property is the north half of the east half of block 21.
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F. P. Gayle
S. W. Holder
John L. Howell, Jr
Block
Lake Arthur
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Roswell Daily Record
Democratic
Business Manager
Ell
Record Publishing CO
Associated Press
Ple
Record
Payton
Stationery Company
Joyce-Pruit Co
Albuquerque Journal
Just
Exress
Express
Kipling’s Candy Store
E Record
Cmry
Recrd
Edison
State Department
Mississippi
Chicago
Wirt Adams
Jackson
Adams
Illinois Central Railroad
Little Boy
Tom
P. A. Connolly
National Magazine
Woodruff & DeFreest
Colorado Athletic Meet
W. G. Skillman
Kentucky Ave
H .P
L. K. McGaffey
N. Main Street
Austin
Oasis Ranch
West 8Th St
N. Mo
Corner Lea and
Alameda
Roswell Drug & Jewelry Co
Victor
Kemp
North Main ST
North Dakota
W.C. Reid
J. M. Hervey
Texas
T. E. Presley
Oklahoma Block
R. E. Lund
N. Main
C. B. Hutchinson
Mary B. Hutchinson
American School of Osteopathy
Kiskaville Missour
W. 4Th St
Russell & Brown
2Nd Street
Boston
Ellis Brothers
EL Paso
Queen Victoria
Spain
Madrid
Prince of Asturias
J. W. Wintermantle
Baldwin
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