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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1907
Page
2
A fragmented 1908 era collage cites political prophecies and opinions from diverse sources, mentioning a Republican reunion by Delegate Andre, Governor Curry, and Wyoming wool growers, with reflections on labor and sacred work. The tone mixes satire and moral prose spanning multiple items.
The attorney general Prichard prepares to move quickly to the courts to secure relief before Curry's arrival while temporarily stationed at J. Bursum.
A curious note on controlling press exposure by revealing or concealing information. It discusses how telling reporters everything can keep a matter out of sensational headlines and how efforts to hide details may backfire.
A union meeting Sunday night will discuss a Christian work. The note invites attendees to engage with a noble mission and get involved.
The morning sermon at Elder Hill focuses on the first step in spiritual progress. It emphasizes personal growth through faith and readiness to pursue divine guidance stepping beyond doubt.
Report notes Raynolds pressing to fill offices held by Hagerman appointees as Curry prepares to assume control. Factional tensions within the Republican party surface amid leadership change.
The remark notes that if any participants in the Hagerman meeting in Roswell reached positions similar to the editor of the Carlsbad Argus, their opinions might gain regard.
Activists insist they seek only honesty and decency in state administration while opposing the old graft system. They argue proponents of reform must resist any return to past corruption despite reinstated bosses.
A fragment reflecting a preference for counsel from those who know and can fulfill needs. The excerpt contrasts action and restraint, noting a return to prudent judgment after pursuing the desired outcome. No clear event or person beyond the author.
A columnist notes even crude reporting offers genuine insight into public thoughts and attitudes. He argues newspapers reveal what people truly think, beyond polished prose.
In Roswell the Parson reflects on accusations of insincerity among Christians and a minister praises a rival while urging humility. He argues envy and suspicion stem from misunderstanding or bias and calls on ministers to practice brotherly fraternal unity.
The Record argues Republican papers misstate Hagerman's ouster, denying it stemmed from the Pennsylvan ia Development Co. deal. It says Roosevelt followed Major Llewellyn's advice, while accusing the Llewellyn Bursum Frost and Andrews group of aiming to restore grafting figures to power.
The Record denounces Acting Governor Ynelds for a trifling political ploy after Attorney General Reid’s resignation failed, claiming Reynolds’ conduct shows the territory is governed by a microbe rather than a gentleman.
Physicians and scientists warn mass diseases stem from germs in air water and food. The piece argues protection is essential and cites historical battles to justify national defense, praising Crystal Ice as a sturdy safeguard against parasitic threats.
Ordinance No 99 of Roswell requires any person firm or corporation selling real estate to obtain a license per Ordinance 26 or face fines from 50 to 100 dollars or 10 to 30 days in jail. The measure sets duties for license holders and clerks to maintain broker records effective after publication in May 1907.
The notice lists events around the Jamestown exposition and nationwide observances including the 300th anniversary of Jamestown landing, court actions, railroad cases, and meetings of national associations from January through May, naming U S Steel president William Ellis Corey, Mabelle Gillman, and multiple organizations and cities.
On this day all property on Fifth Street in Roswell is removed from the market per 6013 L. E. Thompson.
For sale 20 acres of land within Roswell city limits. Property is well fenced and cultivated with an artesian well, fruit trees, and a 7600d six room house. Asking price 3000 dollars or trade for a good residence. Carlton and Bell.
New York on May 11 reports Luna Park begins a new season at Coney Island drawing thousands for an inaugural day. Managers promised a baker's dozen of new wonders including the Heaven and Hell attraction where visitors are buried alive as part of the spooky novelty.
The page compiles numerous sale notices for land scrip, houses, lots, fencing, shelves, machinery, and furniture. Carlton & Bell and others advertise properties including 20 acres with a 5 room house, 12 vacant South Hill lots, 40 ft shelving, a rotary drilling machine, and several houses at reduced prices, plus resort show details and equipment for sale.
Boise dispatch reports Moyer’s record shows he worked for Castle Rock Old Mining Co at Rockford S D in the Black Hills during 1886. He insists he was never in Joliet penitentiary. His lawyers call the prior story baseless.
Several short rental notices list furnished rooms in town. 512 North Lea and 309 North Kentucky offer furnished units, with one mention near Western Grocery Co and Mrs. Clem's boarding house on North Main Street.
Real estate loan offers listed by Carlton Bell Malone with amounts up to 25 000 dollars. Advertisements show loans on real estate and Roswell business property from R D Bell and partners.
Two short classified notices call for help. A lady cook for out of town work offers $25 monthly with board at Roswell Auto Shop. A stenographer position seeks a young lady with some experience, requests salary and requirements in the first letter to M. G. Brown in Brice, Texas.
Edwards, a Black man, was tried Friday on charges of carrying a deadly weapon and related counts. Four counts were brought. he was found guilty on three by the jury. Sentence was deferred. The trial of Frank Hayes for obtaining money under false pretenses followed.
About 100 visiting clergymen and delegates are expected at the annual convocation of the diocese of Oklahoma and Indian Territory in Tulsa. Bishop Francis Kee Brooks of Guthrie will preside at the sessions opening tomorrow.
Miners prepare for the American Mining congress in Joplin Missouri with plans by local commercial and mining groups to entertain thousands of visiting mining men. The congress includes national magnates with wealth among the largest of its kind.
Found item on Richardson Avenue described as a B P O B button. Owner may claim by visiting this office and paying for the advertisement.
Miss Amy Stig r holds charge of the Ready Made Department for ladies' suits at Price & Co. The notice confirms her role in managing display and sales within the department.
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