Finley Named Sheriff Candidate in Chaves County
The Record announces O. Z. Finley as a candidate for Sheriff of Chaves county subject to the Democratic primary action.
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1910
Page
2
The Record announces O. Z. Finley as a candidate for Sheriff of Chaves county subject to the Democratic primary action.
The announcement names C E Tobe Odem as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for sheriff, subject to the outcome of the Democratic primaries. The notice reflects party nomination procedure and expected primary action.
A notice announces N J Fritz as a candidate for renomination to the office of county commissioner in the 3rd district, subject to Democratic primary action.
A. Durand announces candidacy for County Commissioner in the 3rd District, subject to Democratic primary action. The notice flags party affiliation and the electoral process without detailing dates or further競 details.
B. H. Wixom is announced as a candidate for County Commissioner in the 3rd district, subject to the outcome of the Democratic primary.
Carlsbad Argus praised Company B as top in the territory while others Roswell Clovis Tucumcari Artesia were said to miss inspection. The official report notes issues with Company B officers and lacks of overcoats for Light Battery A, correcting the Argus characterization as a black eye.
Albuquerque Journal notes unusually large graduating classes this year in high schools colleges seminaries and institutes across New Mexico. Pe cos Valley towns lead with a class of nine four girls and five boys as the season of education brings rich gratification to patrons of the schools.
In a report praising local education the Carlsbad Argus commends the faculty as the territory’s best and notes Roswell leads with twenty graduates amid prompt attendance and diligent study.
The Record argues President Taft is not aiding trusts on purpose but is weak and incompetent. It claims he lacks backbone to resist the wishes of trust senators and representatives, reflecting a majority view in the Republican representation in Congress.
The report suggests the Santa Fe area outbreak claim may be a ploy to boost space rates by a versatile correspondent in the ancient city, with uncertainty over its veracity and impact.
Roosevelt denies writing letters endorsing Taft's administration, a claim that would challenge his past record and standing. The dispute centers on attributions and whether he would repudiate his previous positions.
A brief editorial quip suggests that rather than shrinking currency, better distribution of money would constitute a more effective effort by Uncle Sam. The remark reflects concerns about fairness and economic policy tone.
A fragment recalls Dr Hyde unable to locate his cyanide sources over eight years. The lines suggest a joke about buying potassium cyanide perhaps from the comet’s tail, reflecting a whimsical or satirical tone without verifiable factual detail.
Ballinger charges a gigantic conspiracy to force him from public life. The outspoken claim centers on efforts to end his political career, with supporters hoping the so called conspiracy succeeds.
What the nation views as a simple farce in New Mexico and Arizona, local residents deem a tragedy reflecting their status and hardships. The regional perspective highlights the gap between broader humor and real suffering in the two states.
The Argus, noted for accuracy, is pressed to retract its perch side remark and offer a suitable apology. editors weigh whether accountability will follow its claimed legitimacy and public trust remains intact after the controversy.
A concise reflection notes that even good intentions can lead to harm when not driven by deliberate action and focus. It emphasizes the need for purposeful effort to avoid negative outcomes stemming from inaction.
Several Roswell teachers depart for the summer after school ends. Miss Eleanor Brikkey heads to Pleasanton Kansas, Miss Beulah Wilson to Marble Falls Texas, Miss Ruth Porter to Lees Summit Missouri, Miss Cora York to Greenville Texas, Miss Cora Johnson to Snyder Texas, Miss Cora Dodd to Clarksville Texas. Most expect to return next year, except Miss Wilson who plans to go to El Paso next year.
Local notice offers a 25.00 reward for the arrest and conviction of the individuals who stole bricklayers tools at the Military Institute B M L U No One. The ad calls for apprehension and legal action to recover the stolen equipment.
A historical essay extols the southwest frontier's growth from desert plains to thriving settlements. It lauds the 16 million free residents, railroad progress, and modern amenities, highlighting Roswell’s churches and schools and Pecos valley irrigation enabling diverse agriculture.
The article highlights a new temple by Sone Brotherhood, a county court house rivaling those in the states, a fifty thousand dollar central high school, and a Military Institute building. It notes expected railroad completions and rising population and trade, with The Daily Record serving Roswell. Further notes on irrigation projects and government reservoirs are promised.
Fresh vegetables delivered to order every morning to any place in town. Phone your order the evening before. Also new alfalfa day for sale. S. M. Owens Owens Farm. Phone 293-6 rings. 52112.
Notice to patrons and education interests inviting inspection of the Central school exhibit left on walls for several days. Contact M. H. Brasher, Supt. City Schools, for details.
Miss Florence Selden a graduate of the Institute of Musical Art New York City Frank Damrosch school offers voice and piano lessons to a limited number of pupils. Apply 510 South Kentucky Avenue.
White Plymouth Rock eggs for hatching offered at 15 for 1.00 and 50 for 3.00 by W H Lowry Box 774 Roswell. Sale is scheduled for Saturday.
The yesterday Record misnamed the music exhibit at Central. It was Miss North, not Miss Atkinson, who displayed the music works while Miss Atkinson, a drawing teacher, held a separate exhibit. Each received rightful special mention and separate placement due to the mix up in the paper’s note.
Mrs. C. A. Norvell and son Stanley depart soon for a summer, visiting Kansas City and Lees Summit Missouri. The Norvells sold their North Kentucky avenue home to Elmer Gill moving from Pecos to start a business with his father and brothers John B. and Walter Gill. Mr. Norvell remains in Roswell through the season as superintendent of construction with Lyon & Axtel, with no plans to move the town remains home.
Record readers recall last Wednesday night’s accident when the boat The City of Saltillo struck a rock and sank in the Mississippi River 24 miles south of St Louis, drowning thirteen. Among the lost were visitors to Mrs Means, mother of Tom G Means. she usually accompanies guests home from river trips but did not this time.
Tom and J. P. White and J. W Wilkinson left this morning for Bowling to ship out 3200 two year old steers to Clayton and Murnan of Denver.
Students and faculty held an informal farewell gathering yesterday morning not on the program. Speakers Dickey Simpson Cecil Bonney Tom Jai and Dillard Wyatt delivered spontaneous well wishes and goodbyes before the closing chorus of Auld Lang Syne.
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