Finley Nominated for Sheriff in Chaves County
The Record announces O. Z. Finley as a candidate for Sheriff of Chaves County, pending Democratic primary action.
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1910
Page
2
The Record announces O. Z. Finley as a candidate for Sheriff of Chaves County, pending Democratic primary action.
C E Tobe Odem is announced as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for sheriff, pending results of the Democratic primaries. The statement names Odem and notes the nomination depends on primary action.
The notice announces N. J. Fritz as a candidate for renomination for the office of county commissioner in the 3rd district, subject to the action of the Democratic primaries.
Nounce A. Durand announces run for County Commissioner in the 3rd District, subject to Democratic primary action. Durand positions as a candidate within the party process. The notice lists Durand as seeking the office in the upcoming election cycle.
The Record announces B. H. Wixom as a candidate for County Commissioner in the 3rd district, subject to the outcome of the Democratic primary.
An ordinance enacted by the City of Roswell prohibits manufacture sale or disposal of intoxicating liquor within city limits starting July 1 1910. It sets rules for purchases transports labels records and penalties including fines up to 100 dollars or 30 days imprisonment with possible hard labor for repeat offenses. The measure authorizes sacramental wine for religious use and details licensing for apothecaries with bonding and inspection provisions. It also defines liquor and person and repeals earlier sections.
The Sanford Dodge company of artists left this morning for Clovis to perform tonight. After a Saturday matinee of Merchant of Venice and a Saturday night showing of Othello, audiences were large and pleased with the production and performances.
A small delegation left the valley this morning to attend the Territorial Christian convention in Clovis. Dr. George Fowler and Mrs. Fowler traveled from Roswell as part of the group. Dr. Frank Talmage of Greenfield arrived to deliver an address, accompanied by E. W. Allen of Cincinnati, secretary of Foreign Missions of the Christian Church at large, who has been conducting meetings in Artesia and nearby areas.
Washington reports a total lunar eclipse visible from North and South America. The Moon enters Earth's shadow at 10:30 PM in Washington and 9:56 PM in Chicago, with New York at 10:50 PM and San Francisco at 7:36 PM. The total phase lasts about fifty minutes, beginning about one hour and twenty minutes after apparent contact.
J S Massie deputy to County Recorder R F Ballard and former bookkeeper at Independent Hardware. He learned Sunday that Mrs Massie, who went to Dallas for an operation, was dying and should come at once. He left for Dallas and after a second telegram learned she died last night. Service and burial planned in Vernon, Texas.
T J Wiley aged 59 died at twelve oclock Saturday night at St Marys hospital after being taken from his Capitan mountains home ten days earlier for kidney ailment treatment. He was accompanied by his wife who will return to their Capitan home. The funeral was held Sunday afternoon at two oclock conducted by Rev P T Ramsey at Dilley undertaking rooms, with burial at South Side cemetery.
Raleigh N C May 23 With Raleigh at Fayetteville Wilmington at Wilson and Rocky Mount at Goldsboro the East Carolina Baseball League opens its ninety three game schedule.
In St Louis on May 23 the joint trial of Dr Loren B Doxey and Dora Erder Doxey begins in Criminal Court. The couple faces sensational charges of poisoning William J Erder amid allegations surrounding the case and its disclosures.
Title and Trust Co offers real estate loans for a term of three years on solid properties. The notice indicates availability of mortgage funding through a trusted lending institution.
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