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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1906
Page
2
The Roswell Record outlines Democratic primary rules for Chaves County including voter eligibility ages residency and precinct voting locations. It lists officials for the Roswell Fair Association and assigns department heads with calls for exhibitor suggestions.
Instructions detail sealed ticket handling by judges and voter access at polls. The text also advertises Roswell area property sale, farm labor needs in Hardeman County, and Roswell Creamery butter, reflecting local economic notices alongside election rules.
Political announcements for sheriff and superintendent appear from candidates C H Hale, Co L Ballard, Fred Higgins, and Mark Howell. Hale Ballard and Higgins seek the sheriff post in Chaves County while Howell runs for Superintendent of Schools, all subject to Democratic primaries or conventions.
Announcement lists candidates for County Commissioner in Chaves County Second District WM Atkinson and W G Orton and First District Thos D White with notes on party actions and primary considerations. The text also notes a Progressive Democrat designation for another candidate.
Several notices announce candidacy for Probate Judge of Chaves County under Democratic Party processes. F Williams J T Evans and J M Peacock declare their bids ahead of primaries or convention.
Notices list candidates seeking the office of Assessor in Chaves County. John C. Peck, W. C. Burrus, and Z. F. Deen are set for the Democratic primaries or convention as they pursue re election or new terms.
Probate Clerk and County Recorder candidate F P Gayle announces entry in the Democratic primaries. The notice states candidacy is subject to primary action.
J S Lea is named as candidate for the office of County Treasurer and Ex Officio Collector in Chaves County in the Democratic primaries. The notice specifies the date for the office and the contested race under the county treasurer designation.
An ad seeks a tenant to occupy three up to date brick buildings in Dayton New Mexico, 50 miles south of Roswell. Openings for a general store exclusive dry goods or furniture store with build to suit. Respond to CHISHOLM EXSTEIN P O Box 36.
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