A Durand Named Candidate for County Commissioner
The Record announces A Durand as a candidate for County Commissioner 3rd District, pending Democratic primary action.
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1910
Page
2
The Record announces A Durand as a candidate for County Commissioner 3rd District, pending Democratic primary action.
B H Wixom announces his bid for the 3rd district County Commissioner seat, subject to the outcome of the Democratic primary. The declaration emphasizes party backing and electoral process within the primary framework.
Tax assessor candidate Tom Malone announces his bid for the Chaves County office, stating his intention to run subject to Democratic party action.
The article probes the fate of Dr Frederick A Cook after his polar expedition claims. It recounts subsequent investigations, public interest, and lingering questions about his achievements and credibility.
The piece notes U S policy in Nicaragua favors a Guggenheim praised as a Colorado senator, critiques a tariff bill as both failed revenue and burden on citizens, and reports Albuquerque’s dispute over city depository choice while Roswell lacks funds to deposit.
LaFollette condemns the railroad bill as framed for railroads and against the people, signaling sharp Republican opposition. The remark underscores ongoing partisan tensions over transportation policy and legislative favors.
Automobilists in Roswell praise or pillory local street car routes and a proposed annual fee. Citizens weigh the value of ten car rides per year against a costly dry dock project shipped to the Philippines and entrusted to Japanese workers who may have mismanaged or damaged it.
A Lubbock paper notes rapid activity at a hostline project with officials outlining swift steps and upcoming milestones. Details emphasize coordinated efforts by local agencies and contractors to accelerate construction timelines and service readiness in the area.
A condensed reflection on a town’s spirit and the need for collective awakening. Friere in Roswell signals a strenuous push, urging residents to energize civic action and renewal.
The President will not accept Judge Cooley's resignation but grants a leave of absence to recuperate. Meanwhile Judge McFie and Abbott appointments stall in the senate, leaving the Territorial Supreme Court short on active members.
In Washington Republicans claim Senator Beveridge engineered delay to block statehood legislation. They argue overwhelming congressional majorities and a pro bill president exist, but Republicans oppose passage, offering no alternative rationale beyond political maneuvering.
The Santa Fe Eagle notes Andrews pledged to resign if statehood was not achieved at Congress by the first Monday in December 1908. More than a year since that session closed, with another session nearing and slim chances of statehood, the promise remains unmet, harming marines.
Senator Lorimer defends himself against claims of staffer involvement and denies using driver assistance to win his U S Senate seat. He accuses Governor Dunne of Illinois of fomenting a conspiracy for personal reasons. Despite his denial, many view the election as peculiar, noting Democratic legislators’ role in his victory.
The University of New Mexico faces a 35000 funding need after Wadley science hall burned. The Albuquerque Journal urges residents to match Roswell’s public-spirited $25000 donation, noting the crisis as a test of civic pride and urging timely contribution.
Advertises hard times as a reason to shop at Snipes' store where a dollar goes farther. Encourages readers to visit the sale this week to maximize purchasing power amid economic hardship.
A reflective poem recalling Blue and Gray echoes on Gettysburg styled field May historic site memories as a narrator honors a father who fought at Little Round Top and the flag’s fading salute and reunion with a descendant Owanwaco is referenced in the verse Eugene Field style with solemn sentiment and tribute.
C P Shearman sets up machinery to drive test piling for Cheves county court house to locate solid ground for the foundation. Architect H Rapp and contractor G M Lyon of Lyon & Axtell arrived from Santa Fe. Lyon stays a few days, Rapp about a week to ten days.
American settlers flood Saskatchewan with plans to claim about 6300 dollars in cash prizes and a 250 dollar silver trophy in a growing alfalfa contest. The competition, initiated in Regina, has expanded beyond expectations with indeterminate costs and broad participation from private parties, railway firms, and agricultural groups. The contest divides Saskatchewan into four districts, with six prizes per district ranging from 500 to 75 dollars, open to members of local agricultural societies only.
The first annual Central New York Relay Club run starts from Syracuse May 28 delivering messages from National State Automobile Associations leaders. The relay visits Auburn Cortland Ithaca Watkins Blmira Oswego Binghampton Oneonta Cooperstown Richfield Springs Utica Rome Oneida and returns to Syracuse with informal entertainments and discussion at each stop. A secret speed time per leg will determine a prize for the closest overall time.
The Saskatchewan agricultural contest invites entries by August 1, 1913, with a $5 entrance fee paid to the local society treasurer. F Hedley Auld of Regima acts as secretary, accepting cash prizes offers but no special prizes. The aim is to boost leguminous crop growth for soil health and animal feed.
A horse attached to Harry Lanham and Herbert's laundry wagon bolted on Richardson avenue while the driver was indoors. At the Carnegie Library corner the horse whipped the wagon around and the vehicle overturned. The horse was quieted with no injuries to people, but the buggy sustained heavy damage.
The Record invites customers to view a collection of engraving and embossing specimens before purchasing. Explore the range of samples and assess quality and variety offered to buyers.
Mollie Bailey's circus arrived Sunday evening with two special cars attached to the regular train. The show played Saturday at Frida. Tents were raised on vacant ground east of the passenger station and performances were scheduled for this afternoon and tonight.
An event list notes a Denver meeting organized by the National Association of Hotel Clerks with ceremonies. President Taft will deliver the annual commencement address at Bryan Mawr College in Philadelphia. Commencement exercises are planned at Georgetown Purdue and state universities in Kentucky Arizona Nevada and Utah. Memorial day services and a large attendance by women are described for the Philadelphia event.
Women from Missouri gather at Arcadia in the Ozarks for a four day convention of the Women's Missouri Development Association. The event highlights the state as rich in resources and opportunity for settlers with support from the Missouri Board of Immigration. Arcadia hosts tents and historic sites, with local men and families visiting the scenic valley as they discuss development.
Dreath causes nationwide losses but can be reduced with Sripes trade. The message urges engaging Sripes to recover much of the lost value and mitigate damage across markets.
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