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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1906
Page
2
Long editorial snippet from The Record at Roswell New Mexico 1903 notes subscription terms and ad deadlines. It attacks Enterprise National Bank failure and political infighting, praises native Democrats, and criticizes unfair coverage, with Carlsbad Sun as source.
The Eddy County Democratic Platform reports opposition to excluding native citizens from primaries. It notes the central committee’s first meeting after the May 19 1906 precinct conventions and sets a formal resolution to go on record against the exclusion action.
The piece condemns Republican and ad herent attacks claiming natives are barred from juries and public schools in Chaves and Eddy counties. It notes the claim is false and criticizes partisan papers like the Santa Fe New Mexican for disseminating such talk. It recalls a spring term jury panel in which a Mexican served, while the Record’s business manager did not.
Nice clean sanitary cottages with utmost diligence in maintaining healthful conditions. An experienced physician and trained nurses attend day and night. The best the country affords to eat. Terms and particulars on application to Secretary Dr C M Yater 119 W 2nd St Roswell NM
Officer Walter Ray parked his bicycle outside Judge Bailey's office last night and it was taken while the officer was inside. A witness on the opposite street identified the female thief. If the bicycle is returned immediately to its original place, no prosecution will occur.
Work has begun on the Salvation Army hall at Pecos and Second Streets. When finished it will present a creditable appearance and provide a comfortable room for Salvationists and the congregation.
A. L. W. Nilsson, cement stone and brick maker, returns from Texico with a contract for cement brick to build a modern bank and hotel there. Texico authorities ban wooden business district houses, allowing stone brick cement brick and artificial stone only.
An advertisement notes Dr. Geo W Briggs to speak at the Military Institute on Oct 11 while also listing local business notices. R Michaelis, rancher from Lincoln county, is visiting to attend to business affairs and maintains friends in New Mexico. Separate ads offer a two story frame house near the courthouse and 1200 acres of land in a shallow artesian belt near the railroad for sale by Carlton & Bell. Woolverton Practical Business College, Phone 138.
Local notices advertise bargains on town property and vacant lots. The item mentions "C" Sutton and Klaho ma Block with limited details and a parcel ID 761f.
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