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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1910
Page
2
The Register-Tribune accuses the city of $10,013.15 debt based on editor imagination not clerk figures. A sprinkling outfit cost $3,955. Mayor Veal supplied this without city funds and expects repayment when funds allow, while the city may face ongoing expenses and scrutiny from business leaders to curb ongoing public bickering.
The outcome of the Roswell street sprinkling case will be decided soon after arguments before Judge Parker on Monday. A ruling is expected that will reveal whether Roswell returns to old conditions with many typhoid cases or maintains the city’s healthy record from last summer.
The article notes the convention adjourns and will meet at the Albuquerque Fair to approve a Taft-backed constitution seen as a mere formality by gang leaders. It describes the process as a farce and suggests the outcome is preordained.
Roswell and the Pecos Valley seek a strong exhibit for the Chicago Irrigation and Land Exposition to showcase the valley. Officials argue the display will prove a highly profitable investment and attract attention from investors.
A Pecos Valley bee colony yields ample honey valued like fifteen cars of the sweet harvest. The note emphasizes the bee as a substantial producer of value and sweetness.
Hundreds of delegates gather in Boston for the Congregational Churches national council and affiliated bodies. Tomorrow religious services precede a Tremont Temple mass meeting for men marking the Brotherhood convention with J Campbell White of New York as principal speaker.
In Providence on October 8 the centennial celebration of the Manchester Union the parent body of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows began. Gov. Pothier and other prominent figures attended with grand officers from Odd Fellows lodges across the country. The Manchester Union formed in England a century ago spawned many lodges worldwide.
Readers are invited to join the Bicycle Club in New York to receive free Columbia bicycles. Send a postal request to Room 538, 66 West 35th Street, New York. terms appear to involve simple spare time work.
Members from Rochester Buffalo Detroit and Cleveland met in Rochester for a business session and to take part in the opening of the Rochester Industrial Exposition in Convention Hall.
Southern Presbyterian Church and First Baptist Church list morning and evening services at 11 o'clock and 7 30 each Sunday. Topics include The Spectrum of Life Divine Reciprocity and Why I Know God Answers Prayer with special music and choir. Sunday school rallies, Bible classes, and Epworth League meet weekly plus midweek prayer. First Church of Christ Scientist at Stockard's Hall offers Sunday service at 11 and midweek reading room hours.
The Record Office offers a wide range of legal blanks for Justice of the Peace Court and Territorial Court. Included are Warranty Deeds, Mortgage Deeds, Leases, Chatsell Mortgages, Promissory Notes, Receipts, For Rent and For Sale Cards, estate papers, mining blanks, and other common forms with custom orders available at reasonable prices.
Seventy acres of level land under Hondo Reservoir with water rights. Property lies partly under cultivation and is fenced. Address inquiries to L. H. Hallam in Brownsville Texas for asking price. 76timo d-w.
Col Theodore Roosevelt will headline Atlanta's Uncle Remus Memorial Day observance at the Auditorium. He will honor Joel Chandler Harris and support raising funds to buy Harris home in West End as a lasting tribute. Roosevelt accepted the invitation after a prior correspondence with Harris and will address a large Southern audience.
Record Pub Co notes that ads under one dollar must be prepaid to prevent many petty accounts. The notice lists policy for small advertisements and mentions payment method and accounting practice.
Ordinance No 221 regulates theatrical performances in Roswell. It requires unlocked exits, functional extinguishers, clear pathways, and tickets limited to seating capacity to prevent crowd crushes. Violators face fines of not less than twenty five dollars.
The ordinance states penalties over $100.00 at the court's discretion. It becomes effective after passage as required by law. Passed October 4 1910 approved October 6 1910 by Mayor G T Veal with city clerk G M Williams certifying seal.
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