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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1908
Page
2
Beveridge warns New Mexico cannot gain statehood while Andrews sits in Congress and alleges the opponent backs ballot box stuffing and fraud. The piece casts Larrazolo as the true reform candidate, urging votes for him and detailing pledge breaches, party loyalties, and local election logistics.
A fragment from a political salvo derides Andrews, statehood, and local figures. It ridicules a Young Men’s Republican Club as a voter trap and notes T. Lee Clark’s deathbed appeal while asserting Andrews built the New Mexico Central and will face voter backlash.
A Republican gathering denounces false prophets and questions party reliability while noting Andrews received $160000 in last Congress appropriations, the Democratic delegate from Arizona secured double that amount, and urging a switch to a Democratic delegate.
The statement challenges Andrews claims of statehood achievement and railroad construction. It argues he has not signed from Congress nor completed key projects, labeling him a grand political promiser rather than a accomplisher.
Report notes imported speakers avoided naming the county Republican slate last night. Readers suspect many locals do not know the Republican candidates. observers say Andrews and several delegates have long failed to gain statehood and political traction. Democrats urged to mobilize to back Larrazolo and secure a large election majority.
Attorney Ely of Deming argued at the Republican meeting that the nation’s party would honor its pledge only if New Mexico sent a Republican to Congress. He urged party unity to secure representation and uphold commitments.
The passage accuses a district of existing for over a year before a congress entry and alleges the figure stole the last election from Larra zolo, now seeking credit for two decades of territory gains.
The Daily Democrat urges support for O A Larrazolo, arguing Andrews’ alleged scandals, salary swap claims, and political corruption brew a motive to back Larrazolo. It asserts a large Republican win is needed to seat Larrazolo and exclude Andrews, praising Larrazolo as a capable, inclusive New Mexico representative.
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