Bear Editor Registered in Roswell May 1903
H. F. M. Bear, editor, entered for copyright in Roswell New Mexico on May 19 1903 under the 1879 act.
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1903
Page
2
Labor Day notes and western rail update
Daily, weekly, and monthly pay terms are listed with advance payment. Labor Day is celebrated in Roswell with reflections on fatigue. Artesia plans electric lights and water works. San Francisco eyes yacht races with favorable wind and water. Burke's Santa Fe railroad test run clocked a mile in 58 seconds at 60 mph, signaling future growth.
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San Francisco
Burke
New Santa Fe
Albuquerque Dominates Third Thve Tournament in Santa Fe
At the third annual thve Tournament in Santa Fe last week Albuquerque took four first prizes and one second prize while Las Vegas earned one first prize. Roswell will be represented at the fourth tournament next year and with growing interest in our department, should be able to carry away some first prizes by then.
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Santa Fe
Albuquerque
Las Vegas
Roswell
Labor Day Observed by Unions of Roswell
A large crowd lined the streets as the Roswell unions led a creditable parade with widespread business and group participation. Music and speeches were of high quality and lemonade was offered free to attendees, marking a successful observance.
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Roswell
Chaves County Assessments Rise Despite Losses to Roosevelt County
Despite ceding territory and wealth to Roosevelt County, Chaves County’s 1903 assessment increases by $30 000 over 1902. The county already held the highest per capita levy in New Mexico, signaling prosperity and prompting scrutiny of the assessor and county commissioners.
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Chaves County
Roosevelt County
New Mexico
County prosperity and democracy in Chaves county shifts
The New Mexican notes Chaves county remains prosperous and Democratic as a practical example of voting patterns. The observation highlights how economic strength aligns with political leanings in the region.
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Meade
Chaves
Roswell real estate and irrigation hopes drive regional buzz
Oregon City records show Roswell leaders eye irrigation policy and a major fair buildup. Listings detail farms with water rights near Roswell, pumping plants, and divisions of 40 and 80 acre tracts for sale. Travel rates for the Roswell Fair link rail lines and round trips.
Facts on New Mexico irrigation law and future prospects
The article compares future knowledge of New Mexico and Arizona resources to the Beveridge committee report and senators' statements. It recalls Daniel Webster's dismissal of California as a desert and notes the historical ignorance of such claims, contrasted with modern irrigation advances in the Southwest.
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New Mexico
Arizona
Beveridge Committee
Daniel Webster
California
Tian
The Unsettling Doctrine on Race and Providence
A historical excerpt frames race prejudice as Providence and claims white society must relocate the Negro to his “habitation” under a fatalistic view. It asserts the era’s sin was greed and trade, urging removal as the only solution and predicting divine aid to make it possible.
Delightful Hayride Honoring Miss Slaughter in Dallas
A Saturday night hayride hosted by Mrs. G. T. Veal honored Miss Slaughter of Dallas. Guests included Eva Hedgcoxe Patton Ella Kea Shaver McCoy Jeantamilton Thatcher Slaughter and Mrs Veal plus several gentlemen. The event featured a Pierce place luncheon and the Fletcher Orchestra.
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G. T. Veal
Miss Slaughter
Dallas
Pierce Place
Fletcher
Eva
Laura Hedgcoxe
Patton
Ella Kea
Shaver
McCoy
Jeantamilton
Thatcher Slaughter
BL. Bedell
Geo. Kane
Tannehil
Yonn
Wlow
Phillips
Rufus Walker
Count Martini-Mancini
Veal
Williamson Turner and Shaver 320 Acre Pecos Valley Land
Richey and DeFreest describe 320 acres of bottom land in the Pecos valley with a good arterial well able to irrigate the entire tract for orchards or half for alfalfa. Land is fenced and located one and a half miles from the railroad at a price of 20 dollars per acre with good terms.
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Main Street
Roowell
R.R. Station
Ruitlane
South Highlands
Pecos Valley
Richey & DeFreest
Buses to Grand Central and Shelby hotels run service
Local transit offers general bus routes serving Grand Central and Shelby hotels. Corner 2nd Street and Pecos Avenue hosts the transfer point with phone contact 263 for schedules and fares.
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Grand Central
Shelby
2Nd Street
Pecos Avenue
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Iset
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East 4Th Street
Turner
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