County ticket slate listed in county official names
N. J. Fritz for County Coun I Second District W M Atkinson for Probate Judge J T Evans for Clerk of Probate Court F P Gayle for County Sheriff Co L Ballard for County Assessor Guy H Herbert for County Treasurer and Ex Office Collector Jams Sutherland Superintendent of Schools C C Hill County Surveyor W R Kenney
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N. J. Fritz
Coun
W. M. Atkinson
J. T. Evans
F. P. Gayle
Co. L. Ballard
Guy H. Herbert
JAM=S SUTHERLAND
C.C. Hill
Vv. R. Kenney
Democratic winds favor Bryan in 1908 political chatter
The piece notes Taft may fail to carry his own state and Maine voters swing Democratic. It cites editorials favoring Bryan, Roosevelt endorsements hurting Taft, and Larrazolo’s expected landslide. It portrays a national drift toward Democratic gains, with Maine and Arkansas moving as indicators.
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Taft
Political column on Democratic strength and statehood chances
Judge Taft faces a solid south tainting for Republican prospects while Arkansas posts the largest Democratic majority in its history. Governor Hughes is renominated under imperial command from Oyster Bay. New York Democrats battle intra party, eyeing victory this fall. Bryan Larrazolo Club urges county voters to back the party and county ticket. Three statehood bills have died in the Senate. Democrats remain the path to statehood.
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Taft
Solid South
Arkansas
Bryan-Larrazolo Club
Roswell
Larrazolo
National
House of Representatives
Senate
Democratic Party
Political volley over statehood bill and roads claim
Antonio Joseph, a Democratic delegate from New Mexico, borders a failed 1888 statehood bill as the Republican Senate blocks it. An Irrigation Congress excursion across New Mexico and Arizona may showcase Pecos Valley routes. Governor Curry cites Roswell roads as a gauge of prosperity amid local Democratic strength in Chaves County.
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Antonio Joseph
New Mexico
Democratic Congress
Senate
Irrigation Congress
Albuquerque
Arizona
Pecos Valley
Southwest
Curry
Roswell
Chaves County
Alfalfa Festival urged for Pecos Valley wide attendance
Editorial urges Artesia led festival as a valley wide affair inviting Roswell Carlsbad and all Pecos Valley towns to boost alfalfa and benefit the whole region by promoting the crop to outsiders.
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Artesia
Pecos Valley
Roswell
Carlsbad
Socialists mock Taft candidacy as airship joke
The passage notes Socialists, usually grave, joking about the Taft candidacy. It cites the Appeal to Reason cartoons calling Republican prosperity the most successful airship ever devised, lingering aloft for over a year.
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Taft
Reason
Maine result alarms Republicans say gains reflect national trend
Republican Chairman Hitchcock downplays worries claiming Maine results satisfy Republicans. The text notes Democratic gains there and predicts a nationwide pattern with stronger Democratic votes across the South West and Middle states, including Arkansas.
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Hitchcock
Maine
Arkansas
South
Middle States
New Mexico Statehood Depends on Democratic Victory
The piece argues New Mexico cannot gain statehood under Taft and a Republican Congress. It asserts only a Democratic president and Congress, with Larrrazolo as delegate, can secure statehood, while Andrews’ presence blocks progress. The author urges NM to elect Larrazolo to enable statehood.
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Taft
House of Representatives
Senate Committee On Territories
New Mexico
Andrews
Congress
Republican House
Senate
Larrazolo
Good Roads Convention Call At Albuquerque Irrigation Congress
Governor Curry issued a call for a good roads convention to be held during the Irrigation Congress in Albuquerque. The Executive Office in Santa Fe stresses good roads as a major territorial improvement. Seal of New Mexico and signatures of Governor Curry and Secretary Nathan Jaffa appear. The text reflects official interest in infrastructure projects.
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Irrigation Congress
Curry
Albuquerque
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Nathan Jaffa
Good Roads Convention Called by New Mexico Governor
Territorial governor George Curry calls a good roads convention in Albuquerque for October 5 1908 to discuss building new highways and extending existing ones. Delegates: five per county, two per city, two per commercial club, with invitations to all good roads associations to send representatives.
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New Mexico
George Curry
Territory of
Albuquerque
Convention Hall
Good Roads Associations
A. D
Notice of final account for estate of Andrew Axelson
Edward D. Kinsinger as administrator files a final account for the estate of Andrew Axelson deceased. Probate Judge J. T. Twans sets the first Monday in November 1908 to hear objections and finalize settlement. Dated September 16, 1908, in Chaves County New Mexico.
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Edward D. Kinsinger
Andrew Axelson
J. T. Twans
Chaves
Chaves County
New Mexico
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W. D. McBee
C. R. Brice
Chaves Co
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the Daily Record
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Hughes
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Kipling
Oyster Bay
New York
Conrad Kohrs
Montana
Washington
House
Ilarrazolo
Emporia
Kan
Gazette
Harry K. Thaw
Poughkeepsie
Aliery Furniture Co
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White
Chamberlain
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Boston
USA
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Royal Roman Hippodrome
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D. L. Meyers
M. D. Burns
Rosweil, N. M
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