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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1910
Page
3
Dexter visitors and trips noted include Theodore Burrr, Al Birdsong, W C Reid, G N Amis, W W Elliott, J M O'Brien, Jeff Hart, Clinton Wagner. Trades and business mentions include poultry prices and land exchange offers with U S Market at 2011. Roswell residence swap proposed with title and trust firm.
Robert J. McClenny traveled to Lake Arthur for a brief business visit this morning.
Editor B. F. Mullane returned to Knowles last night after a few days stay in Roswell. F. M. Denton of El Paso, who has been here selling pianos, went to Dexter this morning.
Miss Jennie Pratt came up from Carlsbad this morning for a visit with Mrs. James Garrard.
Wanted to rent a five room horse property that is modern and in a good neighborhood. Address to respond to is H. H. Hendrick at Union Trust Co. tf.
Mr and Mrs P D Wilkins celebrate the arrival of their son P D Wilkins Jr this morning in a joyful family event reported by the local wire service.
J. L. Perkins departed this morning and returned to Elkins following a two week stay with friends.
W C Lawrence came home this morning after a three day stay at Lake Arthur and in the lower valley.
C. C. Young departed this morning for his Kansas City home. He stayed three days in town to attend to business matters.
Kodak store Baker and Cornell at 207 West Fourth Street advertises free film development when customers place print orders with the shop. The note specifies the promotion and location.
Roswell resident J. B. Herbst of 303 Main St is involved in private funds for city loons, tf.
Wm. Husmnyer left for Canyon City Texas for a few days. H. H. Schwark of Libby McNeil Libby headed north on business. Mrs C. J. Acree returned to Boaz after a three day visit with her husband employed in Roswell.
W. H. Rhodes begins a two week business trip touring El Paso Santa Fe Trinidad and Amarillo to visit key clients and expand company interests.
Mrs. H. M. Gage of Hope returned after a six week visit with relatives in New York City.
Will Norris came back last night from a trip north to Denver with C. W. Greer who remains visiting in Norton.
Harry Warner of Denver representing the Northern Coal and Coke Company left today for Amarillo.
Mrs J B Albert, a resident for two years, departed this morning to spend six weeks at her old home in Vandalia Illinois.
Mrs H W Cave comes back to her Dexter home after a week in town visiting E F Reynolds and family.
Mr and Mrs Charles Fairweather and their two children arrived from Lovington to visit friends in Roswell for two or three days. Booths Stable at 2nd and Richardson offers saddle rides for ladies and gentlemen morning or evening with phone number 104.
Harry Lanham proprietor of the Artesia Steam Laundry leaves for Rome after spending three days in town with his family and friends.
Sheriff C. L. Ballard Mrs. Ballard and their children came back last night from Los Angeles and the southern California beaches where they spent a summer vacation with family news and local interest.
Mrs Charles Sinaver returned to Hagerman last night after visiting here with her husband who is a patient at St. Mary's hospital.
Mrs. R. M. Robison of Alhambra Texas visited her daughter Mrs. W. M. Britton for six weeks and left this morning for Panhandle City to visit relatives.
Mrs Ellie Bush of Bellevue Texas visited two weeks with her sister Mrs J G Hedgcoxe and left this morning for Texico to stop for a visit on her way home.
W W Raynard, a salesman for the Stine Shoe Company for about eighteen months, departed this morning for Kansas City and plans to establish himself in the large Kansas City area.
James W. Stockard of the Roswell Auto Company returned from Lake Arthur after delivering an automobile to W. E. Washington this morning.
Lon A. Brooks of Anson Texas left town after several days here to handle the Della Raplee case. He hopes to secure bond for his client around the first of next week.
Miss Julia Ferguson returned from Boston where she spent a month visiting relatives and then went on to Carlsbad last night to resume work as a stenographer for Bujac and Brice.
Dr J C Nichols departed this morning for his home near Blida and will travel to Chicago for an extended stay. He spent several days visiting his daughter Mrs R S Cook in town.
Mrs. Rustler Loveless and baby departed for Magdalena New Mexico to join Mr. Loveless now a ranger on the Dallas National Forest out of Magdalena. W H Stevens left for his claim 25 miles west of Blida after several days in Roswell claiming the best crop on the plains raised without irrigation.
Booth's stable offers saddle horses for ladies for joy riding at the City Livery. The setup includes a picnic wagon attraction inviting visitors to enjoy scenic rides.
Mrs L Wicklund and her daughter from Chicago departed last night for a sight-seeing trip to Artesia and Carlsbad. They stayed in Roswell as guests of Mrs Charles Anderson during part of the visit.
George Lewis and his bride Miss Jennie Brown were married yesterday morning at 9 40 by Rev. Geo Fowler in this city before traveling to Artesia to establish their home. Mrs. Lewis is the daughter of N J Brown of Artesia.
A local advertisement promotes a range of real estate from a hundred dollar vacant lot to a fifty thousand dollar business property. The listing underscores the agency’s leadership in city property markets and invites inquiries.
The Record Office offers a range of legal blanks for Justice of the Peace and Territorial Courts as well as general commercial forms. Included are Warranty Deeds and Mortgage Deeds for individuals and corporations, Bills of Sale, Leases, and real estate and city property forms.
Classified notices advertise chattel mortgages releases and satisfactions for sale a residence in good locality with modern conveniences and option to write at the Record Office. Rentals include two furnished houses and a modern four room flat near Turner & Davis office or Dr Beeson location.
Neighbors found Dr. C. T. McClane's Missouri avenue home on fire at midnight Saturday. Firefighters and onlookers saved the house after flames burned a rear wall and a chair. Investigators suspect an oiled mop left against the wall ignited by heat, possibly via spontaneous combustion from sun exposure.
Deeds recorded show Bessie Meacham and spouse to Mary R Long conveying a 10 acre tract in Section 27 Township 10 South Range 24 East near Eureka ditch for $1.00 dated August 1 1910. Jas B Collier and spouse to D L Nopman Lot 14 and West half of Lot 12 Block 6 Burrs Addition Dexter for $150 dated July 30 1910. Theodora Barela and spouse to Annie Debose Lots 17 and 18 Block 2 Acequia Addition Roswell for $300 dated August 1 1910.
Cattle receipts 10 000 including 2 000 southern. Market strong up to ten cents higher. Native steers 4.50 to 7.35, southern steers 3.40 to 5.00, southern cows 3.25 to 4.00, native cows and heifers 3.25 to 6.50, stockers 2.75 to 5.25, bulls 3.00 to 3.80, calves 3.75 to 7.75, western steers 4.25 to 6.75, western cows 2.50 to 4.50. Hog receipts 11 000, market five cents higher. Bulk 7.90 to 8.25, heavy 7.65 to 7.90, packers 7.85 to 8.25, light 8.20 to 8.35. Sheep receipts 5 000, market steady. Muttons 3.00 to 5.25, lambs 6.25 to 7.00, fed feeders and yearlings 3.50 to 5.00, fed western ewes 3.00 to 4.00.
The Oriental Livery and Cab Line offers day and night service from Paine 40 with W R Bond as proprietor, promising reliable transportation in the city.
Roswell retailer Dilley Furniture Company promotes a wide selection of high quality furniture at low prices, aiming to attract shoppers with affordable style.
Members of the legislative committee appointed to probe alleged graft practices met today at the Murray Hill Hotel to resume the investigation.
The Knights of Columbus opened their international convention in Quebec with a pontifical high mass at the Basilica, the city s oldest sacred edifice and among Americas oldest churches. Large delegations arrived from the United States and Canada for the business session.
The Title and Trust Company proposes exchanging 800 acres of good Texas land for a farm located in the Pecos Valley.
A large Arion Society party departs New York on August 2 for a 24 day excursion to Yellowstone National Park. The trip aims to surpass all previous tours by the nationally known singing group.
Notice states the Texas Shop is now under new management with all accounts bought. Bob Russell has no further interest in the business and is released from ties to the shop.
H. H. Henninger undertaker and embalmer offers private ambulance and prompt service from Parlora at 121 West 4th. Phone number 6 listed for inquiries.
A hand signed note invites all old customers to come see me at 2815 R. F. Cruse. The terse message emphasizes a personal outreach and directs readers to the listed address.
Brown mare branded half circle J. L. on left hip taken up at Orchard Park reported by Harry Wait. Read the Record Want Ads.
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