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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1910
Page
4
Mrs J A Wiggins and her nephew Floyd Marko of Beatrice Nebraska arrived last night to visit Mrs Wiggins brothers the Messrs Wheeler of Orchard Park. Mrs Wiggins formerly lived in Roswell.
Judge L. Elder and Mrs. Elder arrive in town with their grandson Master Walter Elder for a several week visit with their daughter Mrs. W. A. Johnson. Master Carroll Gary also joins after returning from Mineral Wells and Fort Worth for the winter term of school.
Roswell Creamery advertises orange pudding product with promotional sales line.
Mr and Mrs George M Slaughter and daughter Eloise departed for Waukesha Wisconsin to join Col C Slaughter for a visit Their two sons remained at their Portales ranch during the absence Cal Slaughter recently fell and bruised his leg likely sidelining him for a week or two The move was partly prompted by the accident and other travel plans Baker Cornell advertise free kodak film development with prints at 207 W 4th St
J. H. Gee of Carlsbad and Miss Augusta Asenbacher of Elida married by Rev. Shelton at Elida at noon yesterday. They stayed overnight at the Roswell Hotel for a brief honeymoon and planned to return to Carlsbad to establish their home.
Residence in La Hearta near Carlsbad once owned by Judge A A Freemen. Mr Gee formerly taught school and for a year served as cashier at the First National Bank of Elida before moving to Carlsbad.
Ladies and gentlemen can rent saddle horses for joy riding at Booth's stable located at 2nd and Richardson. Call phone 104 for reservations.
At Albuquerque the University of New Mexico board of regents approved construction of a one story brick building to replace Hadley Science Hall destroyed by fire. Dr E McQueen Gray, who resigned due to his wife’s illness, will remain in his post as president amid renewed approval from the board.
In a Silver City convention the Democrats named four candidates for the territorial convention Attorney William B Walton editor of the Silver City Independent and central committee chair Attorney Arthur H Harllee both of Silver City James B Gilcrist merchant and cattleman of Fierro and Attorney Alvan N White of Silver City The county central committee elected Colin Neblett to replace Walton as chairman and E A Blevens as secretary New Mexican.
After a month of irrigation testing, the test well is abandoned for failing to yield enough water. Tubing was drawn Wednesday and a new bore will begin Thursday on the Garvin farm, seven miles northeast of Estancia and five miles southeast of McIntosh, where drillers expect ample irrigation water.
Sheriff Dufur reports an Indian accused of killing Dick Wetherill in custody. Last week two buck Indians a squaw and four dut h ones visited the imprisoned man for several days.
Sixteen American battleships will depart navy yards around November 1 for a European tour visiting major ports before returning to Guantanamo. The voyage aims to give sailors practical insight beyond routine cruises, though it will add to war preparation costs and follows decades of rising military spending.
The Record Office offers legal blanks for land transfers and estate settlements including Warranty Deeds and Promissory Notes. Colonel Robert M. Thompson, famed yachtsman and promoter, returns from a world tour and reflects on naval ties and duty while career shifts from navy to law to politics.
Mrs. W. G. Hegan and her son Werden arrived last night from Chicago to visit Mrs. J. Mack Peacock, the sister of Mrs. Hegan.
The friends of Gen. Luke Wright push his name again for a Supreme Court appointment. Taft argues judges should be chosen for learning and legal acumen, not political backing. Wright, a Democrat, is described as ardently partisan, though Wright’s value to Taft isn’t the point if he is chosen.
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