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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1906
Page
2
Roswell society hosts multiple events including a large afternoon reception at Mrs. R. F. Burge's home with Misses Ryan and Miss Adelaide Ryan in elegant gowns. Guests mingle, enjoy flowers, ice treats, and a domino party with a musical romance. Neighboring trips and visits are noted alongside trades and local business updates.
E. T. Amonette, a leading local saddle and harness dealer, nears completion of repairs and expansion of his building. He adds boot and shoe manufacture and will hire a repairs man. Custom boots and shoes are offered at a higher price but guaranteed to fit and durable.
Finder sought for a gold cuff button engraved L G W lost on Main Street August 2. Return to this office. 3512.
The Woolverton Practical Business College Company bought lots 8 and 9, block 6, original Roswell survey, at the corner of Richardson avenue and Sixth street for 2000 dollars. They will erect a first class college building at the site.
Charles White, who escaped a county jail and was recaptured, was discharged by Judge Pope on a habeas corpus writ for the original charge after it was shown he only cashed a $75 check believed to be $7.50. He remains held on separate charges of breaking into a house and stealing a six shooter during his flight into Roosevelt county.
Manager J. W. Stockard reports ongoing daily rain along the automobile route with no major delays yet. A road machine travels between route ends every few days and packing may harden the road material by winter, reducing rain impact. A pocketbook lost in Roswell contains three tickets and $7.45. return to the office for a reward.
For sale a well located brick business house near the city center with steady rental income and a 124 percent return on investment. No better proposition in Roswell, Carlton & Bell. Cowboy boots made to order at Amonett's harness and saddle factory and horse furnishing store. E. W. Mitchell of the U S Reclamation Service departed for El Paso for a month’s vacation.
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