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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1905
Page
2
The Record, official Roswell county paper, notes deadline for ads at eleven each morning. Comments on statehood in Arizona and New Mexican coverage trigger debate. Tucson meeting of Arizona Statehood Association planned for December 14. Nogales Oasis questions opposition to joint statehood. Mention of Santa Fe New Mexican and local commentary on politics and business.
The Albuquerque Journal notes that public ownership of utilities like water, light, and streetcars is becoming a prominent political issue in the United States and suggests the topic will need to be confronted sooner rather than later.
The Oasis at Nogales Ariz argues for a people elected state government with a railway commission to regulate freights and fares and a board of equalization to ensure fair taxation on railways and large producing mines. The piece insists reforms require government elected by and responsible to the people.
Hondo Stone Manufacturing Company held its annual election of officers and directors on Thursday night. Results: President C. M. Yater, Vice President W. T. Joyner, Manager Secretary Treasurer A. L. W. Nilsson. Directors: O. M. Yater, Oliva Pearson, Dr. Bayless of Roswell. A financial report was made to the meeting.
The company's books show splendid condition with very satisfactory business. Shares rose today versus yesterday and will lift again by ten dollars in fourteen days. Nine months under current management has yielded prosperity, making it a leading Roswell industry. Manager Nisson earns patronage and stockholders a solid investment. A new board of directors comprises sound business men, ensuring continued success.
The Hon. Probate Judge of Chaves County New Mexico grants letters of administration on November 20 1905. All claimants must present claims within legal time. Witness my hand November 25 1905 D. Nov 2531S JOHN T. STONE Learn Telegraphy and Railroad Accounting. $50 to $100 monthly salary for graduates. Morse School of Telegraphy multiple cities including Cincinnati Buffalo Atlanta and Texarkana.
Hondo hay sold baled or loose with options for ranch delivery or in town sales. Also offered first class cane. Addresses include 28eod St. Leonard & Son and Coe's for Pearmains at the rear of U. S. Market. May indicate monthly sale listings with supplier notes.
Mr Persons Sunday School class seeks to census all children ages 3 to 12 in Chaves county whether they attend Sunday school. They will give one orange per child at Joyce Pruit Co grocery three days before Christmas after collecting age address and school attendance details.
Eight masked men seized police on patrol, forced entry to the Mechanics Bank, wrecked the safe of the Reading Waterworks, and fled with $400. Citizen A. P. Brooks exchanged fire with the robbers but no injuries were reported.
Charles J Weberg, veteran blacksmith, opens four shops at 209 West 4th Street offering repairs for buggies wagons and miscellaneous metalwork with guaranteed good work. Cemetery bazaar by Ladies Cemetery Association set for December 14 at a Main Street building. donations requested.
Mr J S Eggleston of Maple Landing Iowa reports severe winter colds developed into grippe with head congested nose running chills and fever. He used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets and soon recovered, citing tablets promote healthy bowels liver and kidneys and aid congested systems. available from all druggists.
Donation gifts for the Ladies Cemetery booths are expected and should be left at the store of J. B. Dilley & Son. No supper will be held, but contributions are welcomed.
The article promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to cleanse and regulate the stomach liver and bowels of middle aged men who may overeat. It claims thin spare elders can live long with a slender diet and the remedy. Ends with ad style pitch and a date line.
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