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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1908
Page
3
Roswell items list assorted local notices and ads. People travel for business and leisure. stores advertise purchases and sales. Several names and towns appear including Clovis Hagerman Dexter Portales Santa Fe Carlsbad Las Vegas Fort Worth and Mexico.
A dense classified page lists sale ads for scholarships, real estate, horses, household goods, furniture, and local services. Notable entries include a Woolverton College scholarship offer, Roswell property for sale, a gent le buggy horse, several rop shops, and real estate agents like Gilmore & Fleming and Wilson. Contact details and addresses appear for Roswell merchants and service providers including a hardware store, lumber firms, and the Daily Record office.
WANTED boarders at 106 South Ky avenue no sick people. WANTED clean cotton rags at the Record Office. WANTED manager for branch office in Roswell Morris Wholesale House Cincinnati Ohio. WANTED party with investment in Roswell Territory business proposition. WANTED carrier boy with pony to substitute for one week. WANTED second hand buggy in good condition cheap apply at this office.
Several lost articles listed with rewards. A charm from a gold watch bearing initial E. a gold ring set with pearls and a black silk waist are sought by returning to the records office for liberal or stated rewards.
Washington moves to push Mondell 320 acre homestead bill from the speaker’s table as Howland fights to maintain opposition. Land scrip scarce and prices rise. regional notes include a Roswell sale notice and a Portales prairie chicken hunt. Market reports from Kansas City show cattle hog and sheep figures with steady tone.
An advertising note urges business owners to publicize offerings to the community. It stresses the value of effective promotion for successful commerce and invites readers to learn how to market goods.
Classified notices show multiple rental items including a six room house inquire at 61 phone 620 available by January 1 1909 three office rooms in Oklahoma Block formerly occupied by K K Scott corner 5th and Richardson furnished house 507 N Kentucky with electric light gas bath and piano Rentals advertised with contact details and dates.
Local ad for Hills and Dunn at 100 N Main offers furniture stoves ranges matting quilts new and second-hand goods with phone contact 69 to fit up a house.
F. A. Mueller advertises a merchant tailoring service with all work guaranteed and also offers cleaning and pressing in the rear of The Wigwam Cigar Store.
Oillery and Son offer private ambulance and prompt undertaker service through Tellery Furniture Co with phone numbers 75 and 111 for arrangements and emergency response.
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