Local visitors and county items including a chain gang note
W B Mikesell of Orchard Park and families from Dexter and Hagerman visit town. Local residents like J B Knight J J Boyd Miss Hat tie Greathouse C M Smithgather in from Lake Arthur. A prisoner in the county jail is chained to a post for refusing to work. Edmonson and S Owen leave for Omaha. Mrs S Lusk returns home from Roswell with daughter in Roswell schools. Jeffries and wife from Dexter seek health benefit in Pecos Valley. Mexico silver bullion shipment to the Far East is reported amid price predictions.
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Edmondson
Dexter
Mr. Jeffries
Pecos Valley
Mexico
Pacific Coast
Fire Bugs at Hagerman Schoolhouse Vandalism
Sam vandal attempted arson at Hagerman Sunday night pouring oil on the stone and setting steps ablaze. Citizens fought the flames for minutes to save the building with little damage reported.
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Hagerman
Sam Vandal
A Boom In Silver Hits Mexican Dollars Melted Into Bullion
Heavy shipments of Mexican dollars melted into bullion pass through San Francisco Seattle and Vancouver amid silver prices at 65 to 66 cents per ounce. The shipments originate from Mexican points and move to the coast plus Canada.
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San Francisco
Cal
Seattle
Vancouver
Rev O D Moore recalls cure with new discovery
The Harpersville New York pastor Rev O D Moore describes suffering a cough from grip and sleepless nights until using Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds which cured his cough and saved him from consumption. The Roswell Drug & Jewelry Co offers the remedy at 50 cents and 1 dollar with a trial bottle free.
Roswell Smoker Honors Judge Mann At Military Institute
The Roswell Commercial Club issues cards inviting Judge Edward A. Mann and local officials to a 4:30 pm smoker at the Military Institute. The event honors Mann for fairness, liberality, and court leadership, with attendance requested from District Clerk, C. M. Bird, Attorney J. M. Hervey, Sheriff K. S. Woodruff, Stenographer Reading, and WY. C. Reid among others for their benefit and entertainment.
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K.S. “Woodruff
Reading
WY. C. Reid
The
Military Institute
Holiday Excursions to many regions with special fares
Holiday excursions offer one and one third fare for round trips to Arkansas Minnesota Iowa Wisconsin Missouri etc with a 30 day final limit from sale dates. Oklahoma Indian Territory and Texas routes have specific sale and final limit windows through early January. M D Burns Agent.
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Arkansas
Minnesota
Iowa
Michigan
Wisconsin
Missouri
Daota
Kansas
Nebraska
Illinois
Colorado
Wyoming
Southeast
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Texas
Water conservation urged for Pecos Valley wells by expert
W T Lee a Washington Assistant Geologist warns artesian basin in Pecos Valley will drain faster if owners ignore well-capping rules. He cites California and Denver basins as warnings and urges strict enforcement to prolong the aquifer and protect land values.
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Pecos
W. T. Lee
Washington
California
Denver
Denver Basin
Lee
Pecos Valley
Electric tree lighting sparks festive, safer decor options
One week until Christmas and homes can light trees with electric colors to avoid candle fire risk and enhance effect. Call 141 or ask Gunsul for details. The jury in Beaumont, Texas heard the Southern Car and Manufacturing Co. versus Warren Wagner of Roswell, New Mexico, case and returned a verdict.
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Gunsul
The
Southern Car and Manufacturing Co
Beaumont, Tex
Warren Wagner
Roswell
Tannehill Case Heard On Reclamation Demand
Government argued half section 27 12S 25E desert claim not sufficiently reclaimed making final proof invalid. Hearing held in government land office Saturday with no decision until transcripts and officials review. No criminal charges, claim suspended recently.
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C. C. Tannehill
Government Land Office
Section
Township 12 South
Range 25
Ingersoll's Book Store Gift Book Display
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Ingersoll’s
Ingersoll’s Book Store
Final Proof Granted for Eunice Warrington Estate in Roswell
Heirs of Eunice Warrington of Roswell win final proof on a 160 acre homestead in section 35 township 11 south range 25 east. The list includes numerous homestead filings across New Mexico and adjacent states with multiple claimants and sections noted.
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Eunice Warrington
Roswell
Government Land Office
General Land Office
Arthur R. Moore
Texico
Enoch O. Moore
Wm.b. Anthony, Jr
Lakewood
Wm. B. Anthony, Sr
Thomas J. Campbell
Skedee
O. T
Daniel J. Carr
Able
Miss
Clarence L. Walker
Floyd
N. M
Wm. Ff. Vertrees
Elida
Wm. T. Nelson
James P. Hughes
Portales
Zellah Levitt
Luther Burress
Paris
Tex
Ernest E. Crawford
N. E
Archie W. Spadden
Roberta
Wm. G. Hamilton
Ellen G. Hamilton
Book Sale Ad Promises Wide Stock and Low Prices
A local advertisement invites buyers to visit a shop boasting a large stock of books at low prices. It promises shoppers can find exactly what they want and urges immediate purchase.
Roswell's sole bookstore stocks thousands of Xmas titles
A single Roswell bookshop carries a curated stock of several thousand volumes selected especially for Christmas gift buyers. The shop emphasizes variety and holiday appeal for discerning readers seeking seasonal titles.
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Roswell
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Eury Department
Christs
Santa Claus
Morrison
T Main Street
W. B. Mikesell
Orchard Park
J.B. Russell
Burkhart and
W. B. Polandia
Clves County
Weekly Record
Carrie Whiteman
E. F. Cooper
Dayton
S. Owen
Homie
Omaha
J. A
Carlsbad
J. B. Knight
J. J. Boyd
Hattie Greathouse
C. M. Smith and
Chen
Lake Arthur
Cc. S. Lusk
Elkins
Rev. O
D. Moore
Baptist Church
Harpersville, N. Y
M. D. Burns
Wagner
Tannehill
Allen Omen Aar
Peter Bos
Port Arthur
Claude Ligon
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