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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1905
Page
4
Local news items from Roswell include Dr L B Raschbaum eye clinic at 219 Main St and Sue Lee at Gyina Goods promoting items for sale. Individuals such as Thomas Sandham and W H Pattison visit from Artesia, while Mrs E P Mitchell travels to Terrell Texas. Carlton Bell advertises property sales and wall paper while Kemp Lumber promotes mantels and tiling.
Oak lumber car arrival from Oak P V Lumber Co. mushrooms Jell O mustard Lea & Perrins Worcester sauce McIlhenney Tabasco sauce at U S Market. Abstracts offered by Carlton Bell Land & Abstract Co. $500,000 irrigation farm loans via J B Herbst. Robins Private Commercial School touts updated courses. Miss Margarett Barrett leaves for Chicago after illness in mother’s family. extended leave from local teaching position.
Rev. O D Moore, Baptist pastor, recounts torture from a persistent cough linked to grip. He claims Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds cured his cough and saved him from consumption. Sold at Roswell Drug & Jewelry Co, 50c and 1.00, trial bottle free.
Rev E C Gross spoke on the subject The Making of a Man arguing that a man's growth mirrors his ideals and surroundings. The talk supported building funds for First M E church and noted Gross's return home to West Salem Indiana after the lecture. Land Office reports ongoing activity with numerous homestead claims filed and final proofs, listing names and locations across Roswell Artesia Carlsbad Portales Lake Arthur Hagerman Mulvane Mansfield and other towns.
Real estate activity persists in Roswell with multiple deeds recorded Thursday. Transactions include Thomas A. Russell and wife to J R Alston for 200 dollars on an irregularly shaped tract in section 32, town 10 south, range 24 east, and W T Wells to Juan B Trevino for 100 dollars on a lot in Alameda Heights. Other entries cover guardianship transfers, waterfront rights, and a five acre lot in Canitan View addition, reflecting ongoing property transfers and values in the Roswell area.
Chicago announces the International Live Stock Exposition from December 16 to 23, 1905. A special round trip fare is one fare plus 2.00 dollars, with tickets on sale December 16 through 19 and valid to depart Chicago through December 26. M. D. Burns, agent.
A Market Texas man testifies Chamberlain's Cough Remedy always gives prompt relief in severe croup. The note emphasizes there is no time for experiments and that the preparation has long been trusted. For sale by all druggists.
Fresh home cured ham and sliced options at 20c, fresh home smoked bacon 18c or 15c sliced, home rendered lard 12c?4c, pork roast 10c, pork chops 12c, pork shoulder 8c. SACRAMENTO MEAT MARKET. Half block west of P O. Phone 426. Also health ad promoting Dr King’s New Life Pills for liver stomach relief at Roswell Drug and Jewelry Co. 25c guaranteed.
For sale or rent a 100 foot front on West Alameda Street at 206 and 208. A seven room house is available for inquiry at 1301 North Main Street.
A Masonville Indiana man extols Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the best cure for blind bleeding itching and protruding piles. The salve also helps cuts burns and injuries and is sold for 25 cents at Roswell Drug and Jewelry Co.
James Douglas of the Phelps Dodge mining interests in Arizona warns against joint statehood with New Mexico. He argues Arizona and New Mexico differ in race, religion, and industry and says Arizonans would rather wait twenty years for statehood than be joined with New Mexico.
Mr and Mrs J E Rhea were guests of honor in this city hosting a six o'clock turkey dinner at J W Rhea's home. A Delftware platter with a view of Nice, an heirloom from Mrs Rhea's mother, accompanied the meal. Attending were Mr and Mrs J E Rhea, Mr and Mrs W R Clements, Mr and Mrs C M Mayes, Mr and Mrs C L Stone, and Mr and Mrs John Thomas.
Deals in Realty record Tuesday in the office of Pro to Clerk and Recorder F. P. Gayf orger Shields to James M. Miller 1 920 acres in sections 11 9 14 15 23 25 26 35 township 11 south range 25 east and section 24 township 10 south range 25 east. The Hondo Stone Manufacturing Company to the Pecos Valley Trading Company for $50 a one inch water flight in an artesian well on lot ren 20 of Roswell.
The article notes that very old men are slim and live on frugal diets while suggesting Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets aid digestion for middle aged men. It also reports the Black Hawk War Veterans reunion in American Fork Utah December 28 with a banquet planned that evening.
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