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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1905
Page
2
Printed May 19 1903 at Roswell New Mexico under the act of Congress of March 3 1879. Terms of subscription list daily weekly monthly and prepaid options. The Record is the official paper for Chaves County and the city of Roswell and is a member of the Associated Press.
All advertisements to insure insertion in the same day's issue must be in the printers hand by eleven o'clock in the morning. Orders to remove any standing ad should also be in the office by eleven to avoid it running that day.
I hereby announce myself a candidate for Sheriff of Chaves county New Mexico subject to the action of the Democratic primaries. Cc. H. HALE.
The era begins with the New Year as Roswell readies three major dry goods sales. The New York Store plans a historic sale while Morrison Brothers take over the top page space for a year. Local merchants push bargains, urging customers to act quickly and spread the word about genuine offers.
The piece notes Arizona poets debating the end of a dispute while most New Mexico papers drop the gambling issue after Roswell council votes it out. It mentions Congress likely deciding the matter, asserts waterworks pipes remained undamaged by a new streetcar line, and previews Santa Fe Territorial Supreme Court sessions starting January 2 with the first case of 1906 underway.
In a suit by Thos. S. Hubbell against Judge Ira A. Abbott of Bernalillo county, five store rooms are crowded and Jaffa Prager & Co. plan to reduce stock to save rent on temporary deposits. They overbought last fall and will take a loss, cutting prices to clear stock for spring and summer goods.
The Record announces it will inform the rival paper of its new issue next week and notes advertising rates. It says after a free notice, it will charge ten cents per line for praise of rivals and twenty five cents per line for adverse criticism. It argues public interest lies beyond personal quarrels.
The Detroit Free Press notes a shift from eastern to western investment, saying western wealth now drives investment while Wall Street no longer dictates the national financial fate. Farmers prosper from broad economic growth and pay less heed to Wall Street antics.
Notice announces the regular annual meeting of Hagerman National Bank shareholders to elect directors and address other business. The meeting is at the bank’s house in Hagerman on Tuesday, January 9 at 3 p m. Dec 9-15-Sat. Cashier. Kemp Lumber Co. ad promotes Redwood Ceiling Siding and Finish products on East Fourth Street 47tf.
E B Stone advertises a meat market linked to groceries with prompt delivery and reasonable cash prices at the corner of 6th and Missouri Avenue. Phone 220 offered for customer needs.
For Sale or Rent property with 106 ft frontage on 206 and 268 West Alameda Street. Includes a seven room house. Inquiries at 1301 North Main Street. séte ened.
For Your Table Fresh home cured ham le or sliced 20c Fresh home smoked bacon 18c or sliced 15c Home rendered lard 12c Pork roast 10c Pork chops 12c 16c Pork shoulder 8c Sacrament o Meat Market Half block west of P O Phone 425.
Dr L B Raschbau Eye Ear Nose and Throat 219 Main St Phone 409 Sue Lee China Goods 44mo Cheap R R tickets at Ingersoll s 1000 loan on good real estate CR L A Co W M Reed to Carlsbad last night Lat 421f Stanley Norvell returning from Dexter E B Walker back to Artesia after short visit G A Davisson back to Hager man from visit Dr W A Savage cattle inspector back from Amarillo We handle all kinds of grain and hay P V Trading Co 603 N Pecos Phone 412 Kemp Lumber Co East Fourth St sale mantels grates tiling Luther Stover back from Topeka Christ mas visit Pecos Valley Lumber Co 731 Basswood for ladies holiday burnt work at Kemp Lumber Co East Fourth St Basswood item flagged
A compilation of small advertisements and notices from Record office listings. Items include for sale entries for typewriters carriages horses millinery real estate stoves wood and land, plus rental needs WANTED positions and miscellaneous notices from local residents and businesses. Some social notes mention travel and visits while business notes discuss abstract services sand pits and construction activity near stockyards.
For rent a three room house close in. Call 102 N Lea. Phone number ends with 713. Also another four room house for rent. Call at Overman's blacksmith shop 4211.
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