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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1908
Page
3
Several city homes and farms offered for sale or exchange. Properties include five room cottages on Penn and Kentucky avenues, a seven room house with barn and orchard, a brick Main Street business property, and numerous farm parcels in Texas and Oklahoma with exchange options. Contact Mr. Carlton or office for prices and terms.
The Jaffa Prager Company sues defendants Robert S. Goss and Julia F. Goss in Chaves County District Court New Mexico to quiet title to a SW of the NW of Sec 31 Tp 10 R 24 E. Tax deed in 1902 and sale in 1906 from Benjamin F Daniel give the plaintiff fee simple title. Defendants are to appear by January 2, 1908, or face default. Additional items record local notices and ads for services.
A woman inherits a fortune on condition she marries within eight months of her aunt’s death. After a failed marriage to Oscar Merriam the will’s clause drives a bold plan. He reappears as the suitor to fulfill the terms and the couple wed the same evening, securing the inheritance. The tale hinges on a clever ruse to keep the fortune intact.
Trade directory items for Chaves County Roswell include real estate and loan services by CHAVES COUNTY ABSTRACT CO manager F P Gayle, grocery by WATSON FINLEY, and ROSWELL WOOL HIDE CO offering grain coal and wood. Also ROSWELL TRADING CO coal hay grain, Enterprise Hardware Co stock and prices, plus The DAILY RECORD local news and ads for property sales loans and real estate by Miss Nell R Moore and A Wilson with Office 303 N Main St.
Brunswick Balke Coll Co announces equipment. George B Jewett Proprietor promotes IAFFA Prager Co dry goods clothing groceries and ranch supplies. Joyce Pruit Co presents dry goods clothing groceries and more. The largest supply house in the Southwest offers wholesale and retail options.
The advertisement promotes The New Gilkeson with first class dining, meals at 50 cents, special meal-ticket rates, free sample rooms, and private baths one block west of the post office. Grand Central Hotel now under Ellars and Ellars and claims to be the biggest and best with sample rooms and updated facilities.
The Daniel Drug Company operates as a headquarters for medicines, wall paper, paints, varnish, and related home goods.
K i C Dye Works offers alterations repairs cleaning and pressing services. J H Angell provides contact via phone 517 and location 123 W 2d.
The leading and exclusive jeweler Harry Morrison offers watches diamonds jewelry rich cut glass and hand painted china with sterling and plated silverware. Roswell's jeweler L B Boellner markets cut glass hand painted china diamonds et cetera with best selection.
Electrical contractors offer repairs and supplies with annunciator and bell work plus expert typewriter service. Everything guaranteed. Phone 105 and 104 East Second Street.
Local Roswell retailer Dilley Furniture Co promotes a swell line of high quality furniture at low prices aimed at attracting shoppers seeking value and style.
Pecos Valley Lumber Co offers lumber shingles cement paints varnish and glass. Roswell Lumber Co proclaims itself the oldest lumber yard in Roswell. Kemp Lumber Co invites calls for lumber shingles and more at East 4th Street.
The Western Grocery Company presents itself as a premier shop offering the best quality goods. This advertisement highlights a top tier grocery experience with emphasis on superior products and service.
Turner Studio offers first class photographs enlargements and views as successor to Hess and Co, providing portrait and landscape imagery.
Roswell Seed Company announces a new field and garden seed catalogue now available free on request. The notice highlights All kinds of seeds and invites inquiries for the catalog.
New and second hand furniture sold at 100-02 N. Main by Hill & Dana with phone 69. Also Makins 2nd Hand Store offers coal cook stoves and furniture, with a broad line for every buyer. Located at 109 Main St with phone 227.
Dr. C L Parsons appointed as manager for Roswell Tent City and Sana Torium, indicating a formalized operational leadership.
Public stenographers and typewriters offered by Baker and Elliott at 21016 Garst Bhig Rooms 5 and 6.
W P Wood at 118 North Main St advertises tailor made suits and cleaning and pressing services with phone contact 409.
Willey and Son offer private ambulance and prompt funeral service. Allery Furniture Co provides undertaker support with contact numbers 75 and 111.
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