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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1908
Page
3
Advertises for sale diverse Roswell property including five room cottages on Penns Ave two larger houses with orchard five acres at 4000 dollars front lot on 5th street and a brick business property. Also lists farm property in New Mexico Texas Oklahoma and Illinois for sale or exchange with terms and manager contact Mr. Carlton. Includes bank financials and local notices.
Comprehensive Roswell business directory lists CHAVES COUNTY ABSTRACT CO F P Gayle manager ROSWELL TITLE TRUST CO ABSTRACTS real estate loans WATSON FINLEY GROCERY CO and U S MEAT MARKET INGERSOLL BOOK STORE advertising cheap copyrights BOWLING BILLIARDS and more including ROSWELL HARDWARE CO ROSWELL WOOL HIDE CO ROSWELL TRADING CO ENterprise Hardware W P LEWIS HARDWARE CO THE DAILY RECORD and local real estate agents GILMORE FLEMING MISS NELL R MOORE and WILSON with office details and phone numbers for Roswell, N M.
Jaffa Prager Co and Joyce Pruit Co operate as leading wholesale and retail supply houses in the Southwest offering dry goods clothing groceries and ranch supplies with extensive inventories for both wholesale and retail customers.
Roswell Drug and Jewelry Co promotes itself as the oldest drug store in Roswell offering a range of goods. Daniel Drug Co markets as headquarters for drugs wallpaper paints varnish and related supplies.
The New Gilkeson offers first class dining room service with meals at 50 cents and special meal ticket rates plus free sample rooms and private bath rooms one block west of the post office. Grand Central Hotel announces new management by Ellars & Ellars and promotes itself as the biggest and best hotel with sample rooms available.
K C Dye Works provides alterations and repairs, cleaning and pressing services. Contact ZJ H Angell at 517, located at 123 West 2nd Street.
Bernard Gunsul an electrical contractor at 110 N Main St offers GE agent services and complete electric work. McGinnis and Dixon provide electrical contracting repairs and bell work plus expert typewriter service with guaranteed results at their address on Second Street and phone numbers 105 and 104 HE.
An assortment of shop notices from Roswell merchants including Harry Morrison the leading jeweler offering watches diamonds and fine china B Boellner Roswell’s best jeweler Pecos Valley Lumber Co and Roswell Lumber Co advertising building materials and paint Kemp Lumber Co promoting lumber shingles and service on East 4th Street.
Roswell store Dilley Furniture Co advertises the swellest line of furniture with high quantities and low prices, inviting shoppers to browse its offerings.
The Western Grocery Co. promotes itself as the leading store offering top quality goods. It markets a full range of staple foods and household items, emphasizing reliable service and value to shoppers.
Turner Studio operates as successor to Hess & Co offering first class photographs enlargements and views. The studio emphasizes quality portraits landscapes and specialized imagery for clients seeking high grade prints.
Frank Wewerk, a calf rancher south of town, appeared before Justice A. J. Welter on a wife beating charge. He was bound over to await grand jury action with bond set at $500, which he could not furnish. Wewerk married January 13, and the report notes the unlucky milestone. Also note adds about penalties for striking a woman in New Mexico. New seats arrive for Dicken Select School improving appearance and convenience. Edgar Caffee returns from a business trip to Albuquerque and other central territory points.
The Morrison Bros store offers ready to wear apparel for men women and children with a specialty in millinery. Located in town the shop presents a full range of garments and hats for all ages and occasions.
Roswell Seed Co promotes a new catalogue offering field and garden seeds. Free copies are available on request.
Two local shops advertise used and new furniture and household goods. Roswell's N Main offers new and second hand items from Hills and Dana with phone 69. Makins Second Hand Store at 109 Main St lists coal and cook stores priced from 7 to 10 and a broad furniture line with phone 227.
Fragmented public notices list multiple firms and services including Swell Tent City Sana torium Dr C L Parsons Baker and Elliott stenographers and typewriters W P Wood tailoring and cleaning Dilley and Son undertakers Allery Furniture Co undertakers with phone numbers and addresses across Garst Building North Main Street and private ambulance services.
Local notices advertise mortgage notes for sale and loan services by Roswell Title & Trust Co. Advertisers cite real estate deals, farm lists, and land investments. Reports note visitors from Wichita and Denver and a Roswell rod and gun club reward for law violations with dates around February 12, 1908.
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