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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1923
Page
4
The card expresses sincere appreciation to all who assisted during their recent sorrow. Signed by R. E. L. Rucker, Mrs. Grace Bleumm, Mr. and Mrs. Otis Brenne.
W. A. Brown, clerk, advertises that all members of the order of Woodmen of the World must pay their assessments at his residence. Receipts are ready. Address 408 North Penn.
Colorado Springs visitor C A Will arrived to tend property interests in this area. An ad promotes new Spot Lights for cars, emphasizing bright light when and where needed, offered by Roswell Auto Co.
Turner, a frail 61 year resident of the hill town, recounts his first trip to the city. He saw a movie, a streetcar, a train and dined in a restaurant for the first time, believing the marvels might be magic. The visit ends with him longing to stay, repeatedly asking questions during the show.
Fair weather expected across Roswell and Pecos valley tonight through Wednesday. In New Mexico similar conditions with colder in the northeast tonight. Precipitation in last 24 hours noted only in northern Plateau and extreme Northwest. High temperatures for this period, with lows above freezing except in elevated areas. Also reports George Homan dead at 25 from tuberculosis. services and burial set after Roswell death. Justice election turnout varies by precinct with strong north precinct vote and candidates Parsons and Fletcher active.
New managers Arthur Fletcher Donie Bush and Frank Chance face varied odds as they take over teams shaping the 1923 pennant chase. Bush lands a disciplined Senators, Fletcher tackles a weak Phillies, while Chance inherits a cash‑hungry Red Sox with little to work from, hoping for immediate impact.
In Austin on the eve of the Thirty-Eighth Legislature's opening, four men seek the Speaker's job. R B Seagler of Palestine, the lone veteran, leads with pledges from many former members. Others are Lewis Carpenter of Dallas Tom Shires of Waco and J B Lefree of Houston.
Born 1855 in Bantry Tim Healy rose from railway clerk to influential Irish politician and lawyer. He faced Parnell’s faction, fought Gladstone, and earned fame as a vitriolic but superb parliamentary listener. Healy wore a silk hat and frock coat in Commons and preferred simple lodgings near Dublin.
A five dollar reward is offered for a bundle taken from a car in front of the Lyric theatre on Friday night. Major J Ross Thomas is noted in the advertisement. No questions will be asked.
The coming Texas Legislature will tackle highway legislation to align state law with the federal act amid rising Klan influence. Soldiers' bonus is pledged by former servicemen in the Legislature as a major debate point. An electric voting machine will be tested in the House to speed roll calls. Governor Pat M Neff is to be inaugurated January 18, with Lynch Davidson presiding briefly in the Senate before T W Davidson takes office.
The funeral was held yesterday at 3 p.m. from Tilton chapel officiated by Rev. Sidney M. Bedford. Music was provided by Mrs. Carl Kiefer and Nan Rasmus. Pallbearers included C. C. Cagle O. W. White Guy Nickson S. H. Hale Claude Simpson and Harry DeBauernfield. Large crowd attended. The day was unusually warm for January with a 74 degree reading in the government weather report.
On Tuesday night January 9 the newly elected officers of Damon Lodge No 15 will be installed at Calanthe Temple. Knights in good standing and their Ladies are invited to attend this ceremonial event. R H Bond C C Advertisement Note.
Fragmented ad snippet shows floral designs and a Roswell floral company offering free relivers. No clear date or full context. Source text is incomplete.
A traveler from sab bnie is spending several days in this city on a combined business and pleasure trip, balancing meetings with leisure activities.
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