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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1908
Page
3
The Roswell Ed Gibbany counsel offers 5,000 acres near Rail Road at 3.00 per acre with neat Main Street homes. Also 160 acres first class with artesian well exchange for Roswell property. Desirable irrigated land in Pecos Valley. Fine residences on Missouri Avenue and North Penn Avenue offered at bargain prices.
Local items list counter bargains at Mecca Saar Jim Ballard and kin. Sam Butler drives up from Dexter with a cow for market. Roswell Wool and Hide Co. offers cotton seed cake and meal. Lee Caldwell visits from Big Springs while J D Cole from Denver pursues business. Free eye exam at Zink’s Jewelry. H J Thode visits from Dexter. No hunting on Slaughter Farm. Acme visitors shop for provisions. Money to loan at 100 f Pa. 671. Miss Gertrude Hughes visits The Gilkeson. Ingersolls offers two teams and harness and moving trucks for $1. R L Ballard. I E Hunsaker recovering after appendicitis. Rev E E Davis improving after pendicitis. Wm R Lawing and others from Dexter witness land contest. Mrs Harrison offers dressmaking and gowns at 600 N Richardson. Notable arrivals at Grand Central include Joe Wyse, H Rawlings, C C Bradenbaugh, George Massey, J W Beeler.
Notice of Petition to Sell Real Estate in the Fifth Judicial District County of Chaves New Mexico. Jefferson Lane as administrator of the estate of James Lane deceased sues Jefferson Lane Martha Sanders Mary Falkins Nora Reed Sherman Lane Belle Lane Luella Lane and Samuel Lane as defendants in Case No 1238. You are hereby notified of the petition.
The piece cautions that ordinary colds can lead to pneumonia and infectious diseases like diphtheria and scarlet fever, urging readers to treat colds quickly. It promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a prompt, effective, and reliable cure.
In Roswell New Mexico on December 18 1907 a petition was filed seeking court authorization to sell parcels in South Roswell Lot 2 4 and 6 Block 22 and the southwest corner of Block 9 to settle debts of the James L Lane estate. If no answer by February 18 1908 judgment by default may be entered and sale orders granted.
Roswell section showcases CHAVES COUNTY ABSTRACT CO. F. P. Gayle manager and J. M. Nelson Co Architects. Local merchants include WATSON-FINLEY GROCERY CO. Roswell Wool & Hide Co. and East Second St. listings for grain, coal, hay, and hardware. Also ads for Roswell Hardware Co., Roswell Title and Trust Co., and Morrison Bros Store.
Printing options include cards posters commercial stationery booklets and catalogues provided by The Daily Record.
Jaffa, Prager & Co. and Joyce Pruit Co. advertise dry goods clothing groceries and ranch supplies. Described as the largest supply houses in the Southwest offering wholesale and retail services.
Roswell Drug and Jewelry Co presents itself as the oldest drug store in Roswell with offerings that include up to date goods. Daniel Drug Co positions as headquarters for drugs wall paper paints and varnish.
KC Dye Works offers alterations repairs cleaning and pressing with J H Angell at 123 W 2d phone 517. Bernard Gunsul electrical contractor at 110 N Main St phone 141 is an agent for General Electric offering all kinds of electrical work.
Roswell shoppers are invited to visit Dilley Furniture Co for the swellest line of furniture in town. The store promotes high quality pieces at low prices.
Classified ad from Western Grocery Co and Cash Grocery promoters highlight cash-only pricing and top quality groceries. Prunty and Gordon listed as proprietors with emphasis on value and reliability for shoppers.
The Grand Central Hotel announces new management Ellars and Ellars offering the biggest and best accommodations. Special rooms furnished with sample rooms and private baths among features. Located one block west of the Post office with meal tickets and 50 cent meals at the first class dining room.
Harry Morrison markets exclusive jewelry including watches, diamonds, fine china, silverware, and cut glass. IL B Boellner promotes Roswell’s best jeweler status with a full line of similar wares. K Feinberg opening at 203% N Main St offers a swell jewelry selection and repair with guaranteed work.
Pecos Valley Lumber Co offers lumber shingles doors cement paints varnish and glass. Roswell Lumber Co proclaims itself the oldest lumber yard in Roswell. Kemp Lumber Co invites customers to buy lumber shingles and more on East 4th Street and promises courteous service.
Roswell merchants advertise diverse inventories. Hill and Dunnz offer new and second hand furniture at 100-02 N. Main with phone 69. Makins Second Hand Store promises goods for everybody including coal and cook stoves priced between 7 and 10 dollars with a broad line of furniture at 109 Main St and phone 227.
Dr. C. L. Parsons named manager of Roswell Tent City and Sana Torium Incorporated, with operational leadership details indicated.
Baker and Elliott advertise stenographers and typewriters ready to handle work at Garst Building, rooms 5 and 6. They offer comprehensive document preparation services with prompt delivery and professional proficiency for businesses and individuals.
W P Wood operates a tailoring shop at 118 North Main Street offering tailor made suits along with cleaning and pressing services. Phone contact listed as 409 for customer inquiries.
Turner Studio successor to Hess & Co offers first class photographs enlargements and views. Dilley and Son undertakers provide private ambulance and prompt service. Allery Furniture Co undertakers. Phone numbers 75 and 111.
B. H. McClane, who had been in town several weeks to handle business, departed last night for Artesia where he will stay the rest of the month.
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