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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1907
Page
4
Roswell brief items show Artesia visitors Ethan Jaffa and J. J. Garrard from Dexter, L. Heath from Artesia, Mrs. L. A. Bruce shopping in Roswell, and many others passing through or stopping in. Community notices include church events, a Junior Dime Social, a lecture by Chaplain Bateman, and a lost coat on Main Street.
I offer at private sale at my residence four miles southwest from Roswell until Jan 17 1907 or sooner cash for four horses wagon cultivator cows bees saddle tables and other farm property. J A GISHWILLER. Turkey dinner advertised at the Shelby tomorrow at regular price.
Five Roswell Oil Company drillers led by Dave Green agree to work thirty days for stock in the prospect well, showing confidence in the future. The well sits at 1,725 feet as coal is hauled to the site and J. H. Galey of Pittsburgh remains expected to arrive soon. Transfers of real estate follow in Roswell records.
An anonymous writer from Roswell New Mexico argues that many educated people in America and Europe embrace Christian Science due to ignorance or disbelief of the Bible. The letter appears in the Roswell Daily Record dated January 14 1907.
Chaplain Bateman of Ft Bayard New Mexico, an Army officer for many years, will speak at the Military Institute Gym Friday and Saturday nights this week. Friday’s talk is The Campaign of Santiago 1898 as Seen by a Chaplain. Saturday’s topics include Army Life in Garrison and Field Men and Guns and Wit and Humor in Life and Literature. Admission 25 cents. All are invited.
The Woman's Club will meet tomorrow at 2 30 P M at the Carnegie Library. Mrs J J Hagerman and Miss Edith Rodkey will lead the program on Louis XIV with help from other members. All members are urged to attend.
A new artesian well completed yesterday on the Milne-Bush company site owned by W. G. Hamilton shows an eight inch casing and water rising eight inches above the top. Drilled by Hutchinson and Carper.
In a special election for the Third ward alderman vacancy from C. L. Stone’s resignation, Will Robinson received 83 votes, S. P. Denning 2, and W. H. Cosgrove 1. Only ward voters participated, the event a sideshow to the day’s main circus.
The Board of County Commissioners of Chaves County New Mexico will meet at the Roswell courthouse on Saturday January 19 1907 at 10 oclock a m to canvass precinct election returns and transact any other business. By order of the Board W M Atkinson Chairman Attest F Gayle Clerk Estate.
Now is the best time to plant trees before roots grow. R. F. Cruse offers Scotch Collie pups from registered stock and two young males. Located half mile northeast of Military Academy. Address F. H. Patrick, R. F. D. 6. 69tf
J. B. Herbst financial agent at 303 N Main offers a $500,000 loan pool for irrigated farms with long terms. Interest is payable annually and borrowers may pay off before due date without penalty.
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