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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1907
Page
8
A compact Roswell page lists local notices and ads including Makin’s Bargain Store promotions, Carlton & Bell real estate pitches, rent offer, and travel notes. It mentions J G Cramer in Artesia, various visits, and upcoming Passion Play at the Christiana church.
The note urges planting now before growth starts and advertises R. F. Cruse offering all kinds at cheap prices.
Nine year old Rippy and D Y Tomlinson Sr depart on extended business trips while Hagerman and Roswell residents visit family. Local ads and notices include real estate offers, livestock for sale, and immigration business reports. A rumor about Pecos Valley trains is denied by Traffic Manager D L Myers, who cites potential downsides to changes.
Eight room house with six lots and shade trees near town. Artesian well priced at 5500. New five room house with sidewalk at Southeast front priced 2200. 16 acres unimproved land railroad and 2nd Street front two blocks from court house priced with 1000 cash and easy terms. Alfalfa land in artesian belt 26 acres with ditch water rights. Alfalfa on adjoining 40 acres yielded over 15 percent net last year 1906. Near town superb location 160 acres Hondo water right land. 40 acres alfalfa with good house and fenced land valued at 37.50 per acre. 303 N Main Street.
An important meeting will be held at the Commercial Club rooms Wednesday at 7:30 to discuss forming a new county by dividing Chaves and Eddy with Artesia as seat. Taxpayers in the valley oppose the proposal and the meeting aims to plan concerted action. A large attendance is expected due to tax concerns.
To property owners we offer cash buyers for good residence property vacant residence lots and vacant business property. Call our office with a description of your property opposite Postoffice. WANTED party to work for board and room at 106 S Kentucky FOR RENT two unfurnished rooms first floor front 106 S Ky ave 75tf beret.
Chaplain Bateman of Fort Bayard New Mexico delivered his final lecture at the Military Institute last night titled The Philippines Their People Products and Prospects. He has visited the islands twice and spoke to a packed audience of cadets and townspeople before departing by auto for Santa Fe en route back to Fort Bayard.
Miss Martha Stone daughter of J T Stone started to school from her home northeast of town at eight o clock driving the family horse The horse was frightened by a tumbleweed and ran away badly smashing the buggy Miss Stone returned home uninjured hitched another rig and went to school
Mrs. MacLeod, graduate of Emerson College of Oratory and experienced teacher, will open a kindergarten preparatory school at 106 S Kentucky Ave on Monday January 21. Hours are 10 a m to 2 p m. For ages 3 to 8, terms four dollars monthly. Specialties include Physical Culture Music and Elocution.
Cedar Brook is identified with the former W. H. Mc Brayer in Oriental. The note records a name change or rebranding of the property or business location.
The Let Us Be Acquainted Club met at Miss Sadie Costa's home Friday night with about 100 attendees mostly from the First M. E. Church. A music program followed by amusements and refreshments concluded the event. The Five Hundred Club met at Mrs. T. M. Daniel’s North Richardson home Monday afternoon with three tables and guests filling in for absent members. After games, refreshments were served. The Commercial Club plans a Mexican Baile at the club rooms Friday evening January 25.
A note suggests the upcoming event will captivate attention in all respects. The description hints at broad public interest and notable activities surrounding the occasion. Participants or precise details are not provided in the readable text.
Charles H. and Wm. Goode of Sidney, Ohio arrive for an extended visit with cousins Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Lay in Roswell and may relocate permanently while exploring options for a new site.
Rev Mr Alexander of Washington DC will fill the Presbyterian church pulpit during Rev Mr Davis illness and arrives in time for next Sunday's service.
Councilman F M Jump went to Carlsbad Monday night on a short business trip. The trip aimed to handle municipal concerns and report back to the council.
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