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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1907
Page
2
The notice records subscription terms dated May 19 1903 for Roswell New Mexico under the 1879 Act and sets ad deadlines. It states daily and weekly rates, advance payment, and that all ads must be in printers hands by eleven oclock in the morning to appear the same day.
A country dance anecdote told by Senator Bob Taylor of Tennessee mocks high class music and new dances. Visitors M A Daugherty of Weed and H Elrick of Dexter arrived for a short stay as local residents attend events and comments surface on ballroom etiquette and folk dancing.
Roswell’s Woolverton Practical Business College has grown quickly since opening May 7 with 1150 enrolled, now about 150 active students. It plans a large main building, a correspondence course, and an Aristography shorthand system to attract 1,000 students. The article notes staff of four and local visits by named residents.
Unofficial but credible reports say the Santa Fe will expand its Pecos Valley general offices this year with a large addition or a new fireproof building. Stockholders may approve $15,000,000 in bonds for system improvements and equipment as service spreads along the Pecos Valley line from Pecos to Amarillo. Many local visitors and residents were noted in town, with exchanges of greetings and discussions of farm and business interests surrounding the railroad plans.
Land scrip available through W. G. Skillman. A good gentle horse guaranteed to work anywhere offered by R. H. McCune at 74110. Rotary and drop Austin well drilling machine for sale via Oasis Ranch. Scotch collie pups from registered stock near Military Academy. address F. H. Patrick R. F. D. 66. tf
For rent rooms listed: one occupied by Lee and Hampton after Feb 1 and furnished room near 102 S. Paave with phone 147. Téots Battalion reviews at Military Institute Sunday afternoon instead of the regular parade. expected to draw a larger crowd and all are invited.
For sale: five acres a quarter mile from the courthouse with a good five room house, alfalfa, and water rights. Carlton & Bell handle inquiries with B F Smith for buggy painting. Phone 176. Also there is a time table for the P V N E line with northbound and southbound arrivals and departures.
Real estate notes offer several properties including an eight room house with six lots and artesian well for 5500, a new five room house for 2200, 16 acres unimproved land fronting railroad and 2nd Street with terms, 26 acres alfalfa land with water right yielding strong income, 160 acres of Hondo water right land, 40 acres alfalfa with good house, all near town at 303 N Main Street, Indian River Rye Oriental listed.
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