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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1906
Page
4
Local items report visits and departures of residents from Pecos to Fort Worth and San Angelo. Notable names include Miss Belle Parker and Captain Jason W. James, with travel to Carlsbad, Malaga, Wichita and Brewster County. A Democratic Central Committee meeting in Roswell is scheduled for July 7, 1906 to canvass primary returns and settle bills.
One hundred acres of land with improvements adjoining Hallville Texas near Marshalon and the T P Railroad also livery stable in Mexia Texas. Trotter Skillman advertise rubber tire and horse shoeing with two first class workmen and satisfaction guaranteed. Texas Shop at Overman's stand.
Short items include Kenneth Keebler planning mountain outing and a Peters ranch host. Wedding in Emma Texas June 19 between Luther Tolbert and Ella Roberts. Roswell Country Club issues gate keys. Real estate loans offered by Carlton Bell and J B Herbst. Miss Iva Elliott leaves Gainesville home for study. tailor F A Mueller emphasizes oil boom rush. Beatrice Butler returns to Ft Worth. Wright Bond funeral held. Eagles in charge at South Side cemetery. Johnnie Gross visits Carlsbad. Mrs Mary Jones hospital update. Delivery wagon incident damages vehicles on East Second Street. Roswell Trading Co. team stopped by City Poundmaster S N Oldham.
W. W. Ogle completed a Saturday deal to buy out S. L. and W. W. Ogle’s Roswell store and furniture business. The elder Ogle retires from the trade after eight years in Roswell and fifteen in the Pecos Valley. The younger Ogle plans rapid expansion to modernize and broaden the pioneer furniture house.
Two thousand union miners quit Saturday night after the expiration of a wage contract and did not return to work today. The nationwide strike affects the four largest furnace corporation mines which have adopted open shop policies, adding to previously idle mines in Alabama.
The St. Petersburg report says Premier Goremykin was summoned to Peterhof amid cabinet reorganization rumors. It adds General Trepoff, commander of the palace guard, has fallen from favor with the Emperor and may be leaving Petrograd.
The Roswell gambling licenses expired at midnight June 30 and most games closed this morning. Only two roulette wheels remain licensed until July 14 and July 18 in the Elk saloon and Free Coinage respectively. The Horse Shoe saloon also closed as its license was not renewed. Six saloons now operate only with strict limits on new gambling venues until population allows more.
Transfers recorded by Probate Clerk F P Gayle show The Drumm Commission Company to Frank A Baker and associates for 120 acres in 30-15-26 valued at 1 plus other considerations. Joseph E Henderson and wife to J H Jerrill for 2950 for 100 acres in 10-12-25. Joseph F E Henderson and wife to Richard W Lewis for 1100 for 40 acres in 10-12-25.
A special train from Roswell to Carlsbad will depart at 7 a m local railroad time, with the return trip leaving Carsbad at 9 local time. The article cautions that many were left last time due to confusing local times. Deaths From Heat Prostration Rise in New York Total heat wave deaths reach sixteen since Saturday.
Investigation confirms one man killed two fatally wounded and seven others seriously injured after clashes at Bradley yesterday. W. H. McBrayer's Cedar Brook saloon in Dillonvale was the scene of the disturbance.
Auction-style notice offers land three miles west of Lake Wood in Dayton New Mexico at ten dollars. Describes first class quality and quick sale terms with buyer urgency implied.
For rent a large front room with three windows for a gentleman only. Address 203 N Pean Avenue.
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