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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1905
Page
4
Roswell and nearby towns saw a stream of visitors and travelers from Hagerman Artesia Dallas Carlsbad and Duncan among others. Notable stops included business trips social visits and sight-seeing with residents reuniting and arranging upcoming plans. Regulars with brief stays and short trips to Texico Delphi noted.
Tallmadge Brothers of Chicago arrive in Portales on July Fourth and plan to halt immigration trains. Petition signed by business leaders urges welcome of Tallmadge as legitimate land dealers to develop Inland Valley with deeded lands and local offices. Also notes deeds filed in Roswell, campers returning to Artesia, and Mayor Hinkle's pleasant southern to northern trip conclusion.
R. W. Gillman from Indian Territory Oklahoma Ohio and other places lingered in Dayton two or three weeks and cashed several spurious checks at local businesses before shipping out Monday. Stanford Bros Lunsford Clark J C Wilson and J H Reeves report losses totaling 43 dollars with others awaiting word.
An old advertisement urges readers to buy Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy now for quick relief and potential lifesaving. It includes a rambling phone exchange and mentions flavors and punch, reflecting a noisy vintage sales pitch.
W. C. Ragsdale, formerly employed at the Joyce Pruit store, arrived from Dallas Sunday evening on a business visit and remains in the city as a traveling salesman.
The Pecos System offers an excursion from Roswell to Amarillo for the Farmers' Congress on August 12 and 13, 1905 at 9.75 dollars round trip with tickets on sale August 11 12 13 and final return August 14. Knights of Honor event in Waco Texas on August 1 1905 also noted with excursion pricing at one and one third fare.
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