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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1905
Page
2
A Roswell newspaper survey notes subscription terms and the paper's local focus, praising Pecos Valley rain, Roswell real estate integrity, and New Mexico horticultural trade. It highlights a Santa Fe canning factory push, a Roswell fruit cannery project, and cantaloupe superiority claims against Colorado.
Territorial papers comment on the Tallmadge cases noting no fraud evidence has been presented and that the dispute to date has been legal maneuvering between lawyers. The public knows little beyond Roswell’s growing population and gradual city activity while government action on the legal points remains under consideration.
Carl Snyder, longtime Albuquerque resident and U S Commissioner at Roswell, granted a venue change for the subornation of perjury charge against B H Tallmadge of the Tallmadge Southwestern Land Co. The government alleges the firm secured vast public land under false pretenses, while local sentiment supports the company for attracting settlers and lifting land prices. The case moved to Portales.
The Carlsbad Sun notes Roswell lacks superior land or cattle trade but emphasizes a unified populace and strong home patriotism yielding high returns on local effort.
Town observers note a shift in Carlsbad as residents set aside petty quarrels to support the plan for a Sisters' academy. The initial opposition faded, and active cooperation emerged, with no discord reported to date.
The Record office offers a Cranston press seven column folio for sale in good order at a bargain. Interested buyers may inquire at the office for details and terms.
A large furnished front room available for rent at 902 North Main Street. Also available a five room furnished house with bath for August 1 and September. Phone 257.
Found ticket to Chicago. Owner may claim by proving property and paying for this advertisement. Reward offered. Call at Oriental Barber Shop.
Announcement for Pecos System excursion tickets at one and one third fare for the round trip to a meeting in Waco Texas on August 1 1905. Tickets on sale July 31 and August 1 with return by August 4. MD Burns, Agent. Also Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy advertised for sale by dealers. Annual Grand Aerie Eagles Denver 1905 August 14 to 24. Roswell tickets $27 round trip on sale August 12 to 23 with sixty day return. MD Burns, Agent.
In summer 1905 the Pecos Valley System offers round trip tickets to resorts in Colorado Michigan Minnesota Wisconsin and many other states at low rates. Tickets on sale daily until Sept 30 with final return limit Oct 31. Inquiries at the ticket office. M D Burns, Agent.
Kemp Lumber Company on East Fourth Street offers loose lime in any quantity for sanitary and disinfecting use. Phone 36.
Ruth, the little daughter of E N Dewey of Agnewville Virginia, was dying of cholera infantum last summer. The father says after giving Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for five hours she improved and before finishing half a small bottle she was well. The remedy is sold by all dealers.
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