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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1910
Page
3
The article promotes saving part of current income to create a reserve fund. It notes 4 percent compound interest helps the fund grow, urging disciplined budgeting to prepare for future financial storms.
Local notice offers conral cleaning service with contact at 59 E. Mundy and references Al Birdsong returning from a weeklong trip up the road.
W. J. McInnes of Lake Arthur was a business visitor yesterday. Judge W. W. Gatewood returned today from a business visit in Carlsbad.
Artesia residents E C Gaddish C A Slipple and G M Brown were listed as visitors today in a brief local item, noting their presence in town.
District Attorney L O Fullen went to Carlsbad on official business last night. John R Joyce returned to Carlsbad today after a brief Roswell visit. The Title and Trust Company seeks to exchange Texas land for Roswell residence. Dr G T Creech was summoned to Lakewood to inspect eight cars of Sweep. Hagerman visitors John Hinkle Dr H M Brown and J S McConellie attended today.
Franklin Sickles, the Moline Plow Co. representative, departed this morning for points north.
Mrs Wm Enders arrived from Shreveport Louisiana for an extended visit with her daughter Mrs A B Currie wife of Rev Currie pastor of the Southern Presbyterian church in town.
Mrs. W. N. Baldwin returns home after a summer visit on the Pacific coast. Miss Florence Blair arrives from Orchard Park for several days with J. T. Watson and family.
The item notes highest cash price paid for poultry at U S Market in 2011. It also lists sales rooms to rent at 409 N Wash. Mrs J B Collier and Mrs R S Nixon visited from Hagerman for shopping yesterday and returned home last night.
Saddle Norse for ladies or gentlemen for morning or evening joy riding at Booths stable located at 2nd and Richardson. Phone 104.
H. V. Plant, after several days of repairing typewriters locally, departed this morning to visit Clovis Melrose and other points north.
Fragmentary item notes a request for a rant by Soomihokise in a modern neighborhood. It mentions an address at H. H. Hendrick and Union Trust Co. It is an odd clipping with unclear context and no clear event.
Real estate listed by Jas Sutherland of Roswell is withdrawn from the market as of July 25 2116.
Mr. and Mrs. Chester Harned arrived last night from Chickasha Oklahoma for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Clem. They will stay about a month. Misses Ruby Saunders Minnie Wagner Marion McClellan and H. P. Saunders Jr. went to Elida this morning and will then join a house party at Mrs. Hugh Lewis ranch.
R L Herbert returned home last night from the United Confederate Veterans reunion in Mobile Alabama. He was accompanied by his niece Mrs L D Herbert of Greenville Alabama who will stay in Roswell for an extended visit.
A. V. Flowers visited from Lake Arthur with Albert Keichele of Cape Girardeau Missouri who owns a 160 acre lake Arthur farm. A well with flow over 1000 gallons per minute was brought in on Keichele land Thursday. The eight inch casing reaches 1041 feet depth. Keichele plans a brief stay in Roswell.
Deeds filed show Josephine Cazier and others selling the SE quarter of the NE quarter in section 7 township 13 south range 26 east to Arthur F. Cazier for 4500 dollars. A second deed records Wm Rhodes and others transferring lot 5 block 3 Mountain View Addition to Harmon H. Landsaw for 1 dollar.
Notice from S. B. Tucker withdrawing all listed property from the market. The notice is directed to realty dealers and specifies the withdrawal date as shown.
Mrs. Will Watkins aged 23 died yesterday afternoon at St Marys hospital after a second operation in a supreme effort to save her life. Heart failure was the immediate cause. She leaves a husband and a five weeks old baby. Body at Henninger chapel for shipment to Hagerman for funeral tomorrow afternoon.
The Alva Oklahoma base ball team from Artesia spent a day in Roswell after five days in the nearby water town. In Artesia they won two of five games with scores 0 2, 5 1, 0 1, 2 1, and 2 8 across Monday to Friday.
The body of the late J L Sayls, crushed to death in the Craig gravel pit by falling earth, was shipped this morning from Henninger undertaking rooms to Elida and then Liston, Chaves county for burial. His two daughters and son-in-law accompanied the body.
The Socialists of Roswell finished a four page platform after days of work and will name four candidates for members of the Constitutional Convention on the evening of Tuesday August 9.
Electric fans provide perfect ventilation and comfortable living, marketed as cheaper than heavy housekeeping. The ad invites readers to compare and consider Wells Apartments.
Mrs G A Richardson and her son arrived home last night after a trip to California. Their return had been noted in the Record a few days earlier.
Local ad from Independent Market at 118 N Main promotes a Sunday dinner roast described as the best you ever ate. The brief notice emphasizes quality and urges readers to visit the market for a meal option.
Mrs. M. K. Gatlin came home last evening after a two month visit with friends in Albuquerque and with her daughter in Las Vegas.
Frank McKay departed this morning for Oklahoma City following a visit with his father Dr. R. H. McKay in Dexter and a brief stay in Roswell.
Mrs. M A Quigley and Miss Maud Roberts returned to their homes at Hagerman last night after spending yesterday in Roswell.
The Title and Trust Company notes an offer to exchange 800 acres of good Texas land for a farm located in the Pecos Valley. The proposal seeks a direct swap or similar transaction to realign property holdings.
After talks with Canadian officials in Toronto a Treasury expert ends impracticable lumber import restrictions. Customs will drop tally sheets on entry and require only commercial description kind of lumber number of pieces and total feet per car.
Multiple listings note residences for sale with features like good locality water bath and electricity. Ads cite corner residence on Lea Avenue priced at 2600 dollars and other properties on Wash and Sta. plus farm horses harness and a milk cow with wagon.
London notes the British Crown Green Bowling Association championship decided today and Monday in Manchester with top players vying for the title.
Private funds for city loans are noted with contact of J. B. Herbst at 303 Main St Roswell for inquiry and arrangement.
An advertisement roundup lists U S Meat Market emphasizing quality, Roswell Hardware Co wholesale and retail offerings, Independent Hardware 230 plumbing and farm goods, Oriental Livery and Cab Line available 24 7, Pecos Valley Lumber Co supplies lumber and building materials, Roswell Lumber Co as oldest yard, and Kemp Lumber Co promoting fine cedar posts.
Jaffa, Prager & Co and Joyce-Pruit Co promote dry goods clothing groceries and ranch supplies as the region’s largest wholesale and retail suppliers. Roswell Drug & Jewelry Co proclaims to be the oldest drug store in Roswell offering up-to-date items.
Roswell declares a premier furniture store with a swell line of high quality pieces at low prices. Dilley Furniture Company promotes tasteful selections for home rooms and lasting value.
The Shrader Grocery advertises strictly good goods at reasonable prices and invites patronage from customers.
The Roswell Hotel advertises a dining experience promising not only good food but fan service while meals are enjoyed, highlighting a unique hospitality flourish.
Hills and Dunn advertise as furniture and hardware dealers selling new and second hand goods. They stock stoves sewing notions and repair items at 305 North Main with phone number 69.
Parsons Kansas July 300 A special meeting of Missouri Kansas and Texas stockholders was called today to authorize increasing the company bonded indebtedness to 125 million dollars with debt bearing no more than 5 percent interest and secured by a mortgage and deed of trust on the corporation’s property.
Listings show a five room house with cellar in a nice North Hill location require inquiries to 504 N. Lea. Also two furnished houses to rent via Turner & Davis at 221 N. Main or phone 246. 2211. Office rooms and furnished rooms at Hobson Building over Post Office 2513. Two rooms for light housekeeping with gas and a one bedroom unit at 309 N. Kentucky 2512. A modern four room flat near center apply to Dr. Beeson 119 W. 2nd St. or 312 No. Pa 261f.
A car crank missing between Hagerman and Roswell offers a reward returned to J L Mabie and Co 2512. Also a heavy Japanese robe black on one side brown on other was lost on Thursday and can be returned to the Record office 26t2.
Notary Public Mary A Cobb oan at Record Office and W S Murrell piano tuning advertises services. Graduate of Chicago Conservatory of Piano Tuning with ample experience and guaranteed work. Also ads for Racket Store G A Jones & Son Queensware and Morrison Bros ready to wear store with millinery specialty.
Local notices list Dilley and Son undertakers offering private ambulance and prompt service. Allery Furniture Co advertises undertaker services with phone numbers 75 and 111. H H Henninger promotes undertaker and embalmer services with private ambulance and Parlova address at 1121 W 4th.
Kodak store Baker and Cornell offers free development of Kodak films if customers order prints from the same order. Located at 207 West Fourth Street.
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