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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1906
Page
4
Elmo Rainbolt, brother of the deceased, testifies in Brady detailing the night of the killing and arrest of Oliver Hend. He says his brother was not intoxicated and did not use violent language when making the arrest, though Rainbolt held a pistol during the confrontation. Proceedings resume after a heated exchange between attorneys.
In court Bateman notes defense can handle its side without Prichard input as Modie Rainbolt remains on the stand. Dreier of Tallmadge Land Co. serves as defense stenographer while Official Stenographer Hull records official notes. The narrative closes with a racialized courtroom moment as a black elder speaks in a softened, teasing tone.
Floy Pascal Cowan laments the fading of the old southern black community in Bob Taylor's Magazine, recalling scenes of mammy at a plantation bedside, mutual loyalty with masters, and the gentle, humorous culture that shaped a bygone era, ending with a wistful tribute to relics of memory.
Real estate ads and moving notices list I N Seargeant lending money, Iowa Southern Land Company bargains, and properties for sale or exchange. Local residents including Ben Wade, A B Roberson, E P Clapp, W A Gary, and Prof T G Rodgers travel or relocate. Creamery deliveries and several residents plan summer visits or returns to hometowns.
The Presbyterian church Christian Endeavor Society held a pleasant social gathering last night at Mrs Pickering’s home two miles east of Roswell. Refreshments were served and the young people enjoyed themselves on the lawn.
Our 1906 stock of wall paper has arrived. Mrs. Bryson will take orders for Angel Food cakes, phone 282, two rings. One light spring wagon, one stack ing outfit, one day baler listed under Karl A. Snyder, 121 W. 2nd St. 7T813 Pecos Valley Lumber Co. 711.
Two classified items appear. A gentle driving horse aged 5 to 8 with buggy and harness is wanted for a right price at 208 N. Ky. ave. A young lady solicitor is sought for Electric Flat-irons and Cooking Utensils with state commission and references, box 553.
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