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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1910
Page
4
Abstracts and security company advertising capital needs and titles. several Roswell and Southwest dealers listed. Includes lumber, hardware, drugstores, dry goods, ready-to-wear, millinery, and livery services with addresses and phone references.
Dilley and Son offer undertaker services and a private ambulance with prompt service. Allery Furniture Co advertises undertaker services with phone numbers 75 and 111. H. H. Henninger is an undertaker and embalmer with private ambulance and prompt service, Parlors at 121 W 4th, phone 2 rings.
Notice states James H. Reeves filed the Final Account as Executor of Amanda Reeves deceased. Probate Judge J. T. Evans orders the hearing of objections on the first Monday in July 1910. Clerk R. F. Ballard notes dates June 4, 11, 18, 25, and a seal affixed by the Probate Court. Also mentions Forsgard and son Sam M. Forsgard of Waco arriving for Roswell Gun Club tournament and an ad for Woman's Home Companion and McClure's Magazine subscriptions via Hattie L. Cobean, Agent.
J. H. Reeves has filed his final account as administrator of the estate of John B. Reeves, deceased, in the probate records.
Roswell baseball edged Albuquerque 8–0 at Amusement Park as Caldwell pitched a three hit, eight strikeout complete game. Roswell tied and led with patient defense, no Albuquerque errors, six rosters sharing putouts and assists. Attendance about 550. Umpires Ashinhust and Mitchell. Trade ad follows.
Owing to a shift to the manufacturing business I sell part of my land in Chaves county cheap for cash or part cash and notes. I own 400 acres of the finest land in the Pecos Valley within one mile of Dexter New Mexico.
Miss Jane Groves daughter of M S Groves and Miss Camille Grant ham daughter of D G Grantham left Randolph-Macon College Virginia and traveled home to Carlsbad Sunday night. They were joined by Miss Marion Abel of Kansas City daughter of W H Abel Assistant General Passenger Agent of the Chicago and Alton railroad who had come to visit the family of S I Roberts of this city.
The twelve year old son of Alfred D. Wallace of the Roswell post office force fell from a tree at his parents home on North Pennsylvania avenue Saturday and broke a bone in his wrist.
The Glidden Tour of the American Automobile Association begins tomorrow morning in Cincinnati. Noted drivers James W. Stockard and Charley Sharp of this city will pilot an Ohio car. Entries had been 38 as of June 4 but are now expected to reach about 75 at the start.
Two St Bernard dogs are lost and a reward of $5 is offered for their return to 510 S Penn. The finder will receive payment with no questions asked.
Walter Long of El More ranch sought medical care for a sore foot after stepping on a rusty nail on Saturday. He sheared 485 sacks of wool last week and expects to work this week and part of next to finish his shearing duties.
District Court is busy with small civil suits to clear the docket. Today most of the session dealt with a case from Portales. The court sat in chambers during the proceedings.
.B. Carter of Plainview Texas spends a few days here preparing for an outing trip to the mountains. He will be joined later by friends from Plainview.
Theodore Sutherland and E. J. Chandler returned from Le Beau South Dakota where Janey took 1,000 cattle. They started with 1,002 and lost two on the trip.
Mrs George James arrived Saturday evening from the Mookwell at the Yellow Horse ranch to join her husband who had to lay off work due to an eye injury.
Half Ware, Roswell shortstop, returned to his Dexter home Saturday night after spending several days in town. He had been in the area for the Roswell and Albuquerque baseball series, reportedly staying to participate in the games before heading back.
Mrs. M. K. Gatlin mother of Roger J. Gatlin departed Sunday for a two months visiting trip to her former home in Albuquerque and to Las Vegas where her daughter Mrs. B. B. Bearup lives.
Roswell Title and Trust Co offers an 80 acre farm in the valley all in alfalfa with shade and water near Roswell. Will exchange for sheep.
Roswell invites all ladies to attend the Roswell Gun Club tournament beginning Wednesday with preliminaries the day before. Baptist church ladies will run a public dinner on the grounds. An afternoon free rifle and trick shooting exhibition features 11 year old Sam M Forsgard of Waco, with his father E J Forsgard present. Dave Filiott and Alex Mermod of Kansas City, renowned craftsmen, arrive tonight for the event.
H R Webb arrived Friday evening from Phoenix Arizona where he had been for many months. He undertook a lengthy journey by team and wagon and spent a month on the road visiting the country. He went to Phoenix to live but may remain in Roswell now though he has an offer to go into business in Phoenix. Mrs Webb has been there several weeks.
Person advertises a furnished residence at 104 S Kentucky for rent and offers a Buick 17 car for sale or trade in first class condition. From R F Cruse.
Robert Ross, an engineer with the Santa Fe, attended the Roswell Athletic Club meet and left Sunday morning for Amarillo to resume his regular run out of that city.
Miss Daisy Rainbolt returned to her home in Clovis Sunday morning after spending a week visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs Lib Rainbolt and other relatives and friends.
Godager and Woodard of 120 North Main advertise a shipment of catspaw rubber heels inviting readers to try a pair. They also note Picnic Wagon is at City Livery, indicating local commerce and services in the same notice.
Official condensed report from Roswell New Mexico council Chambers details June 7 1910 actions. May reports from Poor and Pauper Committee City Physician Marshal Police Judge and City Attorney filed. Dilley Furniture bid for burial of papers accepted. Claude Dean building permit for lot 10 block 13 issued. Iron awning permit for R F Cruse approved. Street crossings referred to Sidewalks and Bridges Committee by unanimous vote. Haymaker motion seconded by Davis bill rejected and payment refused. Dr Fisher protested sprinkling and a related property owner petition filed.
Mr Reid moved that Ordinance 214 do now pass with Mr Wyllys seconding and roll call showing unanimous passage. Ordinance 216 was amended to cut the levy from ten to nine mills but the amendment failed 3 to 6. Reid moved to pass 216 and the vote table listed Cottingham Cummins Davis Haymaker Mullis Reid as yes with Bryant Whiteman and Wyllys as no. Territorial laws were read aloud and the mayor declared 216 passed. Ordinance 215 was then moved to pass with Reid and Mullis supporting. six yes and two no, Wyllys abstained due to not reviewing the ordinance. Davis urged reading in full for Wyllys, who declined. Reid’s motion and Mullis’s second made the remarks part of the record. Mayor declared 215 passed, Whiteman protested, protest recorded 5 yes and 4 no. Executive Session, appointment of John Holder as Night Policeman confirmed. Recess. The Ladies’ Home Journal to begin biweekly from Sept. 1 at $1.50 yearly. subscription renewals invited.
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