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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1905
Page
3
Local readers learn of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy praised by Mr J T Barber of Irwinville and Mrs S Lindsay of Fort William for quick relief. Also promoted are Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for dyspepsia and assorted groceries and local business notices fill the page with brief items about residents traveling, visiting, and trading in Roswell and surrounding areas.
Mr Pratt candy seller near the Post office corner has become obsessed with religious visions and claims the Higher Power directs him. He walked in front of the lot north of the post office, prompting arrest by Marshal Rascoe for obstructing the sidewalk. Placed in jail on insanity charges to be heard before Judge Pope, he has a wife and two children living on Alameda street.
L. E. Beckwith a P. V. and N. brakeman was knocked from a box car ladder at the Washington switch south of Roswell yesterday at five. He struck a bull-board fell to the ground and was bruised and sprained all over though no bones were broken. He rode the morning passenger to Amarillo to reach his home.
Captain Simons of the vegetable van der was involved in a runaway on Military Heights at 5 30 last night. His team frightened and bolted toward town, throwing him from the wagon. He sustained a cut arm and extensive bruising but aroused and declared no injuries. The team and wagon suffered no damage.
Two deeds surfaced on Monday. M. R. Cass and Lee R. Cass convey the west half of lot 17 in El Capitan View to W. Farris Phillips for 200 dollars. G. H. Wyatt and wife transfer 120 acres in section 28, township 12 south, range 26 east to E. Cottingham for 500 dollars.
Dr and Mrs E H Skipwith hosted an informal North Main Street reception last night to view a rare night blooming cerea flower. The bloom opened from evening until near 2 am, reached a climax for a half hour, then closed by morning. This was the plant's second bloom of the summer.
The Roswell Commercial Club began making King read drags this morning under the secretary's direction. Three drags will be produced first for free use by local farmers who will rely on them.
Secretary L. D. Fort has begun issuing stock for the Roswell Canning Company. All payments are now due. The factory will be put in running order as soon as the season is sufficiently advanced to make business profitable.
Wm Atkinson for the Milne Bush participants sold five high grade Hereford bulls to James and Hinkle. The bulls brought four dollars apiece. Hinkle purchased the animals for his ranch on the Penasco.
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