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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1905

Page

2

Roswell Rail Plan Promises New Capital Link

D D Temple reports Santa Fe Central secretary Dibert assured a Torrance Roswell rail will be built within a year. The line would run to Roswell then along the Pecos to Artesia and Big Springs Texas, with Capitan coal potential noted for future extension. Local merchants and farmers welcome a rail to alleviate high freight and express costs.

Roswell Santa Fe Central Capitan Temple Dibert Torrance Pecos Valley Pecos River Artesia Big Springs Texas

Light Day at Land Office Reports Few Claims

Government Land Office records show a quiet Thursday with three desert land claims and one homestead amid bad weather. The lapse in activity reflects the season and conditions impacting filings.

Government Land Office

Timber for all needs yields lasting home lumber

Poplar pine oak redwood and other sizes are offered for any purpose. With our stock, joists built from our lumber will outlast your life, and remain sound long after. There is more trouble in having nothing to do than in having much to do with our lumber.

Man Spits on Post Office Floor Fined

A man named Phelan was caught spitting on the Post Office floor yesterday afternoon. Constable Taylor arrested him and, before Judge Bailey, Phelan pled guilty. He was fined $2.50 plus costs, a lesson to others that spitting at the post office will not be tolerated.

Phelan Taylor Bailey

Cadets decline Roswell High debate invitation

The cadets of the New Mexico Military Institute thank Roswell High School students for the challenge to a joint debate but after due consideration have declined the invitation. Signed by J. A. Young and W. E. Talbot.

New Mexico Military Institute Roswell High School

Notice of daily hack route to Hondo dam

A laborer named John Purviance reports a daily hack from Star Meat Market to Hondo Dam leaving between seven and eight o'clock. The fragment notes a transport timing without further details.

Star Meat Market Daily Hondo Dam John Purviance

Cockrill Sues for Divorce in New Mexico Territory

Nellie A. Cockrill files suit against James M. Cockrill in the District Court of the Fifth Judicial District of the Territory of New Mexico for dissolution of marriage on abandonment and lack of support. Defendant must appear by April 24, 1905, or default judgment may be entered. attorney F. Williams, Roswell, NM. Official seal dated March 3, 1905.

District Court Chaves County New Mexico Joe Yung Roswell Emmett Patton Plaintiff James M. Cockrill Nellie A. Cockrill District Court of Fifth Judicial District Territory of New Mexico F. Williams C. M. Bird

The Best Cough Syrup endorsement from Judge Apple

S. L. Apple ex Probate Judge of Ottawa Kansas endorses Ballards Horehound Syrup calling it the best cough syrup he has ever used. An advertisement notes the price 25c 5c and 1.00 from Pecos Valley Drug Co.

S. L. Apple Ottawa Kansas Pecos Valley Drug Co

For Sale Stock Cattle and Lady's Bicycle Ad

FOR SALE 200 head stock cattle Geo Cazier Hotel Shelby 9btf FOR SALE Lady's bicycle Tires almost new A bargain Call at this office 2tf ray

Cazier Shelby

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