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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1907

Page

4

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Local travelers and business trips fill Dexter area

Daily notices list residents and visitors such as Dilley and Deen on business to Amarillo and Carlsbad, Munro in Texico, plus Sheriff Ballard and Judge Gatewood attending duties. Local trades advertise loans and second hand goods while neighbors plan purchases of house numbers from Makin's.

Grand Central Hotel Receives New Management

Woodruff and DeFreest take over the Grand Central Hotel management. Theodore Burr and N. J. Winchell of Dexter were in town Monday on business. D. H. Rathbone returned from a six weeks trip through Western Texas. Bernard Pos came back Monday from a business trip to Arie sia and Hagerman.

Grand Central Hotel New Management Woodruff & DeFreest Theodore Burr N. J. Winchell Dexter D. H. Rathbone Texas Bernard Pos Ariesia Hagerman

Caldwell returns from visit with sister in Big Springs

T. M. Caldwell arrived back yesterday after spending a week visiting his sister in Big Springs Texas.

T. M. Caldwell Big Springs Tex

Harvey Hall Returns to Dexter After Short Visit

Harvey Hall came back to Dexter on Monday morning after spending two days in town with friends.

Harvey Hall Dexter

Roswell Directory Card Promotes Concert Benefit

A Roswell Trade Directory card highlights a concert benefit for a church building fund. Tickets are on sale at P. V. Drug Co. 812 and event details point to Tuesday night performances intended to raise funds and keep the donor's name in public view.

Roswell

Local travelers depart Roswell area on short trips

W. H. Rhodes left Monday morning for Plainview Texas and will be away several days. S. W. Holder arrived from Lake Arthur Monday to visit Roswell friends for the day. J. W. Barfield came from Carlsbad Monday to handle business. Miss Lucy Lea left last night for El Paso to spend two months with her brother.

W. H.rhodes Plainview Texas S. W. Holder Lake Arthur Roswell J. W. Barfield Carlsbad Lucy Lea el Paso H. T. Groom Groom

Baker Makes Portales Business Trip and Masonic Visit

C A Baker traveled to Portales on Monday for Ros well Wool and Hide Company. Postmaster Robert Kellahin returned this morning from Carlsbad where he attended Masonic business.

C. A. Baker Portales Roswell Robert Kellahin Carlsbad

Visitors and arrivals in Roswell period

Mrs Pearl Beauchamp left for Amarillo after a visit with Miss Rose Humphrey. Miss Cayloma Cobb returned to Gonzales after visiting her brother H S Cobb in Roswell since January. John R Joyce came from Carls yad for Joyce Pruit Co business and to visit relatives. S C Wood and G E Jones from Stillwater arrived for a prospecting visit. Maud McCalb arrived from Durant to assist Dr D C McCabb at Ward Sanitarium. B Y Yates of Manson Iowa visited Roswell for a few days. A B Allison left for Crowley after a week with relatives and Lake Arthur business.

Pearl Beauchamp Amarillo Rose Humphrey Cayloma Cobb Gonzales Tex H. S. Cobb Roswell John R. Joyce Carlsyad Joyce-Pruit Co Maud McCalb Durant, I. T D. C. McCabb Ward Sanitarium B. Y. Yates Manson A. B. Allison Mond Crowley Lake Arthur

Ladies Missionary Society to Meet at Presbyterian Church

The Ladies Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church will meet Thursday at 2 30 P M at the church. A full attendance is desired. Mrs R J Gossett mother of conductor Will Gossett returned to her home in Carlsbad after a visit with Mrs Blanche Norman. Laura Hobson who starred in a local theatrical will take an important part in the Fire Department benefit Friday night. Christian church building fund concert Tuesday night tickets are 25 cents adults 15 cents children on sale at P V Drug Co st Fem Carruthers came from Lake Arthur with Mrs Ella Bernhardt of Butler Missouri who is visiting in the valley George French assistant cashier of the American National Bank left for Decatur Texas due to his mother's illness.

Ladies’ Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church R. J. Gossett Conductor Will Gossett Carlsbad Blanche Norman Laura Hobson Christian Church Building Fund Christian Church P. V. Drug Co Fem Carruthers Lake Arthur Ella Bernhardt Butler Missouri George French The American National Bank Decatur Tex

Mrs Hanny Returns From Amarillo Visit

Mrs. Hanny mother of A H Hanny assistant cashier of the First National Bank returned last night from Amarillo. Mrs A H Hanny will continue her stay there.

Mrs Currie to Visit Brother in Nashville for Six Months

Mrs. Ora Currie of Orchard Park leaves for Nashville Tennessee to visit her brother W W Evans and attend Draughon s Business College for six months.

Ora Currie Orchard Park Nashville, Tenn W. W. Evans Draughon’'s Business College

Miss Susalee Rockafellow Leaves Ey Att For Denver School

Miss Susalee Rockafellow of Ey att Michigan travels with her mother Mrs. G A Richardson and younger sister to Denver where she will enter school. The family accompanied her on the trip and departure occurred Monday.

Susalee Rockafellow Eyatt Michigan G. A. Richardson Denver

Miss Jessie Bryant Leaves Chicago for Wichita Visit

Miss Jessie Bryant of Chicago departs this morning for Wichita Kansas after two months with Mr and Mrs C D Dilley to visit before returning home.

Jessie Bryant Chicago C. D. Dilley Wichita Kan

Kansas City Man Visits Roswell From Lakewood Area

W A Johnson of Kansas City improving land near Lakewood and staying several days in the valley, arrived Monday morning from the South for a short visit in Roswell.

W. A. Johnson Kansas City Lakewood Roswell

Conductor Read Returns Home After Roswell Visit

Conductor Read came back to his Amarillo home Monday following a brief stay with friends in Roswell.

Read Amarillo Roswell

Local travelers and concert advertise in Roswell notice

H T Groom arrived from Groom Texas for a short visit. Hugh Lewis returned to Elida after business days here. Woodruff and DeFreest offer the cheapest realty loans in Roswell. A concert at the Christian church is announced with well known local performers on Tuesday night at eight o clock.

Hugh Lewis Elida The Christian Church

Traveling Men Brock and Bradley Ride to Torrance

J. H. Brock and G. A. Bradley, two traveling men, were passengers on the automobile to Torrance Monday afternoon.

J. H. Brock G. A. Bradley Torrance

For Sale Ads and Land Scrip Listings

Classified notices list land scrip eggs cows milk cow buggy mare remington typewriter ewes alfalfa seed fresh cow and dairy items two room cottage open fence eight acres and other sale offers with contact details and locations in Roswell and Dayton from the Record and Oasis Ranch listings.

N. Wash N. Wash Ave North Hill Col N. Wasaave Chas Doty Roswell Main Thomas Spurgeon N. Richardson Austin Oasis Ranch

Mining Corporations Law for New Mexico Territory

Legislation introduced by H B Holt on March 1 1907 allows mining corporations to be formed without actual stock subscriptions. Ownership of mines counted as paid in full with valuation at sale. Details govern stock issuance, management of capital stock, and operation outside territorial meetings. The act repeals conflicting laws and takes effect upon passage.

Legislative Assembly OF Territory OF New Mexico

For Rent Large Sunny Room for Two with Board

Notice offers a large sunny room for two with board at 719 North Main Street. Contact phone 149 for details.

Main St

Wanted Sewing and Childcare Notices in Roswell

WANTED plain sewing at 704 W Hendricks St by Mrs. Godby and 511 DRESSMAKING offering plain or fancy sewing with right prices by Mrs. J. M. Kegans Park Hotel Room 1. Also wanted second hand barb wire and posts one mile from Roswell Box 585 07112 and small children care for while mothers attend social duties at 203 N Penn Ave phone 540.

Hendricks St J. M. Kegans Park Hotel Roswell N. Penn

Lost items notice at local streets and shops

A lady’s black coat is lost between Slaughter’s farm and Lovers’ Lane with return urged to the Record office at 308 N. Pennsylvania. A diamond and pearl brooch is missing on Main Street between Dr McClane’s and Grand Central with the finder asked to return to the Record office.

Slaughter’s Farm Lovers’ Lane Pennsylvania Main St

Horses and mules bought and sold in Roswell

Woodruff and DeFreest opposite the Post Office handle livestock sales. D. H. Cagie and A. J. Frazier, from Metropolis Illinois, have spent several days in the valley sightseeing and arrived in Roswell Monday morning for a couple of days before returning home.

Woodruff & DeFreest D. H. Cagie A. J. Frazier Metropolis Ill Roswell

Eggs for Hatching From World Record Pen

White Leghorn hens at Roswell Poultry Yards offer 15 eggs for 1. 208 eggs per hen per year is the world record. Contact east side of Fair Grounds or Cash Grocery, phone 351.

Roswell Fair Grounds Cash Grocery

Concert for Christian church building fund talent night

A Tuesday night concert for the church building fund features well known local singers and players. It promises to be the best of the season and invites everyone to attend.

Building Fund of the Christian Church

Sunnyside Camp Health Resort Under New Management

Sunnyside Camp Health Resort announces new management and the sanitarium feature is eliminated. House tents offer light housekeeping for five, ten, and fifteen dollars per month. Phone 428 W. S HICKS is the manager. Elder M D Waffle arrived Monday from Hagerman where a Seventh Day Adventist church was dedicated last week and a protracted meeting continues.

Sunnyside Camp W. S. Hicks M. D. Waffle Hagerman Seventh Day Adventist Church

Dr J H Jenkins Returns From Railroad Camps

Dr J H Jenkins came home after ten days in railroad camps near Bovina where he cared for horses during construction work. He reports the Panhandle wheat crop in fine condition.

J. H. Jenkins Bovina Panhandle

Local figures plan moves on Hamlin and Roswell

J. M. Davis, recently back from Mexico, left for Hamlin to tend his sheep and family. He plans to sell Hamlin and move to Roswell if a sale succeeds. Frank Crosson, brick contractor, went to Amarillo to sign a contract for Morrow Thom as Hardware Co buildings. Oliver Nelson supervised architecture and will return tomorrow.

J. M. Davis Mexico Hamlin Texas Roswell Frank Crosson Amarillo Morrow-Thomas Hardware Company Oliver Nelson

Bartlett Leaves Roswell for Belen Work

W F Bartlett recently visiting his sister Mrs Stocklyn departed Monday by auto to Belen where he has been employed by Grant Brothers Construction Company as bookkeeper and time keeper. He plans to return to Roswell mid April riding his saddle horse.

W. FP. Bartlett Mrrs. Stocklyn Belen Grant Brothers Construction Company Roswell

House Bill No. 150 An Act Relating to Corporations

A brief legislative item notes House Bill No. 150 concerning a matter in corporate law. The record lists a proposed act and its relation to corporations, with no further details on sponsors provisions or outcomes provided in the fragment.

Rev Edward Gray to Lecture on Good Citizenship

The Rev Edward McQueen Gray, famed London University honors recipient, will speak at the opera house tonight on Good Citizenship. He is described as a finish ed scholar, eloquent speaker, Shakespeare interpreter, and energetic, multi talented man whose prose and poetry are less known in this country.

Edward McQueen Gray Opera House London University Gray Las Vegas Optic

New Mexico Waters Act Amends 1905 Provisions on Diversion

An act amends Section One of Chapter 104 to allow any person or group to file a written notice in the probate clerk's office for water diversion or appropriation in New Mexico. The measure adds that amended provisions apply to past appropriations and takes effect upon passage, repealing conflicting acts.

36Th Legislative Assembly Territory of New Mexico 3Rd Legislative Assembly of

Gambling in Arizona Seen From Albuquerque Letter

A letter to the Albuquerque Journal from a Arizona gentleman outlines gambling conditions in the neighboring territory. He provides observations on the spread of gambling and its social impact as context for New Mexico readers.

New Mexico Albuquerque Arizona

Gambling Migrate as Arizona Law Takes Effect

The letter predicts Arizona’s new anti-gambling law will shut down houses at midnight March 31 and push operators to move to New Mexico where a similar measure may pass. The writer cites former Phoenix gamblers planning to relocate to avoid licensing costs and questions the current legislative majority’s integrity.

Arizona New Mexico Phoenix Santa Fe

Act Pertaining to Contracts Introduced by Beach

The act pertaining to contracts was introduced by Frank W. Beach on March 4, 1907. It was read first and second times by title, ordered translated, printed, and referred to the Judiciary Committee.

H. B. Holt Committee On Judiciary Frank W. Beach Secontimes

Be It Enacted By The Four Section One

The text states written contracts signed witnessed or verified cannot be altered by verbal agreement unless reduced to writing and signed acknowledged by interested parties or their authorized agents. It also repeals conflicting acts and becomes effective after passage.

Territory OF New Mexico

Cahoon to Officiate at Corner Stone Laying

Roswell Masons plan to have E A Cahoon officiate the corner stone ceremony for the new Baptist church in New Mexico after A N Pratt of Carlsbad cannot attend. The event is set for Sunday at three o'clock with preparatory meetings for Masons on Saturday night and Sunday at two o'clock. A Baptist orator will be secured for the day and announced later.

A. N. Pratt Carlsbad New Baptist Church New Mexico E. A. Choon Roswell The Baptists

Roswell Trade Directory Index Relates to Street Judgments

The Roswell Trade Directory index guides how streets are consulted in evaluating the town. It notes how listings reflect local assessment practices and street naming conventions in town records.

Roswell

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Ed. V. ‘Price & Company Merchant Tailors Ed. V. Price &€. Co Joyce-Pruit Company George Munro Texico Carlton & Bell Boellner D. Dilley Z. F. Deen Hyes L. B. Boellner Jeweler Optician Jerry Cazier Judge Gatewood T. Allison the Arthur Gertrude Clark Boaz Sunday Arthur Horner Artesia C. L. Ballard Makin W. S. Davisson R. T. Burge L. M. Kuykendall Duncan, I. T Shelby Robert Ballard Ballard Ranch J. W. Amis Arthur Carier I. B Russell J.R. Stanley R. D. Funk Makin’s Building Fund Christian Church S. C. Wood G. E. Jones Stillwater O. T Post Office Chamberlain W. G. Skillman Tom White Lee Richards Remington Typewriter G. W Court House Kirby’s Bottling Works J. C. Wilson Dayton, N. M Cooper & Millice Thirty-sixth Legislative Assembly of Neswell Haldar Cahoon Stetson Ment Hig Daniel Drug CO
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