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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1910
Page
4
A fragmented notice mentions a reform proposal to block new political parties in the State and a separate want ad from a middle aged woman seeking a cook position on a launch or a housekeeper post. References are provided to Mrs M Daughtry of Saline Texas 1212.
Transfers list multiple property dealings in Roswell and Cimarron including lots and blocks in West Side, Owards Addition, Lake Arthur, Acequia Addition and Fruitland. A new Inter State Rail Road focus at Cimarron NM notes construction in Guthrie and Cimarron, with officials Weimer and Booth indicating western terminal plans and earlier Guthrie alignment.
Nonresident owner offers land four miles west of Roswell business district with improvements valued at about $1200 and includes 10 shares of water stock in the Honda reservoir. Asking price 1200 under value this week. Commission to agents. E L Wildy at 222 North Main Street.
East Las Vegas reports the season’s first rain starting morning through the day with a steady fall. Weather forecasts suggest continued rain into tonight, aiding local farmers. In Clovis the rainfall began at 9 p.m. and lasted until 4 a.m., about one and a half inches, widespread across eastern New Mexico to Roswell, with heavier totals on the Texas plains, lifting farmers’ hopes for spring planting.
The Ingersoll Book Stationery Art and Candy Co advertises high grade chocolates at exactly cost as a summer sale. It promotes shopping ahead for hot weather, urging customers to take advantage of discount pricing on confections and related goods.
Telegram reports capt. Murray relayed news of a big Armory show in Clovis New Mexico March 17 18 with Old Clothes Man breaking the house record and delivering the best show yet Rural Phone Line El Paso project approved by County Commissioners to grant Clint Telephone Co a franchise to build a farm to city line linking lower valley farms ranches and towns with El Paso with work slated to start immediately and finish within six months
The Leland Giants of Chicago, now training in Florida, begin a historic nine thousand mile southern tour today. The semi professional team will play in Florida Georgia Alabama Tennessee Mississippi Oklahoma and Missouri across the trip.
In Princeton New Jersey on March 18 locals informally marked Grover Cleveland's birthday. A campaign was launched to build a handsome Cleveland memorial in Princeton with Dr Woodrow Wilson listed as a leading figure in the effort.
A city ordinance mandates that all shade trees planted on north south avenues and Alameda street be placed on the center line of proposed street parks about four feet from the sidewalk edge. The ordinance must be strictly observed now to avoid later relocation of trees to the correct line.
Record Pub. Co announces prepaid policy for small ads under one dollar to simplify billing and avoid many petty accounts. The notice urges advance payment for all such classified placements.
Washington reports strong opposition to the new direct primary act in Nevada. A Reno brewer filed a lengthy complaint challenging the law as unconstitutional, alleging it deprives qualified electors of rights. The case’s outcome is awaited with interest in the capital.
An extensive display features Tailored Suits in latest short coat styles with maize tan sky taupe navy black and white colors priced 18 to 37 50. Silk Dresses arrive in foulards taffetas pongees tussahs ranging 16 50 to 34 50. Separate Long Coats in pongee linen taffeta serge from 13 50 to 21 50. Shirtwaists in linen and lingerie styles 1 75 to 4 00. Separate Skirts present serges diagonals panamas voiles moires and shepherd checks 4 00 to 14 50.
Easter millinery offers an unusually pretty assortment in children's and misses hats. Visit to view the display and choose charming headpieces for the season.
In Richmond on March 18 charitable women planned a Block Day to collect funds for Belle Bryan Day Nursery and Free Kindergarten. Envelopes distributed to all city homes with a collector on each block to gather contributions for a national project led by university leaders and ex Senator John F. Dryden.
Park for California Town says Adolphus Busch the St Louis brewer proposes to bequeath his winter home in Pasadena California to the people as a public park. The Blossoms is added to his holdings and adjacent to the sunken gardens. He aims to leave the property at no expense to the city beyond maintenance.
Mr Busca aims to unite two renowned sites to create a grand, beautiful estate along the Pacific coast, envisioned as a palatial landmark. The project emphasizes blending historic significance with opulent architecture to form a premier coastal property.
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