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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1905
Page
3
Roswell residents and visitors are listed in a brisk social column with names and travel notes from Artesia Hagerman Dexter Amarillo and Lakewood. Places include Roswell Portales Philadelphia and Lake Arthur. Several moves visits and business matters are noted along with an ad for Herbine tonic and a Pecos Valley claim.
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed in Stratton's Independence Mining Company of London versus the trustees of the estate of the late W S Stratton. Damages claimed total 6 million dollars for the Cripple Creek mine purchase. Purchasers say they paid 10 000 and that the ore was salted. Court of Appeals ruled for the Stratton estate.
Customer testimonial from John C Degnan of Kinsman Illinois dated March 24 1902 describing rheumatic pain relief from Ballards Snow Liniment sold by Pecos Valley Drug Company with price options 25c 50c and 1.00. The note cites years of suffering and satisfaction with the product.
G J Griffith an Los Angeles millionaire who three years ago attempted to kill his wife must serve two years in state prison and pay a 5000 dollar fine after the California state supreme court affirmed the lower court sentence. Griffith donated 3600 acres as a city park and was named park commissioner.
Mrs W B Evans of Clearwater Kansas says her husband suffered three months with quick consumption. A bottle of Ballard's Horehound Syrup cured him six years ago and they have kept a bottle in the house since. She asserts it has no equal for coughs and colds. Pecos Valley Drug Co offers 25¢ 50¢ and $1.00 sizes.
Washington March 30 Taft received resignations of all Panama Canal Commissioners except Governor General Davis whose resignation is expected to follow. The move signals a major personnel shift at the canal zone administration.
Land business booms as Thursday filings show rapid property sales. Deeds transferring multiple Roswell blocks and additions including West Side, North Spring River, Ovard’s and Victoria Heights, with prices from $1 to $6,000. Transactions cover farms in Madison and Baalil townships, and parcels in Thayer and Jaffa Prager subdivisions.
In operation May first plan is under way for a Roswell creamery. H P Hobson promotes the venture and expects the plant to be in operation by May 1. Subscriptions for stock are strong with more than half sold. Huson promises quick completion of the ton of work and urges users to respond for cream separators within ten days to two weeks. Mr and Mrs J W Kinsinger return from Artesia.
Mareia. Waskom came up from Dexter this morning. M. Waskom, of Hagerman, was in the city today.
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