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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1910

Page

4

Local notes and travels of area residents

J E Dickson came from Port Thies last night. C J Huskey went to Amarillo Sunday on business. W E Washington arrived from Lake Arthur this morning. Mrs Burkey left Sunday for Wichita Kan. W C Reid returned Sunday from the valley. Mrs J N Shields left for Bovina Texas. J R Whnfley left for Bikini and Orton Lake. Poultry price given by U S Market. J M Reid back in Clovis after Roswell visit. B N Muncy from Erlk for business. Rev J C Gage from Avia for business. E C Jackson from Lake Arthur for business.

J. R. Whnfley Bikini Orton Lake

Artesia visitor W L Kemp returns home

W. L. Kemp of Artesia was in town visiting friends and returned home today.

W. L. Kemp Artesia

Rooms for light housekeeping at 716 G

Davisson of Trenton Tenn reports last night in Roswell for business. J C Weaver serving on jury in Roswell spent Sunday at his home in Dexter.

G. A. Davisson Trenton Tenn Roswell J. C. Weaver Dexter

McWinirt Returns From Hagerman Farm Visit

A. W. McWinirt came in this morning after a Sunday visit at his farm near Hagerman.

A. W. McWinirt Hagerman

Stewart Returns From Valley Business Visit

J A Stewart returned Sunday morning from a business trip of several days down the valley, detailing a productive excursion and confirming plans for forthcoming work.

J. A. Stewart

Ruth Shrader Returns to Dex After Weekend at Home

Miss Ruth Shrader returned to Dex last night after spending Saturday and Sunday at home.

Ruth Shrader Dext

Nola Oliver Leaves On Business Trip With Joyce-Pruit Co

Nola Oliver departed this morning on a business trip up the road with the Joyce Pruit Company. The Palace Livery Stable offered tickets for the upcoming piano event, suggesting transportation and arrangements for the journey.

Nola Oliver Joyce-Pruit Company Palace Deven

Port Couch Contest Seeks Voters For Best Rigs Service

A compact item notes a contest promoting voting on a couch related event. It mentions business activity and ticket incentives along with references to rigs and service. The number 4816 appears as a detail.

Misses Lillian and Effa Carter Return From Roswell Visit

Misses Lillian and Effa Carter returned to Aome today after spending three days with friends in Roswell.

Lillian Effa Carter Aome Roswell

Al Birdsong Travels From Roswell On Swift Co Business

Al H Birdsong went to Elida this morning on business for Swift and Co after spending Sunday in Roswell.

al H. Birdsong Elida Swift & Co Roswell

Osburns Attend Scottish Rite Reunion in Wichita

J G Osburn his wife and son from Artesia traveled to Wichita Kansas on Sunday to attend the Scottish Rite reunion event.

J. G. Osburn Artesia Wichita Kan

Mrs Lillian Curl Visits Town Then Heads to Elida

Birmingham Alabama resident Mrs Lillian Curl who had been in town for a visit departed Sunday morning to travel to Elida.

Lillian Curl Birmingham Ala Elida

Mrs Thielen Heads To Carthage For Two Months Visit

Mrs J Thielen left this morning for Carthage Missouri her old home for a two months visit with her parents.

J. Thielen Carthage

Mrs Morgan Heads to Clovis Then Memphis Visit

Mrs. M. C. Morgan left Sunday morning for Clovis and will continue to Memphis Tennessee for an extended visit.

Ed Gibbany Returns From Texas Business Trip

Ed Gibbany arrived back last night from a several day business journey to Fort Worth and other Texas locations. He had visited multiple points in the state, including Fort Worth, for work purposes and is expected to resume duties soon at Phone 182 y and Livery.

Ed. S. Gibbany Fort Worth Texas

Hagerman Store Manager Visits Roswell on Sunday

L. W. Garner manager of the Hag erman store of the Joyce Pruit Company spent Sunday with relatives in Roswell.

L. W. Garner Hagerman Joyce-Pruit Company Roswell

Luckie trio from Turkey Track ranch attends court

Tane Luckie, Jack Avery and Mrs. Saraa Luckie traveled from the Turkey Track ranch this morning to appear at court, marking a notable local visit.

Tane Luckie Jack Avery Saraa Luckie Turkey Track Ranch

Hearing clears Fullen after Artesia trip

L O Fullen returned Sunday morning from Artesia where he appeared for a preliminary hearing before a justice of the peace.

L. O. Fullen Artesia

Linoleum Dealer E F Wilson Heads North After Chicago Visit

E F Wilson left Sunday on his way north following a business call with Clarence Allery. He sells linoleum from Chicago.

E. F. Wilson Clarence Allery Chicago

For Sale Cheap Light single horse wagon 12 feet bed

Daniel Drug Company lists a light single horse wagon with a 12 feet bed for sale at inquiry price. Contact Daniel Drug Company for details and the asking price.

Daniel Drug Company

Miss Jessie Clark Departs After Short Visit

Miss Jessie Clark, visiting briefly with Miss Lula Mc Laughlin, left this morning for her home in Elida.

Jessie Clark Lula McLaughlin Elida

Stockton man heads north for Security Remedy Co business

W. H. Long of Stockton California who was representing the Security Remedy Company left this morning for points north.

W. H. Long Stockton,Calif The Security Remedy Company Points North

Hollaway Leaves for Tulsa as Wife Stays for Health

Charles Hollaway departed this morning returning to Tulsa Oklahoma. Mrs Hollaway remains here for her health and will continue her visit.

Charles Hollaway Tulsa Okla

Mrs C W Lake Visits From Carlsbad

Mrs C W Lake, formerly of Roswell and now residing in Carlsbad, has been visiting here for the past week.

C. W. Lake Roswell Carlsbad

Visit to Blackwell Parents Extended Morning Departure

A person departed this morning for Blackwell Oklahoma to spend an extended visit with her parents.

Blackwell, Oxla

Prager Miller Visits Roswell From Sheep Ranch

Prager Miller arrived in Roswell from a sheep ranch for a short stay and to purchase supplies.

Prager Miller Roswell

Tailor E H Buffum Heads to Toledo on Trip

E H Buffum a tailor of east Fifth street departed Sunday for a business trip of two or three weeks to his old home in Toledo Ohio This marks a short routine excursion for the tradesman to visit familiar surroundings and perhaps arrange forthcoming work.

E. H. Buffum East Fifth Street Toledo Ohio

Barred Rock Eggs Available by Phone Listing

A brief classified notice lists Barred Rock eggs offered at 75 cents to 15 dozen units, with a contact phone line 283-3 for orders. The ad emphasizes small poultry supply and pricing per dozen.

Miss Gail Lane Visits From Elkins

Miss Gail Lane of Elkins arrived Sunday night to visit Mrs. E B Pickerill. After a day or two in Roswell she will depart for California.

Gail Lane Elkins E. B. Pickerill Roswell California

Mrs CC B Jackson Returns From Roswell Visit

Mrs CC B Jackson returned to Eli da this morning after a day in Roswell. She brought her sister for eye treatment, adding to local health notes for the day.

CC. B. Jackson Elida Roswell

Mrs Cunningham Visits and Travels in Nebraska

Mrs. Fred Cunningham visiting her niece Mrs. Fred Mielenz of Dexter for a month left Sunday for Blair Nebraska. Mr and Mrs Shrader left last night for Carlsbad after visiting in Roswell. Mr Sharder is a bridge carpenter in railroad service. Old Stetsons made new at A E Lindners.

Fred Cunningham Fred Mielenz Dexter Blair Nebraska A. E. Lindners Mrs. Shrader Carlsbad Roswell Mr. Sharder Railroad

J H Humann Heads to Indianapolis for Two Months

J H Humann father of Mrs R C Reid departed Sunday for Indianapolis Indiana. He plans a two month trip spending most of the time on the Great Lakes carriage and travel by boat and rail during the journey.

J. H. Humann R. C. Reid Indianapolis Ind Great Lakes

Hats Cleaned at A. E. Lindner Practical Hatter

Ladies straw hats cleaned at A. E. Lindner Practical Hatter next to Grand Central Hotel. Just the info readable.

A. E. Lindner Grand Central Hotel

Local teacher visits family over weekend

Cc. S. Burnett, who has taught in the county’s lower district, came up Saturday night to visit his family here, staying through Sunday.

Cc. S. Burnett

Mrs Clara Robinson Leaves City for Detroit Home

Mrs Clara Robinson, here three months for health reasons, departed Sunday for Detroit Michigan after learning her child is ill.

Clara Robinson Detroit Mieu

Fawcett Returns Sister's Body From Warsaw to St Louis

Justin Fawcett drove from Warsaw Wisconsin on Sunday carrying the body of his sister Harriet Fawcett. He will proceed to his home in St Louis after completing the final arrangements in Wisconsin.

Justin Fawcett Warsaw Wis Harriet Faiwcett St. Louis

For Sale Gasoline range car pet and stoves

For sale listing shows a gasoline range a car pet and two heating stoves referenced with partial address 105 S Penn 5013 er.

S. Penn

Mrs Weldon and daughter visit Pattonsburg family in Dexter

Mrs Lillie Weldon and her daughter from Pattonsburg Missouri arrived for a few days in town. They traveled to Dexter last night to visit Mrs Weldon’s uncle J M Jarrett for a short stay.

Lillie Weldon Pattonsburg Dexter

Hester Couple Leaves After Cement Block Plant Setup

Mr and Mrs I Hester spent six weeks here while Mr Hester established the new cement block plant for the Wilson company and departed this morning for Kansas City.

Mrs. I. Hester Mr. Hester Wilson Company Kansas City

Nurse Miss Margerete Glueck Expected From Chicago

Miss Margerete Glueck, a trained nurse, is expected tonight from Chicago to join her mother and sisters who have been in the city for several months.

Margerete Glueck Chicago

Breckenridge Couple Travel Through Lower Valley to Denver

Mr and Mrs O K Gaymon of Breckenridge Colorado who spent five months in the lower valley and paused here for several days on their route north left this morning for Denver.

O. K. Gaymon Breckenridge Colo Lower Valley Denver

Dexter mayor Jerry Carter visits Record office

Dexter mayor Jerry Carter called at the Record office today to pay his respects saying all roads read to Dexter now. The irrepressible in vincible mayor spoke in a casual visit reflecting local pride and his ongoing public persona.

Jerry. Carter Dexter Uncle Jerry

Notable Texan visitors bring dances and law in transit

H. H. Morrow of Los Angeles and Judge C. G. Witherspoon of Hereford arrived Sunday morning from Toyah, Texas. Morrow planned a brief visit while Witherspoon continued homeward, passing through on the trip.

HH. R. Morrow Los Angeles Calif C. G. Witherspoon Hereford Toyah Texas Mr. Morrow Judge Witherspoon

Willard Hird Heads Out on Continental Oil Work Tour

Willard Hird departed last night for Dex ter Hagerman Lake Arthur Artesia Hope Carlsbad Monument Lovington Lov ing Malaga and other points. He plans to be away about a week handling business for the Continental Oil Company.

Willard Hird Dexter Hagerman Lake Arthur Artesia Hope Carlsbad Monument Lovington Loving Malaga Continental Oil Company

Ranchers Ship 2000 Stock To Canada And Texas

James Sutherland Theodore Sutherland Dr G A Lipp Tobe Odem Frank Bloom of Trinidad Colo and Sam Butler went to Riverside to ship out 2000 Black cattle to Canadian and White Deer Tex having sold to parties there Allen Wilson of Santa Cruz Calif spending three months in Roswell and eastern New Mexico caring for cattle left this morning for Amarillo to join a stock shipment to Kansas City He plans to return in about ten days.

James Sutherland Theodore Sutherland G. A. Lipp Tobe Odem Frank Bloom Trinidad Colo Sam Butler Riverside Canadian White Deer Tex Allen Wilson Santa Cruz Calif Roswell New Mexico Amarillo Kansas City

Rosses to Move to Texarkana After Roswell Years

Mr and Mrs A B Ross plan to leave on Wednesday for Texarkana where they will reside after several years in Roswell. They sold their fifty acre orchard at South Spring to Albert Hanny assistant cashier of First National Bank for 20000 dollars.

A. B. Ross Texarkana Roswell South Spring Albert Hanny First National Bank

Bradley family plans Texas and New York trip

Mrs. R. L. Bradley travels to New York Tuesday to join Dr. Bradley on a post graduate medical course. The Bradley children will visit relatives in Van Alstyne, Texas, leaving Tuesday and returning to Roswell about June 1.

R. L. Bradley New York Bradley van ‘Aletyne Tex Roswell

Mrs Bowyer Visits Friends From Roswell

Mrs Bowyer wife of Conductor Bowyer of Amarillo and their young son arrived last night for a visit with friends. Mrs Bowyer formerly resided in Roswell. Her husband has been running out of Roswell as passenger conductor for several days and is temporarily transferred here.

New York Travelers Head Home After Ohio Trip

Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Hamilton Mrs. Harold Hurd and Mr. York of New York left yesterday by auto for Torrance and will then go east. The Hamiltons plan a business and pleasure trip to Chicago. Mrs. Hurd travels east for the summer and Mr. York returns home after weeks away.

W. G. Hamilton Harold Hurd Mr. York New York Torrance Mrs. Hamilton Chicago Hurd Simmmer Roswell

Roswell Gas Company Elects New President at Meeting

Roswell Gas Company stockholders held their annual meeting Saturday night and re-elected the old board of directors. The officers’ reports highlighted advertising pegs. The new board elected L. K. McGaffey as president and W. D. Sweet as secretary and manager.

Roswell Gas Company L. K. McGaffey W. D. Sweet

Federal court ends and territorial court opens

Federal court session adjourned without a trial as all cases were continued to next term. The U S against the Black River Land and Cattle Co. to be heard June 4 after Ike Gronsky could not testify. Territorial court opened with Judge Pope and staff, grand jury being organized with Lib Rainbolt named bailiff. Irma Brockel-.

Federal Court Mike Weil Ike Gronsky Chicago U. S Black River Land & Catttle Co Territorial Court Wm. H. Pope S. '. Roberts L. O Mullen A. L. Hull C. L. Ballard Pope Lib Rainbolt Irma Brockel

For Sale New Dish Set 100 Pieces Never Used

511 N. Lea Ave offers a good set of new dishes never used for sale at $9. Mrs. M. S. Foster known as Aunt Molly traveled to Amarillo Sunday with her daughter to be gone two or three days due to her brother's illness.

N. Lea Ave

Missoula Woman Returns After Visit To Kings

Mrs Samuel Cunningham leaves Sunday morning for Missoula Mont after spending two weeks visiting her mother Mrs Mary King and sister Miss Ruby King in the city.

Samuel Cunningham Missoula Mont Mary King Ruby King

Artesia visitors Miss Temple and Miss Owens stay week

Miss Bernice Temple and Miss Sara Owens of Artesia arrived Sunday to visit Mrs. G M Williams. Owens returned home last night while Temple will stay about a week.

Bernice Temple Sara Owens Artesia G. M. Williams Miss Owens Miss Temple

Heartfelt thanks to Roswell helpers for son A W Hurt

In memory of A W Hurt the Hurt family thanks kindly folks of Roswell for encouragement and comfort during sickness and death. The letters express blessing and comfort from W H Hurt, Sarah E Hurt, and Maude Hurt. Also advertised is POR BARE land near Roswell with 160 acres, four rooms, well, windmill, stock sheds, fencing, and $1200 improvements two years ago. Property offered at half value, claiming potential double return in one year.

Roswell A. W. Hurt W. H. Hurt Sarah E. Hurt Maude Hurt Por Bare Eclipse

Grand jury appoints stenographer and lists bailiffs

A man was named stenographer to the grand jury. Tom Loveless and Charles Johnson were named court bailiffs. The complete grand jury includes C. A. Baker as foreman, J. L. Wilson, G. H. Buss, E. J. Mason, 8. P. Denning, M. E. Harshey, C. M. Macy, J. D. Bunting, J. T. Stone, C. M. Farnsworth, W. H. Crawford, S. C. Smith, L. B. Boelner, H. Krukenmeyer, G. N. Hunsberger, G. W. Zink, Vanderbilt Mills, Wyatt Johnson, D. R. Britt, J. M. Rose, Edgar Calfee.

Man Tom Loveless Charles Johnson C. A. ‘Baker J. L. Wilson G. H. Buss E. J. Mason P. Denning M. E. ‘Harshey M. Macy J. D. Bunting J. T. Stone C. M. Farnsworth W. H. Crawford S. C. Smith

Walker Weston Completes Ocean to Ocean Walk

Yonkers New York May 2 Edward Payson Weston veteran pedestrian started the last 20 miles of his ocean to ocean trek begun February 1 in Los Angeles. The 3480 mile journey aimed for 90 days but he finished in 77 despite storms accidents and a sprained ankle. At 72 he finished by walking into Manhattan Island and then Broadway amid cheering crowds.

Yonkers N. Y Edward Payson Weston Atos Angeles Weston New York Manhattan Island Broadway City Nail

Senate to Endorse Hughes Appointment to Supreme Court

Washington May 2 The senate judiciary committee voted to report favorably the nomination of Charles E Hughes to be associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Charles R Heike former secretary of the American Sugar Refining Company faces trial on conspiracy to defraud the government of sugar customs. The Supreme Court ruled on another matter as well. A House resolution seeks information on Attorney General Wickershams summary of Gravis charges. Congress also amended and passed a bill creating the Bureau of Mines in the Interior Department to oversee mining.

Washington Senate Judiciary Committee Charles E. Hughes Supreme Court of the United States Charles R. Heike American Sugar Refining Companity House Francis Burton Harrison New York Wickersham Ballinger-Pinchot Committee Senate Bureau of Mines Interior Department

Sixth annual tuberculosis conference opens with delegates

Work heretofore done by the Geologi cal Survey, the bureau will investi gate placers. The Sixth annual convention of the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis began here today. Hundreds of delegates were present.

Geological Survey Bureau National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis

Arcanum ConventionReports show membership gains

In Lakewood New Jersey on May 2 reports at the Royal Arcanum grand council meeting indicate a notable rise in membership totals driven by expanded recruitment and active lodges across chapters.

Arcanum Lakewood N. J Royal Arcanum

Battleships Massachusetts and Iowa Placed in Commission

By order of the Navy Department the battleships Massachusetts and Iowa will be placed in commission today. The Massachusetts will be commissioned at the New York yard and the Iowa at the Norfolk yard.

Washington Navy Department Massachusetts Iowa New York Yard I Norfolk

Lace Workers Converge at Amalgamated Lace Operatives Meet

Philadelphia May 2 lace workers from all centers gather for the convention of the Chartered Society of Amalgamated Lace Operatives of America in session today with broad attendance expected.

Philadelphia Chartered Society of Amalgamated Lace Operatives of America

Attack Dry Petition Plans in St Louis Meeting

At the trades Union Anti Prohibition League meeting in St Louis on May 2 plans will be made to challenge the validity of petitions calling for a vote on a constitutional prohibition amendment.

St. Louis Trades Union Anti-Prohibition League

Exams for Gunners at Presidio May 2

An examining board met today at the Presidio to test qualifications of gunners for field batteries. The test aims to select qualified personnel for artillery units in San Francisco.

San Francisco Presidio

Sears visits Kenna from nearby town

Doc Sears came down from Kenna last night for a short visit.

Doc Sears Kenna

Gatewood Graves and Gatewood to Attend Carrizozo Court

W. W. Gatewood R. L. Graves and Boyd Gatewood depart by auto tomorrow for Carrizozo to attend a court session.

W. W. Gatewood R. L. Graves Boyd Gatewood Carrizozo

Local outing to Glenwood Springs for supper picnic

Hazel Allison Hazel Mayes Louie Ogle Sophie Church and Boyd Gatewood went to Glenwood Springs this afternoon for a supper and afternoon picnic.

Hisses Hazel Allison Hazel Mayes Louie Ogle Sophie Church Boyd Gatewood Glenwood Springs

Charles Rasco's Child Dead in Toyah Tragedy

Telegraph reports the death of a twelve month old daughter of J. J. Rascoe's son at Toyah after measles and bowel trouble. Rascoe already endured the loss of a daughter-in-law and two other grandchildren, all at the same Toyah home, totaling ten immediate-family deaths in four years.

Charles Rasco J. J. Rascoe Toyah Torah

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ZINK Bob Ingersoll J. E. Dickson Porthies C. J. Huskey Amarillo Sunny W. E. Washington W. C. Reid J. N. Shields Bovina J. M. Reid Clovis B. N. Muncy Erlk J. C. Gage Aaria E. C. Jackson Mo. S M. C. Fleming Old Post Office E. L. Weldy, Wigwam Cigar Store Pecos Valley Drug CO Fouall Ale Morrison Bros.’ Store Morrison Bros. & Co Walker Weston Hughes Record Office
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