This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 19 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1905
Page
2
Roswell Daily Record outlines subscription prices and deadlines for ads, proclaims the paper as official for Chaves County and Roswell, and discusses local civic topics. It cites New York strikes, Polish riots, Roswell sidewalk ordinance progress, and Rock Island railroad speculation in New Mexico.
The Frick investigating committee summoned James W. Alexander in New York on May 2 and asked him to resign as president of the Equitable Assurance Society. Frick suggested he might push Vice President Hyde to retire temporarily if Alexander relinquishes control of the fund. This political power is described as a monarchy.
A collage of sale notices for tickets and goods, a piano student of Paderewski, and a Utah senator quote on polygamy power. The fragment references Miss Lucy Draper and Hondo lands for sale, plus Mason house furnishings and a Cranston press for sale.
The speaker condemns the Mormon community as sacred in religion yet governed by a privileged church monarchy. He accuses this monarchy of pledging the nation against future polygamy and defiance of U S sentiment while promising not to meddle in secular matters. The remarks frame a clash between faith and secular governance.
Advice recommends vigorous digestion to delay aging. Eat foods suited to age and occupation and use Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to correct stomach disorders. Suitable for those with indigestion or weak stomachs. tablets sold by all dealers.
Stockton May 3 The opening session started the greatest Modern Woodmen of America convention in California history. A large visiting committee oversees attendees as Stockton decorates in carnival fashion for the event.
A 1902 Houston testimonial praises Ballard’s Horehound Syrup for curing a bad cough after exposure to cold winds. The note, dated January 31, 1902, claims relief from a single bottle and mentions Pecos Valley Drug Co as the seller.
Greenfield Indiana May 3 The Eastern Indiana Dental Association opened its annual meeting with strong attendance. The two day program includes discussions on many subjects along with lectures and demonstrations by leading dentists and instructors from Chicago Cincinnati Indianapolis and other cities.
May Festival of Spartanburg enters its eleventh year with five concerts under the Converse College music department. The opening concert features a large chorus and orchestra directed by Emil Mollenhauer. Visitors are arriving for the event in Spartanburg, South Carolina.
FOR RENT four room furnished house at 312 N. Missouri. FOR RENT five room house on Ninth and Main. FOR RENT two rooms, single or shared, or light housekeeping at 407 N. Missouri. GOOD PASTURE suitable for 35 or 40 head of horses at E. C. Hinde's farm S511. Contact E. H. Skipwith at 719 N. Main for rentals.
Superior Wisconsin May 3. A large and representative attendance gathered for the opening of the annual state convention of the Modern Woodmen of America. Despite busy business sessions, delegates expect time for the entertainment program planned by local camps.
WANTED. Mrs. Pryson seeks a girl and will pay 25 dollars for a suitable candidate. Also wants a girl for general house work and baby care at 421 College Boulevard. A driving horse is wanted, R. M. Tigner lists Pecos Valley Drug Co. A man and wife seek ranch or farm work with references at 308 N. Pa Roswell. Men wanted for Honda reservoir work earning 1.75 dollars daily, board 4.50 weekly at Slinkard's camp 4011. A man is sought to work on a truck farm near Military Institute by E. T. Hayslip. Also a driving horse, buggy and harness for light driving, to rent or buy at 525 W. Military.
The Catholic Archbishops of the United States assemble in Washington for their annual meeting. Fourteen dignitaries are present with Cardinal Gibbons presiding. They will discuss the Catholic University in Washington social conditions and unfinished business regarding secret societies.
Paris on May 3 reports the arbitration commission formed to decide indemnities for French fishermen who abandoned their rights along the treaty shore of Newfoundland opened its sittings in the city today.
Stockholders of the New York Chicago and St. Louis Nickel Plate railroad meet in Cleveland on May 3. It is expected that adjournment will bring a shift from independent management to the Vanderbit system of control now used on all Vanderbit lines.
Lost. Lady's watch. Finder to return to Record office and receive a reward of 48tf.
D R Byrnes of Doversville Texas says a severe leg bruise was eased after using Ballard's Snow Liniment and recommends it as the best medicine for bruises. Advertisement notes 25c 50c and $1.00 sizes sold by Pecos Valley Drug Co and Urges support for Institute boys in games with Alva on Thursday Friday and Saturday.
An advertisement touts Herbine as a vegetable remedy aiding digestion, bowel regulation, and liver and kidney health with claims of blood enrichment. Testimonial from R N Andrews notes personal benefit. Also promoting real estate sale bundles by Carlton Bros and announcing three games with Alva on Thurs Fri Sat.
Mrs Josie Sumner of Bremond Texas praises Ballards Snow Liniment for growing pains in her daughter knees frost bite feet and general aches indicating quick relief and reliability. Also advertised are choice Roswell residence lots offered by Carlton Bros with terms 10 down and 10 per month.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.