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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1907

Page

4

Local travelers and officials spotted in Portales area

The report lists several residents and visitors including Johnson from Elkins, Rankin from Laké, Weatherby of Boaz, Pilant to Portales, Hain Angus and F. Hardwick returning from N M, J. H. Fox of Dexter, and Sheriff Lang. The Jim West case dominates district court as Judge Carter and Hurst from Dexter also visit town.

Jerry Carter Mr. Hurst Dexter Jim West District Court

Visitors Arrive for Brief Roswell Sojourns

Last night several travelers reached Roswell for short stays or visits. W A Stewart from Amarillo arrived on business, while S S Godwin and son came from Elida for machinery repairs. Others, including A C Carter, James Forstad, Mrs A D Andrews, and Thomas Cowan, arrived for visits or to tour the country and stay a day or two.

W. A. Stewart Amarillo S. S. Godwin and Son Elida A. C. Carter

Patrick Returns From Artesia Buys Out Meat Market

A. L. Patrick returned from Artesia after purchasing a meat market. He plans to relocate with his family there tomorrow.

A. L. Patrick Artesia

Elks and Old Timers Baseball Exhibition Rules

The notice lists substitutes and officials for the Elks and Old Timers game with umpire and scorer names. It notes costumes, no practice, wind allowances on three baggers, spitball prohibition, crowd conduct rules, lunch at third base, and peculiarly faces of the audience as a feature.

Kansas City Visitor Heads to Pecos and Texas Trips

Mies Madgefielding of Kansas City has been visiting for a week and left last night for Pecos to tour the country. Ben Franklin of Hagerman left for a two month visit to Munday in Knox county Texas. C H Waugh traveled from Artesia to spend the day and plans to visit Barnard Missouri with his father and sisters tomorrow. Mrs S F Rosser returns to Big Springs Texas after two months with her mother Mrs C E Tucker. J H Widkley of the Excell Orchard and Nursery Co came in from the Valley to tend business. Dr C M Yater returns from Mineral Wells and Cleburne after medical society and family visits. E M Perkins arrives from Petrolia for a week with his parents North Hill.

Mies Madgefielding Kansas City Pecos Ben Franklin Hagerman Munday Knox County Texas C. H. Waugh Artesia Barnard S. F. Rosser Big Springs Tex C. E. Tucker J. H. Widkley Excel Orchard & Nursery Co E. M. Perkins Petrolia D. R. Perkins North Hill

Submarines Lake and Octopus Meet 24 Hour Test Under Water

Sages sent during the night via submarine signalling from the submarines Lake and Octopus, now at Bradford’s deep water wharf, report the crew on four hour watches and good rest. The 24 hour habitability test under water continues with air quality excellent and crew in high spirits.

Lake Octopus Naval Coaling Station Bradford Naval Trial Board

Four Track News and Local Departures in Roswell

L. R. Alexander, long-time Roswell resident, left for Chicago with plans to relocate in the Southwest and possibly return to Roswell. John Pattison, a recent Roswell resident for over two years, departed for his home in New York amid well wishes for a possible return.

L. R. Alexander Roswell Chicago Southwest John Pattison Carlsbad New York

Land investment and local moves headline mixed notes

Five for eighty dollars and five acres near Main Street offered for eight hundred dollars. Local movers Carlton and Bell and others relocate from Bovina to Panhandle. Notables travel and health news include Judge Poage to St Marys hospital and visits by Mrs Major and Mrs Roya.

Local Notices and Travelanza Highlights

An 110 ft front foot on Main Street is offered for 800 dollars if sold soon. Carl ton and Berl O G Young, the commission man, left for Kansas City after completing cattle shipments totaling about 4,000 head since April 11. Mr and Mrs M M Brunk traveled from Dexter to Torrance en route to Los Angeles for a German Baptist Brethren convention. Miss Phyllis Nisbet heads to Chicago and Princeville Ill for three months visiting her aunt, with a stop in Columbia Mo to visit her brother Roscoe at Missouri State University. Dr G S Hershey of Michigan City Ind left for his home after several days here.

O. G. Young Kansas City Bovina M. M. Brunk Dexter Torrance Los Angeles Calif Phyllis Nisbet Chicago Princeville Ill Columbia, Mo Roscoe Missouri State University

Farwell visitors and ranch trip notes

F C Smith of Farwell Texas manager at Farewell Bros was here yesterday on business. Charles de Bremond and L R Alexander have returned from a trip to the former's sheep ranch in the mountains.

F. C. Smith Farwell Texas Farewell Bros Charles de Bremond L. R. Alexander

Sheep breeder left on auto for Torrance

H Goldenburg, a sheep breeder, departed yesterday by automobile for Torrance. J A Norman also left yesterday afternoon for a mining business trip to the western part of the territory.

H. Goldenburg Torrance J. A. Norman

For Sale Bids Open on Baptist Church Property

The notice invites bids for the old Baptist church parsonage and lot, with a June 1st, 1907 deadline. Bids may be rejected at the discretion of F. Divers and R. H. Kemp. The ad also promotes a Texas Shop offering Goodyear Wir ing tires and repair services and mentions two first class blacksmiths.

Old Baptist Church Bigot F. Divers

Also Mentioned on This Page

Joyce Pruit Company Liner L. Johnson Elkins W. Rankin Lakén Boaz A. Hain Angus N. M I. H. Rhodes Portales F. Hardwick L. B. Boellner Jeweler Optician J. H. Fox Policeman Witt Howell Pitts W. A. Bryant Kenna H. R. Donahoo Lake Arthur Joseph Lang A. R. Golden Mapleton In Carli B. M. Johnson Tom Duke Little Son A. L. Harper James Forstad The Western Grocery Co A. D. Andrews and Sons Mississippi Thomas Cowan Wichita Falls Wm. Cowan Oliver Smith J. O. Cameron Ross Malone J. W. Wimbish Fas Stonewall, I. T Mrs A. L. Love John Lose Emory H. H. Landsaw Dayton John W. Price Miss Ruth Fort Worth M. S. Williams Charles Mabel Ross Albany D. S. Adamy St. Paul, Minn Chas. Shepard Pete Beemis Ralph Parsons Mac Minter Syl Johnson Joe Goodhart Sid Prayer Ted Bedell Will Robinson Daniels Aim Capt W. G. Hamilton Dr. Phillips E. W. Mitchell Mike Burns Fred Hunt Joe McCain Percy Evans D Timers Dick Ballard Lucius Dills C. D. Bonney John Shaw Phelps White J. B. Trotter ELKS J. F. Hinkle J. W. Stockard Claude Hobbs Ethan Jaffa Hub Williams L. K. McGaffey Capt. Lohman Grover Cottingham Old Timers Will Prager Smith Lea P.S Mr. Lea Prager Amusement Park C. M. Yater Mineral Wells Texas Medical Society Cleburne Dreamland Boy Nod Sandman Main Street Carlton & Bell F. H. Harris Dennis Lanahan Panhandle R. Talbot Safford, A.T Mr. Talbot George Freidenbloom J. A. Poage St. Mary’s Hospital Jona S. Major Gainsville San Angelo Roya Dallas Kidd-Key College Sherman J. R. Blair Claremont Califronia Pomona College Nate Horn Salt Lake City Cates Ingersoll Book Store L. B. Hendee Hereford Bushnell A. R. Sanborn Manchester New Hampshire M. J. Sanborn Fort Stanton J. L. Rupard Alamogordo Baptist Church In New Mexico Carlton & Berl G. 8. Hershey Michigan City Ind Cruse Goodyear Texas Shop R. H. Kemp AK. Mott North Main Street Patrick Campbell Jeswell Nas Steffens Cream Daniel Drug Company Napoleon and Sentry Beau Rival Brothers Toswell Majestic Sherwin-Williams Pecos Valley Lumber Co Spring River Sanitarium
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