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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1907
Page
3
F P Gayle is named manager of the Chaves County Abstract Co. The firm emphasizes reliable and prompt service under new leadership.
A local bakery advertises fresh bread and cakes daily and offers special orders for parties and other events including pork items.
R H Mccuneeer Harness Store advertises loans with easy payments. The brief notice hints at financing options and flexible terms for purchases.
Kipling’s Candy Store offers the finest line of jeans, shelved nuts, cigars, hot and cold drinks. Jas Lloyd Thompson advertises surveying designing and drafting with concrete work as a specialty from Room 9 Garst Building.
Contractor advertisement notes 25 years experience with estimates based on figures. Satisfaction guaranteed. Phone 107. GAR SPARKS Contractors and Builders offer painting and paper hanging services from P O Box 566-459 E. 5th.
Jaffa, Prager & Co. and Joyce Pruit Co. promote dry goods, clothing, groceries, and ranch supplies. They claim to be the largest supply house in the Southwest offering wholesale and retail services.
An old Roswell retailer highlights its status as the oldest store with the Daniel Rug Co as a headquarters for drugs wallpaper paints varnish. The ad promotes up to date life insurance and policy demonstrations with Horace A Lay as manager and claims the largest dividend payer in the business.
Roswell firms advertise a wide range of hardware goods including tools pumps plumbing fencing and engines. The Enterprise Hardware Co promotes Roswell's growing hardware store at 322 North Main while W P Lewis Hardware claims to be the largest house in the West and seeks customer business at First and Main.
The Gilkerson promotes private bath rooms in Roswell with first class accommodations one block west of the post office. El Capitan lists European plan rooms at 50 cents and meals for 25 cents, a block west of the depot. Grand Central announces new management Woodruff and De Freest, centrally located. Hotel Shelby under new management led by H. Kercheval, and Roswell Hotel advertises The Dollars Day House 300 feet west of the depot.
Harry Morrison presents watches diamonds jewelry and glassware at his shop. L. B. Boellner touts Roswell’s best jewelry selection. Feinberg promotes a new Roswell jeweler at 203% N Main St with repair services guaranteed.
Pecos Valley Lumber Co advertises lumber shingles doors cement paints varnish glass. Roswell Lumber Co claims oldest lumber yard in Roswell offering building materials and paint. Kemp Lumber Co invites customers for lumber shingles and related products on East 4th Street.
A mass meeting of about fifteen hundred Albuquerque residents condemned Governor Herbert J. Hagerman's resignation as New Mexico governor. A ten member Republican committee invited Hagerman to Albuquerque to discuss events leading to the resignation and to address the public, while Hagerman announced he would not speak until a pending court case clarifies his conduct and the Supreme Court weighs in.
The report details a New Mexico relief gesture where Governor Hagerman received an Albuquerque committee and discussed conditions in the territory. He declines to publicly address resignation specifics for now, citing propriety, and emphasizes his actions on Pennsylvania Development lands were in the territory’s interest. The piece also lists church services and notes Mike Weil’s trip to Amarillo for the Independent Oil Company.
An exclusive shoe store promotes Peters and Stetson shoes as specials. The ad emphasizes limited availability and a unique product lineup aimed at attracting shoppers to the shop.
Morgan's second hand store, Hills & Rogers at 100-02 N. Main, and Makin's second hand store offer new and used goods. Makin's advertises highest prices paid for second hand goods with phone numbers listed.
Dr. C. L. Parsons serves as manager for Roswell Tent City and Sana Torium Incorporated overseeing operations and administration of the facility.
R H McCune operates as agent for U S Fidelity and Guaranty Co handling bond issuance on short notice, facilitating rapid surety arrangements for clients.
W P Wood at 1184 North Main Street advertises tailored suits and cleaning and pressing services with phone contact 409.
The notice identifies Robert Ballard as a reliable transfer man with down town phone 224 and residence phone 426 listed for contact.
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