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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1906
Page
4
Local items record G L True’s trip to Portales and calls for Roswell Creamery butter with fresh daily supply. People depart for Columbia Missouri Lincoln Nebraska Wichita Kansas City while wagons Trade for hay and land buyers seek Edward A Finnegan deals. Community updates include train delay due to a derailment and local real estate listings with loans and rentals.
Captain E F E P Bujac presides over the organization meeting in Carlsbad that drew sixty young men born in the saddle. Bernie Mullane elected first sergeant and the lieutenant will be chosen May 26. The unit honors H J Hagerman, governor of New Mexico, as promoter and benefactor. Captain Bujac, veteran of the Spanish American War, hails from the Philippines era unit in Houston and speaks of his French ancestry.
A nine year old apple orchard of 16 2 3 acres lies one and a half miles northeast of Roswell court house. It yields about $1,000 net income this year after expenses. Subdividing into acre lots could fetch $1,000 each. owner expects $16,000 value in two years. Non resident seller asks $7,500 with half cash and rest negotiable. E L Wildy is the owner.
Memorial day observances will honor soldiers with services at the 1st M E church in Roswell. On Sunday morning May 27 at 11 o clock the program includes hymns by choir and congregation, readings, prayers, an address by Rev Wm Reaté, and quartette songs.
The Roswell Elks organize travel to the Annual Reunion in Denver on July 14 and may provide one or two Pullmans for Pecos Valley Elks. With limited accommodations, members should sign up with the lodge secretary. About 1250 Elks are expected in Denver and Pecos Valley Elks should seize the near home opportunity.
Mrs M Whiteman learned yesterday of the death of her husband M Whiteman at Alamogordo. Details are not yet available. Their son A Whiteman departed by auto for Alamogordo and will return with the remains by Saturday or Sunday.
A United States Army Inspector will visit the institute either Saturday or Monday to inspect the facility. Until his arrival, all the cadets will remain at the school.
The Alamo restaurant was sold yesterday to Mr. Easton who assumed control immediately.
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