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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1910
Page
3
Private money to loan, Will M Hicks. Dexter residents present in Roswell and surrounding towns. Travels include trips to Clovis Portal Acme Hagerman Artesia Clovis. Several residents attend short business visits and family trips, with errands and returns noted.
J. C. Davis arrived back in Artesia last night following a three day stay on business.
J. D. Hart returned to his ranch in Lovington New Mexico yesterday after a stay in Roswell.
George M Slaughter came back last night from a brief journey to his ranches in the Panhandle region.
Mrs. E. C. Minton departed this morning to visit friends in the lower valley, continuing a pattern of local social visits and ties to area residents.
Harry Holly from Dexter spent yesterday tending business and returned home last night. The outing involved routine tasks and no incidents were reported. His whereabouts during the day were routine and unremarkable.
Roger Dills traveled from Acme to spend the night with relatives and handle family business, visiting the area for personal matters and connection with kin.
FE. C. Egleston arrived last night after a trip north for Simmons Hardware Company. Mrs. Tansill passed through this morning returning home from a two weeks stay in Carlsbad to Chicago.
Miss Viola McConnell came home last night after spending a year at the Missouri State Normal at Warrensburg.
A terse report notes a plan to travel northeast early this morning following several days spent selling drugs in Philadelphia. Authorities outline the suspect’s movements and possible destinations as investigators pursue leads.
Al H Birdsong came back last night from a trip north for Swift and Company. He will stay in Roswell through Saturday and Sunday.
White Plymouth Rock eggs for hatching offered by W H Lowry Roswell in a Saturday sale. Prices listed 15 eggs for 1.09 and 50 eggs for 3.00. Box 774 is the contact address.
A brief item hints that Page Four of the issue contains paid content or a promise to reward readers who study the full page. The note emphasizes the value of reading the entire issue, encouraging engagement and curiosity.
Mr and Mrs Percy Wy iaarn Breed Hurst and W a up from Dexter satay ed home last night. Mr and Mrs R A A Chase write they have left Washington and are on their way to New York for their honeymoon trip. Dr C T McClane returned last night from a pleasure and sight seeing trip to Washington state. Dr G A Lipp returned from a short trip up the road where he has been looking after business for the Bureau of Animal Industry. W H Gillenwater owner of Roswell Electric Light Company arrived last night from Albuquerque to spend a few days on business matters.
W E and J E Hunter and their wives arrived from Blida last evening for a short visit with friends, to do some shopping, and to take care of business.
For sale auction Saturday corner Main and 2nd Streets includes tools fixtures and stock of a shoe shop and a sewing machine. Also sale of a six year old driving horse safe for a lady a Stude bakers runabout. Thoroughbred eggs for hatching S C Rhode Island Red S C White Leghorn Barred Plymouth Rock from W P Turner. Vrillia Jersey Milk from Vrillia Jersey Dairy delivery bottles. Hair dressing parlors for sale 126 S Main. Ford car fully equipped practically new owner leaving town. Intermediate and high school summer tutoring by Miss Reed. First class desert selections for sale by Title & Trust Company.
S. L. Marrattay left for Louisville to join his wife and family who have been visiting there five months. Will H. Merchant probate clerk of Eddy county passed through on his way to Carlsbad after a Santa Fe trip. Dr. and Mrs. J. F. Deputy and two children arrived from Marion Indiana and will make Ross their home if the climate helps Dr. Deputy’s health.
Breeb Hurst returned to Dexter after a visit and will come back next Wednesday while his jury duties are suspended until then. Picnic Wagon operates at City Livery. Albert Bratton and M W Evans left after baseball with the local team. Bratton played in Roswell, Evans finishing yesterday's game. Col Warren S Barlow departed for Brooklyn to spend the summer, resuming duties as director of military tactics at the Military Institute in September, with rumors he may return alone.
Tom Davenport returned to Clovis this morning with his baseball players after a pleasant three days of sessions. He was pleased with the treatment and satisfied by free hard-fought games. Mrs. W. F. Arnett and her mother Mrs. M. Armstrong returned from a two month trip to the north and west, spelling a very pleasant visit along California and the coast.
Union Trust Company offers real estate loans for three years while Mrs J B Keaster travels to Artesia for a few days visiting sister Mrs P T Harpold and returns Monday. Harpold home welcomes a new baby girl born a week ago. A R Teeple returned from Baird Texas after his father's death at 77 due to heart trouble and complications.
A. Hanny and family moved to their newly purchased farm in the Hagerman orchard area, formerly A. B. Ross place. Albert Hanny works as assistant cashier at First National Bank through mid day while tending to farm duties. George H. Peet, a New York lawyer, and his family joined the Hanmy residence on Lea avenue.
The regular auto runs from Roswell to Pine Lodge leaving at 4 8 a.m. on Tuesday and returning Wednesday each week. Rates are 5 dollars for those who stay or spare and 7.50 dollars for less than a week. Tickets available at Parsons and Lawrence at 215 Worth Main Street.
multiple rental notices list 4 room houses on Main Street and nearby locations with city water and sewer, modern conveniences, and varying rents. Contacts: Joe Torian 468, Geo French 56tf, Dr J W Kinsinger 58tf, S Prager 72, 211 N Washington 71116, 111 S Kentucky 18, Hobson area over post office 73t6.
New York May 28 The usual quarterly dividend of 1% on its preferred stock was paid today by United States Steel Corporation.
A compact classified note offers a heavy screen door spring priced at ten cents from Enterprise Hardware Co, reachable by phone at 378. The brief ad emphasizes a bargain item and local hardware source.
Fragmentary record shows amounts in the London Northwestern Department of Denver Colorado with figures like 7,310,375.24 and 2,652,892.04. Signed by J F Edmonds as Resident Secretary of Commercial Union Assurance Co Ltd, dated January 1, 1910, with French & Malone as resident agents.
Statement of Aachen and Munich Fire Insurance Company of Germany shows as of December 31 1909 assets of 2 242 315 35 for the United States Branch and liabilities of 1 155 259 10. French and Malone are listed as resident agents.
Local business directory highlights offerings from U. S. Meat Market to department stores and livery services. Notable entries include Jaffa Prager & Co, Joyce Pruit Co, Roswell Drug & Jewelry, Oriental Livery, Pecos Valley Lumber, Kemp Lumber, G A Jones & Son, and Morrison Bros Store with ready to wear apparel and millinery.
Dilley Furniture Company promotes the swellest line of furniture in Roswell with high quality and low prices. The Shrader Grocery Co invites patrons to shop for strictly good goods at reasonable prices.
Hills and Dunn Furnishers advertise furniture hardware rugs and related items new and secondhand selections for home needs. Local shoppers attend the store to compare prices and fixtures.
Dilley & Son advertise private ambulance and prompt service. Allery Furniture Co offers undertakers. Henninger, undertaker and embanner, private ambulance service, parlors at 1231 W. 4th, contact numbers 3 and 23 rings.
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