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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1907

Page

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Rates Are Adjusted After Club Committee Meeting

The club committee held a very satisfactory session with Myers discussing adjusted rates. Officials report progress and clear agreement on next steps.

Rates Talked With Connecting Lines Boost Expected

The Roswell Commercial Club rate committee met with New Mexico Eastern Railway’s traffic manager to discuss recent unfavorable rates. A satisfactory agreement was reached but full details will be announced after consulting connecting lines. Mr Myers departed for Amarillo and the office moved to new rooms over the First National Bank. حول Apple shipping plans estimate 75 carloads with fancy apples starting around 2.50 per box, while the highest local price noted is 1.85 per box for certain varieties.

Myers Amarillo Ial San Juan County Hendeson Bates L Aztec

What constitutes a home in Uncle Re mus Magazine

The piece muses on home as an expansive concept beyond mere walls or furniture. It argues home includes all born within its charm and more, an ethereal essence not found in stores. It invites whimsical reflection on the aroma of belonging felt by any who enter.

Garret Evr

Roswell Building and Bank Association Dues Move

Dues payments for the Roswell Building and Bank Association have been moved from Room 8 of the Texas Block to the front rooms over the First Bank. A. O. Millice serves as secretary.

Roswell Building & AN Association Texas BANK A. O. Millice, Secy

Edgar Harral Slowly Improves After Four Lakes Roundup

Jal departed for Kenna and reported that Harral Jr., injured at the Four Lakes roundup four weeks ago, remains at St. Marys hospital but is slowly improving. He can recognize people, understands speech, and signals responses. Doctors expect his voice to return within days.

Jal Kenna Harral, Jr Four Lakes St. Mary’s Hospital Edgar Har

Notice of Insurance Agents for Fire Coverage

The firm of MILLICE DUDLEY WILSON will act as agents for our fire insurance business. They operate from our office fronts over the FIRST NATIONAL BANK located at 61 in. L. T. H. MALONE.

Millice, Dudley & Wilson First National Bank

Apple crop conditions unchanged in Western reports

The Western Fruit Grower notes steady apple crop conditions with interest from sellers and buyers. New York reports slight improvement, while overall conditions resemble last month. Portales couple receives marriage license C. I. Anderson 24 and Nannie Ramsey 22.

New York Northwest

Church Services and Gatherings Across Local Congregations

Mercer County churches announce schedules for Sunday services. Vermillion Baptist and Protestant Episcopal churches host regular worship, Junior Union reorganizes, Holy Communion, Sunday school, and sermons planned. First Methodist hosts morning and evening services with Christian Stewardship topics. Christian Church outlines sermons on The Universal Man and A Species of Fanaticism with services in the Majestic Theatre building.

Tev- HF Vermillion First Methodist Episcopal Church Corner Fifth Kentucky Bible School

Girl Falls From Moving Train in Roswell Incident

A young woman boarding a train to see off a friend dismounted too late and fell backward onto the ground. She was not hit by wheels and escaped serious injury though she plans to board trains are warned against in Roswell. The item ends with an advertisement mention for Aunt Mollie’s popcorn and candy palace.

Roswell

Gold East of Pecos Discovered near Artesia

Artesia News reports mining potential as Pecos Valley emerges as a new mineral region with gold found almost due east of Artesia. Clarke and Dunaway gathered copper specimens east of the river two weeks earlier while Taney traced the first sign and secured additional samples.

United States Pecos Valley Clarke Dunaway Taney

Discounted 6 lb irons for cash quick sale

I have several 6 lb irons to dispose of at 10 percent off. A $6.50 iron is offered for $5.85 cash. Act now or risk missing the chance. Bernard Gunsul advertises. Emmett Patton sells his interest in Roswell Title & Trust Co to Joseph Carper and the firm joins Carlton & Bell to continue the business. Patton keeps his office in Citizens' National Bank building and will practice law. Ed S Gibbany moves with the Title & Trust Co to Carlton & Bell as headquarters for the new company.

Bernard Gunsul Emmett Patton Roswell Title & Trust Co Joseph Carper Carlton & Bell Patton Citizens’ National Bank Idw Ed. S. Gibbany Title & Trust Com Y

GOUNGIL Tonight to Consider Naming Its Rep on Water Commission

The council meets tonight to name its representative to the water commission. Officials expect a decision on who will represent the city in the regional water management body.

Citizens Next: Council Likely Names Water Commission Member

The Roswell city council will hold a 7:30 recess meeting to consider naming a representative on the Water commission to pursue a municipal water system. The Commercial Club has already chosen Hon. J. F. Hinkle for the panel, with the council to appoint a second member and citizens to select the third. A citizens' meeting will then name the final representative. Also promoting church notices for The Gilkeson readings with Sunday programs and services.

Water Commission Commercial Club J. F. Hinkle

Elks Carnival Dates Set for Roswell November 5 6 7

The Elks executive committee approved the fall carnival schedule for Roswell, to be held Tuesday through Thursday November 5 6 and 7. Plans are completed and committees are preparing to operate the event with a month to organize. Also listed are livestock and seed sales including Duroc Jersey hogs and Kentucky bluegrass seed offered by John Towler on Hinds Farm.

Elks’ Carnival Roswell John Towler Hinds Farm

Roswell and Duke City Attend County Fair Attractions

The Norris Rowe show exhibits at Roswell Tuesday October 15 featuring acrobats, trained animals, trapeze acts, and sensational performances by the Leffel troupe and others. Local acts include mid air horizon tal bar performances, barrel jumpers, and clowns in a full day of entertainment.

Cles John Hugo Lanotte Leffel Montrose Ben Lucier Sisters Travina Norris & Rowe Roswell

Lodges Gather in Albuquerque for Territorial Fair Trips

Roswell delegates travel to the Albuquerque fair for grand lodge meetings and related events. Members including Mrs. Annie Emmett and Elza White join colleagues to attend territorial gatherings and sheep breeders, pharmacy, and Elks Carnival preparations with plans to visit Jemez Springs and return by rail.

Roswell Albuquerque Grand Lodge Annie Emmett Rebekahs James W. Mullins Gill Amis W. W. Ogle J. W. Boyd Lake Arthur George Friedenbloom Great Council of Red Men Fawcett S. P. Denning B. F. Moon Knights of Pythias E. T. Amonett Aduolph Klyng Albuquerque Fair W. Q. Fawcett Jemez Springs Little Son Mr. Denning Amarillo Gregory S. Moore Pecos Valley Drug Co Territorial Board of Pharmacy Kansas City St. Louis Elks’ Carnival James Reeves Elephant Butte Las Cruces

Croft's Band at Rink Tonight

In San Francisco California Inter state Commerce Commissioner Lane probes alleged rail rebates by Southern Pacific and Santa Fe Rail Way Companies. J M Brewer SP freight crash agent examined to show rebates to interstate shippers and evasion of liability under fed rebates code. Most actions cited occurred in 1906 with over fifty concerns granted rebates and numerous shipments involved.

San Francisco Call Interstate Commerce Lane Southern Pacific Santa Fe California J. M. Brewer

Revival in New Ghurgh Meeting in December

A revival meeting is planned in New Ghurgh in December with attendees expected to gather for worship and communal activities. Organizers promote the event as a return to traditional practices and spiritual renewal.

Ghurgh

New Old Mission Style Church Nearing Completion

Work on the new Christian church progresses rapidly with an expected occupancy soon. Elder C G Hill leads planning for a late November or early December revival featuring R R Hamlin and F F Daugherty after completion of most construction. Seven large stained glass windows will crown the facade, three memorials for charter members Captain Joseph C Lea Mrs Lea and Mrs Martha Stone Hancock. The hand painted china jardiniere will be raffled at E H Williams & Co tonight.

New Christian Church Southwest C. G. Hill R. R. Hamlin Ft. Worth West F. F. Daugherty Winfield Kansas Joseph C. Lea Lea Martha Stone Hancock John and Millard Stone

Power of Punctuation and a Distinct Graduate

A garbled notice recalls a distinguished graduate entering ministry, shunning clerical garb and fashion. The fragment hints at satire and public reactions, mentioning a university, shops, and a crowd intrigued by the unusual stance and punctuation themed display overseen by Rev. X. 7. 2. Gis.

lLondon

Not What They Wanted in a Western School

In a distant Western town a youth applies to teach at the local school. He asserts lineage and pedigree to impress the board, but the audience seeks a qualified educator and corrects him, emphasizing practicality over ancestry. The episode exposes the clash between social pretension and genuine teaching needs.

Harper's Weedy England Posson

Gilkeson Offers Weekly Special Rates And Meal Tickets

The Gilkeson introduces weekly rate promotions and issues meal tickets at a reduced price, offering cost savings for patrons.

Gilkeson

Swatika Sign & Advertising Co Formed by Helmick and Rogers

F A Helmick and E G Rogers have organized the Swatika Sign & Advertising Co and opened an office behind the U S Market building. They offer sign writing scenic work interior and mural decorating and ad copy writing. Four new scenic sets are complete for the Majestic Theatre as examples of their work.

F. A. Helmick E. G. Rogers Allery Lun Ca Swatika Sign & Advertising Co U. S. Market Majestic Theatre

Lyceum Series At Southern M E Church This Winter

The Southern M E Church ladies and Military Institute renew a lyceum series from mid November to mid February. Acts include Edward Reno magician on Nov 15, Melessa Thompson entertainer, Frank Dixon lecturer on Jan 23, and Powelson Concert Company on Feb 12 at the Southern M E Church with details to follow.

Edward Reno Melessa Thompson

Closing Out Sale At J L Nokes Roswell Bicycle Shop

Local notice announces a closing out sale of the entire bicycle stock at greatly reduced prices. J L Nokes operates at 120 South Main in Roswell New Mexico with emphasis on remaining inventory.

J. L. Nokes S. Main Roswell, N. M

Pianos at Half Price at Zinks Sacrifice Sale

The Pecos Valley Music Co starts a sacrifice piano sale with two sales already made and others pending. High grade pianos offered at half their real value for quick buyers. Only four more pianos will be sacrificed at these prices, come at once to Zinks.

Pecos Valley Music Co Zink’s

Marvelous Acts with Norris and Rowe Circus

Norris and Rowe bring their season to town in 1907 marking twenty years of partnership. The program features a grand parade, two large menageries, equestrian feats with Rose Dockrill and others, aerial acts by the Banvard Troupe, the Melnotte Troupe on the high wire, and a seven member Avyallons safety bicycle troupe in a full circus and educational exhibition.

Norris & Rowe Rose Dockrill Equestrienne George Holland Frank Miller Edw. Hoeim Edna Maretta Signor Carroll Rinaldo Dolly Miller Geo. Settler Herbert Rumsey Banvard Melnotte

Land Office Records Show High Western Entries in 1907

The Roswell land office report for July 1 to September 30, 1907 shows booming activity in Eastern New Mexico. Total entries reach 1,077 with 147,017.72 acres and receipts of 31,885.96 dollars, including 684 original homestead entries and 707 final homestead proofs among others.

P Gt New Mexico Roswell United St

Welter Brothers Open New Confectionery Store

Welter Brothers today opened a confectionery shop in front of the Majestic theatre. The clean attractive place offers cigars tobacco candies and seasonal nuts and fruit. They will also continue operating the stop corn stand beside the post office.

Welter Brothers Majestic Theatre

New York Store Extends Hours Until Stock Sells Out

The New York Store will stay open every night until 9 PM to clear remaining stock. This extended schedule continues until all merchandise is sold.

New York

War on gambling praised by major cities

The Albuquerque Journal notes Chicago grand jury focus on gamblers showing earnest war against gambling. It highlights a push by leading cities to prosecute, with evidence likely to be secured. It also mentions Colonel Mullane’s Carlsbad paper defending the term.

Chicago Albuquerque Journal

Roswell Weather Report for October 5

U. S. Weather Bureau local report from Roswell New Mexico on October 5 notes yesterday’s high 62 and low 53 with a mean of 58. Precipitation of .02 inches occurred yesterday, wind from the north at 2 miles per hour, sky cloudy. Forecast not received.

Roswell N. M

Also Mentioned on This Page

With Myers Feels W. A. Afffonson Harold Hurd A. Pruit Piet D. L. i. Traffic Merco Eastern Railway Co The Daily Milice Dudley & Wilson Mr. Bates Orchard Fred Mull Santa Fe Land Office Roosevelt San Juan Joel Caander Harris Mus Magazine Edgar Harral In. L T. H. Malone East Second Street Lovers’ Lane Yater W. B. Pruett Gilkeson Hotel Protestant Episcopal Church C. F John H. Murray Christian Church Services Shelby Hotel Cerny C. C. Hill Presbyterian Church Edwin Emerson Davis Joseph Barlow C. E S. E. Best M. E. Church South John W. Smith George Weatherby M. M. Hill Aunt Mollie T. C Pecos Doctors Clarke and Artesia News Goungil TER Commission Is Council Duke Gity Curry Cairo Mississippi Croft Eeobec Southern Pacific Fed E. H. Williams & Co Frank Dixon Thos. Dixon Powelson Concert Company Mus Ical M. E Marvelous Norris & Rowe Circus Ates Land U. S. Weather Bureau
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