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07 Oct 1904
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Roswell Daily Record in Roswell, New Mexico
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1904
Page
1
Debris and Condemnations After Roswell Flood
The Roswell city council, in an adjourned session, condemned several flood damaged buildings including Cahoon and Dyer adobe dwellings, the Roswell Opera House, Olson Bakery, and the Palace saloon. The report urged demolition of dangerous structures while allowing repairs on others and addressed debris removal and lime distribution for public health.
Roswell Column Debates Hondo Flood Plans and Utilities
A Roswell columnist argues against diverting Hondo floodwaters into North Spring River, warning it would worsen overflows and threaten North Roswell. He proposes straightening the Hondo bed with a 200 foot channel, berms on both sides, and Bermuda grass to control floods, noting the project would cost money but benefit long term. The piece ends with a tongue in cheek fish fry invitation to South Roswell residents. Also notes Western Union again refused to forward press dispatches, urging government ownership of public utilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
7Th Street
Missouri Avenue
6Th Street
Haynes Dam
North Spring River
6Th
6Th Streets
North Roswell
Hondo
Bermuda
South Roswell
Registration Board Opens 11th Session for Voter Registration
The Registration Board is now 11 session and books are open at Judge Peacock's office on West Second Street. The books will be open Friday and Saturday this week and then every Saturday until ten days before the election. Remember you cannot vote unless you are registered.
Confederate Picnic Postponed Indefinitely
The Confederate picnic scheduled for tomorrow has been postponed indefinitely, according to organizers. No new date is set at this time.
World’s Fair Guard Arthur Stevens Returns Home
Arthur Stevens who spent the summer as a guard at the St. Louis World’s Fair returned home this morning. He reports a delightful time and fond memories of his service at the fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Stevens
St. Louis
Young Stevens
Registration Books Open in Precinct No 7
The Board of Registration announces that registration books for Precinct No 7 will be opened tomorrow at Whiteman's store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whiteman’s Store
Candy Kitchen dinner special dinner Oct 8
For meals and lunches go to the Candy Kitchen open for dinner Saturday October 8 Mrs S M Bidwell attends the event offering a meal service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Candy Kitchen
S. M. Bidwell
Found gold ring ad seeks owner at record office
A gold ring was found and is awaiting the rightful owner. Call at the record office and pay for this advertisement to claim the property.
Trains Update From Depot On Afternoon Schedule
Assistant Station Agent Reed says no south bound train this afternoon. The river line train will depart at four o clock and reach the city by five local time, not continuing south beyond Roswell. A south bound train likely tomorrow morning, hour not given. One dozen through passengers remained from the morning run. transfer plans at Carlsbad over the Pecos were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed
Roswell
Carlsbad
Pecos
Tallmadge
Dexter
Albuquerque Flood News Indicates Fair Proceeding
A message from Albuquerque reports the town is largely intact after the flood with only minor damage. It confirms the fair will be pulled off just as advertised, countering earlier rumors of delay or cancellation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. K. McGaffey
Albuquerque
Hondo Stone Manufacturing Company and Roswell cement boom
The Hondo Stone Manufacturing Company in Roswell is producing a cement-like stone highlighted as a future industry for Raswell. The material is in high demand for homes and businesses and is expected to expand rapidly as awareness grows. The piece cites a Southern Industrial and Lumber Review article from Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raswell
Blakey
Southern Industrial and Lumber Review
Houston
Texas
Honda Stone Manufacturing ‘O
Roswell
Doctors versus farmers postponed to next week
A game between the Doctors and the combined farmers sheepmen and cattlemen teams has been postponed to a night next week with the exact date to be announced later.
New Cocked Hat Balls Arrive for Bowling Alley
The new balls ordered by express have arrived in perfect condition after a delay due to the washout. Bowlers report they are nice and easy to hit pins, making the game a pleasure to roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Express
Roswell Produce Ad Highlights Honey Prices
Quart jars priced at 25 cents and half gallon jars at 50 cents. Call Roswell Produce and Seed Co. to purchase honey at these low rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell Produce & Seed Co
The Famous Advertisement Encourages Bargain Registration
A dated sales notice touts bargains and underlines a call to action to register now. The text repeats phrases about underselling rivals and inviting customers to see bargains at The Famous store.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mey
Ginger
Mittee
Ogle
Parsons
Charen
Brooks, Johnson, Wryllys
Derman Kinsinger
Ance
Hinkle
Roswell, New Mexico
Che c
Ted
Adobe Welling
E. A
Cahoon, Thurber
P. Dyer
Thurber
Adobe Dwelling
Ees of
Barnett
Roswell Opéra House
Fox, ‘Thurber
Addition
A. E. Olson
Thurber’s
Tion
C. W. Haynes
A. E. Page
E. M
H. Gallilier
Old Central Hotel
J. Calisher
M. D. Minter
M. Ferguson
Joyce Pruit Co
Mrs. Mehl
Frank Ross
Palace Saloon
Ray Bros
U. S
Frank Easton
E. M. Smith Livery Building
The
Wells-Fargo Express
Fice and Gamble & Kirby’’. Bottling
J. P. Church
R. M. Parsons
GEO. L
Lucius Dills
Haynes, A. E
Messrs. Wyllys, Church and Parsons
Connec
Ray
U. S. Meat
Crete
Olson Bakery
South Main
Haynes
Ross
Insanea
Mence
W. Phillips
Dr. Kinsinger
Jie
Toowal
Plarsons
Mayor Hinkle
Gonsebt
Ings
Dinance
Evans
Derman Parsons
Wyllys
Judge Evans
Talk
Mr. Parsons
Mr. Wyllys
Mous
Shay
Coun
Cil
Mr. Brooks
Treas
Derstood
Roscoe
Underwood
Lea
New “City Hall
Church
Alderman Parsons
Brooks
Carrier Boys
Record Office
Daily Record
H. F. M. Bear
Record
Justice Peacock
Western Union
Wes
Tern Union
Ing
the Registration Board
Board of Registration
Hondo Stone Manufacturing Company
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