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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1907

Page

3

Library coin theft drama and eager search ends in doubt

In a library visit Scarborough, under scrutiny for a missing noble coin, loses control when the coin vanishes from a tray. Golson and the librarian arrange a private inspection and force a risky confession, while Scarborough reveals a copied duplicate in his pocket amid rising tension.

Scarborough Pierre Jad Golson Arborough Jack Lon Fried the Libra

Monocle debate over a rare coin turns to mercy and duty

In a tense scene librarian Mr Pope interrogates a suspected counterfeit or altered coin with Jack Scarborough present. The elder offers mercy if the other man confesses, condemning the temptation but choosing friendship over arrest. The piece ends with notices of local people and ongoing commentary on national governance.

Jack Scarough Ack Thunbolt Jack Scarborough Congress Washington Union of States

Local business directory highlights Pecos Valley firms

A page listing multiple Pecos Valley businesses from Chaves County Abstract Co to The Daily Record. Entries promote services from abstract books and architects to markets, groceries, wool and hardware, plus photography and printing.

Hardware stores advertise ranges and pumps in Roswell

Roswell hardware dealers Roswell Hardware Co and Enterprise Hardware Co promote a broad stock of builders hardware carpentry tools stoves ranges fencing and hardware items at competitive prices. W P Lewis Hardware Co claims to be the largest house in the West offering a complete stock and polite attention at First and Main.

W. P. Lewis Hardware CO West

Local Shops Advertise Blacksmithing and Tire Services

Dr J W Logan offers practical scientific horse-shoeing blacksmithing rubber tires and wood work at the Texas Shop on South Main Street. T M Rabb’s Shop advertises all kinds of blacksmithing and wood work with rubber tires and horseshoeing as specialties.

T. M. Rabb

Ingersoll's Book Store Ad Listing Copyrights

Advertisement for Ingersoll's Book Store promoting Popular Copyrights at $1.50 and 65 cents items. Brunswick Balke Soll Co. equipment mentioned. Geo B Jewett proprietor.

Ingersoll’s Book Store Brunswick Balke Soll. Co. Equip

Grand Central Hotel Roswell Howel Dining Room Ad Rise

The advertisement promotes first class dining and meal samples at the Grand Central Hotel under new management by Ellars & Ellars. It highlights special meal ticket rates, free sample rooms, and rooms with private baths one block west of the post office.

Gil Keson Postoffice Grand Central Hotel Ellars & Ellars

Local Southwest Wholesale and Retail Businesses Advertised

JAFFA PRAGER & CO offer dry goods clothing groceries and ranch supplies. JOYCE-PRUIT CO proclaims dry goods clothing groceries and more as the largest supply house in the Southwest. ROSWELL DRUG & JEWELRY CO markets the oldest drug store in town. DANIEL DRUG CO serves as headquarters for drugs wallpaper paints and varnish. K. C. DYE WORKS recently established here for cleaning and pressing with J. H. Angell at phone 517.

Jaffa, Prager & CO

Kentucky Meets Debt Free Status and Capitol Expansion

Kentucky has paid its last bond and is out of debt with a surplus of several hundred thousand dollars. The state has constructed a 1,000,000 capital building and built two normal schools, a soldiers home, and an orphanage home, with further expansions underway.

Kentucky

Roswell Jewelers Highlight Local Shops In Ad

Advertisement flags four Roswell jewelry merchants led by Harry Morrison as the leading exclusive jeweler offering watches diamonds and glassware. Other firms L B Boellner and C Feinberg tout cuts China and repairs with guaranteed watch service at 202314 N Main St.

Harry Morrison Eler Main St

Local Lumberyards Advertise Building Materials

Pecos Valley Lumber Co ships lumber shingles cement paint varnish and glass Roswell Lumber Co claims to be Roswell oldest yard Kemp Lumber Co invites calls for lumber shingles and related goods Readily available at East 4th Street.

Pecos Valley Lumber Roswell Lumber CO Roswell

Bernard Gunsul Electrical Contractor Ad

Bernard Gunsul of 110 N Main St advertises electrical contractor services listed as agent for General Electric Co offering all kinds of electric work and repairs with contact phone 141.

N. Main St Agent General Electric Co

Capital Life Insurance Company Mortuary Dividend Policy

Horace A. Lay, manager, promotes Capital Life Insurance Co a western firm describing itself as strong as the backbone of the Continental Divide and offering a 106 percent special Mortuary Dividend Policy.

Dilley Furniture Co Roswell Ad

Roswell store promotes its swellest line of furniture and refrigerators as the best choice for home upgrades.

Dilley Furniture CO Swellest

E. H. Williams & Co Exclusive Men’s Furnishers

The Pecos Valley’s only exclusive men's furnishings shop, E. H. Williams & Co features a curated selection of tailored apparel and accessories for gentlemen seeking quality, style, and attentive service.

E. H. Williams & CO Pecos Valley

Senator Foraker Opposes Centralization Policy

Ohio Senator Foraker criticized Roosevelt's centrali zation plan, warning that altering the constitution to empower the federal government to handle substantial parts of government would be a grave calamity for the nation.

Senator Foraker Ohio

Randolphs Return to Build Home at Artesia Lake Arthur

N Randolph came back yesterday morning from his claim between Artesia and Lake Arthur where he completed a residence. He and Mrs Randolph will move there today to establish their home.

N. Randolph Artesia Lake Arthur Mrs. Randolph

Carlton and Bell Real Estate Adverts In City Market

Carlton and Bell advertise as the largest real estate firm in the city offering buying and selling services through Edward A. Finnegan at Garst Ridg 210 North Main. Gilmore and Fleming list property at low prices with Miss Nell K. Moore at the American National Bank and phone 47. Morrison Bros Store promotes ready to wear apparel for men women and children with millinery specialty.

Carlton & Bell Morrison Bros

Roswell Advertiser Business Directory Listing

Roswell businesses including seeds shop Peelers shoe store Roswell second hand store Makins second hand store tent city sanitarium Baker&Elliott stenographers W P Wood tailor Robert Ballard transfer man with contact details and locations. Local ads list services and addresses for Main Street Garst Building North Main Street and downtown options.

Allery Furniture Co. Funeral Service Ad

Prompt ambulance and prompt service listed for Allery Furniture Co under takers with phone numbers 75 and 111.

Vate Ambulance Allery Furniture Co.— Undertakers

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Rian Gelson The Law Walter B. Wines Charles N. Laurie Theodore Burr Dexter June Whitman Re. Birch el Paso Ford Sendgol Nk Hutchinson Gake Arthur Eorge Halliburton Ls' Fleming Morris, I. T H. J. Garrard Dexter Butcher M. D. Culpepper Dayton Santa Fe E. W. Mitchell Hagerman Mr. Mitchell Mrs. Mitchell F. D. Mitchell Willie Crawford A. J. Crawfandlord Roswell Hotel Salvation Army Hawaiian Islands Chaves County Abstract CO F. P. Gayle Architects J. M. Nelson Coo Oklahoma Roswell, N. M T. C. Meat Market U. S Noth Star Meat Market Western Grocery CO Watson-Finley Grocery CO Grain, Fuel & Hide Dealers Roswell Wool & Hide CO Roswelis Trading Co.— Coal East Second St Hess & CO Walton the Daily Record Bernard Pos P. O California Torrance Los Angeles San Francisco Golden State Limited Roswell Automobile Company Roswell Hardware CO Weade Enterprise Hardware Co N. Main J. W. Logan Spoer Texas Shop South Main St Pecos Valley Lines Via Santa Fe DL. Meyers Amarillo, Texas Killiard Geo B. Jewett Hotels Roswell Howel Department Stores Joyce-Pruit CO Roswell Drug & Jewelry Coo Daniel Drug Co—Headquarters Nish K. C. Dye Works Lished Dye Works J. H. Angell Phone Nashville American Good Town Missouri Roswell City R. H. McCune Patterson L. B. Boellner C. Feinberg New Jew Kemp Lumber CO BERNARD GUNSUL— _ Electrical Life Insurance Horace A. Lay the Record Office Mens’ Furnishers Foraker Russell & Brown East 2Nd Street T. E. Presley Okahoma Block David C. McCabb Sean Edward A. Finnegan Garst Ridg Gilmore & Fleming Tate and Live Stock Main Price Nell K. Moore American Nat'l Bank Ther Roswell Produce & Seed CO Peeler Shoe Store Peters and Stetson Shoes Hills & Dana Makin’s Roswell Tent City Sana Torium, Incorporated Dr. C. L Stenographers & Typewriters Baker & Elliott Tailors W. P. Wood North Main St Robert Ballard Undertakers W.C. Reid J. M. Hervey Reid & Hervey Texas Owers Boston USA Detroit Mich Winnie Turner Samuel J. Tilden Record Office Chrysanthemum Monrovia Alameda
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