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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1905
Page
3
Judge Pope completed grand jury organizing for the present term by charging juries to thoroughly investigate all reported crimes and to enforce specific statutes. He urged strict review of county jail conduct, concealed weapons, gambling, and Sunday law enforcement including farm activity and athletic sports. He also advised attention to county warrants and the New Mexico Military Institute in the charge.
A. K. Mott promotes Dr King s New Life Pills at Roswell Drug and Jewelry Co 25 cents claiming they remove clogging materials from the body and cure headaches and dizziness. The ad mentions minors protection and general remedies including a corn plaster and Pain Balm for sprains and rheumatism available from dealers.
Notice details ship schedules and jury notes from Chaves county with stock train times from Bovina to Amarillo and onward to Kansas City St Joseph and Chicago, warnings on loading times, plus local items about Johnnie Wilson winning a broncho busting prize, grand jurors, and social world notes including Miss Letrice Dickson's thirteenth birthday luncheon with organized partner drawing and cake.
Chicago's favorite opera singer Miss Anna Heising will appear with Eisner's Rip Van Winkle Co. at Roswell on Saturday October 21 1905. Jap a Lac is an elixir of life for worn out furniture metal and wooden things around the house. Pecos Valley Lumber Company sells it.
A meeting at the first Presbyterian church tonight aims to organize and finalize plans for the opening of a free night school. J. T. Carlton advertises residence property bargains across the city and offers to show them. also promotes Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets for quick relief of headaches.
At a Saturday meeting of the Ladies' Cemetery Association all Carnival Specialties bills were received and paid. Expenses for a stage and costumes totaled 222.25 dollars. After debts, 374.50 dollars remained to be split equally, yielding 187.25 dollars each for the ladies and the organizer who arranged the affair.
A reflective piece argues that youth should learn history strategy valor and patriotism in a memorable way. It contrasts modern schooling with a traditional approach aimed at forging durable civic virtue. It cautions about primitive attitudes and seeks a disciplined cultural education.
Lee Reynolds, promoter of the oil boom at Boulder Colorado, arrived in the city last night from Denver with a party of prospectors including Mrs. Reynolds, Mrs. Peterson of Denver, J. A. Swartout, George W. Temple, F. W. Fuller and Ben Payne of Denver, and Alexander Ault of Fort Collins.
The Woman's Home Mission Society of the Methodist church will observe the Week of Prayer with exercises on Tuesday Thursday and Friday afternoons at three o'clock. The Tuesday session will be led by Mrs. S. R. Twitty. All ladies of the congregation are invited.
The Ladies' Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church will meet at the home of Mrs. S. E. Best Thursday afternoon at 2 30 o'clock. Ladies of the congregation invited to attend.
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