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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1910
Page
3
Community notices from Roswell list bill reminders, court foreclosures, real estate offers, travel, and social visits. Items include electric bill due dates, a foreclosure sale on Lot 9 Block 19 Westside Roswell, and local arrivals and outings among residents and merchants.
A dense classified page from Las Vegas New Mexico lists items for sale including appliances a typewriter and a gas engine, rental notices for rooms houses and furnished properties, employment wants from a railway mail clerk to domestic help, farm labor, and cook positions. It also notes lost items such as an Elk Stick pin and a brown fur, plus a stray white dog with a collar. The notices reference addresses and contact pointers like Record Office Roswell Auto P O Box numbers and local phone numbers.
Last night a north and east bound train arrived five hours late in Roswell due to a heavy Kansas City country passenger load bound for the Pecos Valley. One extra coach was added in Roswell for prospectors and resort hunters heading to the valley. most passengers alighted here.
Otl Heaters notices include Enterprise Hardware Co and brakeman Lou Tullis returning from Wichita to care for a sick sister. Also listed are Saturday specials at Kipling’s, J. C. Goodman cashing second hand furniture, dressmaking services by Mrs. Lynch, and Ed J. Neer of Portales praising Roswell hospitality during a visit for funeral and Masonic events.
In Roswell, J E Rucker appeals to generous residents to donate garments for the cold season. He asks those with surplus to notify him or call 303, promising to collect items and place them where they help most, a long standing winter practice.
A notice from Roswell Gas and Electric Co. states no interest loaning, but warns that if the electric bill is not paid by the 25th of the current month the company will cut off service. It invites the customer to visit the office to discuss the matter.
The first killing frost of the year formed in Roswell this morning with heavy moisture from recent rain. Temperatures dropped below freezing and some vessels had an inch of ice. Snow on the El Capitan mountains was visible from Roswell before melting after sunrise.
The Enterprise How Co advertises a trade offer through Title and Trust Co inviting readers to exchange property here for property in other states. It highlights oil heaters and notes a catalog of properties in other states available for exchange, inviting contact.
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