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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1905
Page
4
Local items report W B Holstein traveling to Carlsbad, bulbs at Alameda Green House, and various residents visiting or returning from trips. Carlsbad traders, land office activity, livery services, and a church tea are noted. Also mentions Jap-a-lac, Pecos Valley Extract Co flavors, and Cruse price promotions.
A loyal Mexican servant of the late Jerry Simpson expressed sorrow on learning of his death. Unable to speak English, he whispered Si Senor and Jerry Simpson buen hombre, then shed tears in a moving, simple tribute.
The South Side Club, to be hosted by Mrs. Ira P. Wetmore, postpones the gathering due to a Presbyterian church revival. The next meeting will be held Wednesday instead of Thursday, to align with club rules.
Soak corn or bunion in warm water to soften it, pare it closely without bleeding, and apply Chamberlain's Pain Balm twice daily with five minutes of rubbing. Wear a corn plaster for protection from shoes. Pain Balm touted for sprains lameness and rheumatism. sold by dealers. Also promotes 1000 acres of guaranteed Scrip at $7 per acre. Don’t Borrow Trouble marketing line from E. L. Wildy at Hotel Shelby. Electric Bitters touted as relief for dyspepsia and other disorders, Roswell Drug and Jewelry Co price 50c guarantee.
A message reached last night from the bedside of C. G. Walker of this city at Clinton Iowa stating he was sinking with no hope of recovery. His mother and brother left Roswell a few days earlier to be with him.
A party of over twenty civil engineers camp and work in Torrance. They would not discuss publication but told a Record reporter their survey points to extending the Dawson railroad to Torrance, indicating plans may include that extension.
Montana George Crippen, fifteen, son of George B Crippen, died this morning of fever at his father's Fuqua place east of Roswell. The family moved from Louisiana last April and includes a father, mother, six siblings, and a twin brother. A sister remains in Montana. The funeral is set for tomorrow at 1 PM at the home, with Rev. S R Twitty presiding, burial in South Side cemetery.
E. J. Mason departed this morning for a six weeks visit in Fenwick Michigan. He will reside with relatives during the stay and is expected to return in early July.
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