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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1903
Page
2
The Roswell Daily Record notes October events in New Mexico with a new Pecos Valley timetable and rail cut off improvements. It mentions Roswell Club meetings, fair association interest, and a Northwestern University lecturer on Mexico, with social notes on notable figures and politics.
Santa Fe Central surveyors have reached near Roswell and may extend to Our Springs Texas with Gould interests rumored as funding. The project could bring regional benefits to New Mexico, Santa Fe, and Roswell, while speculation focuses on Texas Pacific links. Cemetery association to hold officer election Saturday at 2:30 p.m. W D Garwood complains of depot dust and orders oil barrels to dust the depot area. Christian church services continue Sunday with a 7 30 p m sermon Words With Wings.
A partial notice advertises a farm near town with ten acres and abundant water. It mentions a Record Cita office and Cold Storage meats as points of contact, with agents Richey and Delfreest noted for arrangements.
The Catholic church will hold Holy Communion next Sunday at 9 am in the chapel on North Main street. Five children will receive, under Father Herbert's charge, in an event described as highly impressive.
Unclear OCR text shows scattered names and phrases including Te Ruwell and Pitts. Fragmentary items mention shops and potential actions but lack coherent events or verifiable details. No distinct persons, organizations, or locations can be confirmed from the readable parts.
Bryson, after eighteen years with Young Day in Assanitobia Cana da, returns to spend winter with his parents here. Kemp Lumber Co moves into a new Fourth Street office. Master Safe main W C Nye visits town and increases Roswell National Bank security work by Ss.000. I B Ashley expects one hundred Andersons French Merino bucks from Pecos County for exhibition near the courthouse. A Lawrence arrives from the ranch.
The city marshal AmhdNONFs states that all wheels ridden at night must have lanterns and invites reports of any violations not observed by him.
Kemp Lumber Co promotes a limited lifetime opportunity offering $500 for $1 with Citizens Bank and Chapman handling signups. Tickets to Kansas City and return priced at 25.10 plus 0.25 executing fee, sale Oct 16 to 20, with possible extension to Nov 10 upon deposit and fee. Christian leaders endorse the scheme as fair with no fakery.
R H McCune promotes the best loan plan in Roswell with the lowest interest. Contact phone 256 office 402 N Main. tf WANTED elderly temperate gentleman for light housework employment with good references. Will R Morriss and wife of Denver have left after visiting since Saturday. TO RENT one room for light housekeeping 411 N Washington. String & Tanne ad urged readers not to miss it.
Ik P Corley of Curishad teft on last evening's train after a business trip to this cit He was surprised by Roweil's advancement Corley owns a techion iene Ta Guar Groat. Slay Jeft yesterday for a trip to Dayton Bee
Central Roswell four to five room house described as good repair. Address line garbled but location stated Roswell. Listing emphasizes central location and condition.
Stanford and s s Thom as of Oklahoma City arrived for the last events of tr rank and are at the Richards House. Wmn Bo Leagell of Oklahoma is among the newcomers to the Ci.
A man and his wife seek employment on a farm near town with the wife to cook and the husband to perform general farm work. Apply immediately to W P Turner & Col over First National Bank. W S Davison Hagerman real estate man was in the city yesterday.
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