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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1906
Page
5
A catalog-like listing of graded readers and school books including Baldwin term texts, Wentworth drawing and geography works, McGuffey spelling, McMasters history, and other classroom items. Notes mention a political ad and local advertising copy alongside livestock market data and a brief promotional paragraph about newspaper advertising.
Terrorists set a blaze in Potain Roswell yesterday sparked by anger over Judge William H. Pope. The fire destroyed 177 houses as authorities and nearby residents watched. D. H. Burdett and F. S. Crossan returned from Artesia with news and support as General W. C. Reid and District Clerk Ed Gross coordinated relief efforts.
Roswell daily notes court adjourning until Saturday with reports of school books sales and local employment prospects. It cites real estate promotion, local ads by merchants, livestock market activity, and a New Mexico Supreme Court decision on a tax title case involving the City of Roswell and land at the fair ground site. Reid and Hervey represent the city.
Filings show James A Gilmore and W G Skillman with their wives selling a 179 by 154 foot tract in section 32 10 24 to J W Anderson for 1100 dollars. Peter J Hockstatter sells blocks 3 and 4 in Valley View addition to Louis Swartzstrader for 7000 dollars.
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