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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1905
Page
2
All advertisements for insertion in the day’s issue must be in the printer’s hands before eleven o’clock in the morning. Orders to take out a standing ad must also be in the office by eleven to avoid that day’s run.
Roswell hosts a reunion for Old Settlers and Eddy County oldtimers. Members discuss expanding the society to include Eddy County, elects a joint executive committee, and photos many pioneers. Speeches honor Captain Lea and local founders as Carlsbad attendees join the gathering.
From Santa Fe New Mexican Herbert J. Hagerman visits the Capitol to discuss the county’s harvest. He notes anticipated apple shipments of 110000 to 150000 boxes from the J J Hagerman orchard and Roswell area, with markets in Fort Worth Dallas Houston and San Antonio. Cattle sheep corn alfalfa vegetables and peach crops are reported good despite early frosts and bugs.
Rail time notices show south bound trains arrive at 11:10 a.m. local and depart at 3:20 p.m. Mail close times for south bound are 5:05 p.m. North bound mails close at 9:40 a.m. and trains depart Dalles at 11:20 a.m. Agent M. D. Burns.
A Gillam Indiana man credits Chamberlains Pain Balm with a complete recovery after fifteen years of lame back trouble. The ad touts the balm as unequaled for sprains and bruises and notes it is sold by all dealers with a phone contact for stock information. Also promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for lung ailments with testimonials from W C Barber of Sandy Level Virginia and Roswell Drug & Jewelry Co. in Roswell. Includes a separate education ad for Morse School of Telegraphy promising $50 to $100 monthly salaries for graduates and listing multiple city locations and six schools.
A Chicago street car conductor attacked in a labor riot was cured by Bucklen's Arnica Salve. Healed sores and quick recovery praised by G J Welch of Tekonsha Michigan. Supposedly effective for cuts and burns. Only 25 cents at Roswell Drug and Jewelry Co.
Denver Colorado offers a special rate of 27 dollars and 10 cents for the National Encampment Grand Army of the Republic to be held September 4 through 7, 1905. Tickets go on sale September 1 to 5 with a return deadline of September 11.
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