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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1906
Page
3
Notice of suit in Chaves County New Mexico District Court asks for order to sell real estate of Edward McCaffrey deceased to satisfy approximately 616 dollars in debt. Property Lot 1 Section 2 Township 12 South Range 25 East N M P M is named as sale parcel. E A Cahoon administrator and unknown heirs cited.
School Books at Makin’s offers cheap books for students. A new hatter will begin work soon and residents are asked to wait. Mrs. W. H. Hurst and Judge Richardson returned from travels. Sam Jones moved to Lake Arthur for plastering work. A. G. McElhinny and J. W. Warren traveled to Artesia and Hagerman on business and visits.
Classified ads provide land for sale including 30 acres and 160 acres sections in Township 12 S Range 25 EB plus livestock such as Fresno Jersey and Holstein cows. Numerous household items and furniture for sale or rent including milk cow buggy horses mules and a dining table. Listings show multiple addresses in Roswell New Mexico with names like J B Heard M B Price and J L Bennett.
A legal notice warns defendants to appear by October 17 1906 or a default decree will order sale of property. The petition seeks relief in Roswell New Mexico district court with attorney G A Richardson. Clerk’s seal dated August 29 1906 W 5th. C M Bird.
The Board of County Commissioners will consider sealed bids for a bridge across the Rio Hondo near the northwest corner of school section 36, township 10 S., R. 24 east. Bids due to the Probate Clerk in Roswell by 10 a.m. September 15, 1906. Board may reject any bid.
A short ad proclaims top quality shoeing with two expert workmen and promise of relief from lameness. It states the shop as headquarters for rubber tires and invites trials, asserting capable service and good work.
The Chaves county Democrats nominate John W. Poe and G A Richardson for delegates to the constitutional convention praising Poe as a leading citizen and Richardson as having a clean record. Republicans in the county have several good men to choose from, but Chaves has historically leaned Democratic and Poe and Richardson seem likely to win if recent immigration trends favor Republicans.
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