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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1906

Page

4

Races At Fair Highlight Tuesday Program And Burro Cancelation

Results from Tuesday's fair feature three races with a notable upset as R B Jones's two year old mule won the half mile dash for $20 over Bill Straight's mule in a dramatic finish. Dr Tom won the five eights mile dash for $100 with Spider second and Ellen Hunter third. A pony race saw Sam Bass take first followed by Ever and Casino. Mrs M F White and Son arrived from Nevada Texas for a Christmas visit, and local blacksmith T M Rabb received praise for his craft. It notes Jaffa Prager & Co introduced streetcar advertising in Roswell, a town without street cars.

Walter Jones Jones Dr. Tom Spider Ellen Hunter Ora Sam Bass S.H. VanWinkle J. N. Akin Casino A. J. Shortger Snyder J. R. Wilson J. P. Stewart

Dismissal in Habeas Corpus Case Against Charles Lee

Charles Lee, arrested on an assault charge, was yesterday dismissed on habeas corpus before Judge Wm. H. Pope. Prosecution witness was Amanda Cedarquist. Dismissal ground: arrest made without probable grounds of conviction. Special bargains in town property and vacant lots. Other local notices follow.

Charles Lee

Special bargains in all kinds of town property

Dan Park arrived from Denver to spend days with his business partner Harry Morrison, the jeweler. Miss Emma Sherwood returned from a three months visit in Wisconsin Minnesota and other Northern states. C Sutton in Oklahoma Block offers ten days of bargains on town property.

C” Sutton Oklahoma Dan Park Denver Harry Morrison Emma Sherwood Wisconsin Minnesota

Dr. George Waverly Briggs to Lecture at Military Institute

The Atlanta Constitution hails Dr. George Waverly Briggs as an orator of unrivaled power ahead of his October 11 lecture at the Military Institute.

George Waverly Briggs the Military Institute The Atlanta Constitution Nashville Christian Advocate Briggs Roswell

Luncheon by Social Circle at Fair Grounds

The Social Circle of the M. E. Church will serve luncheon at the Fair Grounds during the Fair at all hours, located at the northeast corner of the exhibit hall.

M. E. Church Fair Grounds M. E. Church S

Whitman Visit Ties Canyon City to Roswell Friend

Seth Whitman arrived last night from Canyon City to visit his aunt Mrs. S. W. Holliman of Lake Arthur in Roswell.

Seth Whitman Canyon City S. W. Holliman Lake Arthur Roswell

Five Dollars Reward Stolen Tin Box with Papers

A tin box about 8 by 10 inches containing deeds mortgages and other papers was stolen from a desk near Fifth Street and the depot. A $5 reward is offered for return of the box and papers. The signer is W. G. Skillman.

Fifth Street Depot W. G. Skillman

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