All Honor to Socorro Endorses Lynch Style Justice
The piece lauds the Socorro execution of Joel Fowler for multiple murders calling Lynch law a potent tool when official justice falters. It notes Fowler’s bloodthirsty acts and wealth as motives, and praises swift, decisive action by the town to prevent evading punishment. The column also references locomotive statistics, editorial leader Gen Brake, and a note about correspondent Particular D. Stone preparing to resume letters.
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Socorro
Lynch
Pearl
Vt. Stanton
Ourself
Joel Fowler
Good People
Fowler
Cale
Aanan
Socorra
Byall
Fiey
Hell
Earth
Serious Reflections On Death And Barnum's Will
A reflective essay warns of mortality after reading telegraphic dispatches about P T Barnum who prepared a will and had physicians certify his sound mind. It notes riches fade before death and urges humility as lives are brief and legacies fade like sands of time.
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P. T. Barnum
Copper prospects glow in Lincoln County mining report
Reported from Lincoln County details on a copper claim near the Idlewild site in Nogal district. John McMurchey and Tom Wallace describe near surface ore, a growing pay streak, a potential large copper belt, and plans to attract eastern buyers while developing two to five claims.
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John McMurchey
Tom Wallaee
Tortalita Eation
Mr. McMurchey
Tortalita Cation
Nogal District
Reid
Penasco 1884 marriage and local mine report
In Penasco on January 15, J T Edwards and Miss Anna Boothe married by Judge Dickson at the bride’s parents. A Buckhorn Mine proprietor T C Clark calls for development as weather allows, reporting ore tests from $26 to $205, with a 3 foot vein and 22 inch pay streak, shaft 60 feet, 125 feet drilled.
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Pe Uisco
Aceis
J. T. Edwards
Anna Boothe
Dickson
T. C. Clark
Nogal District Mining Boom Expands With New Strikes
The Nogal and Dry Gulch area near Fort Stanton shows growth as two mills operate near Nogal and Dry Gulch. Murphy and Starner strike at Nogal cation with Mohegan extension proving ore bearing at 67 feet while assays from Bonito properties Rosa and Cricket report strong silver and lead bonanzas.
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Vera Cruz Plain
Nogal Post Office
Moore
Socorro
White Oaks
Ft. Stanton
Nat Moore
Nogal
War District
Henry Pringston
Mooradle
Murphy
Starner
Mohegan
Rockford
Bonite
Fort Stanton
Bonito
The Tariff and Proof of Labor at the Office
A historical discussion traces United States tariffs from 1830s to post Civil War prosperity. It lists protective duties on agricultural products and livestock, then shifts to a humorous vignette about General Jackson’s desk and a pun on OK. The text also mentions labor reforms and machine-free work in a government office.
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United States
Republican Party
Jackson
Lts
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