20 Sep 1894
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Newspaper
The Old Abe Eagle
Location
White Oaks, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1894
Page
1
In Socorro the Republican convention selects a nominee for the Delegate ship this fall. The article notes internal contention over who will bear the political risk, with Catron resisting self sacrifice.
The piece critiques Democratic corruption in the Ashland district and praises reform efforts while noting political maneuvering. It recounts county spending on a courthouse, bond handling by Democrats, and the Populist critique, then reports Antonio Joskin’s unanimous renomination for Delegate amid statehood debates.
A long opinion debates tax exemptions for new land values, defending a law aiding capital to develop vast valleys in the southeast while noting increased burdens on taxpayers elsewhere. It links U S canal prospects to Nicaragua and Panama disputes, argues for a U S controlled canal, and condemns public executions highlighting humane concerns and privacy. The piece also cites railroad accident stats and local crime notes, including an Eddy execution critique and a Utah case comparison.
The correspondent reports farmers storing crops for winter amid mountain threats while politics divides readers between Democrats and Papatiste. Local figures V. AL. Link, Jones T Bennett, I.E. Hinkle, and James are noted for vigor, clerking, or service. Attendant mentions include Sam Collins in Texas, McNatt’s trip, and early town improvements with two new houses and a hill slope run by A V Bollard.
A dated call to temperance and moral reform decries liquor traffic and iniquity, urging Christians and leaders to act rather than pray alone. It laments wicked triumph and questions societal complicity, urging definitive deeds over empty piety. Includes stray notices on livestock, boarding, and local goods.
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