Juan Jose Baca Dies. Longtime Sovcor ro Citizen
Juan Jose Baca, a respected Sovcor ro citizen who held many public roles, died at his home on April 2 at 3 a.m. He served as president of the city board of education and of the School of Mines trustees. A large funeral crowd attended services at San Miguel Church and he was buried in the Catholic cemetery.
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Juan Jose Baca
Sovcorro
Mr. Baca
Church of
San Miguel
S’. Martin
Tie
City Board of Education
School of Mines
Socorro Notes Social Events And Territorial Mounted Police
Mrs C T Brown hosts Lenten high five club at her home. Zim Gibbons delivers stone for H Bursum residence project. San Antonio Military Band played at funeral for Juan Jose Baca and Leandro Baca. Sheriff Leandro Baca and treasurer Jose B. Torres travel on county official trip. Prof R P Noble hosts Chicago guests P G B Coffin and family visit. Mrs A F Katzenstein heads to Magdalen and Kelly to visit daughter Mrs Chas Tabacci. Board of county commissioners meets in quarterly session. Socorro State Bank expected to open Monday. fixtures installed. C T Browns new livery barn nearing completion. Geo E Cook to run first class livery. Territorial Mounted Police officers sworn in. Fred Fornell of Albuquerque captain. others listed with stations in Socorro, Santa Fe, Estancia, Lincoln, Alamadordo. Headquarters to move to Santa Fe.
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Leandro Baca
José BE. Torres
Socorro
Mongollon
P. GB. Coffin
Chicago
R. P. Noble
Fred Fornott
Albuquerque
Mounted Police
Fred Fornell
Cipriano Baca
W. Lewis
RK. C. Huber
Santa Fe
RK. Stewart
Astec
Ramon Jomez
Santa He
M. S. Avant
Lincoln
W. KK. Dudley
Alamogordo
J. Putnam
Julius Meyers
Estancia
Mounted Police Force
Santa Ire
G A R Annual Encampment Sets Dates in Las Cruces
The twenty third Annual Encampment of the Department of New Mexico G A R meets in Las Cruces May 2 3 with General James Tanner Chief of the G A R as guest of honor. Rail rates are reduced for attendees and reports from department officers are requested. Corporal Jimnes Tanner and staff will attend as guests of honor.
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Department of New Mexico
Las Cruces
N. M
James Tanner
Council of Administration
Phil Sheridan
Jacon WrirMir
Jlt
Victory
Santa Fe
Jimnes Tanner
Scottish Rite Masonry Degrees Communicated to Two Aspirants
Degrees of Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite Masonry from 1st to 18th were communicated Sunday evening by C. T. Brown 33rd under a dispensation from Maximilian Frost 33rd Honorable Inspector General and Deputy of the Supreme Council to Messrs R. R. Smith and Rue N. Hines.
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C. T. Brown
Maximilian Frost
Supreme Council
R. Smith
Rue N. Hines
News of the Week Condensed for New Mexico Citizens
A digest of territorial and national items notes Santa Fe to host a wireless station, 37,000 bond issue for Torrance County courthouse, Roswell homestead entries, Alamogordo institute for the blind opening, and Santa Fe police shooting. Elections list mayors and nonpartisan tickets. rail cuts, court terms, and other regional updates across New Mexico and the nation.
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Santa Fe
Torrance County
Roswell
New Mexico Institute For the Blind
Alamogordo
Camilo Martines
Nazario Alarid
Thomas B. Catron
Belen
Vaughn
el Paso
H. O. Bursum Wins Silent Socorro City Election
Socorro voters gave H. O. Bursum a clear mayoral victory with a Republican sweep. The election saw about half the eligible voters cast ballots in a quiet race with no Democratic ticket opposing. Results across posts included Bursum 110, Collins 110, Price 110, and various council and education seats going to Republican or allied candidates.
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Socorro
H. O. Bursam
Socorro County
Ursum
Colorado Telephone officials plan line extension to San Marcial
J M Buryness of Denver and J J Elder of Albuquerque met Captain Matthews in town then visited San Marcial. The result will be the extension of the Socorro to San Marcial line soon. Also ads seek coal and timber haulers from Carthage mines to San Antonio and sewing machine repairs offered in Socorro NM.
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J. M. Buryness
Denver
Colorado Telephone Company
J. J. Elder
Albuquerque
Captain Matthews
San Marcial
Socorro
Long distance line connects Socorro to Colorado Utah
The Socorro long distance telephone link to Colorado Utah counties was completed with a Rio Salado spur on April 4. Laura Sats at the central station connected Hon. Bursum in San Antonio to Col. Mas Frost in Santa Fe. Captain Matthews designated next Monday as a free-use day from 8 to 6 with a three minute limit per call and local wires restricted to emergencies.
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Socorro
Colorado
Wyoming
Utah
Rio Salado
Laura Sats
Central
Ho. Bursum
San Antonio
Col
Mas Frost
Santa Fe
Matthews
Soecorre
New Mexico
A Delinquent Subscriber Requests Spelling Guidance
In Socorro New Mexico on April 4 1906 the Edistor Chieftain notes a delinquent Missouri subscriber asks how to spell a dogs name when written as aist fisst fiste or fice and suggests Webster entries like fice or fixe. The writer hints at payment inducement and mocks varied spellings referencing Chase Chace and Schacribe for The Chieftain.
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Missouri
Socorro
N. M
Edistor Chieftain
Burglar Caught After Scrambling From Store Window
ER L Smart returned home after dinner Sunday and spotted a youthful burglar fleeing the back window. He found about ten dollars in loose change missing, and the thief dropped belongings at the window, enabling positive proof of guilt. The culprit returned most of the money and a prized purse after promise of leniency.
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ER. L. Smart
Smith Is Arrested for Alleged Perjury in Civil Suit
Boston judge ordered G. Peay Smith held for perjury after a civil case brought by Dr. Blodgett alleging misrepresentations over a horse stock swap with Imperial Ore Reduction. Smith, 17, operates a downtown business and lived in Newtonville. Bail posted for the March grand jury as the trial concluded.
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Boston Herald
G. Peay Smith
Stephen H. Blodgett
Superior Court
Harris
Smith
Heacon Street
Newtonville
Blodgett
March Grand
Henry WH
Hunt
Newton
Simeon
Imperial Ore Reduction Company
Estey, N. M
Fatey
Indiana
Walter M. McCord
Dr. Blodgett
Imperial Company
Estey City
Estey
Estey Mining & Milling Company
Republican City Convention Nominates City Officers
A Republican county convention held at the courthouse last Saturday elected officers led by President Estevan Baca and Secretary E A Drake. Capt M Cooney moved to adopt a full slate for city offices and the liberty cap emblem was chosen for the ticket. Dignitaries Dan H McMillan and W E Martin were praised though McMillan did not run. public note in The Chieftain.
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Jose E. Torres
Republican County Central Committee
Court House
Jose KE. Torres
Estevan Baca
E. A. Drake
Co. A. Baca
Capt. M. Cooney
Iisue
Dan’ H. McMillan
W. E. Martin
Martin
J McMillan
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Hon. H. ©. Bursum
P. A. Marcellino
A. F. Katzenstein
Magdalena
Kelly
Chas, Tabacci
Board of County Commissioners
Geo. E. Cook
Chieftain
Territorial Mounted Police
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Quirt
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Quet City
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EE. L. Price
Andres Lucero
Cony T. Brown
J. H. Hilton
Abran Abeyta
A. A. Sedillo
A. C. Abeytia
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H. ©. Bursum
EK. E. Baca
Martin Gallegos
EK. L. Price
Carthage Mines
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Schacribe
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