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Newspaper

The Socorro Chieftain

Location

Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1908

Page

4

Local notes from Socorro and Kelly area inland towns

L R Babcock of Kelly travels home via city. Brown and Tree head to Hermosillo for mining properties. Capt John F Fullerton and W S Fullerton return from Albuquerque. rains reported on the road. District court attendance by W in Las Cruces as district clerk. Christian Endeavor services at Presbyterian church at 7 30 PM with special music. James Patterson and Geo Sickles market sewing machines. Lena Price visits Albuquerque then Cla ton to stay with sister Mrs Bitterman. Ladies Aid meeting at Mrs R A Avery’s home Tuesday at 3 PM. James H McGee notes Lou Terry and John McDonald likely elected school directors Kelly district. Pedro Torres over. J T Stoneking of Becker Mactavish in Rosedale visits Socorro. heads to Las Cruces for U S petit jury. County commissioners meet in quarterly session. proceedings due next week in Chieftain. R P Noble of School of Mines leaves for southern and eastern territory on official business. returns next week. Francisca Torres de Jaramillo of Socorro County mentioned.

Hon. W Las Cruces Cofia Ana Christian Endeavor Presbyterian Church Jas. H. McGee Kelly Socorro McGee Lou Terry John McDonald Pedro Torres J.T. Stoneking Becker-Mactavish Company Rosedale Mr. Stoneking United States Petit Jury R. P. Noble School of Mines Francisca Torres de Jaramillo Jose M. Jaramillo

Death in Belen and mining leaders visit Socorro scene

Belen New Mexico resident ALE N. M. dies after a two month illness aged 53 with funeral and interment in Belen Catholic Cemetery. Nanny Brittenstene arrives in Socorro en route to Magdalena. Boston investors Guth, Lynch, Wilde and Snyder depart after annual mining meeting. they praised local prospects. Also notices on timber sales in Washington and New Mexico from government forester solicit bids by May 12.

Belen N. M Nanny Brittenstene Ed. Brittenstene Magdalena Socorro Slater Missouri Miss Brittenstene Theodore K. Guth Jeromes E. Lynch Frank D. Wilde George H. Snyder Boston E Paso New Orleans Washington, D.C Mai Gila M.D. M SKN Toot Westfire Nadie H. B. Cramer Forester HOY Ig Douglas Manne Silver City New Mexico Act Forester

Sheriff Sale Notice in Socorro and Lincoln Counties

Public auction set for May 4 1908 at 12 o'clock noon on Nabours property in Socorro County to satisfy two district court judgments. Items include 200 head cattle and branded stock plus horses, a mortgage by Nabours to G Pray Smith, and property in the Oxcura Ranch area. Additional lands in Sec 22 23 and townships 9S 8S listed for sale. County sheriff notes levy and sale at Socorro Court House front door.

District Court Socorro County George A. Alden James O. Nabours Alice E. Nabours County of Lincoln James Nabours Alice EK Nabours Oxcura Ranch Nabours ‘Yack Oxcura Mountains Socorro Ben Alice FE. Nabours G. Pray Smith Recorder Ustamee Socorro County Court House City of Toewits N. BM Be.m S. R.ge Moon-shine Vicuim- Alwo N. W N. Eee Tia Eabjoo Agnes Couty Socorro, N. M

Non-Partisan Convention Nominates Magdalena School Directors

Voters at Magdalena held a mass convention to nominate two school directors. Adolfo Torres was chosen for a three year term and F. M. Miera for two years. A five member committee selected the candidates and the group thanked local board members and teachers. Minutes will be published in English and Spanish in next issues. No opposition was reported at the polls.

Magdalena J. S. Mactavish Adolfo Torres C. B. Sedillo Clemente Castillo Porfirio Sanchez Flavio Vigil Juan Jose Torres Justiniano Baca F. M. Miera Messrs J. M. Allen Jesus Landavazo Socorro County N. M Bessie Cavanaugh M. Phillips G. Mordy el Defensor del Pueblo Socorro Chieftain

Phone Number Changes and Local Notices

New phones in residence for W. K. Martin Perry FAHD J. A. Smiley 129 D. A. Ortega H. O. Bursum office Mrs. Esther Chambon A. C. Torres Lucio Montoya Blacking ton Wm. Pratt Socorro Drug and Supply Co. J. J. Lee son’s store W. H. Liles received a San Antonio inquiry about a ruined city found in Socorro county near two volcanic craters with exhumed bodies. Public share any knowledge of this discovery. Studebaker wagons available through Geo. EB Cook.

W. K. Martin Perry Fahd J. A. Smiley D. A. Ortega H. O. Bursum Esther Chambon A.C. Torres Lucio Montoya C. Ye Blackington Wm. Pratt Socorro Drug and Supply Co J. J. Leeson W.H. Liles San Antonio Texas Socorro County

Also Mentioned on This Page

L. R. Babcock of Albuquerque C. T. Brown H. A. Tree Hermosillo Capt John F. Fullerton W. S. Fullerton Jas. Patterson Geo. Sickles Lena Price Claton Bitterman Ladies’ Aid Society R. A. Avery Importansact Sioners the Chieftain Socorro County Finances Manch N. Y Treas Territorial Fund City Co. General Fund Bank of New York Court House San Marcial Loewenstein Bros Whitney Company Alaska White Mountain Ice Cream Hercules Powder Mine North First Street Albuquerque, New Mexico Sherief Socorro State Bank The Mobley Morning Glory Busy-Dee Rio Grande Supply Co Studebaker Wagons Geo Cook
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