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Newspaper
The Socorro Chieftain
Location
Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1907
Page
2
After the Thaw trial closes the public mood shifts toward a calmer stance toward Jife. Observers note citizen fatigue with upheaval and a growing sentiment that life may proceed without extreme measures.
Mr Salvatore continues his bid for the congressional seat once held by Hon W H Andrews as the lengthy contest drags on, with the struggle taking on operatic overtones in tone and spectacle.
SoconExo county's new board of county commissioners held their first regular quarterly session last week and disposed of all business that came before them in a manner that promised well for the financial standing of the county during their administration.
The remark notes Bryan’s repeated election losses and his calm, smiling return to leadership. It argues Republicans prefer his candidacy despite repeated defeats, citing his graceful acceptance and readiness to run again.
The cattle sanitary board report for 1965 estimates about one million head of cattle in New Mexico. Last year at least 165,000 cattle were shipped out of the territory.
Reports say northern territory towns still suffer cold weather while Socorro enjoys blooming roses and pleasant, fair climate. The city is praised for beauty and equable weather, earning the nickname Gem City of New Mesion.
The excerpt argues Harriman's looting of the Chicago and Alton railroad will strengthen public demand for strict railroad control or government ownership. It asserts Roosevelt and Harriman pursue the same end, one through statesmanship, the other via high-handed robbery, likening him to a highwayman headed for the gallows.
A USDA circular notes annual tax losses from stock destruction by wolves and coyotes in the western United States, stating the losses seem to be rising. It argues that a systematic, thorough campaign against these predators would be highly profitable for regional stockmen.
Few observers grasp the extent and significance of the district s ongoing development. In two years, exposed bodies have surpassed even the most favorable predictions in richness and size. The development of these ore bodies is not yet complete.
The article notes daily growth in the Magdalena district’s known volume, asserting continued development will elevate it among the west’s richest and greatest regions in the near future.
The report notes irregularities in Roswell and Magdalena precincts in Socorro county during Mr. Larrazolo’s contest, suggesting Democratic investigators may find similar issues, with judges and election officials accused of improprieties. The investigators have not yet released their full findings.
A Maple Landing Iowa couple credit Chamberlains Cough Remedy and Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets with curing grippe after winter illnesses. Ads praise Dr King’s New Discovery for lung and throat troubles with testimonials from Mrs Fannie Connor and a rural route address. Trial bottle offer included.
A naturalist argues elephants in captivity always rise while sleeping, but in the wild they lie down. He cites lack of complete trust in the keeper and a longing for liberty as the reason for the difference between captive and free elephants.
Ella Slayton of Noland Ark promotes Dr King s New Life Pills at 25 cents a box as a gentle cleanse that imparts vigor. The Socorro Drug and Supply Co guarantees satisfaction and sells the product locally.
Essayish excerpt argues Andrew Jackson never faced real poverty and credits his upbringing and family sacrifices. It contrasts Jackson with Franklin, Lincoln, and others, then shifts to mixed ad copy about Chamberlain remedies, a gecko tail fact, salve for skin conditions, and ads for stationery and rooms.
A discussion on marital changes and female health highlights pelvic drain and its effects on well being. The article promotes Dr Parens Vortti Prescription as a remedy, claiming wide trust from medical authorities and schools of practice for Restoration of femininity and comfort during motherhood and pregnancy.
Loose rings on chairs spoil appearance and stability. Fill grooves with glue to tighten, then trim excess glue from the outside. The same method can fix a loose arm to a chair or running rocker.
A Texas man from Rosyneville credits Bucklen’s Arnica Salve with curing blood poison from a spider bite. He says the first application gave relief and four boxes healed all the sores, in an advertisement paid by Socorra Drug and Supply.
A twenty year old girl near Malaga drank coffee laced with phosphorus and died by suicide influenced by neighbors cruelly judging her romance with a young man. The tale reflects strict etiquette and the social pressure of courtship in Spain.
Notice that Oswald Wide as Special Master will sell at public auction on April ith at the county court house Socorro New Mexico the southwest quarter and other described lands in section 22 town 3 south range 3 east to satisfy a judgment of Michael and Rhoda Blackington for 453 dollars plus interest and costs with sale proceeds to cover the debt and costs including master fees and expenses. Also notice of five year homestead entry by Ole M Sakornison Magdalena New Mexico with witnesses named for proof of residence and cultivation.
Public notice from Land Office Santa Fe announces Jia Montoya y Castilio of Magdalena NM intends to prove final five year residence and cultivation on Homestead Entry 749 in Section 2 Township 9N Range 6W before Clerk Swiet at Socorro NM on May 5 1907. Witnesses named include Celso Taper Jane Chavez y Baca Jake M Jaranillo Martiniano Chaves y Baca all of Magdalena NM and others. Also notices Maciolano Chaves y Castilio of Magdalena NM intends to prove final five on Homestead Botey 0745 for SW Section 14 Township 9N Range 6W before the same official on May 1907 with witnesses listed Jose M Jaramillo and others. A notice to Jo A Lawrence warns of pending labor and improvements taxes on Whit Clay mining claim in Socorro County with deadlines after publication. all names and details refer to 1906 proceedings and local records.
In Socorro a daily train service to Magdalena Branch operates with extended stops and varying times between Socorro and Albuquerque. The timetable shows departures around 7:48 am and 3:06 am with passenger carriages and regional connections, including East Peeight and Sand 100 routes.
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