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The Socorro Chieftain

Location

Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1904

Page

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County Commissioners meet. many accounts approved in Socorro

The county board met in regular session listing reports from officials including J W Warden and Leandro Baca. Budgets for February to March, road fund bills, wild animal bounty claims, and road supervisor bonds were approved. a resolution on the arroyo danger near Socorro was passed.

Board of County Commissioners J. W. Warden Budgeman San Antonio Lorenzo Garcia Leandro Baca Amos Green H. G. Baca E. W. Bryson Cox Cruz Naranjo A. A. Sedillo E. L. Smart Jos McQuillan W. L Ritch Chas, Hilton Santa Gregorio Giron Socorro & Supply Co Ve B. A. Pino Teandro Baca John Greenwald Carpio Padilla A. Contreras M. Miera JR. Vigil Price Bros. & Co C. Abeyta Crown Mill Co T. J. Matthews A. Eb, Green City of Socorro A. D. Coon David Cuedlos Geo. F. Carl Rafael Luna Lorenzo Rive Ramon Tafoya Asension Consta F. Bourgpignon J.J. Baca, Jr Severo Ortiz Pedro L. Montoya Pablo Tafoya Donaciano Joseph Cox Francisco Padilla H. T. Maybery Cipriano Baca C. F. Blackington Leopoldo Madrid Urbano Benavides José Ma. Pacheco Antonio Tafoya Juan Chaves Y R Lorenzo Padilla Meliton Barela Andres C. Romero Felipe Lopez José M. Montoya Secundino Abey~ta Jesus Ramirez Abel Chaves A. B. Coset Juan A. Contreras Juan Sanchez Antonio Tappero Socorro

Democratic Convention Frays Over Delegates Hearst Wins Nod

Territorial Democratic convention in Silver City features a close vote on instruction of delegates with Hearst supporters prevailing 79 to 77. Delegates named for the national convention include Jan G. Fitch and N. B. Laughlin among others, while A. Fergusson is re-elected as national committeeman. The platform criticizes Hepburn era policies, endorses statehood options, and calls for joint statehood if single statehood fails. Also warns against trespass on railway property and advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure with a local testimonial and product details.

Hearst Silver Dees New Mexico Jan G. Fitch N. B. Laughlin E V. Chavez Oliver Lee Antonio Lucero L. K. McGaffey Aaly B. Fergusson Albuquerque Democratic Party Republican Post Office Department Territorial Republican

Southwest New Mexico Cattlemen Produce Fine Stock Cattle

The South St. Joseph market features notable droves from southwest New Mexico raised by Sim Holstein. Trader J.T. Wray brings them to St. Joseph, praising the high breeding and quality as better than scrub stock. He notes Shorthorns and Whitefaces dominate, signaling a shift toward well bred cattle in the region.

South St. Joseph New Mexico St. Joseph J.T. Wray Wray South St. Joseph (Mo Stock Yards Journal

Port Arthur disaster confirmed by St. Peters burg dispatch

A Paris dated dispatch reports the Port Arthur disaster with Vice Admiral Makaroff killed and the flagship Petro pavlovsk sunk after striking a mine. The loss is estimated at seven to eight hundred officers and men. Also noted is Duke Cyril wounded and a possible battle in progress near the harbor. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve is advertised as a remedy for burns and skin injuries. Sold by Socorro Drug and Supply.

Paris St. Petersburg Port Arthur Makaroff Petropavlovsk Petropaviosk Sted Grand Duke Cyril DeWitt

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