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Newspaper
The Socorro Chieftain
Location
Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1905
Page
2
The Bernalillo county trio of Thiefer Judge Abbott and District Attorney Clancy earned praise for securing the coveted institution for Socorre. Their efforts were credited by the Trial sanitarium committee members.
Fragmentary text describes a treaty or force readiness, mentioning New Mexico and eviction references. Unclear events or entities due to garbled OCR. Summary notes limited readable facts without coherent names, places, or dates.
An unclear muttered passage depicts a Mississippi governor heckling President Roosevelt with sharp sourness while expressing a wish to calm winds. The text, missing context and names, reads as a garbled political jab and newsy rumor.
Fragmentary writing discusses vaccination, age 60 plus, and executive actions. References to De Wiis Ogun and a doctor figure appear amid garbled phrases. No clear event, date, or location can be established from the fragments.
The piece criticizes the pace toward single statehood for New Mexico, questioning how long it will take to achieve joint status. It argues the timeline spans decades and imagines a future where independence or decisive union remains unresolved.
Ambiguous report from Albuquerque describes a local push for statehood tenure with Hon. Solomon as a candidate. The text praises restraint shown by the nominee amid heated league agitation over land sites, calling the issue a preatitatite term.
Student dialogue in a United States history class asks which citizens could vote in colonial Connecticut. A teacher prompts Mary to recall who were considered free men and who could be counted among the non subjected population.
The text highlights high demand for students from the School of Mines, noting graduates secure desirable positions and young men are tempted by lucrative opportunities. It underscores the institution as offering superior chances for fitting into future work.
The article argues Congress might pass a single statehood bill for New Mexico and Arizona. It suggests New Mexico voters would approve a constitution under such a bill, while joint statehood proposals face rejection from Arizona and possibly New Mexico, depending on the voters.
Read as a historical note, the piece credits Las Vegas with winning support for a proposed sanitarium tied to Santa Fe’s donation of Montezuma hotel property. It notes Socorro’s claims of superior natural healing advantages and mentions irrigation progress in India and general hopes for rail and water improvements.
A jumble of health ads and anecdotes cites Ballard’s Snow Liniment and Ballard’s Horehound Syrup as treatments for constipation, rheumatism, coughs, and fevers with endorsements from Mrs. T. W. Sint and others. Also notes the Roosevelt era reclamation act and anecdotes about social hours and a playful clock gag.
The article traces asparagus from ancient Rome and Greece to modern times, noting its mentions by Oratinnes, Cato, and Pliny and describing its widespread cultivation around the Mediterranean. It also reports a new Frankfort Vienna veterinary station studying fish diseases, and mixes in various short notices and advertisements.
Solomon Lima declines a seat on the Non-Partisan Joint Statehood League executive committee. He explains absence from meetings and travel from his Socorro County sheep ranches and says agitation on statehood is premature. Albuquerque officials receive his letter dated April.
Assistant Superintendent Garret unearthed a planned wholesale jail delivery at the territorial penitentiary in Santa Fe. John O'Brien, released after a year sentence, received a quirt containing a note from life prisoner W Hall directing arming prisoners for a break. Hall is in solitary confinement as authorities probe the conspiracy and identify other plotters. Santa Fe New Mexican.
Los Angeles to convert 3000 dozen brush land into a commercial forest at Griffith Park marking the first U S city forest project. European practice cited for self supporting timber output. Foresters drafted planting plan completed at end of September. In praise an Arnica Salve advertisement notes quick wound healing. Socorro school to receive library books and geological maps from territorial library.
A playful verse notes robins singing and hens starting to lay as spring approaches, celebrating cheerful avian activity and seasonal renewal.
Fragmentary article discusses blood, nerves, and purported tonics. Mentions alcohol effects on blood cells and references Golden Medical Discovery and other products. Contains garbled text but centers on medical advice and patent remedy claims.
A London Tatler fragment recounts Gustave Nagel once invalided by medicine who adopts primitive living. He wears minimal attire, eats raw foods, baths in lukewarm water, walks barefoot in snow, sleeps on cold ground, and claims steady strength amid harsh regimen.
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