School of Mines Exhibit Captures New Mexico Resources
The School of Mines exhibit, shipped to St Louis, fills a car and a furniture car after four crates won’t fit. A 20 by 20 feet relief model of New Mexico centers the display, with zinc lead and copper ore pyramids from Magdalena district, aurichalcite cases, gem ores, and over a thousand photos. President Keyes, Professor Bagg, and Messrs. Dominion and Riddell led preparation. Riddell will oversee at the fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Ines
St Louis
New Mexico
Keyes
Magdalena
Graphic
Kelly
Jennie Lee
Juanita
Ozark Zinc Oxide Co
Joplin
Holmes
Porterfield
Bagg
Messrs
Dominion and
Riddell
St. Louis
United States
Frederic Winn Considered for Ranger Post in Gila Forest Reserve
Magdalena notes Frederic Winn the cowboy artist is recommended by the Interior Secretary for a Ranger position on the Gila River Forest Reserve. If he accepts he will serve the summer and continue his life studies for future art work. Also mentions Red River Cattle Co ship moves amid drought and local commentary from Delegate Rodey supporting Socorro county.
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Magdalena
Datil
Frederic Winn
Roosevelt
Secretary of the Interior
Gilaiver
Winn
New York
Art Students’ League
Morley
Washington
Rodey
Socorro County
VXT Outfit
Red River Cattle Co
Muleshoe Bar
Billy” Wilson
W. X. Hall
Railston
DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve Sold at Local Drugstores
DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve promises instant relief for burns and cures for cuts bruises and skin sores. The ad warns against counterfeits and urges shoppers to buy genuine DeWitt’s from Socorro Drug and Supply or The Chieftain office to ensure a safe effective remedy.
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DeWitt’s
Witt
Socorro Drug and Supply
Dead by the Railroad Near San Acacio
A young American man was found dead near the railroad south of San Acacio and was ruled killed by unknown parties. The report notes a head wound from a crushing blow with an iron bar, a lone valise key, new clothing, and minimal wear on boots. The region suffers water shortages as Rio Grande towns depopulate amid irrigation demands.
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Polvadera
N. M
San Acacio
Rio Grande
Sam
U.S
The Return Dance in Garcia Opera House
The gentlemen of Socorro held a return dance at the Garcia opera house after the ladies leap-year event before Lent. W. M. Swisher led the event with the San Marcial orchestra providing music and Dr. Kittrell as floor manager. Refreshments by Mr. and Mrs. Hearst pleased attendees, making the evening a notable success for the city’s male hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garcia Opera House
W. M. Swisher
San Marcial Orchestra
Kittrell
W. J. Hearst
Socorro
Final Meeting of School Board Closes Year
The city board of education held its final meeting to close the year. Clerk Colorado A. Baca showed poll tax of 8273 and tuition from non resident pupils of $7. After bills were paid a balance of $1,157.30 remained to transfer to the new board. An excellent showing after an unusually successful school year.
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City Board of Education
Courado A. Baca
Transfer of Socorro City Government and Masonic Installations
The Socorro city council transferred control to the new administration after a large public turnout. Ex Mayor Cooney handed the gavel to Mayor A C Abeytia, with a Santa Fe band present. New appointees include S C Abeyta watermaster Manuel Gallegos y Garcia collector of water rents and Henry Dreyfus marshal who declined the reduced salary. At Socorro Chapter No 8 R A M officers and appointive posts were filled with C T Brown Excelent High Priest and other named officers. The concert by the San Miguel band drew strong audience enthusiasm in Washington DC.
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Socorro
Cooney
A. C. Abeytia
San Miguel Band
Abeytia
Eaton Avenue
S. C. Abeyta
Manuel Gallegos Y Garcia
Henry Dreyfus
Dreyfus
Reprint of Session Laws 1899 and 1901 for sale
A reprint of the Session Laws of 1899 and 1901 has been prepared and is for sale by the Secretary of the Territory. The volume costs 2.15 dollars and will be mailed upon receipt of payment to the purchaser's address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Canney &Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Seaside Excursions To San Francisco And Return
Ticket prices listed for trips from Seaside to San Francisco and back for 55 dollars and to Los Angeles Redondo Santa Monica or San Diego and return for 35 dollars Tickets on sale every Tuesday Thursday and Saturday from May to September inclusive Final return limit November 30 1904.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
Redondo
Santa Monica
San Diego
Mave your cards printed at The Chieftain office
Readers are urged to have playing cards printed at The Chieftain office for distribution or sale. The notice provides contact details and instructions for submitting card designs to the printer on site.
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Price Bros. Co
Woods
P.N. Yunker
New Mexico and
Arizona
Home Comfort Steel Ranges
Whitney Company
South First St
Albuquerque
First National Bank
Albuquerque, New Mexxico
Joshua 8. Reynolds
M. W. Flournoy
Frank McKee
Gauthier
C. K. Newall
United States Depository
School OF Mines
News Prom Magdalena
Mark Twain
The
Jubilee Singers
Lucerne
Switzerland
Joseph Twitchell
Hartford
Vitznaul
Fisk Jubilee Singers
America
Pink Jubilee Singer
Berlin Musik-Zeitung
Bryan Kam Hades
Omidaro
San Acacia
NEW City Government
Royal Arch Masons
C. T. Brown
King
John E. Griffith
W. M. Borrowdale
Jas. P. Chase
C. G. Duncan
B. A. Drake
H. M. Dong A
Royal Arch
Washington, D. C
Star
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