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Newspaper
The Socorro Chieftain
Location
Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1908
Page
2
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The note praises Grunsfeld Dobson and Dieckman for bringing order to Bernalillo county politics. It predicts Mr Andrews may be nominated on the first ballot and elected, with confidence growing daily in the 1908 context.
Cyareman Brxsem of the Republican territorial committee begins preliminary fall campaign work signaling tough times for Democratic opponents.
Turner claims Andrews has a twenty to one chance of achieving statehood for New Mexico while Larrazzolo stands at only one and that is highly doubtful.
Mx Tarr was notified Tuesday that he had been nominated for president of the United States. Reportedly a lengthy acceptance speech led some to suspect someone had given him a hint.
New business developments in Socorro indicate investments near one hundred thousand dollars. The remark asks how many New Mexico towns of two thousand inhabitants can show a better record.
Political foes carve personal vilification as their last duel and admission of defeat in campaign against Mr. Andrews.
The Socorro county fair returns next fall with the ladies auxiliary committees formed. Organizers promise the event will be an unprecedented success and a notable community gathering.
With construction underway, Pan-Ameria raises the plant capacity to 200 tons per day from 100, sparking fresh skepticism among critics who questioned the project’s viability and timing. Local officials weigh the economic impact and feasibility as work advances.
A man who backed Bryan twelve years ago says he will vote for Bryan again, citing good times since. He contrasts with another voter who plans to back Taft this year, claiming he could vote for Bryan any time.
The article notes that despite being the nominee of three parties in 1896 and 1900, Mr. Bryan asserts he will gain more backing in the current campaign than in those years. It questions whether he can win over Hearst and his followers.
A fragmented report notes the beet sugar factory project at Elmendorf is stalled or facing delays, with locals and officials weighing next steps amid unclear details and prospects.
The text argues that once sugar beets can be profitably grown and beet sugar manufactured in New Mexico’s lower Rio Grande valley, the local people will gain unexpected prosperity exceeding their dreams.
A nine inning plus extra frame showcase unfolds as Carthage Highlanders topple Socorro White Sox 4 to 3 in thirteen innings. Batteries Crow and McIntyre shine for Carthage while Zengerle and Edwards handle White Sox pitching.
An advertisement extols a glycerine extract labeled as highly medicinal, claiming superior action over alcohol. It combines with Black Cherry, Moodroot, Golden Seal, Stone root, and Queen's feet in a preparation claimed to treat chronic coughs, bronchial and lung ailments, and wasting diseases. Endorsed by Prof Finney Ellingwood. details urge readers to send for more information from Dr Planer of Buffalo, NY.
A Dartmouth freshman sought medical guidance from a professor who declined payment saying students were never charged. The professor quipped dog eat dog and the reply Dow eat puppy. Mrs. M. M. Davison of San Jose praises Electric Bitters as a key family remedy for headaches biliousness and liver and bowel sluggishness, noting its superior health benefits. Editor De Young of the San Marcial Standard visits Socorro and plans to winter in Argentina, with F. A. Boose in charge during his absence.
East Poland Maine resident W Stone testifies the Bucklen’s Arnica Salve relieves sore feet and heals burns cuts and abrasions and also helps piles It is sold at druggists with a 25 cent guarantee
An eastern editor says a man got into trouble by marrying two wives. A western editor says that many men have done the same thing by marrying one. A northern editor says that a number of his friends found trouble by merely promising to marry without going any farther. A southern editor says a friend was bothered when found in company with another man's wife. Old clothes made new at Si mon's, 'Terry block.
James M. Welty of Rosedale New Mexico filed notice of intention to make final five year proof for Homestead Entry No. 4064 dated 1903. Proof to be before Probate Clerk BE H. Sweet in Socorro on August 11. Witnesses Nancy A. Welty T. W. Satathite Will Satathite J C Tucker of Rosedale.
Notices from the Department of the Interior listing Nancy A. Welty and Thomas W. Satathite of Rosedale New Mexico filing five year final proof for homestead entries 4073 and 3545 respectively. Proofs to be made before the Socorro probate clerk August 31 1908 and August 34 1904. Witnesses named include Will Satathite J M Welty J C Tucker and others of Rosedale NM.
Land Office at Las Cruces New Mexico July 23 1905 notice Will Satathite of Rosedale NM filed five year proof in support of his claim Homestead Entry No 3844 dated January 2 1903 for the south right quarter and north west quarter sections 2 and 28 township 6 south range unknown and the proof to be made before J H Sweet Probate Clerk Socorro NM August 31 1908 witnesses listed Patience residence cultivation and names Welty W T Satathite Nancy Ai Welty J C Tucker all of Rose date NM
Gunite sudo filed final five year proof for Homestead Application No. 7358 for SEY SEY section 1 township 16 range 16 Indian in Santa Fe New Mexico. The proof is to be made before Probate Clerk at Socorro NM on August 24 1908 with witnesses Jesus Maria Baca Sabino Leite Nazario Baca and Serapio Tafolla all of Quemado NM.
Mine Development Company files for United States patent on the Copper Gap lode mining claim. The notice outlines the claim boundaries, location within the district, and request for patent consideration under applicable mining laws. Public records indicate filing dates and related claim identifiers.
Notice of application by Ozark Smelting and Mining Company to US Patent for the Miriam group of mining claims in Socorro County New Mexico. Includes lodes Miriam and Edward McGee with metes and bounds, amended locations, adjoining claims by Edward McGee Lode and others, area figures and surface boundaries, and reference to official plats and record books.
The document lists multiple lodes with conflicting boundaries among Pelican, Leader, Eureka No. 2, Two Deuces, Tip Top, Irene, and others in New Mexico. It details total and net areas for Edward McGee Lode, exclusions, and areas in conflict with adjacent lodes. Original and amended locations are recorded in Book 14 page 489 and Book 64 page 4041, Las Cruces Land Office. Dated July 11, 1908.
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