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Newspaper
The Socorro Chieftain
Location
Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1904
Page
2
The El Paso Herald ridicules the territorial Democrats as antiquated and rapid to mimic Republican methods. Jenny Simpson the seckless seeks the Democratic nomination for delegate to Congress. A friend should tell Jerry that not wearing socks earns him a New Mexico Democrat distinction.
The statement argues that Americans have accepted major republic policy shifts as settled and questions whether voters will now entrust their execution to the party that opposed them when first proposed. It frames a political shift and party roles in implementing established policies.
The piece notes new combinations forming within the party, suggesting enhanced burdens for participants yet questions political clarity. It praises Atwogukwoun for promoting her territorial fair and predicts greater success than any prior event, while lauding Duke City for its spirited public enterprise shaping the metropolis of the territory.
The piece argues the Tax democratic party now accepts Republican policies, claiming a return to sanity while warning that a man who admits long standing personal flaws is unfit to govern. The language suggests a political critique of leadership credibility and public affairs competence.
A critical note questions Avton B Pawxen with high morality and intellect, arguing that political beliefs once held by Judge Parker may be wrong. It suggests that admitting past policy errors does not prove political wisdom or trustworthiness for the presidency.
Tun editor of the Chieftain returned home after a two week visit in Kansas City and St Louis. He notes a general belief that Roosevelt will be elected among Republicans and many Democrats. He adds that many Democrats vigorously protest their ticket will win, a stance described as protest too much.
A editorial piece questions Alton B. Parker's fitness against his party, arguing he would continue Democratic policy including silver, with predictions of a 45 cent dollar if elected. It notes Parker's regularity with the party, and suggests the American public will oppose the Democrats on November 8, 1904. Also brief local notices about a shipyard worker's illness and promotion of Chamberlain's remedies.
Cats on ocean liners guard ships from mice and ward off pantry pests aboard many voyages. A stray cat aboard the St Paul caused surprise during a sailors’ concert, while one Germanic liner cat reportedly triggered a smoking-room incident. Merbine renders the bile fluid, aiding digestion and relief from biliousness and headaches. a Checotah, Indiana testimonial notes healing with Herbine priced at 50 cents.
A collage of observations on women aging, shifting loyalties, and selfhood from a New York Independent essay. It cites a claimed death-prevention breakthrough with Electric Bitters, jokes about professors rewriting Russian history, and light quips about aging, health products, and daily life, including Bucklen's Arnica Salve and streetcar wit.
Col William T Perkins asserts Nome Alaska has water mains electricity and a strong public school system. He says Nome’s municipal government is a model for larger cities and the town is becoming a major wholesale center with railroads under construction benefiting the surrounding region.
DuPont resident J F Hughes recalls a long lung illness that doctors could not reverse. He tried Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption and rapidly recovered. The medicine conquers coughs colds and lung troubles and is guaranteed by drug stores. Price 50c and 1. Trial bottles free. An assortment of fancy stationery at The Chieftain dice.
A humor note from Houston, Texas, recounts Noah on the ark roof when an insurance agent asks about fire coverage. Noah retorts that rain is coming, not fire, reflecting oldTIME cartoonish wit. Also mentions Ballard's Snow Liniment testimonial and a society anecdote about class behavior.
Fragmentary OCR text lists names and titles from a county or city government and a school regents board. It mentions a mayor, treasurer, clerk, marshal, city attorney, police magistrate, and a Regents School of Minds with president C. T. Brown and secretary and treasurer A. S. Bilton among others.
Smith relays waking with a haunting doubt that his new gold watch vanished only to discover it had been moving on its own. Brown presses, asking if the watch is truly gone, and the dialogue reveals it was not theft but a peculiar shifting of the timepiece.
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