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Newspaper

The Socorro Chieftain

Location

Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1903

Page

4

Local Socorro Notes Highlight Visitors and Industry

Socorro Chieftain reports a week of district activity with visits by Geo B Cook to Albuquerque and W R Thomas from Magdalena. Prof Herrick’s Cat Mountain mill starts. mining, water questions, and irrigation plans feature in county affairs as residents travel to Santa Fe, Magdalena, and California.

Geo. B. Cook Albuquerque W. R. Thomas Magdalena Socorro José BE Torres San Antonio Ea Dodd H. M. Dougherty Santa Fe H. G. Baca Chieftain F.G. Bartlett Sidney Paints Colorado Wyoming Cat Mountain Herrick Santa Fe Company

National Encampment Tickets On Sale San Francisco Trip

National Encampment G. 4 and San Francisco California host event August 17 to 22. Tickets go on sale August 2 through August 15. Round trip fare is $35. Tos Jaguzs Santa Fe Agent.

San Francisco Cal Tos. Jaguzs Santa Fe Agt

Hose Company Plans Big San Miguel Celebration

Socorro Hose Company No 1 will celebrate San Miguel day on September 29 with a grand event. The committee seeks subscriptions to cover expenses and will publish full particulars soon. Mentime asks everyone to prepare for a good time.

Socorro Nose Company No. 1 San Miguel

DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Endorsed by EB DeWitt Co

Consumers urged to buy only DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve bearing EB DeWitt & Co. Chicago on each box. The genuine product, marketed by A. B. Howell, is touted as the best for cuts burns bruises eczema and piles, cautioning against counterfeits.

DeWitt Chicago A. B. Howell

Bad Man from Belea Arrested After Bank Robbery

José Salas, who shot a young man in the back at Belen and robbed him of 380 in gold, was captured at Socorro as a southbound train arrived. He met Deputy Sheriff Bob Lewis and was jailed in Valencia county before transfer to Los Lunas for prosecution.

José Salas Belen Socorro Bob Lewis Hastile Baca Los Lunas Valencia County

Conditions of the Ranges in Socorro County

Reports indicate Socorro county ranges east of the river suffer from lack of rain while western ranges are in excellent condition. Between these extremes, grazing feed on the ranges is reported by local sources.

Socorro County

Water rents due. notice of collection in Socorro

The water collector R. T. Cousins announces he will be at the office of Geo. E. Cook in Socorro on August 11 and 12 1903 to receive water rent payments. Those failing to pay will be deprived of water the next day. A.E. Howell sells Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and DeWitt's Little Early Risers.

Cipriane Baca Deming R. L. Baca Santa John Brockman Los Angeles San Acacia May & Yunker Yonker May Chas. R. Keyes Arizona Henry Carter Central St Nashville A. E. Hewell A. E. Howell City of Socorro N. M Geo. E. Cook Iity DeWitt W.S. Philpot Albany, Ga

New Civil Cases Filed in District Clerk Office

New cases filed include Allaire Miera and Co versus The American Valley Co for account. William H Herrick versus The Dolores Roebal de Sanchez versus Ysabel Sanchez for divorce. Gustus L Hood versus Mike Wolf for attachment.

John E. Griffith Allaire, Miera & Co the American Valley Co William H. Herrick Dolores Roebal de Sanchez Ysabel Sanchez Gustus L. Hood Mike Wolf

Socorro Postmaster Receipts Climb in July 1903

Postmaster Kittrell reports Socorro office July 1903 receipts reached 237.70, up from 169.69 in 1902, a rise of 67.01 dollars or about 40 percent. The improvement reflects well on Kittrell's management and local business conditions.

Kittrell Socorro

Magnate E A Clemens Donates Eight Hundred Books to School of Mines Library

E A Clemens of Magdalena donates eight hundred popular books to the School of Mines library. The gift is praised as a valuable addition and credited to the patronage of the institution. Also notes a health ad for Dr King’s New Life Pills, 25 cents, with guaranteed relief. A Spanish notice from Socorro N M requests final accounts of administration due September first term.

E. A. Clemens Magdalena School of Mines

Grand Chancellor to Visit Rio Grande Lodge No 3

The Grand Chancellor will visit Rio Grande Lodge No. 3 on the evening of August 11 at 8 o clock. All members are urged to attend. Attest: A. Mayne, C. C. Sam C, Mexx, K.R. & 5.

Rio Grande Lodge No. 3 A. Mayne C. C. Sam C Mexx K.R

Teams Wanted for Carthage Mines Hauling

Advertisement seeks teams to haul coal lumber and props to Carthage mines with contact A H Hirox in San Antonio New Mexico for availability and rates.

Carthage A. H. Hirox San Antonio, N. M

Prizes Awarded in Southwestern Letters Contest

Early in March the Colonization Southwestern Lines advertised brief resident letters and best pen letters with prize hats. The June 6 awards list includes Francis E. Lester Mesilla Park New Mexico as first prize and O G Sneed Hagerman for second prize. Other recipients include J O Millar Mesilla Park third prize, Elia Grandberry McClure Aztec San Juan Co. fourth prize, O Donnell 697 AD st La Salle fifth prize, E A Chaffee Las Cruces Dona Ana Co. sixth prize Sneed Brothers Dexter.

Southwest New Mexico Francis E. Lester Mesilla Park N. Mex O. G. Sneed Hagerman J. O

Notice of Final Account in Pedro Sarracino Estate

Maria Y. B. de Sarracino as administratrix has filed a final account with the Probate Court of Socorro County New Mexico. The judge fixed September 7 1903 as the first Monday in September for hearing objections and settlement. Witness date July 21 1903 with official seal of the court.

Maria Y. B. de Sarracino Pedro Sarracino Socorro B. A. Pixo Socorro County New Mexico

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