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Newspaper
The Socorro Chieftain
Location
Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1908
Page
2
The Tex Roswell Register-Tribune notes Socorro County's second annual fair will be celebrated as a grand event. It cites Wall Street chatter and quotes Taft while mentioning Mr. Larrazolo launching a long campaign and showing appreciation for his needs.
CrarMan Byresum notes a present trifling preoccupation, signaling that New Mexico Democrats will be busier with political tasks in the near future.
The Albuquerque Sun questions meal pricing in bold print, but Pauline asserts costs will drop while the burden is on the payer. The playful exchange centers on who bears the financial load as meals change.
Our Ladies Auxiliary is working in a fashion that would assure the complete success of the county's second annual fair even if the officers and committees were not doing all that could be expected.
The recent political events in Ber nalillo county leave a fractured landscape and unresolved tensions. Historians may later chronicle the battles lost and won as the wounds of the moment begin to fade.
Bernalillo Republicans are urged to celebrate the settlement of long standing factional differences and to expect a large Republican majority for the delegate to Congress, whoever the nominee may be.
The county gave a strong Republican majority for the delegate candidate two years ago and will repeat the result. It favors Mr. Andrews but remains Republican first and will vote accordingly regardless of the nominee.
The article predicts rapid sentiment in New Mexico in favor of Mr. Andrews. It states his nomination on the eighteenth of August is virtually assured, his election on the third of November is likely, and that Republican confidence in his victory is growing ahead of the November polls.
Sommnopy notes that So corro has awakened from a Rip Van Winkle sleep of twenty years. The metaphor delights readers as both citizens and visitors in the Gem City marvel at the long lapse and the revived presence within city gates.
The fragment describes a sudden revival in So Corro's vitality and emerging activity seen as a sign of future prosperity. It notes enduring faith during hard days and the expectation that her natural advantages and surroundings will restore her former prominent status among New Mexico cities.
A New Mexico political column questions what Larrazolo has shown as a potential congressman beyond being a good talker and counters with Andrews record. The piece urges sober judgment from voters about which delegate best serves New Mexico, implying strong public support for Andrews.
In Zanesville Mrs. Mary Lee credits Dr. King’s New Discovery with James Lee’s recovery from severe lung illness. Also reported: Robert Ake, accused of stealing a horse, released on bond after a hearing in Arizona. San Jose resident Mrs. M. M. Davison praises Electric Bitters for digestive and liver issues.
Little Bertram longed for a real pet in the apartment yet found joy when his parents moved to the country and he received a kitten. He hugged the animal and said he was now the parents of a living creature.
Mr. W. Stone of East Poland Maine endorses Bucklen's Arnica Salve for sore feet and healing burns sores and abrasions. It is described as proper for piles and sold with a guarantee at all druggists for 25 cents.
The text promotes Golden Medical Discovery by Dr Pierce as a Pure glycerine extract free from alcohol and habit forming drugs. It is said to aid head and throat catarrh bronchial troubles weak stomach and torpid liver and to support the fight against consumption when used promptly and fairly.
Mt. Carmel convent will open for student accommodation on Tuesday morning September 1. Extensive repairs are in progress to provide rooms and board for attending students and to improve convenience and comfort. The hope is that the Mt. Carmel school will thrive and continue its good work.
Mrs Chas E Smith of West Franklin Maine says she likes Dr King's New Life Pills for the family laxative use because they are good and do their work without fuss. These painless purifiers are sold at all druggists.
A small choirboy in a Long Island village church keeps tame pigeons. One bird follows him to the open window and, during the recessional, circles his head and then escorts him to the choir room door as he leaves with his feathered companion.
U S Land Office in Las Cruces notes James M. Welty of Rosedale New Mexico filed for final five year proof on Homestead Entry No 4004 for the N S and E 4 NWS in Section 21 Township 75 Range 7 W. Proof to be made before B H Sweet Socorro on August 31 1908 with witnesses Nancy A Welty T W Satathite Will Satathite J C Tucker all of Rosedale. Everett Vax Patris Register.
Nancy A. Welty of Rosedale New Mexico files notice of intent to make final five year proof for Homestead Entry No 4073 in section 15 township 7 south range 7 west. The proof will be made before M M Sweet Probate Clerk in Socorro New Mexico on August 31 1908. Witnesses named include W Satathite T Satathite J M Welty and J C Tucker of Rosedale New Mexico.
Department of the Interior Land Office announces that W Satathite of Rosed, NM filed final five year proof for Homestead Entry 3845 dated January 26, 1903, for the southwest quarter and other fractional lands in section 24, township 6 south, range 7 west. Proof will be made before MM Sweet, Probate Clerk, Socorro, NM, on July 23, 1908. Attestors include Thos y and Nancy Rocker of Rose EVAN PATHS.
Will White of Rosedale New Mexico files intention for Homestead Entry No 3344 dating January 26 1903 covering sections in Township 6 South Range 2 West with proof to be made before E H Sweet Probate Clerk Socorro New Mexico on August 31 1908. Witnesses J M Welty T W Satathite Nancy A Welty J C Tucker of Rose cited in notice.
The Mine Development Company files an application for a United States patent on the Copper Cap Lode Mining Claim. The notice specifies a claim area and related legal actions required to secure mining rights. Public notices indicate where to inspect documents and the deadline for any objections.
Notice of Aggiication of the Ozark Smelting and Mining Company for United States Patent to the Miriam Group of Lode Mining Claims in Socorro County New Mexico. Includes detailed metes and bounds for Miriam Lode and 16% Lode with net areas and conflicting claims noted alongside adjoining lodes such as Sleeper Pelican Mabel C. and Edward McGee Lode.
The Edward McGee Lode shows 18 583 acres with 388 acres and 4 204 acres in conflict with the Tip Top and Two Deuces Lodes respectively. Net area is 13 901 acres. Original location recorded in Book 14 page 489. amended location in Book 64 pages 40–41. Dated July 11, 1908 at the Las Cruces Land Office.
Interior Department records show William N M filing to prove up a homestead claim for the southwest quarter of section with lot details in township range. The notice directs a proof hearing before a clerk and mentions a financial stake and a mill company name in the ad text.
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