Gortner resignations discussed and new secretary named
Assistant Attorney General Robert C. Gortner tendered his resignation as district attorney for Santa Fe and Taos counties and assistant attorney general to Governor Curry, who may not accept it now. Nathan Jaffa, a Pecos Valley pioneer and banker, is named as the new secretary, with broad community ties and a track record in Roswell and local business. Judge A B Fall accepts the attorney general position and will assume office in Santa Fe soon. Colonel W S Hopewell urged to remain on the Capitol Extension Board. John Jeorns of Raton named clerk of the Territorial penitentiary, to start duties Sunday. he has long rooted ties and strong integrity. Herbert P. Flint plans to resign September 1 to join Bonham and Wade in Las Cruces. N C Flint may succeed him.
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Robert C. Gortner
Santa Fe
Taos
Territory
George Curry
Nathan Jaffa
Pecos Valley
Hene- Cassel
Germany
United States
New Mexico
Jaffa Brothers
Trinidad
Colorado
Albuquerque
Roswell
William Prager
Jaffa-Prager Company
Jaffa
Pecos’ Valley
Citizens’ National Bank of
Pecos
Essie Strauss
Judge Fall
Curry
A. B. Fall
Hopewell
Capitol Extension
W. 5S
Capitol Extension Commission
John Jeorns
Raton
Territorial Penitentiary
Marion Littrell
E. S. Newcomer
Littrell
Jearna
P. Bonham
Bonham and Wade
Bonham
Flint
N.C. Flint
Las Cruces
Aguascaliente
Mexico
Otral
Socorro versus Geronimos Set for August 25
Geronimos prepare to host Socorro on August 25 with imported pitcher from Betancia. Manager Ryan expects a strengthened Socorro squad and a return game at Socorro after county fair play. Geronimos plan to use a Cornell alumnus in Estancia as pitcher for the Albuquerque game follow up.
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Ryan
Geronimos
Socorro
Socorro County
Hagerman
Socotrox
Albuquerque
Cornell College
Estancia
Socorro County Boosting All the Time
The Albuquerque Morning Journal notes Magdalena booms with new homes and business buildings including Ranch Supply office and Knights of Pythias lodge room. It adds Socorro’s fair plans for September and a county courthouse remodel signaling broad local improvement.
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Magdalena
A. A. Sedilla
Socorro
Albuquerque
Court House
Albuquerque — Morning Journal
Fencing Bids Sought for Eight Miles Near Magdalena
The notice calls for bids to construct eight miles of barb wire fence twenty miles from Magdalena New Mexico. Work includes digging post holes hauling setting posts stretching wire and finishing the line. Wire will be supplied at Magdalena or on the ground. Prospective bidders can inspect the route and fiber any time at Jess post office box 58 Magdalena. The rest of the text mentions Alber ta seafime and Winkler’s ice cream soda, which are unrelated to the bidding notice.
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Magdalena
Jess Post-Office
N. M
Secretary Garfield Addresses New Mexico Citizens in Santa Fe
Hon James R Garfield secretary of the interior spoke to several hundred New Mexicans in the house chamber last Friday afternoon praising progress and promising fair hearings for any charged persons He urged irrigation and reclamation efforts and praised the Dubin school while stressing assistive policies toward Indians and territorial growth.
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J. R. Garfield
Santa Fe
James R. Garfiell
Interior
New Mexico
House of Representatives
Department For the Interior
Department of the Interior
Great West
West
Ohio
Presbyterian Church Services August 13 with Bible focus
The morning sermon on the Prodigal Son from Luke 15 and a discussion of heavenly home dimensions. Sunday school at 10 am covers Atone ment and sin. Bible reading circle studies Numbers chapter ten, followed by a September 8 sermon and school year observances. Oats for sale at Geo. Cook's livery stable and fresh vegetables at Winkler's.
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Luke
Our Heavenly Home
Cook's Livery
Presbyterians Organize First Church in Swains County
Rev Ho M Perkins inspires a mission to establish a Presbyterian church at Swains, with 15 founders signing, leading to a 19 member organization under Perkins as Missionary Pastor. The July 21 service at the courthouse welcomed adults and youth, with high hopes for growth and local impact.
Socorro Defeats Belen 7 to 4 in Fast Baseball Rematch
Socorro beat Belen 7 to 4 in a sensational game as Hagerman struck out sixteen. A feature included an all star Secoree, Leuath, and controversy over a torn down second story and new grandstand lumber orders. Local visits featured Mrs. W. J. Newcomb and Mrs. John A. Hunter.
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Dall Lumby de Soorrobaum
Belen
Hagerman
Secoree
Leuath
Appointments Officially Made and Staff Elevations
General Orders announce the reappointment of the Adjutant General and the governor’s staff appointments with brigadier and colonel ranks. Names listed include W. Dobson, Ballard, James W. Wilson, Jose D. Senacot, J. W. Fleming, Venceshae Jaramillo, and Seconding Romero with various aide de camp and staff roles under Governor Curry. Also notes Hall’s Catarrh Cure, a teachers institute date in August, and local notices about Angora goats, missionary synod in Las Cruces, and district attorney business.
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Roswell
Jose D. Senacot Sita Pe
J. W. Fleming
Silver City
Venceshae Jaramillo
el Rito
Romero
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Herbert P. Flint
Joseph
Betancia
Gem City
W. D. Crabtree
Winkler's
Eomiany
Lords
Werman
Treble
Interior Department
Dubin
Arigna
Sam
Presbyterian Church
H. M. Perkine
Swainahors
Georgia
Swainsepor
Ho M Perkine
TL M. Perkins
Hearst
Pantor
Perkins
Savannah T Yiery
Swatls
Fif
Wwen
Kannwel
Eber and Fir
Parking Coute
Cut-Off
Secorru Hose Co
Fischer Avenue
W. J. Newcomb
F P. Stuer
Newworl
Bureswar
Les Amrera
Oowara Mountains
John A. Hunter Wan
de Anis Mem. CG
Dune
Hunter
Agduxcaliente
Ottawa
Ohi
The
Obiettain Efli
AO Parkington
Heat Ordars
Santa F Me
A.D. Themugton
Vas
Geoxwan Curry
Trovernor
Hall
PJ. Curnng & Co
Toledo
O. Wi
Waipine, Kinnan & Makyix
Halls
All Crowgists
Tnatitute
Locorte County
Thin City
Socorrs County
M. Rt. McCrary
San Marcial, N. M
Missionary Synod
Arizona
John Meeker Alamogordo
H. A. Walkford
Socorra Sutweday
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