Accomplice Richard Queen Held After Magdalena Ranch Robbery Attempt
Richard Queen, alleged accomplice of Tom Craig in the attempted robbery of Juan Chavez y Baca near Magdalena, was arrested by Deputy Bonifacio Lopez near a Navajo settlement. Queen, 27, confessed to Captain Fred Fornoff and District Clerk W. E. Martin, detailing the events from Ketner to the Chavez ranch on the ninth. He claims Tommie Craig insisted on the robbery. shots were fired, Craig killed, and Queen fled, later captured after water and Navajo settlement contact. Queen has served two years with Philippine forces, studied at Valparaiso College, and awaits bail after a preliminary hearing before Judge Green.
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Tom Craig
Juan Chavez Y Baca
Magdalena
Bonifacio Lopez
Santa Rita
Richard Queen
Socorro County
Queen
Fred Fornoff
Mounted Police
W. E. Martin
Craig
Ketner
McKinley County
Chavez Ranch
Tommie
Philippine Islands
Valparaiso College
Bryan
Ilinois
Green
Dwight
Milt. Craig
Dwight Craig
Central Committee Calls Meeting In Albuquerque For Convention
Hon. H O Bursum, chairman of the republican territorial central committee, issues a call in Santa Fe for a committee meeting in Albuquerque on Wednesday September 5 to set the venue and date of the territorial Republican convention and to handle any other business. Albuquerque is favored for the convention during the fair.
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H. O. Bursum
Republican Territorial Central Committee
Santa Fe
Albuquerque
Opposition to Joint Statehood Letters Between Teller and Otero
Two letters published in the Santa Fe New Mexican argue against joint statehood for New Mexico. Senator Henry M. Teller urges single statehood and warns Arizona voters may defeat joint statehood. ex governor Miguel A. Otero calls jointure childish and urges New Mexico to seek separate statehood with its own constitutional convention.
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Henry M. Teller
Colorado
Otero
New Mexico
Santa Fe New Mexican
United States
Miguel A. Otero
Teller
Washington
D.C
Denver
Colo
Santa Fe
Senate
Arizona
Foraker
House
Friends
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Indiana
H. M. Tureen
Roosevelt
Socorro and Magdalena Playoff Train to Magdalena
Socorro faces Magdalena in a national game showdown with both teams boasting a win. An excursion train will depart Socorro at 9:00 a.m. and return for a round trip fare of 1.10. A large crowd will travel to cheer the Reds tomorrow.
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Brovision
Magdalena
Socorro
Reds
Territorial Fair Seeks Sheep Growers Convention in Albuquerque
Governor Hagerman urges formation of New Mexico Sheep and Wool Growers Association at the Territorial Fair. The convention aims to shape policy on leasing the public domain and safeguard growers interests amid looming congressional decisions. Delegates invited. attendance urged for broad industry representation. Sewing machines repaired and exchanged by Geo Sickles.
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New Mexico
Albuquerque
Hagerman
Sheep and Wool Growers Association
Sheep Sanitary Board
Congress
Socorro News Reflects Confidence After Quake Says Mayor
In an interview with the Santa Fe New Mexican, Socorro Mayor H L O Bursum says residents have recovered quickly from recent earthquakes. He reports normal business, good crops, strong livestock conditions, and ample mining work. The piece notes coal mine output rising toward San Antonio transport via Santa Fe and New Mexico Midland railway. Also includes a public poll tax notice from Clerk C A Baca dated Aug 18 1906 with a deadline of August 31 1906.
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Socorro
Santa Re New Mexican
Hl. O. Bursum
Bursum
Soverro
Carthage
San Antonio
Santa Fe
New Mexico Midland Railway
N. M
C. A. Baca
Presbyterian Services and Parish Notes Weekend Schedule
Presbyterian services will be held tomorrow at the usual hours morning and evening at the Presbyterian church with Sunday school at 10 o'clock a.m. Rev. Joseph Darling will conduct services in the Episcopal church on Sunday the 26th in the morning and evening. Everyone is invited to attend. BR. J. Terry suffered a severe stroke yesterday morning at his son’s home in Kelly. he had been in declining health since last winter and showed improvement before his illness. J. L. Terry and his mother visited Kelly yesterday afternoon. Sheriff Leandro Baca brought Luis Jimenez from Albuquerque to Socorro County jail. Jimenez pled guilty to theft of about a hundred dollars of photographic goods and received 30 days in jail plus a $25 fine. M. Loewenstein travels east today to buy fall and winter stock. H. A. Brachvogel was in town Tuesday en route from Albuquerque to home at Rio de Nado.
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Presbyterian Church
H. M. Perkins
Joseph Darling
Episcopal Church
BR. J. Terry
L. K. Terry
Kelly
Mr. Terry
J. L. Terry
Leandro Baca
Luis Jimenez
Albuquerque
Socorro County
Jimenez
Torres Brothers
Amos Green
Don Albino Contreras
Dorla Zenaida
Belen
R. W. Lewis
Rangers
Becker
Don Lorenzo Salas
Maurano
Emili
Abran Contreras
Matias Gonzales
Lightning kills Mexican freighter crew near Magdalena
A Mexican lumber freighter named Avastacio Silva was killed four miles west of Magdalena when struck by lightning as he and his six horse team wagon carried lumber from the town. Silva rode a wheel horse. his clothing burned but was extinguished by a passerby. A second death, a six horse wagoner, is reported. The article notes residents’ reactions, local figures, and ongoing movements including stockmen, a Belen Feast, a new chapel project, and local social visits.
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Avastacio Silva
Magdalena
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The
Carthage Fuel Company
B. A. Pino
Leroy R. Morris
Maud Stewart
Las Cruces
Avangel Creevy
Juanita Emerson
Jose Gonzales
San Marcial
Petrita Juarez
Contadere
Victor Sais
Mr. Sais
J. Robb
Austin
Texas
Julius Uhlfelder
Knights of Pythias
Rio Grande Lodge No. 3
United States Senate
Sheep Growers’ Convention
Geo
Socorro IS All Right
H. C. Burswm
New Mexican
Presbyterian Services
Episcopal Services
M. Loewenstein
Loewenstein Bros
East
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
H. A. Brachvogel
Rito Euaadae
Pnanor
la Joya
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
J. Cheney & Co
Hall
Frank J. Craiway
A. W. Gusason
J. Curnay & Co
E. L. Fortune
el Paso
Mr. Fortune
Becker-Blackwell Company
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