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The Socorro Chieftain

Location

Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1905

Page

4

Kansas City live stock market report Aug 21 1905

Cattle receipts last week 58 000 head down from 66 500 the prior week as westerns and stockers sold well while corn fed cattle declined. Six hundred cars moved out, the largest week of the season, with today’s supply 14 000 head. Prices showed general strength except western grasses. calves, stockers, and feeders ranged 2.38 to 3.75 for cows and 3.40 to 4.40 for steers, bulls 2.15 to 2.40. Sheep and lambs rose late in the week with 5 000 receipts today, lambs at 7.00, ewes up to 4.65, stock and feeding sheep 3.0 to 4.50. Overall outlook suggests higher prices ahead. J. A. Stewart, S. Correspondent.

Kansas City Kansas Nebraska J. A. Btewart

Elephant Butte Dam Project Details and Irrigation Reach

The Elephant Butte dam near Engle Sierra county on the Rio Grande would rise 255 feet above the river bed and extend 1,150 feet at the crest. It would back water for about 40 miles with an average width near one and a half miles and impound 2,000,000 acre feet. Annually it could furnish 600,000 acre feet for irrigation, enough to water 10,000 acres in La Palomas Valley, 30,000 in Rincon Valley, 70,000 in Mesilla Valley, and 70,000 in Texas and Mexico, totaling 180,000 acres.

Elephant Butte Engle Sierra County Rio Grande la Palomas Rincon Valley Dona Ana Mesilla Vley Texas Mexico

Trotting Ostrich at New Mexico Fair Admission

Col. D. K. Sellers of the New Mexico Territorial Fair Association reports that H C Bright of Kentucky State Fair Association informs them of Whirl Wind the trotting ostrich. The ostrich will run two heats daily at Albuquerque Fair after performances last week at Danville half mile track. Tickets on sale Sept 10 to 22 at $2.30 round trip with return by Sept 25 1905. Furnished rooms listed for Mrs J Robinson on Grant avenue.

D. K. Sellers New Mexico Territorial Fair Association H.C. Bright Kentucky State Fair Association Danville Albuquerque Jaques F. A. Jones Elston Frank Jemex Rlston Rolla Missouri State School of Mines New Mexico School of Mines Juan Baca Socorro Ambrosio Torres

Fresh vegetables and livestock ads in Socorro

Local notices advertise Winkler’s produce and rooms, cows for sale, plus visits of various residents like Chas Tabacchi, Emma Liles, R. H. Wylie, and many others. Shipping, farming, and hotel updates fill a page packed with community activity and commerce.

Chas Tabacchi Kelly Emma Liles Mineral Wells Texas R. H. Wylie Magdalena Socorro

Santa Fe To San Francisco and Return Ticket Offers

Rail fare list for multiple routes with varying prices and sale dates. Includes Denver, Pueblo, Colorado Springs, St. Louis, Chicago, Los Angeles, Seattle, Victoria, Vancouver, Portland, and other destinations. Some sale dates span July through August with round trip prices and daily sale notes. Army of the Republic and National Fireman’s Association event notices appear with travel discounts and sale windows.

San Francisco Portland Seattle Victoria Vancouver Denver Chicago St. Louis Los Angeles San Colorado Springs Pueblo Army of the Republic National Fireman's Association Kansas City

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Winkler’s F. Fischer Winkler Leo Loewenstein Durham Dr. C. R. Keyes Arizona T. B. Catron Santa Fe Winkler Hotel Price San Acacia Anne W. Fitch el Paso Emile Katzenstein John Culetter G. Hiavaschi Dwight Craig Gallup Ellis Macdougall Colorado Leadville A. Winkler David Baca San Antonio R. H. Hoffman P. J. Savage Alma Nce Will Meats Mrs. Louerry City A. F. Katzenstein San Marcial J. P. Chase Z. K. Wood J. G. Fitch Susan NH Ranch J. E. Smith Ramon Olguin W. A. Byerts Socorro Improvement Association Price Bros Socorro Drug and Supply Co John &. Griffith P. N. Yunker Lemitar H. O. Buarsum Atkinson School of Mines Soule College Murfreesboro Tennessee Santa Fe Rail Road Company Charles Sperling Byerts Manganares Avenue Alamogordo E. A. Mann E. S. Blaine Mount Carmel Convent W. G. Hammel Illinois Brewery R. W. Lewis C. W. Dudley New Mexico Mounted Police Mr. Dudley J. H. Darling Richard William Mr. Darling Epiphany Church Daniel H. McMillan Fifth Judicial District Judge McMillan Roswell A. H. Jackson Buffalo New York H. J. Hagerman New Mexican Elfego Baca Alfredo California Miguel Marquez Don Manuel A. Pino Don Gabriel Donoso Don Jesus Maria Torres Agracia el Servicio del Elegante Salon de Baca Y Stapleton Dora Lucas A. de Martinez Tomas Vy Don Nemesio Estuvy de Carifio de Nuestro Miércoles Pesar Leonon’s Hermene G. Baca Juan José Baca Partid Leeson Casey Finn Mulligan—Shure Territory of New Mexico County of Socorro I A. M. Williams Nuestro Amigo el Sr. D. B. Sorrels Prominente Ganadero Cherryville Ciudad Varios Dias de la Presente Semana Allcen Magdalena el Rico Respondio de Garcia Y Garcia Ocupa Dependiente el Joven Alejandro M. Sanchez Tan Brillante Nellie Robert Riparia Socorro, New Mexico Willias EB Martin Tenemos Casamiento de Nuestro Mustrado Amigo Alejo Gurule Acasio Linda Ante el Sr Juez Greenayer San Antonito el Corregidor la ‘Palma el Sr Antonio Mayeres el Chieftain Gefe Impresor Manejador Excri Drake Don Nazario Guerra el Habil Artista En el Palacio Tonsural Baca Ballard B. W. Evans Clearwater Kas Clay Robinson & Company Stock Yards Oman Sioux City E. L. Smart New Mexico Jocorro Side Plaza Proprietors Plaza Sale Stable Henry G, May
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