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The Socorro Chieftain

Location

Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1904

Page

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Murder Echoes as Baca Faces Preliminary Trial

Jacobo Baca, linked to the stabbing death of Henry Collins, appeared before Judge Green with a coroner’s verdict listing knife wounds as the cause. Baca surrendered after the incident, and the preliminary trial was scheduled for next Tuesday at 10 AM in Socorro.

Socofro Henry Collins Jacobo Baca Socorro Baca Collins Park House Death Alley Torres A. B. Green Melquiades Armijo Manuel A. Pino Thos. Boland G. Biavaschi Camillo Jaramillo Donaciano Baca

Jeffries Still Champion after San Francisco Fight

Jim Jeffries remains the world heavyweight champion after defeating Monroe the miner in San Francisco. The two rounds saw Jeffries dominate with sharp left hooks and body blows, sending Monroe to the floor twice in round one and again in round two before the referee halted the match. Also included are excerpts from the Weekly Crop Bulletin noting steady harvests, favorable field crops, and general good conditions across New Mexico and surrounding areas.

Jim Jeffries Monroe Butte San Francisco Jef Jeff Graney Santa Fe N.M San Juan Valley Colfax Grant Socorro Counties Charles 5. Linney

Valuation list details Socorro County property values

Assessor Benj Sanchez presents a detailed county tax roll listing farm, pasture, mineral and surface lands, cattle, horses, sheep, goats, swine, wagons, tools, merchandise, and other property totals. The document includes acres, miles, and monetary values across multiple categories. Also promotes De Witt's Little Early Risers with testimonial from Bob Moore of Lafayette, Ind.

Benj. Sanchez de Witt Bob Moore Lafayette Ind Socorro Drag and Supply Co

Outdoor Cooking and Mine and Ranch by Price Baking Powder Co

A practical outdoor cook book offers many suggestions and receipts for cooking, building fires, camp care, camping, cruising, hunting and on the mine and ranch. Free copies mailed to patrons on request. Write for Mine and Ranch at Price Baking Powder Co, onicaco.

Successful Institute Marks End Of Session Attended By Noted Lecturers

Last week of the Socorro and Sierra counties joint normal institute drew large attendance with lectures by Vert of Las Vegas Normal School and MacArthur of Mesilla Park Agricultural College. Teacher certificates exam began with about thirty applicants. Patterson and Chavez aided justice by capturing a horse thief, Gabriel Romero, near Socorro as he fled into mud.

Normal Institute Socorro Sierra Counties Vert Normal School Las Vegas Macarthur Agricultural College Mesilla Pari RK. G. Patterson Chavez Socorro County Gabriel Romero Leonard Wood County Romero

Money The Nomin er. Democratic Convention Nominates Money for Delegate

The territorial democratic convention at Las Vegas nominated Geo P Money for delegate to congress with 117 votes to 36 for Jerry Simpson on the first ballot. The platform criticized Republicans and urged statehood. Dept Matthews invites bids for furnishing 3,000 spruce telephone poles 25 feet long and 5 inches at the small end, deliverable to railroad stations from Albuquerque to Socorro.

Las Vegas Geo. P. Money Congress Jerry Simpson Money Simpson Dept Matthews Albuequerque Socorro

Home Visitors Excursion to Indiana Ohio and Kentucky

Tickets on sale Sept 6 13 20 27 and general train fare plus 2 00 for round trips Tnos Jaguns. Have your cards printed at The Chieftain office.

Indiana Ohio Kentucky Tnos Jaguns Santa Fe Agt

Kansas City Live Stock Market Report Aug 22

Special to the Chieftain from Kansas City reports range cattle appearing in good numbers across Colorado and Panhandle. The week saw successful Western and Panhandle cattle sales, though today’s market is irregularly lower due to large Chicago runs. Beef steers, cows, stockers sold at varied prices. North Park steers 1150 lbs brought 3.75 to 4.00. Western and Panhandle feeders 900 to 1150 lbs at 3.50 to 4.15. sheep and lamb markets showed mixed changes with muttons down but overall activity strong. Packers in Kansas City added new workers to near-capacity slaughter. J. A. Rickart, 1.8 Correspondent.

Kansas City Olorado Panhandle Chicago Rifle District North Park Utah J. A. Rickart

Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement and endorsements

An old newspaper ad offers a hundred dollar reward for an incurable catarrh case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cymry Co Toledo. It cites years of acquaintance with F J Cheney and endorses him and ALDING FONXAN Marvin as trustworthy druggists. The notice includes pricing and sales through druggists and mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cymry & Co Toledo F. J. Cheney Alding

Also Mentioned on This Page

Price Bros. & Co Woods P. N. Yunker New Mexico and Arizona Home Comfort Whitney Company South First St Albuquerque New Mexico First National Bank Yowhua S. Reynolds Frank McKee M. W. Flournoy K. Newhall United States Depository A. T. 4S Henry Collinge Maca Ty UM Jeffries Floors Husky Miner Nevand Mary S. Crick White Plains Socorro Drug and Supply Co Colorado Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Thos Ssessor Winkler's Price Baking Powder CO Onicaco Thlep Mudihole R. Patterson and Clemente Chavez Cause of Justice Jas Vegas
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