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The Socorro Chieftain

Location

Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1903

Page

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Teachers Normal Institute gains weekly attendance and praise

Socorro county teachers institute reports a sharp rise in enrollment and visitor turnout in week two. Mayor Cooney attended and Prof. Dunlavy lectured while Col Franco Chaves could not attend. Committee members Torres and Trujillo praised, and resolutions thanked the superintendent and conductor for efforts. A health ad for Kodol Dyspepsia Cure closes the notice.

Socorro County Teacher's Normal Institute Cooney E. F. Dunlavy Normal School Silver City Dunlavy Court House Col. Y Franco Chaves Santa Fe Eli. A. Drake Junian J. Troyi O. Romvanpo Gonxzaues C. Jojona

Examinations for Teacher Certificates Underway at High School

Applicants began testing in the high school yesterday with three to four days planned next week. The examining board includes Arene Conest, A. C. Torres, Jos. B. E. Smith, and B. A. Drake. Results will appear in the Chieftain next week. Subscribe for Tur Curmyrarx.

Arene Eonest A. C. Torres Jos. BE. Smith B. A. Drake

THAT VACANT JUDGESHIP IN THE FIFTH DISTRICT

The fifth district judgeship remains vacant with no clear front runner. Attorney W. E. Kelley has strong local endorsements and re ceives support from Socorro and nearby areas. Albuquerque’s Clancey and Silver City’s Turner are not in the race, Turner backing Judge Pope of Santa Fe. Captain Reid of Roswell reportedly withdrew but says he would accept if offered. Judge Sulabacher remains a listed applicant. A new entrant from Michigan is also noted.

W. E. Kelley Socorro Messrs Clancey Albuquerque Turner Silver City Pope Santa Fe Reid Roswell Sulabacher Michigan

Deaths and trials in Socorro area

Fidelius Antonio Katzenstein, aged 83, dies at his son A F Katzenstein’s home in Socorro after a long life in Germany France and the United States. Funeral held at the family residence with burial in Catholic cemetery. Tom Bush, a reputed horse thief, captured near Magdalena and jailed in Socorro County for 30 days after escapes from jail in Silver City. Bush faces further charges and is described as from a good family.

F. A. Katzenstein A. F. Katzenstein Fidelius Antonio Katzenstein Wertenberg Germany Paris London United States Katzenstein Socorro J. ©. Carrera Las Cruces Eugene Tom Bush Magdalena Bob Lewis Hastile Socorro County Bush Blinn Ene Silver City

DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve Urges Brand Name Check

Doe Witt is the name. Buy only DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve with the DeWitt’s mark on every box. The genuine product from E. C. DeWitt & Co. Chicago is touted as the best for cuts burns bruises and eczema, while counterfeits flood the market sold by A. E. Howell.

DeWitt Chicago A. E. Howell

Lincoln County Court Set By Judge Parker for Sept 7

District Clerk John E. Griffith traveled to Santa Fe to arrange for Judge Parker to convene court in Lincoln County. The effort succeeded and court will open in Lincoln on September 7.

John E. Griffith Santa Fe Judge Parker Lincoln County

Arizona New Mexico Colorado line linked to Denver via Socorro county

Railroads publish bold plans to connect Denver with the Southern Pacific in southern Arizona through western Socorro county. Traffic pacts allow Santa Fe Rock Island track use over the Belen cut-off aiding rapid project completion.

Arizona, New Mexico & Colorado Denver Southern Pacific Arizona Socorro County Santa Fe Rock Island Belen

Largest Coal Load Brought by Wagon from Carthage to San Antonio

Allaire Miera and Co of San Antonio report Henr Melendres freighted coal from Carthage today, delivering 11,000 pounds of coal in one load on a wagon weighing 2,600 pounds for a total of 13,600 pounds, the largest wagon load yet.

Allaire, Miera &Co San Antonio

Jos E Smith Buys Howell Drug Store in Socorro

Jos E Smith has purchased Howell stock of drugs and will merge it with Socorro Drug and Supply Co. He takes possession and plans to remain in Socorro, while preparing Sperling store room for hardware and supplies. The notice also cautions lessees on Ambrosia mining claims not to pay royalties to T B Catron or others holding a half interest.

Socorro Gethanog Jos. E. Smith Howell Drug Store Howell Nate T. B. Catron Ambrosia Middle Ambrosia Ambrosia Extension Magdalena J. S. Hurenason

Mt Carmel Convent mourns loss of two sisters and appoints new leaders

Sorrow fills AAHL Carmel Convent as Sister Euphrosyne is sent to Las Vegas after twenty four years as Sister Superior while Sister Dolores heads to Las Cruces. Sister Rosaline becomes new Sister Superior and Sister Lorensa takes charge of music. A Santa Fe court suit Max Frost v City of Socorro seeks $222 in overdue bond coupons.

Mt. Carmel Convent Euphrosyne Superior Las Vegas Dolores Las Cruces Rosaline Lorensa Department of Music First Judicial District Court Santa Fe County Max, Frost City of Socorro Santa Fe New Mexican

Episcopal Haliness. Kendrick to Lead Ariplitey Services Sunday

Bishop J. M. Kendrick will conduct services at Ariplitey church on Sunday in September. Those who attended his prior visits are urged to accept a second invitation to attend again.

J. M. Kendrick Ariplitey Church Kendrick

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Eagle Madras Price Bros. & CO New Mexico and Home Comfort Steel Ranges Whitney Company South First St New Mexico Socorro Soda 2 Bottling Works A. F. Katzenstein, Prop First National Bank Joshua 8. Reynolda M. W. Flournoy Frank McKee C.K. Newhat United States Depository F. and A. & P. Railroads Fidelius Antonio Katzerstein Lincoln Sprice U. S Railroad News Territorial Penitentiary St. Louis Bursum der CO Carmel Convent District Court Episcopal
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