Judge Parker Urges Grand Jury to Enforce Four Key Laws
In a Monday address Judge Parker instructed the grand jury to rigorously enforce four laws: concealed weapons, Sunday labor suspension, compulsory education, and fines collection. He claimed suppressing concealed weapon carries could shrink court business by seventy five percent, and stressed the Sunday law expresses public will rather than religious belief. The piece notes Socorro county may need firmer enforcement of education laws amid low school attendance in some precincts.
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Grand Jury
Parker
Socorro County
Chieftain
New Mexico Statehood Hopes Grow Ahead of Sixtieth Congress
The odds of New Mexico gaining admission to statehood rise as the sixtieth Congress approaches. Advocates push to expand acceptance and boost efforts to secure passage with renewed optimism and public backing.
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New Mexico
Fifty-nifth Congress party majorities noted
The text records the Sixtieth Congress convening on December 2 with Republicans holding a Senate majority of over two thirds and 222 Republicans to 168 Democrats in the House. It notes these majorities constitute a strong political balance.
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United States
Senate
House
Socorro County Jury Reduction Labeled Republican Success
District Attorney Wotworp notes the Socorro county docket cut petit jury cases from over a hundred to two in eighteen months. He says no other New Mexico county matches this efficiency and adds Socorro is governed by a straight Republican administration.
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Socorro County
New Mexico
Freeman Opposes Roosevelt Third Term In Imperialism Warning
A Victorian Daily Colonist letter from Hon. A. A. Freeman opposes Roosevelt seeking another term. Freeman lauds the president but argues a third term would signal imperialist expansion and mislead New Mexico readers about his stance.
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Victoria Daily Colonist
A. A. Freeman
Roosevelt
Judge Freeman
New Mexico
A Home Made Happy by Chamberlain Cough Remedy
A Santa Fe New Mexican commentary praises a cure for political briskness and public justice while endorsing Chamberlain s Cough Remedy as a remedy. A Bluffton Banner quips on returning home as reform in personal life. An Arctic sea smoke phenomenon and Dr King s New Life Pills are advertised. A testimonial from Geo W Spence of Holly Springs North Carolina touts Chamberlain s Cough Remedy curing infant bronchitis. For sale by all druggists.
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Santa Fe New Mexican
United States
Bluffton
Ind
Geo. W. Spence
Holly Springs
N. C
Remarkable health claims mix in old newspaper column
Anecdotes tout Electric Bitters for kidney liver blood and heart ailments with local distributor Socorro Drug and Supply Co. and a sister note on Zuni legends and South Dakota wonders. A long anecdote highlights medical quackery and a gendered plea for sympathy in domestic life.
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Abraham Brown
Winterton
N. Y
Socorro Drug and Supply Co
A Man's Best Female Friend and Local Advertisements
A social reflection on marriage as a wife of good sense and heart, plus an ad praising Chamberlain's Salve for skin ailments and a note about fresh vegetables available at Winkler's.
Two Sons Share Bed and Whisky Bottle Tale
Two brothers Pat and Mike slept together and shared a whisky bottle. Pat waited for Mike to sleep then emptied the bottle. When Mike woke he groped in the dark and Pat asked what he was seeking. Mike replied nothing and Pat pointed out the bottle’s corner stash.
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Erin
Pat
Mike
Digestion Boost Promises Strength From Stomach Tablets
It asserts that digestion, not quantity, fuels vitality and promotes stronger health. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets invigorate digestive organs, aid food assimilation, and improve endurance and weight, with a clear head. Price 25 cents. samples free. available from all druggists.
Lincoln and a Suit of Clothes
A judge ill, Lincoln presided in a guardianship case. A guardian had paid 28 dollars for a ward’s suit of clothes, claiming necessity. Lincoln ruled the expense extravagant and noted he had never owned a suit costing 28 dollars.
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Lincoln
Bucklen salve praised by Le Raysville merchant
Le Raysville merchant O S Woolever recalls Bucklen's Amica Salve curing his piles twenty years ago. The Socorro Drug and Supply Co sells it for 25 cents. Attorney Elfego Baca of Albuquerque visited Socorro on Monday to handle district court business and reconnect with old friends.
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O. S. Woolever
le Raysville
Socorro
Elfego Baca
Albuquerque
District Court
Baca
Gem City
Saratoga Chips Inventor Dies in Obituary
The creator of Sara toga chips has died while other chip varieties remain more popular in Saratoga. The notice reflects on the inventor and ongoing chip popularity in the region.
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Saratoga
Revised Proverb Riff Encourages Wife's Insight Before Action
Some women advocate a playful revision of a proverb urging men to consult their spouses to confirm correctness before proceeding. The quip reframes the adage toward collaborative decision making and humor.
Divorce suit filed in Socorro court over marriage bonds
In the District Court of the Third Judicial District of the Territory of New Mexico Socorro County Luman Reed Fuller sues Mona Louise Fuller to dissolve bonds of matrimony and grant divorce with other relief. Defendant must answer by February 4 1904 or risk default decree. Also public notice of a separate land claim five year proof in Las Cruces NM for Candelario Lopez. Proof before E H Sweet in Socorro NM January 13 1908 with witnesses Severo Baca Abran Abeyta and Buckle Van Patras.
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Thomas Brown
Bae Ee
Banda
District Court of the
Seattle Ieee
New Mexico
O Bercalilio
Fae’ Ae Wat
Magdalena
County of
Socorro
Territory of
Territory
Aniceto C. Ankytia
Socorro County
S.C. Aneta
Third Judicial District
Territory of New Mexico
Luman Reed Fuller
Mona Louise Fuller
W. 45Th St
New York City
New York
Dougherty & Griffith
William
Martin
DepartmEnt of the Interior
Las Cruces
N. M
Candelario Lopez
E. H. Sweet
Socorero
Aoe
Baca
Severo
Lntanior
Candalario Garcia
Vis
Severo Baca
Jose EK. Torres
Abran
Abeyta
N.M
Eocene van Patten
Register
Department OF the Oxthrick
W. EH
Zim Gibbons
Bob Lewis
P. Higgas T. Brown
New
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Mound City
E. D. Clapp
Terson
Winkler's
Aine
Apple G. Barnes
Alto, Tex
Medicins. “Co. Noosa, Ea
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Eucenk van Partin
Santa Fe
San Marcial
Fairbanks
Allaire, Miera &C
San Antonio
Jack of All Trades
J.H. Hilton
Masonic
Socorro Lodge
Brethers
Gro. B. Coox
W. M. C. G. Duncan
W. M. Borxownae
C. G. Dencan
Magdalen Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Juxsin FE. Coox
W. M
Joan EB. Guivvirn
K. of
RIO Grande Lodge
Castle Hall
A. Mayer
C.C
S. C. Menx
Pythian Sisters Temple No. 2
E. Gruevith
W. H. Hint. MM
B.C
R. and
Abran Torres
Express Packaces
C. A. Baca
the Palace
B. V. Sanchez
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