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Newspaper
The Socorro Chieftain
Location
Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1906
Page
4
Socorro crowds fill the district court and town activity centers with visitors and locals. Notables include Ed Jaramillo, James Nabouri, Manuel Pino, and Captain Fred Fornoff as witness in cases, while merchants like J H McCatchen and J S Fielder move business and legal matters forward.
A visitor in Socorro recounts a strange incident with a guajolote found outside the Park House. A guest mistook the fowl for Vienna sausage and ate it. The anecdote appears in the Yonkers Statesman.
The estate of Jones W. Jones has a final settlement filed in the Probate Court of Soverro County New Mexico. The next regular term begins at ten o clock A M on the first Monday in January 1907 and is set as the time for hearing and passing on the same.
Notice in Socorro County New Mexico Probate Court that final report of Fred Baldwin administrator of Mary A. Baldwin deceased has been filed. The next regular term for hearing is January first Monday at ten o'clock a.m. in 1907. Dougherty & Griffith, attorneys. Also public notice of final proof in land case before Las Cruces Land Office for Tula Vigil de Sedillo grantee Jose Pino y Baca tract claims with witnesses named and opportunity to protest or cross-examine provided.
A notice details I O Haren and associates petitioning for a placer mining claim in the Ore Medina mining district Socorro County New Mexico Territory covering sections 30 31 and 32 township 55 range in 1947. It lists field notes and official plat descriptions while warning that adverse claimants must file with the U S Land Office Santa Fe by a stated deadline. Also mentions a new photographer advertisement and sewing machine repair services by Geo Sickles.
Photographer B. Wrorney announces a new gallery on the south plaza opening November 18. For 30 days introductory specials showcase portraits of Socorro residents, with visitors welcome. Wrorney cites eleven years in eastern large galleries delivering permanent, faultless work including enlargements, copying old pictures into watches or brooches, and Kodak finishing.
fh A. Clemens traveled from Magdalena on private business and attended court proceedings for a day or two. Domingo Baca of San Juan, probate judge elect of Socorro county, visited the city at the start of the week on court business.
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