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The Socorro Chieftain

Location

Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1902

Page

4

Summary of Various National and Regional News Items

Earthquakes become daily in Utah. Ex speaker Reed’s remains laid in Portland. Albuquerque Durango railroad survey completed. England faces mass unemployment distress. East storms disrupt rail schedules. Santa Fe Central steel arrives. track laying at Torrence soon. Pension bill passes in ten minutes, totaling 139 847 000 dollars. Union county assembly vote tie. new election ordered. Denver officials jailed for four months for contempt. Bitter cold in New England and Chicago. Schenectady reads 22 below zero. Arbitration reveals inhumanity amid coal strike. suffering of workers. Statehood bill opposed for New Mexico and Arizona. supported for Oklahoma and Indian Territory as a single state. Delegation from New Mexico to Washington for omnibus bill.

Utah Thomas B. Reed Portland Maine Albuquerque Durango Colorado England Santa Fe Central Torrence Congress Assembly Union County Otero Wright Denver Senate Beveridge New Mexico Arizona Oklahoma Indian Territory Glans Washington

Knights of Pythias Election at Rio Grande Lodge No 3

In the regular semi annual election of Rio Grande Lodge No 3 Knights of Pythias officers were chosen Wednesday night: Al Mayer as chancellor commandar Jos I E Smith as vice chancellor August Winkler prel ate W H Hill master of work Sam C Meek keeper of record and seal Harry Boutwell master of finance M Loewenstein master of exchequer A F Katzen stein master at arms H Chambon inner guard J J Leeson outer guard.

Rio Grande Lodge No. 3 Knights of Pythias al Mayer Commandar Jos I E. Smith August Winkler W. H. Hill Sam's C. Meek Harry Boutwell M. Loewenstein A. F. Katzenstein H.chambon J. J. Leeson

Editor Bush Married in Silver City Union

The marriage of Miss Ruby Elisabeth Argenbright to Frederick A. Bush editor of the Silver City Enterprise is announced. The Chieftain acknowledges the wedding announcement and extends wishes for happiness to the newlyweds.

Ruby Eligabeth Argenbright Frederick A. Bush Silver City Enterprise Chieftain Mr. Bush Dame Fortune

National Live Stock Association Meeting Travel Notice

The National Live Stock Association announces tickets on sale January 7 and 13 for the Kansas City meeting January 13 to 16, 1903. Fare is one fare plus 2.00 for round trip with return by January 16, 1903, extension possible to January a. Jaguar Santa Fe Agt.

National Live Stock Association Kansas City Jaguar Santa Fe Agt Buriingia Chicago

Magdalen Chapter No 8 O E B To Hold Annual Meeting

At the regular meeting of Magdalen chapter No 8 O E B on Monday evening the 15th inst the regular annual meeting will be held. A full attendance is earnestly requested. The notice mentions holiday goods display by men as part of the event.

Armory T. J. Matthews Magdalen Chapter No

Grant and Briant recall 1854 frontier skirmish near Larned Kansas

George W. Briant recounts guiding a government supply convoy from Fort Leavenworth to Fort Union and Santa Fe, aided by Lt. Ulysses S. Grant. They fought 600 Comanches near Larned, drove them off with scorers of eight killed, and Grant judged brave actions while sharing a keg of whisky after.

George W. Briant Fort Leavenworth Port Union N. M Santa Fe Denver Field Kansas Larned Kan Fort Union Grant Arkansas Briant Missouri Commissariat

Light Sentence Story From Pennessee Lightly Told

A New York City reader recalls a Tennessee tale about a negro in Pensacola whose son was convicted of killing a coworker. The father asks about the sentence and learns Johnson is to be jailed for a month, with hanging at its end. The darky narrator remarks the sentence is light since execution follows. Subscribe for Pilly Curmeraus.

New York City Pennessee Johnson Darky

Henry Clay as an Actor in a Clever Legal Tale

A Chicago traveler recounts a Louisville story of Henry Clay taking a murder case. Clay studied the look of menace to persuade the jury, then delivered a fierce gaze that led to a not guilty verdict after lengthy preparation. He noted the look was harder to learn than the legal brief.

Chicago Pewee Valley Henry Clay Kentucky Statesman Mr. Clay Clay Aripple Louisville Courier‘Journal

Preventing croup with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy

Mothers praise early use when hoarseness or rough cough appears. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy dispels croup symptoms, avoids danger, and is safe. Sold by A. E. Howell Socorro and W. M. Borrowdale Magdalena. Also Bucklen's Arnica Salve for scratches, burns, and skin issues.

A. E. Howell Socorro W. M Bucklen

Territorial Treasurer's Report summary

The Territorial Treasurer J H W Vaughn reports for the 1900 02 period a starting cash balance of 109 974 31 receipts 1 087 102 28 disbursements 948 626 96 leaving 248 449 63 on hand an increase 138 465 32. Bonded debt reduced 82 000 to 1 122 200 with 114 082 53 in sinking funds. Nine depositories hold 203 000 in lawful territorial funds. Interest 3 percent annual nets a nice sum for the territory.

Territorial J. H W. Vaughn

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