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The Socorro Chieftain

Location

Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1903

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Special Land Buyers Excursion to Greer County Lands

A promotional notice invites buyers to November and December trips via the Frisco System to fertile lands in Greer County Oklahoma and nearby Southwest sections. Lands priced at one quarter to one tenth of Eastern costs with high acre value. Contact R S Lementary Frisco System Immigration Bureau St. Louis for details and rail rates.

Greer County Oklahoma Great Southwest Frisco Sytem R. S. Lementary Frisco Sytem Immigration Bureau St. Louis

Fourth Week of Court Closes With Few Trials Left

The district court enters its fourth week with no abatement in work. Only one or two more criminal cases can be tried before adjournment. Several cases are dismissed or continued, including Simon Gomez vs Jesus Galles and Territory vs John J A Dobbin. Some cases names and outcomes are listed with continuances and dismissals. The grand jury reported no bill for multiple individuals.

Simon Gomez Jesus Galles Territory John J. A. Dobbin Juan Jaramillo Loenthal & Myers J. J. Me Innis Chas. W. Gatlin Olive Bishop Quirino Baca Fred. H. Sweet C. Watkins G. Biavaschi Liles & Torres P. N. Yunker Estevan Silva Chiftain Paul Fraissinet Pedro Artines Seferino Abeyta Frank J. Zingerly John W. D. Veeder Juan Madrid Tranquileses Madrid Manuel Gonzales

Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement with reward

One hundred dollars reward offered for an incurable catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsed by est Truax Walding Kinan Marvin and F J Cheney & Co of Toledo. Cure taken internally, price 75 cents per bottle. Testimonials mailed free. Sold by all druggists. Hall's Family Pills also advertised.

Hall F. J. Chenny & Co Toledo F. J. Cheney Est & Truax

Thirty-Second Degree Masons Confer Degrees in New Mexico

A thirty-third degree Mason acting under authority from Maximilian Frost conferred the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite degrees from the 4th to the 32nd on a class including Dr. C. G. Duncan and Geo EB. An assortment of fancy stationery was at The Chieftain office.

Co. T. Brown Maximilian Frost New Mexico C. G. Duncan Geo

Irrigation Work in New Mexico Under US Geological Survey

Hon. Nelson H. Carter and Dr. Keyes visited the School of Mines to plan irrigation studies for next season. Early investigations target Estancia plains and San Augustine plains to map underground water flows in the Rio Grande trough. The survey will extend into Pecos valley and southwest New Mexico with teams from Richardson Liebenthal and Darton, aiming to support mining interests. Lorena O Gara celebrated her eighth birthday with a large gathering. a Ladies Aid meeting adopted thanks to contributors and supporters in Socorro.

Nelson H. Carter United States Geological Survey School of Mines President Keyes New Mexico Estancia Plains Santa Fe Jumanes Mesa Rock Island San Augustine Plains Magdalena Mountains Doctor Keyes Rio Grande Valley Richardson Texas Pecos Lee Lordsburg Liebenthal Colorado Northwest U.S. Geological Survey Doctor Darton Washington

Santa Fe estimates $21,000 for flood control near Socorro railroad

Santa Fe authorities submitted plans and cost estimates to divert flood waters at the mountain foot and raise track near the slaughter house. A committee will meet Santa Fe officials to decide the city’s share, with total cost around $21,000 after August flood dangers. Public notices from Polvadera include a stock law plea.

Socorro Corps of Engineers Slaughter House Santa Fe Messrs. C. T. Brown Jas. G. Fitch

Murder in Third Degree Guilty Verdict at San Acacia

Sylvestre Abeyta found guilty of murder in the third degree for killing Pablo Burns four years ago at San Acacia. Abeyta, acting as constable, struck Burns during a fight, clubbing him on the head. death followed. Hon. Elfeogo Baca helped District Attorney Sedillo in the case and urged a strong conviction.

Sylvestre Abeyta Pablo Burns San Acacia Abeyta Burns Elfeogo Baca Sedillo

One Minute Cough Cure Praised by Tex. Buyer

A Delia Texas man 5 Armstrong hails a cough cure as best for children and for croup and lagrippe. The remedy allegedly acts at the source, drawing out inflammation and aiding lungs to deliver oxygen to blood and tissues. Sold by A E Howell.

Armstrong Delia Tex A. E. Howell

Little Early Risers touted by Texas dry goods firm head

In Yoakum Texas a prominent dry goods head Mr J M Haller recommends DeWitts Little Early Risers. He tells a companion aboard a palace car that taking one before retiring will have you up early and feeling good. Sold by A B Howell Subscribe for Taw Curnyvars.

Texas Yoakum J. M. Haller Haller DeWitt A. B. Howell

Religious Schedule and Christmas Message

A religious column lists weekly meetings and events including Sunday services at 10 am and 7:30 pm, junior activities, and a Christmas program. It encourages church membership as a duty to Christ, notes a midweek congregational meeting and trustee elections, plus a reception at Mrs Bagg's for Mr Taylor who departs soon.

Asm Christ

25 Doll Giveaway Draw At Leeson Store

Leeson plans a promotional giveaway starting October 1. Every customer receives a numbered ticket and a 50 cent credit. a duplicate ticket is placed in a box. On Christmas morning tickets are mixed and one duplicate drawn to win the $25 doll and a year long Chief tain subscription.

Leeson

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Price Bros. & CO New Mexico and Arizona Home Comfort Steel Ranges Whitney Company South First St Albuquerque First National Bank Frank McKee C.K. Newhall United States Depository A. & P. Railroads Eastern Star Magdalen H. M. Dougherty J. E. Griffith Geo. E Cook J. P. Chase C. ‘T. Brown E. Cook Opera House San Antonio the District Court Oflee Lorena O'Gara Baby O'Gara Pearl Berry Edwin Swisher Sayler O'Gara Lena Price Ladies’ Aid Society Ross McMillan the Presbyterian Church of Ruppa M. Blackington Polvadera N. M Benjamin Sanchez R. C. Patterson The Lone Star State NOE Baking Powder CO eHicago Bud Chars
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