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The Socorro Chieftain

Location

Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1906

Page

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Grazing Fees Remain Valid despite Court Ruling

A Department of Agriculture press bulletin clarifies that Judge Whitson did not rule grazing regulations or fees illegal. The decision addressed whether breaching regulations is a crime, not the validity of the grazing framework. Civil actions, injunctive relief, and fee collection will continue while higher courts review the criminal question.

Department of Agriculture West Whitson United States District Court For Washington United States Matthews Secretary of Agriculture Walter Matthews Wyoming Tribune Sheridan Wyo Wyoming United States District Court Rainier Reserve United States Circuit Court of Appeals For Ninth Circuit Castervignes Supreme Court of Dent The Forest Service

Local Education Notes and Student Activities Include Holidays

The piece notes university work paused for a holiday, expects classes to resume January 7, 1907, and mentions high student enrollment levels. It cites trips by The Arsenic Group to San Antonio for mistletoe, and a bale of hay injuring Marvel M. Smith. It reports lectures by President R P Noble and Professor R W Twining at the New Mexico Educational Association in Las Vegas with papers on measuring success and instruction.

Doctor Sarle Rue N. Hines Ww. Walford Kentucky San Antonio Marvel M. Smith R. P. Noble New Mexico Educational Association Las Vegas R. W. Twining Normal Institute Wood Santa Fe

Wreck on Magdalena Branch City Train Derails Three Ore Cars

A Tuesday noon wreck on the Magdalena branch occurred as a freight wheel broke on a car during crossing California street at the Crown mill. Three ore loaded cars derailed and tipped over while a passenger coach stayed on track. passengers faced a brief walk to their hotels with no injuries reported.

Magdalena California Street Crown Mill Kelly Mine

Carlos Sais to Hang January Eleventh 1907

The district court sentenced Carlos Sais to be hanged on January 11 1907 for the murder of two prospectors in the Manzano mountains. Eliseo Valles received a ninety nine year penitentiary term plus costs. The note suggests swift completion of justice in the case.

Carlos John Billingslea William McLaughlin Manzano Mountains Frank W. Parker Carlos Sais Eliseo Valles Sais Valles Territorial Penitentiary

Lawmakers Block Smelter Move for Magdalena District

Delegate Andrews introduces a bill to bar territorial officials from holding office, drafts amendments to aid Indian affairs, and reports say W S Traylor plans a large smelter in Magdalena to process regional ore as the district eyes a boom.

Andrews Legislative Assembly United States Committee On Territories Albuquerque Santa Fe Pueblos New Mexico W. S. Traylor Traylor Engineering Company New York America Alvarado Traylor Tri- Ballion Mining Company Magdalena

New Mexico Mining Output Tops 36 Million This Year

New Mexico’s mineral production is estimated at over 36 million for the year, with coal 2 million tons valued at 3 million dollars, iron ore 135 thousand tons, gold 400 thousand ounces, silver 400 thousand ounces, copper 7 million pounds, lead 6 million pounds, and zinc 10 million pounds. Cement growth cited. agriculture and stock yield higher overall. The Chieftain notes A Schey of Los Angeles renews subscription. former Corro County resident among readers.

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Typhoid Fever Contagion In El Paso Sparks Health Debate

El Paso faces a typhoid fever epidemic as city papers accuse the board of health of neglect for failing to remove street filth and fill pest breeding holes. Alderman Fewell calls for firing the board and replacing them with effective workers. C C Cooper of Reserve subscribes to The Chieftain this week, promising to stay informed about Socorro County affairs.

el Paso Board of Health Fewell C. C. Cooper Mr. Cooper Socorro County

Magdalen Chapter 9 Initiates New Member at City Meeting

Magdalen Chapter No. 9 O E S held a meeting at Mrs. C T Brown's home to initiate O D Robbins into the degrees and install officers for the coming year. Officers include Jennie K E Cook as Worthy Matron and George E Cook as Worthy Patron, with numerous appointive posts announced and a social supper afterward. A Christmas service at the Presbyterian church is planned, with an invitation to attend and view local views in the new gallery.

Magdalen Chapter C. T. Brown O. D. Robbins Jennie KE. Cook George E. Cook Anne W. Fitch Phoebe Howell Mary Col J. P. Chase Tary C. G. Duncan Adah Duncan Ruth Dougherty Esther Collins John E. Griffith

A Deserted Bride at Socorro Opera House

The Deserted Bride is billed as a magnificently presented comedy drama at Socorro opera house on Thursday December 27. The cast is praised from lead to extra as perfectly chosen, with fast climaxes and lively lighter moments likened to a Sousa march. Tickets on sale at Leesons.

Socorro Opera House Leeson's

District Court disposes cases this week in criminal and civil dockets

The court lists final dispositions: murder cases Sanchez nolle and Sanchez not guilty. Mal lett guilty with $500 bail. Thompson larceny one year. Apodaca carrying dead weapon nolle. Vigil guilty with $50 fine. Gann nolle. Glaze not guilty. Hallis larceny nolle. Civil dockets include Johnson vs Herman judgment for $25 plus costs and Berreras vs Bearup dismissed at plaintiff costs.

Territory Dionteio Sanchez Nolle Charles V. Mallett Henry Thompson Canute Apodaca Victoriana Vigil Dionicio Sanchez Patrick Gann Ezra M. Glaze Oliver W. Glaze Peter Hallis James Johnson Appellee Harry Herman Leandro Berreras Dennis E. Bearup

Mrs. Max Frost Visits New York and Plays News

Mrs. Max Frost has spent two weeks in New York as guest of Mrs. L O Pullen of Carlsbad while Mrs Fullen writes a play slated for early next year. Fullen, a longtime magazine contributor, vacationed with her mother Mrs Bowaran in Los Angeles. John W. Terry will spend Christmas at Paul J. Terry’s in El Paso with Mrs Terry visiting.

Frost New York City L. O. Pullen Carlsbad Carlsbad Argus New Mexican Fullen Fallen New York Bowaran Los Angeles Dansan John W. Terry Paul J. Terry el Paso

Election Frauds Claimed in San Antonio Precinct

District Attorney Wolford and the Grand Jury examined reports of alleged election frauds in San Antonio precinct. Witnesses offered only hearsay. the ballots were reportedly counted fairly and the ballot box was visible to voters. No evidence supported the charges.

District Court Socorro County Wolford San Antonio le Men

Four criminals sentenced in Judge Parker's court

Four convicts faced Judge Parker Monday the court hearing. Carlos Sais asked for life imprisonment and was sentenced to be hanged on January 11, 1907. Eliseo Valles received ninety nine years and costs. Richard Queen was sentenced to four and a half years for assault with intent to kill. Juan Mais was confined to one year for horse theft. There is also an unrelated medical advertisement about Hall's Catarrh Cure and accompanying products.

Richard Queen Juan Mais Valles Sais Queen Juan Chavez Y Baca Mass Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

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Magdalena Branch A. Schey Chieftain Magdalen Presbyterian Church Boas Max Frost Metropolis Jais Mais Winkler’s
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