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The Socorro Chieftain

Location

Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1906

Page

2

Those Election Frauds in San Antonio Predicted to Fade

A San Antonio election fraud scare proved baseless after District Attorney Wolford convened witnesses who confirmed nothing tangible. The grand jury found no evidence of crime, leading to dismissal. Socorro county politics face cleanup as Sheriff-elect Abeytia may confront duties amid calls for reform. The Good Government League pledges nonpartisan aims and voter integrity.

Tuar Democratic Hullabaloo San Antonio Wolford Socorro County Aniceto C. Abeytia Socorro Good Government League

Unfounded Fraud Allegations Taint Socorro County

District attorney and grand jury found charges of gross election fraud in Socorro County historically unfounded. The editorial urges those who made unsubstantiated statements to refrain from further claims that harm the county, urging preservation of its good name.

Socorko County People's Reform Movement Socorro County

Verdicts Rendered in Double Murder Case

The jury finds murder in the first degree for the killings of John Billingslea and William Mc Laughlin. Judge Parker sentences the killer to be executed by hanging on January 11, as prescribed by law.

Senator TerLex pushes bill for single statehood in New Mexico

Senator TerLex, long a proponent of single statehood for territories, introduces a bill establishing one state for New Mexico. He notes the territory recently favored a second-choice form of statehood, a factor supporting his stance.

TerLex New Mexico Teller

Per Capita Circulation Figures Raise Public Curiosity

Local readers are told the U S per capita circulation stands at 233 66 and a note from H M Adams and wife Henrietta P promises interest for parents. A testimonial claims Electric Bitters cured a five year eczema in a child after seven bottles, described as a miracle home remedy. Available as a blood medicine and daily tonic at Socorro Drug Supply Co.

H. M. Adams Henrietta Socorro Drug & Supply Co

Thankfulness and Providence in Everyday Virtue

A reflective piece highlights gratitude as a duty equal to beneficence and compares joy to mercy. It cites Saint Peter’s healing, stresses the importance of visible thankfulness, and ends with terse endorsements of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy and a tip about treating baldness with goose oil.

St. Peter Henry van Dyke

Flooding Hits Mogollon After Heavy Rains

Reports from Silver City describe flood damage along the Gila river in Mogollon. Syl Gamblin and H W Johnson each lose about $150 in property. Jack Lawson’s wood shed and eight cords of wood swept away. Deep Down mill breakwater and Kerr residence suffer damage. fords block mail and freight over Chance canyon for a week.

Silver City Mogollon The Independent Gila Syl Gamblin H. W. Johnson Jack Lawson Kerr V. Sozzola John Croenne Chance Canyon

Separate Statehood for New Mexico Gaining Congressional Attention

Members of Congress in Washington push for separate statehood for New Mexico. Debate centers on granting full state status and the political implications for the union.

New Mexico Washington New York Arizona Congress

Praise for Chamberlains Cough Remedy and Statehood Talks

In praise of Chamberlains Cough Remedy claims it provides prompt relief for croup and colds and is safe for children, with testimonials from South Africa and Connecticut endorsing its efficacy. The article also discusses New Mexico and Arizona statehood prospects, possible separate admission, and a Hill of Bowie Texas reporting dramatic weight gain after using Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption, coughs and colds.

Chamberlain Humpreys E. Lock Alice Cape Colony South Africa E. G. Case Canton Central Conn U. S Croup Bowie Tex W. L Hill Dr. King Socorro Drug, & Supply Co

Patti's Sunny Philosophy From Mine interview

Patti, described as having found the fountain of youth, says a speck of blue in the sky makes the heavens feel blue to her. She reports spending three hours daily in the open air, walking or driving in an open car, and expects to endure the extremes of summer and winter.

Patti

Cure for Sore Nipples and Nursing Care Advice

An article advises using Chamberlains Salve for sore nipples after nursing. Wipe with a soft cloth before the next feeding. The remedy is commonly practiced by trained aides and sold by druggists at 25 cents per bottle.

Chamberlain

Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Promises Relief for Female Ailments

A vintage advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as preventive care avoiding hospital and surgery. It claims to use native medicinal roots for women’s ailments though warns it won’t cure tumors. It invites consultation by letter with privacy guaranteed and promotes a bowel regulator as well.

Pierce Addima Re Roe Bulla Wr Meren Yvonne

Childs Pathetic Answer in Minneapolis Form

A nine year old girl answers a savings form with Drunkard as her father's occupation. The clerk protests the term, the child retorts the father would stand behind a mule for ten minutes. A rural delivery writer praises Dr King’s New Life Pills for epilepsy relief. An ad touts beauty perfumes and odor to improve expression.

Minneapolis J. B. Waterman Watertown

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