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The Socorro Chieftain

Location

Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1902

Page

3

Nebraska grazing bill eyed to settle public range dispute

A December 18 Globe-Democrat dispatch reports Nebraska cattlemen crafting a grazing bill. It would lease public lands on a business basis, set herd limits of 600 per tract and 30 acres per animal, cap tract size at about 20 000 acres, give homesteaders land selection rights, and empower the secretary of the interior to fix rentals from 1 to 1 cent per acre annually. If approved, Congress may act this session.

St. Louis Globe-Democrat Nebraska Interior Department Hitchcock Secretary of the Interior Congress Department

A Milion Voices and Dr King’s New Discovery

Homer Hall of West Point Io suffered a severe lung cold and persistent cough said to be consumption by several physicians. After using Dr King’s New Discovery he is cured, now weighs 227 pounds. The remedy, guaranteed for coughs colds and lung troubles, costs 50c and 1.00 with trial bottles free at druggists.

Homer Hall West Point Dr. King

Newlywed couple seek a clock hung straight

Mr and Mrs Bailey start housekeeping and tackle hanging a fine clock in the dining room. The husband struggles to get it plumb while the wife suggests calling a plumber with perfect sincerity.

Honest Men and Bonnie Lasses Toast Provokes Witty Rejoinder

A Scotch lawyer was well re proved when seated by a lady aware of her plain looks. After toasting Honest Men and Bonnie Lasses, she raised her glass and quipped that the toast referred to neither of them, eliciting amused reactions.

The Observation of Mr Dootey and Death Reflections

A mixed cluster of dialogue and anecdotes mix death thoughts with public notices and ads. An Irish regional voice ponders mortality while comments from Hogan, Donohue, Clancy, and Widow O Brien frame the tone. A testimonial for Electric Bitters follows, then a bishop incident on a train. The fragment ends with a Chicago News joke about photographs and enemies.

Prom Mr. Dootey Hinnessy Ivry Hogan Donohue Clancy Schwartzmeister Donahue Boolwark Christyan O'Brien Dimitry

Cemented wall halts 1200 foot St Lawrence mine blaze

The St Lawrence mine near Butte Montana has burned for thirteen years. A cement wall to the full 1200 foot height is being built to stop the fire’s spread. If extinguished the district should yield a large supply of nearly pure copper. Lead and Zinc News notes the plan shows promise after failed efforts.

United Verde St. Lawrence Butte Mont

Swift Specific for Old Age Aids Blood and Health

Advertisement asserts S. S. S. is a vegetable tonic to improve digestion and tone the stomach for older adults. It claims to cleanse the blood, stimulate debilitated organs, and remove hereditary taints or old disease remnants. Readers are invited to write for free medical advice and a booklet from The Swift Specific Company, Atlanta, Ga.

SWIFT Allanta, Ga

Geographically Correct Lesson Brings Humorous Observations

A Brooklyn geography class tests pupils with natural Long Island peculiarities. A fat boy answers with sea to the south and Sound to the north. Miscellany notes a pumpkin seed tale, a tunnel fear, a Kentucky tourist, and jokes on aging. Public and political snippets close the item.

Brooklyn Long Island New York Times

Stocking stuffer options at Price Bros and Co

If you are hesitating what Christmas present to buy you should come in and took over our stock. We are showing many useful presents in the way of wearing apparel Price Bros. & Co.

Price Bros. & Co

Notice of Suit in New Mexico District Court

Notice that Luis Montoya faces a divorce suit filed by Rite Juana Gurule de Montoya in the Fifth Judicial District Court of New Mexico. The case cites abandonment and failure to provide, seeks custody of Aurel Montoya, and warns that default judgment may be entered if the respondent does not appear by February 17, 1903. Plaintiff’s attorney is H. M. Pev?erty.

Fifth Judicial District Territory of New Mexico Offo Wana Luis Montoya Juana Gurule de Montoya Montoya H. M. Peverty Corre

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