Christmas Tree and Bible School News at Presbyterian Church
Christmas tree for the children and a plan to implement the Blakeslee system of Bible stories. Sunday School improvements for 1906 include better management, with the Ladies' Aid delighting the pastor at Christmas. Services at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m., Bible school 10 a.m., and a well-attended Christmas program.
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Blakeslee
Xmas
Presbyteria
Fe Hough
Freyman
Panasalis
O Rennin
Winkler's
Tired of Democracy Leads Socorro Citizens to Republican Party
Thirty leading Socorro county residents break with Democrats to join the Republican Party and back separate statehood for New Mexico. Sheriff Leandro Baca heads the list, with others pledging support for Republican principles and opposing joint statehood with Arizona. The group emphasizes loyalty to the New Mexico name and asks publication of their announcement.
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Socorro County
New Mexico
Ths
Socoa
Democrati O Party
Lave
Bursum
Territorial Republican Centre Committee
Republican Party of
New Mex
Democratic Party
Leandra Baca
Republican Party
Sheriff Baca
H. O. Bursum
Republican ‘Territorial Central Committee
Santa Fe
N. M
Democ
Ico Democracy
Arizona
United States
Leandro Baca
German Contreras
Jose Y Aragon
Melquiades Aragon
Leandro Gutierres
Trinidad Gutierres
Eligio Gutierrez
Leopoldo Madrid
Florenc
Founder of the Bohemian Colony in Socorro
Max Kirchman, often cited as the founder of Socorro’s Bohemian colony, was born in Bohemia and educated in Vienna. He worked in Pittsburg and Chicago in the candy trade, married Emma Hardtmayer, had five children, and moved west after 1901. He founded the American Bohemian Association with 1,000,000 capital and promotes opportunities in Socorro county.
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Max Kirchman
Socorro
Bohemia
Vienna
Mr. Kirchman
Pittsburg
Emma Hardtmayer
Kirchman
Robert
School of Mines
Socorro County
Chicago
New York
American-Bohemian Association
Mel Kirchman
Local names listed for community obituary or notice
Juan J. Griego, Lucario Peralta, Demetrio Chavez, Balentin Moya, Juan Peralta y Garcia, Pablo Cordova y Sais, Manuel Lovato, Jose Antonio Padia, Crecensio Garcia, Hilario Gonzales, Rafael Chavez are named in a regional notice. The readout presents a roster of individuals possibly involved in a local event or civic matter and may reflect a family, voter, or community record.
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Juan J. Griego
Lucario Peralta
Demetrio Chavez
Balentin Moya
Juan Peralta Y Garcia
Pablo Cordova Y Sais
Manuel Lovato
Jose Antonio Padia
Crecensio Garcia
Hilario Gonzales
Rafael Chavez
Runaway trusty captured by mounted police
R G Putman returned from Santa Fe after recapturing James Sanders, a negro trusty who had absconded from penitentiary authorities. Sanders, serving a one year term for burglary and larceny in Albuquerque, was identified in La Junta and recaptured. Also, Socorro Orchestra plans a January 12 concert at Garcia Opera House to benefit the Socorro Improvement Association, featuring local talent under W R Twining.
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R. G. Putman
Mounted Police
Santa Fe
Mr. Putman
la Junta
James Sanders
Sanders
Albuequerque
Socorro
Garcia Opera House
Socorro Improment Association
Orchera
W. R. Twining
Burley Correspondence on Snow Threats and Local Politics
A Burley correspondent reports heavy snow about 18 inches with forecasts of potential stock losses if it continues. He notes stockmen’s fears echoes of 1890, mentions Gila Forest Reserve opposition in Magdalena, and favors jointure with Arizona. Payne travels for corn, warns of rough travel, and hints at routing needs during the storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gila
Magdalena
Arizona
Tom Payne
Payne
Albuquerque Visitors Include Keyes Torres and Murray
President Chas. R. Keyes of the School of Mines Jove An tonio Torres county superintendent and W. J. Murray a student at the School of Mines were visitors in Albuquerque Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. R. Keyes
School of Mines
Jove Antonio Torres
W. J. Murray
Albuquerque
Captain Matthews Lenses de Gacia Property for Ten Year Lease
Captain Matthews of the Socorro Telephone Company signs a ten year lease on the Garcia property including residence and opera house on California street. He plans major repairs and interior improvements to the opera house and will convert parts of the Garcia residence for central telephone operations. California street buildings to become employer residences. project expected to boost Socorro.
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Socorre
Cape
Td Matthews
Anewer
Sasatra ‘Vvleppone
Abran
Garcia
Garcia Opera Howe
California
Matthews
Opera
California Street
Socorro
Socorro Telephone Company
Captain Matthews
Wintry Weather Surges at Socorro in Twenty Year Span
Severe cold and heavy snow sweep Socorro with six inches of snow and subfreezing nights. Temperatures dip to near zero, risking stock losses on the county ranges. Old records note no similar weather since 88 and forecasters warn of continued freezing conditions through the week. Local hunting trips depart as crews plan to return next week.
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Socorro
Vero
R. P. Noble
O. R. Smith
Walter Towers
Bruton
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Whitney Company
Southwest
First St
Albuquerque, N. M
First National Bank
Joshua S. Rayrolds
M. W. Flournoy
Frank McKee
W. W. Woods
United Stats Depository
A. T
THE
Sherwin-Williams Paints
Sherwin-Williams
Socorro Drug and Supply CO
Presbyterian Church Notes
R. HH. Case
Torreon
Mexico
F. © Lincoln
O.R. Smith
Lincoln
Columbia University
Chas. F. Lincoln
Hartford
la Porta
Bohemian Colony
Pen
Burley
Out West
T. J. Matthewa
SOCOR
Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Halls
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