Political Rhetoric Sparks Mutual Suspicions
A reader laments partisan distrust and questions why rivals should not be judged by lofty motives, suggesting crediting opponents with worthy aims may curb invective in politics.
The Socorro Chieftain in Socorro, New Mexico
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Newspaper
The Socorro Chieftain
Location
Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1907
Page
2
New Mexico Legislature Should Make a Good Record
The thirty seventh New Mexico legislative assembly is urged to avoid excusing a poor record and to strive for a solid, commendable legislative record. A strong session is emphasized to benefit the state and its residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thirty-Seventh Legislative Assembly of
New Mexico
Improvement in teacher certification exam results noted
A Socotra examination of candidates for third grade teacher certificates shows improved scholarship over levels from a few years ago, indicating added competence among recent examinees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nome
Socotro
Drive for Statehood Prompts Local Self Government Ask
The text urges applying local self government principles now and questions why district attorneys should not be elected before statehood is granted. It makes a case for extending local control and democratic participation in the interim.
Settlers in New Mexico Seen Surging Amid Assembly Session
The report estimates 50,000 to 100,000 settlers in New Mexico this past year. It notes the upcoming thirty-seventh legislative session will test those figures as turnout and support are expected to rise significantly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Thirty-Seventh Legislative Assembly
Nybodys
Mexico's Bureau of Um Fon Receives Press Backing
The territory's press gives strong general support to the bureau, noting it has done vast good directly and indirectly and deserving of generous backing from the thirty seventh legislative assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Um Fon
Thirty-Seventh Legislative Assembly
County superintendent office reform discussed
The author argues a nonpolitical approach and fixed qualifications for the county superintendent post is sound. He concedes Socorre county has recently chosen capable Wer county superintendents, so the proposal’s appeal may be muted locally compared with counties less fortunate in selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Socorre
Wer
Fearful but hopeful DiMoceats expect reckless NM legislature
The DiMoceats fear the thirty seventh legislative assembly will indulge in extravagant legislation to discredit the Republican territorial organization in New Mexico. Yet the Republicans mature in politics will not permit legislative folly that would benefit opponents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thirty-Seventh Legislative Assembly
New Mexico
Legislative Assembly
County officials take charge amid unprecedented majorities
Socorino county enters a new era as officials, all Republicans, assume control after a decisive election. A month into their tenure, public affairs are reported to be proceeding more satisfactorily than ever before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Socorino County
Reform movement faces heavy election obligation
The passage notes the duty of reform supporters to prove their electoral mandate, stressing it is unusually weighty yet currently suggests a strong likelihood of fulfillment. If fulfilled, both the Republican county organization and all virtuous citizens should rejoice.
Bursum repays funds after resigning penitentiary post
After resigning as superintendent, Mr. Bursum paid several thousand dollars into the territorial treasury. Opinions vary on his motive, but friends insist on his integrity and say the full reason will be revealed with time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ars
Bursum
Territorial
Territorial Penitentiary
Secorre and the School of Mines praised in district broadside
The article defends the continued operation of Secorre and the New Mexico School of Mines, arguing the institution fulfills its mission and serves the territory’s youth. It laments groundless fear and cites physicians praises, while also touching on Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy and social notes about life and language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nonony
Socorro
New Mexico
Secorre
School of Mines
Moose Loote In Bangor Streets
In Bangor Maine Charles H Potter encountered a half grown cow moose on Columbia street near Kelly's plumbing shop and Baptist church. The animal fled into a yard then dashed back onto the street and disappeared up Hammond street leaving residents alert to the unusual visitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Potter
Columbia Street
Bangor
Kelly
Hammond Street
Mr. Potter
Baptist Church
Rising From the Grave Electric Bitters Credited in Cure Claim
Lucama NC manufacturer Wm A Gertwell says after taking fewer than three bottles of Electric Bitters his Brights disease in the Diabetes stage has improved and he believes a permanent cure is near as the tonic has stopped liver and bladder complications. Sold by The Securcy Drug Supply Co at 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. A. Gertwell
Lucama
N.C
Bright
Securcy Drug & Supply Co
Hunting for Trouble by Bucklen Arnica Salve Ad
Charles Walters of Alleghany Sierra County reports a long California residence but finds Bucklen's Arnica Salve cures all wounds and sores. The Socorro Drug Supply Co guarantees the salve for 25 cents. Also advertised is fancy stationery at the Chieftain office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Charles Walters
Alleghany, Sierra Co
Walters
Socorro Drug & Supply Co
King’s New Discovery Cures Severe Cough Says Indiana Woman
Eva Uncapher from Grovertown Indiana credits four one dollar bottles of Dr King s New Discovery with curing a severe cough and restoring her health after neighbors doubted she would recover The tonic is advertised by The Socorro Drug Supply Co with trial bottles free In Urbana Iowa baby Charles Haines was attacked by a blue jay leaving his head wounded and blood poisoning followed as his mother intervened to stop the attack
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Eva Uncapher
Grovertown
Stark Co
Ind
Socorro Drug & Supply Co
Charles Haines
H. J. Haines
Urbana
Gas in the Stomach and Related Treatments
An article discusses belching, fullness from gas, and stomach fermentation, recommending Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to aid digestion and strengthen the stomach and bowels. Also notes use of Chamberlain's Pain Balm for rheumatic muscle pain with rubs and dampened flannel for relief, both sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Where He Was Gray and a Divorce Notice in Socorro
An odd tale contrasts a gray matter joke with a formal divorce action in Socorro New Mexico Amy Gordon Falkinburg sues Bert B Falkinburg for absolute divorce citing cruel and inhuman treatment neglect and habitual drunkenness and seeks custody of a three year old Carrie Falkinburg The defendant is ordered to answer by March 16 at the Socorro NM courthouse Elfego Baca is named as plaintiff’s attorney and Geo Sickles advertises sewing machine repair services in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert B
Falkinburg
Amy Gordon Falkinburg
Carrie Falkinburg
Pra
Socorro
New Mexico
Elfego Baca
All Jue
Liam E. Martin
Rawas M. Jaguars
Mine ownership dispute over Consolidated Mine in Socorro
Lucy Newcomb sues in the Third Judicial District of New Mexico Socorro County alleging Martha J. Shelton owned a one sixth undivided interest in the Consolidated Mine with Charles Davis and A F Nichol each owning one half and one sixth respectively. The suit claims failure to perform required work under Section 2324, expenditures by Shelton totaling 3100 in 1897 1893 and 1899, and that on August 17 1900 the defendants’ interests vested in Shelton. Plaintiff seeks ownership and possession and barring of defendants from asserting any claim. Defendants warned to appear by April 4 1907. Attorneys Harllee & Barnes Silver City NM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Freine
A. Frank
Charles Davy
Charles Davies
A. F. Nichol
A. Frank Nichol
Lucy Newcomb
Third Judicial District
Territory of
New Mexico
Socorro
Martha J. Shelton
Cooney
Socorro County
Adam Hug
Charles Davis
United States
Silver City Enterprise
Bec
Harllee & Barnes
Silver City
Third Judicial District Court of
Territory of New Mexico
A. D
William Ei
Notice of Forfeiture on White Clay Mining Claim
Notice to Tod A Langence of forfeiture for nonpayment of expenditures on the White Clay mining claim in Cooney Plain district Socorro County New Mexico. If no payment within 90 days after service or publication, interest in the claim will vest in Gro W Rows Glenwood Socorro County New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tod. A. Langence
Recorder's Office
Socorro County
Socorro
New Mexico
Cooney Plain
White Clay
Remember Your Friends in the East Scene from Whorley’s Gallery
A call for ordering one of the Brilliant New Mexican Mountain scenes from Whorley’s Gallery invites buyers to place their orders. The note emphasizes East Coast friends and regional scenery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whorley
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