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Newspaper
The Socorro Chieftain
Location
Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1907
Page
3
The piece defines the American college as a school offering general and advanced instruction beyond private academies while the university encompasses multiple technical schools across knowledge areas. It notes debate over which is more desirable and useful, with supporters praising the college for its focused curriculum and close student–professor contact.
Denver judge Daniel H. McMillan visits the territory and contemplates returning to New Mexico. The Santa Fe New Mexican notes Chairman H. O. Bursum’s active role in the Republican Central Committee and the upcoming actions in Santa Fe. Jose E. Torres of Socorro, now county treasurer, arrives for the Thirty-seventh Legislative Assembly organization. Plus a Rolla Herald-Democrat item recalls C. B. Matson’s narrow horseback accident near Meramec township. Probate Clerk H. Sweet shows off a new antique oak desk and a modern typewriter.
An advertisement urges afflicted readers to try Chamberlain's Salve for quick relief from itching piles. It notes the price at 25 cents per box and availability through all druggists.
A Brighton sign reads We are vegetarians but our dog is not as quoted by the Boston Record. The note also mentions quotes about necessity and deception and a Hungarian bigamy punishment. Oats are for sale at Geo. BR. Cook's livery stable.
A temporary tent advertises a new photographer offering portraits at half the usual cost. Each order includes a free crystal glass photo paper weight with every dozen cabinets. Small size photos are priced competitively, inviting customers to visit and view samples at the tent.
Board of County Commissioners of Socorro County New Mexico invites sealed bids for tin and ceiling repairs in the court room of the county courthouse. Bids due Feb 25 1907 at 2 pm. bids must include certified check equal to 50 of bid. bond required. payment in cash. right to reject all bids reserved.
Public records show two notices from January 1907 in Socorro County New Mexico. One covers a final proof for Jose Padilla regarding land entries near Magdalena with witnesses listed. the other announces a venditiones exponas sale of numerous household goods and farm items in Elmendorf to satisfy a judgment of $5,280.42.
An advertisement announces a local photographer offering quality studio portraits. The notice also promotes Studebaker wagons and invites applications to Geo. E. Cook for details.
Novice heirs and Teodata Lucero Tafoya apply for United States placer mining claim Katona Placer in Monod Spein Mining District Socorro County New Mexico embracing sections 31 and A, NM meridian. Boundary description notes limestone markers, chiseled stones, and survey references with coordinates and bearings.
Notice to Atalino Granada of a civil suit filed by Mascimiana Garcia y Granada seeking dissolution of the marriage, restoration of former name, and relief as the court deems. answer due by February 26, 1907. clerk is J. Dougherty, Socorro New Mexico. Also contains stray ad fragment about a dairy farm girl and a separate reward notice for a stolen stallion with ranch addresses in Grapevine Spring and San Marcial.
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