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Newspaper

The Socorro Chieftain

Location

Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1902

Page

4

Forest Reserve Policy Report From Congress to Eliminate Districts

U. S. General Land Office letter from January 1902 explains that government policy favors expanding forest reserves. The Gila River Reserve should not be reduced, citing pine and juniper forests, arable land limits, and the need to protect water, timber for mines, and regrowth. Delegate B. Rodey of New Mexico conveys miners and residents petitioning to exclude areas.

Borrox Cuimrtar General Land Office Gila B.S. Ropry Congress N. M Tam Cooney Gila Forest Reserve New Mexico U. S. Geological Survey Geological Survey Secretary of the Interior Gila River San Francisco Sesanene Ashe

Men Are Like Elephants Eclectic Club Meeting

Members of the Eclectic club met at Delmonico's to nominate officers for the coming year. Rivalry for the vice presidency pitted Mrs George Howe Winkler against Mrs Mark W Potter. A former member allegedly exposed club secrets as discussions grew tense.

New York News Eclectic Club Delmonico's George Howe Winkler Mark W. Potter Potter Richard Stearns

Home Gold Cure Promises Self Treatment For Drink Habit

Advertises a home cure for drunkenness claiming disease status, no nerve weakening, and easy at home use. Promotes self cure or via friends, per-dollar price, full directions, and confidential correspondence from Edwin B. Giles & Company Philadelphia.

Edwin B. Giles & Company Market Street Philadelphia

Notice for Public Sale of Farm Land Claim

Notice is hereby given that a settler has filed for final proof at the Land Office Las Cruces New Mexico. The proof will be made before Commissioner W S Georg g at Cooney on March 24 1902. Witnesses Haides Thomas Starkweather Jah Sipe W N York and Emu Somionac testify to residence and cultivation. A grand square piano is offered for sale cheaply.

Derant Mert Las Cruces N. M Georgg Cooney Mer Visr Haides Thomas Starkweather Jah Sipe W. N. York Alios Graham

Keep Your Bowels Strong Cas Carets Cathartic Ad

An old newspaper ad promotes Cas carets Candy Cathartic tablets stamped C C as a bowel aid. It claims constipation or diarrhea relief and notes they are sold by druggists for 10 cents each and never in bulk.

Something That Will Do You Good

A Camden South Carolina newspaper praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a top cough and croup preventive based on family use. The note urges readers, especially with children, to keep it at home and mentions local sellers A. E. Howell in Socorro and W. M. Borrowdale in Magdalena.

Camden S. C A. E. Howell Socorro W. M. Borrowdale Magdalena

Missouri meerschaum cob pipes from Washington Mo Prominent industry thrives

In Washington Missouri the Missouri meerschaum industry grows from cob pipes made by a woodturner turned successful, turning 17 million pipes a year sold worldwide. The solid cobs come from the Missouri river bottoms within thirty miles of town, with farmers earning 4000 dollars annually. Coinsiderable trade centers on seasoned cobs, while local druggists Howell and Borrowdale offer Chamberlain’s Tablets with refunds if unsatisfied. Samples free.

Washington, Mo Globe Missouri Washington Kansas Nebraska Iowa

Bills Introduced by Rodey Heal Relief For Citizens

A list from The Territory notes House resolutions introduced by Delegate Rodey in New Mexico include HR 9905 for relief of George Ivers administrator of William Ivers of Santa Fe, HR 10268 for relief of A H Raynolds of Questa in Taos County, HR 9864 to amend an 1841 act on circuit courts of appeals and federal jurisdiction, and HR 7637 a further measure.

Rodey New Mexico George Ivers William Ivers Santa Fe A. H. Raynolds Questa Taos County Circuit Courts of Appeals Courts of United States House

Pension bill and notices from Socorro New Mexico

A bill to authorize pensions for Indian wars up to 1856 is proposed. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets advertised as mild and effective. The Rathbone Sisters plan a calico ball February 10 in the K of P building. Stock horses for sale advertised at Brown's Livery. Notices to W B Mullins and Joan Wharton regarding mining claims in San Andreas District and possible transfer of ownership if payments are not made within 90 days.

Rathbone Sisters K. of P W. B. Mullins Joan Wharton Bunka Robert E. Lee San Andreas Socorro County Territory New Mexico Audsen Couwners Reviaut Staraten KJ. Bevaxs Rio Bava

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B. Rodey Washington, D.C Washington, D. C B. S. Rodey U. S House “Representatives Tiscali Hogy J. Leeson W. *M. Borrowdale Chamberlain House of Representatives B. 8. Rode Supreme Court of the Territory of Texas F. Fisher Brown's Chicago New York Herald Chicago Times-Herald St. Louis Globe-Democrat San Francisco Examiner Denver Republican Galveston News Scientific American Harpers Weekly Mining Journal Sporting News Police Gazette G. Biavaschi Memphis Birmingham Birming Montgomery Mobile Atlanta Savannah Florida FRE Compart Cawrung Buitpine Saint Louis Price Bros. & CO School OF Mines Hagulam STU F. A. Jones First National Bank Albuquerque Joshua S. Reynolds M. W. Flournoy Frank McKee C. A. Hawks United States Depository A, & P. Railroads Secord Bottling Works A. F. Katzenstein Sucorro, New Mexico Columbus Buggy Company C.t.brown
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