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Newspaper
The Socorro Chieftain
Location
Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1908
Page
2
An editorial from the Santa Fe Eagle criticizes the Socorro Chieftain for opposing federal investigators in New Mexico. It defends investigations, notes reputational harm from slander, and argues land fraud probes originated with a few Democrats seeking political gain.
The excerpt discusses political fault lines and accusations surrounding New Mexico land thefts. It notes disappointment across parties and critiques cautious language used by the Eagle. It quotes the Chief stating that guilty individuals should be prosecuted and punished and reiterates "Let no guilty man escape."
Albuquerque mobilizes to provide a suitable building for the mining congress and industrial exposition. The territory supports the project and looks to Albuquerque to complete the effort.
Hox H O Buxsust joins the New Mexico boosters in Washington to press for recognition of the territory. Continued boosting is advised, with optimism that a path to statehood remains possible despite recent setbacks. A separate note urges care against neglected colds and promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for all ages.
E S Lopez of Manilla New York says he is a carpenter who suffered many severe cuts before Bucklen’s Arnica Salve healed them He reports it saved him suffering and dollars and calls it the best healing salve he has found It heals burns sores ulcers fever sores eczema and piles Sold for 25 cents at all druggists.
A curiously framed plea notes male vanity and fickleness. It asserts women should marry, serve, amuse, and repair a husband who then shows affection in a self satisfied way. If jilted, the man supposedly becomes devoutly attached for life.
A collage of local testimonial lines promoting Electric Bitters as a neighborhood favorite for relief from dyspepsia liver and kidney issues and general debility. It includes caveat anecdotes about humor and romance, plus endorsements for Dr King’s New Discovery and Chamberlain’s products as cures for coughs skin conditions and pains with brief buyer warnings and sale notes.
A definition of a true man as one who speaks the truth and stands by his principles without fear of consequences, ready to risk any outcome in defense of what he holds true.
Three year old Virginia asks if she is all here in bed after dreaming she was a chocolate stick. A neighbor jokes about ancestry, a patent remedy endorsement appears, and a jailbreak tallies with a life-improving curative claim. Dr King's New Life Pills touted for digestion end with a 25 cent price.
In Samoa the wife’s tenure of office is often only a few days or weeks and marriage serves as an excuse for the feasts and festivals cherished by the pleasure loving natives.
Detawrment oF Tin INTEHIOR Land Office at Las Cruces N M January 6 1908 notice that Trinidad Lopes Pineville has filed for final proof on Homestead Entry No 3801 dated December 8 1902 for the SEY SW and SWY SEM Section 4 Township 48 Range 13 W before Probate Clerk Socorro N M February 17 1908 witnesses Sir Justiniano Baca Magdalena Manuel Chaves Pinoville Catalina Madrid Pinoville Olosio Jaramillo Pinoville Eugense Van Patten Register
Henry G. May, administrator of the estate of Thomas Cooke Silliman, filed in Socorro county probate court his final report as administrator. The next regular term of the court is set for hearing and action on the report. Dougherty & Griffith, Socorro, N M, attorneys for administrator. Henry G. May, Administrator.
Notice that a suit has been entered against Mary V Rogers in Socorro Territory New Mexico to dissolve marriage adjudicate property rights and grant divorce. Defendant must appear by March 24 1908 or default judgment may be entered. Attorneys Dougherty Griffith Socorro NM. Clerk William E Mantis.
Notice is given that a document filed in the Probate Court of Socorro County New Mexico purports to be the last will of Henry Chambon deceased. March 13 1908 at 10 oclock a m is fixed for proving the instrument in probate court Socorro County. Witness E H Sweet Probate Clerk. Per J A Tomes Deputy M Attorneys.
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