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The Socorro Chieftain

Location

Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1905

Page

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Salvo Ad Claims Health Cure and Local Social News

The ad touts DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve curing cuts burns boils and piles and quotes a testimonial from Miss H M Middleton of Thebes Illinois. Local society notes mention Mrs W S Martin and Miss Kealer visiting at the Territorial penitentiary and a brief update on Judge Daniel H McMillan and statehood discussions in New Mexico. A Washington's birthday ball is planned in the opera house by L N Barnes and R M Olguin with music and supper details to follow.

DeWitt H. M. Middleton Thebes Socorro Drug and Supply Co Daniel H. McMillan Alvarado McMillan New Mexico House House of Representatives Lelse Socorro Albuquerque Messrs L. N. Barnes R. M. Olguin Washington

Legislative Assembly Report Highlights Otero Veto and Policy Bills

The fourth week detailed bills in New Mexico from insurance regulation to oil inspection and coal oil oversight. Governor Otero vetoed a prisoner feeding bill, while others passed or advanced including county seat changes and district attorney planning. The record notes enacted measures for scenic highway funding, park commissions, and mounted police amidst debate over relief bills and roping bans.

Legislative Assembly New Mexico Leonard Wood County Guadalupe Martin Co m Oal Territorial Insurance Department Boards of Park Commissioners Ats Howard Boards of County Commissioners Otero Torrance County Progreso Estancia

Statehood Doubtful as House Delays Plan

Dispatches report statehood prospects dim with the House committee on territories holding the bill. Speaker Cannon opposes single statehood and may keep it from the House, while President Roosevelt names W. H. H. Llewellyn as U S attorney for New Mexico to replace W. B. Childers whose term ends soon. Subscribe for The Chieftain.

Cannon Bill Committee On Territories House Roosevelt W. H. H. Llewellyn Senate United States New Mexico W. B. Childers

Hamilton Statehood Bill Passes Senate Amending New Mexico Status

The U S Senate passed the Hamilton statehood bill amended to admit New Mexico as a state while removing Arizona. Oklahoma and Indian Territory join as one state with New Mexico. Roosevelt’s signature needed for final enactment. The bill sets Santa Fe as capital and outlines a 75 delegate constitutional convention with later election proclamations and funds for schools and lands.

Senate Hamilton New Mexico Staall United States Senate Waton Oklahoma Indian Territory Arizona Washington SU. S. Senate Committee of the Whale Paraker Bard Bardita Beveridge Aote Indiana Home of Representatives Roosevelt Santa Fe United States

Inauguration Tickets On Sale For Roosevelt Parade

Tickets go on sale February 28 and March 1 and 2 at 2.57 and 0.70 for the round trip. Return limit set for March 10 with extension to March 18 possible for a one dollar payment.

City streets muddied by hackmen blamed on administration

The Santa Fe New Mexican notes that yesterday and today streets and sidewalks were so sloppy that most people rode to avoid the mud, condemning city administration for the condition. The New York Press quotes a woman who says a husband’s swearing when angry is outweighed by her Christian patience.

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