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Newspaper
The Socorro Chieftain
Location
Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1907
Page
2
The piece notes Santa Fe winter politics with praise for a legislator and calls out Democratic editors and politicians. It mentions tensions between Republican factions in the general assembly and hints at a possible compromise, warning how talking to a Democrat stirs strong reactions.
Somenopy who visited Santa Fe warned of possible assassination attempts against the governor or attorney general or anyone aiding officials. The remark drew sharp rebuke as balderdash and a sign of a troubled mind.
Locals along the El Paso to Albuquerque rail line advocate a daylight service as profitable for Santa Fe. Socorro plans to welcome the first regular daylight train, noting officials are slow to seize obvious opportunities.
The thirty seventh legislative assembly reduced employees to twenty seven from ninety four to save money and stay within the 15000 appropriation authorized by Congress. The action earns general approval across parties and regions.
San Miguel county may be divided along the Gallinas River with East Las Vegas as the new Garfield county seat. A Las Vegas business delegation visited Santa Fe to lobby for the plan, facing opposition at home. The town hopes the dispute is resolved in its favor to end long standing troubles.
The Chieftain reports East Las Vegas businessmen pressuring opposition to a pending district attorney bill through Hon. John S. Duncan. Trainmen across the territory back the bill, with Rail workers supplying a large share of East Las Vegas support and property ownership. The piece notes Meadow City risks trouble if quarrels persist and calls for easing tensions.
The Tur biennial report of the territorial bureau of immigration for the two years ending November 30 1906 issued under Col Max Frost secretary argues for continued liberal funding. It includes letters from railroad passenger officials members of Congress and other notable figures praising the bureau's publications. The report warrants wide distribution.
Physicians with national reputations say preventing colds avoids a long list of dangerous illnesses. Cautions that pneumonia and tuberculosis originate from a cold and that chronic throat and lung trouble worsen with each frost. Recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as safe and effective, no narcotics, backed by thirty years of use. available from druggists. Also notes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets aid digestion and are sold by druggists.
A discussion on hostess duties at luncheons contrasts large and small gatherings with the obligation to introduce guests. The feature also cites Wm A Gertwell of Lucatha NC praising Electric Bitters for liver and bladder relief, and a health ad for Chamberlain Cough Remedy.
Charles Walters of Alleghany Sierra 10o reports hunting for trouble and claims Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cures burns wounds boils sprains and piles quickly. The Socorro Drug Supply Co guarantees the remedy and Chieftain office offers fancy stationery.
Notice is given that Lucy Newcomb filed a civil action in the Third Judicial District, Socorro County New Mexico, against Charles Davis A F Nichol and others claiming title to undivided interests in the Consolidated Mine. Martha J Shelton previously held labor expenditures and via 1900 notice nonpayment forfeited interests to Shelton. plaintiff later acquired four sixths. Defendants must appear by April 4 1907 or default judgment will be entered. Attorneys: Harllee Barnes Silver City NM.
J A Lawrence notifies that a labor and improvements contribution of dollars is due by December 31 1966 for the White Clay mining claim in Cooney district Socorro County New Mexico. If the recipient fails to contribute within ninety days after service or publication the interest will vest in the undersigned Greenwood Socorro County New Mexico.
A message promoting Brilliant New Mexican mountain scenes from Whorley’s Gallery invites readers to call and place their order. The note emphasizes the regional theme and direct purchase channel.
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