Territorial Republicans Pick Silver City Santa Fe For Convention
The Republican central committee met in Albuquerque on Tuesday with H O Bursum headed as chair. Delegates from Socorro included H O Bursum and WE Martin. plan set for a statehood push and a March 21 convention in Silver City to select delegates, while Santa Fe will choose a congressional delegate.
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Santa FH
Silver City
Santa Fe
Bernalillo County
Electric light plant move eyed for Socorro
On Mr. Bursum's return he said Buddecke of Las Vegas is ready to proceed with installing an electric light plant in Socorro. Two propositions are before the city. If either is adopted, a modern electric light and power plant is likely to be installed soon.
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Bursum
Socorro
Buddecke
Las Vegas
Taft
Bryan
Roosevelt
A Suspicious Event Marks Rose Croix Chapter Opening
C T Brown of New Mexico attended the Santa Fe ceremony constituting Actian Chapter No 1 of the Eighteenth Degree. Colonel Max Frost authorized the letters capitular. Officers were installed and a silver loving cup was presented by Scottish Rite Free Masons of El Paso. An elegant banquet followed at Repauat hall.
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C. T. Brown
New Mexico
Santa Fe
Actian
Max Frost
el Paso
Texas
Masonic Temple
New Mexico on track for statehood in short session
New Mexico officials declare statehood assured as Congress nears a short session. Governor Curry and the delegation quote strong White House support from Roosevelt, Fairbanks, Taft, Cannon, Beveridge, and Hamilton. They expect a joint Senate-House committee visit to verify fitness and anticipate prompt passage.
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Taft
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Beveridge
Hamilton
House Committee On Territories
Solomon Luna
H. O. Bursum
Republican Territorial Central
Albuquerque
Washington
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Senate
House
Andrews
Secretary of the Interior
Department of Justice
Everett Trophies Donated for Irrigation Exposition Cups
Arthur Everett, a prominent Albuquerque jeweler, has donated two silver cups fourteen inches high and eight inches wide to the National Irrigation Congress. The prizes, named The Everett Trophies, will be awarded for the best county exhibits of cereals and fruits at the Exposition. Each cup will bear the donor’s name and the winner’s, plus the Irrigation Congress medal.
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Arthur Everett
Albuquerque
Board of Control
National Irrigation Congress
Everett
Irrigation Congress
Deer Driven Into Mogollon By Two Dogs
In Mogollon New Mexico on a February afternoon two dogs owned by a Mexican citizen drove a four prong buck into town. The deer was captured by locals and delivered to a nearby house while the dogs, ready to recapture, trailed behind. The writer assures this is a true deer story, not a fish tale.
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Mogollon
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Socorro County finances show 1907 receipts and disbursements
Traveling Auditor Charles V. Safford released a tabulated 1907 year end statement for New Mexico counties with total receipts from taxes and other sources at 2 057 683 83 and total disbursements at 1 931 453 23. Socorro county reports 92 677 67 in receipts and 80 296 06 in disbursements.
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Charles V. Safford
New Mexico
Treasuries
Jose Ke.’ ‘Torres
Socorro County
Break for Liberty in Socorro Jail Ends With Capture
A Sunday jail escape in Socorro county led by Ben Roberts and Procorro Elias was thwarted after a brief chase. Guard Lorenzo Vigil and Patricio Otero were attacked, with Otero slashed but the fugitives recaptured or driven off by local pursuing residents. Roberts fled, Elias was taken, and the pair face charges including horse theft and prior stabbing linked to Carthage.
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Lorenzo M. Vigil
Patricio Otero
Ben Roberts
Procorro Elias
Roberts
Young Otero
Juan Jose Baca
Baca
Miguel Torres
Elias
John KE
Griffith
Misais Baca
Carthage
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W. A. Fleming Jones
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