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Newspaper

The Socorro Chieftain

Location

Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1907

Page

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Death of Dr Sherwood Ives at Morley Ranch Near Datil

Dr Sherwood B Ives accidentally shot himself at the Morley stock ranch near Datil while handling an automatic pistol after riding earlier Saturday. He died that night after injuries to his thigh and abdomen. A Yale rowing captain and New York banker’s son, Ives had lived in Socorro county and was popular with local stockmen. Remains were sent to Albuquerque and then to New York, with a sister and friends traveling for the funeral arrangements.

Sherwood B. Ives Morley Ranch Datil Magdalena Doctor Ives Doctor Ves Socorro County New York Yale Ray Morley Columbia Morley Ives Albuquerque Chicago Winkler’s

Tri-Bullion officials inspect Kelly mine development at Socorro

A party led by President Howard Paschal Manager and Engineer S W Traylor and Secretary J P Hendricks toured the Kelly mine in the Magdalena district. They assessed the 400 ton concentrator the three compartment shaft to 1000 feet and other improvements hoping to expand output and even build a smelter if coal supplies can be arranged. The visit lasts several days as plans to double yearly output are outlined amid delay over fuel guarantees. Meanwhile P J Savage travels to Chicago and St Louis as news arrives of his mother's death.

Tri- Bullion Mining Cent Howard Paschal S. W. Traylor J. P. Hendricks Secoro Kelly Magdalena Traylor Tri-Bullion

Legislature activity in the thirty-seventh assembly highlights

Key actions include bills on marriage licensing for distant residents and graft penalties, a court report ban on the Albuquerque Morning Journal, and funding for Coronado memorial and archaeology. Governor vetoes a county vacancy bill, and measures pass on sheep taxation and tax exemptions for industry.

Plan to guard Old Governor's Palace by women board

H. C. Abbott of Colfax proposes a bill to place the Old Governor's Palace and its grounds under the charge of a ten woman Old Governor's Palace Ladies Association modeled after Mount Vernon Ladies Association. The measure, introduced in the House, goes to Territorial Affairs. A separate note reports an adobe partition collapse at Geo. E. Cook's livery stable driveway last Saturday but caused no injuries.

Messrs. Richards Dakes Loase Council Coronado Francisco Vasques de Coronado New Mexico Territorial Association Las Vegas Mirabal Legislative Assembly Washington Mounted Police Committee On Territorial Affairs Santa Fe H. C. Abbott Colfax County Old Governor's Palace City of Abbott Mount Vernon Ladies Association Virginia Mount Vernon George Washington Geo. E. Cook

Dead Body Found on Western County Roadside

A mail carrier discovered the body of a man, head missing, near Magdalena Fris co route. evidence suggested possible foul play but no conclusive identification or cause of death. An inquest at Frisco led to burial amid local suspicions and police scrutiny. Later reports said only the lower body was found west of Alamocito. Also noted: Mr Steven R Brown and Miss Eva Hendricks wed at the Winkler hotel with Rev H M Perkins officiating.

Magdalena Frisco F. G. Bartlett Alamocito Steven R. Brown Eva Hendricks San Marcial Winkler Hotel H. M. Perkins Presbyterian Church

Eleven Adults Join Socorro Church in Sunday Ceremony

Last Sunday in Socorro church life saw eleven adults, among the town’s best citizens, receive church membership by letter, statement, or profession, boosting local membership by over one hundred percent. The day featured a morning service with an invitation to faith and an evening sermon on consecrated Christian life, condemning worldliness with measured rebuke.

Socorro Old Town Presbyterian Church HM. Perkins Robert Peele Noble Ralph Waldo Twining William H. Herrick Sadie B. Newcomb Annetta Cook Jennie Cook Mary J. Martin Annie S. Mayer

Ranch for Rent or Sale with Grass and Water

Fine grass and ample water on a ranch offered for sale or rent. Located in Burley New Mexico. Terms are reasonable and negotiable with T Medley as contact.

T. * Medley Burley New Mexico

Dead cowboy Henry Goins found near camp fire remains

Remains of Henry Goins a Diamond A cattle company cowboy at Engle found Sunday on the east side of the San Andreas mountains near Alamogordo. Fire had burned out four or five days. Officials suggest heart failure caused his fall into the camp fire.

Henry Goins Diamond A Cattle Company Engle Alamogordo San Andreas Mountains Gots Lad

Mrs Hall Hosts Unique Powdered Colonial Party in Socorro

Mrs Nathan Hall entertained forty guests at her Fischer avenue home for Washingtons birthday with powder and patches costumes. Prizes awarded after high five games, tea served, lavender decor glowed under candlelight, and attendees praised the memorable colonial tribute.

Socorro Nathan Hall Fischer Avenue Washington True W. D. Newcomb Miss Goodwin John W. Terry Ivy Sperling Miss Sperling Felipa Blackington

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sherwood Dr. Ives Kelly Mine Tri-Bullion Company P. J. Savage St. Louis Mr. Savage Newcomb, Collins & Co Tauors Thirty-Seventh Legislative Assembly Justices of the Peace Spiess House Albuquerque Morning Journal Hagerman Boards of County Commissioners Martinez Mr. Duncan Arizona Hth Congress New Mexican CHE & Co Toledo F. J. Cheney Vanpine, Kinxon & Maxvin O. Hall Domingo A. Ortega Polvadera D. A. Ortega Democratic and People’s Parties Good Republican Party David Garcia Antonio B. Tafoya Antonio Tafya Luis Chavez Vy Chavez Lorenzo Gare Ramon Tafoy Polinario Chavez Juan Lopez Mrs. Hall
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