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Newspaper

The Socorro Chieftain

Location

Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1908

Page

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City Council Meets to Call City Election for Mayor and Clerk

The City Council met Tuesday in C. T. Brown’s office with Mayor H. O. Bursum and six councilors present. They authorized a city election proclamation and discussed salaries, a new city clerk appointment, water rent agreements with the Santa Fe railroad, and land title considerations for Mrs. Harris.

C. T. Brown H. O. Bursum Henry Dreyfus A . Torres Jose BE. Torres Avran Abeyta Elias E.bae T Brown Florentino Gallegos Andres Lucero A. B. Baca Oresto Peragallo Mt. Carmel Avenue Bursum J. E. Torres W. D. Newcomb J. R. Vigil Mr. Vigil Union of the United States Magdalenas Oscuras Congress Harris A.C. Torres Elias KB. Baa Abran Abeyta

Famous Mine Suit Settled In Supreme Court Ruling

The U S Supreme Court affirmed the New Mexico high court in Dye and Childers versus Crary et al. over the Compromise mining property in White Oaks Lincoln County after an attachment sale. Childers gains a one half interest. McIntosh Browns and Barelas Grays open baseball at Traction Park Albuquerque tomorrow after spring skirmishes with the Grays winning three of five.

Socorro Supreme Court of the United States Territorial Supreme Court Dye and Childers Washington United States Supreme Court New Mexico Supreme Court Crary Compromise White Oaks Lincoln County W. B. Childers H. B. Fergusson Childers McIntosh Browns Barelas Grays Traction Park Albuquerque Grays

Association Meeting for Prices at Magdalena March 25

The seventh regular annual convention of the Cattle and Horse Protective Association of Central New Mexico will be held in Magdalena on Wednesday March 25 1908. Stock owners are invited to discuss season prices and exchange ideas with buyers and sellers as representatives from the southwest and neighboring states attend. The event aims to set fair prices and boost profits with a focus on Association Day hospitality and good fellowship.

New Mexico Cattle and Horse Protective Association of Central New Mexico Magdalena Southwest Kansas Colorado Silver City A. D Chicago United States Congress Bernalillo Chavefax Dona Ana Eddy Grant Idalupe Lincoln Luna McKinley Mora Otero Quay Rio Arriba Roosevelt Doval San Juan San Miguel Santa Fe Sierra Socorro Taos Torrence Union Valencia Territorial Republican Central Committee Territorial Republican Committee Teller Challen

Germany Mining Company drives record two shifts in Magdalena tunnels

C T Brown oversees development in the Germany and Alhambra tunnels in Magdalena district. The firm completed 847 feet of tunneling in October through January at an average of 6.01 dollars per foot including rock breaking mucking explosives blacksmithing supervision and general expense. The Germany tunnel alone reached 111 feet in January, possibly a district record for two shifts. Superintendent is John W Stephenson. Mrs Janes Barton of Toronto arrived in the city and stays with her daughter Mrs R A Avery.

Germany Mining Company C. T. Brown Germany and Alhambra Magdalena Germany John W. Stephenson Janes Barton Toronto Ontario City R. A. Avery

Martin in Washington Sees Senate and Cabinet Figures

W E Martin of Socorro, clerk of the third judicial district court, arrived in Washington. He was cordially received by Secretary Garfield, Assistant Attorney General Purdy, First Assistant Postmaster General Hitchock and Secretary Loeb. He was invited to address the National Educational Association and to help plan its Albuquerque meeting next year. Dr and Mrs Bascoms com of Salt Lake City visited Albuquerque, en route to Cuba Via Mexico City and Veracruz.

W. E. Martin Washington Martin of National Educational Association Albuquerque

Address by Martin B Zerener at New Mexico School of Mines

South African mining expert Martin B Zerener spoke to faculty and students in Socorro on a wide tour of mining camps. He contrasted 1886 Johannesburg gold discovery with Hammond theories, described ore deposition and milling challenges, and shared insights from his exploits in Mexico Arizona and the Magdalena district.

New Mexico School of Mines Martin B. Zerener C. T. Brown Zerener Johannesburg South Africa Mexico Mr. Brown Socorro Magdalena Arizona United States School of Mines John Hays Hammond

Hall's Catarrh Cure: Constitutional Remedy Claimed

An 19th century sales pitch asserts catarrh is constitutional and praises Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co, Toledo. It claims internal doses affect blood and mucous surfaces and offers $1000 for any uncured case, inviting readers to request circulars and testimonials.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

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City Council Lund Manzanares Avenue Loewenstein Bros Zimmerly Abeyta A. C. Torres Supreme Court of United States Territorial Court States Republican Central Committee C. V. Sarrorp MR. Martin Francis R. Buascom Salt Lake City Utah Doctor Bascom John W. Terry Island of Cuba Mexico City Vera Run MR. Martin B. Zerener
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